Friday, November 21, 2025

The Soubrette Brunette's 2025 Holiday Gift Guides

With Black Friday sales happening earlier every year, I decided to get a jumpstart on holiday shopping. That can mean only one thing: My 2025 holiday gift guides are here!

Each holiday season, I curate a bunch of unique gift guides to satisfy even your most difficult-to-shop-for recipients. My holiday gift guide 2025 edition has 7 different themed gift guides (with nearly 150 new gift ideas!) for everyone on your list.

Don't forget to check out my previous holiday gift guides for even more shoppable ideas! Here's a quick reference list of my seasonal gift guides to inspire you this holiday season:

• 2024 Holiday Gift Guides
• 2023 Holiday Gift Guides
• 2022 Holiday Gift Guides
• 2021 Holiday Gift Guides
• 2020 Holiday Gift Guides

Alright, let's get into this year's picks! Let me know which of these Christmas gift guides gives you inspiration for your shopping needs and what you'd like to see next year!

The Soubrette Brunette: Holiday Gift Guide 2025

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Quirky and Colorful Gifts for a Dopamine Decor Fix

Dopamine dressing and dopamine decor have been increasing in popularity at a time when many of us are actively searching for small, joyous moments. Treat your bold, color-loving friends to some quirky gifts that will be sure to bring a smile to their face (and color to any room or outfit).

Cozy Gifts to Maximize Holiday Hygge

During this time of year, all I want to do is wear comfy clothes and hibernate. These cozy gift ideas are perfect for all the homebodies on your list. You might not be able to resist picking up some of these hygge gifts for yourself to make your home as warm and comforting as possible this holiday.

Fun Stocking Stuffer Ideas for Your BFF

Finding the perfect presents for my closest friends always fills me with such joy, so I had to include some BFF stocking stuffer gifts in this year's guide! From practical to playful, these stocking stuffer gift ideas would also be great for family members or those who appreciate a little femininity, kitsch, or nostalgia. (Bonus: Most of these stocking stuffer gifts are under $25!)

a. Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree: A Festive Guide to Celebrating the Holidays book
b. ginger stoneware mug
c. festive icon stud earrings
d. holiday lip balm trio
e. gift box candle
f. zodiac rollerball perfume
g. cat belly nail files
h. Playbill broadway trivia
i. butter claw hair clip
j. Kara Beauty x Royal Dansk makeup palette gift set
k. The Wishbone Kitchen Cookbook
l. Agatha Christie puzzle book
m. Makeup Eraser balletcore 7-day set
n. Trixie Cosmetics soft serve hydrating lip stain
o. Rifle Paper Co. birth month journal
p. swan hair brush
q. The Mocktail Deck
r. self-care flight
s. Anthropologie holiday soap
t. vintage bookshelf Candy Land game

Vintage Gift Ideas for Sustainability With a Story

As more of us make a concerted effort to buy secondhand this holiday season, I wanted to compile some vintage gifts that will delight the collectors on your list. Whether they're looking for a timeless staple or a one-of-a-kind decor item, these vintage gift ideas are that much more special because they are rare and meaningful. If you've got your eye on any of these vintage gifts, don't wait to grab them. I tried to include items from some of my favorite online sellers, so be sure to check out their shops if the piece you like is sold out!

1. How to Know the Wild Flowers book
2. vintage brass hand paperclip
3. vintage flower cart brooch
4. vintage floral bell
5. vintage Corning Ware baking dish
6. vintage lily of the valley hand painted trinket box
7. vintage 1950's umbrella print silk scarf
8. 1950's black purse with bow closure
9. vintage charm bracelet
10. vintage ceramic vegetable spoon rest
11. vintage mini ceramic poodle planter
12. vintage orange fruit vase caraffe
13. I'd rather be thrifting t-shirt
14. vintage cast iron flower basket doorstop
15. vintage pansy wall decor
16. vintage pink heart bow picture in frame
17. vintage lady head vase
18. vintage cat couple figurines
19. vintage feather cartwheel hat
20. vintage ballerina necklace

