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Farewell Gift Ideas for Friends They'll Always Remember You By

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As hard as it is losing a friend, making sure you get them the best parting gift before you go is vital. Get them something funny, sentimental or something they'll always remember you by.

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CUSTOM FAREWELL GIFTS
Turn Your Pet Into a Cartoon Character
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Is your friend leaving home and has to leave their pet behind? Then give them a gift that lets them hold onto their pet with the Turn Your Pet Into a Cartoon Character. We take their favorite photo of their pet and turn it into a custom animated recreation. Imagine the look on their face when they see this meaningful present.

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SWEET GOING-AWAY GIFT IDEAS
Custom Star Map Blanket
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Give your friend a memory that can keep them warm on their new journey. The Custom Star Map Blanket from Printed Memories is a soft and cozy throw that features a high-quality print of a replica of the stars on an important moment in their lives. It could be the day you met each other or the day they're leaving!

Simply insert the date and location of this occasion and watch the stars align. You can customize the blanket by changing the color scheme, adding map elements, design styles, and more. They'll love this sweet gift.

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CUTE BEST FRIEND GIFTS
Best Friends Where We Met Map
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The place you met your special friend will always stay close to both of your hearts. Immortalize this place with a beautiful piece of art they can take with them on their new adventure.

The Best Friends Where We Met Map is fully customizable. It's simple to use and you can create the art in minutes. Find the place you and your bestie met, anywhere in the world. Whether it was a party in the city or a farmer's market in the country, this wall art map will show exactly where you search in real-time, so you can get an idea of what the finished product will look like.

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FOR A SPECIAL PERSON IN YOUR LIFE
Birthday Star Map
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One of the hardest realities you may need to face when looking for going-away gift ideas for a friend is that you may miss their next birthday.

Pre-plan by getting them a Birthday Star Map before they go. This a special gift they can take wherever they go. Create art that maps out the stars on the very day they were born exactly as they were. The result is an artwork piece that is chic and stylish for their new home. It's also really easy to make! Simply punch in their birth date and let the magic happen.

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FOR NEW YORKERS
Homesick Scented Candle New York
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If you're looking for a unique and sentimental going away gift for a friend that's leaving their home state, The Homesick Scented Candle, New York is the perfect option. These homesick candles come in a gorgeous glass jar with a metal lid, and the scent is a lovely mix of pine and citrus that instantly transports you back to the Big Apple.

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FOR THEIR MORNING COFFEE
Best Friends Personalized Coffee Mug
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If you're looking for a unique and heartfelt farewell gift for your best buddy look no further than this personalized coffee mug. The mug features a beautiful design with the quote "Best friends are the ones who know how crazy you are and still choose to be with you."

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BEST FAREWELL GIFT IDEAS FOR FRIENDS
Friends Forever Printed Memories Photo Book
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The most thoughtful gift you can give your friend before they leave on their next journey is something that shows how much you cherished your time together. The Friends Forever Printed Memories Photo Book is a fully customizable and personalized gift.

To create the photobook is simple and can link up to your Facebook and Instagram. Search for the best pictures of you and your special friend and watch the magic happen. The finished product is a collection of all the special memories you have together, making it one of the best going away gifts on this list.

Get the amazing person in your life this personalized forever friends gift they'll love.

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BEST FOR COWORKERS
Every End is a New Beginning Coffee Mug
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If you're looking for a sentimental farewell gift for a friend or coworker, look no further than this coffee mug. The mug reads "Every end is a new beginning" and is perfect for reminding your friend that even though they're leaving, they'll always have a place in your heart. It's not the end, just the beginning of a long-distance friendship. The mug is made of high-quality ceramic material.

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COCKTAIL LOVERS
W&P Craft Cocktail Kit
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This W&P Craft Cocktail Kit is the perfect gift for any friend who loves to entertain. Perhaps they're moving to the city, then this will impress all their cosmopolitan friends. The kit comes with a Moscow Mule recipe, and all the ingredients needed to make two cocktails. The kit is also portable, so your friend can take it with them on the go or add it to their mancave gifts.

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SMILER IN A JAR
Love and Friendship Quotations in a Jar
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This jar is a great way to say goodbye to your friends. There are so many different quotes inside that it's sure to bring a smile to their face. The jar is also small enough that it can easily be carried around. It'll add a personal touch to this inspirational gift for a galpal and will remind your friend what they need to hear when you're away.

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BEST COFFEE MUG
Still Having Coffee Together
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If you're looking for going away gifts for a friend that's moving away, look no further than the Still Having Coffee Together steel spoon from Boston Creative Company LLC. This beautiful stainless steel spoon comes with a number of heartfelt messages etched onto it, letting your friend know that even though you're miles apart, you'll always be connected by your love. It's great to use while they settle in before they find a new favorite coffee shop.

