75 Weird But Genius Gifts Getting Wildly Popular On Amazon

Pulling pickles or olives from the jar can be a bit tricky and get your fingers messy; instead, transfer them into this double-compartment container. It separates the brine from the food when you flip it and has a total capacity of 56 ounces with silicone lids on both sides.

You don’t need to pull out a bulky, unwieldy ironing board to get wrinkles out of your clothes. Instead, grab this ironing mat blanket. It instantly turns any flat surface (like the top of a washing machine, bed, or table) into an ironing board, and it can handle temperatures up to 200 degrees Fahrenheit. Fold it up for compact storage when not in use.

Stick your teeth-brushing supplies or kitchen utensils into this elephant-shaped holder — excess water will drain through the animal’s trunk and you can direct it right into your sink. The organizer is made from plastic that won’t get rusty or stained over time.

Skip the pricey coffee shop drink and make an equally delicious cup at home with this cold brew coffee maker. Simply fill the stainless steel filter with your favorite grounds, add cold water, and let it steep overnight. Utilize the flip-top lid to transfer to your favorite glass without dripping.

These food slicers are pure genius; use them to quickly cut fruits, veggies, and other food into uniform shapes. There are no sharp edges, and the set comes with three slicers. To clean them, simply rinse them with water and let the air dry.

Stick one of these four coasters in each of your vehicle’s cup holders — they’ll prevent your favorite drinks from rattling around and sliding as you drive. And because they’re waterproof, they offer protection against spills. Each one is 2.77 inches in diameter and you can choose from six colors in the listing.

Whether you’re washing your face, applying makeup, or just trying to get your hair out of way, this three-pack of cloth headbands will come to the rescue. They’re made from a soft, towel-like fabric with plenty of stretch and an adjustable Velcro closure to fit most heads comfortably.

Line your refrigerator shelves and drawers with these colorful mats that are easy to pull out and clean should any spills or messes occur. They can be trimmed to any size or shape needed for a good fit. The set comes with nine of them in red, green, and blue color, though an all-white set is also available in the listing.

“Durable, sturdy and visually appealing,” are the words that one reviewer on Amazon used to describe these ceramic ramen bowls that can hold 17.5 ounces each. In addition to the bowls, the set also comes with matching ceramic spoons and chopsticks. All components are microwave- and dishwasher-safe.

This gentle face scrub is formulated with glycolic acid, salicylic acid, tea tree, lavender, willow bark, and more to reduce unwanted redness and breakouts. It gently buffs away the top layer of your skin to remove dead skin and dissolve sebum so your face will feel softer and smoother. According to the brand, it can boost collagen production and brighten and even out your skin tone, too.

It’s much easier to cut herbs like parsley, basil, or cilantro when you use these herb scissors. They feature five sharp blades and comfortable handles. And the included comb makes cleaning the blades easier, though this pick is also dishwasher safe.

If you’ve put off cleaning your makeup brushes for far too long, this electric brush cleaner is calling your name. It allows you to clean and dry your beauty tools in under a minute, and since there are eight different attachments included, it’ll work with practically any and every brush.

This lip oil instantly makes your lips more moisturized, soft, and fuller looking. It has a doe foot applicator to precisely swipe it on. You’ll likely end up wanting to try this pick — as well as the other lip oil formulations in the listing. “Loveee the color to this & the way it makes my lips look & feel! Not too greasy or sticky & it smells so good,” wrote one shopper.

This cushioned anti-fatigue mat is designed to relieve pressure on the spine and reduce stress on your knees while standing for extended periods. It’s made from polyurethane foam and has a non-slip base. Nearly 27,000 five-star ratings back this inexpensive investment.

Never burn your hands again while pulling a hot bowl from the microwave. These bowl holders are completely heat resistant and they wrap around the bowl (or even some plates) for protection. They can also be used as trivets or pot holders. The set comes with four of them — they’re machine washable for your convenience.

Backed by more than 42,000 five-star ratings, these microfiber hair towels are a much better alternative to regular bath towels. Lightweight and highly absorbent, these towels promise to dry wet hair much faster. Plus, they’re so easy to use, and the button & loop will stay fastened in place as you finish getting ready.

With this microwaveable grill, you can make delectably crisp bacon in the microwave in just minutes; it’s perfect for other foods that are best when crispy, too (like taquitos). The grill is roomy enough to make four to six slices of bacon at once. And it’s dishwasher safe for quick cleanup.

