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42 Calming Relaxation Gifts for Stress Relief That Lasts

Stress and anxiety can ruin everything if it’s not managed, and can make sufferers miss out on so many of life’s joys. These calming relaxation gifts have been chosen specifically because they can provide stress relief that really lasts. A polished river stone pendant to bring her back to the present, or a massage device to ease the day’s cares away, perhaps? Or if it’s a child who’s always worrying, how about a stuffed animal to literally eat their cares away?

42 Calming Relaxation Gifts for Stress Relief That Lasts

Buddha Board

Buddha Board

Letting go is one of the most useful habits we can cultivate, and yet we find it so hard to do. The Buddha Board teaches users how to let go by allowing them to create beautiful art which then slowly fades from sight, leaving a clean slate in its place.

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Gravity Blanket

Gravity Blanket

There’s nothing quite like a hug to help us drift off to sleep, but when that’s not possible, a Gravity Blanket does a remarkable job. Backed by science, the Gravity Blanket simulates the feeling of being cuddled while relaxing the nervous system, giving the user a deep, restful sleep.

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Therapy Dough

Therapy Dough

Playing with dough has always been fun, but this kind is super-useful in relieving stress, too. Available in three vibrant colors, each has been infused with essential oils to add to the sensory benefits and increase its effectiveness in managing anxiety, depression, and emotions which are hard to deal with.

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Calming Waters Relaxation Set

Calming Waters Relaxation Set

Bathtime will never be the same once she’s experienced this delightful and deeply soothing Calming Waters Relaxation Set. Containing dried flowers, essential oils, shea butter, and Dead Sea salt, this bath bomb, tea, and salt will transform her tub into a perfect spa experience, illuminated by the gorgeous soy wax candle.

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Allay Stress Relieving Green Light

Allay Stress Relieving Green Light

If bright lights cause them pain and anxiety, the Allay Stress Relieving Green Light will allow them to relax at home without the irritation and discomfort that artificial lighting brings. Using special pure green wavelengths, this patented system can soothe and prevent migraines and cluster headaches, and ease tired eyes.

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Embr Labs Calming Temperature Control Device

Embr Labs Calming Temperature Control Device

Being at the perfect temperature makes life so much more comfortable, but it’s not just about ambient warmth. The Embr Labs Temperature Control Device allows wearers to send warming or cooling sensations through the autonomic nervous system at the touch of a button, like their own personal central heating or air conditioning system.

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Komuso Mindful Breathing Necklace

Komuso Mindful Breathing Necklace

Slow, rhythmic breathing is essential for calmness and well-being, but it’s something most of us forget to do. Give them a reminder with The Shift. This beautiful piece of jewelry is available for both men and women, and encourages a longer outward breath which decreases the stress hormone and loosens muscles.

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Tone Therapy Meditation Device for Anxiety

Tone Therapy Meditation Device for Anxiety

If you know someone who could do with meditating but claims they don’t have the time, the n.o.w. Tone Therapy Meditation Device will fit 30 minutes of meditation into just 3 minutes. This unique system uses pure sine wave tones to bring about a state of peace and tranquillity in even the busiest lives.

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Infinity Cube

Infinity Cube

Give them a fidget toy with a difference with the Infinity Cube. Intriguing to look at, the Infinity Cube can be held in one hand, and consists of eight blocks which can be manoeuvred and manipulated into a myriad of different configurations by folding and flipping into various shapes.

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Aculief Tension Relief Wearable

Aculief Tension Relief Wearable

There’s a pressure point between the thumb and forefinger that, when pressed, can help to relieve migraines and headaches, but it’s not always practical to keep the pressure on. The Aculief is a small device that fits on either hand and applies pressure without putting the hands out of action.

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Acupressure Mat

Acupressure Mat

While lying on a bed of nails might not seem like the ideal way to relax, this ProsourceFit Acupressure Mat and Pillow Set is the perfect way to release endorphins to tackle neck and back pain. Fitted with around 8000 acupressure points, tension will ebb away as the pain is gently eased.

