LRC Holiday Gift Guide with added value
- Katarina Zupan
- Dec 23, 2025
- 6 min read
In a world where time is increasingly precious and health and well-being have become conscious choices, giving a meaningful gift takes on a whole new dimension. Instead of short-lived items that are quickly forgotten, we are learning to value gifts that offer long-term impact and real everyday value. In this blog post, I am sharing a gift guide with 20 thoughtfully selected gift ideas for people who truly value their time, health, and overall well-being.
These are not gifts meant to sit on a shelf. They are designed to be used for years, becoming part of daily routines and gentle reminders to slow down and take better care of ourselves. Each idea encourages the development of positive habits and supports a more intentional, balanced lifestyle. Whether you are looking for inspiration for someone special or for yourself, this list is an invitation to invest in lasting quality, mindful living, and sustainable well-being.
(01) Gift voucher – online nutritionist consultation + personalised meal plan. Our recommendation is the nutritionist we collaborate with at the retreat — Dr. Tamara Soric, PhD, MSc Nutrition (@Nutripromjena).
ADDED VALUE: The recipient receives a nutrition plan fully tailored to their unique needs, goals, and lifestyle, resulting in meaningful lifestyle changes and long-term health benefits.
ADDED VALUE: Users develop a new habit of making their own nut butters They can also easily prepare homemade plant milks, which are almost impossible to find on the market without seed oils or additives, while fully controlling the quality and cost of every ingredient.
ADDED VALUE: It encourages a healthier hydration routine by acting as a smart companion rather than a simple bottle. It cleans and purifies itself, so there are no excuses left when it comes to drinking enough water.
(04) Selection of teas. Our recommendations are Jerkin's milk thistle tea, rich in antioxidants that support the body's natural detoxification process and promote clear, radiant skin and nettle tea, a natural source of iron that helps reduce anemia, supports healthy female reproductive function, and helps maintain a normal menstrual flow.
ADDED VALUE: Choosing tea can become a part of a daily routine or a personal ritual, a moment for yourself, a pause for relaxation or meditation, and a way to feel more connected to nature.
(01) Gift voucher: a yoga class – If you’re in London, our recommendation is a class with the wonderful Daria Darmaniyan in a Vogue-featured studio Psycle
ADDED VALUE: Yoga provides relaxation, stress reduction, improved mobility and better mental health. This gift can open the door to the world of yoga for someone and become the beginning of a long-term wellness routine.
(02) Oura ring 4 – Smart ring that tracks over 50 health and wellness metrics
ADDED VALUE: The ring doesn’t just track data, it transforms it into concrete, tailored recommendations. It analyzes sleep habits, activity levels, stress patterns and overall daily rhythm to provide guidance that’s genuinely useful in everyday life. In this way, it acts like a small personal wellness coach that helps you make better decisions and gradually build healthier routines. This blend of technology and personalization is what makes it such a smart and practical gift.
(03) Alessi Pito Kettle by Frank Gehry
ADDED VALUE: Alessi is known for exceptional industrial design. This kettle is not just a household appliance, it is an artistic piece that elevates the look of any kitchen. It is so special and pleasant to use that the person receiving it will quickly include making tea in their daily routine.
ADDED VALUE: With its iconic design, it adds a touch of luxury to moments of relaxation, perfect for sitting in a favorite armchair and reading a book. It also creates a sense of a small home ritual that encourages a slower pace of life and a feeling of self care. The bathrobe becomes an item that subtly gives the recipient a daily reminder of comfort, wellbeing and the freedom to take time just for themselves.
(01) Online consultations with a wellness coach
Our recommendation is Lana Mackovsek (@bisousfee). In addition to 1:1 consultations with her, you also have the opportunity to join a community of women in her My Circle app, where she has structured a rich library of knowledge that includes recipes, workouts and a range of wellness and lifestyle topics.
ADDED VALUE: Some people are simply born motivators. Lana is one of those people. With her no excuses philosophy, she has transformed the lives of many women by helping them shift from passive observers of their own lives to active and ambitious individuals who work every day on becoming better in every area of their lives by creating better habits, clearer goals and a stronger sense of personal drive.
ADDED VALUE: This slow juicer makes it easy for the recipient to start each day with fresh, nutrient rich juice. Its easy-clean feature makes a healthy routine feel effortless and enjoyable. It also allows the preparation of healthy ice cream from frozen fruit, motivating the recipient to swap their usual sweet treat for a nutritious option that can even replace a meal.
(03) Difusë diffuser
ADDED VALUE: The diffuser instantly transforms the energy of a space. It gives the recipient the ability to shape their ideal atmosphere every day. Depending on the chosen scent, the diffuser can calm the mind before sleep (lavander), help with concentration while working (peppermint) or sanitize the space from viruses (tea tree). Every new essential oil brings a fresh experience.
ADDED VALUE: The premium paper feel and smart features naturally encourage the recipient to write more, plan better and structure their thoughts. Anyone who works with ideas can easily move from paper to digital projects, which supports both creativity and professional growth. Notes can be saved, searched, organized or shared instantly, making the gift something that genuinely helps the recipient become more efficient in everyday life.
(01) An award-winning olive oil Nai 3.3 Coratina that contains a high level of polyphenols, known for their strong antioxidant properties.
ADDED VALUE: This olive oil has strong anti-inflammatory benefits, making it a gift that supports long-term gut health and adds a wellness touch to everyday cooking.
ADDED VALUE: They are an ideal gift for someone who feels they never have time to train, and they make it easy to upgrade a simple daily walk with a bit of added resistance. They can be worn during everyday activities which helps the user burn more calories and strengthen muscles without setting aside extra time for exercise.
(03) alo Warrior yoga mat
ADDED VALUE: You are giving a gift that naturally encourages the recipient to move more, stretch regularly and take better care of their body. A high quality yoga mat provides stability, better cushioning and a non slip surface, making exercise more comfortable and safer, especially for the joints and spine. It is also perfect for pilates, functional training, meditation, stretching or morning mobility. The mat can become a small zone of calm and an escape from stress. Simply rolling it out creates a moment dedicated to oneself.
(04) Spa gift card. Our recommendation is the spa at the Falkensteiner Iadera Hotel, which extends over 6,000 m² and includes five saunas, a cold plunge pool, a hammam and many other wellness facilities.
ADDED VALUE: You are giving more than just another item, you are giving a feeling of calm, relaxation and a complete reset that leaves a lasting impression. It offers the recipient a rare chance to switch off, step away from responsibilities and dedicate time to themselves, a true luxury many would never treat themselves to. The sauna further enhances the experience by boosting circulation, supporting detoxification, strengthening the immune system and promoting respiratory health.
ADDED VALUE: Organic cotton is grown without harmful chemicals, making it perfect for sensitive skin. It also supports sustainable and ethical production, which makes the gift feel even more thoughtful and meaningful.
ADDED VALUE: You are gifting an advanced medical device that can help regulate the autonomic nervous system and reduce symptoms such as stress, tension, headaches or chronic fatigue.
ADDED VALUE: Regular use stimulates collagen production, reduces inflammation and improves overall skin tone. It is a gift that delivers real and measurable results.
ADDED VALUE: It is a beautiful decorative piece that also serves as an elegant fruit bowl. When filled with colorful, fresh fruit, it becomes a visual reminder of healthier habits and naturally motivates the user to keep fruit on their grocery list. Beyond elevating the space, this gift encourages better food choices and daily enjoyment of fresh produce.
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