The 60 Best Gifts for Your Wife — for Mother's Day, Anniversaries, and Beyond

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Whether it's Mother's Day, an anniversary, or her birthday, let's face it – there's nothing worse than giving a gift that lacks meaning to your significant other. Don't stress, though. Our editors have rounded up the best gifts for your wife that she'll love. These unique gift ideas cater to a variety of interests, ranging from hiking to travel, and can make her life less stressful, more meaningful, and just overall better.

From proven favorites backed by glowing reviews to irresistible bestsellers that our readers and editors adore, we've left no stone unturned. Brace yourself for gifts that will make her the star of the group chat when someone asks, "What'd he get you?" In a nutshell, these gift ideas will make her forget any argument you recently had and will put you up on the No. 1 Guy pedestal right next to Jacob Elordi — well, maybe.

From chic bags to the coziest Eberjey pajama set to the viral product everyone's talking about, our list is hand-packed with items that will wow and delight. We've even included luxury gift ideas she wouldn't splurge on herself and self-care treasures for an at-home spa experience, too. All of the bases are truly covered here.

Read on below for the 60 best gift ideas for your wife that are guaranteed to make her feel special.

Still have questions about the protocol for specifically giving anniversary gifts? Check out the FAQ section down at the very bottom of the page!

Bath Pillow

Make her next bath extra comfy with this bath pillow. It has supportive foam cushions for her neck and back as well as four suction cups to keep it securely in place in the tub. It also features a side pocket for her favorite bath bombs and a drying hook for convenient storage.

Portable Fire Pit

Your wife can enjoy fireside chats wherever she goes with this portable fire pit. Using rubbing alcohol as fuel, this little fire can do it all. From roasting marshmallows to warming up the look of any space, it’s the perfect gift to bring your wife and family together.

Gisele Pajama Set

As far as gifts for your wife go, you really can’t go wrong with a pair of nice pajamas. Eberjey is known for its high-quality sets, including these PJs. They have a luxe feel to them, and last super long withIf lots of wear — and maybe some tear.

More: Sleep Chic With These Cozy Women’s Pajamas

2-in-1 Folding Treadmill

Whether she’s getting antsy working from home or wants to go for a run after the kids go to bed, a folding treadmill can be a great gift for wives who love cardio. This pick can also easily slide under her desk for some walk-and-work action. It’s perfect for smaller living spaces because it’s so easy to store.

More: Best Exercise Bags for Women

Electric Lunch Box

Your busy wife will be able to enjoy her favorite meals on the go with this portable food warmer. The Lunch Crock has a detachable cord, removable storage container, and a tight-sealing lid to prevent spills. It comes in other colors, but we’re partial to this blush pink.

100 Dates Bucket List Scratch Poster

After years of dating and marriage, coming up with new date night ideas can be challenging. Play Cupid and shake things up with these surprise scratch-off activity prompts that are approachable and easy to accomplish (like a fun pottery class or an adventurous kayaking trip).

More: More Wow-Worthy Gifts to Woo Her All Over Again

Bath Bombs Gift Set

Give her the gift of moisturized skin even before she steps out of the tub with this set of 12 bath bombs. Made in California from shea and cocoa butter, these handcrafted fizz balls will leave her skin feeling silky smooth.

Plus, the scents are amazing. She'll get a mix of lavender, vanilla, strawberry, coconut, mango, rose, and melon.

More: Best Bath Gift Sets

Cloud Slippers

If she's always on the hunt for comfy clothes, these cloud slippers will be her new go-to pair. Each slipper is lightweight, supportive, and offers a snug fit. Plus, they’re available in a variety of sizes and colors.

When your giftee only wants to rock the original model, these BRONAX Cloud Slippers are the OG kicks that have gone viral on TikTok and helped create a wave anyone can hop on.

Need another reason why they’re our best overall pick? I got you! ”These shoes provide shock absorption to help relieve foot pain and those with wide or narrow feet can expand or shrink their new cloud slippers by turning on the heat of their hair dryer," says our beauty editor, Nicole Saunders.

