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There’s no denying that Black Friday is the best time to shop for holiday gifts. After all, who wouldn’t want to score impressive deals on products they were going to buy in the next few weeks anyway?
So now that all of our favorite retailers’ Black Friday 2023 sales are here, we’ve sorted through the thousands of deals to help you find the best and most gift-worthy products on sale.
Keep reading to discover thoughtful, unique and actually useful presents to buy this Black Friday, according to a gift guide editor.
These noise-canceling headphones are a whopping 40% off on Amazon right now. Even as someone who was previously never into over-ear headphones, I've found this pair is comfortable enough for me to forget I’m wearing them. (The active noise cancellation and sound quality are impressive, too.)
Yes, Brightland's internet-famous olive oils really are worth the hype — and they make a great gift idea for foodies. Save on the set of two with this deal — but keep in mind that the Amazon sale is for Prime members only. (You can sign up for a free 30-day trial here.)
Behold, the best personalized gift for the pet lover in your life. West & Willow's custom hand-illustrated portraits are 25% off this Black Friday.
Jewelry is a classic gift idea that’s bound to make anyone feel special, and we particularly love this dainty vintage-inspired ring that’s totally customizable. Underscored readers can get 35% off with the code CNN35, now through Nov. 30. (Check out more Black Friday jewelry deals here.)
Barefoot Dreams is known for its luxe CozyChic material — a microfiber that feels extremely soft, plush and warm. The brand’s products can get pretty expensive, which is why this throw blanket is even more of a steal at 68% off. Keep a few on hand for the ultimate last-minute gift.
Make every day feel like a spa day with this cozy — and extremely giftable — robe from Brooklinen, which comes in 10 colors (including four limited-edition hues) that are now 25% off for Black Friday.
This celebrity-loved facial wand uses red light therapy, microcurrent, massage and warmth to rejuvenate skin —?and the buy one, get one free deal means you can gift both or keep one for yourself (we won’t tell!). If you don't need two, you can get a single wand on sale from Amazon and Ulta.
The absolute best stand mixer we've tested is $100 off right now — even in unique colors like Dried Rose, Blue Velvet and Lavender Cream. It's still more of a luxury gift, but it's worth the splurge for anyone who just got married or moved into a new home.
If they’re always drinking hot coffee or tea, this smart mug will be a game changer. They can set it to the exact temperature they want (between 120 and 145 degrees Fahrenheit) and it will stay warm for up to 80 minutes — or all day when used with the charging coaster. Snag it for up to $50 off with this deal.
Gift the homebody in your life these comfy Ugg slippers, and we bet they'll be living in them all winter. Three colors are marked down as part of , making them $30 less than usual.
For the frequent traveler in your life, this genius device allows them to connect a pair of wireless headphones via the wired headphone jacks on airplanes. It's down to the lowest price we've seen in a year.
Anyone who appreciates coffee will love receiving a subscription from Atlas Coffee Club, which sends them single-origin coffee from all over the world. We love that you can send it to your recipient via email —?perfect for a last-minute gift.
The Theragun Mini is one of the brand's smaller and more affordable massage guns, making it a great gift idea —?especially while it's $50 off. It's the perfect present for athletes and those who need to relieve tension and soreness.
Equal parts slipper and sock, the Bombas Gripper Slippers have grippy bottoms and plenty of cushioning for a plush underfoot —?and the Fair Isle patterns are perfect for winter. Score 20% off the entire site at checkout.
Even if they’re not a backpack person, this ultra-lightweight option from Dagne Dover is a game changer that’s perfect for carrying on daily commutes. Even the seasonal colors —?like a versatile green-gray hue — are 25% off right now.