23 Gifts for Teenage Girls That Are Guaranteed to Be Trendy, Cool, and Unique

Updated: May 22 2024.

Teenage girls can be some of the most discerning gift recipients, but even the most selective ones will be delighted to receive one of these unique gifts. Whether you’re shopping for her birthday or seeking charming Christmas stocking fillers, any of these items will serve as excellent presents that she can enjoy at home, at school, or as she embarks on her college journey. From string lights to bath bombs, and from VSCO-inspired to vintage finds, ice cream pint makers to beauty product fridges, this collection features her next favorite things. By selecting one of these imaginative gift ideas, you’ll demonstrate to the teenage girl in your life that you understand and value her unique preferences and desires, and funny side not phoning it in on presents that she’ll pack away as soon as you’re not looking.

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Cherry Blossom Bonsai Light
$27.99 Take a look
This cherry blossom bonsai is a delightful treat in tree form for a teen. Standing at 18″ tall, it’s perfect for a desk or bedside table lamp. Each of the 48 LED lights is topped with a cherry blossom flower, glowing in a warm white color. The branches are super flexible, allowing her to rearrange them as much as she’d like.
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Hello Gorgeous Pampering Box
$98.99 Take a look
She’s beautiful on the inside, she’s beautiful on the outside, help her add some sparkle to her shine with the Hello Gorgeous pampering box. Inside she’ll find a beautiful necklace, bath salts, a candle, body butter, handmade soap, and a haul of other goodies worthy of an unboxing video.
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Personalized Name Necklace
$13.97 Take a look
No outfit is complete without a charming piece of jewelry. A name necklace is a timeless accessory that complements both casual and formal looks. This 18K gold-plated necklace is tarnish-resistant and features an 18″ chain with a 2″ extension, allowing her to find the perfect length.
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3-in-1 Electronics Charging Station
$159.99 Take a look
Charge into the 21st century with a minimalist docker that has a natural look. This wooden 3-in-1 charging station can juice up three different devices in one place, helping you organize cords.
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My Life Would Succ Without You Best Friend Box
$45.99 Add to cart
Besties always have each other’s backs so when your girl is feeling a little down in the dumps, boost her back up with a cute plant and some fun things she can pamper herself with. This box includes a succulent, candle, set of matches, a bath bomb and a lip balm to make her feel special.
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Minimalist Makeup Bag
$7.99 Take a look
Teens who can’t make up their minds about what vibe they want to give off with their makeup bag can find balance in this pretty minimalist pouch. The soft beige and gray bag has a cute removable blue tassel as an accent. The pouch is spacious and made of upholstery fabric so it’s easy to clean and durable.
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Initial Necklace
$13.30 Take a look
An initial necklace is an everyday piece with special day style. This dainty addition to her wardrobe is gold, available in every letter and an ampersand, and has several chain lengths and styles to choose from.
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Convertible Faux Leather Bag
$28.99 Take a look
This faux leather gem transforms from a bag to a backpack effortlessly. Available in 12 colors, it features three zippered pockets on the outside and even more inside, making it the ideal versatile satchel for school or vacation.
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Mini Fridge
$49.99 Take a look
A girl should care for her skincare products just as she cares for her skin, and a mini-fridge makes it easy. This tiny fridge features a cute pink door perfect for stickers or magnets. With a 4L capacity, it can keep serums, rollers, and creams cool, along with a snack or two.
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Love Neon Sign
$6.99 Take a look
A punk rock enthusiast with a love for edgy decor will adore the street art vibe of this neon sign. Made with LED, it won’t overheat or burnout, and it illuminates an entire room with bright light.
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Nintendo Switch Lite
$179.99 Take a look
Girls can game, too, and she might not want to put down a Nintendo Switch Lite. With hundreds of games to choose from in the Nintendo eShop, a 5.5″ touch screen, and WiFi, the lightweight handheld gaming system is perfect for gaming on-the-go or gaming on the couch.