This highly-rated joint and muscle therapy cream that boasts an impressive 4.5-star overall rating from over 17,000 reviews. Packed with potent botanical ingredients such as arnica and vitamin B6, this cream targets discomfort at its root. Users rave about its effectiveness in alleviating discomfort, and it can be enhanced when paired with a massage or used alongside heated or cold compresses. It's a thoughtful and practical gift for anyone seeking relief from muscle and joint issues.

This chic bamboo stand will work with any plant parent’s favorite plant because you can adjust it to fit pots up to 12 inches wide. It also holds up to 150 pounds for those seriously oversized fiddle leaf figs, and it even has two height options to really customize it.

You’ll wonder why you bothered with other lighters in the past when this genius electric lighter exists. It never needs to be refilled and can last a long time on a single charge. Plus, it’s smokeless and windproof so you can light candles, fire pits, and more in various weather conditions. It has a safety switch to ensure that it won’t accidentally turn on and will also automatically shut itself off after seven seconds.

You can never have too much storage for your home, and these fabric cubes are particularly great since they look nice, cost less than $4 each, and collapse down to nearly flat when not in use. Each cube has a side handle for easy carrying. Choose from 10 color options in the listing ranging from bright shades to neutrals.

This best-selling neck reading light wraps comfortably around your neck, providing you with perfectly aimed illumination as you read, knit, and more. There are three color temperatures (yellow, warm white, and cool white), and three brightness options to pick from. It can run for up to 80 hours straight before needing to be recharged via the USB-C cable.

No matter how much you move, these hair ties will stay firmly in place all day long. And when you do finally take them out, your hair won’t snag or have dents. Should they ever get a little stretched out, toss the hair ties in the washer and dryer to shrink them back to their original size. The set comes with six thick hair bands in various shades.

With powerhouse ingredients like aloe vera, shea butter, and vitamin E, this cuticle cream allows your cuticles and nails to instantly shine — and in the long run, it makes them more hydrated while also encouraging growth. The precision tip allows for mess-free application, and the product won’t leave your hands feeling oily.

As one Amazon reviewer wrote, these shredding claws are “a MUST HAVE!! Loved how it just made shredding any kind of meat soooo freaking easy!” The claw-like tools are made from sturdy stainless steel with long, textured handles for effortless maneuvering. They’re also dishwasher safe.

Freshly popped popcorn always tastes better — and with this microwavable popper you’ll go from kernels to popcorn in just minutes. It’s made from heat-resistant silicone to not burn your hands, and it can hold up to 15 cups of popcorn at once. When not in use, the bowl collapses down to nearly flat for storage. Pick from various vibrant colors in the listing.

Not only does this silicone strainer take up far less space in your cabinets than a traditional version, but it also boasts a unique design that allows it to snap onto round pots, pans, and bowls of all sizes so you can strain directly from them while the food stays inside. The colander is heat resistant up to 440 degrees Fahrenheit. Plus, it’s dishwasher safe.

Rock this stainless steel slicer back and forth on your pizza to easily cut it without pushing around your toppings — it can also be used on quesadillas, sandwiches, and more. The sharp blade is 14 inches long to get the job done quickly, though there are also 12-, 16-, and 18-inch blade options available in the listing. Utilize the plastic protective color for safe storage in your drawers or cabinets.

This charging dock with six USB ports (including three micro ones and a USB-C port) can charge numerous electronic devices at once. The station has built-in LED indicators that automatically turn off to let you know your device is fully charged. It even comes with seven short cables to keep everything neat. There’s also a four-port option in the listing.

These three resistance bands each boast a different level of resistance (either light, medium, or strong), so you can switch between them based on the exercises you’re doing. They’re made from a thick cloth material for comfort, but there’s also a nonslip inner strip to ensure the bands stay in place.

Wrangle your ever-growing jewelry collection with these easy-to-install organizers. They have adhesive backings so you can stick them onto walls, on the back of doors, in your closet, and more to clear up space in your jewelry box or drawers. Plus, they’ll prevent your accessories from getting lost, damaged, or tangled. Each one has 10 hooks that are perfect for necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and more.

This batter dispenser can help you make perfectly portioned pancakes, crepes, and more, all without the mess. Just pour your prepped batter into the four-cup capacity pourer made of BPA-free plastic. Give the pulley handle a squeeze and out pours your batter.

