It’s getting cold outside, and it’s even worse for a person who’s always cold. The first crisp morning of the season sends your poor, perpetually cold loved one diving under the bedsheets, digging for the fuzzy socks, or fiddling with the thermostat when your back is turned. (Don’t look—they’re probably doing it right now.) This year, give the gift of warmth to your friend who is constantly shivering, sniffing, and suffering. From protective layers for outdoor adventures to cozy accessories, here’s how to show your hypothermic human you care.
For more ideas, check out our many holiday gift guides, including the best Practical Gifts for Exhausted New Parents, Gifts for Travelers Who Have Everything, Gifts For Hikers, Backpackers, and Outdoorsy People, and more.
Updated October 2024: We replaced older picks with newer warm ones, like slippers, flannel sheets, and a backyard hot tub. We also updated links and pricing.
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