To take the guesswork out of buying gifts this year, we at Detroit City Wire asked our friends at The Grommet for their latest and greatest practical gift suggestions for 2021.
These guides are geared towards specific interests. You’ll be able to find something for even the toughest person on your Christmas shopping list.
Top 5 Gifts Under $500
1) Minimalist Modular Home Cleaning Kit - White
This house cleaning kit covers all your cleaning needs without squeezing you on space. Designed in Japan, its 10 interchangeable attachments—including a mop, broom, squeegee, duster, and dustpan—swap in and out on one collapsible handle. The modular set fits in the included bucket for a truly compact combo.
2) Box Cutter - Auto Retractable
High-performance box cutter designed for ease of use and safety. Ceramic blade made from high-tech Zirconium Oxide, which lasts longer than steel and never rusts. Collection designed by Michael Graves, Karim Rachid, Alfredo Muccino, and Scot Herbst.
3) AirPods Water Proof Protection Case
Keep your Apple AirPods case safe and sound—and in an easy-to-reach spot—with this handy holder. Created with a drop-resistant and waterproof hard shell, it fits snugly over the AirPods case and can be attached to a belt, bag, or keychain.
4) Custom Engraved Fish Corkscrew
Sterling Brooke: Custom Engraved Double Hinged Fish Corkscrew - Engravers
5) Sliding Hair Tie - Metals
Pulleez: Gold Nugget with Champagne Elastic