28 sweet anniversary gifts for her, from a love letter necklace to a personalized L.L. Bean tote

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Whether it’s been a year since your first date or 35 since your wedding day, every anniversary is special and worth celebrating. It’s also an opportunity to show you care with a practical, thoughtful, or sentimental anniversary gift. 

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Anniversary gifts can be something she might not get herself or specially catered to her hobbies and interests. If you don’t know where to start, we’ve rounded up the best anniversary gifts for her, from a sweet fill-in-the-blank book to activities you can do together. Here are 28 great gifts that will make your loved one feel special on your next anniversary.

The 28 best anniversary gifts for her:

A fresh bouquet of flowers

The Unicorn Bouquet, available at UrbanStems, $55

Best for: The partner who loves a classic gift 

Flowers are a thoughtful and classic way to say you love someone. UrbanStems makes it easy to send a beautifully arranged bouquet right to their door. They arrive fresh and aromatic, and you can even add a vase to the gift for an added cost. You can read our full review of UrbanStems here — it’s our favorite flower delivery service.

An elegant and aromatic candle

Lafco Champagne Penthouse Candle, available at Shopbop, $65

Best for: The one who can never have too many candles

Besides their luxurious aromas, our favorite part of LAFCO candles are the hand-blown vessels they come in. This one is simple but eye-catching nonetheless.

A robe made for lounging

Cotton Robe, available at Parachute, $109

Best for: The serious self-carer 

Lazy days are made better with a plush, cozy robe. This one from Parachute is one of our favorites thanks to its soft and fluffy, yet lightweight construction.

A book that puts your feelings into words

“What I Love About You” by Knock Knock, available at Urban Outfitters, $10

Best for: The partner whose love language is words of affirmation 

For the sentimental, there’s no better gift than a token of appreciation no matter how small. This book is filled with prompts for you to fill out and gift to your partner. It’s a sweet keepsake that’ll remind them why they’re loved when they need it most.

A caddy to turn bathtime into the ultimate relaxation

Umbra Me Time Bamboo Bath Tray Caddy, available at Urban Outfitters, $60

Best for: The one who cherishes bath time 

For the partner that loves their creature comforts, treat them to a new accessory that elevates their relaxing bath. Not only is this bath caddy chic, but it’s the perfect resting spot for a book, phone, bath accessories, or glass of wine while they soak. Pair this gift with bath bombs or candles to make it extra special.

A book light so they can read all night long

Vekkia Lightweight Neck Book Light, available at Amazon, $15.59

Best for: The bedtime reader 

You want to turn off the lights to go to sleep; they want to stay up and read. The solution? This smart book light. It wraps around their neck so they can flip pages and get great reading light completely hands-free.

A seriously cozy cardigan

Dreams CozyChic Lite Circle Cardigan, available at Nordstrom, $116

Best for: The coastal chic partner 

Barefoot Dreams CozyChic collection has grown a cult-like following for its plush but lightweight fabric that feels like you’ve been wrapped in a cloud. Give them this warm, cozy feeling every day with a cardigan that feels like a blanket but is stylish enough to wear outside of the house.

A calendar with pictures of the people and places they love

Modern Wall Calendar, available at Artifact Uprising, from $36

Best for: The one who still prefers print calendars 

A practical gift with a sentimental touch, this customized calendar is the best of both worlds. It’s an easy way to help them stay organized throughout the year and a fun way to show off some of their favorite shots. The best part is the photo section is separated from the month with a perforated edge, so they can tear it off and keep the printed photo long after the year ends.

The smallest love letter they’ve ever received

Love Letter Charm, available at Catbird, $138

Best for: The true romantic 

It may be the smallest, but this dainty charm is probably also the most unique and shiniest love letter that’s ever come their way. It can be customized with up to 30 characters for a short but sweet message. You can add a chain for an extra fee or help them add this charm to one of their favorite existing pieces.

A wine subscription delivered to your door monthly

Monthly Wine Subscription, available at Winc, $48

Best for: The partner who can actually tell the difference between reds

Give the gift of personalized wine delivered to your doorstep once a month. It’s our top choice for wine subscription services, but we also have picks for beer lovers, cheese fans, and candy fanciers in our guide to the best subscription boxes

Read our full review of Winc here.

A nail kit for an at-home manicure

Ultimate Nail Care Set & Pouch, available at Uncommon Goods, $50

Best for: The one who does their nails at home

The Ultimate Nail Care set is a thoughtful gift for the partner who likes doing their nails, especially in the comfort of their home.

