The best graduation gifts for her EVER

Get yourself in the good books with our edit of the best graduation gifts for her, if she’s into all things hair and makeup. First class thank yous, guaranteed.

Best Graduation Gifts for Her 2019

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ghd Original Styler

First up on our list of the best graduation gifts for her are the OG hair straighteners. These do-it-all straightening irons by ghd both straighten and curl hair with innovative technologies developed by the in-house team.

A cult favourite for a reason, these are the dream present for anyone who loves styling their hair and wants (read: needs) a high end, luxury styling tool to ensure incredible results every. single. time.

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BONDI SANDS GLO SHIMMER ONE DAY TAN

Need a glow on the go? For the girl who loves her fake tan, this new instant tan by Bondi Sands will be the perfect graduation present.

Apply with a tanning mitt to instantly giving you skin a subtle sunkissed glow. Plus, with additional light-reflecting particles, your skin will have a subtle lit-from-within glow. Completely transfer resistant, this instant fake tan will see you from graduation ceremony through to lights out (whenever that is).

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NYX Professional Makeup Setting Spray - Dewy Finish/Long Lasting

When it comes to setting sprays, you can’t get much more cult than this. NYX Professional Makeup’s Dewy setting spray will keep makeup in place all day, and leave skin with a dewy finish.

Lightweight in texture, this spray will dry to leave skin looking as perfect as your makeup application, and help to elongate the wear of your products.

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SLEEK MAKEUP HIGHLIGHTING PALETTE - SOLSTICE

Of course, how could we write up a list of the best graduation presents for her without adding in a highlighter?

Guaranteed to make you glow on one of the most important days of your time at uni, this Sleek highlighting palette contains four highlighter colours in both cream and powder formulations, meaning you can create a bespoke glow to suit your skin tone.

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Bumble and bumble Go Big Thickening Treatment

If someone’s on the hunt for hair products to help add volume to fine hair, then this thickening hair treatment will be the perfect present.

The team at Bumble and bumble have developed this spray on lightweight formula to be applied pre-blow dry. Activated by the heat of your hair dryer, this formula is enriched with Pro-Vitamin B5, Wheat Protein and a blend of amino acids to hydrate hair whilst smoothing the follicles.

Plus, it’s completely free of parabens, sulphates and phthalates.

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JUICY COUTURE VIVA LA JUICY ROSÉ EAU DE PARFUM

When it comes to graduation gifts for her, you can’t go far wrong with perfume. Once you know her scent preference, it’ll be easy to find the perfect one for her.

Our current obsession is Viva la Juicy Rosé by Juicy Couture. The mid-point between floral and fruity, top notes of Italian Mandarin, William Pear, Jasmine Petals are met with base notes of Ambrox, Orris Absolu, Benzoin to create a scent that’s memorable and dries down to reveal heart notes of rose.

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Cowshed 20th Anniversary Candle

After all that studying, we’re sure she deserves a well-earned rest, so of course we had to include a candle in our guide to graduation presents.

Cowshed are a renowned London spa company, and their products instantly transport us to a tranquil escape that is perfect for any room. This 20th anniversary candle is a special blend with a fresh, citrus floral scent with notes of Coriander, Petitgrain and Lavender essential oils mixed with zesty Grapefruit and Balsamic.

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Paul Mitchell Neuro Dry Hair Dryer

For a truly luxe present option, this hair dryer by professional hair brand Paul Mitchell ought to be your go-to.

Tourmaline ions will help to speed up drying time, helping to lessen the impact of heat styling on your hair while also reducing frizz and enhancing shine. Plus its SmartSense microchip will help to enhance performance, ensuring that it stays at an optimum temperature and create efficient styling.

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Kérastase Elixir Ultime L'Original Hair Oil 100ml

Of course, this cult status hair oil had to made the cut. Relied on by professional hairdressers and customers alike, Kérastase Elixir Ultime is a lightweight oil that both tames and nourishes hair from first application.

With multiple benefits including heat protection up to 230°C and frizz control, this leave-in treatment is also scented with Violet Leaf, Freesia, Mandarin and Musc extract for a long-lasting hair fragrance.

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Luxie - Rose Gold 30 Piece Brush Book Set

Last up on our list of the best graduation gifts for her is a biggie, and we. Are. Obsessed. We’re always on the hunt for new (or, you know, we’ll settle for clean) makeup brushes, and this brush book by Luxie Beauty ticks all boxes nicely.

Housing an incredible 30 brushes, this is the ultimate kit for an aspiring MUA or someone who loves to experiment and play with makeup. With a selection for brushes for both face and eyes, this is a present guaranteed to impress.

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