WIRED’s Tried-and-Tested Best Gifts for Sleep

As someone currently in the gift-buying process, I can confirm it’s easy to become stumped by what to give your loved ones. You want to gift them something they’ll actually use and won’t gather dust in a junk drawer. We all aspire to sleep better, so why not give a gift that helps?

Sleep looks different for everyone. Picking a mattress type, pillows, or even sheets you like can vary significantly from person to person. What you may like, your loved one may not. This is why we’re suggesting picks our Reviews team has found very helpful for all kinds of people and sleep situations.

Speaking of situations, sleep is personal, and you may not feel like gifting your coworker a sound machine. Thankfully, we’ve got gift guides galore, from the best white elephant gifts, best gifts for men (especially the ones you know that insist they don’t need anything, Dad), and the best Advent calendars.