With Hari Raya Aidilfitri well on its way, the excitement in the air feels more and more palpable by the day. As we gear up for a period of festivities and feasts with family and friends, many are already scrambling to find the perfect gift that expresses their affection and appreciation for the people in their lives.
If you’re at a loss for Raya gift ideas, we’re here to help. Keep scrolling for our selection of the best gifts to treat your loved ones to this season.
Batik Boutique Bersama Gift Set
Award-winning social enterprise Batik Boutique highlights togetherness with family and friends this season with its Bersama (together with) Gift Set, a curated festive selection of goodies to accompany the season of sharing and reuniting with loved ones. Inside, you’ll find Chocolate Dates and Almond and Pistachio Kunafa from Pichaeats, White Chocolate Almond Chips from Sugar and I, as well as a pair of Assorted Sarong and Pelikat. What’s more, each purchase of the set will directly go towards benefiting and empowering the artisans that created it. W thebatikboutique.com
UNBOX by Huff and Puff Oh! Series
Guaranteeing a chorus of oohs and aahs from your gift recipients, UNBOX by Huff and Puff’s Oh! Series consists of a festive trifecta of food curations: Oh! RIANGNYA, Oh! MANISNYA, and Oh! ENAKNYA. Housed in gorgeous wooden cabinets, boxes and rattan baskets, the sets are presented in collaboration with Baajis, Chocolate Concierge, and Mutiara Figs and offer the best of locally made delicacies. For an extra personalised gift, customers can opt to have their recipient’s name engraved on a wooden tag attached to the reusable case or basket. W unboxbyhuffandpuff.com.my
Amazin’Graze Ultimate Raya Gift Bundle (Large Tote)
Collaborating with Christy Ng and The Tapping Tapir, Amazin’Graze brings an exclusive Raya bundle that offers refreshing soda flavours, superpowered snacks, and a stylish canvas bag to carry it all in. Kurma Ajwa Al Madina Dates and a Granola Variety Box are paired with four of The Tapping Tapir’s tropical sparkling sodas in Apple Vanilla and Hibiscus Lime in this festive set, which comes in an eye-catching Fillmore Canvas Tote by Christy Ng. W amazingraze.com.my
Cocova Ikhlas Gift Box
Celebrate Hari Raya while contributing to a good cause this year with Cocova’s Raya 2022 gift sets, created in collaboration with women’s empowerment initiative Komuniti Tukang Jahit (KTJ). The Ikhlas Gift Box, which includes a Batik Batu Seremban game and a personalisable Green Ceramic Mug, comes wrapped in a batik fabric table runner hand sewn by B40 women, single mothers and OKU groups. The gift box also includes delectable treats such as the Happy 65% Dark Choc Buttons, Wacky Almo Dark Choc Coated Almonds, Cheeky Hazel Dark Choc Coated Hazelnuts, Playful Peca Dark Choc Coated Pecans and Cheeky Hazel Butter. W cocova.co
Elevete Patisserie
Loved for their delightful desserts and innovative flavours, the team at Elevete Patisserie is once again here to elevate your Hari Raya celebrations with a selection of festive-themed cakes and confectionery. Chef and owner Edwin Chan’s love for making macarons knows no bounds, so it is only fitting that the headliners of this collection are the seasonal Aidilfitri Fatcarons in flavours like coconut sago gula Melaka, pulut tai tai, and sirap bandung. Those looking to sample all the indulgent sweets on offer might opt for the Aneka Aidilfitri, which includes the Roulade Rasa Sayang, Meriah Treasure, and Buah Tangan in addition to the Aidilfitri Fatcarons. W elevete.com.my
The Tea Republic The Eid Luxury Gift Box
Delight the tea lover in your life with The Tea Republic’s Eid Luxury Gift Box, a set of 25 tea pyramids in limited edition Raya packaging that’s a treat for the eyes and the tastebuds. Perfect accompaniments to festive gatherings and get-togethers, the refreshing tea flavours range from Malaysian Mint tisane which changes hues from a hypnotic blue to a vibrant purple with a drop of lime juice, Cranberry Crystal white tea which offers a rich infusion of antioxidant benefits, and Oriental Opal oolong, which is brightened with notes of fig and mango. W ttr.com.my
Xiao by Crustz Bunga Gift Box
Another set of edible creations sure to impress this festive season is Xiao by Crustz’ Bunga gift box, featuring a stunning selection of Petit Gateaux from the lychee and raspberry flavoured Rosie, to the lavender and blueberry flavoured Violet. The set is topped off with five Pineapple Tarts and ten Gianduja Sandwich Cookies, and comes with a special wooden box and mini rake. W xiaobycrustz.com
Little Black Pastry Box The Golden Dates
A Ramadan food staple gets a luxurious upgrade in the Little Black Pastry Box’s new gift set that features a variety of flavours and concepts from around the world. You can expect creations like a Medjool date covered in edible 24-carat gold leaf from France, pistachio marzipan dates with candied ginger and green chocolate, hazelnut paste dates with crispy crepes and Valrhona 64% chocolate, and home-made rose flavoured marzipan dates with roasted almonds. W littleblackpastrybox.com
