Shop 55 best holiday gifts from Oprah's Favorite Things list 2023

Publish date: 2024-05-15

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When Oprah loves it, we love it. And, if you’ve given a holiday gift and been told, “you’re just like Oprah!” — it’s for a reason.

The present-giving celeb is notorious for that meme (you know exactly what we’re talking about: “And YOU get a car! And YOU get a car!“). People en masse are obsessed with Oprah and all of her favorite things, in short.

Enter Oprah’s Favorite Things 2023 list. This is her annual must-have gift guide that everyone looks forward to come holiday season. From cozy gifts to beauty gifts, there are unique options for — quite literally — everyone on your list.

To break it down a bit more, the New York Post rounded up our favorites from the popular list. From TRUFF hot sauce to Tory Burch loafers, this is not an edit you want to skip.

Whether you’re on the hunt to shop early or simply want to see what Oprah’s ride-or-die products are, keep on reading.

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Best Stylish Gifts

Mali+Lili Lola Beauty Bag Duo

Available in a plethora of fun colors, the Mali+Lili Lola Beauty Bag Duo is a no-brainer for keeping your precious products perfectly packed when traveling. We love its embossed leather and gold hardware, especially.

Lunya Organic Pima Wide Leg Pant

We’re all about wide leg pants (specifically ones that double as loungewear) and Lunya Organic Pima Wide Leg Pant is a pair of bottoms tough to beat. Not only are they ones we live in but its flow-y, breathable nature will have you wearing them all day long — just like Oprah.

Tory Burch Classic Rain Loafer

One of the most unique pairs of shoes we’ve seen on Oprah’s Favorite Things list is the Tory Burch Classic Rain Loafer. Ideal for work and for a night out, this comfy pair is the real deal; you can dress up any outfit (or, dress it down) in any of the designer’s neutral hues.

Sterling Forever Perfect O-Cassion Earring Case

Oprah is well-known for her jewelry cases that always make shoppers purchase them, and its Sterling Forever Perfect O-Cassion Earring Case is no exception. Though a splurge, it’s the only organizer you’ll need — complete with ample space for your fine jewelry and hoop earrings alike.

Oh, and it comes filled with five pairs of earrings (which we’re thrilled about).

Amelia Rose Diamond Initial Necklace

Initial necklaces make the quintessential personalized gift, and Oprah recommends the Amelia Rose Diamond Initial Necklace. You can select your preference of gold or silver, along with the letter of your choice — directly from Amazon.

TELFAR Shopping Bag

Meet one of the most chic running-errands bag that also doubles as a work tote: the TELFAR Shopping Bag. Though a splurge, its stunning plum color is ideal to stash in your car’s trunk or your closet for your next all-day shopping spree.

Haven Well Within Cashmere Colorblock Yoke Sweater

Shop the Haven Well Within Cashmere Colorblock Yoke Sweater, one of Oprah’s fave pullovers that we love, too. Whether serving as loungewear or your next holiday ensemble, it’s one worth buying.

Rebecca Allen The All Weather Boot

Oprah’s got the boots for this season. Shop the Rebecca Allen The All Weather Boot — a minimalistic, durably made option to trek to and fro this winter in pure style. Plus, its comfortable, trendy fit makes them well worth it.

Best Cozy Gifts

LOLLIA Fine Bathing Salts

The LOLLIA Fine Bathing Salts are what’ll up the ante for your bath time, hands down. This luxury brand makes a wonderful gift and is wonderfully fragranced with notes of white amber and mirabelle. How luxe.

SPANX AirEssentials Half Zip

We’re thrilled that Oprah is a lover of SPANX — because we are, too. Shop the brand’s AirEssentials Half Zip and the SPANX AirEssentials Wide Leg Pant ($138) to match. SPANX is revolutionary in the sizing department and you’ll find this matching set to be oh-so-flattering.

Kashwére Women’s Cozy Full-Zip Jacket

We’re all about the Kashwére Women’s Cozy Full-Zip Jacket for its indulgent comfort, especially for the person you know who’s always cold. It honors the “vanilla girl aesthetic” TikTok trend to a T, providing an irresistible texture with a chic fit.

Harlem Candle Company Luxury “Purple Love” Scented Candle

If you’ve ever wondered about what candle Oprah loves to burn, it’s the Harlem Candle Company Luxury “Purple Love” Scented Candle. Embossed in stunning packaging, this less-than-$50 gift idea has notes of roses and sandalwood to prop atop your coffee table 24/7.

