We fancy ourselves gift-giving pros here at Brit + Co (exhibit A: our lauded White Elephant gift guide). Since it’s the season to give and all, we’re here to help you find awesome gifts for everyone, including your office Secret Santa! Whether it’s for your work spouse or that new girl you’ve been meaning to get to know, we’ve got the goodies to majorly impress your coworkers without breaking the bank. Check out these 20 gifts under $50 that will make any Secret Santa recipient very, very happy — all from the B+C Shop!
1. 2015 Honey Bee Calendar ($18): We’ve yet to meet someone who doesn’t adore Rifle Paper Co., and your coworkers are probably no exception. Gift this charming calendar to your favorite worker bee :)
2. Deluxe DIY Hot Sauce Kit ($35): Obviously, this is your go-to gift for the office hot sauce fanatic. You know, the one who always whips out a personal bottle of sriracha at lunchtime?
3. Monogram Bracelet ($22): The ever popular monogram trend is in full force this season, so this bracelet is a fail-proof present. Pair the dainty cuff with its matching earrings for an extra special gift :)
4. Obsessive Chef Cutting Board ($26): This cutting board gives precise (and we mean PRECISE) measurements to chop veggies julienne, alumette, batonet and beyond. Your foodie colleague is gonna be stoked.
5. Telephoto Lens ($20): This pop-on lens magnifies an iPhone’s camera twice as much, meaning it’s the perfect present for the office shutterbug.
6. Pom Pom Cotton Scarf ($38): This cozy-chic pom pom scarf will make any workplace pal happy as a clam.
7. USA Shaped Cutting Board ($48): Gift this gorgeous cutting board to your hostess-with-the-mostest kinda coworker. (Psst: it would also make a great gift for newlyweds!)
8. DIY Desk Sound Station ($40): This super easy and eco-friendly DIY will add an instant cool factor to your Secret Santa’s desk.
9. Word Talk Pencils ($8): Punchy office supplies FTW! You can’t lose with these babies.
10. American Pale Ale Beer Brewing Kit ($45): If your office is anything like ours, this gift will go over really, really well. (Hint: encourage recipient to share his or her home-brewed beer with the team!)
11. Soy Glad We’re Friends Candle ($18): A sweet little punny somethin’ to gift your work bestie ;)
12. Design*Sponge Cheese Board Kit ($40-$50): One of our most popular Brit Kit Collabs, this DIY kit comes with wood burning tools to customize your very own cheese board. Cool, huh?
13. Chevron Hanging Planter ($44): Gift these cute little planters to that colleague with an extra-green thumb. How sweet would these be hanging in someone’s cubicle?
14. Druzy Stone Earrings ($38): Statement studs for a stylish Secret Santa. (Say that five times fast!)
15. Classic iStation ($38): An office favorite here at Brit HQ, this iSkelter station is a great solution to desk clutter — and pretty snazzy-looking, too.
16. Wooden City Map Coasters ($36): Got a San-Fran-fanatic in the building? These will make them smile. Neighborwoods also makes similar coasters for Brooklyn, Austin, Philadelphia and Minneapolis.
17. Knitting for Beginners Class ($20): Give the gift of mad DIY skills to your Secret Santa… and hope they knit you a hat to say thanks ;)
18. Kale-Afornia Recycled Tote ($17): The ultimate farmers’ market tote for the ultimate farmers’ market frequenter. Or the resident pun enthusiast :)
19. Hot Stuff Thermal Mug ($14): You know that gal who beelines for the espresso machine the minute she walks through the door? This is for her :)
20. Macaron Variety Box – Set of $12 ($30): Because a box of delicious and fancy cookies is ALWAYS a good idea.
What other goodies would make a perfect office Secret Santa gift? Share away in the comments below!
