12 JULY 2023 - ERNEST JONES WRITER
The most meaningful graduation gifts aren’t necessarily the most expensive gifts you can find but rather those that come from the heart. Whether it's a heartfelt letter or a token that represents their dreams and aspirations, the key is to choose a gift that speaks to your loved one’s personality and celebrates their remarkable achievement. But whilst words are important, we have the perfect sentimental gift for you to say what words can’t.
Sentimental Gifts for Graduates
There are few occasions as special as a graduation ceremony. Graduations are the marking of a milestone, a day to look back on not only what has been learned, but the memories and friends made along the way. Whether it’s a friend or family member you’re celebrating this graduation day, be sure to mark this momentous occasion with the perfect graduation gift. But if you’re struggling with graduation gift inspiration, don’t worry - we’ve done the hard work for you. With everything from necklaces to earrings, watches to timeless diamond gifts, our guide to graduation gift jewellery is sure to help you find the perfect graduation gift for the high achiever in your life.
When selecting a graduation gift, consider something that will not only be cherished but also symbolise the bond you hold with the graduate. A personalised keepsake, like an engraved piece of jewellery, will serve as a constant reminder of the unforgettable memories created during their academic journey. These gifts are not only beautiful but also hold deep sentimental value, capturing the special moments and relationships made during this time.
Graduation Watches
Watches are one of the best graduation gifts you can gift, they’re a gift that will last through every season of your special person’s life. Symbolic of an unforgettable moment in time, watches are often passed from generation to generation, accompanied by inspirational stories of how they came to be a part of the family. Graduation watches mark the beginning of a new chapter, not to mention acting as a reminder of the dedication and time taken to achieve one’s goals. And if engraved graduation gifts are what you’re searching for, a watch is the perfect choice. With a personal message inscribed on the back, the watch you choose will always be considered one of the most special graduation gifts they received. Whether you opt for a leather or bracelet strapped timepiece, the Longines collection is sure to house the perfect graduation watch and be sure to look out for the tick box on the product information page which says "engrave this item". Only items with this symbol can be engraved.
Graduation Jewellery
Graduation jewellery is the perfect choice whether you’re looking for graduation gifts for her or for him. Make their graduation day special with symbolic and meaningful jewellery such as graduation necklaces or graduation bracelets.
Make sure you put some thought into this special gift and consider the stone you choose and what it symbolises. Birthstones and crystals are always a popular choice, with each having their own special meaning. Many people believe in the healing power of crystals and draw strength from these precious gems, whilst your birthstone can symbolise everything from wisdom to love, serenity and truth.
Black Onyx crystals are considered to have grounding properties, shield against negative energy, and enhance self-control and discipline – perfect for graduates stepping out into the world of work for the first time. These eye-catching stones are perfect if you’re looking for graduation gifts for him, whether set in a pair of cufflinks or a necklace. Good graduation gifts don’t have to cost the earth. Something that symbolises strength, solidity and luck for the future such as horseshoe-inspired jewellery also makes a truly sentimental gift.
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Graduation Infinity Jewellery
Infinity jewellery represents everlasting love and endless connections. The delicate loop intertwines with the concept of forever, a symbol of bonds that withstand the test of time. With the sentimental charm of the never-ending loop, wearing infinity jewellery is a beautiful reminder of the infinite love and cherished relationships we hold dear which makes it the perfect gift for the special graduate in your life. A silver diamond infinity ring or necklace means that your loved one can keep the memory of their graduation close to their heart always.
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Personalised Graduation Gifts
For someone special who deserves only the best of graduation gifts, why not consider a birthstone piece engraved with a special message for a gift they will love and cherish forever. Whether you opt for an engraved gift or choose birthstone jewellery, personalised graduation gifts are perfect when searching for graduation gifts for friends or family members, and birthstone jewellery adds a truly personal touch. Each birthstone has its own meaning and symbolism and gifting a loved one with birthstone jewellery shows the amount of thought you’ve put into your gift of choice.
Diamond Graduation Gifts
Whether you choose a beautiful pair of graduation earrings, a necklace or even a ring, diamond graduation gift jewellery is guaranteed to show them how proud you are of their achievements. Symbolising strength, health and love: diamonds have been the pinnacle of precious stones for centuries. They come in all shapes, sizes, and settings, so you’ll have no problem finding the perfect diamond graduation gift for the special go-getter in your life.
As you search for the perfect graduation gift, take a moment to reflect on the meaningful moments shared with your special graduate. Let your gift be a testament to the friendship, love, and support that has brought them to this remarkable milestone. With your thoughtful gesture, you’ll undoubtedly create a lasting memory that they’ll cherish for a lifetime. If you’re still unsure of the perfect graduation gift, you can always book a virtual or in-store appointment where our experts will be happy to help you find the ideal present for graduation day. Whether you’re buying a graduation present for your daughter, son, friend, or family member, give from the heart and the gift you choose will be treasured from graduation all the way through to retirement. And who knows, it may even become a family heirloom, passed through the generations, and loved for decades to come.