Have no doubt about it – Graduation Day is nerve-wracking! Of course there is the wondrous state of delirium that exams are over (hopefully) for the rest of their life, but that is of course mixed with a foreboding fear. The training for transition into the adult-life is over and finally it’s time to hop, skip and jump out into the big, bad world.

A thoughtful piece of jewellery to wear forever will serve as a reminder to your loved one that all the blood, sweat and tears were worth it! Common Graduation gifts include watches, necklaces, bracelets and diamond earrings for the truly deserved.

By far the most popular gift for boys are designer watches. A thoughtful engraving seals the deal. Here are some popular messages – “Faith in you all the way”, “Congratulations Kid!”, “You did us proud” or simply “Knew you could do it!” Be sure to include the Graduation date to mark the auspicious occasion.

Of the beauteous plethora Links of London jewellery, one of the most famous and poignant gifts for women is the charm bracelet. Renowned for originality and variety, the Links charm bracelet itself is a symbol of the beginning of something new. A piece for her to maintain, evolve and treasure as she herself progresses through life. It makes the perfect gift, and who can resist the little silver cowboy boot charm or silver quilted clutch bag charm?

Be responsive to your loved one’s taste and if in doubt, keep it simple.