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Scalp Massager

Scalp Massager

Ideal for self massage or by someone else, this pair of scalp massagers will gently relax the body as the rubber beads glide over the skin, producing a soothing, tingly sensation. Also suitable for using on elbows, knees, and ankles, they’re an inexpensive but effective way to wind down after a stressful day.

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Stress Relief Wristband Fidget Toy

Stress Relief Wristband Fidget Toy

Fidget toys are the ultimate stress relief and relaxation gifts, but one is never enough. This pack contains five different toys that can all be worn on the wrist, which not only look awesome with their beautiful rainbow coloring, but also incorporate the joy of popping bubble wrap, over and over again.

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StressGrip

StressGrip

Let them work off stress while also building strength with this clever stress and anxiety relief device. Adjustable to provide 8 – 12 lbs of resistance as they strengthen their fingers, the StressGrip is small and lightweight so is ideal for keeping in the pocket for times of stress and anxiety.

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Calming Lavender Heat Pillow

Calming Lavender Heat Pillow

Perfect for relaxing at the end of the day, this lavender pillow will impart warmth and the heady, sleep scent of nature’s most tranquil bloom. Available in either Evening Bloom or Morning Bloom colors, this pillow takes just two minutes to heat and give out its wonderful aroma.

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Mindful Breathing Necklace

Mindful Breathing Necklace

For those moments when they forget to ‘just breathe’, this beautiful pendant will encourage them to do just that. Inspired by the breathing techniques used by Japanese monks, these pendants invite slow, conscious breathing which will immediately bring relaxation and calm as the heartrate slows and toxins are released.

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Theragun Percussive Therapy Massage Device

Theragun Percussive Therapy Massage Device

Aching, tight muscles can ruin anyone’s day and they tend to get worse as the day goes on. Give someone the means to help themselves with Theragun, the percussive massage tool which reaches 60% deeper than standard handheld massage devices, yet makes no more noise than an electric toothbrush.

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Acupressure Mat

Acupressure Mat

Natural pain relief is a wonderful idea, but having to visit a practitioner’s office can be inconvenient. Give them the means to soothe their aches with this acupressure mat, which features over 5000 ergonomically-engineered spikes to unblock the energy pathways which can lead to all kinds of pain.

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Skin Renewing Masks

Skin Renewing Masks

Choose from Glow or Charcoal Detox and you will receive five vials of ingredients which can be mixed to make beautifully natural face masks. With elements such as kaolin clay, spirulina, rose hip, and jojoba oil, there’s enough to make up to fifteen beautifully relaxing masks for some precious ‘me-time’.

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Infinity Pillow

Infinity Pillow

Designed to be smooshed into any position or space, the Infinity Pillow is the essential item they never knew they needed. Made from temperature-regulating soft bamboo fabric, this pillow can be adapted to any situation, whether travelling, at work, or at home, making snoozing the luxury it should be.

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Amazonite Essential Oil Diffuser Bracelet

Amazonite Essential Oil Diffuser Bracelet

As beautiful to look at as it is to wear, this bracelet will delight the eyes and soothe the senses at the same time. Nestled among the amazonite beads are four lava stones which are super porous and perfect for holding a drop or two of her favorite essential oil.

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Shiatsu Heated Foot Massager

Shiatsu Heated Foot Massager

A foot rub is the perfect end to an often less-than perfect day, and this shiatsu machine is so incredible that it feels like real fingers are doing the massaging! Using a combination of rollers, heat, and air compression, this machine offers a range of settings for the perfect treatment.

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Custom Meditation Box

Custom Meditation Box

Bring some of the calmness of the coast to their desk or workspace by giving them this unusual stress relief relaxation gift. Filled with soft, white sand, this box affords users the opportunity to doodle in the unique, ever-shifting grains while reading your own personal message engraved inside the lid.

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Himalayan Salt Lamp

Himalayan Salt Lamp

Lamps add a comforting glow to the room, but not all of them clean the air for you, too. Himalayan salt lamps are well-known for calming allergies, increasing blood flow, and balancing electromagnetic radiation, so adding both warmth and health benefits to the home while creating a relaxing atmosphere.

