Choosing a gift for the invisible friend has become an art: how to do things well without going over budget or falling into clichés. Finding the right gift for your invisible friend, whether at work or among your friends, is harder than it seems, especially when the budget is tight and you can’t give the person you bought that thing you’re so passionate about because it’s too expensive and goes against the rules of the game. Thinking about the things you like, find funny or knowing your daily habits are great starting points for choosing a gift according to budget, fun, functional and it also makes your invisible friend very excited. Even so, knowing everything about this person, you often browse stores, jump between Amazon tabs and in the end you are still not clear.
To make it easier for you to find the ideal gift, at EL PAÍS Escaparate we have selected 15 ideas you can easily find on Amazon for groups of friends in which the maximum budget cannot exceed 15 euros.
WONDERBOX activity box
If your invisible friend is an active person who likes to try different things, with this box you can choose the experience you most want to try from more than 1,000 different activities.
musical hat
A warm hat with built-in speakers for listening to music without headphones in winter. The perfect gift for lovers of running.
Amatller Chocolate
If he guilty pleasure Your invisible friend is chocolate, with this varied selection of high quality chocolates you will make him the happiest person in the world.
Star Wars music box
If you know your friend is a big fan of the saga, this little carved wooden box that plays the iconic music from the saga when you turn the crank will definitely make them smile.
wine bottle cooler
A practical accessory for wine lovers who like to keep it cold without having to put it in and out of the refrigerator.
Inspirational leather notebook
This Louise Carmen type notebook is a handmade, beautiful and flexible gift, with positive messages to give to those people who always carry their notebook from one place to another.
Multifunction pen
It’s the perfect gift for people who admire small objects with multiple functions. This pen has 9 different functions.
Board game “Shit Friends”
A very fun card game, perfect for those invisible friends who love making homemade projects and laughing while remembering old anecdotes.
breakfast cup
A mug seems like a very basic gift, but if you look closely, there are many people who are big collectors and love to have all kinds of mugs with fun messages on them. This is a perfect option to give to a mug collector so they remember you all year long when they make their coffee in the morning.
cushion cover
This case with beautiful messages is a perfect gift for people who like to have positive things and messages around them.
riddle book
For that friend who always takes a long time to go to the toilet, this book full of riddles will now be your best ally.
Mini wooden bowling alley
If your invisible friend is someone who is passionate about bowling or enjoys mini-sized games, this mini desktop bowling alley is perfect for playing in disconnected moments while working or studying.
Craft beer pack
For big beer lovers, this assortment of 6 craft beers from La Sagra will be the best gift you can give them.
Levi’s T-shirt
If you have someone you haven’t had the chance to share much with and barely know them, this Levi’s t-shirt is basic and versatile, and fits into any wardrobe.
Scarf
If you know that your invisible friend loves scarves, this model is very colorful, long and soft; perfect to wear all winter long.
Frequently asked questions
What is the typical budget for an invisible friend?
The most common is that the budget for the invisible friend’s gifts does not exceed 20 eurosbecause it is a range in which you can find something useful without anyone feeling embarrassed by the price.
Is something useful or fun better?
It depends on the group. In the office, something practical is generally more appreciated, and among friends, something that has sentimental value or recalls an anecdote from the past is often more valued.
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*All purchase prices included in this article are current as of December 7, 2025.
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