Presents for 21 Year Olds (Men and Women)

Are you looking for good presents for 21 year old women or men? This article gives lots of suggestions of great gift ideas for this age group whether you are buying for Christmas, birthday or other special occasion. 

Obviously the best present for the 21 year old you know will depend on their personality, likes and dislikes. However, the gift ideas below should get you thinking. Some top gift ideas include magazine subscriptions, electronic gifts, video games, personal grooming gifts, clothing and accessories, sporting gifts and books. 

Read of for some great gifts ideas for 21 year old men and women below. 

There are lots of cool electronic and technological gadgets that 21 year olds will love. There are also lots of accessories to gadgets they already have.Think MP3 players, video cameras, digital cameras, portable speakers and cell phone accessories. Check out some ideas below.

The Sansa sandisk is a great choice of mp3 player which will hold up to 2000 songs, has a good battery life and is a lot cheaper than the ipod.

The Panasonic lumix camera featured is a nice point and shoot camera with some very good reveiws on amazon.com and some nifty extra features. It includes the ability to shoot HD video (okay, its not a replacement for a camcorder but does a good job of getting video when you only have a camera with you). There's a built-in GPS function lets you keep track of your photos by location. Great for organizing your photos. And this is on top of the, 12.1-megapixel effective recording, 12X optical zoom, 3" LCD screen and optical image stabilization.

The Flip video camera shoots up to 2 hours of HD video. Great for shooting video of friends and family at parties and special occasions.

The Altec Lansing speaker featured is a nice little portable speaker. It will connect to your ipod and plays decent sound considering its small size. Good for taking on vacations, for having as an extra speaker around the house, or for taking to friends houses.

Finally unless they've got one already, there aren't many 21 year olds who wouldn't appreciate an ipod touch, allowing them to listen to music, watch video, play games, access the Internet and ltos more. 

Many 21 year old men and women enjoy reading magazines and an annual subscription to a magazine they enjoy would make a nice present. Maxim and Marie Claire are ideas of magazines featured below. Other potential choices include Sports Illustrated, Vogue or Cosmopolitan.

If you know a sporty 21 year old, a piece of equipment for a sport they enjoy makes an good present. If they like to work out at home, a piece of gym equipment or exercise video often makes a perfect gift. Thing push up and pull up bars for men and exercise DVDs for women. If your considering buying a workout DVD, Jillian Michaels is a popular choice of workout DVD for women.She is a tough but likeable trainer who will get results if you follow her training. Not for hte very unfit but a good choice for those who are in reasonable fitness and have the dedication to become even fitter.  Another good gift is a sports bag for the gym.

Other sports gift include tickets for a sporting event they will enjoy.

21 year old men and women often appreciate new clothes or accessories. Clothing is a little more difficult to buy as everybody has different personal tastes but what about taking the 21 year old you know on a shopping trip to buy them something you like. Otherwise, there are lots of nice accessories you can get including bags, hats, scarfs and sunglasses. Or what about some nice pajamas or nightwear. 

21 year olds like to look good and appreciate all kinds of different grooming gifts. Perfume, cologne, an electric toothbrush, hair products and moitsturizer are some of the ideas below. 

A lot of 21 year olds like video games. For men, there are some good choices of video games below including Gran Turismo, Halo 3 and World of Warcraft. However, its worth checking what kinds of video games they like and what they already have before buying anything.

Many women also like playing video games and would appreciate a games console but many of them would prefer a Wii, NIntendo DS or an Xbox Kinnect. 

If the 21 year old woman or man you know likes reading, then a book by one of their favorite authors will obviously make an appreciated present. Or what about getting them an Amazon Kindle so they can download the books they want to read instantly. Amazon Kindles are great if your on the road our travelling a lot. You can take lots of books to read without having to weigh down a suitcase with hard copies. Its also great to have a kindle in your bag so you always have something available to read when you have to wait for a friend, for an appointment or are just having a lunch break.  

There are lots of fun books to buy 21 year olds too. Check out some ideas opposite. 

Here are a few more gift ideas for 21 year olds. 

If your buying for a 21st birthday why not create a photo album or scrapbook of their first 21 years. It could include lots of photos from childhood and stories written down by close friends or family members. Make it funny or a memento to be treasured forever, the style is up to you. 

You could give lots of 21 themed gifts. Buy 21 lottery tickets, make 21 cupcakes, decorate their house with 21 balloons or throw a party and invite 21 friends. 

Many 21 year olds are active and fit so buying them an experience rather than a gift is often a good idea. There are lots of gift experience themed gifts you can buy, hot air balloon trips, quad biking and spa days are some popular ideas.