Christmas is just around the corner, and we couldn’t be more excited to bring you this perfect holiday ‘to-buy’ list for those gifts you’ve been wanting to collect before time.
This season, gear up for the perfect decorations, creative crafts and fun activities at the mall.
Any gifts you buy truly come from the heart, but selecting the best ones is also a task on its own. Let us take you on a stroll to find this season’s must-haves; here’s our list of a few of the most desirable little tokens of love for your or your loved ones this Christmas:
PICK # 1
Ardene
Low on budget? Have an ‘affordable gifts to get’ list? Finding the right places that suit your pocket? Ardene’s got you covered with their ‘Shop under $30, $20, and $10’ categories. Shop Holiday Pjs, knitted sweaters, comfy socks, and other warm essentials (including the cutest mittens) at Ardene’s.
Moreover, their Ugly Xmas Collection is the perfect holiday gift if you’re hoping for nice, comfy nights binge-watching Christmas movies with the entire family! Our personal favorites:
- Reindeer cozy socks
- Pastel Plaid Recycled Scarf
- Xmas Tinsel Pompom earrings
PICK # 2
Gamestop
The best place for your video-game-obsessed nieces and nephews? Gamestop, for sure.
Buying all sorts of video games (in one place) was never this easy-be it for Xbox, PlayStation or Nintendo. Check out their latest collection of PC games, VR gear, apparel and exciting collectibles (for the Star War nerds there’s a whole section).
Our personal favourites:
- Black Iron Prison game [for those horror-obsessed freaks]
- Star Wars ‘Darth Vader’ ornament (super cute)
- Strange World Survival Game (for those family game nights)
PICK # 3
Warehouse One
This festive season, the OG of jeans is bringing you the best possible selection of unisex, men’s and ladies’ jeans (not forgetting the warm hoodies we all need for cozying up in this weather)!
These in-your-budget clothes can become the perfect holiday gifts for your loved ones-and we definitely recommend shopping here if there’s too many gifts on the list.
Our personal favourites:
- Men’s cable knit cardigan
- Women’s Chevron Colour-Blocked Sweater
- Vintage Elf and Golfing Santa Xmas Sweaters
PICK # 4
Just Cozy
Clothing that is designed for comfort and warmth, Just Cozy is the right place to shop for all things snug!
With Faux-Fur lined knitted mittens and Sherpa-type linings, these are not your typical winter items. Keep your feet, head, and body nice and cozy with these wonderful Xmas treats.
Just Cozy has a kid’s category as well, so those little slipper socks and ponchos would make for cute holiday presents for your nieces, nephews or kids.
Our personal favourites:
- Santa Claus-Sherpa Blanket
- Color Splash Cozy Fur-Lined Leggings
- Red and Black-Cozy Lined Hat
PICK # 5
SportChek
SportChek is Canada’s health and wellness destination for feeling and looking well. Helping Canadians achieve their wellness goals, SC understands the role sports and activity play in our overall performance. Inspiring customers to live an active lifestyle by making sports fun, here’s what we saw as awe-inspiring as well as inclusive in their collection:
Our personal favourites:
- Canada Soccer Nike Jacquard Scarf
- Canada Soccer Nike Club Fleece Pullover Hoodie
- Pur Serenity Knit Blanket (multiple colours)
PICK # 6
My Addictions
Whether it’s quality leggings for working out or just relaxing-My Addictions is the place for casual/comfortable dress pants, sweaters, ponchos, and much more.
Smart and thrifty, they’ve got great head wraps and rompers to suit your mood (and mood swings) as well!
Our personal favourites:
- Mexican Heat Orange
- CC Chevron Knit Knot Head Wrap
- Paisley Romper
PICK # 7
Bell Mobility
This season, Canada’s largest communications company is focused on providing you with the perfect gifts for those who love all-things-tech!
The best part about buying here-gadgets are kind of the best gifts you could give! Also, their holiday deals/offers are worth checking out (even getting yourself a little something would be a nice investment).
Holiday Season favourites:
- Google Nest Hub 2nd gen (chalk)
- Google Chromecast 4K with Google TV
- JBL Flip 6 portable Bluetooth speaker (black)
- Belkin 2-in-1 wireless charger with MagSafe(white)
- Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro (graphite)
Consider what makes your loved ones the happiest:
Is it clothes, home décor, bath and skin essentials or those magical décor items to make your home feel the Xmas spirit?
Remember: the thought is more important than the cost, but we know that keeping it affordable is also something on your mind-which is why we’ve curated this list and these items to keep you feeling smart about your choices (and at the same time, make your loved ones feel the warmth of your gestures).
Wishing you a magical Christmas season and a Happy New Year!
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