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55 Weird Gifts Under 20 People Are Obsessed With On Amazon

Something to wow everyone on your list.

by BDG Commerce
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Looking for something a little more unique than your run-of-the-mill socks or box of chocolates? These weird gifts under $20 have Amazon shoppers totally hooked. From quirky gadgets to unexpected problem-solvers, these finds are equal parts strange and genius — and they’re guaranteed to stand out. Perfect for anyone who loves the unusual, these budget-friendly gifts might be a little weird, but that’s exactly why people can’t stop raving about them.

1This Hummingbird Ring Feeder That’s Less Than $5

If seeing them from a few feet away just isn’t good enough for you, wear this hummingbird ring feeder to get up close and personal with these beautiful birds. Filling it with nectar will slowly attract them to you, as does the vibrant color. “It was so cool to be that close to a hummingbird,” wrote one reviewer.

2These Wine-Inspired Lip Stains That Last

You can never have too many lip stains — especially not when they’re this adorable. The six-pack comes with wine-inspired colors that are extremely pigmented but fast drying. They also have a beautiful shine that will last for hours.

3This Nonstick Cookie Shot Glass Pan

If you enjoy milk and cookies, you need to try these cookie shot glasses. They work with many cookie recipes and once they’re baked, you can pour in hot chocolate, milk, or a tasty liqueur. The tin is nonstick, dishwasher safe, and compact.

4A Highly Rated 17-Foot String Of Lights With Photo Clips

Display your favorite memories and add light to your room with this photo hanging string. It’s 17 feet long and has 50 clips to hold photos of any size. It also has eight lighting modes, including a twinkle and slow fade.

5This Plant Grow Light With A Built-In Timer & 10 Brightnesses

Before losing hope for a plant that’s not doing well, try placing it underneath this plant grow light. Its LED lights accelerate the growth process even when natural sunlight isn’t available. It can be inserted directly into the soil and set on a timer to stay on eight, 12, or 16 hours per day; it has 10 brightness settings to choose between as well.

6This Butter Spreader That Keeps Your Hands Clean

You won’t even need to pull out a knife to evenly spread butter on toast, corn, and other foods; just use this butter spreader that neatly stores one stick and keeps your hands mess-free. When empty, throw it in the dishwasher to clean.

7These Magnetic Line Markers That Won’t Slide Out Of Place

Every true bookworm needs more then a page marker; these line markers indicate the exact line where you left off and are magnetic so that they don’t slide out of your novel. And even though they firmly grip the page, they won’t cause any creasing. Choose from several styles in the listing.

8This Well-Designed Recipe Book That Comes With Stickers

Anyone from a beginner to a professional would love jotting down their creations in this recipe book that has earned a 4.8-star overall rating on Amazon. It has space for you to write down your preparation time, serving size, directions, ingredients, and additional notes. You can also spruce up each page by using the two included sheets of stickers.

9This Strong Claw Clip That Lets You Recline Comfortably

You can never have too many claw clips and this unique version slides in from the side. It’s made of smooth materials that won’t damage hair and the glossy finish will be a nice touch to your updo. Choose from several finishes in the listing. “It’s so pretty and easy to use. I like that I don’t have to remove it before I sit back in my recliner,” wrote one shopper.

10These Super Popular Under-Eye Patches

Keeping these under eye patches on for just 20 minutes can wake up your skin for a smooth and revitalized look. They’ll help soothe the skin — pop them in the fridge for even better results. The 20 pairs all come individually wrapped, making them great for travel, too.

11This Clamp-On Ping Pong Set That Comes With A Carrying Case

This ping pong set comes with two sturdy paddles, four balls, and a retractable clamp-on net so that you can get the party started no matter where you are. Each of the paddles has flared handles (made of five layers of wood) that will be comfortable to hold.

12This Detangling Brush That Doubles As A Scalp Massager

You’ll only have to complete half the amount of strokes with this detangling brush to achieve the same silky smooth results as with other tools. It has five layers of flexible bristles that gently pull apart tangles and reduce breakage. Plus, it’s safe to use on wet or dry hair.

13A Funny Dish Towel With A 4.9-Star Overall Rating

This dish towel comes in 16 different hilarious versions. It’s made of soft cotton and the art is woven in, ensuring that it won’t wear away. Its great absorbency will be a great help when cleaning up spills as well.

