19 Great Gifts for People Who Are Impossible To Shop For

It's officially the holiday season, which means it's time to start shopping for gifts. While some people are incredibly easy to shop for, we all know someone whose gift preferences leave us completely stumped. I mean, how many mugs can you really give your mother-in-law? Whether you're shopping for a family member, a coworker, or a friend, these gifts are perfect for anyone who is impossible to shop for.

SideTrak Swivel

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SideTrak
single icon $339.99 from SideTrak
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Anyone who spends a lot of time on their computer — whether they're working or gaming — could benefit from a second screen. This attachable portable monitor instantly doubles screen real estate, making it so much easier to get things done. The screen is lightweight and has a built-in kickstand, adjustable brightness, and screen auto-rotation. The screen rotates 270 degrees and swivels 360 degrees.

Customizable Ice Cube Tray

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Siligrams

Everyone uses ice — whether they're drinking iced coffee, water, or cocktails, ice is a necessity. Amp up their drink game with a customizable ice cube tray. Siligrams allows you to add a logo, initials, or another unique design to a large ice cube!

Pink Warmies Heart Heat Pad

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Warmies
single icon $29.99 from Warmies
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Who doesn't want to be cozy and warm during the cold winter months? This Warmies heart heat pad makes the perfect gift for anyone who lives in a chilly climate (or is just always cold). Simply put the lavender-scented heat pad in the microwave for a comforting warming effect (or pop it in the freezer for cooling relief).

Leather Honey Complete Leather Care Kit

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Leather Honey
single icon $43.99 from Amazon
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Almost everyone has some leather goods in their home — furniture, shoes, jackets, purses — so this leather care kit makes a great gift. The kit comes with leather conditioner, leather cleaner, and two lint-free application cloths. These products can be used on accessories, shoes, furniture, and even car interiors.

RENPHO R3 Active Massage Gun

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RENPHO
single icon $99.99 from RENPHO
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We all get sore muscles from time to time, which makes massage guns a great gift. These devices can relieve sore tissue and aching muscles to leave people feeling rejuvenated. This RENPHO massage gun comes with five massage heads, two rubber sleeves, a charging cable, and a storage case.

Strawberry Boba Tea Mochi Plush

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Smoko

Let's be honest, we all love a plush toy. They're soft and snuggly, perfect for traveling with or taking a nap. This adorable Strawberry Boba Tea Mochi Plush is perfect for anyone who loves boba tea, stuffed animals, comfy pillows, or cute gifts.

Champagne Cheers Glade Candle

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Glade
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The holidays are all about celebrations, so this Glade candle set in the scent Champagne Cheers is a great gift. Bring this along to give to holiday party hosts, give it to your boss, or just keep them at your house to keep it smelling sensational. With festive notes of champagne and white peach, these candles bring a fresh, bright fragrance to the home.

Brightland The Mini Essentials

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Brightland

Let's be honest, everyone loves getting food and other edible treats for the holidays. Brightland sells a variety of oils, vinegars, and honey. This kit of minis comes with two olive oils, a raw balsamic vinegar, and a raw champagne vinegar. This is the perfect gift for someone who loves cooking or hosting dinner parties.

XTRATUF Unisex Wool Homer II Sneaker

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XTRATUF®

Everyone needs a good pair of slip-on shoes. These water-resistant shoes feel like slippers, but have a structured insole, slip-resistant XTRATUF non-marking Chevron outsole, and faux fur lining, making them perfect to wear as house shoes or while running errands.

Clevr Latte Dust

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Clevr

Over the past few years, a lot of people have gotten really into making café-quality drinks at home. From matcha lattes, to cappuccinos, to gourmet hot chocolate, we're all upping our drink game. For anyone who is trying to turn their kitchen into a home coffee shop, this latte dust will be a great addition. Made with cinnamon, vanilla bean, and low-glycemic coconut sugar, this tasty dust will take any drink to the next level.

KINDLY Colorblock Pullover Lounge Sweatshirt

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KINDLY
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Give the gift of comfort without breaking the bank. This comfortable colorblock sweatshirt is made of 100% cotton, so it's breathable while still being warm. The sweatshirt can be dressed up or down — pair it with leggings or sweatpants for lounging around the house, or wear it with jeans and boots to drop the kids off at school or run errands.

Laneige Perfect Pair Holiday Gift Set

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Laneige

This Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask is a favorite among beauty enthusiasts — and for good reason! The super hydrating lip treatment soothes and moisturizes lips, leaving them looking smooth and supple. Gift this to a beauty lover or anyone whose lips dry out in the cold weather!

Bombas Women's Snowflake Calf Sock 4-Pack Gift Box

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Bombas

Everyone needs a few really good pairs of socks, especially during the cold winter months. These snowflake calf-length socks are soft, warm, and cozy. Plus, like other Bombas socks, these have a seamless toe, honeycomb arch support system, and a cushioned footbed.

Scrabble & Monopoly Linen Box Set

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T.J.Maxx
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Anyone who loves board games will adore this linen box set, which comes with the classic games Monopoly and Scrabble. This is the perfect gift for a family member, since you can immediately open it and play a game!

Thesis Throw Blanket

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Thesis
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Getting a cozy blanket for the holidays is always a welcome gift. This super plush throw blanket features extremely soft brushed microfiber.

Smash + Tess 'Who Run The World' Hoodie

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Smash + Tess

This high-end hoodie is a perfect gift for the powerful women in your life. The sweatshirt says "Who Run The World," and 20% of proceeds will be donated to One Girl Can, a Canadian and Kenyan nonprofit working to break the cycle of poverty and achieve gender equality through education and mentorship.

Everlasting Comfort Memory Foam Seat Cushion & Back Cushion

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Everlasting Comfort
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Anyone who spends a lot of time sitting will love this memory foam seat and back cushion. The cushion fits comfortably on desk chairs, on car seats, and more. Designed for superior cooling, the cushion has ventilation holes for air flow. The cushion covers are removable and machine washable for easy cleaning.

Hot Chocolate on a Stick

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Uncommon Goods

Who doesn't love a steaming cup of hot chocolate when the weather gets chilly? This set of eight comforting single-serving hot chocolate sticks is perfect for warming up after sledding, skiing, or just walking home from work. There are four different flavors in this set: peanut butter cup, French truffle, peppermint, and salted caramel. Just melt the chocolate into a cup of hot milk to have the most delicious drink.

Welly Traveler 20 oz. Bottle

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Welly

No matter who you're shopping for, a Welly bottle is a great gift. The Welly Traveler 20 oz. bottle has a triple walled design, which keeps drinks cold for 24 hours or hot for 14 hours. The bottle has a removable infuser for brewing tea or infusing water with fruit, it has a wide mouth for ice cubes, it's dishwasher safe, and it has a slip-proof base. Plus, it's thin enough to fit in most standard cup holders.

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