Teenage girls have a wide variety of interests and a variety of levels of maturity, which is what can make giving a teenage girl the right gift so challenging.
In order to help you find a great premium gift for the teenage girl on your shopping list we have comprised a list our picks of the best gifts for teenage girls. While we can’t guarantee every gift on our list will be ideal for every teenage girl but we are confident that every young lady will be thrilled with at least some of the gifts on our list.
In a Rush? See Our Top 3 Picks Just Below
Top Pick: Hot Air Brush Hair Dryer
Runner Up: Cool Cruiser Bike
2nd Runner Up: Apple Air Pods
Our Criteria for Evaluating Gifts for Teenage Girls
We use two simple criteria when evaluating gifts for teenage girls the criteria we use includes:
Entertainment Value
For some gifts we look at the entertainment value of the gift and whether or not it has the ability to provide the teen with long term enjoyment. We look at whether the gift is something the young lady will use over and over again or whether it will simply provide short term interest.
Usefulness
We also look at the usefulness of a gift for the teenager. Will the gift make her life simpler or more convenient, help complete school work or get to work and appointments on time. We look for gifts that are durable and will be useful for a long period of time.
The Best Gifts for Teen Girls List
1. Hot Air Brush
This Nice hair brush will dry your hair, style it and volumize it all at the same time. This brush is the ideal gift for any young lady who is concerned about her appearance and wants to look her very best.
Positives
Fast drying and styling
Hair feels softer
Negatives
Can burn hair if used on the highest setting
2. Scented Candles
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Teenage girls love scented candles and this set of 4 scented soy candles in a colorful tin holder is a fantastic gift idea. Once the candles are gone the containers can be reused.
Positives
Candle quality is good
Long lasting
Negatives
Some of the candles don’t seem to be scented or have a weak scent
3. Hummingbird Necklace and Earrings
Teenage girls love wearing jewelry and this elegant hummingbird necklace and earrings has just enough bling to make a wonderful Christmas or birthday gift for any young lady on your shopping list.
Positives
Very trendy
Good quality
Negatives
Smaller than some consumers expected
4. Makeup Mirror
This lighted vanity mirror makes a great present for any young lady who wants to put on make-up, do her hair, or pluck her eyebrows. With 3 modes of light and both 3x and 5x magnification the tiniest details will be easy to see.
Positives
Works on either batteries or plug it in
Can see yourself in varying light
Negatives
Some people have difficulty getting the mirror to light
5. Apple Airpods with Charging Case
The perfect present for the music loving teen this Apple Airpods with charging case will make listening to those favorite tunes convenient and enjoyable.
Positives
Automatically plays audio the moment you put them in your ears
Comfortable to wear
Negatives
Not great for taking calls
6. Bottle Bash Outdoor Game
If you are looking for a fun game to help teenagers while away those warm spring and summer days then this bottle bash game makes a great gift. Teens love playing this game with their family and friends and they really like the fact that this game is extremely portable.
Positives
Well made
Fun game for all ages
Negatives
Poles seem a bit flimsy
7. Coach Handbag
Teenagers are into name brand items and there is nothing that will thrill them more than a purse from a big name brand like Coach. This Coach Handbag comes in a wide range of colors and is perfect for ladies of all ages.
Positives
Well made
Smaller size perfect for teens
Negatives
Some questions regarding authenticity
8. Swing Hammock Chair
This macrame swing hammock chair is the perfect addition to any teenage girl’s room. This chair will allow them to relax while they read a book, listen to music, watch a video, or simply daydream. Comfortable and unique this chair will hold up to 320 pounds.
Positives
Comfortable and cut
Perfect for indoors or outdoors
Negatives
Some chairs come with missing parts
9. Hydro Flask Water Bottle
This stainless steel water bottle will reduce that teenage girl’s dependence on plastic water bottles while having the ability to keep cold drinks colder and warm drinks hotter for longer periods of time. It comes in multiple and often changing colors to suit any girls taste.
Positives
Keeps water cold up to 24 hours
Stainless steel won’t rush
Negatives
Handle on cap is not very sturdy
10. Jewelry Organizer
If you are looking for a useful birthday gift or Christmas present for a teen girl then this jewelry organizer will make a lovely gift. With a rack for hanging earrings and necklaces and a couple of drawers for rings and bracelets this organizer will help that young lady keep her jewelry in one easy to access place.
Positives
Easy to assemble
Super cute and easy to use
Negatives
Can break easily
11. Birthday Spa Basket
A great birthday gift for any young lady on your shopping list is a beautiful spa basket. This cherry fragrance spa basket is a great choice for teens and includes a loofah sponge, bath salt, cherry soap, bubble bath, body lotion, and shower gel.
Positives
Elegant look
Wonderful fragrance
Negatives
Some people mistakenly think this basket is by Bath and Body works
12. Mini Terrarium Craft Kit
With Pandemic teens are spending more time at home and less time socializing with friends. This Mini Terrarium craft kit will make a great gift for those teens looking for something creative to do while at home. Once done these terrariums will make wonderful room décor.
Positives
Looks wonderful when finished
Allows for creativity
Negatives
Some users felt the craft looked cheap
13. Women’s Beach Cruiser Bike
This cute beach cruiser bike is perfect for short trips around town or bike riding in the park. A good form of exercise and the single gear means there are less things to go wrong with the bike.
Positives
Comfortable
Quiet ride
Negatives
Some said assembly was difficult
14. Powerbank Portable Charger
This Set of 2 Portable chargers will make a great gift for any young lady on the shopping list. Perfect for Christmas, birthdays or even that Easter basket this phone charger will prove to be a useful item. Small enough for the teen to carry with them in a pocket or purse.
Positives
Extremely portable
Does an excellent job of charging the phone
Negatives
Not all units charge like they should
15. Laptop Computer
With so many students now choosing remote learning during this difficult time, giving a teenage girl a laptop computer for her school work as well as to keep up with her friends just may be a gift worth its weight in gold. This 14 inch HP laptop will provide that young lady with the opportunity to continue learning and socializing safely.
Positives
Works well
Speed is decent
Negatives
It is a basic computer so don’t expect anything fancy
What Is a Good Gift Ideas for a Teen Girl Who Has Everything?
Depending on the age of the teenager some teens have enough stuff to last them for at least until they leave home. If you know a teenager who has too much stuff and still want to give them a gift, here are some alternative suggestions.
1. Gift Certificates
Gift certificates for the teens favorite clothing, book, or other store Always makes a good gift since it allows the teen to pick out something they want or need when they want it.
2. Cold Hard Cash
Most teens are thrilled to get money for a present because then they can use the money for anything they choose. They can save it to help purchase a car or for their college tuition, use it for concert tickets or a 100 other things that teenage girls enjoy doing.
Tips for Finding the Best Birthday and Christmas Gifts for Teenage Girls
- Listen. Teenage girls will either drop hints to gifts they would like or they will come right out and mention things that would like and can’t afford on their own. If you listen the teen and then make a list you will likely have plenty of ideas that you can choose from.
- Consider going in with others to buy a more expensive gift that the teen wants. Sometimes a teenager will have their heart set on a gift that is quite expensive. If that happens to be the case why not contact other friends and family members who also buy a gift for that particular teen and purchase the gift as a group.
- Look for good quality gifts. There is nothing worse that giving a teen a gift that looks great and then breaks within a couple of uses or doesn’t work at all.
Wrapping Up Our List of Gifts for Teen Girls
If you are looking for a premium gift to give the teenage girl in your life then one of the gifts on this list should be something the teen would love.
