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Gifting in the office can be awkward at times but it doesn't have to be! There are inexpensive gifts for your coworkers that can feel well thought out while keeping the appropriate boundaries for your colleague beyond the holidays. From gratitude over assisting with a project to saying goodbye to your work bestie, there's a gift suited to their interest that they'll adore.
We rounded up a variety of clever gifts your colleagues will actually use all for under $50! Whether you're still reeling from the last year your office hosted Secret Santa or haven't touched the box of pencils you received as a birthday present, we guarantee this gift will appeal to everyone. For those who are great at gifting, but always end up receiving random presents, don't hesitate to copy the link and share it on the Slack channel!
As someone who sits in front of the window at work, I'm constantly moving around the office to find a comfortable temperature. Gift this super quiet fan that will keep your coworker cool during stressful days.
On the other hand, if you're constantly getting up to adjust the temperature for a coworker who's always freezing, gift a cozy fleece blanket.
If your coworker is always on the go, they'll appreciate a journal to hold their travel memories, photos, and stamps. Soon enough, they'll be referring to it the next time you catch up at lunch.
Whether they're your mentee or new to the job, send the colleague who stayed in the office late to help you finish a project with the most relaxing thank you gift. There are various options to choose from to create a box they'll appreciate.
This petite, electric coffee warmer will be in use all day for any coffee lover on the job. It automatically shuts off when not in use.
From saving snacks for you to keeping you up to date with what you missed during a meeting, there are some coworkers that create friendships that last outside of your office. Break the ice with a soy wax candle in ocean breeze, coffee, lavender, or vanilla blend.
When the lights go out after hours, the coworker who's the last to go will chuckle at this potato light. It'll keep them company and push them to leave the office sooner rather than later!
You never know if you're the loudest person in the office. So gift your cubicle neighbor noise reduction ear plugs that can block up to 20 decibels.
Sometimes your digital calendar causes more eye strain than your emails! Your giftee will surely appreciate a calendar that separates in-office work meetings from coffee with a new client.
Here's an adorable plant that will remind your colleague it's okay to go use their vacation days!
If you have a playful bond with your water cooler BFF, this mug will make them laugh in the bittersweet moment of leaving your office.
Your funny coworker might be stressed out! Send a pack of stress relief foam balls they'll keep at their desk (and in meetings, too).
If you're always trying out new restaurants for lunch or eating fun meals at your desk (we've all been there), your colleague will appreciate this collapsible cutlery set. It includes a spoon, fork, knife, chopsticks, and compact case.
This coloring book will be the first thing your colleague pulls out from their desk when there's a moment of "me time" in the office.
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