We here at Now to Love NZ love a wedding. There’s nothing better than celebrating love, especially when there’s good music and an open bar. But from the moment that invite arrives, the age-old question arises: What to buy for a wedding gift?
Some couples simply ask for cash these days which makes things easier. However if you want to gift something thoughtful that the newlyweds will treasure for years to come, it can be a challenge to nail the brief.
Luckily we’re here to help. Say ‘I do’ to the perfect present for the newlyweds with these wedding gifts that shine.
The best wedding gifts to buy around NZ
Tottenham Table Lamp
$119 from Freedom
For fellow fans of low soft lighting, this brass lamp makes for soft moody romantic light year-round. Its pivoting head function makes it a fab one for the home office.
Even without a honeymoon in Greece, the newlyweds will feel like they’re there, thanks to this black-and-white image of locals enjoying an evening dip on Naxos island.
Bose SoundLink Flex Bluetooth Speaker
$279.95 from Bose
Rigorously tested, this speaker is waterproof and dustproof and can go for 12 hours on a single charge. It’s ready for all the holidays married life throws at them.
Loom Cashmere Throw in Forest
$273.50 from Shop Your Home and Garden
This timeless (and luxurious) throw is made from 50 percent cashmere merino and 50 percent New Zealand merino.
This elegant table can be positioned anywhere from the living room to the garden – and makes a great spot to store wedding photos.
10-piece Cookware Set
$914.95 from Greenpan
Gift the couple a cookware set that will well and truly set them up for a life sharing beautiful kai. The meal possibilities are endless—flavourful frittatas, stir-fries, and perfectly seared seafood are just the start.
Tilt-Head Stand Mixer
$899 from KitchenAid
A KitchenAid remains a timeless standing tradition as a wedding gift. Many of us have fond memories of learning to bake in our parents’ and grandparents’ kitchens, using the one they received on their big day,
Find our guide to the best KitchenAid mixers and accessories here.
Time Side Table
$599 from Freedom
This sleek, sculptural concrete side table combines form and function. Is it just us, or is it reminiscent of a wedding gown?
Premium Photo Book
From $247.25 from Milk
Crafted from quality European linen, these generously sized napkins just give a little something extra thanks to the wave design. They’ll make a gorgeous addition to future dinner parties.
Fireside in Queenstown Candle
$59.95 from Glasshouse
Cosy, romantic evenings call for candles. This delicious Glasshouse soy-wax blend has notes of cinnamon, clove and sandalwood.
Position this aesthetic outdoor rocking chair on the deck at home or at the bach, and take in the views.
Sabi Decorative Vessel
$94.95 (24cm) from Freedom
Handcrafted, watertight and made of earthenware with a painted surface, this vessel makes a beautiful standalone decor piece.
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