The Joy of Custom Caricatures as Gifts: A Case of 17 Caricatures

The Joy of Custom Caricatures as Gifts: A Case of 17 Caricatures

When it comes to gift-giving, nothing beats the charm and personal touch of custom art. This sentiment was perfectly captured when a realtor decided to give his colleagues a truly unique Kris Kringle gift – personalized caricatures of each staff member, all masterfully drawn by the artist Zalo.

The Power of Personalization

The beauty of custom art, particularly caricatures, lies in its ability to capture the essence of an individual in a fun and creative way. It allows personal details to be displayed, making the gift not just a generic item, but a thoughtful recognition of the person’s individuality.

In this case, each caricature was a playful yet accurate representation of the staff members, highlighting their unique features and personalities. The result? Seventeen pieces of custom art, each telling a different story, each bringing a smile to the face of its recipient.

The Enjoyment That Caricatures Bring

Caricatures have a certain magic to them. They’re not just drawings; they’re interpretations that exaggerate features for humorous or satirical effect. This makes them a source of enjoyment, not just for the person receiving them, but also for everyone who sees them.

In the realtor’s office, these caricatures did more than just serve as Kris Kringle gifts. They brought laughter, sparked conversations, and created lasting memories.

Each caricature, displayed proudly by its owner, added a touch of fun and a dash of personality to the office environment.

The Lasting Impact

Custom art as a gift, especially caricatures, leaves a lasting impact. They’re more than just a momentary delight; they’re keepsakes that can be cherished for years to come. Every time the staff members look at their caricatures, they’re reminded of that special Kris Kringle, the thoughtfulness of their colleague, and the bond they share as a team.

Custom art, particularly caricatures, makes for a fantastic gift.

They allow personal details to be displayed, bring enjoyment, and leave a lasting impact. So, the next time you’re looking for a unique and personal gift, why not consider a custom caricature?

You’ll be giving not just a gift, but a piece of art that tells a story. And who knows, you might just end up being the next gift-giving hero in your office, just like our realtor friend.

If you’d like to get a caricature drawn by Zalo, please visit Zalo’s page on our website

Here is his;

Michael’s caricature

I have also put a few of the others into a bit of a montage.

Office group caricature

Did he like the work? Even after a WOW email back before Christmas, he kindly took the time to send this email:

Hi Matt,

Happy New Year! I hope you enjoyed your holiday with the family and the Festive Season. Just wanted to let you know our Kris Kringle presents were absolutely fantastic! Everyone loved them.

I had to wrap 17 mugs and 17 A4 prints plus another full set for our company scrap book but it was worth it.

In the morning I made eggnog for everyone, played Kris Kringle (complete with Santa hat) for all the “usual” presents, then sat down and pressed play on my PowerPoint Presentation… Oh my God – people could not stop laughing. I had people randomly chose a number between 1-17 to pick the order, and funnily enough I got 17th. Once I’d made it through everyone, I stopped and then everyone realised I hadn’t shown mine – if there was a laugh-o-meter mine would have broken it!

Later, at the Christmas Party, both bosses (including their wives) said it was the best Christmas present ever – with one boss telling me I was irreplaceable.

So thank you again, to you and Zalo for you fantastic efforts.

Will be in touch again soon for the birthday present we spoke about late last year.

Regards
Michael

If you’d like to get a caricature drawn by Zalo, please visit Zalo’s page on our website

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