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Good For Cheapskates
gifts they might actually want
Yesterday at 4:00 p.m.
58 Non-Boring Stocking Stuffers Under $25 (That You Can Buy on Amazon)
A gift for everyone on your list, from the teen who loves ’90s fashion to the uncle who’s training for a half-marathon.
By
Kitty Guo
gifts they might actually want
Dec. 4, 2023
36 Stocking Stuffers Under $15 (That You Can Buy on Amazon)
Including the best white T-shirt, fancy condiments, and celebrity-approved incense.
By
Katherine Gillespie
and
Erin Schwartz
gifts they might actually want
Nov. 29, 2023
21 Cheapest, Nicest Gifts From the Most Expensive Brands
Including a pair of sort-of-affordable cashmere gloves from The Row.
By
Tembe Denton-Hurst
gifts they might actually want
Nov. 29, 2023
The Best Gifts Under $25
Including a reader-favorite board game, Swedish dishcloths, and expert-recommended skin care.
By
Dominique Pariso
affordable gifts
Nov. 21, 2023
53 Gifts Under $10 (That You Can Buy on Amazon)
From gourmet snacks and drinks to baby gifts and kids’ gloves.
By
Jordan McMahon
gifts they might actually want
Nov. 20, 2023
34 Gifts Under $5 (That You Can Buy on Amazon)
Including food presents, dog toys, and self-care essentials.
By
Erin Schwartz
mother’s day 2023
May 5, 2023
The Cheapest, Nicest Gifts for Mom From the Most Expensive Brands
For nearly impossible-to-please mothers, size doesn’t matter — but a fancy brand name might.
By
Tembe Denton-Hurst
painless shopping
Apr. 19, 2019
The Best Cheap-But-Expensive-Looking Ashtrays on Amazon
Design-y ashtrays you can also use for plants, keys, loose change, or jewelry.
By
Liza Corsillo
gifts they might actually want
Feb. 1, 2019
The Cheapest, Nicest Valentine’s Day Gifts From the Most Expensive Brands
Including an egg-shaped Chanel hand soap.
By
The Editors
holiday gifts 2018
Dec. 18, 2018
20 Stocking Stuffers (That You Can Buy on Amazon) for Every Kind of Man
From spicy honey to a set of spiky dryer balls.
By
Liza Corsillo
this thing’s incredible
Apr. 26, 2018
My Holy Trinity of Warm-Weather Dresses Are All $33 at Target
And one of them is just $30.
By
Alexandra Pechman
this thing’s incredible
Dec. 15, 2016
Todd Oldham on His Absolute Favorite Incense Sticks
They’re just $11 and smell fantastic.
By
Todd Oldham
stocking stuffer alert
Dec. 15, 2016
Cult Toothpicks: A Good Last-Minute Gift Under $10
I have single-handedly turned a lot of people into toothpick enthusiasts.
By
Chris Black
printed matter
Dec. 9, 2016
15 of the Year’s Most Giftable Books
Gifts for everyone your list, including Niece Trying to Occupy Trump Tower and the Complicated Cousin.
By
BORIS KACHKA
this thing’s incredible
Dec. 7, 2016
My Favorite Pencil Was Used by Chuck Jones to Draw Bugs Bunny
It was discontinued in 1998, only to be brought back in 2010.
By
Christopher Bonanos
the best gift i ever got
Dec. 1, 2016
This Japanese Spork Revolutionized the Way I Slurp Ramen
The problem with a run-of-the-mill spork is that it’s a less functional version of the “sp” or the “ork” at a given time.
By
Jesse David Fox
this thing’s incredible
Nov. 28, 2016
I Slather Myself in Kim Kardashian’s Favorite Body Oil
It’s meant for acne scars and blotchy skin, but I love it as a moisturizer.
By
Carson Griffith
gift guide 2016
Nov. 27, 2016
The Under $50 Gift Guide
From a $1 red lipstick to a $50 wooden coffeemaker, with plenty of enamel pins, bottles of booze, and next-level home goods in between.
By
The Editors
weird gifts we love
Nov. 21, 2016
The Rainbow Maker Is a Little Bit of Magic
Stick it on the window and watch colors dance around the room.
By
Or Gotham
good for cheapskates
Nov. 21, 2016
The Toilet Nightlight That’s Swept the Nation
It’s an admittedly goofy gift they just might use.
By
The Editors
a gift so nice we posted it twice
Nov. 7, 2016
I Would Weep If They Stopped Making This Pine-Scented Candle
It smells like the holidays and I give it to everyone.
By
Jillian Mapes
a gift so nice we posted it twice
Nov. 2, 2016
The Squatty Potty Is the Best Hunk of White Plastic $25 Can Buy
For the first few seconds nothing happens. Until suddenly it does.
By
Jessica Silvester
this thing’s incredible
Oct. 24, 2016
The Best-Designed Notebook I’ve Ever Used
The secret’s in the Japanese memo pad’s perfect spiral and non-bleed paper.
By
Hannah Morrill
things we don’t talk about
Oct. 18, 2016
I Can Finally Shave My Back Thanks to This Plastic Wand
It’s like a hair-removing back scratcher.
By
David Walters
this thing’s incredible
Oct. 12, 2016
I Found the Best Nail Clipper at the Airport in Japan
I gave them a whirl on my winter-ravaged toes and was floored.
By
Jason Chen
this thing’s incredible
Oct. 12, 2016
The Best Foot Peel Is Japanese and Called Baby Foot
At this point I won’t even buy a beauty product unless there’s an extensively illustrated Reddit thread devoted to its efficacy.
By
Molly Young