Gift ideas for 15 year old girls

The Best Gift Ideas for 15 Year Old Girls

15 year old girls are independent minded teenagers. It can often be difficult to think of the right gift for them. Their likes and dislikes can be very strong but also change very quickly. This can make it hard to find the perfect gift.

What is the best gift for a 15 year old girl?
If you're struggling for gift ideas for the 15 year old girls that you know, this article has lots of specific suggestions and ideas covering tech, books, beauty and study.

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Tech Gifts and Accessories

Most teenagers these days have phones, tablets and computers, so updating their devices and gadgets often makes the most popular gifts.
For less expensive items there are lots of great accessories and gadget that can be used with tech. Ideas include phone and tablet cases, bluetooth speakers and portable chargers.

Portable Charger

If she's like the majority of 15 year old girls, no doubt she will be on her phone a lot. It's also useful for her to have a phone so parents can get in touch with her when they need to.

There are going to be times when she runs out of charge. Perhaps she forgot to charge it or used it too much.

For these occasions a handy thing to also have with her, is a portable charger. She can then use it to charge the battery when needed. It's good to give parents extra peace of mind too.

There are some cool portable chargers around but if she is a girly girl she is sure to like one shaped like a lipstick (like the one featured.

Amazon Echo Dot With Clock

The amazon echo dot is a fab little device that will allow her to play music in her bedroom and around the house. She can stream music through amazon music, spotify, apple music and other streaming services.

It has Alexa voice control, so she can just Alexa to play music, answer questions, read the news, check the weather, set alarms and play games.

She can use the echo dot to call and message almost anyone hands-free.

If you want more powerful sound, the echo dot can also be connected to other speakers too.

Photo Printer

Teens like to have photos of memories with their friends.

The Canon photo printer allows her to print out photos she takes on her phone.

The photos are mini sized which is perfect for keepsakes. Give them as mementoes. Keep them in her wallet. Or use them to put on the wall, a noticeboard or for scrapbooking.

Occulus Rift VR Headset

There aren't many teens who wouldn't be impressed to get a VR headset for their birthday or Christmas.

There are so many amazing games and experiences you can have on the headset.

Watch videos in 3D, play mini golf, table tennis, meet up with friends in virtual worlds, walk around cities on the other side of the world and lots more.

It's easy to set up. Just open the box, set up the smartphone app and get started.

Please note - you will need a Facebook account but you can register it to a parent's Facebook account if your 15 year old isn't on social media.

Books

Books may seem like a boring gift in this age of technology and electronic gadgets but there are some fabulous books out there that make fantastic presents.

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens

This based on the international bestseller "The Habits of Highly Effective People" but adapted for teenagers. It is jam packed full cartoons, clever ideas, great quotes, and incredible stories about real teens from all over the world to really speak to this age group. This makes the book easy to read and the information easy to take on board too.

This can be a life changing book. There is some fantastic life advice and habits in there. To be aware of this information right as a teen is seeing their adult life on the horizon can have an amazing impact.

It is a powerful book and also features real life stories of teens overcoming struggles and adversity. Inspirational and motivation and one to have on a bedside table to dip in and out of for years to come.

Sisterhood of Traveling Pants

This is the first book in a series that details the friendship of four 15 year old girls over the summer.

It is an outstanding coming of age book that teenagers will love .

Each of the four friends are wildly different. And the book tells of their individual challenges. It's fun and easy to read but meaningful too.

Yolo Journal Set

This cute journal set comes with a journal, metal pen and insulated water bottle.

It all comes beautifully packaged and ready for gift giving.

The water bottle with stainless steel construction keeps drinks hot or cold for hours.

The journal has thick 192 lined pages. There is also a inner pocket inside to hold important notes, memos, cards or photos.

If blue isn't her favorite color there are other colors to choose from.

Beauty

As previously said, most 15 year old girls like to look at feel good so beauty gifts for teens this age can be very popular.

There are tons of beauty gifts you can buy. Beauty gifts are very popular, from basics such as cleansing and moisturiser kits, to make up (smokey eye shadow pallettes, lash lengthening mascara, liquid eyeliner, lip balms and lipsticks) , funky nail varnishes, hair tools (flat irons, curling irons, hairdryers) and perfume.

Skin care such as facial masks and mud masks can be fun. Bath stuff is another idea that some girls will appreciate.
Other ideas include a pampering gift such as a day out at a spa, a manicure or pedicure or an appointment to have their hair restyled at a salon.

