Gifts For Her
What do women want? It's an age old question, but we're pretty sure we've found the answer! Check out these fabulous gifts for her- we've found perfect presents for women of all ages.
How to buy brilliant gifts for her
At times women can appear inexplicably upset, appalled or even down right boggled at our telepathic short-comings if we fail to deliver the goods. If mind-reading is not your forte, it’s important to listen out for cryptic clues or cleverly dropped hints in the run-up to a special occasion. If you still have no idea whatsoever, then stick to our basic rules when buying gifts for women.
Whether it’s a birthday treat, a Christmas gift or a random surprise, women love to be pampered. Treat her by choosing thoughtful gifts that she would never splurge on herself.
Gifts for her - what not to buy
For wives, live-in girlfriends or mothers, cleaning products or practical household items should be avoided at all costs, lest you want that new compost bin, as well as its putrid contents, thrown at your head in the midst of a heated row! When buying gifts for her, it’s much safer to go for something heart-felt and indulgent that will make her smile.
Gym memberships and weight loss products are an absolute no-no. No matter what she asks you, she always looks great and NO, her thighs definitely do not look big in her new figure hugging skirt/jeans/bandage dress. Cute work-out clothes and sports accessories are only acceptable gifts for her if she’s already the sporty type and won’t be insulted by the suggestion that she could do with some exercise that doesn’t involve an arm and a T.V. remote.
Gifts for her- presentation is everything.
While we know it’s the thought that counts, but when buying gifts for her unless you are under 10 and can produce a home-made gift that will reduce her to a heap of sentimental goo, make her present look expensive. This can be achieved by actually buying something pricey or dressing it up with either lashings of good quality paper or a pretty box, covered in silk ribbons to make it look as extravagant as possible. Like the lady herself, she won’t be able to resist beautiful things.
Green Onyx Nugget Earrings
These simply sophisticated nugget earrings by Monica Vinader, will make a stunning gift for any lucky lady in your life. Crafted from 18ct gold vermeil on sterling silver, they are...
Price: £105.00 From Monica Vinader
Bataille de Fleurs eau de parfum
Inspired by the Bataille de Fleurs carnival, this is a tribute to the mimosa tree with bright notes and green freshness that will make you feel like you're on the Cote d'Azur.
Price: €70.00 (approx. £59.19) From Cloon Keen Atelier
Havana Tote
Get ready for a hot Summer with this cool Havana tote, made for carrying magazines, books, phones, iPads, purses and more. Perfect for people who love to travel or who lead busy...
Price: £150.00 From Knomo
Pink Pearl Earrings, with 18ct Yellow Gold
These delightful designer stud earrings featuring a button freshwater pearl are certainly pretty in pink! They measure approximately 8-8.5mm in width and are finished with a post...
Price: £120.00 From Winterson
"Peace" Tea
If you know someone in need of a little peace and quiet, this calming blend of Peace Tea should help them on their quest for tranquillity. A subtle fusion of Rooibos, Cardamom,...
Price: £5.50 From Bloomsbury Store
Bespoke "Stitch Your Journey" Map
This wonderfully unique map, from The Letteroom will make a great wedding anniversary gift for your someone special. Commemorate a special journey - where you met, proposed or...
Price: £22.00 From The Letteroom
Moonstone Stud Earrings
These subtly stylish earrings from Monica Vinader will add an air of understated elegance to any outfit - day or night. Crafted from 18ct gold vermeil on sterling silver, each stud...
Price: £135.00 From Monica Vinader
Crocheted Scarf - Yellow
Swap your heavy and dark winter woolies for this stylish number! The beautifully vibrant scarf will make the perfect accessory as the good weather starts to break through those...
Price: Was £17.55 Now £8.75 From Boutiqua
Frida Brooch
Tatty Devine bring the fearless, feminist icon, Frida Kahlo, to wardrobes everywhere with a beautiful brooch depicting the mustachioed, unibrowed artist. A brooch to inspire women...
Price: £39.00 From Tatty Devine
Orla Kiely Tulip Kensington Umbrella
The perfect way to brighten up any rainy day this chic umbrella created from Irish designer, Orla Kiely features her signature print and styling, combined with strength and quality...
Price: £45.00 From Heal's
Penguin Postcards
Postcards that bibliophiles everywhere will love. This pack of classic postcards contains 100 of Penguin's iconic book cover prints.
Price: £14.95 From Bloomsbury Store
'Best Mum' Chocolate Bar
Show your mum how sweet you think she is with a personalised milk chocolate or dark chocolate bar. You can leave her your own heart-felt mother's day message on the back to make...
Price: £5.00 From Not On The High Street
'All You Need Is Love' Book
A cute hardback book about romance and a reminder that in economically harsh times all you really need is love.
Price: £4.99 From Bloomsbury Store
Serra Trolley - Red
This beautiful piece of luxury luggage will make the perfect gift for any sartorially-inclined jet-setter. With a stylish quilted exterior this piece is as beautiful as it is...
Price: £225.00 From Knomo
"Fleur" Jolly Ginger
Show them how much you care with something a little fresher than a garage-bought bouquet...
Price: £6.00 From Biscuiteers
Floral Pyjamas
These beautiful pyjamas from Cath Kidston are as warm and comfortable as they are pretty. The perfect nightwear for those cold winter nights.
Price: £50.00 From Cath Kidston