Fancy-Looking Gifts That Are Under $50
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Fancy-Looking Gifts That Are Under $50
Finding the perfect gift can already be a hassle during the hectic holiday season; add in the pressure of a strict budget and it's easy to fall into the boring gift card rut. But scoring something special for all of your friends and family doesn't have to mean spending a fortune, and to prove it we've sourced more than 30 affordable gifts that are guaranteed to make an impression far beyond their price tag.
From a chic stationery set to a gorgeous smelling hand soap and a perfect present for the grill master in your life, here are our top gift ideas under $50.
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Birth Month Flower Grow Kit
uncommongoods.com
$34.00
A cool $50 may not be enough to buy some birthstone jewelry, but you can still give your BFF something personalized, in the form of a flower growing kit customized to their birth month.
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Grecian Bust Pot
Anthropologie
anthropologie.com
$42.00
This take on a classic Grecian bust makes for a perfect pot for a tiny succulent.
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Sarah Flint Stationery
sarahflint.com
$45.00
A pretty stationery set is a practical and thoughtful gift—especially during peak thank you note season.
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How to Cocktail: Recipes and Techniques for Building the Best Drinks
America's Test Kitchen
amazon.com
$14.39
A cocktail book full of recipes, insider tips, and more is perfect for the person who loves to whip up a classic after work drink.
More: The Best Cocktail Books
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Cast Iron Grill Press
Lodge
amazon.com
$19.90
A cast iron press ensures the grill master in your life can create perfect sears on steaks, burgers, and seafood for years to come.
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Coco Rose Coconut Oil Body Polish
Herbivore
sephora.com
$36.00
An invigorating body polish with notes of Moroccan rose hydrates and restores skin after a long, cold winter.
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Elephant Bottle Opener
Georg Jensen
saksfifthavenue.com
$49.00
A modern elephant-shaped bottle opener adds just the perfect amount of whimsy to a barcart.
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Holiday Vintage Serving Tray
riflepaperco.com
$48.00
Fill this Nutcracker-themed platter with cookies for an extra-special holiday gift.
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Pride and Puzzlement: A Jane Austen Puzzle
Clarkson Potter
amazon.com
$19.99
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single person in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a Jane Austen-themed puzzle.
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Umbrella
riflepaperco.com
$38.00
An umbrella this cute will make its recipient start hoping for a mid-afternoon rain shower.
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Apple AirTag
Apple
amazon.com
$27.98
If you're opting for practical stocking stuffers this year, consider the Apple AirTag, a useful new tech device that can help you keep track of items like your keys or your wallet.
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Custom Message Shortbread Cookies
uncommongoods.com
$38.00
When in doubt, tasty treats are always appreciated, especially ones that are personalized with a special message for your giftee.
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Color Series Photo Book
artifactuprising.com
$22.00
It's time to finally get your photos out of your photo and into a beautiful, vibrant book that is perfect for gifting.
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"Black Orchid" Mini-Dish
Michael Aram
bloomingdales.com
$55.00
Okay, Michael Aram's floral-inspired dish might be a smidge over $50, but it looks way more expensive, so we'll allow it, just this once.
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Chili Crunch
Momofuku
momofuku.com
$13.00
Add a little bit of spice to your holiday meal this year courtesy of Momofuku's spicy, crunchy, garlic-y condiment.
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Brass & Glass Mister
food52.com
$30.00
A gilded spritzer will keep their succulents hydrated—and look lovely displayed on a shelf.
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Call It A Night Duo
Drunk Elephant
sephora.com
$28.00
A pair of Drunk Elephant's iconic products makes for a perfect stocking stuffer for your skincare obsessive niece.
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Fire TV Stick 4K
Amazon
amazon.com
$24.99
Whether they're a fan of Severance, WandaVision, or The Crown, kick their streaming game up a notch this season with a new voice activated Fire Stick.
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Balancing Stone Set
TOOKYLAND
amazon.com
$15.99
Cultivate a child's appreciation for design early on with a beautiful set of stacking wooden stones.
