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52 Best Gifts Under $100 to Shop Last-Minute in 2024

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For the skeptics out there, it really is possible to make all of your loved ones feel special without completely blowing your budget. You just need the best gifts under $100 on deck. We’ve done the legwork to help you find the great gifts for her and perfect presents for him—including, yep, even the people who have everything—that only look expensive. So go ahead, take a look at our fast-shipping spoils—a crucial feature, since Christmas is next week.

A few hints? If you’re gifting your husband or boyfriend, start with the mega-popular multitool on our list (it sells out every year). If a holiday gift for Mom or your girlfriend is top priority, pamper her with a Glamour editor–beloved silk pillowcase. And if presents for teens have you stumped (we feel you!), we’ve got plenty of TikTok-approved gems, including Squishmallow stuffed animals and Laneige lip balm. How about something unique for your coworker or employee who you don’t know terribly well? Our favorite small gift ideas include a Owala water bottle and a personalized candle. Need a family gift? Two words: star projector. It’ll turn their living room into a planetarium. Best of all? Many of our favorite affordable gifts even clock in under $20 (a few could even double as a stocking stuffer).

Shop our edit of the very best under-$100 yet luxurious gift ideas for everyone below.

The best gifts under $100, at a glance

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    Geekey Multi-Tool

    This tiny gadget offers 20 functions—including a screwdriver, a ruler, and a bottle opener—in a body the size of a key, making it one of our top picks for dudes of any stripe. (Cough, perfect gift for boyfriends, cough.)

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    Ugg Scuffette II Slippers

    What more can be said about Uggs? The brand puts out some of our (and the internet’s) favorite slippers, and this pair is comfy enough for lazy days and substantial enough for walking the dog.

  • The Five-Minute Journal by Intelligent Change”,”dek”:[“div”,[“p”,”Self-care isn’t just sheet masks and bubble baths. This ever-popular journal offers a path to increased mindfulness and gratitude with five-minute exercises every day, leading to greater contentment with life.”]],”functionalTags”:[],”id”:”6362b754a9f8c7ba3350ed59″,”isHedClickable”:false,”isPromotion”:null,”name”:”Intelligent Change The Five-Minute Journal”,”offers”:[{“offerUrl”:”https://www.amazon.com/Intelligent-Change-Mindfulness-Reflection-Affirmations/dp/0991846206″,”price”:”$30″,”currency”:”USD”,”purchaseUri”:”https://cna.st/p/aokKbRGiuxPAsvjXu98HFXrbsZnhRhoj8UJQm2ywNUCjyrk3DE85cjCcbzQjixKdEtTSofZNDSrCXbenpmf5g7XYbuYc5nqpk5yMViACoyY9E3JGSrK9bqAcp6FTFxA58RjMUxXasAgtAqxU5NcvtwVRGpUCe8jy3U8rBUFp1tfqdUwqAXGYRgEFnHLUuC7Z1LWf6bcfikTdWjQZKykzftshmdLtwApvXpQYzE32goXCwQbfVzNJbh8ats6sF4oXkCNzuhH4vXgFRypJpWWrEA9bZfeAvVF2WqgcC7YqYkvDiMGfvZU”,”reducedPrice”:”$28″,”sellerName”:”Amazon”,”countryCode”:”US”}],”promotionHed”:null,”promotionText”:null,”socialIconsProps”:{“links”:[{“network”:”Pinterest”,”label”:”Post to Pinterest”,”url”:”https://www.pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.glamour.com%2Fgallery%2Fbest-holiday-gift-ideas-under-100&media=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.glamour.com%2Fphotos%2F65a6b7c306cabbc60b40251d%2Fmaster%2Fw_1200%2Cc_limit%2FIntelligent%2520Change%2520The%2520Five%2520Minute%2520Journal.png&description=Intelligent%20Change%20The%20Five-Minute%20Journal”}]},”itemSocialSharesProps”:{“showBookmark”:false,”links”:[]},”showLocalisedOffers”:true,”isUpcEnabled”:true,”index”:2,”showClampedProductDescription”:false,”hasReadMoreFeature”:false,”productDescriptionLineLength”:5,”isMobileView”:false,”hasMultipleImageSupport”:true,”showImageCreditText”:true,”showMultipleImageCount”:4,”hasProsConsFeature”:false,”hasRatingFeature”:false,”pros”:[],”cons”:[],”rating”:””,”shouldUseAmazonPrimeDayLiveAPIData”:true,”order”:2,”totalCount”:52,”preHeaderOne”:”3/52″,”showOrderedGallery”:false,”hasAffiliateLinkDisabled”:false,”layout”:”ProductEmbed”,”component”:”unified_product_card”,”hasMultipleImage”:false,”componentType”:true,”showProsConsData”:false,”showBadge”:false}”>

