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Sheen Saga

March 3, 2011    |    By +
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Sheen Saga

Like most, I really have no idea if we,re in the beginning, middle or (sadly) the end chapters of the Charlie Sheen saga. What I do know, is that right now, we’ve all been graced with a unique gifting opportunity. So what does this all mean to a Gift Guru? Well, here’s my take.... Read more »


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Dispatch from Gift Fair: New Apple Gadget Sleeves by Built NY

February 7, 2011    |    By +
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Dispatch from Gift Fair: New Apple Gadget Sleeves by Built NY

BUILT NY has just announced a series of neoprene sleeves, bags and cases designed specifically for safely and stylishly hauling Apple products. While all the BUILT products have that certain eye candy factor, this Apple series Messenger Bag was a real stand out at the NYIGF. With a main compartment to carry your Macbook... Read more »


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Real Beer Goggles

February 4, 2011    |    By +
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Real Beer Goggles

Make turning 21 a real party with these slightly embarrassing and totally hilarious costumes. My favorite is the Beer Man Kit that comes with an upside down beer mug hat, foam beer goggles and a foam mustache. Which piece is most likely to survive the night? My vote is for the hat. These costumes... Read more »


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Hot! Hot! Hot!

January 21, 2011    |    By +
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Hot! Hot! Hot!

It might be 24 degrees outside. And it seems like there has been a foot of snow on the ground for a month, but here’s one to make you feel a little bit more toasty. The just-released “The Sriracha Cookbook: 50 “Rooster Sauce” Recipes that Pack a Punch” turns up the heat with dozens... Read more »


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Guest Guru: Why the Brits Love Tea

January 18, 2011    |    By +
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Guest Guru: Why the Brits Love Tea

As a typical Brit, I am a huge tea fan. 165 million cups of tea are drunk every day in Britain, working out at over 60 billion cups a year! Many Brits stand by the idea that ‘a cup of tea solves everything’. There are even books, blogs, Facebook sites and tees dedicated it.... Read more »


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Apple’s Most Popular App in Plush Form!

December 16, 2010    |    By +
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Apple’s Most Popular App in Plush Form!

If you don’t know what Angry Birds is, it’s a an game application to be played on any smartphone, Droid, iPhone, iPod, or iPad and it has taken the world by storm. The game is easy enough for a child, but addicting enough to keep adults engaged until they collect all of the golden... Read more »


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Win A Kindle!

December 7, 2010    |    By +
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Win A Kindle!

Amazon’s Kindle e-reader makes for an amazing gift- that’s why we’re giving one away! What’s not to love about this amazing e-reader? Loaded with amazing features such as the 3500 book capacity, battery life lasting up to one month, the massive (more than 750K) e-bookstore at Amazon.com, and the very gift-friendly $139 price tag,... Read more »


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Dana H.
Dana is Editor in Chief at Gifts.com. She loves helping make every occasion stand out with her unique gift ideas, handy tips & special touches. She has over a decade of experience with matching fabulous products with fabulous people.

Dan T.
As the Men’s Gift Editor, Dan is fortunate to be able to blend his work week with off-hour hobbies. Dan’s marketing background goes back over a decade, but he's always been passionate about the “guy” things like sports, electronics and grilling.

Gillian J.
While Gillian oversees Merchandising & Content for Gifts.com, she focuses on Women & Home Gifts. Prior to Gifts.com, she spent over a decade honing her gifting skills in the retail industry.

Michelle D.
Michelle is the Gifts.com Gift Guru who specializes in Teen and Beauty gifts. For the last half-decade Michelle has been refining her teen and beauty gifting expertise by working for Urban Outfitters and obsessing over social media.

Liz T.
Liz is the children & baby gifts trend editor at Gifts.com. Prior to Gifts.com she spent several years matching people with products while working retail. Her niece and nephews give her the inside scoop on kids. She also knows the best gourmet gifts for every occasion.

Felicia W.
Felicia works as a "Gift Guru" with a focus on pet and flower trends. While she is still learning the art of gift giving, Felicia loves focusing her attention on pet gifts. She is always on the lookout for the best and most unique items for our lovable cats and dogs.

Donna K.
Donna is Gifts.com's very own Editorial Assistant. You have her to thank for all of our fabulous Facebook posts and for making sure the blog is up every day. She is a "Gift Guru" in her own right.