Impressive Christmas Gifts for Your Parents
September 28, 2024
Read our tips on Christmas gifts for your parents - gifts which are practical, beautiful, and offer wonderful experiences. Charming flowers from our precious garden celebrate beauty, family, and home, providing you with an opportunity to give your parents one of the best Christmas presents they ever received.
How to pick a Christmas gift for your parents
Picking a Christmas gift for your mum
They love us even before we’re born. There’s no match for maternal love. Mothers are children’s guardian angels, as well as the family’s emotional guardians, devoting a lot of energy to their relatives. They possess a healing touch and benevolence, support us on our journey, show us where the boundaries are, and listen. They’re one of the few people who remember the entirety of our lives. And even if we don’t agree with them on everything, we should love them with all our hearts.
Luckily, there’s a perfect Christmas gift for every personality type. Every mother has her own story and you’re in the ideal position to know the hobbies, needs, and wishes of yours. Pick a Christmas gift your mum needs, one based in her hobbies or interest in skin care and particular experiences.
Picking a Christmas gift for your dad
Buying a gift for certain people is a piece of cake—for example little children who love pretty much everything. Buying the best gift for your mum can be a bit more of a challenge. But what is absolutely impossible is picking something your dad will like. Each and every year, he claims he already has everything, that he doesn’t need or want anything. Still, he’s the most important man in your life. So what to do?
As is the case with your mum, you can choose something he needs, that is based in his interests, hobbies, or will give him a particular experience.
He likely won’t appreciate receiving a skin care gift. Still, this doesn’t mean you can’t give him something that symbolises beauty. It may not be a gift he needs or that’s related to his hobby or provides him with a particular experience but it will hold emotional meaning in his eyes—because it will tell him you care. You can combine such a gift with one for your mum, creating a Christmas present meant to be enjoyed by both. And when your dad sees his wife express joy from such a shared gift, it will be a win for him too.
Picking a Christmas gift for both parents
If you plan to pick a shared Christmas gift for both parents, choose a practical, functional present reflecting their common interests. Or gift them an experience they’ll both appreciate. Consider giving them something they’ll view as a beautiful symbol and emotional expression of how much they mean to you.
Tips on Christmas gifts for your parents
There are many things which are in line with your parents’ hobbies, be it a book by their favourite author, sports or culinary equipment, or theatre tickets. But as is typically the case, your mum and dad already have what they need in order to pursue their hobbies, or have received the supplies many times over. So here are a few of our tips on practical, experience, and beautiful gifts which are bound to impress.
1. Unique Christmas gift for your mum
GIYOU PRICE: FROM 1200 CZK
The combination of floral beauty and fine jewellery is an expression of beauty, joy, and love. Pick your mum’s favourite flower and gift her a single or couple of silver flowers to be placed in a vase where they’ll give her endless joy. The flowers are made by a Czech business, using a precise jewellery-method. Learn more about the story of GIYOU flowers here. The first flower you gift can also establish the beautiful tradition of a family vase.
Don’t be afraid to gift the flowers to both your parents for Christmas. Although it’s typically women who are known for their love of fresh flowers, their silver counterpart boasts both aesthetic and other values attractive to women and men.
2. Eternity flowers as a romantic Christmas gift
GIYOU PRICE: FROM 1200 CZK
Christmas is an excellent opportunity to start a new tradition. Gift your mum a single silver or golden flower or a small bouquet, and add a new flower each following Christmas. Eternity bouquets are an expression of lasting love and appreciation. The tradition of Christmas gifting can last a lifetime. The small space of a vase will end up containing all your gestures of love.
Tips on Christmas gifts for your mum
Silver Flower Cornflower (Ag 925/1000)
Price: 1 700 CZK
Silver Flower Forget-Me-Not (Ag 925/1000)
Price: 2 850 CZK
Silver Flower Ryegrass (Ag 925/1000)
Price: 1 400 CZK
Silver Flower Lavender (Ag 925/1000)
Price: 1 700 CZK
Silver Flower Brazilian Joyweed (Ag 925/1000)
Price: 1 750 CZK
Silver Flower Clove Pink (Ag 925/1000)
Price: 2 299 CZK
Silver Flower Daisy (Ag 925/1000)
Price: 1 300 CZK
Silver Flower Snowdrop (Ag 925/1000)
Price: 1 850 CZK
Silver Flower Violet (Ag 925/1000)
Price: 1 300 CZK
3. Christmas gift for your parents - silver Christmas bouquet
GIYOU PRICE: FROM 3000 CZK
Compile a Christmas bouquet of silver flowers and fresh-cut or dry flowers as a gift for your parents. The bouquet will spice up your holiday home and your parents will be able to re-use it as a piece of Christmas decorations every year. Contact GIYOU to arrange your bespoke bouquet. If you’d like to order your particular Christmas bouquet in person, visit GIYOU GARDEN.
