Fear not! There’s no need to turn to SkyMall, duty free or those weird vending machines that sell iPods at JFK and LAX. Here are eight gifts for everyone on your list that you can purchase from your smartphone, all while you’re waiting to board. Then head to that Hudson News over by Gate 13 and pick up a pack of deliberately tacky cards. Et voilà! The holidays are saved. Don’t say we never did nothin’ for ya.
Last Minute Gifts 2014
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BarkBox
The dog lover in your life is sure to appreciate this doggy treat subscription service. BarkBox even lets you print a fancy voucher, so you actually have something to give IRL as well.
Three-Month Subscription, $72 at BarkBox
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ClassPass
Let the fitness enthusiast in your life — or maybe even your hippy-dippy, vegan, yogi aunt — sample a variety of classes at different gyms and studios.
One-Month Subscription, $99 at ClassPass
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Julep
Your nail polish obsessed kid sister will love a Julep Maven subscription. (We wouldn't mind one either, truth be told.)
Three-Month Subscription, $59.97 at Julep
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Alexander McQueen
Order a classic McQueen scarf online from Nordstrom, then swing by the local mall when your plane lands to pick it up, gift wrapped and everything.
Alexander McQueen Skull Scarf, $295 at Nordstrom
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Spa Day
Because mom deserves some time off her feet. We're fans of Great Jones Spa here in New York City, but Spafinder can help you out elsewhere.
Gift Certificate, prices vary at Great Jones Spa
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Sportsball Tickets
We may refer to all sports as "Sportsball" regardless of the ball in question, but your sporty cousin will be thrilled with two tickets to a favorite team.
Game Tickets, prices vary at StubHub!
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Spotify
The 2014 equivalent of a hefty gift card to Sam Goody. Just make sure the recipient isn't a Taylor Swift fan!
One-Year Spotify Premium Subscription, $119.88 at Spotify
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Taster's Club
Whiskey snob Uncle Frank will love a whiskey subscription — a new bottle of niche, high-end booze delivered to his doorstep once a month like clockwork.
Whiskey Subscription, $69/month at Taster's Club
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