A sister holds so many roles. From being your biggest confidant to the only person who could "borrow" your clothes, she's always been there through it all.
And now that Mother's Day is this weekend, it's only right you show your appreciation with a unique and thoughtful gift. And even if she's not ~technically~ a mama, she may behave lovingly overbearing towards you or plays second mom to your own children. Honestly, many of these gifts would also be great for your sister-in-law, mother-like aunt, or grandmother, too.
But finding the best gift for your sister can be tricky—especially if she already seems to have everything. You can start the process by thinking about what she enjoys. If she’s a foodie, get her a fun kitchen appliance like this Magic Bullet blender. Or, if she loves reading, maybe you can upgrade her old Kindle. And if you guys love to twin, get some matching unitards as a gift to go out together in style.
There are tons of cute gift ideas on this list for every type of sister, from luxurious ones to truly thoughtful and unique ones. See below for the 74 best gift ideas for your sister in 2023. They're great for Mother's Day, her birthday, or just because.
1. Powerbeats Pro Wireless Earbuds
Your sis will love these wireless headphones that are perfect for Peloton rides, treadmill runs, or just long walks with a podcast because they never—I repeat, never—fall out. With unmatched sound quality and plenty of colors to choose from, this gift is worth the price tag—several Women's Health editors swear by them because they're sweat resistant and don't fall out of your ears like other earbuds tend to.
2. Ilios Lighting Beauty Ring Light
Your sis will flip over this all-in-one beauty ring light that features a distortion-free reversible mirror. Whether she's filming a makeup video or getting ready for the day, after using this, she'll never want to use another light when doing her makeup.
3. Ember Temperature Control Smart Cup
This super-popular smart cup will keep her beverage warm even if she likes to sip on her "morning" cup of tea till it's happy hour time. Its heat lasts a full 24 hours when it sits on the charging stand, or 90 minutes when she's on-the-go.
4. Amazon Kindle Paperwhite
Sis will curl up with this Kindle the minute she unwraps it. The light is easy on the eyes (so there will be zero straining) and the entire device is waterproof, just in case she wants to read in the bath or on a pool floatie.
5. Elefor Deep Tissue Massage Gun
This massager is guaranteed to turn into your sister's new favorite hobby after she feels how much stress and muscle pain it can help relieve. Trust that the sister who has it all will love this one (and, so will her partner or kids).
6. Briogeo Superfoods Replenishing Shampoo & Conditioner Set
If your sister spends a ton of time styling her hair, it may need some serious replenishment. This set from Briogeo is loaded with green juice-inspired ingredients to revitalize her hair—like apple, matcha, and kale .
7. Royal Classic Manual Typewriter
Does your sister secretly write poetry? Was or is she an English major? Does she have a knack for vintage items? Is she a fan of The Perks Of Being A Wallflower? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you wouldn't go wrong with this super cute typewriter. Bonus: It's portable so that she can type her ideas anywhere.
8. FitBit Versa 4 Fitness Smartwatch
Trust that your fave Women's Health editors know their way around a good fitness tracker—and this is one several of us love. With it, your sister will be able to track everything from her steps to her sleep—plus active minutes and so much more. And get this: She can track all that while listening to Spotify straight from her wrist.
9. Magic Bullet 17-Piece Blender Set
Every food lover needs a solid blender—extra points if it doesn’t take up a lot of counter space. Enter this version from Magic Bullet, ready to whip up single-serving smoothies and sauces in no time. It comes with 17 pieces, including lids, so she can go straight from the kitchen to the office with her protein shake.
10. YoungCharm Four-Pack High-Waisted Leggings
You can't go wrong with black leggings. They pair well with almost everything, from oversized sweatshirts to crop tops. These are equipped with deep side pockets big enough to hold a phone, and waist pockets large enough to hold keys. Stylish and useful—what's not to like?
11. Merokeety Fluffy Cardigan
Your sister will love dressing down in this fluffy cardigan that feels like a cozy blanket. Just make sure you ask to borrow it when you can't resist using it.
12. Shelly's Delight Chocolate Cookie Box
With flavors ranging from coconut crunch to crushed peppermint, how will she be able to resist these indulgent chocolate-covered cookies? Of course, she'll have to share some to say thank you.
