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We, at AD, love gift-giving season. That’s why knowing how to wrap a present is a skill we don’t take lightly. Packaging goes beyond selecting pretty wrapping paper. “It is the first impression, the ...

It takes aeons to claw up the edge of the sticky tape. How much of your life have you spent doing this? When at last you manage it, the snippet of tape coils up annoyingly before you can smooth it ...

Wrapping awkwardly shaped Christmas presents is always a headache, but here's the formula for perfect gift wrap. You've carefully chosen the presents. You have scissors, tape and even some rolls of ...