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SECRETS OF GIVING A THOUGHTFUL GIFT

Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

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September 05, 2025

The most memorable gifts aren’t the most expensive; they're the most thoughtful. A thoughtful gift shows you see, understand, and cherish the recipient. It’s a testament to your relationship. This guide will help you find a gift that is uniquely perfect for your loved one.

- BY JESSICA MATHIASZ

The Golden Rule of Gift-Giving is Listen and Observe

Before you even start shopping, think like a detective. The best ideas come from paying attention.

1. What do they complain about?

2. What do they talk about loving? A specific band, a hobby they want to try, a favourite childhood memory.

3. What do they already own and love? Can you upgrade it, complement it, or support it?

Now we move to the gift categories and ideas. Match these categories to what you know about your person.

The “Feel-Good” Gift

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