13. Axiology Multi-Stick Tinted Dew
"This stick is legit the best blush I've ever used," says Women's Health editorial assistant Addison Aloian. "It goes on so easily, leaving my skin rosy pink and dewy AF. Plus, I have super sensitive skin and it doesn't break me out." So if you love your sister (and if she loves makeup), get her this blush stick, ASAP.
14. Emmoolife Scrapbooking Kit
If she's looking for a hobby the whole family can participate in while building memories, this scrapbooking kit makes a great gift. It comes with 348 pieces, from stickers to paper photo frames she can use to build a scrapbook that will serve as a new family memento.
15. Angara Pearl Earrings
The sister who appreciates the finer things in life will make these freshwater pearl earrings her new everyday go-to. The metal finish comes in four options: silver, yellow gold, rose gold, or white gold.
16. Huda Beauty Empowered Eyeshadow Palette
Have a sister who always serves as your personal makeup artist? If so, you won't even have to think hard about this palette curated by beauty guru Huda Kattan. Your sis will love its 18 golds, coppers, and neutral shades. Plus, it has the word "empowered" written across its cover—sounds about right.
17. Stubhub Gift Card
Make your next sister date a concert, baseball game, or Broadway play—whatever she decides. This gift card will let you foot the bill.
18. Chateau Ste Michelle Chardonnay
If you and your sister love catching up on each other's lives over a glass of wine, then vóila—you have your gift. You can even make the bottle of wine a little more sentimental by throwing a handwritten card into your gift bag.
19. Swomog Satin Pajamas
Help your sister (who's a mom) make the most of her few hours of sleep with a silky soft pajama set. She'll love slipping in even when she's not going to bed, tbh. With over 20 color options, kudos if you get it in her favorite shade.
20. Tommy Bahama Cable Knit Bikini Top
Cable knit being reserved for sweaters is so last year. "White bikinis are such a staple, and textured swimsuits are super in right now," says Women's Health editorial assistant Addison Aloian. "This one is comfy and cute, and the bottoms have full coverage, which I love."
21. Rockdove Teddy Fleece Slippers
The sister who's on her feet all day will love these cloud-soft slippers. They're fluffy AF but designed with lightweight rubber soles that make them appropriate for taking out the trash or picking up the mail.
22. QQQ Leotard
Here's an idea. Grab some matching gym/summer day outfits for you and your favorite sis. This leotard will look so cute in the 'gram pics you take on your sister date.
23. World's Okayest Sister Coloring Book
Give sis a giggle with this coloring book, which holds a bunch of colorable quotes. Side note: Why did you ever stop coloring as adults? If she misses this hobby like us WH editors do now, she can pick it back up again.
24. Big Blanket Co Original Stretch Blanket
Snuggle time isn't complete without a good blanket. And this throw is so huge, there's enough space to fit the whole family. Tell her to plan a family movie night, stat.
25. Charlotte Tilbury Lipstick Set
If your sis always has lipstick on, she'll be ~star-struck~ by how amazingly this iconic lip set lives up to the TikTok hype. The universally-loved shade, Pillow Talk, has a serious cult following. So if she's on beauty TikTok, she'll love you for getting this highly-coveted set for her.
26. Elago Three-in-One Charging Hub
If her Apple Watch, AirPods, and iPhone are constantly by her side, then she'll appreciate this 3-in-1 charging station that not only keeps them fully charged but way more organized than whatever she's got going on her bedside table right now.
27. Unboxme Gifts Care Package
This box full of hygge essentials—from a candle to a minimalist house plant and more—is exactly what your sis (and, tbh, everyone) needs to feel warm and fuzzy after a long day.
28. The Comfy Teddy Bear Quarter-Zip
Yep, your sister saw this one on Shark Tank—and it definitely lives up to the hype. Consider it a more practical version of the Snuggie that's just as cozy.
29. Dokotoo Sherpa Jacket
Tired of your sister coming over and asking to "borrow" your comfiest digs? Gifting this warm, fuzzy, and cute oversized teddy coat is a stylish solution. Besides—you can always nab this from her closet next month.