Check out some ideas below.

Taylor Swift Perfume

Many 15 year olds would like to try some perfume but it's often difficult to know what kind of fragrance to get them. A ligher fragrance that isn't too overpowering is a good chice.
The Taylor Swift perfume is a good choice for Taylor Swift fans. It's a fruity, feminie and fresh. It has also been described as sweet, vanilla and woodsy.
There are other perfumes by celebrities that it also might be worth considering. Katy Perry, Rihanna and Selema Gomez.

Bath Bombs

Bath bombs make a fab beauty gift for a teen.
The set featured includes 12 uniquely handcrafted bath bombs, that come in lots of different scents.

They are made out of natural ingredients and are moisturising and relaxing in your bath.

The bath bombs are hand crafted and contain non toxic ingredients so they are environmentally friendly as well.

Just fill the bath with water, drop the bath bomb of your choice into the water and enjoy.

Hair Straightening Brush

A hair straightening brush is a great tool to have in any young women's hair collection.

Just brush through your hair with the heated brush to straighten your hair.

This MiroPure hair straightener brush gives your hair a smooth, silky, natural lustrous look by sealing the hair cuticles, thus reducing split ends and knotting. Get silky-looking natural and healthy hair, rather than a flat burnt look.

It's simple to operate and it has a 30 seconds auto shut off for safety.

Victoria's Secret Gift Set

This is a Victoria's secret lipgloss set with five different colors.

The lipgloss applies smoothly is long lasting.

It is a great gift for the teen who likes to experiment with make up and techniques.

Victoria Secret products are often very popular with teens and many teens will also like their body mist and body lotions as well.

Vanity Mirror

This is a cute vanity mirror to have in a teenage girls' bedroom.

It has 21 LED lights and can be fixed in different positions so she can get the right angle to look at her face.

It's ideal when she is experimenting with different looks.

The best thing about it is having extra lighting so you can get a clear look while fixing your hair and make up.

Brilliant to use everyday.

Study Gifts

Most 15 year old girls will be working hard at school and a gift to help her with her studies is another idea. It could be something simple like new stationary, a new backpack for school or a lapdesk.

If you have a slightly bigger budget and they don't already have one, why not consider getting them an e-book reader such as the Kindle Paperlite. They will be able to take it wherever they go so they can read their college books on if they are ever waiting around or travelling.

Another idea for those who like to read and study on their bed or couch is the bedrest featured below.

Bed Rest

A bed rest is a great gift for 15 year old girls who like to spend time in their room reading, using their tablet or even doing their homework on the bed. The bed rest gives lots of support when you are sitting on the bed doing other things including reading and watching TV.

It also has a handle so you can easily transport it from room to room.

It's soft and comfortable. It also comes in different colors including blue and green.

Vera Bradley Bag

Vera Bradley backpacks, purses and accessories area very popular with high school students at the moment.
So one option is a Vera Bradley backpack.

It's a fabric backpack which features lots of compartments to organize your stuff. There's a front zip pocket and second pocket with zip closure and interior organization pockets.

The straps are padded and a back panel which will help with comfort.
There's lots of different designs and colors.

Rocket Book

The rocketbook planner is a digital planner.

It will be great to help 15 year olds get organised. They get put the due dates of their homework, write to do lists and take class notes on it.

Once the class notes have been taken, she can save them to dropbox, Google drive, email or another cloud service.

The great thing once she's finished with her class notes and other plans she can erase them and start again.

She will never need another planner.

Space Bullet Pen

A space bullet pen is a really useful pen for any teenager to have to use at school and/or at home.

There are lots of advantages of this pen. It can write at any angle, so you can lean against the wall or even upside down and it will still write perfectly.

Amazingly it can even write underwater and if you ever need to in outer space.

Other advantages back here on Earth is that when closed, the Bullet Space Pen is the perfect size to carry in your wallet, pocket, or purse.

It also works in extreme temperatures so you don't need to worry if you leave it out in the car on a winter's night.
When open it's a full sized, evenly balanced writing instrument
It comes in different colors as well.

Under Armour Backpack

This is a great backpack to have to take to school and should last years.

It features a highly water-resistant finish and a tough, abrasion-resistant bottom panel.

There is a soft-lined laptop sleeve which holds up to 15” MacBook Pro or a similarly sized laptop .

The water-repellent front valuables pocket keeps your stuff safe.

There are adjustable shoulder straps for extra comfort, 2 side water bottle pockets, a top grab handle and a large, gusseted front laundry pocket.

