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December 21, 2018

12 last-minute gifts on Amazon that feel super thoughtful … from $9 and up!

WATCH: Amazon and other retailers expand free shipping in final holiday push

Down to the wire and stressing about last-minute gifts? There are two ways you can go.

Buy gift cards and call it a day. (And to that we say: #nojudgment.)

Or shop this list of crowd-pleasing gifts that can still be delivered in time for Christmas. We’ve combed Amazon to find gifts that feel so special, they'll think you did your holiday shopping in July! (We say: #yougotthis!)

Order by today to get your gifts in time for Christmas.

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1. For the Friend Who Deserves a Solid (or Striped)

Lark & Ro, Women's Crewneck Pullover Cashmere Sweater

Price: $49.99 to $59.99 · From Lark & Ro

Cashmere is one of those unimpeachable gifts and this sweater is made by Amazon's private label that New York Magazine called one of the best affordable cashmere lines you can buy. Gifting Hint: Stripes are on-trend and you can choose from four color combos. If she's more classic, there are four solid shades as well.

2. For the Friend Who Loves to Dazzle

Vibrant Pineapple Earrings

Price: $9.99 · From Holyvore

Bling in the New Year! These earrings pack a lot of bauble for the price! Gifting Hint: While they are more than one-inch long, happy reviewers say they are surprisingly lightweight.

3. For the Beauty-Loving Friend Who’s Willing to Try the Latest Thing

Snail Regeneration Korean Facial Mask (pack of 10)

Price: $18.97 · From La Pure

Because you know that she knows when it comes to beautiful glowing skin, it's all about snail mucin. The glycolic acid in snail mucin is said to help your cells produce collagen and elastin, which will even-out skin tone and deliver instant hydration. Gifting Hint: Don't worry, no snails are harmed in the slime harvesting process, so she can feel beautiful, guilt-free.

4. For the Trendsetter Who Knows a Classic When She Sees One

Women's Thickened Down Jacket

Price: $99.99 to $119.99 · From Orolay

This coat went“viral”on New York's Upper East Side last spring when wearers spread the word about it and it became a best-seller. They love it for it's Balenciaga inspired details at an affordable price. It's still going strong this winter, because of the fact that it's lightweight and warm, making it ideal for commuting in inclement weather. Gifting Hint: Choose from green (shown), beige, black, blue or grey, and be sure to put one on your own list. The label guarantees all colors are in stock before Christmas.

5. For The Delicate Jewelry Lover

Simulated Alphabet Stackable Ring

Price: $12.99 · From Pavoi

Monograms are the secret to making last-minute gifts look well-planned out. Gifting Hint: These rings are easy to stack, so feel free to give her two or three, one for each of her initials.

6. For the Friend Who Cares About Her Alignment

Luna Lightweight Self Standing Ball

Price: $49.99 to $109.99 · From Vivora Luno

If she sits all day, balance balls can will keep her back healthy and happy. Gifting Hint: We love this version because the fabric cover keeps it from rolling away, and elevates her desk from looking like a gym.

7. For the Friend Who Gives You the Warm Fuzzies

Pom Fleece Lined Socks

Price: $49.45 to $49.50 · From UGG

Because no one ever said “Ugh!” to a pair of Uggs, and these fleece-lined socks are a guaranteed people pleaser. Gifting Hint: We love these nubbly knits for their high-caliber coziness, and the fact that they ring in at half the price of Ugg slippers.

8. For the Friend Who Loves Instant Gratification

Polaroid Original One-Step

Price: $135.34 · From Polaroid

The novelty of a Polaroid never wears off, and this one feels retro and new. It comes with two lenses and a bluetooth enabled app, so you can share your images. Gifting Hint: If you're bringing this to a party, have her open it first. The instant she unwraps it, she'll want to start snapping the night away!

9. For the Friend Who’s Elephant Obsessed

Gorgeous Elephant Print Scarf

Price: $8.99 · From V28

Like her favorite animal, you never forget that she has a thing for elephants. Gifting Hint: Even if she's not a scarf person, this is big enough to be worn as sarong at the beach or pool, and it comes packaged in a cute elephant pouch too, so it feels like two elephant gifts in one.

10. For the Friend on a Quest for The Next Great Bag

Lightweight Medium Crossbody with Tassels

Price: $15.95 · From Deluxity

Amazon fans rave about the quality and spaciousness of this tidy crossbody bag. And the front pocket is the perfect place to stash your phone. Gifting Hint: We love the green one for its vibrant color, but there are 22 colors to choose from, ranging from classic neutrals to super-bright primary colors like pink, yellow and red.

11. For the Friend Who Loves Gucci

Embroidered Lace Up Sneaker

Price: $29.95 · From Cambridge Select

While it may not have the signature Gucci logo, these high-tops have the same fun, fashion vibe. Gifting Hint: Throw in a few pairs of bright laces, so she can switch things up.

12. For the Friend Person Who is Always There for You

Heart of Gold Bangle

Price: $28 · From Kate Spade

Let her know how special you think she is with this sweet bangle. Gifting Hint: We love this bracelet because it can easily be mixed with the things she already wears. Now when she does, she'll always think of you!