Posts in Objects of Desire
2023 Holiday Gift Guide for Home & Lifestyle

As the festive season draws near, embrace the essence of cultural celebration and unity! This year holds particular significance as we reunite with cherished ones after navigating the pandemic, relishing the comfort of shared moments. Our gift guide is presented in four chapters this year: home and lifestyle, men’s, women’s and children’s collections. Enjoy the products and the joy of giving!

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The Everything Pink Guide

Love is in the air, and so is the radiant hue of pink! As we gear up to celebrate Qixi, the enchanting Chinese Valentine's Day, why not infuse this beautiful tradition with a sprinkle of pink? From soft blush tones to vibrant fuchsia hues. In this guide, you'll discover a handpicked selection of all-time favorite pink items that stand the test of time. We're ecstatic to witness the resurgence of the pink trend, and we owe a huge "thank you" to the iconic Barbie!

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Crossing Cultures: A Visual Language of Objects

As purveyors of cultural connections, you might often find yourself in a position where you are searching for visually inspiring pieces when decorating your home or office. For many diaspora families, this can become a complex exercise, depending if you are starting with a brand new blank canvas or negotiating with the existing landscape of both clutter and collections already in the space.

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2022 Qixi Festival: 33 Unique Gift Ideas for Someone Special【七夕禮物指南】

Qixi Festival is known as the original Chinese Valentine’s Day (sometimes referred to as the Double Seventh Festival). This year, the festival falls on Thursday, August 4th (you're welcome for the timely reminder!). This romantic tale has anchored Chinese lovers for generations. With Qixi upon us, it’s a precious occasion and an opportunity to show your partner how much you care and appreciate them. We have shortlisted some of the most unique gift ideas that are sure to win their hearts, while having some fun with both classics and new arrivals to the scene. Enjoy four categories: for her, for him, the sweet home and the perfect pairs.

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