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Himalayan Salt Lamp
$21.74 Take a look
Ring in the New Age with a Himalayan salt lamp. This hand-carved lamp ranges from 8″ to 11″ tall and sits on a base of Indian Rosewood. When lit, the 15W bulb makes it glow a soft, soothing orangeish pink.
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Rustic Monogrammed Letter
$8.99 Take a look
As she makes her way to having her name in lights, she can find some solid inspiration with having her initial in lights. These rustic monogrammed letters are made of metal and have vanity styled lighting. At almost 10″ tall, it’s a true statement piece.
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Moisturizing Paper Sheet Mask Set (Copy)
$13.99 Take a look
Holy sheet mask, these are awesome. This K-Beauty variety pack contains twelve masks in six different skin-supporting formulas including tea tree, honey, avocado, pomegranate, charcoal, and cucumber. Whatever her skin’s problems happen to be, she’ll find a solution among these easy to use masks.
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Photo Grid and Memo Board
$20.99 Take a look
A teen has a lot to keep track of and a lot of memories to look back on. With this photo grid and memo board, she can look back and forward at the same time. She can hang a calendar, pictures, a basket, even a tiny shelf to keep all her notes in full view.
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Affirmators! Cards to Help You Help Yourself
$17.51 Take a look
When the alarm rings at 6AM, it’s tough to feel positive or even human. With a set of Affirmators, she’ll start every day on the right foot. Each of the 50 cards contains empowering and inspiring notes.
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Facial Spa Headband
$4.99 Take a look
Wish your hair whisps would stay off of your face when you’re trying to use a peel-off mask? That wish comes true with this facial spa headband. The terry cloth headwrap is soft against your skin, won’t catch your hair, and will keep both skin and hair separate for a great facial experience.
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Personalized Tumbler with Straw
$19.99 Take a look
Hydration comes with a side of elation when it’s in a tumbler that’s cute AF. This stainless steel vacuum-insulated tumbler comes in a ton of bright, bold solid or marbled colors. Choose from fun colors for the vinyl personalization, too, there are glossy, metallic, and glittery colors available.
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Dead Sea Mud Mask
$13.99 Take a look
Contrary to its name, the Dead Sea helps breathe life into the skin of women around the world. This purifying mud mask puts common teenage skin problems like acne and blackheads in their place. While it takes away bad stuff, it puts back good stuff thanks to its formula that includes moisturizers like jojoba oil and shea butter.
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Felt Letterboard
$24.95 Take a look
Maybe it’s a reminder to finish math homework, maybe it’s a mantra she wants to embrace every day. Whatever it is, it’ll be spelled out in pretty pastel style on this felt letterboard. The 10″x10″ board comes with 300 letters and symbols so she can write whatever she needs.
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Customized Sleep Mask
$5.99 Take a look
Get some beauty sleep and be beautiful while sleeping in a pretty customized sleep mask. Select white, blush or black for the mask color, and gold foil, silver foil, rose gold foil or black for the pretty script name adorning the front. The soft satin is skin-friendly and the adjustable band makes it a good fit for any head.
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Microwaveable Period Pain Relieving Pack
$16.95 Take a look
When Aunt Flo makes her unwelcome visit, send her packing with a microwaveable pain-relieving pack. This set includes an eye mask for hormone headaches, a pack for period pains, and your choice of lavender or chamomile spray. Filled with rice and flax seeds, these packs become comfortably warm after a quick spin in the microwave.
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Set of 12 Hair Scrunchies
$7.99 Take a look
Let’s be real, scrunchies never went out of style, society was just sleeping on these hit hair ties. This set of twelve velvet scrunchies is available in several color palettes, won’t catch or damage hair, and have a high-quality rubber band inside to hold hair in place.
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Macrame Picture Hanger
$11.99 Take a look
Add some natural vibes to the walls of her room with a beautiful macrame picture hanger. There are 7 ropes hanging from the wooden bar, and the hanger comes with 25 clips for her to add 25 photos to its ropes.
