We, at AD, love gift-giving season. That’s why knowing how to wrap a present is a skill we don’t take lightly. Packaging goes beyond selecting pretty wrapping paper. “It is the first impression, the ...

When it comes to gift-giving, it’s the thought that counts—but there’s something to be said about the presentation as well. A nicely wrapped gift feels all the more thoughtful and sweet, but knowing ...

Making Intangible Gifts Feel Real Experience gifts are intangible by nature, which can make them feel less substantial than physical presents. Smart wrapping techniques create physical touchpoints ...

If you're out of time to get to the store for more wrapping paper, here's a fun tip. All you need is AI and a printer. Amanda Smith is a freelance journalist and writer. She reports on culture, ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Not sure how to wrap a present? Consider learning the diagonal gift wrap hack, which is age-old wisdom in some circles—a graduate student even wrote ...

For three prop stylists, this holiday task is a particularly creative pleasure. By Amy Elliott They are aesthetes who scour the beach for seashells. They forage for leaves and flowers, and sometimes ...

We’re not supposed to judge a book by its cover. If you meet someone new, you should take the time to get to know them, rather than making assumptions based on their physical appearance. And if you ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...

If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Even Santa’s elves will be impressed Mia Huelsbeck is a writer with over five years of experience covering fashion, lifestyle, ...

Make your gift to be the hottest commodity at the White Elephant gift exchange. These quick and creative wrapping hacks are perfect for making your gifts stand out — and a box isn’t required. That’s ...