subject: 5 Great Gift Ideas For Women [print this page] As the holidays draw closer, I begin to hear a whole lot more whining from all the male friends I have. They all start to complain about the gifts they will have to go look for the holidays. More specifically, it has to do with the gifts they have to get the women in their lives. It doesn't take a genius to see that shopping for a girl is not exactly the easiest thing to do. In fact, some women also have problems when it comes to finding a gift for another woman. If you are having troubles this year, here are a few ideas to get you started.
The problem that most people have when they are shopping for women is that they categorize all women into one category. They will ask themselves: "Will she like this?" Then answer the question with "Women like this, therefore she will." What people should be doing is looking at her interest and hobbies. Who a person is tells a lot about what kind of gift they would enjoy having. From there, you can identify something that truly leaves a good impression on her. Here are a feel personality types and ideas to work with.
If you are shopping for the outdoor type, consider the things she likes and uses. If she has a favorite brand stick to it while buying anything from shoes, balls, backpacks and camping equipment.
Is she a walking fashion statement? If so, she needs something she can showoff to others. Consider the gift of jewelry. Charms and charm bracelets are very popular and you can customize them especially for her. She would never guess and she will love it since it can compliment anything in her wardrobe.
Does she love cooking and baking? If so, she may guess that she has a cookbook under the tree. However, you can surprise her with a new kitchen appliance that can make her life so much easier, so she can get out of the kitchen from time to time.
Is she athletic? Does she love sports? If so, consider various types of sporting goods and equipment or even paraphernalia of her favorite team to match her preferences.
If you are shopping for the professional business woman, she would be thrilled with anything that saves her time or keeps her organized. Buy her things like the newest computer, new luggage or the best briefcase you can find.
Whoever you may be gifting, take some time to think about that person's personality. The goal is to gift something that identifies with them. Make sure you gift has some of your own style in it though! A gift that reminds of the giver is one that has served its purpose. Women are not that hard to shop for, especially if you know what to get them.
