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Holiday Gift Guide 2022: Interesting Finds Over $50
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Sometimes it’s nice to treat yourself and your loved ones to holiday presents that are a little on the lavish side. For those looking to splurge this year, we’ve put together 15 interesting finds over $50, ranging from curated hot sauce boxes to luxurious home goods that’ll leave you feeling cozier than ever. Happy shopping!

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New York Times Birthday Book

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Commemorate a loved one’s birthday with this extraordinary keepsake from The New York Times. This fully customizable book compiles front pages from past editions of the iconic newspaper, immortalizing notable events that occurred on the most special day of the year (that is, according to the birthday celebrant).

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Hot Ones Season 19 Hot Sauce Box

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Sean Evans’ Hot Ones has become an internet phenomenon — the YouTube interview show is currently feeding chicken wings to celebrities for its 19th season. Now’s your chance to see just how high your own heat tolerance is with this 10-pack of hot sauces featuring the same brands used on Hot Ones. See if you can make it all the way to The Last Dab!

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NEBULA Capsule Mini Projector

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Bulky projectors are a thing of the past — this Capsule mini projector from Nebula is no bigger than a soda can. Producing 360-degree sound and stunningly clear images for up to a 100-inch screen, this projector transforms backyard movie nights into a deeply immersive cinematic experience that rivals the kind you’d get at any theater.

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Luna Premium Weighted Blanket

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Sometimes there’s no better escape from the stresses of the world than cozying up beneath your favorite blanket. It’s even better if you can experience the calming embrace of a weighted blanket. This cotton weighted blanket from Luna hugs you (or your loved one) to sleep. It’s a must-buy for those looking for a little added relaxation in their life.

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Victrola Retro Vinyl Player

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Nostalgia overload! Travel back in time and relive going to the diner and putting your favorite song on the jukebox with this 1950s-style bluetooth vinyl record player from Victrola. Despite its retro design, the record player features the best of modern audio technology that makes it a wonderful centerpiece for any den or music room.

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uKeg Carbonated Growler

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Americans love their beer. This 64-ounce mini keg from GrowlerWerks keeps beer cold, fresh, AND carbonated for two weeks. Whether you’re brewing beer at home or just want to take home a craft brew from your local brewery and keep it fresh, this product is a necessity for those who love frothy ales, IPAs, and every type of beer in between.

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Bosu Balance Trainer

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In life, it’s important to have balance. And we mean that literally. It may look like any old balance trainer, but once you use this product from BOSU, you’ll understand why they’re considered among the best in the business. Grab one of these “half-balls” for your home gym and experience how it completely transforms your workout routine.

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Zadro Towel Warmer

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There are few greater luxuries in life than stepping out of the shower and wrapping yourself in a warm towel. But you don’t need to go to the spa for that experience — you can bring it right into your own bathroom. This towel warmer from Zadro is an ideal appliance for turning your home into a spa-like retreat.

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Amazon Astro Robot  

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Home security is serious business, even if this little robot looks a lot like the Pixar character Wall-E. The Astro robot is a cute and practical innovation from Amazon that syncs with your Alexa device to keep your home safe. With its built-in camera, you can check to make sure you turned the oven off or see who’s knocking at the door — and those are just a few of Astro’s features. The product is currently invitation only, so request yours now!

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Ooni Koda Pizza Oven

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There are few things as delicious as a slice of pizza fresh out of the oven, and with the Ooni Koda gas-powered pizza oven, you can bring that flavor straight to your backyard. This incredible kitchen tool can cook a 12-inch pizza in just 60 seconds, as it reaches temperatures of 950 degrees Fahrenheit in just 15 minutes. You’ll be chowing down on delicious homemade pizza in no time.

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Away Aluminum Suitcase

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Travel in style, comfort, and security with this sleek aluminum suitcase from Away. The suitcase is not only durable but practical, as it comes with a built-in USB charging port to help provide power to your devices while you’re on the go.

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Marvel Infinity Gauntlet LEGO Set

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You’d be hard-pressed to find two brands more beloved than Marvel and LEGO. And now the companies have collaborated on a new LEGO set modeled after the Infinity Gauntlet worn by the villainous Thanos himself. Of course, this version is just a toy and doesn’t have any of the Infinity Gauntlet’s actual powers — but it still makes a wonderful addition to the shelves of any movie room.

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Personalized Picnic Table Wine Carrier  

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This personalized picnic carrier unfolds into a miniature table, so you can both tote and display your wine and cheese in style. Each carrier is handmade from cherry wood and can be engraved with a name and special date.

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AirFly Pro Wireless Headphone Transmitter

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Wireless headphones are great — until you find yourself on a plane, trying to enjoy the in-flight entertainment with no way to connect your earbuds. That’s where the AirFly Pro comes in. This tiny device plugs into the headphone jack and pairs with your favorite wireless headphones, so you can watch (and listen to) whatever you want.

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W Magazine: Fifty Years/Fifty Stories

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W magazine’s Fifty Years/Fifty Stories book is a gorgeous addition to any coffee table. The 240-page tome includes photo spreads and portraits from the magazine’s five-decade history, dating back to its founding in 1972. It’s a gorgeous look at art, fashion, celebrity culture, and media through the years.

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