We have a tradition of sharing holiday gift guides for the people in your life, so here are our favorite finds for this season. Each category includes around 35 thoughtfully chosen items, many under $25 (and a few under $5). Below you’ll also find a roundup of current coupon codes and discounts to help you save while you shop.
- 1. Pretty little druzy earrings (20% off with code SALE20!)
- 2. Scissors shaped like the Eiffel Tower — a charming gift for crafters and sewers
- 3. Beautiful candles that smell as good as they look
- 4. Sparkly kitty phone case — a playful stocking stuffer
- 5. Soft blue bucket bag rental for a special event (retails for $345)
- 6. Fancy office supplies, like a Kate Spade tape dispenser
- 7. A cute pink watch at an incredible price
- 8. Personalized doormat — thoughtful and practical
- 9. Genius pencil cup that also holds glasses
- 10. Another affordable watch that’s hard to resist
- 11. Friend-group gift idea: an earring collection so everyone gets a pair
- 12. Ceramic pineapple with a pink top — whimsical home decor
- 13. Sparkly studs available in several fun colors
- 14. A favorite sweatshirt from a shop that makes lots of clever designs
- 15. Personalized card holder — small and handy for a clutch (now 30% off)
- 16. Glittery Keds in playful colors
- 17. A lovely ring (20% off with code SALE20)
- 18. Naughty & nice holiday towels — festive and cheeky
- 19. A pair of favorite earrings available in multiple colors
- 20. Mini suede tassel keychains — cute and useful
- 21. Replace fraying charging cords with prettier new ones (buy a bulk set to split as gifts)
- 22. A zippered pouch that makes you laugh — a great little surprise
- 23. A succulent candle from Anthro that doubles as decor
- 24. A popular gift that made everyone ask “where’s mine?”
- 25. Playful knitted hat with a pompom (on sale)
- 26. Another novelty pair of scissors — fun to collect
- 27. A $25 purse in a punchy, playful color
- 28. Mermaid blanket — cozy and discounted
- 29. Ceramic mason jar that’s actually a measuring set (on sale)
- 30. Little pink Polaroid camera — great for instant photos (discounted)
- 31. A small gold clock that brightens the kitchen counter
- 32. Cheeky reindeer earrings — festive and affordable
- 33. Beautiful prints from Hayley Mitchell
- 34. Gold llama bookends — quirky and delightful (15% off)
- 35. Marble and wood cutting board — stylish and practical
For the guys: a selection of useful and giftable items many men will appreciate (and some the whole family will want).
- 1. Touch-screen compatible gloves that are warm and practical (44% off)
- 2. Fun socks — a classic stocking stuffer (often discounted)
- 3. Beard oil — a pleasantly scented grooming gift
- 4. Practical tech gifts, like a universal remote
- 5. A sleek clock that also displays temperature and weather
- 6. Reliable sneakers that get frequent rebuys
- 7. A handsome leather watch currently over 50% off
- 8. A vintage-style clock for a shed or workshop
- 9. A quality beard trimmer — an essential grooming tool (55% off)
- 10. Funny socks with eyeglasses — another playful pair
- 11. The podcast mic we use and recommend
- 12. A large insulated travel mug to keep drinks hot or cold
- 13. A leather cord kit for organizing chargers or toiletries (65% off)
- 14. A dependable tape measure we reach for again and again
- 15. An iPod dock with wireless headphones and remote for a tidy setup
- 16. A black leather phone case with room for cards and cash
- 17. A favorite smoothie maker that gets regular use
- 18. For builders: a reliable saw or two
- 19. Walkie talkies — fun for both kids and adults (often on sale)
- 20. A compact punching bag for boxing practice
- 21. Quality pliers — a handy tool for any toolbox (discounted)
- 22. A new, durable charging cord to replace frayed ones
- 23. Fox-themed socks — playful and discounted
- 24. A warm winter skull cap (on sale)
- 25. Favorite hair products that make styling easy
- 26. A classic band T-shirt for a music fan
- 27. A slim leather wallet — a practical stocking stuffer
- 28. A favorite print that adds personality to a room
- 29. A camel-colored laptop sleeve on sale
- 30. A shirt that perfectly matches someone’s sense of humor
- 31. Crisp new work shirts to refresh a closet (on sale)
- 32. A Bluetooth speaker that looks and sounds great
- 33. A sleek leather belt — a solid gift option (30% off)
- 34. An additional winter hat for everyday wear
For babies and kids: 35 fun, affordable ideas — many are under $20 and none exceed $35.
