We’ve already tackled the best under-$100 gifts and even under-$50 gifts. But what if you’re browsing for that hard-to-shop-for friend and need a holiday gift that’s super luxurious — but also good for your budget? Well, we bring you this very gift guide, which features everything from luxurious beauty gifts to luxury home goods, all for under $50.We’ve sourced the best affordable luxury gifts for everyone on your list, whether they’re a homebody who likes cozy socks, candles, and specialty teas or a world traveler in need of a new toiletry bag, sleeping mask, or travel-sized perfumes. So read on to find opulent gifts that look far more expensive than they actually are and will have your giftees wondering just how much you generously spent on them. Only we’ll know you spent a week’s coffee budget on it — and we’re not telling. At Refinery29, we’re here to help you navigate this overwhelming world of stuff. All of our market picks are independently selected and curated by the editorial team. If you buy something we link to on our site, Refinery29 may earn commission.For more can’t-miss shopping stories delivered straight to your inbox, sign up for our Most Wanted newsletter.Sephora Favorites Glitz and Glam Makeup SetA beauty gift set is a smart route to go if you want the most bang for your buck. This glitzy Sephora set includes a festive travel bag and 10 curated products from viral brands like Glossier, Kosas, Gisou, Glow Recipe, and Huda Beauty.Shop SephoraSephora Favorites Glitz and Glam Makeup Set, $, available at SephoraMaude Burn No. 1 Massage CandleSpice up the holidays with your partner with a candle that discreetly doubles as a massage oil when heated up. Intrigued? Check out our Maude gift guide for a 15% off code when you spend $60 (that’s two candles for $51!).Shop MaudeMaude Burn No. 1 Massage Candle, $, available at MaudeKate Spade Outlet Leila Convertible WristletReal Kate Spade fans know how to find the very best deals at the brand’s outlet stores. You’re basically getting the same iconic look for a lower price tag. And your giftee will never guess that this bag, which doubles as a top handle bag and wristlet, is on sale for under $50. Shop Kate Spade OutletKate Spade Outlet Leila Convertible Wristlet, $, available at Kate Spade OutletCalvin Klein IN2U For Him Eau de Toilette SprayHave a guy in your life that needs a new scent? Gift him this spicy-sweet fragrance from Calvin Klein that he’ll want to wear long past the holiday season.Shop Nordstrom RackCalvin Klein IN2U For Him Eau de Toilette Spray, $, available at Nordstrom RackMaeve Short Faux-Leather Texting GlovesWhile these short gloves look like they could sit in a Chanel display, they actually come from Anthropologie, and at a fair price. Even better, their construction and fabric actually allow you to text with them on.Shop AnthropologieMaeve Short Faux-Leather Texting Gloves, $, available at AnthropologieOur Place Mini Spruce SteamersFor the advanced home cook, treat them to handmade stackable steamers perfect for shumai, pierogies, and veggies. This set, which also features chopsticks and paper liners, is discounted even further during Our Place’s Black Friday Sale, so jump on this deal ASAP.Shop Our PlaceOur Place Mini Spruce Steamers, $, available at Our PlaceCozy Earth The Plush Lounge Sock SetSpotted on Oprah Winfrey’s Favorite Things list, if these socks are good enough for her, they’re good enough for your giftee. The three-pack set is made from responsibly sourced bamboo and comes in various color combos. Shop Cozy EarthCozy Earth The Plush Lounge Sock Set, $, available at Cozy EarthCharlotte Tilbury Magic Cream Face Moisturizer OrnamentThis is perhaps Charlotte Tilbury’s most luxurious and coveted beauty product of them all. The rich formula is a fan favorite and provides a much-needed hydration boost for winter skin thanks to hyaluronic acid. And, for the rest of the year, you can nab it in this Nordstrom-exclusive holiday packaging that is totally gift-worthy.Shop NordstromCharlotte Tilbury Magic Cream Face Moisturizer Ornament, $, available at NordstromUncommon Goods Himalayan Salt BBQ PlankYou know about Himalayan salt lamps, but what about Himalayan salt planks? They can be heated up to cook veggies or chilled to serve sushi, all while providing an elevated salty flavor profile.Shop Uncommon GoodsUncommon Goods Himalayan Salt BBQ Plank, $, available at Uncommon GoodsQuince Toddler Washable Cashmere CardiganListen, toddlers deserve luxurious gifts, too! Quince is known for its high-quality yet reasonably-priced items, and we’re eyeing this 100% Mongolian cashmere cardigan. It’s available in baby, toddler, and kid sizes that all come in under $50.Shop QuinceQuince Toddler Washable Cashmere Cardigan, $, available at QuinceBéis The Dopp KitFor the frequent flyer in your life, gift them a unique travel gift that is practical and pretty. This pouch is intended to serve as a toiletry bag with its water-resistant lining and toothbrush pocket and is perfect for looping onto suitcases and hotel towel hooks.Shop BéisBéis The Dopp Kit, $, available at BéisS’well Wine ChillerS’well doesn’t just make reusable water bottles. It also has high-end barware. Gift your holiday hosts with this wine chiller that they’ll proudly use and display year-round. It’s also available in luxe marble and metallic finishes.Shop S’wellS’well Wine Chiller, $, available at S’wellBrooklinen Mulberry Silk EyemaskGive the gift of a good night’s sleep with a silk eye mask that’s cooling and breathable. Available in sleek solids and prints, this luxurious pick will prove that you want to pamper your giftee (without putting a strain on your wallet). Get it ASAP