Some possessions transcend function to become repositories of memory, emotion, and connection.
At Gold Coast Engraving, we personalise gifts and keepsakes that mark life's most meaningful moments—from welcoming new arrivals and celebrating milestones to preserving memories and honoring those we've lost.
Whether you're creating a personalized baby gift, commemorating a special place through coordinates, or crafting a memorial keepsake, we add the names, dates, and messages that transform objects into treasured pieces carrying stories forward through generations.
Welcoming new life deserves gifts that last beyond infancy. We engrave silver rattles, keepsake spoons, and baby gifts with birth details, names, or blessing messages that families preserve long after children outgrow them. These traditional items work beautifully as christening gifts, baby shower presents, birth announcements made tangible, or family heirlooms initiated for newest members that eventually pass to their own children.
Pricing: From $45 per giftComplete baby gift sets carry coordinated personalization. We customize matching rattles, commemorative spoons, and identification bracelets with consistent engraving featuring baby names, birth dates, weights, or family blessings. These thoughtful combinations suit significant gift giving from grandparents, godparents, or close family friends wanting presents that acknowledge the magnitude of new life while creating lasting keepsakes families treasure.
Pricing: From $75 per setStrategic games become personal through customization. We engrave chess boards, backgammon sets, and game boxes with player names, tournament dates, family game night dedications, or decorative borders. These personalized sets appeal to serious players, make excellent retirement gifts, suit father-child bonding presents, or serve as family heirloom games witnessing countless matches across generations while carrying engraved family identity.
Pricing: From $65 per setVisual memories deserve permanent, beautiful display. We create engraved photo signs combining images with personalized text on timber, metal, and acrylic materials that commemorate weddings, families, pets, places, or any meaningful visual memory. These custom pieces work as anniversary gifts, memorial tributes, family milestone markers, or home decor that transforms cherished photographs into artistic wall statements combining imagery with meaningful words.
Pricing: From $55 per signTiny prints create enormous emotional impact. We engrave baby footprints and pet paw prints onto jewellery, plaques, ornaments, and keepsake items with accompanying names and dates. These deeply personal pieces preserve fleeting moments—newborn feet that grow quickly, beloved pets who age too fast—creating tangible connections to specific life stages and cherished companions that recipients hold close forever.
Pricing: From $40 per keepsakePhotographs preserve moments while frames and albums contextualize them. We personalise photo frames and album covers with names, dates, memorial text, or relationship descriptions that identify who, when, and why images matter. These customized containers work as wedding gifts, baby books, memorial tributes, anniversary presents, or family history projects that organize memories while adding context future generations need to understand preserved moments.
Pricing: From $35 per frameMemorial photography requires sensitive, beautiful presentation. We engrave sympathy frames and remembrance albums with loved ones' names, life dates, meaningful quotes, or comforting messages that honor memory while providing comfort. These thoughtful pieces help families process grief, create focal points for remembrance, preserve legacy, or provide tangible connections to those no longer physically present but forever emotionally near.
Pricing: From $45 - memorial piecesEntertainment becomes personal through customization. We personalise puzzle boxes, game boards, and playing equipment with family names, game night dedications, or custom designs. These interactive keepsakes work as family reunion gifts, holiday tradition builders, gifts for game enthusiasts, or multi-generational entertainment items that create shared experiences while carrying engraved family identity through countless plays.
Pricing: From $38 per gameImage-based entertainment accepts personalization beyond the picture itself. We engrave puzzle boxes and storage containers with family names, completion dates, or puzzle collection identifiers. These customized containers appeal to serious puzzlers organizing collections, families building puzzle night traditions, or gift givers wanting practical presents that acknowledge recipients' hobbies while adding personal touches to storage solutions.
Pricing: From $32 per puzzle boxCoordinated gift combinations demonstrate thoughtfulness and attention to recipient interests. We create personalized sets combining engraved flasks with matching lighters, tactical gear collections with consistent branding, or mug sets with complementary designs. These curated packages work as groomsmen gifts, retirement presents, milestone birthdays, Father's Day celebrations, or any occasion where matched items communicate understanding of recipient personality and lifestyle.
Pricing: From $75 per setPersonal care implements become gentlemen's accessories through engraving. We personalise straight razors, combs, manicure sets, and grooming tools with initials, names, or decorative elements that elevate daily routines. These refined items suit coming-of-age gifts, groomsmen presents, executive accessories, or self-purchase items for those who view grooming as ritual worth investing in through quality tools reflecting personal standards.
Pricing: From $40 per toolDaily carry items benefit from identification and personalization. We engrave compact key organizers with names, contact information, or motivational text that transforms functional accessories into personalized items. These practical pieces work as stocking stuffers, practical gifts for organized individuals, corporate merchandise, or everyday carry upgrades for minimalists who appreciate streamlined tools reflecting personal identity.
Pricing: From $28 per organiserValuable items deserve proper personalized storage. We customize jewellery boxes and watch cases with owner names, monograms, or decorative engraving that identifies precious contents while adding elegance to bedroom and closet storage. These protective containers work as wedding gifts, anniversary presents, milestone birthday celebrations, or coordinated gifts accompanying jewellery and timepieces that deserve presentation boxes matching item quality.
