Five Star Gift Ideas

When it comes to finding a meaningful and personal wedding gift for your friend who loves book collecting and building a personal library, there are a few unique ideas that could make their heart skip a beat. These gift ideas not only celebrate their passion for books but also add a special touch to their journey as a married couple.

1. Customized Ex Libris Stamp: Help your friend personalize their collection with a custom-made Ex Libris stamp. This traditional bookplate stamp can be designed with their names or initials, adding a timeless elegance to the books they collect. It's a thoughtful and practical gift that they can use for years to come, while also making their personal library even more special.

2. Rare or First Edition Book: For any book lover, receiving a rare or first edition book is an absolute treasure. Do some research to find a book that holds sentimental value or aligns with their favorite genre or author. It could be a classic novel that they adore or a book that they've been longing to add to their collection. This gift will not only add value to their library but also become a cherished memory of their wedding day.

3. Book Subscription Box: Make their love for book collecting an ongoing delight with a subscription box tailored to their interests. Many companies offer curated book subscription boxes that deliver unique and handpicked titles right to their doorstep every month. Choose a subscription that matches their reading preferences and genre tastes, and they'll be thrilled to explore new literary adventures together as a married couple.

4. Personalized Shelving or Bookends: Help spruce up their library with personalized shelving or bookends. You can have them engraved with their names, initials, or special dates to commemorate their wedding day. Not only will these additions be functional and practical, but they will also add a touch of sentimental value to their collection. They can proudly display their books on these customized pieces while reminiscing about their special day.

5. Library Card-inspired Stationery: For a unique and whimsical gift, consider finding stationery that is inspired by library cards. Look for notebooks, notepads, or even bookmarks designed to look like library cards with spaces for them to write their own details. This thoughtful gift will not only capture their love for books but also make their book-collecting experience feel even more authentic and nostalgic.

6. Book-themed Artwork: Consider gifting them a piece of artwork that celebrates their love for books and literature. There are numerous options available, including prints, paintings, and illustrations that feature iconic book covers, quotes, or even illustrations from their favorite novels. This gift will not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of their personal library but also remind them of the joy that books bring to their lives.

Remember, the most important thing is to choose a gift that reflects your friend's unique personality and shows that you understand and appreciate their love for book collecting. By selecting a meaningful and personal wedding gift, you'll be contributing to their lifelong passion and creating lasting memories of their special day.

Or you can get her/him a star map with the date of the wedding.

Tracy Miller Fulks says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“This was such a beautiful gift for my son and his wife for the day they married. My only problem was I left it in the cart where I tried to buy a frame and they never got to see it. I have to order another one, it was too perfect of a gift 🎁👍❤️”