14 Stylish & Modern Ang Bao (Red Packets) To Get This CNY
From elegant illustrations to quirky prints, these are the stylish red packet designs that have caught our eye
By Lek Xuan Ping and Michelle Lee -
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Now that the Lunar New Year is upon us, you might have already shopped for outfits, made reservations for your reunion dinner and stocked up on CNY goodies. There's still one thing — ang bao or red packets. If you're after stylish designs that will leave a lasting impression, these brands have dialled up the chic factor with ang bao designs you can shop for or that are available with purchase.
Beyond The Vines
If you love statement designs, Beyond The Vines’ (BTV) red packets are all about bold graphics and cheerful horse illustrations in vibrant shades of red, coral, pink and blue. The horse motifs comprising geometric shapes aren’t just unique, but also give a lively and energetic vibe.
To receive these red packets, simply shop at BTV online or in-store. With every $120 spent, a complimentary set of BTV festive packets will be automatically added to your cart.
*Do note that you’ll also receive a maximum of five sets per cart
Visit Beyond The Vines’ website for more information.
When I Was Four
Quirky and full of personality, these novelty red packets from When I Was Four bring a playful take on CNY traditions. With designs inspired by the day-to-day lives of Singaporeans, these red packets are sure to give your relatives a good laugh.
From the 4D ticket design to the Ji Xiang Ru Yi You medicinal oil that many of us are familiar with, each ang bao features bold typography and cheeky CNY greetings. With their nostalgic, distinctly Singaporean references, these red packets are not just fun — they’re packed with “huat” energy to kickstart the New Year with prosperity, making them perfect for anyone who enjoys something a little unconventional this festive season.
Visit When I Was Four’s website to shop.
Perk By Kate X Studio Qiling
Local lingerie brand Perk By Kate has joined hands with fashion brand Studio Qi Ling for a Lucky Girl, Lucky Peach collection featuring auspicious motifs such as peaches, gold ingots and fans. Not only is this featured across charming lingerie sets, it also extends to Perk By Kate’s ang bows, which comes in dreamy shades of peach, purple, green and pink and painterly prints.
Want to get your hands on a set? Receive a complimentary set of red packets with every purchase of $88.
Visit Perk By Kate’s website to shop.
Pine On Paper
Celebrate the New Year with bountiful beginnings through vibrant floral motifs that symbolise growth, renewal, and abundance. Finished with foil-stamping and embossing details, the designs by stationery label Pine On Paper carry an elegant and refined feel. Each set includes six red packets in three fixed colours, crafted on premium matte Scarlet Red and Emerald Green paper.
To add personalisation, simply add this product to your cart. For free gold foil personalisation, worth $70, purchase six sets or more, and the discount will be automatically applied at checkout.
*Do note that the default red packets do not include wording on the back flap
*Any other items in the same cart will be shipped together when the red packets are ready
*This is a pre-order item, and orders will be dispatched two weeks upon confirmation
Visit Pine On Paper’s website to shop.
Lau Pa Sat
Inspired by the iconic Lau Pa Sat Batik Motif, Lau Pa Sat’s “Heritage Batik Elegance” Ang Baos feature intricate illustrations of the landmark’s iconic structure and other elements that celebrate Singapore’s rich history and vibrant culture.
Anchoring the design is a built-in spinner, inspired by the playful phrase “食来运转” (shí lái yùn zhuǎn) — a wordplay meaning “good fortune turns with food.” With every spin, the ang bao reveals a roulette of Singapore’s most beloved hawker dishes, symbolising the abundance, diversity, and joy of communal dining beneath Lau Pa Sat’s famous octagonal roof.
The red packets can be redeemed at Food Folks @ Lau Pa Sat with a minimum spend of $10 with up to two combined receipts. They are also available for purchase at $3.80 per pack, while stocks last.
Lau Pa Sat is at 18 Raffles Quay, Singapore 048582. Visit its website for more information.
Starbucks
Featuring soft and whimsical designs, Starbucks’ red packets showcase playful horse illustrations paired with delicate floral elements, set against a warm, pastel-toned background. Finished with subtle festive motifs and cosy, warm colours, the designs feel gentle and uplifting.
Exclusively for Starbucks Gold Rewards Members, receive a free Year of the Horse Red Packet set consisting of six pieces with every $28 nett spent in-store or on the Starbucks Online Store.
Visit Starbucks’ website for more information.
The Black Pearl
Ring in the New Year with Chinese restaurant The Black Pearl’s exclusive red packet collection, created in collaboration with local artist Mandy Lau. This elegant set features five unique designs, each crafted to reflect the restaurant’s refined identity and cultural heritage.
