The Fifth Annual weHeroines Holiday Gift Guide

Welcome to the fifth annual weHeroines Holiday Gift Guide—our favorite tradition of celebrating women with gifts that feel intentional, meaningful, and full of heart. And this year, you won’t find a single Amazon link here. We’ve curated this guide with care, championing small businesses, makers, and brands whose values align with ours.

From beauty favorites to cozy comforts to creative treasures, you’ll discover something special for every kind of heroine in your life.

And while you’re here, check out our 2024's guide - — still packed with gems!

On the hunt for gifts that inspire joy, spark delight, and bring a little extra magic to the season? Let’s take a look at the pieces that make this year’s guide shine!

Be-YOU-tiful

Empowered Women T-Shirt

Bold lettering and a soft, relaxed fit make this tee a stylish way to honor strength and solidarity. It suits anyone who enjoys wearing uplifting messages that add meaning to their everyday look.

WONDERSKIN BLADING Peel & Reveal Lip Stain Kit

As seen on the must-have beauty lists this year, here's something that will earn you props from the younger Heroines in your life. This long-lasting lip stain gives vibrant color without smudging, fading, or transferring. It’s perfect for anyone who wants a low-maintenance pop of holiday glam that lasts through cocoa breaks, celebrations, and cozy winter days.

My Badass Girl Gang Multiple Color Bangle

A lively mix of colors and a confident message make this bangle a playful tribute to friendship and shared strength. It’s a great pick for someone who loves celebrating their circle of supportive, unstoppable friends.

Spa Gift Box for Relaxation & Stress Relief

A mix of soothing treats like a scented candle, bath bombs, sugar scrub, and body soap turns this set into a personal spa experience. It’s ideal for anyone craving peaceful moments and a little restorative pampering.

Lynn Hooded Knit Cardigan

This cozy cardigan from Harper & Lane features an oversized hood, ribbed cuffs, and a soft knit texture that makes it an ideal layering piece for colder days. It’s a stylish and practical gift for someone who values comfort without sacrificing polish.

K.Becker Designs Holiday Uniform

The K.Becker Modern Holiday Uniform is for the heroine who wants to glide into every party looking composed, chic, and just the right amount of extra. It’s festive without being fussy—think effortless elegance with a wink. Whether she’s hosting, cocktail-hopping, or simply wants to feel fabulous while lighting a candle and sipping something sparkling, this outfit delivers instant polish. It’s the kind of look that makes people ask, “How does she always get it so right?” Easy: she’s wearing K.Becker.

See All The Places

Terrex Free Hiker 2.0 Gore-Tex Hiking Shoes

These lightweight waterproof hikers combine cushioned comfort with durable traction to keep every adventure feeling smooth and supported. They are perfect for anyone who loves exploring the outdoors and wants reliable shoes that can handle any terrain. They are also a great choice for your daily walk on a fall or winter day, keeping your feet warm, dry while you feel like you are walking on clouds. 

Extra-Large Reinforced Automatic Umbrella

Reliable protection comes from its sturdy windproof frame, rain-resistant canopy, and UV-blocking fabric that keeps you covered in any forecast. It’s a smart choice for someone who wants dependable shelter and a sleek accessory for commuting, traveling, or exploring outdoors.

Wander + Wash Travel Pocket Soap

Ready-to-go and beautifully wrapped, this travel-friendly soap features natural ingredients and a shape made for keeping your routine fresh on the move. It’s an ideal gift for anyone who loves comfort and clean design whether they’re on a weekend trip or daily commute.

Hand-Embroidered Floral Travel Jewelry Box with Mirror

A beautifully crafted round box featuring hand-stitched floral linen, an interior mirror, and three compartments to keep small treasures safe and stylish. It’s a perfect gift for someone who loves elegant details and wants a travel-ready case for rings, earrings, or keepsakes.

