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Mid-Autumn Festival Gifts Beyond the Mooncake Box

Mooncakes are eaten in a week. The reunion the festival is actually about deserves something that stays in the room.

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Black China food apron styled on a dark wooden table with blue-and-white teapot and chopsticks

A festival about coming back

Mid-Autumn is a reunion festival: families travel, tables get longer, and the cooking is the reason everyone stays late. An illustrated food poster of that cuisine is a quieter, more lasting version of the annual mooncake exchange.

For the family kitchen

An apron for whoever runs the stove, a tea towel for the relatives who host, a framed print for the family home. All three read as respect for the cooking rather than decoration.

For relatives who cannot travel

For anyone spending the festival abroad, a print of the food from home is the gift people write to us about — the one that goes straight onto the kitchen wall.

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Mid-Autumn Festival, presented as gifts

Black China food apron styled on a dark wooden table with blue-and-white teapot and chopsticks
China — Apron
Black China food poster framed and leaning against a soft white wall in warm daylight
China — Poster
Vietnam illustrated food poster in black, styled on a bamboo mat
Vietnam — Poster
Black Taiwan food apron laid over a warm wooden floor in golden light
Taiwan — Apron
White Taiwan food poster held against a soft linen backdrop in warm daylight
Taiwan — Poster
Black Hong Kong food apron styled on a table set with dim sum and tea
Hong Kong — Apron
Framed black Hong Kong food poster on a minimalist wall in editorial light
Hong Kong — Poster
Framed white Singapore food poster leaning against a sunlit plaster wall
Singapore — Poster

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Pieces for mid-autumn festival

China food apron, featuring illustrated China dishes, styled on a kitchen table

China · Apron

China Food Apron

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A framed black Hong Kong food poster resting on a light wooden floor against a neutral wall with diagonal sunbeams and shadows.

Hong Kong · Food poster

Hong Kong Food Poster Black

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Taiwan food tote bag, featuring illustrated Taiwan dishes, shown as a product view

Taiwan · Tote bag

Taiwan Food Tote Bag

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Singapore food apron, featuring illustrated Singapore dishes, shown in a flat lay

Singapore · Apron

Singapore Food Apron

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A black China food poster in a gold frame leaning against a white wall on a wooden floor in sunlight.

China · Food poster

China Food Poster Black

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Vietnam food tote bag, featuring illustrated Vietnam dishes, shown as a product view

Vietnam · Tote bag

Vietnam Food Tote Bag

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Hong Kong food apron, featuring illustrated Hong Kong dishes, shown in a flat lay

Hong Kong · Apron

Hong Kong Food Apron

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Pink illustrated China food poster displayed in a wooden frame on a grey wall surrounded by leafy green potted plants and warm hanging lights.

China · Food poster

China Food Poster Pink

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The pieces that suit this occasion

  • Food Posters

    Illustrated food posters that turn a wall into a story — every print a warm, curated portrait of a country's most-loved dishes.

  • Aprons

    Heirloom kitchen aprons illustrated with regional dishes — designed to be worn, gifted and remembered.

  • Tea Towels

    Soft cotton tea towels illustrated like a travel journal — a quiet daily reminder of the meals that shaped a place.

  • Tote Bags

    Illustrated tote bags built for markets, mornings and long walks — a quiet way to carry the world with you.

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Questions

Frequently asked

What is a good Mid-Autumn Festival gift?
An illustrated food poster or kitchen textile from the family's cuisine — a reunion gift that lasts long past the mooncake season.
What do you give besides mooncakes?
Something for the kitchen that hosted: an apron, a tea towel set, or a framed print of the dishes the family cooks every year.
Which collections suit Mid-Autumn Festival?
China, Vietnam, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore and South Korea collections all illustrate the cuisines celebrating the festival.

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Shop mid-autumn festival from the Maison Maps studio

Posters, kitchen textiles, apparel and keepsakes — boxed with tissue paper and ribbon, and shipped worldwide.

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