People collect all kinds of things, from old stamps and coins to toys and fridge magnets
One woman, however, who goes by the name @onegilamama on Instagram has dedicated an account to her ang pow and sampul duit raya collection.
There are so many beautiful designs she’s collected over the years, we couldn’t decide which ones to show you. Here are just some of our favourites:
ana tomy’s 2018 design (Malaysia)
To match the year of the dog, Malaysian stationery company ana tomy released these beautiful ang pow packets that remind us of Wes Anderson’s Isle of Dogs film.
Fendi’s 2019 design (Malaysia and Singapore)
One of the more gorgeous ang pow designs of 2019 were these Fendi floral ones that looked like embroidery!
Park Hyatt’s 2018 design (Beijing, China)
She explained that this gorgeous set came with 10 different dog designs.
And what made these red packets meaningful was that the profits made from selling these were donated to People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) to help animals in need.
Sunsuria’s Raya packet design 2019 (Malaysia)
Property developer Sunsuria created this cute set with quality paper for Raya in 2019. Almost like a page out of Where’s Waldo. 😀
Museum of Arts and Design’s 2017 packets (New York, US)
According to her post, these artistic designs of famous world leaders were printed on rubbery material.
Chinney Group’s 2018 design (Hong Kong)
If you look closely, Chinney Group’s packet design in 2018 is slightly embossed with simple stitching. Gorgeous!
YSL Beauté’s 2019 design (Malaysia)
YSL’s luxurious ang pow design in 2019 had hints of Japanese influence printed on high-quality paper with embossed navy blue lettering.
Bank of China Private Banking’s 2021 design (Hong Kong)
The details on this beautiful set of ang pows were exquisite! The gift box it came in had a drawer and laser cuttings.
Swipe to watch a closeup video:
Harbour City’s 2019 design (Hong Kong)
She has collected a couple of Harbour City ang pows over the years. One of which are these unique purse designs in 2019.
Singapore Zoo’s 2021 design (Singapore)
Singapore Zoo’s ang pow quality never fails to impress her, she wrote. This year, their packets are made of rubbery, good quality paper with beautiful animal designs.
Offspring Natural’s 2019 duit raya design (Malaysia)
How cute are these little kuih illustrations! She explained that Offspring Natural’s duit raya design in 2019 came in four different colors featuring local traditional raya kuih muih.
Tod’s 2019 design (Singapore)
Tod’s created this gold and red cut-out design on thick quality paper in 2019. Simple yet classy.
Setapak Central’s 2016 design (Malaysia)
Unlike the typical paper versions, Setapak Central’s ang pow design in 2016 was made of satin. :O
Ports’ 2020 design (Hong Kong)
“I was attracted to the artistic design and colours for these red packets!”, she wrote in the caption of these brightly-coloured Ports design.
Harbour City’s 2018 design (Hong Kong)
In the year of the dog in 2018, Harbour City came out with these ang pow packets that look just as cute on the back as well as the front!
Regent Hotel’s 2020 design (Singapore)
Beautiful floral details and gold trimmings on Regent Hotel’s red packet designs look stunning.
Serene Aesthetics’ 2019 design (Malaysia)
Serene Aesthetics made three designs to reflect the Chinese traditional outfit – the cheongsam.