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Untraditional Wedding Anniversary Gifts They'll Love

Untraditional Wedding Anniversary Gifts They'll Love


By Annie Symmonds

Defy convention with these untraditional wedding anniversary gift ideas and shine a spotlight on quality time and romance.
11 Pamper Gifts for Her to Make Her Feel Spoiled

11 Pamper Gifts for Her to Make Her Feel Spoiled


By Tiffany Fung

Spoil your loved ones with these 11 pamper gifts for her in 2026, from relaxing candle making classes to mindful terrarium building sessions.
Our Top Picks for a Meaningful First Wedding Anniversary Gift

Our Top Picks for a Meaningful First Wedding Anniversary Gift


By Tiffany Fung

Looking for an amazing first wedding anniversary gift? Check out our guide to unique anniversary gifts in Australia we know you and your partner will love!
Feel-Good Gifts for Her to Boost Health and Happiness

Feel-Good Gifts for Her to Boost Health and Happiness


By Tiffany Fung

Whether you’re after a bridal shower treat or a thoughtful birthday gift, these feel-good gifts for her are sure to leave your special lady smiling.
7 Gift Cards for Him He Will Love

7 Gift Cards for Him He Will Love


By Tiffany Fung

Discover seven best experience gift cards for him, from hands-on blacksmithing to cocktail making classes. Give the gift of fun memories that men will love!
Great Gifts for Your Wife That Make Any Day Special

Great Gifts for Your Wife That Make Any Day Special


By Tiffany Fung

Make her day special with these great gifts for your wife, from pottery and cooking classes to romantic date ideas she'll truly love.
15 Gifts for Husband to Show Your Love

15 Gifts for Husband to Show Your Love


By Jana Lepojevic

Show your love with thoughtful gifts for your husband that match his passions. From BBQ and barista classes to pottery and whisky tastings, discover fun gifts for him.
Your Guide to the Best Earring Making Kit for Beginners

Your Guide to the Best Earring Making Kit for Beginners


By Tiffany Fung

Want to learn how to make earrings at home? Find the best earring making kit for beginners to get started today, from flora earrings to DIY statement pieces.
Stop Buying Things and Start Giving Experiences for Gifts

Stop Buying Things and Start Giving Experiences for Gifts


By Jana Lepojevic

Stop buying things and give experiences for gifts! Discover how to make 2026 memorable with thoughtful, fun and eco-friendly experience gift ideas.
7 Best Experiences to Give as Gifts in 2026

7 Best Experiences to Give as Gifts in 2026


By Tiffany Fung

Looking for unique experience gifts in Australia? Discover the power of gifting experiences as gifts instead, perfect for making your loved ones feel special.
7 Different Painting Courses to Try in 2026

7 Different Painting Courses to Try in 2026


By ClassBento Team

Try these fun-filled painting courses to try your hand at different painting techniques and learn the difference between each from watercolour to oil paints.
Tasty Gifts for Foodie Mums That Aren't a Hamper

Tasty Gifts for Foodie Mums That Aren't a Hamper


By Tiffany Fung

Swap the usual hamper for foodie gifts for Mum she’ll love—think hands-on cooking classes, new skills and delicious memories you can share together.
Birthday Gift Card Ideas for Intimate Celebrations

Birthday Gift Card Ideas for Intimate Celebrations


By Jana Lepojevic

Small group, big fun! Explore birthday gift card ideas for intimate celebrations that turn gifts into shared experiences.
9 Best Gifts for Dad from His Daughter

9 Best Gifts for Dad from His Daughter


By Tiffany Fung

Make Dad's day special with unique gifts from his daughter. From dumpling making to watercolour painting, explore meaningful experiences in Australia.
Birthday Presents for Dads Who Love to Cook

Birthday Presents for Dads Who Love to Cook


By Annie Symmonds

Get Dad feeling empowered in the kitchen with these birthday gift for Dads in Australia, from Mexican cooking classes to pasta making workshops.
Meet the Makers Sharing Culture Through Creativity

Meet the Makers Sharing Culture Through Creativity


By Laine Fullerton

Join ClassBento’s First Nations artists this NAIDOC Week and discover creative workshops that celebrate culture, spark connection and honour tradition.
Budget-Friendly Gifts for Mum from Daughter

Budget-Friendly Gifts for Mum from Daughter


By Jana Lepojevic

From cooking to art classes, find budget-friendly gifts for Mum from a daughter across Australia, and strengthen your bond without breaking the bank.
7 Gold Coast Pottery Classes You're Guaranteed to Love

