The countdown to Christmas is not only on — it has now hit single digits, and we have to ask you: do you know what you're gifting your loved ones? If you are one of those individuals that doesn't know, we are here to share a bit of good news! So, for any of you shoppers out there, looking for a last-minute gift? It's time to listen up.
See, we understand that shopping isn't easy, and when you're looking for a thoughtful gift that is equal parts sentimental and affordable, we're bound to stumble along the way. And that's why we're here to not only help but share one of our simplest shopping techniques we've learned along the way.
Enter: celebrity shopping.
The holiday season is the perfect time to draw inspiration from our favorite A-listers, and aside from their swoon-worthy recipes, home decor, and music playlists, their favorite products can double as helpful suggestions on what to (or what not to) gift your loved ones.
So, this holiday season, if you're finding yourself racing against the clock to locate this season's must-have gift, rest assured — or at least you can rest assured that any of these 12 last-minute gifts are the secret to successful shopping. After all, they've earned the seal-of-approval from so many celebrities!
1. Hilary Duff, a baby doll for her toddler
Qai Qai Doll, Amazon Exclusive | For $21.99, at Amazon
Last Friday, the 33-year-old Younger starlet revealed on Instagram that this Qai Qai doll is the toy that her two-year-old toddler Banks can not put down. And who can blame her? This doll is no ordinary doll — it has appeared on social media alongside Serena Williams, Alexia Ohanian, and their daughter, Olympia.
After amassing over one million followers of her own, it was about time that this doll's Instagram also received the recognition it deserved: a rightful spot on our must-have list this holiday season! View Deal
2. Bella Hadid, a collection of essays
Too Much and Not the Mood: Essays by Durga Chew-Bose l Was $16, now $12.99, at Amazon
Are you looking for the next page-turner that you can't put down? Naturally, we all are, and whether you're looking to treat yourself or any of your loved ones in your life, we have the best suggestion: this assortment of essays. It'll be anything but "too much" this season. View Deal
3. Hailey Bieber, a go-to skin savior
Drunk Elephant F-Balm Electrolyte Waterfacial. Quenching and Strengthening Overnight Mask | For $52.01, at Amazon
If you're looking to wipe the slate clean, we recommend treating yourself or gifting anyone this Hailey Bieber-approved remedy. This overnight mask will provide just the right amount of hydration to any dehydrated skin while working overtime to strengthen your skin's outer barrier too. It is the skincare savior everyone needs in the cold-weather season. View Deal
4. Kris Jenner, a kitchen kettle
MacKenzie-Childs Courtly Check Tea Kettle | Starting at $125, at Williams Sonoma
Looking for a gift that will ensure every recipient is the hostess with the mostess? Follow in the steps of known other than the Queen, Kris Jenner, and reach for this tea kettle. Jenner, who is known for her lavish affairs and sleek home decor, is not only a fan of this Mackenzie Childs kettle but has been snapped in it more times than we can count. Making this Kris Jenner-approve kettle a must! View Deal
5. Kris Jenner (part two!), a must-have massager
TruMedic InstaShiatsu+ Foot Massager with Heat | For $219, at Amazon
It's no secret we've all had a tough year, and let's close out this chapter in the most relaxing of ways: with this must-have massager. Not only is it a personal favorite of the queen, Kris Jenner, but it's claimed that she loved this magic machine so much she gifted it to her famous daughters, too. Meaning, nothing beats this Kardashian-Jenner-approved massager. View Deal
6. Drew Barrymore, a reusable water bottle
Simple Modern Slim Cruiser Tumbler with Clear Flip Lid and Straw Insulated Travel Mug | For $21.99, at Amazon
Water bottles are the foolproof gift to give this season, and Drew Barrymore is a major fan of this fan-favorite. In a recent Page Six article, the 45-year-old claims she "really [tries] to eliminate the number of single-use plastics in my home. I recently started using tumblers like these that I can wash and reuse instead of continuously buying plastic water bottles."
So, if you're looking to follow her lead? Add one (or two!) of these reusable bottles to your carts ASAP! View Deal
7. Christine Quinn, a sweet-smelling scent
NEST Fragrances Classic Candle- Holiday | For $42, at Amazon
Sure, we might not agree with much of anything that comes out of Selling Sunset's villain, Christine Quinn, but the one thing we will give her credit for saying? According to a Page Six article, she claims these Nest Candles are irresistible — and we can't help but agree. They're the one-stop-shop for anyone looking for the best fragrance this holiday season — and make the perfect gifts too! View Deal
8. Olivia Culpo, a terrific toothbrush
Philips Sonicare HX9690/05 ExpertClean 7500 Bluetooth Rechargeable Electric Toothbrush l Was $169.95, now $139.95, at Amazon
Want a gift that is both practical and perfect? According to this People article, supermodel Olivia Culpo has the right idea, and it's a toothbrush. Culpo explains, "Some people laugh at this one, but I love my electric toothbrush, and I got it as a gift. It's something someone might not get for themselves, so it's a great present." And, if you're looking for a foolproof choice? We recommend this one. View Deal
9. Chrissy Teigen, a beautiful blanket
Barefoot Dreams CozyChic Throw | For $159, at Amazon
By now, Chrissy Teigen and Barefoot Dreams are synonymous, and if you're looking to go all-in on the one brand she loves more than anything? We highly recommend this pretty pink blanket that's so soft and luxurious that recipients won't stop blushing over it. View Deal
10. Martha Stewart, a portable reader
Kindle Paperwhite – Now Waterproof | For $129, at Amazon
According to USA Today, the one thing Martha Stewart loves? A kindle — and this one is perfect for anyone who is looking to deep-dive into their next page-turner and follow Queen Martha's lead. View Deal
11. Matt Damon, a year-round cooler
YETI Hopper Flip Portable Cooler | For $199.98, at Amazon
Anyone shopping for the man in their life? If so, we've found the Matt Damon-approved gift that's impossible to resist: this yeti cooler. Sure, we've been longstanding fans of the Yeti brand, but when it also receives an A-list stamp-of-approval? It just sweetens the item even more. View Deal
12. Jennifer Garner, a kitchen classic
KitchenAid - Deluxe 4.5 Qt. Tilt-head Stand Mixer | For $349.99, at Best Buy
Rounding out our list is this Jennifer Garner favorite: a Kitchenaid Mixer. According to this People article, the 48-year-old starlet can't live without this trusty tool. Not only has it been stopped in numerous of her Instagram live videos, but it's seemingly a staple in her kitchen — and now it can be in any of your loved ones' kitchen too. Add this 4.5 qt must-have mixer to your shopping carts, and consider holiday shopping handled. View Deal
