Choosing the right wedding gift for the new couple

Choosing the right wedding gift for the young couple is quite a challenge. It is a special gift, the task of which is not only to please the newlyweds, but also to symbolize the beginning of life together in marriage. A gift with character, a gift to remember. We offer useful wedding gift ideas.

Gift wishes in the invitation text

It will be most convenient for both the newlyweds and the wedding guests if the instructions on the desired format of the wedding gift are included in the text of the wedding invitation.

It can be done quite elegantly and delicately:

To save you time and effort thinking about what to get as a wedding present, we can whisper that we would be happy to receive them wrapped in an envelope to fulfill the dream of a wedding trip.

You can provide details about the flowers:

If you want to greet us with flowers, we will be happy if you prefer flowers in pastel colors. Instead of flowers, we will be happy to receive good wine.

You can just as easily free your guests from the confusing question of when it would be most appropriate to give a gift:

The presentation of gifts and wine will take place at the Design Factory.

Ideas for a wedding gift:

• The most practical and favorite wedding gift is money. You can never go wrong with this, unless the couple wants to get more original gifts or you are in doubt about what would be an acceptable amount. Money can also be presented creatively, by specially designing the envelope or by thinking about a different type of packaging;
• The practice of registering gifts, borrowed from the world, is becoming popular in Latvia. In a store of their choice, the couple marks everything they would like to receive as a gift or makes a wish list, and the guests choose what to buy from the marked;

Pleasant surprise and emotions.

• For lovers of extreme entertainment - flight with a hot air balloon, hang glider, bungee jumping;
• For cultural gourmands - a musical performance, show or illusionist show;
• For those who enjoy life - spa or restaurant visit, trip or photo session;

A creative gift can also be a surprise at the wedding itself - for example, a cartoonist or a bartender show with a master class. If you choose to surprise the newlyweds during the wedding evening, the planned surprise should be coordinated with those responsible for the evening's plan - be it ushers, organizers or the evening leader;

If you want to please the couple with a practically useful gift , you can arrange something for the shared home or garden, for example, decorative plant seedlings;

The once-classic dish service is also not an idea to be thrown into the ground if it has design or particularly high-quality value. A set of cutlery or champagne glasses will also come in handy. In the case of choosing such a wedding gift, it is easy to make a mistake, therefore you must know the couple very well, feel the couple's taste and aesthetic vision;

If the couple does not want to receive either money or individual gifts, but prefer a joint wedding gift, a sophisticated solution will be to hire a professional artist who will paint a portrait of the new couple in high quality. The gift will be permanent and with added value.

Time spent together and presence will be the best gift!

Read also: WEDDING INVITATIONS AND TEXT OF THE INVITATION

Author of the article: IEVA KRASTIņA