For those of you craving a mini shopping spree, here’s a guide to suit all of your online shopping needs! Looking for a birthday gift? Do you want to treat yourself yet still be practical? This list has got you covered.
Pinzon Faux Fur Throw Blanket 50″ x 60″, Frost Grey – sold on Amazon
My roommate got this for her birthday from another friend, and it’s now sitting on the couch in our living room. It makes curling up on the couch so much more inviting than it already is.
Koolkatkoo Black and White Ceramic Cat Coffee Mugs Set – sold on Amazon
This set of matching cat mugs are a super cute gift for friends or family. The mugs come with matching spoons too!
Kitty Hot-Water Bottle– sold on SimonsThis is a perfect gift for any of your friends with Winter birthdays! Help keep your friends toasty warm!
For the practical-minded
Abeego, The Original Beeswax Food Storage Wrap – Set of Three 10″ Natural Square Sheets – sold on Amazon or on Abeego
These reusable food wraps replace the one-use plastic Saran wrap that you might be more familiar with. They’re made from hemp and cotton, and are infused with beeswax, tree resin, and organic jojoba oil. These reusable food wraps can be used to wrap your bowl of leftovers, hold your fresh produce, and to keep that second half of your watermelon fresh in the fridge. Just wash them with cold water and hang dry whenever they get too dirty.
Cable Bite – sold on Urban Outfitters
They’re not just there for decoration! These little critters actually protect your charging cables from breaking whenever you’re scrolling through your Insta feed while lying in bed with the wire in.
AZSTAR Expanding File Folder – sold on AmazonIf you don’t want to lug binders around on campus, but also find yourself stuffing a lot of loose pages in your backpack, this expanding file folder will help you keep track of all of those stray documents. There are multiple pockets so that you can organize your documents by course as well.
For treating yourself
Ipsy glam bag – sold on ipsy.com
This is a subscription makeup bag that gets delivered to your mailbox every month. When you sign up, you fill out a short questionnaire so that your ipsy glam bags can be personalized for you every month. Each bag is filled with five sample-sized beauty products that have been selected based on your personal preferences and style. It’s a small surprise every month, and the makeup bags that you get with your subscription are totally adorable too.
Magazine subscription – sold by NY Times, The New Yorker, The Economist Keep yourself up-to-date with what’s happening in the world with a magazine subscription! The ones listed above all offer student deals, and they publish quality content as well. If you’re looking for something more casual, I would recommend subscribing to the Daily Skimm, a daily newsletter that sums up all the happenings of the day.
For the random
Heart of Gold Metallic Plush – sold on iheartguts
A lovely reminder that it’s what’s on the inside that matters.
Tony Moly Tako Pore Sebum Sun Stick – sold on Soko Glam
It’s sunscreen, applies like lip balm, and it’s shaped like an octopus! I’m not sure what else you could ask for.
That’s all for now. Happy shopping, friends!
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