The best gifts under $50

Budget gifts get a bad reputation for feeling like an afterthought. The trick is not spending more — it is paying closer attention. A candle in a scent they mentioned once, a mug shaped like their actual coffee order, a photo book of a trip instead of a frame.

Below, a running list we update monthly. Everything here is under $50 and everything here is something we would want to receive.

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