Are you looking for an impressive gift that starts with I for someone on your list, but you are fresh out of imaginative ideas? If so, we invite you to check out our list of the most irresistible gifts starting with the letter I, like Imagine Ink coloring books.
If your friend is one of Apple’s superfans, consider buying them an iPad, which would surely blow their mind.
This unique, imaginative, and a bit futuristic gift will impress even the most tech-savvy and trend-following gadget owner.
How cool is this? You will be their superhero when they find out who their secret Santa is.
1. Bigfoot Ice Scraper
Winter gift beginning with I
While this gift will bring on a jolly laugh, it is also practical. Anyone who has to get ready for work in the morning and spends time trying to get the frost off their car will appreciate this gift. Plus the bigfoot paw will keep their hand warm while doing so.
2. ID Badge Holder with Bling
Gift beginning with I for the diva
We all have that coworker who likes to display a lot of bling. This makes the perfect secret Santa gift for her. It even contains a pen holder, so she won’t have to borrow yours. This also makes a great gift for teens who want to add personality to their school ID.
3. Iron Man Wireless Mouse
Gift beginning with I for the office superhero
How cool is this? You will be their superhero when they find out who their secret Santa is. This Iron Man wireless computer mouse will power them through their day job so they can have energy to save the world after 5 o’clock.
4. iPad
A sensational gift that starts with the letter I
If you are looking for an eye-popping gift that starts with I for him or her, any of the famous i-products by Apple would be a great option. And when it comes to ‘i-products’, iPads are one of the very best. These high-quality, super-advanced, and feature-packed tablets are so great that as soon as a new model comes out, people wait in lines to get one. If your friend is one of Apple’s superfans (and if budget is not an issue), consider buying them an iPad, which would surely blow their mind.
Instead of an iPad, you can also impress your pal with an iPhone or an iPod.
5. Ikigai Book
An illuminating gift beginning with I
Some gifts are purely practical, some are personal and sentimental, others are unique, or funny, or educational. Then there are gifts, such as Ikigai, which are enlightening, empowering, motivational, and truly life-altering. This best-selling book will teach your friend about the Japanese secret to a long and happy life and help them find a real purpose in life. I mean – what more could your friend ask for?
As the concept of Ikigai is so popular in Japan, there are several different popular Ikigai-related products available, including books, guides, and journals.
6. I Love You Wall Decor
A sentimental and romantic present that starts with I
Knowing that you’re loved is one of the most wonderful feelings ever. As such, telling someone you love them, regardless of whether we’re talking about your partner, friend, or family member, is probably the best gift you can ever give them. If you take the words and put them into wall decor, they will stay there forever and your friend will never forget that he or she is loved. An ‘I Love You’ wall decor would make a lovely birthday or secret Santa gift beginning with I, however, it would also make the ideal Valentine’s gift.
Alternatively, you can touch your friend with an ‘I love You’ mug, candle, or blanket. An ‘I Love You’ plushie, on the other hand, is a sweet toy that starts with I.
7. Instax Mini Camera
A captivating gift idea that starts with I
Is your friend, by any chance, obsessed with taking photos and displaying their favorite memories proudly either on the wall or in an old-fashioned photo album? If so, no gift starting with the letter I would make him or her happier than an adorable Instax Mini Camera, which will print out the pictures immediately after they have been taken.
Enable your friend to freeze wonderful moments forever with the popular Instax Mini 9 camera or any other best-selling instant film camera.
8. Incense Sticks
A spa-like stocking stuffer that starts with the letter I
Incense sticks are the best! They promote well-being, increase spirituality, relax or energize you, and supposedly even repel negative energy. Most importantly, they convert any room into a spa-like environment. They make a powerful, versatile, soothing, yet inexpensive gift that starts with I.
Instead of (or in addition to) incense sticks, you can also give your friend a wonderful incense holder that will not only hold the aromatic stick but also decorate your friend’s home.
9. Infinity Orb Levitating Bluetooth Speakers
An intriguing gift beginning with I
If you are looking for a unique, imaginative, and a bit futuristic gift that starts with I for a friend that will say: “Welcome to 2030, you are among the first ones to arrive”, a present that will impress even the most tech-savvy and trend-following gadget owner, then you should consider choosing innovative Infinity Orb levitating Bluetooth speakers. They look amazing, provide a clear sound, and are capable of connecting with all Bluetooth-enabled devices.
