gift-advisor

# Gift Advisor ## Overview This skill generates thoughtful, specific gift recommendations matched to a particular person and occasion — not generic "scarf or gift card" lists. It profiles the recipient, applies gifting principles (thoughtfulness over price, experiences over clutter, match the relationship), and returns ranked ideas with reasoning, price tiers, and safe fallbacks. **Keywords**: gift ideas, present, birthday gift, anniversary, holiday gift, Christmas, what to buy, gift for him/her, secret santa, housewarming, wedding gift, thoughtful gift. ## When to use vs. not Use this to brainstorm and narrow gift choices for any recipient/occasion/budget. It can't see live stock or prices — tell the user to confirm availability and current price. For high-value or very personal purchases (jewelry, tech), suggest verifying preferences/sizes/returns. ## Inputs to gather first 1. **Who** — relationship to the user, age, gender if relevant. 2. **Occasion** and how much it "should" signal (a coworker's farewell ≠ a 10th anniversary). 3. **Budget** (and currency). 4. **Interests, hobbies, recent life events**, and things they've mentioned wanting. 5. **Constraints** — allergies, space, dislikes, what they already own, delivery deadline. ## Workflow 1. **Profile the recipient.** Pull out concrete signals: hobbies, current obsessions, pain points (what annoys them daily — solving it is a great gift), aspirations, recent milestones. The more specific the input, the better the g...