The Only Chinese New Year 2025 Gift Guide You Need

Perfect picks for last-minute lifestyle shopping!
By: Astrid Zulhaime
January 26, 2025

Chinese New Year is just around the corner! If you’re feeling a bit down because society says you’re “too old” for angpaos, don’t worry — gift-giving can be so much more exciting than money in red envelopes. Just look at the stunning limited-edition Lunar New Year collections brands have rolled out this season.

This year, step outside the traditional box and surprise your loved ones with thoughtful gifts like stylish clothing or delicious treats — our personal foolproof favourites. Need inspiration? Check out our Chinese New Year 2025 gift guide for creative ideas to make this festive season unforgettable!

Your Trusty Chinese New Year 2025 Gift Guide

For the Fashionistas

1. ECCO

Facts in a Flash
Name: ECCO’s New Year 2025 Collection
offering: The ECCO BIOM® range, featuring the all-new BIOM® 2.2 GTX sneakers, are perfect for year-round wear (not to mention a comfortable Chinese New Year)

The all-new ECCO BIOM® 2.2 GTX sneakers are the perfect blend of style, innovation, and practicality, making them an ideal gift for Chinese New Year. Designed with BIOM natural motion technology for adaptive support, Phorene cushioning for responsive energy return, and Fluidform soles for lightweight flexibility, these sneakers promise all-day comfort.

Made from premium ECCO leather with a Gore-Tex membrane for waterproof protection, they’re built to handle any season, ensuring they’re as versatile as they are stylish. Whether it’s a fresh start to the year or an everyday staple, these sneakers are a thoughtful choice for loved ones who value quality and year-round wearability.

Price: From RM1069.00

Where to buy: ECCO

2. Love, Bonito

Facts in a Flash
Name: Love, Bonito Lunar New Year 2025 Collection
offering: This family-friendly collection has gorgeous pieces for everyone to enjoy, including matching outfits and festive gifts

Love, Bonito welcomes the Year of the Snake with a collection that’s all about charm and ease. Featuring their signature “Tossed Blooms” print, inspired by the peony’s abundance, the pieces are perfect for festive days and everything after. The Brocade High Waist Column Midi Skirt and Mandarin Collar Trapeze Midaxi Dress bring style without fuss, while family-friendly looks like the Lace Fit & Flare Maxi and Kids’ Broderie Shirt make celebrations even sweeter.

To complete the vibe, Love, Bonito includes gifts like Prosperity Red Packets, a Crescent Handbag, and playful Upcycled Scrunchies for Gold Members to redeem upon certain purchases!

Price: From RM105.00

Where to buy: Love, Bonito

3. Tory Burch

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Facts in a Flash
Name: Tory Burch Lunar New Year 2025 Capsule collection
offering: This special limited-edition collection consists of every glamorous lady's essentials including bags, clothes, and jewellery, adding a touch of luxury to your Lunar New Year celebration

Tory Burch is ringing in the Lunar New Year with a touch of luxury and a twist of serpentine charm. The Year of the Snake takes center stage in this limited-edition capsule collection, where sleek enamel snake handles on the T Monogram Mini N/S Tote, shimmering crystal clasps, and slinky embellishments bring a playful touch of luck and prosperity. From cosy wool cardigans to glimmering jewellery, each piece blends festive vibes with its signature flair. Have a snake-inspired start to the year with Tory Burch!

Price: From RM590

Where to buy: Tory Burch

For the Foodies

4. Elevete Patisserie

chinese new year gift guide
Facts in a Flash
Name: Elevete Patisserie Chinese New Year Collection
offering: These Chinese New Year treats fuse Eastern and Western flavours to create an unmissable festive collection featuring pineapple flavoured baked goods

This Lunar New Year, Elevete Patisserie invites you to share the joy with their irresistible festive treats, perfect for gifting and enjoying during the celebrations. These hand-crafted delights bring together tradition and modern flair, offering golden French pineapple madeleines, classic Pineapple Tarts, Peanut and Black Sesame Cookies, and melt-in-your-mouth Butter and Shortbread Cookies. For a touch of indulgence, their signature Pineapple Tart macarons and exquisite choux au craquelin beautifully blend East and West, making every bite a moment to savour.

Orders and delivery period end on February 2, 2025.

Price: From RM98.00

Where to buy: Elevete Patisserie

5. Marks & Spencer

Facts in a Flash
Name: Marks and Spencer's Lunar New Year Hampers
offering: These Chinese New Year hampers come in six different variations, all filled to the brim with the tastiest treats made to be shared with loved ones this holiday season

Marks & Spencer’s Chinese New Year hampers are a feast of indulgence, filled with their most beloved treats like Milk Chocolate Digestive Biscuits, Extra Custard Creams, and Dutch Shortcake. With six different versions from Festive Delights to Divine Luxury, each hamper grows in richness, with the most lavish offerings featuring Belgian Chocolate Assortments, All Butter Cinnamon Sugar Palmiers, and Outrageously Chocolatey Bourbon Creams. Presented in elegant, reusable gift baskets, these M&S hampers capture the essence of festive generosity and celebration.

Price: From RM228.00

Where to buy: Marks & Spencers

6. Bacha Coffee

chinese new year gift guide
Facts in a Flash
Name: Bacha Coffee Fleur du Maroc Scented Candle and Coffee Sets
offering: This Chinese New Year launch includes gorgeous scented candles and scrumptious coffee gift sets, timeless gifts perfect for any time of the year

Bacha Coffee welcomes the Chinese New Year with the all-new Fleur du Maroc Scented Candle, a luxurious blend of orange blossoms, citrus, and cocoa that brings elegance and warmth to any space. Encased in a chic pink glass with a gold lid, it pairs beautifully with the Coffee Hour Gift Set, featuring this candle and two other beloved scents from Bacha Coffee, Song of Saba and Out of Africa.

Bacha Coffee also offers luxurious edible (or drinkable) gift sets like the Coffee Trails Taster, featuring six distinctive coffees, and the Twin Hills Taster, a delightful combination of premium brews with Coffee Blossom Honey and Chocolate Covered Coffee Beans.

Price: From RM350.00

Where to buy: Bacha Coffee

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