LULU and LATTE’S HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE 2022 – THE KIDS, TEEN AND COLLEGE VERSION!

Ho Ho Ho…. My favorite guide of the year is here! Because it’s so hard to find the perfect gift for the tween/teens, I focused heavily on that market. As they are the ones telling you about the latest trends. I listened and I took notes. I am positive you will find a gift in here for one of those rugrats! Happy shopping!!

All products featured in this guide are independently selected by me. However, when you buy something through the retail links, I may earn an affiliate commission.

TOT BIKE

This adorable first bike will make any tot jump for joy!
KIDS BIKE  – BLOOMINGDALES

PRETEND MANICUREAND PEDICURE SET

This 20-piece toy nail care play set is the perfect pretend manicure and pedicure kit! It includes 5 empty play nail polish bottles with built-in brushes, empty polish remover bottle, pretend clippers, file, cuticle pusher, buffer, empty lotion tube, cloth & more.
PLAY MANICURE SET – BLOOMINGDALES

CONVERSE WEDGE SNEAKER

These Converse Wedge kicks are all the rage!
CONVERSE WEDGE SNEAKER – NORDSTROM

SHEARLING BIRK SLIPPER

Super comfy and super chic! They don’t even need socks 🙂
SHEARLING BIRKENSTOCK SLIPPER – BLOOMINGDALES

FURRY CROCS

The  “fur lined” crocks made it to the little ones list this year…
FUR LINED CROCSAMAZON

CLOUD SLIPPERS

The trendiest slides out there!
CLOUD SLIPPERS- AMAZON

UGG SNOW BOOTIES

Kids HATE snow boots but these UGG puffy booties are not only cool but they will match their puffer coat!
UGG SNOW BOOTIES – ZAPPOS

ALO PUFFER JACKET

ALO HIGH WAISTED LEGGINGS

This high waisted ALO legging is a teen fave because they are sleek and  have an ultra-smoothing fit.
ALO HIGH WAISTED LEGGING – ALO

PATCHWORK CROP SWEATER

Urban Outfitters never disappoints and this crop sweater will bring a smile to their face!
CROP PATCHWORK SWEATER – URBAN OUTFITTERS

BOYS/MENS UGG SLIPPERS

The only slipper he usually wears!
UGG SLIPPERS- BLOOMINGDALES

STAN SMITHS

Boys are always in need of fresh kicks and  Stan Smith’s seem to fit the bill!
STAN SMITH ORIGNALS – ZAPPOS

This “Essentials” hoodie was first on my fifteen year old’s list. Apparently it’s THE sweatshirt to own. I was also advised it runs big ….
ESSENTIALS HOODIE ALMOST BLACK – NORDSTROM
ESSENTIALS HOODIE YELLOW- NORDSTROM

OMBRE SWEATSHIRT

Super soft Pullover hoodie with an ombre wash.  It has a boxy fit with an adjustable hood they will live in all winter.
OMBRE SWEATSHIRT- URBAN OUTFITTERS

UGG SOCKS

You can never own enough socks and these UGG fuzzy socks will keep their feet nice and toasty!
UGG SOCKS- BLOOMINGDALES

GOLD HOOP EARRINGS

The must have Selena Gomez Hoops!
GOLD THICK HOOPS – AMAZON

PERSONALIZED JEWERLY

Personalized name necklaces and bracelets are very popular gift for teens this season. There are many options to choose from on Etsy like this minimalist necklace by Gold Personalized, offered in various chain lengths and choice of silver, gold and rose gold.
NAME NECKLACE – ETSY
NAME BRACELET- ETSY

SCENTED HAIR TIES

“Scenties come in seven different scents — Brownie, Strawberry, Vanilla Cupcake, Cotton Candy, Sour Apple, Bubblegum, and Watermelon, and the fragrance lasts for up to a year. They are super cute as hair ties, but can also be collected and traded with friends as bracelets!” (BUZZFEED)
SCENTED HAIR TIES- SCENTIES

MAGIC MIXIES MAGICAL MISTING CRYSTAL BALL

SCRATCH OFF NOTES

Remember these amazing rainbow-colored notes from when you were little? Well they are back and even cuter!
SCRATCH OFF NOTES

AVOCADO PLUSHIE HEATING PAD

Let them snuggle up with this plushie heating pad from Smoko. Super-soft, plush design is filled with a microwavable pouch filled with flax seed and lavender for when they need a hug or some cozy comfort. Remove the pouch and heat in microwave for a minute.
AVOCADO HEATING PAD- AMAZON

OMBRE HAIR FX KIT

Surprise her with the Alex Ombré Hair FX kit. To apply, sandwich her hair tips between the pink, purple, or teal clamp, and drag down to color.
And don’t worry — the color washes out the next day.
ALEX OMBRE HAIR KIT- WALMART

ICE GLOBES

After being kept in the freezer, these Ice Gloves help soothe redness, puffiness, and inflammation. The beauty lover will be thrilled to have these for sleepovers.
ICE GLOBES – AMAZON

