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Coming up with solid white elephant gift ideas is not easy—especially ones under $10, $25 or whatever your budget may be. That’s where we come in. After scouring what’s trending online and chatting with friends and editors about the top gifts they’ve given (and received) during these parties, we’ve broken down our top 2022 gift ideas by price point. Hopefully this makes your search for the perfect present just a smidge easier.
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White Elephant Gift Ideas Under $10:
- Custom Spotify Keychain, $9 at Amazon (create a scannable code to their fave song, upload it and have it engraved on the keychain)
- Two Crumbl cookies, $8 (so they can see what all the hype is about)
- Spotify Premium, one month subscription, $10 at Walmart
- Victoria’s Secret Pink Superfruit Body Scrub, $7 (normally $18)
- Little Tikes Surprise Ball 2-Pack, $10 at Amazon (Who doesn’t want a tiny Cozy Coupe? Peak nostalgia!)
- A whole pizza (Hungry Howie’s often has deals under $10, and you’re practically guaranteed to make people clamor to steal this gift)
- Dash Heart-Shaped Mini Waffle Maker, $10 at Amazon (normally $15)
- A 2.2-pound jar of Nutella, $10 at Amazon
- W7 Overnight Lip Mask, $7 at Amazon
- Nicolas Cage Color-Change Mug, $10 at Amazon (Is it creepy? Yes. And oddly delightful? That too.)
- Rainbow Bath Bomb Trio, $8 at Amazon
White Elephant Gift Ideas Under $25:
- Movie Night Kit: $15-$20 movie theater gift card, 1 bag popcorn, 2 boxes candy
- Copper Yeti Insulated Mug, $22 at Amazon (normally $30)
- Smiley Face Slippers, $17 at Amazon
- Diller Pickleball Paddles and Ball Set, $19 at Amazon
- “It’s me, hi, I’m the problem. It’s me” t-shirt, $13+ at Etsy
- Telestrations, $18 at Amazon
- Bodum Cold Brew Coffee Maker, $15 at Amazon (You know how much I love this guy.)
- Moon Lamp with Remote, $20 at Amazon
- Shark Cloud Slides, $13-$16 at Amazon
White Elephant Gift Ideas Under $50:
- Comic-Style Messenger Bag, $27 at Amazon
- The Adventure Challenge: Friends Edition, $35 (Normally $50; features 50 scratch-off challenges to tackle with friends, ending that whole, “IDK, what do you wanna do?” dilemma)
- 19-Ounce Capri Blue Volcano Candle, $36 at Amazon (aka the reason Anthro smells so great)
- Bubble Tea Kit, $40 at Uncommon Goods
- Custom Crochet Lookalike Doll, $34 to $47 at Etsy
- 30-Minute Back Massage at a Local Spa
- Supreme x Hanes Three-Pack of T-Shirts, $30