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BEST DISH TOWEL
LOL Made You Smile Dish Towel
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As a farewell gift for a friend, you can't go wrong with the Primitives by Kathy LOL Made You Smile Dish Towel. It's soft, colorful, and cheerful, and is sure to put a smile on your friend's face. The design features the phrase "Good Friends are Like Stars, You Don't Always See Them But You Know They're Always There". It's a great way of saying goodbye to someone special.

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BEAUTIFUL JEWELRY
Personalized Birthday Jewelry
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These going-away gifts are sure to make your friend feel special! If you're looking for a thoughtful and unique gift to say goodbye, look no further than these Inspirational Mantra Cuff Bracelets. These bracelets come in a variety of colors and can be personalized with a message from you to your friend. They make the perfect encouragement gift for any occasion and are sure to be appreciated.

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BEST DECOR
Willow Tree Friendship Keepsake Box
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If you're looking for beautiful going away gifts look no further than the Willow Tree Friendship, Sculpted Hand-Painted Keepsake Box. This stunning piece is crafted from American birch wood and painted with exquisite detail, making it a truly unique and special gift. It would be perfect for commemorating a long friendship in your life.

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AMAZING SCENTS
Always Wished for a Friend Like You Scented Candle
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This candle is a great going-away gift. The scent is light and relaxing, perfect for sending off your loved ones. The jar is also very pretty, with a simple white design and gold lettering. It's perfect for a spa day. Purchase some pampering gifts to complete a care package.

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SENTIMENTAL GIFTS
Good Luck Elephant Pendant Chain Necklace
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The Baydurcan Friendship Anchor Compass Necklace is a beautiful piece of jewelry that would make a perfect farewell gift for a friend. The necklace is made of high-quality materials and features an anchor and compass pendant. It also comes with a message card that reads "Good luck on your journey." The necklace and gift card are sure to bring a smile to your friend's face when you say goodbye.

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BEST FOR WINE
SassyCups And So The Adventure Begins Wine Tumbler
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Saying goodbye to a friend is really hard! Your wine lover friend might like some wine glasses but If you're looking for unique and memorable going away gifts then look no further than the SassyCups And So The Adventure Begins You Got This Stainless Steel Stemless Wine Glass with Lid in Mint. This stylish and practical wine glass is a fun way to show your appreciation and love for a special person in your life. They're sure to add it to their collection of bar gifts.

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PRETTY BRACELETS
SOLINFOR Amazonite Beads Farewell Bracelet
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If you're looking for a unique and heartfelt farewell gift for a coworker, look no further than the SOLINFOR Coworker Leaving Gifts for Women - Amazonite Beads Farewell Bracelet. This beautiful bracelet is made of natural amazonite beads and sterling silver and comes with a special message card so your friend will never forget you.

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PERFECT FOR GOODBYES
USA Map Keychain
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A special person in your life has got a new job and you're stoked! But they have to move away. If you're looking for a unique and sentimental farewell gift for a friend moving away, look no further than this USA map keychain. This keychain is perfect for long-distance relationships, as it allows you to keep your loved one close by your side at all times. The keychain is made of high-quality stainless steel.

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UNIQUE EARRINGS
Rosa Vila Compass Earrings
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If you're looking for a unique and stylish farewell gift for a friend, look no further than the Rosa Vila Compass Earrings. These earrings come in silver, gold, or rose gold, and each pair has a beautiful compass design. They're perfect for wearing on special occasions, and your friend will never forget you gifted these.

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PERFECT FOR HOMES
Homesick Scented Candle Texas
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If you're looking for a unique and thoughtful gift for a friend who's moving away, the Homesick Scented Candle is a great option. The candle has a light, refreshing scent that's like a warm hug. It's perfect for helping your friend feel nostalgic for home as they move to a new state. Plus, the white vessel is beautiful and makes a great addition to any room.

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CUSTOMIZABLE MUG
Custom Best Friend Coffee Mug
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This coffee mug is a great way to show your best friend how much you care, even if you're miles apart. The mug is customizable with your friend's name and a special message. It's the perfect gift for any occasion! Remind your friend every day of your love with their morning coffee.

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KEEPING MEMORIES ALIVE
Melannco Customizable Letterboard Photo Collage
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If you're looking for a unique and sentimental farewell gift for a friend, look no further than the Melannco Customizable Letterboard 8-Opening Photo Collage. This stylish piece can be customized to include cherished photos of your friend, making it a one-of-a-kind memento they'll be sure to treasure.

