Best Merch to Celebrate ‘Friends’ 30th Anniversary

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Once upon a time on September 22, 1994, a sitcom about six friends living in New York debuted on NBC. That’s right: “Friends,” the iconic TV show, is celebrating its 30th birthday this month. The 10-season show is nothing less than a cultural phenomenon, attracting a cult following that transcends generations. Today, “Friends” continues to captivate new audiences with loveable characters and heartwarming storylines on streaming services like Hulu and Max


Best ‘Friends’ Merch to Gift Loved Ones & Yourself

Feeling nostalgic for Central Perk? You can celebrate three decades of Rachel, Monica, Phoebe, Joey, Chandler and Ross with official merchandise from the show. Here are our favorite “Friends” gifts and goodies to shop in honor of the series’ 30th birthday. 

Monica’s Apartment Candle

Monica's Apartment candleImage: Homesick

When it hasn’t been your day, your week, your month or even your year, transport yourself to Monica’s apartment with this Homesick scented candle. The candle offers notes of coriander, daffodils and suede, and is cruelty-free to boot. 

Price: $36.95 at Homesick.com


‘Friends’ Stickermania Case

Friends phone caseImage: Casetify

In honor of the anniversary, global phone case designer CASETiFY released a limited-edition series of “Friends” cases and accessories — including earbud cases, watch bands and laptop sleeves. One of our favorite picks from the collection is the Stickermania Case, which features colorful graphics and is available for Apple, Samsung and Google phones.

Price: $80 at Casetify.com 


‘Friends’ Happy Turkey Day T-Shirt

Turkey T shirtImage: Target

Target is a total treasure trove of officially licensed “Friends” merchandise — like this Turkey Day T-shirt. This 100% cotton tee is just what you need for your Turkey Trot or Thanksgiving football game this November. We love how the graphic is fun but subtle.

Price: $21.98 (orig. $29.99) at Target 


‘Friends’ 30th Anniversary Ornament

Friends ornamentImage: Hallmark

In addition to binging “Friends” during the holidays, you can celebrate the season with this limited edition “Friends” tree ornament. The light-up ornament displays the show’s famous couch and fountain, and plays fan-favorite lines from the show. It will be available as of Oct. 12.

Price: $29.99 at Hallmark.com 


Hallmark ‘Friends’ Pivot Sculpted Mug

Yellow mugImage: Amazon

“Pivot! Pivot! Pivot!” Ross famously yelled as he and his pals struggled to carry a couch up the stairs in season 5, episode 16. This colorful mug commemorates the iconic line, with a motivational message and handle reminiscent of the peephole frame on Monica and Rachel’s front door. 

Price: $16.99 at Amazon


‘Friends’giving Cookbook

Friends cookbookImage: Amazon

This nifty cookbook is jam-packed with recipes, party tips and game ideas inspired by — you guessed it — “Friends.” Expect recipes like “I Hate Rachel Club Yams” and “Righteous Mac ‘n Cheese,” plus activities like “Pin the Tail on the Ugly Naked Guy.” In other words, everything you need to host the perfect superfan “Friends”giving. 

Price: $11.08 at at Amazon


‘Friends’ Central Perk T-Shirt

Image: PacSun

You can never go wrong with a classic. This 100% cotton tee is sure to get plenty of compliments from fellow fans, and if you’re looking for other “Friends”-themed wardrobe items, PacSun has a pretty impressive selection.

Price: $28 at PacSun


‘Friends’ Clue Board Game

Friends Clue gameImage: Amazon

Tired of Monopoly and Apples to Apples? Shake things up at your next game night with “Friends” Clue, the beloved board game with a “Friends” twist. 

Price: $40.49 (orig. $44.99) at Amazon


Hallmark ‘Friends’ Oversized Blanket, 60″x80″

Friends blanketImage: Amazon

Snuggle up with your lobster in this comfy “Friends” blanket. The ultra-soft polyester throw features an image of the iconic coffee house couch. Reviews on Hallmark’s website state that is super warm and cozy, and has a nice weight to it.

Price: $44.99 at Amazon


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