It's gifting season and whether you're shopping just for one special person or an entire soccer team's worth of friends and family, adding holiday shopping to your to-do list can feel overwhelming!
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While gift guides offer useful inspiration depending on who you're shopping for, they can also add a level of complexity that just isn't helpful. Sometimes, you really can have too many choices!
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We want to make it easier for you to shop the most popular gift guides around the web so we've highlighted the best gifts from the best holiday gift guides from the best retailers on the planet, from Etsy and Macy's to Nordstrom, Wayfair, and beyond. These gifts are the best of the best of the best! Happy shopping.
Best gifts for kids
Macy's gifts for kids
Macy's Hot Toys List is made in partnership with Toys R Us and has tons of gifts for kids of all ages, available at great discounts, too. Shop cool deals from Marvel, DC, Sonic, and Pokemon, and save up to 30% off when you use promo code FRIEND. For younger children, there are Crayola play sets, Barbie play sets, and more. Plus, you can save more than half off educational toys.
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Uncommon Goods gifts for kids
For more unique gifts, Uncommon Goods has well-designed games, toys, and more. We're also loving this Hedgehog Backpack from Etsy.
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Nordstrom gifts for kids
Nordstrom has curated gift guides for different groups of people and its guide for kids is full of great fashion picks! Here are some of our favorites:
Mini Boden Kids' Cozy Appliqué Sweatshirt, $50, Nordstrom
Manhattan Toy Making Faces Magnetic Play Set, was $31.49 now $22.95, Nordstrom
Nike Air Max 270 Sneaker, $110, Nordstrom
UGG Classic Short II Water Resistant Genuine Shearling Boot, $104, Nordstrom
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Best gifts for teens
Macy's gifts for teens
A notoriously difficult group to shop for, teenagers aren't exactly easy to please. Still, Macy's has some compelling options and you can save up to 50% off with code FRIEND!
Sharper Image Lumo Stunt Remote Control Glow Drone, was $99.99 now $42.49 with code FRIEND, Macy's
Hover-1 Helix Hoverboard, was $179.99 now $152.99 with code FRIEND, Macy's
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Nordstrom gifts for teens
From cool fashion and beauty picks to more practical gifts, Nordstrom's Gift Guide for Teens has great options, many of which are on sale for the holiday season. Here are some of our favorites:
Herschel Supply Co. Duffle Bag, $100, Nordstrom
Kylie Cosmetics Matte Lip Kit, $32, Nordstrom
Converse Chuck Taylor® All Star® Lugged High Top Sneaker, was $80 now $59.90, Nordstrom
Converse Chuck Taylor® All Star® High Top Platform Sneaker, $75, Nordstrom
Nike Air Force 1 '07 Sneaker, $100, Nordstrom
Crocs Classic Clog, was $49.99 now $28, Nordstrom
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Best gifts for women
Uncommon Goods gifts for women
Mothers, daughters, sisters, aunts, grandparents, friends - the women in our lives deserve some special recognition in the gift-giving season. Enter Uncommon Goods:
Self-Watering Lavender Grow Kit, $38, Uncommon Goods
A Little Pampering Gift Set, $44, Uncommon Goods
Your Name In a Snowflake Ornament, $35, Uncommon Goods
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Etsy gifts for women
With tons of unique, handcrafted products from creators all over the world, Etsy truly has something special for everyone.
Oak Candle Holder, $32.15, Etsy
Gemstone Birthstone Necklace, $45, Etsy
Doll from Child's Drawing, $50, Etsy
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Bloomingdale's gifts for women
The department store giant has tons of great beauty and fashion picks, including these highlights:
Bloomingdale's 25-Day Beauty Advent Calendar, was $240 now $180, Bloomingdale's
Wedgwood x Sheila Bridges Picnic Teapot, $325, Bloomingdale's
C by Bloomingdale's Cashmere Hoodie & Jogger Pants, were $198 now $118.80, Bloomingdale's
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Macy's gifts for women
Use code FRIEND to save on holiday shopping for her! From jewelry and beauty to fashion and more, you can save on all kinds of special things.
