It’s a ritual we all need to prepare for X'mas & Valentine's Day every year , but we often worry that our friends and family may not like the gifts we’ve chosen. They may even be disappointed with them! Well, help is on its way. Because at Fortress we’ve prepared the following gift ideas with a checklist for happy gift giving for everyone.

Gift Exchange Tip 1: Find out the other person's needs and preferences

Before exchanging gifts, check if you are going to is mostly men or women and what their preferences are. For example, if for girls, get beauty care and wellness products, while for men, fun and technology products are usually safe bets. But if you choose a gender-neutral gift, then everyone is happy!

Gift Exchange Tip 2: Don’t choose festive-specific gifts

You probably want to choose gifts to tie in with the festive spirit, but once celebrations are over, gifts that are specific to the festive season look out of place in any home. Choose a gift that your valentine can enjoy 365 days a year.

Gift Exchange Tip 3: Be aware of the size of your gift

Space is at a premium in Hong Kong especially in homes. So don't choose a gift that is so huge it will cause inconvenience to your valentine.

Gift Exchange Tip 4: Be aware of the price

Most people will set a price range when exchanging gifts. When choosing a gift make sure that it is not way below or way above the set price range. If it’s too cheap or expensive, this could cause embarrassment to the valentine receiving the gift and could impact the party spirit