Gift Edit 2023

Everything We’re Buying from Amazon’s Customer-Favorite Gifts Section

updated Nov 6, 2023
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This feature is part of Apartment Therapy's Gift Edit, our editor-curated collection of gift ideas. Need more inspiration? Check out all our guides here.

There’s nothing like knowing your gift is a sure-fire hit. The butterflies of anticipation as your recipient goes to open it up, the joyful satisfaction of a job well done when you see how much they love it — it’s one of the best feelings of the holiday season, for sure.

While you might be able to guarantee yourself that type of reaction from people you know really well, the rest of the friends and family on your nice list may not be as easy to shop for. Enter: Amazon’s Customer’s Most-Loved Gifts section. Basically a what’s-what of zillions of offerings, the curated selection includes top gifts beloved by shoppers around the world. And since the products featured have all pulled in an overwhelming amount of five-star reviews, you know they’ll be good enough for the oh-so-important loved ones on your list.

From winter must-haves (like cozy blankets and fuzzy slippers) to chef-worthy kitchen finds, there’s truly something fab for anyone you may be shopping for these next few months. Check out some of our favorites below.

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$69.95
was $99.99

Your favorite KitchenAid enthusiast will love making their own ice cream with this ice cream maker attachment. It comes with a 2-quart bowl and paddle, both recently redesigned for better performance and easier use.

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$199.00

Keep a gamer entertained with the Nintendo Switch Lite, a nifty portable, hand-held gaming system. The lightweight, compact device comes in five colors.

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$39.99

Well-seasoned grilling awaits within this grilling spice set. The 20 spice mixes include chili garlic, rosemary and herb, lime chipotle, and cajun. This generous gift almost guarantees you a seat at the table of your favorite grill enthusiast.

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$27.00
was $29.00

Help someone keep track of items that get misplaced with this Apple Air Tag. Once attached to an item, it can be found via the iPhone Find My Friends app as long as its within range. Worried about privacy? The tag's location is not stored in the device itself.

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$37.99
was $39.99

This is a thoughtful gift for anyone who lives alone — or who is the only coffee drinker in the house. Who wants to brew an entire pot for one person? This Mr. Coffee single serve coffee maker brews hot or iced in minutes. No pods involved.

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$119.99
was $149.95

Each iteration of the Beats Studio wireless buds gets better, and about 70+ thousand customers agree. This moon grey version looks very "now," but the buds come in six different colors. They're compatible with Apple and Android, last up to 8 hours, and deliver surround sound. Plus they're noise-cancelling for the little escape we all need sometimes.

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$19.98
was $29.99

There's a reason this jewelry organizer is an Amazon's Choice item: Its 9.25" height gives you ample storage without taking up too much counter space. This organizer comes in clear and translucent grey, so you don't have to spend time rummaging through each drawer to find what you're looking for. With three drawers that accommodate earrings, rings, bracelets, and necklaces, this organizer can accomodate a pretty substantial jewelry collection.

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$29.99
was $49.99

Gift this milk frother by Instant Pot to anyone who wants to be their own barista. It produces four different kinds of foam, including cold foam. You can also use it to warm up drinks quickly.

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$19.99
was $28.99

Faux fur blankets can get expensive, so if you’re looking to save without sacrificing quality you should definitely check out this pick from editor-favorite brand Bedsure. It’s available 14 colors ranging from dark and natural to bright and loud, including patterns, and comes in five sizes so you can find the perfect one for your sofa and your bed. Plus, it’s machine washable, which isn’t always the case with faux fur.

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$19.99
was $32.00

Everyone has their own preferred method of making coffee, but for those that love pour-over style brew, nothing beats a Bodum. This iconic brewer helps them achieve a pro-worthy pour in just a few minutes with zero bells and whistles. After all — over 28,000 five-star reviews can’t be wrong. As one reviewer notes, “I picked this up on a whim, having never tried pour-over coffee. After my first cup, I was hooked!”

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$429.64

For a stick vacuum with a ton of power, this Shark Cordless Vertex is a great pick. It delivers up to 60 minutes of continuous runtime, offers the same deep-cleaning performance as a full-size vacuum, and comes with a self-cleaning brush roll. The flexible head can easily navigate tight spaces, and it can transform into a hand vac for even more cleaning options. Thanks to the HEPA filter, you'll get an amazing clean that traps dust, dander, and allergens.

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$79.99
was $129.99

The ultimate in low-oil cooking, this Ninja Air Fryer can produce crispy, delicious food with up to 75 percent less fat. The 4-quart capacity has ample space (up to 2 pounds of french fries!), and with minimal preheat time and temperature settings up to 400 degrees Fahrenheit, your crispy goodness will be ready in no time. It also has a dehydrating function for fun snacks such as jerky and dried fruit.

