Ten Best Graduation Gift Ideas for 2023
Graduation season is back and we want to help you say “well done” with a gift that says everything. If you know someone getting ready for their cap and gown moment, celebrate this special occasion by finding the perfect gift that will always remind them of their big day. It’s the perfect time to show a loved one how proud you are of them. Surprise them with a thoughtful 2023 graduation gift for him or her that they'll treasure forever.
Say con-grad-ulations with a beautiful watch or special piece of jewellery with our top ten graduation gift 2023 ideas. Choose from necklaces, bracelets, earrings, cufflinks, and more to wear on your graduation day, or gift to some who’s celebrating. Don’t forget to share your special day with us by tagging #ByBeaverbrooks @beaverbrooksthejewellers on Instagram too!
Graduation gifts for her
Give your heart
Gucci Trademark Heart Silver Stud Earrings - £190
Both fashionable and meaningful, these Gucci Trademark Heart Silver Stud Earrings will make the perfect choice when it comes to graduation gifts. We love the sleek feel and the iconic Gucci branding. It’s the perfect way to say “you smashed it” to someone very special.
Nothing says love like a heart, and these earrings are the ideal graduation present for a sister or best friend. For a loved one who deserves the world, show them you love them with beautiful graduation jewellery.
2. Double the love
9ct Gold Cubic Zirconia Pendant and Earrings Set - £375
What’s better than a special graduation gift? Two gifts in one of course. This glittering 9ct Gold Cubic Zirconia Pendant and Earrings Set is simply stunning. Why not gift it to your loved one on the morning of their graduation, so they can wear it to their ceremony?
Whether it’s a graduation present for a daughter, friend, sister, or girlfriend, this set is the perfect way to remind your loved one how much they mean to you on their big day. If they’re going for gold on their graduation day, this set is a lovely gift.
3. Time for a special present
Vivienne Westwood Charterhouse Green Quartz Ladies Watch - £275
A designer watch makes the perfect graduation gift. Every time they look at it they’ll be reminded of your thoughtful present. This Vivienne Westwood Charterhouse Green Quartz Ladies Watch is loved for its ‘Vivienne Westwood’ embellished bezel and the light green dial, and Vivienne Westwood orb at 12 o’clock and on the second hand.
An ideal graduation gift for a daughter or relative, this watch will be a valuable present for when your loved one enters the post-university world. A classic, yet stylish timepiece they can wear for their first job, as a going out accessory, or on the day of their graduation, it’s sure to be one to treasure.
4. The gift of sparkle
Silver Cubic Zirconia Pear Stud Earrings - £30
After all that hard work, it really is their time to shine. And what better way than with these Silver Cubic Zirconia Pear Stud Earrings? Beautifully crafted with cubic zirconia stones throughout the trending silver pear shape, these earrings are truly one to mark a special occasion. Ensuring they standout in style, elegance and sophistication, these earrings will make sure they’re the centre of attention on their big day. Or as a graduation gift to start the celebrations, the breathtaking sparkle from the continuous stones is simply stunning and makes the perfect present for lovers of glamorous style.
Silver Cubic Zirconia Pear Twist Pendant - £75
For double the sparkle, match with this Silver Cubic Zirconia Pear Twist Pendant as a lovely way to celebrate your glam grad. Or perhaps you’re looking to treat yourself for your own graduation outfit? If so, this glittering pear necklace will be the perfect finishing touch.
5. A beautiful bracelet
Silver Cubic Zirconia Pear Twist Pendant - £75
Graduating in style? You’ll score top-of-the-class for trending accessories with this Vivienne Westwood Loelia Gold Tone Pearl Bracelet. The perfect 2023 graduation bracelet ought to be inspired by the top jewellery trends of 2023, and that’s why we’re looking to pearlcore for graduation jewellery inspiration. Whether you’re looking at wearing pearls on your graduation day for a graceful look with a classic outfit, or you’re gifting a loved one something to treasure, pearls are a must-have right now.
