• Gift Ideas + Registry Must Haves

The holiday season is almost here—have you started shopping for your loved ones yet? Don’t worry! We’ve rounded up a fantastic selection of gifts perfect for everyone in your life and your wedding crew. Whether you’re choosing something special for your bridesmaids or hoping to make your partner’s heart skip a beat, this list has it all!

For The Bride To Be

Know someone who’s newly engaged (or about to be)? Or maybe you’re celebrating your own engagement and ready for some well-deserved treats? We live and breathe weddings and are thrilled to share our favorite gift ideas for brides-to-be. From cozy essentials for planning nights in, to fun items for the big day, and of course, a bit of pampering—we've got the ultimate list of gifts that any bride-to-be will absolutely love!

BRIDE-TO-BE SLIPPERS

Slippers are a bridal essential! Perfect for cozying up throughout the entire engagement and especially on the wedding morning, these fluffy slides come in a variety of colors—and they’re all under $20!

JEWELRY CLEANING GIFT SET

If you know someone newly engaged, you know how important it is to keep that ring looking its best. The Radiance Duo jewelry cleaning kit could be a great gift for a bride-to-be. It includes Shinery’s Jewelry Wash, which works every time you wash your hands and is safe for all metals and gemstones. The set also comes with the Radiance Brush, designed to gently clean jewelry with soft bristles. To use, just pump a few drops of the wash into your hand, lather it up, and use the brush to gently scrub the jewelry. Rinse, dry with a soft cloth, and enjoy that sparkling shine!

MINI SLIP

It's the heart shaped hardware for us! How cute is this Swiss dot, ruffle lace mini slip from Free People for a bride to be?

A WEDDING PLANNER!

What about giving the gift of a wedding planner to a bride!? Top wedding planner, Cycladic Events, is gifting our audience 20% off her wedding planning services, which is incredible! Cycladic Events is based in Greece and available for any destination wedding. To see her packages and pricing, get in touch with her here or through her beautiful Instagram account. Tell her you saw her on Wedding Chicks, and she'll apply that 20% discount on your destination wedding planning services.

(Please note: Discounts are available for weddings booked at least one year in advance.)

A PLAYFUL GIFT 

Getting hitched just got hotter! The Fantasy Box is a fun, intimate gift for the bride-to-be, perfect for celebrating this exciting chapter.

This special box lets her and her fiancé step into playful roles, complete with bedroom vows that bring connection and spark to their journey. Designed to build trust and prioritize each other, it’s a unique way to make the wedding countdown unforgettable.

Perfect for gifting or adding to her wish list—this one’s a must for the newly engaged!

LAB GROWN DIAMOND TENNIS BRACELET

This gorgeous tennis bracelet is everything a bride could want and more. Handcrafted in 14K solid gold and set with dazzling lab-grown diamonds, it’s a piece she’ll cherish forever. The best part? These diamonds are ethically sourced and SCS Certified for sustainability, so she can sparkle with a clear conscience. Whether it’s for her bridal shower, engagement, or just to make her holiday season shine brighter, this bracelet is a beautiful way to celebrate her journey to the big day—and beyond.

ICE ROLLER

This is one of those must-have products that everyone wants but never thinks to buy for themselves—making it the perfect gift! Ice rollers help reduce swelling, boost circulation, and deliver amazing results. And it’s only $14!

BRIDAL JEWELRY SET

This holiday season, make your loved ones sparkle with the exquisite crystal and pearl jewelry set from Lace & Favour! Perfect for brides, mothers, or that friend who deserves a little extra glam, this elegant pendant and earring duo brings a touch of timeless beauty. With a graceful drop design, shimmering cubic zirconia, and a lustrous ivory pearl accent, it's the ideal gift to add sophistication to any look. Choose between classic silver or glamorous gold to match their style and make them feel absolutely radiant!

OVERSIZED CREW NECK BRIDE SWEATSHIRT

An oversized crew neck sweatshirt? Who doesn’t love cozying up in one! And when it’s adorned with a stunning embossed "BRIDE," it’s even better. We’re all about the chic, understated vibe of a monotone design—it’s the perfect blend of simplicity and style. Available in 4 colors and under $30!

