Whether it's Christmas, a birthday or some other type of milestone, finding great gifts for the people in your life can be a challenge, especially if it is for your best friend. With the internet providing us with unlimited access to items we want to purchase, it can be difficult to decipher what your best friend already has while also narrowing down the perfect gift. This is where presents such as jewellery and watches come in handy.
Regardless of your budget, you are almost always guaranteed to come across a piece of jewellery or a watch that complements your personal style. Not to mention, they are also a great way to get sentimental with your gift when your friend is celebrating a special milestone such as an 18th or 21st birthday, a graduation, a wedding, an engagement or even a big work promotion. With that being said, the most popular time to celebrate your friend with a gift is on their birthday, namely milestone birthdays.
So, read on as we unpack what to buy a female friend for her birthday at different ages ranging from 14 to 30, as well as life milestones.
What To Buy a Friend for Her Birthday:
What to Buy Your Best Friend for Her 14th Birthday
While your 14th isn’t exactly a milestone birthday, it is still an exciting time in a young person’s life. Not only is 14 the age when you are figuring out your place in the world, it’s also at the beginning of your high school journey: something that may or may not set the wheels in motion for your future. These 14th birthday gifts for her, with ranging prices, are pieces that your best friend can cherish forever.
1. Stainless Steel Gold Plated Crystal Bangle
Crafted from stainless steel, this radiant gold-plated bangle is the perfect accessory for all occasions. Adorned with an array of crystal stones, your friend can layer this piece with the other bangles in their collection or even pair it with matching hoop earrings.
Stainless Steel Gold Plated Crystal Bangle 65mm
$14.99
$39.99
A lush, gold plated bangle abound in stunning crystals. Have its feminine frame accent your natural looks, and glimmer on your wrist.… read more
2. 9ct Gold Silver Filled Heart Stud Earrings
The perfect addition to any earring stack or the ideal individual pair, these 9-carat gold silver-filled heart-shaped stud earrings will really bring out your pal’s playful side. Boasting a sleek, polished yellow-gold finish, these dainty gold stud earrings can be worn by your friend every day.
9ct Gold Silver Filled I Love You Heart studs 5mm Earrings
$29.99
$59.99
Nothing is as sweet as these 'I love you' studs for every-day wear.… read more
3. Sterling Silver Best Friend Heart Break Pendant With 45cm Chain
Let your bestie know that the bond you have is unbreakable with this two-piece heart necklace. Crafted in an elegant sterling silver finish with a slightly bevelled exterior, this necklace is the perfect sentimental gift for your best friend on her 14th birthday.
Sterling Silver Best Friend Heart Break Pendant With 45cm Chain
$49.99
$99.99
Let your best friend know how you feel about her. Crafted in sterling silver, this break pendant is the perfect gift.… read more
4. Sterling Silver Amethyst Pendant with Chain
When you’re figuring out what to buy a friend for her birthday, you can’t go wrong with birthstone jewellery. And for those born in February, this amethyst pendant is the perfect gift. Amethyst jewellery is often viewed as the stone of peace and is thought to have a calming and soothing effect on the wearer while also offering them wisdom, protection and humility.
$29.99
Adorn the beautiful hues of amethyst in this stunning Sterling Silver Amethyst Oval 10x12mm Pendant with 45cm Chain. The focal point of the piece is a dazzling oval amethyst that has beautiful facets and wonderful sparkle that is sure to… read moreSterling Silver Amethyst Oval 10x12mm Pendant with 45cm Chain
5. 9ct Yellow Gold White Opal Stud Earrings
A dainty and fashion-forward addition to any outfit for any occasion, these radiant opal earrings are the perfect inclusion to your best friend’s forever jewellery collection. Set in a timeless 9-carat gold solitaire setting, these stud earrings are a great everyday or special occasion piece. Plus they feature the October birthstone!
6. Silver-filled Rose Gold Heart Padlock Bracelet
Elevated by a magnificent heart-shaped padlock, this delicate belcher padlock bracelet will definitely bring an element of playfulness to your best friend’s look. Set in a glamorous 9-carat rose gold, this bracelet is a great addition to your ideal everyday style whether they’re worn with jeans or a colourful floral dress.
$299.00
Delicate rose gold bracelet with a pretty little heart padlock can bring all the attention to you, whether at a party or just out with girls.… read moreSilverfilled 9ct Rose Gold Heart Padlock 19cm Bracelet
$599.00
What To Buy Your Best Friend for Her 16th Birthday
Contrary to the 14th birthday, your sweet 16th is a very momentous occasion. Not only does the age mark the halfway point of your teens, but it is also an age when you gain some of your independence whether it's by getting your first job or learning how to drive. With that said, your friend’s 16th birthday is certainly a day or night you want them to remember!
