Holiday Gift Guide 2021: 'Tis the Season for Out Gift Giving!
| 12/21/21
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Go glitzy this holiday season with the Augustus Harness FlashTech, the flashy full-body harness. The reflective FlashTech yarn means you'll look great in pics in the kitchen, on the dance floor, or greeting the in-laws at the front door. ($23, www.thepackunderwear.com)
Church up your nails with the 'All Over You' Nail Wrap set featuring the creations of fashion designer and British multimedia artist Patrick Church. These safe and nail-friendly wraps are quickly applied, durable, and easily removed, and give an arty flair to your digits. Includes 16 nail wraps and mini nail file. ($14, www.patrickchurchartist.com)
No need for nameplates! Your mother-in-law will know exactly where to sit at the holiday table with this Pretty In Pink Cunt Plate from Fugly Plates. ($22, www. fuglyplates.com)
An Army Of Lovers Cannot Lose Tee centers the now-famous anonymously-published text from a 1990 NYC Pride March leaflet. Pre-washed, light pink, and 100-percent cotton, portions of the profits support the Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art. ($30, AdamsNest.com)
The all-new age-defying Octane 100 Face Lotion from 18.21 Man Made is fortified with antioxidants and amino acids in a non-greasy formula. The traditional light tobacco scent is accentuated with hints of saffron, vanilla, and honey. Octane 500 Hand & Body Lotion for Men hydrates, softens, and heals the roughest hands, refueling and protecting your skin, while leaving behind 18.21's famed light tobacco scent. ($45, www.1821manmade.com)
The 1000-piece, 19-by-27-inch Bob's Burgers Pride Premium Jigsaw Puzzle has all your favorite characters from the hit TV show as they support the LGBTQ+ community in all the colors of the rainbow. ($10, www.galactictoys.com)
Make your gift-giving groovy and bodilicious with music downloads from nu-disco and Boise, Idaho's beloved DJ Bodie Lee. Sweet vocals, fat funk basslines, and an '80s-inspired feel make this one artistically intersectional artist. (From $2, www.junodownload.com)
With its blend of citrus, bergamot, fresh lavender, and the earthiness of with responsibly-sourced vetiver oil, Calvin Klein Defy is designed for the modern intersectional man unafraid of breaking boundaries and embracing identities. (from $70, www.calvinklein.us)
The Cassette Tape Centerpiece Lamp recycles those old cassette tapes into a colorful light source suitable for all occasions, from setting the mood at your suburban neighborhood's next key party to acting as a one-of-a-kind disco nightlight. ($20, www.etsy.com)
Start a new tradition with the Ceramic Dachshund Menorah from Johnathan Adler. This Hanukkah hot dog was created in the designer's SoHo studio before being handcrafted by traditional artisans in Peru. ($135, JonathanAdler.com)
Celebrate the holidays and the zaddy in your life with this adorable and hilarious Daddy Christmas Ornament. ($10, LookHuman.com)
Hiro Clark is breaking open the vault with this cult classic Down For Whatever tee. The short-sleeved crew neck is made with all-natural cotton woven with a twist for an extra-soft feel. Comes in grey and black. ($98, www.hiroclark.com)
The Formal Affair First Edition Bomber and matching First Edition Joggers feature exteriors made with patented Tencel(tm) lyocell fibers with 6A Mulberry silk jacquard interiors. Designed and manufactured in NYC's garment district using Formal Affair artwork, no two items are alike and each comes with its own serial number. ($600, www.beholdcrisis.com)
There's never a wrong occasion for the Fudgiest Brownies Ever from gay, married, immigrant owners of Wunderkeks bakery. Made with Belgian chocolate and just a hint of coffee, these dark and creamy brownies make the perfect gift regardless the season. ($32 for 10 brownies, www.wunderkeks.com)
The world's most followed drag queen gets her own Funko pop. The Funko Drag Queens Pop! Pabllo Vittar Vinyl Figure features vivid golden hair on an oversized head with skin-tight and assless pants, and the Hot Topic exclusive even comes in its own collectors-style box. ($13, www.hottopic.com)
The Dowright Vest from Give'r is the go-to choice when you want a vest that "Give'rs" its all. With 500-fill natural duck down filling to keep you warm, it's perfect over a shirt on cool nights or a sweater when the weather dips lower. ($98, www.give-r.com)
The Hydrow Rower takes your regular rowing machine and kicks it up a few notches. It features a 22-inch touchscreen along with on-demand workouts and live classes, meaning you'll never miss leg (or core or cardio) day again. ($2,295, Hydrow.com)
Glam tea...yaas, queen! With Instant Colorful Tea Latte Kits, your cuppa will look just as good as it tastes. Available in a variety of flavors including pink latte, matcha latte, and golden Latte. Drop one of the cubes into a cup of hot water or milk and let them work their magic. ($30, UncommonGoods.com)
Elegantly air your distaste of Joe Rogan with these delicate, hand-painted beauty of the Joe Rogan Is A Douche Plate from Fugly Plates. ($22, www.fuglyplates.com)
Give the gift of polished girth this year with the Khartoum II Ring Nude in Sterling Silver. It's clean, tasteful, and substantial, just the thing to wrap around your loved one's digit. ($525, www.khiry.com)
'Tis the season for fun in the snow! The heirloom-quality Kids' Pull Sled and Cushion Set from L.L. Bean blends classic aesthetics, comfort, and legendary L.L. Bean craftsmanship for safe winter fun for years to come. ($170, LLBean.com)
