We Found The Greatest Gift Ideas For Women In Their 30s
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A good gift for women knows its audience, and part of reading the room is knowing not just the interests of the recipient, but how old they are.
Unsurprisingly, a teen girl doesn't want the same thing as a mom of two in her late 30s. There are exceptions, but generally, it's safe to say that with every decade comes a new set of hobbies, pastimes, passions, work roles, etc. To provide the perfect gift, these details ought to be taken into account.
So what does the 30-something woman want? That's the very question at the heart of this list. These gifts are a sparkling reflection of that very demographic, a little wiser than those in their 20s and maybe a little more daring than those in their 40s. We're fond of everything from a good under-desk treadmill to a great office uniform.
We have assembled a list that takes into account the many 30-something types of women out there—the cooks, the athletes, the professionals, the travelers, the body care lovers, and the coffee junkies. There's something for everybody and best, the gifts are thoughtful and full of intent. In other words, they'll be called into action the moment they're gratefully received.
Here are the best 40 gifts for women in their 30s.
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Long Parke Blazer
With a classic fit and functional buttons and cuffs, this is the ultimate office uniform to gift. It's single-breasted with welt pockets and flaps and great for on-the-clock engagements and off.
2-Slice Toaster Gold
Smeg has mastered the home appliance realm, offering functional machines that are retro and sleek in design. This toaster will add a little mid-Century modern flair to the kitchen, not to mention set her up with some excellent morning bagels.
Women's TechLoom Zipline
The best walking shoes offer color choices that function as eye candy and an exceptional level of comfort. Thanks to the single-layer upper you get that barefoot sense of freedom while the shoe at large offers all the stability one needs for lengthy treks.
Signature Tote
Here's a classy and hardworking bag fit for the professional. As a sizable tote, it can handle just about everything, from laptops and extra shoes to gadgets and personal items. The vegan leather trim makes for a great exterior look.
7/8 High-Waist Airlift Legging
Whether she's a fitness fanatic or just loves a great hike or stroll, these leggings are the way to go. They're incredibly flattering, offer a built-in belt, and machine wash with ease.
Purifier Big+Quiet Formaldehyde
A good purifier has become a must in today's household. This one can take on all the unwanted houseguests, from pollen and smoke to germs. It looks like a speaker from the future and features the brand's largest filtration system to date.
Colorado 55 RX
There's no need to sacrifice style with prescription glasses. This pair is proof, with a timeless look and the lenses need to enjoy that book or knock out some personal writing. They fit well, grip ideally and are teeming with sophistication.
4.0
Fitness trackers continue to evolve for the better. This one is the best of the bunch, with sharp design and incredibly accurate date. What's more, it comes with a membership and app that will punch the numbers and offer helpful health-related insights.
GRO Revitalizing Scalp Massager
Is there anything better than a good scalp massage after a long day at work or watching the kiddos? Nope, there's not. Gift her the opportunity to have one anytime with this handy little silicone tool.
The Rug
The 30-something is ready for an elevated bedroom, one that feels modern and warm. A great way to jumpstart the upgrade is by way of a great run like this one. It's hand-loomed and will offer a great stage for her bed or bedroom furniture.
Under Desk Treadmill Walking Pad
Does she like to sneak some fitness in when she can? Make it all the easier with this standout under-desk treadmill. She can get her steps in while on the phone and won't have to leave the comfort of home for the gym (or go outside when the weather is poor).
Organic Resort Stripe Towels
Parachute is always on our radar when it comes to deftly-made home decor. These towels will make her place feel more like a poolside resort, fit with fetching stripes and quick-drying capabilities.
PRO Yoga Mat
Here's a top-of-the line mat for the yogi in your life. This zero-waste option offers maximum cushioning and firmly grips the floor to avoid sliding, even during the most intense sessions. And when it's time to go hang it up, it rolls up and travels with ease.
Fleura Porcelain Vase
Is she engaged? Celebrating a promotion or new gig? Whatever she's up to, nothing says congratulations and I love you like some long-lasting flowers. That's where Venus et Fleur comes in, experts in the floral arrangement sector.
Infrared Sauna Blanket
For the friend always talking about how much she misses the sauna, here's an easy fix. Yep, you can bring the sauna to her with this remarkable sauna blanket. But it does more than just warm up the body, as it helps with circulation, improved rest, and can even brighten skin.
Sunzel Women's Biker Shorts
Whether she's a bonafide cyclist or tennis player or just likes a good sporty look, these shorts are for her. Flexible, high-waisted and set up with a great pocket for smartphones and the like, they're super stretchy and offer plenty of compression even though it feels like you're wearing nothing at all.
Venice High Impact Full Coverage Nursing Sports Bra
New moms love an assist, especially if it is practical and will make the transition to parenthood all the smoother. Enter this nursing sports bra, offering full coverage and great for both nursing and taking on big workouts. It's the ultimate sports bra for the ultimate new mom.