7. Sterling Silver Cubic Zirconia Heart Pendant
Allow your best friend to channel their fierce side in this eclectic sterling silver heart pendant. Decorated with an array of glittering cubic zirconia stones, this pendant is sparkly and glamorous.
$24.99
We love this open heart pendant, featuring cubic zirconias. Layer it for a unique look.… read moreSterling Silver Rhodium Plated Cubic Zirconia Open Heart Pendant
$49.99
8. 9ct Multi-tone Creole Hoops
Crafted from gold, these earrings are sure to bring many compliments. Seamlessly blending yellow gold with silver and rose gold, these playful and unique hoops will frame your best friend’s face beautifully.
$59.00
From delicate to statement design, you will find everything in this 9ct multi-tone gold silver filled creole 20mm hoops. Precisely crafted from gold, this earring is sure to bring many compliments to you. The elegance captured in gold and the… read more9ct Mutli-tone Gold Silver Filled Creole 20mm Hoops
$129.00
9. Rose Gold Plated Zirconia Pear Ring
This glamorous sterling silver rose-plated zirconia pear-shaped ring is not only hugely glamorous, but it has an aesthetic that will not expire. Boasting an ethereal soft pink cubic zirconia stone that is set into a pear-shaped halo covered by zirconia stone, you will never feel underdone in this dress ring. A great addition to any outfit, particularly with party dresses and formal outfits, this pear-shaped ring is complete with a stunning rose gold hue that is set over the incredibly hard-wearing sterling silver, thus pairing extremely well with any of the rose gold jewellery in your friend’s collection.
$63.00
This glamorous Sterling Silver Rose Plated Zirconia pear shaped ring is not only trendy, but will not date. Pendant and earrings also available. No Resize.… read moreSterling Silver and Rose Plated Zirconia Pear Ring *No Resize*
$159.00
10. Guess Gold Plated Buckle Bracelet
Embrace your glamorous side with this gold-plated, stainless steel tennis bracelet. Embellished with a string of glittering cubic zirconia stones that encompass the entirety of the band, your friend’s wrist is sure to sparkle from every angle in this Guess jewellery piece
$129.95
Embrace the tennis bracelet trend with this stunning Guess Gold Plated Stainless Steel Clear CZ G Buckle Bracelet. Embellished with a string of glittering cubic zironcia that encompass the entirety of the band, your wrist is sure to sparkle from… read moreGuess Gold Plated Stainless Steel Clear CZ G Buckle Bracelet
11. Sterling Silver Bee Stud Earrings
Featuring an incredibly playful design, these sterling silver gold-plated bee stud earrings are truly sweet and will definitely complement your friend’s bubbly personality. From the Thomas Sabo jewellery brand, these stud earrings have an intricate bee design detailed with divine lines and sparkling stones.
$97.30
An adorable design, these Sterling Silver Gold Plated Paradise Bee Stud Earrings are truly sweet. The bee design is detailed with intricate lines and sparkling stones, these earrings are stunning in their simplicity. Wear them as a statement piece or… read moreThomas Sabo Sterling Silver Gold Plated Paradise Bee Stud Earrings
$139.00
12. Yellow Gold 4 Leaf Clover Ring
Minimal, dainty and oh-so-precious, this 9-carat yellow gold 4 leaf clover gold ring will always ensure that luck is on your friend’s side. Embellished with 12 tiny, brilliant round-cut diamonds, this piece promotes prosperity and luck while keeping your friend stylish and trendy.
$149.00
Minimal, dainty and oh so precious, this 9ct Gold 4 Leaf Clover Ring will always ensure luck is on your side. Embellished with 12 brilliant cut diamonds, it’ll promote prosperity while keeping you stunning and stylish.… read more9ct Yellow Gold Diamond 4 Leaf Clover Ring with 12 Brilliant Diamonds
$499.00
What To Buy Your Best Friend for Her 18th Birthday
Turning 18 is certainly one of the biggest birthdays you will celebrate in your life. It’s when you finally break free and gain complete independence. You also get to make major life decisions all on your own, such as getting a tattoo, and you get to enjoy a cheeky cocktail or a glass of wine every now and again (responsibly, of course).
13. Sterling Silver Gold Plated Hoop Earrings With Green Stones
Decked with radiant, green semi-precious stones, this pair of sterling silver gold-plated earrings are a colourful upgrade on the classic hoop. While these earrings are crafted from durable sterling silver, they have a timeless yellow-gold finish that really accentuates the rich green hue of the zirconia stones.
