The Best Gifts Under $100 (That Feel Anything But Budget)

When it comes to gifting, the sweet spot is under $100. Why? It’s affordable without feeling cheap, and it opens the door to beautifully made, thoughtful presents. Whether you’re looking for a birthday treat, a just-because gesture, or a budget-friendly Christmas idea, we’ve rounded up the best gifts under $100 in Australia — all curated with style, intention, and joy.

1. Meaningful Gifts on a Budget

Let’s debunk a myth: you don’t need to spend big to show you care. A meaningful gift on a budget starts with knowing the recipient. Are they into style? Scent? Quirky keepsakes? Love Persimmon’s gift collection is packed with affordable gifts that reflect personality and taste.

2. Top Picks: Gifts That Wow (Under $100)

• Vendula Vintage Rose Pouch Bag – A nostalgic, retro-inspired bag that doubles as a conversation starter.
• Classico Dress by Alquema – A sculptural pleated piece that looks couture but lands under budget (in select colours).
• Blue Mallard Silk Tie – For the stylish gent who appreciates detail.
• Les Néréides Mini Studs – Parisian flair in a petite package.
• Gift Sets – From candle trios to quirky journals, these curated bundles make gifting effortless.

3. Gift Ideas for Anyone

Whether it’s your boss, your sister-in-law, or your neighbour who watered your plants, these universal crowd-pleasers are guaranteed to delight:

• Candles – Choose luxe scents from brands like Scent Australia Home.
• Home Decor – Think cushions, prints, or artisan ceramics with European flair.
• Accessories – Colourful socks, sunglasses, and scarves for effortless everyday luxury.
• eGift Cards – For the picky ones, let them pick their joy.

4. Why Love Persimmon?

We’re not a mega store. We’re a boutique retailer that curates pieces with intention — from Australian makers and European designers who prioritise quality and craftsmanship. You’ll find gift ideas for anyone that are meaningful, playful, and often unexpected.

Quick Tips for Thoughtful Gifting

• Add a handwritten card (we stock gorgeous greeting cards)
• Wrap with reusable fabric or kraft paper – eco and chic
• Include a note explaining why you chose that item

Our Favourite Affordable Gifts

If you’re short on time, check out our Gifts Under $100 collection for a one-click curation of our best picks.

Give Joy Without Overspending

Luxury doesn’t have to mean expensive. From affordable gifts to meaningful items under $100, Love Persimmon makes it easy to gift with heart — and stay within budget.

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FAQs

1. What are the best gifts under $100 in Australia?

Look for curated, quality items like bags, jewellery, candles, and home décor. Love Persimmon has dozens of options that feel personal without being pricey.

2. Do you offer affordable gifts for men?

Yes! From silk ties to socks and colognes, our men’s gift edit is packed with stylish finds under $100.

3. What if I don’t know someone’s size or taste?

Go for universal gifts like journals, candles, or our eGift Cards — they always fit.

4. Are there gift sets available under $100?

Absolutely. Check out our themed bundles that combine value, style, and convenience in one beautiful box.

5. Do you ship across Australia?

We sure do! Fast domestic shipping is available, and orders over $199 ship free.