Small Business Gifts to Support Amazing Makers

In addition to shopping secondhand, many of us are shopping small as much as possible this holiday season. These small business gifts feature some of my favorite online shops, allowing you to snag some truly special items while supporting hardworking artists and makers at a crucial time. Be sure to check out their shops and look for small business gifts within your own community this season!

a. Art of Stephanie Marie ballerinas backstage print
b. Not Picasso dollhouse earrings
c. Designed by Shea Christmas tree hat mug

d. Little Spooky Studio ghost music t-shirt
e. Katie Daisy Trust the Magic 2026 wall calendar
f. Firebird Bath and Body cardamom burnt sugar perfume oil
g. Kate Gabrielle custom book stack Christmas ornament

h. Well Read Co. Beauty in Common Things book purse
i. Laliblue retro Pyrex brooch
j. Haricot Vert toast and jam earrings
k. Katie Daisy gingerbread house enamel pin
l. Katie Daisy jam jar enamel pin
m. Mischief Made candy cane cat sweater
n. Fairytale Collars pumpkin pie collar
o. Elleni the Label wreath headpiece
p. Luxulite two peas in a pod brooch
q. Kate Gabrielle support human artists sweatshirt
r. Boogie Bee garlic house claw clip
s. Everyday is a Holiday heart cake plaque
t. Kate Gabrielle retro inspired hand mirror

Silly Goose Gifts for Your Partner in Crime

I'm thrilled that goose themed gifts are having a bit of a moment, and I've definitely gotten some for my own honking honey. :) Whether you've got a friend who loves punny gifts and has a porch goose or you're just looking for something sweet to give the silly goose in your life, you'll never run afowl with the items on this list.

1. illustrated goose hanging wall tile
2. you are silly enough goose t-shirt
3. yeet goose enamel pin
4. goose claw clip
5. embroidered goose with bow hat
6. porch goose club sticker
7. ceramic goose planter
8. goose trinket dish
9. got too silly goose pin
10. goose candle cake topper
11. goose bottle opener keychain
12. silly goose society member pin
13. goose napkin holder
14. silly goose art print
15. silly goose scented candle
16. silly goose coir welcome mat
17. goose satin throw pillow
18. honky holidays embroidery
19. silly goose knotted headband
20. I'm literally just a girl goose tote bag

Thoughtful Gifts for In-Laws

Finding the right gifts for parents is hard enough—but it's even more difficult when they aren't your own parents! These gift ideas for father-in-law and mother-in-law gatherings feel personal without being overly familiar, representing a mix of treats, housewares, and fun gifts for gatherings. Before you pick up a bottle of wine or a gift card, get some inspiration from this guide of gifts for in-laws and find something a little more unique and memorable for this holiday.

a. berry tea towel set
b. tea tasting workshop
c. home sweet home porcelain platter
d. peppermint bark flurries
e. reversible serving stand and platter
f. Capri Blue glass candle
g. Poorly Explained Movies game
h. handmade soap set
i. olive oil and balsamic gift set
j. waterproof binoculars
k. two-piece salad serve set
l. Rifle Paper Co. porcelain vase
m. bread warmer set
n. Staub stoneware pumpkin cocotte
o. chocolate ornament truffles
p. cheese lover's jam sampler
q. artisanal biscotti jar
r. custom travel photo coasters
s. vintage national parks puzzle
t. NYT custom baseball book

Happy shopping!

Thursday, April 10, 2025

2025 Mother's Day Gift Guide (+7 Gift Ideas for Mom to Support Your Community)

It's hard for me to believe, but Mother's Day is just 1 month away! Given the current eco-political situation here in the U.S., many of us are trying to curb unnecessary spending and be mindful about what we're supporting—so I've changed the format of this annual gift guide a little bit for this year.

