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21 Affordable Holiday Gifts That Look Really Expensive

Our idea of luxury won't break the bank.
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Creative Specialist, HuffPost

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Give the gift of luxury this holiday season ― and we don’t mean in the form of a $275 pencil sharpener or a $1,500 paper clip bookmark. (Though, we’re sure your giftees won’t exactly complain if you do gift them one). Instead, our definition of luxury is a bit friendlier to your wallet.

Whether your price point is under $250, $150, or $100, there’s something for every price point in our roundup of luxe gifts that are sure to impress everyone on your list.

See below for our favorite affordable holiday gifts that look expensive:

Under $100

1
Amazon Echo
Amazon
The all-new Echo has improved sound and a few new designs that are under $100.
2
La Mer Mini Miracles Collection
Nordstrom
This limited-edition collection features all of La Mer's must-haves in a luxe drawstring pouch.
3
Russell Hobbs Long Toaster
Amazon
This sleek, minimalist toaster is perfect for someone who doesn't have too much room in the kitchen.
4
White Sheepskin Throw
Citizenry
This all natural, ethically sourced Merino sheepskin throw from Citizenry is an affordable but luxury gift.
5
Dutch Leather Potholders
Ahalife
Not only are these Combekk pot holders absolutely stunning to look at, they are made from 100% recycled, authentic Dutch leather.
6
Toiletry Kit
Ahalife
For the jet-setter in your life, this well-designed toiletry kit from Corroon fits all of their essentials and more.
7
Skylar Body All-Natural Perfume
Skylar Body
Skylar Body's all-natural selection of perfumes contain no allergens or harmful chemicals, and makes for the perfect addition to anyone's vanity.

Under $150

1
Floating Bluetooth Speaker
Amazon
This floating Speaker Orb spins above a magnetic base for increased 3D surround effect.
2
Dear Drew by Drew Barrymore Ceramic Iron
Amazon
You can't go wrong with a new flat-iron that delivers even consistent heat and protects against damage.
3
UGG Wrin Genuine Shearling Trim Slipper
Nordstrom
The fluffy genuine shearling collar adds the perfect amount of plush to this durable but soft slipper.
4
Nikon Coolpix L340 Digital Camera
Amazon
For less than market price, this Certified Refurbished camera is tested and certified to look and work like new.
5
Kindle Paperwhite
Amazon
This popular reader has a built-in light, zero screen glare, and a long-lasting battery.
6
You Glow Girl Neon Sign
Urban Outfitters
Get your glow on with this genuine neon sign made exclusively for UO by artist Amber Ibarreche.
7
Longchamp 'Le Pliage' Backpack
Nordstrom
This durable, water-resistant nylon backpack is stylish but also incredibly functional.

Under $250

1
SHEEX Bedding
Sheex
These super-soft sheets won't have you waking up to a sweaty, hot mess of fabric.
2
Crosley Portable and Adjustable USB Turntable
Amazon
This Crosley turntable will bring about all the nostalgic feels.
3
Patagonia Packable Down Jacket
Nordstrom
This ultra-versatile, featherweight and water-resistant down jacket keeps you warm and dry whether you're walking to the gym or heading up a mountain.
4
Fitbit Blaze Smart Fitness Watch
Nordstrom
Let this sleek sporty watch inspire all of your next fitness goals.
5
Nest Learning Thermostat
Nordstrom
This innovative thermostat is proven to help you save 10 to 12 percent on heating bills and 15 percent on cooling bills.
6
Coffee Table
Urban Outfitters
This industrial-look coffee table is crafted from natural ash wood and bold lacquered metal.
7
Rails Cast Iron Fry Pan
Ahalife
Trust that this iron fry pan will become the workhouse of any home.

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