Premium Pillow With T&N Adaptive Foam

For the wife who can never have too many pillows on the bed, give her one to rule them all. This foam pillow from Tuft & Needle tops our list of best. It's lightweight, infused with cooling gel to prevent overheating, and has a moderately firm design that keeps the neck and head aligned.

“While this pillow’s buoyant, extra-supportive form doesn’t provide that sinking-into-a-cloud feeling, its round-cornered shape makes it easy to get cozy with. It’s comfortably lightweight, and the graphite-infused foam feels breathable and cool to the touch. It also won’t sag over time. The pillow’s soft, lightly padded cover is another plus, sliding easily into a pillowcase,” explains our senior service editor, Melanie Yates.

Marshmallow Crew Neck Lounger

If you're looking for the best gift idea for your wife who loves to spend her weekends comfy at home, you can't go wrong with this Oprah-approved lounger. The ultra-plush dress comes with pockets — aka the best feature any women's piece of clothing can have — and a unique design that makes it totally acceptable to wear in public if errands arise for her.

Corduroy Bags Crossbody

This super functional crossbody tote will make her commute a breeze — it fits everything from laptops to lunches and has a durable construction that'll survive public transport, spills, and office floors. Pick from 20 color options, including a slew of neutrals that won't clash with any of her outfits.

If you like the look of this bag but know your wife prefers designer bags, gift her this Marc Jacobs design instead. It's on sale right now for under $200.

Step Wireless Mobile Photo Mini Color Printer

If your wife has tons and tons of photos and negative storage on her phone, gift her this wireless printer. She can connect it to her phone and print out her favorite pics to display throughout the house.

Candle Warmer Lamp

Help your wife keep her candles even and long-lasting by gifting her this candle warmer lamp. It slowly heats candles with the help of remote-controlled lightbulbs that can be adjusted to her liking.

Carver WiFi Digital Picture Frame

Help your wife display her favorite memories in seconds with this digital picture frame. It can show off her favorite videos and photos stored on her phone — with just a few taps. The simple design won't look clunky in whatever room she puts it in, but the innovative technology will surely stand out among her other favorite gadgets.

Personalized Embroidered Sweatshirt

Gift your wife a customized sweatshirt with her nickname or something cheeky your kiddos call her. This embroidered sweatshirt has two spots to personalize — on the wrist and front and center. This way, you can add your kids' or pets' names to the mix for her.

Hummingbird Feeder

This gorgeous hummingbird feeder will not only look gorgeous in your backyard but will bring your wife many fun moments spotting birds and outdoor critters throughout her day.

Cozychic Heathered Socks

If you're looking for a small gift for your wife — perhaps to add to her stocking or to combine with other items — grab these supremely soft socks. They're from Oprah-loved brand Barefoot Dreams, which is known for its high-quality and comfy creations just like these. They come in a few neutral color options, so if you're feeling bold add 'em all to cart and gift her a trio.

40 oz. Quencher

When in doubt, Stanley it out. You might think she has too many cups, but the truth is there will never be enough. Gift her a Stanley in a color she doesn't already have (please, for the love of all things, check your pantry before buying one) and watch as the simple sipper makes her day.

Senior Editor Summer Cartwright says, "Gifting anyone a Stanley tumbler is the easiest way to ensure success. Anybody — literally from grandparents to tweens — will love the cup. It's simple. It's functional. It's perfection."

Temperature Control Smart Mug 2

Honestly, when is the last time you remember her sitting still long enough to finish a hot cup of coffee? If she’s always on the go or just can’t drink her joe fast enough, this heated mug is a great gift for your wife that will make her day, morning after morning.

Personalized Burlap Print

Here’s a gift for your wife that will document your love story in the sweetest way possible. This handmade, personalized piece showcases important dates in your family’s lives. These special moments will be printed on rustic burlap, which has an option for framing. She’ll want to hang it up immediately.

