2021 Gift Guide on BuzzFeed

All of our gift ideas in one place, so you're sure to find something for everyone, from your parents to your boyfriend to your best friends, including still-thoughtful last-minute gifts and yummy food gifts.

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Under $25, Dad

59 Affordable Father's Day Gifts Both Dad And Your Wallet Will Love

These gifts are so good, he'll never know you spent less than $30 — or he will and he'll be proud of you for being responsible with your money.

thumbsticks for a gaming controller a denim jacket a candle themed after a road trip

Dad

41 Father's Day Gifts For Stepdads Who Are A ~Step~ Above

Because your bonus dad deserves an awesome gift, too. 🤗

Dad

41 Gifts Dad Will Actually Be Excited To Open On Father's Day

For the dad who says he doesn't want anything — things are about to change.

Dad

43 Meaningful Father's Day Gifts From The Kids

Show your dad how much you truly care this year.

Dozens of sea glass balls in varying sizes displayed on a three tier treat tray

Small Business, Mom

31 Small Businesses To Check Out For Mother's Day If You're Sick Of Giving The Same Ol' Gifts

Sometimes it's the small (business) gifts that are the biggest hit.

Small Business

18 Gifts From Queer-Owned Etsy Shops If You're Sick Of Giving The Same Ol' Things

Including a BTS T-shirt, a self-care workbook, zodiac cross-stitch kits, and more great gifts from queer-owned Etsy shops you'll want to send to your loved ones or keep for yourself.

Popular Products

Or NYX matte finish setting spray that'll make sure the hour you spent perfectly applying primer, concealer, and highlighter doesn'...

$7+

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Ilia Beauty liquid highlighter to make it seem like you've spent the perfect amount of time baking in the golden sun (except we bot...

$42+

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the pink tube that says "thank me later" on it

Elizabeth Mott waterproof eyeshadow primer to keep your carefully blended eyeshadow in place — you'll be thanking me for this one l...

$13.48

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four tubes of the light green mint cooling primer

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$8+

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Makeup Scientist Cosmetics science-themed eyeshadow palette called "Sodium Fine" (hehehe) you'll find yourself experimenting with s...

$45+

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Or Essence Lash Princess mascara, a must-have for anyone with a flair for the dramatics in both their day-to-day life and their mak...

$4.99

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a gif of a buzzfeed employee putting cloud paint on their cheeks

Glossier Cloud Paint, which will add a touch of color to your cheeks with a quick swipe of lotionlike formula.

$18+

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a family playing with the golf set in the dark indoors

A glow-in-the-dark mini golf set complete with five holes, two putters, LED golf balls, five tee mats, five obstacles, and black li...

$159.99

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a child in a boat toy that rocks back and forth

A boat-shaped rocker so your little one can sail the high seas without anyone actually having to get on a boat.

$99.99

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an outdoor tunnel system for kids featuring a bunch of primary colors

A pop-up tunnel play set that'll keep little ones busy so you can kick back and enjoy an ice cold beverage.

$66.95

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Practical

29 Outdoorsy Gifts That Are So Practical They'll Thank You For Making Them A Master Camper

You know the type: goes hiking once and ~suddenly~ becomes outdoorsy by nature. And we are here for it!

On the left, a zoom university tee, and on the right, a Dr Fauci prayer candle

Practical

24 Gifts You Wouldn't Have Thought Of Giving Before 2020, But Make Great Gifts Now

Face mask essential oils? A Dr. Fauci prayer candle? A Zoom University tee? #Just2020Things.

Practical, Under $25

52 Practical Gifts Under $25 You’ll Want For Everyone On Your List

This Baby Yoda magnet to help them with their dishes, *perfect* touchscreen-friendly gloves, and handy mug warmer are all a Big Practical Gift Mood.

Practical

41 Face Masks & Accessories That Would Actually Make Great Gifts

This year, give the gift of anti-fog spray for their glasses and face masks that would surely be Beyoncé and Taylor Swift-approved.

