Finding a gift that feels thoughtful doesn’t have to be expensive. If you’re looking for meaningful gift ideas under $50 in Singapore, this curated guide features unique finds that are both practical and personal. From stylish home décor and everyday bags, to indoor plants, tarot decks, DIY kits, games, bucket list scratch posters, and charming desk décor, these affordable gifts are perfect for birthdays, housewarmings, thank-you gestures, or just because. Thoughtful, well-designed, and easy to gift — these ideas prove that meaningful presents don’t need a big budget.
For Game Lovers
Looking for a fun and light-hearted gift for someone who loves games? Mission Impawssible is the purr-fect pick for cat lovers and casual gamers alike. Play in teams or go head-to-head as you carefully stack and balance mischievous cats, trying to make the fewest cats fall. Easy to learn but surprisingly challenging, this game brings laughter, friendly competition, and hours of replayable fun. While these cats may not have nine lives, the game can be played over and over again — making it a great choice for family game nights, gatherings.
For Gardening Lovers
2. Bonsai Growing Kit - Shironeko - Black Pine
For plant and gardening lovers, the Bonsai Growing Kit – Shironeko Black Pine is a meaningful gift that blends nature, patience, and artistry. This beautifully curated kit invites beginners and enthusiasts alike to discover the timeless art of bonsai cultivation. Each bonsai is grown in an authentic Mino ware pot, thoughtfully designed with iconic Japanese ukiyo-e artwork. Beyond the celebrated Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji series, the collection also features charming pots adorned with cat motifs, making it especially delightful for art lovers and cat enthusiasts. A calming, hands-on gift that grows with time — perfect for those who appreciate slow living and thoughtful design.
For Dog Lovers
3. Pet Portraits - Dog Punch Needle Kit
Perfect for pet parents and craft lovers alike, the Pet Portraits – Dog Punch Needle Kit is a thoughtful DIY gift that turns creativity into a keepsake. This beginner-friendly kit makes it easy to capture your dog’s unique features and personality through a fun, hands-on crafting experience. Inside, you’ll find 8 colourful wool balls, a sturdy embroidery ring, premium fabric, and a punch needle hook, along with clear, easy-to-follow instructions.
For Wellbeing
4. 100 Things to do for Wellbeing Bucket List
Encourage moments of pause and self-care with the 100 Things to Do for Wellbeing Bucket List Poster — a meaningful gift designed to support both mental and physical wellbeing. In today’s busy world, it’s easy to forget to slow down, and this beautifully designed poster offers a gentle reminder through 100 thoughtfully curated prompts and activities. Each activity is hidden beneath a scratch-off panel, revealing a charming illustration once completed. From simple self-care practices to more engaging wellbeing activities, every scratch brings a sense of accomplishment — gradually transforming the poster into a colourful, personalised piece of art that reflects one’s journey towards better health and happiness.
For Home Decor
5. Expandable Flower Vase - Edgar Degas Dancer Vase
For those who love stylish yet practical home décor, the Expandable Flower Vase – Edgar Degas Dancer Vase makes a unique and thoughtful gift. This space-saving, reusable plastic vase features vibrant colours and eye-catching artwork inspired by Degas’ iconic dancer, instantly elevating any space with artistic charm. Designed for convenience, the vase pops up effortlessly when needed and folds flat for compact storage — perfect for small apartments or flexible styling. With its blend of beauty and functionality, it’s an easy way to refresh a home while staying within your under $50 gift budget.
For Hello Kitty Lovers
6. Baby Baggu - Hello Kitty Pink
For Hello Kitty lovers and practical gift-givers alike, the Baby Baggu – Hello Kitty Pink is a sweet yet functional choice under $50. This foldable and reusable grocery bag is a smaller version of the original Baggu shopping bag — perfectly sized for carrying lunch, a six-pack, extra shoes, or quick trips to the corner store. Lightweight yet durable, it folds neatly into a compact size, making it easy to slip into any handbag for everyday use. Cute, sustainable, and endlessly useful, it’s a meaningful gift that combines personality with practicality.
For Blind Box Lovers
For blind box lovers and SMISKI fans, the SMISKI Touch Light is a delightful and practical gift that brings their favourite character to life. Perfect for bedside tables, desks, or cosy corners, this adorable touch lamp lets fans enjoy SMISKI at the comfort of their own space while adding a warm ambient glow. Brightness can be adjusted easily by tapping anywhere on the light, with three levels — Low, Mid, and High — to suit different moods and needs. Cute yet functional, it’s a meaningful gift that blends collectibility with everyday practicality.
8. Sonny Angel Dreaming Hippers
For blind box lovers and Sonny Angel fans, the Sonny Angel Dreaming Hippers make an irresistibly cute and meaningful gift. These charming mini figures are designed to be displayed on everyday items, adding a whimsical touch to smartphones, desks, shelves, or bedside spaces. Whether placed around your bed, on your desk, or attached to personal items, Dreaming Hippers help create a dreamy, cosy atmosphere wherever they go. Small yet full of character, they’re perfect for collectors who love subtle décor pieces that bring joy to everyday moments.
For Office Workers
9. Posture Pal - Shiba Inu Brown
For office workers who spend long hours at their desks, the Posture Pal – Shiba Inu (Brown) is a thoughtful gift that blends comfort with cuteness. Designed to help correct sitting posture, it encourages better alignment and helps prevent hunching — a common cause of back and shoulder pain. More than just a practical desk companion, its adorable Shiba Inu design adds a charming touch to any workspace. With a wide range of designs to choose from, it’s easy to find one that suits different personalities.
For Self Care Lovers
For those who could use a little reassurance and calm at the end of a long day, the Mini Cards – Sweet Dreams make a thoughtful and meaningful gift. Especially helpful for anyone who struggles to fall asleep or feels overwhelmed by daily stress, this inspiring mini card deck encourages relaxation and reflection before bedtime. Designed to help you connect with your dreams, develop intuition, and become more present in your waking life, each card contains gentle messages and affirmations rooted in insight and self-awareness. Small yet powerful, it’s a comforting gift that supports mindfulness and emotional wellbeing, all within a budget-friendly price range.
Finding meaningful gift ideas under $50 in Singapore doesn’t have to be difficult. From fun games and DIY kits to indoor plants, tarot decks, home décor, blind box collectibles, and practical desk accessories, these thoughtful gifts prove that you can give something personal and memorable without overspending. Whether you’re shopping for a friend, colleague, or loved one, explore our curated collection at Spectrum Store to discover unique gifts that feel special, all under $50.