International Women's Day
2024 Feb 20th
International Women's Day is on March 8th and is an opportunity to celebrate women's achievements and successes. International Women's Day serves as a reminder of the progress made in the fight for gender equality and the work that still needs to be done. It provides a platform for dialogue, collaboration, and action to create a more inclusive and equitable world for all. In that respect, we would like to acknowledge our fearless leader, Robin Kovitz, and thank her for inspiring us and encouraging us every day! As a certified Women Owned Business, we also believe in the importance of supporting other women-owned businesses and small owned businesses across Canada and around the world.
Throughout the years, Baskits has had the pleasure of working with many of the best; today our gift collection is filled with fantastic products from, Mary Macleod's and Laura Slack - just to name a few! As a woman-owned company, Baskits is proud to work with businesses that share similar values and goals.
Learn more about the wonderful women owned business we work with!
Mary Macleod
Based in Toronto, Mary Macleod's shortbread cookies have been a staple in our gift baskets. It all started back in 1981 when Mary Macleod opened her bakeshop and sold hundreds of batches of her famous shortbreads. From original shortbread to maple and chocolate crunch, these mouth watering cookies can be enjoyed in many of our gourmet and self-care gifts!
Of course we had to feature Mary Macleod's in our Simply the Best gift Box as her cookies are the best! This gift box is sure to bring a smile to her face and fill her heart with warmth and happiness.
Laura Slack
Toronto Chocolatier Laura Slack makes the most unique and delicious chocolate bars and chocolate treats that we absolutely adore! From the beautiful hand painted packaging to the unique flavours such as dark chocolate strawberry, smoked sea salt, blood orange caramel and more.
Find Laura Slack in our #BOSS gift box! Featuring the Pure Milk Chocolate Bar, this gift box is perfect to celebrate International Women's Day to show your love and appreciation to the women in your life.
Só Luxury
Originating from British Columbia Só Luxury is a brand created by two friends, Amanda & Shylah, whose goal was to create products that were safe and effective for treating eczema and other skin conditions. Their signature Coconut and Oak milk bath is perfect to soothe baby's skin and can be found in a few of our baby and spa gifts! Also recognized by Health Canada for having therapeutic qualities that provide relief from dry skin.
Their Blush Soak can be found in our Luxe Serenity gift box! This elegant gift includes a stunning collection of self-care products to inspire moments of elevated pampering at home.
Dot & Lil
Founded by Anne Dardick in 2008, Dot & Lil create hand-made soaps and bath goods for the home and body. From Montreal, QC this brand is inspired by the beauty of tradition, the universe of flowers, and legendary women from the past - which is exactly why we love to work with them! Find their luxurious bath bars in our spa gifts.
You can find Dot & Lil Flower Bath Milk in our Luxe Serenity gift box! This incredibly nourishing and calming mixture turns the bath water opaque, white, and milky, giving you the ultimate calming bathing experience.
Newfoundland Chocolate Company
Situated in St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador, on the eastern border of North America, this family-run business, co-founded by Christina Dove, crafts artisan chocolates that are delectable and delicious. Their love of chocolate and their culture in Newfoundland & Labrador, we knew we had to work with them! find their incredible chocolate bars with amazing flavours such as coffee hazelnut, creamy white chocolate, extra dark in many of our gourmet gift baskets.
Featuring the Extra Smooth Milk Chocolate Bar, our Canadiana L gift basket is the ultimate all-Canadian delight for every special moment! Elevate your gifting experience with the Canadian charm of this gift basket.
When women support women, we all win; together, we can learn, grow and thrive. As a certified women-owned business, we know how important it is to show recognition. A wonderful way to show love for the women in your life is with a gift from Baskits! Check out our wonderful collection below on great gift ideas to celebrate and recognize the special women in your life for International Women's Day.
Our Gourmet Gift Baskets are filled with only the finest selection of gourmet foods that will surprise and delight her. Whether for a birthday, anniversary, congratulation, sympathy sentiments, holiday celebration, we have the best selection of gourmet gift baskets for her!
Just Tea and Me: Inspire a moment of warmth and relaxation with this beautifully designed tea and treats giftbox. Featuring premium green tea chocolate from Mimi and Liloo, organic tea, delicious Mary Macleod's cookies and more, she is sure to love this tea inspired gift box. A great gift idea for a coworker!
Art of Chocolate: The ultimate gift box for the chocolate lover in your life! Some of the best Canadian chocolatiers are included in this sleek gift box including Laura Slack's Pure Dark Chocolate, Mary Macleod's Handmade shortbread cookies, and more! Send this elegant gift box across Canada and USA!
Celebrate Rosé: Raise a toast and celebrate International Women's Day Rose! Beautifully designed, this gift box brings the perfect blend of sophistication and fun to your gifting occasions! Any pink sparkling wine lovers dream!
Finding gifts for her with dietary restrictions can be challenging. However, there are plenty of thoughtful and delicious options available for people with different dietary needs. Whether you are looking for vegan gifts, gluten-free, peanut-free and kosher, we have got you covered!
Learn about great gift ideas for women with special dietary restrictions for International Women's Day!
Recognize the special woman in your life with a self care gift just for her. Give her a gift as special as she is filled with self-care and spa essentials that are sure to keep her rested and relaxed.
Luxe Bathrobe: Treat the woman in your life to a luxurious 100% cotton bathrobe! This special keepsake gift will blow them away and is perfect for enjoying cozy nights in. Personalize the robe with their name on it to make it an extra special gift. Or impress her with our personalized Empress & Co. Cotton Blanket!
Baskits has the perfect gifts that are not only unique just like her, but also luxurious. Our Exclusive Empress & Co. Cashmere Blanket is one of a kind gift she will love. Or send a gorgeous Faux Floral arrangement that is beautiful and maintenance free.
Marilyn: Named after strong and powerful women, gift our beautiful faux flower arrangements. Our arrangements are hand designed in different bases and will brighten any room. Meet Marilyn! Both enchanting and timeless, this long-stemmed bouquet of large Tamora roses will steal the spotlight in any room.