Level up your gifting game by adding some fun 90s nostalgia. The era-defining decade featured some cool, one-of-a-kind items that quickly turned into crowd favorites. Read on to know what Spreeh recommends for 90s-themed gifts that will pleasantly surprise anyone who was a kid in the 90s.
The Quintessential 90s Slip Dress
The super-model favorite slinky slip dress had taken the runways by storm and no nineties closet was ever complete without it. And truth be told, it gracefully evolved into an evergreen classic that makes for a fashionable gift. Surprise a stylish 90s baby with the classic slip dress that’s guaranteed to be a forever favorite! Here are some of our favorite picks:
Opal Slip Dress by Forever New
Rust Knit Slip Dress by The Label Life
Classic Black Slip Dress by H&M
A Custom Mixtape
As the world began to grow closer and music started to become more accessible (by 90s standards ofc), the nineties started to become a hotbed for self-expression and creativity. And the mixtape was a cool, artsy little token that was at the center of it all. People made mixtapes for their friends, lovers, and crushes alike, and you can totally surprise a 90s baby with a mix of some favorite throwback tunes.
Wondering how to make a mixtape in 2022? You can order custom mixtape cassettes via Etsy. In case a cassette player is hard to come by, you can always make a 90’s inspired playlist with a cute little note on Spotify, Sound Cloud, Apple Music, Gaana, etc.
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Image via Spotify
The PlayStation Classic
You cannot think of 90s nostalgia without some classic video games that gripped the imaginations of kids growing up in the nineties. The PlayStation Classic comes pre-loaded with popular video games from the nineties such as Final Fantasy Vll, Jumping Flash, Tekken 3, Twisted Metal, and Grand Theft Auto. You can buy the PlayStation Classic on Amazon or Etsy
Image via Google
Image via Google
Throwback 90s Games
Nineties games were not to be taken lightly, they could keep your focus for hours at end and you likely got into a fight or two over them. Dare we recommend some classic nineties games to gift a friend who loves to host game nights? We’ve rounded up a few options on the internet that sure does make it hard to say no.
Ridley’s “That’s So 90s” Trivia Game via Amazon
Downloadable 90s Jeopardy via Etsy
90’s Box with Uno, SUP Game Box & Goodies
Sprinto Sup Game Box via Amazon
Old-School 90s Stationary
#FunFact: Colorful stationery has not excited people! Stationary is safe but oh-so-useful gifting idea that everybody can appreciate, especially when you jazz it up with some funky 90’s inspired supplies for a 90’s baby that’s all grown up.
You can curate a cute ’90s stationary gift hamper by shopping for some back to school office supplies here or on Etsy!
90s Vintage Metallic Pencils via Etsy
Vintage Japanese Erasers via Etsy
1998 Hello Kitty Letter Set via Etsy
Retro Team Jerseys
Retro jerseys are all the rage right now, having made a comeback through vintage-inspired streetwear. They’re cool, classic, and packed with passionate nostalgia. Don’t think twice about this one because you can’t really go wrong with gifting a retro jersey to a 90s sports fan. Here are some of our favorite picks on the internet!
INDIA Cricket Polo Jersey via Etsy