21st birthday gift ideas are somewhat tricky to find. To be 21 is to embrace life at its fullest. This milestone birthday represents her true entrance into adulthood and her glorious twenties. Unlike an 18th birthday, turning 21 marks the beginning of many other milestones – both big and small. From graduating uni to dancing the night away with her friends, travelling the world during her gap year, clinking pint glasses at the local pub and even getting her first real job. Any 21st birthday must be celebrated with a bang.
Her 21st birthday are something that she’ll remember for the rest of her life, so finding that extra special 21st birthday present is key. Giving a birthday card simply won’t do. So, if you are looking for some inspiration in finding the perfect 21st birthday gift ideas, we’ve searched far and wide.
From personalised gifts to thoughtful keepsakes, birthday party decorations, artisanal Prosecco, sustainable jewellery, thought-provoking books, beautiful wine glasses, timeless luxury finds and skincare gift sets of all shapes and sizes, our comprehensive guide to the best 21st birthday gift ideas covers all the bases and every budget.
What do you buy someone for their 21st birthday?
If you want to really go all out, then go for something on the luxury side like this Saint Laurent monogram quilted leather cardholder. Perhaps you want to introduce her to a perfume she’ll always associate with her 21st birthday like the cult-favourite Lily Fantasy from Juliette Has A Gun.
If she’s a fashionista, she’ll certainly appreciate this set of three Assouline Chanel books, or our stylish fashion finds from Hunza G, Olivia Von Halle and Demellier, Rixo and Veja. If she’s a budding beauty influencer, she’ll enjoy this viral Dyson Supersonic Hair Dryer or this universally flattering lip gloss from R.E.M. Beauty.
Speaking of social media, buy her this Ring Light with Tripod – which will help her achieve flawless #selfies during her birthday party. We promise – she’ll love it. We’ve also got some thoughtful jewellery gifts from Missoma, Hey Harper and Retro Chic that will let her sparkle on her special day.
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