14These Battery-Operated Fairy Lights With Bendable Wire

Great for crafting or decorating both indoors and outdoors, these fairy lights emit a warm white glow that’s so cozy. They copper wire the 100 lights are on is easy to bend, so you can use these to line surfaces, brighten up greenery, or illuminate vases. These lights are controlled via a remote, which you an use to alternate between eight lighting modes.

15These Luxe Exfoliating Spa Gloves With Easy Sizing

These exfoliating gloves are such a luxe gift with their gentle exfoliating fabric that will work with their favorite soap or body wash. Their size is designed to stretch to fit, so there’s no need to figure out sizing for this spa-like gift. They can even help with ingrown hairs, and you can simply rinse off these clever gloves between exfoliating.

16A Set Of Watercolor Pencils With Tons Of 5-Star Reviews

This colored pencil set comes with 72 vibrant hues that blend seamlessly and can be layered over one another for dimension. They also have break-resistant tips, water-soluble cores, and the set comes in a travel case.

17This Wooden Wine Bottle Puzzle That’s Adjustable

If you enjoy a good puzzle and a good bottle of wine, this clever wine bottle puzzle manages to combine the two into one beautiful wooden device. “Instructions to put them together were clear and easy. [...] The height is adjustable so this would be good for any bottle of wine/liquor,” wrote one shopper. A beer bottle version is also available in the listing.

18These Cut-Resistant Gloves That Are Stronger Than Steel

These food-safe cut-resistant gloves will keep you protected while cooking or working with tools in the garage. They have cut resistance that rates them as stronger than both leather and steel. And since they have a snug fit and firm grip, you’ll have better control while working.

19Some Neoprene Ice Cream Pint Sleeves With A Spoon Slot

These ice cream sleeves keep your hands comfortable as you enjoy a pint of your favorite flavor. They can stretch over most pint-sized containers and even have an elastic band where you can keep your spoon. The set comes with four sleeves.

20Stackable Storage For Your Hair Ties, Clips, & More

Beyond hair clips and ponytails, these stackable containers can work for anything small that needs organizing around your home including accessories, craft supplies, and even candy, if you please! Available in sets of two and three, each round container is made from durable BPA-free plastic with a clear design that looks good with any aesthetic.

21This Stylish Pack Of Towels To Dry Your Hair

These hair towels will make anyone’s hair routine feel more spa-like with their microfiber fabric and quick-drying design. You simply wash them in the washer with bath towels and washcloths, so they’re a breeze to refresh. They also come in a colorful pack of three with more than four color options, so you can grab a pack to fit their bathroom style.

22These Magnetic Flashlights That Are Weather Resistant

These magnetic flashlights make it easy to direct a bright LED beam in the exact direction you need thanks to their flexible goosenecks. They even have a magnetic base so you can prop them on the grill or car while you work. Plus, their weatherproof metal can withstand being used outside in any condition.

23A Soothing Hand Massager With Customizable & Relaxing Rollers

This hand massaging tool is perfect if your giftee could use a bit of relaxation now and then — especially if they type a lot. This compact little tool comes with two different roller options to make it feel customizable, and each one is designed to help out with blood flow and soothing fingers.

24A Calming Ice Roller To Make Their Skin Care More Luxe

Everyone can appreciate how relaxing this soothing ice roller is after work or with your morning coffee. It’s designed to reduce uncomfortable puffiness and to help their skin absorb their go-to skin care products, like serums. You can also remove the roller for simple cleaning.

25A Reusable Makeup Remover Cloth That Works With Just Water

You’ll save a ton of money (and help reduce waste) by using this makeup remover cloth for up to five years instead of constantly repurchasing disposable wipes. It’s made of millions of soft but durable microfibers that remove dirt, oil, and makeup from your pores — just add water.

26This Dino-Shaped Taco Holder That’s Dishwasher Safe

Flexible, durable, and multifunctional, anyone can find a use for these cable ties. Use them to secure cables and cords, hold utensils and tools, or even as a refrigerator magnet. “You’ll find plenty of applications,” as one reviewer writes. “Perfect amount of stretchiness. Elasticity lasts so you can reuse them over and over again.”

27A Wireless Ring Light With Lots Of Settings

This ring light isn’t strictly for selfie-taking; it’s also a great tool for video calls and content creation. You can adjust both the color temperature and intensity levels, and the run time is two hours per charge, although it can be wired for endless use.

