Birthday Gift Ideas: The Ultimate Guide to Meaningful Presents for Every Relationship

Birthdays mark the beginning of a new year of life, and there's no better moment to express love, appreciation, and heartfelt wishes. A thoughtful birthday gift can transform that special day into an unforgettable memory, allowing the recipient to feel genuine care and deep connection.

However, choosing birthday gifts that are both meaningful and unique has never been simple. That's why CHUS accompanies you, offering gift suggestions for every relationship, preference, and style, featuring exquisite handcrafted products with distinctive Vietnamese character. Let's explore the complete guide below!

Choosing Birthday Gifts by Recipient

Each person has their own unique personality, and each relationship deserves its own special expression. Here are tailored gift suggestions for your loved ones:

1. Birthday Gifts for Mom

Mothers are the most important women in our lives. Birthday gifts for mom typically focus on self-care, beauty, or thoughtful gestures. Choose presents that help her relax and feel your appreciation.

Some birthday gift ideas for mother:

• Natural health care sets
• Relaxing scented candles
• Handcrafted silk scarves
• Classic hair accessories

Personalized "Care" Gift Box, Share Love Uniquely, Exclusive Gift Set With Dream Pillow & Scented Candle, Gift Box With Card, Unique Personalized Gift

823,750 ₫

20%

659,000 ₫

Silk Brocade Scarves

800,000 ₫

"Abundant Blessings" Gift Set, The Finest Gift For Health, Women's Day Gift Box With Cordyceps & Saffron, Health Gift, Gift For Her, Gift For Mom

1,496,000 ₫

Sparkling Fairy Wing Resin & Wooden Hair Stick, Bring A Luminous Look, Premium Handmade Accessory, Vintage Hair Accessory, Birthday Gift For Her

275,000 ₫

>>> Related: Top 7+ Unique Yet Meaningful Birthday Gifts for Mom

2. Birthday Gifts for Father

What should you give dad for his birthday? This is quite an interesting question, as fathers don't always clearly express their preferences. However, just a little caring attention can already make dad happy.

Some interesting birthday gifts for father:

• Handcrafted personalized lighters
• Premium coffee, specialty coffee
• Vietnamese specialties from different regions

Coffee Love Gift Box, Coffee Gift Set, Dad Gift, Boyfriend Gift, Partner Gift, Coffee Filter, Coffee Bag, Ceramic Cup, Gift For Coffee Lovers, Corporate Gift

1,089,000 ₫

Leather Wallet For Men, Elegant Leather Wallet, Men Wallet, Leather Accessories, Cowhide Material, Elegant Style, Personalized Gift

450,000 ₫

Seahorse Boardgame, Handcrafted, Premium Horse Race Game, Compact Set, Sturdy Board, High-Quality Game Set

320,000 ₫

Square Basket Water Hyacinth Bag with Leather Handle, Water Hyacinth Bag, Fashion Handbag, Eco-Friendly Material Bag, Women's Gift, Personalized Gifts

645,000 ₫

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3. Birthday Gifts for Siblings

Birthday gifts for siblings in the family don't need to be too elaborate, simply conveying a bit of care through the recipient's habits and preferences.

You can refer to some birthday gift ideas for brothers like:

Fresh Fruit Cart Magnet, Handmade Fridge Magnet, Summer Vibes, Decorative Item, Unique Gift, Handmade Gift, Kitchen Décor, Vietnamese Souvenir

310,000 ₫

A Happy Day Gift Box, Office Gift Box, Luxury Gift Box, Gift For Men, Gifts For Blackaholic, Scented Candle, Wallet, Ceramic Cup

869,000 ₫

"Signature Palette" Gift Box, Power Of Uniqueness, Art Gift Set With Cap Plus Socks & Rubik, Creative Birthday Gift, Exclusive Gift Box With Card

625,000 ₫

20%

500,000 ₫

Personalized Chibi Clay Portrait Frame, Unforgettable Keepsake Gift, Custom Clay Art With Message, Premium Clay, Personalized Gift, Creative Birthday Gift

706,820 ₫

10%

636,138 ₫

Or interesting gifts for sisters:

