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A bunch of unique, quirky, fun finds under $50 — just what the doctor (PhD in little treats) ordered.

I am a contributor and former editor on the BuzzFeed Shopping team based in NYC (I've been writing posts for BuzzFeed Shopping for almost a decade!) whose primary passions are fashion, animals, pasta, and finding ways to work Taylor Swift references into as many posts as possible.

These cuties are from a London–based small business with all kinds of cool plant and home goodies!

Promising review: "I bought the squirrel, the tree frog, and the bush baby, and they are so adorable! They are great quality and yet light enough not to weigh down the plant. I appreciate the biodegradable packaging as well. I highly recommend these. They're just so much fun!!" —Sarah

Get it from AnotherStudio on Etsy for $10.74 (available in dozens of animal designs).

This Black woman-owned and Grandville, Michigan–based small business specializes in handmade cocktail infusion kits — shop 'em all here!

Promising review: "Exceeded our expectations! A subtle yet noticeable jalapeño bite that blends very well with the citrus and pineapple. We mixed with Fresca and a salted rim. Will buy again. And maybe even try infusing with vodka." —Meghan

Browse the whole shop for more OMG-worthy portrait and frame styles, including versions with several pets.

Promising review: "I couldn’t be happier with my picture frame magnet! The quality is so beautiful and looks just like my sweet pup. It exceeded my expectations. Thank you so much — it’s perfect!" —Kristen

Get it from Lumi Brush on Etsy for $38.40 (originally $80; available in five frame colors and styles).

This bb is from a Houston–based small embroidery biz.

Promising review: "I’m soooo obsessed with this luggage tag! The quality exceeded my expectations.10/10 purchase — you will not regret it!" —Kayla

Get it from The Daily Stitch by Meg on Etsy for $23+ (available in five colors and with or without a phone number added to the back).

See Work Design is a Massachusetts–based Etsy shop specializing in 3D-printed goodies, including all kinds of other cute ice cream holder animals. Shop 'em here — I particularly love the pink mammoth!

Promising review: "Amazing! Honestly, pics don’t even do this cutie justice. Did you know there are snowflakes on the handle? The package was wrapped well and arrived on time. Seller was so helpful and communicative, too." —anna

Get it from See Work Design on Etsy for $17.76+ (originally $20.90; available in nine colors).

This Jacksonville, Florida–based shop has the CUTEST fandom merch!

Promising review: "Love this sticker so much; it cracks me up lol. The only negative I have is that it’s kinda hard to separate it from the paper to get it onto the mirror. It was pretty stuck to the paper and took a bit. We did figure it out in the end lol, I think one or two letters may have been crooked because of it, but not enough to make me not want to buy it again. Once it’s on, it’s perfect!" —Amy Thomas

Get it from Ally Makes Magic on Etsy for $6.99+ (available in five colors and as a sticker or static cling).

Check it out in this TikTok! These are made by a small biz that specializes in truly fabulous punch needle coasters and pillows.

Promising review: "Love my new mug rugs. The assortment is so cute, the coasters are well made, and the colors are vibrant!" —Suzy

Get it from Shiro Design Studio on Etsy for $8.40 (originally $15; available in 12 styles, and you can contact the shop for custom colors — also available in more styles here). 

This LA–based shop specializes in enamel keychains and pet tags. Get one of these for kitties here!

Promising review: "This ID tag is SO cute and nostalgic. It was a perfect fit for my pup's collar. The engraving is nice and dark and has not worn down at all. Included a gold keyring to attach it, which complemented the gold tag perfectly. The seller also included a little personal note, which I loved! Will ONLY be shopping from them for future tags!" —Virginia

Get it from Barkada on Etsy for $23.99+ (available in two colors/sizes).  

It's from a Miami–based shop that also sells lots of other cute versions in different colors and designs.

Promising review: "Legit the cutest thing I have ever bought. Looks just like the pic and the packaging was adorable! Legit in love." —Avery Forbes

Get it from Miami Design District on Etsy for $7.49 (originally $14.99). 

This New York–based shop stocks adorable Disney clothes and accessories for your next park trip or everyday life.

Get them from Core Memory Creations on Etsy: "Best of both worlds" or "Outfit repeater" for $6.

I have a pair of these, and they really are super lightweight! This Michigan–based small biz specializes in clay earrings that are basically wearable joy — it's hard to pick just one pair!

Promising review: "Truly OBSESSED with these earrings!! I got so many compliments on these adorable birds. I love this shop! Will definitely be buying more and recommending this shop! Thank you!" —Allegra Mara

Get them from Sun Sprinkles Shop on Etsy for $45 (available in nine colors/styles).

They're from a Netherlands–based small biz specializing in temporary tattoos that last from two days to a week.

BuzzFeed Shopping writer Emma Lord writes: "I am *obsessed* with these temporary tattoos — I waited for ages to get them, and I wish I'd done it much sooner, because I've had such a blast mix and matching them every week this summer! They transfer beautifully with warm water and look like legitimate tattoos (my neighbor truly thought I'd gotten some great ink), and are so easy and gentle to remove with a light scrub in the shower."

Get them from Tattoorary on Etsy: the vintage floral tattoo for $8.79, and the little birds tattoo for $3.29.

This Portland, Oregon–based shop make super cute and creative pins.

Promising review: "This ice cream pigeon pin is so adorable! My daughter enjoys collecting pins, and she loves mint chip ice cream, waffle cones, and pigeons! What a combo. She really loved this one-of-a-kind gift." —Shelley Reese

Get it from Red Cabin Creative on Etsy for $13+ (available in two pin back styles).

