I Only Give What I'd Want to Receive—60 Unique and Brag-Worthy Gifts to Shop RN

When we're shopping for gifts this season, the one rule we should all follow is to buy items we'd be happy to receive. You shouldn't settle on a quick, easy gift for someone just because you won't be the one unwrapping it. The internet is full of presents that don't require much thought or effort (ahem, socks and gift cards), but I scrolled through thousands of fashion, beauty, and home products to find 60 gifts worth bragging about. Below, I've included fur scarves, personalized blankets, scalp massagers, and so many more gifts at a variety of price points. Consider this comprehensive list your official guide to unique and whimsical gifts this season. After all, your friends, family, coworkers, and neighbors deserve nothing but the best. Happy holidays, and happy shopping!

Staud

Liz Coat in Turmeric

I'd consider this a major style indicator.

Talk about a statement hat.

Free People

We the Free Good Good Stripe Turtleneck

Consider your outfit 10 times more interesting if this striped turtleneck is involved.

Anyone who receives this couch pouch should have a response prepared for when every conversation starts with, "That's so cute! Where is this from?"

Frankly, I'm jealous of anyone who gets to unwrap this jacket.

adidas

Gazelle Indoor Shoes

Blue and brown are an underrated color combo.

Aritzia

Cashmere Triangle Scarf

I love buying gifts that people will wear on repeat. This is one of them.

These Mary Janes are almost always out of stock, but today's your lucky day.

FP Movement

Mountain High Shine Half Zip

I have several fleece jackets, and none of them excite me quite like this one does.

Charles & Keith

Jagger Knee-High Loafer-Boots

I can guarantee that the fashion person in your life will appreciate this loafer-boot hybrid.

I can't believe these are only $70.

Because bangles are so back.

All their other sneakers are about to jealous.

I got several compliments when I wore this.

Everyone needs a cool pair of red kicks.

Charles & Keith

Kaia Snake-Print Pointed-Toe Slingback Pumps

Is it just me, or do these pumps look three times their price?

Coach Outlet

Faye Mini Drawstring Bag With Ruching

I'm envisioning this bag worn crossbody over a long wool coat.

Full disclosure: I will be buying these for myself.

adidas x Sporty & Rich

Handball Spezial Originals Shoes

I've never met a Sporty & Rich collab that I didn't like.

For your most "extra" friend.

Aligne

Hattie Mohair Knitted Skirt

adidas

Taekwondo Lace Shoes

What a fresh way to incorporate metallics during the holidays.

Charles & Keith

Nancy Faux Shearling Bow Ballet Mules

Find these at the intersection of cozy and cute.

adidas

Handball Spezial Shoes

I'm here for the subtle pop of color.

FREDA SALVADOR

Lennox Woven Tall Boot

Anybody else drooling over these boots?

Asos

Topshop Faux Fur Longline Striped Coat in Brown

Coach Outlet

Asher Shoulder Bag

We all know someone who loves Y2K style. This one's for them.

adidas

Grand Court Lo Shoes

Imagine these peeking out under a pair of oversize barrel jeans.

JENNY BIRD

Florence Earrings

For the jewelry lover in your life who likes silver and gold.

I already know these glasses are about to become my entire personality. You've been warned.

This clutch deserves to be seen. Order this for the person in your life who has the best accessories (and is willing to share them).

adidas

Samba Long Tongue Shoes

Take your ordinary Sambas to the next level.

Beauty

Carolina Herrera

Very Good Girl Elixir

When I say my collection of heels is growing, just know I'm not talking about shoes.

Therabody

Theraface Mask Glo

This one's for the person who's prioritizing glowing glass skin in 2026.

sheglam

Crystal Glaze Moisturizing Lip Care in Watermelon Sorbet

Meet the $6 lip gloss that earned me compliments during a virtual work meeting.

CYKLAR

Vanilla Verve Vitamin C Body Oil

Finally, a luxe body oil that's not too thick, shiny, or greasy.

Danessa Myricks Beauty

Yummy Skin Flushed Essentials Kit

Makeup lovers, please rise. This kit has four of the most pigmented shades, plus the universal radiant balm powder for primed and blurred skin.

Glossier

Mini Laptop Mirror

Tilt Beauty

The Comfy Clip

Add a whimsical touch to your everyday hairstyles.

EAdem

Mami Wata Barrier Strengthening Face Mist

I like to spray this after Pilates to refresh my skin and get rid of any bacteria that accumulated while I was sweating.

OUAI

Santorini Hair & Body Fragrance Mist

Buy this for anyone who loves being complimented on their scent. It's inevitable.

Bread Beauty Supply

Scalp-Thingy Scalp Massager

Take their self-care days up a notch.

Say bye to back pain! My fellow editor, Natalie Gray Herder, swears by this Theragun.

sheglam

Beach Sunset Palette

A little shimmer never hurt anybody.

Carolina Herrera

Good Girl Blush Bowtastic Eau de Parfum

The bow is the perfect touch on an already perfect present.

Tilt Beauty

The Easy Way Hydrating Satin Lipstick

Lipstick that isn't drying or caky? Sign me up.

SHEGLAM

Bounce Putty Pocket Lip Pot in Sangria Slay

We love a two-in-one product. Apply to your lips and cheeks for the perfect natural flush.

Carolina Herrera

La Bomba Eau De Parfum

It smells just as a good as it looks sitting on your vanity.

Home

"Bed rotting" just got chicer.

Doco

Kiyo Candle Warmer Lamp

Not to be dramatic, but having a candle warmer changed my life. My candles have lasted the entire year, and I have a cute lamp in my space.

Aroma360

Déjà Vu 3-Wick Candle

And of course, a candle to warm.

Urban Outfitters

Crosley Miles Record Player

Your friend with the most impeccable music taste would happily unwrap this record player and keep it for years.

Anthropologie

Rika Stoneware Mug

Tea or coffee—it doesn't matter. This color combo belongs on just about anyone's bedside table.

Dusen Dusen

Striped Slippers

BaubleBar

All Smiles Custom Blanket in Natural/Beige

A customizable gift will forever give you extra brownie points. Add their initials, and I'm sure you'll be crowned Best Gift Giver.

Marimekko

Mini Vases Set of 2

Aroma360

Mini Pro Scent Diffuser

Homebodies deserve a fresh-smelling home at all times.

Here's the scent to complete the set.

Damson Madder

Antonella PJ Set in Burg Gingham

They don't call it beauty sleep for no reason. Anyone who takes their night routine seriously would appreciate such cute pj's.