Lands Downunder Italian Herringbone Throw Blanket

Meet one of the most indulgently soft throw blankets you’ll wrap up in: the Lands Downunder Italian Herringbone Throw Blanket. Not only does it come in a luxe array of shades but its fringe detailing is just what you need to catch those ZZZs or snuggle up on your sectional sofa.

Lollia Bubble Bath

The Lollia Bubble Bath is the moisture-rich and soothing floral-scented bottle Oprah is be-dazzled with, and it’s a luxury gift to pick up for anyone on your list — including yourself. Oh, and the bottle doubles as sweet bathroom decor.

HOUSE NO.23 Alaia Sherpa Fleece Robe

The HOUSE NO.23 Alaia Sherpa Fleece Robe is one of the plushest robes we’ve seen, complete with waffle detailing and a must-have fit. Made from soft cotton double-gauze, it’s one you’ll want to slip into and wind down with, for sure.

ROAM Fuzzy Platform Faux Shearling Sandal

The ROAM Fuzzy Platform Faux Shearling Sandal is the indulgent pair of slippers Oprah is all about (and we are, too, because they look like they belong on our feet. Like, right now. Plus, other shades are available.

Best Kids’ Gifts

ZuZoo Kids’ Animal-Themed High-Top Canvas Shoe

Oprah loves the ZuZoo Kids’ Animal-Themed High-Top Canvas Shoe — and we do, too. With an array of fun colors and prints to choose from, these’ll be the new kicks your little one will love trekking to and fro in.

Banwood Scooter

For an epic ride-on toy your little one will love, the Banwood Scooter is one on Oprah’s hot list. Not only is it available at plenty of retailers but it features T-handlebar with three adjustable levels to ensure a safe ride. In short, it’s perfect for your three-year-old.

Alimrose Halle Ballerina Doll

Fit for the prima ballerina, the Alimrose Halle Ballerina Doll have a handmade, loving touch to them that’s unlike any doll we’ve seen. The beautiful bedroom and playroom addition holds inclusivity to a high regard, too, as you’ll find a variety of skin tones to place representation at the forefront of playtime.

Isle of Of Us Yule Love This Christmas Cookie Kit

Yes, Oprah didn’t forget about holiday baking. Shop the Isle of Of Us Yule Love This Christmas Cookie Kit on Amazon for a fun, wintertime activity your little ones will love. Plus, it’s tasty and ready for baking up some memories.

Bukowski Bears Big Boy Anton Teddy Bear

Enter the only teddy bear the one-year-old on your holiday shopping list will need: the Bukowski Bears Big Boy Anton Teddy Bear. Plush and adorably cute, it makes the quintessential “perfect gift.”

HEAD LIGHTZ Beanie and Glove Set with Charger

The HEAD LIGHTZ Beanie and Glove Set with Charger is a gift the little one on your list will love. It’s super cool, comes in a Rolodex of fun colors and is especially critical in emergency situations.

Not to mention, it’ll pair well with one of the best kids’ winter coats we rounded up.

Musee Dollhouse Bath Balm Set

The Musee Dollhouse Bath Balm Set is one of the cutest holiday gifts you can buy. Uniquely each of the four 8oz bath bombs, designed for Christmas, represents a unique room: kitchen, living room, bedroom and bathroom. #SuperCute.

Best Kitchen Gifts

Le Creuset Enameled Cast Iron Bread Oven

We adore Le Creuset — and so does Oprah! The brand’s Enameled Cast Iron Bread Oven comes in a variety of luxe shades and boasts a tight-fitting domed lid to trap and circulate steam, allowing for crisp crust, maximum rise and excellent flavor. We’re into it.

Mi Cocina The Waist Apron

Making cooking easier with the Mi Cocina The Waist Apron. It’s one of the cutest aprons we’ve found, namely for its ability to not bunch up near your upper body and to store a variety of kitchen gadgets and tools you’ll need for each recipe.

Ooni Volt 12 Electric Pizza Oven

We’re all about pizza ovens, and the Ooni Volt 12 Electric Pizza Oven takes the cake (or, should we say, takes the pie) for one of the best options online. Most notably, it reaches 50 degrees Fahrenheit in just 20 minutes and creates exceptionally fresh, stone-baked pizza in just 90 seconds. Miraculous.

