The status of godmother is usually awarded only to selected women, whose friendship has been tested by time and the most difficult life situations. Of course, it is customary to approach the choice of a gift for a birthday of a kuma with special care and attention. Let us further consider what the godmother can give on her birthday, what nuances to consider when choosing a suitable surprise.
Key selection criteria
One of the important aspects that should be followed when choosing a gift koume - the degree of proximity of a person. Often, godmothers choose women who do not maintain close relationships with a particular family. In this case, the assignment of the status of the godmother can be called a simple formality. Consequently, the gift itself will be more neutral than friendly.
The age of a woman is another significant criterion to be guided by when choosing a gift for a coumé.
It is generally accepted that young women should be given modern and multifunctional things, while ladies of respectable age should be given practical gifts. The main criterion in choosing a suitable gift is, of course, the hobbies, interests and hobbies of a person. Focusing on this aspect, you can easily pick up more than one win-win option that can please a birthday girl.
Cosmetics and personal care products
If there is very little left until the solemn day, and there is not enough time to look for a gift, then cosmetics and items for caring for the exterior will be the best solution. The most popular options in this case include gifts such as:
- serums, lotions, scrubs, tonics, face and body creams;
- kits for home spa treatments;
- sets for a bath;
- professional cosmetics for hair care.
When planning to stay on one of the proposed options, it should be borne in mind that such gifts are selected in accordance with certain characteristics of the woman for whom they are intended.
For example, when choosing a face cream or hair care product as a gift to Kuma, you need to know exactly the type of skin or hair of the birthday girl. Ignoring such nuances can turn into a not very pleasant situation in which the hero of the occasion will have to accept a gift that is completely unsuitable for her.
More neutral options are:
- manicure set;
- pedicure kit;
- a set of professional combs (for styling, combing, dyeing and highlighting);
- tools for creating hairstyles and styling (tongs, irons, hair dryers with diffusers).
A set of decorative cosmetics can also be an excellent solution, but only if it is selected in accordance with the preferences of the birthday girl. The choice of such a gift is best trusted to the fair sex, who communicate closely with the hero of the occasion and are well aware of her tastes and preferences in makeup.
Jewelery and jewelry
The vast majority of women prefer gifts in the form of stylish jewelry and fashion jewelry. This option can be considered universal, because such a surprise can please both a young fashionista and a representative lady of mature age.
Choosing the right jewelry or jewelry, it is important to focus on the style that the birthday girl gravitates to. It can be always up-to-date classics or trendy steampunk, noble modern or elegant vintage.
Jewelry can be made of precious metals inlaid with precious or semiprecious stones. In this case, the choice of a product will depend on the financial ability of the donor.
When choosing jewelry, it is very important to adhere to the conditions: products should not be cheap. If there are difficulties with the selection of the suitable option, it is better to give preference to the author's works.
A universal gift option in this category is an elegant silver jewelry. It can be a bracelet, ring or pendant (icon) on a beautiful chain. Such products at their relatively low price look pretty impressive and can make the right impression on the hero of the occasion.
Personalized gifts
It is possible to emphasize the special attitude to the godmother of your child with the help of personalized souvenirs. These include the following options:
- pens with engraving;
- glasses and circles with a name, zodiac sign, a brief horoscope or the meaning of the name;
- organizers, notebooks, diaries in a beautiful binding, decorated with the name of the hero of the occasion;
- name bracelets (charms for bracelets).
With the development of private pastry shops in recent years, there has been a fashionable tendency to give sweet personalized gifts. It can be a luxurious cake with a short congratulation, or personalized sweets with pleasant wishes.
Useful and practical things
Gifts of this category should include all those items that can be useful in everyday life and everyday life. The list of options here is very extensive and varied. As examples, it is worth citing such popular solutions as:
- knitwear for cool weather;
- sets of cozy home clothes;
- small household appliances (mixers, blenders, toasters, juicers, humidifiers);
- home textiles (rugs, bedding sets, blankets made of natural wool).
Such gifts are more to the liking of women of mature age who value convenience, comfort and homeliness.However, referring to such options, it is necessary to find out in advance whether the culprit of the occasion already has this or that thing.
Handmade Presents
Hand-made gifts are bright and unique. Being created in a single copy, they are able to emphasize the special attitude of the donor to the birthday girl.
Very popular and relevant in this category are gift options such as:
- Handmade soap;
- Handmade natural cosmetics;
- articulated dolls;
- polymer clay figurines;
- topiary, bonsai.
This category also includes handmade gifts that the birthday girl can receive from her goddaughter or from the godson. Such options include homemade soft toys (sewn or knitted), embroidery, macramé, wall panels, mosaics. A very original gift for the anniversary of the godmother from the godson can be a kitchen cutting board with a painting or drawing made by burning.
On the eve of the festive day, young children can be helped to make a beautiful greeting card with wishes, decorated with ribbons, beads, sequins, feathers. Another idea for a godmother's gift that the child is able to realize is a beautiful craft made of polymer clay, beads, colored paper or cardboard.
Flowers
Almost no celebration is complete without flowers that create a particularly festive atmosphere. Going to Kuma's birthday, you should take care of purchasing an exquisite bouquet or basket of flowers in advance.
However, for most women, genuine flowering plants cause genuine delight and admiration. Even those birthday girls who do not show an increased interest in indoor plant growing can appreciate them.
Observations show that, most often, such popular types of living plants are presented as gifts:
- orchids
- Saintpaulia;
- spathiphyllum (another name for the plant is “female happiness”);
- miniature indoor roses;
- geraniums (large-flowered terry varieties are especially popular);
- gerberas;
- Anthuriums
- hibiscus (another name for the plant is “tea rose”);
- Kalanchoe.
The advantage of plants donated in a pot is that even after the lapse of time after the festive day, they will delight their mistress with bright colors for a long time.
Some varieties of indoor plants (for example, Saintpaulia and geranium), with all their amazing beauty and decorativeness, do not require special care and specific conditions of detention.
What should be presented with caution?
In choosing a gift for the godmother, it is advisable to avoid options that can create an awkward situation at the time of delivery. In particular, such unwanted surprises include:
- Underwear;
- living things (birds, puppies, kittens);
- means for weight loss;
- common souvenirs;
- fakes of famous brands.
With great care should be given and perfume. It often happens that even the close environment does not know the true preferences of a woman in aromas.
In order not to be in an uncomfortable position, it is better to bypass this gift idea.
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