Anthropologie's Highly-Coveted Initial Mugs Are on Sale for Less Than $10!
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Anthropologie's Highly-Coveted Initial Mugs Are on Sale for Less Than $10!
You have a ton of gifts to buy, especially during the holiday season, and it can quickly become expensive. Just because you don’t want to (or can’t afford to) spend a lot of money, doesn’t mean you need to settle on a boring gift. Luckily for you, we’ve rounded up more than 50 funny and unique gifts for under $20 for him or her that are still super thoughtful.
You’ll find the perfect gift no matter who you’re shopping for, whether they are travel-obsessed, could use a good laugh or love the latest TikTok finds. Our curated list includes cool kitchen gadgets perfect for your mom or loving dad, a cozy blanket for your thoughtful grandma and entertaining games any teenager will love. If you’re looking for something more sentimental, like custom jewelry for her or a keychain for him, we’ve also found a number of personalized gift ideas from Amazon and Etsy.
Maybe you’re shopping for a coworker or adult you don’t know too well, or you’re looking for a cheap yet meaningful gift for your spouse. This list makes it easy to stay on budget, whether you're on the hunt for a birthday, Secret Santa or an inexpensive Christmas gift, especially at the last minute. They’ll have no idea you spent less than $20!
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Shaping & Styling Tool
The Cut Buddy
amazon.com
$9.94
In-between haircuts, he can use this nifty tool, which works on all hair types, to clean up his neck hair, side burns and beard in minutes. "I really recommend you get this if you are trying to start cutting your own hair or fix a receding hairline," one Amazon reviewer wrote.
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Password Book
Clever Fox
amazon.com
$18.99
This book allows them to store all their passwords and account information in one safe place (and off the internet). Even the most savvy of computer users forget their login information, so this is a great idea for anyone on your list.
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Tiled Margot Monogram Mug
Anthropologie
anthropologie.com
$10.00
Inspired by Parisian cafés, the design of these mugs instill of sense of opulence without the price tag. They are a best-seller at Anthropologie, and would make the perfect gift for anyone on your list.
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Dual Foot Massager Roller
TheraFlow
amazon.com
$16.95
Help them with the aches in their feet. It comes with a chart, so they can easily use the reflexology tool. In addition to soothing pain, it can help stimulate blood circulation.
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9 in 1 Multitool Pen
BIIB
amazon.com
$15.99
As one of the most popular gifts on Amazon, this pen does it all. It's a nightlight, level, screwdriver ... and those are just a few of the functions. Trust us when we say, he will not be disappointed with this.
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Unisex Beanie Hat
Etsfmoa
amazon.com
$13.99
Available in a bunch of great colors, the cap provides hands-free lighting thanks to the attached LED light. That makes it ideal for runners or anyone who is out and about during the darker days of winter.
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Initial Necklace
PAVOI
amazon.com
$13.95
No one would know this stunning necklace costs less than $20. It's plated with 14K white gold and cubic zirconia. It's super cute, lightweight and perfect for everyday use. Oh, and did we mention it has over 10,000 5-star reviews on Amazon?
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Slushie Maker Cup
RELPOM
amazon.com
$17.88
Our readers love this DIY slushie maker. All you have to do is freeze the cup for four hours. Once you take it out, you can pour your favorite drink (like orange juice) over it for an instant treat.
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Microwave Popcorn Poppe
Ecolution
amazon.com
$12.99
Pour your kernels in and pop it in the microwave. That's all you have to do to have the perfect treat. You'll no longer waste bags of popcorn, plus it's way neater than eating out of the bag.
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Monogram Bag
BeeGreen
amazon.com
$19.99
Anything monogrammed usually costs a lot of money, but this sturdy tote is an exception. They can carry groceries or use it as a work bag, either way, they'll be walking in style.