30. ColorCommall Custom Towel
You can't go wrong with getting your sister a custom beach towel—for all the family vacations to come. Think about how cute she'll look in something personalized. Plus, it's inexpensive enough that you can even get one for every member of her fam.
31. Sony Wired Gaming Headset
If your sister spends a lot of time playing video games, you can't go wrong with buying her a gaming headset. Thanks to its soft headband and smooth ear pads, she'll be able to game for hours without her head or neck getting sore. Plus, this headset is compatible with both PC and PlayStation 5.
32. Longchamp Pliage Tote
This one is for the sister who's always on the go: The classic Longchamp Pliage is the perfect all-around bag whether she needs to carry her laptop, lunch, or a few diapers. Beyond that, she can fold it down easily when not in use.
33. Jall Sunrise Clock
If your sis hits snooze first thing in the morning, consider gifting her this alarm clock that simulates the sun's natural rise. The clock slowly brightens the closer it gets to the alarm time, gradually waking her up with "natural" lighting.
34. Allbirds Sneakers
What sister couldn't use a pair of new white sneaks to go with...uh...everything? These sneakers from Allbirds are made for everyday wear. They're cushioned and, as a bonus, made with renewable materials. Hooray for sustainability!
35. Jeka Sister Bracelets
Jewelry is a gift straight from the heart. Personalize it with important dates or the names of all the little people in her life—aka your nieces and nephews.
36. 'Own Your Morning' by Liz Plosser
Whether your sister is an early riser or prefers to snooze until 10 a.m., she'll score some great tips to help her seize her day and make the most of her a.m. routine with Own Your Morning by Women's Health's editor-in-chief Liz Plosser.
37. Sol de Janeiro Bum Bum Cream
So you finally discovered why your sis spent so much time in the bathroom growing up. She's a loyal follower of her self-care routine. Help her keep that in check with Sol de Janeiro's cult-favorite body cream, loved by Women's Health senior commerce editor Neha Tandon.
38. Krifton Sister Pillow
Dealing with a long-distance sister relationship? Dare her to unwrap this one and not shed a tear.
39. Musee Bath Balm Set
These five delicious-smelling bath balms come with packaging (and collectible fridge magnets!) that pay tribute to Rosa Parks, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Frida Kahlo, Amelia Earhart, and Maya Angelou. Even better: The brand is committed to hiring women in recovery and people with disabilities.
40. Jerio Sister Wine Glass
If your sister is also your wine buddy, send her one of these and a bottle of her favorite vino. Schedule a wine night, and you have one very happy sibling.
41. HaroFit Workout Equipment Set
If your sister is always crushing it in the gym, she'll appreciate that this set includes a set of resistance bands, sliders, and more, plus a bag to store it all. She'll have you to thank for her post-workout soreness.
42. Yuwita Rhinestone Purse
If your sister has been the fashionista of the family since you were all in diapers, you know she'll love to wear this rhinestone purse. It's screaming '90s vibes.
43. Women's Health 'Night Owl' Sweatshirt
So maybe your sister isn't a morning person. A "Night Owl" sweatshirt might be a better fit if you always catch her awake throughout the night. She'll thank you for finding a cozy top that's super cute and comfortable.
44. The Body Source Himalayan Salt Lamp
If your sister is about creating balance and good vibes in her home, she's guaranteed to love this salt rock lamp. And if she's a regular at her local yoga studio, she's probably been eyeing the one she sees during her classes.
45. LouLouArtStudio Sisterly Print
Help sis dress up her space and celebrate the two of you simultaneously. This illustration is easily downloaded and printed at home so that you can skip the trip to the printers. To make it extra special, splurge for a frame that matches her current decor.
46. Oprah Daily 'The Life You Want' Planner
Your built-in BFF can schedule out her year while scoring tips and advice straight from Oprah with this planner. Each week features a "reflections" page so she can track her achievements and think about what she'll accomplish next week.
47. Bychari Sade Hoops
These hoops from Bychari (the same brand that designed Michelle Obama's iconic "VOTE" necklace) come in different sizes, so you can wear them solo or stack multiple pairs. You'll want to snag a pair of these for yourself, too.
