Gifts for someone new, under $25

For someone new who deserves a gift chosen on purpose. Seven Valentine's gifts, each chosen because it belongs in their hands, and each with a plain reason they'll feel it was picked for them.

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Chosen from gifts shoppers rated 4.3 out of 5 or better when we found them. Prices as of Nov 2, 2026. Prices and availability may change.

Our top pick

Hasbro Gaming Trivial Pursuit: Wizarding World Harry Potter Edition Compact Trivia Game, 2+ Players, 600 Trivia Questions, 8+ (Amazon Exclusive)

Hasbro Gaming

Hasbro Gaming Trivial Pursuit: Wizarding World Harry Potter Edition Compact Trivia Game, 2+ Players, 600 Trivia Questions, 8+ (Amazon Exclusive)

What makes it special
a compact wedge-shaped case packs six trivia categories with no board needed

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Harry Potter Crochet - Harry Potter and Dobby Amigurumi - Yarn, Safety Eyes, Crochet Hook and Instructional Booklet - Craft Gift for Harry Potter Fans (Crochet Kits)

Thunder Bay Press

Harry Potter Crochet - Harry Potter and Dobby Amigurumi - Yarn, Safety Eyes, Crochet Hook and Instructional Booklet - Craft Gift for Harry Potter Fans (Crochet Kits)

What makes it special
comes with yarn, safety eyes, a crochet hook and an instructional booklet, everything needed to start

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$13.15was $24.99 — Save 47%

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HELORAY 1 YearAnniversary Picture Frame Gifts for Couple 1 Year Anniversary Paper Gifts for Girlfriend One Year Anniversary Picture Frame for Wife Happy 1 Year Anniversary Decorations Gift for Couple

HELORAY

HELORAY 1 YearAnniversary Picture Frame Gifts for Couple 1 Year Anniversary Paper Gifts for Girlfriend One Year Anniversary Picture Frame for Wife Happy 1 Year Anniversary Decorations Gift for Couple

What makes it special
a wood frame with a soft wax-coated glow, rotating to show two 4x6 photos plus a stainless steel heart pendant
I LAVA YOU Pop Up Anniversary Card for Wife,Husband,Couple, Musical 3D Romantic Valentines Day Card with Lights for Boyfriend or Girlfriend, Funny Happy Anniversary Wedding Valentine Gift Volcano Card

VIVIKEN

I LAVA YOU Pop Up Anniversary Card for Wife,Husband,Couple, Musical 3D Romantic Valentines Day Card with Lights for Boyfriend or Girlfriend, Funny Happy Anniversary Wedding Valentine Gift Volcano Card

What makes it special
a 3D pop-up card with lights and music, featuring two volcanoes and space for your own note

Three more worth a look

Ranked below the four above, still chosen for the same person.

What makes it special
a crocheted plush made with soft yarn, handmade and one-of-a-kind

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Deluxe Date Night Dice Game – 6 Dice, Decision Coin, Game Board & Carry Bag – Couples Gift for Newlyweds, Anniversary, Wedding, Bachelorette, Bridal Shower, Valentine's Day – Wife, Husband, Girlfriend

Wood Enchantments

Deluxe Date Night Dice Game – 6 Dice, Decision Coin, Game Board & Carry Bag – Couples Gift for Newlyweds, Anniversary, Wedding, Bachelorette, Bridal Shower, Valentine's Day – Wife, Husband, Girlfriend

What makes it special
a set of 6 engraved wood dice with a decision coin, game board and carry bag included

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From Crook to Cook: Platinum Recipes from Tha Boss Dogg's Kitchen (Snoop Dogg Cookbook, Celebrity Cookbook with Soul Food Recipes)

Chronicle Books

From Crook to Cook: Platinum Recipes from Tha Boss Dogg's Kitchen (Snoop Dogg Cookbook, Celebrity Cookbook with Soul Food Recipes)

What makes it special
50 recipes straight from Snoop Dogg's own collection, covering soul food classics like baked mac and cheese

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$17.03was $24.95 — Save 32%

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