Asian wedding favours are the perfect way to remember your Oriental celebration. Your guests will be thrilled to receive unique Asian wedding favours as a treasured keepsake of your one-of-a-kind day.
There are many different types of Asian weddings including Chinese, Japanese, Korean and Vietnamese. Asians practice several major religions including Buddhism, Taoist, Hindu, Muslim and Christianity. Most couples choose an Asian-fusion wedding where all the different cultures are represented in some way. Whether you have an Asian wedding to express your culture or simply because you appreciate the rich traditions, Asian wedding favours show your gratitude to guests for sharing the day.
During Japanese weddings there is a sake ceremonyand a betrothal ceremony called the yuino where symbolic gifts are exchanged by the families of the bride and groom. In Japan, Asian wedding favours may cost up to $50 apiece.
In America, couples usually choose inexpensive wedding favors such as sweet almonds or folded origami cranes to symbolize contented married life. Korean weddings are often held at the bride’s family home and include a kunbere ceremony where the couple bows and seals their vows with by sipping special wine poured into a gourd grown by the bride’s mother.
During Chinese weddings, an umbrella is placed over the happy couple to symbolize protection and honor. A Buddhist wedding ceremony takes place at Honganji Temple with prayers, burning incense and drinks of oath.
No matter which customs you embrace, Asian wedding favours memorialize your big day. Popular food and drink served at Asian-fusion weddings include rice, sushi, sake and tea. Asian culture appreciates tea as a relaxing way to finish a meal. Celebrate serving tea with Asian wedding favors with a tea theme. Give your guests adorable teacups and tea lights miniature porcelain tea light holders to remember your day.
Illuminate your guests’ world with light and love when you give candle Asian wedding favours. Your guests will remember the joy at your wedding when you give them double happiness keepsake candles to take home. Another attractive idea are “Chinese tapestry” votive candles in silken pouches with tassels.
Asian love glass coasters make elegant Asian wedding favors, featuring both Asian and English calligraphic characters. Your guests will proudly display these gorgeous Asian coasters in their homes and offices as a memory of your special day.
Create your own Asian wedding favors with gift boxes, bags, tulle and personalized ribbons. Jordan almonds are popular sweet treats given at Asian weddings. Your tiny treasures will look super-special in a double happiness Asian-themed favor box with a metallic gold symbol and bow.