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Essential Oil Shower Steamers

Essential Oil Shower Steamers

It’s easy to recreate a spa in the bath, but what about in the shower? These Shower Steamers can be placed on the floor or used as a body scrub; either way, when the warm water hits them they start to fizz and release wonderfully scented essential oil scents.

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52 Lists for Calm Journal

52 Lists for Calm Journal

Journaling has become a huge tool in relaxation and mindfulness, and this journal will make it easy. Filled with useful and thought-provoking prompts, it allows them to create 52 lists for calm, which will give them their own little oasis of tranquillity in today’s hectic times.

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Ballerina Herbal Warming Slippers

Ballerina Herbal Warming Slippers

Being on her feet all day can be painful, and nothing feels as good as kicking her shoes off when she gets home. Unless, of course, she has these Ballerina Herbal Warming Slippers, which are filled with lavender and can be warmed in the microwave for an aromatic toasty experience.

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Calming Sleep Eye Mask

Calming Sleep Eye Mask

Much more effective than flat eye masks, the MZOO is specially contoured to fit the face and eyes. Made from low rebound memory foam, this model exerts no pressure on the eyes, and blocks out the light while allowing enough space for blinking.

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Orbits Eye Stones

Orbits Eye Stones

The old treatments are often the best, and this one is over two billion years old! Made from ancient Finnish bedrock, these donut-shaped eye stones can be refrigerated and then placed on or under the eyes to refresh and revive after a long day spent staring at a screen.

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Shop the Evening Kit

Shop the Evening Kit

Designed to soothe the senses, this set of five aromatherapy products will ease them into sleep in no time. As well as lavender and frankincense essential oils, there is a warming diffuser blend, a sleep mist for spritzing, and a roll on for pulse points to really help them relax.

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Self Care Kit

Self Care Kit

Free of nasty chemicals and made without cruelty to animals, this self-care kit is mailed right in the postage box to cut down on unnecessary packaging. Available with or without a motivational candle and with a set for men, too, it’s a thoughtful way to give someone the gift of relaxation.

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Spa Bath Pillow

Spa Bath Pillow

Few things are as relaxing as laying back in a hot, scented bath, but without the right pillow, it can be tough on the neck. This spa bath pillow features seven unbeatable suction grips which will keep the double pillow (for head and neck) exactly where they need it.

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Palo Santo Cleansing Set

Palo Santo Cleansing Set

Positive vibes can be ruined if there is negative energy in the home. These Palo Santo sticks can be burned to cleanse the home and leave a wonderfully subtle aroma of citrus and mint as they smoulder. Set comes with 12 sticks, a glass jar, and a ceramic burning dish.

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VITRUVI Essential Oil Diffuser

VITRUVI Essential Oil Diffuser

Essential oils are one of the best ways to infuse a relaxing atmosphere into the home, but you need a stylish diffuser to go with them. This model, which comes in a variety of beautiful colors, is made from soothing stone, and needs just 20-25 drops of your chosen oils.

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Happy Face Rubber Stress Ball

Happy Face Rubber Stress Ball

Just one look at the happy little face on this stress ball could be enough to make them feel better, but if not they can squeeze and pummel him until they do. Sporting a funky mop of colorful hair, this little chap fits in the palm of the hand.

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Worry Eater Stuffed Animal

Worry Eater Stuffed Animal

A problem shared is a problem halved, and Bill Worry Eater is here to share your child’s problems. Cute and cuddly, he has a zippered mouth into which kids feed their written anxieties, which in turn can lift the burden from their shoulders as well as provide opportunities for conversations with parents.

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Light Therapy Lamp

Light Therapy Lamp

Winter can be a depressing time for many people as sunshiny days turn into endlessly dark and dreary ones. Help them counteract the effects of too little sun with the Miroco Light Therapy Lamp. Designed to mimic a beautiful, sunny day, this lamp will restore the feel-good factor safely and effectively.

