Holiday Hot Picks 2018

Windy City LIVE
Friday, December 14, 2018
Holiday Hot Picks, Part 1
Holiday Hot Picks, Part 1

"Windy City LIVE" surprised an audience full of Chicago heroes with more than $3,000 worth of gifts in our annual Holiday Hot Picks show.



Each member of our audience -- which included veterans, volunteers, coaches and cancer survivors -- gives back to their community in a big way.



"Windy City LIVE" honored the Chicago heroes with gifts ranging from $40 - 400.



Below is a list of products featured on the show, as well as exclusive deals and discounts



PART 1: Ryan and Val's favorite gifts for the holidays


Holiday Hot Picks, Part 2


Minted "I Love Chicago" Limited Edition Print by Jordan Sondler



Mophie: Charge Stream Powerstation Wireless XL



Mophie: Charge Stream Desk Stand



TCM "Christmas in the Movies"



Movies Anywhere



Coolist Pillow



Celestial Silk pillowcases



LuMee


LUMEE.COM: 20% OFF UNTIL 12/22


CODE: WINDYCITY20



Canvas Pop Gallery Wrapped Canvas Prints



"1,000 Books to Read Before You Die: A Life-Changing List"



Allswell Home



Art of Words



Wrapz The Gift Wrap Gift



Paravel: Fold-Up Bag



Swissotel Chicago Santa Suite



Buy tickets to see Santa at the Swissotel through Dec. 23.



PART 2: Ryan and Val's top gifts that give back to local and international organizations


Holiday Hot Picks, Part 3


Bright Endeavors Soy Candles



Precious Moments Giving Plate


PRECIOUSMOMENTS.COM: 15% OFF SELECT CHRISTMAS GIFTS


CODE: WINDYCITYLIVE



American Rhino Jean Jacket


Love Your Melon: Pom Beanie



Love Your Melon: Beanie



Love Your Melon: Infinity Scarf



Love Your Melon: Knit Headband



United by Blue


For 20% off your order, go to unitedbyblue.com/windy and enter discount code, WINDY.



PART 3: Ryan and Val's top gifts for the foodie in the family


Holiday Hot Picks, Part 4


Omaha Steaks: The Tasteful Gift



Eli's Cheesecake: Chicago-Style Sampler


For 20% off Eli Cheesecake's Chicago-Style Sampler, enter the code CHICAGO at Elicheesecake.com Expires 12/31. Christmas mail order deadline is 12/20. New Year's order deadline is 12/26.



Lenox: Alpine 4-piece assorted tidbit plate set



Precious Moments Snowman Mug


For 15% off select Christmas gifts, enter the code WINDYCITYLIVE at PreciousMoments.com. Expires 12/21.



ToBox: 14-Piece Stainless Steel Cookware Set



Good Cook Bakeware



Hamilton Beach Digital Air Fryer



Bialetti Titan nonstick frying pan, 10 inch



Bialetti Titan nonstick frying pan, 12 inch



PART 4: Ryan and Val's top gifts for guys.


Holiday Hot Picks, Part 5


Swagtron electric scooter



DICK'S Sporting Goods



BumpOut: Bluetooth Speaker


BUMPOUT.COM: BUY ONE, GET ONE HALFOFF


CODE: WINDYCITYBUMPOUT



"Ali on Ali: Why He Said What He Said When He Said It"



Untuckit



Revtown



PART 5: Val and Ryan's top gifts for women


Holiday Hot Picks, Part 6


Facial Studio Magdalena: Hashtag Skin Hydrating Cleansing Gel



Facial Studio Magdalena: Hashtag Skin AHA Exfoliating Serum



Facial Studio Magdalena: Hashtag Skin Balancing Moisturizer


For 10% off all skin products, enter the code WINDYCITYLIVE at FacialStudioMagdalena.com



Pink Pewter



LVX Nail Lacquer: 50% off entire order



Ulta Beauty Ariana Grande Cloud fragrance



Isabelle Grace Jewelry


For 40% off all styles, enter code WINDY at IsabelleGraceJewelry.com.



Nic N' Bella bracelets



MM.LaFleur cashmere socks



Peepers: Shine On Blue Light Readers



Peepers: Shine On Polarized Sunglasses



PART 6: The Ides of March and Jim Peterik perform their hit holiday tune, "Sharing Christmas"


The Ides of March performed at Windy City LIVE.


Jim Peterik gave everyone in the audience Jimmy Bar Eye of the Tiger Protein Bars.



To keep up your energy throughout the holiday season, pick up JiMMYBAR! Eye of the Tiger Protein Bars at JiMMYBARS.com.



The Ides of March are performing Saturday at the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles. For tickets, visit: https://theidesofmarch.com/