Best holiday gifts 2022: The ultimate gift guide for everyone on your list!
Save on holiday gifts for everyone on your list ahead of Black Friday!
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The holiday shopping season is well underway—(that's right, before Halloween!). With 2022's massive inflation rates, shopping early for the best holiday gifts makes a lot of sense, so you don't have to spend all your hard-earned cash at once scouring for what's left in stock. Plus, many gifts are on sale right now ahead of Black Friday, even after Amazon's Prime Early Access sale has ended, making it the perfect time to find the best deals on gifts this holiday season.
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Here at Reviewed, we've got your back when it comes to finding the best gifts for everyone on your list. Our experts have rounded up, tested and purchased many of the best gifts on the market for your spouse, kids, best friends and even your pets. Whether they're obsessed with the latest tech, the outdoorsy type or someone who loves to cook, you'll find the perfect gift idea within our ultimate gift guide for anyone on your list below. On a budget? We've also curated awesome gifts under $25. Go ahead, start shopping!
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Best gifts for her
These are our top picks for the gifts she wants in 2022, including some of the best stuff we've tested, top-rated items and things our editors own, love and recommend.
►Gifts for women: 50 best gift ideas for women in 2022
- On sale! 2021 Apple iPad 10.2-inch $269 (Save $60)
- On sale! Orolay Women's Down Jacket at Amazon $120 (Save $20 with on page coupon)
- On sale! Always Pan at Our Place $108 (Save $37)
- On sale! Vitamix Pro Series 750 Blender $544 (Save $85)
- Wine subscription at Winc from $25
- Olaplex Hair Perfector at Amazon $30
- Wishing You Advent Calendar at Sephora $45
- Align leggings at lululemon $98
- Classic Turkish Cotton Robe at Parachute $109
- Faux fur blanket at Anthropologie $128
- Pudding of the Month Club at Magnolia Bakery from $195
- Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Gen) at Amazon $239
►Gifts for moms: 54 best gifts ideas for every type of mom
- On sale! iRobot Roomba j7+ at Amazon $600 (Save $200)
- On sale! Keurig K-Mini Coffee Maker $50 (Save $50)
- On sale! Echo Show 5 $40 (Save $45)
- Cuisinart Air Fryer Toaster Oven with Grill $229
- Self-Care Gift of the Month at Uncommon Goods $175
- Monthly flower subscription at Bouqs from $40/month
- Cuisinart Electric Cordless Kettle at Amazon $99
- Women's Wool Runners at Allbirds $110
- DIY Dessert of the Month Subscription at Uncommon Goods from $155
►Gifts for wives: 50 gift ideas your wife will love
- On sale! Apple Watch Series 8 at Amazon $379 (Save $50)
- Kindle Paperwhite at Amazon $140
- Takeya Deluxe Cold Brew Coffee Maker at Amazon $28
- Echo Dot (2022) at Amazon $60
- Catiba Pro sneakers at Cariuma $89
- Shark FlexStyle Air Drying and Styling System at Shark Clean $269
- Diamond Halo Pendant at Brilliant Earth $1,495
►Gifts for girlfriends: 40 gift ideas your girlfriend will adore
- Laneige Midnight Minis Lip Sleeping Mask Set at Sephora $19
- Cocktail Drink Bombs at Uncommon Goods $30
- Holiday Lip Set at Sephora $45
- Lustered Wine Glasses at Anthropologie $56
- The Adventurous Couples' Gift Set at Uncommon Goods $130
- Beast Blender at Amazon $165
- Ella Patent Tote Bag at Tory Burch $248
►Gifts for Grandma: 40 perfect gift ideas your grandma will love
- On sale! Renpho Foot Massager at Amazon $140 (Save $40)
- On sale! Eufy RoboVac at Amazon $150 (Save $80)
- Good Morning Tea Gift Set at Uncommon Goods $38
- Garden Ring Dish at Rifle Paper Co. $18
- LegacyBox at LegacyBox from $65
►Gifts for teen girls: 41 best gifts for teenage girls
- On sale! Beats Solo3 On-Ear Wireless Headphones $100 (Save $100)
- On sale! Crosley Cruiser Deluxe Turntable at Amazon $65 (Save $15)
- Sparkly Clean Makeup Set at Sephora $42
- Huda Beauty Empowered Eyeshadow Palette at Sephora $67
- Ultra High Rise 90s Straight Jean at Abercrombie $99
- DIY Dessert of the Month Subscription at Uncommon Goods from $155
Best gifts for him
This year, show the special guy in your life you've been paying attention, and give him something he'll really love, whether he's into golfing, camping or fitness.
