Gift Ideas

With the holiday season comes celebrations big and small, which means bubbly is bound to be making at least a few appearances. Whether you’re pouring a few bottles into your punch bowl for the holiday party, popping one or two to toast with for New Year’s Eve, or wrapping up one to bring over for Christmas dinner, these are the bottles of sparkling wine to reach for.

Take a look to see what won for Jersey, California, Texas, etc! We shopped every single state to find the best gifts.

Let’s be honest: Infomercials are the best guilty pleasure cable television has to offer. Whether you love them or love to hate them, there’s no denying that their cinematic magic and touch of cheesiness makes for some wildly entertaining TV. With the binge-worthy spirit comes a healthy dose of skepticism. Is this really a miracle product and do I really need this in my life? The answer is sometimes (okay, most of the time) no.

They'll make you look super thoughtful. Promise!

What's that? You still haven't done any holiday shopping? This mini gift guide will save you!

As if you needed a good reason to go to Target this weekend, there is a super-special, once-a-year deal that you need to know about: On Sunday, December 2, you can save 10 percent on all Target gift cards, bought in stores and online. That’s right — gift cards are on sale! And gift cards, in general, almost never go on sale! A bit of the fine print: You don’t need a coupon or promo code — the discount automatically comes off during checkout.

If you’ve ever been tempted to wrap up a package of Oreos, slap it with a sparkly bow, and call it a holiday present for the biggest chocolate sandwich cookie lover in your life, this year that’s finally socially acceptable. The omniscient powers that be at Mondelez have concocted a new (very special) package of Oreos meant to give as a gift. Presenting … the Oreo Music Box! As you can see, this is not your average package of Oreos.

Because you probably have a lot of people to shop for!

What better way to tell someone you love them than with a handmade gift — that's made by someone else?

Stumped on what to buy your loved ones with February birthdays? After all, your best friend probably just finished exchanging all of her holiday gifts for things she actually wants. What else could she need this time of year? We turned to astrologer Karen Christino, author of Your Wedding Astrologer: How to Plan the Perfect Wedding Based on Your Zodiac Sign, and asked her to bring her cosmic wisdom to the table and provide some spot-on sign recommendations for Aquarius and Pisces.

Whether or not you buy into the gift-giving part of Valentine’s Day, we’re guessing (hoping?) you at least do the card part. Because who doesn’t like getting a thoughtful card with some sweet sentiments written inside? EVERYONE LIKES IT! And if you’re on this site, it means you also like food (or you know someone who does). Which means a food-themed Valentine’s Day card is your best bet.

Got a loved one who was born in March? Instead of wandering around Target aimlessly (dangerous!) or spending hours on the internet searching for the right gift (impossible!), let the cosmos be your guide. Karen Christino, author of Your Wedding Astrologer: How to Plan the Perfect Wedding Based on Your Zodiac Sign, came to the rescue yet again with some great gift recommendations based on the stars. Here’s what made her list for all those Pisces and Aries out there.

You only live once, right? Whether extravagant and over the top or more on the indulgent side (or both!), these gifts embrace that idea.

Because work would feel a lot more like work if you didn't have any friends at the office.

Whether you need a stocking stuffer or just a teeny gift for someone you appreciate, these budget gifts are thoughtful and creative. They're smart and fun but won't break the bank!

How to choose amongst rubble to find the jewels for your holiday gift-giving? We've done the heavy lifting for you.

It's not going to be cold forever!

It's five o'clock somewhere — and you need a gift for your drinking buddy!

It's actually possible to give a coffee-themed gift without going the obvious route.

Wrap up one of these presents and prepare to get even more sweets sent your way.

Whether you're buying for someone who's building a kitchen for the first time or for someone whose tools are in need of a serious upgrade, these items are essential to any kitchen.

As almost every luxury car commercial will tell you, indulgence requires money. Leather, chrome, a blonde wearing diamonds, a handsome driver, an open road in the middle of the night. It’s a fast, glam life, people. Only slick suits with deep pockets need apply. Well, thank goodness The Kitchn isn’t about cars, because otherwise we wouldn’t be able to tell you about the little luxurious kitchen gifts that — gasp! — won’t put you out more than $15.