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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!

By Corinne Sullivan, Chaise Sanders and Maggie Griswold
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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!

this engraved metal card

TANWIH 11th Anniversary Card

11th Anniversary Card
this engraved metal card

TANWIH 11th Anniversary Card

$13 at Amazon

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!

this yeti mug

YETI Rambler 14 oz Stainless Steel Mug

Rambler 14 oz Stainless Steel Mug
this yeti mug

YETI Rambler 14 oz Stainless Steel Mug

Now 20% Off

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.

this punny keychain

Cool Keyrings I Steel Do

I Steel Do
this punny keychain

Cool Keyrings I Steel Do

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.

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this steel wall art

Voice and Sound Song Sound Wave

Song Sound Wave
this steel wall art

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.

this wine cooler

Mark & Graham Celebration Wine Chiller

Celebration Wine Chiller
this wine cooler

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.

this custom spoon

Custom Spoon Guy Spooning Since Anniversary Gift

Spooning Since Anniversary Gift
this custom spoon

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.

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this heart-shaped steel frame

Pottery Barn Thin Metal Gallery Frame

Thin Metal Gallery Frame
this heart-shaped steel 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.

this gorge steel watch

Vitae London Elmington Bracelet Watch

Elmington Bracelet Watch
this gorge steel watch

Vitae London Elmington Bracelet Watch

Now 65% Off

This stainless steel unisex watch is timeless and graceful—just like the love you have for your S.O. for 11 years and counting.

this pretty ring dish

Coach House Forge Steel Ring Bowl

Steel Ring Bowl
this pretty ring dish

Coach House Forge Steel Ring Bowl

This engraved dish will give them a sweet place to store their rings and other jewelry!

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this luxury razor

Oui the People Brushed Chrome Sensitive Skin Razor

Brushed Chrome Sensitive Skin Razor
this luxury 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.

this retro cocktail shaker

Viski Rocket Cocktail Shaker

Rocket Cocktail Shaker
this retro cocktail shaker

Viski Rocket Cocktail Shaker

Now 20% Off

They'll love whipping up a fresh cocktail in this stunning, out-of-this-world stainless steel shaker.

these whiskey stones

Ginger Rose Gifts Personalised Stainless Steel Whiskey Stones

Personalised Stainless Steel Whiskey Stones
these 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.

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this sentimental paperweight

Uncommon Goods Pewter Custom Map Paperweight

Pewter Custom Map Paperweight
this sentimental 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.

these geometric sunnies

Carrera Stainless Steel Geometric Sunglasses

Stainless Steel Geometric Sunglasses
these geometric sunnies

Carrera Stainless Steel Geometric Sunglasses

QQ: Is there anything cooler than a pair of stainless steel shades with geometric frames? We think not.

this keepsake chess set

CB2 Famiglia Modern Stainless Steel Chess Set

Famiglia Modern Stainless Steel Chess Set
this keepsake 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.

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this seltzer water maker

aarke Carbonator III

Carbonator III
this seltzer water maker

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).

this understated chain

Hey Harper Nassau Silver Necklace

Nassau Silver Necklace
this understated chain

Hey Harper Nassau Silver Necklace

Now 12% Off

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.

this elegant french press

Georg Jensen Bernadotte French Press

Bernadotte French Press
this elegant french press

Georg Jensen Bernadotte French Press

Fact: Coffee just tastes better when served from an Art Deco-inspired French press.

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this apple watch band

CASETiFY Stainless Steel 3-Link Band

Stainless Steel 3-Link Band
this apple watch 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.

these unbreakable wine glasses

Frontgate Optima Wine Glasses, Set of Four

Optima Wine Glasses, Set of Four
these unbreakable wine glasses

Frontgate Optima Wine Glasses, Set of Four

Now 48% Off

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).

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Corinne Sullivan
Editor

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. 

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Associate Editor

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.

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Contributing Fashion Editor

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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