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    Intelligent Change The Five-Minute Journal

    Self-care isn’t just sheet masks and bubble baths. This ever-popular journal offers a path to increased mindfulness and gratitude with five-minute exercises every day, leading to greater contentment with life.

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    Monogram Initial Pink Makeup Bag A

    This pouch is just as useful as it is cute—and when you add a stitched monogram, it also becomes a personalized present. Your giftee will use it as a makeup bag, a pencil case, or a place for other bits and bobs.

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    J Jimoo Mulberry Silk Pillowcase

    One of our absolute favorite silk pillowcases, this high-quality Amazon gem can be theirs for less than $25, allowing you to redo their entire bedroom set without setting yourself back too much.

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    Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask

    Know your bestie will flip for any beauty gift? Laneige’s lip mask stands out because it delivers moisture even in the dead of winter (just read our review in which our editors rave about it).

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    Yeti Rambler Cocktail Shaker

    Combining two of everyone’s favorite things—cocktails and Yeti tumblers—into one highly giftable object, this cocktail shaker is a fit for any amateur bartender in your life. (Bonus: You’ll be owed a drink or two to return the favor. Espresso martinis, anyone?)

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    Lululemon Everywhere Belt Bag

    Moms, college kids, your grandmother—basically anyone can use a convenient crossbody belt bag, especially one that’s super-popular, as an alternative to bulky backpacks. There’s a pocket or nook for everything they’ll need throughout the day, from wallets to lip balm to hand sanitizer.

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    Slip Scrunchie Cracker Gift Set

    This isn’t just a pure silk scrunchie set—it’s also a cracker that’s a delight to open. Slip’s super-popular hair ties are basically frictionless, helping prevent breakage and creasing thanks to the power of silk.

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    Kate Spade “Heart of Gold” Idiom Bangle

    Need a sentimental gift for someone who always has your back or has gone above and beyond this year? Opt for this go-with-everything minimalist gold bangle that houses a meaningful message inside—it’s engraved with the words “heart of gold.”

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    Ana Luisa Letter Initial Necklace

    When in doubt, go with a monogrammed necklace. They’re thoughtful, sweet, and just personalized enough—plus, this high-quality option is made from sterling silver plated with gold.

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    Image3D Create Your Own Reel Viewer

    With this reel viewer—one of our favorite, unexpected personalized gifts to give—you can send your best-loved photos to the Amazon vendor and you’ll get custom slides that’ll send you right back to your childhood. It would be a great romantic anniversary present, or something fun to celebrate a milestone. “My best friend got this for his boyfriend’s 40th birthday and it was a huge hit,” says Glamour commerce director Brie Schwartz. “Now whenever our pals go over, we love going through the reels.”

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    John Derian Sticker Book

    Your artsiest friend or family member will get endless enjoyment out of this book, which includes over 500 stickers culled from vintage art and ephemera. Just imagine the collaging and scrapbooking opportunities.

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    Longchamp Le Pliage Cosmetics Case

    While you can’t get one of Longchamp’s designer tote bags for under $100, this shrunken-down version is right on the money and ideal for travelers. And it doesn’t need to be relegated to a beauty bag; it’s also the perfect everyday mini-bag for tweens and young adults to hold phones, earbuds, and chargers.

