Consultancy Services

Selfridges staff at a training session

Consultancy and staff training for Selfridges

Designing the gift packaging technique plus training and a manual for Selfridges staff. Arona was an invaluable resource to Selfridges when we launched our stunning new gift packaging.  She worked with a number of teams across the business from the creative team finalising the look of the product to the logistics department informing us what […]
Gift packaging technique for kellyhoppen.com

Design consultancy for kellyhoppen.com

Designing the gift wrapping technique for an exclusive collection of luxury items being launched online by Kelly Hoppen. Consultancy services also included staff training and quality control. As a new business wanting to add value to our offering, gift wrapping was a great option for us, but how to go about it, we were novices? […]

Consultancy services for Peter Harrington Antiquarian Booksellers and Rare Book Dealers

Wrapping technique, staff training and sourcing and design of assorted gift packaging. We were keen to upgrade our in-store packaging and gift wrap options, with a view to emphasising the luxury experience for long-term customers and new visitors to the bookshop. To understand how best to approach this, we needed an expert, and Arona proved […]
A wrapped gift

A contemporary, unique gift wrapping technique was urgently needed for a stylish jewellery collection

A contemporary, unique gift wrapping technique (not shown) was urgently needed for a stylish jewellery collection. Product sourcing and packing consultancy were also required. Training was via Skype. Arona was a pleasure to deal with – she listened intently to the requirements and came up with a creative solution to perfectly suit our needs. Thank […]
Awards wrapped for GlaxoSmithKline event

Design, product sourcing and wrapping awards for GlaxoSmithKline

Designing, product sourcing and wrapping of the awards for GlaxoSmithKline. On this occasion it included unusual items like coco sticks and starfish instead of more traditional materials! We wanted prizes to look spectacular so that the winners would feel really great about getting their awards. Arona did an amazing job wrapping them – far more […]
HBO box sets Game of Thrones, Girls and True Detective wrapped by Arona

Designing and creating ways to wrap HBO’s box sets to suggest the contents

Designing and creating ways to wrap HBO’s box sets to suggest the contents. Videoing the wrapping techniques and giving a masterclass to the media. We were very pleased with the gift wrapping videos that Arona presented for us, including the creativity she brought to the project. Arona was full of great ideas and enthusiasm and […]
Gifts wrapped for a Coptic Christian betrothal ceremony

Coptic Christian engagement gifts

Wrapping a number of engagement gifts for a Coptic Christian engagement ceremony. Some were wrapped individually then overwrapped in groups on platters. Everyone including the bride was so impressed by the presentation! She didn’t want to open the presents. It was a beautiful night and I really want to thank you for making our night […]
Cheese wrapped for Deliwraps demonstrations

Deliwraps asked me to show that their food wrapping papers could be used to transform products

Deliwraps asked me to show that their food wrapping papers could be used to transform products into presents. I created a number of original ways to present food using printed and plain papers. The result was that visitors at the Speciality & Fine Food Fair in London saw that even a slice of cheese can […]

When Phoebe was getting married

When Phoebe was getting married her mother wanted her last birthday gift as a single woman to be special. Having found the perfect present she asked me to wrap it in a beautiful box. Her daughter was thrilled with the gift and how it was wrapped. Thank you Arona. That’s gorgeous. Phoebe loved the gift. […]

Manuscripts were wrapped and decorated with French coina

Manuscripts were wrapped and decorated with French coins, tuning keys and tassels! I turned to Arona regarding how to present the first in a series of 18th century ‘spank and smuggle’ adventures to agents and publishers. Arona was fabulous and researched materials and a ‘look’ that was perfect and stood out visually! She has great […]
Gifts wrapped at GAP

Customers came in for a single item and left with several!

Customers came into Gap stores for a single item and left with several! I sourced product, designed the wrapping technique and provided trained staff. Arona has worked on Gap’s Christmas shopping events for the last two years and has executed the gift wrapping element to a very high standard. Arona and her team are highly […]