$24.99
Elevate your style with the exquisite Sterling Silver Gold Plated Green Created Semi Precious Stones Hoop Earrings. These captivating earrings combine the elegance of sterling silver with the allure of green created semi-precious stones, creating a truly enchanting accessory. The… read moreSterling Silver Gold Plated Green Created Semi Precious Stones Hoop Earrings
$49.99
14. Yellow Gold Evil Eye Pendant
Crafted from 9-carat yellow gold, this gold pendant is sure to make a statement in your friend’s wardrobe. Decorated with a traditional evil eye symbol that is hand painted in blue, black and white, this piece will definitely be a favourite in your friend’s jewellery collection.
$39.99
This unique pendant is sure to make a statement. Crafted in 9ct yellow gold, The evil eye is crafted in hand-painted blue and black enamel. In the last decade, evil eye imagery has most frequently appeared in the world of… read more9ct Yellow Gold Evil Eye Pendant
$79.99
15. Sterling Silver Cubic Zirconia Infinity Ring
Boasting an elegant and polished sterling silver exterior and a glittering zirconia setting, this infinity ring is the epitome of luxury. Aside from being a beautiful symbol of your friendship, this silver ring also has a timeless design that is guaranteed to stand the test of time.
$74.99
Celebrate an eternal connection with our chic and simple Infinity Ring, a symbol of enduring unity. Meticulously crafted in sterling silver, this ring is a timeless expression of everlasting bonds. The sleek design of the infinity symbol speaks to the… read moreSterling Silver Cubic Zirconia Channel Set Infinity Ring
$134.99
16. 9ct White Gold 18 Pendant
Aside from being an incredibly stylish gift, this piece is also very sentimental as it represents a major milestone in your friend’s life. And if your friend isn’t a fan of white gold jewellery, luckily, there is a yellow gold version of this piece that may be more suited to their style.
$268.00
For a sentimental gift, this diamond script '18' pendant is perfect. Crafted in 9ct white gold.… read more9ct White Gold 18 Pendant with 5 Diamonds
$518.00
17. 9ct Yellow Gold Figaro Bracelet
Embody a timeless and sophisticated style with this feminine and dainty 9-carat yellow gold bracelet. Decked with a contemporary figaro chain, this bracelet is the ultimate layering piece for summer.
$279.50
Embody dainty femininity with this stunning 9ct Yellow Gold 60 Gauge Figaro 19cm Bracelet. A figaro chain has three round links following an elongated link to create a detailed pattern. This bracelet has fine links that create a delicate look.… read more9ct Yellow Gold 60 Gauge Figaro 19cm Bracelet
$559.00
18. 9ct Yellow Gold Huggies Earrings
A modern reimagining of a very classic design, these 9-carat yellow gold hoop earrings completely stand out on their own. Featuring a Greek key-inspired pattern that is super fashionable and is representative of infinity and the eternal motion of things, these earrings are a fun play on a basic pair of gold huggie earrings.
$199.50
Live, laugh and shine while wearing these 9ct yellow gold huggies cutout earrings… read more9ct Yellow Gold Huggies Cutout Earrings
$399.00
What To Buy Your Best Friend For Her 21st Birthday
When you turn 21, not only are you finally free from the teenager label, but you’re likely in the process of carving out a life for yourself, whether it be starting your career, studying at university or exchanging wedding rings with your long-time partner. Your 21st birthday tends to fall when all the big things are happening in your life, so it is important to celebrate this milestone.
19. 9ct Yellow Gold Silver Filled Twist Hoop Earrings
These fancy twist hoop earrings are perfect for everyday wear and will add style to just about any outfit. Set in a rich 9-carat yellow gold, these dainty silver-filled earrings are bound to get a lot of wear in your friend’s wardrobe for many years to come.
$24.99
Finished in a smooth gold hue, the fancy twist hoop earrings are perfect for every day wear. In a chic contemporary style, the earrings will add style to any outfit… read more9ct Yellow Gold Silver Filled Twist Hoop Earrings
$69.99
20. Yellow Gold Initial Pendant On Chain
When you are on the hunt for a stylish and affordable gift that is also incredibly sentimental, nothing fits the bill better than initial necklaces. Featured on a dainty 9-carat gold chain, this yellow gold initial pendant has an aesthetic that will never date.
9ct Yellow Gold Pendant Initial A set with diamond
$99.99
$299.00
Wear your personality on a chain with this initial 'A' pendant, featuring a sparkling diamond. Crafted in 9ct yellow gold.… read more
21. 9ct Yellow Gold Evil Eye Bracelet
Featuring an enamel evil eye with a stunning paperclip-style chain, this bracelet will make the perfect gift for someone special in your life. A great layering piece that is suitable for everyday wear, it can be paired with a matching pair of evil eye stud earrings or a delicate pendant.
