11 Engaging Employee Gift Ideas for Gen Z (with examples)

Need employee gift ideas to capture the attention of Gen Z?

Gen Z are people born between 1996 and 2010, known as Generation Z, comprise more than 40% of the total consumer base in the United States. They will eventually become the decision-makers of businesses and it’s important to gain their interest from the get-go.

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Overall, this generation appreciates the value of work-life balance, fun, and environmental responsibility. Get the latest trendy employee gift ideas for the Gen Zers in the office.

For the Wellness Girlies

Young folks really dig the wellness vibes, like the whole “That Girl” trend blowing up on TikTok and Instagram. It’s not just about looking good though—mental health is a big deal for them. Actually, 64% of Millennials and Gen Zers say emotional wellbeing is the key to their overall health.

Connecting with the younger crowd? Opt for products that align with their idealized wellness aesthetic. Check out self-care goodies with a cool aesthetic, like candles, journals, and skincare items.

64 oz. Portable Water Bottle Holder Protective Sleeve

You’ve seen the memes about how drinking water and staying hydrated solves half of your problems. It’s funny yet also holds some truth to it. In addition, they also love their tumblers and water bottles. Give them something to help them carry those drinks around like these neoprene water bottle holders with straps. Great for work, awesome for the gym.

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8 Oz. White Wax Metallic Candle With Wood Lid

These groups enjoy authentic and unfiltered visuals of everyday life but they also know how to appreciate uniquely designed things. The 8 oz White Wax Metallic Candle with Wood Lid is a branded product they’ll be more than willing to light up in their space.

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Quench Hand & Body Lotion: 16 oz.

Lotions and skincare items are a huge trend for Gen Z. Our 16 oz Quench Hand & Body Lotion is USA-made with sunflower oil to nourish & soothe the skin. Perfect for restaurants, spas, & gyms. 

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Face Roller and Gua Sha Gift Set

Some may look at face rollers and Gua Sha as fads but the great thing about Gen Z is that they march to the beat of their own drum–especially when it comes to wellness and self-care. This set makes a fabulous employee gift for the skincare girlies in the office. Brand the box. the Gua Sha, and the roller!

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Let’s Talk Fashion

Gen Z knows how to put an outfit together. They love to play around with androgynous fashion and pops of color which is a nod to the early aughts.

Gen Z look for apparel from brands that support their values, so inclusivity is the name of the game. They also put a lot of value on comfortable clothing. When it comes to apparel, Gen Z will respond well to these as employee gifts.

BAYSIDE Super Heavy Oversized Crewneck Fleece

Anything oversized is a win for both men and women. This super heavy crewneck fleece is super comfortable and you get to choose from five colorways: Black, Caramel Brown, Cream, Dark Gray, Navy, Red. Plus, this garment is proudly made in the USA.

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Knit Pajama Set

Loungewear and pajamas spell “comfort” and they will absolutely love a fully customized set. They can even wear it out if they like. Fun pants and soft-to-the-touch tops are 10/10. This is your opportunity to get creative and showcase your brand’s fun side.

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MERCER+METTLE Puffy Vest

Puffy vests are super trendy apparel pieces that Gen Z will love as an employee gift. You can even add this to their work uniform to keep things casual and comfy. Available in black and grey and it also comes in men’s sizes.

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Continued Main Squeeze Super Size Colored Canvas/Denim Tote

It’s not apparel but a good tote is a trendy fashion accessory for Gen Z. This colored canvas/denim tote comes in over 20 colors, including natural canvas. t’s simple and straightforward, but this large, flat tote gets the job done!

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The “Me” in Media

If you want to catch the attention of Generation Z (or Alpha), go for tech products that match their streaming, browsing, and posting habits. When picking tech stuff for these young peeps, think about what media they’re into the most – stuff like social media, video content, and gaming products will be a hit with them.

Marconi Wireless Headphones

These over-the-ear headphones don’t only give them an audio experience but they also add to their outfits. They’re also a must-have companion to the gym. Add your logo on one or both ears.

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Universal Sticky Holder in Case

They’ll love attaching this reusable and washable sticky holder to the back of their phones! Shoot a video or take photos anywhere by sticking the holder onto a surface. It’s a nifty phone accessory must-have for any Gen-Zer. Also works for tablets and Kindles. It’s also a nice onboarding employee gift or a giveaway for events.

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Zoom / Selfie Ring Light

There’s very little explanation needed for a clip-on ring light. It’s used for personal photos and videos and for work. This rechargeable mini ring light can be branded with a full color logo right on the front of the item.

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