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The Bernadotte jug from Georg Jensen is the perfect combination of stylish elegance as a gift for the bride and groom.

11 elegant wedding gift ideas

It is not always easy to find the perfect wedding gift, especially if you do not know both halves of the couple equally well. Sometimes the bride and groom have a completed wish list but for those weddings where a list has not made the cut, we have eleven elegant gift ideas that are guaranteed to be appreciated.
Updated Monday 1st August 2022
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What makes an elegant wedding gift?

It is not always easy to figure out what to give as a wedding present, but one tip is to invest in something that will fit easily into any home, but also think about giving something that reminds the bride and groom of their big day afterwards. We can highly recommend these items as wedding gifts:

  1. Moebe frame to frame memories of the big day
  2. Lovebirds from Kay Bojesen
  3. Bernadotte thermos or carafe
  4. A round vase for a beautiful bouquet flowers
  5. Cobra candlesticks from Georg Jensen
  6. Kastehelmi cake stand from Iittala
  7. Scented candles or diffuser from Skandinavisk
  8. A lovely throw
  9. Beautiful porcelain
  10. Lyngby vase from Porslinsfabriken Lyngby
  11. Champagne glasses

Discover them all below!

Wedding gift tips - a wrapped Alvar Aalto vase from Iittala is the perfect gift as an elegant wedding present.

Give a wedding gift that is sure to last.

A soft and cosy bed set is perfect to give as a wedding gift for a nice bedroom and extra good sleep. Here bedded with floral duvet covers from Garbo & Friends in a green bedroom.

Give the gift of dreamy sleep with a bedding set from Garbo & Friends - bed linen in the softest muslin, made from pure, high-quality cotton.

1. GARBO & FRIENDS BEDDING SET: FOR A SOFT & BEAUTIFUL BEDROOM

Giving a set of high-quality bed linen is a perfect wedding gift idea. Garbo & Friends has many lovely muslin bedding sets, made from pure cotton for a heavenly soft and light feel. Choose between patterns and plain colours - either way, the bride and groom will have a beautiful and soft bedroom that offers dreamlike sleep.

The Bluebell bed set from Garbo & Friends is a soft duvet cover with matching muslin pillowcase, made from pure cotton. The romantic floral bedding set is perfect as a wedding gift for a bride and groom.

For a romantic & soft bedroom - Bluebell bed set from Garbo & Friends.

2. KAY BOJESEN BRIDE & GROOM:Ā FORĀ THE CUTE COUPLE

Kay Bojesen's cute Bride and Groom are timeless and popular wedding gifts that you can be sure will be appreciated. The figurines are bought one and come in two different sizes. This loving couple will be nothing less than the perfect wedding gift and a nice, symbolic memory to keep on your bookshelf.

Kay Bojesen Bride & Bridegroom is an elegant and adorable classic for the bride and groom.

Kay Bojesen's Bride & Groom are timeless wedding gifts that also become a nice memory of the wedding day.

3. BERNADOTTE JUG: FOR LIFEā€™S COFFEEĀ BREAKS

Another popular and elegant wedding gift idea is theĀ BernadotteĀ jugĀ or carafe from Georg Jensen.Ā The exclusive designĀ is sure to be appreciatedĀ as the bride and groom share moments from the big day with friends and family over coffee and cake.

The Bernadotte jug from Georg Jensen is an elegant wedding gift that is perfect for a romantic coffee break together.

The Bernadotte jug from Georg Jensen - a popular and elegant wedding gift for the bride and groom to share during many romantic coffee breaks.

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4. A VASE: FOR BEAUTIFUL FLORAL ARRANGEMENTS

A vase for all bouquets, large and small, is always a safe bet when it comes to choosing the right wedding gift. Vases are also something that can be good to have more of in different models and sizes to be able to choose the right vase for your flowers. Vases come in a variety of sizes, shapes and colours, which means that there is something for everyone, from classic to trendy.

For more tips from Malin be sure to read the article: How to choose the right vase for your bouquet of flowers ā€“ 3 tips from a florist

5. COBRA CANDLESTICK WITH CANDLES: FOR ELEGANT & COSY MOMENTS

A candlestick is a classic wedding gift and a great gift for the bride and groom that you do not know so well. The elegant and timeless candlestick Cobra from Georg Jensen makes the perfect and desirable gift, even if the bride and groom already happen to have one they work perfectly as a pair. Go one step further and create your own package with Cobra and optional candles for a more unique wedding gift.

Cobra candlesticks from Georg Jensen are a classic wedding gift combined with white fine candles.