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    Sony SRS-XB100 Bluetooth Speaker

    Glamour shopping editor Jake Henry Smith is “obsessed” with this pint-size Bluetooth speaker that doesn’t compromise on bass. “It sounds like a much larger speaker, but it takes up virtually zero space,” he says. “I also love that it has great battery life and is water-resistant, meaning I can take it to the beach or bring it in the bathroom with no worries.”

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    Benevolence LA Velvet Travel Jewelry Organizer

    A perfect gift for the frequent flier, this luxe-looking pick will keep their jewelry safe and sound en route. Reviewers note that it’s a little on the small end, but as long as there are no statement necklaces in the mix, it has more than enough room.

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    Soludos The Smoking Slipper

    They’ll love these comfy smoking slippers that slide on with ease, and pair well with everything from mid-rise jeans to flare pants.

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    Yonanas Soft-Serve Maker

    A dessert lover? A vegan? A snacky teen? They’ll all go crazy for this countertop appliance, which instantly transforms frozen fruit into an ice-cream-like treat.

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    The Big Italian Sandwich Puzzle

    Shopping for a couple who likes to puzzle together? This irreverent option will be as satisfying to complete as the giant sandwich itself. At under $20, it also makes a good white elephant gift.

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    Apple AirTag

    Apple’s Airtag tracker can attach to keys, totes, and devices, allowing them to keep constant tabs on their location from their iPhone or iPad. The forgetful people on your list need one, stat.

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    Lelo Sona Cruise

    Yes, one of our absolute favorite vibrators is just under $100. This popular pick from Lelo stimulates the clitoris with sonic waves that feel almost like oral sex—and it’s made from completely waterproof silicone for me-time sessions wherever and whenever the mood strikes. Give this unique gift to your most adventurous friend (or someone tired of being stuck in a rut).

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    Astronaut Galaxy Light Projector

    Kids and adults alike are impressed by this galaxy light projector, which throws impressive starry skies onto any wall or ceiling.

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    La Chatelaine Hand Cream Trio Tin

    La Chatelaine’s hand lotion gift box is a hit among Glamour shoppers, and it’s not hard to see why. We can’t tell which we like more: the three hydrating hand creams or the chic packaging.

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    Sol De Janeiro Brazilian Bum Bum Cream

    This viral body butter and firming cream fully lives up to the hype (you can read our review here). At a price far less expensive than a tropical vacation, the smell will transport giftees to an island, but more importantly, it instantly hydrates dry skin without leaving a sticky residue. It’s the perfect gift for the person on your list with expensive taste (who you don’t want to spend more than $25 on).

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    AstroAI Mini Fridge

    Help keep any beauty fanatic’s skin-care products cool with this pint-size fridge that’s cuter than stainless-steel varieties. It’s petite enough to sit on a dorm dresser or a vanity but has a four-liter capacity—enough for six full-size soda cans. Plus, if she’s stocking up on beauty Advent calendars, this will help her keep them all fresh.

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    Waterpik Cordless Pearl Rechargeable Portable Water Flosser for Teeth

    A water flosser is one of the top trending gifts of the season for all types of people. “I gave one to my dad and he uses it all the time,” says Glamour commerce editor Malia Griggs. “He loves how clean it makes his mouth and teeth feel and that it’s cordless, so he can travel with it.”

  • 27/52

    Twine Brie Baker

    Among our favorite of life’s simple pleasures is baked Brie. We can almost guarantee that the hostess or home cook on your list feels the same way—and thanks to this handy stoneware baker, which makes a great housewarming gift, it’s never been easier to go French at a dinner party or holiday soiree. “I worked at Oprah Daily when Oprah put this on her Favorite Things list many years ago, and I’ve used it ever since. I love whipping this out at parties—it lights up a room, and you can serve directly in it,” says Schwartz.

  • 28/52

    Mejuri Mini Pearl Satellite Bracelet

    This dainty bestseller is accessible luxury in a nutshell. The gold vermeil chain is studded with five freshwater pearls, making it a dainty, supremely versatile piece that every woman could use in her daily rotation.

  • 29/52

    Ring Battery Doorbell

    Not to be all “Get off my lawn,” but guys these days love a good smart doorbell, and Amazon’s Ring is the easiest to use. This new model offers more vertical coverage and easier charging than its predecessor, but with the same constant monitoring and Alexa integration. Not a bad price for peace of mind, right?

