28 Gifts for Daughters That Are as Special as She Is
Find everything from personalized necklaces and bracelets to sentimental finds she can't live without.
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The bond between parents and their daughter is one of the closest relationships you'll experience. Whether she's daddy's little girl or BFFs with mom in the tradition of "Gilmore Girls," she is one of the most special people in your life hands down. With a daughter this important, it may be hard to find a present as special as she is, but our guide to the best gifts for daughters is here to help.
As you scroll, consider her interests and what would be the most meaningful gift for her, whether it's a custom leather jewelry box or a personalized necklace. We've got gifts from fathers, mothers, stepmothers and stepfathers with unique items you won't find anywhere else. Our gift experts have also kept your budget in mind and many gifts on this list are $50 or less, and many will ship within two days with an Amazon Prime account. There's also best-selling picks from Etsy, Walmart, Amazon and more!
If you're still stumped, check out our guides to gifts for women in their 20s, 30s and 40s for more great ideas. And if you're shopping on a tight budget, there are tons of gifts under $20 (including a sentimental bracelet) and even some under $10 on this list.
These bags have been everywhere this year and we predict they'll be a hit long-term. Made of water-resistant fabric, they're extremely versatile and can be worn as a fanny pack or crossbody bag.
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This unique music table lamp is touch-sensitive and has four different brightness levels. Not to mention, there's an adjustable cell phone holder. The best part? It connects to Bluetooth so she can play all her favorite tunes hands-free.
No matter her age, your daughter will adore reading a customized book all about her life. Fill this personalized gift with special moments, cultural milestones and personal photos.
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She can keep her most treasured mother-daughter memories in this beautiful keepsake box. The wood is even hand-painted and sculpted for an extra special touch.
Any adult daughter, whether she's a new mom or homeowner, will love receiving a colorful bouquet of fresh flowers. This one includes pink roses, lilies and carnations, plus you can add a vase.
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Gen Z is all about their skincare routines, so these brightening eye patches would make the perfect gift for a Zoomer daughter. They're formulated to reduce puffiness and under-eye bags, and they come in a sparkly gold finish that's too fun to pass up.
With 120 blank pages and a tangerine design on the cover, this recipe book gives her a place to jot down her favorite recipes. For a sentimental touch, fill it family recipes before passing it off.
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Whether she's running errands or heading to the gym, she'll get tons of use out of this comfy bike short from Girlfriend Collective, a popular sustainable activewear brand. It's available in four flattering colors and sizes ranging from XXS to 6XL. Plus, it features a hidden pocket in the back and it's made from 90% recycled plastic bottles.
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If you're shopping for a tween, teen or young adult, you can't go wrong with a best-selling beauty essential. The Laneige lip mask, known to provide intense moisture, has a cult following.
These custom leather jewelry boxes have been a hit with Good Housekeeping readers and show no signs of slowing down. They have slots for rings, earrings, necklace hangers and a pouch for bracelets. It can also be personalized with her name and birth flower for an extra special touch.
She can watch all of her favorite shows right from the comfort of her bed with this cell phone stand. The attached Bluetooth speaker will also play her favorite hits without distortion and it's compatible with most smartphones, tablets and e-readers.
Nameplate necklaces are back in a big way, so help her stay on trend with the gold and silver-plated number. It has a cable chain and a lobster clasp that makes them easy to take on and off.
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If your daughter is also a happy plant mom, then this wooden terrarium is the gift for her. It comes with three glass bulbs so she can propagate three plant babies at once.
From dainty bows and rainbows to bumble bees and mushrooms, these iconic juice glasses come adorned with a range of adorable glass beads. She'll love drinking her favorite beverages from these sip-worthy glasses.
A nightlight that doubles as a heartwarming message is perfect if she's the sentimental type. Made of acrylic and plastic, it's also laser-engraved and will emit a soft, inviting glow in her bedroom.
She'll feel like Sleeping Beauty in this satin pajama set that's available in a whopping 34 colors and patterns. One Amazon reviewer commented that the "stitching has held up after many washes," in a nod to its quality and construction.
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This gift will keep her most important devices powered up wherever she goes. It's TSA-approved and will charge two devices at once.
Here's everything she needs to make six flaky chocolate croissants at home — no expert baking skills required. It might even be a fun bonding experience to tackle this project together!
She'll have a flawless face every time with this makeup brush set that comes with a whopping 18 pieces. Choose from a ton of different colors, including hot pink, green and white. "The quality of these brushes are high end, handles are comfortable to hold and they have a good balance and weight to them," writes one Amazon reviewer.
This everyday bracelet has two dainty interlocking circles, meant to symbolize you and your daughter and the fact that your lives are forever linked. Choose from silver plated, gold plated, sterling silver and gold filled.
Cailey Lindberg (she/her) is a writer and editor with over a decade of experience covering products, lifestyle, entertainment and food. Before joining Good Housekeeping in 2022, she was a staff writer at USA Today's shopping network, Reviewed.com.
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