2023 Best Modern Gifts Under $50
Our unexpected gift picks ? all under $50 ? include a mouth-blown vase the size of an egg and a pair of fancy ombre socks, all sure to delight your recipient.
Our under $50 gift guide is the Goldilocks version of the gift giving ? that is, not too small yet not too expensive. It?s just right for surprising the design lover in your life with a gift that’s unique and unexpected, like an immortalized four-leaf clover or a mouth-blown vase the size of an egg. Below, we rounded up 10 gift ideas that won’t break the bank but will most likely have your recipient break out into a smile.
Glass Houses by Phaidon Press \ $47
We will always suggest a great design-centric coffee table book. It is one of those items that is always fail-safe for a design aficionado because it tends to be a welcomed addition to a growing collection. Just make sure its new owner doesn?t already have a copy! Glass Houses is stunning just by its beach glass-hued cover but open it up and you?ll learn more about iconic glass houses around the world, like Mies van der Rohe?s Farnsworth House and Pierre Koenig?s Case Study #22 House. Our personal favorite is a more recent build, the Glass-Block Micro House designed by Room+ Design & Build in Vietnam.
Squiggle Coaster Set by Verloop \ $26
Something fun and unexpected but useful and sustainable, these coasters are made of repurposed deadstock yarn to keep those pesky water rings off anyone’s coffee table.
Andy Warhol 12 Days of Puz...
Our under $50 gift guide is the Goldilocks version of the gift giving ? that is, not too small yet not too expensive. It?s just right for surprising the design lover in your life with a gift that’s unique and unexpected, like an immortalized four-leaf clover or a mouth-blown vase the size of an egg. Below, we rounded up 10 gift ideas that won’t break the bank but will most likely have your recipient break out into a smile.
Glass Houses by Phaidon Press \ $47
We will always suggest a great design-centric coffee table book. It is one of those items that is always fail-safe for a design aficionado because it tends to be a welcomed addition to a growing collection. Just make sure its new owner doesn?t already have a copy! Glass Houses is stunning just by its beach glass-hued cover but open it up and you?ll learn more about iconic glass houses around the world, like Mies van der Rohe?s Farnsworth House and Pierre Koenig?s Case Study #22 House. Our personal favorite is a more recent build, the Glass-Block Micro House designed by Room+ Design & Build in Vietnam.
Squiggle Coaster Set by Verloop \ $26
Something fun and unexpected but useful and sustainable, these coasters are made of repurposed deadstock yarn to keep those pesky water rings off anyone’s coffee table.
Andy Warhol 12 Days of Puz...
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