So they may have sampled every hot sauce in the grocery aisle—but we guarantee they’ve never tried this truffle-infused hot sauce. TRUFF offers an indulgent, gourmet topping that’ll get any foodie’s stamp of approval, perfect for garnishing just about any dish that could use a kick.
For the beauty maven in your life, gift this luxurious sleep set from Slip. She’s not likely to splurge on the pure silk pillowcase and sleep mask herself, which is why they make a great gift. Their hair-protecting, anti-aging properties are just added bonuses.
There’s no shame in blocking off some time in your work-from-home schedule for a midday nap break—and luckily, Ostrichpillow is here to make the rest a little more comfortable. This unique pillow makes desk napping easy, cozy and private even if the recipient is in a shared workspace.
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Sure, you could choose one of a million jarred candles—or you could get a candle that’ll actually surprise and delight its recipient. This cube candle is almost too cool to burn, with four scents (including unscented for sensitive noses) and three soothing neutral color choices. Pick up these candle accessories, too.
Anyone who cooks with avocado knows this temperamental fruit’s pitfalls. Unless you’re prepared to eat the whole thing in one sitting, its leftover half will instantly brown—which is why these avocado huggers are such a clever idea. For just $12, they’ll keep avocados fresh for longer and prevent food waste.
For the TikTok-obsessed teen, these roller skates will make you the coolest gifter on the planet. Between their fun retro style and functional construction (including extra padding and long-lasting suede material), good luck getting the giftee to take them off.
Natural wine is having a major moment right now. Help a friend hop on the trend by surprising them with this customizable wine subscription from one of the best-rated wine clubs. It’ll deliver three, six or 12 bottles of small-batch natural wines monthly, bi-monthly or quarterly, including info about each wine’s producer and food pairing suggestions.
Whether the recipient is constantly hopping between crafts or loves filling their closet with cozy sweaters, this cardigan knitting kit is the perfect gift. It’s beginner-friendly, with everything they need to create a functional and stylish sweater from scratch. Don’t be surprised if they wear their prized creation nearly every day.
The Rebel Fighter in your life will be wowed by this truly unique popcorn maker. The nearly life-size R2D2 not only makes for a cool piece of pop culture to display, but also functions as a popcorn maker, producing light and fluffy air-popped kernels. Bonus: The top doubles as a built-in bowl. Find more of the Star Wars kitchen gadgets we love.
Any beginning gardener who’s short on space will consider this the holy grail of gifts. It’s a vertical planter with five tiers for growing fruits and veggies, flowers and leafy plants of all types, with a clever internal watering system. Just ask them to bring you some garden-fresh tomatoes now and again.
Sure, you could give your friend another mug—or you could give them the gift of always-fresh, never-cold coffee. This temperature-controlled coffee mug has its own app to allow them to set their mug to the perfect temperature, so every sip is just as good as the one before.
Busy moms can find it hard to squeeze in a few moments of self-care in a day, but gifting her a subscription to Obé Fitness is a great way to help her make some time for herself. Obé offers live and on-demand workouts for all sorts of preferences, including a course specifically for new moms.
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Your favorite crazy pet parent will cherish this thoughtful gift: a custom portrait of their furry friend. Simply send in a photo of their pet, and the artist creates a digital portrait that captures their personality. We like that prices start at just $75, too.
Your friend who fancies himself an amateur bartender likely already has a bar cart full of tools and accessories—but does he have a cocktail smoker? We’re betting no. This kit allows him to add some extra aroma to his favorite drink with smoking chips made from teas, woods and spices. For more options, you can also take a look at our top picks for cocktail smokers.
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For the person who’s more into experiences than physical possessions, this book is an ideal gift. It’s filled with fun new adventures they can complete on their own, like cooking a meal sourced with only local ingredients. They’ll thank you for eliminating their boring weekends altogether.
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So your giftee might have everything—but we’re guessing they probably don’t have a cookie cutter in the shape of Michael Scott’s face. This unique cookie cutter is a must for any “The Office” fan, and since it starts at just $6, it’s one of the least expensive ways to make their day.
Give the gift of a fast, cheap, healthy breakfast every day with this ceramic egg cooker. Simply crack four eggs, shake them up, and microwave them to get perfect scrambled eggs with none of the mess, prep or cleanup. Bonus: It works with instant oatmeal, too.
At this point, everybody owns their own copies of Monopoly, Candyland and Cards Against Humanity. Help shake up the recipient’s next party with the help of this fresh party game. It’s a fun way to get to know friends a little better and maybe even call them out on their quirky habits.
Every plant parent knows that there’s no such thing as too many plants. Even if their home is already a verifiable jungle, they’ll still appreciate receiving new leafy friends each month thanks to this plant subscription box. And since each one comes in a chic planter, there’s no messy repotting necessary. For more inspiration, check out our best gift ideas.