Opt for a black version or a white set of speakers, depending on your friend’s home decor, taste, and preferences.
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10. Indoor Wall Planter
Another interesting gift that starts with the letter I
Buying a friend or family member an indoor plant is always a great idea. Many of these plants are said to purify the air, remove toxins, and attract positive energy. Regardless of whether any of these theories are true or not, one thing is for certain – they provide the most beautiful decoration. In addition, if you opt for a plant that comes with a truly unique wall planter, you will surely be able to thrill the recipient.
When it comes to indoor wall planters, the sky’s the limit. You can choose a hanging planter, a mounted one, or even opt for a self-watering one.
11. Insulated Water Bottle
A practical and thoughtful gift that starts with I
When it comes to your friend’s health and well-being, staying hydrated is of utmost importance. However, many of us struggle with drinking sufficient amounts of fluids and if your friend is one of those people, he or she may really appreciate an insulated water bottle. A quality insulated flask is durable, leakproof, portable, and designed to keep cold drinks like water and juice icy cold and hot drinks, such as coffee and tea piping hot. This useful gift that starts with I will keep your friend hydrated at all times.
Choose a stainless steel flask or perhaps a personalized one.
12. Inflatable Lounger
A comfortable gift starting with the letter I
Nothing beats coming home after a long hard day at work and throwing yourself on a divinely soft and comfortable sofa or hammock lounger, which will surely melt all of your stress away in a matter of minutes. To make sure your friend can experience this immense pleasure and that he or she has a place to rest and truly unwind, buy him or her an inflatable lounger. As most of these loungers tend to be lightweight, portable, and waterproof, your friend will even be able to enjoy it in the backyard and at the beach.
Opt for a lounger that is ideal for camping or one that can be used at home or at the beach.
13. Infinity Jewelry
A pretty gift that starts with I for her or him
Nothing says ‘I love you’ more than jewelry – infinity jewelry to be exact. If the message you wish to give your friend, family member, or partner is a message of love, then you should consider buying them a beautiful infinity necklace, bracelet, ring, or earrings. Infinity jewelry makes for a charming and romantic gift that starts with I.
Depending on your budget and how close you are to the recipient, you can go with a beautiful yet slightly more expensive Swarovski bracelet or choose a more affordable sterling silver infinity necklace.
14. Italian Gift Basket
A yummy present that starts with I
Who doesn’t love Italian food?! I mean, the pasta, pizza, olives, cheese, wine – to me, it’s all irresistible! If your friend feels the same way about Italian delicacies, surprising them with a mouth-watering Italian gift basket would surely make their day! An Italian gift basket makes for a tasty and truly irresistible gift that starts with the letter I.
In case your friend is into cooking, you could also buy them a best-selling Italian cookbook. For example, you can choose a book that will teach them how to make the best pizza.
15. Ice Mold
A unique and funny gift beginning with I
Buying your friend a regular ice tray for his or her birthday or Christmas may not be the best idea (it’s kind of boring, to be honest). However, surprising them with an irregular, unique, and funny ice mold could be really cool! After all, there is no better way to decorate your cold drink and to have some fun with it than by adding funny-shaped ice cubes!
When it comes to unique ice mold, there are countless options. You can opt for heart-shaped ice mold, Buddha-shaped, dog-shaped, or even Titanic-shaped one.
16. Ice Cream Cooling Bowl
Yet another incredible and inventive gift that starts with I
Every ice cream lover deserves the perfect ice cream serving bowl. And what better bowl than one that can keep your ice cream icy cold for hours! This cooling bowl will not only make your friend’s ice cream cold, but it will also keep their salsas, yogurts, sorbets, and dips chilled. As such, this bowl may be the coolest (literally) gift that starts with I.
Alternatively, you could choose a regular ice cream bowl or surprise a true ice cream fan with their very own ice cream machine, which will ensure they never run out of ice cream again!
Discussion
Hi, I thoroughly enjoyed reading your article, Carmen! I was truly at my wits' end about what to buy for my mom's birthday, but your list of gifts starting with the letter I was so inspiring. I've decided to go with the iPad. She's a big fan of Apple products and this gift will definitely make her day. I appreciate the time and effort you put into curating this list. It was a tremendous help and I look forward to your future articles! With love, Emily
Great recommendations! Every year we have a summer Secret santa party with gifts starting with just one letter. And coming up with a nice gift for an I was really hard!