during Brooklinen’s sale.Shop BrooklinenBrooklinen Mulberry Silk Eyemask, $, available at BrooklinenMejuri Coil Stacker RingMejuri rings are currently trending, and we have our eye on this ribbed style. The sterling silver ring layered with 18k gold vermeil plating promises to have the weight of fine gold jewelry and to last for a long time.Shop MejuriMejuri Coil Stacker Ring, $, available at MejuriH&M 3-Pack Mini Stoneware VasesYour giftee will genuinely have no idea that you picked up this home decor set from H&M. Standing 4 inches tall, these petite vases will still make an impact in anyone’s home. Add some dried flowers or arrange a small bouquet in them and you can still come well under the $50 mark.Shop H&MH&M 3-Pack Mini Stoneware Vases, $, available at H&MFree People Vibrant Velvet SocksSign us up for under-$50 Free People gifts. Socks are a tried and true holiday gift, but velvety socks are unique and extra special. Pick between four metallic finishes for these soft crew socks. Then find your giftee pairing them with everything from studded ballet flats and chunky loafers to sneakers and trendy Mary Janes.Shop Free PeopleFree People Vibrant Velvet Socks, $, available at Free PeopleJo Malone London Mini Luxuries SetWith “luxuries” in the name, you can be confident in this gift set. It features travel-sized cologne, candle, and body cream in three different fan-favorite Jo Malone London scents. Shop SephoraJo Malone London Mini Luxuries Set, $, available at SephoraLe Creuset Mini Round CocotteLe Creuset cookware usually comes at a high price, but this teeny-tiny cocotte provides a high-end touch for just over $20. The gourmand in your life can use it to bake eggs, make mini lava cakes, or roast garlic. Shop NordstromNordstrom Mini Round Cocotte, $, available at Le CreusetVahdam Teas Blush Assorted Teas Gift SetGift tea lovers ultra-flavorful and super-beautiful tea gift sets. Vahdam Teas has so many gift sets falling under $50, and R29 readers get a deal on them for a limited time!Shop Vahdam TeasVahdam Teas Blush Assorted Teas Gift Set, $, available at Vahdam TeasPerfame Elixer No. 20Originally $185, the steep markdown on this fragrance is too good to pass up. Perfame has an extensive library of scents to pick from, and this unisex one was inspired by Tom Ford’s Oud Wood, which costs nearly $300 for the same size bottle.Shop PerfamePerfame Elixer No. 20, $, available at PerfameBanana Republic Cozy ScarfGet the look of cashmere without the price of it with this fringe scarf. This camel shade is classic and luxe, but there are also festive red and plaid options to browse.Shop Banana RepublicBanana Republic Cozy Scarf, $, available at Banana RepublicFelina Adrienne Printed Satin KimonoOr go for satin, and opt for a robe that your giftee can lounge around the house in while feeling like royalty. This jaguar print is particularly over-the-top in the best way possible.Shop FelinaFelina Adrienne Printed Satin Kimono, $, available at FelinaNailberry X Violet Grey Classics Polish SetViolet Grey’s luxurious beauty gifts will be sure to make any beauty lover happy this holiday season. This nail polish collab includes three stunning shades and comes right in at your price point.Shop Violet GreyNailberry X Violet Grey Nailberry X Violet Grey Classics Polish Set, $, available at Violet GreySabâvi Zwilling Sorrento Double Wall Tumbler Glass SetDurable, lightweight, freezer-safe, temperature-regulating, and condensation-proof, these double-wall glasses make for an exceptional gift. Dinner party hosts and cocktail makers will appreciate this vibrant set (which is also available in classic clear and smokey grey options).Shop SabâviZwilling Sorrento Double Wall Tumbler Glass Set, $, available at Sabâvi HomeAnthropologie The Petra Mini Drop EarringsDome-shaped earrings are everywhere right now, and these Anthropologie ones come in on top for us. Available in this pearly finish along with other high-end metallics, your giftee would never guess their low price.Shop AnthropologieAnthropologie The Petra Mini Drop Earrings, $, available at AnthropologieSugarfina Champagne Bears Candy Gift SetSugarfina gift sets are always welcomed for milestones, whether you’re giving them out for a December birthday, Christmas, or New Year’s Eve. Shop Bloomingdale’sSugarfina Champagne Bears Candy Gift Set, $, available at Bloomingdale’sKitsch XL Heatless Hair CurlerKitsch has a whole bunch of hair care, tools, and accessories that are gift-worthy. And now, its iconic heatless hair curler set is available in an XL size in a decadent chocolate brown shade.Shop KitschKitsch XL Heatless Hair Curler, $, available at KitschMaison Margiela Replica Lazy Sunday Morning CandleMaison Margiela’s Lazy Sunday Morning candle, which smells like “soft skin and bed linen” is iconic at this point. And the 2.5-ounce option comes in under $40, so it’s ready to be loved by another homebody on your list. Shop NordstromMaison Margiela Replica Lazy Sunday Morning Candle, $, available at NordstromJonathan Adler Op Art Square TrayChic and bold, this porcelain catchall will add some pizazz to any space, whether it’s used as a ring holder, soap stand, or candy dish.Shop Neiman MarcusJonathan Adler Op Art Square Tray, $, available at Neiman MarcusMarc Jacobs Perfect Eau de Parfum Festive Gift SetTell your giftee they’re perfect with this Marc Jacobs pen spray duo. The versatile set includes a signature fragrance for everyday wear along with an intense formula for elegant parties and evenings out.Shop Nordstrom RackMarc Jacobs Perfect Eau de Parfum Festive Gift Set, $, available at Nordstrom RackLike what you see? 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