What gifts for your crush create the best rizz in 2025?

Gen Z is becoming "addicted" to impressing their crushes with thoughtful gifts instead of endless chatting - and this approach is actually more effective than you might imagine.

A well-chosen gift worth $15-30 that matches their interests will create a lasting impression far better than hundreds of sweet messages. From personalized notebooks for girls to engraved lighters for guys, the secret lies in showing genuine care rather than expensive price tags.

So how do you choose gifts that will make your crush remember you forever? Let's explore with CHUS right now!

Small gifts containing big feelings - the secret to winning points with your crush

Small Gifts with Big Feelings - The Secret to Winning Your Crush's Heart

What is "Rizz" and Why is Gen Z So Obsessed with It?

Rizz, short for charisma, is the ability to attract and charm others naturally. The Oxford English Dictionary named "rizz" as the "Word of the Year" in 2023.

This trending term doesn't just mean flirting - it's about showing confidence in handling situations. Simply put, rizz is the art of turning ordinary moments into opportunities to impress someone you like.

According to psychologist Michele Goldman, PsyD, rizz can be divided into two types: spoken rizz and unspoken rizz. Unspoken rizz is how we show confidence through actions - and gifts for your crush are one of the clearest examples of "unspoken rizz."

Gen Z charisma - when attraction is shown through actions

Why Are Gifts Such an Effective Way to Rizz Your Crush?

Showing Genuine Care Choosing gifts for your crush shows that you've spent time thinking about them. This isn't a spontaneous action but careful preparation, showing how important your crush is in your mind.

Creating Memorable Moments A gift will be a beautiful memory that you and your crush can share together. This gift for your crush becomes proof of your feelings for them. Every time your crush sees the gift, they'll think of you - this is the most lasting "rizz."

Standing Out from the Crowd While many people only know how to chat or like posts on social media, giving real gifts shows you're someone who takes action, cares deeply, and knows how to invest in relationships.

Meaningful gift-giving moments - when love is expressed through actions

Secrets to Choosing the Most Effective Gifts for Your Crush

Focus on Interests, Not Price

Hit their interests rather than focusing on the gift's value. A good book about a topic your crush cares about will have more impact than an expensive but generic gift.

Spend time getting to know and chatting with your crush to understand their interests, personality, and needs. This requires you to truly listen and observe during daily conversations.

Effective Gifts for Your Female Crush

Gifts for her - delicate, meaningful, and full of emotion

Personalized Notebooks Notebooks are meaningful and interesting gifts for your crush, especially if she likes writing in diaries or taking notes. You can choose notebooks with unique designs or even design a special one just for her.

Some suitable notebook suggestions:

• Genuine leather notebooks with traditional hand-embroidered details for a vintage style
• Kraft paper notebooks with engraved names or meaningful quotes for a minimalist style
• Notebooks made from traditional Vietnamese dó paper for a special cultural touch

"Eco-Office" Gift Box, Delivering Green Message, Premium Gift Set with Unique Bamboo Office Supplies, High-End Corporate Gift, Vietnamese Souvenir

660,000 ₫

Personalized Clover Leather Journal, 18x11cm, Excellent Information Storage Solution, Hand-Dyed Leather Notebook, Flexible Paper Core, Colleague Gift

636,000 ₫

19%

515,000 ₫

Hand-Embroidered Nature Motif Notebook, Art Is Always Beside You, Notebook With Diverse Designs, Art Notebook, Vietnamese Souvenir, Handmade Gift

425,000 ₫

Brocade Notebook, Celebrate Vietnamese Heritage, Handmade Notebook With Brocade Fabric Cover, Recycled From H'Mong Costumes, Gifts For Foreigners

170,000 ₫

Night Lights or Natural Scented Candles Two items I often prioritize are books and night lights - easy to choose and impressive too. How would it feel if she admired your sparkling gift every night?

Popular scented candle choices:

• Scented candles from soy wax or natural essential oils
• Handmade candles with lotus, lemongrass, or grapefruit blossom scents
• LED night lights with gentle designs for bedroom decoration

"Happy Rich" Scented Candle Gift Set, Light Up the New Year With Fragrance, 100% Natural Scented Candle Gift, Meaningful Gift Box, Fragrance Gift Set

98,000 ₫

"All Blue" Handmade Scented Candle, Relax With The Soothing Ocean Fragrance, Gift For Her, Birthday Gift, Premium Scented Candle, Handmade Gift

85,000 ₫

Seashell Scented Candle, Perfect Gifts For Sea Lovers, Shaped Candles, Soy Wax Candles, Beeswax Candles, Eco-Friendly Candles, Decorative Candles

47,000 ₫

Champagne Flirtini Scented Candle, Rose Quartz Essential Oil Candle, Soy Wax Candle, Gift For Her, Romantic Gift, Self-Care Gift

539,000 ₫

Natural Skincare Products Natural skincare sets are safe and practical choices. This gift for your crush shows care for her beauty while being highly useful in daily life.