Pricing: From $48 per boxStorage containers become keepsakes themselves through personalization. We engrave boxes preserving jewellery, letters, photographs, or treasured small items with owner names, meaningful dates, or content descriptions. These versatile containers suit memory preservation, family heirloom storage, gift packaging that recipients keep forever, or organizational solutions that maintain beauty while protecting contents carrying emotional and monetary value.
Pricing: From $42 per boxSymbolic shapes carry emotional weight. We personalise heart-shaped keepsake displays in timber and composite materials with names, dates, love messages, or memorial text. These decorative pieces work as Valentine's gifts, anniversary presents, wedding decorations becoming permanent home decor, memorial tributes, or symbolic expressions of affection and connection that transcend generic heart imagery through personal text.
Pricing: From $35 per heartWritten reflection requires proper personalized containers. We engrave journal covers and special books like grief journals, baby books, travel diaries, or legacy writing projects with owner names, dedication text, or purpose statements. These personalized covers encourage use while adding significance to contents—whether processing loss, documenting growth, recording adventures, or preserving wisdom for future readers.
Pricing: From $38 per journalSmall reading accessories carry meaningful personalization. We engrave metal, timber, and leather bookmarks with names, favourite quotes, reading milestones, or decorative elements. These practical items make excellent gifts for book lovers, teacher appreciation presents, graduation gifts for lifelong learners, stocking stuffers, or library fundraising merchandise that combines utility with literary celebration and personal connection.
Pricing: From $18 per bookmarkVintage charm meets personal sentiment through engraving. We customize music box lids and cases with recipient names, special dates, song dedications, or decorative patterns that add visual personalization to auditory nostalgia. These romantic items work as wedding gifts, baby keepsakes, memorial tributes, anniversary presents, or standalone gifts for those who appreciate traditional sentiment and mechanical beauty combined with personal meaning.
Pricing: From $55 per music boxCollections gain additional value through personalization. We engrave commemorative coins, display figurines, and collectible items with ownership details, acquisition dates, collection numbers, or custom text. These customized pieces appeal to serious collectors organizing inventories, gift givers marking special occasions with unique collectibles, or individuals building personalized collections that reflect specific interests, achievements, or family heritage.
Pricing: From $30 per itemPlaces hold profound meaning worth commemorating permanently. We engrave coordinates and map imagery onto plaques, wall art, and keepsake items marking wedding locations, family homes, birthplaces, proposal sites, or beloved destinations. These location-based pieces work as wedding gifts, anniversary commemorations, moving farewell gifts, travel memories, or home decor that anchors residents to places defining their stories and identities.
Pricing: From $48 per plaqueMusicians appreciate personalized tools and keepsakes. We engrave guitar picks in metal, timber, and bone materials with musician names, band logos, song dedications, or custom designs. These small but meaningful items work as gifts for guitarists, band merchandise, memorial tributes for music lovers, commemorative concert items, or practical accessories that combine utility with personal significance for players and collectors.
Pricing: From $15 per pickOutdoor traditions deserve properly personalized equipment. We engrave hunting calls and game calls with hunter names, successful hunt dates, or decorative elements that commemorate outdoor achievements and family traditions. These specialized items appeal to serious hunters, work as father-son bonding gifts, mark hunting milestone accomplishments, or serve as heirloom outdoor equipment passing between generations carrying family hunting heritage forward.
Pricing: From $35 per callSymbolic nautical items carry relationship and adventure metaphors. We personalise decorative oars and functional paddles with wedding dates and couple names, family lake house identifications, boat names, or inspirational nautical quotes. These distinctive pieces work as unique wedding gifts, lake house warming presents, rowing club recognition, family boat dedications, or wall decor for those whose lives connect deeply to water and maritime traditions.
Pricing: From $75 per oarPersonalized rattles, engraved keepsake boxes, and customized baby gifts mark arrivals with treasured items families preserve as children grow, eventually passing these first gifts forward to next generations.
Engraved photo frames, personalized memory boxes, and customized tribute items provide comfort while preserving legacy through tangible objects connecting survivors to those they've lost.
Custom coordinate plaques, personalized gift sets, and engraved keepsakes commemorate graduations, weddings, anniversaries, retirements, and achievements worth preserving through permanent personalized tributes.
Meaningful jewellery boxes, engraved journals, and personalized keepsakes express connection between friends, partners, parents, children, and loved ones through objects carrying relationship significance beyond monetary value.
Personalized display pieces, engraved storage solutions, and customized collectibles help enthusiasts organize and identify valuable collections while adding personal significance to acquisitions.
Located in Arundel on the Gold Coast, we service local customers with sensitive handling of sentimental items and personal consultation. We also accept mail-in orders from Brisbane, Tweed, and across Australia.
Bring your own keepsake items or let us source quality gifts, frames, boxes, and commemorative pieces for you. We work with trusted suppliers to match your sentiment, budget, and personalization vision.
Whether you need one memorial frame or fifty wedding favor keepsakes, we handle orders of any size with a $30 service minimum.
Drop off and collect, courier service, or mail-in for regional and interstate customers with careful packaging for delicate keepsake items.
Not sure what text fits or which material suits your memory? We'll guide you through design options and material choices with sensitivity to emotional significance while ensuring beautiful, lasting results.