2-in-1 Blanket Pillow

Spare your wife from ever being too cold at work, home, and anywhere else with this cozy, plush gift for her. When folded this blanket can be covered and used as a pillow, unfolded it can be snapped into a fitted shawl to keep warm from the frigid temps.

What I Love About Mom By Me Book

Snag this book, make your kids fill it out, and you’ll totally win your wife’s heart on your special occasion. This sweet book is sure to inspire happy tears when she reads all the kind things you and your kiddos have to say. Just imagine the look on her face when she reads all of your notes over and over again. Priceless.

Foot Massager with Heat

This gift for your wife will be just the thing she reaches for after a long day. She can have all the personal foot massages she wants. This heated foot massager from Nekteck features 18 massage nodes, an ergonomic design, and a gentle heating function to relax and relieve tired feet.

Tassel Plaid Scarf

Show your wife you care about her by gifting this chic scarf. It'll fit into her fashionable wardrobe and keep her warm during those chilly months. It comes in 28 color options, so check 'em all out to find the best for your significant other before you click "add to cart."

For a higher-end option, check out this cashmere plaid scarf from tbco.

Bread Oven

If your wife has been using a Dutch oven for baking, this bread oven will be a welcomed upgrade. Made from Le Creuset’s legendary cast iron, it has a tight-fitting domed lid to circulate steam and a low-profile base for even browning, so she can achieve the perfect crust every time.

More: 30 Gifts for Bakers Who Have the Finest Taste

Self-Watering Smart Indoor Garden

No matter the season or the size of your backyard, this indoor grow system will help her produce fresh herbs and veggies from any spot in your home.

It includes a reservoir that can hold up to a month's worth of water, automatically dispersing it evenly over your plants. Take it from us — even inexperienced gardeners are guaranteed to enjoy a bountiful harvest by using this planter.

Related: The 7 Best Self-Watering Planters for Beginners and Experienced Horticulturalists Alike

Migraine and Headache Relief Cap

Whether she suffers from migraines or the occasional headache (or experiences a hangover every now and then..), this wellness gift will be greatly appreciated. The comfortable cap is made with stretchable compression, blocks out light, and provides 360 coverage for all-around relief. Plus, it can be used cold or hot to match her needs.

Wood Bathtub Caddy Tray

If she loves relaxing in the bath, then this caddy will help her take it to the next level with slots for a book, candle, and even a glass of vino. It expands to fit in just about any size tub, and the stand in the back can be used to prop up an iPad so she can watch her favorite show while she soaks.

Weighted Blanket

Weighted blankets are incredibly helpful for getting a better night's sleep. And who doesn't need more sleep?

This weighted blanket (available in a variety of colors and sizes) feels incredibly calming, and it’s a great gift for your wife if she has issues with tossing and turning. “This one has the best inner fill material, in my opinion," shares one tester in our list of best weighted blankets. "Has really small beads that are more satisfying than some of the other fill materials. Less sandy feeling. I also like the aesthetic, it’s just a simple pinstripe, but it’s better than just a solid color for me."

All You Need Mask Set

Turn your next date night into a self-care night with this gift for your wife (and secretly you). This mask set includes 13 of Tonymoly’s best-selling sheet masks and gel eye masks, each with different ingredients like aloe, honey, and vitamin C to help hydrate and improve the radiance of your skin. Plan a spa night in as an excuse to join in on the pampering.

Travel Makeup Bag

Help your wife keep all her skincare and makeup essentials organized with this catchall kit. The inside is roomy and full of drop-in pockets, and there’s even a zip pocket to make sure everything is extra secure. It's made from vegan leather, making it feel and look extra luxe.

If your wife would appreciate a makeup bag with more structure, this leather style from Leatherology is the best option. It has two zipper pockets, four interior pockets, and is big enough to fit her entire collection — maybe.

Everywhere Belt Bag

This Everywhere Belt Bag from Lululemon is a closet non-negotiable at this point. The super popular accessory has two zippered pockets and features an exterior strap that can wrap around the waist or over the shoulder. It is so on-trend and perfect for ladies who prefer to pack light.