9ct Yellow Gold Pendant Initial A set with diamond
$99.99
$299.00
Wear your personality on a chain with this initial 'A' pendant, featuring a sparkling diamond. Crafted in 9ct yellow gold.… read more
22. Gold Plated Sterling Silver Diamond Hoop Earrings
Subtle, elegant and timeless, these diamond hoop earrings are sure to make your best friend feel loved on their 21st birthday. Set in a radiant yellow gold-plated sterling silver that is sure to brighten up anyone’s look, these earrings really bring out your glamorous side.
9ct Yellow Gold Pendant Initial A set with diamond
$99.99
$299.00
Wear your personality on a chain with this initial 'A' pendant, featuring a sparkling diamond. Crafted in 9ct yellow gold.… read more
23. Luminesce Lab Diamond A Initial Pendant
Another way to add a little personalisation to your friend’s look on their 21st birthday is with this dazzling diamond pendant. Set in 9-carat yellow gold that sits on an adjustable 43-centimetre chain, this petite initial is perfect on its own or can be layered with other chains.
9ct Yellow Gold Pendant Initial A set with diamond
$99.99
$299.00
Wear your personality on a chain with this initial 'A' pendant, featuring a sparkling diamond. Crafted in 9ct yellow gold.… read more
What To Buy Your Best Friend for Her 30th birthday
Despite many having a bit of a panic at the idea of turning 30, many regard their 30s as one of the best decades of their lives. By the time your 30th birthday hits, it is likely you have overcome the restlessness and inhibitions of your 20s and as a result, you feel a lot wiser. Your 30s is also the era where you will hit many of the significant milestones in your life such as career progression, marriage and children if you haven’t already, and even better financial stability.
24. Sterling Silver White Sapphire Pendant and Earring Set
Decorated with ethereal natural white sapphire stones, this sterling silver jewellery set is practically an already-made gift. Featuring a dazzling round pendant and a matching pair of stud earrings, this elegant set takes the hassle out of ensuring that all your jewellery goes together seamlessly.
9ct Yellow Gold Pendant Initial A set with diamond
$99.99
$299.00
Wear your personality on a chain with this initial 'A' pendant, featuring a sparkling diamond. Crafted in 9ct yellow gold.… read more
25. Yellow Gold Singapore Chain Threader Earrings
Help your friend make a statement with these gorgeous and on-trend gold Singapore-style threader earrings. Not only do threader earrings appeal to a daintier style, but they are also carefree and easy to wear, making them a great everyday gift.
9ct Yellow Gold Pendant Initial A set with diamond
$99.99
$299.00
Wear your personality on a chain with this initial 'A' pendant, featuring a sparkling diamond. Crafted in 9ct yellow gold.… read more
26. Gold Plated Cross Ring
Cross jewellery isn’t just sentimental; it is also incredibly timeless. This is hence why it is often given to commemorate significant events in a person’s life, such as their 30th birthday. Set with gold plated silver, this cross ring is a great starting piece for a gold ring stack.
9ct Yellow Gold Pendant Initial A set with diamond
$99.99
$299.00
Wear your personality on a chain with this initial 'A' pendant, featuring a sparkling diamond. Crafted in 9ct yellow gold.… read more
27. 9ct Yellow Gold Cultured Pearl Ring
This luxury ring is elegant, simple and pure beauty. Not only are pearls super on-trend at the moment, but they are also the birthstone for June, the gift for 30th anniversaries and a symbol of perfection, wisdom and incorruptibility. As a result, this pearl ring would make an excellent 30th birthday present for your best friend.
9ct Yellow Gold Pendant Initial A set with diamond
$99.99
$299.00
Wear your personality on a chain with this initial 'A' pendant, featuring a sparkling diamond. Crafted in 9ct yellow gold.… read more
28. 9ct Rose Gold Diamond Adjustable Bracelet
Adorned with a single brilliant round-cut diamond in a contemporary bezel sitting, this bracelet is guaranteed to become a go-to for the summer months. With its dainty chain and rose gold exterior, your best friend will definitely adore this piece, especially if they are into more feminine jewellery designs.
9ct Yellow Gold Pendant Initial A set with diamond
$99.99
$299.00
Wear your personality on a chain with this initial 'A' pendant, featuring a sparkling diamond. Crafted in 9ct yellow gold.… read more
39. 9ct Yellow Gold Diamond Stud Earrings
Whether worn on their own or in an earrings stack, diamond stud earrings are something you can pair with practically everything – making them the perfect gift. This 9-carat yellow gold diamond pair may be very small but are otherwise exquisite.
9ct Yellow Gold Pendant Initial A set with diamond
$99.99
$299.00
Wear your personality on a chain with this initial 'A' pendant, featuring a sparkling diamond. Crafted in 9ct yellow gold.… read more
