12 No-Fail Birthday Gifts Everyone Will Love

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Birthday gifts can feel almost impossible. You want to get your friend something that they'll actually like and use; there's nothing worse than spending your hard earned money just to show up with any old present. You want to make your BFF smile when they open your gift. From cute home decor to standout beauty items, it's always fun to give them something they'll actually use. Try one of these 12 gifts for all those birthday parties you've got coming up.

UO Maggie Lace-Up Heel
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UO Maggie Lace-Up Heel

These trendy, go-with-anything UO Maggie Lace-Up Heels ($59) will be the new star of their wardrobe.

Crosley UO Exclusive Cream + Rose Gold Cruiser Bluetooth Record Player
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Crosley UO Exclusive Cream + Rose Gold Cruiser Bluetooth Record Player

For your impossibly cool friend, this chic Crosley UO Exclusive Cream + Rose Gold Cruiser Bluetooth Record Player ($99) will make them feel understood and appreciated.

Kodak PRINTOMATIC Instant Digital Camera
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Kodak PRINTOMATIC Instant Digital Camera

This Kodak PRINTOMATIC Instant Digital Camera ($70) is perfect for a birthday party and beyond. They'll have so much fun with their new gift.

Sriracha To-Go Bottle Keychain
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Sriracha To-Go Bottle Keychain

Now your best friend really can have hot sauce in their bag with this Sriracha To-Go Bottle Keychain ($8).

Nurse Jamie Triangle Facial Beauty Tool
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Nurse Jamie Triangle Facial Beauty Tool

Specifically designed to target sensitive areas of your face, the Nurse Jamie Triangle Facial Beauty Tool ($159) is a facial massager that promotes lymphatic drainage and is supereasy to use. Using this for just a few minutes brings down swelling almost immediately.

Ecote Metal-Tipped Leather Belt
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Ecote Metal-Tipped Leather Belt

These western-inspired belts have been on our radar for a while now, and the snakeskin Ecote Metal-Tipped Leather Belt ($29) is a fun way to express personal style.

Ginger Ray Decorative Vines Set
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Ginger Ray Decorative Vines Set

Make their home an oasis with this pretty Ginger Ray Decorative Vines Set ($40).

UO Sparks Fly Tiered Midi Dress
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UO Sparks Fly Tiered Midi Dress

Lately, it feels like all of my friends are searching for a pretty, fun dress, just like this UO Sparks Fly Tiered Midi Dress ($79).

diptyque Baies Scented Black Candle
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diptyque Baies Scented Black Candle

A nice candle is always a lovely gift. This diptyque Baies Scented Black Candle ($95) comes in superelevated packaging, and the smell, a mix of rose and black currant, is divine.

UGG Cassandra Check Pajamas
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UGG Cassandra Check Pajamas

A fun pajama set is one of those things you wouldn't think to buy for yourself, but you're so happy to have. These UGG Cassandra Check Pajamas ($49, originally $73) are comfy, cozy, and cute.

slip Slipsilk Pure Silk Pillowcase
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slip Slipsilk Pure Silk Pillowcase

Take your beauty game to the next level with this slip Slipsilk Pure Silk Pillowcase ($85). It's actually machine washable, and sleeping on silk is proven to be the best option for healthy hair and skin.