42 Christmas Gift Ideas for Best Friends They’ll Totally Love

By Laura Fiebert | Updated: November 6, 2023

    A great friend is hard to find, but maintaining a beautiful friendship with your best girl deserves all the love it deserves! So, whether you two just met a couple of years ago or you’ve been besties since the 3rd grade, these best friend gifts are a great way to celebrate your #1 gal pal this holiday season.

  1. Weighted Blanket
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    Using a weighted throw blanket helps relax your body by simulating the feeling of being held or hugged, making you fall asleep faster and sleep better throughout the night. The 7-layer system is designed to comfortably surround your body and form your shape while you sleep, and the more glass beads & less fiberfill design offer better temperature control to help her relax.

  3. Best Friend, Self-Care Gift Basket
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    Your best friend deserves a gift from the heart. So, surprise her with a unique present on their birthday, Christmas, or “just cause.” The perfect way to let her know you are thinking of her—a great gift set to send to a long-distance friend.

  5. Long Distance Touch Bracelets
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    A pair of Bond Touch friendship bracelets for you and your dearest. When you touch it, they feel it. No matter where they are on the planet. Natural vibration that mimics your partner’s touch. When you send a touch, your partner’s bracelet will light up in the color of your choice—a fantastic gift for besties who live far apart.

  7. Scented Candle
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    This friendship candle makes a funny, humorous gift for your best friends, especially those who appreciate a good scented candle. Poured in a reusable glass jar, a 9oz cotton wick scented candle will burn for approximately 50 hours and be made with 100% natural soy wax.

  9. InstaPhoto Frame
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    Grid art is a multi-picture frame that makes it easy to instantly create a custom photo collage showcasing 16 individual 4 x 4-inch photos from the most memorable times you and your best friends have spent together. Some of the best Christmas gifts are DIY! This genuinely thoughtful gift will make excellent home decor.

  11. Facial Machine
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    You’ve spent a weekend at the spa in only 9 minutes. This professional device delivers micro-steam technology to infuse skin with hydration, clarify the complexion, and detoxify skin, leaving an immediate healthy radiance. No pamper routine is complete without it. Bring the spa into her home with this professional steamer.

  13. 90’s Mistaken Lyrics Coasters
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    Does your heart yearn for flannel shirts and Crystal Pepsi? Are you sad to realize that many years have passed since the introduction of knowing what you want, what you want? Then this is the set for you! That sound, you hear? That’s the sound of your Doc Martins calling from the closet. So go ahead, lace them up, and get nostalgic about a time you swore you’d want to forget. Isn’t it ironic, don’t ya think?

  15. Cheese Board
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    The key to enjoying Italian ricotta, English cheddar, or French vacherin with a glass of wine for holiday entertaining is the perfect modern bamboo cheese board. This bamboo-crafted tray will make a perfect serving board for entertaining guests, bordered by grooves that hold crackers, nuts, or olives and designed with a hidden drawer with four utensils, including a cheese knife.

  17. Fun Ramen Bowl
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    This noodle bowl makes dinner for one fun! Ramen nights get an upgrade – all you need is to add noodles to this patterned deep-dish ceramic bowl with a built-in resting place for the included wooden chopsticks! This is the perfect white elephant gift idea for any ramen lover. And who doesn’t love some ramen? A funny holiday gift!

  19. Cat Butt Magnets
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    Is your BFF a cat lady? From the hand and mind of Steph Mantis comes these hilarious animal butt magnets. Plastic animal butts are perfect for displaying everything. Perfect for the cat lover, this set is the purrfect way to share a laugh with you. You only need magnets to make your fridge stand out while holding pictures, memos, and more. You can find more gifts for cat lovers here!

  21. Personalized Bestie Art
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    Get a digital illustration of your photo on a wooden textured background and give them a gift they’ll never forget by adding a message! A truly special and unique gift for the special gal in your life.

  23. Bluetooth Beanie
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    This knitted beanie will keep you warm and connected with a Bluetooth built-in Mic and stereo speaker, available for cell phones to transmit the phone to your audio devices. The long battery life lasts up to 8 hours. It has hands-free calling and an easy volume/music control extraordinary-quality stereo sound that provides rich bass.

  25. Self Love Workbook
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    In a woman’s journey toward realizing her full potential, embracing self-love is a decisive step. The Self-Love Workbook for Women empowers women to focus on their emotional health and make positive changes by nurturing self-compassion. By building better relationships with themselves, women can develop their confidence to take on the world. Witty prompts, quizzes, and creative activities designed by therapist Megan Logan make it fun to build self-care habits.

