These mooncakes are works of design that bring a modern and flavorful twist to this year’s mid-autumn festivities.
It’s that time of the year again when family and friends gather to celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival with lanterns, dragon dances, and, of course, mooncakes! Taking place on the 6th day of the 8th lunar month this 2025, the special holiday marks the end of the autumn harvest, the beauty of the full moon, and the unity of family, with mooncakes as a signature treat. This rich, sweet pastry is exchanged among family, friends, and colleagues as symbols of prosperity, good fortune, and togetherness.
But mooncakes are more than just festive treats. Today, they are covetable gifts as lifestyle brands make them more engaging with keepsake boxes and additional goodies that elevate the festive spirit. Whether filled with modern flavors like chocolate or tea, or presented in colorful, creative packaging, mooncakes have become celebrations in and of themselves.
Here’s a list of the most luxurious and prettiest mooncakes you’d definitely want to gift your loved ones—if not to enjoy and keep for yourself.
Ralph’s Coffee



Since its launch in 2023, Ralph’s Coffee has been bringing a dose of joyful whimsy to the Mid-Autumn Festival with its adorable mooncake gift boxes. 2025 is no different, with the cafe offering a collectible mooncake box that takes the shape of a classic phone booth. It comes in Ralph Lauren’s iconic green and proudly displays the Ralph’s Coffee logo. And when you open the booth, you’ll find six mini mooncakes in three flavors—Lotus Custard, Chocolate Raspberry, and Aromatic Coffee—topped with a coffee cup logo.
Ralph Coffee’s covetable gift box comes with the brand’s ever charming Polo Bear barista, ready to serve more than just Ralph’s signature brew! The set is available for purchase until October 6 in select Ralph’s Coffee and Ralph Lauren stores worldwide, and on the Ralph Lauren website, until supplies last.
Prada Caffé



If you want yet another deliciously stylish way to enjoy the Mid-Autumn Festival, then fly to Prada Caffe in Singapore, where the traditional mooncake is given a fresh, not to mention pretty, upgrade. For this year, the Italian powerhouse is offering a limited-edition keepsake mint-colored box complete with pink interiors for all those who fancy the charming.
Inside, you’ll find four artisanal mooncakes in two flavors: Osmanthus red bean and Jasmine. Open the drawer underneath and you’ll get a set of pastel-hued papers you can turn into rabbit and crane origami. The charming set, which is packed not only with flavor but also style and tradition, is exclusively available in Prada Caffé in ION Orchard in limited quantities.
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Le Café Louis Vuitton



If there’s one place where French luxury and flavor collide, that would be Le Café Louis Vuitton. Its branch in Bangkok is bringing modern flair to mid-autumn traditions with its carefully crafted autumn menu that includes elegant li’l mooncakes dubbed “LV The Place Mooncake Collection.” The decadent set features three flavors—lotus egg yolk, molten chocolate, and taro mochi—all wrapped in the maison’s Monogram motifs. Each mooncake comes in a signature LV box, which definitely makes them too cute to eat!
It is available in boxes of six exclusively at Le Caffé Louis Vuitton in LV The Place in Bangkok, Thailand until October 6.
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Human Made



NIGO’s Japanese streetwear brand Human Made is likewise bringing a whole lot of charm to Mid-Autumn Festival with its first-ever set of mooncakes styled in the label’s logo. Crafted in collaboration with The Peninsula Boutique, the limited-edition treats come in two distinct flavors—white lotus seed paste with yolk and chocolate egg custard—and shaped like a heart like Human Made’s emblem. On top is the wordmark of the 15-year-old brand.
Human Made is releasing its own mooncakes also to mark the first anniversary of its branch in Repulse Bay, Hong Kong on Oct. 20, 2025. The sweet pastries comes in a box of six, exclusively available at Human Made Repulse Bay until supplies last.
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The Manila Hotel