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BEST MUSIC GADGETS
The Original MASHTAPE Retro Mixtape Flash Drive
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If you're looking for a unique and stylish farewell gift for a friend, look no further than The Original MASHTAPE! This 8GB USB flash drive is disguised as a retro cassette tape, and it's sure to bring a smile to your friend's face. Fill it with all the best songs that remind your friend of the good times together.

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FOR CLEANSING THEIR PERSONAL SPACE
Alternative Imagination California White Sage
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If you're looking for a perfect farewell gift for a friend, look no further than these Alternative Imagination California White Sage Bundles. They're perfect for smudging and meditation and come in a pack of three. Add some care package items for your friend to cleanse her new space in the countryside or city and feel relaxed.

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COMPACT AND ON THE GO
Leaving Keepsake Engraved Compact Mirror
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This compact mirror is the perfect farewell gift for a friend. It's small and easy to carry around, and the engraved message on the front is a touching way to say goodbye. The silver finish is beautiful and will match any outfit.

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BEST FOR NEW HOMES
Housewarming Gifts For New Home Mug
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If you're looking for a gift for a friend who has just moved into a new home, then you should consider getting them Housewarming Gifts For New Home. Packing up and moving to a new place means they'll be ready to make a new place their home, which can be fun! No matter how far you'll be you'll be part of their new home.

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KEEP YOUR MONEY SAFE
Zero Grid Travel Security Belt
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If you're looking for a great gift for a traveler friend, the Zero Grid Travel Security Belt is a great option. This belt features a hidden money pouch that's perfect for storing cash, credit cards, or passports. The non-metal buckle ensures that your belongings are safe and secure, even if you're going through airport security.

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PERFECT ON THE GO
Contigo Snapseal Byron Mug
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If you're looking for a quality travel mug that will keep coffee or tea warm on the go, the Contigo Snapseal Byron Stainless Steel Travel Mug is a great option. It features a leak-proof lid and a comfortable grip, making it easy to take with them wherever your friend goes.

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CAMPING TIME
Wise Owl Outfitters Camping Hammocks
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If you're in the market for a quality camping hammock for your camping-loving friend that's going away, look no further than the Wise Owl Outfitters Camping Hammocks. These hammocks are made of durable, breathable nylon fabric and come with everything you need to set them up, including tree straps and carabiners. They're also comfortable and roomy and perfect to pair with a camping weekender bag.

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FOREVER TOGETHER
Bond Touch in Black Bracelets
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If you're looking for a meaningful gift for a friend, consider something that connects them even when they're apart. Bond Touch bracelets are the perfect way to do just that. Made with high-quality materials and designed to be comfortable to wear, these bracelets let you stay in touch with your loved ones no matter where they are.

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BEST PRETTY MUG
Best Friend Birthday Marble Mug
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If you're looking for a unique and sentimental farewell gift for a friend, look no further than this cute pink marble mug. This mug is the perfect size for coffee or tea, and the beautiful design will make your friend feel special every time they drink from it.

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FOR RELAXING
GSPY Lavender Scented Candles
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If you're looking for a beautiful and heartfelt farewell gift for a friend, look no further than these GSPY lavender scented candles. The gorgeous packaging and delicate scent make these the perfect choice for a special someone who means a lot to you.

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BEST BACKPACK FOR FRIEND
J World New York Sunrise Rolling Backpack
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If you're looking for a quality rolling backpack, the J World New York Sunrise Rolling Backpack is a great option. It's spacious and comes with a variety of pockets and compartments to help you organize your belongings. The backpack also features a retractable handle and wheels, making it easy to transport your gear.

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AWESOME TECH GADGET FOR A FAREWELL
Garmin Vivoactive 3 Smartwatch
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If you're looking for a quality and feature-rich farewell gift for a friend, the Garmin Vivoactive 3 is a great option. This smartwatch comes with built-in sports apps, contactless payments, and more, making it perfect for any activity. Plus, its sleek black and silver design is sure to impress.

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BEST FOR TRAVELING
Flight Flap Phone & Tablet Holder
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If you're looking for a unique and practical farewell gift for a friend, look no further than the Flight Flap Phone & Tablet Holder. This clever device is designed to make air travel easier, with a special flap that holds your phone or tablet securely in place while you're in transit. Whether you're flying or traveling by bus or train.

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JET SETTER FRIENDSHIPS
Silicone Luggage Tag
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If you're looking for a unique and practical farewell gift for your friends, check out these silicone luggage tags from Ovener. They're perfect for quickly spotting their luggage suitcase on the carousel at the airport when you go visit. They come in a pack of five so you can share with your friends. The tags are made of high-quality silicone and won't get lost or damaged.

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