Sacora 85
These show-stopping black suede sandals come with a peal accent that serves as the frosting on a very luxurious footwear cake. She'll love trying them out at parties, galas, weddings and other special occasions.
The Bruvi® Bundle
Part of being in your 30s is treating yourself to more gourmet items. We love you Mr. Coffee but we can do better. Treat her to this great device, guaranteed to make her mornings special.
MAG:1 Essentials
Courant is turning out some of the coolest tech gear we've seen in a long time. Best, it's often reasonably priced, like this great wireless charger. It touts amazing artistic texture and a nice matte frame, meaning she'll want to keep it out and at the ready for all to see (and use).
Natural Marine Collagen Sachets Original
Sure, she's in her 30s now but that doesn't mean she'll want to give up youthful skin. Stay forever young with this great set of daily-use sachets. They're drinkable and flavorless, so just tear open the package and mix it with your favorite beverage.
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N°15 Soothing Lip Serum
A lip balm with extra features, this one soothes as well as hydrates. It's all she needs to keep those lips robust and fresh. It's all the more appealing thanks to ingredients like watermelon and prickly pear extract.
Flower Sock
We've all got a funky friend, the one who's not afraid to where anything (usually to surprisingly fashionable results). These socks are right up her alley, bringing the flower power aesthetic of the 60s to her ensemble.
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The Weekender
Set the traveler in your life up with all she needs for the weekend with this great piece. It's an easy-access tote that packs with total ease. Plus, it has a special sleeve to fit over your roller bag making it an ideal partner as she boards the plane (or train, or bus, or boat).
Airstrait Straightener
If she's the type who talks about hair even when she's not doing her hair, this is item. It straightens hair wet or dry, making it shine like the sun.
Super Hydrating Whipped Body Cream
Take her body care routine one step further with this whipped and hydrating cream. Floral and citrus scented, it applies thick, sets quickly and offers long-lasting moisturizing powers.
Cook This Book
A cookbook is a great option for the 30-something, even if they swear they have no culinary prowess. This book will inspire even the most novice of culinary minds and result in better meals at home.
Desertland Candle 226.8g
This cool-looking candle twists gracefully and smells of the desert. You get notes of juniper and cedar, which will transport you to a stunning sunset somewhere in the American southwest every time you close your eyes and take a whiff.
Diffuser
Diffusers ought to look the part. The aromatherapy is one aspect, but there's an art to the presentation as well. This is easily one of our favorite options, emitting a complex aroma by way of a great-looking frosted vessel.
680-Thread Count Supima Sateen Sheet Set
Gone are the days of "any sheets will do." Here is the era of maximum thread count and a texture so good it will send you off to slumberland. This sheet set excels, made entirely of Supima cotton.
Always Pan 2.0
If she likes to cook, she'll like this pan for a variety of reasons. First, it's non-stick. Second, it combines ten pieces of conventional cookware in one format. Lastly, there are tons of great color options.
Snake Plant Laurentii
A demanding plant as a gift is enough to turn somebody off to having them at all. Start easy with this lovely plant from The Still. It's a wavy, reaching-for-the-skies plant that needs very little attention, if any at all.
Absolue Soft Cream Set
Blow on those beauty embers and keep her aglow with this luxe bundle. The one-two punch is delivered by a eye cream and a moisturizer, which combine to make her face luminous.
Roseau XL Handbag
For the friend who's always carrying around a computer like it's a ball and chain, there's a solution. Try this great handbag, made with an elegant bamboo handle that's easy to carry.
Prime Quiet Percussion Massage Gun
Gift the pro massage treatment with this capable gadget. The power is impressive, the feel is immaculate and she'll love the relief it provides after stressful days or workout routines.
Birth Flower Necklace
What's better than jewelry? Personalized jewelry made just for one specific individual. This fantastic gold necklace comes with a hand-stamped pendant tailored to the giftee.
Everywhere Belt Bag
Pamper the friend who is always on the move with this smart belt bag. It can be worn in a number of ways and offers enough storage for phones, keys and other purse items while keeping her hands free.
Velocity High-Waisted 26" Legging With Pocket
This pair of leggings provides an added sense of comfort in that it is sustainably made. They stretch in every direction and wick like a charm, making them ideal for the gym or training ground. The side pockets are a nice touch, great for items like phones that are harder to set aside.
Candies 10 oz Maple Cashew Brittle
Feed that sweet tooth what it wants with this tasty treat from the iconic candy-maker. Brittle is normally associated with the holidays but this batch is so good it deserves to be enjoyed whenever it's desired.
Wine Club Membership
Wine lovers have it great these days as there are more varietals and styles than ever. Feed your wino friend's sense of curiosity with the most popular wine club in the land. She'll offer some info about her palate and soon be set up with wines from all over the land that match her preferences.
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