Five Star Gift Ideas

For your wife who has a passion for old architecture photography, consider giving her a thoughtful and personal Valentine's Day gift that showcases her love for this art form. Here are a few ideas:

1. Photography Workshop: Look for a workshop or photography class focused on architectural photography. This will not only enhance her skills but also give her an opportunity to learn from professionals and connect with fellow photographers who share her interest. It will be an enriching experience for her to further hone her craft.

2. Fine Art Print: Explore online galleries or local art shops to find a beautiful fine art print of an old architectural masterpiece that she can proudly hang on the walls of your home. Look for a print that captures the essence of her favorite architecture style or a photograph she may not already have in her collection.

3. Coffee Table Book: Gift her a high-quality coffee table book dedicated to old architecture photography. Choose a book that showcases stunning architectural wonders from around the world or focuses on a specific region or era that she particularly loves. This will serve as both inspiration and a visual treat for her.

4. Historical Architecture Tour: Plan a surprise trip or weekend getaway to a location known for its rich architectural history. Research destinations that are famous for old architecture, such as European cities like Prague or Rome, or closer to home options like Charleston or New Orleans. Arrange for a guided architectural tour so that she can explore and capture the beauty of these historical sites up close.

5. Camera Accessories: Enhance her photography experience by gifting her some accessories specifically tailored for architectural photography. Look for a sturdy tripod with customizable angles, a wide-angle lens that will allow her to capture more of the intricate architectural details, or a set of neutral density filters that will help to control light and enhance her images.

6. Subscription to Photography Magazines: Consider getting her a subscription to a photography magazine that regularly features impressive architectural photography. This will provide her with ongoing inspiration, tips, and the latest trends in the field.

7. Customized Camera Strap or Bag: Look for a personalized camera strap or bag that combines functionality with aesthetics. You can have her name, initials, or a meaningful phrase engraved on the strap or bag to make it truly unique and special.

Remember, the key to finding a meaningful Valentine's Day gift is to reflect her interests and passions in a way that shows you appreciate and support her creative pursuits. With any of these thoughtful gift ideas, you'll be sure to make her smile and feel loved.

Or you can get her a star map with the date of your first kiss.

David Dickason says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“Ordered a map of the stars above us when my wife and I realized that we wanted a friendship to turn into something more - gave it to her yesterday (Valentine's Day) and got a most enthusiastic response. We are best pleased!”