The Best Gifts Under $50 of 2023 for Everyone on Your List

The holidays are nearly here, and our experts at Reviewed are already in motion. We've spent weeks scouring the Internet forall of the year's best gifts, whether you're shopping for yourmom, yoursisteror your gift exchange buddy. Even better? We aren't just about getting the best gifts—we're also about getting the best gifts at the best prices.

To help you save money ahead of the holidays, we've rounded up 50 of the top gifts you can get for less than $50. Some of our favorites include the wildly popularRevlon hair dryer, the belovedYeti mugand aweighted blanketwell within any budget.

1. Roku Streaming Stick 4K

For cord cutters

Give anyone who loves watching TV (a.k.a everyone) a streaming device to make their next Netflix binge that much better. TheRoku Streaming Stick 4Kis one of thebest streaming deviceswe've tried thanks to its easiest-to-use remote and high quality streaming experience. Plus, it offers all of the major streaming services and is compatible with basically every TV.

2. Revlon One-Step Volumizer Enhanced 1.0 Hair Dryer and Hot Air Brush

For the one who spends forever getting ready

Just five more minutes: Famous last words from the person who stays in the bathroom for hours drying, straightening, curling and spraying their hair to perfection. Help them achieve the silky blowout of their dreams at home with thiscult-favorite hair dryer。We put it to the testand our taster says it straightened her curly hair in just 30 minutes.

3. Yeti Rambler 10 oz Stackable Mug

For the coffee drinker

While Yeti makesour all-time favorite cooler, you might not want to shell out nearly $1,000 for a gift. Fortunately, you can get your giftee the Yeti they love at a more affordable price point with the popularRambler mug。Made of double vacuum-insulated stainless steel, it keeps coffee steaming hot (or water ice cold) for hours.

4. Echo Dot 5th Gen

For a smart home concierge

At Reviewed, we love voice-controlled smart speakers like the Amazon Echo, but the diminutive (and affordable)Echo Dotis a perfect way to bring that functionality to other rooms in your giftee's house. It's one ofour top picksfor a beginner looking for an entry-level Echo.

5. Ticket to Ride

For board game lovers

If you’re shopping for someone who loves board games, you can’t go wrong withTicket to Ride, a beloved family game. The goal is to create train routes across a map of North America, blocking other players as you go—there are also other editions of the game that feature Europe or specific countries. You get points for completing long routes and fulfilling “Destination Cards,” and you can play with anywhere from two to five players ages 8 and up.

6. Squishmallow’s Mystery box

For kids of all ages

Squishmallows, which are adorable round plush toys, are all the rage right now, and theSquishmallows Mystery Boxwill be a welcome gift for any child or tween in your life. The box contains three 8-inch Squishmallows that are chosen at random, so it will be a fun surprise to see what’s inside. It could be a cute cat, penguin or even something like a stack of pancakes, and kids will be super excited to have new Squishmallows to add to their collection.

7. Tranquility Weighted Blanket

对于一个负担得起的加权毯子

Some of thebest weighted blanketscan be quite expensive, but in our testing, we found that theTranquility Weighted Blanketis a worthwhile option for anyone shopping on a budget. It’s the perfect size for a single person, and it has a plush, cozy surface that’s comfortable for curling up under. The gentle weight of the blanket makes you feel like you’re wrapped up in a hug, and it’s ideal for anyone who needs a way to relax after long, stressful days.

8. Tile Mate Bluetooth tracker

For the person who loses everything

If their favorite phrase is "Has anyone seen my keys?!" they'll benefit from a瓷砖Mate。The number one item finder on Amazon, the Bluetooth tracker clips right onto their key ring and can locate things over 200 feet away. Users praise its long battery life and the loud volume of the ringer (no way those keys are going to get away from them next time!).

9. Dash Mini Waffle Maker

For a surprisingly good waffle maker

In the eyes of the brunch-goer on your list, waffles are great, but mini waffles are even better. They can whip up their own snack-size brunch treat with thistiny waffle maker。We've tested it ourselvesand like that it doesn't take up much counter space, is easy to clean thanks to its nonstick surface, and produces evenly-cooked, perfectly browned waffles.

10. Asakuki Essential Oil Diffuser

For a great self-care gift

Nothing melts away the stress of the day like a good essential oil diffuser. TheAsakuki Essential Oil Diffuseris one ofour favorite oil diffusersbecause it operates quietly and simple that is well within any budget. Buy one for your giftee, and another for yourself!

11. Anker Soundcore Bluetooth Speaker

For party crashers

如果你的特殊的人喜欢把堵塞ach or poolside, then what they really need is a waterproof, high-quality Bluetooth speaker. When we tested thebest affordable portable speakersfor our roundups, we found theAnker Soundcorewas offered great sound and playtime for a reasonable price.

