If you’re looking for that perfect gift for a loved one, it can be difficult to settle on the right one, especially if you want it to be thoughtful and memorable. Giving gifts is one of the best experiences, but it doesn’t mean it’s easy! Luckily, we’ve found 5 of the most memorable gifts that you can buy a loved one, whether they’re a friend, partner or family member. Let’s look at them now.
1. Personalized Jewelry
Personalizing gifts is a surefire way of making them memorable. It can take a regular gift to the next level by making it unique to the recipient. And personalizing jewelry is always a crowd-pleaser. Whether it’s something for everyday wear or special occasions, every time they put it on they’ll remember the fond memory of receiving it. Plus, you can choose the exact piece that your loved one would like and personalize it with everything from the style to color or even an engraving!
2. Creative Gifts
Another memorable gift is a creative one. From sketching pencils to a custom paint by numbers set, gifts that inspire creativity are memorable because of what they can produce. From supporting their mental health by encouraging them to express themselves to allowing them to create a bespoke, personalized piece of art for their home, creative gifts are always memorable. Plus, you could help your loved one discover a new skill or hobby with your gift!
3. Experiences
They say we remember experiences more than material possessions, and the same rings true for gifts. You can give the gift of an experience to your loved one to make for a gift they’ll never forget. There are so many options too, from dining experiences like afternoon tea to things like sky diving. So you can choose something that they would like, or have always wanted to do. This is the perfect opportunity to encourage them to try something new, and you can even do it together!
4. Candles
Scents trigger our memories, and that’s why candles are such a great gift to give to a loved one. You can choose their favorite smell for the candle, or pick one that reminds you both of a memory you’ve shared before. You can also look to aromatherapy to pick a scent that will provide particular benefits to the recipient, such as soothing lavender or invigorating orange. Each time they light that candle, they’ll be reminded of you and the love you have for them.
5. Plants
Last, we have the gift of plants. Unlike flowers that wilt within days and end up in the garbage, plants are a long-lasting, and therefore truly memorable, gift. They brighten up any space, purify the air and boost the mood of anyone who looks at them. And if your loved one doesn’t have much of a green thumb, you can still give them the gift of nature! There are low-maintenance plants like succulents and cacti that you can buy that require next-to-no care, or if they have experience with plants you can choose a range of different plants.
Any of these gifts would be perfect for your loved one!