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Wet Brush Detangling Brush
Tressfully Yours
amazon.com
$10.99
Compatible with all hair types, the brush features eight individual detangling combs that will easily (and painlessly) comb through hair, reduce breakage and massage the scalp. "I LOVE THIS BRUSH!!! I had barely any hair come out. It defined my curls so beautifully. As a natural girl, detangling can take FOREVER, but the comb made it so much better. I am so happy," one Amazon reviewer wrote.
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Best BBQ Grill Mat
Kona
amazon.com
$19.49
For true grillers, the BBQing doesn't stop in the winter. With this mat can within stand 600-degrees of heat, is thick and durable, so they no longer have to worry about spills or drippings on their beloved BBQ.
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Mini Waffle Maker
DASH
amazon.com
$14.40
Here's a super easy way to make breakfast fun! Kids, parents, friends ... everyone will love this gift. Choose from a ton of colors and patterns.
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Wallet Case with Card Holder
OT Onetop
amazon.com
$17.99
Unlike other wallet phone cases, this Amazon best-seller comes with numerous compartments and strong clasps to ensure that every card and dollar bill is safe and sound.
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Cold Brew Sustainable Coffee Press
Bodum
westelm.com
$20.00
Ditch the paper filters and plastic capsules. With this coffee press, they can brew flavorful and refreshing coffee at home.
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Lightweight Medium Crossbody Bag with Tassel
deluxity
amazon.com
$17.95
There's a reason our readers and Amazon reviewers were obsessed with this "perfect crossbody bag." It includes both a zip pocket and an open pouch for her phone, lip balm and keys.
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Urban Map Glass
Uncommon Goods
uncommongoods.com
$18.00
Now he can pour himself a glass of whiskey, bourbon or the spirit of his choice in these glasses etched with the city's streets.
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Jenga Game
Hasbro Gaming
amazon.com
$16.99
Pull out a block, but don't let the tower fall. This isn't just perfect for family game night: They can also invite their friends over, crack open a beer and turn it into a drinking game.
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Bob Ross Chia Pet
Chia
amazon.com
$21.99
Both kids and adults will find this Bob Ross Chia Pet hilarious! If you're stuck on what to get, this is a go-to gag gift.
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Desktop Vacuum Cleaner
ODISTAR
amazon.com
$12.98
An excellent gift idea for a coworker, this mini vacuum is small but mighty when it comes to cleaning up desktop debris.
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Portable Bluetooth Speaker
Dosmix
amazon.com
$15.99
Whether they're lounging by the pool or taking a bike ride, this adorable retro speaker makes it easy to enjoy music anywhere.
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The Dream Journal: Guided by the Words of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Brave + Kind Books
braveandkindbooks.com
$17.99
Encourage them to define their dreams, set goals and clarify their intentions with a little help from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Full of a year's worth of inspiring prompts.
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New Phone, Who Dis?
WHAT DO YOU MEME?
amazon.com
$19.99
You can enjoy a friendly laugh or two with this game. Each card prompts players to come up with the funniest text response — and let's just say, the results are appropriate for adults and teens 17 and up.
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S'ip by S'well Stainless Steel Bottle
S'well
swell.com
$20.00
They can keep their drink ice cold in the summer and warm in the winter. This stainless steel bottle is a great gift for your mom, dad, teenager, friend, coworker or anyone in between.
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Organic Loose Leaf Tea
Tea Drops
amazon.com
$15.99
No strainers required: They can drop these adorably shaped teas straight into their mug to enjoy their sweet flavor. This eight-piece sampler set will give them a taste of all that Tea Drops has to offer, ranging from caffeinated green tea to cooling sweet peppermint.
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Hot Sauce Gift Set
Thoughtfully
amazon.com
$21.95
Bring the heat with this five pack of flavorful hot sauces. Unique flavors include My Outback is Burning, Rio de Janeiro and Cuban Dream.