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Winged Eyeliner Stamp
$14.98 Take a look
Streamline your morning makeup routine with a winged eyeliner stamp. No more struggling to draw the perfect line freehand; this stamp ensures symmetrical winged eyeliner every time. It’s smudge-proof and waterproof, keeping your look flawless all day.
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No Show Shoe Socks
$13.00 Take a look
Are they shoes? Are they socks? Are they both? What they are is fun, and a girl can never have too many fun socks in her collection. These won’t show no matter how low her sneakers are so styling is easy as pie.
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Start Where You Are: A Journal for Self-Exploration
$22.29 Take a look
Teens that are feeling a little lost can find themselves again with a little help from this journal. Start Where You Are isn’t just a journey of self-exploration, but of self-acceptance and reflection. She’ll draw, write, and respond to prompts that will help her discover her dreams and achieve them.
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Metallic Temporary Tattoos
$2.95 Take a look
Make summer vacation or a trip to the beach shine brighter than the sun with metallic temporary tattoos. The shimmery tats give off some serious music festival vibes, but won’t shed glitter everywhere. They come in several patterns, so a teen can wear what she’s feeling that day.
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101 Secrets for Your Twenties
$15.99 Take a look
As she approaches her later teen years, she might start to feel a bit overwhelmed. Help her discover 101 ways to stay calm with the “Secrets for Your Twenties” book. Covering everything from cubicles to quarter-life crises, this book has her back.
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Jade Roller and Gua Sha Set
$5.99 Take a look
She may have crammed all night to study for that calc exam, but after using a gua sha and jade roller, no one will be able to tell. The skincare essential massages the face and tightens the skin while also cooling it and diminishing signs of fatigue.
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Mighty Patch Zit Zappers
$12.99 Take a look
The universe knows when prom is but your teen won’t break a sweat staring down the date because she’s got Mighty Patch Zit Zappers. When stress causes breakouts, she can break up with her acne by putting the patch on the problem spot. In just 6 hours it shrinks the zit and removes a ton of gunk.
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To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before Box Set
$32.99 Take a look
Jenny Han’s books about Lara Jean Song have captivated viewers and readers worldwide. Teens who’ve just entered those tumultuous years or will be leaving them for her 20’s soon will find herself relating Lara Jean’s triumphs and failures in love and friendship.
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Personal Smoothie Maker
$25.99 Take a look
Whip up a smoothie before soccer practice or a protein shake afterward with the BlendJet portable blender. This powerful blender can puree 10-12 cups of drink before needing a recharge, and its blades are strong enough to crush ice. Available in 5 colors, it’s easy to clean—just add soap and water, press blend, and rinse.
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Crystal Kit in Velvet Pouch
$13.95 Take a look
A crystal in every color is a necessity for a teen that wants to bring new energy or a pop of color to her life. There are ten rough stones in this set, it’s great for beginners looking to explore the crystal world and chakra protection and healing.
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Korean Beauty Sample Pack
$15.00 Take a look
Elevate her skincare routine with a surprise sampler set of premium K-beauty products from top brands. The surprise box includes 2 full-size products and 11 sample-sized items for her to enjoy.
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Moon Light
$31.99 Take a look
A moon lamp looks stunning at both sunrise and sunset, providing a relaxing ambiance your teen will adore. This realistic lamp emits both white and yellow light and is dimmable. It charges via USB and offers 8-10 hours of battery life.
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Candle Making Kit
$49.99 Take a look
Melt away stress and ignite creativity with a candle making set. She’ll get to use her chemistry skills and create a beautiful product to proudly display in her room. Each kit includes everything needed to make 4 delightfully scented candles.
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Buttercream Body Butter
$21.95 Take a look
Seal in moisture and soup up skin softness after a shower with body butter that smells exactly like a birthday cake. This whipped buttercream body butter is made with skin-friendly ingredients like safflower seed oil, aloe vera juice, chamomile and calendula.