Murder Mystery Jigsaw Puzzle

This gift for your wife combines her love of games and murder mysteries into one. She’ll complete the 500-piece jigsaw by following a narrative instead of using a traditional visual reference. You can choose from two chilling mysteries — The Missing Will and The Clairvoyants’ Convention.

One Pan, Two Plates: More Than 70 Complete Weeknight Meals for Two by Carla Snyder

If the lady of the house is also the chef of the house, this easy-to-follow, two-serving cookbook will give her plenty of great ideas for future meals that are perfectly portioned and delicious. Or, even better, you could surprise her with this book and a perfectly cooked meal for both of you.

Super-Plush Robe

Bring a bit of the spa home to your wife this V-day with a terry cloth robe that we absolutely love. Made of 100% Turkish cotton, this ultra-soft Brooklinen robe will have her drying off and lounging around in absolute comfort. Its wide sleeves, adjustable tie waist, and pockets make it a dream to wear.

“This robe is an integral part of my nightly post-shower rituals, with its plush long-staple Turkish cotton material that lends it sweater-like softness. Plus, it has the kind of comfort that you yearn for from a long hug. Its substantial 380 GSM weight provides the same heft and moisture-wicking absorbency as your go-to towel, but is still lightweight enough to wear over a pair of pajamas. Slip it on after a shower and you're dry in seconds — or just comfortably wear it while curled up on the couch,” explains former contributing editor, Zarah Kavarana, in their Brooklinen Super-Plush robe review.

Wine Chiller With Stemless Wine Tumblers

From picnics to date nights, this set makes a thoughtful gift for your wife. The bottle chiller and stemless wine glasses are made from stainless steel and are vacuum-insulated so your wife can enjoy every sip of her wine. It comes in several colors, but Sea Glass (pictured) is our personal fave.

More: 7 Best Wine Tumblers for Alfresco Refreshments

Date Night Ideas

From romantic outings to fun excursions, this box of date night ideas has you and your wife covered when you have no idea what to do. To add to the giggles and get you reaching out of your comfort zone, each of the cards in this collection is a surprise.

Don’t worry, you won’t go in totally blind. There’s a category at the bottom of each card to help steer you in the right direction or mood.

Elisa Pendant Necklace

If your wife loves a bit of sparkle, she’ll love this pendant necklace that’s delicate enough to dress up or down. The chain is a little shorter, making it perfect for layering or alone as a choker. Plus, you can choose to get it in her birthstone, so it feels even more personal.

Where it All Began Couple Art

This custom gift will wow the wife who already has everything. Memorialize the place you first met, where you proposed, your wedding venue, or another meaningful location with this gorgeous gift. Simply submit the photo of the place, add your desired text, and the seller will turn it into a beautiful work of art.

The Bouqs Co. Flower Subscription

Flowers are a fail-safe option for any special day, but you’ll up the ante with a subscription from The Bouqs Co.

Their concierge service can auto-deliver flowers monthly, weekly, on special occasions, or even just because. It’s like having a personal assistant who takes care of all the work for you.

“When you sign up for their flower-subscription service, The Bouqs Co. doesn’t overwhelm you with choices: Decide the size, delivery date, and frequency, supply your recipient’s info, and they’ll do the rest. The first order that ships will be a farmer’s choice seasonal bouquet, serving as a surprise taste of what they have to offer,” explains our senior service editor, Melanie Yates.

More: Beautiful Flower Bouquets Every Woman Will Love

Wishbone Stacker Set

If she’s all about accessorizing, this stacker set of rings from Mejuri is a splurge-worthy gift for your wife. This luxury gift includes two handcrafted rings — one classic gold ring and one ring set with responsibly sourced pavé diamonds. Since each is made of 14-karat solid gold, these rings will not oxidize or discolor for worry-free wearing.

If you like the style of this bracelet but want a more affordable option, check out this set of three gold-plated tennis bracelets on Amazon.

