Chinese New Year is the season of open houses, overflowing snack tables, and warm reunions that stretch late into the night. As we hop from one home to another, one question inevitably pops up: What should I bring? Beyond the customary mandarin oranges, festive gifting during this season is a nice way to show respect, appreciation, and good intentions for the year ahead. Here are some gift ideas that strike the perfect balance between auspicious and practical, so you can arrive looking thoughtful.
ROYCE’

For a gift that feels indulgent yet impeccably refined, ROYCE’ brings its signature Japanese craftsmanship to Chinese New Year gifting with a festive twist. This seasonal collection is dressed in vibrant red packaging that’s accented with traditional motifs, making each box a joyful expression of prosperity and well-wishes.
The collection features a range of beautifully curated chocolate assortments and gift sets, offering something for every kind of visit. With options priced from MYR120 to MYR350, ROYCE’ makes it easy to gift lovingly, because few things are as universally appreciated as fine chocolate.
The 2026 ROYCE’ Chinese New Year Collection is available in ROYCE’ boutiques nationwide and online until 28 February 2026.
Provisions Cafe

Add a bright, indulgent touch to your Lunar New Year celebrations with Provisions’ Golden Yuzu Orange Marble Cake. Bursting with zesty yuzu, fragrant orange butter, and a soft, buttery crumb, this limited-edition cake is perfect for sharing with loved ones, gifting, or simply treating yourself during the festive season. Muslim- and vegetarian-friendly, best enjoyed fresh, and available via pre-order (at least 3 days in advance), this cake is a delightful way to bring joy, flavour, and good vibes to any CNY gathering.
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Ralph’s Coffee

Ralph’s Coffee offers a Lunar New Year gift that’s as stylish as it is shareable. The Lunar New Year Cookie Gift Set is designed to be a centrepiece at gatherings, combining refined flavours with thoughtful symbolism that reflects the spirit of togetherness and celebration. Inside, the limited-edition box reveals an assortment of gourmet cookies in indulgent flavours, while the vibrant red packaging steals the spotlight – adorned with peonies, gold-foiled horses for the Year of the Horse, and a playful multi-drawer design inspired by traditional Chinese candy boxes. Priced at MYR270 per box, it’s a gift that feels considered, festive, and elegant.
The Ralph’s Coffee Lunar New Year Cookie Gift Set is available from 12 January to 28 February at selected Ralph’s Coffee retail stores.
Nespresso

This Lunar New Year, Nespresso welcomes new beginnings With Love through a festive seasonal collection inspired by the Year of the Horse – a symbol of vitality, renewal, and forward momentum. Designed to elevate moments of togetherness, the collection brings together indulgent limited-edition coffees, festive machines, and thoughtful hosting essentials, all wrapped in auspicious hues and refined design details that lend warmth to every gathering.
At the heart of Nespresso’s With Love Lunar New Year collection are coffees made for sharing, from returning crowd favourites to discovery packs that invite guests to explore new flavours together. Complemented by seasonal machines, accessories, and curated gift options, the collection offers an effortless way to host, gift, and create meaningful rituals over coffee throughout the festive season.
Nespresso’s With Love Lunar New Year 2026 collection will be available for a limited time online and in Nespresso boutiques nationwide.
Bow + Ribbons

Bow + Ribbons makes gifting effortless this Lunar New Year, offering a wide array of curated gift sets for every kind of house visit or corporate gesture. From elegant treats to indulgent luxuries, there’s something to suit every style and occasion.
Among the favourites is the Abundance gift set, back by popular demand. Housed in a sophisticated two-tiered wooden drawer box with a golden bloom, it is filled with premium delights including abalone, ginseng tea, bird’s nest, TWG tea, and a luxury floral teapot. This gift set embodies wishes of success, harmony, and flourishing growth.
Bows and Ribbons’ extensive Chinese New Year gifting collection can be purchased online via their official website.
Amazin’ Graze

Featuring various healthy and delicious treats in one package, Amazin’ Graze showcases not one but two Chinese New Year bundles: the Amazin’ Signature Graze Bundle and the Amazin’ Golden Graze Bundle. Both gift boxes are filled with an assortment of wholesome snacks crafted to bring abundance, good fortune, and delicious moments to every celebration. Besides the brand’s signature granola, the bundles contain nut mixes, protein blends, and more.
Shop Amazin’ Graze Chinese New Year bundles online.
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