This sleek travel mug allows you to make a delicious cup of hot coffee and be on your way and out the door in no time. Just add your favorite ground coffee to the stainless-steel mesh filter and pour over hot water. The mug is also constructed from stainless steel and is vacuum-insulated to keep your coffee hot for up to 6 hours. The leakproof lid is a nice touch as well.

Amazon reviewers indicate they hang these puck lights underneath cabinets, in dim locations like a closet, and more. “Surprisingly impressed with these little lights. The flexibility of placement, use of remote or manual tap, brightness of the lights, and convenience of controlling them all simultaneously makes them incredibly useful, and the build quality is very good,” wrote one fan. Install the lights using either the included adhesive or screws.

If you have a wide-mouth IRON °FLASK water bottle (or other similar bottle), this paracord handle accessory is a must-have. It’s made of high-quality rope for durability, and it attaches onto your water bottle for more convenient carrying. There’s even a compass, whistle, carabiner, and fire starter built into it as well. “Works well! Fits most other brands of water bottle based on volume,” wrote one reviewer.

Clip this LED ring light onto your phone, laptop, tablet, or desktop monitor for better illumination while taking a Zoom call, filming videos, and more. There are three color temperatures to pick from (daylight, white, and warm light), as well as options to dim or brighten the light as needed. It’ll run for two hours straight on the highest brightness or you can plug it in using the USB cable for endless run time.

For less than $15, this high-quality set comes with 14 makeup brushes and a cleaning solution, and it boasts a solid 4.5-star overall rating. Included are five larger kabuki-style brushes for the face and nine smaller brushes for more detailed work. They all feature synthetic bristles that won’t shed.

These unique test tube terrariums are a great way to add both style and a touch of nature to any space in your home. This set includes four glass test tubes and two wooden stands. They’re great for faux plants, fresh-cut flowers, ivy, and more. Plus, the glass tubes are removable so they’re easy to empty, refill, and clean. Oh, and if you have a green thumb, shoppers mentioned that they’re perfect for rooting seedlings and propagating plants.

Don’t deal with dull blades during food prep; instead, grab this knife sharpener that utilizes tungsten carbide to sharpen practically any knife (even ones with serrated edges), greatly extending its life. The suction cup bottom attaches securely to most surfaces, and all you have to do is draw your blade through the device three to four times to get the job done.

This memory foam pillow compresses down into the included waterproof sack for carrying on the go. Then once you reach your destination, pull it out and enjoy the cushiony foam and soft micro-suede cover. The whole thing is machine washable, and you can choose from two different sizes and four cover colors in the listing.

Tired of reheating your coffee over and over throughout the day? Same. This electric mug warmer will keep your beverage hot so you can sip for as long as you’d like without having to reheat it in the microwave. It has three temperature settings: 104, 131, and 149 degrees. It will automatically shut off after four hours, just in case you forget. Plus, the indicator light will blink red when it’s hot and will stop when the temp drops below 97 degrees.

Whip up delicious cafe-quality crepes from the comfort of home with this crepe maker; it can also be used as a griddle for pancakes, omelets, and other breakfast favorites. The machine is straightforward to operate — simply preheat it, spread a thin layer of batter, and your crepe will cook in seconds. The cooking surface is nonstick for easy cleanup.

Slide this Bluetooth headband on while you sleep, exercise, travel, or work — it’s comfortable to wear (the fabric is soft, breathable, and stretchy) and connects to your electronics wirelessly so you can listen to music or white noise. It runs for up to 10 continuous hours per charge. Pick from a variety of colors and patterns in the listing.

This coffee scrub is loaded with skin-benefitting ingredients; caffeine is included to help stimulate blood flow, coconut oil hydrates and moisturizes, sea salt reduces dead skin, and more. This pick is not tested on animals. One fan wrote, “I have excessively dry skin.. after using this product , I can go days without having to reapply moisturizer! Love it!”

Create lifted lashes in just seconds with the help of this eyelash curler. It’s made from stainless steel with a curved shape. The beauty tool’s handle is easy to maneuver, and it comes with two spare silicone pads and a satin travel bag. Select from rose gold, jet black, prism, or platinum finish options in the listing.

Line your baking pans with these nonstick mats every time you cook — you’ll never have to use cooking sprays, parchment paper, or butter again, saving money in the long run. The pair of mats are made from food-grade silicone that can withstand temperatures ranging from -40 to 480 degrees Fahrenheit, making them dishwasher safe, too.