I've compiled some Mother's Day gift ideas, all for under $100, in my 2025 Mother's Day Gift Guide below. (For even more gift ideas for Mother's Day, be sure to check out my 2024 Mother's Day gift guide and 2023 Mother's Day gift guide!)

Additionally, I've added a list of 7 thoughtful Mother's Day gifts that will also support small businesses, local organizations, and sustainability efforts in your area. I've included Rochester, NY gift recommendations for local readers, but please use these ideas as a jumping-off point for your own search!

Please note that this gift guide contains some affiliate links. If you make a purchase after clicking on one of these links, I may earn a small commission that helps run my blog. I aim to promote brands I truly love and that align with my values. Thank you for supporting The Soubrette Brunette!

2025 Mother's Day Gift Guide — All Under $100

a. Rifle Paper Co. hydrangea umbrella
b. William Sonoma berry apron
c. MacKenzie-Childs Courtly Check short heart vase
d. Strawberry claw clip
e. Anthropologie deviled egg platter
f. Outremer eau de toilette in bergamote
g. Lily-of-the-valley brooch
h. "Mama" candle and snuffer set
i. Rifle Paper Co. spring farm embroidered tea towel
j. Kate Spade Flora flower keychain

7 Gift Ideas for Mother's Day to Support Your Community

Looking for other gift ideas for Mother's Day that also align with causes you care about? Here are seven thoughtful Mother's Day gifts that will also support local artists, small businesses, and important organizations during uncertain times.

A locally grown bouquet or houseplant (Rochester, NY recs: Sungrove Blossoms, Stem)
Handmade art or gifts—either DIY or from an artist near you (Rochester, NY recs: Themata, Little Button Craft, museum gift shops, Emma Rizzo Photo, Richard Colon photography prints, Figgy, local coffee shops, Rochester Brainery for classes)
Edible treats from a local bakery, chocolate maker, or market (Rochester, NY recs: Hedonist Chocolates, Laughing Gull Chocolates, Scratch Bake Shop, Goodman Bakes, Butterjoy, Red Bird Market, Hurd Orchards shop)
A day of pampering at a local day spa (Rochester, NY recs: Ape & Canary, The Spa at the Del Monte, Woodcliff Hotel & Spa, Mirbeau Inn & Spa)
A gift certificate to her favorite local restaurant (Rochester, NY recs: Rooney's, Vern's, Redd, Branca, Angelina's on South, Compané Trattoria)
A museum membership or season tickets to a local theatre/performing arts center (Rochester, NY recs: Memorial Art Gallery, Genesee Country Village & Museum, George Eastman Museum, The Company Theatre, Blackfriars Theatre, Geva Theatre)
A secondhand home decor treasure (Rochester, NY recs: Ontario Mall Antiques, ReHouse Architectural Salvage, Henrietta Mall Antiques, Upstate Vintage Market, Whistle Stop Antique Center)

I hope you'll find these Mother's Day gift ideas helpful! Sending love to you and yours.

Friday, December 6, 2024

The Soubrette Brunette's 2024 Holiday Gift Guides

The gift-giving season is upon us, so you know what that means: My 2024 holiday gift guide post is finally here! Every year, I try to come up with as many unique gift guides as I possibly can to ensure you've got all sorts of ideas for everyone on your list. My holiday gift guide 2024 edition has a total of 8 different themes (with over 150 gift ideas!), from the best hostess gifts for family members to nerdy gift ideas for your friends, partner, or coworker.

Don't forget to check out my previous gift guide posts for even more gifting inspiration! Here's a quick reference list of all my seasonal gift guides from the previous five(!) years:

Without further ado, here are my brand new holiday gift guides for 2024! Leave a comment and let me know which Christmas gift guide is your favorite of the year!

