Gift lucky money with good luck and blessings, with a set of 3 of our luxe gold-foiled Year of the Snake With Lucky Oranges red envelopes to celebrate all year long. The words for tangerine and orange in Chinese sound similar to the words for luck and success, respectively. The bright color also symbolizes gold, hence these happy oranges represent blessings for good
l The 福 [Fú] character represents "good fortune" 福气 and "Happiness" 幸福.
The 福 character is often posted upside-down as the Chinese character for "upside-down", 倒 is a homonym of the character for "to arrive", 到 So this placement and wordplay imply 福 happiness & good fortune is "arriving".
Red Envelopes can be used to gift lucky money at: Lunar New Year and Chinese New Year celebrations! Birthdays, to celebrate new babies, & when visiting relatives.. Graduations & to commemorate scholarly achievements.. Weddings!
Send love xx Alice & Doris Bound by a love of paper goods, funny drawings, and a keen appreciation for puns, sisters Alice & Doris of ILOOTPAPERIE firmly believe in aiding and abetting others to steal hearts through their loot of cheeky, colorful musings. They currently work out of their cozy Pasadena apartment where pun-filled illustrations spring to life and there are many a late night spent hand packing their punny goods with care.