8th December 2025

There’s a special kind of joy that surrounds the giving of a gift; the quiet anticipation, the rustle of wrapping, the shared smile just before the ribbon is untied. But in the midst of that joy, it’s easy to overlook the volume of waste that piles up at this time of year. Shiny, glittered paper that can’t be recycled, plastic bows destined for the bin, and single-use packaging that’s discarded in moments.

The festive season should be a celebration of connection and care, not consumption. By rethinking how we wrap our gifts, we can hold onto the beauty of the moment without contributing to unnecessary waste. Sustainable wrapping isn’t about sacrificing style or sentiment; it’s about making thoughtful choices. Using what we already have, embracing natural and reusable materials, and finding joy in the creative process.