A table for serving wine on the patio

Outdoor Wine Table, available at Uncommon Goods, $60

Best for: The partner who’s always in the backyard

For wine lovers who like to picnic, this outdoor wine table sticks in the grass and holds a bottle of wine and two glasses.

A pair of shorts for hiking

Mountain Hardwear Dynama Shorts, available at Backcountry, $59.95

Best for: The hiker

For the partner who loves to spend time outdoors, these versatile and comfortable shorts from Backcountry are ideal for hiking, biking, running, or kayaking. 

An Apple Watch with the latest technologyApple Watch Series 6.

Apple Watch Series 6, available at Amazon, $324.99

Best for: The fitness enthusiast

Our top choice for the best Apple Watch, the Series 6 has new health and wellness capabilities, including blood oxygen saturation and fall detection.

A kit for making hot sauce at home

Make Your Own Hot Sauce Kit, available at Uncommon Goods, $42

Best for: The partner who likes to spice it up

For the partner who collects hot sauces, let them make their own (including names and labels) with this kit. It can also be a fun activity to do together.

A pair of cozy slippers

Women’s Coquette Slipper, available at UGG, $120

Best for: The one who loves being cozy

You can’t go wrong with the gift of these luxuriously soft UGG slippers to wear around the house.

Read our reviews of the Coquette and more UGG slippers here

A travel tote for beach trips and picnics

Boat and Tote, available at L.L.Bean, $34.95

Best for: The weekend traveler

This beachy tote is easily customizable, whether you want to add her initials, an inside joke, or an ironic message.

A set of skincare samplers

The Skincare Edit, available at Glossier, $35

Best for: The one with a 12-step bedtime skin routine

Glossier is one of the most popular makeup and skincare brands. This gift set comes with several sample-sized skincare products, including a moisturizer, cleanser, serum, and more.

A hilarious card game to play together

Exploding Kittens, available at Amazon, $19.99

Best for: The game night host

For the couple who loves card or board games, Exploding Kittens is a hilarious animal-themed game.

A floral embroidered throw blanket

Luxembourg Embroidered Throw, available at Rifle Paper Co., $170

Best for: The stylish home decorator

Rifle Paper Co. is known for its florals, and this embroidered throw blanket is no exception with its delicate pattern of flowers.

A smart meat thermometer

Meater Plus With Bluetooth Repeater, available at Meater, $99.95

Best for: The home chef

Give the gift of a gadget that makes it easier to cook meat. The Meater Plus is a wireless meat thermometer that will give you accurate temperatures for your favorite meat dishes.  

A timeless gold bangle

14K Gold Thin Bangle, available at Valerie Madison, $370

Best for: The one who loves minimal jewelry

Understated yet elegant, this bangle from Valerie Madison is a gorgeous piece of jewelry to give as a gift.

An elegant jewelry box

Grand Lacquer Jewelry Box, available at West Elm, $220.80

Best for: The one who loses all their rings

If you gave your partner a necklace or bracelet for your last anniversary, a timeless jewelry box is the perfect follow-up gift. Plus, you can personalize the box with a monogram.

A sleek electric kettle

Fellow Stagg EKG Electric Pour-Over Kettle, available at Crate & Barrel, $165

Best for: The caffeine lover

For the partner who is an avid tea or pour-over coffee drinker, the Fellow Stagg electric kettle is functional and visually appealing on any countertop.

Body oil for anyone

Agender Oil, available at Noto, $44

Best for: The essential oil enthusiast

Noto has a variety of products for everyday use for everyone. Its Agender Oil works for both hair and body.

A custom set of colorful wine glasses

Colored Wine Stemware set of 6, available at Estelle, $195

Best for: The partner always hosting dinner parties

Create a custom set of six colorful wine glasses from Estelle. They come in 17 different colors, including lavender, black, and royal blue. 

A set of luxurious towels

Hydrocotton Organic Quick-Dry Towels, available at Pottery Barn, from $13

Best for: The partner who wants a practical gift

In our roundup of the best bath towels, the Hydrocotton Organic towels from Pottery Barn are our favorite quick-dry bath towels and are particularly fluffy and soft.

A custom puzzle of a favorite photo

Photo Gallery Keepsake Puzzle, available at Shutterfly, $39.99

Best for: The puzzle fan

If you’re looking for a personalized gift, a puzzle of your favorite photo together is both thoughtful and sentimental. 

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