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69 Cheap Gifts On Amazon That Reviewers Swear By

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Searching for a gift that's both affordable and functional can feel like trying to find a needle in a haystack — but it's definitely possible. Sure, there might be times when a product and its price tag seem too good to be true — but that isn't always the case when you're shopping online. In fact, there are a ton of cheap gifts on Amazon with awesome reviews that your friends, family, and pockets are all sure to love.

When you're browsing the web for presents, there are a few things that you can take solace in. For instance, if a product has good reviews on Amazon, chances are high that it'll stand up to the claims mentioned in its description. It's also important to read all of those key reviews before making a purchase. Although going through countless comments might not sound like a fun idea, it'll definitely save you both time and money in the long run.

With that being said, here is a list of items that Amazon reviewers absolutely swear by. From touchscreen-compatible gloves to Himalayan salt scrubs, you're sure to find products that both you and your loved ones will enjoy. Take a look below.

1

A Set Of Scented Candles That Come In Reusable Tins

This set of 12 candles is sure to be a hit with anyone who loves to fill their home with luxurious scents. Made from natural soy wax, they come in reusable tins that are covered in decorative designs. They're also made to burn for up to 15 hours each.

2

This See-Through Case For Your Jewelry And Cosmetics

Anyone who owns a lot of accessories or makeup will enjoy organizing and showing off their beauty belongings in this handy storage display. The two-piece set comes with four drawers and a top organizer. It also includes black mesh padding to keep everything in place.

3

A 24-Piece Makeup Brush Set That's Shockingly Affordable

You don't have to be a makeup artist to fall in love with this 24-piece makeup brush set, which offers a tool for every cosmetic need. The collection works well with all mediums including cream, powder, and liquid-based makeup — and it all comes in a little bag that's great for travel.

4

A Zen Journal That Doesn't Take Things Too Seriously

Remind yourself to not take things too seriously with this zen journal. Packed with 128 inspirational pages, this book — which users tout as a "must buy" — encourages you to let the little things go through activities like coloring and writing. It boasts a 4.8-star rating, which means people are loving it.

5

A Set Of Fitness Cards With Illustrations On Them

Customizing your workouts will be easy and exciting with this deck of fitness cards. Each card in the set offers a different workout with intricate instructions to follow (complete with illustrations), making it simple to perform exercises on your own terms.

6

This Glowing Moon Lamp That You Can Tap On And Off

This touch-controlled moon lamp is both fun and functional, because you can simply tap it or use the remote to change the color of its glow. There are 16 colors to choose from. It's USB rechargeable for up to 12 hours of light at a time and also comes with a wooden mount so you can place it comfortably on your nightstand or desk.

7

A Pair Of Leather Gloves With Touchscreen Capabilities

Made of soft PU leather, these gloves — which have over 300 five-star reviews — are great for keeping your hands warm and toasty during colder months. They have a fleece lining on the inside and touchscreen capabilities on the outside, so you never have to worry about downtime from your phone while wearing them.

8

An Adjustable Memory Foam Pillow For Travelers

Great for avid travelers, this memory foam neck pillow will help you sleep comfortably and soundly everywhere you go. It comes with adjustable toggles that allow you to customize it to your desired comfort level, and it also has its own carrying bag for easy transporting.

9

This Tea Infuser Gift Set That’ll Make Tea-Lovers Feel Like Royalty

Tea lovers will definitely get a lot of use out of this loose leaf tea set, which comes with 10 Single Steeps loose leaf tea pouches. They're simple to use and great for those looking to steep the perfect cup of tea every time. Flavors include Harvest Apple Spice, Spiced Ginger Plum, Rum Raisin Biscotti, Winter Chai, and Sweet Orange Spice.

10

A Clay Mask To Help Detoxify Your Pores

This paraben-free clay mask will help soothe your skin detoxify your pores. Made with various ingredients like bentonite clay, retinol, alpha hydroxy acids, different vitamins, and more, this product will cleanse your complexion. Plus, it has over 400 five-star reviews on Amazon from customers who adore it.

11

A Portable Lap Desk With A Built-In Cushion

It'll be easier than ever to work and eat remotely with this compact lap desk. It features a cozy lap cushion underneath its hard surface, along with a handle that lets you carry it wherever you go. It's available in five colors, and the black option comes with a clipboard attachment.

