Wanderlust
With tests, homework, and the rest of school in the past, a recent grad deserves to take to the road and explore the world! What better way to bid them bon voyage than with this elegant minimalist passport cover from Cuyana? This beaut is tanned and finished by Italian artisans and available in five pebbled leather hues.
Independence Day
While the recent graduate is traveling the world, why not encourage them to take a bit of time to reflect on what’s to come with some solo travel time? Lonely Planet makes it easy, and safe, with this handbook covering all the ins and outs of exploring the world alone.
No More Daydreaming
Graduate, reach for the stars—or even the moon! Post-graduation, the world is hers for the taking, so give her a special gift that will remind her of that every day. This gorgeous dainty moon necklace is made with solid 14k yellow gold and .08 total carat weight in diamonds.
Balance Is Everything
- Food52 Vintage Silver-Plated Eclectic Flatware, $40/set of 4
While there may be many meals of ramen and PB&J sandwiches in a recent grad’s future, there’s no reason he shouldn’t be dining in style. Help him start to build a lovely dinnerware collection with this lovely vintage silver plated flatware from Food52.
Goals and Aspirations
- In the Company of Women, $21.39
Design*Sponge creator Grace Bonney’s latest book, In the Company of Women, is a collection of advice and inspiration from over 100 female entrepreneurs and artists. It’s the ideal graduation gift for a young woman as she begins her career.
Coffee Addict
An adult apartment staple is a good coffee maker. This ceramic one from Food52 is so pretty, a young twenty-something is sure to love it. With a geometric handle and a copper pull, it’s the cutest, most on-trend press we’ve seen yet.