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Essential Oil Diffuser
InnoGear
amazon.com
$15.99
When they need to relax or recharge, they can simply drop their favorite essential oil into this diffuser to reap the benefits. An added bonus: Most reviewers say it's the quietest diffuser out there, which means it's the best way to feel at peace.
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50 States, 5,000 Ideas: Where to Go, When to Go, What to See, What to Do
National Geographic
amazon.com
$13.06
Impress your adventure-seeking friend! This book explores the best destinations in every state, from national parks and beaches to Civil War battlefields and dude ranches.
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Electric Wine Opener
CIRCLE JOY
amazon.com
$18.99
Perfect for all wine lovers, this cool kitchen gadget opens every bottle with ease. They'll never use a waiter's corkscrew again!
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Large Initial Pendant Necklace
RINHOO
amazon.com
$8.99
It's a personalized piece she can wear every day without worrying about it going out of style. And since it's made from stainless steel, the necklace will never rust.
RELATED: 65+ Unique Gifts for Every Type of Woman In Your Life
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Fleece Throw Blanket
Bedsure
amazon.com
$12.99
Who doesn't love a cozy fleece blanket? Think carefully about who you're shopping for and pick their favorite color (there's a ton of options to choose from).
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Wooden Serving Board
Thirteen Chefs
amazon.com
$11.79
Perfect for the person who loves to host, this wooden cutting board is ideal for serving cheeses, meats and fruits.
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Ponytail Beanie Hat
C.C
amazon.com
$13.99
With this beanie, she can throw her hair up in a ponytail and still keep her ears warm, which is a winter game-changer for women (or men!) with long hair.
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Ticket Stub Diary
Chronicle Books
amazon.com
$14.95
Let your concert buddy, movie pal and adventure partner savor each memory with a book that can keep all of their ticket momentums safe for years to come.
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Moon Lamp
LOGROTATE
amazon.com
$50.99
Fun for all ages! This TikTok-approved moon lamp will bring some out of this world vibes to any space.
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Pet Portrait Necklace
MignonandMignon
etsy.com
$19.50
Perfect for a pet parent: a necklace engraved with their fur baby's name and image.
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Beer Chiller Sticks for Bottles
LETIT.BEER
amazon.com
$17.91
He'll get two stainless steel chiller sticks that can go right into his beer to instantly cool it off, no matter how warm it is.
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Ice Roller for Face & Eyes
Esarora
amazon.com
$18.99
Known for its muscle tension relief and lymphatic drainage qualities, make their beauty routine even more amazing with this cold roller.
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The New York Times Daily Crossword Page-A-Day Calendar for 2022: A Year of Crosswords to Challenge and Delight Crossword Lovers
Workman Publishing
amazon.com
$3.05
If one of their favorite activities includes doing The New York Times daily crossword, they’ll love this page-a-day calendar featuring more than 300 puzzles of their favorite game.
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Music Genius Playing Cards
Laurence King Publishing
amazon.com
$9.89
The music lover in your life will love playing games with these cards featuring some of the biggest names in music such as Madonna and Prince.
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Personalized Charger Cable Name Tag
DelightfulLuna
etsy.com
$5.50
Bite cables are the cutest way to keep your phone charger from fraying and snapping, and you can get one personalized for everyone in a four-person family for under $20.
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Fluffy Shoulder Bag Handbag
YFGBCX
amazon.com
$13.99
A top product on TikTok, this adorable bag is super soft, but also durable enough to hold all of their belongings.
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Personalized Leather Keychain
Northwind
amazon.com
$14.95
This personalized keychain allows you to give your loved one a unique gift that they'll use every day.
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Truman Set
Harry's
harrys.com
$15.00
Harry's Truman razor handles are top-notch — they're weighted and easy to grip. If he ends up really liking the bundle, you can hook him up with monthly refills.
RELATED: 100+ Best Gifts for Men Who Claim to Have Everything They Need
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Freezable Wine Bag
PackIt
amazon.com
$19.99
Our Lab experts tested several of PackIt's products and each one proved to keep drinks cold for hours on end. We love that this wine bag comes in different colors too.
