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Twenty-one Collectible Gifts for Holiday Gift-Givers

A curated list of items ranging from interactive Lego sets to personalized pet blankets offers options for hobbyists of all types.

By Charlotte Dubois ·

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NBC News has published a list of 21 collectible gifts intended for the upcoming holiday season. The publication states that it will continue to update the list over the coming weeks to provide additional suggestions. The recommendations target individuals who already have a collection or those who are beginning one.

The list includes a Lego set featuring new technology. The Pokémon Training House set includes one Smart Brick, four Smart Tags, and a charger. These components communicate with each other to produce lights, colors, and sounds based on user interaction. The set contains 400 pieces. A companion app and included instructions guide the user through the Smart Play System.

Glasshouse Fragrances offers a candle set that includes a 13.4-ounce Kyoto in Bloom candle. The set comes with a Spinning Carousel accessory that sits on top of the jar. The carousel features dangling charms that twirl when the candle is lit. The jar has laser-cut windows on the sides, allowing the flame to be seen from the outside.

Catbird offers a Confetti Charm Bracelet that allows for personalization. Customers can select one, three, five, or seven charms from the brand’s website. Options include letters, birthstones, and zodiac signs. Jewelers in Catbird’s Brooklyn studio add the selected charms to an adjustable chain and ship the final handmade piece.

Lennox has released a second edition of its Spice Village. The original version was retired in the early 1990s. The new Garden District Spice Village Set includes six jars. The jars are shaped like Victorian houses and are hand-painted with pastel colors. The set includes jars for rosemary, oregano, basil, allspice, cinnamon, and nutmeg. The complete collection consists of 24 jars.

Jellycat sells Amuseables, which are miniature stuffed toys of animated objects. The toys are small enough to fit in a stocking or serve as desk decor. The brand offers various themes, including food, plants, sports, and weather. The article notes that a limited-edition Easter Bunny egg and a scientist version of a boiled egg are available.

Kodak has released the Charmera, a tiny, rechargeable digital camera that attaches to a keychain. The camera takes photos and videos and allows users to download content to their phone via a USB-C cable. The device comes in a blind box, meaning the specific color is a surprise. It offers four frames and seven filters in photo mode. An SD card is not included with the camera.

Ban.do sells salt and pepper shakers shaped like orange and orange juice cartons. The shakers are functional for dispensing seasonings and can be displayed on a shelf or used as part of a table centerpiece.

Funko POP! figurines are available for various franchises, including TV shows, movies, books, and sports teams. The article suggests selecting a character from a specific franchise the recipient loves. A Mandalorian figure is cited as an example of a popular display piece.

For vinyl record collectors, the list suggests looking for special editions. An example given is a glittery orange version of Taylor Swift’s album, The Life of a Showgirl. This version includes exclusive photos and album lyrics inside the jacket.

Dcuk produces wooden statues that stand in different positions and wear unique outfits. Each statue has its own name on the tag. The article suggests displaying them on a dedicated shelf or scattering them around a living space.

Mackenzie-Childs offers a black and white Courtly Check line of kitchen and homeware items. The line includes pots, pans, appliances, mugs, and holiday goods. A tea kettle from this line is recommended as a starting piece for a collection because it is useful for boiling water and can remain on the stovetop as decor.

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