  • Intermezzo by Sally Rooney”,”dek”:[“div”,[“p”,”To a certain subset of the population, new Sally Rooney books are just about the most important thing in the world. If your favorite bibliophile has somehow missed the Irish author’s latest, you can safely expect this novel to make the perfect gift.”]],”functionalTags”:[],”id”:”674729539bfbc5956b6a647b”,”isHedClickable”:false,”isPromotion”:null,”name”:”“Intermezzo” by Sally Rooney “,”offers”:[{“offerUrl”:”https://www.amazon.com/dp/0374602638″,”price”:”$29″,”currency”:”USD”,”purchaseUri”:”https://cna.st/p/NXK4oxtFZ3fpLiqggMeC3qVs53h8wDJDU267LWv2ye1j1QvZAkXuKL3ZrUP5dL3fTS6YN9CRxT3za3MYnegEyJk11tzaSoQSn56QA1rbFR3BUcdnDpo7dxPsKLrs4gXA1YBGtWAbi8MVZ91AZb9ezoLGsdYP6NpN8CgmChEVPBypzoDL8yepbPdbpKrR5VTbAAcqNzRX7shGHQKZUfidHnqadyV1jnDHj1DJQSpW”,”reducedPrice”:”$14″,”sellerName”:”Amazon”,”countryCode”:”US”}],”promotionHed”:null,”promotionText”:null,”socialIconsProps”:{“links”:[{“network”:”Pinterest”,”label”:”Post to Pinterest”,”url”:”https://www.pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.glamour.com%2Fgallery%2Fbest-holiday-gift-ideas-under-100&media=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.glamour.com%2Fphotos%2F674729a19bfbc5956b6a647d%2Fmaster%2Fw_1200%2Cc_limit%2F%25E2%2580%259CIntermezzo%25E2%2580%259D%2520by%2520Sally%2520Rooney%2520.png&description=%E2%80%9CIntermezzo%E2%80%9D%20by%20Sally%20Rooney%20″}]},”itemSocialSharesProps”:{“showBookmark”:false,”links”:[]},”showLocalisedOffers”:true,”isUpcEnabled”:true,”index”:29,”showClampedProductDescription”:false,”hasReadMoreFeature”:false,”productDescriptionLineLength”:5,”isMobileView”:false,”hasMultipleImageSupport”:true,”showImageCreditText”:true,”showMultipleImageCount”:4,”hasProsConsFeature”:false,”hasRatingFeature”:false,”pros”:[],”cons”:[],”rating”:””,”isPrimeExclusive”:false,”shouldUseAmazonPrimeDayLiveAPIData”:true,”order”:29,”totalCount”:52,”preHeaderOne”:”30/52″,”showOrderedGallery”:false,”hasAffiliateLinkDisabled”:false,”layout”:”ProductEmbed”,”component”:”unified_product_card”,”hasMultipleImage”:false,”componentType”:true,”showProsConsData”:false,”showBadge”:false}”>

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    “Intermezzo” by Sally Rooney

    To a certain subset of the population, new Sally Rooney books are just about the most important thing in the world. If your favorite bibliophile has somehow missed the Irish author’s latest, you can safely expect this novel to make the perfect gift.