INITIAL JEWELRY DISH

Jewelry dishes are such a game changer. It's so important to have that one little spot where you put your engagement ring so you never misplace it! This would be such a cute gift for a bride to be with her new last name initial. And it's only $14.99.

STATEMENT TRUCKER HAT

Statement hats are in right now. They are literally everywhere and we found the perfect one for the bride to be.

PEARL BRIDE FRIENDSHIP BRACELET

We're all in the era of friendship bracelets, and what better way to celebrate your bestie's engagement than by gifting her a white "bride" bracelet to mark the occasion? Only $14!

For Your Bridal Party

Treat your BFFs to a gift they'll be proud to showcase on your big day! These thoughtful presents are the perfect way to invite them into your bridal party or to celebrate your special occasion.

I Do Crew Slippers

Clearly, we're big fans of slippers - we found the cutest ones for the bride to be and couldn't help but share this 'I Do Crew' super chic mauve slippers for the bridal party. Another affordable find at just $19!

ESPRESSO MARTINI CANDLE

The 2024 beverage of the year has been turned into a candle and we're not okay. Not only are we buying this for all our besties, but we're getting a couple extra ordered to have around our own place.

BRIDESMAID DRESSES

Henkaa, the beloved convertible dress brand, is closing up shop after 14 incredible years—and they’re going out with a bang, offering up to 70% off! This is the perfect chance to snag some serious savings for your bridesmaids, so everyone can look amazing and create memories that last a lifetime. Henkaa’s dresses are a dream for weddings: no zippers, no dry cleaning, and no fussy alterations eating up time and money.

These dresses are designed to fit everyone, with sizes up to plus 24, machine washable fabric, wrinkle resistance, and convertible styles, so each of your besties can wear their dress in the way that flatters them best. Even better? They can wear it again and again for future celebrations!

Wedding Chicks readers get an exclusive extra 25% off orders over $100 with code WEDCHICKS, valid until December 13, 2024.

BRIDESMAID TUBE SOCKS

We've seen lots of silly socks over the years, but these ones are something that are chic and trendy your bridal party will love! We love the unique placement of the text and we hear these socks are plush AF.

POPPY & POUT GIFT SET

We stumbled across this brand a couple years ago in a tiny little boutique. We were sold on the eco-friendly recyclable cardboard packaging and when we put it on, it was literally the best chapstick that's ever touched our lips - not even exaggerating. They have a ton of gift sets (the above Coquette Trio is too cute) that you can choose from or even customize.

THEMED COSMETIC CASE

Did the bachelorette party even happen if it didn’t have a theme? Treat your bridal party to cosmetic cases that perfectly match the vibe of your celebration!

ROLLER PERFUMES

These LIVE in our bag everywhere we go and they are seriously the perfect gift for a bestie! They are small enough to travel anywhere, they are made of 100% all natural plant and mineral ingredients and the scents are sooo good. We have Sunday morning in our daily rotation and it's like bottling up a summer weekend with morning dew on the garden flowers. The scents are also not over the top intense, so they wont cause headaches (because those scents almost ruined perfume for us forever).

SEEDBOMB GIFT SET

Best friends are like wildflowers—they bloom in the most unexpected places, spread color and joy wherever they go, and remind us that even the wildest moments can be the most beautiful. They don’t need to be perfect to be incredible, just as nature intended them to be. This wildflower seed bomb kit is a fun way to tell your besties how much you love them.

KNOTTED RIBBON BOW CLIP

Tis the year of the bow! This super cute claw clip is just $10 and comes in 5 colors.

For Your Sweetheart

Need the perfect gift to express your love? Check out these heartfelt presents that will show your partner just how much you care!

CUSTOM VINYL RECORD

This is like the new age version of the 'mix tape' - a custom vinyl record with up to 40 minutes of your favorite songs and a customizable photo collage. Make a playlist of songs from your wedding, or a playlist of songs that remind you of your love!

SOY WAX CANDLE

Looking for a scent that's a bit more winter hygee? This candle smells like dark rum, driftwood and smoked vanilla and is hand poured! Plus, that art is too cool to not have displayed all year round.

