Craig Fearn

I run The Retirement Gift Co., which makes personalised retirement gifts to order. Every product on the site is made when someone places an order; nothing is warehoused. The brand exists because anyone marking a retirement already has a small mountain of generic occasion homewares, and what actually lands as a gift is something that names the person and their career.

A writing desk by a garden window at sunset: a green hardback book with a fountain pen on a leather pad, a brass desk lamp and shelves of old books.
AI-made illustration.

I write the profession guides, gift collection pages, and product descriptions on the site myself. They're written from the questions people ask when someone is retiring. Where I cite a source (a professional body, an industry figure, a delivery lead time) I link to it.

What I write about here

  • Profession guides: guides for teachers, nurses, police officers, and more, each with profession-specific context and gift ideas for that role
  • Gift collections: occasion-, price-, and recipient-based guides with lead times tied to UK leaving-do moments
  • Gift guides by recipient: picks for colleagues, managers, teachers, NHS staff, and everyone else marking a career milestone
  • The collection: products made to order, all using the same editorial typography across substrates

How to reach me

Email · hello@theretirementgiftco.com. We read every message and reply as soon as we can.

Press, lifestyle publications, HR partnerships, or genuine review requests: same address.

About the studio

For more on how The Retirement Gift Co. works as a business (who makes and posts the orders, how a portrait is made from your photo, delivery included on every order, and the production lead times) see the about page and the delivery and returns policy.

Make it personal