32 Thoughtful Gifts to Spoil Your Fiancé Before the Wedding Day

Whether you're looking for a thoughtful birthday gift, Valentine's Day gift, getting a head start on holiday shopping, or simply want to treat your partner to something special just to say 'I love you,' we've got you covered when it comes to gifts for fiancés. Browsing for romantic gifts, anniversary gifts, and other special occasions can feel overwhelming at times, but it doesn't have to be. We've done the groundwork for you to find a selection of unique gifts for fiancés, from budget-friendly ideas that are perfect for last-minute surprises, to splurges and luxury items that will make your S.O. feel like a million bucks. Keep reading for some of our favorite gifts for fiancés no matter the occasion, budget, or style. 

Foodies will love experimenting with this make-your-own hot sauce kit. This DIY gift comes with spices, six glass bottles, an instruction booklet, and various protective gear (read: gloves) to help your S.O. bring their very own test kitchen to life. 

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Uncommon Goods make your own hot sauce kit, $48, Uncommon Goods

This at-home manicure set makes a wonderful birthday gift for fiancés. Not only does it come with six nail polish colors and a protective topcoat, it also includes all the tools they'll need to get a long-lasting manicure without a trip to the salon, plus a cute box to store everything when it's not in use.   

Olive & June The Mani System, from $55, Olive & June

Looking for something extra-thoughtful? A custom photo album featuring your favorite selfies, engagement photos, or other special memories is always a hit. It's also one of the best Christmas gifts for fiancés—and you can make it a tradition by surprising your partner with a new album every year.

Artifact Uprising wood block and prints, from $22, Artifact Uprising

Help bae beat the winter blues in this super-soft, super-warm robe that is an excellent gift for fiancés (you might even want to consider buying one for yourself). 

Barefoot Dreams CozyChic solid robe, $127, Barefoot Dreams

Does your partner love to try their hand at making at-home cocktails? Take their mixology skills to the next level by surprising them with this deluxe cocktail kit, which includes all the essentials that any good bartender needs. The kit includes simple syrup, fruit juices, and flavored syrups that they can use to follow recipes or make their own creations. 

Cheeky Cocktails 8 bottle kit, $81, Cheeky Cocktails

When in doubt, you can't go wrong with chocolate. Choose up to six varieties that your partner will love (and maybe one or two for yourself). The chocolates will come presented in a nice gift box so they're ready to go.

Ethel M Chocolates 24-piece custom copper box, from $40, Ethel M Chocolates

Since we're all spending a lot more time at home these days, luxury loungewear seems more like a need than a want. This two-piece washable silk set, featuring an oversized t-shirt and shorts, is an elegant gift for fiancés who appreciate comfort and style. 

Lunya washable silk tee set, $198, Lunya

If your fiancé loves lighting a candle at the end of the day, they'll be excited to receive this gift set including three fragrant options. The box also includes a candle wick trimmer and arrives beautifully decorated with a ribbon. 

Aerangis Discovery Journey gift set, $110, Aerangis

Into experiential gifts rather than tangible items? Surprise your fiancé with an off-the-grid getaway where you can both unwind from wedding planning. Getaway House has locations throughout the U.S.—every cabin includes a cellphone lockbox (if you really want to unplug!), fresh linens, and basic provisions to help you relax from your everyday hustle and bustle.

Getaway House gift card, from $50, Getaway

A basic zip-up sweater is one of the most timeless gifts for fiancés because it will never go out of style. This cotton and cashmere blend is casual enough to be worn at home with sweats (for all of those Zoom meetings), but it can easily be layered with a collared shirt or jacket on dressier occasions. 

Bonobos washable cotton cashmere half-zip, $129, Bonobos

This is one of our favorite practical engagement gifts. The gentle plant-based formula will clean and brighten jewelry every time you wash your hands. Include the jewelry polisher and travel-friendly wipes for even more sparkle.  

Shinery Radiance jewelry wash, $28, Nordstrom

Looking for a personalized gift idea? This keepsake journal is a sweet and thoughtful way to chronicle your love story with your partner. The journal has more than 100 pages filled with prompts that help strengthen and liven relationships.

Promptly Journals Our Connection Journal, $34, Promptly Journals

Upgrade their cold-weather gear with this unisex beanie that goes with literally everything (read: it's an investment piece they'll want to wear all the time). 

GOBI Cashmere unisex cashmere rib knit hat, $79, Gobi Cashmere

A tiny initial charm adds a personal touch to this pretty multicolor gemstone necklace. It's dainty enough to become a staple piece in your fiancé's everyday jewelry rotation. 

PDPAOLA letter necklace, $90, PDPAOLA

This stainless steel wine chiller is the perfect gift if your fiancé loves to host parties or enjoy a bottle of vino outdoors. The vacuum-insulated canister comes in five different colors. 

