Personalized Gift Ideas
Personalized gifts get a bad rap: when you think of monogrammed items, tacky friendship bracelets and silver picture frames come to mind. But if there's anything we've learned from model-off-duty street style, it's that personalized accessories are way more stylish than you think. You can personalize a pair of Converse sneakers or a J.Crew pajama set for that extra special touch. And personalized gifts go well beyond fashion items — you can name a fragrance after someone you love or build a custom candy tower for your friend with a sweet tooth. Whether it's a map customized with a family name for your jet-setting aunt, or an eye-popping controller for your brother who's obsessed with video games, we've got you covered. Take the tour of 15 totally rad presents you can customize for anyone in your life.
1/17Check out 15 amazing personalized gifts for everyone on your list.
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Photo: Courtesy of Coach2/17A hit with the Model Off Duty crowd, this everyday satchel is perfect for carrying all the essentials. You have a choice of 6 base colors, a three-letter initial monogram (or add cute emoji symbols), and even add a cute bag charm.
Coach saddle bag, $395. coach.com.
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Photo: Courtesy of Fossil3/17Watches are a great holiday gift for a recipient with classic taste. They'll be totally charmed to find a personalized engraving on the back that will mean the world and make this gift even more meaningful.
Fossil watch, $125. fossil.com.
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Photo: Courtesy of National Geographic4/17It’s always exciting to see where people travel, and to map their journeys over the years. Not only can they pinpoint past explorations, but the map can also be personalized with a family name.
National Geographic personalized map, $159. shop.nationalgeographic.com.
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Photo: Courtesy of J.Crew5/17Everyone loves staying in on a chilly winter day, and you should give a gift for the stylish couch potato. It can even be split up and worn with denim for running errands.
J.Crew vintage pajama set, $95. jcrew.com.
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Photo: Courtesy Moleskine6/17A journal is a great gift to help a friend or family start off the New Year “write.” Add their name to make sure no one steals their thoughts.
Moleskine notebook, $14. store.moleskine.com.
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Photo: Courtesy of Clare V7/17Perfect for the game player on the go, this travel-sized dice set is best suited for the person who needs a little distraction.
Clare V. jewelry pouch, $75. clarev.com.
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Photo: Jonathan Adler8/17Small decorative items are a holiday gift hit, and Jonathan Adler offers hundreds of ways to give your couch a little flourish.
Jonathan Adler custom pillow, $145. jonathanadler.com.
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Photo: Courtesy of Dylan's Candy Bar9/17Get major treat points with friends and family by giving them a candy tower that caters to their sweet tooth.
Dylan’s Candy Bar chocolate tower, $51.50. [dylanscandybar.com]https://www.dylanscandybar.com/front/app/cart/update?execution=e2s1).
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Photo: Courtesy of PBteen10/17House all your jewelry in an heirloom style jewelry box that can be personalized for your friend or family member. It’s a great keepsake that will serve an ever greater purpose.
PBteen heirloom jewelry box, $99. pbteen.com.
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Photo: Courtesy of Crystal Art Gallery11/17Get these marquee letters to spell a name or initials, and literally light up your loved one's life.
Crystal Art Gallery marquee letter light, $17.50. shop.nordstrom.com.
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Photo: Courtesy of Xbox Design Lab12/17For the passionate gamer, you can give them a controller that fits their personality. There are 100 ways to get them excited for a season of gaming.
Xbox Design Lab controller, $80. (xboxdesignlab.xbox.com)[https://xboxdesignlab.xbox.com/en-US/purchase/engraving-choice/0_950e6078-f28c-41eb-9f9a-5b9046ab51d8).
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Photo: Courtesy of Jennifer Fisher13/17Photo: Courtesy of Jennifer Fisher
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Photo: Courtesy of Byredo14/17Scents create memories and it'd be so cool to give your memory a name.
Byredo “Unnamed” eau de parfum, $150. byredo.com.
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Photo: Courtesy of Peels NYC15/17Nametags are officially in. You can even add nicknames and twin with your bestie.
Peels NYC painting shirt, $60. peels.nyc.
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Photo: Courtesy of Converse16/17New Year, new shoes. Make customized Converse sneakers for anyone on your list who likes to stay low-key and casual.
Converse custom Chuck Taylor All Star High Top, $75. nikeid.nike.com.
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