Diamond Anniversary Gifts

It is so nice to see and hear about couples celebrating long years of marriage and such celebrations are more and more rare nowadays. Sixty years of marriage is a great accomplishment and since very few couples reach  such an event, it must be celebrated accordingly. The sixtieth wedding anniversary is traditionally associated to diamond – a symbol of durability, strength, beauty and richness.

This article provides some ideas and suggestions of diamond anniversary gifts and ideas of celebrating a sixtieth anniversary for couples.

No doubt that diamond jewelry is the most common gift for a sixtieth anniversary. Partners can exchange diamond rings, while their closest family members (children and grandchildren) can gift them with diamond pendants, watches, cuff-links, brooches, earrings, bracelets, etc.

Diamond Anniversary Gifts

In case diamond items are too expensive for you, they can be replaced with crystal gifts.  So, here are a few ideas of crystal (or diamond) gifts that can be offered on this occasion:

- 60th anniversary crystal champagne glasses

- engraved crystal paperweights

- diamond anniversary crystal photo frames (have them personalized by engraving them with short love messages)

- crystal bottle stoppers

- ornamental crystal vases

- crystal sixtieth anniversary plates, with personalized engraved love messages

- crystal mantle clocks

Visit this website to get more ideas of crystal gifts for diamond anniversary gifts.

Moreover, there are diamond-related items that you can consider when having to offer a gift on a sixtieth anniversary, such as:

- Books about diamonds (Diamonds, by Marijan Dundek, Pawel Starzak and Denise Dresner)

- Diamonds perfume, by Giorgio Armani

Diamond Anniversary Gifts

Although there are many gifts you can choose from to offer on an occasion like this, you should know that what couples celebrating this event cherish most is having their dear ones around them (children, grandchildren and great grandchildren) and knowing they are loved and appreciated.  So, try to reassure them of your love, respect and appreciation on their special day, and this might make the most appropriate diamond anniversary gift.11

Year 3 Anniversary Leather Gifts

If you are celebrating your third wedding anniversary, that means you are still at the beginning of your marriage, yet you and your partners ought to know each other quite well and have got accustomed to being married. It is very important to take enough time to celebrate all your anniversaries, not just the milestone ones, because relationships get strengthened if you know how to put aside moments for celebration.

Year 3 Anniversary Leather Gifts

As commonly known, each wedding anniversary has its own traditional and modern theme, according to which we can choose our gifts for our dear ones. The third anniversary traditional theme is leather, a symbol of durability, warmth, flexibility and strength, qualities that a marriage needs in order to be prosper. Below are a few ideas of third year anniversary leather gifts.

Leather Clothing

You can consider leather clothing as your gift for your spouse on your third wedding anniversary. Before you proceed searching for the proper item, have a look in his or her closet, so that you know the size and style of clothing that he or she prefers (in case you have not really noticed it yet). Leather jackets, motorcycle suits or simple leather vests might make the ideal gift for your partner.

Year 3 Anniversary Leather Gifts

Leather accessories

Leather accessories are also very suitable as third year anniversary leather gifts, such as: leather gloves and belts, leather handbags, backpacks, briefcases and wallets, and leather shoes. You will just have to decide what suits best your gift recipient and whether or not he or she will love the gift you are offering. For this purpose, you must know each other very well.

Other smaller leather gifts that you can consider are leather books and journals, leather keychains, desk sets, or even leather photo albums. See more leather gifts and purchase them clicking here.11

Leather Anniversary Gifts

The leather wedding symbolizes three years since you have got married. Therefore, at this anniversary you have to buy things made of leather. Sometimes gifts are very hard to find, especially when you want something special, but that is why there are domains at each and every wedding anniversary. To be sure that you can gift differently each and every year. Here are some suggestions that might get you out from difficulty when buying gifts on the leather wedding anniversary, whether it is for the partner or for a friend’s leather anniversary.

Leather Anniversary Gifts

First of all, the most common leather objects that are made as gifts are leather wallets, because they are easy to find and most of them are pretty impersonal and one leather wallet can fit a million tastes, because they are simple and practical. You’ll always need a wallet with you, it is as necessary as the keys from your home. And since the wallet is to be carried everyday with you, you’ll always remember of the person who gave it to you.

Leather Anniversary Gifts

Secondly, another leather gift is only a partial leather gift, because it is a watch. Watches are very elegant accessories that can bring a plus of distinction to one’s outfit. There are watches for each and every taste in this world. For a man the watch with leather strap is a sign of manhood, and for a woman it is a fashioned chic accessory.

Furthermore, for the “office” type of person, a leather- bound agenda is a perfect gift, and it helps the person to organize its day-to-day activities. It symbolizes order and it is also an elegant object to carry with you. Another leather object for  this type of persons, is a briefcase which definitely characterizes well a fine stylish business person.

In addition to this, leather shoes are a very good choice, and I am sure that a woman will be thrilled to receive a pair of leather high-heeled shoes. A woman always needs an extra pair of shoes in her wardrobe, therefore it will be a very well received gift.

