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45 best gifts for aunts, from luxe silk PJs to a stylish pickleball set
Owala FreeSip Water Bottle
Owala's FreeSip water bottle comes in a variety of vibrant colors. Under the locking lid, you'll find a sipping straw and gulp spout. The FreeSip also keeps drinks cold, is easy to clean, and will help your aunt stay hydrated. Read our full Owala FreeSip review.
Baggu Medium Nylon Crescent Bag
Our pick for the best trendy crossbody bag, the Baggu crescent bag is a social media darling. Made of recycled nylon, the medium crescent bag is super spacious. This makes it a great choice for days out on the town. Plus, you can't go wrong with the brand's colorful prints.
Erno Laszlo Laszloglow Travel Kit
Pamper your aunt with this gift set from luxury skincare brand Erno Laszlo. It includes travel-sized versions of the brand's a cream-to-foam cleanser, serum eye masks, VTM micro-essence, and a gel sleep mask, all in a clear travel pouch. The kit offers a $95 value for half the price.
*Sponsored by Erno Laszlo
Rothy's The Casual Clog
Whether she's chasing after toddler nieces and nephews or just relaxing at home, a pair of slippers is a no-brainer gift. Rothy's makes some of our favorite women's flats, but their slippers have also earned a spot in our hearts and best slippers guide. The brand uses recycled materials and Responsible Wool Standard certified merino wool to craft a sustainable slip-on with excellent arch support.
Olive & June Press-On Nails
Give her the gift of a long-lasting manicure with our favorite press-on nails. Our writers wore Olive & June nails for 18 days and loved the size inclusivity: there are 21 available sizes. The brand has sets for around $10, so you can get your aunt a sampler pack of different colors. She'll have a perfect manicure all holiday season.
Recess Pickleball Go-To Gift for Her
Whether she's already a seasoned pickler or a complete newbie, this stylish pickleball set from Recess comes with everything she needs to get dink-ing on the court.
Prepworks ProKeeper+ 9-piece Baking Storage Set
Give the gift of organization to the aunt who loves to bake. This 9-piece baking storage set keeps baking supplies fresh while keeping the pantry looking clean. Each container is made for a specific ingredient, and the lid includes an accessory (like a level for flour or a sifter for baking soda).
Great Jones Hot Dish
This is not your grandma's casserole dish. It's oven-safe, dishwasher-friendly, and totally adorable. Any aspiring home cook will appreciate this practical and beautiful addition to their cookware collection.
Mark & Graham Travel Jewelry Case
Even with a small jewelry collection, it's hard to keep everything paired up, untangled, and scratch-free. Save your aunt the trouble by getting her one of the best jewelry boxes. This soft-sided cases comes in several bright colors and can be monogrammed for an extra personal touch.
Printfresh Long Sleep Set
For the one who loves getting dressed up every morning, why not help her get excited about getting dressed for bed each night, too? There's something about slipping into a matching pajama set that makes going to sleep a lot more fun. This pair from Printfresh comes in all sorts of bold, colorful prints she'll love.
Birthdate Co. Candle
Whether she's obsessed with her birthday, astrology, or both, this unique candle is a win. Birthdate used the teachings of numerology, tarot, and astrology to curate 365 unique candles — one for every birthdate of the year. Each candle boasts its own scent and packaging laden with tidbits about their personality, traits, and other spiritual secrets.
Bamboozle Bamboo Compost Bin
If your aunt is always looking for ways to lead a more sustainable life, a countertop compost bin makes for a thoughtful gift. This one has a sleek look and a replaceable charcoal filter that absorbs odors, so they don't have to worry about their food waste stinking up the kitchen.
Milk Bar The Little Somethings Box
Gift your aunt a box filled with goodies from New York City's famous bakery delivered right to her front door. There is no need to settle for one cookie: Milk Bar's Little Somethings Box includes a gorgeous tin filled with six assorted cookies, a box of a dozen chocolate birthday truffles, and a dozen birthday cake truffles.
Caitlyn Minimalist Custom Handwriting Bracelet
This handwriting bracelet is a sentimental and unique gift your aunt will cherish. You can choose between gold, sterling silver, or rose gold and add your own handwritten words to show your aunt just how much she means to you. Or, choose a handwriting sample from another person special to them, like their parent or child.
