While some may enjoy the tradition of holiday shopping at bricks-and-mortar stores, there’s no denying the convenience and stress-free shopping that Amazon offers. Plus, with Amazon Prime’s free two-day shipping, you can get all your gifts delivered to your door in plenty of time for Christmas. We pored through Amazon’s bestsellers and most-wished-for lists, exclusive brands, and holiday gift guides to find 2023’s hottest holiday gifts to buy with just the click of a button.
Prices and availability are subject to change.
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Apple Watch Series 8
$299 Shop Now
Tech-driven friends and family will love receiving the Apple Watch 8, one of the newest iterations of this Apple timepiece that also acts as a fitness tracker. It features workout apps, can call or text message, offers help from Siri, and is linked to Apple Pay.
Bodum Gooseneck Coffee Kettle
$33 and upShop Now
This elegant electric kettle boils water quickly and easily for tea and coffee drinkers. Its design is so sleek that it might find a permanent home on their kitchen counters.
Dodow Sleep Aid Device
$60
Part metronome, part light system, this sleep device uses a projected light to help users adopt patterned breathing that aids sleep. Choose from an eight-minute or 20-minute mode and you’ll be out like a light.
Theragun
$175 and up
The Theragun exploded in popularity this year, with a line of massage tools that helps treat muscle and deep tissue. From the Theragun Mini to the Theragun Pro, there’s a whole range of equipment (and prices) that would make for a great gift.
AeroGarden Harvest
$80 and up
Fresh greens are a simple pleasure at mealtime, but hard to come by in colder months. The AeroGarden would make a great gift for any salad-loving loved one who doesn’t have the space or the desire to garden outside.
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Vegetable Chopper
$19
Ideal for the chef in your life, this vegetable chopper seriously cuts down on prep time. The handy tool features eight interchangeable blades which can shred, grate, slice, chop, and more.
Nintendo Super Mario Bros Lamp
$55
No cheat codes here: This Super Mario Bros lamp lights up any room with its whimsical design and classic controller. The controls allow you to turn the lamp on and off or dim the lights with three dimming options.
Women’s Sherpa-Lined Hoodie
$30 and up
Made with French terry fleece, this sherpa-lined hoodie is an Amazon favorite, with reviewers calling it “gorgeous” and “good quality.” Choose from 15 different colors.
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Glass Coffee Mug
$10 and up
This glass mug makes for a delicate addition to any mug collection. Choose from pink, iridescent, clear, and amber, each of which comes with a bamboo lid.
Under Desk Electric Treadmill
$319 and up
Made popular by TikTok, this under desk treadmill is a great way to fit exercise into the work day. The shock-absorbing belt makes for a quiet afternoon run or jog, while an LED display helps monitor your progress. Bluetooth is also included.
Cosori Pro Air Fryer
$100
Out with the Instant Pot, in with the air fryer. This Cosori Pro option is one of Amazon’s bestsellers, notable for its sleek look, dishwasher-safe basket, and 9 different cooking functions.
Carhartt Knit Cuffed Beanie
$9 and up
Carhartt’s Cuffed Beanie never seems to go out of style, and for good reason: It’s incredibly cozy, fits well, and comes in over 30 different colors. At a reasonable price point, you can even buy a few of them, knocking off a handful of people on your gift list.
Revlon One-Step Hair Dryer And Volumizer Hot Air Brush
$40 and upShop Now
Cheapism readers and moms alike love this styling brush for good reason: It can untangle, smooth, curl, and add volume to hair with ease. The swivel base keeps the power cord out of your way, and the brush has three heat settings. Available in five colors.
Kimido Ceramic Vase
$20 and up
Looking for a gift for your design-savvy friend? This abstract ceramic vase, available in both black and white, is a statement piece for any room in the house.
Owala Stainless Steel Water Bottle
$23
You’ll find the Owala water bottle on plenty of Amazon wish lists this year — and with a five-star rating, how could you go wrong? The stainless steel water bottle keeps drinks cold for up to 24 hours, and features a carry loop that doubles as a lock.
Yootech Wireless Phone Charger
$15Shop Now
Yootech’s chargers get stellar ratings from Amazon buyers, and this model is no exception. Its two-coil design allows for a wider charging area, and you can charge horizontally or vertically in the upright stand, which also lets you continue to use your phone while the product does its job.
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Amazon Basics 21-Inch Hardside Spinner
$70
New luggage is always a popular gift, maybe because it says: “Come visit me!” This 21-inch hard shell carry-on, available only from Amazon, comes in four colors and gets 4.7-star reviews from buyers.
