Your best clients, thanked before the year ends.
The American Spirit map, with optional custom logo, hangs in their lobby throughout the year. Your client sees it every day and remembers you all year.
Corporate gifting for your clients and your employees. Expressions In turns real photography into meaningful gifts you can’t find anywhere else.
Shopping for family or friends? See gifts for family and friends.
Book a 20 to 30 minute call.
You leave with gifts chosen and priced for your list.
Have you ever struggled to find a gift that actually means something?
Finding the right gift takes time, and what you pick is often never used or quickly forgotten. It’s Q4, the time to thank the clients and employees who made your year.
Your clients and employees will never doubt how much you appreciate them.
- MeaningfulReal photography matched to who they are.
- Chosen for youA gift picked and priced for every name on your list.
- RememberedA daily reminder that they are valued and appreciated.
Moments worth getting right
These are the kinds of occasions people bring to our conversations. Here is what the gift looks like when it lands.
Your leader, thanked by the whole team.
A statement piece for the office wall, matched to their personality. The team can pitch in together, and the gift shows how much you value their leadership.
Show each person they matter.
A framed photo of something they love in nature goes up where they work. We have something for everyone on your list, so each person gets a daily reminder that they are valued and appreciated.
A thank you they pick up every morning.
One simple order thanks your whole team: shown here, a holiday mug celebrating Christmas 2026. Also available as a throw pillow. Optional branding is available.
Be a Great Gift Giver
What our conversation looks like
No pitch and no pressure. We have a fun conversation. We ask each other a few questions, and you leave with gifts chosen and priced.
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Tell me who you are gifting
Your clients and your team, and how many people are on your list.
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See gifts that fit them
I show you options from our collections that align with who they are.
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Leave with gifts chosen and priced
Every name on your list has a gift picked for them, with the price and the delivery date.
Four collections, one photographer
Every image was captured by me, so each piece has a story you can tell when you give it.
Bloom
Floral gifts for every birth month and the meanings they inspire.
Personality
Wall art matched to DISC, Big Five and Enneagram types.
Wisdom
Scripture, recovery and wonder. Photographs paired with inspiration for the person who needs to hear them.
Patriotism
The one-of-a-kind American Spirit map, plus patriotic wall art and gifts to go with it.
I help you give gifts that land.
I am Chris Austermann, an event and nature photographer in Connecticut. I have been behind a camera since 1975, and every image on your gifts is my own photography. When I photograph your event, every attendee leaves with a code to find their photos. Let’s also talk about a commemorative gift that celebrates them and the year you shared with them.
Expressions In grew out of a frustration I know well. I struggled through too many birthdays and holidays to find gifts that matter. And I struggled even more to find the right gifts for my team and my clients. Today I help companies become the kind of gift giver who always nails it, so your clients and employees never doubt how much you appreciate them.
Chris
The Appreciation Gift Finder
Not ready to talk? Answer 5 quick questions about a client or team member and get gift picks that fit them and your budget.
Start the Appreciation Gift Finder
You answer the questions first. Then enter your first name and email to see your picks.
In another industry? Try the finder for non-profits, health care or real estate closing gifts.