THE SHORTLIST
11 Gifts for Coworkers Worth a Closer Look
Gifts for Coworkers, including Anti-Theft Moldy Sandwich Bag and Chill-Its 6210 Cooling Vest. Look for something that earns its space on a desk, makes a workday easier or supplies a well-timed laugh. Save the ones that fit your list and check the retailer when you’re ready.
Anti-Theft Moldy Sandwich Bag
This reusable sandwich bag features a realistic mold print, making your lunch look unappetizing to would-be snack thieves. It’s a simple, practical way to keep your food safe in the office fridge—no complicated locks required.
$6.00*
Chill-Its 6210 Cooling Vest
The Chill-Its 6210 Cooling Vest uses phase change packs to help you stay cool in hot conditions. Its packs maintain a steady 64°F for up to two hours, giving solid relief during long, steamy days on the job or outdoors.
$185.35*
Fossils Of Technology
Fossils Of Technology offers a tongue-in-cheek glimpse into outdated gadgets and devices, reminiscent of a mechanical archaeology dig. It’s a collection celebrating the oddities and relics once common in electronics stores, now mostly found gathering dust in forgotten corners.
$150.00*
Hamster Wheel Standing Desk
The Hamster Wheel Standing Desk adds a workout to your workday. This oversized wheel lets you walk while you work, making office tasks more active. It's a unique way to keep moving without leaving your desk space.
TimeCapsule G3 Tiny AI Time Machine
The TimeCapsule G3 gives your desk a vintage touch, blending a clock, alarm, reminders, and Bluetooth speaker into one compact gadget. With its AI-powered historical stories, it does more than keep time—it adds a bit of quirky nostalgia to your daily routine.
$49.00*
Tiny Skee-Ball Machine
This officially licensed Skee-Ball machine brings retro arcade fun to your desk at one-sixth the usual size. It includes authentic scoring, classic sound effects, steel mini balls, and lets you choose between coin-operated or free play modes.
World Champion Dick Trophy
The World Champion Dick Trophy is a tongue-in-cheek award for those who have truly earned the title, featuring a bold design on a stand with a 'world champion' plaque and a red, white, and blue ribbon.
$16.74*
Be More Vader Motivational Book
Be More Vader is a witty workplace guide inspired by Star Wars villains. It offers practical tips on assertiveness, leadership, and climbing the corporate ladder, all delivered with a touch of galaxy-spanning menace and humor.
$12.99*
Bubble Pipe That Blows Bubbles
This bubble pipe made from recycled PLA lets you channel a bit of whimsy—just pout, blow, and actual bubbles appear. It includes a stand and some starter bubbles, making it a playful twist on an old-fashioned accessory.
$25.00*
Personalized Embarrassing Books
These custom prank books let you name a friend as both the “author” and main character of a highly embarrassing, tongue-in-cheek 200-page storyline. Choose from a range of over-the-top titles and preview all possible covers before you commit.
$39.00*
The Pudding Pouch Fake Gift Box
The Pudding Pouch is a prank gift box designed to fake out recipients with a wildly odd product idea. Slip your real present inside and enjoy the baffled looks as friends or family puzzle over why anyone would need a portable pudding carrier.
$9.99*