Hollywood, CA 6/25/2007 2:43:04 AM
News / Fashion

Foreign Influence an Increasingly Popular Gift Giving Idea

It is routinely debated what to get someone that either has everything or is picky. No matter how long a gift idea is contemplated, the safe approach is the way most resort to: roses, candies, cards, ties, etc.

It may be romantic to give your wife a rose for her birthday but after a couple of years of also giving it to her on your anniversary, Mother's Day, and Valentine's Day, and New Year's Day, it gets really old. The website Sensible Gift Ideas suggest individuals to look to other cultures for gift ideas. "Your wife may seem like she has everything but chances are that she does not own a traditional saree from India or a Japanese Kimono robe." By capitalizing on the great breadth of cultures that exist, consumers can gain a wealth of ideas.

The website  further explains that "it is not only the gift that will be considered special but the experience of learning a culture together like how to wear a saree". It may even pique your interest for some great travel ideas in the future. So keep your eyes peeled for some great ideas from abroad and liven your gift giving life with your partner.