The 163 best holiday gift ideas for 2025, vetted by the Guardian US staff

Unique, tested gift ideas for every budget – from stocking stuffers to splurges – to cover every recipient and scenario

Every holiday season, I envision a sunny Saturday when I can peacefully pursue aisles as I select the perfect gift for my loved ones. And every year, I run out of time, often doling out an impersonal gift card or a wad of cash to the people closest to me.

We want to save you that time with this mega gift guide: a one-stop shop for gifts and stocking stuffers in all of these categories: home, sleep, travel, tech, kitchen, food and drink, fitness, camping and outdoors, clothing, beauty, games, kids and pets.

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