Smoko Pearl Boba Tea Ambient Light
For the aunt who makes you giggle and loves boba tea, Smoko is the best brand to shop. It's only five inches tall, so it works as a night light or silly desk decor. Make sure to include three AAA batteries in your gift bag.
Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask
The Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask is a small but luxurious treat she can add to her nighttime routine. It's thicker than your average balm and leaves lips plump and soft. Plus, it comes in a variety of yummy flavors like berry, pumpkin spice, and vanilla.
Therabody Theragun Mini
Treat her to a lifetime of massages with this easy-to-use tool. The Theragun Mini is perfectly portable so she can get much-needed muscle relief at home or on the go.
Tiled Margot Monogram Mug
Every sip from this stylish mug will let her feel like she's been transported to a chic Parisian cafe. Inspired by French bistro tilework, this monogram mug is beautifully exquisite as it is personal.
Naadam The Essential Ribbed Cashmere Beanie
Just in time for chilly winter days, this 100% cashmere beanie will keep their head soft and warm in style.
Personalized Shampoo and Conditioner Set
Wash day can get more exciting with Function of Beauty's customized shampoo and conditioner set. After taking a short hair quiz, she will have a unique shampoo and conditioner formula to cater specifically to her hair's needs.
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite
For the aunt who's a bookworm, the Kindle Paperwhite brings her an easier reading experience especially when traveling. The ultra-lightweight Kindle Paperwhite offers a waterproof feature, up to ten-week battery life, and a vast selection of books to leisurely enjoy whenever.
Slip Pure Silk Sleep Mask
Made with the finest silk, this soft sleep mask leaves her skin fresh and lets her slip into a blissful slumber.
Goldbelly Gift Card
If she's craving hometown food or something new, Goldbelly has everything and more to feed her appetite. From deep-dish pizza to bagels, Goldbelly offers hundreds of options from restaurants, chefs, and food subscription boxes that ship nationwide.
Brooklinen Striped Lambswool Throw Blanket
This cozy striped throw blanket is a quintessential lounge accessory that won't clash with any decor thanks to its neutral hues. She'll appreciate the Brooklinen blanket's warmth and style every time she snuggles with it this winter season.
Atlas Coffee Club Subscription
Atlas Coffee Club lets its members try freshly roasted, single-origin coffee from all corners of the globe — from Peru to Papua New Guinea — for about $9 per bag. We're big fans of the service, and it's a great way to show your aunt that she can enjoy a sophisticated cup of coffee any time she wants for less than what she'd pay at the grocery store.
"1000 Record Covers" by Michael Ochs
Record covers are a unique time capsule of our lives and the times themselves, and this coffee table book curates 1,000 that address such topics as love, life, death, fashion, and rebellion.
Click and Grow Smart Garden 3
The Click and Grow is a smart indoor garden that grows fresh herbs for your aunt year-round, with minimal intervention from her. This way, she'll always have access to fresh ingredients — be they basil, thyme, sage, parsley, cilantro, cherry tomatoes, rosemary, peppers, flowers, or even strawberries.
Manduka Yogitoes Yoga Mat Towel
Yogitoes is the go-to yoga mat towel for good reason. It's ultra-absorbent, lightweight, and quick-drying. The patented Skidless Technology is basically just silicone nubs that grip the mat to stay in place — and this translates to a better yoga practice. If she likes yoga, this is a particularly thoughtful and useful gift. Find a full review here.
Framebridge Framed Photo
Framebridge makes custom framing for not-custom-framing prices. You can print or paint something on your own and have it framed, have them print and frame it, or get a gift card. You can also take advantage of the team of designers for help deciding which frame to get.
Aztec Secret Indian Healing Clay Mask
Despite the name, this not-so-secret affordable beauty gem has been taking the internet, and the Insider Reviews team, by storm. We love it because of its visible healing and smoothing techniques, and we feel confident that your aunt would, too.