This best-selling hair oil is infused with over 30 essential oils and hair-loving ingredients like rosemary, mint, and biotin. It can smooth split ends, combat dandruff, and help promote circulation and hair growth. It can be used daily before washing your hair or as a leave-in treatment. By the way, it’s safe for all hair types and has over 62,000 five-star ratings.

Once you’re done steeping your favorite tea, place the bag onto one of these teapot-shaped porcelain coasters so that it doesn’t spill or drip onto your counters. The set comes with 12 of them to always have a clean one on hand — or they can be used to hold condiments. The coasters are top-rack dishwasher safe.

Use these best-selling apothecary jars around your home for stylish storage. They’re small in size to accommodate items like cotton balls, floss picks, and hair ties in the bathroom, or candy, paper clips, and small essentials in your office, and so much more. The set includes four clear jars (as well as two styles of pre-printed labels) and four lids.

Everyone will appreciate these reusable grocery bags with two easy-to-carry handle options because they make grocery runs so much more organized. Their structured design and reinforced bottom let you pack in a bunch of produce or all of the canned goods into one bag with zero worries. They’re also foldable, so everyone can find a spot for them between grocery runs.

Prop up your tablet, phone, or E-reader for more comfortable viewing using this pillow-like stand. It has three deep grooves that will hold your electronic device in place at various angles. Despite being soft, the stand won’t get deformed over time.

Add shine to your hair and soothing moisture to your face and skin with this all-in-one oil from Provence Beauty. It's formulated with nourishing antioxidants and plant-based ingredients, including honeysuckle, almond, and apricot. A little goes a long way with this lightweight oil that will leave you with a subtle and balanced sweet scent for hours.

At first glance, this infinity loop scarf just looks like a stylish accessory. However, it also has a zippered pocket to stash valuables like your passport, keys, phone, and more. It’s made from soft, lightweight, and breathable cotton, so you can wear it year-round comfortably. Choose from 16 colors in the listing.

Trying to put on jewelry with those tiny hooks can be tricky, especially on your own. This genius tool is designed to provide an extra hand to hold jewelry in place to make it easier. It has a long handle and a rubber-tipped clasp to hold jewelry without damaging it so you can use your other hand to fasten hooks. This can also be used to help you pull up zippers.

This cup holder expander fits into practically any vehicle cup holder, and it can hold most bottles, cups, and drinks ranging from 18 to 40 ounces in size. It also works with tapered cups. Another major plus: The expander will not block the adjacent cup holder.

Organize headbands, brushes, combs, clips, elastic ties, scrunchies, and other hair accessories in this two-piece organizer. The pieces can be stacked or used separately, and they are made from durable BPA-free plastic.

This storage container has dual compartments for when you need your food to remain separated until you eat it — it’s ideal for soup and crackers, yogurt and granola, cereal and milk, hummus and veggies, and more. It even comes with a spoon. The screw-top lid keeps your food fresher for longer and the silicone gasket inside the lid prevents leaks. It’s dishwasher-, freezer-, and microwave-safe.

These sticky notes are simply genius. Unlike regular sticky notes, these are transparent. Why would you need clear notes? I’m glad you asked. You can place these directly on pages in books or on documents to highlight or underline important quotes without permanently marking them or covering them up. Plus, they’re waterproof, and they don’t leave behind residue when they’re removed.

Make incredible stuffed burgers right at home with this burger press that will help you shape a perfect patty embedded with cheese, onions, and whatever else your taste buds desire. The three-in-one feature means you can create burgers of all sizes, including sliders, 1/4-pound patties, and 1/3-pound patties. Reviewers attest this press is so easy to use and clean.

You won’t want to drink tea any other way after making it in this sustainable bamboo tumbler. It comes with a detachable infuser and strainer for your favorite loose tea. Besides tea, you can use this tumbler for any drinks you like, including fruit-infused drinks. The double-walled stainless steel inside keeps hot beverages hot and cold beverages cold for hours.

This fabric shaver is a game-changer, which is why it has over 88,000 five-star ratings. It will remove fuzz, piling, and lint from clothing, fabric furniture, blankets, and more. It features a large shaving head to cover more surface area and has three settings so you can adjust the distance of the blades. Plus, it has a lint catcher that collects everything so it’s easy to clean. And, since it’s battery-operated and compact, you can take this with you anywhere.

Enjoy your favorite fast food sauces in your car without spilling thanks to these sauce holders that attach to your air vents. The universal rotating design allows them to work in any vehicle, and they can accommodate practically any size or shape of sauce packet. They come with removable, washable trays if you want to use your own condiments from a bottle.

