Find The Perfect Lunar New Year Gift for Every Sign

January 19, 2023
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Lunar New Year Gift Guide

Lunar New Year begins January 22nd, and there are few things more joyful than finding the perfect gift for the loved ones on your list. Choose gifts that bring good fortune in the new year with these ideas inspired by the Chinese zodiac.

Zodiac Animal: Rabbit

Years: 1927, 1939, 1951, 1963, 1975, 1987, 1999, 2011, 2023

Personality Traits: Quiet, sensitive, creative, sincere

Rabbits are at their best in a curated and cozy environment. Give them gifts of relaxation to usher in a year of luck and peace.

We Recommend: The UPWEST x Nordstrom Softest Throw Blanket from Nordstrom.

A white square frame at the center of a red floral background, with an image of a gold fringed throw blanket and the words "Year of the Rabbit" at the top and "Nordstrom" at the bottom.

Zodiac Animal: Dragon

Years: 1928, 1940, 1952, 1964, 1976, 1988, 2000, 2012

Personality Traits: Confident, motivated, energetic, charismatic

Dragons are natural leaders, and they love to motivate and encourage those around them. Return the favor with gifts that fuel their energetic personality.

We Recommend: The New Year Yoga Mat from Lululemon.

A white square frame at the center of a red floral background, with a burgundy yoga mat at the center with "lululemon" emblazed on it in gold. The words "Year of the Dragon" are at the top and "Lululemon" are at the bottom.

Zodiac Animal: Snake

Years: 1929, 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013

Personality Traits: Intelligent, creative, independent, optimistic

Snakes are always looking to learn something new. Give them a gift that challenges them intellectually and expands their mind.

We Recommend: The Square Off Robotic AI Chessboard from Trueform.

A white square frame at the center of a red floral background with a brown chess board in the middle. The words "Year of the Snake" are at the top and "Trueform" is at the bottom.

Zodiac Animal: Horse

Years: 1930, 1942, 1954, 1966, 1978, 1990, 2002, 2014

Personality Traits: Energetic, adventurous, social, well spoken

Horses have a zest for life that manifests itself in a love of travel. Give them gifts that encourage them to see the world.

We Recommend: International Expandable 4-Wheeled Carry-on from TUMI.

A white square frame at the center of a red floral background, with an image of a red wheeled suitcase and the words "Year of the Horse" and "TUMI"

Zodiac Animal: Sheep

Years: 1931, 1943, 1955, 1967, 1979, 1991, 2003, 2015

Personality Traits: Mild-mannered, easygoing, positive, helpful

Sheep tend to be mellow and kind. Celebrate the peace they bring to those around them with a gift of calm.

We Recommend: An essential oil diffuser from Saje Natural Wellness.A white square frame at the center of a red floral background, with an image of a geometric red essential oil diffuser. The text at the top says "Year of the Sheep" and the text at the bottom says "Saje Natural Wellness."

Zodiac Animal: Monkey

Years: 1932, 1944, 1956, 1968, 1980, 1992, 2004, 2016

Personality Traits: Clever, lively, social, curious

The Monkey brings the party wherever they go. Celebrate your social friend with gifts to share.

We Recommend: A set of Ingrid Amber wine glasses from Crate and Barrel.

A white square frame at the center of a red floral background, with an image of three golden wine glasses - one for white wine, one for red, and one flute for champagne. The text at the top says "Year of the Monkey" and the text at the bottom says "Crate and Barrel."

Zodiac Animal: Rooster

Years: 1933, 1945, 1957, 1969, 1981, 1993, 2005, 2017

Personality Traits: Independent, practical, industrious, observant

Equally ambitious and social, the Rooster’s schedule is go-go-go, so give them gifts that help them juggle work and play.

We Recommend: An iPad from Apple.

A white square frame at the center of a red floral background, with an image of a yellow iPad in the middle. The text at the top says "Year of the Rooster." The text at the bottom says Apple.

Zodiac Animal: Dog

Years: 1934, 1946, 1958, 1970, 1982, 1994, 2006, 2018

Personality Traits: Reliable, patient, diligent, kind

Dogs value experiences over material things and tend to be content with simple comforts. Give them reliable staples that will stand the test of time.

We Recommend: The Canada Goose Crofton Jacket from Escape Outdoors.

A white square frame at the center of a red floral background, with an image of a bronze puffer jacket. The text at the top says "Year of the Dog" and the text at the bottom says "Escape Outdoors."

Zodiac Animal: Pig

Years: 1935, 1947, 1959, 1971, 1983, 1995, 2007, 2019

Personality Traits: Loving, tolerant, loyal, driven

The Pig has big goals and an appreciation for the finer things in life. Give them a luxe surprise that is as fabulous as they are.

We Recommend: The Hero Shoulder Bag from COACH.

A white square frame at the center of a red floral background, with an image of a red Coach bag with a gold buckle. The text at the top says Year of the Pig and the text at the bottom says COACH.

Zodiac Animal: Rat

Years: 1924, 1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008, 2020

Personality Traits: Charming, ambitious, resourceful, kind

Rats are focused on the next goal and looking for unique ways to achieve it. Give gifts that match their resourcefulness and hustle

We Recommend: The Rituals Journal from Anthropologie.

A white square frame at the center of a red floral background, with an image of a multicolor Rituals Journal. The text at the top says Year of the Rat and the bottom text says Anthropologie.

Zodiac Animal: Ox

Years: 1925, 1937, 1949, 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997, 2009, 2021

Personality Traits: Diligent, reliable, patient, strong

The Ox is the person who makes sure everything goes smoothly and everyone is taken care of. Thank them for being there with a gift of self-care.

We Recommend: The Relax More gift set from LUSH.

A white square frame at the center of a red floral background, with an image of a Lush bath bomb gift set. The text at the top says "Year of the Ox" and the text at the bottom says LUSH.

Zodiac Animal: Tiger

Years: 1926, 1938, 1950, 1962, 1974, 1986, 1998, 2010, 2022

Personality Traits: Magnetic, competitive, confident, brave

Tigers are in it to win it. Fuel their competitive side with gifts that encourage them to beat their personal records.

We Recommend: The Apple Watch Ultra from Apple.

A white square frame at the center of a red floral background, with an image of a silver Apple Watch in the middle. The text at the top says Year of the Tiger and the text at the bottom says Apple.

Looking for more inspiration?

Visit The Bellevue Collection for over 200 stores and boutiques filled with gift ideas. Shop stores like Burberry, Chanel Beauty, LEGO and more to find the perfect gift for everyone on your list this Lunar New Year.

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