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Whether you're shopping for a gift for your girlfriend, grandma, aunt, or wife, shopping for gifts for women can be hard. I guarantee you the ladies in your life deserve something special, though. And it's not because it's their birthday, or your celebrating an anniversary, or it's an extra special occasion. Sometimes a 'just because' gift is also worth a thought—it can serve as a sweet reminder that she's appreciated.
But back to that thing about it being hard. When you're not familiar with makeup, fragrances, fitness gear, etc., shopping for something specific to what your girl is into can be quite a dilemma. That's why below we rounded up the best and most trendy gifts for women across a range of categories.
For example, if she's into recovery tools, the Higherdose Sauna Blanket is a hot pick right now. Yeah, it's a little on the pricier side, but people rave about it for better sleep and pain relief from sore muscles. If she's into camping or hiking trips with her friends (and you of course!), the Yeti Soft Flip Cooler is an awesome pick for packing a few drinks and keeping them cool. It'll hopefully spark more adventures in nature. There's something in here for the pet moms, too—a personalized watercolor portait of their bestie. You can't beat that.
So whether you need the perfect sentimental gift or a gift under $30 that looks much more expensive and will have her swooning (we get it!), below check out our roundup of the 58 best gifts for women, curated by lifestyle editors.
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Who says print is dead? Not the photo lover. This little printer enables her to create memories of all those clicks, turning them to physical photographs in seconds. The machine is portable and opts for special ink-embedded paper as opposed to the messy (and expensive) traditional cartridges.
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She'll love feeling like she's wrapped in a cloud once she throws on these Cozy Earth pjs. Made from bamboo viscose their soft, cooling, and ultra-luxe for the most heavenly sleep.
I'm sure you've heard her talking about it already, but if you haven't...listen up. She needs and wants this belt bag. It's water-repellent and built to keep up with those on-the-go—basically perfect.
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These running shoes are so good they'll become her go-to for any outing. With plenty of street sense, high-level comfort, and a sporty color fade, they're easy to love. She'll especially love the moisture-wicking liner and pressure-mapped outsole.
Best Practical Gift
She's Birdie The Original Personal Safety Alarm
Protection is peace of mind and that feeling can be gifted. This safety alarm fits easily on a pocket or purse and deters potential incidents with a loud siren and near-blinding strobe light. Plus, five percent of the company's profits go towards organizations focused on women's empowerment.
For the gardener gal in your life, this hydroponic system can bring one of her favorite outdoor activities inside. She can grow a half dozen pods, raising everything from herbs and flowers to veggies.
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Winter is coming. While that means more bundling and insulation, it does not mean any dip in fashion sense. Take on the elements in style with this gorgeous jacket fit with chevron quilting and a thawing, snorkel hood.
Turn the bath into the bed it should be with this special pillow. Breathable, washable, and quick-drying, it offers tons of support for her neck and suction cups right against the tub for a secure hold.
Snuggly comfort and traction for days, these cozy sock slippers from Bombas do it all. The lining is heavenly and the toothy soles keep the wearer surefooted (for the most part). They even come with a travel bag so they can accompany her on all the trips.
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Almost too pretty to actually use, this duffel from Monos will be her best friend on her next weekend getaway. There's plenty of compartments for her to get organized—from its roomy interior to the two exterior pockets that offer extra storage space.
Self-care involves recovery, too. Hardcore runners and casual walkers alike need to take care of their bodies after exerting some energy. That task is all the easier with this clever recovery cube, which cools and heats all over the body, relieving pain and paving the way for the next round of activity.
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Some bracelets bring an instant smile to the wearer. This is one of them, a custom enamel piece strung together with letters and symbols. It even comes in a custom luxe box for the ultimate gifting experience.
Wellness in the form of a ring? But of course. This futuristic piece pulls health data from your finger, making it more accurate and helpful. The wearer can track everything from heart rate and quality of sleep to stress levels.
Best Functional Gift For Women
Nood The Flasher 2.0
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Unwanted hair is no match for this functional tool. It cancels out most of the unsightly stuff after several weeks with simple ten-minute treatments. Typically, you have to go to the clinic for these kinds of results.
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If you're going to gift a water bottle, it better be a keeper, and the only one she probably wants right now is the Stanley. This one has us smitten, sporting a leak-proof straw and three-position lid. Plus, the ergonomic shape is easy to grip and it can fit in just about any holder out there.
Constructed with the traveling woman in mind, this carry-on bag is made of responsibly-sourced materials and delivers a look that seems plucked straight from the glory days of aviation (you know, when people dressed up to fly on Pan-Am). For a short trip, it's hard to beat, with room for two pairs of shoes and three to four days' worth of clothing.
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Totes tend to look good, sure, but they don't always deliver on the interior. Not so with this practical take from Tory Burch. It features three interior compartments for optimal organization and metal feet to boot.
I'll say it once and I'll say it again: The women in your life love a personalized gift. This travel jewelry case can be monogrammed with her initials, but go one step further and throw a cute jewelry piece from this list on there.
Jasmine Gomez
Commerce Editor
Jasmine Gomez is the Commerce Editor at Women’s Health, where she cover the best product recommendations across beauty, health, lifestyle, fitness, and more. When she's not shopping for a living, she enjoys karaoke and dining out more than she cares to admit. Follow her @JazzeGomez.
Mark Stock
Mark Stock is a food, drink, and outdoors writer from Portland, Oregon. He spent years making, selling, and sipping Pinot Noir in the Dundee Hills before a full return to his journalistic roots in 2016. In addition to Men's Health, he writes for SevenFifty Daily, Sip Northwest, The Somm Journal, The Drake, Willamette Week, Travel Oregon, and more.