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If you’re looking for gift ideas for older women, then you’re in the right place! Mature women appreciate gifts that are well-made, beautiful, sentimental, or that add value to their lives. Even if the older woman in your life seems to have everything, there are plenty of products below that she’ll never know she wanted! Whether you’re looking for a more practical gift or a more luxurious gift, we’ve gathered 55 ideas for inspiration.
For Her Home
1. UGG Cozy Throw Blanket
A cozy throw blanket always makes for the perfect gift, but especially when the weather is cold! The older woman in your life will love this luxurious one from UGG that is one of the softest ones on the market. Plus, it comes in five different colors that will pair well with her decor.
2. Essential Oils
For the woman who loves her home to smell as beautiful as it looks, a set of 100 natural essential oils is the ideal gift. Whether she’s looking to boost her energy, de-stress, sleep well, or feel happier, these oils are a great way to help bring a spa-like experience to her house.
3. Digital Photo Frame
Help the photo-lover in your life display her photos with ease in a digital photo frame. This is a great gift idea to assist her to save space in her home. An ambient light sensor automatically adjusts display brightness, and it has unlimited storage. It is also compatible with any Android or iPhone mobile device, which will make customizing the frame a breeze.
4. Amazon Echo Show 5
The Amazon Echo Show is the perfect way to give the gift of convenience to the older woman in your life. This is a practical gift that will help her make video calls to family and friends, play music, listen to the news, weather reports, and much more. It may not be something she would buy herself, but she’ll love all that this technology has to offer.
5. Air Purifier
Air quality makes a huge difference in the scent of one’s home, as well as one’s quality of life. This is a great thing for elderly parents, or really anyone in your life. It helps to filter out particles of smoke, pollen, dander, hair, and more. Add a personal touch by including your giftee’s favorite essential oils with the gift – there’s an aroma pad beneath the air circulator to help infuse their space with their favorite scents, if they’d like.
6. UGG Plushy Slipper
A warm, cozy pair of slippers is a must in the cold weather months. Plus, the back on this pair of UGG Plushy Slippers adds additional stability for walking around the house. They come in 5 different colors so that you can choose whichever pair fits the taste of your giftee.
7. Williams Sonoma Monogrammed Oval Soap
As we get older, we naturally start to value well-made, quality products that fit our lifestyles and tastes. An easy way to add a personal touch to a practical gift like soap is to add your giftee’s monogram. These particular soaps offer a fresh, water-based fragrance that is beautifully boxed and ready for gifting. Personalize them with up to three letters for an everyday luxury your giftee will love.
8. Candle Warmer
A candle warmer is the perfect gift for any woman, but especially a senior woman. This gift adds a layer of safety for her to be able to enjoy her favorite candle without worrying about having to remember to extinguish it. Plus, it adds life to her candles over the traditional method of lighting a wick.
9. Bristol Cottage Birdhouse
If you’re looking for great gift ideas for older women, look no further than this beautiful birdhouse by Williams Sonoma. This would be a dream home for any feathered friend, and the perfect addition to any backyard or porch. It also opens for easy cleaning and will provide hours of entertainment for your giftee.
10. Mug Warmer
For the person who is always on the go and often takes all morning to finish the cup of coffee, this is a great way for them to avoid having to warm it up time and time again. Any older woman who loves coffee, tea, or hot chocolate will love this gift that has a safety shut-off feature, six adjustable temperatures, and easy-to-use digital functions.
11. 100 Cookies Cookbook
Gift a gift that keeps on giving with over 100 cookie recipes that your giftee will love making time and time again. They’ll love pulling this book out to try new recipes for friends and family – whether it’s to celebrate a holiday, or maybe just another Tuesday.
For Her Lifestyle
12. Ray-Ban Sunglasses
A pair of Ray-Ban sunglasses is the perfect gift idea for the mature woman in your life as it’s a practical yet chic gift that she can use every day. She’ll appreciate the quality that Ray-Ban glasses provide for years of daily use, as well as great UV sun protection.
13. Estee Lauder Holiday Gift Set
This gift set contains $615 worth of Estee Lauder products for a fraction of the price. It includes night repair, hand cream, cleansers, eyeshadow, lipsticks, and a cosmetics carrying case. The smaller-sized products are the perfect way for the older woman in your life to try out a wide selection of products before committing to a large-sized one.