Music Gifts

If they like listening to music there are quite a few cool gifts you can get. Ideas include a set of headphones. Beats headphones are expensive but offer excellent sound quality and comfort for girls that are really into listening their music. You can get cheaper versions of headphones that also offer great sound and comfort too. Some brands to look out for include Sony and Sennheiser.

Other ideas include a new speaker for her room. There are some great portable bluetooth speakers out there that are great for streaming music wirelessley from a smartphone or a tablet via bluetooth. There are speakers that are really lightweight and small so great for taking to a friend's house.

Other ideas include concert tickets to see her favorite band or pop star. Or an itunes voucher so they can buy the music that they like.

Portable Shower Speaker

This is a fantastic little portable speaker with a silicone case and interface design to ensure it's shockproof, dustproof and that she can use in the shower.

It can be easily put in a bag and taken to play music wherever she wants whether that be at a friend's house, outdoors or she can just use it as a speaker around the home.

It also features a built-in MIC Bluetooth speaker and hands-free function, so you can conveniently pick up a call using the mini speaker in car, bathroom, at home.

The built in rechargeable battery, supports up to 6 hours playing time at the volume to 70% of the maximum volume

Wireless Earbuds

Wireless earbuds don't have to cost the Earth!

They are a great gift for teens. She can connect the headphones to her phone via bluetooth and listen to her favourite music wherever she is.

If she likes to watch YouTube or TikTok videos on her phone, they are also great for that. With wireless earbuds she can watch and listen to videos without disturbing anybody else!

Jewelry

There's lots of options of pieces of jewelry to get 15 year old girls. Ideas include charm bracelets, cuff bracelets, pendants with their birthstone, mood necklaces where the color of the pendant changes.

Solitaire Pendant Necklace

This is a perfect gift for 15 year olds. It won't break the bank so you don't have to worry if she loses it.However, it will look beautfiul when she's wearing it.

There are some great reviews for the necklace over on amazon.

The necklace features a sparkling round cubic zirconia stone in a classic four-prong basket setting in sterling silver.

It comes with an 18-inch forzatin chain with a spring ring clasp.

15th Birthday Necklace

This beautiful necklace makes a special gift to commemorate her 15th birthday.

The sterling silver chain holds 15 beads, one to celebrate each year of her life. It is lovely to for casual wear but also special enough to look elegant on more formal occasions.

It comes with everything you need to present it beautifully for gift giving including a gift box, tissue paper, gift bag and note card.

Watch

A watch makes a great practical gift for a 15 year old. Yes, many of us have our phones to check the time but it's not always convenient to get them out in the middle of class or at other times.

There are some really nice watches that you can get and the best thing about watches is that they tend to be quite inexpensive too.

I have featured the Xoxo women's watch opposite because I love the vivid color. There are lots of other vivid colors if you don't like the turquoise too.

This is a basic watch but you could look for a watch with other practical features such as alarms or ones that are waterproof so you can wear them in the shower, at the beach or at the swimming pool. Sports watches are great for

Stud Earrings

These classic stud earrings are perfect for a 15 year old girl who has pierced ears.

They are simple, classic and look amazing.

She can wear them daily or for special occasions.

Bracelet

There are all kind of bracelets that you can get for 15 year olds. Have a look at the kinds of bracelets they already wear to get an idea of the style they like.

The bracelet featured is a classic braided sterling silver Italian herringbone bracelet.

It's comfortable and lightweight to wear making it ideal for everyday use.

Or wear it with a classy outfit.

2007 Pendant Necklace

A birth year necklace is something she can wear many years to come to remember the year she was born. It's dainty, stylish and can be worn daily or for social occasions.

The 2007 necklace comes in a box with an gift card fore easy gift giving.

The necklace chain length is 16 inches with a 2 inch extension, so it will fit most teenager's.

Clothes

If you want to go down the road of getting her some clothes it may be best to be direct and ask her what she would really like.

As you know teenagers have very set ideas of the attire they would like to wear and it probably changes quite frequently. Taking a 15 year old girl on a shopping trip so she can choose exactly what she likes is always a good idea. A new coat or an expensive pair of jeans may go down well.

If this isn't an option consider getting her a voucher to her favorite store so she can buy what she would like.
If you would really like to get her something to open, nightwear is often easier to buy. Pajamas and dressing gowns are often great to have for sleepovers at friends. Or why not consider a cute onsie.