Hair Serum

255,000 ₫

Vintage Bunny Crochet Stuffed, Pink Bunny Plush, Hand-Knitted Rabbit Plush Toy, Cute Birthday Gift, Gift For Girls

399,000 ₫

7 Raw Chakra Crystal Bracelet

600,000 ₫

Brocade Teddy Bear, Super Cute Plush Bear, High-Quality Stuffed Animal, Handcrafted Toy, Teddy Bear, Gift For Kids

340,000 ₫

4. Birthday Gifts for Your Girlfriends / Boyfriends

Research shows that gifts are an excellent way to express love and strengthen the bond in romantic relationships. Choose gifts that are both practical and romantic, suitable for your partner's preferences and personality. Personalized gifts are definitely worth experiencing.

Gift ideas for partners: Personalized leather wallet with engraved name, silver jewelry, handcrafted chocolate box, natural perfume, etc.

Wooden Framed Dried Flower Art, Personalized Photo & Message, Preserve Your Beautiful Memories, Dried Flower Frame, Souvenir, Handmade Decoration

400,000 ₫

"Flower Candle" Gift Set, Record Sweet Love, Gift Box With Blind Bag, Scented Wax, Notebook & Ballpoint Pen, Women's Day Gift For Girlfriend, Cute Gift

319,000 ₫

Exclusive Personalized Leather Lighter, Celebrate Sophisticated Touch, Luxurious Lighter, Engraved Lighter, Personalized Gift For Him, Customized Gift

780,000 ₫

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5. Birthday Gifts for Best Friends

Gifts for best friends sometimes don't need to be too elaborate, but should be enough to express your sincerity and show the close bond between you two.

Some birthday gift suggestions for best friends:

• Relaxation gift sets
• Office and study supplies sets
• Elegant scented candles

Cute Handmade Soap Gift Box With Makeup Headband

150,000 ₫

"The Elegant Desk" Gift Set, Asserting Gentleman's Style, Gift Set For Men with Modern Office Accessories, Luxurious Gift, Birthday Gift For Him

968,000 ₫

Breath Of Fresh Air Gift Set, Custom Herbal Heat Pack, Authentic Vietnamese Herbal Tea, Unique Gifts, Personalized Gifts For Her, Corporate Gift

185,000 ₫

Exclusive "Zen Zone" Scented Candle Gift Set, Distinctive For The Special One, Scented Candle & Wax Flower Gift Set, Exquisitely Birthday Gift Box

300,000 ₫

12%

264,000 ₫

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6. Birthday Gifts for Colleagues and Bosses

Birthday gifts in the workplace need to be tactful and polite while still showing care. Choose gifts that are professional, useful at work, or help with relaxation after work hours.

For gifts to colleagues and bosses, consider these suggestions:

• Premium notebooks
• Gift sets including office products
• Desk decoration items
• Relaxation and experience gift sets

Grow Me! Gift Set, Watch Your Plant Thrive, Embrace A Sense Of Calm And Focus, Contribute To A Greener Planet, Compact And Stylish Gift Box, Essential Gardening Tools, Everything You Need To Get Started, Eco-Friendly Gift, Green Living

275,000 ₫

"The Elegant Desk" Gift Set, Asserting Gentleman's Style, Gift Set For Men with Modern Office Accessories, Luxurious Gift, Birthday Gift For Him

968,000 ₫

Limited Edition Journal Made With Fabrics From Around The World, Fabric Notebook, A Touch Of Elegance To Your Every Memory, Handcrafted With Care, Corporate Gift

700,000 ₫

Dried Flowers Rectangle & Hexagonal Wooden Frame, Meticulously Arranged Dried Flowers, Small Garden Full of Flowers, Decorative Picture

285,000 ₫

>>>Related: 15 Luxurious and Meaningful Gift Boxes for Male and Female Bosses

You can explore more gifts at: 80+ Birthday Gifts That'll Steal Hearts in Every Relationship

Birthday Gifts by Style & Interest

Gifts need to match not only the person but also their taste. Let's discover suggestions by lifestyle:

1. Handmade Gifts – Truly One-of-a-Kind

Handmade gifts always carry special value due to the meticulous care and dedication of the maker. Each handcrafted product is unique, with no second item exactly the same, creating distinction and personal meaning.

