Thriftmas

Looking for unique holiday gifts that are budget-friendly, eco-conscious, full of charm, and support a mission? This season, save more and embrace Thriftmas, a festive way to shop secondhand and give gifts that truly stand out. At Discovery Shops, every purchase supports the American Cancer Society, so each holiday purchase makes an impact.

Here are three gift ideas to inspire your giving:

 

1. Curated Gift Bundles

Why give one gift when you can create a themed bundle? Thrifted treasures make it easy to design personalized sets:

  • Coffee Lover’s Kit: Pair a vintage mug with a thrifted French press and a cozy scarf.
  • Bookworm’s Bundle: Stack classic novels with a reading lamp and a handmade bookmark.
  • Home Chef Set: Combine unique kitchen gadgets, a retro cookbook, and a thrifted apron.

Check out what Jasmine put together for a white elephant gift!

2. Stocking Stuffer Ideas

Look for creative stocking stuffers that are thoughtful and eco-friendly:

  • Mini frames with a fun memory from this year.
  • Vintage jewelry or brooches for elegant, one-of-a-kind surprises.
  • Mini kitchen gadgets or quirky mugs for the tea lover in your life.

3. Vintage Treasure Hunt

Give a gift with history and character:

  • A retro vinyl record, perfect for the music lover who appreciates the warm crackle of a classic tune. 
  • A timeless handbag or silk scarf, fashion pieces that never go out of style and add instant elegance. Antique décor pieces for home design fans.
  • Vintage home accents,  think ornate candlesticks, elegant glassware, or classic ceramic vases that add timeless charm to any space

 

Whatever you find in your treasure hunt, when you shop at a Discovery Shop, you’re not just finding amazing gifts, you’re helping fund cancer research and patient support programs. Every purchase makes an impact.

Visit your local Discovery Shop today and start your Thriftmas shopping! Find locations