The Soubrette Brunette: Holiday Gift Guide 2024

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Little Women Christmas Gifts

The 1994 film version of Little Women has always been one of my holiday staples. Now that Little Women Christmas has become an aspirational aesthetic for many, it seems like a great time to share some Little Women gifts that would make Jo, Meg, Beth, Amy, and Marmee proud. Whether you're looking for Little Women inspired Christmas decorations for your own home or you know someone who wants to emulate #littlewomencore in everything she does, no one has to endure Christmas without presents this year.

1. Little Women gold scissors pendant necklace
2. "Smells like she's watching Little Women again" candle
3. Little Women
4. Orchard House tote bag
5. A New Day velvet hair bow
6. Kristen Ess velvet hair bow
7. J.Crew velvet hair bow
8. Jo's attic candle
9. Writing quill lapel pin
10. Little Women holiday loose leaf tea
11. Magnolia antique brass taper candle holder
12. Civil War style leather bound journal
13. Orchard House Christmas print
14. Little Women charm bracelet
15. Velvet capelet
16. Little Women book wallet
17. March family Christmas sweatshirt
18. Orange spice live wreath and garland
19. Little Women perfume oils
20. Victorian lace-up boots

Nerdy Gift Ideas

Whether you're dating a gamer, you've got a sibling who escapes into fantasy novels, or you've put together a D&D campaign with a few coworkers, I've got some ideas for nerdy gifts to get your shopping started. From DND gifts to nerdy Xmas gifts involving ren faires, LOTR, gaming, and more, check out the nerdy gift ideas below to satisfy any special interest.

a. Stardew Valley chickens sweatshirt
b. Pusheen Nintendo Switch skin
c. Dungeons & Dragons mug
d. Here for the turkey leg baseball cap
e. The Shire Lord of the Rings candle
f. Gamer earrings
g. Medieval cat pin
h. English language grammar chart
i. Dungeons & Dragons tea sampler
j. Legend of Zelda keychain
k. LOTR second breakfast sweatshirt
l. Ren Faire game
m. "The Frog" Mary Jane flats
n. Moon headphone stand
o. Shakespeare memory game
p. D&D sweatshirt
q. A History of Magic book purse
r. Lord of the Rings cookbook
s. C-3PO Star Wars Legos
t. The Master Theorem book of puzzles

Bookish Gifts for Writers and Readers

I've put together lists of book lover Christmas gifts before. But this time, I'm combining some gifts for readers with some writer gifts to create a comprehensive list of literary gifts any wordsmith or bookworm will love. Check out these perfect gifts for a writer (like me!) and Christmas gifts for the book lover on your list.

1. Team Oxford Comma mug
2. Anne of Green Gables microfiber glasses cloth
3. Typewriter earrings
4. Book locket
5. Typewriter pen holder
6. She just wanted to read books and do nothing else print
7. Pride and Prejudice book vase
8. Book nook canvas banner
9. Handmade miniature books ornament
10. Writing dice
11. Where is the bookstore hat
12. Fully booked sweatshirt
13. Book slippers
14. Nostalgic book fair kit
15. Book-shaped wireless charger
16. Classic books mug
17. Book journal
18. Rooms of Their Own: Where Great Writers Write
19. Book stack planter
20. 2025 book lover's wall calendar

Gifts for Gen Z

When you're a millennial, finding the right gifts for Gen Z coworkers or friends may seem like a tough task. But I've had fun putting this list of possible Gen Z Christmas gifts together. It includes a lot of silly and dark humor, a good dose of kitsch, and some self-care and social justice mixed in. If you can't find second-hand gifts to appeal to their sustainable sensibilities, the slightly younger folks in your life may enjoy these Gen Z gifts this holiday.

a. Trader Hoes baseball cap
b. Life is pain au chocolat sweatshirt
c. Tulip salt and pepper shakers
d. Cowboy boot vase
e. Strawberry milk tree ornament
f. Silly goose juice koozie
g. Save Me an Orange
h. Pasta pendant necklace
i. Tomato hair claw
j. Aur naur possum pin
k. Reductress therapy candle
l. Professional yapper sweatshirt
m. Bink water bottle
n. People I've Loved print
o. Cat snack dishes
p. Fanny pack
q. Protect Trans Kids tee
r. Tiny treat mission bumper magnet
s. Sleepy thoughts journal
t. Sabrina Carpenter poster

