Compression socks are the key to enhancing circulation and reducing swelling—two common things that happen as we age. Socks might not feel like the most glamorous gift, but they are a classic for a reason. These Comrad socks are so cute and useful they might even have ‘favorite gift’ potential.

This year, my holiday gift guide for women in midlife is full of things that have either brought me joy or made my life simpler

The older women in your life don't have to be difficult to shop for. Simple yet practical gifts can make their life better, and all of our picks will spark joy.

Shop our favorite gifts for women, from beauty and fashion buys to travel and home essentials — see our top picks here!

Your best friend, sister, mom, mother-in-law, girlfriend, and aunt will rave about these presents for Christmases and Hanukkahs to come.