Amy E. Goodman

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6 Gorgeous Gifts that Give Back!

This holiday season more than any other after nearly 2 years of the pandemic, we crave gifts that have layers of meaning and that give back in powerful, poignant ways. Here, a compilation of special finds as recently seen on ABC’s Good Morning Washington!

1. Fairest of Them All Skincare Set by Beautyologie

Beautyologie

The Fairest of them All skincare set features fairtrade, ethically sourced and sustainable products for a truly gorgeous and unique gift from all over the world, at a time when people and the planet need it most. Includes:

  • Cosmetic tote from Original Source & Supply

  • Katari Beauty Granate - Pomegranate Seed Oil

  • Shea Yeleen Lemon Verbena Body Balm

  • 700 Rivers Cinnamon Spice Soap Bar

  • True Moringa White Gold Peppermint Lip Whip

  • info card detailing specifics about each brand included in gift set and its give-back mission

Give Back: Beautyologie is the first, fair trade beauty marketplace of its kind! All of the vendors in this gift set are either social enterprises with clear social or environmental missions or they follow Fair Trade Principles in their business model giving back to namely women producers and artisans across the world.

Discount: Use code “GMW20” for 20% off through Sunday, December 12, 2021.

$98, beautyologie.com

2. Wrapped in Hope Dip Dyed Scarf by Patrician Heaton

World Vision

This vibrant coral, white, and gray scarf is handmade by artisans in Vietnam who earn fair-trade wages for preserving their traditional silk-production methods. Wear it or share it as a reminder of the hope you’re helping vulnerable families spark in their own communities.

Give Back: 87 cents of every dollar given to World Vision goes towards their programs globally, equipping people to rebuild in the wake of disasters and helping empower communities to lift themselves out of poverty.

$100, worldvision.com

3. Around the Table Salad Servers by Leanne Ford

World Vision

$50, worldvision.com

(The gold-tipped salad servers seen in the segment are currently unavailable.)

4. Tree Hut Limited-Edition Holiday Scented Shea Sugar Scrubs

Tree Hut

Made in the USA out of Texas, cult-following Tree Hut Shea Sugar Scrubs give you a gorgeous glow and a boost to your shower routine, serving as the perfect self-care stocking stuffer for anyone on your list. Candy Cane features mood-boosting peppermint and vanilla scent that is a cult favorite! Sugar Plum Berries gives you the glow with notes of black currant and jasmine. All products are paraben-free, vegan and alcohol-free.

$8.99, Ulta Beauty, Target and treehutshea.com

5. Cozy Socks for the Family

Pacas

Pacas is a cozy sock brand featuring the most buttery soft, hypoallergenic and moisture wicking socks that come from sustainable Alpaca fur. Available in Men’s, Women’s and Kids.  Lots of styles and colors to choose from.

Give Back: ​​For each pair of socks purchased, socks are sent to a child at one of Pacas’ 13 children hospital. partners.

$45 for settof 3, pacas.us

6. West & Willow Custom Pet Portraits

Send a photo, pick a background, frame and submit your pet’s name and you’ll receive the most darling custom portrait of your pet! Order by 12/10/21 for holiday delivery in the USA.

Give back: Currently a proud partner of the North Shore Animal League of America.

Discount: Use code “WJLA” for 15% off your purchase. Code expires 12/31/21.

from $65, westandwillow.com

Prices and codes reflect time of publication. Products were sent for editorial consideration: this segment is editorial.