{"id":22576,"date":"2010-06-23T08:50:47","date_gmt":"2010-06-23T13:50:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/?p=22576"},"modified":"2025-05-15T08:57:00","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T14:57:00","slug":"alwaysfits-com-a-site-full-of-awesome-but-pricey-gift-items","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/shopping-guide\/alwaysfits-com-a-site-full-of-awesome-but-pricey-gift-items\/","title":{"rendered":"Goodbye alwaysfits.Com, the quirky, budget-friendly gift shop"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In 2023, AlwaysFits.com closed up shop after 13 years of selling goofy, irreverent, and funny gifts. We were there at the shop&#8217;s 2010 opening, publishing the review below which has remained popular with our readers all this time. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How many hours of your life have been spent browsing online gift guides? You shop for your single girlfriends on Valentines Day, your engaged girlfriends during wedding season, your mom girlfriends for Mother&#8217;s Day and your closest gal pals after Thanksgiving. And then there are the random coworkers&#8217; birthdays and \u2014 well, you get the idea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re desperately in need of a go-to, online gift shop that&#8217;ll position you as the edgiest friend in town, take a peek at <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/archive\/sonia-rykiel-hm-knitwear-collection\/\" title=\"Sonia rykiel for H&#038;M knitwear collection (2010)\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"1011\">AlwaysFits.com<\/a>. As the name suggests, the store carries an eclectic collection of one-size-fits-all gifts \u2014 sparing you the embarrassment of picking up a large sweater for your medium-sized friend.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/alwaysfits-review-fi.jpg\" alt=\"Golden Girls themed game of clue from AlwaysFits.com\" class=\"wp-image-126498\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/alwaysfits-review-fi.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/alwaysfits-review-fi-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/alwaysfits-review-fi-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/alwaysfits-review-fi-500x250.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Alwaysfits gift selection<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"294\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/alwaysfits-coworkersgum-294x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-126496\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/alwaysfits-coworkersgum-294x450.jpg 294w, https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/alwaysfits-coworkersgum-196x300.jpg 196w, https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/alwaysfits-coworkersgum.jpg 736w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 294px) 100vw, 294px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Get Along with Your Co-Workers Gum, $4, AlwaysFits<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The AlwaysFits collection is not for the over-sensitive crowd \u2014 or even the modestly sensitive one. Most likely, you&#8217;re not going to pick up the Get Along with Your Coworkers Gum for National Boss&#8217; Day. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"294\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/alwaysfits-judgmints-294x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-126497\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/alwaysfits-judgmints-294x450.jpg 294w, https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/alwaysfits-judgmints-196x300.jpg 196w, https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/alwaysfits-judgmints.jpg 736w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 294px) 100vw, 294px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ruth Bader Ginsburg&#8217;s Judgmints, $4.50, AlwaysFits.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Even so, the selection of quirky coffee mugs, oven mitts, tote bags, socks and snacks is refreshing relative to the boring spa candles and sterling silver earrings you&#8217;ll find on other gift sites. A fair number of AlwaysFits gift ideas have a girl-power slant too \u2014 your boss bitch girlfriends are sure to appreciate a tin of Ruth Bader Ginsburg judgmints or the Nevertheless She Persisted 1,000-Piece Puzzle. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Alwaysfits prices<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>One aspect of AlwaysFits that we most appreciate is the number of inexpensive gifts. With so many options under $10 or $15, you may want to stockpile so you always have a white elephant gift on hand when you need it. Try the Golden Girls Mad Libs Game ($6.50) or the That&#8217;s So &#8217;90s Fill-in Activity Book ($14.50).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Spend $49 in one order and you get free shipping, too. You can also save 15% on your first order by joining the email list. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our conclusion: Now that AlwaysFits.com is gone, where will we buy those unique, edgy and affordable gifts?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2023, AlwaysFits.com closed up shop after 13 years of selling goofy, irreverent, and funny gifts. We were there at the shop&#8217;s 2010 opening, publishing the review below which has remained popular with our readers all this time. How many hours of your life have been spent browsing online gift guides? You shop for your&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/shopping-guide\/alwaysfits-com-a-site-full-of-awesome-but-pricey-gift-items\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Goodbye alwaysfits.Com, the quirky, budget-friendly gift shop<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":126498,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[28],"class_list":["post-22576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-shopping-guide","tag-dresses"],"mv":{"thumbnail_id":126498,"thumbnail_uri":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/alwaysfits-review-fi-300x150.jpg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22576","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22576"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22576\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/126498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}