When we think of Unique birthday gift ideas, the one thing that pops into our minds immediately is a photograph.
Everyone believes a photograph to be a simple and boring birthday gift, but we think a bit differently. Because we believe that an immense amount of beauty lies in simplicity, and it can’t be beaten. It has uniqueness in itself.
A photograph is not just a word or a piece of glossy paper, it’s an emotion. A way to express your feelings. It’s a beautiful way of leaving a mark on someone’s life. It’s a tool that seizes the moment and preserves it for years to come. A photograph is your guide, an object that shows you the way that leads to the hearts of the ones you adore, admire and love.
And when topped with a little bit of innovation and creativity, a simple birthday gift such as a photograph can turn into a delightful piece that will surely help you win hearts.
Stay tuned as we tell you about some unique birthday gift ideas, and how to give your precious memories a lovely twist so that you can make your special one’s day a tough one to remember. And to start this, you just need the amazing Instax Printers and Instax Cameras, some stationery, a little bit of creativity, and you’re all set to go.
1. Photo Frames
Let’s start with the simplest yet most popular idea. There’s a beauty in photo frames that you simply cannot ignore. Pick frames according to your preferences as they come in different shapes, colours, and sizes, and place your favourite memories in them.
With photo frames, you get the freedom to either go raw or unleash your creative side and add your flavour to them. Decorate them with cool stickers, beads, shells, scrapbook paper, ribbon, or flowers. Paint it, play with it, and be creative with it, it’s up to you.
2. Photo Collage Wall Art
Nothing is as sweet as a photo collage.
And a collage of your favourite memories, mindfully stitched together to create a bouquet of beautiful moments in the form of a heartfelt collage; is delightful enough to bring a wide smile on the face of your loved ones.
Just carefully select and arrange your photographs, and you too can create a beautiful composition that tells a story or captures the essence of your relationship.
3. Craft a Photo Album
A personalized photo album is always a simple yet beautiful gift. It’s an intimate birthday gift and can really show how much you care about the person you’re giving it to.
But when you go the extra mile, and give it a unique twist by getting a bit more innovative, creative, and mindful, you get something they’ll cherish forever. Let your imagination run wild, add a fancy album cover, and decorate it using beads, seashells, ribbons, etc. Craft beautiful and heartfelt messages for them, give them a reason to smile, and eventually you'll come up with a birthday gift that they'll cherish forever!
4. Adventure Filled Scrapbooks
For the travel lovers in your life, go the extra mile as they do on their every adventure. Don’t just create an album, design memorabilia; a compelling narrative of their best travel memories, anecdotes, and adventures.
Create a narrative that captures and celebrates their spirit of exploration and discovery, so when they flip through the pages, they transport back to distant lands of delightful moments, and crazy adventures. This will not only make them smile but also reignite the sense of wonder and excitement that accompanies each new journey.
5. Make a Photo Accordion
Why keep your creativity trapped inside the box, when you can ditch the conventional, and let your creativity flow out of the box, literally.
Print out your favourite photographs of your loved ones using Instax Printers, and handcraft a unique birthday gift, an Accordion Photo Box.
To create this, you’ll need a small wooden box, some ribbons, colours, a pencil, glue, paint, a pair of scissors, a mind full of creativity, and an abundance of imagination.
Just give your best shot and the result will surely bring a beautiful smile to their face.
6. Create a DIY Photo Calendar
When we think of unique birthday gift ideas, a custom-made photo calendar always tops every other gift.
Choose the best photographs of your loved ones, and bring them together.
Give them different themes according to different milestones, seasons, and months of the year.
So that every time they flip the page and hop on to the next month, they get greeted with a visual reminder of warmth, comfort, hope, care, and love.
7. Give Them Photo Postcards
Photo postcards offer a personalized and heartfelt gifting option.
Select memorable images, customize them with messages, and present them as a nostalgic keepsake.
Ideal for making someone smile, motivating them, or simply expressing affection.
What else could be a better birthday gift than this?
8. Make Some Photo Bookmarks
Bookmarks are like accessories for books, and book readers love collecting them.
If your loved one is fond of books, and lives, breathes, and loves books, then a bookmark with a little twist will surely make them happy.
Photo bookmarks are a thoughtful gift option. Just pick some of your favourite memories clicked with the Instax Cameras with them, and print them using Instax Printers.
Turn the lovely memories into exquisite bookmarks and celebrate cherished memories with this personalized gesture that also works as a very useful accessory for book lovers.
9. Ever Thought About Photos in a Jar?
Have old mason jars at home? Don’t throw them away because you can turn them into a unique birthday gift.
How? Just pick out some of the beautiful memories you’ve created with them, and get a little creative.
Paint it with your creativity, decorate it with your innovation, and fill it up with sweet memories. By assembling a collection of photographs and memories in a decorative jar, you create a collection of cherished memories.
10. Craft Some Photo Magnets
Conventional fridge magnets are a thing of the past. Step up, and go with photo magnets. Photo magnets are customizable decorations.
Just choose your favourite memory of them and turn it into a photo magnet. And keep the cherished memories in front of them forever.
So, those were some of our favourite unique birthday gift ideas. Get a little creative, let your imagination run wild, be innovative, and handcraft a delightful and thoughtful birthday gift on their special day.