Coquette Aesthetic, Balletcore, and Girly Gifts

As a lover of pink and bows, you know that balletcore fashion, coquette aesthetic, and girly gifts really appeal to me on a personal level. I wanted to compile some ultra feminine gift ideas to appeal to those following the balletcore trend or who love the coquette style. These coquette gift ideas and balletcore gifts are perfect for anyone who is "literally just a girl" (or identifies as one).

1. Bow print canvas
2. Poodle salt and pepper shaker set
3. Pink bows glass can
4. LoveShackFancy x Pottery Barn clock
5. Selkie Baby Soft Big Bag
6. Pink handheld mirror
7. POPFLEX Pirouette Skort
8. Pat McGrath lipstick
9. Selkie Baby Soft Empire Stay Corset
10. LoveShackFancy perfume
11. I'm Literally Just a Girl sweatshirt
12. Heart-shaped locket
13. AE pink hair bow clip
14. Bow trinket tray
15. Natasha Denona mini starlette eyeshadow palette
16. Big bow satin throw pillow
17. Jenny pink bow shaped throw pillow
18. Rothy's The Ballet Flat
19. LoveShackFancy x Pottery Barn bow garland
20. Selkie Confection Muff Purse

Hostess Gift Ideas

If you happen to be traveling for the holidays, plan to attend a house warming, or want to show your appreciation for a hard-working loved one, you need a good hostess gift. I tend to think that food items tend to make the best hostess gifts, but I also love the idea of pampering the recipient or giving them something they might not otherwise get for themselves. This is a totally new gift guide addition for 2024, so I hope I can use some of these hostess gift ideas for someone this year!

a. Harney & Sons Nutcracker tea duo
b. Amish popcorn gift set
c. Monet water lilies chocolate box
d. Mini jam trio
e. Peppermint bark pretzels
f. Snowman maple syrup
g. MacKenzie-Childs floral cannister
h. Dahlias: Beautiful Varieties for Home and Garden
i. Infused olive oil gift set
j. Oven mitt and potholder set
k. Tomato tea towel
l. Holiday simmer pot kit
m. Naughty or nice snack mix
n. Pancake and waffle mix sampler
o. Marble tree cheese board
p. Cheese knife set
q. Kitchen essentials soap kit
r. Marble snowflake coasters
s. Le Creuset mini cocotte
t. Wood dough bowl candle

Gifts for Musicians, Artists, and Other Creative People

I'm lucky enough to have a lot of musicians, artists, and fellow creatives in my life. But sometimes, finding just the right gifts for creative people can be a challenge. The best gifts for artists and crafters are creative ones that don't feel like a cliché. And choosing unique gifts for a musician in your life requires you to think a bit outside the box. If you're struggling to find Christmas gifts for creatives, I've got some inspired thoughts.

1. Musical instruments button-up shirt
2. Keith Haring mug
3. I'd rather be at the theatre pin
4. Kate Spade 3D drum crossbody purse
5. Concert memory journal
6. Treble clef heart-shaped trinket dish
7. Art supply print tote bag
8. Otter paint brush rest
9. It's a good day to make some art t-shirt
10. Monet sunflowers scarf
11. Button coasters
12. Art Odyssey journal
13. Sewing caddy
14. Modern Art Desserts
15. Hokusai Great Wave apron
16. Degas ballerina ornament
17. Baggu pointe shoe bag
18. The Artist's Way
19. Pulse wearable metronome
20. Grand piano handbag

