This client gift pairing might seem simple at first glance, but it taps into our growing preference for comfort and self-care in our already stressful world. It’s a thoughtful choice that goes beyond the typical corporate swag, offering clients something they can actually use and enjoy.
Personalized blankets and socks make great client gifts in this particular period for several reasons:
- Personal touch: It shows you’re thinking about the client’s well-being beyond just business transactions.
- Memorable impact: Comfort items are likely to be used regularly, keeping your brand top-of-mind.
- Emotional connection: Comfortable gifts can evoke positive feelings, which may be associated with your company.
- Stress relief: In high-pressure business environments, a comforting gift can be a welcome respite.
- Practical value: Unlike many corporate gifts, these items have genuine utility in the client’s personal life.
- Cultural relevance: It aligns with current trends emphasizing work-life balance and self-care.
- Differentiation: It sets you apart from competitors who might stick to more traditional corporate gifts.
- Long-term presence: Durable items like blankets can serve as a long-lasting reminder of your relationship.
- Versatility: These gifts are generally appropriate across various cultures and personal preferences.
But here’s the most important thing to remember: Be subtle in personalising your blanket and sock combo. Keep it classy and timeless with a subtle embroidery or a custom patch.
Lastly, presentation is everything. The way you package this gift is as important as the items itself. Here are some presentation inspo:
There are plenty of options out there and this isn’t the time to get stingy on quality. It doesn’t have to be overtly expensive but make sure the material looks and feels good. Here are some of our select recommendations.
Custom Sock Recommendations
All these socks can be personalized with your own design. It;s a mix of socks they can use for work as well as pairs to stay nice and toasty in the house.
Full Custom Knit Dress Socks
The standard socks typically fit anyone wearing size 6-13. (80% Cotton, 18% Nylon, 2% Spandex)
Cozy Cable Knit Slipper Socks
100% acrylic with polyester sherpa lining and anti-slip bottoms.
BeWell™ Cozy Comfort Socks
Simple and comfortable with super-soft coral fleece made of 98% polyester and 2% spandex
Fuzzy Crew Socks
This pair can be used for lounging or casual days at work. Fully customizable so you can get creative.
Custom Blanket Recommendations
This selection of custom blankets consists of premium and mid-range throws for indoor and outdoor use. Personalize them with embroidery or custom patches.
We love a chunky knit throw blanket! This is giving lazy weekend with a book and a hot beverage. the tassels add a nice detail and the custom leatherette patch is a classy personalization.
This Herringbone patterned blanket measures 50″ x 60″ and is made from 50% Australian fine wool with a twisted fringe edge finish Love!
The Polar Fleece Camp Blanket is soft, plush and cozy on one side and completely durable and water-repellent on the other. Comes complete with a cell phone pocket
Plush, fluffy, and an extra large throw (70″ H x 50″) that already includes an eco-friendly kraft gift box. The leatherette patch is a nice contrast to its creamy color.
Another chunky throw that’ll add warmth to any living space. It’s made of plush microfiber polyester fur, it’s double layered and designed with a sculpted fur pattern.
Is it plaid or tartan? Regardless of what you call the pattern, it’s certainly a classic, rustic design. Featuring a combination of Micro Mink on one side and faux Lambswool Sherpa.
Extras to Throw In
If you want to take that extra step and add more goodies to your client gift combo, then these will make excellent additions.
Now that’s what we call cozy core! Ready to build the perfect client gift kit? Brand Spirit is here to help. Chat or email info@brandspirit.com for inquires and other custom gifting needs.