14. Longchamp Large Le Pliage Tote
The Longchamp Le Pliage tote is the perfect bag for the woman always on the go. It has plenty of space for her daily essentials and more, plus, it features sleek nylon and leather trim that is easy to keep clean. Plus, the nylon means it’s water-resistant.
15. Dyson Hair Dryer
Gift the older woman in your life a Dyson hair dryer so she can cut down on her trips to the salon. It’s relatively lightweight and efficient, so her arm won’t get tired of holding it in the air for too long. Plus, it’s a great tool for all hair types.
16. Replica By the Fireplace Eau de Toilette
Replica’s “By the Fireplace” fragrance is the perfect cozy scent for wintertime. It features woody notes of burning wood and chestnuts – a great way to emulate the feeling of sitting in front of the fireplace with a good book. The perfect perfume for the holiday season.
17. Pill Box
Who says pill boxes can’t be chic? This isn’t just an ideal gift for senior citizens – anyone would love the sleek look of this seven-day pill box. It’s small and discreet enough that it could be left on a dresser or slipped into a purse without an indication of its true use. Besides medications, this would be a great reminder to take your daily vitamins!
18. Kiehl’s Head to Toe Hydration Set
Kiehl’s is one of those trusted brands that’s been around forever, and with good reason. Their hydration set is a great gift idea for Christmas when the air is dry and cold, and our skin is much more prone to cracking and drying out. This collection of products includes total face, eye area, body, and hand hydration.
19. Noble Fir Garland Classic Candle
If you’re looking for gift ideas for older women, this is the ideal gift for the hostess in your family. She’ll love the luxurious candle that clean burns with coconut wax. Plus, it’s the perfect holiday scent with notes of noble fir, juniper mint, cedar wood, cardamom, and rosemary.
20. Hydrating Lip Tint Duo
A hydrating lip tint is the perfect solution to balance out more drying, matte lipsticks. This is the perfect solution for daily wear as well because lip tints are not as pigmented as other lip products like stains. The barely-there color is perfect for more casual occasions.
21. Barefoot Dreams Socks
The homebody on your list will love these cozy socks by Barefoot Dreams. They’re the perfect socks to wear around the house on cold winter mornings. A pair of these socks would also make a good gift for a stocking stuffer.
22. Reader Glasses
A pair of quality, chic reader glasses is the perfect gift for elderly family members (or anyone who needs a little extra help with their eyesight). This pair features stylish black frames and scratch-resistant lenses. They’re the perfect practical gift that your giftee will also feel great wearing.
For Her Closet
23. Emilie Lady Jacket Cardigan
The Emilie Lady Jacket Cardigan is the perfect chic winter wardrobe staple. It’s the perfect combination of jacket and cardigan, plus it comes in seven different colors. There’s also a striped version, and a solid version, depending on your giftee’s preference. It’s made of lightweight, 100% cotton, so it’s easy to transition from season to season, or layer with other pieces.
24. Woven Ball Earrings
Looking for the perfect gift to give the older woman with chic taste, and a love for previously-loved materials? These J.Crew earrings are a great addition to any holiday outfit. They’re also environmentally friendly and made of recycled zinc.
25. Chunky Crewneck Sweater
J.Crew’s chunky crewneck sweater is the perfect piece that your giftee can dress up or down. It pairs perfectly with a pair of jeans, trousers, or even dress shorts in warmer weather. Plus, stripes are a classic pattern that will never go out of style.
26. The Day Mary Jane
If you’re looking for gift ideas for older women, when in doubt, always choose the higher quality fabrics and materials! For instance, these shoes come in genuine Napa leather which is very soft and flexible. Therefore, these Mary Jane’s are extremely comfortable and wearable on an everyday basis, especially for those who have trouble finding shoes they love.
27. The ReNew Long Liner Jacket
Everlane’s ReNew Long Liner Jacket is a great option if you’re looking for a gift that your giftee will be able to wear from fall to spring. It’s made of 100% recycled polyester, so there’s a great sustainability aspect to this coat as well for the environmentally-conscious woman. Its long length will be appreciated in colder weather, and its lightweight material will be appreciated for easy layering.