7 Gold Coast Pottery Classes You're Guaranteed to Love


By Tiffany Fung

Ready to dive into the world of pottery? Discover some of the best beginner-friendly pottery classes on the Gold Coast to get started.
Why So Serious? Hobbies Vs. Burnout

Why So Serious? Hobbies Vs. Burnout


By Sarah Hinds-Friedl

Discover fun team building activities in Australia to enhance workplace motivation and avoid burnout in 2026 by finding hobbies that you'll love.
Sentimental Gifts for Dad He'll Actually Use

Sentimental Gifts for Dad He'll Actually Use


By Jana Lepojevic

Make Dad feel special with sentimental gifts he can use. Explore unique experience ideas like cooking, knife making, art classes and whisky tasting.
9 Simple Swaps to Make Your Hens Party More Sustainable

9 Simple Swaps to Make Your Hens Party More Sustainable


By ClassBento Team

Celebrate love and Mother Nature with sustainable hens party ideas! Join the eco-conscious bride-to-be and discover easy swaps for a more eco-friendly event.
Top Ten Experience Gifts for Him

Top Ten Experience Gifts for Him


By John Tabari

Make this the best Christmas 2026 ever and surprise the men in your life with the best gifts for him, from wine tasting experiences to pottery workshops.
The Best Gift Cards for Every Type of Person

The Best Gift Cards for Every Type of Person


By Tiffany Fung

Not sure what to get for your Mum, best friend or partner? Look no further than our experience gift cards in 2023 to help make their day extra special.
Top Life Drawing Classes in Australia (2026 Guide)

Top Life Drawing Classes in Australia (2026 Guide)


By Tiffany Fung

Discover our top life drawing classes in Australia, where you can get out of your comfort zone, draw a live model and connect with other like-minded people!
Why Experience Gifts Are My Favourite Holiday Tradition

Why Experience Gifts Are My Favourite Holiday Tradition


By Laine Fullerton

Skip the wrapping paper this year! ClassBento Australia's Head of Content shares why experience gifts are the best way to create lasting memories.
Your Guide to the Top Things to do Next Month in Australia

Your Guide to the Top Things to do Next Month in Australia


By Jana Lepojevic

Looking for fun things to do next month? Our guide to unique Australian experiences has you covered! Try pottery in Adelaide, bush tucker in Perth and more.
7 Creative Team Building Activities in Australia Your Team Will Love

7 Creative Team Building Activities in Australia Your Team Will Love


By Tiffany Fung

Want to find a group activity your team will actually enjoy? Discover our team building activities in Australia to help inspire and motivate your team.
5 Romantic Activities for Couples That Aren't Dinner and a Movie

5 Romantic Activities for Couples That Aren't Dinner and a Movie


By Jana Lepojevic

Transform date nights with romantic activities for couples! Try pottery classes, barista courses, cooking adventures and more for a fun and creative experience.
Best Anniversary Gifts for Men in Australia

Best Anniversary Gifts for Men in Australia


By Annie Symmonds

Uncover the best anniversary gift ideas for men in Australia this year and surprise your lover with an unforgettable experience gift.
Luxury Gifts for Mum to Make Her Feel Special

Luxury Gifts for Mum to Make Her Feel Special


By Jana Lepojevic

Spoil her with luxury gifts for mum, from perfume making to chocolate crafting. Give her a pampering experience she’ll treasure.
Gifts for Her Guide to Picking the Perfect Present

Gifts for Her Guide to Picking the Perfect Present


By Tiffany Fung

Discover thoughtful, hands-on gifts for her—from sculpting clay and arranging blooms to pouring dreamy candles—and find an experience she'll truly cherish.
Gardening Gifts for Her That Bring Joy to Her Home

Gardening Gifts for Her That Bring Joy to Her Home


By Jana Lepojevic

Discover gardening gifts for her that bring joy! From terrariums to floristry, these creative experiences brighten her home and her day.
Who Said Family Recipes Have to Be Kept Secret

Who Said Family Recipes Have to Be Kept Secret


By Tiffany Fung

The secret’s out! This International Women’s Day meet seven ClassBento teachers passing on their knowledge, recipes, and creative crafts to the next generation.
5 Unique Couple Presents That They'll Both Enjoy

5 Unique Couple Presents That They'll Both Enjoy


By Tiffany Fung

Wondering what gifts for couples to give in 2023? Explore our couple presents in Australia, from playing with clay to tufting yarn into a colourful masterpiece.
4 Mother-Daughter Moments That Will Warm Your Heart

4 Mother-Daughter Moments That Will Warm Your Heart


By Courtenay Turner

From Japanese ceramics to mosaic-making, these creative experiences will warm her heart!
Make Italian Meals with Cook with Luca

