Gifts for Teens

7 Beach Essentials for Summer

June 19, 2013    |    By +
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It’s about that time of the year we North Easterners look forward to most; Summer! The sun is shining, the birds are chirping, the flowers are in full bloom and everyone’s a little happier. The word alone makes me smile. As the hottest season of the year approaches, there’s always one place I look... Read more »


7 Flag Themed Gifts for Flag Day

June 14, 2013    |    By +
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Today we celebrate the day that our flag became the official symbol of the USA back in 1777. That’s 236 years ago! That’s older than the White House (1800), older than electricity as we know it (1831) and older than jeans (1873). There’s no denying that the flag is part of who we are... Read more »


Big Shot Bikes = Big Deal Gift

June 12, 2013    |    By +
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  Editor Spotlight: Big Shot Custom Fixed Gear Bikes Bikes are great gifts- always have been, always will be. On a symbolic level they represent freedom, excitement and adventure and on a practical level they provide fitness, as well as a helpful and often needed form of transportation. So whether it’s a very first... Read more »


Awesome Family Puzzles for Summer Vacation

June 11, 2013    |    By +
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Let’s face it, summer can be boring. There are those inevitable rain days where everyone is holed up inside with nothing to do. Beach house, country house, time share, or staycation, if you have kids or are planning on taking any serious amount of time off this summer then it is not complete without... Read more »


Gift the Trend: Perforated Details

June 4, 2013    |    By +
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One of my favorite trends that are back for spring and summer is perforated fashion pieces. From bags to shoes, dresses to tops and even jewelry, all of which have rounded out my favorite perforated looks for summer. Why do I love perforated stuff so much? Well, because it’s trendy and fun to wear... Read more »


Crazy Reasons to Celebrate June

June 3, 2013    |    By +
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June doesn’t have a ton of reasons to celebrate beyond Father’s Day, Flag Day and the First Day of Summer (yes!!). But, did you know there are a bunch of fun and wacky holidays that fly under the radar, yet are more than worthy of celebrating? I’m going to tell you all about all... Read more »


A+ 8th Grade Graduation Gifts

May 24, 2013    |    By +
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No one can seem to get enough high school and college grad gift ideas, but what about 8th grade graduation? They deserve a celebration too! They’re about to enter high school and we all know how painful that can be at first. So, I’ve got a list of gifts for 8th grade graduation that... Read more »


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Double Trouble! Gifts for Gemini Women

May 21, 2013    |    By +
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These mysterious ladies are constantly changing. Half the fun of knowing Gemini women is never really knowing what they’ll say, do or think next. They range from hyper focused, to frustratingly difficult, to the life of the party. Well, to some, that might sound like most PMSing women but, with Geminis, the moon cycle... Read more »


Double Trouble! Gifts for Gemini Guys

May 20, 2013    |    By +
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Geminis are known to crave knowledge and they exude an energetic life-of-the-party attitude! Their style consists of a lot of easy wash-and-wear clothing that fits every occasion. As a talkative and witty sign they can never get enough information or communication, and they like to celebrate with lots of activities and a big bash!... Read more »


Dorm Decor for Dudes

May 15, 2013    |    By +
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Teen guys are among the hardest people to shop for and finding a graduation gift for them can feel impossible. Probably my favorite go-to gift to give these mystery men for a proper high school sendoff is dorm gear. However terrifying it is for the parents, it is equally as exciting for young grads... Read more »


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Dana H.
Dana is Editor in Chief at Gifts.com. She loves helping make every occasion stand out with her unique gift ideas, handy tips & special touches. She has over a decade of experience with matching fabulous products with fabulous people.

Dan T.
As the Men’s Gift Editor, Dan is fortunate to be able to blend his work week with off-hour hobbies. Dan’s marketing background goes back over a decade, but he's always been passionate about the “guy” things like sports, electronics and grilling.

Gillian J.
While Gillian oversees Merchandising & Content for Gifts.com, she focuses on Women & Home Gifts. Prior to Gifts.com, she spent over a decade honing her gifting skills in the retail industry.

Michelle D.
Michelle is the Gifts.com Gift Guru who specializes in Teen and Beauty gifts. For the last half-decade Michelle has been refining her teen and beauty gifting expertise by working for Urban Outfitters and obsessing over social media.

Liz T.
Liz is the children & baby gifts trend editor at Gifts.com. Prior to Gifts.com she spent several years matching people with products while working retail. Her niece and nephews give her the inside scoop on kids. She also knows the best gourmet gifts for every occasion.

Felicia W.
Felicia works as a "Gift Guru" with a focus on pet and flower trends. While she is still learning the art of gift giving, Felicia loves focusing her attention on pet gifts. She is always on the lookout for the best and most unique items for our lovable cats and dogs.

Donna K.
Donna is Gifts.com's very own Editorial Assistant. You have her to thank for all of our fabulous Facebook posts and for making sure the blog is up every day. She is a "Gift Guru" in her own right.