30+ Gift Ideas for Pop Culture Lovers

By Stacy Lee Kong & Ruth young

Pedro Pascal’s stint as our collective internet boyfriend, Beyoncé’s Renaissance tour, our obsession with Barbie and a little bit of Britney Spears—the picks in the fourth annual Friday Things holiday gift guide take inspiration from this year’s biggest pop culture moments. Here are more than 30 presents for the pop culture-obsessed people in your life—and a few things you might want for yourself, too.

P.S.! Look out for the emojis: 🇨🇦 = Canadian small business and 💰= under $25

Taylor's Version

1989 t-shirt, $27, etsy.com.

Lit Picks

Banned Books 500-piece puzzle, $29, iheartscout.com. 🇨🇦

Category, Bad Bitch

Renaissance-inspired hand-painted denim jacket, $237, etsy.com.

Snacks on Snacks on Snacks

Girl Dinner Plate, $30, etsy.com.

Extremely Online

Blame the Algorithm tote, $38, okayok.ca. 🇨🇦

A Poison Paradise

Toxic vintage comic-style print, $14, etsy.com. 💰

Game Night

Clash of the ‘90s game, $25, iheartscout.com. 🇨🇦

This Barbie is Having an Existential Crisis

Barbenheimer t-shirt, $24, etsy.com. 💰

Disco Cowboy

Renaissance enamel pin, $27, etsy.com. 💰

Trials and Tribulations

Gwyneth Paltrow skiing trial print, $22, etsy.com. 💰

Burn Baby Burn

Handmade soy Harry Styles candle, $26, etsy.com. 🇨🇦

CanCon Nostalgia

House Hippo hand stitching felt kit, $24, iheartscout.com. 🇨🇦 💰

For The Culture

Wannabe: Reckonings with the Pop Culture That Shapes Me by Aisha Harris, $37, adifferentbooklist.com. 🇨🇦💰

What's Even in There?

Ludicrously Capacious canvas lunch bag, $21, etsy.com. 💰

Toronto's Treasure

Keanu Reeves air freshener, $9, etsy.com. 💰

The Queen of Christmas

Mariah Carey Christmas wrapping paper, $6, etsy.com. 💰

Bad Idea, Right?

Olivia Rodrigo t-Shirt, $29, etsy.com.

Boy Crazy

The Male Gazed: On Hunks, Heartthrobs, and What Pop Culture Taught Me About (Desiring) Men, $34, adifferentbooklist.com. 🇨🇦

In A Barbie World

Barbie-inspired mug, $18, etsy.com. 💰

Stick It To 'Em

Staying Delulu sticker, $6, etsy.com. 🇨🇦💰

Daddy Is A State of Mind

Pedro Pascal Notepad, $13, etsy.com. 🇨🇦💰

It's Gonna Be a Big Year

The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills 2024 wall calendar, $42, etsy.com.

The Best Announcement

Rihanna Super Bowl performance sticker, $2, etsy.com. 💰

I Might Kill My Ex

SZA “Kill Bill” art print, $24, etsy.com. 💰

Not a Morning Person

Taylor Swift mug, $22, etsy.com. 💰

Pillow Princess

Pedro Pascal sequin pillow, $40, etsy.com.

Quit Playing Games

The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills bingo game $57, etsy.com.

Yes Chef

The Bear apron, $35, etsy.com.

Girl Code

Midnights t-shirt, $34, etsy.com.

Icon Status

Janet Jackson illustrated poster, $46, etsy.com.

Question Period

What Kind of Fuckery coaster, $7, makevancouver.com. 🇨🇦💰

Girl Talk

Girls, Interrupted: How Pop Culture is Failing Women, $25, adifferentbooklist.com. 🇨🇦

Make Good Choices

What to Watch Streaming decider dice, $26, uncommongoods.com.

Note: All prices are accurate as of publication, but they are subject to change.