De’Longhi TrueBrew Drip Coffee Maker

One of the best coffee makers money can buy is the Oprah-loved De’Longhi TrueBrew Drip Coffee Maker. While it’s a splurge, it deserves the spot on your counter for its proprietary Bean Extract Technology that automatically doses, grinds and brews each cup just the way you like it.

What’s more, there are six distinct brew sizes to choose from.

Cangshan Helena Series German Steel Forged 12-Piece Knife Block Set

For the self-proclaimed chef you know, the Cangshan Helena Series German Steel Forged 12-Piece Knife Block Set makes a luxury gift that will be appreciated and used for all slicing and dicing needs.

Upon purchase, you’ll receive an eight-inch Chef’s Knife, seven-inch Santoku Knife, eight-inch Bread Knife, eight-inch Honing Steel, nine-inch Forged Shears, five-inch Serrated Utility Knife, three-and-a-half-inch Paring Knife, four five-inch Fine Edge Steak Knives and the Solid Acacia Wood Block to house all of them.

Charcuterie Board with Placement Guide

Your next charcuterie just got a whole lot better with the Charcuterie Board with Placement Guide. Conveniently, you can use its pre-inscribed holders to know what to serve. Oh, and leave it to Oprah to know what’s cool for entertaining, obviously.

Fellow Stagg EKG Pro Electric Gooseneck Kettle

The Fellow Stagg EKG Pro Electric Gooseneck Kettle is one of the products we’ve been eyeing for a while, thanks to its elegant nature that doubles as a stovetop accent piece. Made perfect for the tea or coffee lover, it’s a kitchen grab worth making.

Best Engaging Gifts

Beats Studio Pro Wireless Bluetooth Noise Cancelling Headphones

For a quality over-ear headphones pair, look no further than the Beats Studio Pro Wireless Bluetooth Noise Cancelling Headphones. They’re available at a plethora of spots online and are excellent for working from home and video editing alike. That said, they’re great for the tech lover you know.

Fujifilm Instax Mini EVO Instant Camera

The Fujifilm Instax Mini EVO Instant Camera is a blast from the past with modern-day features that Oprah can’t get enough of. With 10 lens and 10 film effect options, you’ll have fun experimenting with 100 ways to express yourself in ready-to-develop style.

Amazon Kindle Scribe

If you love to read, you’ve likely heard of the Kindle. But if you want a tablet that can pretty much do it all, Oprah wants to put the Amazon Kindle Scribe on your radar. Hands down, it’s a pick from her Favorite Things we stand behind, much ado to its versatility and convenience.

Paintable Pictures | Paint Your Photo by Number

Oprah’s all about the childhood nostalgia, and the classic paint-by-numbers activity is one we also love. Now, you can personalize your artwork on Amazon. What a unique find!

What’s more, it’s also a No. 1 Amazon best-seller and makes a wonderful gift for anyone on your list.

Meta Quest 3

Oprah recommends the Meta Quest 3 as the VR purchase to make this holiday season. It’s said to be the most powerful Quest yet, complete with rich 3D audio with enhanced sound clarity, bass performance and a loud volume range.

Not to mention, it’s a No. 1 Amazon best-seller.

JIGGY 500-Piece Adult Jigsaw Puzzle

According to Queen Oprah herself, the JIGGY 500-Piece Adult Jigsaw Puzzle is what she recommends as an entertaining gift (especially after doing a bunch of them during the pandemic). This one is unique and its vivid colors make it a bit complex and incentivizing to complete than most.

For more options, check out our guide to the best adult jigsaw puzzles.

“The Color Purple” Movie Ticket

For a unique gift, pick up “The Color Purple” Movie Ticket. It’s a universal story of independence, love, resilience, the bonds of sisterhood and hope. Oh, and according to Oprah, it makes a pretty phenomenal last-minute gift.

Best Beauty Gifts

Laura Geller Party in a Palette Guest of Honor Makeup Palette

We’re big beauty buffs over here, and we adore Laura Geller. This holiday season, shop the brand’s Party in a Palette Guest of Honor Makeup Palette. When purchased on Amazon, you’ll snag a set of four face palettes that make great gifts for yourself and to hand-place as stocking stuffers.

