Top 7 Gift Ideas for That One Friend Who Loves Aesthetic Vibes

Apr 18, 2025
Top 7 Gift Ideas for That One Friend Who Loves Aesthetic Vibes

We all have that one friend, the one whose office space resembles a Pinterest board, whose Instagram stories are perpetually lit, and whose self-care involves candles, calligraphy, and well-crafted playlists. When it comes to gifting them, you know it needs to be beautiful, thoughtful, and full of aesthetic charm.

At Paper Passion, we like to think beautiful stationery can be greater than functional; it can be an entire vibe. Below are 7 expertly curated gift options that your style-loving pal will swoon over.

1. A Minimalist Everyday Planner

A streamlined, undated planner in pastel colors or muted tones is the ideal blend of form and function. From goal setting to daily affirmations to monitoring routines, this item serves as both a productivity tool and a fashion-forward desk accessory.

Ideal for: Type-A minds, bullet journal enthusiasts, minimalists

2. Textured Notebooks in Neutral Shades

There's something intensely satisfying in the touch of a textured cover and stiff, high-GSM paper. Select a hardbound notebook with linen, faux leather, or kraft paper covers  perfect for journaling, sketching, or just jotting down lovely ideas. 

Perfect for: Writers, doodlers, thoughtful thinkers.

3. A Set of Vintage-Inspired Notecards

Ideal for fans of the forgotten art of handwritten letters. A set of notecards with dainty flower motifs, gentle typography, or old-fashioned prints is personal and ageless. It's a beautiful reminder that slow living never goes out of fashion.

Ideal for: Pen friends, letter writers, gift-givers who think ahead

4. Dreamy Bookmark Sets

If your bestie's vibe is all about "soft girl" or "dark academia," a collection of aesthetic bookmarks is the perfect finishing touch. Shop designs that have pressed flowers, stars and moon elements, or motivational quotes that add a layer of magic to reading.

 Perfect for: Book lovers, poets, moodboard artists

5. Curated Stationery Gift Box

Why settle for one thing when you can give them a vibe in a box? Paper Passion's expertly curated gift boxes are packed with a balanced collection of notebooks, planners, pens, stickers, and accessories  all stunningly designed to fit a particular aesthetic.

 Perfect for: Birthdays, bestie surprises, care packages

6. Gold or Rose Gold Pen Set

A metal pen set adds a touch of class to any writing ceremony. Smooth, clean, and unmistakably chic, these pens are the kind of daily indulgence your friend will love  whether they're journaling, planning, or signing off on their next great idea.

 Ideal for: Stationery enthusiasts, students, office creatives

7. Mood-Boosting Quote Cards

And sometimes, all it  takes sometimes  is the right words. A pack of motivational or mindful quote cards can brighten up a desk space, journal corner, or mirror area. Pick designs with soothing colors and positive affirmations that resonate.

 Ideal for: Mindfulness enthusiasts, vision board artists, moodboard fans

Final Thoughts

With aesthetic gifting, it's not whether the gift costs a lot of money, it's whether it feels thoughtful. From planners that ignite productivity to journals that spark imagination, Paper Passion provides gifts that are lovely as they are meaningful.