Souvenirs are more than just simple objects; they’re reminders of our memories and moments. Whether you're picking up a thoughtful gift for someone special, celebrating a milestone, or wanting to keep a piece of Leuven with you, there's always a reason behind the souvenirs we choose.
So, what’s your motivation? Dive into these ideas and discover the perfect memento to make your Leuven experience unforgettable.
1. Bring Joy to Your Loved Ones – Thoughtful Gifts from Your Journey
Are you one of those travellers who love to surprise family and friends with something special from your adventures? Bringing back a souvenir isn’t just about the item itself—it’s a heartfelt way to say, “I was thinking of you.” It shares a glimpse of your journey and connects your loved ones to the places you've explored.
Surprise them with a little piece of Leuven and make them feel part of your adventure. Don’t forget to include a handwritten postcard in to your package.
Top Picks for Loved Ones:
- 🎨 Lino-printed 'Old Town Hall' Poster – Compact, artistic, and filled with local character.
- 🧲 Magnet Collection – Iconic Leuven landmarks in miniature form—perfect for the fridge!
- 💌 Postcards Set: Choose your favourite one from the collections
- 🔑 Leuven Landmark Keychain – A small but timeless memento they can carry everywhere.
- 🪞 Compact Mirror – A stylish and practical keepsake adorned with Leuven icons.
- 🍳 Leuven Map Tea Towel – Add a touch of Leuven to the heart of every home—the kitchen.
2. Take a Piece of Leuven Home – Treasure Your Personal Memories
For many, Leuven isn’t just a city—it’s a chapter of life. Especially for international students, researchers, and expats, it’s a place filled with personal milestones, friendships, and unforgettable moments.
Before heading home, make sure you have something to remind you of those cherished times. Whether it's your favourite street corner, your university, or simply the vibrant energy of the city, there’s a souvenir that captures it.
Perfect Keepsakes to Remember Leuven:
- 🛍️ Artistic Tote Bags – Carry Leuven’s charm with you wherever you go.
- 📸 Leuven Snapshot Prints – Beautiful captures of the city’s hidden gems and iconic spots.
- 🧵 Limited Edition Hand-Stitched Zipper Pouches – A practical piece of art for your essentials.
- ☕ Leuven-Themed Mugs – Make your coffee breaks a nostalgic moment.
- 🍳 Leuven Map Tea Towel – Because even your kitchen deserves a touch of Leuven!
3. Exclusive Conference Gifts – A Touch of Leuven for Your Participants
Hosting a conference or meeting in Leuven? Elevate the experience with thoughtful gifts that reflect the city's cultural charm. Show your participants that you value their time by giving them something unique to remember.
We’re happy to customize them to make your gift even more personal. Don’t hesitate to share your preferences with us!
Gift Ideas for Conference Guests:
- 📓 Leuven-Themed Notebooks – Stylish and practical, perfect for note-takers. Pair with artistic bookmarks for a complete gift.
- 👜 Tote Bags – Adorned with Leuven’s iconic landmarks, crafted from 100% cotton.
- 🎒 Zipper Pouches – Hand-stitched pouches are ideal for storing small items.
- 🖼️ Etching Poster – A stunning representation of Leuven’s architectural beauty by a renowned Belgian artist, André Wellens . Please remember those are the last copies of this poster series.
4. A Memorable Gesture for Your Host Organization
When an organization hosts you a thoughtful gift is the perfect way to say thank you. Give something that represents the essence of Leuven—an elegant keepsake they’ll appreciate.
We’re happy to customize them to make your gift even more personal. Don’t hesitate to share your preferences with us!
Elegant Gifts for Host Organizations:
- 🏛️ Ceramic Coasters – Featuring beautifully illustrated Leuven landmarks.
- 📓 Leuven-Themed Notebooks – Practical and stylish, paired with a custom bookmark.
- 💌 Leuven Landmark Postcard Set – Stunning illustrations capturing the city’s charm.
- 🎨 Ceramic Magnets- Featuring beautifully illustrated Leuven landmarks and Leuven symbolic icons.
5. Upgrade Your Decor – Leuven Posters for Every Space
Transform your space with a splash of Leuven! Whether it's your living room, office, or a cozy corner at home, our exclusive Leuven posters bring a touch of the city’s charm indoors.
Choose from a range of designs—from minimalist sketches to vibrant cityscapes—and let Leuven be part of your daily view.
Poster Highlights:
- 🖼️ Leuven Landmark Posters
- 🏰 Geographical Map of Leuven
- 🌆 Leven Map Poster
- 🖼️ Limited Edition Etching Poster
- 🏰 Lino Print- Old Town Hall print
- · 🌆 Snapshots of Leuven
6. Celebrate Your PhD Defense – Thoughtful Gifts for Your Jury
Completing your PhD is a major achievement, and thanking your jury is a thoughtful gesture. Choose gifts that combine practicality with the cultural touch of Leuven, leaving a lasting impression of gratitude.
Pair your gifts with a personalized thank-you card or pack them in a gift box for an elegant presentation.
Top Picks for Jury Gifts:
- 🏛️ Ceramic Coasters – Featuring iconic Leuven landmarks.
- 🖼️ Leuven Posters – A beautiful addition to any office or home.
- Customizable Tin Box – Fill it with local Belgian chocolates or sweets for a delightful surprise.
🎁 Ready to Find Your Perfect Leuven Souvenir?
Whether you’re celebrating a personal milestone, expressing gratitude, or simply taking a memory home, there’s a souvenir waiting for you. Explore the full collection and make sure a part of Leuven stays with you—forever.