Otherland Threesome Candle Set
Otherland makes some of the most highly giftable candles on the market, and you can build a personalized set of three here for $89. Candles are coconut and soy wax blends and come in beautiful glass vessels. Each candle burns for 55 hours — ample time for your aunt to enjoy the new scents in her home.
MasterClass Gift Card
MasterClass offers video lessons on a wide range of subjects led by experts in their respective fields. You can gift them one class, which they'll get lifetime access to, or give them a year of unlimited access to every course on the site. Some standout courses include cooking basics with Gordon Ramsay, comedy with Judd Apatow, and tennis with Serena Williams.
Lo & Sons Catalina Deluxe Tote
Lo & Son's Catalina Deluxe Tote has taken the internet by storm as one of its best — and most affordable — weekender bags. It's made from a sturdy, lightweight canvas and comes in seven different colors. Owners love the thoughtful design, which includes a separate compartment for shoes as well as a suitcase handle sleeve and key leash.
Snowe Honeycomb Bathrobe
Snowe's big terry robe is one of our all-time favorites, but the company's lightweight, fast-drying Honeycomb version is equally wonderful and may be best for hotter weather. The soft construction is slightly oversized, and the colorways are chic and easy. It's also Oeko-tex certified.
Book of the Month 3-Month Membership
If she loves to read and isn't ready to go 100% digital, we can't recommend a Book of the Month membership highly enough. Each month's book selections are chosen by recurring and celebrity guest judges who curate the best new hardcover titles for members from a broad range of genres.
Maelove The Night Renewer
Healthy and hydrated skin is essential at any age for a refreshed natural glow. Maelove's high-performance nighttime moisturizer cream improves skin texture with adequate hydration, clears dark spots, reduces wrinkles, and more.
Uncommon Goods Personalized Family Mugs
Turn your aunt and her family and/or her nieces and nephews into cartoon characters on a cute set of mugs they'll keep for years to come. One side features the artists' depiction of them (personalized through your choices of skin tone, hair, and clothing color) and the mug owner's first name, while the other displays your family name.
ClassPass Gift Card
If she's looking for an activity to commit to, ClassPass helps users try boutique fitness classes at studios in her area when it's safe to do, and it has a great selection of virtual classes in the meantime.
Dagne Dover Small Hunter Toiletry Bag
This toiletry bag is made out of a unique neoprene material and comes in a variety of pretty colors, from a bright poppy red to more muted tones like the mossy green seen above. Dagne Dover is also best-known for its thoughtful, next-level organization.
Food52 Gold-Dipped Pinch Bowls (Set of 2)
These beautiful stoneware bowls are the ideal size for adding just a "pinch" of something to a recipe or holding snacks, jewelry, or even small candles around the house.
The Sill Snake Plant Laurentii
Snake plants are some of the easiest plants to take care of. They prefer medium, indirect light and only need to be watered about every two weeks, but will instantly brighten her space. You may also opt to send some fresh flowers.
Artifact Uprising Personalized Photo Calendar
Artifact Uprising has a personalized photo calendar that adds a sweet touch to her desk either in the form of a brass easel or wood clipboard. The calendar is updated on a rolling 12-month basis, so you don't have to wait until January to create one.
Cozymeal Gift Card
Cozymeal lets your aunt sign up for high-end cooking classes (whether virtual or in-person) to learn how to make everything from Italian pasta to vegan soul food. She'll select her preferred experience, pick a date, and show up to learn from one of the nation's top chefs — including a few who have worked in the world's best Michelin-starred restaurants. You can read our full review of Cozymeal here.
Kasa Smart Light Bulb (4-pack)
A smart light bulb is a perfect gift to get someone who's been getting more curious about starting their own smart home or just loves the perfect ambiance. TP-Link's bulb connects to the internet and can be controlled through a smartphone app, or a smart speaker like the Amazon Echo or Google Home.
LottoLove Charity Lottery Card
When you scratch off a card from LottoLove, you won't win any money. Instead, you "win" a charitable prize that's donated to someone in need. There are four possible prizes, which help provide clean water, solar light, nutritious meals, or literacy tools. Each card costs only $4.95 but gives back in invaluable ways. To date, LottoLove and its charitable partners have impacted lives in over 60 countries.
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