Balloon & Tusk: Gift Ideas

The people you love deserve to feel remembered. Balloon & Tusk helps you hold onto the dates, and the details, that make thoughtful gestures feel personal. Add the people who matter, along with their birthdays, anniversaries, holidays and other occasions. Then save the quiet details that are easy to forget: what they love, what they avoid, their sizes, favorite colors, future plans and the things they mention in passing. When an important date is approaching, Balloon & Tusk reminds you with enough time to do something thoughtful. It can also turn what you have saved into curated gift ideas at three budget levels, with a clear reason each idea fits that particular person. WHAT BALLOON & TUSK DOES • Remembers birthdays, anniversaries and personal occasions • Tracks holidays individually for each person • Sends reminders early enough to plan - not panic • Stores interests, preferences, sizes and meaningful notes • Creates gift ideas from the details you have saved • Organizes suggestions across three practical budget levels • Explains why each recommendation fits the person • Imports people and birthdays from Contacts • Adds important dates to your calendar QUICK GIFT Need an idea now? Choose who the gift is for, the occasion and your budget. Add an interest or two if you know them. Balloon & Tusk will give you gift ideas in seconds, no completed profile required. IDEAS THAT KNOW THE PERSON A good recommendation should not fit "a mom," "a husband" or "a friend." It should fit your mom, your husband or your friend. Balloon & Tusk uses the details you have saved to create suggestions with context: Because she has been talking about learning pottery. Because he prefers practical gifts. Because they just moved into a new home. Each idea comes with a reason attached, so the recommendation feels considered rather than random. A LIVING MEMORY OF EACH PERSON Save the small things while they are still fresh: • "She wants a new e-reader." • "He has started collecting sports cards." • "They are planning a trip to Austria." • "Her favorite flowers are tulips." • "He would rather receive an experience than another thing." Over time, those fragments become a useful record of what makes someone feel known. WHO IT'S FOR Partners who want to stop panic-shopping. Parents managing everyone's birthdays and holidays. Busy people who care deeply but cannot keep every detail in their heads. The friend who always remembers, and the one who is trying to become that friend. Balloon & Tusk is the celebration safety net: a quieter, more thoughtful way to show up for the people who matter. MEMBERSHIPS Balloon & Tusk is free to use: one saved person, three gift ideas per occasion, and a reminder a week ahead. Optional auto-renewing memberships open up the rest. • Pro - $14.99 per month. Unlimited people, 8 personalized gift ideas per occasion, reminders 14 days ahead, and ideas that learn from your feedback. • Concierge - $29.99 per month. Everything in Pro, plus 3 curated finalists with a recommended pick, and we buy, wrap and ship the gift after you approve it. • Autopilot - $59.99 per month. Everything in Concierge, plus gifts queued automatically for the people you choose, with a 24-hour veto window before anything is bought. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically each month unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple Account settings after purchase. On Concierge and Autopilot, the cost of each gift plus a flat $12.95 shipping and handling is billed separately, outside of the app, and is always shown to you before you approve the purchase. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Service Terms: https://www.balloonandtusk.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.balloonandtusk.com/privacy