The Art of Paper: Thoughtful and Modern Gift Ideas for Your First Anniversary

Reaching your one-year wedding anniversary is a major milestone. You’ve survived the whirlwind of the wedding, navigated the first twelve months of shared routines, compromised on whose turn it is to take out the trash, and built a whole year of brand-new memories together.

Traditionally, the first anniversary gift is paper. While it might sound a bit fragile or uninspired at first glance, paper is actually one of the most symbolic and versatile materials you can work with. It represents a blank page—the beginning of a brand-new chapter—as well as strength through interwoven fibers.