Even though you may know your best friend like the back of your hand, we’ve all experienced the unexpected stress of coming up with a perfect, but a reasonably priced gift. In college, it can be hard to fork out a lot of money on presents, so VALLEY is here to help.
From accessories to staple clothing pieces, there are so many items you can give your fashion-obsessed best friend this holiday season. We know that everyone has a different price range, so we have compiled an under $100 gift guide filled with trendy pieces that we know your BFF will love.
Under $25
If you’re looking for a gift on the cheaper side, look no further than this Target Knit Beanie for only $6.00! It comes in various colors including black, gray, cream, neon yellow, pink, and purple. If you’re sticking with a low budget this holiday season, this is a great gift.
You’d be lying if you said you haven’t tried the claw clip look. The Free People Glimmer Claw comes in four different beautiful sparkly colors, and they’re only $20! If your best friend is into this hairstyle, they will love these festive clips.
This Target Puffer Jacket is truly one of Target’s hidden gems. Right now this jacket is only $17.50, but it provides the same look as similar pricey puffers from high-end retailers. It comes in a variety of colors that you can find in-store and online. Your best friend will love this gift, and it will easily be a staple in their closet this season!
This $20 Free People Destination Earring Set comes in 13 different varieties. It is the perfect gift for any friend looking for some new pretty earrings to add to their collection!
Under $50
If your best friend is astrology obsessed, this Zodiac Mother-Of-Pearl Pendant Necklace is the gift for you! It’s made out of good quality materials that are not likely to tarnish, including gold-plated brass, mother-of-pearl, and cubic zirconia. It is currently on sale for only $28.80, but you can usually find it for $48.
Baguette bags are all the rage right now, which makes this UO Croc Baguette Bag the trendiest gift you can give your best friend this season. It comes in a diverse range of colors, including your classic neutrals and some fun bright colors that will make any outfit pop. The best part about this bag is that it’s only $39!
If your best friend if keeping up with the trends this winter, we know they’ve been wanting a faux leather piece to add to their wardrobe. This Zara Faux Leather Overshirt for $49.90 is a timeless piece that will make any outfit look sleek and stylish.
The Urban Outfitters graphic tees may be basic, but we can’t deny that they’re a comfy wardrobe staple. The Project Social T Tiger Overdyed T-Shirt Dress can be found in three different colors for $39 on the Urban Outfitters website.
Under $75
Hoodies are one of the best gifts you can give, especially for college students. This $60 Champion Classic Logo Patch Hoodie Sweatshirt makes a simple, cute, and reliable gift! The colors range from a neutral beige to a bright peony pink.
These Converse Canvas Platform Chuck Taylor All Star shoes are a classic that you really can’t go wrong with. They come in both black and white, and they provide comfort and style to your everyday looks. For $70, they are an amazing gift to give to any shoe-obsessed BFF.
If you happen to know what jean size your best friend is, these BDG High-Waisted Baggy Jeans are such an amazing gift. With a laid back but trendy look, you can easily dress these up or down. Find them for $69 on the Urban Outfitters website.
Under $100
The Free People Found My Friend Pullover is a great basic for this chilly winter season. It comes in plenty of beautiful colors and can be found on the Free People site for $78. This pullover is incredibly flattering, and of good quality.
If your friend is looking for an alternative to the classic white Nike AF1s, these Reebok Club C Double Shoes are the best gift to give. They are incredibly comfortable and they go with almost any outfit! Check out these shoes for $80 on the Reebok website.
The Lululemon Align Pants are pricey, but many people can testify that they’re worth the $98. If your best friend loves to be comfortable, this gift is guaranteed to make them happy. For those who already own the classic black, get them another color that will go with their current wardrobe!
What are you getting your best friend for the holidays? Tweet us at @VALLEYmag!