The Large Flying Penis Incense Burner from Pansy Ass Ceramics is 7.5-inches of hard ceramic depicting an unsheathed sex organ with flying wings. This pleasantly scented penis can be displayed upright, wall-mounted, or hanging as if in flight. ($200, www.pansyassceramics.bigcartel.com)
You won't forget your furbaby this Christmas with the Lavender Bedtime Bear from Design Milk. This cozy toy features a bowtie filled with calming organic lavender to help your puppers relax after a long day of looking cute. ($34, design-milk.com)
Release your inner Rap star (just a little bit) with this 18-inch Medium-Sized Diamond Initial from Lumije. The initial is studded with 27 diamonds suspended from a 14K yellow gold chain. ($2,999, www.lumije.com)
From this lesbian-owned company comes products that combine the benefits of magnets with leather and sleek steel, like in this Men's Leather Bracelet with Magnets. The strong magnets can help relieve pain, reduce inflammation, and improve circulation. Available in black or brown leather. ($50, www.magneticmobility.ie)
The limited edition Miami Sunset 'All Over You' Pajama Set from Showfields is ultra comfortable and its gradient pattern of Patrick Church's work is so vibrant it might just keep you and your partner up all night or in bed all day. ($164, www.patrickchurchartist.com)
The MIRROR Family is the holiday fitness miracle you hang on the wall. It's not only a mirror, but offers users a variety of workout classes including yoga, boxing, and cardio. It's like having a personal trainer in your own home. ($1,545, Mirror.co)
The Modern Desktop Terracotta Planter has two rotating arms and five terracotta pots, and its 15-inch height and wide base mean it can easily fit on your desk, coffee table, or shelf with plenty of room to spare. ($55, UncommonGoods.com)
A unicorn, a rainbow, some puffy clouds, and Mister Spock. Need we say anything more about the New Spock Poster from Obrien Prints? ($50, www.obrienprints.bigcartel.com)
For the kiddos: Creative Starter Kit from Osmo nourishes the burgeoning artist between 5 and 10 by combining three of their bestselling tutorials to give young creators the tools they need on their journey of imagination and exploration. Moz the Monster helps children use their imagination to draw images on the Creative Board, which then magically come to life on screen. Newton teaches creative problem solving using fun puzzles, and Masterpiece shows how to transform pics and videos. You'll need an iPad or Fire to use the kit, though. ($70, www.playosmo.com)
Go ahead and crown Meghan yourself with the Queen Meghan Markle Poster from Obrien Prints. The 16-by-20-inch archival print hangs perfectly in your home or palace. ($100, www.obrienprints.bigcartel.com)
Give the gift of Fab this year with the Queer Eye -- The Fab Five Loft LEGO Set. The set features all five guys and their fab pup, Bruely, too. ($80, LEGO.com)
Even the contrarian in your life won't be able to resist this adorably misanthropic I Believe In Repulsed At First Sight throw pillow. ($23, LookHuman.com)
The future is now and it's on your feet with The Roko Space shoe. This unique footwear is a wedge platform sneaker lifted by a bold cleated outsole, and its geometric design features United Nude's signature aesthetics. ($295, UnitedNude.com)
Slip on a pair of Sapphire Men's Pajamas from Bagheera, and you might not want to ever take them off. Lightweight and breathable, the 100-percent cotton poplin fabric gets softer with every wash. ($150, www.printfresh.com)
The Shoes Page-A-Day Gallery Boxed 2022 Calendar has enough shoes, from Terry de Havilland's suede and leather applique platform pump to Carolin Holzhuber's pure art "Symbiosis" cantilevered mules, to make even Imelda Marcos quiver with lustful jealousy. ($19, www.booksamillion.com)
Is someone on your holiday list obsessed with their brows? (Honestly, same.) In that case, Soap Brows and Prep Mist is about to make their season bright. This combo was created to help perfect and keep brushed-up style brows in place. ($30, Eartheia.com)
The Special Edition Dyson Supersonic(tm) Prussian Blue/Rich Copper hair dryer is the next-gen in hair care. Its intelligent heat control protects hair and decreases frizz while increasing smoothness and shine, and it comes with five styling attachments. The stunning design and classy color scheme mean you'll want to leave this unique piece on the counter when company calls. ($430, www.dyson.com)
The gorgeous coffee table book, The Art of Bob Mackie by Frank Vlastnik and Laura Ross, features photos and never-before-seen sketches from the personal collection of the award-winning fashion legend. Mackie created dresses for such celebs as Beyonce, Cher, RuPaul, Diana Ross, and even Carol Burnett, and he granted complete access to his personal archives for this first official authorized biography. ($50, www.simonandschuster.com)
The long-awaited Tom Ford 002 is the second volume to the 2004 best-selling Tom Ford. While the first volume covered the designer's work for Gucci, Tom Ford 002 centers his namesake brand with stunning imagery, personal commentary from Mr. Ford, with a foreword by Anna Wintour and introduction by Graydon Carter. ($135, www.tomford.com)
The Velvet Napper weighted blanket is made of plush eco-velvet, and its weight helps stimulate the production of serotonin and melatonin while reducing stress, meaning a deeper and more relaxing sleep. ($290, www.bearaby.com)
We love the Dark Suede Cologne from Hawthorne, but if it's sold out, consider keeping your work and play separate with the Work and Play Colognes. These two distinct scents are crafted with your body's chemistry in mind, using higher quality ingredients than their competitors to create colognes designed for your busy days and nights. ($50 each, www.hawthorne.co)