What unique handmade gifts to buy? Consider some interesting suggestions like:

• Hand-painted custom keychains
• Personalized printed clothing
• Clay portrait paintings

Hand-Drawn Leather Keychain, Personalized Leather Keychain, Customized Valentine Gift, Name Engraving, Unique Leather Gifts, Unique Artistic Gifts

245,000 ₫

Custom Printed T-Shirt, Design With Your Own Image & Message, Beautiful Gift Wrapping, Printed Tee, Premium Material, Birthday Gift, Personalized Gift

340,000 ₫

27%

249,000 ₫

Custom Clay Art, Small, Personalized Portrait And Message, Up To 4 People, Custom Clay Portrait, Adorable Style, Personalized Gifts, Wedding Gifts

390,000 ₫

Personalized "Imprint" Gift Box, Preserving Genuine Emotions, Gift Set With Bamboo Tumbler, Notebook & Pen, Premium Corporate Gift, Birthday Gift

1,689,750 ₫

20%

1,351,800 ₫

>> Explore: Collection of Personalized Gifts with Custom Embroidery/Engraving

2. Eco-Friendly Gifts – Honoring Nature

The green living trend is increasingly popular. Eco-friendly gifts not only show care for the recipient but also for the planet we live on.

Some birthday gift suggestions for those who love a green lifestyle:

• Bags made from recycled jeans
• Dried flower paintings celebrating natural beauty
• Handcrafted natural soaps
• Gift sets made from natural materials

Mini Handmade Soap Gift Box, Natural & Moisturizing Soaps, Natural Ingredients, Variety Of Scents, Beautifully Packaged, Handmade Soap, Gift For Women, Self-Care Gift, Corporate Gift

80,000 ₫

Hot-air Balloons Embroidery Denim Baguette Shoulder Bag From Old Jeans - Renew Jeans | CHUS

385,000 ₫

Personalized Pressed Flowers Rectangular Wooden Mini Frame, Convey Delicate Words, Decorative Dried Flower Frame, Personalized Gift, Gift For Her

170,000 ₫

3. Self-Care Gifts – Celebrating Self-Love

In our busy modern lives, gifts that promote relaxation—like scented candles, essential oils, and at-home spa products—are increasingly popular. These presents offer recipients precious personal time.

Gift ideas: Aromatic candle and essential oil sets, herbal pillows for better sleep, relaxing herbal tea collections, etc.

Encounter Essential Oil Diffuser

220,000 ₫

Minty Box, Relaxation Gift Box, Self Care Gift Box, Scent Gift, Herbal Compress, Fabric And Space Scent Spray, Corporate Gift

429,000 ₫

"So Relaxing" Gift Box, Unwind And Relax, Scented Candles, Himalayan Salt, Luxury 8/3 Gift Box, Birthday Gift For Her, Gift For Girlfriend

660,000 ₫

The Journey Of Fragrance, Natural Essential Oil Gift Set, Corporate Gift

1,650,000 ₫

Gift selection tip: Observe the recipient's interests and lifestyle to choose an appropriate gift style. A well-matched present creates a stronger impression than its material value.

>>> Explore more interest-based gift ideas here

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Suggested Birthday Gift Sets

If you don't have time to select individual items, consider our curated gift sets—both convenient and elegant.

"Self-Love" Gift Set

In our busy world, sometimes the most meaningful gift isn't something luxurious but a moment to pause and care for oneself. The "Self-Love" gift set is perfect for the women you love—including yourself.

