Gifts
A few of our favorites
Gifts for babies and kids
See all reviewsThe 32 Best Gifts for 1-Year-Olds
by Caitlin Giddings and Wirecutter Staff
Some of the best gifts for 1-year-olds are those that engage kids’ rapidly developing motor skills, sensory exploration, and boundless curiosity.
Board Games We Love for Kids and Families
by Courtney Schley and James Austin
These games can introduce kids to new genres, help them build skills, and offer provocative and age-appropriate challenges, engaging themes, and distinctive designs.
The 37 Best Valentine’s Day Gifts for Kids
by Ellen Lee, Caitlin Giddings, and Wirecutter Staff
Whether you’re looking for one special gift or a project to complete together, we’ve gathered ideas to help spread the love this Valentine’s Day.
Gifts for grown-ups
See all reviewsThe 24 Best Last-Minute Valentine’s Day Gifts
by Mari Uyehara and Samantha Schoech
Running a little late on Valentine’s Day? No worries, these sexy, romantic, and fun gifts will arrive in two days or less.
The 46 Best Gifts for Mom
by Samantha Schoech and Mari Uyehara
Mom has been with you through life’s ups and downs. Give her something thoughtful, beautiful, or delightful to show how much you appreciate her.
39 Gifts for People Who Have Everything
by Samantha Schoech
Shopping for the person who has everything is tough. But these gift ideas will delight even the hardest-to-please recipient.
More Gifts Posts
A (Very Sexy) Last-Minute Gift
by Samantha Schoech
We dish on a very good unexpected gift. Plus, other sexy things like the best underwear, vibrators, and lube.
14 Gifts for People Who Love to Sleep
by Samantha Schoech
We all like to sleep. For those besotted with slumber, we’ve gathered our favorite zzzs-inducing upgrades. Here’s to the gift of a good snooze.
Our Valentine’s Day Guide for the Skeptics
by Mari Uyehara
Today we’ve got Valentine’s Day gifting advice for people who hate Valentine’s Day. Plus: a really cool candle holder and the best gifts for the family do-er.
16 Gifts We Love for Lovers
by Sofia Sokolove
We dish on some of our favorite gifts to surprise your sweetie with—from an iconic pleated bag to a sexy deck of cards. Plus: what to give a curmudgeonly partner.
The 41 Best Gifts for Boyfriends (That Are Great for Anyone)
by Samantha Schoech and Mari Uyehara
Handsome, surprising, and silly finds to delight the man in your life.
The 29 Best Personalized Gifts for a Unique Touch
by Mari Uyehara and Samantha Schoech
A personalized gift is a little something extra that shows the recipient you were thinking specifically of them.
The 38 Best Gifts for Girlfriends (That Are Great for Anyone)
by Samantha Schoech
We have a perfect gift for your girlfriend (romantic or BFF) whether she's outdoorsy, design-minded, literary, fancy, practical, or a mix of all of the above.
The Best Boxed Chocolates
by Gabriella Gershenson, Lesley Stockton, and Haley Sprankle
We’ve taste-tested 36 brands of chocolate since 2014, and we found six delicious, luxurious boxes that make perfect gifts.
9 Colorful Gifts to Stave Off the Winter Blues
by Samantha Schoech
Some colorful gifts to stave off the winter blues—including a pair of statement earrings and elevated drinking glasses. Plus: glamorous socks.
9 Gifts We’d Give to Celebrate Life’s In-Between Moments
by Hannah Morrill
Our gifts editor muses on how to approach gifting beyond the holiday season. Plus: the best flower delivery service and what to get a friend who is moving away.
Are Toy Subscription Boxes Worth It?
by Alexandra Frost
We tested three top toy subscription box services to figure out if they’re worth the fuss (and the cost).
The 32 Best Valentine’s Day Gifts for Him
by Mari Uyehara and Samantha Schoech
Whether you’ve been together forever or have just made it official, our sexy, useful, and thoughtful gift ideas can help you express your love with style.
The 38 Best Cheap Valentine’s Day Gifts (Mostly) Under $25
by Mari Uyehara and Samantha Schoech
Delight your sweetheart, friend, or family member with one of these inexpensive yet thoughtful gifts that declare your love for under $25.
The 33 Best Valentine’s Day Gifts for Her
by Samantha Schoech and Mari Uyehara
We’ve gathered a bunch of fun, beautiful, and thoughtful Valentine’s Day gifts for the deserving girlfriend, mom, or BFF in your life.
The 16 Best Galentine’s Day Gifts
by Samantha Schoech and Mari Uyehara
Galentine’s is a celebration of friendship and platonic love, and we are here for it with affordable, fun, and delicious gifts for all your besties.
11 Gifts Wirecutter Journalists Have Been Delighted to Receive Lately
by Haley Jo Lewis
We dish on the very best gifts we got over the holidays. Plus: jewelry perfect for gifting to your new(ish) girlfriend.
Wirecutter’s 100 Most Popular Travel Picks of 2024
by Maria Adelmann
The Wirecutter-approved travel products readers loved most this year.
A Kitchen Tool So Good, Dylan From ‘The Great British Baking Show’ Nabbed It Off the Set
by Annemarie Conte
Dylan Bachelet, star baker from The Great British Baking Show, nabbed his new favorite tool from the famous competition tent.