No matter how hard I try to get my act together, I always find myself buying gifts at the very last minute. I truly wish I were the type of person who could get all their gift shopping done weeks in advance, but with my track record, it's highly unlikely. Instead of running around from store to store frantically trying to check everyone off my list, I've turned to Amazon for its massive selection of gifts and, most importantly for me, faster-than-lightning shipping speeds.
If you, like me, are inclined to do your holiday shopping on Amazon this season, I have so many cool (and affordable) gift ideas in store for you. Whether you're shopping for your most stylish friend or the one person in your life with a perpetual travel bug, I've found quite a few gift ideas that I don't mind you copying from me. No need to stress about budgeting, either, since everything in this edit is under $25. Prime member shipping and under $25—what could be easier than that?
There's really something in here for everyone, so you can rest assured you're gifting something special without spending an arm or a leg. Ahead, shop the best gifts under $25 that Amazon has to offer.
The croc effect is so chic.
These are universally flattering.
It's official: "Dad" chains are in.
Who wouldn't want to sleep in a luxurious set of pajamas?
Because it's beret season.
The coolest (and easiest) way to update jeans and a tee.
Add a little playfulness to any look.
For anyone who's just beginning to dip into the western trend.
Cute and comfortable.
These easily look 10 times their price.
Take this everywhere you go.
You'll never get tired of this sumptuous scent.
So '90s it hurts.
One editor swears by these for wedding guest dressing.
For your artistic-minded friend.
Because winter in coming.
Amp up their selfie game.
Because plastic water bottles are so last year.
This all-natural beauty line is a personal favorite.
For the friend who's always on the go.
This would look cool as an accent to an all-black ensemble.
One can never have too many turtlenecks.
Nope—we're still not over scrunchies.
This nail color will go with everything you own—period.
Lounging has never looked so chic.
For even more holiday inspiration, check out the tops I'll be wearing with everything from jeans to a skirt this season.
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