The designs are inspired by three key elements: the Year of the Horse, the Black Pearl’s distinctive interiors and signature dishes, and the historic House of Tan Yeok Nee. Together, they celebrate a harmonious blend of heritage, artistry, and contemporary Chinese dining.
With a minimum spend of $388 at The Black Pearl, you will receive this exclusive red packet set, available while stocks last.
The Black Pearl is at #07-11/12 Odeon 333, 333 N Bridge Rd, Singapore 188721. Visit its website for reservations or more information.
Soup Restaurant
Look out for Soup Restaurant’s hand-drawn 福 Prosperity Ang Bao, created in collaboration with Singaporean artist Lee Jun Le. Renowned for his distinctive “Junle font”, Jun Le’s art is unconventional and full of personality. Each red packet is lovingly hand-drawn and features festive motifs such as pineapples, oranges, and Lunar New Year greetings.
To receive this special set, simply spend a minimum of $88 (before GST & service charge) at Soup Restaurant, available while stocks last.
Visit The Soup Restaurant’s website for more information.
Lovet
Fashion label Lovet has one of the prettiest red packet designs this CNY. Available in two colours, red and white, the ang baos feature intricate floral motifs set against a warm ivory base. The illustrations, drawn in thin, fine strokes, give the design a light, graceful feel, while the muted colour palette keeps the overall look calm and refined.
These red packets are perfect if you prefer something more modern and intimate rather than overly festive. Each set also comes finished with a delicate tassel for a thoughtful touch to the design. The red packets are priced at $6 each, but you can also purchase a set of two for $10.
Visit Lovet’s website to shop.
Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
Add a memorable and adorable touch this CNY with Coffee Bean’s adorable Teddy Bear Red Packet. Each packet features a mini plush teddy bear holding a small fortune bag, making it perfect for kids or for anyone who loves anything cute. Unlike standard red packets with 2D designs, this teddy bear red packet doubles as a perfect keepsake to collect.
Available at just $5 each with every purchase of a Lychee Rose Ice Blended drink, while stocks last.
Kewpie Singapore
If you’re a fan of Kewpie, their red packets are not to be missed. This year’s collection comes in five vibrant colours, each featuring a festive greeting. Beneath the greetings sits the iconic Kewpie mascot, dressed in a CNY outfit and surrounded by auspicious elements such as lanterns and gold money bags.
To receive a set that contains five red packets, simply purchase any two bottles of Kewpie Roasted Sesame Dressing. Adding an extra element of surprise, Kewpie has hidden 300 prize slips within the red packets. After receiving your set, be sure to check each packet for a lucky draw slip, then send a private message on Instagram to @kewpie_singapore to claim your prize.
McDonald’s
From Jan 22, simply purchase a Prosperity Special Meal and receive one complimentary set of red packets. Each set contains six red packets, featuring playful designs of the McDonald’s Prosperity Beef Burger, Prosperity Twister Fries, and McDonald’s drink cup, with two of each design included.
The set also comes with a return reward card, offering a variety of deals and promotions, such as a free vanilla cone with the purchase of any Prosperity burger meal, or at least $2 off a chicken burger meal.
In the spirit of giving, 10 cents from every Prosperity Special Meal purchased will be donated to Ronald McDonald House Charities Singapore, supporting families with sick children and helping them during challenging times.
Civil Service Club
Partnering with Ang Ku Kueh Girl, the Civil Service Club (CSC) is releasing an exclusive, limited-edition red packet set featuring all 12 zodiac animals. Designed in Ang Ku Kueh Girl’s signature cute and whimsical style, the set makes for a delightful collectible this CNY.
To redeem this set, simply sign up for or renew a CSC membership, book a chalet with CSC, or spend a minimum of $60 at the CSC Lunar New Year Bazaar. Purchases can be combined from up to three stores.
Hope For Animals
If your New Year’s resolution is to give back to the community, usher in the Lunar New Year with Hope For Animals’ beautiful red packet set. This special edition is the result of a creative collaboration with talented design students from Spark Agency at Singapore Polytechnic and is proudly sponsored by Beecroft.
The set consists of four uniquely designed ang baos, which feature various animals, from a horse to cats and a rabbit. Adorned in soft pastel tones and accented with elegant gold details, the designs are beautifully interconnected, symbolising blessings, prosperity, and good fortune for the year ahead.
Every purchase of these special red packets directly supports Hope For Animals, helping the non-profit organisation continue its mission of advocating for animal welfare across Singapore. By choosing this set, you’re not only sharing festive joy with friends and family but also contributing to a meaningful cause that makes a lasting difference in the lives of animals. The set of four is priced at $4.