Make Italian Meals with Cook with Luca


By ClassBento Team

Make mouthwatering, rich and flavourful Italian meals at Cook with Luca's fun classes.
Spark Romance with These Girlfriend-Approved Gifts

Spark Romance with These Girlfriend-Approved Gifts


By Jana Lepojevic

We’ve got cute Christmas gifts for girlfriends galore, and with these experiences, you’re bound to get a gold star or two as well!
Best Eco Friendly Candle Making Kits

Best Eco Friendly Candle Making Kits


By Sam Bowden

As we all become more aware of the ethics behind the way we consume, candle making kits have a few question marks over it. Here's some essential ...
Hands-on Birthday Party Ideas and Gifts for Gardeners

Hands-on Birthday Party Ideas and Gifts for Gardeners


By Annie Symmonds

If you’re struggling to find birthday party ideas and gifts for gardeners, expect to find inspiration right here among our gardening classes in Australia!
Best Self Isolation Activities to Try This Month

Best Self Isolation Activities to Try This Month


By Sam Bowden

6 Week lockdown in Melbourne doesn't have to be all Netflix and tedium! Here are a few helpful self isolation activities to avoid the boredom.
Gift Experiences for Your Creative Man

Gift Experiences for Your Creative Man


By Sarah Hinds-Friedl

Inspire the creative man in your life and take him to our 2026 gift experiences for him that will have him crafting, painting or cooking in no time!
How Japanese Calligraphy Helps You Get Your Focus Back

How Japanese Calligraphy Helps You Get Your Focus Back


By ClassBento Team

Discover more about the age-old art of shodo, Japan's traditional calligraphy practice, and learn to put pen to paper!
Unique Gift Ideas for Men He Won't Expect

Unique Gift Ideas for Men He Won't Expect


By Tiffany Fung

Wondering what to get for the men in your life? Discover the best gift ideas for men they’ll never see coming, from cooking classes to terrarium workshops.
How to Pick Personalised Gifts for Your Dad

How to Pick Personalised Gifts for Your Dad


By Tiffany Fung

Looking for the best gifts for Dad in 2026? Read on to discover our guide to making it personalised just for him—think pottery, cooking and more!
Why You Should Try Mug Making in 2026

Why You Should Try Mug Making in 2026


By Tiffany Fung

Discover why mug making is quickly becoming the next must-try creative hobby to try in 2026. You might just find your new favourite creative escape!
7 Fun Things to do as a Couple Today

7 Fun Things to do as a Couple Today


By Tiffany Fung

Searching for fun date night ideas in Australia? Read our guide to finding the perfect date night you and your loved one will absolutely adore in 2023.
Meaningful Gifts for Dad from Son That Inspire Quality Time

Meaningful Gifts for Dad from Son That Inspire Quality Time


By Tiffany Fung

Looking for the best gifts for Dad from son? Pick fun experiences that help you spend quality time together, from cooking classes to paint and sip sessions.
Explore Your Inner Artist with Paint and Sip Classes in Australia

Explore Your Inner Artist with Paint and Sip Classes in Australia


By ClassBento Team

Channel your inner Picasso and sample some delicious wine at the same time with paint and sip classes in Australia! You don't need any experience to join!
Tried-And-Tested Gift Ideas for Mums Without a Wishlist

Tried-And-Tested Gift Ideas for Mums Without a Wishlist


By ClassBento Team

Struggling to find the perfect Mother’s Day gift for a mum without a wishlist? Explore our curated selection of thoughtful gift ideas for Mum!
First Time Dad Gifts for Every Kind of New Father

First Time Dad Gifts for Every Kind of New Father


By Jana Lepojevic

Celebrate fatherhood with these unique first-time dad gifts. From foodie adventures to creative escapes, find the perfect experience to suit his style.
Learn Acrylic Painting for Beginners and Make a Masterpiece

Learn Acrylic Painting for Beginners and Make a Masterpiece


By ClassBento Team

Shake up your routine and discover a new hobby with acrylic painting classes in Australia, perfect for birthdays, team building activities, date nights and more.
7 Best Hens Party Ideas for Foodies (2026)

7 Best Hens Party Ideas for Foodies (2026)


By Kellie Maloney

Indulge in the 7 best food-focused hens party ideas for 2026! From cooking Italian classics to tasting local wines, your bride-to-be will be spoilt for choice.
Gifts for Her Under $100 That Still Feel Thoughtful

Gifts for Her Under $100 That Still Feel Thoughtful


By Jana Lepojevic

Spoil her without overspending. Explore unique, thoughtful experience gifts for her under $100 that feel personal and memorable.
9 Custom Dad Gifts You Can Create Just for Him

