{"title":"Megumi Lorna Inouye","description":"\u003cp\u003eMegumi Lorna Inouye is an innovative voice in the world of arts and culture, renowned for her expertise in the delicate art of gift wrapping. Her work redefines the simple act of wrapping a gift, elevating it to an art form that speaks to the heart and soul of both giver and receiver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong her captivating works, \u003cem\u003eThe Soul of Gift Wrapping\u003c\/em\u003e stands out as a testament to her unique vision. In this beautifully crafted book, Inouye offers insights into the cultural significance, artistry, and personal expression found in the perfect wrap. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply someone looking to add a personal touch to your gifts, her books are a treasure trove of inspiration and practical advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore Megumi Lorna Inouye's collection to discover the transformative power of wrapping and the joy of creating something truly special with your own hands. Perfect for those who appreciate the finer details in life, Inouye’s work is sure to enrich your appreciation for the subtle beauty of artful presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-soul-of-gift-wrapping-by-megumi-lorna-inouye-9781635865547","title":"The Soul of Gift Wrapping","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a combination of inventive wrapping designs, inspiring personal essays, and step-by-step techniques, Megumi Inouye invites readers to transform the act of wrapping into a gratitude practice. Drawing on the gift-giving traditions of her Japanese heritage, Inouye explores how the act of giving a thoughtfully wrapped gift can be a creative, caring act for both the giver and the receiver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUsing recycled and repurposed materials, Inouye's approach inspires readers to think intentionally about the presentation of every gift, whether it's a tip for an unseen hotel housekeeper, a simple gift of fresh fruit for a neighbour, or a special birthday gift for a beloved family member.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDetailed step-by-step photos teach Inouye's artful approach to every aspect of wrapping—including tape-free folding, paper and fabric bows, clever message tags, and one-of-a-kind approaches for odd-shaped items—and guide readers in creating their own unique gift presentations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46833736515820,"sku":"9781635865547","price":44.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/63335152d249ca20a18233fd325f8055.jpg?v=1758486944"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/megumi-lorna-inouye.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}