12

An Adult Party Game That’ll Make Astrology Fans Giggle

You and your friends will be laughing for hours on end while playing this adult party game. Made by the “What Do You Meme?” creators, this game focuses on horoscopes. Geared for three to 20 players, this will be your new go-to game for events and gatherings.

13

A Himalayan Salt Body Scrub That's Infused With Nourishing Oils

Exfoliate your skin with this Himalayan salt body scrub. Packed with vitamins and other nourishing oils (such as sweet almond and lychee), it's sure to become your new go-to when it comes to personal care. If you love the Himalayan option, you can also try the watermelon mix.

14

A Mulberry Silk Sleep Mask That’s Incredibly Soft

Nap in comfort with this 100% mulberry silk sleep mask. It comes in a variety of different colors, and will delicately help retain your skin’s natural moisture. The mask itself is a fan-favorite on Amazon, so you can rest assured that it'll be cozy.

15

A Clothes Steamer Small Enough To Fit In Your Suitcase

Your wearables will be totally wrinkle-free with this clothes steamer that's small enough to travel with. It only takes two minutes for this steamer to get hot and fight fabric wrinkles. It’s also safe, in that it has an automatic shut-off feature that'll kick in when needed.

16

A Hypoallergenic Bronzer That's Great For Sensitive Skin

This "creamy" Butter Bronzer offers a long-lasting finish that's soft and pigmented. It's made with various different types of butter (including murumuru, cupuaçu, and tucuma), and it's hypoallergenic. You can choose from four shades that apparently smell really good, per customer reviews.

17

A Soothing Rose Quartz Roller That Comes With A Gua Sha Scraper

Made with natural stone, this rose quartz roller works to remove puffiness and the appearance of dark circles, all while improving blood circulation and lymphatic drainage in your face and neck. The set also comes with a rose quartz gua sha scraper — and fans on Amazon have given it an overall 4.7-star rating.

18

A Handcrafted Bath Bomb Set That’ll Turn Every Bath Into A Mini-Vacation

This bath bomb gift set is great for anyone who loves nothing more than a warm, relaxing bath. Blended with essential oils and shea and cocoa butter, this set will leave your skin feeling soft and moisturized. The pack comes with 12 bath bombs that were made in America, and comes with scents like lavender, melon, strawberry, vanilla, coconut, mango, and rose.

19

A Tool Set That's Compact Enough To Fit In Your Drawer

The tools included in this tool set are made with non-slip handles and steel alloy, which means that they're both durable and easy to grip. What's best is that they come in a neat toolbox that's compact enough to fit in most closets or drawers. Choose from pink, blue, or red accents.

20

A Moisturizing Eye Cream Made With Vitamins, Rosehip Oil, And More

This brightening eye cream is formulated with vitamins, rosehip oil, organic hibiscus flower extract, and more to help soften and moisturize the delicate areas around your eyes. The device's pump dispenser makes it simple to apply, while its compact size helps it fit into your purse.

21

A Waffle Bowl Maker That's Great For Ice Cream Sundaes And More

Perfect for making quick-and-fast treats, this waffle bowl maker easily creates mess-free options for dinner and dessert. It heats up in minutes and can be used to make bases for ice cream sundaes, crispy tortilla taco bowls, and more. The countertop device is available in three colors: aqua, pink, and red.

22

A Food Thermometer That Read In Less Than 3 Seconds

This meat thermometer will give you on-the-spot digital insight on your food's internal temperature. Designed to read in less than three seconds, this thermometer — which is compatible for use with all meats, baked goods, and more — is totally waterproof and comes with an ergonomic handle for easy navigation.

23

These Silicone Oven Mitts That Are Resistant To Flames

Great for baking, grilling, and more, these silicone oven mitts will help to protect your hand and arms from unwanted burns. They're made with BPA-free silicone that's both flame-resistant and non-slip, which makes them perfect for gripping hot, fresh-off-the-grill items.

24

A Battery-Powered Kitchen Scale That Comes In Different Colors

Achieve greater accuracy when cooking by weighing out your ingredients with this countertop kitchen scale. It's simply powered by batteries (included), and it uses an LCD screen to clearly display information. It has an adjustable auto shut-off and it comes in four colors: silver, green, red, and black.

25

A Trio Of Collapsible Colanders That Save Space

This trio of collapsible silicone colanders are both space-saving and simple to use, thanks to their attached handles. They're totally BPA-free and are great for draining fruits, vegetables, pasta, and more. One pack comes with three different colors and sizes.

