61 Best Gifts for Women (and Everyone Else in Your Life)

Don’t get caught up in the line of thinking that there are specific gifts for women you can and can’t buy. Thinking up gift ideas can be tough—whether it’s for Mother’s Day, Christmas, Valentine’s Day, or a birthday gift for your best friend—but the world is vast and the opportunities are endless! From versatile home decor and gadgets to skin care gift sets and cooking projects that will get them working with some new ingredients, there’s something that fits every quirky friend, partner, sister, or loved one—no matter how elusive their wish list may be. A great gift is something they’ll like, but a perfect gift is something you’ve put a lot of thought into—so lean into the special occasion that is celebrating a loved one.

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Home & Garden

Cable Knit Cashmere Throw & Pillow Cover Set

If she’s always curled up with a good book, make her reading hour a little more luxe with this cashmere throw and pillow cover set.

Frenchie Tufted Throw Pillow

This tufted Frenchie is a thoughtful gift for dog moms. But if she fancies felines, don’t worry—there’s an equally adorable cat option as well.

Woman Made: Great Women Designers

For an ideal last-minute gift (thanks to Prime shipping), decorate her coffee table with this hardcover on great women in design.

Le Creuset Stoneware Mini Round Cocotte with Flower Lid

This flower-adorned mini cocotte will be a real treat for your favorite home cook. She can use it to make single-serving portions of her favorite dishes like soups, desserts, and breakfast bakes.

Some people just can’t keep plants alive—and that’s okay! It’s extra okay when there are stained glass pieces like this to make up for a lack of (living) greenery.

If you’re struggling to figure out what to gift your loved one who’s had a tough year, consider the coziest present of all: a weighted blanket that feels like a hug.

This puffer blanket from Buffy is also a nice choice. It’s stain resistant, machine-washable, and available in five different colors.

Byredo Bibliotheque Candle

With notes of peach, plum, and vanilla, this scented candle from everyone’s favorite brand is inspired by the nostalgic scent of an afternoon spent in a library. It’s a woody vibe that’s all-to-perfect for cool, fall months.

Inspire never-ending wanderlust for your favorite traveler with this book, which features photos and stories centered around this beyond-special island in the Mediterranean.

Micola Seafood Dessert Plate

She can use this dessert dish as intended, but we think it would also make a very nice jewelry holder for her various baubles.

A pair of Matouk hand towels personalized with her initials will instantly give her bathroom a luxury spa-feel.

Personalized Hobby Mugs Created by Shelly Klein

A personalized gift commemorating her favorite hobby will make her smile (and make morning coffee or tea taste a little better).

Crowded Sink Art Print by Maggie Cowles

We guarantee this unique gift will brighten her day if her bathroom counter looks anything like this charming print by Maggie Cowles.

Handpainted Tapered Candle

These hand-painted candles from New York–based Abbode would make a very nice addition to any hostess’ collection. You won’t go wrong with the ditzy floral or pastel sky blue designs, but we’d opt for these charming hearts.

DIY Pressed Flower Clay Ring Dish

It’s impossible to have too many trays for all your trinkets and jewelry and random pocket gum. Up the ante this year by giving them the gift of an activity that results in a beautiful tray they can display with pride.

Mommani Threads X Haricot Vert “Heartfelt Glimpse” Heart Pillow

You can never have too many throw pillows. And in terms of eye-catching decor, we think this definitely fits the bill.

Kitchen

Cuzen Matcha Maker Starter Kit

Cuzen Matcha’s Matcha Maker is a perfect gift for anyone who starts the day with a cup. With one click, this handy machine grinds tea leaves into powder and whisks up a shot of matcha that you can enjoy with your favorite milk, over ice, or both.

This cookware is always selling out, thanks to its unexpected color options and the fact that it’ll replace a bunch of other tools to help save space. It’s the perfect pick for a friend or sibling who just moved into a new place.

AREAWARE Everything Nice Bowls

While these attractive glass bowls are intended for sugar and salt, you can fill them with just about any spice you reach for the most.