Rockvale Sweater

This striped sweater will keep her warm without compromising style. It has a super flattering boxy shape, a drawcord neck for a custom fit, and a kangaroo pouch on the front that’s perfect for phone storage. Plus, each sleeve has thumbholes so she can have toasty hands on cooler days.

Custom Star Map

Take her back to that life-changing moment when your paths crossed. This print features an accurate astrological depiction of how the stars aligned that night, and you can customize it with your names, date, and location of your fateful first date.

K-Mini Single Serve Coffee Maker

Ensure that her cup is always filled with a Keurig coffee maker that'll make mornings simpler. This small, single-serve model is particularly ideal for kitchens with limited counter space.

This pink style adds a pop of color to the kitchen — and, if you're lucky, she may even allow you to use it, too.

Related: The 9 Best Espresso Machines for At-Home Baristas

Personalized Ticket to Love Box

If your wife’s love language revolves around acts of service, this gift for her is a must. With this personalized box, she can cash in on activities like having breakfast in bed, a full-body massage, and more.

In addition to choosing from forty sweet ideas for the tickets, you can pick the ticket color and customize the lid with her name.

Stone Diffuser

She’ll elevate the vibes in any part of the home with this essential oils diffuser. The Vitruvi stone diffuser has a weighted ceramic cover, 4-hour and 8-hour run times, and comes in other decor-friendly colors.

“There are also a lot of user-friendly touches about this diffuser that make it stand out from the pack, from the simple setup instructions to the intuitive timer settings (you can choose to diffuse in either consistent 4-hour intervals or at intermittent 8-hour intervals),” shares our former food and drink editor Danielle St. Pierre in their review. “I’ve used other diffusers in the past that have wild light settings, are noisy, or ultimately break or malfunction with use over time, but my Vitruvi Stone Diffuser has remained a reliable wellness tool that I use every single day.”

Eye Massager with Heat

Your wife could use a break, but with the stimulation of kids, pets, and chores, she may need an aid to block out the world. This innovative eye mask will help her immerse in relaxation.

She can choose hot or cold therapy, integrate massaging and sounds, and more to rejuvenate her tired eyes and give her a sense of calm. The features of this product will also help relieve tension, plus have anti-aging benefits.

Speedgoat 5

We deemed this pair of Hoka sneakers one of the Best of the Best for 2023. Designed for challenging trails, these sneakers will be a win for the wife who’s always down for a hike.

“Once I slipped on a pair of Hoka’s, all of the other sneakers I had in my closet were officially deemed unworthy,” explains deputy editor Joana Mascioli. “This pair is specifically designed for hitting the trails, offering an enhanced grip, a lightweight midsole, and a double-layer jacquard mesh. The Hoka Speedgoat 5s checks off all the boxes for traction, breathability, and durability, bringing the perfect balance of structure and support needed for hiking.”

Shirt Jacket

This quilted shirt jacket is helpful for battling fickle weather. It runs slightly big, so she can comfortably layer hoodies, sweaters, and more without worrying if the jacket will fit. It also features chest patch pockets and side snap pockets for easy access.

Book Nook Reading Valet

From her night table to her desk, this wooden reading valet will be a win with any book lover. She can use the triangle to hold her place in her chapter without creasing the spine. It also has space for her phone, glasses, and beverages. It says “Save My Spot” on the front and “To Be Continued” on the back as a thoughtful detail.

The Work Tote

If she’s been toting the same bag to work every day for years, maybe it’s time for an upgrade. A sleek, simple bag is a great gift and will last her for a lifetime, and this one has a ton of hidden organization inside. There are plenty of pockets, both slip and zipper, and there’s even a water bottle sleeve.

Handwriting Bracelet

This handwritten bracelet will allow her to immortalize heartfelt messages and keep them close. Simply send the seller a sample of your writing and they’ll turn it into a stunning, wearable piece. It’s a personalized gift that will also evoke a fond memory with each wear.