Vinglacé wine and champagne chiller in white, $90, Nordstrom

Shopping for someone who loves working out and being active? This deep-muscle massager is a great gift to help your S.O. relax whenever they're feeling tense or sore. 

Theragun Prime, $299, Therabody

This dainty diamond bracelet is a beautiful gift for your fiancé if you're looking for something extra-special. The bracelet is understated enough to wear every day, and the 14-karat gold material prevents it from tarnishing or discoloring. 

Baby Gold diamond strand bracelet, $370, Baby Gold

If you're engaged to a beauty junkie, chances are they probably already have their eye on this professional hairstyling gadget. With six interchangeable attachments, the Dyson Airwrap is all the heat tools you could ever need, wrapped into one—in other words, it's a huge game-changer. The compact storage case is an added bonus for bathroom organization.

Dyson limited edition Airwrap multi styler in Ceramic Pop, $599, Sephora

Treat him to a new set of practical basics with this menswear accessories box including a black tie and a pocket square.

Tie Bar black tie box gift set, $40, Tie Bar

Freshen up your barware with these colorful stemless wine tumblers. The set of six crystal glasses features an eclectic mix of bright colors that makes them stand out against your average wine glasses. 

Estelle Colored Glass stemless set of 6 in Pastel Mix, $170, Shopbop

This portable Bluetooth-enabled turntable is one of the best gift ideas for fiancés who are total music buffs. Not only does the record player look cool when displayed at home, but it's a fun way for your fiancé to experience their favorite albums all over again, sans headphones.

Sony PS-LX31BR Wireless Turntable, $248, Walmart

Add your favorite engagement photo to this sophisticated picture frame before presenting it to your partner. It's a sentimental fiancé gift that you'll both love looking at every day.  

Kate Spade New York Grace Avenue 8" x 10" frame, $100, Lenox

Consider this one of the best gifts for fiancés if your partner loves craft brews or ciders. This assorted beer glass set, which includes a pilsner glass, traditional English pub glass, a stout glass, and more, is an impressive addition to any home bar. 

Libbey Craft Brews assorted beer glass set, $37 for six, Amazon

This statement throw blanket will wow anyone who loves redecorating. The blanket features a whimsical smiley face print, which you can customize with two letters (your fiancé's initials or the letters of your names—you choose!).

​​Baublebar All Smiles custom blanket in Light Blue/White, $98, Baublebar

If your S.O. travels regularly for work or you're planning a destination wedding, this leather overnight bag will be put to use right away. It's a classic piece that will get better over time, and they'll have it in their closet for years to come. 

Frye Logan overnight, $598, Frye

Ideal for tailgates, picnics, and other outings, this stylish portable flask is an easy, affordable gift for your fiancé. It includes four stainless steel shot glasses that can be stored securely under the leather cap. 

Tie Bar portable flask, $30, Tie Bar

These 14-karat gold bow earrings are an adorable choice for a barely-there touch of bling. They're statement-making but still subtle enough for your fiancé to wear every day. 

Lele Sadoughi gold bow stud earrings, $85, Lele Sadoughi

An aromatherapy set is a sweet gift idea for fiancés who have been feeling particularly stressed out or mentally drained. This aromatherapy oil kit includes three different scents to help your S.O. feel relaxed, revived, and de-stressed. 

Aromatherapy Associates holiday 3-piece essential oil set, $86, Aromatherapy Associates

For someone who loves to bake or cook, this thoughtful gift is bound to quickly become one of their favorite kitchen items. Surprise them with a brand-new wooden cutting board engraved with their favorite family recipe—even better if it's handwritten by a loved one. 

Morning Joy Co recipe cutting board, from $69, Etsy

If your S.O. has never tried a fancy shaving kit, this one will be a total game-changer. This kit includes all of the essentials to get them started, such as shave soap, a lathering brush, post-shave astringent, and a durable travel bag to keep everything together. Safety razors are known for providing a closer shave with less irritation, which will help your partner feel wedding-ready leading up to the big day. 

Gentleman Jon deluxe wet shave kit, $95, Gentleman Jon

Homebodies will love snuggling up with this weighted blanket, which is proven to reduce anxiety and improve sleep quality through pressure point stimulation. It comes with a washable, removable cover and is available in four different sizes and weight levels. 

Gravity single 15-pound weighted blanket in white, $250, Gravity

This gift for fiancés is actually one that the two of you can enjoy together. Every month, DateBox Club will send you a box with instructions and supplies for an at-home date night—examples include DIY projects, games, and snacks (like cookies or chips and dip). Since each box is a total surprise, neither of you will know exactly what's in store, which only adds to the excitement! 

DateBox Club monthly subscription, from $32 per month, DateBox Club