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Once In A While Something Amazing Comes Along Shirt
$11.99 Take a look
There’s no greater gift than knowing your worth, and this t-shirt’s message embodies that. A teen will radiate self-confidence and casual-cool style wherever she goes. Available in six colors, it perfectly complements her fashionably fab style.
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Instax Mini Camera
$101.84 Take a look
Turn a prom pic session into throwback Thursday with an Instax mini camera. Photos print instantly from this peppy pink camera and have that classic Polaroid look so she’s got space at the bottom to add a little note. If she and her friends are feeling glam, they can use the high-key mode to get the perfect portrait.
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Cancelled Plans Candle
$28.00 Take a look
Nothing is as fun as canceled plans feel. Keep the bra off, the legs unshaved, and the eyelashes unmascaraed, because she’s staying home to enjoy Netflix and a chilly treat while inhaling the sweet aroma of this candle. Canceled Plans smells delectably of chrysanthemum and aloe.
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Mini Combination Lock Journal
$9.99 Take a look
Keep a teen’s thoughts, hopes, dreams, wishes (and maybe a curse against her ex-BF) safe from prying eyes with a mini combination lock journal. The cover is water-resistant, she can choose her own lock code, and there are almost 200 pages for her to record her life.
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Inflatable Avocado Pool Float
$25.99 Take a look
A pool party is totally toast if there’s no avocado floating on the water. This adorable floatie has a removable pit so a lounger can sink in a little and toss the pit for a fun game. At almost 5.5′ long, bring a friend to join in on the inflatable veggie.
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Candy Pastels 5 Piece Nail Polish Set
$18.59 Take a look
Give a girl the satisfaction of a coy smile and the chance to say, “I did them,” the next time a friend asks where she got her nails done with this nail polish set. Featuring 5 pretty pastels in complementary colors, she can choose a uniform look or spice up her designs with some nail art.
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Burt’s Bees Moisturizing Lip Balm
$11.99 Take a look
A teen will be buzzing when she receives a set of four all-natural moisturizing lip balms from Burt’s Bees. Her lips will be hydrated by the beeswax and fruit extracts that Burt’s uses in the balm. All it takes is one swipe to have first-kissably soft lips all day long.
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Fitbit Tracker 3
$149.99 Take a look
She can track her progress at cross country practice and beyond with a cute, classy Fitbit Tracker 3. It features 15 activity modes, allows the user to set goals, tracks sleep, syncs with her phone to tell her the weather, notify her of messages and best of all, it tells time.
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97 Things to Do Before You Finish High School
$12.99 Take a look
There’s a lot to accomplish before tossing the cap at graduation, so give her a bucket list in a book with “97 Things to Do Before You Finish High School.” This guide contains everything a teen needs to make the most of her high school years, from hosting a film festival to taking a road trip.
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Gel Manicure Starter Set
$26.99 Take a look
Enjoy countless manis and pedis with this DIY gel manicure set. It includes everything a teen needs to do her own nails at home, including a UV light to cure the gel, several vibrant colors, and a set of nail art tools to add some flair.
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100 Cute VSCO Inspired Stickers
$6.29 Take a look
Laptops, water bottles, phone cases, and notebooks can be so bland. But with 100 VSCO-inspired stickers, they’ll burst with personality. This set includes tons of colorful vinyl stickers, each about 2″-3″, glossy, and waterproof.
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DIY Lip Balm Kit
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Fashion-forward teens with a STEM streak will love mixing up their own makeup creations with a DIY lip balm set. It includes the ingredients they need to make their own balms and a book to walk them through the recipes. It also includes 3 different kinds of tins so no two balms have to be alike.
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DIY Tie Dye Set
$29.02 Take a look
Tie-dye is to die for, and with this kit, a girl can infuse some unique colorful flair into her wardrobe, or she and her friends can make a set of matching tees. It’s got 15 colors of dyes that are long-lasting and a step-by-step book to inspire ideas.