- 1. A family-friendly game we already own and love
- 2. Sweet toy camera for pretend play
- 3. Our favorite children’s book — beloved at our house
- 4. A toy vacuum that makes noise and has suction — big hit with kids
- 5. A tiny toy banjo for little musicians
- 6. A pull-alligator toy that’s been a favorite for years
- 7. Color Your Own Headphones kit — encourages creativity
- 8. Playful pajamas — always a welcome gift
- 9. Hello, My Name Is Octicorn — a sweet book with a great message
- 10. Monster slippers — cute and cozy
- 11. A well-loved kids’ winter hat that gets a lot of use
- 12. Clothing with reindeer motifs — festive and adorable
- 13. A colorful alphabet puzzle to help learning through play
- 14. “I Still Live At Home” onesie — a funny baby outfit
- 15. Classic Lincoln Logs — timeless and engaging
- 16. A recently favored book we’ve enjoyed reading together
- 17. A matching set of gloves and hat — practical and cute
- 18. Hipster animal sheet set — an affordable decor update
- 19. Pretend-play breakfast-in-bed set — imaginative fun
- 20. Jellycat stuffed animals — super soft and loved by toddlers
- 21. More cozy pajamas for snuggly nights
- 22. Bear socks — adorable for little feet
- 23. Wooden vegetable garden playset — encourages pretend gardening
- 24. Panda socks — irresistibly cute
- 25. Rainbow playing cards — a colorful stocking stuffer for older kids
- 26. Classic Operation Game — a family favorite
- 27. Classic Golden Books — cherished for their iconic covers
- 28. Mini golf set — compact and entertaining
- 29. A unicorn purse that sparks joy
- 30. Little Red Riding Hood doll — sweet and storybook-inspired
- 31. A Katie Daisy print hung in a child’s room adds charm
- 32. Wooden stacking toys — always a hit
- 33. Jellycat shark with feet — whimsical and soft
- 34. Pie Face game — silly and fun for family game night
- 35. Geode Science Kit — a hands-on project to do with your child
Current coupon codes & sales:
- Anthropologie – 30% off everything with code LETSGO
- ASOS – 30% off everything with code THANKFUL30
- Banana Republic – 50% off five regularly priced items
- Boden – 30% off everything
- Crate & Barrel – 15% off everything with code SAVE15
- CB2 – 15% off everything with code SAVE15
- Gap – 50% off with code TGIF50
- GapKids – 50% off with code TGIF50
- J.Crew – 40% off with code HOLIDAY
- Joss & Main – up to 80% off
- Kendra Scott – 20% off with code SALE20
- Land of Nod – 20% off plus free shipping
- Madewell – 25% off with code THATSALE
- Minted – 15% off no minimum; 20% off $150+ with code BF2016
- Nordstrom – extra 20% off selected sale items
- Old Navy – 50% off nearly everything
- Pottery Barn – daily deals available
- Pottery Barn Kids – 20% off + free shipping with code OHWHATFUN
- PB Teen – 20% off + free shipping with code GIFT2YOU
- Rejuvenation – up to 25% off
- Serena and Lily – 25% off with code BESTEVER
- Urban Outfitters – buy one, get one 50% off apparel
- Wayfair – up to 80% off
- Williams-Sonoma Home – 20% off with code THANKFUL
- Zappos – instant savings on many brands
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