  • Ice Cold: A Hip-Hop Jewelry History by Vikki Tobak”,”dek”:[“div”,[“p”,”The rap fan in your life needs this coffee-table book, which includes hundreds of images chronicling the entire history of jewelry in hip-hop. Essays by the likes of A$AP Ferg and Slick Rick provide plenty of reading material, too, ensuring there’ll always be something to return to when they flip through.”]],”functionalTags”:[],”id”:”67472d6a49c364afe860494e”,”isHedClickable”:false,”isPromotion”:null,”name”:”“Ice Cold: A Hip-Hop Jewelry History” by Vikki Tobak”,”offers”:[{“offerUrl”:”https://www.amazon.com/Ice-Cold-Hip-Hop-Jewelry-History/dp/3836584972/”,”price”:”$100″,”currency”:”USD”,”purchaseUri”:”https://cna.st/p/39ZGmWZ6fEZzHazfF76q5pzWAK9jWirqGhuLndh9VkS6jNNnjdRgwWoVpYcxRfujyMJ7VFjP161Ev4PBNBnRDJsVW9E1xnJY6zAfYoYXnmsCTtqUCAwzey5ZydpnmGyYJHS2KpW8qA9p8hn8Q12VioujCraEHjhhCXFj9F2azp2mvanTRZipDwD7CcFrxirVzWXwqj9z8sRi13owjzDeMqjhwXG1zMZMnnBBBVSBe2Vux3QiAbHVSPxSL6dSfcvDXE7HxTg7MDwK8stoP3ZRKVG”,”reducedPrice”:”$73″,”sellerName”:”Amazon”,”countryCode”:”US”}],”promotionHed”:null,”promotionText”:null,”socialIconsProps”:{“links”:[{“network”:”Pinterest”,”label”:”Post to Pinterest”,”url”:”https://www.pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.glamour.com%2Fgallery%2Fbest-holiday-gift-ideas-under-100&media=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.glamour.com%2Fphotos%2F67472dc678454dd69b40d692%2Fmaster%2Fw_1200%2Cc_limit%2FOffline%2520by%2520Aerie%2520Real%2520Me%2520High-Waisted%2520Crossover%2520Flare%2520Leggings%2520%2520(1).png&description=%E2%80%9CIce%20Cold%3A%20A%20Hip-Hop%20Jewelry%20History%E2%80%9D%20by%20Vikki%20Tobak”}]},”itemSocialSharesProps”:{“showBookmark”:false,”links”:[]},”showLocalisedOffers”:true,”isUpcEnabled”:true,”index”:30,”showClampedProductDescription”:false,”hasReadMoreFeature”:false,”productDescriptionLineLength”:5,”isMobileView”:false,”hasMultipleImageSupport”:true,”showImageCreditText”:true,”showMultipleImageCount”:4,”hasProsConsFeature”:false,”hasRatingFeature”:false,”pros”:[],”cons”:[],”rating”:””,”isPrimeExclusive”:false,”shouldUseAmazonPrimeDayLiveAPIData”:true,”order”:30,”totalCount”:52,”preHeaderOne”:”31/52″,”showOrderedGallery”:false,”hasAffiliateLinkDisabled”:false,”layout”:”ProductEmbed”,”component”:”unified_product_card”,”hasMultipleImage”:false,”componentType”:true,”showProsConsData”:false,”showBadge”:false}”>

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    “Ice Cold: A Hip-Hop Jewelry History” by Vikki Tobak

    The rap fan in your life needs this coffee-table book, which includes hundreds of images chronicling the entire history of jewelry in hip-hop. Essays by the likes of A$AP Ferg and Slick Rick provide plenty of reading material, too, ensuring there’ll always be something to return to when they flip through.

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    Maison Francis Kurkdjian Mini Fragrance Wardrobe

    This perfume gift set gives the person looking for a new signature scent a chance to sample some of Maison Francis Kurkdijan’s most popular fragrances, ranging from soft rose to woody musks.

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    Colorfulkoala Buttery High-Waist Leggings

    These top-selling black leggings are some of Glamour editors’ favorites. They’re perfect if you have no idea what else to get your daughter, niece, or sister who’s always taking a yoga class or hopping from class to the gym. They have phone pockets on each leg, a supportive high-waisted cut, and light compression.

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    Coach Essential Card Case With Pillow Quilting

    Coach’s luxe designer wallet looks a whole lot more expensive than $95, helping you make the most of your budget. It comes in nine crowd-pleasing colors.

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    Pavoi Huggie Earrings

    Though they look like pricey gold designer hoops, these huggies from one of the best affordable jewelry brands, Pavoi, clock in at $13.

  • 36/52

    Ekouaer Pajamas Set

    A soft new set of pajamas are always a welcome self-care present, especially ones as stretchy and chic as these.

