Sixty Handpicked Gifts for the Utterly Prefers-Function-Over-Form Individual in Your Life
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Word on the street is that the mini bag sealer is going to be the perfect present for your chip-loving friends. It'll ensure their bag of chips stays fresh, making it a gift that keeps on giving.
By Elizabeth Lilly, BuzzFeed Staff
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Christmas shipping can be tricky and depends on location, product, and more. So, remember to shop early and double-check retailer websites for shipping information to ensure gifts arrive on time for the big day!
Gift Idea 1:
An adorable octopus-shaped blackhead remover to help with all sorts of blackheads, whiteheads, and clogged pores!
www.amazon.com Promising review: "I didn't know what to expect, but my skin has never felt better! Perfect for those with sensitive skin." -MelissaGet it on Amazon for $12.08**.
Shipping info: Amazon Prime 2-day shipping available, non-Prime options still deliver before Christmas. (Full shipping info here).
Gift Idea 2:
Set of LED light saber chopsticks that your sushi-loving friends will find every excuse to use!
Get it on www.amazon.com
Gift Idea 3:
Affordable, popular wireless Bluetooth earbuds perfect for those who resist spending a fortune on earbuds. Reviewers rave they're even better than AirPods because they're waterproof and come with multiple earbud sizes for a better fit.
I'm Elizabeth Lilly, and I confess I've resisted getting AirPods. But these affordable dupes won me over! I've used them for calls, music, and podcasts during work, travel, and commuting. They're easy to pair with Bluetooth and comfortable to wear without messing up my hair or being too obvious.
These come with a wireless charging case providing up to 14 hours of charge (earbuds play for 4+ hours per charge).
Promising review: "This is amazing! I got them as a gift and am completely satisfied! According to my wishes, I probably won't ever take them out of my ears!" -Katlyn D Arnold Get it on Amazon for $22.09** (clip the 15% off coupon on the product page for this price; available in five colors).
Shipping info: Amazon Prime with 2-day shipping, non-Prime options still deliver before Christmas (See Amazon's full shipping information here).
Gift Idea 4:
Nail and cuticle oil great for anyone who's rough on their hands or enjoys DIY gel manicures.
Gift Idea 5:
Tactical writing pen with a sharp point that can break glass or serve as self-defense if needed.
Gift Idea 6:
Claw clips to make getting hair out of one's face even easier.
Gift Idea 7:
Rechargeable lighter for the candle enthusiast who also can't resist gadgets. Forget lighter fluid!
Gift Idea 8:
Candle wick trimmer to maintain the quality of luxury candles.
Gift Idea 9:
Heated eye massager with five massage modes, a 15-minute timer, and Bluetooth music for relaxing eyes and ears.Reviewers with eye strain, headaches, puffy under-eye circles, dry eyes, and insomnia swear by it.
Promising review: "I bought this after seeing a TikTok video and it was worth every penny! Even though it may seem pricey compared to other sellers, it's a good investment." -Amazon Customer Get it on Amazon for $52.24** (available in two colors).
Shipping info: Amazon Prime 2-day shipping available, non-Prime options still deliver before Christmas (See Amazon's full shipping information here).
Gift Idea 10:
Slip-proof slippers suitable for hardwood floors. Reviewers suggest sizing up.
Promising review: "I love these slippers! So comfortable, warm, and I won't slip. Perfect for the hospital or at home." -emily Get them on Amazon for $22.99** (available in women's sizes 5/6-11/12 and five colors).
Shipping info: Amazon Prime with 2-day shipping, non-Prime options still deliver before Christmas (See Amazon's full shipping information here).
Gift Idea 11:
Bidet attachment that could be the answer to overusing toilet paper.
Gift Idea 12:
Reinforced umbrella to make the skies look blue, even when they're not.
Gift Idea 13:
Odor-neutralizing candle perfect for multi-pet households or those who cook strong-smelling food.
Gift Idea 14:
Poo-Pourri for a bathroom essential that's better than toilet paper and indoor plumbing (seriously). Great stocking stuffer!
Gift Idea 15:
Water bottle-cleaning tablets for those who love cleaning their go-to container without throwing away an elbow.
Gift Idea 16:
Patterned polyurethane foam sponge to stop gross stuff sponges collect and prevent weird smells.
Skura Style offers these sponges, inspired by the duo's inner neat freak tendencies.
Promising review: "Bought this on a whim because I liked the colors and design...it's been a kitchen savior for me and my husband. The beet stains are gone, and my stove top is clean now! I plan to buy more to give as hostess gifts." -Amazon Customer Get a four-pack from Amazon for $14.99**.
Shipping info: Amazon Prime with 2-day shipping, non-Prime options still deliver before Christmas (See Amazon's full shipping information here).
Gift Idea 17:
Handheld heated bag sealer to keep snacks fresh for later.
Promising review: "Convenient! One of those 'TikTok made me buy it' items." -Dayreona Irvin Get it on Amazon for $11.31** (available in three colors).
Shipping info: Amazon Prime with 2-day shipping, non-Prime options still deliver before Christmas (See Amazon's full shipping information here).
Gift Idea 18:
Makeup remover cloth to take off a full face without using tons of disposable cloths or ruining washcloths. I swear by these things!
Gift Idea 19:
Tangle-taming brush for kids with lots of hair.Reviewers with 4c hair love it!
Gift Idea 20:
Vegan Dr. Martens boots, easier to break in than leather ones.
