The Mid-Autumn Festival will arrive on October 1st this year, which means the day of eating mooncakes to your heart’s content is coming. Recently, major brands have successively launched different Mid-Autumn mooncake gift boxes, ranging from innovative to traditional. Today, let us introduce to you the various unique packaging and flavors all at once, perfect for gifting or enjoying yourself.
百味堂——中韓風格
Baeumido from Korea not only has ice cream, but also launched a variety of exquisite mooncake gift boxes for this Mid-Autumn Festival. The special flavors are quite attractive, including: yuzu kumquat custard, matcha tangerine red bean paste, and molten custard. All 100% made in Hong Kong, with packaging design infused with Chinese and Korean elements. Prices range from $298 – $888. From now until August 31, you can also enjoy an early bird discount of 20% off the original price.
Lady M——創意主題
Every Mid-Autumn Festival, Lady M launches a creatively designed mooncake gift box. This year, the brand collaborated for the first time with Netflix and Oriental DreamWorks to release the elegant and beautiful “Over The Moon Mooncake Gift Box” inspired by the animated musical Over The Moon. The gift box can also be transformed into a lantern, allowing you to enjoy the food while admiring the lanterns. The mooncake flavors are custard and chocolate, with the pastry featuring cute moon rabbits. The box comes with a paper bag and a greeting card with an envelope from the same series, allowing you to send blessings to family and friends during the festival.
當文歷餅店——可愛包裝
When the Dominique Ansel Bakery opened in Hong Kong earlier this year, it is the brand’s first time launching Mid-Autumn Festival products. Among them, the “Chef Bunny Mooncake Gift Box” is designed to be cute and exquisite, with a three-dimensional jade rabbit packaging containing 4 locally made handmade Earl Grey tea custard mooncakes. The gift box also comes with a yuzu cookie baking set, allowing families to make bunny butter cookies at home to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival together.
agnès b. CAFÉ——法式風情
To add a French touch to the Mid-Autumn Festival, consider the mooncake gift box offered by agnès b. CAFÉ. The wooden box design is inspired by the French Camembert cheese box, the large and round gift box resembling the full moon of Mid-Autumn, with details showcasing the brand’s French minimalist aesthetic. The gift box comes with a foldable traditional paper lantern, featuring Agnès’ photography, bringing back the festive feeling of childhood. In addition to the traditional custard and cheese flavors, the mooncakes also come in yuzu dark chocolate and pistachio dark chocolate, rich in flavor.
The Cakery——健康之選
Mooncakes don’t necessarily have to be high in calories, sugar, and fat. The Cakery has launched a series of “zero guilt” mooncakes, which are vegan, gluten-free, and free from artificial colors, perfect for health-conscious individuals like you. A box of four includes flavors like black sesame, red date nuts, peach oolong tea, and lemon yuzu, allowing you to enjoy delicious food without any guilt! The gift box is elegantly packaged in a wooden box, accompanied by a classic blue scarf, symbolizing peace and harmony.
