Best gifts for teenage girls for 2020: Apple AirPods, Fuji Instax and more
Teenage girls can be a notoriously tricky demographic to have on their shopping list, whether it’s for their birthday or some other special occasion, but you don’t have to default gift cards, bath bombs or nail polish – did you know that scrunchies are back? Whatever her style or interests, we have a list of perfect gift ideas for the teenage girl in your life, be it your daughter, your sister, your friend or whatever.
In our range of the best gifts for teenage girls, you will find some of the technological gadgets, backpacks and games most popular with teenagers. We have facilitated and entertained the slam dunk of this gift opportunity. So what are you waiting for? Scroll, click and order these unique and thoughtful gifts for the 13-18 year old girl in your life.
The streamlined Kanken backpack from Fjallraven is expensive, but a great gift. Cute and classic Scandinavian design has been around since the 1970s, and the modern Kanken presents the added bonus of water-resistant Vinylon fabric. Any teenager will appreciate this cool and trendy bag when they need to carry a large book (or seven).
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Govee
Govee LED light strips allow you to customize the lighting in your room, with more than 16 million colors to choose from. This great gift gives teens an easy and economical way to change the look of their bedroom. In addition, CNET has a promo code that you can use to get them for less than $ 10.
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Tribit’s portable wireless Bluetooth speaker offers 24 hour playback time and is water resistant – perfect for those singing sessions in the shower. CNET critics have noted that for an inexpensive Bluetooth speaker, it is hard to beat.
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CNET reviewers called Apple’s original AirPods “the king of wireless headphones” – the perfect gift for a teenager who wants to listen to music or watch videos without being tied up with wired headphones. If you feel very generous, you can buy the new AirPods Pro at Amazon for $ 235. You can also personalize your headphones gift with a AirPods box.
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Stylish 90s hair products are back and teenage girls are catching them! You have probably noticed scrunchies adorning the wrists of teenagers as well as in their hair. This set of five colorful favorites is a great gift for the trendy teenager on your list.
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The MyCharge Go series of portable chargers is a slim option for a teenager to keep in a backpack, purse or pocket to keep their phone charged while extending battery life. These range in price from $ 10 to $ 25, depending on the amount they hold.
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Amazon
If you are buying a karaoke machine for a birthday party, the singing machine is a perfect choice. Listen to your Pandora radio (it connects to the iPad or iPhone) or use a CD. This machine connects to your TV to display lyrics, and the speakers are significantly better than most children’s karaoke machines.
Amazon
Hydro Flask water bottles are all the rage among teenagers (even more popular than the S’well water bottle) – and what a healthy trend! We can embark with hydration. This durable stainless steel water bottle is BPA free and keeps drinks cold (or hot). Plus, this acacia bottle option comes in a variety of cute and fun colors.
Amazon
The Women Cards Tech playing card game includes 15 women from around the world who have made a name for themselves in the male-dominated fields of science, technology, engineering and math. The set includes Marie Curie and Grace Hopper.
Target
If the girl on your list likes to watch YouTube makeup tutorials, she might like to create her own custom lip balm and gloss. The BeYouTology kit includes 16 pigment beads in four colors, three containers, a mixing bowl, a spoon and a lip gloss medium. The kit also offers 20 different lip colors possible.
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Amazon’s nylon braided iPhone charging cable is much better than the Apple version, CNET reviewers have found. Having additional charging cables around different colors and lengths is always a good idea.
Miru House
OK, these are not diamond earrings, but the paved CZ crystals are brilliant! The bold studs from Maison Miru are the unicorn of a delicate, yet bold gift – a popular choice for teenage girls. She will love the style, we like that the 14k gold plated brass does not irritate sensitive skin.
Amazon
This entry-level reflector table telescope is perfect for girls interested in astronomy – it lets you see hundreds of craters on the moon and details of Jupiter and other planets.
Sephora
What teenager doesn’t want fair skin? Help her reach this goal with this high-tech cleaner. The Foreo Luna 2 is an ultra-hygienic and waterproof massage tool that removes impurities. We like that it is super simple and that no additional parts or recharging is required. And 450 uses per charge are also useful!
Fuji
Yes, even in the digital age, nothing beats a hard copy. And the Fujifilm Instax Mini camera is this generation’s response to the classic Polaroid, an instant camera with the ability to print photos on demand. Yes, you will have to buy new lots of film cartridges until the end of time, but that is the price of creating miniature wall art from your photos.
Blue
Yeti Blue microphones are a popular choice for young YouTube stars and podcasters. Get one for sale at Dell now.
Amazon
This little Haworthia succulent is ready to be displayed – it’s already planted in a ceramic pot ready for your teenager’s room. Haworthia is a low maintenance succulent. It is stemless and slow growing and can go for weeks without water. These make thoughtful gifts perfect for a plant beginner (or distracted teenager).
Urban Outfitters
The documents made a huge comeback (along with everything else from the 90s), and teens covet these classic combat boots everywhere. You can’t go wrong with the classic eight-eyed style – your favorite brooding teen will thank you!
Apple
It’s a big purchase, but you can rest assured that the teenager on your shopping list would love an Apple Watch (who wouldn’t?). The latest smartwatch is a perfect technological gift, and there are a variety of cool products, such as bands and cases – including the Pride Rainbow Edition sports buckle. If she does not own an iPhone, choose a Fitbit Versa 2 or Fitbit Charge 3 instead.
REI
Fangs are no longer just for chefs and toddlers – they have moved on to trendy teens. And the last essential style is a platform shoe. We have to admit that these babies are comfortable! Light and easy-to-wear Crocs are a great gift.
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It’s another big buy, but you can’t beat the latest Apple iPad to browse the Internet, do homework, and play games on Apple Arcade. The iPad is also great for drawing and creating art with the Apple pencil or other digital pen.
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The ultimate return game from the 90s has a new modern look with a backlit color screen. Tamagotchi is an interactive virtual pet – a portable buddy who makes a fantastic gift – and the On versions have a ton of cool features, like an app and new games. Create a family tree for your “tama” pet and create generations of fun. Tamagotchi has come a long way, but it’s still as fun as we remember it, and this unique game is the perfect gift for any teenager on your list.
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This fun take-out cup is the perfect gift for an environmentally conscious teenager looking to cut down on single-use plastics. The 20 oz acrylic cup comes with a soft silicone straw and is BPA free, lead free and phthalate free – no more landfill bombs! Plus, it comes with a range of cute slogans and in a fun variety of colors.
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Originally published last year.