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Moon Juice SuperYou Daily Stress Supplement

Moon Juice SuperYou Daily Stress Supplement

Stress and anxiety show on our faces, so it stands to reason that by reducing stress inside, we’ll look better on the outside. These supplements have been clinically shown to reduce anxiety and stress and improve beauty, as well as energy levels and focus, with just two capsules a day.

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Rebalancing Touchstone Necklace

Rebalancing Touchstone Necklace

Not only is this a beautiful piece of jewelry, but it will also act as a reminder for the wearer to bring herself back to the present, no matter how stressful life becomes. Made from sterling silver and bronze to resemble a polished river stone, it’s a powerful touchstone for mindfulness.

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Unwind Lavender Gift Set

Unwind Lavender Gift Set

Designed to aid a restful sleep, this lavender set will keep on giving. With seeds and a bamboo pot included, this set also contains a beautifully scented pillow spritz, a cotton eye mask, and a soy-blend candle to soothe the senses while waiting for the lavender to grow.

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Calming Affirmation Stones

Calming Affirmation Stones

This trio of stones has been brought together to harness their energies in a beautifully synergistic way. With rose quartz for love and forgiveness, blue lace agate for stability and trust, and amazonite for well-being, these stones will impart their energies wherever they are placed or carried.

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Stress Relief In A Pinch Book

Stress Relief In A Pinch Book

Use this little book in conjunction with therapy dough for the ultimate stress relief relaxation gift. With exercises included whose sole purpose is to enable the user to unwind and de-stress, this book is filled with colorful illustrations and information to help them get the most from their therapy dough.

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Herbivore Calming Bath Salts

Herbivore Calming Bath Salts

Everything included in these pretty bath salts is 100% natural, and includes Himalayan pink salts, Ylang Ylang essential oil, and French pink clay. With enough for approx. four baths, these salts will detox, soothe, and relax, while imbuing essential minerals through the skin to replenish the body’s stores.

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Premium Spa Wine Gift Crate

Premium Spa Wine Gift Crate

A day at the spa is always a good idea when she’s feeling stressed, but it’s not always practical. Bring the luxury to her home, instead, with this spa wine gift crate, which includes products from the San Francisco Soap Company, as well as a delicious bottle of wine.

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Personal Aromatherapy Pendant

Personal Aromatherapy Pendant

They can change their scent to match their mood (or the mood they want to achieve) with this unusual pendant and chain. Concealed inside the 14K gold plated tube is an essential oil infused wick which comes in three different blends for energy, focus, or calm.

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Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers Book

Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers Book

Animals experience fear and stress just like we do, so how come they don’t get ulcers? This book is the definitive guide to stress and how it affects the body, as well as offering practical and often humorous advice on how to avoid it, or at least deal with it effectively.

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Calm Mood Candle

Calm Mood Candle

Candles create a beautifully relaxing ambience, whether it’s bathing by candlelight or just lounging by a flickering flame. Add some aromatherapy into the mix with this hand-poured pure wax candle which is infused with lavender and chamomile and set in a contemporary black glass jar.

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Sandalwood Rose Candle

Sandalwood Rose Candle

Combine the exotic scent or sandalwood with the romantic and heady aroma of rose in this beautiful apothecary candle. Hand-poured using 100% domestically-grown soy wax, this 12.5oz candle will fill large rooms with an irresistibly soothing scent without the use of parabens, phthalates, or cruelty to animals.

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HUM Nutrition Stress Supplement

HUM Nutrition Stress Supplement

Taking a chill pill is no longer just a phrase belonging to an urban dictionary. This bottle contains 30 vegan capsules which are filled with Rhodiola, an adaptogenic herb which has been shown to significantly reduce stress levels and anxieties when taken once a day.

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Smart Squeeze Stress Relief Ball

Smart Squeeze Stress Relief Ball

Far more than just a stress ball, this one also measures the strength of the grip, too. Ideal for those who need to build their strength as well as their tolerance, the ball is equipped with a sensor which transmits data to the free app included.

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