These Chic 30th Birthday Gifts Are Perfect for Ringing in a New Decade of ~Adulting~ (2024)

They’re not a regular 30-year-old, they’re a cool 30-year-old, so they deserve equally cool glassware. Far from boring, this set of six stemmed wine glasses also comes in lavender, mint green, yellow, blue, fuchsia, and more.

Yes, you can still go out in your 30s, but there is something to be said about learning to appreciate the beauty of staying in, cuddling up under the softest blanket ever known to man, and just enjoying your night in peace. This plush blanket is the perfect way to do so.

Warning: only give this gift if you add in a disclaimer that you're not telling your friend they have dark circles, you're just helping them embrace self-care as they turn the big 3-0.

What better way to ring in your 30s than by receiving a gift that allows you to literally block out the entire world around you?

Home is where the heart is, but in your 30s, it's also where you can experiment with your style and home decor. Toast a new decade with this elegant, but fun vase that adds a touch of color and sophistication to any home!

Inspire your friend to go on all the travels they've ever dreamed of with this gorgeous travel journal. This is a great gift for anyone who loves traveling, but might need help staying organized enough to do it, as it has pages for packing lists, itineraries, and, of course, travel memories.

For the millennial chef, this pot from Our Place is a practical gift that you’ll use pretty much every day. It comes with a wooden spoon and a roasting rack—because, yes, you can put this bb in the oven.

Don't get it twisted: 30 is still young, but it's not to soon to add a little anti-aging skincare into your routine, especially one as luxe as this Allies of Skin oil. It's expensive, yes, but worth every penny. (Trust me, a woman over the age of 30.)

Anyone in their thirties wants classic accessories they can wear both to the office and for casual outings. This on-trend yet still timeless necklace gives the best of both worlds.

It’s time they start aerating their wine instead of drinking it straight from the bottle. Not only is this aerator-slash-decanter fun to use (you attach it to the bottle and flip it upside down), but it also gets the job done perfectly.

Help your friend boss TF up with a fancy watch, like this sleek bracelet watch from Breda. The gold works with anything in their wardrobe, and the black adds a chic contrast to their look.

Bring vacation vibes to their home with this frozen drink maker. They can whip up slush drinks, daiquiris, and margaritas without having to pay an absurd amount of money or leave the comfort of their humble abode.

Your 30s are all about being comfortable and chic, and this Monos Metro Sling bag is a great place to start. Made of vegan leather, this bag has a smooth, sophisticated look to it, paired with the ease and practicality of a more casual fanny pack. In other words: it's the perfect "Welcome to your 30s" accessory.

Simple and affordable, this thoughtful card will instantly put a smile on their face.

You'll strike gold with any gift that's self-care related, trust me on that one. And a monogrammed robe fits that bit bill 100 percent—plus it screams luxury.

With age comes aches and pains—it's just a fact! So it's safe to say you'll be really doing them a solid with this travel-friendly massage gun. It comes with three attachments and three speeds so they can personalize their at-home massage experience.

Designed specifically for people with curls, coils, and tight texture, this blow dryer from Tracee Ellis Ross’ haircare brand reduces dry time, smooths hair cuticles, and includes four clever attachments to help “shape, stretch, smooth, and define.”

Once you hit 30, the standards for candles goes wayyy up. Give ’em this fancy candle that smells oh-so divine, and they will love you forever.

If you’re shopping for a film lover, look no further than this hardcover book, which includes the full screenplay of the acclaimed movie Moonlight. There are also acceptance speeches from its historic Oscars night.

Another aspect of your life that changes in your thirties is a desire to have ~nice things~ everywhere in your home, right down to the bath mat. Designed by Ethiopian artisans, these feature bright hues and patterns that can complement any space.