One Gift, Every Milestone

The four with their own pages above — anniversaries, birthdays, weddings and Valentine’s — account for most orders. Beyond them it works for anything with a date attached: a new baby, a graduation, a retirement, the day the keys to a first house changed hands, the night two friends met. If you can name the night, there is a sky for it.

Yes. The digital download is a high-resolution, print-ready file, so you are not limited to the materials we stock. Take it to any print shop and have it run at whatever size you like — on card for a greeting card, on canvas, on fabric, on anything they can put an image on. Printing at home works too, and every standard size is included in the one purchase, so you can decide how big to go after buying.

The map itself shows one night, because the whole idea is that the sky is calculated for a single moment rather than averaged across a period. If two dates matter equally, most people order a pair in the same theme so they hang as a set. You can also name a second date in the caption underneath, even though the stars above it belong to the first.

It tends to land with the person who already owns everything, because it is not something they could have bought themselves — it depends on someone else knowing which night mattered. It is also a reasonable bet when you do not know their taste in décor: you choose the theme and colours, and the design stays quiet enough to sit in most rooms.

It is one of the more common reasons people order one. Some choose the night someone was born, others the last evening they spent together. The map carries no wording beyond what you write on it, so it can stay as private as you want — a date and a place, and nothing that announces itself to the room.

No, and a fair share of orders are not romantic at all. The date can be the night a friendship started, a trip you both still talk about, or the day someone finished something difficult. Nothing in the design assumes a couple — that only comes from the title and the message you choose to put on it.