STARFACE PIMPLE PATCHES

A best selling hydrocolloid spot treatment that’s out of this world that the kiddos won’t mind using!
STARFACE PIMPLE PATCHES – AMAZON

 

FACE GLITTER

One of the hottest beauty items on TikTok for teens this season!
LEMONHEAD FACE GLITTER – URBAN OUTFITTERS

WONDERSKIN PEEL & REVEAL LIPSTAIN KIT

This lipstain has been all over TikTok!  After applying the formula on lips (it’ll come out as an indigo shade at first), they’ll wait a few minutes before the final color is revealed. The longer you keep it on, the more intense the color will be.
WONDERSTAIN PEEL & REVEAL LIPSTAIN KIT – AMAZON

MINI MAKEUP FRIDGE

A fave among teen girls! The portable gadget can be used to store their beauty products (like sheet masks), snacks, or water bottles!
MINI FRIDGE- AMAZON

CHILLHOUSE PRESS ON NAILS

The answer to the one who cannot do nail art on their own! This press-on set from Chillhouse, a trendy nail salon in New York City, fits the bill. They’re similar styles to the designs you can get at the actual Chillhouse salon without all the work.
CHILLHOUSE PRESS ON NAILS – URBAN OUTFITTERS

THE ORDINARY SKIN CARE SET

The perfect teen daily skincare regime overhaul!
ORDINARY SKIN CARE SET – AMAZON

DYSON AIR WRAP

This is the best holiday gift I received last year.  DYSON updated it with the long barrel extensions which was brilliant. All of my friends daughters love it which is how I know it was a must for this guide.
Shark came out with a less expensive model that does the trick but it seems to be sold out everywhere… I did see it on Amazon for a hot minute….
DYSON AIRWRAP – BEST BUY
SHARK MULTISTYLER (AMAZON)
SHARK MULTISYTYLER (BEST BUY) – Click notify me so they can alert you when it is back in stock.

MERMAID PRO WAVER

TikTok’s favorite waver is sure to make her smile. With an easy-to-use design, 60 second heating time and an auto-shutoff feature, it’s a must-buy
MERMAID PRO WAVER – URBAN OUTFITTERS

HEATLESS CURLING ROD HEADBAND

This has become a favorite among the teens! Throw in hair overnight and wakeup with gorgeous locks!
HEATLESS CURLING ROD HEADBAND – AMAZON

RETRO PINK KEYBOARD

The famous keyboard that is all over TikTok!!
PINK WIRELESS KEYBOARD – AMAZON

MINI PHOTO PRINTER

They can make memories and share instantly with this HP Sprocket 2nd Edition Portable Photo Printer.
HP SPROCKET MINI PRINTER- BLOOMINGDALES

JBL PULSE LIGHT SPEAKER

The perfect portable speaker that lights up at night!
JBL PULSE LIGHT UP SPEAKER – BLOOMINGDALES

BLUETOOTH ALARM CLOCK WITH LIGHTS

A color-changing speaker will help set their room mood for lounging, gaming, and reading.
BLUETOOTH NIGHTLIGHT ALARM CLOCK – AMAZON

CLOUD LIGHT

This is a super cute room addition that will “light” up their room!
LED CLOUD  SHAPE LIGHT- AMAZON

SKY LITE LASER STAR PROJECTOR

These galaxy projectors make their ceiling look like a mesmerizing night sky.
STAR PROJECTOR- AMAZON

LED COLOR LIGHTS

These trendy lights seem to be  on every list unless, of course, they were already swiped up!
LED BLUETOOTH LIGHTS – AMAZON

THIN PORTABLE CHARGER

Finally a charger that fits in your back pocket that you take to concerts!
THIN PORTABLE CHARGER – AMAZON

APPLE MACBOOK AIR

The pie in the sky. This is the apple of their eye!
MACBOOK AIR  – AMAZON

DENIM KINDLE 2022

Help them stay on top of their required reading list with the new Kindle! It is now available with twice the amount of storage and in a sleek blue denim.
ALL NEW KINDLE 2022 – AMAZON

AIR TAGS

Insurance that they will never lose their wallet, keys, backpack again!
APPLE AIR TAG – AMAZON

BIRTHDATE CANDLE

A unique candle for every single day of the year, complete with fun facts about their astrological signs.  Gifts don’t get much more personalized than this.
BIRTHDATE CANDLE – BIRTHDATE CO

I'M BORED OUT OF MY MIND GAME

This silly card game will make any 8-12 kid feel a little bit mischievous but it’s totally age-appropriate.
I’M BORED OUT OF. MY MIND GAME – AMAZON

WE'RE NOT REALLY STRANGERS - FRIENDSHIP EDITION

Need an idea for a sleepover? This game will keep them busy for hours!
WE’RE NOT REALLY STRANGERS – FRIENDSHIP EDITION – AMAZON

