Stylish gift ideas for college graduates — young women edition

(Help her find her first business suit. Ann Taylor has a collection that have a chic feel and we love navy as a fresh alternative to black. Save up to 30 percent off your purchases at Ann Taylor plus earn 3 percent Cash Back from ShopAtHome.com).
By Brittany Anas
How could time fly by so fast? You remember her first day of kindergarten. Every honor roll ceremony. And even helping her decorate hair ribbons for the entire softball team. Now, she’s graduating from college and stepping out into the working world.
Show your pride with a gift that will help her succeed in her next chapter of life as a working woman. Here are some stylish gifts for new graduates — our young women edition. (Read our graduation gift guide for young men here).
- Quiet courage necklace, $55. A unique, subtle piece of jewelry that reminds her that you believe in her. This necklace has three meaningful charms on it: Yin-yang is the symbol of perfect balance; the garnet promotes vitality, passion, courage and love and the smoky quartz is said to help calm and manifest dreams.
- My Life Story — So Far, $28. This gorgeous bound book will encourage her to journal this next chapter of her life and prompt her to write her own autobiography. Consider it a keepsake that will be passed down to generations to come.
- Suit up! Help her shop for her first business suit that will accompany her to interviews and to her first career. We’re loving the newest collection from Ann Taylor that have a young professional vibe and are chic, too. Navy pinstripes on this two button jacket are a refreshing alternative to black. Earn up to 3 percent Cash Back from your purchases at Ann Taylor — plus get updates on the most recent sales when you shop with ShopAtHome.com.
- Gallery Tote, $118. This vegan leather carryall is structured and a gorgeous starter for her forthcoming handbag collection. The classic bag gets a modern pop with the zipper detailing. Comes in a foggy morning taupe color or black.
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