Tag Archives: Gifting

App gifting

By May 14 2013, 9:29 am Leave a comment

Today is your other half’s birthday. A big one. Only you haven’t got them a present. And you’re on the other side of the world. What do you do? There’s a new app with the answer: Jifiti. It lets you scan product barcodes and instantly send a voucher, for your specific, hand-chosen gift. (How thoughtful Tim!)

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Make a date with whisky

By November 16 2012, 9:49 am Leave a comment

This holiday season, instead of finding a sickly piece of chocolate behind the cardboard doors of your advent calendar, upgrade to man level! (Cheers, Elliot)

The Whisky Advent Calendar provides you with holiday cheer every day, in the form of a tiny bottle of booze. One ‘door’ even includes a micro-dram of $550 single malt scotch – the perfect winter warmer on a chilly morning!

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True love

By January 26 2012, 2:20 pm Leave a comment

Tiffany & Co. have joined forces with fashion blogger couple Scott Schuman and Garance Doré to create True Love in Pictures, a campaign documenting real couples in love in Paris and New York.

People can upload their own moments of romance using the Tiffany & Co. downloadable Instagram filter. The gallery of romantic shots is an extension of WhatMakesLoveTrue.com, a website highlighting user-generated stories, sounds and places of romance.
Via. http://www.stumbleupon.com/su/2JT13M/www.psfk.com/2012/01/tiffany-co-the-satorialist-instagram-love.html

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Wired hospital

By February 4 2011, 4:43 pm 1 Comment

Best Buy is about to take the hospital gift shop into the technology age in a test partnership with Memorial Hospital of South Bend, Indiana. The shop will carry a limited selection of Best Buy products geared towards helping patients and guests stay connected during their treatment or visit.
The retailer will provide items like digital cameras, phone chargers, data cards and sound cancelling earphones, while the hospital will keep a percentage of the generated revenue. If the test turns out positive, Best Buy may roll out the concept to other hospitals around the US.

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Surprise ‘me to me’

By January 13 2010, 9:49 am Leave a comment

 

The problem with self-gifting is that it lacks a certain key element: surprise. So now, a new service, Surprise Gift For Me, is offering to be a personal wish-list shopper so that self-gifters can be pleasantly taken aback by their own presents.

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The toast with the most

By January 5 2010, 9:26 am Leave a comment

This lovely concept from the Toast-its gift service lets you send a bottle of wine with a special label design, and then sign the back for that all-important personal touch. A perfect idea if you want to send something more lasting and memorable than a simple greeting card – the recipient will remember your kindness every time they pop the cork.

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It’s not all reindeer and mistletoe, you know

By December 4 2009, 10:38 am Leave a comment

 

What does a Christmas card from a famous designer look like?

About as far removed from a Hallmark card as you can get.

The Smithsonian’s Reynolds Center for American Art and Portraiture has opened a new exhibition of holiday cards, designed by artists for their close friends.

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