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Top 10 5th Anniversary Gift Ideas (Wood)

The 5th wedding anniversary is a key milestone in your marriage. Betrothed for half a decade, your relationship resembles an aging oak tree in that it grows stronger with each passing year yet remains flexible without breaking. Staying with tradition, the 5th anniversary symbolic gift is wood. One of the oldest materials known to man, it comes in an amazing variety of products. Steering away from the obvious, I have selected a few ‘different’ wooden gift ideas that will ensure your 5th anniversary is a stand out.
  • Custom Made Wooden Vespa Scooter
    This stunning hand made wooden Vespa, is the work of Portuguese Craftsman Carlos Alberto.
Custom Made Wooden Vespa Scooter

Custom Made Wooden Vespa Scooter

  • Stella McCartney Wooden Accordian Clutch Bag
    A modern take on the original 1940’s Concertina Bag, this unusual clutch sold out on Net-A-Porter in a matter of hours!
Stella McCartney Wooden Accordian Clutch Bag

Stella McCartney Wooden Accordian Clutch Bag

  • Nasomatto – Parfumes with Wooden Notes
    Unique fragrances for men and woman available from £100 per 30ml can be purchased from SPACE.NK.
Nasamotto Wooden Inspired Fragrances

Nasamotto Wooden Inspired Fragrances

  • Invest in a Rain Forest Plantation
    This is the gift that really keeps on giving, not only are you investing in the sustainability of the rainforest and giving back to the environment, but could also see you very lucrative returns.
Ethical Investment

Ethical Investment

  • Jewellery Chest in Wenge Wood
    Expertly handcrafted and lined in suede, it couldn’t hurt to slip in an exquisite piece of jewellery into this luxury wooden jewellery box from Thomas Lyte.
Jewellery Chest in Wenge Wood

Jewellery Chest in Wenge Wood

  • Humidor in Wenge Wood
    Spoil your husband with his favourite cigars encased in this luxury masterpiece from Thomas Lyte. Handcrafted in Wenge wood and lined in Cedar it comes complete with hygrometer to monitor humidity levels.
Humidor in Wenge Wood

Humidor in Wenge Wood

•  A perfect gift to serve cheeses to your beloved during a cosy evening in front of the fire.

Wood Puzzle Serving Board

Wood Puzzle Serving Board

 • They may just look like blocks of twigs whihc they are but they are actually big enough to be used as decorative features like a bench or coffee table.

Wood Blocks

Wood Blocks

 • Bring the outside in with these beautifully carved birds. The naturally neutral colours makes it easy for you to set up home for them  in any room of your house.

Wooden Birds

Wooden Birds

 • Disney commissioned UK-based sculptors and a group called Morpheus Prototypes to build this wooden sculpture of Wall-E as a gift for Pixar/Disney Chief Creative Officer John Lasseter.

An impressive gift for anyone who appreciates craftsmanship as well as a bit of fun! 

Wood Robot Commission

Wood Robot Commission