28A Portable Mirror That Won’t Fog Up In The Shower

This portable mirror is from the future since it physically won’t fog up. No, it’s not magic, it’s actually science. This mirror is designed with an easy-fill reservoir that prevents the fog from occurring. You can even use it in the shower for shaving by using the suction cups on the back.

29A Sleek Incense Holder That’s Mess-Free

The clever design of this incense holder helps contains ashes so that you can enjoy your favorite scent without worrying about ashes ending up on your tabletop. The glass container comes off to make it easier to wash.

30Socks That Moisturize Your Cracked Heels Overnight

Achieve another level of luxury with these moisturizing heel socks. They’re made from a breathable material with air holes and nourishing ingredients like jojoba oil, lavender oil, and Vitamin E to heal and repair cracked heels. For best results, wear these to bed overnight.

31This Sleek Money Belt With RFID Protection

This money belt is perfect for airports, amusement parks, and more. It features two secure pockets with RFID protection. It goes right around your waist for easy access and is large enough to stash your phone, cards, passport, cash, and more.

32This Spinning Fidget Toy That Comes In Lots Of Colors

If you find yourself constantly fidgeting in your seat or having trouble focusing, take a (literal) whirl at this spinning toy. It can help calm your mind and will provide some entertainment at the same time. And it doesn’t hurt that it comes in a bunch of fun colors.

33Large Ice Cube Trays For Whiskey & Bourbon Drinkers

These ice trays will create the most perfect-shaped ice cubes for your whiskey, bourbon, and cocktails. Their large size prevents them from melting fast thus preserving the taste of your drink. They’re backed by over 8,000 five-star ratings.

34An Impressive Continuous Spray Bottle With A *Ton* Of Versatile Uses

Everyone will love this clever spray bottle because it has so many uses — hair styling, cleaning projects, taking care of houseplants, and more. Its minimalist design will look sleek in anyone’s space, and its aerosol-free continuous mist design makes it an impressive gift.

35An Acupressure Pad That Shoppers Say Is So Effective

This acupressure mat is designed to naturally relieve, muscle tension, back pain, and headaches. It’s great for anyone in their self-care area, those who sit constantly at a desk, and athletes. It’s made of 100% cotton and plant-based eco-foam.

36These Freezer Glasses To Keep Wine & Mocktails Chilled For Hours

These game-changing wine glasses are designed to go in the freezer, so they’ll be perfectly icy for your favorite white wine or mocktail. They’re designed to keep your go-to chilled for hours, and the clear acrylic design makes them look like expensive cocktail glasses.

37An Electric Candle Lighter That’s Rechargeable

You’ll never have to deal with traditional lighters again with this eclectic candle lighter. It features plasma flameless arc technology and gets the job done by lighting candles in a smoke-free, odorless, and windproof way. Its built-in battery can be recharged via USB.

38A Digital Meat Thermometer That’s Waterproof & Accurate

Take the guesswork out of cooking with this digital meat thermometer. It features automatic shut-on/off and provides an accurate reading of plus or minus two degrees within just a couple of seconds. More than 18,000 shoppers gave it a five-star rating.

39These Shower Steamers Made With Essential Oils

This pack of shower streamers has thousands of five-star reviews. Each of the six steamers is made with essential oils (including eucalyptus and lavender) that will create a peaceful experience. Their rich aromas last long but won’t cause any damage to your tile or drain.

40A Waterproof Dog Blanket With 2 Textures

This waterproof dog blanket will keep fur, spills, and accidents off your upholstery and carpet. It’s covered in smooth fleece on one side and plush faux shearling on the other with a waterproof core. Choose from several colors and sizes in the listing.

41A Nourishing Hair Mask That Feels Like An Expensive Keratin Treatment

This nourishing hair mask will feel like you’re gifting a luxurious and pricey keratin treatment (but it’s actually a super budget-friendly find). It’s packed with caster oil, biotin, and even collagen for an ingredient list that’s sure to impress them, and it’s designed to leave behind a weightless finish.

42A Versatile Tray To Catch All Of The Cat Parent’s Jewelry

This adorable little tray is the perfect go-to for a cat parent with its glossy feline figurine and versatile catchall design. The ceramic design can be used for a bunch of different storage solutions, but it’s also perfect for jewelry with a tail that doubles as a ring holder.