Dear Sundays Wellness Box of 3 Nail Polish Set

The Dear Sundays Wellness Box of 3 Nail Polish Set puts the Q in Quality — delivering powerful formulas that hardly chip (we can attest — we’ve tried the brand). This lovely trio is what Oprah recommends, and what the New York Post Shopping team recommends, too.

Beekman 1802 Sweet to Be Kind Bar Soap Set of 8

For a unique skincare brand, Beekman 1802 is one to look into. Its Sweet to Be Kind Bar Soap Set of 8 is the ultimate self-care gift, per Oprah, complete with options to make bath time a little more lavish and enjoyable. Plus, they smell *amazing*.

Jenny Patinkin Sustainable Luxury Dual-Ended Makeup Brush Set

The Jenny Patinkin Sustainable Luxury Dual-Ended Makeup Brush Set is simply too beautiful to pass up. Though a splurge, it’s the only collection you’ll need, especially with its super deluxe and incredibly soft bristles.

To top it all off, this collection comes neatly packaged in a chic white vegan leather case with a rose gold zipper.

GRACE & COMPANY Luxury Shower Cap

For a practical gift to pick up this year, add Oprah’s favorite shower cap to your cart from GRACE & COMPANY. It’s 100% waterproof, reusable and washable — a trifecta of shower-time goodness — to treat yourself on no-hair-wash days.

LALAIS The Blotting Compact

For a supreme stocking stuffer that’ll surely come in handy, LALAIS’ The Blotting Compact makes a lovely gift — the little somethin’ something for your purse or makeup bag. Not to mention, it offers a touch-less shine, making you want to carry around this essential with you everywhere.

Best Food Gifts

TRUFF White Truffle Gift Set

The TRUFF White Truffle Gift Set hails from one of our top hot sauce brands — and is sure to add some flavor and spice to your holiday shopping this year.

According to the brand, it “infuses real white winter truffles with olive oil to create a luxurious finishing oil that’s bright, decadent and unmistakably luxurious.” Pro tip: add a splash to lightly seared fish or drizzle it over white pizza.

Angela Logan’s Mortgage Apple Cakes

You can’t forget gifts for the foodie this holiday season, and Oprah recommends indulging in the Angela Logan’s Mortgage Apple Cakes . The best part? It’s available for less than $100 on Amazon and via Goldbelly, one of the best food delivery services we’ve tried.

One More Cocoa Hot Chocolate Trio Gift Box Set

Wintertime means two things: movie nights and hot chocolate. Oprah feels the same, which is why the One More Cocoa Hot Chocolate Trio Gift Box Set hit her Favorite Things list. Rest assured, your pantry will be fully stocked (and delicious!)

Zola Bakes Purple Ombré Rainbow Cookies

When Oprah recommends a particular type of rainbow cookies, we’re all ears. Shop the Zola Bakes Purple Ombré Rainbow Cookies — either on Amazon or Goldbelly — to pick up a delectable sweet treat that’s impossible to resist. Oh, and they look picturesque.

This dessert is offered at different price points, depending on how many you’d like to order.

Point Reyes Celebration Collection Cheese Gift Basket

Yes, you can bring award-winning, artisan cheeses to your next event (props to Oprah for telling us). The Point Reyes Celebration Collection Cheese Gift Basket is like no other, as it includes a well-chosen variety of tasty options for your charcuterie.

EXAU Italian Extra Virgin Olive Oil (2-Pack)

The EXAU Italian Extra Virgin Olive Oil two-piece set is one of Oprah’s favorites (and, if she loves this olive oil, we love this olive oil). Not to mention, it’s one of those commonly used items you may not want to splurge on for yourself, making it an ideal gift to give this year.

Best Wellness Gifts

Saysh Women’s The Felix Running Shoes

Our readers love running shoes, and Saysh Women’s The Felix Running Shoes are some of Oprah’s favorites. With a chic look and ample support, she recommends *running* to them (pun totally intended).

CORKCICLE Tumbler With Straw and Lid

Reusable water bottles are all the rage, and Oprah wants to put the CORKCICLE Tumbler With Straw and Lid on the map to order online. We personally love the brand and, yes, it truly keeps your water ice-cold all day.

WanderFull Crossbody HydroBag Water Bottle Holder

When there’s a reusable water bottle, there’s a reusable water bottle holder. Shop the WanderFull Crossbody HydroBag Water Bottle Holder — a nifty, unique pick from Oprah’s Favorite Things that will simply come in handy when you’re embarking to and fro.

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