ACHONA’s Gift Ideas
Every Christmas season gift shopping for your loved ones can be pretty stressful, but do not worry because the ACHONA staff has put together a foolproof list of potential gifts that they will be sure to love.
1.Boho Glass candle in Moon Sparkle scent, Urban Outfitters $28

Perfect for gal friends.
2.Kate Spade Earrings, Nordstrom or Kate Spade store $38

Perfect for girls who love to wear earrings. Come in a wide variety of colors to match anyone’s style!
3.Buddy Brew coffee, Buddy Brew $15

The Holiday Roast makes a good present for people of any age who loves a good cup of coffee.
4. AHN and or JHS ornament, $15 for AHN and $20 for JHS. Contact Bryanna LaRussa prior to Movie on the Lawn. On Sunday December 6, grab one at the event.

AHN and JHS Moms and Dads will go crazy over these! Grab one at Movie on the Lawn Sunday Dec. 6.
5.Festive bath bomb pre-wrapped fit box, Lush $29.95

For anyone who enjoys a good bath!
6.Socks and Candy, convenience or dollar store $1 each

Super Cute Christmas socks for those festive people in your life.

Anyone with a sweet tooth would love this extremely affordable gift!
7.Nespresso, Nespresso website $199.00

The Nespresso is most appropriate for someone close to you that loves coffee- considering the price and all its functions.
8.”You’re My Person” Silver bracelet, Mantraband.com $25.00

Any gal close to you, best friend, sister, mom would love this gift- especially with its sweet saying they can wear on their wrist and think of you!
9.Fallout4, Best Buy $59.99

Shopping for boyfriends and brothers are hard, but if they love video games and have a PS4 or XboxOne we guarantee they will love it!
10.Tervis, Tervis.com $23.99

Tervises are a great gift for anyone because they come in all sorts of varieties.d
11.Lime Crime matte lipstick, LimeCrime.com $44

This matte lipstick is perfect for your makeup savvy friends and sisters.
12.Bath and Body Works Mix and Match Holiday Sets, Bath and Body Works Buy 3 Get 3 free of Signature Body Care items and 5 for $18 or 7 for $24

Anyone and everyone loves a great smelling.
13.Apple watch, Apple store $400

Perfect for your tech savvy friends/parents/sibilings.
14.Spray, Whole foods $5.oo

Everyone loves a minty smell for the christmas season.
15.Nume Megastar Straightener, $169

For any of the girls in your life that complaint about their frizzy hair!
16.Pug Pajamas, $48 (sister not included)

For all those Pug lovers out there!
17.Adult coloring books; at Francesca’s, Paper Source, and Barnes and Nobles $14-$16

For any of the stressed out people in your life that need a little quiet coloring time.
18.Memory Jar, Target $3

Super cute for anyone who likes to log their memories.
19.Women’s Los Gatos Jacket $129

Definitely something to splurge on for your mom, grandmother, or aunt!
20.’Reminder-Sisters’ Pendant Necklace, Nordstrom $57.60

Exclusively for sisters, but that’s what makes it special, right?
21.Bath and Body Works Vanilla Hand soap, bath and body works $13

Awesome for a relative.
22.Limited Editon Red Lokai Bracelet, online at MyLokai.com $18

For all those lokai lovers out there!

Anyone could use a basic tee, especially in any of these variety of colors.
24.Crisper’s cookies, Crisper’s $1.50

Cookies are a casual no brainer when it comes to christmas gifts! Who doesn’t love cookies?
25.Custom Laptop Skin, DecalGirl’s Make Your Own Custom Laptop Skin $30+

These are perfect for those super close to you! Use embarrassing pictures for your best friends and nice pictures for parents, either way, they’ll love them!
26.Stamped Pillow, Anthropologie $98
27.Tickets to see Hamilton on Broadway at Vivid Seats $149+
28.H&M Black bootie heels, H&M $50

These black booties are what have been trending recently, so pick up a pair for you favorite gal if they don’t already! We’re sure they’ve been planning on getting some.
29.Fishing Pole, Dick’s Sporting Goods $35-80

30.Raybans Sunglasses, Sunglass Hut $150

31.Watch, JcPenny $37

32.Surf wax scented candle, Surf Outfitter $10.95

We hope this list helps in all shopping endeavors this season. Thanks for reading, and Happy Holidays!
Love,
Your ACHONA Staff

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