28. Leather Driving Gloves
Driving gloves are one of those chic styles from the past that’s making a comeback! This version from Lands End features a classic leather exterior but is lined with a soft cashmere inside. They’re also touch-screen friendly, which makes them a practical gift that’s as useful as they are beautiful.
29. Crystal and Pearl Ring Set
The crystal and pearl ring set is the perfect way to add a bit of sparkle to a New Year’s party outfit. This set would make for the perfect stocking stuffer for a bit of fun costume jewelry. The older woman in your life will love this unique pairing.
30. Oversized Cashmere Wrap
As we get older and our blood circulation slows, it also means that naturally we feel also feel colder. An easy way to help your loved one remedy this is by gifting them something warm, like an oversized wrap that could be added to any outfit for an extra layer. This one by J.Crew is also made with 100% cashmere, so it looks as great as it feels. For a personal touch, it can also be monogrammed with their initials.
31. Walking Shoes
A new pair of walking shoes is just what the doctor ordered to beat the winter blues. This pair is perfect for indoor track walks or jumping on the treadmill. Plus, they come in a variety of different colors. The simple design is chic but practical.
32. Relaxed Cardigan
A cozy cardigan is a wonderful gift and will always be a crowd-pleaser. You can never have too many, because there are so many different styles, colors, and fabrics to choose from. Plus, they’re one of those pieces that can be styled year-round and are easy to bring with you anywhere for an extra layer.
33. Croc-Embossed Leather Belt
Looking for the perfect accessory to gift to the older woman in your life? A classic style belt is one of those pieces that she’ll be able to wear all of the time, but may not always think to get for herself. It can add a level of sophistication to any look, and she’ll appreciate the versatility of this croc-embossed leather belt from J.Crew.
For Her Hobbies
34. Adult Coloring Book
Adult coloring books are the perfect hobby gift for the artistic woman in your life. And even if art isn’t necessarily her forte, she’ll love the mindfulness and relaxation that result from using it. This is also a great gift for someone who wants to work on dexterity for their hands and fingers.
35. Pickleball Set
Pickleball is the “it” sport right now! The pickleball enthusiast will love this gift set of two paddles and three balls for their next game. These paddles come in a wide selection of different designs and can be purchased in sets of two or four paddles. Each paddle also includes its own embroidered canvas case.
36. Jumbo Word Search Book
This jumbo word search book was designed with older women in mind, who love doing puzzle books but may have difficulty reading small print. Created with an extra large print that’s easy on the eyes, it contains 70 positivity-inspired puzzles. It’s the perfect gift for a cozy winter spent indoors for an uplifting activity.
37. Paint by Number Kit
Speaking of cozy winter hobbies, any painting enthusiast will love the relaxation and stress relief of a paint-by-number. Paint-by-number kits take the pressure off of creating a masterpiece from scratch and offer a guided way to practice improving your painting skills. Plus, you can choose what your end result will look like!
38. Scrapbooking Kit
This scrapbooking kit comes with 348 pieces of vintage aesthetic pieces including notebooks, stickers, notepapers, envelopes, and more. Whether your giftee is a scrapbooking aficionado or looking to learn a new skill, she’ll love crafting with this beautiful set.
39. Agarian Tool Basket
Any gardener would love this tool basket for an easy way to carry around their working utensils. Not only is it a beautiful gift, but a practical one as well. The canvas liner is also machine washable, making it easy to clean. This will make a great addition to their gardening supplies.
40. KitchenAid Stand Mixer
A KitchenAid is a luxurious gift, but one that would be endlessly appreciated by the older woman who loves to cook and bake. The stand mixer is tried and true, and will take the heavy work out of mixing thick batters and doughs that often cause sore muscles and wrist strain.
41. Serving Tray
The entertainer in your life will greatly appreciate this serving tray that features a serving bowl and nine sections. This is the perfect way for the hostess to organize her charcuterie offerings with built-in organization and separation. It’s made with solid ash and has a hole in the handle so it can be hung on display when not in use.
42. Photo Album
Chances are, the older women in your life most likely have boxes of prints that they would love to sort into albums! These linen photo albums are a great way for them to organize their treasured memories over the winter months. They come in four different colors in beautiful muted tones and can hold up to 200 4×6 prints.