National Parks Wooden Travel Map Checklist

This handcrafted wooden map features a fill-in checklist of the U.S. national parks, complete with little tree markers you place as you visit each one. It’s an ideal gift for travelers or nature lovers who want a beautiful keepsake to track their adventures and show off their journeys.

For the Fun of It

Red Crystal Ruby Slippers Brooch

Shimmering crystals and a vintage-inspired design give this brooch a touch of storybook magic that feels instantly nostalgic. It’s a delightful pick for anyone who enjoys whimsical accessories or treasures little reminders of classic movie moments.

The Book Lover's Advent Calendar

This literary-themed countdown calendar features 24 beautifully wrapped pockets filled with bookish surprises like bookmarks, ornaments, and reading aides. It’s an inspired choice for the reader in your life who appreciates thoughtful details and a little bit of holiday magic.

‘Manifest That Sh*t’ Candle For Manifesting Goals

This cheeky soy candle pairs bold labeling with feel-good fragrance to bring a little humor and intention to any manifesting ritual. It is a fun gift for the friend who loves setting goals, leaning into positive energy, and laughing along the way. The best gift to launch us into 2026.

Kuretake Gansai Tambi Watercolor Pans

This set features 48 richly pigmented watercolor pans, including metallic and pearlescent shades that make painting feel smooth and expressive. Kuretake Gansai Tambi watercolor pans are renowned for their high pigmentation, producing vivid colors that retain brilliance and blend smoothly. They have a creamy, opaque consistency, more similar to gouache than traditional watercolors, and they reactivate quickly with water. 

DIY Solar Printing Kit – Botanical Cyanotype Craft

This hands-on kit includes light-sensitive sheets, step-by-step instructions, and a space to press leaves or flowers so you can create blue-and-white prints using sunshine and water. It makes a creative gift for nature lovers, makers, and anyone who enjoys combining art with a little outdoor inspiration.

Sacred Sanctuary 

Round Flower Hairpin Flower Frog

This heirloom-quality floral tool, handcrafted with a weighted base and bendable brass pins, makes floral arranging simple, elegant, and mess-free. It’s a thoughtful gift for anyone who loves flowers, DIY decor, or tends their space with intention.

The Heroine's Journey Candle

A minimalist vessel and customizable scent options give this hand-poured soy candle a gentle sense of adventure that suits any space. It’s a meaningful choice for the storyteller or dreamer who loves creating atmosphere while stepping into their next chapter.

Walk Her Way – NYC Women’s History Walks

Ten self-guided routes invite readers through New York City neighborhoods while highlighting the influential women who shaped each place. It’s a thoughtful choice for anyone who loves history, urban exploration, or uncovering new layers within a familiar city.

All Equal Pen

Inspired by a 1915 magazine cover, this gift-boxed ballpoint pen carries a simple but powerful reminder of equality. It’s a lovely choice for anyone who appreciates meaningful stationery with a touch of Women's equality history.

Universal Harmony Sage Box

A trio of rosemary sage, eucalyptus sage, and yerba santa creates a soothing blend designed to bring peace, balance, and gentle protection into any space. It’s a lovely gift for someone who enjoys mindful rituals and wants to uplift their home with intention.

Self Care Matters

Ink+Volt Goal Planner

A linen-textured bookcloth cover and well-structured weekly and monthly planner for personal and professional growth. Start with clarity, intention, and consistent action. The Ink+Volt Goal Planner is designed to help you unlock your potential and create lasting, positive change in your life. When you put your dreams on paper, you’re doing more than planning—you’re committing to becoming the best version of yourself.

Weighted Eye Mask

A gentle weight and soft fabric make this eye mask a calming companion for winding down or finding stillness on the go. It’s a wonderful option for anyone who appreciates cozy routines and small moments of rest.

Women’s Satin Pajama Set

Soft satin fabric and a playful “flowers, hands, lips” print give this long-sleeve pajama set an elevated yet relaxed style. Available in short or long sleeves, it’s a cozy gift for someone who enjoys comfort and personality when winding down or lounging at home.

