10 Unique Engagement Gifts
Let’s get away from the predictable engagement gifts!
Finding the perfect engagement gift can be both exciting and challenging. You want to present the happy couple with something meaningful, unique, and memorable. Whether you're looking for a traditional keepsake or a creative surprise, we've curated a list of 10 unique engagement gifts that are sure to delight the newly engaged couple. From sentimental mementos to practical items, these gifts will add a touch of love and joy to their journey together.
Decorative Marble Links: Symbolize the bond between the couple with a set of decorative ceramic links. These charming pieces can be displayed in their home as a constant reminder of the knot they are tying. I absolutely love this Marble Link from Crate & Barrel and bought this for my mom as a Mother’s Day Gift.
2. Bridal Basket: I am such a big fan of Syd and Shea Mcgee from Netflix and I just adore their style. Shop McGee and Co. for beautiful home goods and gifts! The Seagrass Woven Bag is the gift that just keeps giving! Fill it with ALL things Bridal! Check out some of my favorite goodies bag items below.
2.5 Basket Goodies: Planning a wedding can be stressful, so why not gift the couple with the wedding season essentials? Swipe right for all of the best bridal basket goodies!
3. Kendra Scott Ring Dish: A beautifully designed ring dish provides a safe and stylish spot for the couple to keep their engagement rings when not worn. It's a practical yet sentimental gift that reminds them of their commitment. I think this dainty ring dish reigns over all of the others online! This gorgeous gold design feels timeless. I can see it being passed down from one generation to the next.
4. Studio McGee Keepsake Box: A keepsake box offers a special place for the couple to store their favorite cards, love letters, small mementos, or even their vows. This sentimental gift allows them to cherish their memories and reflect on their journey together. And did we mention how good this looks in your home? McGee & Co. has lots of boxes to choose from, but this one is by far my favorite. The black and white design offers such a classic look.
5. Blanton’s Gold Set of Stoppers: The Groom should really love this one! For whiskey enthusiasts, a Blanton’s Cork Set makes for an elegant and unique engagement gift. Being from Kentucky, I can’t help but love some racehorse decor. This set is Limited Edition and could sell out quickly, so don’t wait around!
6. Studio McGee Picture Frame: Capture their special moments with a stylish gold picture frame. With all of the upcoming Bridal parties, photoshoots, trips, and of course, the big day, the couple will have lots of new photos that need frames! Another gift with a little gold touch. I can’t help it!
7. Faux Hydrangea Wreaths: Add a touch of elegance to their new home with these stunning white hydrangea wreaths. These timeless and versatile decorations can be hung on the front door or used as a centerpiece, symbolizing new beginnings and a welcoming atmosphere.
8. Bride & Groom Pottery Barn Slippers & Matching Robe: Help the couple relax and unwind with a pair of cozy white slippers. Perfect for lazy mornings or evenings spent at home, these slippers provide comfort and remind them to take time for themselves amidst the excitement of wedding planning.
9. Patio Bar Cart: For the couple who loves to entertain, a bar cart is a fantastic engagement gift. This item is a little on the expensive side, but I couldn’t help myself. This Studio McGee piece is the perfect patio addition and the bridal party will be so excited to put this Bar Cart to use at the upcoming wedding parties. It provides a stylish and functional space to showcase the couple’s favorite beverages and accessories.
10. Family Recipe Tin: It’s time for the newlyweds to start a new chapter and begin cooking for the family at their new house. Encourage the couple to create new traditions in the kitchen by gifting them a recipe tin or binder. This thoughtful gift allows them to collect and share family recipes, creating a culinary keepsake that will be treasured for generations. Have your family fill out a few recipe cards ahead of time to make it extra special. While I love this classic design, I also really enjoy the other prints available. Swipe right to see my favorite Floral Recipe Tin!
Selecting a unique engagement gift is an opportunity to celebrate the love and joy of the newly engaged couple. Whether you choose a sentimental keepsake, a practical item, or a stylish decor piece, these 10 gift ideas are sure to make a lasting impression. Remember, the most important thing is to choose something that reflects the couple's personality and interests, and that will serve as a beautiful reminder of their special journey together.
Happy Wedding Season!
Signing off, Em
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