43. Create: At Home With Old & New
If you’re looking for gift ideas for older women who love incorporating antique elements into their homes, this is an ideal gift. This book includes ideas about how to marry old and new elements in one’s home to create a harmonious look. It includes interior design advice, beautiful photography, original drawings, and break-out ideas.
44. Sewing Basket
A beautiful sewing basket is a great addition for the woman who loves to sew. It’s the perfect way to keep her threads, needles, and other supplies organized in a gorgeous basket featuring woodland creatures and landscapes.
For Her Everything Else
45. Oven Mitt and Potholder Bundle
A new oven mitt and potholder set is one of the best gifts you could provide an avid cook or baker! Whether she’s prepping a big meal for a special occasion or preparing breakfast for two, she’ll love this beautiful kit. The set is also quilted and lined with cotton terry to protect hands from heat.
46. Insulated Tea Pot
For the older woman who loves to spend long mornings chatting over a cup of tea or coffee, this is one of the best gift ideas you could give her. This beautiful insulated teapot has an insulated glass insert that keeps coffee, tea, and other hot beverages at the ideal serving temperature – all morning long. Plus, it features a beautiful blue and white motif design.
47. David Yurman Cable Bracelet
The David Yurman is a luxurious gift, but one that would be treasured by the classic jewelry lover. This bracelet is easy to dress up or down and is a great way to add a little bit of luxury to any outfit. It’s crafted with sterling silver and 18-karat yellow gold.
48. TOCCA Mini Hand Cream Set
For the woman who has it all and for whom you struggle to buy Christmas gifts for, a mini hand cream set is the perfect gift. This limited edition set is the perfect trio of scents in a luxurious formula. Plus, there are three of them, so she’ll be able to leave one in her car, one in her purse, and one in her home.
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49. COACH Wristlet
If your giftee prefers her handbag to be on the smaller side, this Coach wristlet is the perfect choice. It has a simple but classic and chic design, and comes in four different colors if she would prefer something other than the white leather. She’ll love how light and beautifully crafted this wristlet is for years to come.
50. Crosley Record Player
This is one of those unique gifts that will have the older woman in your life reliving the days of her youth! The Crosley record player plays 33 1/3, 45, and 78 RPM vinyl records and includes a built-in 45 adapter to easily transition from small-hole LP albums to large-hole singles/45s. She can also stream music using Bluetooth from her current devices if she wishes! This also will help you with Christmas gifts in the future – you can help her rebuild her vinyl collection for years to come.
51. Hatch Glass Drink Dispenser
Looking for thoughtful gift ideas? Here’s a great one for senior women who may love to entertain, but who may struggle lifting a heavy pitcher full of lemonade. This drink dispenser is the perfect solution and a gorgeous piece to display year-round in her home.
52. Two-Tier Server with Plates
Speaking of entertaining, this is the perfect gift for teatime. The two-tier server is a great way to display cucumber sandwiches, macarons, or other small pastries or sandwiches. The plates are removable, making it easy to clean and store when not in use.
53. Self-Watering Garden
If your giftee lives somewhere that’s not opportune for outdoor gardening, this is a great way for them to still enjoy fresh herbs or vegetables all year long. She also doesn’t have to worry about remembering to break out the watering can every day! This self-watering garden holds up to a month’s worth of water and an energy-efficient LED lamp arm with a 16-hour on and 8-hour off cycle for optimal plant growth.
54. Birkenstock Slipper
What sounds better for a cold winter’s day than curling up with some shearling-lined slippers? The cork and latex base of this Birkenstock slipper is constructed to make sure there is proper weight distribution of the wearer, which will help with balance. Plus, Birkenstocks only get more comfortable as time goes on and they mold to the wearer’s foot.
55. Stella Jewelry Box
As time goes on, we have plenty of time to acquire more and more jewelry and sentimental accessories. This jewelry box is the perfect gift for the woman who treasures these pieces she’s curated over time – plus you can add her monogram. If you’re looking for thoughtful gift ideas for older women who have everything, this is something she’ll treasure for years to come.
Finding the Perfect Gift
A gift guide for the elderly women in your life should include items just as beautiful, practical, and functional as any other gift guide! Hopefully, these 55 products will provide plenty of inspiration of gift ideas for older women to get you started. And if you’re still looking for more ideas, we have plenty more gift guides to choose from.
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