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The best gifts are things you don't need.
Get it from Anthropologie for $58.
It comes with elderflower syrup, rosé gummy bears, a bar spoon, a jigger, a linen napkin, and a recipe card, all contained in a classy metal tin. All they need is some booze.
Get it from Sugarfina for $24.
They even come in a cute little pastry box.
Promising review: "These macarons filled with slime were a perfect present for my three children. I even honestly like playing with them myself. They come in a cute box, so it doesn't even need to be wrapped." —Goodson
Get a pack of eight from Amazon for $19.99.
Promising review: "We just love these!! The kids thought they were so cool!! We love them for family game nights!" —Nicole Alicea
Get it from Amazon for $7.97+ (available in three sizes).
Get them from Amazon for $8.99+ (available in six animals; a six-pack with all the animals available).
The lamp can cycle through colors or be set to match whatever color he's sitting on.
Get it from ThinkGeek for $9.99.
Promising review: "Adorable and sturdy. This is a gift for a high school girl who loves dogs and is starting to save for her college fund." —crabbin harper
Get it from Amazon for $22.98 (available in four breeds).
Promising review: "I love these pushpins! They look great in my cubical. They're solid and very durable." —randomlooking
Get a pack of six from Amazon for $7.24 or Design Ideas for $4.80.
Promising review: "Be warned the cuteness is going to overload. The dog looks adorable even though he IMMEDIATELY ate the white fuzz ball off his pretty scarf." —Amanda Songer
Get it from Amazon for $7.06.
The mold makes six diamonds made out of anything from soap to ice.
Get it from Amazon for $7.
Get it from Amazon for $18.95.
Promising review: "This book will do exactly as it says: It will help you calm the F down. The book is awesome. It has one image per page, not front and back, so no worries about markers bleeding through and ruining another image. I love that there are a couple of pages at the front to test your colors on. The book has awesome images and sayings." —Melissa S
Get it from Amazon for $5.24.
Get a ten foot string from Amazon for $13.99 (available in seven styles).
Get a pack of four from Amazon for $7.99.
Promising review: "This stuff is MAGICAL!!! It smells lovely — tropical and floral. It slides on like chapstick. It doesn't flake like lipstick or get sticky like lipgloss. It just feels like a fancy chapstick. BUT even though it's clear, in about 10 seconds and it really does turn into a lipstick tint!! I don't know how! It's probably my new favorite beauty product." —Grace Roberts
Get it from Amazon for $9.98.
The slippers even heat up! They connect with USB to charge.
Promising review: "These slippers were purchased as a gift from my husband. They are absolutely adorable (duh!), and they get super warm when plugged in. They're a great concept." —Stella and King
Get them from Amazon for $42.95.
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