10 unique gifts for your bestie for life
By Allison Wise on 14 December 2022
Amy Poehler once said, “Find a group of people who challenge and inspire you; spend a lot of time with them, and it will change your life.” We all aspire to find that one friend who we can laugh about anything with, like Tina Fey and Amy. Squad goals for sure.
Celebrate your BFF this year by picking them up something special. From personalized photo bracelets to messages in a bottle, we’ve found several unique gifts for your bestie that put the classic friendship bracelet to shame (you’ll find our elevated bracelet selects below).
Whether your best pal is a total fashion girl, yoga enthusiast or huge foodie, keep reading as we’ve found the perfect gifts for your ride or die. Let’s toast to your better half!
1
Bestie Morse Code Bracelet
Send a secret message to your bestie with this stainless steel Morse code bracelet. Packaged in a luxurious box, it includes a decoder card so the recipient can easily read their message. Rated five stars by 80 percent of reviewers, one happy customer raved, “This bracelet is made beautifully. Thin and dainty. They have so many variations of this bracelet, I’m going to buy one a month!”
The best part: It’s printed on museum-grade paper, which means this gift for your best friend will last and be loved for years to come.
2
Knock Knock: ‘Why You’re My Bestie’ Fill in the Love Book
You can never say you love your bestie too much. This fill-in-the-blank book gives you plenty of opportunities to hype her up and tell her all the reasons why she’s your favorite friend in the world.
With each response you fill in, this little book becomes a little more personal, making it the best gift for friends if you’re looking for something truly meaningful.
3
Hidden Pocket Scrunchies (Set of 2)
This set of two scrunchies from Uncommon Goods is both fashionable and resourceful — it has a hidden pocket to store the essentials. Who said cute accessories can’t be practical, too?
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Knock Knock: ‘Why You’re My Bestie’ Fill in the Love Book
Celebrate your bestie landing her first job with a funny scented candle. This Anecdote candle is hand-poured, made with a coconut-soy wax blend, and features a cheeky phrase on the label to remind them what adulting is all about. It has notes of fig, lemon, and sandalwood for a satisfying scent.
5
Custom Engraved Necklace
Customize this bar necklace with her name, birth date, or a personal message so it’ll always be close to her heart. You can choose the font, symbols, metal color, and length of the chain to make this an engraved gift just for her. It’s also waterproof for carefree wear.
6
1pt Cocktail Infusion Master Kit
If your friend loves trying out new and unique drinks, this infusion blend variety pack offers seven different all-natural blends that she can infuse into a spirit of her choosing. Each infusion batch makes up to six delicious cocktails.
7
Journey Within Bubble Bath
Gift her endless rest and relaxation with this bubble bath scented with natural oils like macadamia nut oil, sweet almond oil, olive oil, and aloe. The aromatherapeutic fragranced bath oil is stored in a lovely large glass bottles perfect to reuse around the house.
8
Gloss Bomb Universal Lip Luminizer
Add a finishing touch to her beauty look with Fenty Beauty’s Gloss Bomb. This best-selling lip gloss is made with shea butter to condition her lips while leaving them super shiny without a sticky finish. Choose from universal shades handpicked by the icon herself to give your friend a Rihanna-approved gift.
