8/30/2023
10 Meaningful Going-Away Gifts for Friends They’ll Treasure Forever
From Grateful Dead-themed candle holders to a Fenty Beauty face mask, help your pals get a fresh start with these unique and heartfelt gifts.
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Throughout our lives, it’s practically inevitable that someone close to us will move away — whether it’s to a new city, job, school, etc., people come and go in our lives. While it’s a bittersweet moment, going-away gifts for friends not only honor the milestone in their life, but help show your appreciation and love for them — even if you’re sad they’re leaving.
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It can be hard to find the right kind of gift that expresses just what you want to say, but focusing on their hobbies and interests is a great place to start. Yes, you could opt for a gift card, but handpicking things like tarot cards or a porthole drink infuser just further displays how much you know and care about your loved one.
To help inspire you on your gift-giving journey, we put together a list of the best going-away gifts for friends inspired by musicians to help send them off on their next chapter.
Keep reading to shop our gift selections below.
Keys Soulcare
Keys Soulcare Sage + Oat Milk Candle
$39
Starting somewhere new, no matter if it’s a new place or job, can be stressful, which is where Alicia Keys‘ Keys Soulcare’s candle comes in. It’s made with scents of sage and oat to help create calming vibes after a long day allowing your friend to focus on decompressing with each whiff.
Sephora
Fenty Skin Cookies N Clean Whipped Clay Face Mask
$35
Encourage your pal to take some R&R using this clay mask from Rihanna‘s Fenty Skin. It’s designed to help detox the skin using charcoal and salicylic acid that’ll lift dirt and work to purify skin.
Amazon
Harry Styles: and the clothes he wears
$16.89 $30.00 44% OFF
Harry Styles fans will appreciate some decor to decorate their new home, and this book is ready to do just that. Not only does it come with a gorgeous cover, but the inside features photos of Styles they can look at and admire whenever they want.
Amazon
witfox Personalized Gifts for Women Men – Acrylic Spotify Song Plaque – Spotify Plaque Custom Photo Gifts for Boyfriend Girlfriend – Customized Gifts for Him Her
$7.90
Go personal with a customizable frame inspired by Spotify’s music player. Add your pal’s favorite photo of the two of you and top it off with a song that the two of you are always singing together.
Amazon
Katie Doodle Congratulations Card – Funny Taylor Card – Great for Wedding, Bridal Shower, Engagement, House Warming, New Home, Job, Baby, Confirmation, Nurse Gifts – Includes 5×7″ Congrats Card &
For Swifties, this Taylor Swift-themed card will earn you a spot on the fridge not just for it’s cover that’s inspired by “Anti-Hero”, but features a blank interior you can customize with a message of your own.
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Funny Retro Record Coasters for Drinks with Vinyl Player Holder – Set of 6 Coaster White Elephant Gifts for Music Lovers, Conversation Piece Sayings,Housewarming Hostess Wedding Registry Gift Ideas
$11.99
Redefine what it means to “put your records on” with this set of record-shaped coasters featuring vintage labels and a record player-shaped coaster holder. It’ll bring style while saving their precious coffee table from drink rings.
Amazon
PICNIC TIME Piano Cheese Board & Knife Set, Novelty Charcuterie Board Set with Stainless Steel Tools Housed in Piano Case Under the Lid, Swivel-Open Serving Platter, and Charcuterie Set, (Parawood)
$59.97 $89.95 33% OFF
Upgrade the host in your life’s party supplies with a fun piano-shaped cheese and knife board set. The cheese board is made from a bamboo material and features an interior with knives included. h
Amazon
Music Oracles: Creative & Life Inspiration from Great Musicians
$15.83 $16.99 7% OFF
If your friend is always reading their tarot cards, then they may enjoy this musician-themed deck of oracle cards that’ll help advise everything from their life, love, career and more.
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Grateful Dead Bears Candle Holder
$18.99
Bring a pop of color to their space with these adorable Grateful Dead-styled candle holders. They’re versatile enough to sport their candle collection or just kept on display solo.
Cozy Earth
Cozy Earth Bamboo Jogger Pant
$132 $165 20% off% OFF
Keep them comfortable during their move with a pair of bamboo joggers that have earned Oprah’s stamp of approval. Not only are they currently on sale, but the soft bamboo viscose material is temperature-regulating to help keep them comfortable.
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