No one can love you better than yourself—and sometimes the most meaningful gift is a quiet evening with a cup of tea and gentle fragrances. Photo: "Love" Gift Box - Exclusive Gift Set With Tealight Candle & Dream Pillow

A Typical "Self-Love" Gift Set Includes:

• Herbal relaxation pillow: promotes sound sleep, reduces neck and shoulder pain
• Natural essential oils or candles: spread positive emotions
• Herbal detox tea combo – soothes the mind
• Inspirational journal or handwritten encouragement card

Perfect For:

• Mothers, sisters, partners – as a way of saying "rest, because you deserve it"
• Stressed or tired friends
• Yourself – as a form of self-care

Herbal Bath Bliss Gift Box, A Loving Retreat, Herbal Bath Salts, Bath Towels, Transparent Gift Bag, Gift Boxes for Women, 20th November Gifts

275,000 ₫

"Care Box" Gift Set, Eye Pillow And Pillow Mist, Personalized Embroidery, Natural Ingredients, Aromatherapy, Health Gift Box, Elegant Gift Boxes, Corporate Gift

525,000 ₫

Salty But Sweet Gift Box, Self Care Gift Box, Handmade Gift Box, Handmade Herb Soaked Salt, Women's Gift Box, Organic Ingredients

319,000 ₫

"Glowin' Up" Gift Box, Embrace Her Aura, Women's Day Gift Set With Body Care Products & Blind Bag, 8/3 Gift For Her, Romantic Gift For Girlfriend

605,000 ₫

Eco-Friendly Gift Set

In an era of growing environmental awareness, a gift that's not only beautiful but also nature-friendly demonstrates the giver's thoughtfulness and deep concern. Our Eco-Friendly Gift Set is the ideal choice for promoting sustainable, positive living.

A green gift – small but impactful for both the environment and the recipient's heart. Photo: "Eco" Gift Box - Exclusive Gift Set With Natural Body Care Products

A Typical Eco-Friendly Gift Set Includes:

• Handcrafted natural soap: made from essential oils and herbs, free from harmful chemicals
• Thermos or bamboo cup: replacing single-use plastic items
• Hand-embroidered fabric bag or canvas tote: beautiful, durable, reusable
• Recycled notebook or wooden pen: eco-friendly office supplies

Perfect For:

• Those who embrace minimalist, nature-connected lifestyles
• Friends concerned about health and environment
• Businesses for sustainable employee or partner gifts

The Bamboo Concept Gift Box, Environmentally Friendly Gift Box, Essential Gifts, Thermos Bottle, Mug, Bottle Cleaning Tool, Bamboo Utensils, Corporate Gift

825,000 ₫

"Eco" Gift Box, Beautifully Bound Nature's Best, Exclusive Gift Set With Natural Body Care Products, Premium Gift Box, Eco-Friendly Gift Set For All

810,000 ₫

20%

648,000 ₫

"Relaxing Memory" Gift Box, The Breath Of Vietnam, Coconut Scented Candle Set With Artichoke Tea, Cup & Coaster, Vietnamese Souvenir, Corporate Gift

902,000 ₫

Personalized "Memory" Gift Box, Preserving Lasting Sincerity, Gift Set With Custom Bamboo Cup & Passport Holder, Birthday Gift Box With Exclusive Card

853,000 ₫

20%

682,000 ₫

"Weekend Chill" Gift Set

Weekends are for setting aside daily stresses and finding simple pleasures. The "Weekend Chill" gift set is the perfect way to express thoughtful care to loved ones.

A small gift – enough to transform weekends into a personal haven. Photo: "Vietnam Black" Coffee Gift Box - Specialty Coffee & Brewing Equipment Gift Set

A Typical Set Includes:

• Coffee: for energy restoration
• Calming herbal tea: for relaxation after a tiring week
• Natural scented candles: diffusing gentle aromas for mental calm
• Handcrafted ceramic mug: rustic yet stylish
• Handwritten card: where you can express your affection

Perfect For:

• Close friends, colleagues – as a "have a nice rest" wish
• Partners – like a warm "home staycation"
• Yourself – because everyone deserves to "chill"

Floral Tea Time Gift Box, Enjoy A Romantic Tea Moment, Herbal Pillow, Flower Tea, 20th November Gift Boxes, Women's Day Gift Boxes, Health Gift Boxes

396,000 ₫

"Jade Tea" Gift Box, Celebrating The Joy Of Tea Ceremony, Herbal Tea Gift Set With Premium Tea Canister & Agarwood Incense, Luxury Gift for Parents

968,000 ₫

“Afternoon Tea” Gift Box, World Of Flavors And Aromas, More Than Just A Gift, Perfect Gift For Any Occasion, Gift For Women, Delightful Afternoon Tea

979,000 ₫

Exclusive "Coffee" Gift Set, Ceramic Art Meets Coffee Excellence, Gift Set With Coffee, Ceramic Cup & Spoon, Premium Gift Box For Every Occasion

767,000 ₫

20%

613,008 ₫

Gourmet Food Gift Set

"The quickest way to the heart is through the stomach"—and a food gift set makes a birthday present full of love and quality. Beyond delicious, these products capture the flavors of home while being safe, healthy, and suited to local tastes.