26

A Vegetable Spiralizer With A Built-In Storage Container

Slice, julienne, and spiralize your snacks with this compact vegetable slicer. It comes with five interchangeable blades and a large, BPA-free catch tray that reduces mess and simplifies cleanup. Plus, the entire unit can be taken apart and placed into your dishwasher.

27

An Apron That Comes With Pockets To Store Your Kitchen Necessities

This apron does an amazing job at protecting clothes from stains and splatters. Made with a blend of cotton and polyester, it offers great coverage in the kitchen. It even comes with three pockets to store all of your necessary cooking accessories. Choose from three striped patterns.

28

These Color-Coded Roasting Sticks That Extend To Prevent Burns

These stainless steel roasting sticks are awesome for making your favorite snacks during a backyard bonfire. Great for s'mores, hot dogs, veggies, and more, they're equipped with extending, antenna-like capabilities that keep you far from the heat. Plus, their color-coded handles help everyone keep track of their own individual forks.

29

A Rose Gold Wine Opener That Removes Corks And Beer Caps

You'll be able to pop bottles quickly and fashionably with this rose gold wine opener. Made of high-quality stainless steel, this traditional wine key has the ability to remove corks and open beer bottles with ease. It even comes with a linen carrying pouch so you can use it on the go.

30

A Set Of Swiss Peelers That Make Food Prep Easy

Peel vegetables, fruits, and other items more effectively with these colorful peelers. They're made with carbon steel blades and feature an ergonomic design to make the peeling process easy and comfortable. Each one even has an opening to help extract potato sprouts.

31

A Stainless Steel Pepper Grinder That Can Be Used With Other Spices

This pepper mill can be used for salt, pepper, or any other spice that can be ground. It's made with a thick glass body, and its internal grinders give you the ability to control how much or how little salt or pepper you'd like to dispense while twisting the stainless steel base.

32

A French Press Coffee Maker That Also Brews Tea

Coffee drinkers will be able to enjoy the taste of fresh, full-bodied coffee with this French press coffee maker. Made of heat-resistant borosilicate glass and BPA-free polypropylene, this device is both simple and safe to navigate. Plus, it can also be used to make hot tea.

33

An Electric Water Kettle That Can Heat Water In Minutes

Heat water quickly and effectively with this electric water kettle that has the ability to bring water to a boil in minutes. It's made of BPA-free plastic and features a manual one-and-off switch. There's even an automatic shut-off function for added safety.

34

A Moisturizing Toner That's Made From Rose Petals

With its soothing benefits, it's easy to see how this organic rose water toner has garnered over 4,000 reviews on Amazon. The chemical-free formula — which is literally made from flower petals — helps hydrate and refresh skin, but it's also great for moisturizing dry scalps, split ends, and more.

35

A Pan Organizer That Can Also Store Lids

Organize pots and pans with this kitchen rack. Made of strong steel, it has the ability to hold both pans and lids securely in place for neat storage. You can store them vertically or horizontally, depending on the kitchen space you're working with. It's even adjustable, so feel free to control the space between each container.

36

A Glycolic Acid Peel That's Made With Green Tea, Chamomile, And More

You'll be able to execute an effective at-home glycolic acid face peel with this serum. The gel formula is packed with alpha hydroxy acid that encourages cell regeneration, while the antioxidant properties of green tea and chamomile extract provide anti-inflammatory benefits for a smooth complexion. The company does insist that buyers test the product on a small area of skin before fully applying it.

37

A Tiered Water Fountain That Will Add Zen To Your Home

Go ahead and bask amidst the ambiance of this indoor water fountain. It features three tiers of soothing waterfalls, piles of "river rocks," and a soft light that'll add a natural feeling of zen to any home or office. This fountain also comes with three tealight candles that truly set this fountain apart.

38

A Portable Foot Massage Roller That Helps Ease Plantar Fasciitis

Soothe and relax achy feet and plantar fasciitis with this foot massager roller. It comes with various grooves that help knead away discomfort and pain on contact — and it's small enough to take with you wherever you go. Even better, you can warm it up or stick it in the freezer for additional relief.

39

A White Noise Machine That's Tiny Enough To Travel With

Sleep better with this white noise machine from Hatch. Thanks to its compact size, you can easily travel with it. While made with babies in mind, adults will love using this sound machine for themselves. Since it can be controlled through an app, you can easily adjust the light and noise from the comfort of your bed.

