Every year brings with it several festivals and several reasons for celebration. There are birthdays, housewarming parties, graduation ceremonies, Christmas, Valentine's Day, Halloween...and the list goes on and on. Now what do all these occasions have in common? Gifts! Each of these occasions needs to have gifts. As the trend goes, usually, we begin the hunt for that perfect gift when the event is a few days (or hours) away. Instead of doing that, why not have a list of the most popular gifts 2012 ready and waiting? That way, you can plan a gift way in advance before the actual event and have time for considering and pondering over the perfect gift ideas for women, men, teenagers...you get the drift. In this following article, we shall look through some of these popular gifts and help you chalk out a list of the gifts that will work perfectly well for any occasion. Popular Gifts for Women 2012 The problem with 'gifts for women' is not that there is a dearth of gift choices, it's that there's way too many options to choose from. The confusion that can follow as a result of which is (then) but obvious. Here are some ideas that you can follow.

Lingerie Vintage movie and theater posters Jewelry sets. Experiment with different stones and textures. Designer bags Perfumes Luxury watches High-end luxury products like branded soaps and lotions. Day spa treatments Holiday packages Adventure sports lessons (paragliding, parasailing) Gift certificates for book stores Cocktail dresses Electronic Gadgets (Tablets, iPhone, iPad, iPod etc). Exercise Kit Fancy Headphones Stainless Steel designer water bottles. Photo frame that has a photo with special effects.

These are some of the choices that you can make when it comes to gifting the best gifts for women this year. Most Popular Gifts for Men 2012 When it comes to buying gifts for men, most women (and men) are dumbfounded. Buying a man something can get really confusing. Seriously. Either we come up with something that is really, really generic like toiletries and shirts or something that is completely off the mark. So off the mark, in fact, that a lot of 'Should I - Shouldn't I' will follow. How can we go about solving this? Simple. Adopt the wide range of gift ideas that have been provided in this following section. Here are some of the same.

Fitness equipment Membership to expensive and high-end fitness centers. Adventure sports lessons (River rafting, sky-diving) Gadgets and electronics Gift certificates to brand stores for clothes. Paid trips and vacations. A bottle of low-edition alcohol. Phone accessories

These were some of the top gifts for men that you can take ideas from for planning that special gift. Popular Gifts for Teenagers 2012 Teenagers. One moment you think you can gift them a Barbie doll or a toy car or something akin to that and the next minute you realize that they have already passed that stage. So then what are some of the most popular gifts that you can give them? Here's our favorite pickings from the top gifts for teens.

Subscription to magazines for a year or more. Cars (Second hand maybe, but definitely one of the most popular gifts in 2012) Paid vacations Luxury watches and clothes Latest in video games and electronic goods.

And there you have it, some of the most popular gifts that have been laid out for you to choose from. Now no matter what the occasion or the celebration, you can go through some of the choices that have been given in this article and gift that someone special something that is even more special. Have a good year of gifting ahead.