A simple gift – enough to touch familiar taste memories. Photo: Exclusive "Caring" Gift Box - Tea & Infuser Bottle Gift Set With Delicious Treats

A Typical Food Gift Set Includes:

• Handcrafted dried/semi-dried fruit preserves
• Wild flower honey / pure turmeric powder
• Traditional tea box / detox herbal tea
• Handmade cookies – nut cookies, vegetarian mooncakes, or handcrafted pineapple cakes
• Wooden or recycled kraft paper packaging – aesthetic & eco-friendly

Perfect For:

• Older people, parents, aunts and uncles
• Customers, colleagues – easily creates goodwill
• Friends who love culinary experiences or healthy living

Moc Truly Hue’s 2025 Spring Scent Gift Box, Gift From Ancient Town, Hue Specialty, Vietnamese Handcrafted Food Gift, Artistic Hand-painted Gift Box

537,840 ₫

“An Lành” Gift Set 1 (Dried Shrimp, Pickled Small Leeks And Prawn Crackers)

1,275,000 ₫

Exclusive "Refined" Gift Box, Class Of Gracious Presentation, Exclusive Fruits & Nutritious Nuts Gift Set, Meticulously Crafted Gift Box, Present for Every Occasion, Corporate Gift

311,000 ₫

20%

249,000 ₫

Artichoke Gift Box - Combo 1, Vietnamese Artichoke Tea, Artichoke Extract, Health Gift Box, Healthy Gift Ideas, Vietnamese Gifts

352,000 ₫

Thi Thanh (26 years old): "As someone who loves snacking like me, sometimes gifts don't need to be something too sophisticated, just a few snacks that suit my taste and I'm already very happy. They have to care about me to choose such great gifts."

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Birthday Gifts by Budget - Pick the Perfect Gift Without Breaking a Sweat

Are you searching for birthday gifts that fit your budget while still showing genuine care? Or maybe you're worried that birthday gifts under $20 won't be impressive enough for your loved ones?

The truth is, high-quality handmade birthday gifts at reasonable prices can create big surprises, especially when you know how to choose wisely. CHUS believes that what matters isn't the price tag, but the time and thought you put into selecting something special.

1. Birthday Gifts $8-20: "Small Budget, Big Heart"

Ever thought $8-20 couldn't buy you anything "decent"? Actually, this is the sweet spot where most Vietnamese feel comfortable when giving gifts - not too extravagant but still meaningful.

Pyra Coastal Ride Scented Candle, Natural Refreshing Sensation, Premium Essential Oils, Natural Ingredients, Gift For Girlfriend, Compact Corporate Gift

419,000 ₫

19%

339,000 ₫

Personalized Engraved Cartoon Leather Phone Case, Manga Hand Painted, Name Engraved, Signature Engraved By Request, Personalized Gift, Valentine Gift

259,000 ₫

Double-Compartment Vachetta Leather Card Holder, Minimalist Style, Premium Italian Leather, Develops A Beautiful Patina Over Time

450,000 ₫

Perfect for: School friends, close colleagues, or group birthday parties. This is also a safe price range when you want to show you care without creating financial pressure.

2. Birthday Gifts $20-40: When You're "Getting Serious" About Gift-Giving

Let's be honest - when you're ready to spend $20-40 on a gift, it means that person really matters to you. This isn't just "going through the motions" anymore; this is when you want to create a memorable moment.

