Five Star Gift Ideas

For your friend who loves sustainable fashion and upcycling, there are plenty of thoughtful and meaningful gift options that align with their interests. Here are a few ideas:

1. Sustainable Clothing: Look for clothing brands that focus on sustainable and ethically-made pieces. Choose a stylish garment made from recycled or upcycled materials that your friend will love. Check out brands like Patagonia, Reformation, Eileen Fisher, or Re/Done.

2. Upcycled Accessories: Help your friend make a fashion statement with unique and eco-friendly accessories. Look for designers or artisans who specialize in making accessories from repurposed materials. This could include upcycled jewelry, handbags made from recycled fabric, or belts crafted from discarded materials.

3. DIY Upcycling Kit: Encourage your friend's creativity by gifting them a DIY upcycling kit. These kits often include step-by-step instructions and the necessary tools to transform old clothes or materials into something new. It can be a fun and rewarding activity for your friend to explore their upcycling skills.

4. Sustainable Fashion Magazine Subscription: Keep your friend inspired and up to date on the latest sustainable fashion trends by gifting them a subscription to a sustainable fashion magazine. This will provide them with a wealth of ideas, tips, and stories about eco-friendly and ethical fashion practices.

5. Eco-Friendly Fashion Books: Help your friend deepen their knowledge and understanding of sustainable fashion by gifting them a book on the subject. Look for titles like "Overdressed: The Shockingly High Cost of Cheap Fashion" by Elizabeth Cline, "Wear No Evil: How to Change the World with Your Wardrobe" by Greta Eagan, or "Fashionopolis: The Price of Fast Fashion and the Future of Clothes" by Dana Thomas.

6. Sustainable Fashion Workshops or Classes: Treat your friend to a workshop or class where they can learn more about sustainable fashion and upcycling techniques. Look for local craft studios, community centers, or online platforms offering workshops on sewing, upcycling, or sustainable fashion design.

7. Ethical Fashion Store Gift Card: If you're unsure of your friend's exact taste or size, consider getting them a gift card to an ethical and sustainable fashion store. This allows them to choose an item that resonates with their personal style while supporting sustainable practices.

Remember, the most important thing is to select a gift that comes from the heart and shows your friend that you appreciate and support their passion for sustainable fashion and upcycling.

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

Bridget Shields says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“I wanted a keepsake to give to my father for his birthday as he has terminal cancer. He was delighted by his gift. The process of ordering was easy and delivery was prompt. A great gift idea.”