Class of 2024 Graduation Gift Guide

First-class gift ideas to celebrate their graduation

Graduation day is on its way, so to help you spoil the graduate in your life, we’ve rounded up our top ideas for graduation gifts. From glassware to toast to their hard work to calming beauty products to help them relax post-uni, here are nine ideas to give them a graduation to remember.

Martini Glasses

Glasses to toast their success

Finishing university is a huge achievement in someone’s life. So, what better way to celebrate than breaking out the bubbly and toasting your loved one with fancy glassware? Whether they are celebrating with friends or family, they will be sure to remember this moment every time they treat themselves to a tipple or two.

Laine Slouch Backpack

A backpack for their graduate job

Whether they’ve landed themselves a new job or are in need of an accessory refresh, a backpack makes a practical yet stylish graduation gift idea. This backpack is an organisational dream - it has two larger compartments to fit a laptop and paperwork, and an external pocket for easy access to essentials.

Sleep Calming Balm

A pampering set for a post-graduation glow

After long days (and possibly nights) spent in the library, they are sure to need an extra bit of TLC. This relaxing balm will have them feeling human again, scented with a calming blend of lavender and chamomile to encourage a restful sleep. Drawn and designed in the 78zin studios, the agate-inspired packaging is in soft, tonal shades of purple.

Smiley Yellow Mug

A mood-boosting mug

For those in need a of a confidence boost or simply a celebration of their brilliance, this happy mug makes a positive gift idea for graduates. Glazed in bright, uplifting yellow, this mug will sit proudly on their desk while they’re hard at work.

Mindfulness Journal

A goal-making journal

When one chapter of your life ends and another begins, it can be difficult to know where to go next. For those who feel a bit lost, this journal has sections to plan, pause and reflect on each day. They can use it in moments of self-doubt to stay focussed on achieving their goals.

Silver Leather Heels

Some celebratory heels

A pair of showstopping heels will definitely make them feel like a million dollars long after graduation day and will always be a shiny reminder of a new chapter. This pair from Alohas are designed and handcrafted in Spain by local artisans, dedicated to championing ethical practices and quality craftsmanship.

Cream Stanley Cup

A Stanley cup

A graduate job essential, the Stanley cup is everyone’s water bottle of choice in 2024. Made from recycled stainless steel with Stanley's vacuum insulation, it will keep your drink cold for up to 11 hours, and hot for up to 7 hours.

Heart Silver Chain Bracelet

A heart bracelet

In addition to dressing up their graduation outfit, jewellery gifts are always a win. This dainty silver bracelet has three heart charms, a fitting design for graduation day.

Amber Scented Candle

A calming candle

A candle to help them relax after their graduation is sure to be a big hit. Amber is a blend of patchouli and vanilla scents, combined with spiced cinnamon, tobacco, sandalwood and amber to create a warming atmosphere. The packaging captures the essence of the fragrance in bright, vibrant and fun photography shot in the 78zin studios.