Farmers Market Gifts and Gifts for Gardeners

As a gardener and supporter of agritourism, I had to end this year's holiday gift guides with some gardener gifts and gifts for farmers market lovers. Of course, I'd highly recommend that you head to your local farm markets and farm stores for some unique holiday gifts. Additionally, there are likely some agritourism experiences in your area that allow you to buy season passes, which can be a great gift for families that supports local farms. (If you're in Rochester, I've included one in this list for you!) That said, ordering gifts for gardeners online can also be a great option if you don't have much nearby. Check out these gifts for farmers market lovers and gardeners that'll delight anyone with a green thumb or a penchant for produce.

a. Personalized harvest basket
b. Farmers market tote bag
c. Strawberry hook
d. Herb markers
e. Farmers market candle
f. Glazed stonewear fruit basket
g. Just one more plant pot mug
h. Crabtree & Evelyn gardeners hand therapy cream
i. Gardening for Abundance
j. Bouquet tote bag
k. Seed sprout necklace
l. Wickham Farms 2025 season pass
m. Vegetable print dish towel
n. Lavender gardening gloves
o. Reusable produce bags
p. The Farmers Market Cookbook
q. Meet me at the farmers market print
r. Embroidered veggie baseball cap
s. Crocheted tomato coasters
t. Jam jar t-shirt

I hope you find these gift guides to be as helpful and fun as I do. Let me know if you end up getting any gifts from them!

Happy Holidays!

Friday, April 26, 2024

The Soubrette Brunette's 2024 Mother's Day Gift Guide

It's hard to believe, but Mother's Day is just around the corner. And since I've found myself with a bit more free time these days, I was able to put together a Mother's Day gift guide for this year! If you're looking for some last minute Mother's Day gifts or are racking your brain trying to come up with unique Mother's Day gift ideas, I've got you covered. Check out my 2024 Mother's Day gift guide below (or take a look at my previous Mother's Day gift guides for even more inspo!) to find the perfect present for the awesome mama in your life.

Please note that this post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase after clicking on one of these links, I may earn a small commission (which helps to run my blog and social media channels) at no cost to you. I link only to items I truly love! Thank you for supporting The Soubrette Brunette.

Ideas for Mother's Day Gifts 2024

My Gift Guide for Mother's Day

a. Le Creuset enameled cast iron petal braiser
b. Kate Spade strawberry garden satchel
c. Roar! A Collection of Mighty Women book
d. Betsey Johnson floral pearl drop earrings
e. Floral ceramic berry basket
f. Earl grey tea caddy
g. Sunflower butterfly feeder
h. Fir + grapefruit bath bomb
i. Flower garden vintage puzzle
j. Colette round porcelain box
k. Gua sha + face roller set
l. Enamel hydrangea necklace
m. Spring garden serving platter
n. MacKenzie-Childs Rosy Check tea kettle
o. MacKenzie-Childs honeycomb planter
p. Chantilly fruit cake stand
q. Lavender + balsam candle
r. Bee spoon rest
s. Glass plant mister
t. Estee porcelain vase

I hope these Mother's Day gift ideas will get your wheels turning and help you find something your recipient will love.

Happy shopping!

Saturday, December 2, 2023

The Soubrette Brunette's 2023 Holiday Gift Guides

It's finally that time of year again: my 2023 holiday gift guides are finally here! I've had a lot of fun putting together the best holiday gift guides I can for the last several seasons (check out my 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022 gift guides, as well as my HSP gift guide, for even more unique gift ideas). And this year was no exception.

For my holiday gift guide 2023 post, I've embraced some very niche aesthetics, as well as some more general favorites. If you're shopping around for Christmas gift ideas, scroll through my curated collections and get some great inspo for everyone on your list. You might even find something to ask Santa for this year!

The Soubrette Brunette's Holiday Gift Guide 2023

best holiday gift guide for unique gifts

Without further ado, check out my holiday gift guides below and let me know your thoughts in the comments!

Please note that this post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase after clicking on one of these links, I may earn a small commission (which helps to run my blog and social media channels) at no cost to you. Thank you for supporting The Soubrette Brunette! Now, let's get shopping.

