Evrile Holiday Gift Guide

by Stephanie Grace Briñas
The Christmas holidays should not be any different despite the pandemic. We can still have fun this Yuletide season while keeping everyone safe. Everybody’s heads up to relive the spirit of gift-giving. 
Choose the gifts in this Holiday Gift Guide that suit your taste and liking. These are eco-friendly, sustainable, ethical and thoughtfully created goods! 
Some are also “gifts that give back” as part of the proceeds will be donated to charities and support selected climate change advocacies and efforts.

GIFTS FOR DAD/GRANDPA

Made from upcycled coffee sacks and your choice of genuine or vegan leather, this eco-friendly toiletries kit from Evrile is proudly handcrafted with premium materials by a group of women in a rural Philippine community.

A sustainable razor—plastic-free & has a blade recycling program. The Leaf Razor will give you the best shaving experience possible with three blades included and a pivoting head. Leaf Shave has been certified as Climate Neutral since 2019.

This incredibly, elegant bottle opener is ethically handmade by talented artisans in Uganda, Africa. This statement bottle opener is a classic gift that will make your dad smile! 

Handcrafted from sustainably solid walnut or oak wood, this original artisan item is classy, modern and a functional must-have gadget! Oakywood gives back to mother nature by planting one tree for each product purchased together with One Tree Planted organization.

GIFTS FOR MOM/GRANDMA

Evrile make useful, beautiful things from coffee sacks. This Evelyn Doctor bag was inspired by the popular early 90’s style. This bag has a full zip feature, adjustable and detachable genuine leather or vegan leather of your choice. Evrile is committed to reviving the Philippine coffee farming by planting a coffee tree with every bag purchased.

This fair trade tablecloth is made from local hand-spun cotton fibers. Flawlessly hand-woven by talented artisans in Ethiopia. With every wash and dry, this tablecloth will eventually soften and become more absorbent. 

The admirably, high-quality jewelry products of Nozomi Project are sustainably made by trained women of Ishinomaki, Japan. Nozomi women create these stunning accessories using upcycled pottery, and broken pieces of pottery left in the wake of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami. The Nozomi team also gives back by donating and providing financial assistance to communities in other parts of Japan that are affected by natural disasters, as well as overseas projects that rescue children and orphans from human trafficking.

This sustainably-sourced skincare carries the MADE SAFE seal which guarantees they are safe for people and the planet. The set includes a nourishing cleanser, pure radiance oil, glow-enhancing Radiance facial roller, and reusable essentials bag for gifting. True Botanicals is also a vegan and cruelty-free brand, clinically-proven, and offers a 30-day risk free guarantee!

GIFTS FOR SIBLINGS AND FRIENDS

This Toy Belt bag from Evrile allows you to carry all of your health essentials especially in this Covid era. Ethically made in the Philippines. This belt bag is designed for hands-free carrying.

The Healthy Hands set comes with a full size light lotion, healing lotion stick, and hand sanitizer. Everything is 100% natural, handcrafted vegan and cruelty free. Washing your hands frequently is one of the best things you can do to protect against Covid-19. So, keep your hands clean and moisturized with this healthy hands set!

The world’s first barista standard reusable cup—a Certified B Corporation, and a 1% For the Planet member. Keepcup is committed to encourage the world to reduce unnecessary single-use plastic.

A better for the environment coffee capsules—the Evergreen Reusable Capsules. Made of non-toxic stainless steel. A great gift idea for an eco-responsible sibling, friend, or any coffee lover!

GIFTS UNDER $50

This Bestselling Lunch Tote is functional, fashionable, and made from sustainable materials. It’s more than just a lunch tote. You can bring your food, drinks, iPad, your health essentials, and anything else you need in just one delicately made Lunch Tote.

With the Covid-19 pandemic ongoing, these sustainable face masks are definitely a great gift for almost anyone! Everlane partners with the best ethical factories around the world. These fashionable face masks give back 10% of proceeds to ACLU—American Civil Liberties Union.

Sukin Natural Skincare is a 100% Carbon Neutral brand, certified 100% cruelty free, and 100% vegan brand made in Australia. The pack includes a certified organic rosehip oil, nourishing cream cleanser, and hydrating day cream. Sukin supports Greening Australia on their Reef Aid Program.

The Long Dog Clothing Company products are proudly made in the USA. Each shirt/sweater sold helps a pup in need through Long Dog Clothing’s charity partners!

GIFTS UNDER $100

 It is recommended to be ready with a ‘go-bag’ enough to fit in survival items that you can take with you any moment a natural disaster occurs. This large backpack is made from repurposed coffee sacks, lightweight, with interior padded compartment, water resistant lining, and an 8-inch exterior fully zippered pocket. You also have a choice of mesh or full leather back and straps.

The best sustainable gift idea you can give to someone you love (or yourself too!)—Digital Gift. Domestika offers online courses for everyone! The classes are completely video-based where professionals teach classes in their field of expertise.

As the global Covid-19 pandemic worsens, people spend more time preparing and eating home cooked meals. This classic, durable dinnerware plate from Vermont, USA will upgrade everyday dining experience at home! Farmhouse Pottery gives back by offering “In Full Color Scholarship” to a BIPOC ceramicist.

This eco-friendly yoga mat is sustainably made with natural rubber tapped from rubber trees, and contains no PVC, EVA, or other synthetic rubber. For each item sold, JadeYoga plants a tree and gives back to their community partners.

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