  27. Bestie Trinket Tray
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    This super cute friendship ring dish is the perfect gift and a lovely keepsake for your bestie. Sometimes, it’s hard to thank those you are grateful for, but even small gestures of generosity can deepen friendships. So show your appreciation for your closest friends with this ring dish.

  29. Good Friends Coffee Mug
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    “Good friends are like stars; you don’t see them, but you know they’re always there!” This generously sized 15 oz. mug from Quotable Cards features an inspirational saying to start your day on the right foot. 

  31. Soul Sister Mug
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    True soul sisters may not be connected by blood, but they are bound by something just as meaningful—this heartfelt 16 oz. The stoneware coffee mug from Our Name is Mud features engraved and hand-drawn script lettering on the mug and front and back messaging.

  33. Drink More Water Bottle
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    If you’re not already keenly aware that you should stay well hydrated, you might be a camel. But as card-carrying procrastinators everywhere know, awareness and action are two different things. This water bottle is marked times to remind you to sip your way through two full bottles of H2O per day. The clear markings and clever graphics on a sturdy glass and stainless steel bottle make this design a friendly hydrating helper.

  35. A Cute Crossbody
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    A bold design to add a little diva style to your ensemble. The Fossil Kinley, a Small Crossbody bag, is made of softly pebbled leather. It features a flap with a magnetic snap and zipper closure. The adjustable crossbody strap and an exterior front slip pocket under the flap. The bag features a flat bottom, a lined interior, and an interior zip pocket. 

  37. Hershel Shoulder Bag
  38. The Strand tote features a snap-down design with robust handles and an easy-access main compartment for weekend getaways or heading out to the gym.

  39. Long Distance State Coffee Mug
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    If you and your best friend don’t live near one another, one of the things you miss most is those intimate talks over your morning coffees. Each personalized mug features an image of the states you live in, and the cities are marked with a heart. Dotted lines connect the two hearts. Together forever, never apart. Maybe in the distance but never in my heart.

  41. Light Up Vanity Mirror
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    Effortlessly apply makeup anywhere with this vanity mirror. It has 52 LED bulbs, adjustable brightness, and a detachable, smaller mirror that provides 10X magnification for fiddly jobs like putting on false eyelashes. The mirror swivels back and forth and sideways up to 180 degrees, so you’ll always have the perfect angle. 

  43. LED Light Therapy Lamp
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    Once the fun and excitement of the holidays are over, we have several months of dark, cold winter to endure. This causes SAD in a lot of people. However, this light can help to improve sleep, focus, and energy levels. It’s UV-free, portable, and has three brightness settings. This light makes the dark winter and their mood a little brighter! 

  45. Macaron Bath Bombs
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    Frothy and fragrant bubbles are at your fingertips with these bath bombs. She can throw one of these into her bath, grab some candles and a glass of wine, and have a nice relaxing night. The bath bombs are organic ingredients that promote natural healing, such as shea butter, essential oils, and clays. For example, Shea butter is a superior moisturizer with Vitamin A that can improve skin conditions such as itchy and dry skin, wrinkles, and blemishes. 

  47. Hair Tie Bracelet
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    Sometimes we need a little reminder to Be The Owner Of Your Own Fate. That’s the stamped message she’ll find on this stainless steel bracelet that doubles as a hair tie holder. This bracelet comes in a lovely package ready for gift-giving. Makes a great stocking stuffer for any lady in your life. 

  49. Zodiac Necklace
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    She was looking for a sign. Luckily, it came as Mary Steratore’s sterling silver necklace. A delicate rectangular pendant features stars formed in your zodiac constellation and comes with a card highlighting your galactic-given attributes, besides “amazing,” of course.

  51. Constellation Necklace
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    Those interested in astrology or astronomy will love this necklace. One side features their zodiac sign, and the other the sign is represented in the constellations. Choose from a gold or silver finish, available in all zodiac signs. The necklace is made of sterling silver and 18K gold plating over sterling. The included chain is 18 inches. 

  53. Blow Out Brush
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    The Revlon One-Step Hair Dryer and Volumizer is a hot air brush that delivers gorgeous volume and brilliant shine in a single step. The oval brush designs smooth hair while the rounded edges quickly create volume at the root and beautifully full-bodied curls at the ends in a single pass for salon-quality blowouts at home.

  55. Ring Light Set
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    Is your best friend an influencer (or wannabe)? Light up her beauty with this ring light set. This includes a dimmable illumination without dark shadows that make your face and eyes brighter. Unique Dual Tripod Circle Light — the ring light consists of 2 stands, a floor stand & a table stand; you can choose different tripods according to surroundings.

