Digging through a bag for the keys is a fairly annoying way to end an otherwise successful trip out of the house. Having a little more to grab onto gives them a much better chance of being spotted among everything else floating around in there. Slip the loop around a wrist when both hands are occupied, or keep the keys close without having to hold onto them quite so tightly.

There are plenty of moments when having the keys hanging from a wrist comes in handy. Carrying groceries inside, juggling a coffee and a bag, locking up at the end of the day, or making one trip from the car when it probably should have been two all become a little easier when the keys aren’t another thing taking up a hand. It’s a small convenience, but one that earns its keep pretty quickly.

They’re an easy choice for the little gifting occasions that don’t necessarily call for anything elaborate. A new car or home, a small thank-you, or a just-because gift can all use something cheerful and practical. And because having an extra around is hardly a burden, picking one up for yourself at the same time is completely reasonable.