Other leather gifts that can be considered are gloves, belts, a leather jacket, even though the jacket/coat made of this material is a bit expensive, but it is definitely worth it because it is a piece of clothing that does not wear out very easily, it can last for over 10 years and the trends are changing every year so you never know when your oldie leather coat will become a goldie fashion item.

Leather luggage, handbags, leather desk chairs, sports balls, leather picture frames, are also other gifts that can be taken into consideration for this kind of anniversary.11

Luxury Anniversary Gifts

Have you ever wondered what kind of gifts are making the ones who have more millions in the pocket than your hairs on your head? Well, here are some suggestions of luxurious gifts for wealthy people, better said for overly wealthy people.

The most expensive teddy bear in the world

Do you have at home a tremendous spoiled kid who has not even reached puberty?And you’ve already bought the most expensive Barbie in the world and you have no idea what to buy him this year? Or maybe you have a “pal” at about 23 years but whose mind still is on plush toys? Well, the most expensive teddy bear in the world would be very helpful. It is produced by the German company Steiff and costs 62,446 euros. Probably you wonder why it is so expensive: because of the bear’s golden mouth, because of the golden fur , the two pieces of sapphire pupils and two pieces of diamond irises. Attention, however, this teddy bear edition is limited to only 125 pieces. You better hurry!

Luxury Anniversary Gifts

The most expensive pen in the world

Your boss has retired and with the farewell party big news will come – you will be appointed director. And how “noblesse oblige”, your gift has to be one of great price, so I advise you to pick the most expensive pen possible. Mont Blanc together with Van Cleef & Arpels have anticipated your situation and they have created the most expensive pen in the world worth 730.000 dollars. You can even choose between three options: sapphire, emerald or ruby.

The world’s most expensive anti-wrinkle serum

With the risk of being misunderstood you could give this gift to your wife, your mistress respectively – both past first youth – the world’s most expensive serum against wrinkles.

And what wouldn’t you do for the beauty of your chosen one? For, after all … better give 600 dollars on 30 ml of serum, than cheating on her with a younger woman. Either way, the miraculous lotion is called RVive `s Intensive Volumizing Serum.

The most expensive chess game in the world

If you are more altruistic by nature, you could do this gift to the national chess champion. The cost of such a game of chess is 500,000 dollars. Its author, the famous French jeweler Bernard Maquin, needed over 4,500 hours to create it and used 1168.75 grams of 14 carat white gold and approximately 9900 black and white diamonds.

The most expensive purse in the world

Turning to the woman next to you, a perfect gift for her to maintain her status of “lady ” in the high society would be a “Birkin” purse produced by Hermcs. The cheapest “Birkin” costs 37,000 dollars and the most expensive is worth 64,800 dollars and has already been sold.

A gift that has the potential to be the most expensive in the world is a watch signed Chopard, which has three heart-shaped diamonds –a pink one of 15 carat, one blue of 12 carat and a white one of 11 carat plus another dozens of 163- carat diamonds. The total price would be over 17 million euros, followed by the 11 million euros, the price of a blue diamond ring also from the Chopard collection.

The most expensive shoes in the world would have strong effect on any women. If you want to pleasantly surprise your wife or daughter, this pair of shoes is the best choice. Created by Stuart Weitzman, these shoes cost a million pounds. They are sewn with platinum thread and adorned with over 600 rubies.11

9th Anniversary Gifts

Nine years of marriage are almost a decade, right before a couple’s tenth anniversary. Partners already know each other best, they must have accomplished a few things together, and also have children by now.

The traditional symbol related to the ninth wedding anniversary is pottery, and the modern one is leather. So if you must choose a ninth anniversary gift, you can consider these themes and make the right choice for your spouse’s gift. Pottery gifts can be kitchenware, figurines, barware, pottery ninth anniversary plates, mug sets, vases, and decorative objects. In order to see more pottery gifts and buy them, you can click here. Pottery gifts are elegant and exquisite, and you can make them unique if you get them personalized – have a love message  or your anniversary date painted or engraved on a mug or on a vase.

9th Anniversary Gifts

If you think that pottery is not what you are looking for, you have the modern alternative for ninth anniversary gifts - leather. There is a wide range of leather gifts that you can choose from, mainly clothing and accessories, both for him and her: leather office jackets, leather pants, leather skirts, leather motorcycle jackets, leather bags and suitcases, leather belts, gloves, wallets and shoes. Other small leather gifts are bookmarks, jewelry boxes, personalized bracelets, books, or photo frames.

9th Anniversary Gifts

On the other hand, instead of personal items, you can surprise your spouse with leather furniture like sofas, armchairs, office chairs, or stools. Your choice will depend on what the recipients’ necessities and preferences are; you will just have to make sure you will also reassure her or him of your love and commitment as a spouse, because this is what really make a gift valuable, and not the price that you purchase it for.11