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If you’re not doing your gift shopping on Amazon (especially if you're a last-minute shopper like me), it’s time to start. Where else can you buy presents for your mom, dad, brother, cousins, and/or besties all at the same time with v fast, free two-day Prime shipping? No matter who you're shopping for or what occasion—from holidays to last-minute birthday gifts to just because surprise prezzies, Amazon is your one-stop shop for all things gifting.
Even if you're not in the market for gifts at the moment, I would argue that it's always a good time to buy yourself something nice. Especially if that something is super discounted and comes with free shipping—assuming you're a Prime member, that is. (If not, consider this a sign to start a 30-day free trial to try it out!) So, don't wait until you need a college graduation gift or something to bring to a baby shower to get shopping, you can browse all the best gifts on Amazon right here, right now.
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Perfect for the bookworm, a customized bookmark is how you’ll hit the gift jackpot. It’s simple. It’s thoughtful. And it’s literally less than $7—which is amazing for you! Pair it with a book they’ve been wanting to read if you wanna go the extra mile.
A gift that’ll keep them safe is one that they’ll always appreciate. Get them this compact, safety alarm that has a siren and a strobe light feature. It’s super easy to use—all they have to do is remove the top pin to activate it and put it back to deactivate. Because it's travel-friendly and TSA-approved, they can keep it in your purse, luggage, pocket, and more.
If you need something quick, always opt for a gift set of some sort. I recommend this best-selling one that has Sol de Janeiro’s most iconic products. This travel-friendly kit from the TikTok-famous brand includes a body wash, lotion, and perfume mist that each has the iconic tropical scent.
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Give the gift of wrinkle-free outfits with this super easy-to-use portable steamer. If you're shopping for a fashion lover, this is a no-brainer.
Did you know Amazon actually has some of the cutest and coziest loungewear? Like this stylish sweatshirt that they can throw on with some jeans for a casual 'fit or biker shorts for a more athletic look. Regardless of how they style it, it'll become their new fave clothing item—trust.
Sure, indoor shoes are cool, but have you ever tried indoor shoes that make your feet look like little sharks? I rest my case.
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Maybe you’re looking to splurge on your giftee! Well, it’s your lucky day, because Amazon is currently selling a MacBook Air laptop for legit less than $800. Whether you’re shopping for your sibling or cousin who’s off to college in a few months or mom or dad needs a new laptop, what better time to snag a laptop than while it’s on sale? This one is super sleek, lightweight, and lightning fast. Plus, it has a sharp 13.3-inch Retina display and up to 18 hours of battery life. Get one now while they’re still in stock!
This cute makeup organizer can rotate fully for ease of use and has adjustable shelves, so whoever you gift this to can make it work for their products, no matter how tall or short they are.
Looking for a gift for the snack lover (or really anyone) in your life? This popcorn machine lets you pop kernels and add butter without any hassle and mess. Movie nights just got a lot better in their house!
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When in doubt, get them pajamas! This cozy set with over 700 glowing reviews is incredibly lightweight and breathable. Customers can’t stop raving about them for their luxe quality and how they feel identical to other more expensive sets. And, let's be real, how cute are they?!
Yes, we all know the beloved Stanley cup. But if they're one of the few people who has yet to jump on the bandwagon, give them the gift of always staying hydrated with this fan-fave bestseller. Bet you they'll understand the hype once they have it in their life.
This electric milk steamer guarantees perfect cappuccinos, hot chocolate, and steamed drinks every time. Not only is it a useful gift for any coffee drinker, it's a penny saver. No need to go to Starbucks when you've got this!
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Amazon is home to some of the cutest and most affordable accessories on the internet, and this chain bracelet is the perf gift for any jewelry lover. It also comes in a variety of sizes so you can wear it solo, stack it, or even wear it as an anklet!
If you're picturing a normal notebook full of blank, lined pages, think again. This journal, one that people of all ages and artistic abilities would love, is full of wild prompts to get your creativity flowing.
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For the makeup lover: a set of 24 makeup brushes that includes styles for the face, eyes, and lips. Oh, and did I mention they’re only $10? Talk about a bang for your buck!
The way to any adult heart is 100 percent a luxury vacuum, FYI. And they’ll be tearing up (in a happy way, ofc) when they open up their present and see this gorgeous Shark vacuum. With a near five-star rating and over 75,000 enthusiastic reviews, this powerful cleaning machine will deep-clean carpets and floors with ease. To make it even more convenient, they can detach the pod so they can clean hard-to-reach places like windows, crevices, and stairs. Other cool features include a HEPA filter and pet hair pickup attachments.
Get them anything monogrammed and it’s automatically more meaningful. This personalized bag set—with a large tote bag and a matching pouch—is great as a bridal shower gift, a gift for bridesmaids, a teacher, a boss, friends, or family.
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The best thing you could get the coffee lover in your life? A fancy shmancy coffee machine. Feast your eyes on this jaw-dropping one from De’Longhi that looks straight out of an Italian cafe. With its touchscreen display (!!), they can easily make espresso, coffee, lattes, iced lattes, and iced coffee—right at home—by just clicking a few buttons. No mixing or stirring required! It also has a traditional manual frother attached so their drink is always complete.
I love giving eye patches as gifts because everyone needs them, but not everyone wants to spend their $$$ on them all the time. These eye patches from Topicals are cooling and meant to de-puff and brighten the under-eye area.
Megan Uy
Associate Shopping Editor
Megan Uy is an associate shopping editor at Cosmopolitan, where she searches for the best products in all things fashion, home, beauty, sex, gifts, and more, so you don’t have to. When she’s not writing for the site, she’s whipping up some cool and trendy content for the fashion section of the print magazine. She’s been with the brand since 2019 (when she was an itty-bitty editorial fellow), and she's also written for Delish, House Beautiful, and People. Follow her on Instagram to get some BTS of the editor life and chaotic NYC content. Also, feel free to hit her up if you ever wanna discuss the madness that is TikTok.
Olivia Truffaut-Wong
Editor
Olivia Truffaut-Wong is an editor at Cosmopolitan, where she covers beauty, entertainment, and lifestyle. She loves finding and testing the best skincare products to recommend, like the best tinted sunscreens, and is always researching the best cat accessories for her fur baby. She has over 10 years of experience as an entertainment and culture writer and editor, and her work has been featured in The Cut, Refinery29, Teen Vogue, Polygon, Bustle, and more.