Your 2025 Ultimate Gift Guide: For Her, For Him, Under $100 & Last-Minute Gifts
Morning Rae
Allana Blumberg
4.3 • 525 Ratings
🗓️ 15 December 2025
⏱️ 36 minutes
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Summary
#248. Holiday shopping stressing you out? Lan has you covered. In this episode, she’s sharing her ultimate holiday gift guide with thoughtful gift ideas for her, for him, under $100, for the wellness, jewelry, tech, and home lovers, for the parents/in-laws, and perfect last-minute gifts that don’t feel rushed.
From wellness favorites and beauty must-haves to cozy essentials and everyday luxuries, Lan breaks down easy, intentional gift ideas that actually get used.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, good morning and welcome back or welcome to Morning Ray. This is your official holiday |
| 0:10.4 | gift guide episode. I know it is cutting close to the holiday season. Maybe you've done your shopping. |
| 0:18.0 | Maybe you're scrambling for last minute gifts and this episode is |
| 0:22.9 | a blessing in disguise. But nonetheless, you guys still said you wanted to hear it when I put a poll |
| 0:28.2 | in my broadcast channel on Instagram at Alana Bloomberg. So here it is. I'm currently reporting |
| 0:34.8 | live to you from Cape Town. I head to the game park tomorrow morning, and then I'll be in Plet. I'll be recording all of these episodes while I'm away so that they can air on time, and we can keep up with the end of the year schedule, because you know my new year year new you series comes up very soon very soon as |
| 0:57.6 | next week the three part series so i'm super excited for you to have that but nonetheless i'm excited |
| 1:04.4 | for today's episode if you follow me on instagram then you would have already seen many of these gift |
| 1:08.8 | guides on my instagram stories. They're still |
| 1:11.2 | saved there. So you can go to my Instagram highlights and there's the gift guide highlight there. |
| 1:15.0 | Or you can go to the show notes and click to go to where all my gift guides are linked. But I'm |
| 1:20.3 | going to break it down, explain my method to the madness and why I put all these items perfectly |
| 1:26.1 | curated for you under each of these lists. We have gifts for |
| 1:29.9 | him, gifts for her, gifts for her under $100, gifts for the wellness lover, gifts for the tech lover, |
| 1:36.7 | gifts for the home lover, gifts for the parents, the jewelry lover, the in-laws, and my dream wish list, if you will. So we're going to get into it, |
| 1:46.9 | but I just want to give a little recap of everything that has gone on in the past week while |
| 1:52.5 | being here in Cape Town. And I had a day in London and also discuss my current faves because you |
| 1:58.3 | guys know. I love that. And maybe a current fave can be a gift |
| 2:01.4 | idea for you. We went to London on our way to Cape Town. We had a nice 13-hour layover in London, |
| 2:08.2 | and it was so nice to get to be in Soho and Marlbone and get to see all my favorite coffee shops |
| 2:14.9 | and stores and everything and catch up with some friends. |
| 2:18.9 | But the day was really nice and I love London during the holiday season. |
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