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The best gifts under $50 for everyone on your list
By Caitlyn Martyn
Published October 10, 2025
Give thoughtful gifts without breaking the bank. (Fox News Composite)
Finding the perfect gift doesn’t have to mean spending a fortune. Whether you’re shopping for him, her or something special for the home, there are plenty of thoughtful gifts under $50. From holiday surprises to birthday treats and host favorites, these picks prove that great gifts come at every price point.
Gifts for her
Thoughtful, chic gifts for $50 or less.
Barefoot Dreams socks: $48
These socks are as comfy as can be. (Shopbop)
Nothing beats plush, warm socks at the end of the day. These Barefoot Dreams socks are made from the brand’s signature CozyChic fabric, making them irresistibly luxurious. Perfect for relaxing at home or adding a little everyday indulgence, these socks are truly special.
L.L.Bean Boat and Tote: $39.95
L.L. Bean’s totes are made to last a lifetime. (L.L. Bean)
When you buy an L.L. Bean Boat and Tote, you’re investing in a classic that’s built to last a lifetime. Crafted from heavyweight canvas with double-stitched handles, it’s as durable and dependable as it is stylish. With countless color options — and the choice to add a monogram or playful personalization — it’s the kind of gift that only gets better with time.
La Mer mini set: $50
Luxury skincare at a fraction of the price. (Nordstrom)
Gifting skincare can be tricky, unless it's La Mer. Luxurious, iconic and universally adored, it’s the kind of box anyone would be thrilled to unwrap. This limited-edition set contains the brand’s famous Moisturizing Soft Cream alongside Rejuvenating Night Cream, Resurfacing Treatment and Essence Foaming Cleanser – a complete (and totally indulgent) skincare routine.
YSL perfume and lipstick set: $36
This effortlessly chic gift is shockingly under $50. (Nordstrom)
This YSL Beauty set pairs two iconic products – the Libre Eau de Parfum and the Loveshine Lip Oil Stick. The fragrance smells of French lavender, orange blossom and vanilla for a bold feminine scent, while the lipstick oil delivers a wash of color and soft shine. Together, they make a glamorous gift.
Gifts for him
For the man who has everything — and still loves a great surprise.
Golf dart board: $50
A cross between a popular pub game and a fun day on the green. (Uncommon Goods)
Part golf, part pub game, this clever dartboard brings the challenge of the green to your giftee’s game room or office. With six darts and a wall-mounted style board, it’s a mildly competitive game that’s guaranteed to win a smile.
Herschel Supply Co. Dopp Kit: $38
Organize essentials in style. (Nordstrom)
Crafted from a sturdy fabric and a waterproof zipper, this durable (yet sleek) dopp kit keeps essentials organized whether for travel, the gym or everyday grooming.
Stanley AeroLight tumbler: $35
Keep beverages cold or hot in this sleek tumbler. (Stanley)
Perfect for commuters or men always on the move, this sleek Stanley tumbler is lighter than most stainless steel bottles yet built to keep drinks hot or cold for hours. Its low-profile design fits easily into bags and cup holders, while the locking drink-through lid prevents spills.
Gifts for the home
For hosts and homebodies, these thoughtful picks elevate everyday living.
Voluspa candle: $38
Light it and love it. (Nordstrom)
This luxurious coconut wax-blend candle fills the rooms with notes of creamy vanilla and warm, woody santal. Each one is hand-poured into a beautifully embossed glass vessel and is finished with a matching lid – a keepsake piece as elegant as its scent.
Photo frame: $50
Show off beloved photos with this gold-tone frame. (Shopbop)
Give them a way to display their favorite memories with this understated yet elegant photo frame. With its sleek, minimal profile, it’s the perfect way to showcase treasured moments on a desk, shelf or wall gallery.
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Monogrammed notepad: $10
Sophisticated and handy. (Nordstrom)
Everyday notes feel instantly elevated with this monogrammed notepad. Embellished with a gilded initial, it adds a touch of sophistication to to-do lists, reminders and daily thoughts.
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