15 “Thinking of You” Gifts That Will Put a Smile on Your BFF’s Face
Updated: Feb. 16, 2021Whether your friend lives far away or the pandemic is making in-person hangouts difficult, "thinking of you" gifts will let her know she's loved.
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Fontini Tikkou Visage Mug
If you can’t spend tea times and coffee dates with your best friend, these friendly mugs can send some cheer in your place. Each has its own quirky personality, from a peaceful floral pattern to a sassy cheetah printed mug.
Pretend Hug Card
Sometimes, the best gift is just a small gesture showing you care. This $5 card says it all, but we’re sure your BFF would appreciate it if you filled it with some kind words of your own.
Cat Ceramic Measuring Spoons
Whether your friend is a cat lover or an avid baker—or both—she’s sure to appreciate this cute set of measuring spoons. They’ll bring a smile to her face every time she pulls them out of the drawer.
Murder Mystery Puzzle Book
If you and your bestie usually spend your time discussing the latest true crime podcast, send her a puzzle book that’ll make her feel like she’s part of the action. This one is gorgeously illustrated, with 20 cases to solve.
Cozy Robe
Even if spa days are currently out of the question, you can make your best friend feel pampered with the help of this ultra-cozy, plush robe. We like that it comes in a wide range of sizes, from XS-4X.
Stemless Wine Glass
Wine nights just aren’t the same without your BFF, but sipping out of matching wine glasses over FaceTime feels almost like the real thing. This stemless wine glass can be customized with each of your states, plus a favorite color.
LSW Mind Notes Notebook
This isn’t just an incredibly chic notebook she can display in her home office, but it’s also a functional daily mindfulness practice. “I bought one for my friend and myself,” one Etsy reviewer wrote. “They are literally perfect.”
Homesick Candle
Reminisce about past girls trips—and get inspired to book some more—by sending her a candle that’s designed to smell like a specific location. This brand makes scents inspired by over 100 states, cities and countries.
Gel Manicure Kit
If your bestie can’t get a mani and pedi at the salon, the next best thing is this all-in-one gel manicure kit. It produces shiny, long-lasting nails with an LED lamp that’s space-efficient.
The Golden Girls: Trivia and Episode Guide
Emulate the ultimate girl gang by binging The Golden Girls together over Zoom. This pack includes an episode guide for while you’re watching, plus trivia to test yourself afterwards. You might want to grab one for yourself, too.
“Made With Love” Rolling Pin
Your favorite baker is sure to adore this sweet rolling pin, adorned with words of love from multiple languages. It’s perfect for cookie dough or a pie crust, and if she shares her baked goods with friends and family, it’ll just spread the love.
Indoor Desert Grow Kit
These days, it seems like everyone has a friend who’s super into houseplants. If your best friend has a green thumb, she’ll enjoy this kit which gives her the ability to grow her own cactus or aloe from scratch.
Bearpaw Women’s Loki Slippers
Slippers are one of the few gifts that can both look cute and serve a genuine purpose. For your friend who always keeps an extra cardigan near her desk, these cozy faux fur slippers are a thoughtful gift.
A Year of Connection
Whether you send your friend this pack of 52 letters or keep them for yourself to send to her, they’re a fun, old-school way to keep your friendship thriving, because sometimes a text isn’t enough.
Glamglow Glow Essentials Mask Set
Gift your friend a few moments of self-care with these Instagram-worthy mask treatments. Each holds a different purpose, from moisturizing to detoxifying to firming. Plus, a mini bottle of tinted moisturizer will help her glow.
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