59 Non-Boring Stocking Stuffers Under $25 That Will Get Here By Christmas

Alison Romangoes through bags and bags of this Bragg nutritional yeast just to season her popcorn.

With thesecrafty cooking kits, they can create mini meals like ramen, sushi, or a burger out of candy.

Help them quench their thirst with ourbest overall electrolyte powder.

So they can make their own at home.

Clinique’s Almost Lipstick is the “black turtleneck” of lipsticks, according to fashion editorAmy Larocca.

Strategist contributor Emma Firth says three generations of her family have used this slime-greenbath gel. It has an herbal, almost piney fragrance and is so moisturizing that Firth can skip lotion afterward.

Dr. Teal’s Epsom salt is a tried-and-true method for soothing a tired,achybody.

Help him heal cracked knuckles with thishand creamthat can soften the toughest, most calloused skin.

This silk eye mask will help them get to sleep just as the sun is rising.

Biodance’s best-sellingcollagen masksdeliver deep hydration and minimize wrinkles and fine lines.

After chatting with multiple Gen Z-ers, Strategist writer Bella Druckman concluded thatRhode’s lip tintwill top wish lists across the country this year.

[Editor’s note: For Sephora shipping info, see ourguide to holiday-delivery deadlines. You can place orders with standard shipping until Monday, December 22, at 6 a.m. ET and expedited shipping after that.]

Earth Therapeutics’ aloe-infused socks are plushandmoisturizing.

[Editor’s note: Order fromUlta by December 21 at 11:59 p.m. CT with expedited delivery, and December 22 at 11:59 p.m. CT with premium delivery.]

I’ve been using these Half Magic face gems to add a little sparkle to my everyday.

With three USB-C ports and two USB-A ports, this Epickatravel adapterhas the ability to connect as many as six devices to power from a single outlet, helping them save room for the 5,000 other things they’re bringing along.

Hydro Flask’spint-size water bottleis less of a pain to lug.

[Editor’s note: Place your Urban Outfitters orders by 9 a.m. EST December 23 for with express next-day shipping.]

Kim Hastreiter’s favoritecockroach clipsare temporarily sold out, but these hungry pigeons are an apt back-up.

Anyone who films TikToks on the regular knows this suction-cup mount is indispensable.

The straight-bristled brush scrubs gunk in tight crevices, while the loop brush sweeps away crumbs caught in his keyboard.

Thesecompact scissorsare TSA-friendly and come in handy for nearly everything, whether you’re cutting off price tags, opening packages, wrapping gifts, or removing event wristbands.

A sweater comb helps toremove pilling, balling, and fuzz without damaging the delicate fabric.

Wired headphones are trendy again (Josh Hartsays so).

Ourbest earplugs for sleepwill ensure she gets at leastsomeshut-eye now and again.

[Editor’s note: For delivery before Christmas, order with expedited shipping by 2 p.m. ET on Friday, December 19.]

So his dome doesn’t get cold.

Linda Rodinrecommends Welly bandages for their fun, vibrant designs.

Once the photos are developed, they can hang them to decorate their room or give them to friends as keepsakes.

Status-y dryer sheets from DedCool might make the task feel a little more manageable.

A digital alarm clock will help him avoid instantly scrolling the moment he wakes up.

Strategist contributorCaroline Goldfarbsays this neck stretcher is “without exaggeration, one of the single most life-changing items I have ever placed under my body.”

Make the chore a little easier with this sleek and safe box cutter that slices through cardboard like a hot knife through butter.

Thisbendy foam phone standwill let them binge-watch while in transit.

Just make sure your friend group is strong enough to withstand the chaos that comes with thishighly compelling card game.

Strategist senior editor Winnie Yang says thisscoop-colander hybridis one of her most-used kitchen tools.

Since the hue of this book light is warm and amber-y rather than a cooler blueish-white, bedtime bookworms can wind down without feeling like they’re staring at a screen or disturbing a sleeping partner.

Waris Ahluwaliarecommends this book that documents the daily rituals of well-known novelists, poets, playwrights, painters, philosophers, scientists, and mathematicians.

Handy people can always use an extra pocketknife. This one by French company Opinel comes recommended by fourth-generation butcherCara Nicoletti— she’s owned hers for over nine years and says it’s “the cutest knife I own.”

Ahori-hori knifeis an elegantly multifunctional tool that can be used for scooping, digging, cutting, seeding, sawing, and even measuring.

Susan Orleanuses this memory book to jot down a quick line about each day. “There’s a lot of pleasure in looking back and seeing the same day five years ago and the same day four years ago,” she says. “It’s a simple way of reflecting on the path of your life that I really enjoy.”

Strategist senior writer Lauren Ro — a chronic annotator — uses thesejumbo-size paper clipsto attach her pencil to the cover of the book she’s currently reading.

Strategist writer Martha Tuber — who’shighlypicky about her pens — crowned this Anterique ballpoint thevery best penfor writing.

“You haven’t tried a glitterpenuntil you’ve tried these,” declares Strategist contributorCaroline Weaver. The gel ink and the super-fine glitter are two different colors, making your handwriting “look dimensional and shiny yet still surprisingly legible.”

A pad of rainbow scratch paper makes everyday drawings a little more exciting.

Thishand sanitizer case, a collab between Crocs and Touchland, is currently the ultimate backpack status symbol.

[Editor’s note: Check ourguide to holiday-delivery deadlinesfor details on Sephora and Ulta order cutoffs.]

Wow them with the Tamagotchi’s charming retro graphics.

This simple LEGO kit of smiling plants is one of our favoritegifts for 11-year-olds.

For younger kids who aren’t quite ready for a full-size American Girl doll, this brand makesextremely adorable mini versionsof the most popular historical characters.

Containing just 48 pieces and beloved by multiple Strategist parents, Mudpuppy’s colorful mini puzzles take up a fraction of the space that bigger puzzles do.

This easy-to-install bike bell is equipped with a twinkling LED rainbow to help light their way home.

These beeswax-based bathtub crayons are fragrance-free, easy to hold, and contain only food-grade ingredients, making them a perfect choice for young children who may also use them to draw on themselves.

This ice-cream sticker book kept Strategist senior writer Liza Corsillo’s 2-year-old riveted on a 30-minute subway ride from south Brooklyn to the Upper West Side.

This storybook plays snippets of Mozart when you press a music note icon. “My kids like pressing the buttons more than the story itself, honestly, but I like that they learn about classical music. The illustrations are pretty too,” says Ro.

A string of twinkly lights has the power to elevate any space.

This insect magnifier, recommended byKate Berlant, lets them get a closer look at any spiders, centipedes, or other creepy crawlies they might encounter.

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