Five Star Gift Ideas

For your friend who loves attending comic cons and cosplaying, there are various gift options that would reflect their interests and make their birthday extra special. Here are some meaningful and personal gift ideas:

1. Comic Con Passes: Surprise your friend with passes to a comic con event they have been looking forward to attending. This gift not only shows your thoughtfulness but also allows them to indulge in their passion for cosplay and meeting fellow fans.

2. Cosplay Costume or Accessories: Consider gifting your friend a new cosplay costume or accessories to enhance their collection. Whether it's a replica of their favorite superhero's outfit or a unique piece that matches their interests, they'll appreciate the effort and sentiment behind this gift.

3. Costume Sewing/Crafting Tools: If your friend enjoys creating their own cosplay costumes, consider gifting them high-quality sewing tools or crafting supplies. This could include a sewing machine, specialized cosplay patterns, fabric, and various crafting materials. This gift not only supports their creative endeavors but also shows that you value and encourage their cosplay passion.

4. Autographed Memorabilia: Many comic cons have special guests and celebrities in attendance. Look for autographed memorabilia of their favorite actors, artists, or writers. It could be a signed comic book, a photo, or even a personalized message from their role model. This gift would make them feel connected to their favorite fandom and serve as a cherished keepsake.

5. Custom Artwork: Commission a talented artist to create a custom artwork based on your friend's favorite characters or a scene from their favorite comic or movie. This personalized gift will demonstrate how well you know their interests and provide them with a unique piece of art to hang up and admire.

6. Subscription to a Comic Book or Cosplay Magazine: Consider gifting your friend a subscription to a comic book or cosplay magazine. This will not only keep them updated on the latest news, releases, and trends but also provide them with inspiration for their future cosplay endeavors.

7. Cosplay Reference Books: There are various books available that provide detailed instructions, tips, and tricks for cosplayers. Look for books focused on costume construction, prop-making, or character design. This gift will help your friend improve their cosplay skills and fuel their creativity.

8. Cosplay Workshop or Class: Treat your friend to a cosplay workshop or class where they can learn new techniques or refine their skills. This experience will enhance their cosplay journey and allow them to connect with other enthusiasts, fostering new friendships and bonds.

Remember, when selecting a gift, consider the specific interests of your friend within the comic con and cosplay realm. By choosing something that resonates with their favorite characters, themes, or techniques, you'll ensure that your gift reflects their personal preferences and provides them with a meaningful and memorable birthday celebration.

Or you can get her/him a star map with the date when she/he was born.

Alice Dickinson says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“I made a map for my mums birthday and she absolutely loved it. Definitely buying another one soon, probably for another family member or friend”