Why does Christmas always seem to sneak up on us? One minute, we start to notice decorations going up in the mall and Christmas music being played on the radio. But then before we know it, there are merely days to find the perfect present for our friends and family! Where does the time go? Luckily, we know how easy it is to get stuck with no present with your girlfriend at the very last minute. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of the best girlfriend gifts which are thoughtful, creative and are sure to please. From rain boots with a dog print, a watch locket necklace to a Glee Season 1 Gift Set, there’s something for everyone - even the pickiest girlfriend!
2010 Gift Guide: Best Girlfriend Gifts
Quirky Clutch Bag/Wallet
One thing that most girls love is purses, wallets and things of that nature. The more unique and attractive it is, the better. Bright colours, cute details like bows or cool designs are a must if you’re going to get one as a gift for your girlfriend. This great little red bow clutch bag from Urban Outfitters can be used as a wallet or a clutch bag, is perfect for the festive season and is a great party accessory! Depending on taste, go for floral, black leather with studs, paisley, whatever you think will suit her style best!
Kimchi Blue Bow Clutch bag, $18, at Urban Outfitters
Locket Watch Necklace
A locket necklace has old-school vintage appeal and is sure to be something that your girlfriend would be surprised that you picked out all by yourself! This unique locket necklace from ModCloth.com is actually a watch in disguise! When it’s closed, it looks like an antique silver locket. Open it and you’ve got yourself a cool vintage style watch.
Antoine Watcheau Necklace, $24.99, at ModCloth.com
Antoine Watcheau Necklace, $24.99, at ModCloth.com
Glee Season 1 Gift Set
If your girlfriend loves to watch Glee, she will love you for buying her this awesome Gleek Gift Set with Journal! It’s the kind of show that you can watch over and over and sing along with all the songs. This way, she can watch an episode whenever she wants!
Glee Season 1 Gift Set with Journal, $40, at Amazon.com
Unique Sweater
If you want to go with clothing - it’s safe to stick to sweaters or tee-shirts. Pick one with a loose fit so you will know it’s going to be comfortable, something easy she can throw on with jeans and look good. This Minnie Mouse sequin sweater from Forever21 is a great example of a basic grey sweater with a unique detailing that makes it special and girlfriend-gift-worthy!
Minnie Mouse Sequin sweater, $23.80, at Forever21
Sleep and Lounge Wear
Sipping hot chocolate and lounging around in comfortable pajamas is the ultimate way to keep warm and cozy this winter. Get her some fun, fuzzy bootie slippers and a pair of cozy flannel pajamas and she will be thrilled! We can pretty much guarantee those faux fur slippers will be a hot item in her house - everyone will want a pair!
Faux Fur Bootie Slipper, $24, at Urban Outfitters
Plaid flannel pajamas, $18, at Forever 21
Cute Rain Boots
Practical and also stylish, who can resist a good pair of rain boots? They now come in every print imaginable and are the perfect accessory for bad weather. This pair has a Scottish Terrier with Bow print. Love i! And it will ensure that your girlfriend will thank you for helping to keep her dry during those rainy days!
Terrier Firma Rainboots, $34.99, at ModCloth.com
Makeup Sets
One of our favorite things about the holiday season is that makeup brands all come out with an affordable miniature set versions and palettes of their most popular full-size products. The packaging is usually holiday pretty and it’s a great way for your girlfriend to sample a lot of different colors!
Stila Artist’s Inspiration Eyeshadow Palette, $15, at Sephora.com
Sephora Ultra Shine Lipgloss set, $18, at Sephora.com
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