‘Tis the season to spoil your besties!
This holiday, show your friends how much you appreciate them by surprising them with a gift that sparks joy. Whether that means a festive beauty kit, a cozy sweater or something for their kitchen, there are tons of amazing presents out there anyone would love to receive that are $50 or less.
Need a little inspiration? Keep scrolling for 10 awesome gifts for your best friend that don’t cost a fortune but are sure to be total hits.
1. Pat McGrath Labs Mini Eye Shadow Palette: Midnight Voyage, $29
Pat McGrath Labs is one of the hottest makeup brands out there, so if your BFF can’t quite afford a full-sized Mothership palette, this mini one is a great place to start.
2. Anthropologie Monogram Heart Pendant Necklace, $48
Who doesn’t love a personalized gift? This monogram necklace looks like a cool vintage piece you’d find when traveling — but it’s less than $50.
3. J.Crew Rhinestone-studded headband, $19.50 (Orig. $39.50)
J.Crew’s sequined headband comes in six colors, but this silver design just screams “holiday parties.”
4. Ouai North Bondi Travel Eau de Parfum, $26
Your best friend will love tossing Ouai’s travel size of its cult-favorite North Bondi perfume into their holiday travel bag. The scent has notes of bergamot, Italian lemon and violet.
5. Armitron Minnie, $41 (Orig. $55)
This Armitron watch looks super expensive, but it’s just about $40! We’re obsessed with the green face and gold-toned stainless steel band.
6. UGG Quilted Faux Fur Mittens, $29.99 (Orig. $59.99)
These fluffy faux fur mittens from UGG are wildly soft and will instantly elevate any winter coat you pair them with.
7. Jones Road The Lash Kit, $35
If your bestie is already a fan of Jones Road’s Miracle Balm, then they’re sure to love this lash kit that includes a Tweezerman Eyelash Curler and Jones Road’s The Mascara.
8. Pandora Sparkling Moon & Star Stud Earrings, $40 (Orig. $50)
These sterling silver studs are so sweet. The moons and stars are accented with sparkly cubic zirconias and are perfect for year-round wear.
9. Abercrombie & Fitch Chunky Scarf, $50
Everyone needs a scarf for the winter temps, and this chunky style from Abercrombie is adorable. You can also shop it in eight other patterns.
10. Otherland Adorned Candle, $36
The candle smells like what it must be like to wake up in a ski lodge on Christmas morning — it has notes of chalet cedar, antique sandalwood and emerald vetiver.
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