American Girl Doll Gifts for the Historical at Heart

Ever since Halloween, I've been really leaning into fashion inspired by American Girl. Since so many other women hold Samantha, Molly, Kirsten, Felicity, Addy, Josefina, and the others so close to their hearts, I decided to put together a guide filled with American Girl gifts that any grown-up would love. Some of these American Girl doll gifts are obviously paying homage to the brand, while others just reminded me of these characters' iconic fashions. Take a look at my ideas for American Girl gifts below.

1. Samantha doll-inspired t-shirt dress
2. The Care and Keeping of You earrings
3. Taylor Swift/Samantha doll sweatshirt
4. Red velvet hair bow clip
5. Addy Walker throwback bundle
6. Dolls of Our Lives book
7. Plaid Mary Jane heels
8. Josefina illustration
9. Taylor Swift/Kirsten doll sweatshirt
10. American Girls tote bag
11. Samantha "Rich Bitch" sticker
12. American Girl notecards
13. Gold heart locket necklace
14. Red striped pajama set
15. American Girl transit print
16. American Girl winter outfit illustration print

Marie Antoinette Gifts for Rococo Connoisseurs

I've always loved Marie Antoinette (who else had her Royal Diaries book growing up?), but I actually didn't watch the Sophia Coppala film version until more recently. Of course, it's become one of my cinematic go-tos. I put together this really fun list of Marie Antoinette gifts for those who love pastels, patisseries, and Parisian references. These Marie Antoinette inspired gifts include both the romantic and the tongue-in-cheek.

a. Designed by Shea print
b. cake slice hair claw
c. cake wine goblet
d. old Versailles map print
e. gleaming primrose hand mirror
f. Marie Antoinette cat oven mitt
g. Rose ribbon choker necklace
h. "The Swing" Rococo pin
i. Rococo fashion stickers
j. Marie Antoinette's Head book
k. Marie Antoinette tote bag
l. Marie Antoinette scented candle
m. Marie Antoinette heels
n. Versailles treats mug
o. let them eat cake sweatshirt
p. Selkie confection muff purse

Pickle Gifts for a Big Dill BFF

This one may be a bit niche, but pickles are having a much-deserved moment. I know I'm not the only pickle girl around, so I had to curate a list of pickle gifts for your big dill BFFs. These gifts for pickle lovers include both edible and wearable options, so your loved ones can savor and style their love of gherkins, cukes, and cornichons with ease. Check out these pickle gifts (some of which can double as gag gifts!) and watch your recipient relish them for years to come.

1. pickle brands sweatshirt
2. big dill pickle candle
3. pickle chip earrings
4. dill pickle lip balm
5. pickle tea towel
6. pickle grabber
7. dill pickle popcorn seasoning
8. pickle socks
9. pickle hair claw
10. spicy dill pickle almonds
11. pickle jar Christmas ornament
12. Tatty Devine "In a Pickle" Necklace
13. pickle bandages
14. lift-and-drain pickle jar
15. pickles of the month subscription
16. pickle jar earrings

Literary Gifts for Book Lovers

I've put compiled a list of gifts ideas for book lovers before, but there are so many great literary gifts now that it made sense to include an updated version in this year's holiday gift guides post. These gifts for book lovers, bookworms, and wordsmiths will be sure to delight – whether your recipient has an affinity for classic literature or they want to add some new reads to their shelf.

a. novel-tea literary blends
b. Little Women t-shirt
c. Owl Crate book box subscription
d. book shelf tote bag
e. books barrette
f. greatest first lines of literature mug
g. fictional characters long-sleeve tee
h. book stack sweatshirt
i. The Secret Garden book vase
j. no shelf control book socks
k. book lover's hair clip
l. Jane Eyre wallet
m. Merry Bookmas sweatshirt
n. reading valet
o. custom birth flower bookmark
p. collectible book scented candles
q. romance novels tumbler

90s Nostalgic Gifts for Sentimental Millennials

Us millennials get a lot of flack from both sides, so what better way to celebrate your favorite late-20s-to-late-30s loved one than with some nostalgic gifts that evoke fond memories of our childhoods? These nostalgic gift ideas play on pop culture icons and sentimental experiences that just scream "1990s." I'd argue that these are some of the best gifts for millennials on your holiday list.