48. Shaz and Kiks Healthiest Scalp Duo
Remind your sister of the good old days when you would play with each other's hair. Give your at-home hairdresser the gift of a healthy scalp with this scalp-care kit by sister-founded brand, Shaz and Kiks. She'll be sure to think of you every time she gets a compliment on her shiny hair.
49. Adidas Duffel Bag
Whether she needs a new gym bag or an upgrade to that ratty weekender bag she carries on her trips home to see the fam, this sleek duffel from Adidas is 👌🏼. It's made with a comfy, padded shoulder strap and features side pockets to organize all her things (gifts for you?).
50. Nespresso Coffee Maker
What are you waiting for? This chic coffee maker by Nespresso is super slim and doesn't take up much room. It'll also be *super* fun to show off when she has friends over.
51. Giorgio Armani Si Eau de Parfum Spray
She already smells great, duh, but this perfume will add a little extra oomph to your sister's every day. Uber luxe designer Armani curated this scent with nectar, mandarin, vanilla, and rose notes.
52. Veken Six-Piece Packing Set
Do you have a sis who loves to pack for family vacations at the last minute? Help her stay organized—and chic—with these packing cubes in various sizes and trendy colors.
53. iRobot Roomba Vacuum & Mop
The GOAT of gifts? A clean home with absolutely no effort. This vacuum is the smartest one I've ever seen, moving from carpeting to hard floors, both vacuuming and mopping, and knowing the difference between the two textures. Did I mention it knows exactly where to go and self-empties? It's a yes from me.
54. Cestari Pasta Maker
Whether she's whipping up homemade carbonara or dumplings, she'll have to share the wealth with you. This pasta maker is the perfect gift for the chef sister in your life, and you might receive a delicious meal out of it, too.
55. Glamnetic Nails
Let's be honest—manicures can get expensive. So why not save your sister the cost with these stylish Glamnetic press-on sets? They come with everything she'll need to get that salon finish look from the comfort of her home.
56. Alo Yoga Accolade Sweatpant
Got a little (or big) sis that also happens to live in activewear? If so, she'll go crazy over these cute sweatpants from Alo. She can wear them to a yoga class or out to brunch with you. You might as well get yourself a pair, too.
57. Gem Stone King Emerald Hoop Earrings
Adulting is hard, but getting ready in a pinch is easier with this emerald-colored pair of earrings. It's enough to spice up any outfit and capture your sister's boldness.
58. Amazon Basics Extra Thick Yoga Mat
Home workout, upgraded. This exercise mat will support your sister's sweat sessions, whether she's a yoga, Pilates, or no-equipment workout kind of girl. Its half-inch thickness means stretches won't hurt her knees anymore—or your wallet.
59. Our Place Always Pan® 2.0
Braising, frying, sautéing, and steaming never looked so good. This multi-purpose pan is the hottest (pun intended) thing in cookware RN. Whether your sis is a gourmand or only makes scrambled eggs, she’ll embrace her inner food blogger with this lavender beauty. (It also comes with an automatic dinner invite; you’ll bring the wine.)
60. 'Homegoing' by Yaa Gyasi
This award-winning best-seller tells the story of Ghanaian half-sisters who grew up unaware of the other. One marries rich and lives a life of luxury, while the other is imprisoned and sold into slavery. The parallel storyline spanning generations is captivating that you and your sister can read and discuss together, creating a unique book club of two.
61. Plantopedia Houseplant Guide
Whether being a plant mom is her full personality or she's just trying really hard not to kill every rose that enters her home, she'll find a lot to love about this plant encyclopedia. Plus, it's a really pretty book she'll love putting on display on her coffee table.
62. Little Words Project Beaded Stretch Bracelet
The bond between two sisters is one-of-a-kind. This bracelet will be her constant reminder that you are here for her through thick or thin—a real ride or die.
63. Tentree InMotion Pocket Legging
These are one of my favorite pairs of leggings for working out, lounging around, and everything in between. And for how soft they are, you wouldn't believe they're made of all sustainable and recycled materials, like plastic bottles, textile waste, and even fishing nets. (BTW, Tentree plants 10 trees for every product bought, making this the perfect gift for an ecologically-conscious sis.)
