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Getting personal: The top 6 personalised gift ideas

We’ve curated a list of six gorgeous bespoke gifts that they’ll keep forever.

By LLM Reporters   |  

Ever found yourself searching for the perfect gift but unsure where to start? We’ve all been there. Well, personalised gifts provide a unique and thoughtful solution that literally has their name on it. Personalised gifts are a great way to show loved ones just how much they mean to you, no matter the occasion or age.

From newborns to those celebrating major milestones, personalised gifts add an extra-special touch to any celebration. Whether you’re shopping for someone who seems to have everything or simply want to give something truly unique, we’ve curated a list of six gorgeous bespoke gifts that they’ll keep forever.

Calendars

We all take so many photos on our phones, our photo albums are brimming with cherished memories. But how often do we do anything with them?! Why not create your own photo calendar

Whether it’s a calendar for grandparents showcasing special moments of their beloved grandchildren each month (pumpkin and Santa outfits optional) a personalised calendar is a wonderful way for them to proudly display those special memories all year long.  Grandparents love showing off pictures of their grandkids, and this thoughtful gift makes it easy for them to enjoy and share these precious photos every day.

A personalised calendar makes a wonderfully romantic gift for your partner too, highlighting treasured moments from the past year. Reliving these special memories is sure to bring a smile to their face at the start of each month. 

Creating such a personalised calendar is a very meaningful gift – that they’ll love all year long.

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Personalised Champagne is a fantastic way to celebrate in style

Champagne

Nothing says it’s time to celebrate like a bottle of your finest Champagne. Personalised Champagne is a fantastic way to celebrate in style (with the hope you may get a glass of the good stuff too)! Whether it’s for a first home, graduation, or a special birthday, personalised Champagne bottles come in all shapes, sizes, and brands. Whether you opt for a custom box or engraving on the bottle itself, it’s sure to be a hit! It’s a sparkling way to toast to life’s special moments and create lasting memories.

Jewellery

Most women (and men) love a piece of jewellery to mark a special occasion, but why not make it even more meaningful with a personalised touch? From zodiac pendants and initials to birth stones, or symbols representing their nearest and dearest, personalised jewellery shows that you’ve truly thought about their unique tastes. A bespoke gift is sure to impress, and if you want to go the extra mile, consider adding an engraving. Whether it’s a luxurious timepiece celebrating a significant event, or a bracelet engraved with a secret message, these thoughtful touches ensure that the jewellery will be cherished and close to their heart forever. Plus, it adds a layer of sentimentality that makes the gift even more special.

Monogrammed soft furnishings

Personalised soft furnishings are sure to be both practical and thoughtful. From illustrations of new homes to cushions adorned with postcodes or initials, these items add a unique touch to any space. For a more discreet touch, consider monogrammed his-and-hers towels or custom bathrobes. While some might find these items too self-indulgent to buy for themselves, they make luxurious gifts for those who appreciate refined and subtle elegance. These personalised touches bring a discreet sense of sophistication to the home, that we’re sure they’ll have on ‘subtle’ display.

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Personalised jewellery shows that you’ve truly thought about their unique tastes

Perfume

Perfume may seem like an obvious choice when it comes to gift ideas, but why take it up a notch, by opting for a fragrance with personalised labels. Certain brands offer you the option to customise each bottle, allowing you to add who the gift is from and even a cutesy gift message. So, whether it becomes an annual anniversary gift or even a fragrance for a wedding day, personalising scents adds a unique and memorable touch. This thoughtful gesture ensures that every time they wear the scent, they’ll be reminded of your special gift and the sentiment behind it.

Baby keepsake

Choosing a name for a newborn is always a huge decision for its parents.  Often, they’ve chosen the name before the baby has arrived.  Why not treat new parents (and their little ones) to personalised items such as baby grows, blankets or booties. Baby items are always hard to depart with, but ones with their name on. They will stand the test of time!

With so many personalised gift ideas available, there truly is something for everyone. These gifts don’t need to be overly expensive or extravagant to convey your heartfelt sentiments. Whether simple or elaborate, a thoughtful, personalised present shows that you’ve put effort into making them feel loved and appreciated.