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$155.00

Drybar's "Double Shot" blow-dryer/brush is considered an excellent budget alternative to the Dyson's $600 version. The oval shape, curved edges, and Ionic technology help deliver smooth, frizz-free styling. And the innovative product gets the job done before your arms give out.

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$69.95
was $129.95

Give the gift of a good jam sesh this holiday season with this go-anywhere Bluetooth speaker. Designed in a range of fun finishes (including camo, bright red, bubblegum pink, and understated navy), it combines JBL's award-winning sound technology with portable Bluetooth streaming and a waterproof body suited to the beach, pool, shower, and everywhere in between.

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$25.99
was $39.99

Clean up messy tea packets with this bamboo organizer that lets your store them in style. It has eight compartments and a drawer for loose tea leaves or tea accessories for safekeeping. There's also an acrylic window that makes it possible to see what's inside without having to open it. If you don't have tea to store, the organizer can be used for other purposes, such as crafting, tools, and more.

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$19.99
was $24.99

This small but mighty dimmable plug-in lamp is what your bedside table has been missing. It emits a light that's strong but not blinding, and it comes with a convenient USB plug to charge your electronics.

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$22.99

If you have trouble falling asleep in silence, this bluetooth-enabled sleep mask could be right for you. It has a 3D contour design for comfort, applying zero pressure to your eyes, and comes in five trendy colors. The mask takes up to two hours to charge and provides sound for up to 10 hours at a time for a full night's rest.

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$79.95
was $164.95

Whether your loved one is a gardening fanatic looking for something to love during the winter months or a culinary maven who wants to grow their own herbs, they'll love this indoor hydroponic garden from AeroGarden. It uses high-performance full-spectrum LED lights to help you grow your favorite plants indoors up to 12 inches tall — all without soil. This starter set comes stocked with a gourmet herb seed kit (which includes Genovese basil, curly parsley, dill, thyme, Thai basil, and mint), so your recipient can get started on their growing adventures right away.

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$17.10
was $29.99

Nothing screams winter quite like a cozy throw, and this one tops the list for seasonality. Available in a slew of rustic plaids and backed with warm shearling popcorn fleece, it's the ideal way to send a warm hug to loved ones near and far this holiday season. Plus, with over 5,000 five-star reviews, you know they'll love it.

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$16.10
was $39.95

Treat your favorite wine-o to a bespoke pair of tasting room-worthy crystal glasses for a gift that is sure to make them feel trés chic. This duo from Joy Jolt boasts a modern shape and elegant stem — and at just $20 for the pair, you can feel free to splurge on a nice bottle of white to go with them. Consider your Friendsgiving hostess gift handled.

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$45.99

Candles are smart to have on hand during the holiday season in case you get surprised with a gift exchange or have to wrap up a present for someone you don't know super well (like a boss or new neighbor). Nest is known for its high-end fragrances, and this flame — scented with notes of white pine, fir balsam, birchwood, musk, and amber — is sure to call to mind fond memories of holidays past. Pair it with a cute matchbox, and you've got yourself a great gift.

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$175.96
was $219.95

Show your loved one that you totally support their culinary aspirations (and that you expect a dinner invitation ... ) by splurging on a do-it-all Le Creuset cast iron pan for their cookware collection. The black enamel interior doesn't require any additional seasoning, while the enameled cast iron body ensures a steady, even heat. They'll be reaching for this beauty to cook up everything from veggie stir fry to fried chicken — and silently thanking you every time.

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$7.99
was $12.99

Have a beauty guru in your life? This satin pillowcase will level up their self-care routine instantly. Not only is it gentle on hair (no tugs or split ends here!), but it will cut down on visible wrinkles and can even help eliminate acne. As one reviewer raved, "I got tired of my curly hair being a wild untamed mass in the mornings. I'd have to go at it with a pitchfork, machete, and industrial detangler. I'd always been skeptical that a pillowcase could make a big difference, but boy does it! I don't have to approach the day ready for battle and my curls don't become a tangled mush."

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$20.39

Padding around in bare feet on a cold floor is no fun, so make it a thing of the past with these plush (and surprisingly chic) house slippers. Available in a bevy of stylish shades (including frosty teal, rich caramel, and inky black), they're made of faux rabbit fur and fleece for total coziness. Bonus: A memory foam footbed and rubber sole lend marshmallow-like softness to every step.

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$41.91

Whether your loved one needs motivation for their daily water intake or requires help keeping their morning coffee warm during their commute, this Swell bottle is probably on their wishlist. Boasting a generous 25-ounce capacity (and designed in a huge range of cool finishes), Swell's bottle features triple-layered vacuum-insulated construction that will keep beverages chilled for up to 48 hours or hot for 24 hours.