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Amazon Basics Round Storage End Table
$43
This cute little side table would make a great gift for a young adult who’s just starting out on his or her own or a teen. Available in four colors, it includes a metal tray top and a fabric basket for keeping clutter at bay.
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Kodak Mini 2 HD Wireless Portable Photo Printer
$74Shop Now
Great for a social media guru, this pocket-sized printer comes in five colors and can turn your Insta-photos into high-quality prints.
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Sperry Saltwater Core Boots
$50 and upShop Now
These boots, with a leather or wool upper, rubber shell and sole, and fleece lining, are about as chic as a snowboot comes, and are available in a choice of six color combinations.
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Marshall Kilburn II Portable Bluetooth Speaker
$208 and up
This amp-like Bluetooth speaker has cool styling but also functionality that other speakers don’t, like the ability to adjust the bass and treble from the top controls. And with 20+ hours of playtime on a single charge, a handy carrying strap, multi-directional sound, and a battery-indicator light, it’s likely to have more features than whatever speaker it is they’re currently using.
Colorfulkoala Women’s High Waisted Yoga Pants
$25Shop Now
If you know someone who likes to hit the gym or yoga studio in style, these fierce workout leggings are sure to inspire. The Amazon bestsellers have a tummy control top, two side pockets, and around 30 looks to choose from.
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Yaluxe Oxford Tote
$40Shop Now
This minimalist chic tote is perfect for travel, moms running busy errands with kids, nurses, teachers, students, and more. It has plenty of interior storage compartments, is made of durable nylon, and it’s waterproof. Best of all, it comes in 11 color combinations that will complement just about any outfit.
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Bedsure Sherpa Blanket
$29Shop Now
You really can’t beat a blanket this popular at this price. Available in more than 20 colors, it’s cozy and warm and perfect for an afternoon nap.
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Lego Vintage Pickup Truck
$130
This nostalgic 1,677-piece Lego set, when completed, will result in not only a 1950s-era red pickup truck, but lots of fun little accessories, including a wreath, milk jug, fruits and veggies baskets and crates, and more.
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Carhartt Legacy Tool Bag
$55
Carhartt, always a popular gifting brand, offers this 14-inch tool bag, which is sure to get those hammers, wrenches, and other singular items more organized and easy to find. Available in both brown and black.
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Kindle
$140Shop Now
The Kindle ereader makes reading accessible anywhere, which is always a good thing. A single battery charge can last weeks, and it can hold thousands of books. Ebooks are also typically cheaper than hard or paperback versions.
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Cook with Color Mixing Bowls
$20 and up
Available in a number of decor-complementing color choices, this 12-piece set — that includes bowls and lids — will be a welcome addition to a kitchen and help out with prepping, serving, and storing.
Pendleton National Park Blankets
$289Shop Now
If you’re looking for a unique gift that will stand the test of time, these blankets are pricey but unlikely to be stuffed in a closet and forgotten. Made in the U.S. of 100% wool, they are available in twin, full, and queen sizes, or as a throw, and each comes with a commemorative label honoring one of nine national parks, including Yellowstone and Acadia.
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BYJU’s Magic Workbooks
$200
Yes, it’s a learning gift but it’s unlikely that the 3- to 5-year-olds that it’s designed for will know that. Compatible with iPads, the set includes a one-year subscription to BYJU’s learning app, nine workbooks covering a variety of subjects, pens, crayons, and more.
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ThermoPro Digital Cooking Thermometer
$46Show Now
If they want precision when it comes to cooking meat, a digital thermometer is a smart purchase. This one is wireless so it can be monitored from anywhere.
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Nintendo Switch
$285Shop Now
For those who like to go all out with their gift giving, this versatile system from Nintendo is popular for good reason, and it continues to be a popular gift for kids of all ages. It can be taken anywhere and has a relatively low price tag for a gaming system.
Pix-Star Digital Picture Frame
$155Shop Now
A gift that faraway family is sure to love, this 10-inch digital frame allows you to use the Pix-Star app or website to send photos directly to the frame, or you can do so by email. The frame includes a weather station function.
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Amazon Echo Studio
$200Shop Now
The new Echo Studio works just like any other Echo device, but includes five speakers for immersive sound, an acoustic sensor that adapts the sound to any room, and some privacy protections, including a “microphone off” button.
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Mixology 10-Piece Bartender Kit
$45Shop Now
Make anyone feel like a mixologist with this classy set that comes with a double-lever corkscrew, ice tongs, a double-sided jigger, and rust-proof shaker. The whole set is neatly and stylishly displayed in a bamboo base.