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Geode Bath Bombs
$12.95 Add to cart
These handmade bath bombs crafted in the shape of geodes totally rock. They’re made with non-GMO and aluminum-free ingredients as well as detoxifying pink Himalayan rock salt and smell like roses. The crafter takes special care to make the packaging as eco-friendly as the geodes themselves, so it’s a bath she can feel good about.
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Unstable Unicorns Game
$20.00 Take a look
Keep your friends close and your unicorns closer while playing Unstable Unicorns. The goal: build an army of rainbow horses and destroy your friendship (in the best way possible, of course). Grab 2-8 friends and carve 30-45 minutes out to play a fast-paced, ridiculous, and super fun game.
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Large Knot Pillow
$45.00 Take a look
Her room’s decor isn’t as spiffy as it could be without this pillow as part of the mix. The handmade pillow exudes serious hygge vibes and is crafted from soft organic cotton. Choose from 6 different sizes and over 20 colors to match her style perfectly.
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Tortoiseshell Sunglasses
$14.99 Take a look
Tortoiseshell never goes out of style and it goes with everything. When she’s wearing these sunglasses, she’ll be hip and cool, fab and fashionable, and looking like a movie star that just walked off the set wherever she goes.
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Mario Badescu Face Spritz Trio
$24.00 Take a look
Hit fast forward on that glow up with a spritz or two, or three of Mario Badescu’s facial sprays. Each of the pastel-colored sprays packs a powerful, pleasing punch with a combination of herbs and florals that are kind to skin. Use before moisturizer and boost hydration and tone complexion.
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Air Lounger
$39.98 Take a look
Lay back and soak up some rays on a hammock that looks like a blob and feels like a cloud. Save your hot air, you don’t need to blow it up to inflate it, just wave through the air to fill and tie off for 6 hours of relaxing time.
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Tweexy Wearable Nail Polish Holder
$9.99 Take a look
At-home manicures are a breeze with the Tweexy wearable nail polish holder. It slips onto two fingers so the bottle is within a finger’s reach of the nail being painted. It weighs less than an ounce so it won’t impede painting and the slot at the top fits almost any size bottle of polish.
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Ukelele Starter Set
$33.65 Take a look
Help her make a mark on the music world with a super chill twist with a ukelele starter kit. In addition to the instrument, it comes with picks, a tuner, a strap and a carrying case. She’ll be set up to start down the path of musical success.
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Frappuccino Bathbomb and Bubble Bar
$10.75 Take a look
Enjoy a grande bath, extra hot, with a pump or two of these charming Frappuccino bath bomb bubble bar combos. These cute cups, made with coconut oil to soothe the skin, come in chocolate, strawberry, or unicorn. The glitter is BioGlitter, making them eco-friendly and vegan.
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Fjallraven Kanken Backpack
$89.95 Take a look
She’ll be raving about her Fjallraven Kanken backpack, a status symbol of VSCO girls and teens everywhere. There are oodles of color combos to choose from and the bag has lots of pockets for all her things. The backpack’s sturdy fabric is also a perfect canvas for getting creative with patches and pins.
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Reusable Cotton Face Pads
$8.75 Take a look
Be a triple threat: beautiful, eco-conscious and cost-savvy by using a set of reusable cotton face pads. For cleaning her face after waking up or wiping off makeup at the end of a long day, the soft four-layer flannel pads are perfect.
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Jade Roller and Gua Sha Set
$5.99 Take a look
She may have crammed all night to study for that calc exam, but after using a gua sha and jade roller, no one will be able to tell. The skincare essential massages the face and tightens the skin while also cooling it and diminishing signs of fatigue.
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Iridescent PopSockets
$14.01 Take a look
You can’t take the perfect selfie without a steady hand and a firm grip on your phone. Do it with flair by using an iridescent Popsocket. The accessory sticks off the back of the phone and pops out when you need it for finding that perfect selfie angle or when you want to prop your phone up to watch Netflix.
