From instant cameras and mini printers to Wi-Fi-enabled coffee pots and herb gardens, here are some of the top gift ideas to surprise the women in your life this holiday season.
What’s better than cracking open a brand new e-reader or waking up to a fully personalized cup of coffee brewed to your liking? Whether the women in your life are road warriors, caretakers, or hybrid workers, there’s probably a fun device or practical gadget that could make their lives easier.
There’s always the go-tos: an Apple Watch, Airtag, or phone charger/sanitizer to keep her life running seamlessly. For someone that would benefit from the gift of relaxation, a Wi-Fi—enabled essential oil diffuser or indoor herb garden could be a thoughtful option. And for when it’s time for fun, a sleek wristlet charger or instant camera could be perfect for a night out.
Check out these 10 tech gifts that will surely make the women in your life smile this holiday season.
PhoneSoap 3 UV Phone Sanitizer & Charger
PhoneSoap 3 kills 99.99 percent of the bacteria and viruses that live on her phone. The patented 360-degree disinfection ensures that the device’s germicidal light reaches every inch of the device. The combination of the chamber design, protective materials and bulb placement ensures that almost all microbial predators will be destroyed. The case also amplifies audio so users can hear alarms and notifications, charges any device with two universal ports, and fits all smartphones, keys, wallets and more.
The PhoneSoap 3 sanitizer comes in five colors, including black, white and orchid.
Price: Starting at $39.95
Where: Amazon
Apple Watch Series 9
The Apple Watch Series 9 has been updated with what Apple calls the most powerful chip ever included in an Apple Watch. This version of the Apple Watch can be used without touching the screen and features a display that’s twice as bright. Now she can use gestures to use her Apple Watch when her hands are full by double tapping her index finger and thumb together to answer a call, open a notification, play and pause music, and more.
The Series 9 is crack resistant, dust resistant, swim proof and water resistant.
Price: starting at $399
Where: Apple Store or Apple.com
ASAKUKI Smart WiFi Essential Oil Aromatherapy Diffuser
The ASAKUKI smart Wi-Fi essential oil aromatherapy diffuser is just what she needs after a stressful week because it combines the benefits of aromatherapy and humidification in one compact device. She can add her favorite essential oil to the water tank and enjoy a personalized calming experience and deeper sleep.
The diffuser humidifies the air with its large capacity of 500ml water tank. The seven different colors offer great lighting effects using LED lights.
Price: $22.94
Where: Amazon
Instant Solo Single Serve Coffee Maker with WiFi Connection
For the coffee fan in your life, the Instant Solo Single Serve Coffee Maker with Wi-Fi Connection and Customizable Brew Strength lets her brew a cup of coffee in about 90 seconds from coffee pods or her own coffee grounds. She can use the Instant Brands Connect app to control brewing, anywhere, anytime and access many additional personalized features and coffee recipes. It also comes with an iced coffee setting for less ice melt, critical for any iced coffee lover. She can also receive notifications in the app for finished brew time and cleaning.
Price: $119.95
Where: Walmart.com
Mightypurse Wristlet
What appears to be a genuine leather wristlet on first glance, the clutch features a built-in charger subtly disguised in a removable pocket to keep her phone fully charged while she’s on the go. The wristlet is compatible with all smartphones including Android and iPhone (models 5 and later) and all necessary cables are already built-in (no need to bring your own). iPhone and USB-C adapters are included.
In addition to charging a phone, the everyday clutch can carry cards, cash and keys. The wristlet comes in 17 colors.
Price: $50
Where: Mighty-purse.com
Click & Grow Indoor Herb Garden Kit
For the aspiring gardener that is working on honing her craft, the Click & Grow Indoor Herb Garden Kit with Grow Light offers a “smart garden” for any home kitchen. The energy-efficient LED grow lights ensure her plants will thrive no matter the weather outside. The device includes three basil plant pods and once the water reservoir is filled and plugged in, the herb garden starter kit is ready to go.
Plants and herbs can be transplanted to another hanging or window planter, indoors or outdoors, once started in the indoor garden.
Price: $74.95
Where: Amazon
Kindle Paperwhite (8 GB)
Perfect for the woman in your life that likes to have several books at the ready, the latest version of the Kindle Paperwhite features a 6.8” display and thinner borders, adjustable warm light, up to 10 weeks of battery life, and 20 percent faster page turns. It’s been purpose-built for reading with a flush-front design and 300 ppi glare-free display that reads like real paper, even in bright sunlight. A single charge via USB-C lasts weeks, not hours. She can also go hands-free by pairing the Kindle with an Audible subscription and Bluetooth headphones or speakers to listen to her story.
The kindle Paperwhite comes in three colors: Agave Green, Black and Denim
Price: $149.99
Where: Amazon
Apple AirTag
If she travels frequently or if she’s always searching for items like keys or a wallet, give the gift of time and peace of mind with an AirTag this holiday season. Help her keep track of and find her items, like lost luggage, alongside friends and devices in the Find My app on her phone. The AirTag can easily be put into Lost Mode so the user can be automatically notified when it’s detected in the Find My network.
Price: $27
Where: Amazon
Fujifilm Instax Mini 11 Instant Camera
A fun photo-taking option, the Fujifilm Instax Mini 11 Instant Camera features a slim body size with transparent ring lens that immediately serves up printed pictures. The Mini 11 automatically selects the optimal shutter speed in any environment. Mini 11 captures bright backgrounds and bright subjects, even in dark scenes.
The camera comes in seven different colors including Sky Blue, Sage Green, Terracotta Orange and Blush Pink.
Price: Starting at $76.90
Where: Amazon
Canon IVY Mobile Instant Mini Photo Pocket Printer
Do you know someone that is always taking photos on their phone but never uses the images? This printer, which is small enough to fit in a pocket, can connect to any smartphone, via Bluetooth, to print pictures instantly. Users can customize their photos by adding stickers, frames, text and emojis. The Canon Mini Print App also includes AR live filters that can transform photos using face tracking technology.
The Canon IVY Mini Photo Printer, 100 sheets of 2×3-inch Zink photo paper, protective case, USB charging cable and USB wall adapter bundle can be found on Amazon now.
Price: $164.99
Where: Amazon
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