⚠ YOUR LAST GIFT WAS FORGOTTEN ⚠ THE CARD IS IN THE TRASH ⚠ THE WINE IS GONE ⚠ THE GIFT BASKET WAS FINE. JUST FINE. ⚠ THIS IS NOT FINE ⚠ GILDED EXISTS NOW ⚠ THERE ARE NO MORE EXCUSES ⚠ YOUR LAST GIFT WAS FORGOTTEN ⚠ THE CARD IS IN THE TRASH ⚠ THE WINE IS GONE ⚠ THE GIFT BASKET WAS FINE. JUST FINE. ⚠ THIS IS NOT FINE ⚠ GILDED EXISTS NOW ⚠ THERE ARE NO MORE EXCUSES
GILDED
/ ˈɡɪldɪd / adj.
Covered in gold. Made to look valuable. In this case: actually is.
GILDED

The gift they'll never forget.

Custom documents built around one specific person. Part biography. Part roast. Part keepsake.

A retirement prospectus. A field guide. A 50th birthday annual report. Designed like a real publication. Written like people who actually know them. Something they keep for the rest of their life.
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The gift worth keeping ✦ GILDED ✦ Custom documents for life's biggest moments ✦ RETIREMENT ✦ Part biography. Part roast. Part keepsake. ✦ BIRTHDAY ✦ Something they'll keep on a shelf forever ✦ ANNIVERSARY ✦ The gift worth keeping ✦ GILDED ✦ Custom documents for life's biggest moments ✦ RETIREMENT ✦ Part biography. Part roast. Part keepsake. ✦ BIRTHDAY ✦ Something they'll keep on a shelf forever ✦ ANNIVERSARY ✦
The Situation

The world is full of gifts nobody keeps.

It started with one retirement. Thirty years of someone's life and the best available option was a card and a bottle of whiskey. That felt wrong. So we built something better.

Gilded creates custom documents — beautifully designed, deeply personal — around one specific person. A retirement prospectus. A field guide. A 50th birthday annual report. Formatted like a real publication. Written like people who actually know them.

Nobody forgets a Gilded. They read it at the party, they take it home, and they keep it on a shelf for the rest of their life. That is the only metric that matters.

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The average greeting card is in the trash within 72 hours.
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Every Gilded is built from scratch. No two have ever been alike.
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Most common response at the party: reading it aloud, unprompted.
04
Second most common: crying, then laughing. Order varies.
See It In Action

Watch before
you decide.

Intro
What Is Gilded?
What we do, how it works, and why it's unlike any gift you've ever given.
About Us
Why We Built Gilded
The story behind the gift — and why a card and a bottle of whiskey just wasn't enough.
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Retirement
20, 30, 40 years. The big one.
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Birthday
50th, 60th, 70th, 79th.
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Anniversary
Work or personal.
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Graduation
The beginning of everything.
Work Milestone
10, 20, 30 years of something real.
Just Because
No occasion required.
Overheard at the party
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The room lost it. He's read it three times since. Best gift I've ever given anyone, period.

Sarah T. — Father's retirement, 34 years
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I was skeptical they could capture him from a form. I was completely wrong. He cried. Then laughed. Then cried again.

Diana M. — Husband's 60th birthday
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It's framed on his wall. The whole team contributed. Nobody expected it to be that good.

Finance Team — Aldermoor Group, 20-year anniversary

How a Gilded
gets made.

Four steps. About a week. Something they keep forever.

Step 01
Choose Your Edition
Select your edition below and complete checkout. Takes two minutes.
Step 02
Tell Us Everything
Fill out our intake form. 15 minutes. The more specific, the better.
Step 03
We Build It
Custom document, built around one specific person. Nothing generic. Nothing templated.
Step 04
They Keep It Forever
Digital in 48 hours. Print ships in 5 days. Spiral bound, soft-touch cover, colors matched to the vibe.

The
investment.

Select your edition and complete checkout first — then fill out the intake form below.

Digital Edition
The Standard
$89
One time. No subscription.
  • Fully personalized Gilded document
  • Custom charts, stats & sections
  • One round of revisions
  • High-resolution PDF delivery
  • Delivered within 48 hours
Get The Standard →
Most Popular — Print + Digital
The Signature
$189
One time. The real thing.
  • Everything in The Standard
  • Spiral bound, soft-touch cover
  • Cover colors matched to the vibe
  • Opens flat — designed to be read aloud
  • Two rounds of revisions
  • Ships within 5 business days
Get The Signature →
White Glove Edition
The Bespoke
$349
One time. No detail left behind.
  • Everything in The Signature
  • Personal intake call (30 min)
  • Extended document length
  • Fully bespoke cover design
  • Unlimited revisions
  • 3 printed copies included
Get The Bespoke →
Complete payment above before filling out the intake form. Once your order is confirmed, come back and tell us everything about the person you're celebrating.
Get Gilded

Tell us about
them.

The more specific you are, the better this gets. Plan for 15 minutes — it's worth it.

The Occasion & Edition

Let's start with the basics.

The Basics

Who are we celebrating?

The Personality

This is where the magic lives. Be specific.

The Life Portfolio

The people, passions, and habits that define them.

The Good Stuff

This separates a great Gilded from a good one. Take your time.

Tone & Your Details

Help us calibrate the voice, then leave your details.

Step 1 of 6

You're Gilded.

We've received everything we need. Expect a confirmation email shortly, and a draft within 48 hours.

Questions.

How long does it take? +
Digital editions delivered within 48 hours. Print ships within 5 business days after approval. Rush requests accommodated when possible — just reach out.
What if I don't know all the answers? +
Fill out what you know and leave the rest blank. We work with what we have. For Bespoke editions we'll do a quick call to fill in any gaps.
Can I request changes to the draft? +
Yes. Standard includes one round of revisions, Signature includes two, Bespoke is unlimited. Most documents are approved on the first draft.
Is this really personalized, or is it a template? +
Genuinely personalized. The format has a consistent style — the Gilded look — but every word, every joke, every section is built around the specific person you describe. No two documents are alike.
What does the printed version look like? +
Spiral bound with a soft-touch cover — professional, clean, and opens completely flat. Cover colors are custom matched to the vibe of the document. Something that belongs on a shelf.
Can this be a group gift? +
Absolutely. Many of our best documents come from teams or families pooling their memories together. Have one person submit the form or reach out and we'll coordinate across multiple people.
Get In Touch

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