Whether you’re buying an impromptu gift or something for a bridal shower, these gifts for the bride-to-be are sure to make her smile. While it’s generally rule of thumb to purchase a gift off her wedding registry, you can find other occasions throughout the engagement to get your girlfriend something just because you’re excited for her and this special time in her life. Check out these gifts that a bride-to-be would be delighted to receive.

For the bride who is stressed to the max, treat her with this philosophy 'here comes the bride' spa set available at Nordstrom ($29) and Sephora ‘Glitter and Chill’ cooling mask ($12). If your girlfriend is “sweating for the wedding,” and on a heath kick, this kate spade new york glass & silicone water bottle ($30) is a perfect item to pair with her workout regimen.
 

If the bride-to-be loves everything personalized, this Things Remembered – Personalized Gifts beaded double hinge frame ($30) is a great way to help her preserve special memories from her engagement and wedding. The Anthropologie Capri Blue iridescent jar candle in “Volcano” ($28) and Fringe Studio 'You Me Us' trinket tray available at Nordstrom ($12), are great gifts if you’re looking for something small and on a budget. And lastly, the quintessential gift to get your bride-to-be to remind her of the upcoming nuptials is the Hanky Panky 'I Do' Swarovski crystal low-rise thong ($32 each) available at Neiman Marcus.