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Victrola Vintage Bluetooth Turntable
$59.99 Take a look
Vinyl isn’t just for purses anymore. Dive into some nostalgia and jam to throwback tunes on Victrola’s Bluetooth turntable. This 3-speed turntable not only plays vinyl but is also Bluetooth-enabled for those who want to host a dance party streamed via Spotify.
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Moisturizing Paper Sheet Mask Set
$13.99 Take a look
Holy sheet mask, these are awesome. This K-Beauty variety pack contains twelve masks in six different skin-supporting formulas including tea tree, honey, avocado, pomegranate, charcoal, and cucumber. Whatever her skin’s problems happen to be, she’ll find a solution among these easy to use masks.
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Apple Airpods
$79.99 Take a look
Whether she wants to tuck into some tunes on the bus or tune out the fam on a road trip, she can do it with Apple Airpods. The earbuds are Bluetooth enabled, have up to 5 hours of playtime, and can be tapped to skip or play a song or podcast.
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Personalized Skinny Bar Bracelet
$24.45 Take a look
Embrace a bracelet that has infinite customization and personalization options. Choose silver, gold or rose gold for the metal, and go wild with the personalization. Inscribe both inside and out, and add a sweet message, name, an inside joke, the sky’s the limit.
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Dash MyPint Personal Ice Cream Maker
$21.35 Take a look
Every day is a sundae when you can make your own pint of ice cream. Period pains and breakups are no match for the Dash MyPint, which whips up a batch of ice cream, froyo, or gelato in just 30 minutes. It even comes with a spoon so you can dig in as soon as it’s done.
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The Starseed Oracle Tarot Cards
$24.99 Take a look
Her third eye is open and she’s ready to find purpose and meaning in her soul. A set of Starseed Oracle Tarot cards will help her find the answers she’s looking for. Whether she’s looking for love, knowledge, or to find her soul’s gifts, she’ll find it among the 53 cards in this set.
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Twinkle Star Fairy Lights
$9.99 Take a look
A bedroom wall will never shine brighter than when adorned with fairy string lights and photos of friends and family. This 66-foot set features 200 warm white LED lights. With 8 different modes, the lights can flash, twinkle, and more.
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Umbra Jewelry Hanger
$25.00 Take a look
Necklace knots are the bane of a woman’s existence. Umbra’s jewelry hanger puts an end to that problem while adding a minimalist accent to a teen’s room. With three graduated tiers, it’s tall enough to hold any necklace or bracelet, and the base is a dish to hold her smaller pieces like rings or earrings.
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Dead Sea Mud Mask
$13.99 Take a look
Contrary to its name, the Dead Sea helps breathe life into the skin of women around the world. This purifying mud mask puts common teenage skin problems like acne and blackheads in their place. While it takes away bad stuff, it puts back good stuff thanks to its formula that includes moisturizers like jojoba oil and shea butter.
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30 Second Dance Party Button
$24.99 Take a look
There is no negative emotion, tough situation, or frustrating fight that can’t be solved with a 30 second dance party. This button gives her everything but the confetti she’ll need to dance out those feels and get back on the right path.
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Mini Mood Ring
$22.00 Take a look
Teens girls are known for their mood swings, channel their love of jewelry to give you a little heads up about what they’re feeling. This mini mood ring is perfect for stacking with her other pieces and is a contemporary update on the one her grandma probably wore in the 60s with a sleek, minimalist look.
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Vanity Mirror with LED Lights
$26.99 Take a look
Make her feel like a movie star with a vanity mirror illuminated by built-in LED lights for her morning makeup routine. She’ll have multiple viewing angles and mirrors with 2x and 3x magnification for detailed parts of her beauty regimen.
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Revlon One-Step Hot Air Brush
$39.87 Take a look
She can go ahead and hit the snooze button because with the Revlon One-Step Hot Air Brush, she can dry and style her hair at the same time. With 3 heat settings, the brush delivers shine and volume as it dries. The brush also has a cool setting for flexibility in styling.
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