12. Crocs classic clog

For colorful and cozy footwear

Crocsare having a trendy moment among everyone from teens to adults right now (no, seriously). The lightweight rubber clogs are all over Instagram, TikTok and YouTube, so chances are they're already on your giftee's wish list. There’s a vast color selection, which includes everything from standard black to colors like “Taffy Pink” and “Neon Watermelon.”

13. Lodge cast iron Dutch oven

For home cooks

This potentially life-changingDutch ovenworks with all manner of cooktops indoors and out, from an induction stove to a roaring fire. Its heat retention capabilities and versatility are truly unmatched.

14. Amazon Echo Show 5

For a sleek smart display

If you’re looking for the perfect gift for someone who has all sorts of smart home devices, anEcho Show 5will serve as a control hub for their gadgets. This Alexa-enabled device has a 5.5-inch screen that allows you to make video calls, view photos and even monitor smart security cameras, and it also allows you to control a wide range of smart devices (including products from other brands) using convenient voice commands.

15. Takeya Cold Brew Coffee Maker

For the Starbucks addict

We need more than just a cup of coffee to get by these days, and if your giftee is a cold brew coffee aficionado, they'll love this iced coffee maker fromTakeya。We chose it as thebest cold brew coffee makerof the year because it was not only the easiest to use, but it also made the best-tasting coffee. Who says iced coffee is just limited to summer anyway?

16. LifeAround2Angels bath bombs

For a bathtime upgrade

If your giftee is always complaining about how hectic their week has been, they'll love ourfavorite set of bath bombsto have a long soak with. The top-ratedLifeAround2Angels set, which comes with 12 fizzy, colorful and moisturizing bombs that can go toe to toe with more expensive offerings. We even loved their pleasant scents and how they didn't stain our bathtubs as most other bath bombs do.

17. Zoku Pocket Straw

For the eco-conscious

你是想鼓励家人和朋友米ake smarter, greener choices? This perfectly portable reusable straw is not only a joy to use with its silicone mouthpiece, but it even comes with a tool to keep it clean, and a carrying case.

18. Govee Smart LED Strip Lights

For aspiring streamers

Teenagers will have a blast decorating their bedrooms with the Govee Smart LED Strip Lights. These LEDs are one of the best smart light strips we’ve tested, as they’re thin, flexible and easy to install. We love that you can sync up the lights with audio, making them flash along to music or a video game, and the pack comes with a 16.4 ft roll, giving teens plenty of lights to cover their whole space.

19. Lands’ End Men’s flannel pajama pants

For couch potatoes

Pajamas are a perfect gift, especially for lazy weekend mornings. These highly rated flannel pajama bottoms in several different plaid and gingham prints fromLands' Endare great gifts to receive because they have a “how did I ever live without these?” quality to them.

20. Frontgate Super Chill Chilling Coasters

For wine drinkers

If the person on your list this year loves to chill, both literally and figuratively, invest in this set of coasters for them.Each one of these coastersis designed to keep drinks cold via a gel core that freezes, and you can get them in gold or silver, perfect for someone looking to maintain a mid-century modern aesthetic at their coffee or dining table.

21. Capri Blue Volcano Gold Selenite candle

For the person who actually appreciates candles

One of the best candles on the market is theCapri Blue Candle from Anthropologie。It's just a fact. Iconic and intoxicating, the incredible Volcano scent will instantly make any room in your giftee’s home smell really good. Or, to get more specific, it’ll make it smell like the inside of an Anthropologie, which is never a bad thing.

21. National Geographic Mega Crystal Growing Kit

For budding scientists

Indulge any kid’s love of science with a cool kit they can use togrow eight different colored crystals。When the crystal-growing is complete, they can be arranged on a light-up display base that can double as a night light, as well as a way to exhibit their experiments.

22. Latest & Greatest Cupcakes from Baked by Melissa

For the person with a sweet tooth

Baked goods are a fantastic gift at literally any time of year. If someone on your list needs a cupcake (and let's be real, everyone does),these cupcakes from Baked by Melissaare here to help. Featuring flavors like cookie dough, triple chocolate fudge and more, this 25-pack of cupcakes is one of Baked by Melissa's best-sellers.

23. Bedsure fleece blanket

For the homebody

TheBedsure fleece blanketis one of the coziest out there, at one of the lowest prices. The blanket comes in a variety of sizes, from twin to king, all as well as a huge range of colors, from neutrals to bright shades of blue and orange. All sizes are under $50, so feel free to splurge on one for everyone you love.

24. SmartDevil Small Personal USB Desktop Fan

For the workaholic

As the world heats up, having the option to cool down is essential, especially if your workstation at home or in the office generates a lot of heat. Thisconvenient personal fanwill move air through your space, and is powered via USB cable.

