Holiday Gift Guide

Editor-Approved Splurges: 50 Gifts That Are Worth Investing In

written by THE EVERYGIRL EDITORS

The Everygirl’s gift guide is curated by our editorial team with some items hand-picked by editors from our sponsors. If you buy something through our links, we may earn an affiliate commission, at no cost to you. As always, we only choose items we genuinely love, use, have purchased ourselves, or recommend.

Graphics by: Caitlin Schneider
Graphics by: Caitlin Schneider

While we strongly believe that a gift doesn’t have to be expensive to be good, some people deserve to be wowed and some gifts are worth the splurge. For the people on your list that were extra good this year (or maybe to treat yourself), we’ve rounded up our favorite items that are more of an investment because they’ll make your life healthier, happier, easier, or all around better. We wholeheartedly believe that the luxury gifts on this list are worth every cent, and we are confident that once you see them, you won’t want to live without them either. Shop on for all the best splurge-worthy items at any budget.

If you can’t get enough of these to-die-for finds, be sure to shop our entire holiday gift guide for presents that are perfect for everyone on your list.

Jenni Kayne
Cable Cocoon Cardigan

This cable-knit version of the best-selling Jenni Kayne cardigan is perfect for styling with jeans, a dress, or even sweats.

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New Balance
550 Sneakers

The New Balance 550 sneakers easily add a cool-girl touch to any outfit. This forest green pair is the kind of go-to that never goes out of style.

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Our Place
Six-in-One Air Fryer

Gift this six-in-one air fryer oven from Our Place to the chef in your life who loves minimal cleanup.

BIPOC-OWNED | SMALL BUSINESS | WOMEN-OWNED
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All-Clad
10-Piece Cookware Set

High-quality pots and pans are a welcome addition to any kitchen, and this 10-piece stainless steel set from All-Clad is as durable as it gets.

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Cuyana
Custom Convertible Laptop Sleeve

Gift this chic leather laptop sleeve to the person who wants to keep their electronics safe without sacrificing style. As an added perk, it can double as a sleek workspace for the girly on the go.

BIPOC-OWNED | ECO-FRIENDLY
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Cuyana
Classic Easy Tote

Everyone needs a reliable tote bag to take them from a workout class to the office to drinks. This tote from Cuyana does it all.

BIPOC-OWNED | ECO-FRIENDLY
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LED TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
LED Lux Anti-Aging and Acne Treatment Panel

After just two weeks of three minutes of use per day, this luxe treatment panel can reduce acne, signs of aging, and inflammation, as well as increase collagen production.

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Dagne Dover
Toiletry Organizer

Featuring removable storage and an interior zipper pocket, this toiletry organizer is ideal for the person who can’t go anywhere without their full routine on hand.

BIPOC-OWNED | SMALL BUSINESS | ECO-FRIENDLY | WOMEN-OWNED
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Sézane
Classic Trench Coat

Trenches are the it-girl coat of the year, and this stunning jacket from Sézane is water-repellent with a belt to tie at the waist.

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Yearly Co.
Diamond Hoops

You can truly never go wrong with a classic, high-quality pair of diamond hoops that add that bit of sparkle to your everyday look.

SMALL BUSINESS | WOMEN-OWNED
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Clare V
Belt Bag

Our CEO is rarely seen without this Clare V woven belt bag slung over her shoulder. It’s versatile and capacious without being bulky.

WOMEN-OWNED
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Jeni’s
Six-Month Ice Cream Subscription

Ice cream lovers rejoice! If you know someone with a sweet tooth, gift them a subscription to Jeni’s pint club. Members receive four pints of ice cream each month.

WOMEN-OWNED
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Therabody
Theragun Elite

The Theragun percussive massage device aids in recovery, performance, sleep, mobility, and stress. Plus, this version is ultra-quiet.

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Recess
Pickleball Paddle Set

2023 was the year of pickleball. If you have an avid pickleball player in your life, they’ll love this luxe patterned set of durable paddles from Recess.

WOMEN-OWNED
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Ooni
Gas-Powered Pizza Oven

Want to fire an amazing pizza in 60 seconds flat? This gas-powered Ooni oven can turn your own backyard into a stellar pizza restaurant.

SMALL BUSINESS | ECO-FRIENDLY | WOMEN-OWNED
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Brightland
Flavored Olive Oil Set

Brightland’s artist series set features four delicious infused olive oils with special artist-designed labels. It’s the perfect gift for the cook or connoisseur in your life.

BIPOC-OWNED | SMALL BUSINESS | ECO-FRIENDLY | WOMEN-OWNED
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Bearaby
Knit Weighted Blanket

Weighted blankets make for a fantastic gift, and this lightweight knitted one from Bearaby is both soft and sustainable.

WOMEN-OWNED
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Fazeek
Two-Tone Glass Teapot

The tea lovers in your life will make great use of this stunning two-tone teapot from Fazeek, which is great for either loose-leaf or teabags.

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Dr. Dennis Gross
Daily Exfoliating Peel Pads

It’s no secret that our team loves the Dr. Dennis Gross exfoliating peel pads. These are the perfect splurge for the beauty guru in your life, or to treat yourself.