4. Christmas gift for your mum - designer journal
PRICE: FROM 500 CZK
Your mum might appreciate a beautiful journal or diary to record all her experiences, desires, or recipes and plans. Consider purchasing a wonderful Paperblanks diary, for example from the Knihy Dobrovský chain here. Paperblanks are works of paper art made by a Canadian business, featuring detailed embossing and textured boards. Your mum is sure to appreciate the opaque, smooth pages. You can pick from many beautiful designer journals. Discover more diaries and journals here.
5. Gardening tools as a Christmas gift for your mum
ESTIMATED PRICE: FROM 1000 CZK
No matter if your mum takes regular care of the garden surrounding her house, or lives in a flat with a small balcony adorned by a couple of flower pots, she might be happy to receive a gift that makes looking after outdoor plants easier or nicer in the following season. This can be gardening clothes, tools, flower pots, or supplies for growing vegetables. Consider purchasing Bonami gardening tools here.
6. Christmas gift for your parents - woollen blanket
ESTIMATED PRICE: FROM 3000 CZK
Gift your parents a practical, warm present for Christmas. Blankets have a special place in any home, and yours could be the ideal Christmas present for your mum or both parents. Woollen blankets have excellent insulation and absorption properties. It will always be on hand in your parents’ living room, summer house, or mountain cabin, providing them with warmth and comfort. Gift your parents a quality woollen or merino blanket. You can find one e.g. on Terve here.
7. Beautiful Christmas gift - scented candles
ESTIMATED PRICE: FROM 500 CZK
People have been and still are fascinated by the magic of candles. Candles conjure up a warm, comfortable mood, and are a versatile home décor supplement. There’s a variety of fragrances - wood, fresh scents (citrus fruits, herbs, fruit, or eucalyptus), sweet scents (vanilla, chocolate, caramel, etc.), or floral scents (lavender, jasmine, rose, etc.). Scented candles can be made from bees, palm, soya, or paraffin wax. The combination of a nice fragrance with the romanticism inherent in candles can enhance your mum’s evening. Browse scented candles on Westwing here or consider purchasing luxury candles on Perdona Home here.
8. Christmas gift for your mum - delicious sweets
ESTIMATED PRICE: FROM 500 CZK
There’s likely no woman who doesn’t enjoy delicious meals, especially sweets. Gift your mum a basket of choice delicacies or sweets. If she’s health-conscious, browse Biooo here. Or you can gift her quality Swiss chocolate, famed for its excellent taste. The brands include Lindt, Confiserie Sprüngli, Toblerone, Läderach, Halba, or Cailler. Some are available on Delikatesy.online here.
9. Experience Christmas gift for your parents - joint vacation
ESTIMATED PRICE: FROM 15.000 CZK
Is there a greater present for your mum and dad? Gift them a time spent in the mountains, by the sea, or at a beautiful location here in Czechia. Pick a place where they’ll feel good, have time for each other and for their favourite activities. If you decide on a trip to a Czech location, you might find the perfect one on Amazing Places here.
10. Massage or wellness as a Christmas gift
ESTIMATED PRICE: FROM 3000 CZK
A massage or wellness can be a wonderful gift for your mum, maybe even for your dad. Surprise your mum or both your parents by gifting them a relaxing massage or Thai massage on Tawan here, or wellness at the Lancome Beauty Institute here.
11. Christmas gift for your parents - Royal Ascot
ESTIMATED PRICE: FROM 30.000 CZK
Surprise your parents with English refinement and the excitement of a social, sports, and fashion event. Royal Ascot is the most prestigious horse racing event in England, held every June in the town of Ascot, near Windsor. The first race track in Ascot was established by Queen Anne in 1711. In 1813, the British parliament passed a law ensuring the space could only ever be used for racing. Royal Ascot is a significant social event, attended by the British nobility and celebrities. The main race - the Ascot Gold Cup - is always held on the third day of the races, but the event includes 35 more races. Learn about the different types of tickets and act quickly because the demand is quite high. You can purchase the tickets here
12. Christmas gift for your parents - golden bouquet
GIYOU PRICE: FROM 50.000 CZK
Discover the elegance and unique craftsmanship of golden bouquets by GIYOU. Golden bouquets are an impressive expression of what your mum or both parents mean to you. If you’d like to see the flowers in person, visit our showroom or the GIYOU GARDEN store in Prague.
We hope our tips help you pick a great Christmas gift for your parents - one which enhances the holiday mood and expresses what your mum and dad mean to you.
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