We all have that friend on our list whose travel adventures never seem to stop. Whether they are jetting off to somewhere sunny and south, looking to explore a thriving metropolis, or planning the adventure of a lifetime, we have you covered. Here is a round-up of our favorite travel essentials to gift this season.
Redefining the term everyday sustainability, Sand Cloud creates adorable beach lifestyle products that benefit marine conservation nonprofits. With most products made from recycled materials, Sand Cloud has a commitment to saving the seas.
Favorite – XL Classic Stripes Recycled Towel in Light Blue and the Bamboo Sand Cloud Bottle
This luxury menswear company makes dress shirts that are as comfortable as they are stylish. As seen on Shark Tank, these shirts are perfect for the man-on-the-go. Every shirt is made from long-fiber cotton, which means you can enjoy the wrinkle-free convenience wherever in the world Buttercloth takes you.
Favorite – Black Dawn
Whether you need planners, journals, card decks, or note pads, BestSelf will help you to maximize your chances of success. They create tools based on principles from neuroscience & success psychology that actually help you hit your goals, making BestSelf products the perfect companion for your travels. Their paper products are made of 100% recycled paper, and with every purchase, BestSelf will donate 1 meal through Feeding America.
Favorite – Little Talk Deck
This beautiful tea-centric brand from Denmark has put a modern spin on an ancient past-time. Known for its high-quality materials and contemporary design, VIVA Scandinavia encourages you to relax, savor, and sip. They just launched a Toronto-based shop-in-shop, stepping out of their e-commerce and into brick-and-mortar for the first time. Located at Plentea in Parkdale, from now through February 2020 you can browse their beautiful selection of wares. Although the tea-sets are mainly designed for in-home sipping, we love their Tea Carafe for drinking on the go.
Favorite – Minima Drip-free Carafe
Staying healthy while traveling is a concept often easier said than done. These natural health supplements are made to support and enhance the wellbeing of yoga practitioners and health-conscious folks of any age. Niyama Yoga Wellness ensures optimal vitality of mind, body, and soul and is a proud supporter of the New Leaf Yoga Foundation, a Canadian charity dedicated to making yoga accessible to underserved communities.
Favorite – Sleep Like Buddha
This Canadian staple is known for its classic looks and timeless designs. Based in Vancouver, Canada, they are the go-to company for the travel savvy. With bags that are as functional as they are fashionable, you will find something here for all the wanderlusts on your list.
Favorite – Spokane Sleeve