Onesie

A onesie is so much fun to give as a gift. They are also fun to wear as well as being comfortable. They're perfect for lounging around the house or when staying at a friend's for a girl's night in.

The onesie featured is make out of a luxurious plush fleece fabric which is warm and comfortable. T

They come in different designs and size

Adidas Hoodie

Hoodies are a nice, easy item to buy for teenage girls.

The hoodies comes in different sizes and colors.

It's great for sport and for everyday wear.

It's machine wash and has a raw cord-adjustable hood with overlap detail.

Stocking Fillers

Check out some small gift ideas that make brilliant stocking fillers.

Keyring

This silver keyring has the message all parents want to pass onto their teens when they're out and about.

It makes a really good small gift or stocking filler at Christmas.

Pop Socket Phone Stand

It goes behind your phone so you can easily hold it without dropping it.

It makes it easier to take selfies and videos.

It can also be used as a stand so you can put it down and wathc movies without having to hold it.

When you're not using it, you can push it in and pull it out when you need it again.

There are many different designs to choose from.

It's one of those little gadgets, that once you start using it - you won't go back!

Hair Scalp Massager Brush

This shampoo brush is a brilliant scalp massager which feels lovely when you are washing your hair.

As well as massaging, it exfoliates the scalp and improves blood circulation.

It's a nice stress reliever and because of it's size it makes the ideal stocking filler for a 15 year old girl.

Spa Life Hand, Foot, Nail and Face 10 Piece Spa Set

She can make herself feel like she's at the spa with this set.

There are 4 face wraps, 2 hand gloves, 2 foot socks and 2 nail and cuticle wraps.

It's fun to do the wraps on your own or share them with friends, moms or sisters.

Moisturize your skin and help soothe and repair nails .

Manicure Set

Teenagers like to manicure their nails.

This manicure set has everything she needs to have lovely manicured nails on hands and feet.

It contains 12 different tools which are made out of martensitic stainless steel which are durable.

The tools include small and large nail clippers, oblique nail clippers, dead skin pliers (great for pedicures), v-shaped cuticle trimmer, nail, scraper and lots more.

Teen Cookbook

If she's interested in cooking or just needs to learn some of the basics this TeensCook book is perfect.

It features over 75 delicious recipes for meals at all times of the day—breakfast, snacks, sides, dinners, and dessert,

It's written by teens for teens so it's easy to follow and talks to young people without being patrionizing.

The layout of the pages is really appealing with lots of colorful photos and clear, step-by-step instructions too.

Teen Baking Cookbook

This baking cookbook for teens has 75 recipes with step by step instructions.

The recipes include both savoury and sweet treats.

Try raspberry melt-aways, macarons, Jalapeno cornbread and sausage and cheese calzones.

It's good for newbie bakers but there is something for most teens to learn. It contains the basics and the skills teens need to learn.

Discover how to combine ingredients and decorating tips and tricks.

All in One Makeup Kit

This all in one make up kit is perfect for 15 year olds to practise make up skills.

The colors are neutral which is ideal for teen girls.

It includes an eyeshadow palette with 12 colors, eyebrow powder, black eyeliner, a make up fiber brush set and a make up bag.

Electric Toothbrush

An electric toothbrush is a fantastic practical gift if a teen doesn't already have one.

It will effortlessly clean her teeth. The toothbrush featured removes 300% more plaque along the gumline than a regular toothbrush so your mouth will be a lot cleaner!

There is a 2 minute timer so she knows exactly how long to brush her teeth for each time. An in handle timer also pulses every 30 seconds so you know when to change to a different area of the mouth.

It also senses when you brush too hard with a pressure sensor.

Sports Gifts for the Athletic Teen

If she likes to do sports, work out and exercise, there are tons of gift ideas. What about some new workout gear such as t-shirts, hoodie or yoga pants. Or perhaps she needs a new gym bag or cap for exercising outdoors. New gear for her chosen sport is another idea. If she likes hiking, she may appreciate a new water bottle, hiking boots or waterproof clothing.

Table Tennis Set

Easily convert a table at home into a table tennis with this set.

The net is easy to set up on a table.

Have a quick game with your teen, then quickly put the net down and you have your table back!

The set comes with 4 paddles, a net and 6 balls.

The set is ultra portable so you can take it to play on other tables too.

Sling Backpack

This cute sling backpack comes in several different colors and is perfect for short hikes, a bike trip, taking essentials to the gym or a day at the theme park.

