50 Graduation Gifts for Her She’ll Actually Use

Elevate her everyday look with a diamond necklace. Its timeless design and subtle spark is a thoughtful recognition of her achievements and her bright future ahead.

One jam session with these over-the-ear beauties, and she’ll never go back to AirPods. It’s a great college graduation gift, high school graduation gift, or even gift for Mom. (Just saying!)

Give the gift of luxury with this Lunya silk robe that’s perfect for lounging or sleeping in. “The second you cocoon yourself in this ridiculously soft, ultraluxurious silk, you’ll understand why they’re so expensive,” says Glamour contributor Lindsay Schallon.

Chic-en up her desk (not a word, but it should be!) with a handsome leather journal that ties shut and is emblazoned with her initial.

Here’s a simple way to show her just how much she means to you. The “heart of gold” inside inscription needs no further explanation.

A silk pillowcase is worthy of a queen—it’s cool to the touch, gentle on skin and hair, and has the regal sheen of a pearl.

A bubble-letter necklace adds fun and sparkle to any ’fit (including a graduation day look).

Gift her a floral subscription so she can always have fresh blooms in her space. UrbanStems allows her to customize her preference by flower or arrangement style every month.

A unique scent based on the astrology of her birthday? Your star-loving grad will be obsessed with the thought behind this one.

Treat your favorite grad to cozy days at home with these comfortable house slippers. Their plush lining will keep her feet warm at all times, and she’ll feel like she’s walking on a cloud.

This zippered square jewelry case is a necessity for the grad whose necklaces and earrings are always tangling together. It’s compact, stylish, and monogrammable.

The chances of her needing a sturdy, stylish carry-on suitcase like this one are likely to increase (see trips home, trips for her new job, bachelorette weekends).

No matter what school she’s graduating from, she’ll want this keepsake ring dish, which is customized with her name, alma mater, and graduation year.

Celebrate this milestone with this personalized graduation candle. Its playful message and delightful scent make it a unique and memorable gift for any graduate.

Is she quite the chef? Have her toss out her cheap pans for the stylish cult-favorite Our Place Always pan. It’s oven-safe, easy to clean, and looks beautiful (and oh so grown-up) on any stovetop.

She can use her smart speaker not just to play music but to schedule calendar reminders, set timers, check the weather, and listen to the morning news.

These hoop huggie earrings are just the right width and size to complement all of her outfits—from suits to sundresses.

A mini fridge lets her store everything from ice rollers to moisturizers, keeping them refreshingly cool for her evening wind-down routine.

Make her mornings less groggy with an alarm clock that eases her awake by mimicking the gentle glow of a sunrise.

David Yurman’s signature sterling-silver cable bracelet with an 18-karat-gold heart in its center is an enduring symbol of your love and pride for her—one she’ll wear for decades to come.

Glamour editors love a weighted blanket, especially when we’re feeling a little stressed. This cozy knit design provides a soothing, gentle pressure that’ll help her relax and sleep better.

A lighted makeup mirror like this one turns her desk or dresser into a vanity. She can adjust its brightness and warmth, and it has a detachable magnification mirror she can use tweezing and finer detailing,

A good Bluetooth speaker—like this JBL one, which is totally waterproof and lasts for up to 12 hours on a charge—will be the backbone to all of her parties, dinners, and outdoor hangs.

“My dad gave me an L.L. Bean tote bag embroidered with my cats’ names after I kept seeing it everywhere in Brooklyn,” says Glamour commerce editor Malia Griggs. “I have the large in green, which is the perfect size for a beach tote. It’s so sturdy and easy to carry and wash.” Bonus points if you add your loved one’s initials or some sort of catchy phrase.

This travel tumbler is made of durable stainless steel and holds up to 20 ounces of her favorite beverage. It fits snugly in a car cup holder and keeps her drinks warm for hours. Plus, you can personalize it through Yeti’s website.

Engrave this elegant coin-shaped pendant with the coordinates of a special place (perhaps her school campus), so she can always keep it close to her heart.

Your girl who’s always on the go can easily throw her phone, keys, gloss, and other essentials into this cute water-resistant Lululemon belt bag and make her way into the world hands-free.

“My family friend gave me a keepsake box like this one for my high school graduation, and I still treasure it to this day,” says Glamour's Griggs. “It’s a lovely and meaningful time capsule of those years, and inside I kept things like my graduation program, photos, pens, jewelry, and other mementos.”

There’s something so grown-up about stationery stamped with your name. Plus, chances are she’ll get plenty of use out of these notecards when she needs to write thank-yous for all her graduation gifts.

They can air-fry, bake, broil, and reheat their favorite foods all with one device. This air fryer also has a four-quart capacity, adjustable temperature and timer controls, and a nonstick fryer basket.

Add retro flair to her dorm or apartment with this portable record player that’s also a Bluetooth speaker (should she want to blast something that’s not on vinyl).

Dress up her kitchen with this polished keetle, which delivers the perfect pour-over for the snobbiest of coffee drinkers.

Any beauty girlie is well aware of the viral Revlon One-Step brush. It’s a Glamour editor pick for how quickly it dries and styles your hair—much needed for the busy working woman.

Pearl earrings are a classic choice that last through the years, styled with dresses, silk blouses, and jean jackets alike.

If you’re planning on slipping them a check or gift card (which might be exactly what they want, honestly), you can at least dress it up by slipping it inside this amusing Dr. Seuss–inspired pop-up card.

This journal has reflective prompts that take only five minutes to fill out, so she can pause and reflect on her emotional development (if only for a few seconds).

Any teen girl on TikTok has seen this very cool projector, which (literally) lights up her room to resemble the starriest of skies.

A stylish wristlet safely stows her cards and cash and has a removable strap so she won’t misplace it while she’s running from work to dinner with friends.

The grad who frequently loses her keys, backpack, or bag can attach this handsome leather keychain, which holds an AirTag.

If she lives solo, she’ll love having this single-cup coffee maker on deck. It serves up individual servings of caffeine without taking up too much space on her kitchen counter. Plus, it’s adorable, especially in this pink shade.

A hydroponic lavender kit is a staple for the aspiring gardener in your life (or anyone whose desk could do with some brightening). It’s self-watering, so she can enjoy fresh lavender all year round.

Dad caps are having a moment, and this one pretty much says it all, doesn't it?

Customize this colorful friendship bracelet with her name, grad year, or a special message that reminds her how much she rocks.

The coolest thing about this digital photo frame is that your grad’s loved ones can all wirelessly send pictures to it via its app. That way she’s always surprised with memories and moments from her friends and family—no matter where she is in the world.

A personalized luggage tag adds a bit of elegance (and practicality) to any suitcase. It’s the perfect gift for the grad who’s ready to explore new places and embark on exciting adventures.

She can celebrate her hard work in style with these gorgeous hand-blown wine glasses. Their joyful colors and elegant design make them a standout addition to any post-graduation toast or dinner party.

She can make dairy-free desserts on repeat with this easy-to-use gadget. The recipe possibilities are endless, and frozen treats like sorbet and parfaits are done in minutes.

If she was one of the first to hop on the fruit roll-up ice cream TikTok trend, she’ll love trying her hand at the wacky recipes in this cookbook (see whipped coffee and pancake cereal).