  • 37/52

    Manscaped The Lawn Mower 4.0

    If you’re trying to find a gift for your husband, and if he doesn’t already own a body trimmer, then we recommend this one. It’s a best-seller for its smooth, nick-proof shave. Plus, it’s totally waterproof, so he can trim away in the shower.

  • 38/52

    Olaplex In Good Repair Hair Kit

    Celebs and editors are fans of hair care brand Olaplex’s deeply hydrating products. This gift set includes minis of its shampoo, conditioner, hair oil, and nourishing No. 3 Hair Perfector mask (a fave of Emma Stone’s).

  • 39/52

    TMY Projector Set

    Bring the theater to their home with a projector they can set up in any room for movie night.

  • 40/52

    Anker 622 Magnetic Battery

    The loved one whose phone is always running out of juice will get plenty of use out of this reusable battery. It magnetically connects to the back of their phone and has a built-in stand, if they want to prop up their device while it charges.

  • 41/52

    Swarmir Color Changing Bluetooth Speaker Night Light with Wireless Charging

    Here’s a phone charger, night light, and vibe-setting, color-changing lamp in one (a great gift for teens if we ever saw one).

  • 42/52

    Owala FreeSip Water Bottle (32 Oz.)

    This is another of the trendiest gifts of the year—the Owala water bottle, which has a built-in straw and a lock at the top that keeps it from leaking in your bag. It also comes in pretty, splashy colors.

  • 43/52

    Amazon Gift Card

    Maybe you’re truly out of time to shop for Christmas gifts, or maybe you’re trying to find something for a person who’s super picky. An Amazon gift card (or e-gift card) is never a bad route. Leave the decision making to them.

  • 44/52

    BCTex Coll Velvet Memory Foam Slippers

    These memory-foam slippers are oh-so comfortable, but we love how cute they are (and the fact that they look way more expensive than $20). She’ll feel like an Old Hollywood starlet every time she puts them on.

  • 45/52

    Nordstrom Brushed Cashmere Tech Gloves

    Cashmere’s a classic choice, especially as a gift for women, because of its luxe feel and warmth-trapping properties. It’s often expensive, but these gloves are a nice deal, and work with tech devices, too.

  • 46/52

    JW PEI Harlee Faux Leather Shoulder Bag

    JW Pei’s affordable bags can be seen swinging from the shoulders of celebs like Gigi Hadid and Hailey Bieber. We like the asymmetrical cut of this faux leather purse, and how it’s just big enough to fit your loved one’s essentials.

  • 47/52

    Birthdate Co. Birthdate Candle

    This candle doesn’t have a monogram; it’s an even more personalized gift. There’s a unique option for every single day of the year, making it an ideal birthday present, plus it’ll arrive in one day if you order it on Amazon, even though it’s totally bespoke.

  • 48/52

    Storm Cloud Desktop Barometer

    This device can predict when a storm is rolling in, making it desk decor that your giftee will be eager to show off to the world.

  • 49/52

    Solo Stove Mesa XL Tabletop Fire Pit

    While big-boy Solo Stoves fetch hundreds of dollars, this countertop version is much more budget-friendly. Plus, it’s ideal for guys with small spaces like balconies or cramped porches; it offers all the joy of a campfire, but in a safer and more compact form. And yes, like the rest of the brand’s firepits, it burns almost smokelessly.

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    Squishmallow Mystery Box

    Three-year-olds, four-year-olds, five-year-olds, even tweens are wild about Squishmallows…no matter if it’s their first one or another for their vast collection. And this package, which contains five mystery plushies, is a delight to unbox.

  • 51/52

    Fujifilm Instax Mini 11 Instant Camera

    Instax cameras are crowd-pleasers for a reason, and they come in the cutest colors, like this soft blue. Pretty much anyone will love it—it’s already gotten the Glamour editor seal of approval in our Instax Mini 11 review—but it’s an especially great gift for teenagers.

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    Nekteck Foot Massager

    Know someone who spends a ton of time on their feet—a teacher or a nurse, perhaps? Hey, even a pregnant woman. This foot massager boasts 54 rotating nodes via six heads as well as targeted heat for deep relief.

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