These days, you would be hard pressed to find a family gathering or a friendly get together without someone carrying food hampers. And this is most common during the holiday seasons when Christmas hampers are given as gifts. And it is not just during Christmas, either. Birthdays, anniversaries and even business transactions are great opportunities to give someone gift hampers. This is probably because everyone could not resist the thought that inside the beautiful wicker hamper, just beneath the lid, are treats and gifts that would be absolutely delightful. And gift hampers are also versatile. They can contain small items such as cosmetic pieces or small toys, candies and chocolates. There also big ones that can snugly fit in a bottle or two of champagne or wine for the adults. These can also be easily decorated according to the occasion and style preference of either the giver or the recipient. Hampers make for perfect all occasion gifts because it is versatile enough to handle big and small loads and to adapt to all sorts of creativity.