Birthdays are a perfect opportunity to surprise the people you love with some original birthday presents. Let’s start by saying that any present is bound to make people happy. But going one step further and coming up with a unique and interesting birthday gift idea is always a hundred times better.
This all means that you have to invest some time to come up with a perfect birthday present. To do this right, you’ll need to consider what the person whose birthday present you’re coming up with likes. Personal tastes play a big role when finding a perfect birthday present.
To help you out and save you some time, we gathered a list of 10 interesting and unique birthday gift ideas for your loved ones.
Let’s see if you can find something truly interesting.
1. Personalized Jewelry
Personalized or engraved jewelry is classic yet very timeless kind of birthday present. With this kind of present, your loved ones will always be reminded of your love.
Today, almost any type of jewelry can be personalized or engraved – from rings and bracelets to necklaces. You can have jewelry customized with a message, your initials, name, date, or anything significant to you and that special loved one. There’s even an option of customizing the jewelry with a photo.
2. Personalized leather cord roll
A personalized leather cord roll is a perfect present for people who often lose or forget their cords and cables, such as chargers, headphones, and so on. It’s also perfect for people who travel a lot.
With this unique organizer, anyone will be able to keep their cables and cords in order and in one place. Simply roll up your cables and cords and organize them neatly in the leather pouch.
The best thing about the leather cord roll is that it can be personalized for your loved one. You can choose the color, and add an engraved gold-plated tag or a nameplate. Not only will this sort of present be useful but also very stylish.
3. Personalized stubby holders
For all the beer lovers out there, this sort of present will be a complete success. We all have at least one beer lover in our lives, whether that is our dad, grandad, husband, boyfriend, or brother. And beer lovers can be pretty passionate and particular about how they drink their beer.
That’s why personalised stubby holders make for unique and interesting birthday gifts. You can combine the love of beer with something else a birthday person likes and put them in a stubby holder. In addition to being interesting and customizable, they are also a great way to keep your beer cold and your hands warm!
4. Drink chilling coasters
While we’re still on the topic of beer, let’s add another great birthday gift idea – chilling beer coasters! Of course, they don’t have to be strictly beer chilling; you can also chill your soda or fine spirits with these coasters as well.
These coasters are usually made of upcycled granite and recycled aluminum, which means that they are also eco-friendly! Leave the coasters in the fridge and take them out when you’re ready to use them. Set the can or glass into the hole in the coaster and let it do its work!
These chilling coasters are pretty aesthetically pleasing, plus they are anti-slip, so a win-win situation. All these details make chilling drink coasters an interesting present.
5. Multi-device charging station
Cable and cord clutter is the worst. If your birthday person is tidy and organized, you know how annoying mess and clutter are to them. And that’s where you can help them out and surprise them with a multi-device charging station.
This gadget is designed to charge several devices at once but without all the accompanying mess. The station comes with six short USB/micro USB ports that are compatible with most smartphones.
If you know a person who loves to keep things clean and organized around their home or office, then this charging station is most definitely the ideal birthday present for them.
6. Personalzied gift boxes
Personalized gift boxes have become quite popular recently. It probably has something to do with the excitement of unpacking a box that has several gifts inside – almost like opening a treasure chest!
But inarguably, the best thing about gift boxes is their versatility. They come in many different types and styles – from chocolate boxes and fruit baskets to the spa, skin care boxes, or even wine boxes. These types of gifts are very customizable, and you can pretty much add whatever you want to this box.
The gift box you can make on your own or you can find one of many sites that offer many different types of gift boxes. It’s up to you, really.
7. Online classes
Many claim that online classes can be a great last-minute gift. But, in truth, they are a great gift whether they are last minute or not. In a lot of cases, we want to apply for an online course but we never find the time or exactly what we’re looking for. That’s why getting an online class as a birthday present can be awesome.
Depending on what your birthday person is interested in, you can enroll them in online cooking classes, crafting, or woodworking classes. How about photography classes? It comes down to what skillset the giftee wants to work on.
8. Photobook or personalized photo frame
Capturing memories is one thing, but being able to recall those memories through photos is a whole other thing. That’s why printed photos, polaroid photos, or photobooks can be such great presents.
You can hang printed photos on the wall, display them on the fridge, you can use them as bookmarks, or just have them displayed one way or another. And photobooks are also a great way to have all your photos in one place.
If you decide to go with printed photos, you can also gift a personalized photo frame. Simply choose the type of frame you want and have the giftee’s name, a date, or a little message, written on it.
You can truly never go wrong with printed photos or a photobook.
9. Something handmade
There’s nothing as unique and special as a handmade gift. Whether you take the time to make a present yourself or you buy something handmade, it’s the uniqueness of such a present, as well as the time invested and thought and care put into it, that makes it even more special.
Handmade can be anything really – a homemade treat, homemade soap, artwork, handmade jewelry, or something completely different.
10. Weekend getaway gifts
If you’re looking for a more luxurious and extra birthday gift, then this one is right up your alley. Give your loved one a weekend getaway.
Weekend getaways cover some of the most popular cities in the world, such as Paris, London, New York, and so on. And not just cities but the world’s most famous regions such as Tuscany, Provence, and the charming British countryside.
You can also choose from many tropical destinations that usually include Hawaii, Bali, Thailand, or something similar. Talk about an interesting birthday gift!
We could go on with listing interesting birthday gifts, but honestly, more would confuse you and make choosing a perfect gift even more difficult. We hope that these ten birthday gift ideas inspire you and you can get your loved one a unique and interesting birthday present this year.