Products popular with Gen Z:

• Pure turmeric essence from Vietnam
• Organic forest honey with skin-nourishing properties
• Organic coconut oil perfect for the "clean beauty" trend

"Magic Care" Gift Box, Love Through Every Second, Exclusive Handcrafted Gift Set With Body Care Products, Unique Birthday Gift, Elegant Gift For Lover

912,500 ₫

20%

730,000 ₫

Skinlax Lip Essence Roller, 10ml, Lip Dark Spot Reducing Roller Serum, Skin Nourishing Ingredients, Concentrated Lip Care Essence, Beauty Care

280,000 ₫

Herbal Shampoo, Oily Hair

145,000 ₫

Natural Clear Quartz Gua Sha Tool (Get a 15ml Massage Oil upon purchase)

495,000 ₫

Impressive Gifts to Rizz Your Male Crush

Gifts for him - strong, refined, and full of personality

Personalized Lighters A personalized lighter is a beautiful and meaningful gift for your crush. It's not just a useful item as you might think. A specially designed lighter also clearly shows the user's personal style.

Popular lighter styles:

• Zippo lighters with laser-engraved personal designs
• Engrave names, birth dates, or meaningful quotes
• Dragon, phoenix, lotus, or Vietnamese poetry patterns for cultural significance

"Phoenix" Hand-Drawn Leather Lighter, Personalized Engraved Lighters, Talent And Beauty Collection, Art Lighters, Unique Gifts, Personalized Gifts

640,000 ₫

Classic Red Hand-Drawn Leather Lighter - Ly Dynasty Dragon Art, Compact Leather Lighter, 5 x 4.3 cm, Unique Gift For Men, Personalized Lighter

590,000 ₫

Red Dragon of Ly Dynasty Hand-drawn Leather Lighter, Art Lighters, Leather Accessories, Handmade Gifts, Aesthetic, Unique Gift, Personalized Gifts, Corporate Gift

540,000 ₫

Bronze Drum Patterned Hand-drawn Leather Lighter, Art Lighters, Leather Accessories, Handmade Gifts, Vietnamese Design, Unique Gift, Personalized Gifts, Corporate Gift

590,000 ₫

Premium Engraved Pens Giving pens is one of the trending meaningful and practical gifts recently. Especially if your crush is a student or office worker, this is both practical and can be engraved with names for personalization.

Quality pen choices:

• Pens made from Vietnamese bamboo or natural pine wood
• Combined with laser engraving technology for personal names
• Elegant designs suitable for office environments

Agarwood Pen Engraved Name Included Wooden Pen Case, High-quality Material, Exquisite Craftsmanship, Sophisticated Corporate Gift

853,200 ₫

10%

767,880 ₫

Fragrant Rosewood Pen Engraved Name Included Wooden Pen Case, Elegant Red-Brown Color, Refined and Luxurious, Premium Pen

478,000 ₫

10%

430,200 ₫

Energy Bamboo Pen, Subtlety in Every Detail, Natural Material, Comfortable Grip, Durable Product, Eco-Friendly, Corporate Gift

950,000 ₫

Brocade Pen Bag, Red And Cream, Secure Stitching, Spacious Pocket Compartment, Sturdy Structure, Unique Pattern Design, Corporate Gift

240,000 ₫

Handmade Products Based on Interests Instead of regular books or manga, research your crush's specific interests to choose suitable handmade gifts for your crush. This is the most subtle way to show care and interest in someone you like.

Suggestions based on specific interests:

• Hand-woven camera straps for photography lovers
• Guitar picks with traditional patterns for music lovers
• Genuine leather keychains with engraved initials or favorite logos
• Leather bookmarks for book lovers
• Wooden phone cases with personal patterns

Leather Keychains With Logo Engraved, Signature Engraved, Name Engraved On Request, Unique Fashion Accessories, Personalized Gifts, Gifts With A Personal Imprint, Corporate Gift

130,000 ₫

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

245,000 ₫

“Glow” Hand-drawn Leather Keychain, MCK Light Collection, Personalized Keychain, Cowhide Leather, Gift Keychain, Gift For Him/Her, Personalized Gifts

230,000 ₫

Personalized Keychain, Gift Tag, Custom Name Keychain, Create a Special Bond, Personalized Gifts

85,000 ₫

When Should You Give Gifts to Rizz Your Crush?

