5 Noteworthy Gifts Under $100

Here’s a roundup of gift ideas for everyone on your naughty-or-nice gift lists:

For candle-loving homebodies: The candles in Fernweh Edition’s New England candle collection bring to mind the distinctive scents associated with wintery adventures in New England. Besides, who doesn’t love the invigorating scent of fresh pine or the inviting fragrance of pumpkins, pears, and apples during a fall orchard harvest?
Price: $45 per individual candle.
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For hot cocoa, tea, or coffee drinkers: Dragon Glassware’s festive double-insulated Christmas Tree mug set keeps pumpkin spice lattes and hot cocoa hot and eggnog, coquito, and cold brew coffee chilled.

When it is time to come in from frolicking through the winter snow, this is the gift they will be reaching for all winter long. Lightweight, high-quality, and elegant, these Christmas Tree mugs are a popular seasonal favorite. Grab a set or two before they are sold out.
Price: $34.99 for the set of two mugs
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For great cooks and foodies: The Aperitivo Gift Set features mini bottles of extra virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar, a flavorful spice blend made with oregano, basil, marjoram, minced garlic, minced onion, and crushed red pepper, and a small whisk. The Mediterranean cuisine pantry staples included in this set serve as a tasty introduction to Olivo Amigo’s fresh-from-the-farm artisanal product line.
Price: $56
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For trendy tweens, teens, and young adults: ISLYNYC handcrafts cutting-edge acrylic jewelry “for fabulous people everywhere.” If you are looking for interesting acrylic jewelry designs to give as gifts to the fashionistas on your list, this is the place to go.
To view earrings priced under $40, shop Isly’s “Under $40 collection.

MAJOR SALE ALERT! Visit the ISLYNYC website on Black Friday to score 40% off all of THEIR designs during their sitewide Black Friday sale, starting on Black Friday. It will continue on through Cyber Monday.
Price: Confetti heart charm acrylic earrings: $25.
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For the host: Bring a bottle of Monita Tequila for guests to sip chilled or in a classic margarita. This not-so-usual tequila is crafted with 100% agave. No doubt, you’ll be invited back.
Price: $40

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Rachelle Nones

Staff Lifestyle and Wellness Writer

New York native lifestyle writer and author Rachelle Nones covers emerging lifestyle trends and innovative products and services, to inform and inspire conversation. A lifelong reader and writer, Rachelle completed coursework in creative writing and English literature while earning her Bachelor of Arts degree. Before establishing her writing career, Rachelle worked at diverse gigs, including textile production (colorist) and accessory marketing in NYC's fashion district. Rachelle unwinds by reading, capturing photographs, experimenting with new recipes, searching for vintage finds and hiking woodland trails with her rambunctious terrier Champ.