Warning: If you thought shopping for women was hard, just know that it gets harder. Try shopping for a teenage girl.
With adult women, you can opt for items like smart light bulbs, Instant Pots, or a cool tech item like the Kindle Paperwhite. But teens are a whole different game. They don’t have the same needs and wants as an older demographic — their wishlists are likely geared more toward hobbies and trends, like a camera for vlogging.
Teenage girl trends can be an ever-changing hellscape — Juuls, Tide Pods, Converse (but only the white ones), and saying LOL (ironically) to name a few. It can be tricky to choose a gift that she’ll like and use for longer than a month, but does that mean you throw in the towel and plop a gift card in an envelope? That’s basically code for “I don’t get you at all.” Read more…
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$69.99
The Instax Mini 9 — See Details
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$149.95
The Fitbit Charge 3 — See Details
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$13.99
Some decorative neon lights — See Details
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$197
The Beats Solo 3 — See Details
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$169
A Clarisonic Sonic Face Brush — See Details
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$29.99
The Hyperchiller — See Details
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$199
The Amazon Echo Look — See Details
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$849
A real DSLR camera — See Details
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$45
A personalized phone case — See Details
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$499
The Asus Chromebook Flip — See Details
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$15.95
A succulent terrarium — See Details
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$56.99
A 4-in-1 curler and straightener — See Details
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$299
The Nintendo Switch — See Details
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$10
A Birchbox subscription — See Details
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$9.99
A selfie stick for dogs — See Details
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$79.95
A water resistant backpack — See Details
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$19.99
A portable phone charger — See Details
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$68
A portable Bluetooth speaker — See Details
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$44.99
A gel polish UV lamp — See Details
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$8.95
A few bath bombs — See Details
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$149.99
A digital picture frame — See Details
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$64
Copper string lights — See Details
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$199.95
Bose Frames — See Details
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$8.90
Face mask subscription box — See Details
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$34.99
Echo Input — See Details
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$38.95
Smart essential oil diffuser — See Details
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$89.99
Kindle e-reader — See Details
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$79.90
Weighted blanket — See Details
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$29
Photo light box — See Details
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$35
Name necklace — See Details
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$49.99
Philips sunrise alarm clock — See Details
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$275
Coach clutch — See Details
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$24.99
Cute journals — See Details
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$10.95
“She Persisted” book — See Details
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$79
Record player — See Details
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$118
Lululemon compression pants — See Details
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$85
Reebok Club C 85 FVS — See Details