Gift ideas for in-laws – You like them… when they’re not too intrusive and they don’t crash into your house every weekend, accompanied by their unpleasant thoughts (okay, it’s weird to make a stool with a bunch of boxes of empty pizzas but that’s your problem).
Aside from that little detail, they’re pretty cool and either way, it’s best to have them on your side if you want to survive the next few years. We’ve made a selection of the best gift ideas to give them, it’s up to you to decide whether you want to be cheeky or a good little bean.
A gift box to see stand-up comedy throughout France
€29
Culture’in The City
The best gift for in-laws in the world since we helped make it! With this box set, they will be able to go see their favorite comedians throughout France. The box is valid for 3 years and 3 months, giving you plenty of time to use it.
A workshop for making your own perfume
An unusual gift for in-laws: a workshop to create your own perfume. To find a scent that resembles them and leave with a well-filled bottle.
A class with a craftsman
A course to offer your in-laws a friendly and manual moment with a craftsman. Choose from: pottery, bouquet making, beer brewing, terrarium creation, the choice is vast!
If you don’t know which workshop to take, you can opt for the Wecandoo gift card.
A disk to master food and wine pairings, the Roue du Caviste
€23
The Refiners
They happened to serve you red wine with fish… a beginner’s mistake that won’t happen again thanks to this disc which provides inspiration for pairing wine and meals.
A portable fireplace to put inside or outside
Oenological experiences in a vineyard
The Cool Box, a gift box to personalize
€4.9
Better Than Flowers
No more hassle of giving a gift to your in-laws! You will have to choose the design of the box, add a personalized word and choose the gifts to insert from a selection. Fast and effective !
Plants immersed in vials
A set of graters and condiments
€29
The Refiners
This assortment for your in-laws aka the best chefs in the world (you tell them that) so they can grate their ingredients with class.
A workshop to make mozzarella, why not
A friendly moment in which your in-laws will learn how mozzarella is made. A triple gift: a course, cheese and a moment of sharing.
A Himalayan salt stone
€34
The Refiners
They will take you for someone open-minded, cultured, adventurous. For good reason, you offered them this Himalayan salt stone to present their small dishes while flavoring them in an exotic way.
The cheese box of the Meilleur Ouvrier de France
€22.95
The Cheese Box
One day you had the misfortune of forgetting the Camembert at the end of your meal… Prove to them that you are an honest and normal person (always more) by offering your in-laws this box of cheeses from a Meilleur Ouvrier de France .
Don’t miss our guide to the best cheese boxes.
A hot air balloon ride
Give them an unforgettable and extraordinary experience by offering them a hot air balloon ride. A surprise that will literally take them to seventh heaven, creating exceptional memories for your in-laws.
A personalized calendar with your photos
A pretty calendar full of memories with photos that you have selected! It will certainly make them happy to meet your face in July.
A gift box with a wide selection of shows
€39
Culture in the City
We found a show gift box at Cultur’In The City. 1,200 events per month throughout France including musicals, comedies, one-man shows, plays… The perfect gift for your in-laws. (And valid for three years, just in case).
A smart plant pot to help your plants survive
€49
The Refiners
A gift so that your in-laws no longer have to water their plants, they will almost do it themselves. Come on, one less thing to worry about.
A Wonderbox gift box with many activities to discover
A box to change them from their daily routine. On the menu: parachute jumping, cooking classes, massage, unusual weekend…etc.
A box of chocolates from the 80s
Chocolates are always nice, but not really a memorable gift. Here we suggest you revolutionize the idea with a retro, almost “vintage” box from the 80s, to take them on a culinary journey through time.
The Little Balloon
A kit to make your own knife
€44.95
Nature and Discoveries
Make it clear to your in-laws that there is no implication behind this gift. A kit to make your own knife and look classy while peeling potatoes or carving wood.
A dictionary of forgotten insults
Because stepdaddy always uses insults that come out of nowhere, introduce him to swear words known in the battalion and above all original, so that he calls you a “marpaud” with full knowledge of the facts.
An apron to personalize, for budding chefs
A 24-hour stay with experiences in a luxury hotel
Did you want an original gift idea for in-laws? Well here it is! Staycation offers offers for nights in luxury hotels with, on top of that, unusual experiences: breathtaking views, massages, tastings… And all without breaking the bank!
You can also opt for the Staycation gift card to give them the choice.
Boxes with gifts from French creators, producers and artisans
A box that your in-laws will love (and thanks to which they will love YOU): a meeting between artisanal and authentic to support French producers. They will find jewelry, cosmetics, wines, beers, chocolates…
A diary of their day of birth
€29.95
Gifts.com
The perfect in-law gift for nostalgia lovers! Of course, no one remembers the events of their birth, but this is precisely the opportunity to delve into the exceptional moments of this day thanks to this unique gift!
