Dwell’s Holiday Gift Guides Are a One-Stop Shop for Everyone on Your Nice List

From stocking stuffers to surprises for the one who has it all, these ideas take the headache out of searching for the perfect gift.
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It goes without saying that the holidays will look a little different this year, but that doesn’t mean you can’t spoil the ones you love. Even if your festivities take place over Zoom or FaceTime, we’ve got a ton of ideas for gifts that will bring some much-needed comfort and joy. Keep checking back as we update this page with guides for everyone on your list.

Dwell Picks: 18 Gifts We’re Planning to Give (or Hoping to Get) This Year

After 2020, we all deserve a good gift, whether from a loved one or self-bestowed. From a coffee subscription to an impossibly-elegant trash can, our editors have thought of something for everyone.

After 2020, we all deserve a good gift, whether from a loved one or self-bestowed. From a coffee subscription to an impossibly-elegant trash can, our editors have thought of something for everyone.

You don't need to spend a fortune to make sure everyone on your list gets something special. If you're trying to stretch your budget, these little luxuries make the best gifts for even the hardest to shop for.

You don't need to spend a fortune to make sure everyone on your list gets something special. If you're trying to stretch your budget, these little luxuries make the best gifts for even the hardest to shop for.

These budget-friendly picks will delight friends, family, and coworkers alike.

These budget-friendly picks will delight friends, family, and coworkers alike.

We’ve searched far and wide for products that will please even the hardest to shop for.

We’ve searched far and wide for products that will please even the hardest to shop for.

Pamper the outdoorsmen, budding home chefs, candle hoarders, bookworms, and others on your list with these heartfelt gifts. These non-obvious presents are perfect for even the hardest-to-shop-for guys.

Pamper the outdoorsmen, budding home chefs, candle hoarders, bookworms, and others on your list with these heartfelt gifts. These non-obvious presents are perfect for even the hardest-to-shop-for guys.

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

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

Now you don’t have to be on TikTok to figure out what to give the Gen Z crowd.

Now you don’t have to be on TikTok to figure out what to give the Gen Z crowd.

Whether your baker dabbles in cakes, cookies, bread, or all of the above, we've got a gift that will be the perfect kitchen addition.

Whether your baker dabbles in cakes, cookies, bread, or all of the above, we've got a gift that will be the perfect kitchen addition.

We guarantee they’ll look good on your floor even when your pet isn’t using them.

We guarantee they’ll look good on your floor even when your pet isn’t using them.

Expand your culinary palate with these delectable treats—from spice sampler sets to artisanal vinegars and more, meal prep just got a whole lot cooler.

Expand your culinary palate with these delectable treats—from spice sampler sets to artisanal vinegars and more, meal prep just got a whole lot cooler.

Cocktail and mocktail–lovers rejoice: ’tis the season for making the merriest of beverages. These spirited gifts are the perfect opportunity to outfit the bar cart of your favorite budding bartender’s dreams.

Cocktail and mocktail–lovers rejoice: ’tis the season for making the merriest of beverages. These spirited gifts are the perfect opportunity to outfit the bar cart of your favorite budding bartender’s dreams.

Colorful glassware, a heartfelt cookbook, luxurious body oil, and more—these stunning products from Black-owned businesses make the perfect gifts.

Colorful glassware, a heartfelt cookbook, luxurious body oil, and more—these stunning products from Black-owned businesses make the perfect gifts.

Pamper your loved ones—and yourself, while you’re at it—with these self-care staples that only look expensive.

Pamper your loved ones—and yourself, while you’re at it—with these self-care staples that only look expensive.

Sara Berks, founder and creative director of MINNA.

Sara Berks, founder and creative director of MINNA.

Garden shears, pet products, and house plants are all on the Austin designer’s list of objects that make the ordinary extraordinary.

Garden shears, pet products, and house plants are all on the Austin designer’s list of objects that make the ordinary extraordinary.

Parachute Founder and CEO Ariel Kaye dishes on the best gifts to give your loved ones this year.

Parachute Founder and CEO Ariel Kaye dishes on the best gifts to give your loved ones this year.

From an achingly cool fanny pack to an indispensable Sichuan chili sauce, these ideas simply don’t miss.

From an achingly cool fanny pack to an indispensable Sichuan chili sauce, these ideas simply don’t miss.

The publication’s editorial lead has some bright ideas for useful presents that actually bring joy.

The publication’s editorial lead has some bright ideas for useful presents that actually bring joy.

From persimmon vinegar that supports regenerative agriculture to the perfect organic percale sheets, these picks from Whitney Thornburg cater to the conscious consumer.

From persimmon vinegar that supports regenerative agriculture to the perfect organic percale sheets, these picks from Whitney Thornburg cater to the conscious consumer.

Cozy loungewear might not be a surprise, but who knew a cat-shaped dish sponge would be so popular?

Cozy loungewear might not be a surprise, but who knew a cat-shaped dish sponge would be so popular?

We’ve rounded up our favorite top-notch calendars that offer everything from traditional treats to beauty products, tea, and more. 

We’ve rounded up our favorite top-notch calendars that offer everything from traditional treats to beauty products, tea, and more. 

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