Practical, Kids

20 Practical Gifts For Toddlers That Parents Will Actually Appreciate Too

Toddler-tested, parent-approved.

on left reviewers penguin dryer balls and on right reviewers tea set assortment

Practical, Mom, Last-Minute

37 Last-Minute Mother's Day Gifts That Are Actually Super Practical

Hooray for gifts that will actually be put to use.

Gifts Under $25 See all

Furry slippers / monogramed champagne flutes

Mom, Under $25

37 Fancy But Inexpensive Gifts For Mother's Day

Because your mom deserves a lot, but you have to stay in budget — these are all $25 and under.

Mom, Under $25

43 Mother’s Day Gifts That Are Both Amazing And Under $25

Time to use this pastel mug warmer and order of Milk Bar cookies to establish yourself as the favorite child for the bajillionth year in a row.

Hand holding a keyring cluttered with keys and then another hand holding a keyring with all keys organized into slim red tool

Under $25, Mom

29 Cheap Things To Treat Your Mom To This Mother's Day

All of these perfect gifts for your favorite lady are under $25.

Under $25

42 Father's Day Gifts That Are Both Amazing And Under $25

These gifts may be under $25, but the looks on your siblings' faces when they realize you outdid them yet again will be priceless.

pineapple candle holder and snail-shaped soap pump

BFF, Under $25

42 Cute Things Cheap Enough So You Can Buy One For Your BFF Too

Go ahead and share the wealth (OK, cheap buys).

Under $25, Dad

59 Affordable Father's Day Gifts Both Dad And Your Wallet Will Love

These gifts are so good, he'll never know you spent less than $30 — or he will and he'll be proud of you for being responsible with your money.

Stocking Stuffers See all

On the left, hand holds Boba Tea-shaped AirPods Case. In the middle, hiker uses personal water filtration device in a stream. On the right, runner wears light-up ankle band in dark

Stocking Stuffers, Practical

31 Problem-Solving Products That Make Great Stocking Stuffers

AirPod cases, nugget dippers, and more great stocking stuffers that'll give them a little help when they need it.

Stocking Stuffers

26 Adorable Stocking Stuffers They'll Immediately Put On Their Desk

Work hard from home, play hard from home.

Under $25, Stocking Stuffers

43 Stocking Stuffers Under $15 That Will Make Them Feel Seen

Nothing says "I see you" quite like a customized Dungeons and Dragons dice holder or an internet-famous condiment.

Food + Kitchen, Stocking Stuffers

34 Edible Stocking Stuffers That'll Put Santa To Shame

No insult to oranges but...bourbon chocolate, berry cocktails, and mini gingerbread houses are the *it* new things to find inside your stocking.

L: White Paw soft dog toys that look like cans of White Claw R: Cat wearing axolotl hat

Stocking Stuffers

29 Things To Add To Your Pet's Stocking This Year

Because it's obviously not a question that they've been the goodest pets this year.

Lifestyle image showing opened tubes of the cream

Stocking Stuffers, Splurge-worthy

40 Splurge-Worthy Gifts To Hide In The Bottom Of Their Stocking

We found mini printers, Disney diamond rings, socks with a cause, and a bunch of other brilliant gifts that'll make you rethink what goes inside of a stocking.

Gifts For Kids See all

Kids

24 Screen-Free Gifts For Kids That Are Actually Fun And Educational

Total win-win.

Kids

27 Funny Gifts For Kids That Will Have Them Laughing For Days

Because we can use all the laughter we can get this year.

Kids

20 Toddler-Approved Gifts That Will Actually Keep Kids Entertained For Awhile

Winter is coming. Prepare the playroom.

Kids

18 Of The Best Gifts To Get Your Kids If They're Obsessed With TikTok

If they're a major fan of Charli D'Amelio, this is the gift guide for you.

on the left a crystal from a crystal growing kit, on the right the concentric circle pieces of otrio

Kids

29 Gift Ideas For Kids If You Have No Clue What To Get Them

A spin art kit, Pixar Uno, and a giant bin of Legos are also on my wish list, for what it's worth.

