What's A Push Present?

Bringing new life into the world is an incredible journey — one that deserves to be honored and celebrated. A push present is a thoughtful and meaningful way to show gratitude to a new mother for the strength, love, and dedication she has shown throughout pregnancy and childbirth.

While this tradition has gained popularity in recent years, the sentiment behind it is timeless: a push present is not just a gift, but a symbol of appreciation, love, and a lifelong memory captured in a piece of fine jewelry.

Above: Big Oval Swan & Sprinkled Diamonds

What Exactly is a Push Present?

A push present is a gift given to a new mother by her partner to mark the arrival of their baby. The name comes from the idea of “pushing” through labor, though it is a gift that celebrates the entire journey of bringing a child into the world.

Historically, many cultures have upheld similar traditions, with fine jewelry often gifted to mothers after childbirth as a symbol of love, protection, and a new beginning. Much like the morning gift given after a wedding night, a push present is a way to acknowledge and cherish this life-changing moment.

Why Give a Push Present?

Pregnancy and childbirth are profound experiences that transform a woman’s life. A push present is a tangible reminder of this milestone, offering:

A sign of appreciation: Recognizing the immense strength and resilience of the new mother.

A lasting memory: A beautiful keepsake that holds emotional and sentimental value.

A personal token of love: A way for partners to express their admiration and gratitude.

There are no strict rules on when or how to give a push present — some choose to surprise their loved one before the baby arrives, while others prefer to present it in the hospital or during a quiet moment at home.

Read about the thoughtful push present Tore gave Gjertrud when their son Oskar was born

The Most Meaningful Push Presents

When it comes to choosing a push present, fine jewelry is the ultimate symbol of lasting love and appreciation. Unlike flowers or other traditional gifts, jewelry is timeless and can be passed down through generations.

Birthstone Jewelry

A piece featuring the baby’s birthstone adds a deeply personal touch to the gift. For example, a diamond for April babies, a sapphire for September, or a moonstone for June creates a meaningful connection to the birth month.

Read our article «What Is Your Birthstone?»

Diamond Rings

Diamonds symbolize strength, love, and eternity, making them the perfect representation of a mother’s unconditional love.

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Above: Our Diamond Adams Peak in White Gold

Custom-Designed Jewelry

For those looking for something truly unique, a custom piece designed with a mother’s style and personality in mind creates an unforgettable gift.

Design Your Own Jewelry

Above: Our founder and designer’s push present: A 2,00 carat trillion-cut diamond, symbolizing her three children

Engraved Jewelry

A ring or a pendant engraved with the baby’s name, birth date, or initials makes for an intimate and sentimental gift.

Read about «How to Personalize Your Fine Jewelry»

Stacking Rings

A stacking ring is a beautiful way to mark each child’s birth, allowing the collection to grow with the family over time.

Explore All Our Signature Stacking Rings

Above: Baby Swan (0,10 carat), Coastal Baby Peacock and Baby Swan Band

Timeless Necklaces & Bracelets

A delicate Venezia Chain paired with a meaningful pendant, or a fine gold bracelet, makes for a refined and versatile push present.

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Creating a New Tradition

A push present is more than just a trend — it is a celebration of the incredible bond between a mother and her child. For many, it becomes the first piece in a collection of family heirlooms, a tradition that continues as the family grows.

Whether it’s a birthstone ring, a custom-designed necklace, or an elegant diamond piece, the most important thing is that the gift reflects the love and gratitude behind it.

At Nangi, we believe that every mother deserves to be celebrated, and we are honored to be part of such meaningful moments.

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