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For Conscious Gifting, These Luxe, Sustainable Finds Make The Best Impression

Thoughtful gifts that are kind to the planet.

by Andrea Gale
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Choosing gifts made with sustainability in mind is a way of caring for the planet and the people on your shopping list. Whether you’re looking for a stocking stuffer or something more statement-making, each item in this round-up is virtually guaranteed to impress the recipient with its thoughtful craftsmanship, luxe style, and sustainable focus. Scroll on to shop on-trend jewelry, clothing in rich textures, cult-favorite beauty products, and small-batch home goods. Consider your gift game leveled-up.

A Chic Patchwork Shoulder Bag Crafted From Recycled Leather

The patchwork design of this Coachtopia bag is its hero feature — and it’s made possible by recycled leather scraps leftover from the making of Coach Brooklyn bags. With a rounded silhouette and single shoulder strap, the vibe is modern and chic, and roomy enough to hold a 15-inch laptop; the perfect gift for the sustainable-minded.

  • Available colors: 3

A Gift Set That Proves Dish Soap Can Be Ultra-Luxurious

Including a sleek lucite tray, dish soap, hand soap, and multipurpose cleaner, this gift set could upgrade any kitchen — and the products are made from plant-based ingredients, using sleek refillable glass bottles. It even comes with an adorable plastic-free, wood-handle scrub brush. Choose from three luxurious scents.

A Clean & Vegan Eye Serum That’d Be An Excellent Stocking Stuffer

Thanks to niacinamide, squalane, and aloe, this firming serum leaves the delicate undereye area plump and hydrated, helping to improve skin tone and texture. The ingredients are both clean and cruelty-free, and the compact size makes it an ideal stocking stuffer.

A Waffle-Weave Bath Towel Crafted In Japan

Crafted from pure waffle-weave Pima cotton, this bath towel dries ultra-quickly and feels dreamily soft — so it’s easy to see why Architectural Digest deemed it the best towel around. Handcrafted in Imabari, the birthplace of towel-making in Japan, it’s made in a family-run mill using fair trade practices and comes backed by an exclusive certification for quality. It’s in available in three neutral colorways to suit any bathroom decor.

  • Available colors: 3

A Body Oil & Scrub Set That’s The Ultimate In Self-Care

Including antioxidant-rich, seaweed-infused body oil, a mineral salt scrub to gently smooth skin, and a body brush with plant-based bristles to prep the body, this three-piece set is the ultimate in self-care. Sustainably packaged and using ingredients that were harvested in an ocean-friendly manner, it’s impressive gift from start to finish.

An Earring Set Crafted With Conflict-Free Lab-Grown Gemstones

GLDN crafts these dazzling earrings with conflict-free lab-grown white sapphires set in 14-karat gold vermeil layered over sterling silver. The stackable set includes a single stud, a dangling pendant earring, and a sapphire bar stud, so the recipient can mix and match to their heart’s content.

  • Available colors: 2

A Minimalist Knit Sweatshirt Sourced From Recycled Cashmere

Featuring a crew neckline and easy fit, this hip-length sweatshirt is crafted from pre- and post-consumer recycled cashmere with the documentation to back it up; the chic and minimal result elevates any capsule wardrobe, pairing with everything from trousers and skirts to more casual denim.

  • Available sizes: X-Small — X-Large
  • Available colors: 5

A Nourishing Body Oil That’s As Sustainable As It Gets

Every element of this body oil is sustainable, from the organic coconut oil blend, to the chic glass bottle and the recyclable packaging. Scented with organic wild-harvested essential oils like lavender, palo santo, geranium, and clary sage, it’s luxe on its own and would be a gorgeous base layer under other perfumes.

A Serum Gift Set With Thoughtful Ingredients For A Luxe Ritual Anywhere

Using conscious ingredients and eco-friendly packaging, Arumtini’s Luminosity Dewdrops Serum is formulated with niacinamide, Ashwagandha, tuberose, and hyaluronic acid, to leave skin glowing and refreshed — and this set includes both a travel and full-size version, as well as a handcrafted bag, so they have it on hand whether at home or on-the-go.

A Handmade Small-Batch Candle In The Most Chic Concrete Vessel

Hand-poured in small batches in Los Angeles, and featuring a crackling wooden wick, these candles stun. The luxe coconut soy wax blend is scented with notes of vetiver, leather, and tobacco; repurpose the chic concrete vessel as a holder for Q-tips or cotton pads once it burns down.

A Climate-Beneficial Beanie Made From The Softest Ribbed Merino Wool

Designed with a slightly longer length, this beanie offers a variety of styling options, and it’s crafted from soft 100% merino wool, harvested from responsible sheep ranching farms that use a carbon farmed practice that improves the quality of the soil. The classic ribbed design is one they’ll return to again and again.

A Trio Of Cult-Favorite Lip & Cheek Stains

RMS’ Lip2Cheek is a cult-favorite product, and this trio offers the recipient three shades that’ll suit all sorts of skin tones. Crafted with sustainability in mind, the paraben-free formula delivers a buildable flush that’s sure to become a hero product in their makeup bag.

A Recycled Cashmere Scarf In A Trending Scarlet Hue

In the scarlet hue shown here, this scarf couldn’t be more on-trend; crafted in France from recycled cashmere, it features a fringe-free silhouette that transitions easily from season to season. Sustainable and luxe, it’s a gift that will net you compliments as the gift-giver.

  • Available colors: 2