Gifts for Graduates: Relaxation Ideas following Finals Week

A stressful finals week is finished, graduation has taken place—now let the relaxation commence! Here are six gifts for the favorite graduate in your life.

1. Spafinder Wellness 365™ Gift Card: Following a nerve-wracking week of finals, any graduate would probably love (and need!) to unwind. Gift a Spafinder Wellness 365 Gift Card that can be used for a relaxing massage at the spa, blowout or mani/pedi at the salon, consultation with a nutrition adviser (great for those about to go to college!), or a personal training session (ideal for blowing off some steam and anxiety!).
2. Dogeared “Accomplish Magnificent Things” Pendant Necklace ($52-$62): Boost your grad’s confidence with this inspirational pendant comprising a delicate sunburst detail. Made from partially recycled materials.
3. Lush’s Happy Bathday ($48.95): This cheerful, scented bath kit comprises six of the Lush brand’s most popular products—three Bath Bombs, two Bubble Bars, and Red FUN—so your graduate can bathe in the relaxation!
4. Oscar de la Renta Extraordinary Eau de Parfum ($92): The newest fragrance from the fashion powerhouse, christened “Extraordinary,” blends sparkling neroli, cherry blossom, peony, rose, and magnolia flower notes with vanilla orchid, blond wood, and amber resin to create a floral scent. It’s sold in a star-shaped bottle—perfect for your brilliant, extraordinary graduate.
5. Breo iSee360 Eye Massager ($120): After too many hours of cracking the books and staring at the computer, recent grads could use this eye massager, designed to soothe tired eyes via stress-relieving effects such as air pressure, vibration, infrared heat, and music.
6. Aveda A Retreat from Stress ($89): This new gift set from Aveda encompasses a bevy of scented, anxiety-reducing products: stress-fix™ body lotion; stress-fix™ candle; and stress-fix™ soaking salts.