Let Dwell’s Holiday Gift Guides Help You Out This Year

We’ve done the legwork so you don’t have to: These are the gifts we love (and will give) this holiday season.

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There are two kinds of people in this world: those who live for giving and those who would much rather receive. If you find yourself in the former camp, then maybe you don’t need our help—but we’re willing to bet that there are some unexpected surprises in our very thoughtful and well-curated gift guides that even the most intrepid giver would never think of. And if the thought of giving anything to anyone and having them actually like seems impossible to imagine, relax. Take a yogic breath. We’ve got you covered.

Stocking Stuffers for $25 or Less That Are Perfect for the Design Obsessive

These tiny treasures are just the ticket for those who are hard to please. 


Treat Your Pals With Some Crowd-Pleasing Gifts for $50 or Less

Gift giving is tough, but it doesn't have to be. Let us lend a hand. 

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Home Design Gifts for the Pickiest Friends That Cost Less Than $100

These gifts are perfect for the discerning aesthete in your life. 


The Best Gifts for the Man In Your Life That Aren’t Socks

These unique gifts are perfect for even the hardest-to-shop-for guys. 


Beautiful Gifts for the Discerning Woman That Won’t Require a Return Receipt

Practical, fashionable, and just the right amount of indulgent, these ideas are just as exceptional as she is.


Gifts for the Cool (and Intimidating) Teens In Your Life

Teenagers can be scary, but giving them gifts doesn’t have to be! 


Gifts for the Design-Oriented Pet and the People Who Love Them

Mr. Fluffypants deserves some stuff that looks nice and is functional, too. 



Make Hosting for the Holidays Easier With These Gifts for Yourself

Houseguest season is upon us. These little gifts will help. 


Some Festive Decorations to Fill Your Home With Holiday Cheer

Deck the halls with seasonal trimmings that are classic and a little kitschy. 


Some Thoughtful Gifts for the Non-Drinker In Your Life


Toast-worthy ideas for coffee connoisseurs, mocktail mixologists and everyone in between. 


Give the Gifts of Crafts to Your Favorite DIY Dilettante


Handmade goods, or kits to create their own, for the giftee who wants their wares to be unique. 


The Best Design Gifts for TikTok Obsessives, from Cameras to Cocktails


Surprise the budding content creator in your life. 

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Gifts for a Friend Who Really, Really Wants to Get Into Plants


Turn the brownest thumb a fetching shade of green with these picks. 


Show Your Love for Independent Designers With These Unexpected and Unique Gifts


We scoured the internet for the best offerings from some of the most creative designers out there. 


Some Creative Gifts for the Aspirational Home Cook Who Has Everything


Indulge your loved ones' Barefoot Contessa tendencies with these thoughtful finds.


Some Chic Gifts For the Adult Weed Aficionado That Don’t Evoke a Headshop


There's nothing wrong with headshops, but....


A Few Fabulous Finds for the Friend of a Friend


If you have to get a gift for someone you don't know that well, these objects are a surefire bet. 


Unexpected Gifts for the Unapologetic Maximalist Who Has Everything


Indulge their magpie tendencies with these special treasures.


Gifts for the Minimalist Who Wants Nothing


Even someone who eschews most material possessions will appreciate these thoughtful items.


An Exhaustive Candle Gift Guide for Absolutely Everyone in Your Life

Fussy aunt? Smelly brother? There's a candle for that!


Some Fun and Festive Wrapping Papers for All Your Last-Minute Gifts

Unwrapping a gift is half the fun!

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