Personalized Hygge Gift Box

Soft wool-blend socks, calming herbal tea, and a gently scented candle come together to create a warm and comforting little retreat. It’s a sweet gift for someone who loves quiet evenings, cozy rituals, and a touch of personalization.

Sedona Red Sand Mini Zen Garden

Natural Sedona sand, driftwood, moss, and a smoky quartz stone combine in this tabletop garden to bring a moment of calm and quiet motion into your space. It’s a thoughtful gift for someone who values peaceful routines, mindful details, or a little nature-inspired serenity on their desk.

Home of Harmony

Martian Japanese Hinoki Cypress Diffuser

Carved from a single block of Japanese hinoki cypress, this sculptural diffuser releases essential oils naturally without cords or water. It’s a refined gift for someone who appreciates minimalist design and a soft, grounding scent in their home or workspace.

Philips Compact Pasta Maker for Two

There is nothing like fresh pasta. This easy-to-use machine mixes, kneads, and shapes fresh pasta in just minutes, all in a compact size that fits comfortably in any kitchen. It’s a great pick for foodie Heroines who love simple, cozy meals made from scratch or anyone who enjoys adding a little creativity to weeknight dinners.

Hanging Sloth Model DIY Papercraft

A new creative alternative for a craft and puzzle-loving Heroine. A friendly sloth and its dangling branch come to life in this pre-cut, pre-folded papercraft kit that assembles into a charming piece of wall decor. These 3D papercraft model kits are best sellers. Choose from wall art, table top, and masks that you can build in an array of animals and difficulty levels. 

Champagne Everlasting Candles

Crafted from sleek steel, these oil candlesticks create a steady, flicker-like glow that stays clean and soot free. They make a beautiful gift for someone who appreciates long-lasting ambiance and decor with a modern, thoughtful design.

6 Piece Japanese Matcha Tea Set

This set includes a ceramic matcha bowl, bamboo whisk, scoop, sifter, and holder so anyone can create a peaceful tea moment at home. It is a lovely gift for someone who enjoys mindful rituals and the comfort of a warm cup prepared with intention.

An Affordable Piece Of Maine Art

For the Heroine who holds Maine and the Northeast coastline close to her heart, the artwork of Sara Wells Art & Design is a perfect gift. Her pieces capture the quiet beauty of coastal life— dramatic sunsets, wild ocean skies, weathered cottages, and the ever-changing light that makes this region so beloved. With a palette that feels both earthy and ethereal, Sara’s work evokes a sense of place and memory—whether it’s a familiar stretch of rocky shore or the feeling of standing still in the salt air. Her prints and originals make stunning additions to any space, offering a daily reminder of the magic and mystery of the Maine coast.

Your Best 2026 Self

Her Story. Her Purpose. A Woman's Guide To Living

Looking for a meaningful gift for a woman who’s ready to make 2026 her year? Her Story. Her Purpose. A Woman’s Guide to Living is a beautiful and empowering digital workshop she can do entirely at her own pace. Based on Susanna Liller’s book and her most popular workshops and retreats, this streamlined experience offers 12 short (2–6 minute) videos, optional worksheets, and a bonus folder filled with Susanna’s favorite tools for focus, clarity, and self-discovery. It’s a gentle nudge toward purpose, designed to help any woman reflect, reset, and realign with who she truly is—so she can step into the new year with meaning, energy, and direction.

2025 Holiday Gift Guide 

As the holiday season unfolds, I hope this guide adds a little inspiration and makes your gifting feel lighter and more joyful. Whether you are celebrating the people you love or choosing something special for yourself, these picks are meant to brighten the weeks ahead.

If you’re looking for even more ideas, don’t forget to check out last year’s guide. Wishing you a warm, peaceful, and memorable holiday season, Heroines!