64. Peepers by PeeperSpecs Reading Sunglasses
These reading sunglasses are good for sisters who like to have fun in the sun. Although they can be purchased with magnification strength for reading, they do not have to be. These non-polarized sunglasses will keep your sister's eyes protected from damaging UV rays and add to her outfit with their cute frames.
65. Delsey Paris Carry-On Hardside Luggage
If your sis is always catching a flight, she'll appreciate this 19-inch carry-on luggage with spinner wheels. The best part of this luggage is that it has a USB port for those unexpected flight delays. You can rest assured that she will be flying in style.
66. BrüMate Insulated Cup
Coming in a glittering assortment of colors (including this limited edition "Mermaid" style), this insulated cup will keep your sis's favorite hard seltzer cold as she relaxes on the beach, at the park, or anywhere she goes on vacay. Expect it to become her new summer-travel staple.
67. White Mountain Ankle Boots
Get your sister a pair of beautiful ankle boots so she won't have to borrow yours. I think she'll love the wrapping strap detail and cushioned insole that will be comfortable when walking outside or during a night out.
68. Fishers Finery Pure Silk Pillowcase
No matter how naturally beautiful your sister is (inside and out), she could always use a silk pillowcase. Known for being kind to skin and hair, it seriously puts the "beauty" in beauty sleep.
69. Counter Design RollerMouse
If your sister spends most of her day on the computer or works from home, she will appreciate this wired computer mouse that encourages fluid use of the fingers and thumbs. This device is designed to help prevent users from experiencing carpal tunnel, trigger finger, and other strain injuries that may occur from prolonged computer use. It's compatible with PC and Mac and will be a nice addition to your sister's home office.
70. Women's Health+ Membership
Make sure your sister is up on the latest health trends, fitness tips, and so much more with a Women's Health+ membership. For just $3 a month, you can gift her the digital-only version. Or spend $20 for the year, and your sis will get unlimited digital access and a one-year print subscription. After all, you love reading it. (Right?!) So she will, too.
71. Novelty Native Harry Styles Cutout
Remember when you and your sis used to go crazy over boy bands (Backstreet Boys or New Direction, depending on your age/vibe)? Either way, your Harry Styles-loving sis will fangirl over this funny cutout of the singer, and she can put him wherever she pleases in her apartment.
72. The Scent Lab Personalized Candle
Have you or your sis ever wanted a personalized candle? Check out The Scent Lab, where you just pick your glass vessel, then fill out a quiz about your desired scent, and then, boom! Her dream soy candle will be shipped straight to her home.
73. TOPDesign Canvas Monogrammed Tote
Custom monogrammed tote? How 'bout one for each of you? This chic canvas bag will instantly become your sister's go-to bag of choice. It's big, yet lightweight and matches everything. It's a total game-changer.
74. Best Fragrance Gift: Reed Diffuser
If candles aren't your sister's thing, but she likes to find ways to keep her home (or room) smelling super fresh, consider buying a reed diffuser instead. These bottles come in various earthy fragrances that can help create the perfect balance in her space.
Jasmine Gomez is the Commerce Editor at Women’s Health, where she cover the best product recommendations across beauty, health, lifestyle, fitness, and more. When she's not shopping for a living, she enjoys karaoke and dining out more than she cares to admit. Follow her @JazzeGomez.
Addison Aloian (she/her) is an editorial assistant at Women’s Health. When she’s not writing about all things pop culture, health, beauty, and fashion, she loves hitting leg day at the gym, shopping at Trader Joe’s, and watching whichever hockey game is on TV. Her work has also appeared in Allure, StyleCaster, L’Officiel USA, V Magazine, and Modern Luxury Media.
Neha Tandon is the senior commerce editor of Women's Health—she's an expert in discovering the best products and services you can buy and giving recommendations. She discovered her love for magazines when as a teen, she started stealing her mother's magazines. Determined to see more women who look like her and her family members on the glossy covers of magazines, she was guided by seasoned editors and mentors to write for brands including New York Magazine, Cosmopolitan, BRIDES, Harper's Bazaar, Business Insider, Byrdie, and Well+Good. When she’s not grilling dermatologists about the latest skincare trends, she’s doing candlelit yoga or watching Humphrey Bogart movies over vegan pizza. Follow her on Instagram.