As you narrow in on all your holiday shopping [1], and cross everyone off your list, finding those perfect presents can be difficult. Often times the hardest people to shop for are adults [2], because you want to get them a gift that's cool and actually useful. Finding these winners though is easier said than done, so that's where we come in.
Ahead, we curated a list of top picks we think they'll love. From live plants that will deliver to their doorstep to monogrammed mugs and even some relaxing beauty gifts [3], they will just be happy it's something they can get some good use out of. The best part: it's all under $50, so you don't have to worry about overspending, too. Keep reading to shop them all.
Pretty Coasters: Colorblocked Monogram Coaster
If they love collectable items, or home decor, treat them to the Colorblocked Monogram Coaster [5] ($14). Plus, the personalized angle will make them feel special.
A Stocking-Stuffer For a Candle-Lover: USB Rechargeable Lighter
If they love candles, get them the USB Rechargeable Lighter [6] ($30). It's the perfect stocking stuffer.
For Head-to-Toe Nourishment: Drunk Elephant The Littles Hair and Body 2.0
The Drunk Elephant The Littles Hair and Body 2.0 [7] ($49) is the perfect way to try out the brand's hair-care and body-care lines. It includes deodourant, body wash and lotion, shampoo, conditioner, hair detangling spray, and even a scalp scrub and comb. Trust us, you'll want to try it.
For the Person With a Green Thumb: The Sill Hoya Heart Plant
Nothing makes a home cozier than a few plants, so treat them to this The Sill Hoya Heart Plant [8] ($14-$32). We love the cute pot that it comes in.
For the Whisley-Drinker: On the Rocks Set
This On the Rocks Set [9] ($36) is great for the person who loves whiskey. The rock set is so cool and handy.
For a Bubble Bath: Rebrilliant Gardner Bamboo Bath Caddy
Help them create their own oasis with this Rebrilliant Gardner Bamboo Bath Caddy [10] ($22, originally $70). They'll love kicking back and reading a book in the tub.
For a Little R&R: Herbivore Botanicals Coco Rose Luxe Hydration Trio
Give the gift of relaxation with this Herbivore Botanicals Coco Rose Luxe Hydration Trio [11] ($39). The set includes a hydrating oil body polish, refreshing face mist, and a must-have lip conditioner.
A Smart Light: Casper Glow Night Light
We're fans of Casper's smart lights [12], and the newest addition to the line is the Glow Night Light [13] ($35). Made with motion-sensor technology, it lights up dimly when you need it, so it doesn't disturb you or others in the night. It's a smart gift for someone who always gets up in the middle of the night.
A Cool Plant Gift: Moma Design Store Self Watering Pot
This genius Moma Design Store Self Watering Pot [14] ($34-$48) will impress them. The smart design waters their plants for them.
A Bestselling Blanket: Nordstrom Bliss Plush Throw
If you're shopping for someone who loves a cosy night in, then the Nordstrom Nordstrom Bliss Plush Throw [15] ($30, originally $40) is a great choice. Plus, it's a popular product that currently has over 2,000 rave reviews.
A Cool Coffee-Table Book: Signed Copy of Jungalow: Decorate Wild by Justina Blakeney
We love a good coffee-table book, and this signed copy of Justina Blakeney's Jungalow: Decorate Wild [16] ($40) is filled with the designer's bold and playful style and photos. Plus, the stylish colour deserves a place on display in their living room.
A Winter Wonderland Candle: L’or de Seraphine Joie Candle
Get in the holiday spirit with the L'or de Seraphine Joie Candle [17] ($44). With hints of fir and pine needle, it'll bring the winter smells into your home.
Get to Know Everyone Better: We’re Not Really Strangers Card Game Expansion Pack
If you want to get to know everyone better, you need this We're Not Really Strangers Card Game Expansion Pack [18] ($12). It's a great stocking stuffer, and asks insightful questions that will invite everyone to engage on a deeper level.
A Cute Decor Gift: Tal & Bert Blue Apatite Geode Vessel
The design of this Tal & Bert Blue Apatite Geode Vessel [19] ($32) is so cool. They'll love to put it on display.
A Personalized Mug: Nathalie Lete Bouquet Monogram Mug
They can drink her morning brew from this Nathalie Lete Bouquet Monogram Mug [20] ($14). The personalized element will make them feel special.
For the Notetaker: Rocketbook Everlast Reusable Notebook
This Rocketbook Everlast Reusable Smart Notebook [21] ($25, originally $30) contains only 36 pages, but they can be wiped clean with a damp cloth and can also be exported to Slack, email, Google Drive — you name it.
A Popular Pillow: Purple Cloud Pillow
If they've been on the lookout for a new pillow, then get them the newly redesigned Purple Cloud Pillow [22] ($44, originally $49). It's made with ultrafine gel fibre that won't flatten or clump over time.
A Luxe Find: Kitsch Blush Satin Sleep Set
The Kitsch Blush Satin Sleep Set [23] ($36) is a luxe find that will make them feel like royalty when they go to bed. The set contains a queen satin pillowcase, a satin eye mask, and a satin scrunchie.
A Cool Puzzle: Votes for Women Puzzle
We could spend hours doing this Votes for Women Puzzle [24] ($22). We also love that it's a circular puzzle, which is so cool.
A Crowd Pleasing Gift: Gray Malin At The Parker Playing Card Set
Everyone loves cards, and this Gray Malin At The Parker Playing Card Set [25] ($35) is a definite upgrade from the classic deck. We'd be playing spades all day long.
For the Wine Lover: Rabbit Automatic Electric Corkscrew
This Rabbit Automatic Electric Corkscrew [26] ($50) is great for wine-lovers. It takes all the work out of opening the bottle.