►Gifts for men: 50 amazing gifts men actually want
- On sale!2021 Apple iPad 10.2-inch $269 (Save $60)
- On sale! JBL Flip 5 at JBL $99 (Save $30)
- On sale! Potensic T25 Drone at Amazon $127 (Save $22)
- On sale! Keurig K-Mini Coffee Maker $76 (Save $23)
- Crowd Cow gift box at Crowd Cow from $39
- A Year of Hot Sauce at Uncommon Goods $175
- Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Gen) at Amazon $239
- MIY SL1 golf Bag at Stitch Golf $398
- Ooni Karu Outdoor Pizza Oven at Amazon $399
- Meta Quest 2 at Amazon $400
►Gifts for husbands: 40 best gifts for all types of husbands
- On sale! Thermapen One at Thermoworks $69 (Save $30)
- On sale! Solo Stove Bonfire 2.0 at Solo Stove $270 (Save $200)
- On sale! Fire TV Stick 4k $40 (Save $10)
- Apple Watch Series 8 at Amazon $389
- Whiskey Making Kit at Uncommon Goods $60
- Wireless Speakers at Audioengine $269
- Carhartt Knit Cuffed Beanie at Amazon $20
►Gifts for dads: Best gifts for every type of dad
- On sale! Sun Joe Electric Chainsaw $49 (Save $10)
- Echo Show 5 $85
- Kindle Paperwhite at Amazon $140
- Coffee Subscription at Counter Culture from $14/month
- Craft Beer Club subscription $47/month
- Hopper Flip Soft Cooler at Yeti $250
Best gifts for kids
From the hottest new toys of 2022 to all-time favorites from years past, we have a great selection at a variety of price points. These are the best Christmas and holiday gifts for kids of all ages.
►Best gifts for kids: 58 gifts kids actually want in 2022
- On sale! Discovery Kids Gemstone Dig Stem Science Kit $13 (Save $7)
- On sale! LetsGlow Studio Set at Amazon $18 (Save $17)
- On sale! Bluey Caravan Adventure Play Set at Amazon $28 (Save $5)
- Yoto Player at Amazon $110
- Squishmallows at Amazon
- Kiwi Crate subscription at KiwiCo. from $16
- Personalized Nightlight at Uncommon Goods $65
- Kids Build, Learn and Play Steam Subscription at Uncommon Goods from $155
- Osmo Little Genius Starter Kit $84 (Save $36)
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- On sale! Snacks and Sweets Food Cart $140 (Save $100)
- On sale! Freestanding Fresh Mart Grocery Store $140 (Save $109)
- On sale! Let's Explore Campfire S'mores $20 (Save $15)
- On sale! Slice and Bake Wooden Christmas Cookie Set $16 (Save $12)
- On sale! Band-in-a-Box at Amazon $21 (Save $11)
- On sale! Scoop and Serve Ice Cream Counter at Amazon $32 (Save $32)
- On sale! Deluxe Standing Art Easel at Amazon $86 (Save $28)
- On sale! Modern Multi-Level Dollhouse at Amazon $180 (Save $9)
- Countdown to Christmas Wooden Advent Calendar
►Best Lego gifts: 15 Lego sets at Amazon to buy now before they sell out
- On sale! Lego Monkie Kid Spider Queen's Base at Amazon for $104 (Save $16)
- On sale! Lego Ideas Medieval Blacksmith at Amazon for $150 (Save $30)
- On sale! Lego Ideas Tree House at Amazon for $175 (Save $75)
- On sale! Lego Harry Potter Hogwarts Clock Tower at Amazon $72 (Save $17)
- On sale! Lego Minecraft the First Adventure at Amazon for $48 (Save $22)
- Lego Marvel Nano Gauntlet at Amazon for $70
- Lego Star Wars Obi-Wan Kenobi's Jedi Star Fighter at Amazon $30
- Lego Disney Mickey and Friends Castle Defenders at Amazon $55
- Lego Ninjago Lloyd's Golden Ultra Dragon at Amazon $150
- Lego Monkie Kid Secret HQ at Amazon for $166
- Lego Express Passenger Train at Amazon $190
►Kids Advent calendars:Grab these popular Disney Advent calendars before they're gone
- On sale! Playmobil Advent Calendar Nevermore $40 (save $17)
- Disney Princess Advent at Amazon $29
- Disney Storybook Collection Advent at Amazon $29
Best gifts for pets
If you consider your pet a member of the family, chances are you get them gifts for the holidays—we certainly do! Whether you’re looking for something small and inexpensive or want to go all-out for your dog or cat, we’ve got a wide range of amazing pet gifts to choose from.