Child model's hand holding multi-colored plastic toy flowers

Kids

36 Toys You'll Technically Buy For Your Kids (But You'll Want To Use Them, Too)

I can't imagine *not* wanting a Baby Yoda doll of your own, honestly.

2021 Gift Guide on BuzzFeed

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59 Affordable Father's Day Gifts Both Dad And Your Wallet Will Love

41 Father's Day Gifts For Stepdads Who Are A ~Step~ Above

41 Gifts Dad Will Actually Be Excited To Open On Father's Day

43 Meaningful Father's Day Gifts From The Kids

31 Small Businesses To Check Out For Mother's Day If You're Sick Of Giving The Same Ol' Gifts

18 Gifts From Queer-Owned Etsy Shops If You're Sick Of Giving The Same Ol' Things

Popular Products

Or NYX matte finish setting spray that'll make sure the hour you spent perfectly applying primer, concealer, and highlighter doesn'...

Ilia Beauty liquid highlighter to make it seem like you've spent the perfect amount of time baking in the golden sun (except we bot...

Elizabeth Mott waterproof eyeshadow primer to keep your carefully blended eyeshadow in place — you'll be thanking me for this one l...

E.l.f

Makeup Scientist Cosmetics science-themed eyeshadow palette called "Sodium Fine" (hehehe) you'll find yourself experimenting with s...

Or Essence Lash Princess mascara, a must-have for anyone with a flair for the dramatics in both their day-to-day life and their mak...

Glossier Cloud Paint, which will add a touch of color to your cheeks with a quick swipe of lotionlike formula.

A glow-in-the-dark mini golf set complete with five holes, two putters, LED golf balls, five tee mats, five obstacles, and black li...

A boat-shaped rocker so your little one can sail the high seas without anyone actually having to get on a boat.

A pop-up tunnel play set that'll keep little ones busy so you can kick back and enjoy an ice cold beverage.

29 Outdoorsy Gifts That Are So Practical They'll Thank You For Making Them A Master Camper

24 Gifts You Wouldn't Have Thought Of Giving Before 2020, But Make Great Gifts Now

52 Practical Gifts Under $25 You’ll Want For Everyone On Your List

41 Face Masks & Accessories That Would Actually Make Great Gifts

20 Practical Gifts For Toddlers That Parents Will Actually Appreciate Too

37 Last-Minute Mother's Day Gifts That Are Actually Super Practical

37 Fancy But Inexpensive Gifts For Mother's Day

43 Mother’s Day Gifts That Are Both Amazing *And* Under $25

29 Cheap Things To Treat Your Mom To This Mother's Day

42 Father's Day Gifts That Are Both Amazing *And* Under $25

42 Cute Things Cheap Enough So You Can Buy One For Your BFF Too

59 Affordable Father's Day Gifts Both Dad And Your Wallet Will Love

31 Problem-Solving Products That Make Great Stocking Stuffers

26 Adorable Stocking Stuffers They'll Immediately Put On Their Desk

43 Stocking Stuffers Under $15 That Will Make Them Feel *Seen*

34 Edible Stocking Stuffers That'll Put Santa To Shame

29 Things To Add To Your Pet's Stocking This Year

40 Splurge-Worthy Gifts To Hide In The Bottom Of Their Stocking

24 Screen-Free Gifts For Kids That Are Actually Fun *And* Educational

27 Funny Gifts For Kids That Will Have Them Laughing For Days

20 Toddler-Approved Gifts That Will Actually Keep Kids Entertained For Awhile

18 Of The Best Gifts To Get Your Kids If They're Obsessed With TikTok

29 Gift Ideas For Kids If You Have No Clue What To Get Them

36 Toys You'll *Technically* Buy For Your Kids (But You'll Want To Use Them, Too)

43 Mother’s Day Gifts That Are Both Amazing And Under $25

42 Father's Day Gifts That Are Both Amazing And Under $25

43 Stocking Stuffers Under $15 That Will Make Them Feel Seen

24 Screen-Free Gifts For Kids That Are Actually Fun And Educational

36 Toys You'll Technically Buy For Your Kids (But You'll Want To Use Them, Too)