Without a doubt, shopping for your favorite teens is difficult.
Make it easy this year by snagging one of these great gifts that are sure to wow even the pickiest of recipients.
1. iSkin ProTouch Vibes Keyboard Protector: These cool covers let kids personalize (and protect) their workspace. $35, iSkin
2. Kate Spade New York “Metro – Call To Action” Double Wrap Watch: Give your teen a feel-good mes- sage every time she looks down at this stylish rose-gold time- piece. $215, Kate Spade New York, 2171 Northbrook Court, Northbrook, 847-559-2301
3. Clarisonic Mia 2 Facial Sonic Cleansing Brush: With gentle deep cleansing, two speeds and a guiding timer, the Mia 2 will instantly upgrade anyone’s skin regimen. $150, Nordstrom, 4937 Old Orchard Center, Skokie, 847-677-2121
4. NBA Hesh 2 Headphones: If your music lover never misses a game, this cool pair of headphones (with amazing sound quality!) is the perfect way to rep his favorite team. $80, Best Buy Retail Stores, Evanston, Northbrook, Skokie
5. Wool Scarf in Bittersweet: Houndstooth made a major comeback this fall—rock the trend with this cozy, colorful scarf. $62, Vera Bradley, 4999 Old Orchard Center, Skokie, 847-673-2176
6. DIY Guitar Pick Punch: Create custom picks from any surface you choose: old gift cards, hotel key cards, school IDs, mom’s credit card… Wait, maybe not that last one. $25, Pick Punch
7. MICHAEL Michael Kors Essential Zip Wallet: Help your teen keep track of her phone with this fashion-forward tech wallet—great for stashing a phone, ID and cash. $90, Apple Retail Stores, Northbrook Court and Westfield Old Orchard