40 Thoughtful Best Friend Gifts That Your BFF Will Love

Here's a unique piece of jewelry to add to their collection. This Fossil ring is a conversation starter and yes, it does actually tell time.

If you're looking for a gift for the hard-to-shop-for guy in your life, just find out their shoe size and gift them these cool shoes. It'll go with all their outfits and the red leather stands out

If your best friend is also your sibling, these Sony noise-cancelling headphones are ideal for your brother or sister who commutes or regularly goes to the gym.

A best friend who also happens to be your sister is one of the most special kinds of friendships. This cozy ‘Favorite Sister’ sweatshirt from Favorite Daughter makes sure she, and everyone else, knows she’s your #1.

If you have a long-distance BFF a plant or flower subscription for 3 or 4 months will freshen up their space and remind them of you every time they pass by the floral arrangement.

The zodiac lover in your life is going to totally nerd out over this creative gift: a scented candle customized to her birthdate. The label’s design showcases fun details about the birthday queen's astrological qualities. too.

The Orebella oil-based perfumes not only smell great but add well balanced sweetness. They all smell great but Glamour senior commerce editor Jenifer Calle is partial to the Nightcap scent which has notes of delicious gourmand and rich woods.

If your friend loves to take pictures or videos, this digital video camera is an upgrade from their phone. It creates special moments into cinematic masterpieces.

If you feel like you’re fighting with their pet for the best friend title, this sweatshirt with custom embroidery of their fur baby is the thoughtful gift that is sure to push you into first place.

This Rhode set is perfect for the the skin care lover. It comes with Rhode's popular lip balm, the latest eye patches, and more, all in travel-friendly sizes.

You can’t go wrong with a classic piece of jewelry. Pick something they can wear for years to come, like a neutral silver or gold bangle. This birthday gift idea from Pandora is available in three sizes, so you’ll find the perfect fit for every wrist.

Here's a budget-friendly designer pick for your friend who needs a wallet refresh. They can always use a slim wallet for smaller purses.

The resident bartender of the group will love these Craftmix kits. Pour your choice of liquor into a glass (or skip this to make a mocktail version), add seltzer or water, mix in the packet and voilà, you have a fancy cocktail in no time. Pro tip: the holiday variety pack makes a great stocking stuffer or white elephant gift.

Available in six fun designs, this clip is ideal for that pal who always has a few hair accessories stashed in her purse. Start her off with the French baguette or disco ball clip and watch her collect them all.

This bestselling pj set, complete with a cotton tank and preppy printed bottoms, is perfect for your next girls’ night. Why not buy matching ones for your whole crew? Bonus points for Skims’ inclusive size range from XS to 4X.

For the bestie who loves a fresh manicure but never has room in her sched for the salon, she’ll love this long-lasting at-home kit she can use on her own time. Complete with 24 nails (to find the perfect fit), a file, buffer and nail glue, this may replace her in-salon appointments for good. Glamour named it the best press-on nail kit of 2025 for a reason.

Any NYC lover will recognize the iconic print on this ceramic mug. Thanks to you, they’ll have a little of the city in their home no matter where they live.

You can always count on Etsy as a home base for unique gifts your bestie will never expect. This white or pink resin brush can be personalized with a bedazzled name or monogram for a customized gift your friend will love.

Split this “ILYSM” bracelet set with your travel buddy on your next girls trip, because you’re never too old for friendship bracelets.

Your bestie is one of a kind, which is why she deserves a scent just as unique. This Glossier perfume won Glamour’s seal of approval as the best perfume for women in 2025, and acts a skin-scent enhancer, meaning it smells a little different on everyone. Talk about personalization.

For your guy friend who needs a fragrance refresh, this popular cologne from Armani is beloved by Glamour editors.

An instant upgrade to iced coffee at home: the cutest pink bow glass tumbler.

For your friend who is always learning new hobbies, a crochet kit is a great choice as we head towards the chillier part of the year. The Woobles kits not only come in adorable gift-worthy packaging, but their easy-to-follow instructions make for a stress-free DIY experience.

This sentimental keepsake is written in the stars, perfect for the horoscope lover. Pick from a silver or gold necklace with a fixed pendant of their zodiac’s constellation sparkling with cubic zirconia.

A stylish pair of sneakers are the perfect gift for the friend who can never have enough shoes (raises hand). These Puma have been spotted on celebs like Jennifer Lawrence and Dua Lipa so you know they're worth it.

The bestie whose TikTok FYP is full of influencer OOTDs, will adore this trending winter accessory.

There is always room for one more tote in any girl’s closet and this adorable design with 12 illustrated pickle jars, (I’m a McClure's girl myself), is about to be front and center in your briny bestie’s closet.

When your bff is a bit under the weather, a cozy blanket and a soup delivery is the perfect friendship gift.

If she once thrived in college karaoke bars (or maybe even still frequents them), this mini karaoke machine is sure to be her new fave for after dinner parties —or just a solo practice sesh.

“If any of my best friends are reading this – yes, I’d happily accept this skincare set,” says Glamour contributor Madeleine Bokan Thares. “But in all seriousness, I love gifting Tatcha products to friends because their products work great across all skin types, from dry to oily. And this gift is perfect for travel or for just trying something new.”

The Align No Line legging is the best friend of leggings because once they’re in your life, you’ll wonder how you ever lived without them. For working out or lounging at home, your bestie will love you forever when you introduce her to this pair, declared one of the best leggings ever by Glamour.

For your boho bestie, this necklace will be the first thing they pack for their next beach vacay. With a center initial pendant framed by additional tropical charms like palm trees and starfish, she will be ready to live out her surfer girl dreams. Bonus points for its included little gift box that makes wrapping easy as can be.

If you're friend is moving into a dorm or new apartment, we highly recommend Brooklinen sheets. Our editors rave about the high-quality, style, and luxurious feeling.

For the hiker or traveler, this colorful collapsible water bottle is as useful as it is cute, keeping them hydrated without the added bulk of their usual bottle.

The Show Tote is a brand designed by two best friends who loved going to shows but wanted to design bags that were stadium-or concert-approved and look cute.

These fun sprinkle-printed under eye masks make a perfect addition to any gift (or simply slide a pack inside of a card). After the celebratory night out, expect a text thanking you for rejuvenating her tired eyes.

This microwaveable neck and shoulder wrap from Amazon will help melt your bestie’s stress away thanks to its lavender scent and gently weighted design.

As a Christmas or birthday gift, you can’t go wrong with a pair of cozy slippers. This style, decorated with two playful feather pom poms, comes in a dozen colors with most on sale for under $20.