This cutie is from a Florida–based shop and beloved by BuzzFeed Shopping writer Emma Lord, who raves: "I love it for the convenience of texting on the go! These even have a holder for a straw if you happen to get iced coffee or bubble tea and don't want to stick the straw into the drink just yet. I've found this to be very sturdy and easy to use, plus they're a fun conversation starter — people always want to know where I got it!"

Promising review: "This is perfect! I constantly have my hands full and now I can comfortably carry my coffee with me everywhere I go. I will be purchasing more!" —Erin

Get it from VIS Paradise Goods on Etsy for $17.54+ (originally $21.93+; available in 41 designs and 14 colors). 

This Boise, Idaho–based small biz specializes in quirky flair.

Promising review: "Comfortable material. As cute as the picture." —Caroline Davis

Get it from The Space Bureau on Etsy for $28.71 (originally $31.90; available in six colors).

It's from an Oregon–based shop that stocks DIY kits for a variety of cheeses, including vegan options! This kit comes with a cheesecloth, citric acid, cheese salt, instructions, and email support from the shop owner, a pro cheesemaker and cookbook author!

Promising reviews: "Arrived fairly quickly. No excess packaging, very clear instructions, and a delicious end result." —Elizabeth

"These kits are great gifts for the cheese lover and the person 'who's already got it all.' The packaging looks nice and gift-worthy and it's a perfect price range. I love that the recipient gets an experience as well as a tangible product and I can personally attest that the actual process is easy." —amyleannbohner

Get it from Urban Cheesecraft on Etsy for $29.10.

This shop's selection of unique SpongeBob gear is enough to make even Mr. Krabs shell out some dough...almost.

Promising review: "Funny shirt. Perfect humor for a workout tee." —Avery

Get it from Purple Yams Design on Etsy for $25 (available in unisex sizes S–XXL and in 13 colors).

This California–based shop makes tons of whimsical clay earrings, especially realistic food pieces like these!

Promising review: "I am absolutely in love with these earrings! As a grilled cheese lover, they are perfect! I’m also a teacher, and my first graders love them! They look so real! They were packaged with care!" —Lottie Urquhart

Get them from Kat's Magic Clay on Etsy for $12.

This shop specializes in embroidered hats, especially for video game fans.

Get it from VillageMode on Etsy for $19.87 (originally $20.92; available in 13 colors).

This Utah–based shop creates unique Pokémon-inspired 3D-printed items.

Promising review: "These were bigger and tougher than I expected! Everything was as described." —Spencer

Get it from PocketMonstaPrints on Etsy for $5.59 (originally $6.99; available in nine Eeveelutions) or get the whole set for $44.

It's from a small biz based in Santa Ana, California.

Promising review: "Loved this. I never redo a puzzle once it's finished, but I think I've done this three times now already. My daughter is fascinated with it as well. Thank you!!!!" —rose C-S

Get it from AdeptusDesigns on Etsy for $12.99+ (available in 9-, 49-, 100-, and 144-piece options).

This Atlanta–based small business stocks creative 3D-printed home goods.

Promising review: "Look, no one knows how much they NEED this ’til they stumble across it, say drunk on a Tuesday. This has EXCEEDED my expectations and I’m in love. Thank you!!!!" —Sherry VerWey

Get it from Inceptualize3D on Etsy for $12 (available in 10 colors).

This California–based small biz makes the cutest cork crafts!

Promising review: "OMG so so so cute! These magnets have really added life to my boring fridge. They were so delicately packaged." —Jaxqueline

Get a set of three from Corkies By Steph on Etsy for $15.30+ (originally $18+; available in four color options).

It's from a small business based in Scranton, Pennsylvania that also offers custom pet portraits for other sports.

Last year, I gave two of these as a host gift to some friends after staying at their house, and they freaked out in the best way! AND the seller now uses that design on the listing page — that's my pal Luma on the right! 🤩 The seller was super quick to send me drafts for my approval, and the process was incredibly easy. I ended up ordering more from this shop for holiday gifts, including stickers and a physical print, and the process and results were just as great!

Promising review: "I ordered two items, and both are perfect. Very quick turnaround, exactly what I asked for, and the seller was in constant communication, making sure I was happy with my order from start to finish. Very good customer service and an excellent product. Would recommend and would order again as they are the perfect gift!" —Dani

Get it from BroPupDesigns on Etsy for $12.50.

It's from an Irvine, California–based small business that makes wonderfully weird and pop-culture-inspired 3D-printed goodies like this.

Promising review: "This item is exactly as described! It was a wonderful gag gift for my husband. 😂" —Jackie

Get it from CasualChicken on Etsy for $11.99.

This Rhode Island–based small business makes a delightful variety of food-inspired coasters, trinket trays, boxes, and makeup brush holders.

Promising reviews: "I can't say enough good things about this item. It arrived well-packaged (and yet still easy to open). It's very well made and clearly will withstand the normal wear and tear coasters would." —Kate Alice Moore

"I ordered this for a friend over the summer, and it was such a hit that I had to order it again for a sibling this Christmas!! Seriously love this coaster set!!" —noelle

Get a set of five from IbisCrown on Etsy for $50.

This North Carolina–based small biz makes some of the best Taylor Swift, Disney, and other pop culture stickers I've ever seen!

Promising review: "High quality and an amazing sticker." —Katie

Get it from Crafts By Tessa on Etsy for $4.25.

It's from a Boise, Idaho–based small biz that creates wire bookmarks in the shape of all kinds of cool creatures.

Promising review: "I bought this as a present for a friend who loves red and dragons. She's also a huge reader, so we get each other bookmarks often. She loved the present and said it was very well-made. I loved its uniqueness for her." —Deidra Lowe-Watson

Get it from Wirelings on Etsy for $9 (available in 14 colors).

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