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Facial Mask Set
FACETORY
amazon.com
$14.95
Let FaceTory take the guesswork out of finding the most well-rounded face mask set. This five-piece set comes with masks to target the most common skin concerns including acne, hydration, clogged pores and more.
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Pollinator Garden
Uncommon Goods
uncommongoods.com
$18.00
Attract butterflies, hummingbirds and bees to any garden with these pollinators. Consider this pick the gift that keeps on giving ... especially since they'll have to wait until spring to enjoy it.
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100 Books Poster Scratch Off Poster for Teen and Adult- 100 Must Read Book oF All Time Bucket List, Accessories Included, 16.5'' x 23.4'' (GREEN)
LOADWRITE
amazon.com
$22.94
Scratching off every title they've read will perhaps encourage them to read the ones they haven't. The poster includes 100 iconic books like Wuthering Heights and Macbeth.
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'The Golden Girls' Socks
Bioworld
amazon.com
$9.99
For a true blast from the past, gift them socks featuring their favorite characters from The Golden Girls (Sophia, Blanche, Dorothy or Rose).
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What I Love about You Journal
Knock Knock
amazon.com
$9.95
This little book lets you make a personalized present for your loved one at a fraction of the cost. It's up to you whether you want to fill in the blanks with something mushy, witty or a combination of the two.
RELATED: 38 Sentimental Gifts That Will Tug at Your Loved One's Heartstrings
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Shower Wine Holder
SipCaddy
amazon.com
$14.95
Sure, you've heard of a shower beer, but what about a shower pinot? Help make bathtime even more relaxing with this handy shower-ready wine glass holder.
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"You Are Braver Than You Believe" Bangle
Carviell
amazon.com
$14.97
If there's a time to remind the woman in your life just how strong she is, it's now. Gift her this sentimental bangle, or opt for another phrase from this seller.
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Work Hard Play Harder Notebook
Copper and Brass Paper
etsy.com
$8.00
This notebook comes with 50 sheets of college ruled paper for the girl boss in your life. The empowering cover will keep her motivated all month long.
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Ornament Sheet Mask
Spa Life
amazon.com
$14.99
Give the gift of self-care with this set of 12 face masks that detox, hydrate and brighten. With scents like vanilla latte and mint mocha, they smell good enough to eat.
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PopGrip Lips Strawberry Feels
PopSockets
popsockets.com
$9.00
Not only does this PopGrip help keep her phone glued to her hands (a necessity for selfie-taking, really), but it can be filled with a swappable lip balm perfect for on-the-go touch-ups.
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Cubic Zirconia Huggies
PAVOI
amazon.com
$13.95
Even though these gold-plated cuff earrings are small, they still make an impact.
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Kids' Name Crayon Set
art2theextreme
etsy.com
$19.95
This personalized crayon name set can be a fun gift for a toddler in pre-school (although their mom might want to use it as bedroom decor).
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Comfort Zone Candle
Anecdote Candles
$12.00
The homebody in your life is sure to appreciate this candle that celebrates JOMO.
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Silk Satin Hair Scrunchies
MalionneHair
etsy.com
$3.50
Update her hair accessory collection with these satin scrunchies that come in every natural hair color. Reviewers rave about the soft quality and luxe look.
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Hair Love
Kokila
amazon.com
$8.98
Matthew Cherry's super popular book tells an endearing story about father and daughter relationships and loving oneself.
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Flawless Perfecting Concealer
Black Opal
walmart.com
$6.30
With this lightweight concealer, she'll feel like she isn't wearing makeup at all — plus, it's enriched with vitamins so it'll nourish her skin too.
Black Opal
Whether you need a small gift for a coworker or a last-minute birthday gift, these cheap gifts under $20 for him and her are funny, thoughtful and affordable.