6. KASTEHELMI CAKE STAND: FOR THE TASTIEST PART OF THEĀ BIGĀ DAY

AnotherĀ idealĀ wedding giftĀ forĀ bridal couples you do not know so personally is Iittala'sĀ beautiful cakeĀ standĀ from the Kastehelmi series.Ā TheĀ stylish and discreet designĀ mean thatĀ itĀ willĀ fit intoĀ any homeĀ and is a trueĀ designĀ classic.Ā This is a gift you can be sure will be appreciated.

The Kastehelmi cake stand from Iittala is an elegant and popular wedding gift.

The Kastehelmi cake stand is a elegant gift that works perfectly with almost any design style, a true classic you can be sure will be appreciated!

A beautiful cake on the Kastehelmi cake stand from Iittala, an elegant wedding gift idea.

With a Kastehelmi cake stand from Iittala, the bride and groom can always set the table for an elegant party.

7. SKANDINAVISKĀ SCENTED CANDLE: FOR EVERYDAY LUXURYĀ 

This elegant scented candle and diffuser sticks from Ā create an atmospheric, inviting and relaxing home. Each scent tickles theĀ senses,Ā and the elegant,Ā ScandinavianĀ design makes them a real interior design favourite. This wedding gift encourages the bride and groom toĀ enjoyĀ everyday luxury regardless of the season.Ā 

Skandinavisk scented candles and diffuser sticks are an elegant and romantic wedding gift.

Give the bride and groom a package everyday luxury with these atmospheric scented candles and diffuser sticks from Skandinavisk that are sure to create an atmospheric home to cuddle up in. Foto: @our_home_living

8. AN ELVANG THROW:Ā FOR AFTERNOONĀ CUDDLES

Why not give this soft throw as an elegant wedding gift? There is always room for a cosy throw in the home, as they are so easy to match according to season and style. This single-coloured,Ā classicĀ throwĀ from Elvang Denmark is made of the finest alpaca and sheep wool, anĀ exclusive wedding gift for the bride and groom toĀ cuddleĀ underĀ together. Or the graphically stylish Stripes blanket from NJRD is perfect to give to the bride and groom who enjoy some patterns in their home.

Elvang Classic throw in beige from Elvang Denmark is an exclusive and elegant wedding gift idea.

Elvang Classic throw made of the finest alpaca and sheep wool an exclusive wedding gift.

9. ELEGANT PORCELAIN FOR LOVELY DINNERS

A gift of delicate porcelain such as these plates and bowls from By On makes a beautifully elegant wedding gift. Or why not gift a lovely serving plate or bowl? It allows the bride and groom to create beautiful table settings for romantic and memorable dinners to come.

Asparagus plates and Fiona bowl from By On are an elegant and useful wedding gift.

Asparagus plates and Fiona bowl from By On make an elegant plate setting and a useful wedding gift to give the couple!

A serving plate makes an elegant wedding gift idea for all of the bride and grooms future dinner parties .

Or why not give a beautiful serving dish as a wedding present? The timeless Bubbles from Mateus is ideal.

10. LYNGBY VASE:Ā FOR ELEGANT FLORAL DISPLAYSĀ 

AĀ greatĀ tip forĀ an elegantĀ wedding gift isĀ a classicĀ vase.Ā Easy to place inĀ anyĀ home, keep it traditional and simple with theĀ elegant Lyngby vase fromĀ theĀ highly acclaimed porcelain designerĀ Lyngby.Ā This beautiful wedding gift is sure to be appreciated and is the perfect place for the bridal bouquet to be enjoyedĀ in the days after the big day.

Lyngby vase in white - a classic and elegant wedding gift idea.

Lyngby vase in white - a classic and elegant wedding gift.

Wedding table setting with the Lyngby vase, an elegant wedding gift for the big day and beyond.

The Lyngby vase is just a beautiful with or without flowers.

11. CABERNET CHAMPAGNE GLASSES: FOR THE PARTY OPPORTUNITIES

Champagne and weddings belong together, so why not give the bride and groom something they can pick up on their anniversary or during a dinner party with family and friends. These beautiful champagne glasses from the Cabernet seriesĀ from HolmegaardĀ are all aboutĀ elegance. The perfect gift for an elegant couple,Ā especially if you know that they appreciate a glass of bubbly!

Cabernet champagne glass 2-pack from Holmegaard - an elegant wedding gift for the bride and groom who enjoy a drop of bubbly!

The bride toasts with Cabernet champagne glasses from Holmegaard - an elegant wedding gift idea.

These elegant glasses will entice many festive moments together.

Text: Rebecca Sparling; Styling: Madeleine Petersson, Elin Forsander; Foto: Angeliqa Daldorph, Moebe, Design Letters

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