  57. Essential Oil Diffuser 
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    This gadget gives a touch of zen-style to your workspace or home. The diffuser adopts ultrasonic technology that provides smooth whisper mistyour and pleasant aromas to create a calm, relaxing environment, soften and moisten dry and chapped skin, and helps you breathe better in winter. Add a drop of your favorite essential oil blend; it can help remove bad odors and bring a fresh and clean scent to your space.

  59. Jewelry Stand
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    This is not your run-of-the-mill jewelry box! Instead, this organizer is shiny rose gold and chic and complements any room, providing a professional jewelry display. The unique design of this jewelry tree holds nearly unlimited earrings and necklaces and keeps your jewelry tangle-free. At the same time, the modern tray/holder provides ideal storage for your rings and other accessories.

  61. Eyeshadow Pallet
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    Urban Decay Naked3 Mini Nude Eyeshadow Palette features six all-new, universally flattering rosy neutrals for every skin tone and eye makeup look. Get the full range of nude and neutral eye shadow shades in one everyday eyeshadow palette: ivory sheen, peachy champagne shimmer, dusty rose pink, mauve, grey-plum matte, and deep charcoal brown with a hint of purple—an excellent gift for the girl who can’t get enough beauty products.

  63. Girl Power Socks
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    Yep, your BFF will love these. Blue Q Socks are made of a premium cotton-nylon blend for comfort and help one actively and passively express how you truly feel inside. Cotton, nylon, and spandex blend. Machine wash cold.

  65. Cashmere Scarf
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    Nothing is more luxurious than real, quality cashmere. This beautiful scarf will become a regular part of her wardrobe for many years. Available in several colors, the scarf is 80 inches long and 26 inches wide and comes in a lovely gift box.

  67. Personal Alarm
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    We all worry about the safety of our friends, and this alarm can help you worry a little less. This alarm can be used as a keychain and attached to their purse, bag, dog leash, or belt loop. When triggered, it makes a loud, piercing sound that can be heard for up to 1,250 feet. Great for those who like to walk, run, or bike after dark. 

  69. Wearable Wrist & Ankle Weights 
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    Add a constant but comfortable resistance to her workout with these one-pound Bala Bangles – as seen on Shark Tank. Ideal for yoga, running, aerobics, pilates, walking, traveling, home workouts, core training, and running late for brunch! Wear them on your wrists or ankles. 

  71. Air Plants
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    This set of five air plants will make a gardener of even those with the blackest thumbs! These bromeliad plants don’t require soil. Just soak them in water for 20 minutes once a week and allow them to dry. They like indirect but bright sunlight. Beautiful and low maintenance, they make a perfect gift for those who want to bring a minor nature into their lives but don’t have time to look after traditional plants. 

  73. Sleep Mask
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    Using a sleep mask can significantly improve sleep, and this one is super luxurious. Made of silk, it’s gentle on the skin and has a comfortable elastic strap that won’t pull or tangle the hair. It’s also hypoallergenic.

  75. A Cool Set Of Stemless Wine Glasses
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    Jazz up her wine done Wednesdays with these beautiful wine glasses. The geometric curvy body design is modern, contemporary, and stylish. After the excellent hand-blowing and polishing process, the line of the glasses body is smooth and comfortable to grip.

  77. Night In Self Care Kit
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    Snuggle up with our fave low-key essentials; we’ve covered your head to toe (just like your comfiest outfit). You and your skin will be feeling relaxed and renewed before the next episode starts.

  79. Wine Glass Tumbler
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    Holding over half a bottle of wine, the BrüMate Uncork’dglass’ss you relish your wine, cold, and hot drinks just the way you like them by keeping them at the same temperature from the time you pour them in till to the last drop. Perfect for your BFF, who is a wine lover.

  81. MTV Throwback Game
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    Switch over to a music party game for adults and teens filled with all the biggest hits from the ’80s, ’90s, and ’00s. Then, it’s time for a blast from the past, specially made for the MTV generation. The game aims to be the first team to collect at least one Artist Card from all eight MTV Challenge categories: Award-Winning Videos, Best of Unplugged, Pop Anthems, Heagers, Teenage Angst, Hip Hop Hips, Queens of MTV, Across the Pond.

    What are some cute Christmas gift ideas for best friends?

    We should be grateful to have a best friend, someone who has always shared happiness and sadness. The holiday season is the best time to show gratitude and love for them and let them know how important they are in your life! We’ve got stuff your best friend will love, from homeware to jewelry to keepsakes. There is something on this list for everyone.

    These Christmas gift ideas will be a way to show your BFF how much they mean to you. Our gift guide has the best ideas for everyone, from wine lovers to book nerds to foodies. You can find other awesome best friend gift ideas here and here.