25. Cabeau Evolution Classic Travel Pillow

For the consummate traveler

If your gift receiver travels by train, plane, or car to visit you or is obsessively talking about their latest trip, then they need a comfortable travel pillow for the journey there. That way they can actually get some rest. TheCabeau Evolution Classic Travel Pillowis thebest travel pillowwe've ever tested for its contoured memory foam design. It'll keep your loved one supported even if they're traveling to the other side of the world.

26. CamelBak eddy+ water filter water bottle

For the one who likes to stay hydrated

Whether your giftee is an athlete or just loves sweating it out at the gym, they should have one of thebest water bottlesto keep them hydrated. We found theCamelBak eddy+ water filter water bottleto be portable, versatile, durable, and well-designed. The straw is also fitted with a filter that reduces chlorine and will keep their water fresh for up to a year.

27. Mzoo sleep mask

For the person who loves to sleep in

If your giftee loves to catch some Zzzs, they could use asleep maskto block out light. It’s like having blackout curtains for your eyes. It’s why we named it thebest contoured sleep maskwe've ever tested. Because it's contoured, absolutely no light will sneak in, meaning they'll have sweet dreams no matter the time of day.

28. Good Hurt Fuego Hot Sauce Emergency Kit

对于heat-seekers

If your recipient likes things spicy—like really spicy—thissampler pack of portable hot sauceswill definitely bring the heat. It includes four different flavor profiles of hot sauce, suited to whichever cuisine you find yourself eating. Plus, these hot sauces don't just burn your mouth, they offer incredible flavor that will amp up any meal.

29. Gritin 19 LED rechargeable book light

For book lovers who read in the dark

Any bookworm who shares a bed or room with someone but needs to plow through a book as their companion sleeps will appreciate anold-school reading light。This one from Gritin is slim, reliable and rechargeable, and shines a small but intense beam on the page to ensure the reader sees the words but others close by aren’t disturbed by a glare.

30. SunUV Gel Nail Lamp

For the one who likes getting their nails done

Is the one on your list obsessed with their monthly (or even weekly) manicures and pedicures? Get them thisprofessional salon curing nail lampWe've discussedour love of SunUV's nail lampsbefore, and much like the version we tested, this gel polish curing light blew away its reviewers.

31. Sophie The Giraffe

For the new parents

Thisgiraffe toyis not just cute, it’s perfect for giving teething babies some relief. It’s durable and long-lasting, so it can help babies endure a difficult time. Its dark spots provide visual stimulation, and the smooth and bumpy parts on the giraffe provide gum relief.

32. The Kombucha Shop Organic Starter Kit

For homebrewers

If you know someone who enjoys drinking Kombucha, then this homemadeKombucha starter kitwill surely make a thoughtful gift. One of our editorstried and loved it, as it was easy to set up and the result was tasty. I bought my mother-in-law the same kit for her birthday. She’s been brewing her own Kombucha while experimenting with different flavor combinations, which are delicious.

33. Deweisn Lighted Makeup Mirror

For the makeup aficionado

If you’re shopping for someone who's into makeup consider getting them an accessory that enhances the experience of putting makeup on: a lighted makeup mirror! TheDeweisn Lighted Makeup Mirroris thebest value makeup mirrorwe tested, as it provides perfect views and lighting for optimal makeup application. For under $50, you can help them look flawless every day with this unique gift idea.

34. Anthropologie Monogram Necklace

For the one who wants monogrammed everything

Trends come and go, but monograms are forever. That's why we love this simpleblock letter monogram necklacefrom Anthropologie, which allows the wearer to hang a letter—their first name, last name or that of someone they love—around their neck. The letters hang individually, which makes it great for layering with other pieces of jewelry or wearing on its own.

35. Barefoot Dream CozyChic Socks

For the person with cold feet

TheBarefoot Dreams cardiganhas a cult-following, so it's not surprising their cozy socks are one of the most highly-rated pairs at Nordstrom. These socks are made with Barefoot Dreams signature CozyChic material that is knit for warmth and softness. One reviewer says these are like wearing a blanket on your feet, making them a great gift for the person who has cold feet.

36. Papillon Shiatsu Back and Neck Massager with Heat

For the one who’s always tense

Your giftee can work out all those aches and pains this winter with one of the highest rated pillow massagers on Amazon. Designed to target the back and neck, thispillow massager from Papillondelivers a deep-kneading Shiatsu massage that can help loosen tight, overused muscles and relieve discomfort.

