Students work hard to earn that college degree — reward them with timeless gifts perfect for a bright future.
Years of studying has led to the moment every parent anticipates – but before you post photos of your graduate happily clutching his or her degree, one key element must be considered: the perfect gift! This reward isn’t only for recognizing a student’s diligence and accomplishments; the ideal graduation gift should feel a bit momentous, honoring both the occasion and the graduate with something befitting the adventures that await.
Graduation is a fitting moment to present a gift that truly feels timeless, a piece that’s sure to be treasured and used for years to come. From a must-have briefcase, belt or tote to a coveted watch or piece of jewelry, iconic shoes sure to be noticed at a job interview, or a status suitcase that combines style and function on work trips, any of these gift ideas would be a highlight of your celebration, inspiring a big smile from the graduate who’s thinking about that all-important next chapter:
There’s no better time to gift a quality watch or bracelet than graduation. Hard work deserves to be recognized with an honorable timepiece that signifies the arrival of true “adulting.”
Rolex
Oyster Perpetual Datejust 36 in Oystersteel and yellow gold; $12,000.
Tiffany & Co.
Elsa Peretti Bean design wire necklace in 18-karat yellow gold; $3,300.
David Yurman
Cablespira Color Bracelet in 18-karat yellow gold with Hampton blue topaz and pavé diamonds; $1,750.
Whether for important meetings, work trips or everyday necessities, a luxury suitcase, messenger bag or tote is key to achieving “future CEO” status. These pieces mean business.
FENDI
Large Baguette Messenger Bag, Perforated leather bag with blue and black Sunset motif; $3,890.
Louis Vuitton
Briefcase Explorer in Eclipse Monogram canvas; $2,570.
Tumi
International Carry-On from the 19 Degree Aluminum collection in Texture Blush; $1,195.
Give a grad the right shoes, and they can conquer the world – starting in the workplace! These pairs were made to impress and empower.
Gucci
Jordaan leather loafer with horsebit detail; $880.
Salvatore Ferragamo
Penny Loafer; $1,290.
Jimmy Choo
Aurelie 85, Black Patent Leather Pointed Pumps with Pearl Embellishment; $795
The key to completing a professional look? Accessorizing accordingly. These wallets, ties and belts were born to pull together an unforgettable 9-to-5 wardrobe.
Hermès
Constance 38mm belt buckle and reversible leather strap; $985.
Salvatore Ferragamo
Gancini print silk tie; $200.
Burberry Check
International Bifold Wallet in Dark Birch Brown; $350.
You know the saying…There’s power in the perfect pen (who doesn’t love the feeling of high-quality ink gliding smoothly across crisp paper?) and these pieces take writing instruments to the next level. Your grad will never be more excited to take notes and sign checks.
Cartier
Santos De Cartier Ballpoint Pen, Small model, burgundy lacquer, gold finish; $385.
Montblanc
Meisterstück Glacier LeGrand Fountain Pen Blue; $845.
Tiffany & Co.
Diamond Point, Rollerball Pen; $740.
Discover these and other perfect grad gifts at Aventura Mall. For more information on our retailers, call 305-935-1110 or visit AventuraMall.com/Shops.
