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A LITTLE INSPIRATION

Partner gift ideas.

Use these starting points to think about what she would enjoy. Find a thoughtful fit, with the details to help you choose.

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A few ideas to begin with.

for a living room or lounge display
Brown Record Holder with V Groove Sections

Brown Record Holder with V Groove Sections

Someone drawn to mid-century interiors who wants record storage that functions as a display piece as much as a practical organiser.

A V groove layout separates the records into upright sections. The seller describes the brown holder as requiring no assembly, which could suit a listening corner ready for a simple finishing touch.

Confirm the exact materials, dimensions and capacity before choosing; the supplied details are limited on those points.

for her everyday coffee corner
TIMEMORE Chestnut C2S Hand Grinder

TIMEMORE Chestnut C2S Hand Grinder

For someone who wants a compact hand grinder for the amount of coffee she usually makes at home.

A 25 g bean capacity and approximately 36 adjustment levels give useful starting points for matching her routine. The listing specifies 38 mm steel burrs and a 52 mm body diameter.

The stated 700 g weight is worth considering for travel. A larger brew may need more than one refill.

for addressing envelopes and writing gift tags
Edding 1255 Calligraphy Fibre Pen Set Black

Edding 1255 Calligraphy Fibre Pen Set Black

Someone who wants to try calligraphy on varied surfaces including paper, wood, canvas and terracotta without dealing with ink bottles.

Three black fibre pens offer calligraphy nib widths of 2mm, 3.5mm and 5mm. The set uses water-based pigment ink and is described for lettering on paper, card, wood, canvas and terracotta.

The chisel tips create a different style of stroke from flexible brush pens; check that this matches the lettering she wants to practise.

for french press coffee
Veken one-litre French press

Veken one-litre French press

Someone who enjoys preparing coffee by hand in a glass French press.

The listing describes a one-litre glass French press with a four-layer stainless steel filter and a scoop for measuring coffee.

The carafe and filter need cleaning after each brew. The listing describes handwashing; confirm dishwasher suitability if that matters to her.

for packing an instrument for a trip
Enya NOVA U Carbon Fiber Concert Ukulele 23 Inch Blue

Enya NOVA U Carbon Fiber Concert Ukulele 23 Inch Blue

Someone interested in a slim composite ukulele and a carrying case for taking it along on trips.

The blue 23-inch NOVA U uses a carbon fibre composite body with a side sound hole and a listed weight of 1.25lb. Its kit includes a padded case, strap, capo and spare strings.

Listen to this model before choosing it for someone with a particular sound in mind, and confirm any tuner requirements separately.

for larger botanical displays
Extra Large Five-Layer Wooden Flower Press Kit

Extra Large Five-Layer Wooden Flower Press Kit

It suits a partner who gathers garden specimens for larger botanical displays and likes keeping craft materials organised.

A 17 x 11.8 inch workspace provides room to arrange specimens across five layers. The kit includes 12 blotter papers, six cardboard sheets, craft tools and four plastic boxes for storing pressed materials.

The 17 x 11.8 inch workspace calls for a sizeable pressing and storage area, so check the space she can spare.