Five Star Gift Ideas

For a grandmother who enjoys perfume making and fragrance collecting, there are several meaningful and personal gift ideas to consider that would enhance her passion and make Christmas even more special.

1. Perfume Making Kit: Surprise your grandma with a high-quality perfume making kit that includes essential oils, fragrance notes, mixing tools, and empty bottles. This gift will allow her to explore new scents and create her own unique fragrances at home.

2. Fragrance Subscription Box: Consider gifting your grandmother a subscription to a fragrance-based subscription box service. Each month, she will receive a curated selection of niche perfumes, allowing her to discover new scents and expand her fragrance collection.

3. Customized Perfume: You can go the extra mile by arranging a visit to a local perfumery or working with a professional perfumer who can create a custom fragrance tailored to your grandmother's preferences. This personalized fragrance will be a one-of-a-kind gift that holds sentimental value.

4. Fragrance Masterclass: Look for workshops or classes on perfume making and fragrance blending in your area. Enroll your grandmother in a masterclass where she can learn about the art of creating perfumes from experts. This experience will not only expand her knowledge but also provide an opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals.

5. Antique Perfume Bottles: If your grandmother enjoys collecting, gifting her a set of antique perfume bottles would be a thoughtful gesture. Look for vintage bottles that match her style and add to her collection. These elegant and unique pieces will not only be decorative but hold sentimental value as well.

6. Fragrance Books: Surprise your grandmother with a collection of books that dive into the world of perfumery. Consider titles such as "The Perfume Collector" by Kathleen Tessaro or "Essence and Alchemy: A Natural History of Perfume" by Mandy Aftel. These books will allow her to indulge in her passion through captivating stories and gain insights into the history and artistry of fragrances.

7. Fragrance Display Organizer: Help your grandmother organize and display her fragrance collection with a beautiful perfume organizer or tray. This will not only add a touch of elegance to her vanity but also provide a practical solution for keeping her perfumes within easy reach.

Remember, the key to finding the perfect gift for your grandmother is to cater to her specific interests and hobbies. By choosing a gift that aligns with her love for perfume making and fragrance collecting, you will show her how much you appreciate and support her passion.

Or you can get her a star map with an important date you share.

Elaine Bornemeier says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“These are fabulous. They are gifts, so excited for my daughters to receive them for Christmas! Thank you!”