If mom likes to unwind sans alcohol, Alpos’ functional spirit is a great alternative to stimulate relaxation.

BobBon Abba’s Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! Mix

Opening one of BonBon’s candy mixes is always a treat. If she’s got a penchant for sweets (and ABBA), we recommend this assortment of sugar that comes in Wes Anderson-esque pink packaging.

What started as a small chocolate-making effort in an old Icelandic gas station is now a full-force chocolate empire with some of the more imaginative ingredients to please any foodie.

Aroma Housewares 4-Cups 1Qt Rice & Grain Cooker

If you know a home cook who doesn’t have a rice cooker, prepare to be the hero with this mini machine that comes in a rosy shade of pink.

Pulcina Stovetop Coffee Maker

This ribbed coffee maker by Alessi has a playful little secret: It’s designed to look like a baby chicken’s beak. This all makes more sense after realizing that “pulcina” is the Italian word for “chick.”

For common wine glasses, these wavy little things are downright delightful. Made of an extra-resilient tempered glass, you can even house your morning coffee (or tea) in these cups. Talk about versatile.

“The Gift Set” Extra Virgin Olive Oil

If olive oil is one of her favorite things, pick up this handsome duo from Graza that’s sure to dress up her counter tops.

Hosting wine parties is easy with Juliet, who offers an elevated take on fridge-friendly boxed wines. Choose from a variety of white or red wines, orange, and this rose.

Beauty & wellness

Classic Turkish Cotton Robe

Though a bathrobe might not be the most creative gift, we think a luxe version like this Turkish cotton design from Parachute will still wow her.

100% Washable Silk Beauty Sleep Set

The best beauty gifts work while they sleep, and this gift box featuring a silk eye mask, scrunchies, and pillowcase can be seen on most long-haul flights—and for good reason. The ultra-soft material is great for refreshing your eyes and hair while you snooze and the navy hue will match just about any travel outfit.

Hypervolt 2 – Featuring Quiet Glide Technology – Handheld Percussion Massage Gun

The next item in our gift guide is this massager from Hyperice that will take care of all her aches and pains. It’s got an ergonomic handle three speed settings, and five interchangeable heads to target varying degrees of knots and joint pain.

Aesop Resurrection Aromatique Hand Balm

Sometimes the gift of self-care comes in a chic tube of moisturizing hand cream. All of Aesop’s scents are heavenly, but this balm will wiggle its way right into their regular skin care routine.

Kinto Travel Tumbler – Insulated Bottle

Drinking enough water is key to any skin care or wellness routine, so help them get it done with a chic water bottle. This one comes in several colors and is small enough to pop into a purse or workout bag.

The Complete Body Hero Collection

This four-piece set tackles skin care from head to toe with an exfoliating bar, body oil wash, a moisturizing cream, and a dry oil mist.

INFLORESCENCE Diffuser Set

This luxurious diffuser from Elorea is an elegant addition to any fragrance collection. We especially like the chic gradient vessel, which doubles as a design object when not in use.

Weleda Skin Food Original Ultra-Rich Body Cream 2.5 Fluid Ounce

Elevate their skincare routine (or gift them a re-stock) of Waleda’s Skin Food.

Dyson Supersonic Hair Dryer

If you’re looking to go all out, why not gift the gold standard of hair dryers? The TikTok-beloved Dyson Supersonic is designed to protect hair from extreme heat damage and frizz while leaving locks extra smooth and shinier.

TONYMOLY I’m Real Radiance Sheet Mask 5 Count

This is the perfect set for the woman who loves trying out new sheet masks. It includes four bestsellers so you’re basically gifting multiple nights of self-care.

Dermalogica Discover Healthy Skin Complete Regimen Kit

Dermalogica’s kit has everything you need to start your skincare journey—including a double cleansing system, exfoliator, and hydrating moisturizer for balanced skin.

The name says it all—Merit’s limited-edition set has all the make up essentials she’ll need for the summer.

Kosas’ essentials set—containing a body wash, deodorant, and lip balm—will make the perfect addition to her gym bag.