YOUTH 45cm Square Silk Scarf, Multi-purpose Scarf, Shawl, Gift for the Stylish Girl, Girlfriend's Youthful Accessory, Gift For Her

890,000 ₫

Simple Soil Earrings, Mysterious Natural Abalone Shell Pattern, Impressive Design, A Gift For Minimalist Girls

640,000 ₫

Hexagonal Ceramic Tea Set, Crystal Green Collection, Perfect Housewarming Gift, Handcrafted Vietnamese Tea Set, Meaningful Gift, Easy Care & Dishwasher Safe, Corporate Gift

943,000 ₫

10%

848,700 ₫

Personalized Chibi Clay Portrait Frame, Unforgettable Keepsake Gift, Custom Clay Art With Message, Premium Clay, Personalized Gift, Creative Birthday Gift

706,820 ₫

10%

636,138 ₫

Perfect for: Your significant other, super close friends, or family members. In the $20-40 range, you're investing in something lasting - not just in quality, but in memories too.

3. Birthday Gifts Over $40: When You Want to "Go All Out" for Someone Special

Going beyond $40 isn't just about money - it's about making a statement: "This person deserves the best I can give." Maybe it's your partner's first birthday together, a special anniversary with your spouse, or a thank-you gift for your parents.

Agarwood Bracelet, 108 Beads, Feng Shui Bracelet, Healing And Stress Relief, Maintaining Inner Optimism Deeply

1,680,000 ₫

The Taste Of Passion, Gift Set of Organic Spices and Natural Essential Oils, Corporate Gift

1,200,000 ₫

"Peaceful Scent" Gift Set, Share Moments Of Relaxation, Tea Gift Box With Scented Candle & Saffron Honey, Gift Set For Her, Unique Birthday Gift

1,848,000 ₫

Trojan Imperial City Seahorse Board Game - Maztermind, Traditional Horse Race Game, Premium Horse Race Game, Modern Horse Race Game, Corporate Gift

3,878,000 ₫

Reserved for: Close family (parents, siblings), important romantic partners, or special birthday occasions (milestone birthdays, important life moments). This is when you're not just giving an item, but gifting an experience, a memory.

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Birthday Wishes & Cards – The Essential Complement

A gift only becomes truly complete with a heartfelt card and warm wishes. Here are our suggestions:

1. Meaningful Birthday Wishes

A sincere, creative birthday message will make your gift even more special. Discover how to craft wishes suitable for different recipients, from family and friends to colleagues. Consider these message templates:

By style:

• 30+ Meaningful birthday wishes that make an impression

• 50+ Old-School Birthday Messages with a Poetic Twist

• 40+ Fun birthday wishes that recipients will remember forever

• 35+ Simple yet beautiful birthday wishes that are easy to use

• 60+ Simple yet beautiful birthday wishes for women by relationship

• 25+ Humorous Birthday Wishes to Make Your Bestie LOL

• 30+ Heartwarming Birthday Wishes in Vietnamese for Your Loved Ones

By recipient:

• 150+ Beautiful and meaningful birthday wishes for every recipient

• 20+ Meaningful birthday wishes for parents

• 60+ Meaningful birthday wishes for mothers showing filial piety

• 40+ Loving birthday wishes from parents to daughters

• Birthday wishes for boyfriends, girlfriends, crushes – Brief yet beautiful

• 30+ Romantic birthday wishes for girlfriends that will certainly make her fall for you

• 99+ Beautiful, sweet birthday wishes for girlfriends that will move her

• 30+ Natural, super romantic birthday wishes for boyfriends

• 30+ Brief, meaningful and cute birthday wishes for friends

• 30+ Beautiful and elegant birthday wishes for girls

• 40 Birthday wishes to myself: Self-love and self-celebration

Beautiful Birthday Card Designs

Birthday cards aren't just message carriers but small works of art. Discover unique, creative card designs from Vietnamese artisans.

Rustic Styled Dried Flowers Gift Card, Corporate Gift

30,000 ₫

Congratulations Theme Greeting Card

45,000 ₫

Funky Birthday Card

35,000 ₫

Stop Saying Happy Birthday, Birthday Greeting Card

45,000 ₫

Choosing Birthday Gifts – Sending Love Completely

Birthday gifts are not just material objects, but how you express feelings for loved ones. We hope these birthday gift ideas for everyone from CHUS have helped you find the most satisfying gifts.

Together, let's begin the journey of finding and sending sincere gifts with strong Vietnamese character.

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