40

Adidas Shoes That’ll Give You A Massage With Every Step

Fans of adidas shoes will recognize the Adissage style immediately. These unisex shoes come in multiple colors, and they’re perfect to grab before going out to walk the dog or check the mail. With a Cloudfoam midsole and outsole, these sandals are also very comfortable and can help recharge sore feet.

41

An Essential Oil Diffuser With Changing Mood Lights

Keep your home or office smelling great with this essential oil diffuser. It has over 11,000 five-start reviews on Amazon, and it features seven different changing mood lights. It even has an automatic sensor that shuts things off when the water runs out, and it can be used as a humidifier.

42

A Pumice Stone That Sloughs Away Rough Skin

Customers on Amazon seem to swear by this pumice stone. Made of natural lava, this pack of two stones helps slough off rough skin and calluses, making your feet both soft and supple. Each one even has an attached handle for easy storage in the bathroom.

43

A Foot Peel Mask That Moisturizes Dry, Tired Feet

Repair cracked heels and soothe calluses with this foot peel mask. Made with all-natural ingredients and extracts, this mask will nourish and exfoliate your skin, giving you smoother feet within two weeks of use. One happy customer wrote, "My feet have never felt softer!"

44

A Tea Infuser That Looks Like The Loch Ness Monster

If you’re going to brew tea, why not make it cute? This Baby Nessie loose leaf tea infuser will be welcomed by any tea fan. Nessie is made out of silicone and comes in three different colors.

45

A Bamboo Cutting Board That's Eco-Friendly

This hefty cutting board is designed to serve a myriad of purposes. It works as a cutting board, a cheese board, or a serving tray — and it's crafted from 100% natural bamboo. There's even a small groove along the edges to catch juices and crumbs as you go.

46

A Spice Grinder With A Pollen Catcher That Fits In Your Kitchen Drawer

You'll be able to mince all of your favorite spices and seeds with this 2.5-inch herb grinder. It's constructed While you can use it a lot of different ways, it’s highly recommended for dried leaves and shell-less spices. Plus, it looks cool — and when it comes to kitchen gadgets, that’s always important.

47

A Massage Roller That's Small Enough To Fit In Your Carry-On

This deep-tissue roller massage tool helps offer Myofascial release and is great for massages. Shaped like a peanut and made from 100% natural rubber, this small tool may be just what you need to help solve deep aches and pains. It comes in four different colors to help personalize it even more.

48

A Beard Straightener With 12 Different Heat Levels

This beard straightener is perfect for the person who needs to better tame their facial hair. Arkam’s straightener is different from the rest, since it can be used anywhere in the world — meaning that it’s a safe buy for friends overseas. With an anti-scald design, this grooming tool comes with a wooden comb and a hard shell traveling case.

49

An Aromatherapy Bath Gel To Relax Your Mind, Body, And Soul

Start your day with this aromatherapy stress-relief shower gel that's made by Bath & Body Works. It's infused with eucalyptus and spearmint essential oils (along with other natural ingredients) to help improve both relaxation and concentration.

50

An Argan Oil Hair Mask That Helps Smooth And Detangle

Rejuvenate your tresses quickly and easily with this extra-strength hair mask. Formulated with pure Moroccan argan oil and other silk proteins, this conditioning cream will help strengthen, detangle, and soften hair. One customer wrote, "This oil has done wonders moisturizing my hair."

51

A Stainless Steel Water Bottle That Keeps Drinks Hot Or Cold

Keep beverages cold for up to 42 hours with this stainless steel water bottle. It's completely BPA-free and comes with an attached lid that prevents leaks. If you'd rather store your hot beverage, it'll keep it warm for up to 12 hours. The bottle is available in six colors that have fun names, including Dragon Fruit, Rock Candy, Juicy Grape, and more.

52

These Glasses That Keeps Liquids Hot Without Burning Your Fingers

These insulated, double-layered glasses keep contents hot while protecting your fingers from getting burned. Made of borosilicate glass, they also have the ability to keep beverages cold without causing condensation. They're also completely microwave and dishwasher-safe.

53

These Smart Plugs That’ll Save You Time And Money

This pack of smart plug WiFi outlets allows you to have even more control of your electronic devices. Each plug can also be paired with Alexa or Google Assistant for voice control, and they can also be set to a timer.

54

A Hydrating Serum With Added Vitamins

Reap all of the hydrating benefits of hyaluronic acid with this all-natural serum. It's highly concentrated and can be used to reduce puffiness and the appearance of dark circles. It's also infused with vitamins C and E, which adds even more nourishing strength.

