The Best Gifts for Couples
Picking the perfect present for one person can be a challenge. But for two? It's even harder. That is why getting a couple's gift is an easy way to get a thoughtful gift for two people at once instead of agonizing over picking out gifts separately. From couples that love to cook to fashionable ones always on top of what's hip, this list will help you find the perfect present for any couple in your life. Check out our top couple's gifts to find one they'll cherish forever.
NakedWoodWorks Personalized Cutting Board
Make the cut
Made from maple or walnut and oiled with a food-safe oil to preserve the board, this cutting board is the perfect way to celebrate birthdays and anniversaries, or it could make for a memorable hostess gift. You can pick from three different sizes and customize it with the first and last names of the couple and a special date to create a thoughtful and practical product that they’ll use every day. Plus, the board is expertly crafted and packed in beautiful wrapping paper, so it’ll be ready to gift as soon as it arrives.
Pros:
- You can use it as a cutting board or a serving board for ultimate versatility
- Customize the names and date on the board for a totally personalized and meaningful design
- Choose from maple or walnut wood for the finish that you prefer
Cons:
- Board oil is recommended after every five to seven washes to maintain the finish
- The wooden board is very heavy, especially in the largest size
Luna Bean Keepsake Hands Casting Kit
Lend a hand
With this one, you can create a cast of your hands to freeze a moment in time. Perfect for two adult hands or even for an entire family, this extra-large kit allows you and your loved one to create a memento you’ll cherish. The interactive kit includes a molding bucket, molding powder, casting stone, and sandpaper to allow you to create a flawless replica of your hands. You can even finish the plaster design with acrylic paint, craft glue, or a sealant to create a colorful and customized design.
Pros:
- Perfect for celebrating an engagement, anniversary, or arrival of a baby by commemorating a moment in time
- The kit includes everything you need to get a detailed cast for a life-like look
Cons:
- The kit can be messy because of the molding powder
- The plaster dries fast, so you need to work quickly to create your mold
The Ultimate Game for Couples
Couples can play this game alone to connect with one another on a deeper level or challenge their couple friends in a more competitive game for ultimate versatility. Designed to see how well partners really know one another, this card game has 200 different cards to provide hours of fun. Perfect for a wedding or engagement gift, this game is one that any couple will turn to again and again.
Pros:
- The box includes over 200 cards, so you can play many times without any repeats
- Play with your significant other or with a larger group of friends depending on the environment
- Build a deeper connection with your partner by learning more about them
Cons:
- There’s no scoring system for the game, so it may not be good for those looking for competition
- Once you’ve gone through all the cards, it’s not as much fun to play because you already know the answers
The Knot Ultimate Wedding Planner & Organizer
Here comes the bride
For friends or family that are preparing to head down the aisle, this detailed planner is a must-have. With timelines, worksheets, and money-saving tips, it has everything you could need to keep track of vendors, prices, and contact info. The book even has removable stickers and eight tabbed dividers so you can organize it however best suits you, making it a personalized and practical way to plan a wedding.
Pros:
- This is the perfect all-in-one resource for couples starting to plan their wedding
- It has worksheets to help you stay on track of every element, from vendors to centerpieces and everything in between
- There are even dedicated pockets for collecting contracts, business cards, and flyers from different vendors and venues
Cons:
- This might not be the best solution for those looking to plan a small, intimate wedding
- There isn’t a ton of space for note-taking in the book, but you can add your own pages if you choose
Tarsus Magnetic Couple Bracelet Set
It's all in the wrist
These bracelets have a pair of magnetic matching bells that, when held close together, connect to symbolize any couple’s connection. Made from high-quality nylon and durable stainless steel, the bracelet is a long-lasting style that will showcase the bond between a couple, best friends, or even siblings. Give this set as a gift to your favorite couple, or buy it for yourself and your loved one to represent the unbreakable bond that you share.
Pros:
- The bracelets are adjustable, so they’ll fit almost everyone
- Made from stainless steel, the magnetic bell is designed to be extra durable
- Pick from five different colors to choose ones that best represent you or your partner
Cons:
- It can be hard to get the magnets to connect
- For those with large hands or wrists, the bracelets may be too small
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a couple’s gift?
A couple’s gift is a gift that you give to both people in a couple. From hostess gifts at parties to engagement gifts, a couple’s gift is a thoughtful way to celebrate important moments for both people.
How do I decide what gift to buy for a couple?
Every couple is different and enjoys different activities. When choosing a couple’s gift, consider their favorite hobbies and pastimes, and choose a gift that is in line with their favorites.