Crossbody HydroBag

Move over crossbody phone cases — this puffer bag is one of Oprah’s favorite things, and we’re sure it’ll be your wife’s new favorite bag, too. Not only will it hold her reusable water bottle in a waterproof pocket, but it also comes with an adjustable strap for comfy carrying. The two additional zippered pockets on the front can store her phone, cards, and other small essentials. It’s available in tons of fun colors.

Wedding Vows Wall Art

Whether the two of you have been married for a minute or are now counting multiple decades, gifting this meaningful mountable keepsake is a great way to look back on the moment your marriage first started.

Customize it with your wedding photo and both of your wedding vows to create a display-worthy print. There are also multiple frame options to help give it added polish.

Custom Pet Embroidered Sweatshirt

Your wife can take her furry best friends everywhere with this gift. This custom-made embroidered sweatshirt can be personalized with up to two custom portraits of her pets and their names.

Just don't forget to allow for additional time for shipping since this is made-to-order.

“Lover” Vinyl

By now, you should know if your wife is a Swiftie. If so, this vinyl gift will show her just how much you care; legend has it, it’s also one of the most romantic albums of all time.

Popular songs like “Cruel Summer,” “Cornelia Street,” and “Lover” are in the mix. To set a romantic mood, we recommend turning on “Afterglow.”

Cartwright, our resident Swiftie expert, says this vinyl will "forever go down in history as the most romantic gesture, given this is her most romantic album — not including Rep, but I don't have time for that explanation."

Related: The 32 Best Taylor Swift Gifts for All Tortured Poets Out There

One-Step Hair Dryer and Volumizer Hot Brush

A perfect gift for your wife is anything that makes her life easier, and this one-step brush from Revlon will do just that. It dries, brushes, and provides volume to her hair all at once. She’ll look like she stepped out of the salon after every use. Seriously. We’re huge fans of it ourselves.

“I've owned this device since 2019, and while it does have some limitations, it makes hair drying and styling at the same time incredibly easy,” shares our senior service editor, Melanie Yates.

Mini Personal Beauty Fridge

In case you’re not aware, some beauty products work best when cooled. Not only will keeping eye creams, masks, gels, and serums be more effective with the use of a mini refrigerator like this one, it can also lengthen the product’s life span. Your wife can set this appliance in her beauty bar and use the mirrored fridge door that has a built-in, dimmable LED light

A built-in carry handle makes it easy to transport, and AC and DC cords make it adaptable to power wherever you are.

Tub Kit No. 3

Make self-care her top priority with this gift for the wife with too many to-dos. It includes bath salts made with hand-harvested salt crystals from the Southern Dead Sea that work to soften skin, as well as a coconut milk bath that’s a gentle mixture ideal for full-body soaking.

It’s available in the three relaxing scent profiles, but we’re partial to No. 3 for its fresh notes of eucalyptus and sandalwood.

FAQs

Even if you know her better than anyone else, it can be tough to find the perfect gift for your wife — especially when you've celebrated so many holidays and milestones together. However, your wedding anniversary is one gift-giving occasion you won't want to leave till the last minute. If you need a little extra guidence on how to approach giving a wedding anniversary gift, read on!

Q: Where did the idea of giving wedding anniversary gifts come from?

A: The concept of anniversary gifts originated in the late 19th century, when etiquette guides began publishing lists of the recommended wedding anniversary gifts by year. These traditional themes designate different materials, textiles, precious stones, and metals for spouses to gift each other for every year of marriage, with all of them symbolizing different ways that love strengthens over time.Of course, the gifting rules have always been open to interpretation. As couples' tastes and needs have evolved, the original anniversary lists have changed slightly. There is no need to adhere to a specific gift for your anniversary if you have other ideas in mind!

Q: What are some of the traditional wedding anniversary gifts?

A: The traditional wedding gifts center around materials, rather than specific products. This means that you can interpret it however fits your partner's preferences. Some of the traditional wedding anniversary gifts are as follows:

• 1st Anniversary: Paper or clocks

• 5th Anniversary: Wood

• 10th Anniversary: Aluminum

• 15th Anniversary: Crystal

• 20th Anniversary: China

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