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26 Best 11-Year Anniversary Gifts of 2023 for Celebrating Over a Decade of Love
Celebrate the fact that y’all are ~steel~ together!
So, you've ventured past the big 10-year anniversary mark and are waltzing right into 11 years together. Congrats—now, that's a milestone worth celebrating (as is every anniversary, tbh). And what better way to celebrate over a decade of love than with a special 11th-anniversary gift? Treating your S.O. to a lil anniversary prezzie after 11 years (which is approximately 4,015 days, in case you were wondering) can help keep that spark alive going into your 12th year. At the very least, you'll be showing your partner that you're grateful for every second spent with 'em, and that seems worth it to me!
Traditionally, the theme for an 11-year anniversary gift is steel. (Ya know, that tough, durable metal that's used in construction?) It proves your love is super strong and can handle a few bumps along the way—which makes steel sound much more romantic than it actually is. Thankfully, this is also true for presents that go along with le theme. Think: watches, jewelry, and other sweet keepsakes made of reworked steel or even stainless steel (which looks v chic and still counts, okay?). Surprisingly enough, the number of 11th-anniversary gift ideas is kinda endless.
Take a peek at 26 of the sleekest steel-themed gifts below. Cheers to 11 years!
TANWIH 11th Anniversary Card
TANWIH 11th Anniversary Card
Forget paper cards—your 11th anniversary calls for an engraved stainless steel card that's small enough for them to tuck in their wallet. Cute!
YETI Rambler 14 oz Stainless Steel Mug
This might be a more practical gift, but your S.O. will get tons of use out of it—trust. I use my Yeti every single day.
If you just want a little bit or bobble to at least kind of embrace the steel theme, then this keychain is a great option.
Voice and Sound Song Sound Wave
Voice and Sound Song Sound Wave
If you and your love have a song that always makes you think of one another, snag this custom sound wave art for your anniversary.
Mark & Graham Celebration Wine Chiller
Mark & Graham Celebration Wine Chiller
For a partner who loves a good bottle of wine, gift 'em this monogrammed chiller that'll keep their fave drinks nice and cool.
Custom Spoon Guy Spooning Since Anniversary Gift
Custom Spoon Guy Spooning Since Anniversary Gift
Is this engraved spoon a lil cheesy? Yes—but it's also a cute option if you don't wanna splurge on a pricier steel-themed present.
Pottery Barn Thin Metal Gallery Frame
Pottery Barn Thin Metal Gallery Frame
Simple and sweet, this stainless steel frame (filled with a pic of you and your boo, ofc) is sure to make them smile.
Vitae London Elmington Bracelet Watch
This stainless steel unisex watch is timeless and graceful—just like the love you have for your S.O. for 11 years and counting.
Coach House Forge Steel Ring Bowl
Coach House Forge Steel Ring Bowl
This engraved dish will give them a sweet place to store their rings and other jewelry!
Oui the People Brushed Chrome Sensitive Skin Razor
Oui the People Brushed Chrome Sensitive Skin Razor
A safety razor may not seem like the most obvious anniversary gift, but trust: Your S.O. won't be complaining when they open this brushed chrome beauty.
Viski Rocket Cocktail Shaker
Viski Rocket Cocktail Shaker
They'll love whipping up a fresh cocktail in this stunning, out-of-this-world stainless steel shaker.
Ginger Rose Gifts Personalised Stainless Steel Whiskey Stones
Ginger Rose Gifts Personalised Stainless Steel Whiskey Stones
And once that cocktail is shaken (not stirred), they can add in a few personalized whiskey stones to keep it cool.
Uncommon Goods Pewter Custom Map Paperweight
Uncommon Goods Pewter Custom Map Paperweight
Okay, you caught us—this is made with pewter, not steel, but it still gives the same vibe, and you can customize it with a map of anywhere you choose.
Carrera Stainless Steel Geometric Sunglasses
Carrera Stainless Steel Geometric Sunglasses
QQ: Is there anything cooler than a pair of stainless steel shades with geometric frames? We think not.
CB2 Famiglia Modern Stainless Steel Chess Set
CB2 Famiglia Modern Stainless Steel Chess Set
The couple who plays together stays together, and this truly gorgeous stainless steel chess set (which comes with a pretty storage box) is a definite winner.
aarke Carbonator III
aarke Carbonator III
If your boo is all about bubbly water, then this stainless steel beaut is a gift that'll just keep on giving (and probs save you a lot of $$$ in the long run).
Hey Harper Nassau Silver Necklace
Made with stainless steel, this simple waterproof necklace is perfect for layering or wearing alone—and just like your love, it will never fade or lose its luster.
Georg Jensen Bernadotte French Press
Georg Jensen Bernadotte French Press
Fact: Coffee just tastes better when served from an Art Deco-inspired French press.
CASETiFY Stainless Steel 3-Link Band
CASETiFY Stainless Steel 3-Link Band
Help 'em jazz up their Apple Watch with this water-, sweat-, and corrosion-resistant stainless steel band from CASETiFY.
Frontgate Optima Wine Glasses, Set of Four
Hi, do you have a bad habit of smashing delicate wine glasses? These double-walled stainless steel glasses are calling your name (and as a bonus, they'll keep your drinks chilled and your table free from condensation rings).
Corinne Sullivan is an Editor at Cosmopolitan, where she covers a variety of beats, including lifestyle, entertainment, relationships, shopping, and more. She can tell you everything you need to know about the love lives of A-listers, the coziest bedsheets, and the sex toys actually worth your $$$. She is also the author of the 2018 novel Indecent. Follow her on Instagram for cute pics of her pup and bébé.
Chaise Sanders is an Associate Editor at Cosmopolitan, where she covers anything from lifestyle and beauty to entertainment and style. Wanna upgrade your skincare game? She's got you covered with the best facial cleansing brushes. Or maybe you're in need of a new true crime show to binge? Got that covered too! Prior to joining the Cosmo team, Chaise was an editor at Country Living (also part of the Hearst fam) where she interviewed celebs like Dolly Parton, LeAnn Rimes and even Martha Stewart. Now, as one of the Big Apple's newest residents, there's a good chance that you can catch her checking out an Insta-worthy cafe or spending way to much $$$ in vintage stores.
Maggie Griswold (she/her) is a contributing fashion editor for Cosmopolitan and freelance writer and editor based in Los Angeles, covering everything from the latest wardrobe must-haves to interior design trends. Along with Cosmopolitan, you can find her work on Oprah Daily, StyleCaster, Women's Health, and House Digest, among others. She's a big (read: ridiculously huge) fan of the '90s sitcom Frasier, all things Shakespeare, and a good romance-filled YA novel. Follow her on Instagram.
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