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Arise
brightland.co
$40.00
Need a hostess gift, but don't want to bring wine? Consider a basil olive oil packaged in a beautiful bottle.
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LE VERNIS Longwear Nail Colour
Chanel
nordstrom.com
$30.00
There isn't much you can buy from Chanel for under $50, but a gorgeous classic red shade of nail varnish wont break the bank.
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Margaret Annie Porcelain Pen Pot
Liberty London
$31.50
Take your sister's desk accessories to the next level with a colorful pen pot in one of Liberty London's iconic floral prints.
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Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza
Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza
amazon.com
$9.84
This quick-moving card game is truly a gift for all ages—and quite possibly the most fun you can have for under $10.
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Elephant Match Strike
jonathanadler.com
$45.00
Instead of gifting yet another candle, opt instead for a gorgeous -pachyderm-themed match set.
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Leather Airpod Case
Cuyana
cuyana.com
$48.00
This sleek airpod case ensures headphones don't get lost in a carry-on—and look way more expensive than the $50 price tag.
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Scrabble Vintage Edition Board Game
amazon.com - 28/42
Le Labo Basil Hand Soap at Nordstrom
Le Labo
nordstrom.com
$27.00
Hands down, Le Labo makes the chicest hand soap you ever did smell.
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Le Creuset Mini Round Cocotte in Oyster at Nordstrom
$32.00
A mini Le Creuset cocotte is the perfect size for a single serving of chocolate souffle.
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Hydro Flask Wide Mouth Bottle with Flex Cap
Hydro Flask
amazon.com
$30.88
You'll win cool points with the teens by gifting them the statement reusable water bottle for Gen Z.
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Bistro Tile Vanity Tray
Anthropologie
anthropologie.com
$18.00
Stumped on what to get your Secret Santa recipient? Everyone can use a stylish catch-all tray.
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Pillow Talk Wardrobe Kit
us.charlottetilbury.com
$49.00
If your BFF is the queen of drugstore makeup, treat her to a lip kit from Charlotte Tilbury, featuring the brand's iconic Pillow Talk shade.
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Dog Bowl
yeti
yeti.com
$50.00
Pamper your pooch this holiday season with a luxe stainless steel dog bowl from Yeti. Better yet, it can be personalized with your good, good pup's name.
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Pure Silk Sleep Mask
slip
nordstrom.com
$50.00
Is there anything kinder than the gift of a good night's sleep, courtesy of a silk sleep mask.
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Classic Stripe Aprons
williams-sonoma.com
$29.95
For foodie types, this chic apron can be personalized to make it extra special.
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Modern Monarchy: The British Royal Family Today
Rizzoli
amazon.com
$38.87
Getty photographer Chris Jackson has been photographing the British royal family for over a decade. His book Modern Monarchy highlights noteworthy images of the Queen, Will, Kate, and the rest of the Windsors, and would be a welcome addition to any royal enthusiast's coffee table.
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2023 Wall Calendar
rifle paper co
riflepaperco.com
$19.60
Think ahead to travel in 2023 with a calendar that features blooms from around the world.
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Mosser Colored Glass Cake Stand
Mosser Glass
food52.com
$44.00
This tiny stand is the perfect size for a cupcake—or to display prized beauty products on a vanity.
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Filt French Net Market Bag (Set of 2)
Filt
food52.com
$48.00
Farmers market aficionados will make quick use of these French-made cotton bags.
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Bonne Maman 2022 Limited Edition Advent Calendar
Bonne Maman
amazon.com
$39.99
Instead of giving one gorgeous gift this year, why not give 24! Bonne Maman's extremely popular jam and honey advent calendar makes a perfect present for the hostess in your life.
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Heated Neck Wrap
ostrichpillow.com
$45.00
A heated neck wrap is the kind of present that few people will ask for, but everyone could use in the winter months.
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Beatrix Rose
Caswell-Massey
amazon.com
$11.00
We follow the philosophy that the very best gifts are the little luxuries that make everyday life a little more special—but that your recipient would never buy for themselves. Enter: this gorgeous hand soap, which looks like it costs way more than $11.
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