9 Custom Dad Gifts You Can Create Just for Him


By Jana Lepojevic

Discover 9 custom dad gifts you can make yourself. From mugs to wallets, create unique presents that show Dad how much you care.
5 Best Date Ideas to Help Spark the Romance

5 Best Date Ideas to Help Spark the Romance


By Tiffany Fung

Ignite the romance in your relationship with one of our unique date night ideas in Australia, from spinning clay on a wheel to making custom DIY jewellery.
How to Be Your Own Art Therapist

How to Be Your Own Art Therapist


By Kellie Maloney

Try out this simple, creative exercise and get a glimpse into what art therapy is and how it can improve your wellbeing.
11 Heartfelt Gifts for Your Stepdad in Australia

11 Heartfelt Gifts for Your Stepdad in Australia


By Annie Symmonds

Soak up quality time with your stepdad and get creative together with these gifts for Dad in Australia, from terrarium making to BBQ cooking classes.
Birthday Party Ideas for Wellness Warriors

Birthday Party Ideas for Wellness Warriors


By Annie Symmonds

Discover brilliant birthday party ideas for wellness warriors across Australia and treat them to an unforgettable celebration in 2026!
How to Find Happy Birthday Flowers They'll Love

How to Find Happy Birthday Flowers They'll Love


By Annie Symmonds

Instead of sending Happy Birthday flowers this year, hit up our handy guide and discover the best birthday gifts ideas.
Celebrate Relationship Milestones with an Anniversary Gift Card

Celebrate Relationship Milestones with an Anniversary Gift Card


By Jana Lepojevic

Celebrate your relationship milestones with an anniversary gift card. Find out how experience gift cards for couples deepen connections.
Personalised Gifts for Dad for Special Occasions

Personalised Gifts for Dad for Special Occasions


By Tiffany Fung

Discover personalised gifts for Dad that help create lasting memories for every type of special occasion, from whisky tasting experiences to terrarium workshops.
Luxury Gifts for Her for Every Occasion

Luxury Gifts for Her for Every Occasion


By Jana Lepojevic

Explore luxury gifts for her that combine creativity, pampering and unforgettable experiences she’ll love for every occasion.
7 Personalised Gifts for Dad from Daughter He'll Love

7 Personalised Gifts for Dad from Daughter He'll Love


By Tiffany Fung

Discover our favourite personalised gifts for Dad from daughter in 2026. Think painting classes, cooking workshops, wine tasting experiences and so much more!
5 Must-Visit Creative Neighbourhoods in Australia

5 Must-Visit Creative Neighbourhoods in Australia


By Kellie Maloney

And your guide to the craftiest things to do when you’re there.
Express Your Gratitude with These Thoughtful Gifts for Her

Express Your Gratitude with These Thoughtful Gifts for Her


By ClassBento Team

From cooking workshops to floristry classes, show the special lady in your life just how much you care with these thoughtful gifts for her!
3 Best Macrame Kits for Beginners

3 Best Macrame Kits for Beginners


By Sam Bowden

Does all this buzz about macrame kits have you intrigued? Macrame is the unsung hero of the fabric world, but ClassBento is here to give it the credit it deserves.
Gift Cards for Couples That Let Them Choose Their Adventure

Gift Cards for Couples That Let Them Choose Their Adventure


By Tiffany Fung

Discover the best gift cards for couples in 2026 and let them choose a creative experience to turn quality time into unforgettable shared memories.
13 Reasons You Should Learn to Cook at a Culinary Class

13 Reasons You Should Learn to Cook at a Culinary Class


By ClassBento Team

Find out the top, tasty reasons to try cooking classes in Australia, from growing your confidence in the kitchen to calming your mind after a stressful week.
The Ultimate Guide to the Best Hen's Party Ideas 2026

The Ultimate Guide to the Best Hen's Party Ideas 2026


By Annie Symmonds

Shake, mix and paint with your favourite people at the best 2026 hens party ideas in Australia!
Fun DIY Crafts You Should Learn from an Expert

Fun DIY Crafts You Should Learn from an Expert


By ClassBento Team

If you’re keen to give crafting a go, check out these fun-filled DIY craft workshops in Australia for some creative inspiration!
9 Team Development Activities to Build Relationships

9 Team Development Activities to Build Relationships


By Tiffany Fung

Discover the ultimate guide to team development activities to help you build relationships with your team, from cooking classes to terrarium workshops.
Why You Should Try Paint Your Pet Classes

Why You Should Try Paint Your Pet Classes


By Tiffany Fung

Head to paint your pet workshops in Australia and learn painting techniques, meet fellow pet lovers and make beautiful portraits of your furry friends.

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