Abco Tech Indoor Golf Putting Green
$58
This well-rated practice putting green can be used at home and features an auto-ball return and comes with three practice balls./p>
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Amazon Echo Glow
$30 Shop Now
Here’s a night light that’s cool enough for the big kids. Pair it with an Echo and ask Alexa to change color or brightness, set up timers that help kids stay on task during morning and evening routines, and help wake them up with a light that brightens gradually.
Hot Wheels City Ultimate Octo Car Wash Playset
$83Shop Now
This 4-foot-long set also features more than 4 feet of loops and ramps, two no-spill water tanks, and works in conjunction with Hot Wheels’ Color Reveal vehicles.
Abco Tech Pop-Up Tent
$60
For those who love being outdoors but could use the occasional break from sun, wind, and inclement weather, this pop-up tent is perfect for two people. It comes with a carrying case and folds up easily to take to the beach, soccer fields, pool, and other locales.
Teenage Engineering Pocket Operator Synthesizer
$99 and upShop Now
These themed, pocket-sized synthesizers will help any aspiring music maker create and lock-in beats, effects, and more. Themes include rhythm, factory, arcade, robot, and a few others. Buyers seem to enjoy them, with one noting: “I’ve seen in a lot of the tutorials and demos that many consider this to be high-end amateur enthusiast to low-end professional-level equipment. I just know in the end I have a lot of fun playing with this.”
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Basic Fun Lite-Brite
$13Shop Now
We love it when classic toys make a comeback, and this is a perfect example. Both artsy and fun, this set includes LED lights and six templates that’ll get creative juices flowing. More templates can be downloaded on the Basic Fun website.
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Sleepingo Double Sleeping Bag
$53
Help a family that camps prep for summer adventures with this double bag. It’s an extra-large queen size, made of waterproof fabric, and it’s rated for chilly nights of 32 degrees Fahrenheit and up.
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National Geographic’s The Photo Ark
$26Shop Now
This hardcover book is the work of Joel Sartore, a National Geographic photographer who’s on a quest to document the world’s animals through portraiture. The book includes a forward by actor Harrison Ford.
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SoundBot Waterproof Bluetooth Speaker
$15Shop Now
A great gift for friends that like to take the party — or a podcast — anywhere, this waterproof speaker has universal compatibility, a built-in mic, and high-definition bluetooth wireless connectivity.
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White Silicone and Gold Cooking Utensils
$35Shop Now
Why should serving utensils be a mismatched afterthought? Class up your kitchen in a serious way with this six-piece set that includes a slotted turner, slotted spoon, basting spoon, spatula, whisk, and tongs.
Basu Personal Safety Alarm
$30 and upShop Now
Give the gift of safety with the BASU eAlarm, a tiny but loud personal alarm that goes inside a pocket or hangs from a zipper or key ring. The 120-decibel alarm is on par with an ambulance siren, and the included batteries last up to five years.
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Exploding Kittens Card Game
$20Shop Now
From the creators of the satirical webcomic “The Oatmeal” comes this fun, fast-paced game that’s great for kids and adults.
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littleBits Learn the Basics of Electronics
$67Shop Now
Another smart building toy for the season, the littleBits Learn the Basics of Electronics Kit includes everything you need to build fundamental concepts such as circuitry, engineering, physics, art, and design thinking.
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Brabantia Classic Corkscrew Bottle Opener
$20Shop Now
Electric wine bottle openers take up too much counter space. The kind that waiters use often require a dexterity that not everyone can handle. This model gets high marks from reviewers for its ease of use and durability.
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Craft A Brew American Pale Ale Starter Kit
$50Shop Now
Beer lovers rejoice, this kit is the perfect gift to get into the art of brewing at home. It comes with everything you need, and reviewers say it’s easy to use and a fun experience. Other options include hefeweizen, single-hop IPA, and brown ale.
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Ekouaer Pajamas Set
$38 and upShop Now
These popular PJs are Amazon bestsellers and also land on many shoppers’ wish lists. Reviewers say they are soft, super comfy, and well-made.
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Coleman Sundome Tent
$43 and upShop Now
Just the thing for happy campers, this Coleman is one of Amazon’s bestselling tents. It comes in four sizes that accommodate up to six people, all with a rainfly, welded corners, and inverted seams to make sure you stay dry even if Mother Nature doesn’t cooperate.
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Cooyoo Touchscreen Gloves
$13Shop Now
Especially for people who live in colder climates, touchscreen gloves can lend a helping hand, and at this price you can get one or two pairs of these highly rated bestsellers. These have thumb and index finger functionality, come in 13 color combos, and, with a wool exterior and fleece lining, provide warmth as well as easy device handling. A perfect stocking stuffer.
