Birthday Gifts
Need help finding a fabulous birthday gift? Give yourself a present- skip the shops and buy it online. Birthday gifts to put smile on any birthday boy or girl’s face are abundant and are easy to find in the virtual Aladdin's cave that is the world wide web. Just remember these simple rules...
Choose relationship appropriate birthday gifts.
Always buy birthday gifts that reflect your relationship with the receiver. You wouldn't buy the same birthday gift for your mom that you would your girlfriend, would you? We would hope not!
Remember it's their birthday gift, not yours!
Put their interests first. Don't buy your husband a DIY book because you want him to put up a few shelves, nor buy your brother a tie because you think he needs to ditch the grunge look. Buy birthday gifts for them, and not you!
Keep it personal.
Personalized birthday gifts offer a more sentimental option and are particularly fitting on landmark birthdays, like a 21st or a 40th celebration. An engraved bracelet, an embossed journal or a custom print are all original ways to treat your loved one.
It's not about the money, honey.
Avoid giving a birthday gift with an obvious monetary value, and never ever give cash! Although gift vouchers are sometimes the most practical option, they can be impersonal and imply a lack of imagination. If he's just too difficult to buy for, consider a gift experience – a day on the race track or a scuba diving lesson is an original alternative to a gift voucher.
Customisable Cap
Lucky Seven's iconic customisable caps are now available for little ones, meaning that its no longer the grown ups that can have all the fun! With an adjustable strap, these army...
Price: £20.00 From Little Lucky Seven
Personalised English Coin Cufflinks
Simply select the year of his birth and Birthday Cufflinks will hand make a pair of beautiful pair of silver cufflinks using the exact English coins from that year. These hugely...
Price: £44.00-£75.00 From UK Birthday Cufflinks
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Classic Leather Fishing Book
This beautiful hand-bound fishing book will make a great gift for any keen angler. Crafted from British Racing Green calfskin leather and complete with gold gilt page edges, it...
Price: £115.00 From Aspinal of London
Handpainted Wooden Letters
Create your very own piece of word art with these chic hand painted wooden letters. Arrange them to spell out the word, name or abstract expression of your choice, making a unique...
Price: £3.75 From The Letteroom
Superdad Print
This nifty typographic print will make a great gift for your daddy dearest on his special day! Highlight his fatherly strengths and choose up to 10 phrases to personalise your...
Price: £45.00 From The Letteroom
Bespoke 'Supermum' Print
"Is it a bird... Is it a plane?..." No, it's Supermum! An homage to the woman herself, this fabulous vintage print will make the perfectly personal gift for your equally...
Price: £45.00 From Not On The High Street
"I Love My Mum" Bespoke Notebook
This beautiful notebook is the perfect present to show your mum just how much you love her. It can even be personalised with silver-stamp lettering of your choice, to make it all...
Price: £35.00 From Smythson
Customisable Cap - Teens
Treat your terrible teen to something a little more original on his special day. These contemporary caps are the perfect present for him as they are 100% bespoke. Featuring...
Price: £30.00 From Lucky Seven
English 6p Cufflinks (1928)
By George, these original 1928 English sixpense cufflinks are make from 50% real silver! Featuring George V these beautiful cufflinks make a novel accessory for himself on his...
Price: £55.00 From UK Birthday Cufflinks
Bespoke Dauphin Calf Leather Poker Chip Case
Poker players will adore this Dauphin calf leather, suede lined,solid wood case also available in other colours. It's lined with solid brass polished/nickel locks to keep your...
Price: £1,155.00 From The Games Room Company
Personalised Hand Iced Love Chocolates
Make your love life like a box of chocolates: Sweet, personal and romantic. In each big tin there are 48 hand iced chocolates that you can spell out your love on for the lucky...
Price: £65.00 From Biscuiteers
Bespoke Collar Stiffeners
Crafted from hallmarked sterling silver these traditional collar stiffeners can be handstamped by Chambers & Beau, making them a perfectly personal gift for a special man in...
Price: £100.00 From Chambers & Beau
Personalised Hardback Photobook
Always fancied creating your own book? Skip the difficult writing part and do it with photos instead! The hardback photobook has a full wrap-around laminate cover, 200 gsm...
Price: £21.99-£180.99 From Bob Books
Personalised 'Love Tag' Moet Et Chandon
Surprise your lovely lady with a fancy pink bottle of delicious champagne which can be personalised with the gold pen it comes with by writing your own personal, romantic message...
Price: £54.99 From Selfridges & Co Ltd
'Very Special Daddy' Scrabble Art
Give your old dad a lovely treat with a Scrabble Art gift that show how much he means to you.
Price: £69.00 From Scrabble Art
Bespoke 'Loves' Box
For somebody who has just about everything, mark their special day with a bespoke "Loves" Box from More Than Words. With their name placed in the centre, you can submit a...
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