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Merit
Full Beauty Collection

You would be hard-pressed to find this many high-quality beauty products all together in one set—Merit does it all, from foundation to mascara.

ECO-FRIENDLY
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Tineco
Wet/Dry Vacuum

Remember when we used to love getting toys for the holidays? Now, we love receiving wet/dry vacuums like this self-cleaning dual mop and vacuum.

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Harlem Candle Co.
Bourbon Vanilla & Oak Luxury Candle

The ‘After Dark’ candle, with it’s vanilla and oak scent, evokes a sense of luxury and indulgence. Think elegant leather arm chairs, a fireplace, and your favorite record playing in the background.

BIPOC-OWNED
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Barefoot Dreams
Cozy Pet Sweater

Your pet deserves some extra love this holiday season too, and this adorable sweater comes in a sweet swirly checkered pattern.

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Furbo
Dog Camera

The Everygirl’s resident pet parents swear by the treat-dispensing Furbo camera to give them peace of mind while away from their pets.

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Aesop
Room Spray

Everyone needs a reliable room spray, and this one from Aesop takes the cake. The grapefruit and jasmine fragrance will last for several hours.

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Anthropologie
Faux Fur Blanket

A high-quality blanket is the perfect gift for that person in your life that you want to splurge on, but who wants nothing more than to curl up with a good book.

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Demellier
‘Vancouver’ Crossbody Bag

Made of smooth leather with a double-bar lock, this small crossbody is a classic investment piece that complements any wardrobe.

ECO-FRIENDLY | WOMEN-OWNED
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Catbird
Engravable Signet Ring

A stunning, wearable, and durable ring is one of those gifts that you always dream of receiving—this custom one is sure to become a meaningful favorite.

WOMEN-OWNED
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Sunday Citizen
Waffle Robe

Few people actually splurge on a great robe for themselves, which is why we love this fluffy yet breathable one from Sunday Citizen.

ECO-FRIENDLY | WOMEN-OWNED
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Nordstrom
Dyson Airwrap Hair Tool

The Dyson Airwrap is the gold standard of hair dryers, and is designed to make drying, curling, and smoothing easier for multiple hair types.

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Canada Goose
Leather Gloves

These soft leather gloves are equipped with touchscreen-friendly fingers that actually work, making them perfect for anyone with an extra-chilly commute.

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Anthropologie
Hand Soap and Lotion Duo

This luxurious hand soap and hand lotion duo comes with a charming metal basket, intended to prettify any kitchen or bathroom counter.

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Amazon | WalkingPad
Foldable Walking Pad

Perfect for the hot girl walk addict who wants to bring their strolls indoors without a gym membership, this foldable walking pad is space-saving and practical.

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Flexispot
Electric Standing Desk

This adjustable standing desk comes with drawers, USB charging ports, and a child lock button. Just add a walking pad for an amazing WFH setup.

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Nespresso
Vertuo Coffee Maker

Coffee enthusiasts will love the versatility of the state-of-the-art Nespresso Vertuo. It’s designed to brew both American coffee and Italian espresso.

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Salt & Stone
Black & Rose Vetiver Candle

Candle lovers who are passionate about clean products can look no further than this coconut and soy-based wax candle, which burns for up to 55 hours.

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Target
Airpods Max

The AirPods Max headphones are the ideal gift for the music-obsessed, with 20 hours of listening time on a single charge and epic noise cancellation.

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Calpak
3-Piece Luggage Set

The gal on the go will cherish this rose gold three-piece luggage set from Calpak, which is lightweight, durable, and expandable.

BIPOC-OWNED
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Oura
Health Tracker Ring

Gone are the days of being distracted by a flashing, beeping watch. The chic Oura ring tracks sleep, activity and recovery, stress, and more.

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Mejuri
Diamond Wishbone Necklace

Made of 14K solid gold and responsibly sourced diamonds, this wishbone necklace from Mejuri is charming, classic, and stackable.

WOMEN-OWNED
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Jolie
Filtered Showerhead

Our team is obsessed with the Jolie showerhead, which removes chlorine, heavy metals, and more from your shower water.

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Nécessaire
Body Lotion

Unscented yet still luxurious, the Nécessaire body lotion is packed with niacinamide, vitamins, and peptides—a treat for your skin.

ECO-FRIENDLY
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Chimi
Sunglasses

Designed to go with just about any outfit (and just about any face shape), these shades from Chimi are as stylish as they are versatile.

ECO-FRIENDLY
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Lululemon
Wunder Puff Jacket

Lightweight yet wonderfully warm, this Lululemon Wunder Puff is designed to keep the cold out with water-repellent fabric and an adjustable drawstring.

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Quince
Linen Duvet Cover Set

Quince is known for their high-quality fabrics at an unbeatable price, and this linen duvet cover set is no exception.

BIPOC-OWNED | ECO-FRIENDLY | WOMEN-OWNED
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Boll & Branch
Sheet Set

Unbelievably soft and exceptionally breathable, this eco-friendly hemmed sheet set from Boll & Branch is super comfortable and will last for years.

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