5 Local IG Stores With Customised Gift Sets That You Can Give Loved Ones This CNY
May the New Year be prosperous!
By Alia Kamelia — 21 Dec 2022, 12:57 PM
Chinese New Year is just around the corner, so if you're planning to buy gifts for family and friends but still have no idea what to get them, we've got you covered!
To help you prep for all those CNY gatherings, here are five local Instagram stores that sell thoughtful gift sets for the new year:
1. @hellojoy.my
@hellojoy.my is having an early bird sale for their Chinese New Year line, with gift sets that feature a range of desserts and even abalones.
Below are the gift sets offered:
Their Joyful Rabbit gift set containing pistachio nougat, tea, crispy shrimp roll, and pineapple rolls.
The Lucky Rabbit gift set containing tea, pistachio nougats, pineapple balls, crispy shrimp rolls, and bird's nests.
Their Prosperous Rabbit gift set containing tea, crispy shrimp rolls, pistachio nougats, pineapple balls, essence of chicken, and braised abalones.
2. @kitann1981
If you're looking for something more focused on health and well-being, @kitann1981 has a curated line of traditional Chinese medicine gift sets.
Below are the gift sets offered:
The A2 gift set is focused on beauty and nourishment, and contains Ching Bo Leung clear soup, six-flavour soup, signature liver-nourishing tea, signature lung-nourishing tea, homemade charcoal-roasted five-spice powder, homemade charcoal-roasted fried pepper, a new year's card, and a free blessing gift bag.
The C1 gift set is focused on healing energy, containing tiger milk mushroom capsules, wild ginseng slices, a new year's card, and a blessing gift bag.
The B1 gift set is for both beauty and energising purposes, which includes carefully curated bird's nests, a slice of wild ginseng, premium red dates, homemade charcoal-roasted pepper, homemade charcoal-roasted five-spice powder, a sachet of Chinese-tradition mosquito repellent, a free new year's card, and a free blessing gift bag.
3. @wishful.my
For the upcoming Chinese New Year, @wishful.my introduces a new line dubbed 'A Place Called Home' inspired by the elements of a hometown, with the aesthetics of old kopitiams and sundry shops, all of which translates into their unique packaging.
Below are the gift sets offered:
Their Festive Reunion gift set has premium mixed nuts, walnut cookies, a wooden rabbit with tassle, and personalised gift tag, packaged in a reusable and beautifully-designed box.
The Orient Basket gift set includes dried pear and peach gum dessert, mixed nuts, peanut candies, a walnut cookie, and a wooden rabbit with tassle.
The Harmony Street gift set has bird's nests and an assortment of snacks like mixed nuts, salted caramel popcorn, dried plums, and peanut candies. It also has a decorative cup, a customised playing card deck, walnut cookies, and a wooden rabbit with tassle.
The Hometown gift set is packaged in a box designed to look like old shophouses we all know. It contains a collection of bakkwa, bird's nests, a tea pot, two teacups, dried scallops, mixed nuts, dried plums, peanut candies, pu er tea, and a wooden rabbit with tassle.
4. @oloiya
@oloiya is offering hampers that come with a limited-edition daily calendar, as well as their signature Bak-Off snacks.
Below are the gift sets offered:
The Great Fortune Hamper contains chicken and pork bakkwa (jerky), signature Bak-Off snacks, and vibrant ang pows.
The Lavish Hamper contains chicken and pork bakkwa (jerky), chicken and pork floss, signature Bak-Off snacks, a daily calendar, and vibrant ang pows.
The Hearty Hamper contains chicken and pork bakkwa (jerky), a daily calendar, and vibrant ang pows.
Price*
RM168 (Great Fortune)
RM228 (Lavish)
RM308 (Hearty)
*Early bird price for a limited time.
Buy a gift set here.
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5. @duriansoon.kl
@duriansoon.kl is offering two gift sets that you can get with a free engraving customisation, a customisable greeting card, and elegant red packets.
Below are the gift sets offered:
The Executive gift set comes in a three-layered laminated box with a designer carrier bag that contains golden pineapple tarts, cocoa cookies, crispy meat floss, collagen bird's nest drink, 500g of pork bakkwa (jerky), traditional herbal soup base, A-grade Chinese sausage, and fresh abalone.
The Premium gift set comes in an oriental storage box and contains peanuts, cocoa cookies, crispy meat floss, concentrated honey, collagen bird's nest drink, 250g of pork bakkwa (jerky), A-grade Chinese sausage, and a designer gift card.