55

A Refreshing Ice Roller That Reduces Puffiness

This stainless steel ice roller is beneficial for your skin in multiple ways. Freezing it will help reduce puffiness and increase blood circulation. For those suffering from fatigue, just a few glides around your eye socket and temples can be the midday relief you need. Just store it in your freezer until you're ready to roll.

56

This Jade Roller That Comes With Its Own Cooling Mask

This ice roller set offers the best of both worlds. It comes with a cooling face mask and massage roller to help relieve and rejuvenate your skin. The mask itself can actually be used with hot or cold relief, depending on your needs. To heat it up, just warm it in the microwave for a few seconds.

57

These Shampoos And Conditioners That Don't Come In Bottles

This five-piece sampler will allow you to try vegan hair shampoos and conditioners. It comes with three shampoo bars and two conditioner bars that are crafted without bottles to reduce waste and help the environment. If you like the hair products, you can opt for body and face washes, too.

58

A Durable Year Planner That Has A Faux Leather Cover

Get organized for the entire year with this planner that breaks things down by week and month. Made with a durable faux leather cover that's pulled together with an elastic band, this book is easy to carry wherever you go.

59

An All-Natural Moisturizer That Can Be Used Day And Night

Beauty aficionados will enjoy basking in this all-natural day-and-night moisturizer. It's made with various raw ingredients including olive oil, grape seed oil, almond oil, lavender oil, and more — and it's a great moisturizer for your face, hair, and skin.

60

This Set Of Essential Oils That May Help Someone Feel Better

This set of six essential aromatherapy oils will have you feeling relaxed, and leave your home smelling great. This kit includes eucalyptus, orange, lavender, lemongrass, tea tree, and peppermint. You get 10 ml per jar, and each jar also contains a dropper to help disperse the oil.

61

An Acupressure Mat That Has An Accompanying Pillow

Rejuvenate and treat your body with this acupressure mat-and-pillow set. It uses tiny protrusions to naturally relax muscle tension and back pain with daily use — and it can help release tense nerves while increasing circulation.

62

This Set Of Collapsible Containers That Saves Space

Reduce clutter and save space with this set of collapsible silicone containers. Each unit within the four-pack comes with a snap-on lid to help keep food fresh, and they're all BPA-free. Not to mention, the pack is also microwave and dishwasher-safe.

63

A Set Of Charcoal Masks With Near-Perfect Reviews

The dermatologist-tested charcoal face masks in this set — which has an impressive 4.9-star rating on Amazon — are packed full of hydrating ingredients like hyaluronic acid and collagen. There are four different varieties included to suit your mood: soothe, glow, brighten, and revitalize.

64

These Whiskey Stones That Keep Drinks Cold Without Watering Them Down

Whiskey lovers will have a great time using these whiskey stones during their next sipping session. Made of surgical-grade stainless steel, they work wonders by keeping your drinks chilled while preventing the watered-down taste that ice cubes can cause.

65

A Vibrating Scalp Massager To Use While Shampooing

Increase blood flow and promote hair growth with this hair scalp massager that has rubberized tips at the end. Great for use in the shower, it helps remove dry skin while scrubbing away residue as you wash your hair. It even has a handle for easy gripping while you wash.

66

A Purifying Cleanser That Gently Removes Dirt And Makeup

There's no better feeling than having refreshed and rejuvenated skin after a long day. Thanks to this purifying micellar cleansing water, you'll be able to achieve that in just one step. It works to gently cleanse your complexion without additional products, all while removing residue and impurities.

67

A Set Of Bed Sheets With Extra-Deep Pockets

This set of soft, microfiber bed sheets features deep pockets that won't shift as you move around throughout the night. They come in a wide variety of colors and are both wrinkle-resistant and hypoallergenic.

68

This Fleece Blanket That's Perfect For Cozying Up On The Sofa

Anyone who loves snuggling up on the sofa will get a lot of use out of this fleece blanket. The twin-sized throw is fade-resistant and made with microfiber-polyester material. It also comes in over 15 colors and different sizes to match your home decor and mattress type.

69

A Citrus Spray That Eliminates Bathroom Odors Before They Begin

Put a halt to odors before they even begin with this citrus-scented toilet spray by Poo-Pourri. Just a little spritz before using the bathroom will shield odors before they get a chance to leave the toilet bowl. The best part is that it's non-toxic and made with essential oils.