Some of us struggle with the holidays, and a little affordable holiday cheer in the form of these happy, colorful, rainbow gifts for a best friend can be just the thing she needs to put a smile on her face.
Or a smile on his face -- men dig color too!
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All picks have been editorially determined by our staff. There has been no compensation for inclusion in this guide.
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All discount codes good through 12/31/18
Susan Alexandra Maya Bronze Cuff Bracelet
Rainbow over bronze? We'd never take it off.
$135, Nordstrom
Rainbow lashes by Sephora x Museum of Ice Cream
She comes in color everywhere...she likes like a rainbow
$18, Sephora
Slay in Your Lane: The Black Girl’s Bible
by Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinené
Forget making waves...she can make a tsunami.
$21.41, Amazon
Rainbow Glitter Edition Sparkling Brut
Buy more than one: Every 4 bottles funds 1 hour of operational costs for the Trevor Project.
$59, One Hope Wine; or $89.99 in a Love is Love gift box
RuPaul Rainbow Mug
Sashay away!
$15, The Popped Culture
RBG Paint-by-Number Kit
She always lifts us up, too.
$22, Paint the Town by Number
Save 10% with code COOLMOMSPAINT site wide
Wooden Kokeshi Prince Doll
Just like the sun, the Rainbow Children rise...
$42, MoMA Design Store with discounts for members
Verloop Colorblock Texting Gloves
They come with three! THREE! Genius.
$32, Nordstrom
Colorful Handwoven Apple Earbuds
A pick-me-up before she's even hit play on her playlist
$85, Nordstrom
Create 2019: A 15 day ecourse for framing the new year
A beautiful gift to help someone create their own color.
$60, Chookoolonks
Just $49 with code MAKELIGHTFAMILY if you're a newsletter subscriber
Rainbow Wine Growler
Sure, it can hold water too. Whatevs.
$19.99 on sale, Macy's
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Unicorn Sparkle Lollipops
Edible magic!
$21, Sweet Caroline Confections
Use code COOLMOM15 to save 15% off site wide
Mom's Rainbow Gift Box
Carefully curated by Studio DIY with 100% of the profits supporting No Kid Hungry
$100 on sale, Studio DIY
Rainbow keyboard cover
She'll smile every time she opens her laptop. Even if she's doing work.
$6, Amazon
See more of our favorite affordable tech gifts and stocking stuffers here.
Big Gay Ice Cream Cookbook
Saucy Stories & Frozen Treats: Going All the Way with Ice Cream
By founders of the cult West Village ice cream shop, Bryan Petroff and Douglas Quint, with a forward by Anthony Bourdain.
$45, Nordstrom
Mamma Mia! 2-DVD box set
C'mon! It's the sing-along edition!
$24.94, Amazon
Giant tin of Tattly rainbow temporary tattoos
You can never really have too many. Trust us.
$45, Nordstrom
Handmade rainbow of bud vases
The flowers inside can be colorful too. Or...not.
$115, Uncommon Goods
Foreo UFO Bluetooth-Enabled Smart Mask
"Designed to push the mask essence into skin’s surface and lock in moisture while reducing the appearance of pores. T-sonic pulsations gently massage mask essence into the skin, while full-spectrum LED light therapy completely rejuvenates skin—unveiling a refined, radiant complexion."
That's a long way of saying, we want one too.
$279, Sephora
Rainbow Chopsticks
And maybe a night in with dim sum take-out, just the two of you.
$38 MoMa Store with discount for members
Don't forget to visit our other gift guide categories for even more ideas!
And be sure to enter our $500 Etsy gift card giveaway to help support more indie makers and artists this holiday!