With the end of the year (and decade) fast approaching, the time to reconnect is now. Catching up with loved ones, picking up where you left off with friends, and continuing traditions is the appropriate theme during the holiday season, but you can’t show up empty-handed. Looking for a few clutch gifts to help you and your crew toast to new memories? Complex has you covered with a holiday gift guide for the season of giving. Whether it be cool coasters or a bottle of your favorite whiskey, here are a few choice items to keep the good times rolling with friends and family this holiday season.
Baller Luxuries Premium Whiskey Stone Set, $45
Real ones don’t let their friends have watered down drinks. So if your homie’s preferred cocktail is usually on the rocks, hook him up with this set of premium whiskey stones. Designed to keep your beverage temperature low, it’s the perfect gift for a chill night at the crib solo or hosting the crew.
Supreme Gold Premium Playing Cards, $40
A good card game can set the table for some good conversation. Raise the stakes and style a bit with these Supreme playing cards in a unique 24K wrapping. Flyer than your average 52-card deck, the waterproof set will add a bit more flair to your next game night.
Jameson Black Barrel Irish Whiskey, $40
Linking back up with friends usually entails having a few drinks. Whether it’s a holiday party or a kickback at the crib, Jameson’s Black Barrel Irish whiskey makes for a great icebreaker and an even better gift option. Smooth and flavorful, with notes of spice and vanilla, a glass of Black Barrel is the centerpiece of any great conversation.
Vintage LP Record Coasters, $20
Coasters can be boring or they can be awesome. We prefer the awesome ones, and that’s just what your friends would get with these vintage stocking stuffers. Designed after classic vinyl records, they’ll not only serve as the perfect spot to place your drinks while catching up but also make for a great conversation starter to wax nostalgic.
RokBlok Wireless Portable Record Player, $99
Some of the best friendships are rooted in a mutual love of music. Tap into that sentiment with the RokBlok Wireless Portable Record Player, which allows you to play vinyl records on the go. Just place your favorite record on a flat surface, lay the RokBlock on top, and the built-in Bluetooth speaker will take care of the rest.
Tiffany & Co. Makers Flask In Sterling Silver and Brass, $875
One way to keep yourself on someone’s mind is by giving them something that’s not only functional but memorable as well. This Tiffany & Co. sterling silver flask with brass screw-on top hits both notes. Whether the receiver carries it around for a quick cocktail on the go or just for show, this sleek flask is one classy-looking sign of your affection.
Brooklyn Brew Shop Beer Making Kit, $48
Nothing brings people together quite like going through the process of creating something. If you and your friends love a good beer then the Brooklyn Brew Shop has the perfect DIY gift for your list. With a range of flavors—including grapefruit honey ale, chestnut brown ale, and jalapeno saison—this beer making kit allows you to craft a brew to satisfy your individual taste buds.
