By Tanya A. Christian ·

The season of giving is in full effect and ESSENCE is here to keep you sane.

We know you’ve been invited to a party or two and need that special something to make the hostess with the mostess feel appreciated. So we’ve rounded up some amazing product picks from Black-owned businesses so you can take all the guesswork out of what you should bring to your next festive fete. From the cook who can’t get enough recipe books to the beginner bartender who loves their spirits, don’t fret a bit because we’ve got you covered.

01
Rochelle Porter Pillow
available at Rochelle Porter $56 Buy Now
02
The McBride Sisters "Black Girl Magic" Quarterly Wine Club
Members receive 8 bottles for each shipment: 4 Black Girl Magic Rieslings, 1 Rose, 1 Chardonnay, 1 Sauvignon Blanc and 1 Red Blend.
available at McBride Wines $125 Buy Now
03
Bole Road Textiles Solid Throw
available at Bolé Road Textiles $160 Buy Now
04
Create The Culture Embroidered Wall Hanging
available at Create The Culture $50 Buy Now
05
The Young Rebel's Studio BLACK-tivist Coaster Set
available at The Young Rebel's Studio $40 for a set of 4 Buy Now
06
Rum Island Punch
available at Rum Island Punch $24 Buy Now
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Expedition Subsahara Art Woven Lidded Storage Basket
available at Expedition Subsahara $39 Buy Now
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Empower Cocktails
PASADENA, CA - FEBRUARY 05: Products on display at the Backstage Creations Celebrity Retreat at The 47th NAACP Image Awards at Pasadena Civic Auditorium on February 5, 2016 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Angela Weiss/Getty Images for Backstage Creations)
available at Empower Cocktails $22 Buy Now
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Just Add Honey Tea Company Iced Tea Sampler Gift Set
available at Just Add Honey from $33 buy now
10
The Black Cake Company Black Cake
available at The Black Cake Company $37 buy now
11
Bazodee 3-Pack
available at Bazodee $24 Buy Now
12
The 125 Collection "Trust Your Dopeness" Candle
10.5 oz.
available at The 125 Collection $35 Buy Now
13
The Marley Coffee Cookbook by Rohan Marley and Maxcel Hardy
available at Walmart $25 Buy Now
14
Dondrille LeFleurs Artisanal Blends Salts
available at Dondrille LeFleurs $12 Buy Now
15
Essie Spice "Fi:Yè" Pottery Set
available at Essie Spice $50 buy now
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C. Surratt Aprons
available at C. Surratt Aprons $55 Buy Now
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57 Chocolate Milk Chocolate Bars
available at 57 Chocolate from $5 buy now
18
Tasha Hussey Aromatherapy Sprays
available at Tasha Hussey $10 Buy Now
19
Greet Street Hip Hop Greeting Cards
available at Greet Street $6 buy now
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Ivy's Tea Co. #TrapTea Holiday Gift Set
available at Ivy's Tea Co. $55 buy now