The Ultimate El Paso Holiday Gift Guide
This holiday season, skip the generic gift cards and mass-produced presents. Instead, give something that truly celebrates El Paso culture—a custom curated gift box filled with locally-designed items that capture the spirit of the 915.
Whether you're shopping for a homesick El Pasoan living across the country, welcoming someone new to the Sun City, or treating a fellow Chuco enthusiast, we've made it easy to create a personalized gift that shows you put real thought into it.
How Our Custom Gift Boxes Work
Creating a personalized El Paso gift box is simple. Browse our collection, pick the items that speak to you (or that you know your recipient will love), and we'll package everything beautifully for gifting. Mix and match apparel, accessories, games, and souvenirs to create a one-of-a-kind present that's as unique as the person receiving it.
The best part? You're in control. Want to go big with multiple items? Perfect. Prefer a smaller, thoughtful selection? That works too. There's no one-size-fits-all approach here—just authentic Chuco culture, curated your way.
Our Most-Loved Items Perfect for Gift Boxes
Just The Tip Unisex Tee
If you know, you know. The Just The Tip Unisex Tee is a playful nod to El Paso's iconic Franklin Mountains that never fails to get a laugh from locals. It's become one of our most popular designs because it perfectly captures that El Paso sense of humor—a little cheeky, totally relatable, and instantly recognizable to anyone who's spent time in the 915.
Perfect for: Friends with a sense of humor, hiking enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates a good El Paso inside joke.
Loteria Del Chuco
Bring family game night to life with Loteria Del Chuco, our locally-designed take on the beloved cultural classic. This isn't your abuela's loteria—it features iconic El Paso imagery and Chuco-specific references that make every game a celebration of border culture. It's perfect for parties, family gatherings, or as a beautiful decorative piece that sparks conversation.
Perfect for: Families, game night hosts, cultural enthusiasts, and anyone who wants to share border traditions with the next generation.
Ponte Las Pilas Tee
Sometimes we all need a little motivation, and the Ponte Las Pilas Tee delivers it with cultural flair. This popular phrase—essentially "get your act together" or "step it up"—resonates deeply in our bilingual community. It's the kind of shirt that makes you smile while reminding you to stay on your game. Tough love, Chuco style.
Perfect for: Recent graduates, New Year's resolution makers, anyone starting a new chapter, and that friend who needs a gentle (but firm) push.
Lightweight Canvas Tote Bag
Practical, stylish, and repping El Paso—what's not to love? Our Lightweight Canvas Tote Bag is the everyday essential that goes from farmers market runs to beach days to grocery shopping. It's durable, eco-friendly, and features designs that let you show your 915 pride wherever you go.
Perfect for: Eco-conscious shoppers, students, market regulars, and anyone who needs a reliable bag that actually looks good.
El Paso Magnets
Small but mighty, our El Paso Magnets pack a lot of personality into a tiny package. These locally-designed magnets showcase everything from iconic landmarks to cultural symbols, adding a touch of Chuco pride to any fridge, locker, or magnetic surface. They're the perfect stocking stuffer or gift box addition that won't break the bank.
Perfect for: Stocking stuffers, care packages, small thank-you gifts, and rounding out larger gift boxes.
Croc Charms
For the Croc enthusiasts in your life (and let's be honest, there are more of them than you'd think), our El Paso-themed Croc Charms are a fun way to personalize their favorite footwear. Rep the 915 with every step and show off your Chuco pride in the most comfortable shoes ever invented.
Perfect for: Kids, teens, healthcare workers, teachers, and anyone who's embraced the Croc lifestyle.
Stickers
Never underestimate the power of a good sticker. Our sticker collection has become a customer favorite because they're affordable, versatile, and let people show their El Paso pride on laptops, water bottles, notebooks, car bumpers—you name it. From cultural designs to local landmarks to bilingual humor, there's a sticker for every personality.
Perfect for: Teens, students, remote workers decorating their laptops, and anyone who loves collecting stickers.
Curated Gift Box Ideas
Not sure where to start? Here are some combinations that make excellent gifts:
The Homesick El Pasoan Box
Combine the Just The Tip Tee with El Paso magnets, a selection of stickers, and the Lightweight Canvas Tote Bag. This box delivers instant nostalgia and practical items they'll actually use. Perfect for college students, military members stationed elsewhere, or anyone who moved away but left their heart in the 915.
The Cultural Celebration Box
Pair the Loteria Del Chuco game with the Ponte Las Pilas Tee and some culturally-inspired stickers. This box celebrates border traditions and bilingual identity in the best way possible. Great for introducing someone to El Paso culture or for the person who proudly reps their heritage.
The Stocking Stuffer Box
Load up on El Paso magnets, Croc charms, stickers, and other small souvenirs. Perfect for creating multiple small gifts or filling stockings with local love instead of random candy and trinkets.
The Ultimate Fan Box
Go all out with a tee, the tote bag, Loteria game, magnets, stickers, and Croc charms. This is the comprehensive box for the ultimate El Paso enthusiast who can never have too much Chuco swag.
Why Choose Chuco Relic for Your Holiday Gifts?
Support Local Artists: Every purchase supports El Paso artists and small businesses. Your money stays in the community and helps local creators keep doing what they love.
Authentic Culture, Not Kitsch: We don't do generic Southwestern stereotypes. Our products are designed by people who actually live and breathe Chuco culture. The difference shows.
Gifts with Meaning: These aren't throwaway presents that end up in a donation pile next year. They're meaningful pieces that celebrate identity, culture, and community.
Totally Customizable: Create exactly the gift you envision. No pre-set boxes, no compromises—just the items you choose, packaged with care.
Beyond the Holidays
While we're in full holiday mode right now, our custom gift boxes work beautifully year-round for birthdays, graduations, care packages, welcome gifts for new residents, corporate appreciation, or just because you want to make someone's day a little more Chuco.
Start Building Your Custom Gift Box
Ready to create a gift that actually means something? Browse our full collection and start building a custom box that celebrates everything we love about El Paso. From the Just The Tip Tee to our wildly popular sticker collection, you'll find unique, culturally-rich items that make gift-giving feel good.
Shop now and give the gift of El Paso pride this holiday season.