A perfect graduation present for her in 2023, you can also find the matching earrings and necklace to complete this stunning pearl look by the masters of pearlcore themselves, Vivienne Westwood.
Graduation gifts for him
6. An extra special gift
TAG Heuer Carrera Calibre 5 Automatic Men’s Watch - £3,100
Racing to the top of our graduation gift picks for him in 2023 is this TAG Heuer Carrera Calibre 5 Automatic Men’s Watch, which perfectly blends sporty style with Swiss craftsmanship. This motor racing-inspired watch is the ultimate present for a graduating loved one with a racing spirit.
Exuding a powerful presence, he’ll stand out in style on his graduation day and beyond with this TAG Heuer timepiece. A lovely graduation present for a son or relative, this watch is certainly going to be a gift he’ll never forget.
7. A polished present
Silver Curb Men's Bracelet - £95
Sleek and refined and very much on-trend, we love this Silver Curb Men’s Bracelet and so will your loved one. A lovely graduation present to say “well done” to someone very special, chain jewellery is one of the biggest men’s jewellery trends for 2023.
Discover more must-have trends here. Why not spoil yourself if you’re the one getting ready to graduate? It will be perfect for styling your look for the special day and beyond like @youssefesawy.
8. The gift of style
Gunmetal Torque Men's Bracelet - £75, Men's Silver Torque ID Bangle - £395
If your graduate loves to follow trends, a stylish bracelet makes the perfect gift to celebrate their special moment. We love the on-trend and modern feel of this Gunmetal Torque Men's Bracelet and the classic yet contemporary touch of this Men's Silver Torque ID Bangle.
A graduation gift for a best friend, brother, or family member, a bracelet will allow him to express his individuality and sense of style for his graduation, and after. Show him how much you know him with a personal graduation present for the one you love.
9. “You BOSS’ed it”
BOSS Troper Exclusive Chronograph Quartz Men’s Watch - £249
You can never go wrong with BOSS when it comes to spoiling someone special. This classic-looking BOSS Troper Exclusive Chronograph Quartz Men’s Watch is the perfect way to say “congratulations” and will also look very smart for stepping into any potential graduate jobs!
BOSS Confidence Stainless Steel Blue Quartz Men’s Watch and Cufflink Set - £199
This BOSS Confidence Stainless Steel Blue Quartz Men’s Watch and Cufflink Set is both timeless and sophisticated. Accurately named as confidence, this set is ought to bring your loved one all the assurance he’ll need on his graduation day. A graduation gift that’s sure to see him into the future, too, the matching cufflinks are a perfect finishing touch to his business-ready look.
10. Interview ready with cufflinks!
Stainless Steel Cubic Zirconia Cufflinks - £65
Sleek and sophisticated, these Stainless Steel Cubic Zirconia Cufflinks are perfect for both dressing up for special occasions and for all those job interviews he'll have coming up! Cufflinks never go out of style, and, although they may seem like a finishing touch to some, we know they can completely make your look.
For an excellent graduation gift for him in 2023, don’t miss the details. These cufflinks would match perfectly with silver jewellery, or a stainless steel watch, for the ultimate sophisticated graduation style.
Looking for how to wear cufflinks? Cufflinks have a t-shaped edge that fasten the cuffs of your sleeve together. Practical and fashionable, they make a smart finishing touch to your suit. Simply turn the edge vertically so that it can slip through the holes in your cuff opening, and turn it back again once through to keep your sleeves in place.
Want to discover more must-have jewellery pieces, perfect for spoiling someone you love or dressing up for your own special occasions? Discover the hottest jewellery trends for 2023 right here. And if you’re getting ready to give some truly special gifts this graduation and prom season, gifting and self gifting is made simple with up to 4 years of interest free credit, or shop with Klarna. You can spread the cost of your new jewellery and watch and pay £0 today, plus, order by 8pm for next day delivery.
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