SEWING MACHINE

Lots of kids on TikTok are making their own clothes and this nifty easy to use sewing machine will help them get started (If they are showing interest!)
BEGINNER SEWING MACHINE – AMAZON

FLOOR CHAIR

Good luck getting them out of this char. I heard they won’t leave it!
FLOOR CHAIR – AMAZON

FAT BOY LOUNGER

The ultimate hang chair!
FAT BOY LOUNGER – AMAZON

FIRE TV STREAMING STICK

In a world where cable TV has fully lost its relevance, Amazon’s Fire TV Streaming Stick is the last hope for keeping the living room the cool place to spending time.
FIRE STREAMING STICK

NINTENDO SWITCH LITE

Remember GAMEBOY? This is an updated version that will keep your kids busy for hours.
NINTENDO SWITCH LITE

GAMING CHAIR

The best gaming chair on the market. Hands down.
SECRETLAB GAMING CHAIR – AMAZON

XBOX SERIES X

Grab it while supplies last… The XBOX of all XBOX’S…
XBOX SERIES X – AMAZON

STEEL SERIES GAMING HEADSET

The Ultimate Headset when it comes to gaming! Check both links because prices may differ 🙂
STEEL SERIES GAMING HEADSET – AMAZON
STEEL SERIES GAMING HEADSET – BEST BUY

KRAKEN KITTY GAMING HEADSET

Besides being adorable, this is another choice for those Kitty Lovers :).
KRAKEN KITTY GAMING HEADSET – AMAZON

USB MICROPHONE

Podcaster’s, TikToker’s, Gamer’s Unite! This microphone take their experience to a new level!
BLUE YETI USB MICROPHONE – AMAZON

ELECTRIC HOVERBOARD

if ever there were a gift to be universally loved, it is absolutely and without a doubt an electric hoverboard.
ELECTRIC HOVERBOARD – AMAZON

MAGNETIC DARTBOARD

This classic dartboard comes to life with this double-sided magnet set that leaves you worry free!
MAGNETIC DARTBOARD

LEGO MCLAREN FORMULA 1 RACE CAR

Apparently teenagers still love LEGOS!
LEGO FORMULA 1 RACE CAR  – AMAZON

PULL UP BAR

This multi purpose pull up bar is great for bedrooms, dorm rooms or home gyms!
PULL UP BAR – AMAZON

 

THE BEAST BLENDER

This mini blender is actually a beast and perfect for ON THE GO!
BEAST BLENDER – AMAZON

POPCO POPPER

Popcorn lovers unite! This is the best popcorn maker you will ever find! Great for movies on the couch or their dorm!
POPCO POPCORN MAKER

HOT CHOCOLATE BUMPS

Fun way for the kiddos to keep warm in the winter! This set includes six hot chocolate bombs that explode mini marshmallows when you add hot milk to them.
HOT CHOCOLATE BUMPS – AMAZON

ICE CREAM MAKER

The cutest darn electric ice cream maker and works like a charm!
DASH MINI ICE CREAM MAKER – AMAZON

MINI DOUGNUT MAKER

Kids can make cute, tasty mini donuts at home in no time with this mini donut maker.
MINI DONUT MAKER – AMAZON

COLLEGE PILLOWS

Add some fun to their college dorm with these decorative personalized pillows!
COLLEGE PERSONALIZED PILLOWS – ETSY

COLLEGE FLANNEL PAJAMA PANTS

He will live in these all year, gauranteed! You just pick the college, and they find the plaid to match!
COLLEGE FLANNEL PAJAMA PANTS – ETSY

PLAIN FLANNEL PAJAMA PANTS

My boys wear these day and night.This is definitely a gift I know they won’t return.
FLEECE PJ PANTS – AMAZON

iPHONE CASE

Update their IPhone with a fun. new case. There are hundreds of designs to choose from. If you can’t decide, let them with a Casetify Gift Card!
iPHONE SMILEY CASE – CASETIFY
CASEIFY GIFT CARD – CASETIFY

ROCKET SMART NOTEBOOK

The smartest notebook out there! No need for 10 notebooks when they can do everything and more in this nifty usable notebook that college kids are raving about.
ROCKET SMART USABLE NOTEBOOK – AMAZON

APPLE WATCH 8 SERIES

The newest and biggest Apple Watch is guaranteed to become an everyday essential. This gift is a sure thing!
APPLE WATCH 8 SERIES

THERAGUN

Well, this is the one gift my older son hasn’t stopped talking about. Yes, its that good and yes it works lit REALLY WORKS!
THERAGUN PRO – BLOOMINGDALES

MANSCAPER

No explanation needed.
MANSCAPER

RING TOSS GAME

This popular Ring Toss Game makes an awesome gift for your college student! Pick their school and order!
RING TOSS GAME – FANATICS

 

AND THAT IS A WRAP!!! HAPPY HOLIDAYS! STAY SAFE! STAY WARM! AND KEEP SMILING! 
XX

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