This Samsung Galaxy watch is part sleep coach, part fitness tracker, and an all-around great gift for her.

Accessories & Apparel

If she’ll be soaking up the sun, this classic pair of sunnies are slim enough to slip into even smaller bags.

Vintage Indian Block Print Tote Shopping Bags

Whether she’s hitting the grocery store or spending a weekend at the beach, she’ll always look chic with this easy-to-wear tote.

Cabana Stripe Straw Beach Tote

Help her stand out at the beach and pool with this straw tote bag that can be personalized.

A new work bag is a very thoughtful present if her current pack has seen better days. Cuyana’s splurge-worthy leather design comes in four colors and is versatile enough to go from the workplace to weekend outings—plus, it can be worn as a crossbody bag.

Graf Lantz Campus Merino Wool Felt Tote

Though, if leather’s not her taste, Graf Lantz’s high-quality merino wool designs are another great option.

Lululemon Pleated Shoulder Bag 10L

We don’t need to tell you Lululemon’s athleisure is top-tier, but the brand behind your favorite leggings also has an accessories section that shouldn’t be ignored. This shoulder bag might be the perfect essential for toting around your everyday must-haves, plus it’s water-proof.

Polène Neiti Edition Duo Wheat

If you plan on whisking her away on a night out, this convertible mini bag from Polène is just the right size for your phone, a few cards, and a make-up item or two.

Catbird Tiniest Key Charm, Yellow Gold

Engrave this 100% recycled solid 14k gold pendant from Catbird with meaningful initials or numbers for your giftee to treasure indefinitely.

Large Organic Freshwater Cultured Pearl Hoops

These earrings will quickly become their favorite pair of hoops. A charming take on a classic silhouette, it’s the perfect jewelry gift for someone who is always showing up with the best accessories. Plus, it’d pair perfectly with this minimalist diamond bangle if you’re really looking to spoil someone.

The Tennis Collection Bezel Set Crystal Necklace

This trendy tennis necklace can be dressed up with her favorite summer dress or down with a T-shirt and jeans.

LUCKY Wishful Pig Pendant in Solid Gold

Charm necklaces are all the rage right now. If she likes to switch out her pendants, treat her to something extra special like this whimsical pig pendant from Jane Win.

Kara Yoo Margot Bow Pearl Earrings

Accessories like these earrings are known as “compliment magnets.” Elegant but still fun, these pearl bows will instantly upgrade any outfit.

Jade and White Topaz Nap Earrings

Maison Miru’s nap earrings—designed with poke-free push pin flat backs—are designed with comfort in mind. Available in a variety of styles, including this jade-and-white-topaz combo, each pair is made from medical grade titanium, meaning they’re safe for sensitive skin.

An easy addition to any capsule wardrobe, this classic tee from Buck Mason is something she’ll constantly reach for in the spring and summer.

100% Washable Silk Pajama Long Sleeve Top

New PJs are always appreciated. Your favorite homebody will think of you every time they slip into this loungewear and dig underneath a cozy throw blanket.

Satin Rosette Hair Bow Barrette

Hair bows are all the rage right now. This satin design has a gorgeous rosette and you can easily pin it onto the lapel of your favorite jacket for a multi-purpose accessory.

Personal Airpod Pro Case Geniune Pebbled Lather Monogrammed

Losing Apple AirPods may be the easiest thing to do in the world, so help them out a bit and gift this fun home for their favorite bluetooth headphones.

WILL JACKET Dama Patchwork

Inject some French street style into your wardrobe with this quilt-inspired patchwork jacket from Sézane. Plus, there’s a matching skirt option you’ll definitely want to check out, too.

Blissy Mulberry Silk Robe

For the self-care enthusiast, a silk robe is an undeniably luxe thing to slip into at the end of the day. Available in four colors, this is the ultimate loungewear essential.

Women’s Baggies™ Shorts – 5″

Here’s a breezy pair of Patagonia shorts she can lounge in around the house or take to the pool and beach during vacation.

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