I Want That! The Coolest Gear You Didn’t Know You Needed
- Dani Hill
- Aug 12
- 3 min read
The promo products world is bursting with fun gadgets, stylish threads, and quirky gear that’ll make your brand pop. Honestly, the sheer number of options might have you spinning, but don’t stress, we’ve got you covered with some seriously cool picks that go beyond the usual bags, shirts, and pens.
Let’s start with the Asobu Bestie Bottle from Ad N Art, it’s like the cutest little zoo on your desk with its adorable animal head lids. Want to get really extra? Customize those lids with your own brand mascot or favorite character. Plus, it’s BPA-free, vacuum-insulated, sweat-proof, and just fits like a charm in your hand. Hydration, but make it fun.
Eco-friendly fashion is in, but picking the greenest tee can be a hot mess. Enter the Unisex Regular T-Shirt from Organic Tee Star, rocking 100% certified organic, fair trade cotton in 30 fab colors and sizes XS to 4X. It’s comfy, responsibly sourced, and sustainable, basically, your new go-to tee that won’t ghost the planet.
Need juice on the go? The Nimble CHAMP Lite charger is your tiny but mighty hero. Smaller than a pack of gum but packing triple phone charges and dual-device power. Bonus? It’s made from 72.5% post-consumer recycled plastic, and every purchase helps you recycle a pound of e-waste. Saving the planet and your battery life? Yes, please.
For the dog parents who do it all, PupLid’s Trucker Hats for Dogs are the ultimate flex. Created by a vet and engineer duo, these sun-shielding hats have been killing the game since 2017. Now, you can brand these hats, and even match with a human version, to snag the hearts of dog lovers everywhere. Talk about puppy love with perks.
Snuggle up in the Horizon Fleece Jacket from Fossa Apparel, think of it as a warm hug that’s also eco-conscious. Made with 20% recycled polyester, every jacket rescues 12 plastic bottles from landfill doom. Plus, it’s lightweight, cozy, and loaded with zippered pockets for your stuff (or your snacks).
Ready to channel your inner Don Draper with the coolest gear? The Branded Decanter Set from Swanky Badger is all class. This lead-free glass beast holds 28 ounces and comes engraved and gift-packaged with an option for a fancy wooden box. Plus, Swanky Badger donates a slice of the proceeds to kids’ hospitals. So you look good and do good.
Fix-it emergencies? The Brightworks LED Lamp Toolbox from HPG has your back. It packs a table lamp, tape measure, screwdrivers, screws, and more into a slick molded case. Batteries included. It’s like the Swiss Army knife of toolkits, minus the pocket knife.
Sure, global warming’s making hoodies less necessary, but sustainable hoodies are still winning hearts. The Future Fleece Hoodie from Lane Seven uses 100% regenerated poly-cotton yarn from post-consumer waste and leftover fabric scraps. That means it saves crazy amounts of energy, water, and chemicals. Plus, it’s got that cotton face perfect for your logo, and minimal shrinkage. Hoodie goals.
Finally, bring a little beach day glam to any party with the Acacia Cheese Board from woman-owned Lynn & Liana Designs. Handcrafted in Canada with eco-friendly resin splashes in ocean-inspired hues, these boards serve up style and function. Laser engraving means you can personalize it to your heart’s content, while the two-sided design keeps your resin looking flawless.
Want to gift promo products that truly impress? The market is full of fun, stylish, and sustainable options that go beyond the usual swag. From unique gadgets to cozy eco-friendly apparel and clever accessories with real purpose, these picks add personality and thoughtfulness to any gift-giving occasion. Skip the ordinary and choose items that stand out, packed with style, sustainability, and a little extra flair, that your recipients will actually appreciate and remember.
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