47 Foolproof Gifts Under $50 from West Elm

One can never have enough trinket dishes, especially when they're as pretty as this two-tiered number. Although the jewelry holder is made of brass, it has a dark finish that stands apart from classic gold. Your bestie can keep this piece by the bathroom sink so they have a convenient spot for rings in between hand washes.

Your giftee likely already has a bath mat, but this bestseller would still make a great gift because bath mats tend to get swapped out relatively frequently. Plus, we'll bet their current one isn't nearly as cute as this memory foam pick. It sports an eye-catching circle design and absorbs runoff water in a flash.

Few materials look sleeker or more classic than marble — especially a darker, moody shade — as seen with these luxurious trays. Choose from black, green, or white colorings, plus various sizing options to elevate their nightstand, dresser, or entryway key and trinket storage.

Gifting headphones might be a tad too personal — you never know whether your recipient prefers Beats or an AirPod Max set. Regardless of their desired tech brand, they'll definitely appreciate a convenient holder for this everyday accessory. This Yamazaki stand will keep any set of headphones upright and prevent it from getting buried under-desk clutter.

Help your loved one enhance their tablescape with these snazzy linen napkins, which come in a set of four and three serene colors. Although they look quite fashion-forward with their frayed edges, the napkins are machine-washable and, as a result, plenty practical for both everyday use and special occasions.

Another design-forward West Elm gift idea? This glass tortoise candle perfectly illuminates the pretty pattern whenever it’s lit. Soothing scents of ozone, jasmine, incense, oud, vetiver, tonka, and jasmine petals add to the allure, too.

Know any matcha drinkers? If so, they'll no doubt appreciate this earthy, handcrafted bowl. It's small but still gives them plenty of space for mixing and frothing, and it goes without saying that the bowl will look oh-so chic on the counter.

If you're looking for something a little different from the classic candle, opt for a reed diffuser instead. West Elm has plenty of elegant options, including this pick from the Rove collection. Available in four scents, the diffuser boasts an almost futuristic-looking vessel that'll elevate the look of your giftee's bookcase or bedside table.

For the perpetual host or party planner in your life, upgrade their mixed drink repertoire with this cocktail-themed card deck, which has 52 easy-to-make, crowd-pleasing recipes. There’s something for every season and occasion.

You can certainly gift decor, but you can also gift this sleek under-desk cable router, which will help your loved one's decor stand out. It'll wrangle all kinds of cords, from computer cables to phone chargers, and keep the space under their desk free of clutter.

Sold individually or in a set of two, this holiday tea towel is a nod to nostalgia, depicting a Christmas tree on an old-school Woodie Wagon. It’s made by a husband-and-wife small business in Denver, screen printed on white cotton for extra emphasis on the festive design.

If you love subtle luxe, a set of gold metallic-rimmed stemless wine glasses is a low-maintenance pick for high-quality style. Plus, with the no-fuss flat bottoms, they're just as good for everyday use as they are for special occasions.

Add a little cheer(s) to their home with this brass decorative word object, which can stand upright or lay flat. There’s also a matching “love” version available for newlyweds, an engagement gift, or just surprising your significant other.

The hallmark of a truly stylish vase? It looks good whether or not you put anything in it. This amber-colored glass orb certainly fits the bill, and at under $20, it's a steal! Your giftee can place a couple of stems inside the elegant vase or display it on its own.

For the wine lover, there's no gift that's more perfect than this insulated carrier tote. It can hold two bottles of wine and comes with a corkscrew, a cheese knife, and an acacia cheese board. The tote is a must-have for picnics and other friendly gatherings.

Every home could use a boost of coziness, and the quickest way to do exactly that is to add a warm, cushy throw. Available in a variety of colors, this corded style makes for the ideal winter gift — you can even use it as a creative way to “wrap” an additional gift as well.

These quartz coasters are a stylish, low-color-commitment addition to any coffee table. Their subtle pink shade still proves eye-catching, and, most importantly, the textured accessories promise to protect surfaces from stains and rings. Bonus points if you perch a fun-colored drinking glass or two on top of them.

These jewel-toned agate bookends will add style and shimmer to your giftee's shelf. The naturally occurring ring pattern is gorgeous to look at, whether you opt for green or blue. Buy these hefty pieces individually or as a set.

A West Elm bestseller, this stunning brass candleholder comes in three sizes, and you can either buy a single or a set of two, four, or six. Whether they're all matching or you grab an assortment of heights, one thing's for sure: They candleholders are sure to elevate any tabletop or mantel.

A table runner will make your loved one's dining room always look and feel ready for guests. Crafted from nubby textured cotton canvas, this style comes in a slew of better-than-neutral hues like black, frosty grey, and chic flax.

Chic toothbrush holders are hard to come buy, but this coiled stoneware piece proves that it is indeed possible. Available in a glossy white finish, it definitely deserves a starring spot on your loved one's counter. Besides, functional items that double as decor? We're here for it.

Whether it’s stashing clutter or just sitting pretty, a decorative basket is always a good idea — especially one that's made from handwoven rattan. This pick's dimensions feel just spacious enough to keep knick-knacks out of sight.

Pretty dip bowls are an underrated luxury, and this marble and brass number certainly beats serving queso, hummus, or guac in a boring side plate. It's so pretty, your recipient will want to keep it on display at all times, or maybe even use it as a catch-all dish.

