Wedding anniversary 16 years... Is this a lot or not enough? It seems that only recently the couple exchanged rings, but today they already have a strong family, an established life, a child is growing up, or even more than one. Of course, the date is not an anniversary, but that makes it no less important for the spouses. Every year spent together makes their union stronger. Ardent love turns into a more serious feeling, which combines love, trust, respect, and affection. This holiday should be spent in such a way that only pleasant memories remain. And this largely depends on the right gift.
What kind of wedding is this - 16 years
The anniversary is called topaz. This semi-precious stone with excellent characteristics is ideally suited for date symbolism. It attracts with its delicate shimmering beauty and surprises with its durability. The mineral is almost impossible to break. It is believed that the bonds between spouses in their second decade of marriage are less susceptible to various negative external influences.
The stone is considered a symbol of wisdom, goodness and peace, a talisman of the family hearth. It bestows external beauty, protects against diseases, and helps strengthen friendships and love relationships.
It is customary to celebrate the 16th anniversary of family life in a narrow circle.
The most famous tradition associated with a topaz wedding is to put a ring or other jewelry with a stone in a glass of water overnight, and in the morning to water all the flowers in the rooms from it. After such a ritual, not only will the growth of plants improve, but also the atmosphere in the house will become more prosperous.
What do you give for your 16th wedding anniversary?
As a rule, when choosing a gift for a wedding, they try to take into account its symbol. In the case of a topaz date, products with a stone would be appropriate; it will not be possible to “play up” the shade - the mineral comes in different colors, and the most common are colorless, yellow and bluish varieties. It is worth leaving the privilege of presenting an accessory with topaz to husband and wife. And friends and parents can choose from other options - practical or pleasant.
What to give your husband
Gemstone accessories that can be given to your spouse include a ring and cufflinks. If a man does not like jewelry, you should base your choice on his wishes and hobbies. Engraving with the number 16 will help make the selected item memorable. It can be applied to almost any material: metal, leather, glass, wood. The wife knows best the wishes of her man. The following options can only suggest the idea of a useful or original gift:
- leather wallet;
- stylish sunglasses;
- flask with inlay;
- belt;
- watch;
- whiskey set consisting of glasses and stones for cooling;
- bathrobe with custom embroidery;
- designer lamp with photo;
- gadget to choose from: wireless speaker, headphones, e-book;
- exclusive diary with pen;
- delicious gift: elite chocolate, coffee, tea;
- unusual car accessories;
- for those who like to go on long walks, trips, hikes: heated lunch box, thermos with mugs, waist bag;
- devices, devices and accessories for sports.
Any of these options will help demonstrate attention, care, and a desire to please.
What to give your wife
The decoration will evoke pleasant emotions in almost any woman, regardless of how many accessories she already has in her collection. Moreover, the symbol of the wedding is a stone, which is considered one of the most popular in the jewelry industry. A variety of types of jewelry will allow you to choose something traditional, such as a ring, earrings or pendant, or something unusual. One of the original options - slave bracelet.
Your wife will like it and won’t make you rack your brain over the choice of a gift certificate. The only thing that the husband has to decide is what exactly he will be intended to purchase. This could be perfume, exquisite underwear, or a service in a beauty salon.
A good gift option for two at once would be dinner at a restaurant, a trip to the cinema, or the theater.
A new gadget or gift that takes into account the spouse’s hobby will be appreciated. Instead of a traditional bouquet of cut flowers, you can give a plant in a pot or an original composition of your favorite delicacies, sweets, cute souvenirs or useful little things.
What to give to children
Presents from parents are always practical and take into account the needs of the couple. Usually the gift is general: household appliances, decor and interior elements, home textiles, dishes. Useful items can be personalized and designed in an original way.Examples of successful gifts from the above categories:
- light alarm clock simulating dawn;
- thermopot;
- juicer;
- coffee machine;
- smart kettle;
- decorative fountain;
- home weather station;
- tea table or bookcase with wheels;
- electric grill, kebab maker;
- wall-mounted key holder, plate;
- robot vacuum cleaner;
- a set of elegant bed linen;
- a set of towels with individual embroidery;
- decorative fruit tree;
- an original lighting device, for example, a night light projector of ocean waves or starry sky;
- paired glass holders, glasses with commemorative engraving;
- a set of unbreakable dishes;
- bio fireplace
If you have difficulty choosing a gift, you should give a gift card to a store of household appliances, furniture and household goods. The couple will choose what is needed or an item they have long dreamed of.
Gifts for friends
Those invited to a topaz wedding can use the above gift options. It is worth choosing something affordable, but taking into account the interests and needs of the spouses.
You can prepare an original or creative gift - a photo panel or a joint portrait, make it yourself or order a memorable video, make a passport symbolizing the coming of age of family life, etc.
There are a lot of options for pleasant, useful and original gifts. The examples mentioned can help you choose, or at least give you an idea of a suitable present for your 16th wedding anniversary.
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