1. Boy Meets World embroidered sweatshirt
2. Hook "Bang-a-Rang" enamel pin
3. Clueless VHS memories crossbody bag
4. create-your-own reel viewer
5. Pee-wee Herman ornament
6. One in a Millennial book
7. Ms. Frizzle sticker
8. Reading Rainbow earrings
9. Whatever! An Activity Book for 90s Kids
10. Kate Gabrielle "Ella" bag in sparkle
11. Our Universe Barbie heart bag
12. "Now That's What I Call Anxiety" sticker
13. Clarissa mug
14. Hook "Bad Form" enamel pin
15. Friends trifle salt & pepper shakers

Murder Mystery Gifts for Armchair Detectives

I've included true crime gifts in previous gift guides, but I love a good (fictional) mystery just as much, if not more. These murder mystery gifts are perfect for Hercule Poirot and Phryne Fisher fans alike. Whether your recipient has Opinions™ on Sherlock Holmes or they're really into Only Murders in the Building, these gifts for murder mystery lovers will provide the best kind of plot twist this holiday.

a. Christmas Nightmare: At-Home Murder Mystery
b. Poirot bookmark
c. Lady detective role models t-shirt
d. murdle detective puzzle book
e. Sherlock Holmes book purse
f. "I'd rather be solving crime" keychain
g. miniature detective agency building kit
h. Arconia sweatshirt
i. Murder on the Orient Express wallet
j. Agatha Christie book weekender tote
k. Phryne Fisher enamel pin
l. Sherlock Holmes book teapot
m. The Great Bake-Down murder mystery
n. Only Murders Pickwick triplets hat
o. Clue movie poster t-shirt
p. magnifying glass necklace

Feminist Gifts for Your Favorite Badass

Searching the best gifts for feminist friends on your list? Look no further. I tried to steer clear of anything too cringe in favor of intersectional gifts for feminists across all walks of life. Whether a funny meme will always do the trick or you want to bond over your girl power, I hope you'll find something among this guide of great gifts for feminists when it comes time to present a present to your favorite badass.

1. fundamental rights ornament
2. mediocre white man mug
3. don't tell me to smile sticker
4. 365 days of women-spiration calendar
5. joy is an act of resistance print
6. all bodies are good bodies sweatshirt
7. boyfriends are a social construct candle
8. iconic women bookends
9. "never a dress" color changing mug
10. fragile masculinity pin
11. Mary Poppins "rather stupid" pin
12. Wordslut book
13. Girl dinner sweatshirt
14. powerful women affirmation deck
15. fuck the patriarchy keychain

Best Secret Santa Gifts, White Elephant Gift Ideas, and Gifts For People Who Are Hard to Shop For

What do you get for that new coworker, friend-of-a-friend, or loved one who has everything? I put together a "miscellaneous" holiday guide this year that's full of great Secret Santa gift ideas, white elephant gift ideas for adults, and gifts for people who are hard to shop for. Before you grab a generic gift card or take a total shot in the dark, check out what I think are some of the best Secret Santa gifts and unique presents for when you're stuck on what to give.

a. The Music Memory Game
b. adulting merit badge mug
c. white elephant candle
d. The Thrifty Baker book
e. lavender heat wrap
f. corgi hair claw
g. slipper socks
h. hangry oven mitt
i. mini golf club bag
j. cozy tea bookmark
k. lavender sleep mist
l. yodeling pickle
m. condiments tote
n. gingerbread sipper
o. breakfast food apron
p. world's smallest Bop It
q. It's So You Kate Spade book

Happy holiday shopping!