Five Star Gift Ideas

For your son who loves perfume making, there are plenty of thoughtful and exciting gift ideas that will inspire his passion. Here are a few options to consider:

1. Perfume Making Kit: Gift him a comprehensive perfume making kit that includes essential oils, fragrance notes, dilutions, mixing tools, and bottles. This will allow him to experiment with different scent combinations and create his own unique perfumes at home. Look for kits that provide a variety of scents to ensure he has plenty of options to work with.

2. Perfume Mixology Class: Search for local workshops or online courses that offer perfume mixology classes. This will give your son the opportunity to learn from professionals in the field and gain a deeper understanding of the art and science behind perfume making. Additionally, it will provide him with new techniques and insights to enhance his skills.

3. Fragrance Library: Consider gifting him a collection of perfume samples or a fragrance library so that he can explore and analyze various scents. This will expand his knowledge of different fragrance families, notes, and combinations, allowing him to further develop his expertise. Look for sets with a wide range of scents, including both popular and niche perfumes.

4. Essential Oils Set: Essential oils are the building blocks of perfumery. Gift your son a high-quality set of essential oils that are commonly used in perfume making. Encourage him to experiment with different combinations to create his signature scents. Look for sets that include a diverse range of base, middle, and top notes to provide a well-rounded experience.

5. Custom Perfume Bottle: Personalized gifts are always special. Consider getting a custom-made perfume bottle for your son. You can engrave his initials, a special message, or even create a unique design that reflects his love for perfume making. This will not only be a practical gift but also a beautiful keepsake that he can cherish.

6. A Visit to a Perfume Factory: If possible, plan a trip to a perfume factory or a museum dedicated to fragrances. This will give your son an immersive experience and allow him to witness the perfume-making process firsthand. The opportunity to interact with industry professionals and observe their techniques can be incredibly inspiring and educational.

Remember, the key to finding the perfect gift is to understand your son's specific interests and preferences within perfume making. By choosing a gift that complements his passion, you can show your support and encourage his creative growth in this exciting field.

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

Madeline Moran Weiler says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“The map was absolutely beautiful! My grandson was thrilled with it (it was a Christmas gift) and has already asked me if I would consider getting another one for him as a graduation gift in a couple of years.”