Sometimes you don’t want to spend a ton of money on a gift, but that doesn’t mean your gift can’t be thoughtful and covetable. Whether you’re looking for a present for a hard-to-please mother-in-law, a trendy teen, or a tasteful friend, I’ve curated a list of 100 under-$25 options that will please everyone. As a longtime Strategist writer, I’ve spent the last five years crafting gift guides for all sorts of occasions, so I know how to shop for practically anybody. The gifts below are selected from some tried-and-tried-again Strategist favorites, and I’ve also included some gifts I’ve given or received myself over the years. And they’re all guaranteed to delight your giftees without breaking your budget.
The Strategist is designed to surface the most useful, expert recommendations for things to buy across the vast e-commerce landscape. Some of our latest conquests include the best notebook, black T-shirt, fashion-editor-approved jeans, toothbrush, and apartment décor. Note that all prices are subject to change.
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