(SPOT.ph) The best kind of present is one wrapped neatly in a bow with eye-catching wrapping paper, brimming with thoughtfulness, and some joyful holiday cheer. When you find that perfect present, don’t just settle for a paper bag! Dress it up with cute wrapping paper just to show the extra effort.
So to help you out in the upcoming holiday season, SPOT.ph clues you in on the best places to get cute, quirky, fancy, and unusual wrapping paper, boxes, ribbons, and everything else in between. If you’re not handy with the wrapping paper and scissors, we’ve also listed places that’ll do the wrapping for you (why not get yourself some yummy gelato while you wait?).
SERVICES
Address: Level 3, Eastwood Mall, Eastwood, Quezon City
Contact Number: 900-0053
Service: Free gift-wrapping service when the item is bought in-store (just pay for the wrapping paper which costs P18 to P40). If items are not bought in-store, pay a service charge fee of P30+, in addition to the wrapping paper).
Must-buy: For DIY wrapping, wrapping paper costs P18 to P40; gift boxes cost P85 to P295
Address: Click here for a list of branches.
Service: Gift-wrapping service (price depends upon quotation)
Tip: Item to be wrapped does not have to be bought in-store.
Address: G/F Greenbelt 5, Makati City; L/G, East Wing, Shangri-La Plaza Mall, Mandaluyong City
Contact Numbers: 542-2914; 0906-243-3577
Service: Gift-wrapping service (minimum service charge of P30; exclusive of material used)
Must-buy: Gift wrappers (P40++)
Address: U/G, Building A, SM Department Store, SM Megamall, EDSA corner J. Vargas Avenue, Mandaluyong; 2/F, The Block, SM North Edsa, Quezon City; 2/F, SM Marikina, Marikina City; 2/F, Annex A, SM Fairview, Quezon City.
Service: Gift wrapping service (price available upon quotation)
Address: Click here for a list of branches.
Contact Numbers: Click here for a list of contact numbers.
Service: Free gift-wrapping service for a minimum purchase of P300.
Tip: Only items bought in-store are allowed.
WRAPPING SUPPLY STORES
Address: Unit 103, 3 Brixton Building, 3 Brixton Street, Barangay Kapitolyo, Pasig City; Suite 229, LRI Design Plaza, 210 N. Garcia Street, Bel-Air II, Makati City
Contact Numbers: 501-7588, 798-0027
Must-buy: Washi tapes (P450 to P860)
Address: 3/F Festival Supermall, Filinvest Corporate City, Alabang, Muntinlupa City
Contact Number: 0927-563-7166
Must-buy: Gift-wrappers (P38); gift boxes (P325/small; P450/medium)
Address: 3/F Glorietta (New Wing), Makati City; Fully Booked branches; National Bookstore branches; Powerbooks branches; Rustan’s branches
Contact Number: 478-1342
Must-buy: Printed gift bags (P58 to P75); printed gift-wrapping paper (P140/pack of 5 sheets); gift tags (P115)
Address: R3 Level, Power Plant Mall, Rockwell Center, Makati City
Contact Numbers: 898-2556, 703-5399
Must-buy: Gift wrappers (P15 to 65)
Flashbox photo courtesy of Wrap Shop, Services photo courtesy of Tie Me Up Buttercup, Wrapping Supply Store photo courtesy of Printcafe.