a gift that has never existed before
The gift they
can't open all at once.
A custom app, made for one person: your favorite one.
Some gifts shouldn't open all at once.
Imagine handing your favorite person an app that exists only for them. Their story, sealed into moments that unlock one by one.
I want to make one ↓break the seal
the whole idea, in one line
Their story, sealed into moments that open only when the time comes.
You give them an app on their phone. Inside: sealed envelopes, letters, photos, little games, all written from your life together. Each one carries a date and an hour. Until then it stays shut, and no amount of tapping will open it. That wait is the gift. They will think about the next envelope all week.
envelope three of five
opens in
No peeking. Not even a hint.
july 31 · 23:00
Do you remember the night we got lost in Lisbon?
I never told you, but that was the moment I knew. Tonight, exactly where you are standing, look up…
yours, always
written by you, kept by us
the album
30 years of her
plus a one-time camera: 30 shots, no retakes
Illustrative screens. Every app is designed from scratch around one couple: yours.
why this exists
It started as one birthday present.
Last summer, one of us built a secret app for his partner's 30th birthday. Five sealed envelopes that opened over a weekend away, a disposable camera with thirty shots, an album with thirty years of photos.
She still talks about the moment the last envelope unlocked. Not about the software. About the waiting, the discovering, the feeling that someone had built a small world just for her.
She is the reason this page exists. Her words: other people have to feel this.
from the field notes
“Every notification made my heart jump. I have never wanted time to pass and to stand still so much at once.”
Mat, the first person to ever unwrap one
how it will work
You bring the story. We build the world.
01
Tell us about them
The moments, the inside jokes, the photos, the letters you never sent. Everything stays private.
02
We craft their app
Sealed envelopes on a schedule you choose, games from your memories, a camera, an album. Designed once, for one person.
03
They unwrap it for weeks
You hand them a phone and watch. The gift keeps arriving long after the candles are out.
the waitlist
Be first when the workshop opens.
Unwrapped is not for sale yet. We are opening a small waitlist to see how many hearts this idea can race. Enough of you, and we build it.
unwrapped, with love.