Today marks the 4th anniversary of Qraftie, and we are very excited to celebrate this milestone with you! Qraftie was founded with a mission to support independent artists and designers and run a vision to build an economic ecosystem that supports cultural creativity, arts, and craftsmanship! We are proud to support small creative businesses, and you are here because you also believe in our mission and vision! We would like to thank every member of the Qraftie community, our loyal customers, and our supporters wholeheartedly for being on the journey with us over these years, and thank you so much for your continuous trust and appreciation!
Read MoreWelcome to the Year of the Rabbit! Did you manage to get a chance to do some spring cleaning and bring a fresh vibe to your home and office? In this blog post, we have curated a few unique Lunar New Year vibes decors and gift ideas for you! These artistic decorations can be used to decorate your place not just for the new year but all year long. No matter how you are going to celebrate the lunar new year, we wish you and your family good health and a successful Year of the Rabbit! Kung Hei Fat Choi!
Read MoreHo Ho Ho!! it’s the most beautiful time of the year! Take a look at our 2022 unique curated selection of Hong Kong Christmas gifts to get you ready for all the joyful festive celebrations! You can find a diverse range of inspiring Christmas gift ideas for everyone in your life whether you would like to thank your colleague for being an amazing work buddy, send your wishes to an oversea friend or let your closest ones know how much you care about them. In this one-stop Christmas gift guide, you will be able to gain inspiring Christmas gift ideas in the following categories. There is something for everyone. All of these one-of-a-kind creations are thoughtfully designed by independent artists, designers, and makers; making your Christmas gift shopping this year even more meaningful!
Read MoreQraftie is excited to share the joy of its 3rd anniversary in August 2022 and the company would like to celebrate this milestone together with the community!
Since the company's launch, Qraftie has curated a diverse group of independent creators, gathered them on one single platform, and enabled the community to have easy access to over 1,000 unique lifestyle products and gifts in one place. Stepping into Qraftie’s 4th year, the company is bringing new exciting initiatives to the community!
Read MoreFather's Day is quickly approaching, and you're likely still searching for the perfect gift for this year. However, if you love supporting creative small businesses and you're looking for unique gift ideas, we have a few ideas that you will likely love! Here are some of the best Father's Day gifts in Hong Kong.
Read MoreCan you think of any job harder than being a mum? The women who give us life, teach us life, and love us for life- no one deserves a special day more than they do. To help make the day easier for you, and more special for your mum, we have compiled our Top Ten Mother’s Day Gifts for mums in Hong Kong. In no order- enjoy!
Read MoreIf you are looking for something unique out of mass-produced goods from big shopping malls or chain stores then there is something exciting on this one-stop Christmas gift guide for you. This year, we have specifically selected creative goods from different independent creators that would help you find unique Christmas gifts for everyone in your life.
Read MoreQraftie is excited to share the joy of their 2nd anniversary in August 2021 and the company would like to celebrate this milestone together with the community! Qraftie would like to take this opportunity to gratefully thank all their early adopters for their continuous support.
Read MoreHero, Superman, Jolly Daddy, you name it! There are so many sweet nickname to complement all the fathers in the world who have unconditionally loving and supporting their kids. Spending some quality time with your family is always the best gift to your parents and to add an extra sweetness on this special day, ready a thoughtful gift for your Dad and express your thankfulness.
Read MoreExpressing love and thankfulness to our Mother is something we can always practice and Mother’s day gives us another great opportunity to express our appreciation to our Mother whether it is spending some quality time out together or thoughtfully selecting something for her to keep and cherish.
Read MoreThere are different kinds of love in the world: family love, doggie Love, Self Love, friendship love, romantic love , and unconditional love. Valentine’s day is not just a day for couples to celebrate love but a day we show our appreciation to people we love and who also love us unconditionally. When we are thinking about a gift for our beloved one, we would want to make it as thoughtful and special as possible.
Read MoreKung Hei Fat Choi! Yes, it’s the lunar new year in less than a month's time. There are many traditions when it comes to the lunar new year. One of the most popular ones is spring cleaning. The 28th day of the 12th month of the lunar calendar 年廿八 (three days before the lunar new year) is a day when many families clean up their homes. The meaning behind this tradition is to clear away old negative vibes and welcome the positive new future.
Read MoreThis Christmas, let’s #SupportSmall and #ShopLocal! Have you start feeling the festive vibes? It’s the time of the year where we celebrate with family and friends, and share some joy and laughter together. This year has indeed been a challenging year for many of us. Due to travel limitation and gathering restrictions, we might not be able to celebrate the festive joy like we normally do but we can also make an extra effort to let our family and friends know our appreciation to them.
Read MoreGift shopping can sometimes be stressful! You would like to get something unique to someone your care about and something your recipients can cherish for a long time. Many creators would also offer small customisation/personalisation to fit your needs; making your gifts even more thoughtful and meaningful. In this blog post, we would like to share with you some one-of-a-kind personalised gift ideas that would surprise and put a smile on your recipient’s face!
Read MoreWith the weather cooling down, we are officially entering the autumn; the wedding season. Different cultures’ wedding etiquette may varies but getting a gift for the bride and groom as a way to give our blessings would always be a kind gesture. Gifts doesn’t need to be luxury, a thoughtful gift can show your care to the couple and touches their hearts.
Read MoreQraftie celebrates its 1st anniversary in August 2020. Qraftie.com is a Hong Kong based online marketplace for buying and selling handcrafted products, artwork and design gifts. Qraftie was founded a year ago with a passion for arts and craftsmanship and it has been running with a core mission of supporting local independent artisans, artists and designers. The Qraftie blog was introduced soon after the launch of the platform to provide insightful stories related to craftsmanship, lifestyle and culture.
Read MoreHandmade goods keep traditional craftsmanship alive in the modern world and bring uniqueness to the community. When you shop handmade, you are helping individuals to turn an idea into reality and supporting a dream. If you are thinking to send someone you care about a gift or treat yourself, support your local community. There are a various reasons why handmade products are loved by many people, here are some common ones.
Read MoreIt is upsetting to see so many local businesses shut down during the pandemic. The once busy streets becomes empty and thousands of business have shut down. Small businesses are our go-to places whenever we have a need - grabbing a quick snack at the corner shop, release our stress at the neighbourhood gym, buying some handmade products from the local makers who remember your needs, getting a haircut with the hairdresser you trust, dining at the local family owned restaurant that just know how you like your food to be served (Many of them probably start serving you food since you were a kid) and so many more. Local businesses keeps the local economy growing and we can all do our part to contribute.
Read MoreHong Kong is a modern city full of cultural heritage. While new technologies and modern inventions bring a lot of convenience into our daily life, many of the traditional and cultural activities are still being appreciated and valued by many locals and tourists. In this blog post, we would like to share with you some of these unique cultural experiences in Hong Kong.
Read MoreFather’s day is coming up very soon. Let’s thank our Dad for his unconditional love by giving me a thoughtful and useful gift. Here are a selection of gifts ideas that are handcrafted or designed by independent artisans on Qraftie. From sweet and meaningful gifts that bring a smile to your Dad’s face to stylish functional gifts that your Dad can use on a daily basis.
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