Five Star Gift Ideas

For a mother who has a passion for styling and fashion design, there are several meaningful and personalized gift options that you can consider. Here are a few ideas that might inspire you:

1. Fashion Design Course: Consider enrolling your mom in a fashion design course or workshop, either in-person or online. This will provide her with opportunities to enhance her knowledge and skills in her area of interest. You can also explore options for specialized courses such as pattern making, draping, or textile design, depending on her preferences.

2. Personalized Clothing or Accessories: Design a custom-made clothing item or accessory for your mom, such as a unique handbag, scarf, or necklace. You can collaborate with a local designer or tailor to bring your ideas to life. Incorporate elements that reflect her personal style and preferences to make it extra special.

3. Fashion Magazine Subscription: Subscribe your mom to a popular fashion magazine that she enjoys reading. This will keep her updated on the latest trends, fashion news, and styling tips. Consider choosing a publication that aligns with her taste and provides inspiration for her own fashion design endeavors.

4. Fashion Illustration Set: If your mom has an interest in sketching or illustrating her designs, consider gifting her a fashion illustration set. This can include high-quality sketch pads, professional-grade pencils, markers, and watercolors. These tools will allow her to explore her creativity and bring her designs to life on paper.

5. Fashion Coffee Table Book: Choose a beautifully bound coffee table book that focuses on fashion design, iconic designers, or the history of fashion. There are plenty of options available, from books that highlight specific eras, like the Roaring Twenties or the Swinging Sixties, to those that showcase the works of renowned designers such as Coco Chanel or Alexander McQueen. This gift will not only provide visual inspiration but also serve as a stylish addition to her home.

6. Sewing Machine Upgrade: If your mom enjoys sewing her own clothing, consider surprising her with an upgraded sewing machine. Look for one that has additional features or more advanced capabilities than her current model. This will not only make her sewing projects more enjoyable but also encourage her to explore new techniques and designs.

7. Tickets to a Fashion Exhibition: Check if there are any fashion exhibitions or showcases happening in your area and surprise your mom with tickets. This will give her the opportunity to experience firsthand the work of renowned fashion designers, explore new trends, and gain inspiration for her own designs.

Remember, the most important aspect of a gift is the thought and effort you put into it. Consider your mom's personal preferences, interests, and aspirations, and choose a gift that reflects her unique style and passion for fashion design.

Or you can get her a star map with the date when she 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”