There are multiple pockets which include a main compartment with a built in iPad pocket.

A middle compartment with 3 interior slot pockets

There's also a front zipper pocket, 1 back anti-theft pocket and 1 bottle pocket.

It's water resistant too.

Workout Dumbfells

Many teens workout at home with online videos or in their bedroom.

Workout dumbbells are perfect for her to help with home workouts.

She can do some bicep curls, chest presses, upright rows, lateral raises and more.

Workout for a few minutes a day or follow some exercise videos online with the dumbbells. YouTube is a great place to start.

Inline Skates

If she would like to try a new hobby, why consider a pair of inline skates.

She can use them where she lives or take them to a roller disco.

If she is already a skater, these make a great gift idea.

15th Birthday Gifts

There are quite a few themed 15th birthday gifts to get that commemorate being 15. Here are a few ideas.

Back in 2007 Poster

These posters that celebrate the year of a teen's birthday are fab to display in their bedroom. (Please note the poster will need an 8" by 10" frame).

It's a great talking point. There are lots of references to what life was like in 2007 - they year they were born,

Find out what was the average wage, the music on the radio, what was on television, who were the top celebrities and lots more!

If you are having a 15th birthday party, it also makes a fabulous item for guest to chat about too.

Queen of 15 Bracelet

This cute little bracelet has 15 beads (one for each year).

The rose gold dipped beads are on an adjustable cord which extends from 7" to 8" to fit most girl's wrists.

It comes in a gift box envelope with space for you to write a personal message.

Sweet 15 Zipper Bag

This cute zipper bag has an inspirational message on the back.

You could use it as a little gift bag for items such as jewelry, art supplies, make up brushes, toiletries or cosmetics.

It is perfect for storing items to for travel or school.

Board Games

There are some super fun board games that 15 year old girls will enjoy playing with friends or family.

I Should Have Known That - Trivia Game

This trivia game is perfect for a fun filled couple of hours with a teen's friends or family.

Does the Statue of Liberty hold the torch in her right or left hand?

How long did sleeping beauty actually sleep?

Is a penguin a bird?

Players lose points if they don't know the answer. Watch how many times you shout "I should have known that!"

Game of Phones

Teenagers are always on their phones! This game lets them socialize and connect with others while they're on there.

3 or more players are needed and a smart phone each.

Draw a card and respond to it by finding things already on your phone or searching the Internet and social media.

For the Summer

Summer 2022 is here! Clothes and accessories for the hot weather make perfect gifts at this time of here. Here are some ideas;

Trendy Bucket Hat

Bucket hats are great for summer vacaction and they are on trend at the moment!

They are perfect for helping to keep the sun of her face and out of her eyes.

The hat featured is foldable and packable and comes in lots of different colors.

Sandals

Summer is always the perfect time to get some new shoes!

These wedge sandals are going to be liked by even the most picky of teens.

They look amazing with skirts, dresses, wide leg trousers,
jeans and lots more outfits.

Blowfish Sneaker

If wedge sandals aren't her style, then these blowfish sandals could work!

They are comfortable and can be worn with jeans, shorts and lots more.

You don't even have to worry about laces. Just slip them on and off you go. Ideal for the summer!

Beach Tote

Another perfect gift for the summer is a beach tote especially if she is going on vacation.

Perfect for carrying all the essentials like towels, sunglasses, sun cream, water bottle, a snack, a kindle and whatever else you need.

This tote comes in several different designs.

It can be held by hand or over the shoulder.

Ways To Give Money or Vouchers

15 year old girls can be difficult to buy for especially if they are very specific in their likes and dislikes, so it can be the best idea to give money or vouchers. However, this can be perceived as boring. But there are ways you can give money that will make the gift seem a bit more interesting.

Ideas include:

Put the money inside a cute wallet or purse.

Give a voucher with a small accessory which is relevant. For example, if you are giving them a Starbucks voucher give it in a nice mug with a sachet of hot chocolate.

Hide the voucher in a tub of candy or something similar.

Some stores such as amazon allow you to personalize the actual gift voucher with a photo.

Money Maze

A really fun way to give money is in a money maze like the one featured.

They recipient of the gift has to solve the maze before they can have access to the gift.

The slot is for coins, folded bills, small toys, keychains, souvenirs, and other small gifts.

It's a great idea as a last minute gift or as a present for a teenager when you are unsure what to get them.

After they figure out how to get the money or small gift inside, this gift box can also be a money saver bank.