Coach Polished Pebble Leather Tabby 26 Shoulder Bag with Removable Straps, $450, Macy's
Anastasia Beverly Hills Soft Glam Eye Shadow Palette, was $48 now $38.25 with code FRIEND, Macy's
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Nordstrom gifts for women
Nordstrom's gift guide has a number of discounts across categories!
UGG Classic II Genuine Shearling Lined Tall Boot, $199.95, Nordstrom
Moonlight Eco Pajamas, were $75 now $44.99, Nordstrom
MAC Times Nine Eyeshadow Palette, was $33 now $28.05, Nordstrom
Free People Bradley Turtleneck Sweater, was $128 now $64, Nordstrom
Click & Grow Smart Garden 3 Self Watering Indoor Garden, $99.95, Nordstrom
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Best gifts for men
Macy's gifts for men
From accessories to high fashion, treat the men in your life to practical and stylish goodies this holiday season.
Movado Unisex Swiss Museum Classic Stainless Steel Mesh Bracelet Watch, $795, Macy's
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Bloomingdale's gifts for men
Check out our top picks from the department store's extensive holiday sale!
UGG Men's Ascot Moc Toe Slippers, $110, Bloomingdale's
Cashmere Half-Zip Sweater, was $228 now $129.99, Bloomingdale's
BLANKNYC Suede Bomber Jacket, was $398 now $298.50, Bloomingdale's
David Yurman Box Chain Necklace in 18K Yellow Gold, $1,350, Bloomingdale's
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Bloomingdale's gifts for men
Nordstrom's Gifts for Him has awesome gifts for all the men in your life.
Hydro Flask 40-Ounce Wide Mouth Cap Water Bottle, $49.95, Nordstrom
Tissot Classic Dream Bracelet Watch, $295, Nordstrom
Nordstrom Cashmere Quarter Zip Pullover Sweater, was $175 now $139.99, Nordstrom
Jo Malone London Christmas Cracker Set, $48, Nordstrom
Fly By Jing Triple Threat Seasoning Set, $42, Nordstrom
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Best gifts for the home
Uncommon Goods gifts for the home
Uncommon Goods' cool collection of gifts for the home include a Coastal Serving Board and a Grilled Personal Pizza Maker.
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Bloomingdale's gifts for the home
Our favorites in Bloomingdale's Holiday Gifts for the home include $50 off a Shiatsu footbath and 35% off an at-home Nespresso espresso machine from De'Longhi.
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Macy's gifts for the home
Macy's gift guide is highlighted by awesome kitchen goodies like $30 off the Instant Pot Vortex 6QT Large Air Fryer Oven Combo and more than $100 off a dutch oven from the Martha Stewart Collection.
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Wayfair gifts for the home
Wayfair always has great sales throughout the year but they're even better during the holiday season! Save big on items for every room in your house!
KitchenAid Artisan Series 10 Speed 5 Qt. Stand Mixer, was $449.99 now $349.99, Wayfair
Whynter 164 Bottle Dual Zone Built-In Wine Refrigerator, was $2,229 now $1,473.66, Wayfair
Latitude Run Valto Audio Cabinet, was $231 now $169.99, Wayfair
Himimi 7 Adjustable Thickness Settings Manual Pasta Maker, was $67.01 now $50.88, Wayfair
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Bed Bath & Beyond gifts for the home
Who needs coupons when you can take advantage of gift guide sales? We've pulled out some of the holiday highlights of BB&B's gift guide.
Breville® Espresso Machine The Barista Express™, was $749.99 now $599.99, Bed Bath & Beyond
Keurig® K-Select® Single-Serve K-Cup® Pod Coffee Maker, was $139.99 now $79.99, Bed Bath & Beyond
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