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  1. Catering & Design
  2. Gifts & Swag

gifting event

September 27, 2018
The event’s name was inspired by the prefix 'co,' which is found in many synergetic words such as co-design, connect, and community.
The event’s name was inspired by the prefix "co," which is found in many synergetic words such as co-design, connect, and community.
Photo: Laura Dee
Each guest had a cubbie filled with gifts tailored to them such as a custom candle, lantern, baseball cap, hoodie, and a personalized binder.
Each guest had a cubbie filled with gifts tailored to them such as a custom candle, lantern, baseball cap, hoodie, and a personalized binder.
Photo: Laura Dee
Hand-painted backpacks with the attendee’s initials hung from the facade of a small lodge.
Hand-painted backpacks with the attendee’s initials hung from the facade of a small lodge.
Photo: Laura Dee
Before the event, attendees received a mailer filled with prep materials.
Before the event, attendees received a mailer filled with prep materials.
Photo: Nathan Kanofsky
Gifts for the Good Life reinvented the essentials kits, which were filled with various sundries, into an on-brand scrapbook.
Gifts for the Good Life reinvented the essentials kits, which were filled with various sundries, into an on-brand scrapbook.
Photo: Nathan Kanofsky
Other gifting items included branded water bottles, personalized notebooks, and art supplies.
Other gifting items included branded water bottles, personalized notebooks, and art supplies.
Photo: Laura Dee
Scent sommelier Kelly Jones led a “scentstorming” walk that inspired guests to think about how fragrances evoke different emotions and memories and how scents can be integrated into events and client experiences. She paired their discoveries with perfumes inspired by each element such as moss, stone, and fern. Guests were then able to make their own fragrance; Gifts for the Good Life collaborated with the perfumer to create the custom packaging.
Scent sommelier Kelly Jones led a “scentstorming” walk that inspired guests to think about how fragrances evoke different emotions and memories and how scents can be integrated into events and client experiences. She paired their discoveries with perfumes inspired by each element such as moss, stone, and fern. Guests were then able to make their own fragrance; Gifts for the Good Life collaborated with the perfumer to create the custom packaging.
Photo: Laura Dee
For an evening event, designer Isabella Sikaffy led the group in creating centerpieces using succulents and air plants from her garden in California.
For an evening event, designer Isabella Sikaffy led the group in creating centerpieces using succulents and air plants from her garden in California.
Photo: Bryan Destin
Attendees gathered around a campfire for an intimate evening of intention-setting, live music, performances, and s'mores.
Attendees gathered around a campfire for an intimate evening of intention-setting, live music, performances, and s'mores.
Photo: Laura Dee
Attendees were given monogrammed smocks for the monoprinting and marbling activities.
Attendees were given monogrammed smocks for the monoprinting and marbling activities.
Photo: Bryan Destin
The welcome note and pop-up guide that hung on the entranceway.
The welcome note and pop-up guide that hung on the entranceway.
Entryway of a pop-up boutiquerie, an interactive luxe experience where attendees chose their own gifts.
Entryway of a pop-up boutiquerie, an interactive luxe experience where attendees chose their own gifts.
Photo: Jeremie Barlow Photography
The second day conference features included dry-erase magnetic desk sets with branded markers
The second day conference features included dry-erase magnetic desk sets with branded markers
Photo: John Cain Sargent
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