43This K-Beauty Face Mask That Feels So Soft & Hydrating On The Skin

Say goodbye to dry and dull skin with this K-beauty face mask. It’s made with a blend of snail mucin, turmeric, and other plant extracts that replenish and renew the skin. Reviewers love that fresh glow they notice after using this.

44A Gadget That Cooks Pasta In The Microwave Perfectly Every Time

The thought of cooking pasta in the microwave might raise some eyebrows, but with the Fasta Pasta, it’s more than possible. With over 13,000 reviews and a 4.5-star rating shoppers swear by it. Best of all, it saves you time in the kitchen and cooks up the perfect al dente pasta every time.

45A Set Of Stainless Steel Wine Tumblers With BPA-Free Lids

Available in stylish colors and cool designs, these tumblers make an excellent gift for anyone who enjoys their beverage at the perfect temperature while on the go. Each tumbler features a 12-fluid-ounce capacity, a double-wall stainless steel insulation, and a BPA-free sliding lid.

46This No-Mess Container For Straining & Storing Bacon Grease

This handy grease container is one of those products you don’t know you need until you need it. It’s designed with a stainless steel strainer, a container to store strained fat and oil, and a container lid. Best of all, it's dishwasher-safe and heat-resistant.

47A Gift-Worthy Cleaning Balm With Moisturizing Cranberry

This cleansing balm is an impressive skin care gift with its skin-protecting vitamin C and cranberry extract that helps out with moisture. Its melting balm-like formula is super on-trend right now andmakes this deep-cleaning find feel more gift-worthy than a usual skin care product.

48A Popular Eyelash Curler That Comes In 4 Chic Finishes

This fan-favorite eyelash curler makes it easy and quick to give your lashes a lift, without any pinching or snagging — and it has over 30,000 fans to back it up. Available in four fun finishes, it comes with a protective satin bag so you can easily pack it in your purse or overnight bag. You’ll also get two pad refills.

49These Sleek Measuring Spoons That Fit In Whatever Spice Jars They Have

This ultra-clever measuring spoon set is a game-changer for the giftee who’s always trying out new recipes. It has a sleek, stackable design that’s easily slim enough to fit inside spice jars (AKA — you can avoid spice spills). It’s also complete with a scraper to level off their go-to spice blend.

50This Nourishing Repair Cream Formulated With Vitamins & Snail Mucin

If your skin is in serious need of some healing and hydration, this K-beauty repair cream is for you. It’s formulated with 97.5% snail mucin, along with shea butter, aloe, jojoba oil, and vitamin E for a nutrient-rich moisturizer. It’s won over more than 16,000 shoppers on Amazon, with one fan writing, “This lotion is amazing. It makes my skin soft and wears great under makeup with no pilling.”

51This Illuminating Face Primer From A Fan-Favorite Brand

Enjoy smoother than ever makeup application with the help of this Elizabeth Mott base primer. The K-beauty favorite helps set makeup so it looks flawless and stays that way from day into night. Plus, it’s formulated to work for every skin type. “this product is AMAZING!” wrote one fan. “Everyone deserves to feel confident in their skin & this stuff actually works!”

52A Highly Rated Extendable Magnetic Pick-Up Tool With A Flashlight

This magnetic pick-up tool is the thing you didn’t know was missing from your toolbox. It features a flashlight on one end, and it’s surrounded by magnets so you can reach into dark, cramped crevices and actually see what you need to pick up. The base is magnetic, too, and has a wider head. This tool extends from 6.75 to 22.5 inches for even easier grabbing.

53This Luscious Lip Oil That Offers Maximum Hydration

Not only does this Nooni lip oil offer a a plumping effect and subtle tint, but it also has ingredients to help eliminate dead skin while sealing in moisture. And it’s less sticky than traditional lipglosses. “This is my favorite lip product texture!” wrote one shopper. “It's thick and pillowy but not sticky. And it lasts! The smell is light and fruity and even after the gloss wears off, you are left with a nice pink stain.”

54These Protective Car Cup Coasters With Bedazzled Details

Your car’s cup coasters can get gross quickly, so protect your vehicle’s surface with these coasters. They’re easy to clean but have a nonslip base to keep your drinks secure in your car. What makes these stand out, however, is the bedazzled, sparkling stones on the outside, which add a little pizzazz to your ride. Each order also comes with a little extra bling ring to decorate your car’s start button.