Traditionally, the 30th anniversary is the pearl anniversary. Why pearls? Because, like a marriage, they start as a tiny, annoying grain of sand and, over three decades, turn into something gorgeous and slightly precious. Also, pearls need a little care—just like your relationship after all those years.
But let’s be honest: if you’re buying a gift, you can also go with diamonds. Yes, diamonds. Why? Because 30 years deserves something that won’t break if you drop it in the sink. And honestly, after 30 years, you’ve earned the right to be a little extra.
