The Messenger: The First Gift Designed to be Regifted

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Nomadic Gifts presents a unique, modern & interactive gift that is designed to be regifted. Give it away & track it online forever.
Backers: 140
Average Pledge Per Backer: $111

Funded: $15,577 of $14,000
Dates: May 11th -> Jun 10th (30 days)
Project By: Becky Kent
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Latest News

100% Funded! +1 Bird Stretch Goal Opportunity

June 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Nomadic Gifts has been 100% Funded! Gratitude.  Two years ago Nomadic Gifts was just a wee passion project. Today - we have just been supported (by you awesome people) to begin our "real life" manufacturing plans to launch. This is definitely the... (Read More)

The History of the (NG) Messenger.

June 4th - via: kickstarter.com
You've Come a Long Way, Birdie!  (A wee bit of light reading for your Sat evening) The Messenger was concepted in the summer of 2013 on the deck of our NE Minneapolis house. In these past two years we have been bringing to life that vision by... (Read More)

Give Honorable Kudos for Service.

June 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
We’ve reached over 75% of our funding goal with less than one week left to go!  At this milestone, Nomadic Gifts introduces the Service Fleet. We have created custom designs to enhance your Messenger in honor of the Service people in your life.... (Read More)

The Minimalist Gift That Nobody Will Want to Keep

June 1st - via: creativespotting.com
…At least we hope they won’t! The Messenger is designed to be re-gifted. Keep it for a while and then write a note, give it away and track it online, forever! (Read More)

Update :: Maps Coming Soon(er) than Planned.

May 30th - via: kickstarter.com
We are very excited to tell all of our awesome backers (that's you!) that we are ahead of schedule on developing our mapping software!  We were very conservative on our time estimates, to be certain that everything comes together at the right time.... (Read More)

The Messenger - a special gift designed to be regifted

May 30th - via: babyology.com.au
Babyology shows you The Messenger by Nomadic Gifts. It's the world’s first gift designed for regifting so you can follow its journey online around the world. (Read More)

Believe it or not, The Creator of this Gift Wants You Not to Keep It

May 26th - via: mikeshouts.com
We had a housewarming party many years ago. Many people came and brought gifts and it was among those gifts that we found an easter egg surprise. (Read More)

The Messenger

May 19th - via: designcrushblog.com
The Messenger is a mid-century designed bird sculpture meant to be regifted again and again (Read More)

The Messenger, piccione viaggiatore del futuro

May 15th - via: technogirl.it
Se vi diciamo messenger pensate subito all’app per la messaggistica istantanea che utilizzate sullo smartphone ma se parliamo di The Messenger è ad altro che ci riferiamo. La tecnologia ha reinterpretato l’idea del piccione viaggiatore con la creazione di Nomadic Gifts che ci incuriosisce parecchio. (Read More)

The Messenger, The Modern Message In A Bottle!

May 14th - via: modernurbanliving.com
Ok, I admit it, I love Kickstarter. Sure maybe not all the projects on there are worthy of your hard-earned dollars, but being an entrepreneur myself, I admire the passion and drive people have to make their ‘Shark Tank’ dreams come true! And, I am more than happy to support new Kickstarter projects by MUL readers. (Read More)

The Messenger by Nomadic Gifts

May 14th - via: yankodesign.com
The Messenger is a thoughtful, minimalistic and highly interactive sculpture. Inspired by the carrier pigeon, the avian sculpture was designed to be gifted and re-gifted with a special note, traveling the globe from friend to connected friend. (Read More)

[PRESS RELEASE] Introducing The Messenger, by Nomadic Gifts, The First Gift Designed to be Re-gifted

May 14th - via: newswire.com
This unique, interactive gift is intended to be re-gifted. Write a note, place it inside, give it away & track it online forever as it travels the world. (Read More)

Halfway Home!

May 11th - via: kickstarter.com
As you know, we launched a new company last week with the premier of our first product: The Messenger. It combines our passion for ceramics, a minimalist lifestyle and thoughtful design as a tool for enhancing our connections to one another.  The... (Read More)

Thanks Backers for the Kickstarter Staff Pick!

May 11th - via: kickstarter.com
We were selected as a Kickstarter Staff Pick within minutes of going live.  We are very grateful to have been selected for this honor.  So, what does this mean?  If we keep showing good activity and with the help of this designation our project we... (Read More)

The Messenger: Track This Bird Traveling The World

May 8th - via: boredpanda.com
This sculpture 'The Messenger' was inspired by the war pigeons of history that were used to carry messages over enemy lines. (Read More)

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