Gift Idea 21:
Phonesoap that charges phones and sanitizes them at the same time. Also works for reading glasses!
Gift Idea 22:
Budget monthly tracker for Google Sheets.
Gift Idea 23:
Wood polish and conditioner for impressive results anyone who likes to do DIYs will adore.
Gift Idea 24:
Electric toothbrush that won't break the bank and will make dentists very happy.
Gift Idea 25:
Water flosser great for those with braces or who hate flossing.
Gift Idea 26:
Cleaning pen to gently revive the look of jewelry. Perfect for newlyweds with a rock!
Gift Idea 27:
Memory-foam cushion for anyone whose rear needs a treat.
Gift Idea 28:
Brown sugar saver disguised as a cute terra-cotta bear to keep baking fiends happy.
Gift Idea 29:
Blue-light-blocking glasses to reduce eye strain for those who use screens all day.
Gift Idea 30:
Snow thrower to help clear a path during the next snowstorm.
Gift Idea 31:
Gorgeous glass measuring cups with hook-able handles and etched measurements.
Gift Idea 32:
Luxe-looking blanket they can use to protect their couch from pets or hibernate in comfort.
Gift Idea 33:
Plush blanket, a Barefoot Dreams dupe they'll love.
Promising review: "I saw this on TikTok and love it! Washes well and is soft." -Amy Get it on Amazon for $28.99** (available in ten styles and two sizes).
Shipping info: Amazon Prime with 2-day shipping, non-Prime options still deliver before Christmas (See Amazon's full shipping information here).
Gift Idea 34:
Wool dryer balls for those who want an effective alternative to fabric softener sheets or liquid.
Gift Idea 35:
Dyson Ball toy vacuum, perfect for kids who 'help' with chores.
Gift Idea 36:
Barista-approved cold brew maker to help them cut down on Starbucks trips.
Gift Idea 37:
Death Wish Coffee for those who can't get enough caffeine.
Gift Idea 38:
Coffee subscription delivered to their doorstep.
Gift Idea 39:
Dishwasher-safe spoon rests for easy-to-clean messes.
Gift Idea 40:
Kitchen scale with measurement conversions for bakers and meal preppers.
Gift Idea 41:
3-in-1 plant moisture meter for taking better care of their plants.
Gift Idea 42:
Butterfly-shape sticky traps to catch fungus gnats, fruit flies, and other nasty pesky creatures.
Gift Idea 43:
11-in-1 Instant Pot with features like air frying, pressure cooking, steaming, slow cooking, sous vide, warming, roasting, baking, broiling, and dehydrating.
Gift Idea 44:
Slow-cooker liners to replace single-use ones.
Gift Idea 45:
Water filtration straw to make traveling with water easier.
Gift Idea 46:
Large capacity rotating makeup organizer to help keep their vanity tidy.
Promising review: "Just another thing TikTok made me buy! The quality is great and I love that you can move the shelves as desired." -Reagan Get it on Amazon for $29.74**.
Shipping info: Will arrive before Christmas (See Amazon's full shipping information here).
Gift Idea 47:
Resilient socks with a lifetime guarantee.
Gift Idea 48:
Red wine stain remover that works on other stains too.
Gift Idea 49:
Drops to help reduce wine hangovers.
I've used these drops at friend getaways, and they really seem to work! Just don't overdo it because then the wine may taste weird.
Promising review: "I can finally drink wine again after years of abstinence! I used to get horrible headaches with just one glass of wine, but these drops make it possible for me to enjoy wine again!" -shelleymab Get it on Amazon for $14.99*.
Shipping info: Available on Amazon Prime with 2-day shipping, non-Prime options still deliver before Christmas (See Amazon's full shipping information here).
Gift Idea 50:
Rechargeable hand warmer to keep hands and feet warm.
Gift Idea 51:
Iced coffee holder for iced coffee enthusiasts year-round.
VIS Paradise Goods is a Florida-based Etsy store focused on personalized and sustainable products.
Promising review: "Perfect! Makes carrying my coffee easier, and it even has a holder for a straw!" -Erin Get it on Etsy for $10.79** (originally $12.69+; available in five colors and ten design options).
Shipping info: Costs $4.23 for shipping; will arrive before Christmas.
Gift Idea 52:
Compact travel jewelry box.
Gift Idea 53:
Secret cash storage brush for a stealthy way to stash some emergency cash.
Gift Idea 54:
Mini screwdrivers to help with eyeglasses, appliances, and more!
Gift Idea 55:
Five-pack of wallet-size multitools.
Gift Idea 56:
Tweezer keychain for those with long nails.
Gift Idea 57:
Nearly invisible earplugs for concerts and loud events.
Gift Idea 58:
Bagnet, a magnetized purse hook ideal for bathroom stalls, bar stools, and metal surfaces.
Promising review: "This is perfect! I was completely blown away by the magnet's strength. Works well in restrooms, at restaurants, at the gym, on my car...anywhere my purse typically hangs. I regret not knowing about it sooner and have already planned to buy one for everyone in my life." -robert rodriguez Get it on Amazon for $24.65* (clip the 15% off coupon on the product page for this price).
Shipping info: Amazon Prime 2-day shipping available, non-Prime options still deliver before Christmas (See Amazon's full shipping information here).
Gift Idea 59:
A four-pack of Starbucks gift cards.
Gift Idea 60:
Amazon gift card for convenience.
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