30 Engagement Gifts They'll Actually Want

Go-to gifts for the happy couple.

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While many wedding celebrations have been postponed, the current state of affairs hasn't hindered people from popping the question. Make no mistake, making it official at home can be just as celebratory and happy an occasion as long-planned proposals that would have involved travel and surprise gatherings. And a new engagement begs the question: What should you send to the newly minted fiancées? If you're not beholden to a wedding registry, consider something that will bring joy, accessorize the home, or help facilitate some much-needed time away. Ahead, we've got 28 great gifts to choose from.

Sara Holzman
Style Director

Sara Holzman is the Style Director at Marie Claire, where she has worked in various roles to ensure the brand's fashion content continues to inform, inspire, and shape the conversation around fashion's ever-evolving landscape. A Missouri School of Journalism graduate, she previously held fashion posts at Condé Nast’s Lucky and Self and covered style and travel for Equinox’s Furthermore blog. Over a decade in the industry, she’s guided shoots with top photographers and stylists from concept to cover. Based in NYC, Sara spends off-duty hours running, browsing the farmer's market, making a roast chicken, and hanging with her husband, dog, and cat. Find her on Instagram at @sarajonewyork.