20 Cool Retro Gift Ideas


Retro Gift Ideas

Cool Retro Gift Ideas to Bring Nostalgia to Life

Are you looking for the perfect gift to spark some nostalgia? Retro gifts are making a huge comeback, and they’re perfect for anyone who loves vintage vibes or wants a reminder of the good old days.

From the 70s to the 90s, these cool gift ideas will bring a smile to anyone’s face. Here are some retro-inspired ideas to consider:

Hellraiser Puzzle Box

Hellraiser Puzzle Box

Do you really want to solve the Hellraiser Puzzle Box?In the Hellraiser universe, the Lament configuration is the key to the gates of hell.

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Vinyl Record Coasters

Vinyl Record Coasters

Enjoy a blast from the past with these Vinyl Record Coasters. If you're a lover of classic music, then these bar coasters are for you.

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Boyz in The Hood T-Shirt

Boyz in The Hood T-Shirt

Once upon a time in South Central L.A. someone found these officially licensed Boyz in the Hood graphic tees, hoodies, and sweatshirts!

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Cartoon Network Throwback T Shirt

Cartoon Network Throwback T Shirt

Bring back those 90s memories with this classic Cartoon Network Throwback T Shirt. It features: Johnny Bravo, Dexter’s Laboratory, Ed, Edd and Eddy, Cow and Chicken & more.

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‘I Love The 90s’ T Shirt

‘I Love The 90s’ T Shirt

Now you can show off your love of the 90’s with this Retro Style shirt. It has a unique and cute design of the “Take Me Back To The 90s” print.

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Nickelodeon Faves T-Shirt

Nickelodeon Faves T-Shirt

90’s Kids This is For You: Nickelodeon has brought back the decade that was all that and a bag of chips. Celebrate Nickelodeon’s history of iconic, funny and irreverent characters and salute the kids of the ’90s.

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Mia Wallace Candle Holder

Mia Wallace Candle Holder

This ‘Mia Wallace Candle Holder’ is a real talking piece. This is because the wax bleeds out of her nose, just like her character from ‘Pulp Fiction’. Next time that your cool friends are over, just put this on display, put in a red candle and wait for the comments.…

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Pulp Fiction Banksy Wall Art

Pulp Fiction Banksy Wall Art

Turn you room from ok into chic with this Pulp Fiction Banksy Wall Art. The inspiration for this pop art by Haus and Hues appeared in 2002 in the streets of London. Pulp Fiction Banksy Wall Art If you want to make your guests laugh, talk about Banksy, or Pulp…

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Cabbage Patch Kids

Cabbage Patch Kids

Open your heart and take the Oath of Adoption with these Cabbage Patch Kids. This classic 80s doll showcases blonde yarn hair, blue eyes, a soft body, plastic head, and baby powder scent.

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Pound Puppies

Pound Puppies

Pound Puppies are soft, fuzzy babies who need someone to adopt them and take care of them. They like to be held close and given lots of love & hugs. If you take them home, they promise to love you very much.

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Handheld Water Game

Handheld Water Game

Back in the 80s we would spend hours playing these handheld water games. Just trying to bounce the rings onto those hoops with the power of air in water. Looking back, it was much simpler times.

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View Master

View Master

Tech has greatly moved on now but there was a time when kids had a View Master and enjoyed their first foray into virtual reality. The View-Master was a special kind of slide viewer where you could see pics of all manner of things.

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Wooly Willy

Wooly Willy

Wooly Willy is the classic magnetic wand toy. Using the wand you can give him a mustache, hairstyles, and lots more. This 80s favorite toy has been ranked one of the great toy concepts of all time.

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Care Bears

Care Bears

The Care Bears are a group of huggable best friends that live a sweet and caring life. The iconic 80s bears inspired TV shows, films and lots of other merchandise. They are still hugely popular today.

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He-Man Vintage Figure

He-Man Vintage Figure

Twist the waist and shout out "I am the Power" with this cool He-Man Vintage Figure. The war for eternity rages on with Super 7 new Masters of the universe vintage action figures!

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Strawberry Shortcake

Strawberry Shortcake

Strawberry Shortcake is the original berry scented doll from the 80s that all the little girls wanted. For collectors and new fans alike, her sunny and optimistic personality make strawberry Shortcake the perfect forever friend!

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Tamagotchi

Tamagotchi

The original Tamagotchi was THE present of the 90's. Feed it, play with it, give it medicine, flush after it’s used the bathroom, check it’s health and discipline your Tamagotchi if he bothers you when he’s happy, fed and all cleaned up.

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Evel Knievel Stunt Cycle

Evel Knievel Stunt Cycle

The iconic Evel Knievel Stunt Cycle Toy is making a comeback. This vintage gem from the 1970’s features a super-powerful wind-up gear system that lets you roll, jump and flip the stunt bike like a pro. With its retro design and official branding, this toy is a true collector’s item…

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More Cool Retro Gift Ideas

  1. Classic Polaroid Camera 📸
    A vintage Polaroid camera is a great way to capture moments with a touch of nostalgia. Perfect for capturing memories in a timeless, instant photo format!
  2. Vintage Vinyl Records 🎶
    For music lovers, there’s nothing like spinning a classic vinyl. Choose an album from their favorite artist or a timeless classic that will add personality to their collection.
  3. Retro Video Game Consoles 🎮
    Bring back the glory days of gaming with a retro console like the NES or Sega Genesis, or even a mini version of classic systems with pre-loaded games!
  4. Retro Stereo Boombox 📻
    A throwback to the 80s, a stylish boombox is perfect for jamming to music and displaying that vintage cool factor in any room.
  5. Coca-Cola Memorabilia 🥤
    Whether it’s vintage Coca-Cola signage or limited-edition glass bottles, this iconic brand brings back memories of simpler times.

Even More Cool Retro Gift Ideas

  1. Retro Polaroid Desk Clock
    A quirky, vintage-style clock, especially ones inspired by old-school designs or cameras, adds fun to any space and doubles as decor!
  2. Tamagotchi Keychain 🐣
    The beloved handheld pet from the 90s is back! A Tamagotchi makes a playful and nostalgic gift for anyone who remembers the original craze.
  3. Classic Lunchbox 🍱
    A metal lunchbox featuring vintage cartoons, movies, or iconic brands can make a fun and practical gift, even if it’s used for storage or display!
  4. Retro Scented Candles 🕯️
    Candles with retro-inspired scents like “fresh linen” or “coffee shop vibes” bring warmth and nostalgia into the home.
  5. Retro Game Controller-Inspired Phone Case 🎮
    A stylish phone case designed to look like an old-school game controller combines function with fun!

Gift a Piece of the Past: A retro gift doesn’t just bring back memories – it offers a fun escape into a simpler time. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, holiday, or just want to surprise someone with something special, these retro gifts will surely be a hit!

We hope that these cool retro gift sparked some nostalgia and gave you some ideas to help you on your gift-giving. Click here to see our full selection of retro gift ideas, updated daily.


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