Behind the Scenes

Hi!  We are Mei and Kuo-hsien, two sisters with a passion for creativity.  We truly believe in the power of strategic gift giving and enhancing the industry with fully customized and tailored gifts.  With a background in marketing and unbeatable work ethic, we strive for nothing but perfection.  Amazing gifts and good relationships come from collaboration.  We're excited to start a visual dialogue, learn about you and your clients, and make something beautiful together.

THE TEAM:

Mei Yeung

Likes:  being in nature, live music, helping others and dogs

Dislikes:  drivers that forget their manners, when the Oilers lose, and when it is extremely windy out

Kuo-hsien Yeung

Likes:  animals, hot sunny days, travelling, and having a good time

Dislikes:  being late, and seeing delicious desserts that she can't eat because of a nut allergy

Being a small local business in Edmonton, we strive to support local businesses as much as possible.  In order to do so, we include as many local products in each basket as we can.  

Local suppliers we use include:

• Confetti Sweets
• Good Luck Socks
• de Boer's Golf Shoppes
• Sweet & Spicy
• Zyp Chicks/Wilmar Farms
• Rust & Pine Co.
• Teadore
• Kari's Kreations (amazing cake pops!!)
• Arbonne (Becky Prince)
• Flowers by Cathy
• Good Coffee
• Edmonton Valley Zoo Gift Shop
• Robin's Jewelry Shop
• Triple L Cakes
• Original Canadian Kettle Corn
• and the list goes on!

GIVING BACK:

Although we are a small company, we believe in positively impacting our community.  Specially Made supports local companies and have donated numerous gifts to many non-profits including: Leduc Linx Connect Centre, BNI Foundation, The Edmonton Valley Zoo, and many other amazing causes!

MEET THE MASCOTS:

Knots (Mei's fur baby)

Likes:  bubbles, playing fetch and cuddling

Dislikes:  eating the same thing every day and when mom gives his cousins too much attention

Dax (Kuo-hsien's fur baby 1)

Likes:  being the boss, food and hearing his own voice

Dislikes: being told to be quiet, buses, and fireworks

Kallie (Kuo-hsien's fur baby 2)

Likes:  camping, bike rides, and bullying Knots

Dislikes:  when the weekend is over and having prosciugareorageaphobia - a fear of sewage grates