No other hotel can represent Philippine history quite like The Manila Hotel. The 113-year-old hotel is merging local history with Chinese tradition through its inventive mooncake gift box that’ll delight any history buffs out there.
The Manila Hotel’s mooncakes are housed in an elegant commemorative box inspired by the hotel’s iconic facade. It’s a true keepsake, especially if you want to be reminded of the country’s enduring spirit through significant events like, and the five-star hospitality of Filipinos,.
“The collection is as visually stunning as it is delicious,” the hotel wrote on social media. It features four exquisite flavors—Red Bean, Pure White Lotus, Milk Golden Sand House, Black Sesame, and Passion Fruit—and is available at the hotel in Ermita, Manila until Oct. 6, 2025.
Conrad Manila

Conrad Manila is bringing the joyous, pink-filled atmosphere of spring to cool and tranquil autumn, with its lovely Moonlit Fleur gift box. The luxurious set features mooncakes filled with unique fillings, like baked yuzu and mixed nuts, packaged in a pink case. The two-layer box is covered with blush-pink velvet fabric, with the cover decked in pink flowers.
For those who prefer something more low-key, Conrad Manila also offers the Moonlit Harmony gift box that comes in a sleek, sky-blue case and mooncakes filled with white lotus, red bean, and pandan flavors. Both sets are available at the hotel in Seaside Boulevard, Pasay City until Oct. 6, 2025.
Solaire Resorts

Solaire Resorts is celebrating Mid-Autumn Festival with boldness and flair via its “Bites of Harmony” gift boxes that feature the hotel’s signature mooncakes in elegant, striking red packaging. The lavish gift sets come with mini liquor-infused mooncakes paired with top-of-the-line spirits like Dalmore, Fen Jiu, and the uber-premium Louis XIII.
They are available for purchase at shop.solaireresort.com or Red Lantern in Solaire Resort in North EDSA and Parañaque City until Oct. 6, 2025.
The Peninsula Manila

For this season, The Peninsula Manila flies in the brand’s limited-edition mooncakes from The Peninsula Hong Kong. Mirroring the full moon, a traditional symbol of unity and completeness, the mooncakes are wrapped in a crispy golden pastry with creamy and velvety fillings. This year, the hotel is introducing two new variants – the Mini Lotus Seed Paste with Egg Yolk and the Mini Egg Custard.


“We have taken the time to experiment and perfect the ingredients, ensuring that each bite offers a harmonious blend of flavors,” says Katsuma Tokitsu, The Peninsula Manila’s Food and Beverage director. Embellished with elegant patterns, the limited-edition mooncake box adds a touch of elegance to the gifting experience. Also available are boxes of assorted mooncakes.
Available at The Peninsula Manila Boutique and The Lobby.
Hilton Manila



For this year’s festival, Hilton Manila is giving Filipinos a glimpse of Chinese culture beyond the usual with its “Celestial Moonbeam” mooncake collections. The elegant lineup honors the moon goddess Chang’e, with exquisite gold-trimmed boxes that symbolize “abundance, tradition, and celestial grace,” according to the hotel.
Each box contains six artisanal mooncakes curated by executive Chinese chef Kevin Xu Qiao Yuan. Flavors include white lotus, black sesame, red dates, low-sugar chestnut, and yam with salted egg. They are available for purchase on bit.ly/celestialmoonbeamhilton and at Hilton Manila in Newport City, Pasay until Oct. 6, 2025.
City of Dreams Manila

City of Dreams Manila’s Cantonese restaurant Crystal Dragon offers a special a la carte menu in
celebration of Mid-Autumn Festival from October 1 to 19 for lunch and dinner, The highlight is the dessert of Cranberry Mango Lava Snow Skin Mooncake and oven-baked traditional Mini Red Bean Mooncake. It comes with chilled honey lemon tea with fresh pomelo and malva nut.
The limited-edition White Lotus Seed Paste with Double Egg Yolk Mooncakes are also available at Café Society throughout October. Symbolizing harmony, prosperity and togetherness, the mooncakes are encased in an elegant gift box of four.
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