►Best gifts for dogs: Holiday dog gifts to get your paws on
- On sale! Dash Dog Treat Maker at Amazon $25 (Save $5)
- On sale! Eufy RoboVac 11s $150 (Save $80)
- On sale! AFP Automatic Dog Ball Launcher at Amazon $115 (Save $10)
- On sale! Tinaco Luxurious Calming Dog Mat at Amazon $44 (Save $5)
- On sale! PetPrime Dog Plush Sleeping Anxiety Buddy at Amazon $27 (Save $8)
- Dog Toys Soccer Ball with Grab Tabs at Amazon $30
- Wüfers Cookie Club $40/month
- Smart Dog Collar at Fi $149
- Dog Bed at Casper $169
- Petcube Play 2 Wi-Fi Pet Camera at Amazon $200
►Best gifts for cats and cat lovers: 10 purr-fect gifts for cats and cat lovers
- On sale! Eufy RoboVac 11s $150 (Save $80)
- On sale! Outback Jack Outdoor Cat House $85 (Save $20)
- On sale! Potaroma Catnip Wall Toy $13 (Save $7)
- Levoit Air Purifier $90
- Cat Slippers at Amazon $19
- Cat Window Hammock at Amazon $25
- Litter-Robot at Amazon $600
Best gifts for every budget
If you're looking for something special but have a budget in mind, you've come to the right place. Whether you're shopping for a luxury gift for your partner or a thoughtful, inexpensive gift for a friend, we've got the best gifts for every budget to consider this holiday season.
►Luxury gifts: 30 luxury gifts people are obsessing over in 2022
- On sale! 2021 Apple iPad 10.2-inch $269 (Save $60)
- On sale! Vitamix Pro Series 750 Blender $545 (Save $80)
- On sale! KitchenAid Stand Mixer at KitchenAid $350 (Save $100)
- On sale! Tuft & Needle Original Queen Mattress $846 (Save $150)
- Eberjey Pajamas at Bloomingdale's $138
- The Bigger Carry On at Away $295
- Ooni Karu Outdoor Pizza Oven at Amazon $399
- Breville Barista Touch Espresso Machine at Amazon $1,067
- Diamond Halo Pendant at Brilliant Earth $1,495
- Chloé Marcie Leather Satchel at Saks Fifth Avenue $2,290
►Gifts under $100: 50 best gifts under $100
- On sale! Mesa tabletop fire pit at Solo Stove $85 (Save $35)
- Bioluminescent Octopus Orb at Uncommon Goods from $46
- Kate Spade One in a Million Pendant at Nordstrom $58
- Moonlight Eco Pajamas at Nordstrom $75
- Compact Swivel Cheese & Tapas Board at Uncommon Goods $88
- Bissell Little Green spot cleaner at Walmart $99
►Gifts under $50: 50 best gifts under $50
- On sale! Drinking Glasses with Glass Straws and Bamboo Lids $23 (Save $5)
- Wishing You Advent Calendar at Sephora $45
- Yeti Rambler at Amazon from $25
- LifeAround2Angels Bath Bomb Set at Amazon $25
- Cocktail Drink Bombs at Uncommon Goods $30
- A plant from The Sill from $34
- Roku Streaming Stick at Amazon $45
- Classic Crocs at Crocs $49
►Gifts under $25: 44 great gifts under $25
- On sale! InnoGear Essential Oil Diffuser $16 (Save $4)
- On sale! Nidra Deep Sleep Mask $18 (Save $4)
- Dash Mini Waffle Maker at Amazon $13
- Pollinator Garden at Uncommon Goods $19
- Anker Portable Charger at Amazon $22
When does the holiday season begin?
The holiday season generally refers to the time between Thanksgiving in November through New Year's Day in January, when holidays such as Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa are observed. In 2022, Christmas Day is on Sunday, December 25, Hanukkah begins on Sunday, December 18 and ends on Monday, December 26, and Kwanzaa begins on Monday, December 26 and ends on Sunday, January 1.
How much should you spend on a holiday gift?
Let's start off by saying, it's the thought that counts, right? Even so, those thoughts turn into dollars and according to the National Retail Federation, the average American spent about $1,000 on holiday gifts in 2021. Now, with inflation rates skyrocketing in 2022, we know it's important to consider your budget and score some excellent deals, which is why we've curated the best gifts for every budget, from luxury gifts to gifts under $10.
Where are the best places to shop for holiday gifts?
Amazon is our go-to place to shop for all the best holiday gifts of 2022. You can shop for everything from toys and clothing to the brand new Apple Airpods Pro—and purchase them all in the same online cart.
If you're looking for something more specific, we're also obsessing over gifts this year at Nordstrom, Uncommon Goods, Walmart, Best Buy and lululemon. No matter what kind of gift your'e after, you're sure to find it at these top retailers.
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