All of the Best Gifts You Can Buy for Under $30
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All of the Best Gifts You Can Buy for Under $30
The holiday season calls for parties, age-old traditions, and plenty of presents. It's easy to let the growing number of people on your Christmas shopping list steal your holiday spirit ... until you realize that there are tons of creative, budget-friendly options out there. Start by looking through this list of hand-picked Christmas gifts under $30. These thoughtful and unique finds cover everything from tech to beauty, and are perfect for co-workers, friends, family, you name it. And if you're looking for something even more wallet-friendly (okay, cheaper), we also have plenty of incredible gift ideas under $5, under $10, and under $20. Remember, it's truly the gift that matters, not how much you spend on it. FYI: Certain items may be shipped later this year due to the pandemic. You can check here for all shipping deadlines to ensure your item arrives in time for the holidays. 
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3) Chocolate Cookies Gift Basket
Barnett's Fine Biscotti amazon.com $24.99 Shop Now For all the chocolate lovers out there, these non-dairy gourmet cookies come in 12 decadent flavors. - 5/45
4) The Ultimate Bar Book
Chronicle Books amazon.com $17.95 Shop Now Let them show off their bartending expertise with this guide to making over 1,000 classic cocktails. - 6/45
5) Geometric Blush Brass Earrings
Laceandpearlsjewelry etsy.com $36.00 Shop Now These dainty earrings were handmade (as were all the other pieces from this Etsy shop). They make a unique gift idea for the woman in your life who has everything. Yahoo News is better in the app
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6) Block Daily Calendar
MoMA bespokepost.com $18.00 Shop Now It doesn't matter what year it is, this calendar will always be relevant even decades later. Plus, the clean cut style keeps it looking and feeling modern forever.
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7) Menu Stand Decor
TheHeartDepartmentCo etsy.com $23.50 Shop Now You can display anything from menus to motivational quotes to your favorite photo on this stand. You can order it in small (pictured) and large. - 9/45
8) Pizza Socks
Rainbow Socks amazon.com $25.99 Shop Now A hot slice of pizza, while amazing and all, won't last beyond Christmas day. Luckily, this box of six well-decorated sock slices will. Yahoo News is better in the app
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9) 100 Movies Scratch Off Poster
Uncommon Goods uncommongoods.com $15.00 Shop Now Movie buffs can scratch off the movies they watched to reveal a popular scene, catch phrase, or symbol from the movie. - 11/45
10) Cold Beer Coats
Uncommon Goods uncommongoods.com $15.00 Shop Now Keep their beer cold with these adorable puffer coats. An added bonus: Bundling up their favorite brew will even help keep their hands warm. RELATED: The Best Gifts for Beer Lovers - 12/45
11) The Office Mouse Pad
KPZCustomDesigns etsy.com $12.99 Shop Now Now she can get through the work day with a little chuckle every time she moves her mouse. RELATED: 26 Office-Appropriate Gifts for Your Boss That Get the Job Done Yahoo News is better in the app
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12) Dancers in Black Art Print
EmmaMakeStudio etsy.com $14.00 Shop Now If she's a dancer, she might really appreciate this artsy illustration that captures the beauty of dance. You can instantly print the download on your own after purchasing. - 14/45
13) A Year of Mindfulness: A 52-Week Guided Journal
Rockridge Press amazon.com $11.69 Shop Now Make 2021 their most mindful year yet with this 52-week guided journal. Each weekly spread prompts them to answer key questions about their thoughts, feelings, and behavior to help them bring added peace and purpose to their life. RELATED: Cheap Christmas Gifts to Make Your Wallet Happy - 15/45
14) Name Earrings
CaitlynMinimalist etsy.com $26.50 Shop Now A dainty accessory like this one can be worn every day and would be something she'd treasure forever. Pick between sterling silver, gold, or rose gold. RELATED: 20 Bridesmaids Gifts Your Bridal Party Will Use Beyond Your Wedding Day Yahoo News is better in the app
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15) Nylon Rucksack
PINCNEL amazon.com $25.99 Shop Now Great for the person always on-the-go, this nylon and leather backpack is the perfect size to store all of her daily essentials. While this two-toned beauty isn't big enough to fit her laptop, its six pockets will keep all of her books, beauty products, and accessories organized. - 17/45
16) Dadalorian Mug
ChelseaCustomGoods etsy.com $16.24 Shop Now We all know someone who's a fan of Star Wars. For an extra dollar, you can get the mug customized with Dad's name too. - 18/45
17) The Masquerade Mini Eyeshadow Palette
Juvia's Place ulta.com $25.00 Shop Now Inspired by lively costumes used in festivals, these colors create the perfect bold look for a night out. Yahoo News is better in the app
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18) Kids Wearable Blanket
LetsFunny amazon.com $42.99 Shop Now The oversized blanket hoodie comes in kids' sizes too! It's the best thing to snuggle in after watching hours of Christmas movies. - 20/45
19) Pink Knit Throw Blanket
Bourina amazon.com $23.99 Shop Now Throws are a fun item to gift because they're decorative, functional, and often need to be replaced. These throws come in multiple colors and cost just a little over $20. - 21/45
20) Self-Care Over Everything Mug
blackgirlhealingshop etsy.com $22.00 Shop Now This ceramic mug just gets it. She'll love sipping from it on lazy weekends. Yahoo News is better in the app
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22) Gear Ties (Pack of 4)