With a 4.7-star overall rating after more than 71,000 reviews, these silicone baking cups can be reused again and again to bake muffins, cupcakes, and other tasty treats. They’re made from BPA-free silicone, so they’re flexible and nonstick for effortless food release. The liners are oven safe up to 428 degrees Fahrenheit, and the set comes with 12 of them in assorted vibrant hues; a 24-pack is also available in the listing.

This stylish chrome-plated carousel has room for up to 60 tea bags, and the base smoothly spins 360 degrees. “Perfect for the countertop next to the coffee machine! I can display all my teas and save a few steps having all my flavors readily available. Looks very cute and trendy while being functional,” wrote one reviewer.

Upgrade your taco Tuesdays by warming your tortillas in this microwavable warmer. The extra-large size is roomy enough for tortillas up to 9 inches in diameter and the side handles are made from silicone to stay cool to the touch. You can also use it for other food (like pancakes, biscuits, and more), and it’s dishwasher safe.

This tri-fold mirror will make such a difference when you go to apply liner, shadow, and contour. It features a swivel design and a 36-LED light panel that provides a brilliantly bright light. However, its most impressive feat is the three different levels of magnification. Did I mention it’s also portable and travel-friendly?

This easy-to-install leather clip slides right on your car’s visor and stays put with a magnetic closure so you’ll have a convenient place to store your sunglasses. It’ll keep your glasses safe so they won’t get lost or damaged. It can accommodate glasses with various sized legs — the bottom of the clip can hold thicker legs and the center is perfect for thinner legs.

This sleek and stylish wireless charging dock will look great on your bedside table or desk. Not only will it charge your Apple Watch quickly, it also doubles as stand to keep your watch secure and upright, which means it’s perfect if you use your watch as an alarm. It’s designed with a built-in magnetic to ensure that your watch stays put until you’re ready to remove it.

Trying to run with a purse or bag is uncomfortable and frustrating. This belt bag offers a solution so you can run and carry all of your essentials without anything getting in your way. Although it’s slim and fits like a belt, it has enough room for your phone, wallet, keys, and more. It’s made with a breathable fabric that wicks away moisture. Plus, it features a rainproof zipper to keep your items secure and a convenient headphone hole.

Create the perfect canvas so your makeup will glide on your skin effortlessly and look amazing with this face primer. It can minimize enlarged pores and make your skin appear smoother. It also prevents your makeup from creasing. It’s formulated with shea butter, green tea, cucumber, and linseed to hydrate and soothe your skin while locking in your makeup with a demi-matte finish. Plus, it has SPF 30 to protect your skin from the sun’s rays.

Make your grocery runs more environmentally friendly with this nine-pack of reusable mesh bags. They’re reusable and breathable, and the brand claims that one mesh bag can replace 1,000 plastic bags. They’re easy to wash, too, just rinse with water or throw in with the rest of your laundry. Each one measures 11 by 13.5 inches.

Keep your computer monitor at a comfortable eye level with the help of this ergonomic laptop stand, which is adjustable to three different heights. Despite its lightweight makeup, it’s super durable and can hold up to 44 pounds, and the nonslip feet will keep it in place. And don’t worry — it has a ton of holes on the bottom and a powder coating to keep your computer cool.

With a high concentration of snail mucin, this moisturizer cream is super hydrating and soothing. Despite its thick texture, it won’t clog your pores or leave your face feeling greasy. It should be no surprise that this K-beauty staple is a favorite on Amazon with 13,000 five-star reviews.

Whether you want to use this bottle to gently mist and refresh your face, apply your go-to hair serum, or give your plants a little water, it will get the job done. It emits a fine mist that’s especially great for beauty routines. It can work from absolutely every angle, too, even upside down.

Get cafe-worthy foam on your homemade coffee drinks with the help of this popular milk frother. It’s charged by battery but is still super powerful, so it can whip up a delicious frothy milk in just 15 seconds — all you need to do is touch one single button. When you’re not using it, the frother comes with a stylish stand so your coffee bar will look oh-so chic.

This bath mat helps you get in on the diamaceous earth bath mat trend but still gives you a super soft feel when you step out of the tub. With a soft, spongy layer in the middle, this supportive bath mat feels cushiony, but it still has a quick-drying technology to keep your floor drip-free. And because it begins drying in as little as three seconds, hair and dirt can’t grip the surface, keeping it clean.