Five Star Gift Ideas

For your friend who is passionate about sustainable living and zero waste principles, why not choose a wedding gift that reflects and supports their values? Here are some meaningful and personal gift ideas:

1. Compost bin: A compost bin is a practical and eco-friendly gift that allows your friend to convert kitchen scraps into nutrient-rich compost for their garden. Look for a stylish and functional compost bin that's easy to use and fits well in their home.

2. Reusable produce bags: Help your friend reduce their reliance on plastic bags by gifting them a set of reusable produce bags. These bags can be used for purchasing fruits, vegetables, and bulk items, reducing waste and promoting sustainability.

3. Sustainable cookware: Look for sustainable and non-toxic cookware options made from materials like stainless steel, cast iron, or ceramic. These durable and eco-friendly options not only promote healthy cooking but also minimize waste by lasting longer.

4. Beeswax wraps: Beeswax wraps are a great alternative to plastic wrap and can be used to wrap and store food. They are made from natural materials and can be reused multiple times, making them an eco-friendly gift for your friend.

5. Zero waste starter kit: Put together a zero waste starter kit that includes reusable items such as stainless steel straws, bamboo cutlery, a reusable water bottle, and a stainless steel lunch box. This thoughtful gift will help your friend kickstart their zero waste journey.

6. Sustainable home decor: Look for home decor items made from sustainable materials like reclaimed wood, bamboo, or organic cotton. This could include items such as recycled glass vases, handmade sustainable candles, or bamboo picture frames.

7. Plant-based recipe book: Consider gifting your friend a plant-based recipe book that promotes sustainable and healthy cooking. This way, they can explore delicious recipes that align with their values and learn more about sustainable eating.

8. DIY zero waste cleaning kit: Create a DIY zero waste cleaning kit by gathering supplies like vinegar, baking soda, essential oils, and reusable cleaning cloths. Include a booklet with DIY cleaning recipes to help your friend eliminate unnecessary chemicals from their cleaning routine.

9. Donation to a sustainable cause: If you're unsure about physical gifts, consider making a donation in your friend's name to a sustainable cause they are passionate about. This could be a local environmental organization, a project supporting renewable energy, or a charity focused on waste reduction.

Remember, the most important aspect of any gift is the thought and consideration behind it. By choosing a gift that aligns with your friend's interests and values, you'll show them just how much you care.

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

Gianina Bene says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“Perfect wedding gift for my friend! She really loved it :)”