This salt and pepper set is the best kind of gift: It serves a very important purpose while also adding a style element to any dining table. Each one stands 4" tall, including the chic cork base and hand-crafted glass shakers. Every time your loved one adds flavor to their meal, they'll think of you.

If you have a friend who's always entertaining, they'll definitely appreciate this two-tier cake stand. Crafted from solid marble with brass-finished accents, it's at once a harbinger of good taste and a helpful serving piece. And it's not just for dessert — they can use it for apps, charcuterie, breakfast pastries, and so much more.

No one would ever guess that this authentic-looking faux snake plant is actually made from plastic, wire, and cement. It's about as close to the real deal as you can get! Each plant comes in a 4.75-inch-wide pot, making it ready to display the minute it arrives.

Who knew a bath caddy could be so gorgeous? This small-space-friendly find is a surefire bathroom upgrade for anyone who likes to relax with a long, luxurious soak in the tub. It's made from durable stainless steel and comes in two finishes: Antique Brass and Dark Bronze.

Help your favorite person feel like royalty with this crown-shaped catchall tray. The number of ways they can use it is virtually endless, whether as a receptacle for keys in the entryway, jewelry on the nightstand, knickknacks in the office, or anything else they can think of.

Sure, a candle is a fairly standard gift, but do you know what levels it up? A chic vessel. This West Elm candle comes in a chic black and white painterly vessel, while the candle boasts notes of bergamot, citrus, and lavender.

A cheeseboard is pretty much a must-have essential for anyone who loves to host. If your friend or loved one adores entertaining, this unique elevated cheeseboard is for them. It puts marble and acacia wood on full display, making for a sophisticated kitchen addition that's great for housing charcuterie, desserts, and more.

Everyone needs more coasters in their lives — after all, you didn’t invest all that money in a coffee table to only give it unsightly water rings. We’re sure your gift recipient is going to love this practical and pretty set. Made of green onyx marble and ringed with gold, they're undeniably stunning and sure to make a statement.

If you’re buying a gift for someone who has been perfecting their bar cart, this shapely glass decanter makes for the ultimate finishing touch. It features a generous shape and a smooth wooden sphere that acts as an eye-catching stopper.

This unique gift can truly suit so many different people, from your home chef friend who wants to display herbs to the boho traveler who'd appreciate a little bit of dried eucalyptus around their home to remind them of their trips. The best part: The kit is DIY, so while it comes with eucalyptus, your recipient can hang and display anything they'd like.

Sure, anyone can bake with basic measuring spoons — but how much bougier is this gold-toned set? This special pick will definitely add a glam touch to an otherwise ordinary activity.

West Elm is famous for creatively presenting modern decor touches, and these acrylic frames are no exception. For a sentimental gift, include photos of your most cherished moments with friends and family for a sweet and stylish present they’ll cherish.

Your beauty-obsessed BFF definitely has the Slip Sleep Mask on their wish list. Like all Slip products, the brand’s luxurious mask is made with only the highest grade long-strand mulberry silk, which has been perfected over the course of a decade to encourage optimal beauty sleep. The recipient will be thrilled to join the ranks of celebrities, tastemakers, and beauty insiders who have posted selfies wearing theirs.

Does your friend constantly cycle out pair after pair of earrings? For your earring-obsessed friend, you can’t go wrong with the Yamazaki earring stand: Handy, sleek, and budget-friendly.

To your friend or family member, perhaps cocktail hour is a swanky affair that requires some posh touches. This brass cocktail shaker was made for them. Shiny and sleek, this barware piece is guaranteed to look gorgeous atop a bar cart.

Always losing your phone and your keys? Here’s the perfect solution! Available in two lovely wood tones, this easy-to-attach magnetic hook works perfect for storing all of your small necessities.

This sleek and modern utensil set will make you (or a loved one) everyone’s favorite host for next year. The luxe style comes in flatware collection, as well, for those who want a bit more extravagance in their kitchen.

Available in four eye-catching hues, including a chic and festive red, this lacquer wood tray is the glossy addition your tabletop needs to look streamlined and modern. You can even use it to serve up food — breakfast in bed has never looked this good!

This whimsical Metal Loop Candelabra commands attention with its gorgeous polished brass finish. The candelabra has two candle holders for your favorite taper candles and an open design, so you have it on the table without it blocking the view.

Upgrade your vessels for vinegar and oil with this lovely stoneware set from West Elm. The bottles come in white, one striped and the other dotted, and have a capacity of 11.5 fluid ounces. The stylish set also comes with a matching tray, making it a really great deal for under $50.

Crafted in Mexico from beautifully recycled glass, this best-selling glassware set has an iridescent luster finish that will sparkle under the light. For less than $50, you get a full set of four highball glasses, but for a little more, you can complete the look with matching margarita, old fashioned, and stemmed wine glasses.

Make your jewelry stand out, like it does in a store case with this gold-accented glass shadow box. The lid lifts to access its contents, and the bottom is lined with soft linen to keep your trinkets and treasures (and the glass) safe and scratch-free.

You can’t go wrong with contemporary coasters, but this best-selling set of four is a total standout for your bar cart or coffee table. Their half-dipped design and metal detail make them so luxe in appearance that no one will ever guess they cost less than $50.

These modern planters are just the thing for your pal who loves all things green. They feature a trendy footed shape and graphic herringbone pattern, making them the perfect home for their favorite houseplant.