Wanda Wen

The expert gift wrapper and owner of stationery store Soolip shares the secrets to creating a beautifully packaged present. (Hint: It's not about the biggest bow.)

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Wanda Wen is a veritable wrap legend. Founder of Southern California paper shop Soolip, she's written a book on gift wrapping, has judged a reality show competition on the topic, and teaches her techniques in workshops and on YouTube.

"Gift wrapping can be an incredibly creative, soul-satisfying act," she says. "The person who receives the gift can feel the care you put into it."

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