Thoughtful Gift Ideas for Your Best Friend
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Best friends, besties, soul sisters… no matter what you call them, they are some of the most important people in your life! I love my besties and often call them my soul sisters - they were my inspiration for this gift guide roundup of thoughtful and unique gift ideas that you actually want to give to your best friends.
Thoughtful Gift Ideas for Your Best Friend
Keep scrolling for 25+ Cute and Thoughtful Gift Ideas for your Best Friends and Besties this holiday season!
Best Friend Holiday Ornament
this is an adorable personalized gift idea for your best friend!
Soul Sister Friendship Quote
this is an inexpensive gift that you can add to any frame and give to your bestie!
Fill in the Blank Bestie Book
This book would be super easy to personalize to your best friend!
Hidden Message Bracelet
an adorable and simple bracelet with a special message on the inside
Soul Sisters Sweatshirt
i would love to gift this to each of my soul sisters as a Christmas gift and know that I can think of them and pray for them each time I wear it!
Custom BFF Sticker
How fun! This personalized gift would be so fun to have for a water bottle or notebook - just send in a photo of you and your best friend(s).
Custom Photo Art
There are so many beautiful and unique photo gift ideas that you can create with your own photos at Minted.com
Matching Aprons
for the best friends who love to cook or bake! i think it would be so fun to have matching aprons - for times you get together to bake, or just to remember each other every time you put it on!
Best Friends Artwork
This custom artwork can be personalized to your group of friends - I would love to have this hanging in my home and include one of our best friends who passed away from cancer. There are also lots of designs to choose from!
Gratitude Journal
Obviously, we are thankful for our best friends, but this journal is a sweet way to share why you are thankful for the people in your life! A great way to journal about your best friends or a thoughtful gift to give to a best friend.
Personalized Charcuterie Board
I love having charcuterie nights with my girlfriends and how special would it be to have a personalized cheese board just for those occasions?! You could add “best friends” or “soul sisters” or “girls night” to your board instead of a specific name!
“You’re My BestTea” Tea Spoon
an adorable gift for the best friends who love to drink tea… or spill the tea!
Personalized Glass Cups
i love love LOVE these glass can cups and they are so beautiful as a gift - you could put your best friend’s name or customize with “bestie”
Personalized Luxe Bags
how great would it be to have matching duffel bags or totes for your girls’ nights or weekends away?! there are so many beautiful designs on Minted.com and they can even be personalized for each of you!
Wine Sampler
These wine samplers are so nice for the friend who loves wine and wants to try a few different varieties without breaking the bank!
Personalized Wine Tumblers
Get yourself some matching wine tumblers with each of your besties’ names or get some to remind each other to call and chat whenever you have a glass of wine even when you are far away!
Friendship Lamps
these lamps allow you to connect from a long distance away - just tap your lamp and the one that is with your best friend will light up so they know you are thinking of them!
Infinity Knot Bracelets
share some matching infinity knot bracelets to remind each other that your friendship will last forever
Luxury Bamboo Blanket
this is a total splurge item, but would be so great to feel like you are wrapping yourself up in a hug from your best friend every time you use it! i have a mini version for my baby girl that we use for her car seat and absolutely love it.
Acrylic Photo Frame
i think this acrylic photo frame is so classy and stylish
Best Friend Mug
mugs are always so fun to give as gifts, but these are unique and special and beautiful options to give to your best friend!
The Adventure Challenge Friends Edition
The Adventure Challenge would be such a fun gift and experience to do with your best friend or group of besties! The Adventure Challenge has 50 different scratch-off adventures and activities to enjoy together.
Best Friend Necklace
there are so many stunning necklaces to share with your best friend to signify how much they mean to you
Personalized Jewelry Box
These little travel jewelry boxes are so cute to keep a few precious pieces of jewelry in - and would be super cute if you also filled it with a necklace for your bestie!
Dried Flower Bouquet
You can never go wrong with flowers, but especially with these stunning dried flower arrangements, you can remind your bestie that your friendship will last forever!
Besties Shirt
It would be so fun to get matching “besties” shirts for you and your best friend(s)!
Pura Vida Engravable Bar Bracelets
These adorable and unique bracelet sets can be customized in a way that makes sense for you and your besties and you can get matching sets for each of you! You can also get this customizable engravable bar bracelet with your names or “besties” added to it.
Initial Charm Necklace
I love the simplicity of these mini initial charm necklaces - get one for each of your best friends with your own initial, or grab a set to spell out each of your initials.