Ideal Occasions

Birthdays: Birthdays are perfect times to give gifts to your crush, showing care and celebrating important events in their life.

Holidays: Holidays like Valentine's Day, Christmas, International Women's Day (March 8th), and Vietnamese Women's Day (October 20th) are also important occasions to give gifts to your crush.

Surprise Occasions

Sometimes, giving gifts on ordinary days creates positive surprise effects. It could be after your crush achieves something, or simply to encourage them when they face difficulties. These unexpected gifts for your crush usually leave the deepest impressions.

Ordinary days are also special - when feelings are expressed unexpectedly

The Art of Perfect Gift-Giving to Rizz Your Crush

Timing Your Gift

If you're shy, choose moments with fewer people to give gifts. However, if you're confident, giving gifts in front of friends will create positive "buzz" and make your crush feel more valued.

Gift Wrapping and Presentation

Make sure your gift wrapping is delicate and careful. Choose a beautiful gift box and maybe add a cute ribbon to make your gift for your crush more attractive.

When giving gifts, include a short but sincere message. It doesn't need to be long - just express why you chose this gift for them.

Psychology of Gift-Giving

This is simply when we show appreciation for our crush and all the people around us. Keeping this mindset will help you feel more relaxed when giving gifts.

Reasonable Budget for Gifts for Your Crush

The budget for buying gifts for your crush depends on your financial situation. However, according to surveys, the average spending for a crush gift ranges from $15-30.

What matters isn't the value but the heart behind it. Giving expensive gifts isn't the only way to impress your crush. A handmade gift can create much deeper impressions than expensive gifts lacking personal touch.

Things to Avoid When Giving Gifts to Rizz Your Crush

Overly Personal Gifts

Avoid gifts that are too intimate like underwear, very expensive perfume, or valuable jewelry in the early stages of getting to know each other. This might make your crush feel pressured.

Gifts That Don't Match Their Personality

However, a sensible person will understand that gift value is proportional to a debt waiting to be repaid. Choose moderate gifts that show thoughtfulness without creating psychological burden.

Gifts Lacking Personal Touch

Gifts bought from overly common stores without anything new won't create impressions. Find ways to personalize the gift or include a meaningful story.

Thoughtful giving - when every detail is carefully considered

>>>  Read more: Why Does Your Crush Read But Not Reply After a Gift?

Success in Rizz Comes to Those Who Know How to Give Gifts Right

Giving gifts to rizz your crush isn't simply about buying something and giving it to someone. It's the art of expressing feelings, care, and sincere hearts through specific actions. This might also be an opportunity for us to mature more - learning to love unconditionally, respect personal boundaries, and understand that sometimes a small gift can say it all.

No matter how gift-giving trends change, the core values of love - respect, patience, and sincerity - will never go out of style. True rizz doesn't come from expensive or elaborate gifts for your crush, but from subtlety and the ability to understand the person you care about.

Learn more about the art of gift-giving and expressing feelings with CHUS - Where every gift carries a unique stor

Thanh Trường

Content Writer

13:58 15/07/2025

Trường is a content writer at CHUS - a young creative who's absolutely obsessed with exploring and sharing Vietnam's handcraft scene. He's convinced that every single gift has its own story just waiting to be discovered, and honestly? These stories are way too good not to share with the world.

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FAQs

• How can you choose the right gift if you don’t know what your crush likes?
  Pay attention to their style, stories they post, or what they mention online. If you're still unsure, go for safe choices like personalized notebooks, scented candles, or handmade items. These gifts feel thoughtful without being too much, and they can help start deeper conversations.
• Will giving a gift before confessing make things awkward?
  Not if you do it the right way. Choose a gift that’s simple but meaningful—not too personal. Give it with honesty, not expecting anything in return. A well-chosen gift shows your “unspoken rizz”—you impress without saying too much.
• What if your crush sees the gift but doesn’t reply?
  If your gift was kind and thoughtful, being “seen” might just mean they need time. Watch how they act afterward—if they still talk to you, there’s hope. But if they pull away, respect their space. A good gift shows care, but real rizz also means knowing when to step back.