Nite Ize amazon.com $3.06 Shop Now Keep anything from earphones to office supplies tangle-free with these nifty little gear ties. - 24/45
23) Portable Campfire
Radiate amazon.com $31.99 Shop Now This portable campfire gives him more than three hours of burn time at the campsite without wasting any time hunting for twigs and logs. That means he can focus his time and energy on making a hearty feast ... of s'mores and roasted marshmallows. Yahoo News is better in the app
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24) State Scented Candle
Homesick amazon.com $34.00 Shop Now Each of these soy wax candles is scented to evoke a special state, making them a perfect find for someone who just moved away or is really proud of the place they call home. - 26/45
25) Expert Cocktail Shaker Home Bar Set
FINEDINE amazon.com $24.99 Shop Now For the hostess with the mostess, this cocktail shaker set include a 14-piece stainless steel kit with shaking tins, a flat bottle opener, double bar jigger, shot glasses, strainer, and six pour spouts. - 27/45
26) Warming Joy Sampler Gift Set
Tea Forte amazon.com Shop Now This gorgeous gift set comes with 10 festive tea varieties — ginger snap, raspberry ganache, to name a few — perfect for any palette. And since the tea bag goes straight in the water, it doesn't require any extra strainers or tools. Yahoo News is better in the app
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27) Wine Soaps
UncommonGoods uncommongoods.com $30.00 Shop Now These soaps smell good, look gorgeous, and instantly bring you the relaxing benefits a nice glass of wine would. - 29/45
28) Cityscape Ring
CaitlynMinimalist etsy.com $31.50 Shop Now These unique, custom-made rings can be made to represent any city. The perfect gift for someone who loves travel, or who just wants to represent their hometown on their hands. - 30/45
29) "Out to Lunch" Tote
Kate Spade New York amazon.com $29.95 Shop Now Eating "aldesko" is more stylish with a sweetly spotted insulated lunch bag. Yahoo News is better in the app
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30) Gold Zodiac Necklace
laalee etsy.com $28.00 Shop Now If she's obsessed with reading her horoscope every day, this zodiac necklace will mean so much to her. You can choose between gold filled, rose gold filled, and sterling silver. - 32/45
31) Kate Spade New York ID Clip
kate spade amazon.com $26.00 Shop Now For the friend who just lost her driver's license for the fifth time this month: This gift isn't just cute, it's game-changing. - 33/45
32) Camille Long Stem Wine Glasses
Crate and Barrel crateandbarrel.com $11.95 Shop Now Channel your inner Olivia Pope with these attractive wine glasses. Yahoo News is better in the app
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33) Initial Cufflinks Tie Clips
FIBO STEEL amazon.com $13.99 Shop Now Dad won't even know that you spent $5 for tie clips with his initials on 'em. - 35/45
34) Minimalist Leather Slim Wallet
Travelambo amazon.com $9.99 Shop Now Perfect for the minimalist who thinks carrying cash is so 2005, this pocket-friendly wallet has five slots to hold cards, IDs, and any rogue dollar bills. RELATED: 56 Best Gifts to Get All the Men in Your Life - 36/45
35) Amazon Gift Card
Amazon amazon.com $25.00 Shop Now If you're still stuck, you seriously can't go wrong with an Amazon gift card — because you can get anything on there! Yahoo News is better in the app
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36) Pearl Headbands
Makone amazon.com $15.99 Shop Now Help them stay on top of the latest accessory trend with this six-pack of velvet and faux pearl headbands. Amazon reviewers even gave this variety pack a perfect five-star rating because they are soft, comfortable, and totally Insta-worthy. - 38/45
37) Nasa Logo T-Shirt
Fifth Sun amazon.com $11.40 Shop Now It won't give him an automatic degree in quantum physics, but he'll feel pretty cool sporting this vintage style tee. - 39/45
38) Pre-Sharpened Colored Pencils
Crayola amazon.com $19.98 Shop Now Your friend who loves to color will appreciate that this set comes with 50 shades. Perfect for their adult coloring books, no? Yahoo News is better in the app
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39) Sugar Lip Treatment
Fresh sephora.com $24.00 Shop Now Mom might not be ready to venture into the world of contouring, but she'll be so down for this time-saving stick that works for lips and cheeks. This Meghan Markle-approved pick comes in 16 buildable shades. - 41/45
40) Smart Plug
Amazon amazon.com $24.99 Shop Now Even the not-so-tech-savvy can use this gadget. Once they stick this smart plug in an outlet, they can connect it with Alexa to schedule and control lights, fans, appliances, and more. - 42/45
41) 2019 Ace in the Hole Cabernet Sauvignon
winc.com $16.99 Shop Now This crowd-pleasing red pairs well with burgers, beef, chocolate and cheeses. Not sure if this particular wine is their taste? Opt for a gift card so they get to choose. RELATED: 40 Gifts for Wine Lovers Yahoo News is better in the app
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42) Masks and Cleansing Pads Set
anthropologie anthropologie.com $22.00 Shop Now Bring the spa to your girlfriend with this variety pack of rest and relaxation masks. - 44/45
43) GH+ Membership
goodhousekeeping.com $12.00 Shop Now Shameless plug here, but our new GH+ Membership includes a print subscription, access to money-saving deals and discounts, and much more. Gift it to yourself for only $20 a year! - 45/45
44) Pocket Wine Aerator
eparé amazon.com $19.95 Shop Now With the push a button, Eparé's pocket wine aerator will swirl oxygen into her glass of wine, enhancing the flavor and finish in just 15 seconds.
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