SUBSCRIPTION BOX

My husband is hands down, the hardest person to shop for, but whenever I gift him a subscription, I know it will be a win. The GQ subscription box is like the perfect little curated gift box for guys full of items that they didn't even know existed.

CUSTOM YETI

You can customize a YETI!? This is a super easy gift anyone will love. YETI makes it so that you can customize a huge variety of their products. If you've never used a YETI, just know, that your beverage will stay at temp for days and days.

CONCERT TICKETS

Concert tickets make an unforgettable gift! Not only are you giving the gift of an experience and lasting memories, but you also get to be part of the excitement and have something to look forward to together. Plus, it's a great way to support local venues and independent concert promoters—ensuring the music scene thrives for everyone.

CUSTOM CUFFLINKS

Why not start checking off the shopping list for the wedding day and get your love some custom cufflinks?! This site has tons to choose from - movies, sports teams, you can even have your wedding date engraved. There are endless options!

For The Newlywed Home

Getting gifts for the home is always a holiday gift go-to! Most home gifts are great, because they are used in the home year round are long lasting. We've gathered some of our favorite gifts for the home here...

FRAMED CITY PRINTS

A super fun way to decorate your newlywed house is by adding in fun framed art of cities you've lived in together. OR, if you were married in a special destination, finding city art of that location is also a super cute idea. We are loving this Etsy shop's page.

COWBOY BOOT VASE

How cute are those daisies?! This would be such a fun vase to display on your mantel or on a bookshelf to bring your house a little pop of color.

HONEYMOON SAND KEEPSAKE JAR

This is such a cute idea and so special! These jars are available in shapes and sizes and all under $20. As you keep traveling the world, keep collecting new jars with sand from all your trips. This will make for a pretty awesome and meaningful display in your home.

DRY(ISH) JANUARY

New Year usually means healthy resolutions. We love that option of both alcohol free and low alcohol. So many fun ideas in this recipe book!

BLUELAND STARTER KIT

If you haven't heard of Blueland you are missing out! Blueland is a sustainable cleaning brand that helps reduce plastic waste (also female founded!). They sell eco-friendly cleaning tablets that dissolve in water, with reusable bottles to cut down on single-use plastic. Their products are non-toxic, effective, and come in refillable packaging for easy, green cleaning. Their package is super modern and will look beautiful in your house and their scents are incredible - we have tons of Blueland in our house!

PUT A RING ON IT TUMBLERS

This tumbler set is a perfect gift for the newlywed home. Each partner can choose their design and this glass can be your go-to for all in home happy hours!

CHIC PUZZLE

Winter time is puzzle time. When the sun sets early and the days are too dang cold to go outside, what's better than heating up a cup of tea and going in on some puzzle time?!

CUSTOM HOME ORNAMENT

We've all seen the super adorable newlywed ornaments with the established date and family name, but we have yet to see an ornament that pays homage to the place you call home. These are customizable and would be a super forever keepsake, especially if you have moved from house to house in your relationship.

ONE QUESTION A DAY KEEPSAKE JOURNAL

After all the planning and excitement of your wedding, you’re finally starting your newlywed life. But the quiet after the big day can feel a little awkward. Keep the romance alive with this sweet Newlywed book. This adorable keepsake journal invites you to say “I do” to daily moments of connection. Inside, you'll find 365 questions that will make you think, laugh, and dream about your future together. Share and compare your answers, reflecting on the things that make your relationship unique. With just one question a day, you’ll create lasting memories and keep the spark alive. All for under $12!

HAPPY HOUSEPLANT DECK

If you're one of the many people who love houseplants but struggle to keep them alive, this is for you! This charming houseplant deck is your ultimate cheat sheet for caring for all your favorite plants, helping them thrive in your home. Plus, what’s a newlywed home without a touch of greenery? Add life and style with plants that flourish effortlessly!

CUSTOM BOTTLE OPENER

I got married 9 years ago and still one of the favorite gifts we received is a custom bottle opener with our wedding date and names. It's such a easy and simple idea that will probably live in our kitchen for all of our lives.

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