A Japanese barbecue
€69
The Refiners
A portable barbecue that offers them the possibility of grilling their meat, fish, vegetables, wherever they want: in their living room, their bedroom, their bathroom, without any restrictions. A barbecue without limits!
A box for a romantic weekend
With this gift, your in-laws will be forever grateful if you treat them to a romantic getaway (and then they’ll be looooooing away from you).
And if you want even more time away from them, discover our Top for an unusual romantic night.
100% French whisky, for great tastings
A box to adopt vines and receive your wine
45 €
Private Cuvée
Allow your in-laws to adopt vines before receiving the vintages in question. Did you want originality (without acquiring absurd or useless gadgets)? You are right on target!
A Storm Glass, the object that predicts the weather
A mini umbrella that fits in your pocket
A tide clock
69 €
Nature & Discoveries
If your in-laws are lucky enough to have a house close to the sea, here is a clock that will inform them in real time about high or low tides. And then if they live in an apartment, it will give them a taste of vacation.
A kit for growing a four-leaf clover
A poster with the wine list by region
Big Mamma’s Italian Cookbook
A book to learn more about wine
A calendar of seasonal fruits and vegetables, to know what to cook
A book with photos and illustrations of their year of birth
With more than 400 photos, this book retraces the significant events of the year of birth (hopefully they are the same age) of your in-laws. A clever gift to remind them that 30 years have passed since that memorable time.
A kit for growing your mushrooms
A gift box for a romantic getaway
Several packages will be available to you, from which to choose: charming hotel, room with jacuzzi, Zen weekend, gourmet break…
A nice set of candle scrapers
€39.9
The Refiners
Much less bulky than a raclette machine, this set of candles will delight mothers and fathers who are fans of potatoes, cold meats and cheese.
A Little Cube, the most personalized of little touches
With Petit Cube, you can choose the pattern of the cube then the surprise inside (jams, caramels, key ring, etc.) and add a little note and photos. A gift that will make a splash and will only take you a few minutes.
Personalized socks
A pair of socks with your head, that of your partner or their dog, it’s up to you to see which will go best.
Because these are the best gifts, discover our selection of personalized gifts.
An autonomous indoor herb vegetable garden, the connected mini garden
Boxes of organic chocolates illustrated by artists
35 €
French Chocolate
If there’s one gift you shouldn’t mess up, it’s the one for your in-laws! With these boxes you won’t make a mistake: organic chocolates and packaging that make them unique and incredibly stylish!
A mushroom knife, for picking
A Museums and Monuments gift box
A small box to help you fall asleep
€49
Nature & Discoveries
Surprise your in-laws with an ingenious box that projects a rhythmic beam of light onto the ceiling. Perfect for capturing attention and calming breathing, it’s the gift that will transform any room into a haven of peace.
Permacool, the monthly organic gardening box
If they are as big a fan of their garden as they are of their daughter/son (and incidentally your partner), you will have won everything with this gardening box which contains everything you need to have a green thumb!
A tide clock
An unforgettable adventure thanks to Airbnb Adventures
€63
Airbnb Adventures
An excellent gift suggestion for travel enthusiasts! Give them the opportunity to discover unusual and original activities organized by locals. The objective? Get off the beaten track and make discoveries far from traditional tourist routes.
A small pot of beer to spread
A poster with boxes to open so they can complete their bucket list
Hot chocolate bombs
A llama plant to grow
The book “How not to become an old fart”
A gift to give to your in-laws if you get along well with them. We still advise you to check their level of humor before.
A sausage guillotine
€47.9
CadoMaestro
An ideal gift for in-laws for sausage lovers, those who want to make thin strips of it on the guillotine (band of sadists).
Anus-shaped chocolates, the classy gift
These aren’t just any chocolates since they are shaped like… an anus. It’s sure to be a sensation at the family meal!
A book with 150 ideas to piss off the world
They already do it brilliantly, but since you still support them, here’s a book with over a hundred ideas to piss off the world.
Monilaria grains
A pretty plant that has a rabbit shape (now that you’ve seen that, you won’t be able to see anything else).
A kit of wacky tomatoes to grow
A Ricard box from the 50s Ricard
A sublime gift in yellow for Ricard fans. The whole collector’s range to learn how to savor your glass of yellow wine until the last drop.
A very rude mug
They won’t see it right away and that’s the magic of this gift.
A theater evening
A gift to bring them back to life like the first day: a show followed by a candlelit dinner. Thanks to you, their relationship will be better than ever (and therefore yours too).
Looking forward to the next weekend with the in-laws.
We also have a selection of gift ideas for mother-in-law, if you want to go a little extra.
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