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    Seascape resin bowl in a styled entertaining scene with cheese, dips, and natural linen

    Engraving inspiration

    Small surface, big meaning.

    Bowls take short engravings beautifully on the underside. Initials, a single word, a date. Pick from our favourites or write your own.

    By occasion

      Tip: Bowls are small. The engraving sits on the underside, hidden until you lift the bowl. Keep it to a few words, initials, or a single date for the cleanest finish.


      The everyday, considered

      A small ritual that grounds the day.

      A salt dish on the dining table. A ring catcher by the sink. A jewellery rest on the dresser.

      Bowls are small and ever-present. They sit where you live, ready to hold the small things that matter. Considered, useful, beautiful. Built to live where you live, not in a drawer.

      "Honestly the most beautiful little bowl. It sits on my bedside table now and I see it every morning."

      Mia, given as a birthday gift

      Close-up of an engraved Burnt Ivory resin bowl showing the resin colour and natural acacia timber in soft window light
      A TFD branded kraft gift box with cream ribbon and personalised 'a gift for you' card on textured beige surface in soft natural light

      The arrival

      It arrives like the gift it is.

      Every order is packed by hand in our studio, wrapped in our branded gift box with a personalised card from you. No invoice. No pricing. No paper trail. Send it direct or unwrap it together.

      The Box

      Branded kraft box, rigid, ready to give.

      The Card

      A personalised note from you, included free.

      The Receipts

      None. Send it straight to them, no pricing inside.


      Questions, answered

      The things people ask first.

      How big is the bowl?
      Each bowl is approximately 10 cm wide and 4 cm deep. The right size for a salt dish, a candle, a ring catcher, dipping sauces, or the small jewellery you reach for daily.
      How does the engraving work?
      Engraving is included with every bowl. You type what you want at checkout, and we laser-engrave it onto the underside of the bowl in our Sunshine Coast studio. Best for short text: initials, a single word, a date. Try the engraving assistant if you want help.
      Will the resin fade or crack over time?
      No. Our resin is UV-stable and high-quality, designed to keep its colour and finish for years. Keep the bowl out of constant direct sunlight, and avoid steep temperature changes.
      How long does shipping take?
      Engraved bowls ship within 1 to 2 business days from our studio. Standard delivery across Australia is 3 to 4 business days. Express is 1 to 2 business days. Free shipping on orders over $149. Priority dispatch (same-day) available at checkout for an extra $10.
      Can I order a custom engraving or larger quantity?
      Yes, for corporate orders, wedding bombonieres, or larger custom quantities. Email hello@thefifthdesign.com.au with the details.
      What if it doesn't land?
      We accept returns within 30 days, even on engraved pieces. Gifts are personal. If it doesn't land, email hello@thefifthdesign.com.au and we'll sort it.

      The Fifth Design

      We make objects that hold the moments worth keeping.

      Made by hand on the Sunshine Coast. Camphor Laurel sourced sustainably, by removing an invasive species from Australian forests. Every piece is unique, because the resin flows differently each time.

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      Engraving Inspiration

      Add a second line

      Your engraving fits up to two lines. Use the second for a date, a love from, or the family name.

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