51 Wellness Gifts for 2023 – Best Self-Care Holiday Gifts – Harper’s BAZAAR

Hatch’s Restore 2 device features dreamscapes, music, guided breathing exercises, and more to help ease a loved one’s stress level. It can also work as a progressive sunrise alarm that gently wakes them up each morning instead of startling them out of bed.

The person who always carries at least two crystals in their pocket or purse will appreciate unwrapping this stunning selenite bowl. It contains loose crystals, like citrine for joy and abundance, plus, rainbow flourite for positivity and stress reduction, and also makes a stylish décor piece for any coffee table.

Created by poet and author Alex Elle, these affirmation cards serve as a daily self-care reminder. 55 in total, each card is organized into six categories: self-love, personal power, self-trust, letting go, boundaries, and healing, and feature an affirmation on one side with a meditation practice on the other.

Even if they’re not drinking coffee at the moment, your giftee can feel like a barista in their own kitchen with this handy matcha kit from Golde. It contains ceremonial-grade matcha sourced directly from Japan, along with a rechargeable frother that works with the milk of their choice.

A friend can reap the benefits of a professional face massage at home with this stylish rose quartz set. In addition to a dual-sided roller, it also contains a Gua Sha tool that sweetly resembles a heart.

Oak Essentials teamed up with Crown Affair to create this masking gift set that can quickly replenish their skin and hair. After using Crown Affair’s buzzy Renewal Mask and silk scrunchies, along with the Oak Essentials Restorative Mask, we’re betting they’ll feel more rejuvenated than ever.

In addition to pages for their intentions, goals, and wishlists, this undated wellness journal also includes 12-weeks worth of pages specifically for mind and body check-ins. You can even personalize it with your giftee’s name, and add an encouraging note to deliver with it before checking out.

As a proud cat mom, I understand first-hand the difficulty of trying to be a plant mom at the same time, as some varieties can be toxic to our furry friends. If your giftee is also dealing with a similar issue, this three-month pet-friendly subscription from The Sill might be one of the best gifts they receive all year (it even includes the pots).

Treat them to a nice head massage with this pre-shampoo beauty duo from Ceremonia. Great for any hair type, the brand’s Aceite de Moska scalp oil contains ingredients like passion fruit and castor oils, plus, aloe vera to help keep it balanced.

Hours spent indoors during the height of the pandemic helped remind us of the joy of puzzles and board games. Since this out of office version from Piecework is just 500-pieces, it’s a welcome challenge for anyone looking for a mental break without feeling like a chore.

Here’s a set of stainless steel ice globes they can pop in their skincare fridge (or regular one) to de-puff and literally chill. Your friend can use these globes in an upward motion to lift contours, or in a downward motion to encourage lymphatic drainage.

Just a few drops of perfume oil and this humidifier from Canopy are all they’ll need to turn their bedroom or bathroom into a spa. Not only is the machine easy to clean since it’s dishwasher safe, but it also provides filtered, hydrated air with a flow that prevents mold from occurring. And if you’re feeling extra generous, Canopy’s humidifier, filter, and aromas are also available as a subscription.

What’s the next best thing to shut-eye in a silky sleep mask? These high-tech SmartGoggles from Therabody, which are basically three gifts in one. The device contains a SmartRelax mode that uses personalized vibration patterns to lower their heart rate, a Focus Mode that uses heat and vibration to reduce eye strain, and Sleep Mode to lull them to bed with gentle temple massage.

Long-lasting wellness starts from within: This protein-rich six-pack of Pressed Juicery’s coveted smoothies is a thoughtful gift for the person who barely has time for coffee in the morning. It includes a variety of flavors for your giftee to enjoy, like chocolate banana, coffee, and berry.

The friend who believes in the power of the third eye can sink even deeper into a meditative state with this brass and wood singing bowl set. Although it comes with a wool ring for stability, the bowl can also fit directly in the palm of their hand for instant sound therapy.

They’ll not only unwrap a fun branded tote from Bala with the brand’s Bangles Kit, but also one- and two-pound weights that can be worn on their wrists and ankles for extra workout resistance.

The skincare aficionado in your life will enjoy using Lyma’s cold laser device to improve texture, tone, and more on both their face and body. The viral laser is designed to penetrate through the skin, muscle tissue, and fat for an effective firming treatment that fights free-radicals while enhancing collagen production.

Here’s a wellness gift that also makes a great stocking stuffer at under $20. Help a family member stay on top of their supplements and prescriptions with this handy vitamin organizer from Love Wellness, which has AM and PM tabs to mark their dosage for each day of the week.

The culinary star in your circle can make their favorite recipes really shine with this set of Brightland’s best-sellers. Featuring their cold-pressed extra virgin olive oils, fruit-infused vinegars, along with orange blossom and wildflower honeys, there’s almost no limit to the flavor combinations they can create.

If spades or poker is their game of choice, this handsome, crocodile-embossed playing card set probably has their name written all over it. Designed in Portugal, each deck of cards (they’ll receive two) is also accented with 24-Karat gold.