37. Five Two Ultimate Apron

For the one who's obsessed with cooking

If you have a giftee that spends a lot of time messing around with new recipes in the kitchen, theFive Two apron from Food52will set them up for success (or at the very least make it look like they know what they're doing). This apron comes in five different gorgeous colors and was our value favorite in our roundup of thebest aprons。

38. QIAYA Selfie Light Ring

For the one who makes TikToks

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Having aring lighton the go is handier than you think. Beyond the obvious uses like setting up a quick filming station or selfie light, you can also do your makeup, light a room and more. If someone you know is constantly using their flashlight app to check out their makeup, consider giving them this small, portable ring light.

39. Exploding Kittens

For the competitive one

If you haven't playedExploding Kittensbefore, gear up; you're in for an elbow-throwing, no-holds-barred game of sabotage, yelling, and, you guessed it, exploding kittens. Games make for a great gift during the holidays because they offer the opportunity for the entire family to get together and play.

40. Pyrex Food Storage Set

For the meal prepper

Maybe they're cooking for the whole family and need a place to store leftovers. Or maybe they like to prep healthy meals on Sunday for the week. Regardless, your gfitee will benefit from some pieces from the brand that makes the best storage containers we've used: thePyrex glass set。They keep food fresh for longer and are ideal for easy reheating.

41. Costa Farms Little Monstera Plant

For the plant collector

How cute is thisLittle Swiss Monstera Plant from Costa Farms? It’s a special type of monstera that has smaller leaves with a line of oval holes—or leaf fenestrations, if you’re fancy—up each side, and it comes in a six-inch decorative ceramic planter that’s perfect for gifting. The live plant is sure to be a hit with any houseplant lover, and it’s a great value for an uncommon type of plant.

42. Keep Reality Away Magnetic Bookmark

For bookworms

There’s no better way to escape reality than by curling up with a good book, and your favorite bookworm will almost certainly get a kick out of theKeep Reality Away Magnetic Bookmark。这个方便的书签仿皮壳,一个d there are magnets inside that keep it clamped shut over the page. The design is embossed with the phrase “A book a day keeps reality away,” and it will get plenty of use in any bibliophile’s library.

43. Colourpop It’s A Mood Shadow Palette

For teens who love makeup

If you’re shopping for a teenager who loves makeup, theColourpop It’s A Mood Shadow Paletteis sure to be a hit. This mega palette contains a whopping 30 shades, including matte, metallic and glitter eyeshadows in a wide range of colors. It’s filled with warm, rich tones that are perfect for fall, but the brand also has plenty of other palettes to choose from, depending on the personal style of the person you’re shopping for.

44. Bubble Tea Kit

For the bubble tea lover

Bubble tea, also called boba tea, is a trendy drink that contains tapioca pearls, and if you know someone who can’t get enough of the beverage, aBubble Tea Kitis the perfect gift for them. The kit includes classic black and rooibos chai tea, tapioca pearls and two reusable stainless steel straws, providing everything they need to make hot or cold boba at home.

45. SKIL Line Laser

For the handyperson

Every handyperson needs a good level in their toolbox, and of the best laser levels we’ve tested is theSKIL Line Laser。This affordable tool has a simple yet reliable design, and its bubble vials are even backlit, making them easier to see. The level comes with adhesive putty that lets you stick it to the wall when hanging artwork, and it’s compact and lightweight enough to store anywhere until the next time you need it.

46. Jall Wake Up Light

For the early riser

TheJall Wake Up Lightwill be a game-changer for anyone who gets up before dawn. One of thebest sunrise alarm clockswe’ve tested, this light stimulates sunrise over the course of 30 minutes, helping to wake the body up more gradually (and gently) than a traditional alarm. The light worked beautifully in our testing, and we liked that there are a range of intensity settings to adjust to your needs.

47. It’s Too Peopley Mug

For the introvert

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If you’re shopping for a friend who’s a self-proclaimed homebody, theIt’s Too Peopley Mugis sure to be a hit. The cute mug holds up to 10 ounces, and it has a colorful graphic on both sides that reads, “It’s too peopley outside.” The mug is microwave- and dishwasher-safe and it’s sure to earn a smile from your introverted loved one.

48. Personalized Pet crewneck sweater

For the dog mom

Any dog mom will love thePersonalized Pet Crewneck,在五个不同的颜色和功能s a cute embroidered dog decal. When you order the sweater, you’re able to personalize several aspects of the design, including the thread color, dog breed, main text and dog name, which is embroidered onto the sleeve cuff. The sweater is made from a cotton-polyester blend, and it’s sure to become your giftee’s new favorite top.

49. Lego Classic Medium Creative Brick Box

For kids of all ages

If you’re trying to buy a gift for a youngster that won’t rot their minds, you can do no better than thisLego set。It includes 484 pieces with varied shapes in 35 different colors that will let them build whatever their heart desires. It’s also great for older kids looking to tap into some childhood nostalgia.

50. OXO Steel Single Wall Cocktail Shaker

For mixologists