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What to buy son's GF for her 18th?

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BoyMum2025 · 30/11/2025 22:49

I'm at a loss. She has lots of jewellery, so I thought a jewellery box (but what's cool?!). She has her first car but what's something she can keep?

Budget £50ish.

Please help a boy mum out!

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Coffeebreakneeds · 30/11/2025 23:04

I’ve just got my daughter a personalised leather travel wallet for her passport, visa etc and personalised luggage straps. Something that will
be used for years and unlikely to get more than one as a gift. I think it’s going to be my go to pressie for 18ths from now on. My daughter has just been away with her boyfriend and said the luggage straps were brilliant for identifying their cases! I do like useful pressies though.

Arregaithel · 01/12/2025 05:42

@BoyMum2025

Stackers is good for jewellery related gifts and can be added to over the years

CoffeeBeansGalore · 01/12/2025 05:46

tjc.co.uk
gemporia.com

Both do jewellry & jewellry boxes for your price range.

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Arghhhhggggggggggg · 01/12/2025 05:47

( im sleep deprived right now ) No advice just wanted to say I honestly thought the title said "what socks to buy my sons GF for her 18th" and I thought wow the OP either really hates her or the 18 year old really loves socks 😅

Rocknrollstar · 01/12/2025 06:41

Personalised luggage straps are great.
How about a small jewellery box for travelling or a jewellery roll. I bought on for GD and she thought it was amazing.
Don’t buy travel wallet - no one has physical tickets anymore and in a few years Passports will be digital too.

Littletreefrog · 01/12/2025 06:55

We got DSs GF a voucher for a jewellery making workshop. It was for two and we thought she could take her Mum or a friend but she took DS and they have a brilliant time and still wear the bracelets they made.

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