Graduation. It's a right of passage and should be acknowledged in a special way. No matter what level the graduate is, the achievement is always something to be proud of, and the journey is never easy. As you celebrate the success of the grad in your life, find inspiration here.
15 Present Perfect Picks
Tumi Jonathan Adler Packing Case
Oh the places she will go! I remember that my college luggage was hot pink, and now it is back in style. The right girl will just love the fashion flair Jonathan Adler gave this collection.
Lean In For Graduates
Give the gift of inspiration. A Signed Copy of Facebook's COO Sheryl Sandberg "Lean In" for Graduates, is a most thoughtful choice. It includes the full text of the original bestseller, as well as new chapters on finding your first job, negotiating your salary, listening to your inner voice and leaning in for women of color and millennial men. Fab!
Beats By Dr. Dre Wireless Silver
On-Ear Headphones
No roommate in the world is going to put up with the music you have been listening to for years. These offer incredibly clear sound, but only to those wearing them. Old school and still cool!
Kate Spade's Metro Watch
A leather watch is almost always in good taste and a classic. This one will keep her on time without being too ahead of her time.
Full Wrap Leather Pen
This is an under $50 gift that is sure to impress. Perfect for signing their first employment contract!
Container Store Gift Cards
The high school graduate will surely appreciate a gift card from this land of organization! They will find everything from under the bed storage, to hangers, to travel space bags, luggage and more.
Dream Big Leather Pouch
If you like to give a monetary gift. This is the way to do it. Pop a check or cash inside this clever and chic clutch.
Connor Monogram Note Cards
Stationary doesn't get any more elegant than this. Encourage the art of letter writing with this 20 card set. She will stand out in the crowd of applicants with an handwritten note of thanks after the interview. Also perfect for thanking friends and family for lovely gifts like this!
i-Pad Air or i-Anything
For me, the iPad is the best gift, hands down, for almost everything. It is one of my favorite possessions, and I don't even have this lightweight wonder. It is a fabulous addition to a students tech wardrobe. Perfect for taking notes in class or i-chatting with Mom and Dad!
P.S. They are on sale right now, so shop fast.
Girl Boss
There's always hope. Sophia Amoruso was a bit of a rebel. as a teen. By twenty-two, Sophia had resigned herself to working a mediocre day job she’d taken for the health insurance. It was there that she decided to start selling vintage clothes on eBay. Eight years later, Sophia Amoruso, is now the founder and CEO of the ever popular on-line store, Nasty Gal. This is a must read for any girl trying to find herself.
Herschel Supply Co. Heritage
If he is heading to high school or college, a grown up backpack is in order. Herschel Supply makes a classic pack that is both understated and state of the art. It's a teen favorite. He'll love it.
Cambridge Satchel 15"
Coed chic. This bag makes the perfect book bag for the stylish girl on campus. Color blocked leather will even hold a laptop.
Links Of London Noble Classic
For the grad guy who wants to make a good first impression on his job interview. Leave the fun, tricked out watches at home and wear a classic black leather watch. Best yet, it is mid priced and only available at
Kate Spade 17 Month Agendas
School may be out for Summer, but those dates keep coming in and her date book will fill up fast. Beginning with August, 2015, these hard cover agendas have laminated tabs, monthly and weekly spreads, contact and notes pages. One of the best choices for any girl of any age at under $40.
Alex and Ani Graduation Collection
These are hot right now and promise to make you look super thoughtful. This is a gift that fits everyone, so no worries there. From Harvard to University of Miami, find her school or Sorority here. Priced to buy in multiples and meant to be stacked. Fun!
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