[Cultural Coin Usage Guide] How to use the coming-of-age gift gold cultural coins? Introduction to 10 industries using cultural coins

Starting in 2023, the Taiwanese government will begin to implement cultural coins. Initially, it will target young people aged 18-21. Each person will be given cultural coins equivalent to 1,200 points (equivalent to $1,200 in cash). The money can be used for arts-related activities. Or consumption discounts, and the distribution will even be expanded in 2024, as long as young friends aged 16-22 can receive it. I hope everyone will have the opportunity to explore more diverse arts and cultural activities, and can also help more businesses in the cultural and creative industry development of!

The way to receive cultural coins is very simple. From now on, as long as you are a national born between January 91, 1 and December 1, 97, a foreigner who has obtained a permanent residence permit, or a foreigner from the mainland, Hong Kong and Macao who is a national of our country. Anyone who is a spouse and has obtained a residence permit in China can receive it.

The way to get it is to download it on your mobile phoneCultural Coin APP, and after completing membership registration and identity verification, you can get 1,200 cultural currency points and store them in your wallet. When you go to the store to make purchases, you can directly scan the QR Code to use them.

If you don’t have a mobile phone, don’t worry. You can contact customer service directly. After filling out the application form, you can receive a paper QR Code. You can also use cultural coins by showing the paper QR Code when making purchases.

If the cultural coins are received in 2023, they can be used until June 2024.06, 30. If the cultural coins are issued in 2024, the use period is until the end of this year (2024.12.31). Two years of cultural coins can be used together, but they cannot be transferred to others or given in change!

According to the official definition of the Ministry of Culture, the scope of use of cultural coins includes art performances and cultural experiences, audio-visual entertainment, books and cultural creative crafts and other art consumption, such as watching art performances, Chinese movies, buying books, visiting museums, and visiting markets/exhibitions Discounts are available for buying cultural and creative crafts, or participating in handmade DIY courses, arts and cultural experiences, community cultural trips, etc. Those who are interested can also go to the Ministry of Culture website to confirm the variousList of art consumption points.

If you want to use the $1,200 cultural currency for event experience, TWOSEVENTHS Here we introduce 10 cultural currency-applicable industries and stores. Some stores also offer exclusive discounts for cultural coins, so that you can make the most of your coming-of-age gift money.

Fragrance-making is an increasingly popular activity recently. Through the teacher's explanation, you can understand the front, middle and back notes of each fragrance, as well as the chemical interactions between each other. It is diluted with different proportions of essences, essential oils and alcohol, and they appear over time. With different aromas, everyone can create their own unique taste.

If you don’t have the habit of wearing perfume, usually the fragrance studio will also introduce different products such as diffuser bottles, candles, etc. If you already have a favorite fragrance studio, you might as well send a private message to see if the store accepts cultural coins!

There are many painting studios in Taiwan, each with its own specialization, whether it is different materials, such as sketching, watercolor, illustration, oil painting, etc., or presentation features, such as flow animation, acrylic painting, etc. Each has its own different techniques and aesthetics. Following the teacher's teaching, gradually rendering works with its own characteristics from an all-white canvas is a very fulfilling thing!

And most painting studios have beginner classes, so you can easily get started without any painting skills. If you still don’t know where you can use cultural coins? You might as well find a painting studio you like and take a trial class.

Arranging flowers by yourself may seem difficult, but in fact, as long as you have the guidance of a teacher, you can easily create a potted flower that seems to require a lot of skills, but is actually very simple. Especially dry flower courses or floating vase making are one of the easiest flower art courses to learn. , beginners can start with these two types.

There are many flower art classes across Taiwan, and all class equipment stores will help prepare them. Just check the portfolio on the store's official website or Facebook in advance, and choose the one you like to sign up. Most flower art studios accept cultural coins to redeem courses, but you have to ask the store if they have designated courses when making a reservation.

Leather goods give people a sense of personality, fashion and texture, which can add unique charm to an outfit. But if you are not interested in commercial leather goods, you might as well try leather DIY. In addition to DIY, you can have a color and shape that represents your own personality. Some leather goods can also be customized with engravings, whether as a gift or for yourself. Highly recommended for use.

Many leather DIY studios accept cultural coins. If you are interested in the leather goods on site, you can also use cultural coins to purchase them!

Pottery is a popular commodity in the cultural and creative market. Whether it is colorful or elegant, pottery has a unique beauty. Especially for those who like to collect all kinds of beautiful utensils, making pottery by yourself is of special significance.

Ceramics courses are mainly divided into two types: hand-drawn pottery and hand-kneaded pottery. Hand-drawn pottery is more technical than kneaded pottery, and most ceramics classrooms offer both experiences.

Many pottery studios use cultural coins. As long as you indicate that you want to use cultural coins when making a reservation, you can get a discount on the day. If you are not confident in your own beauty and want to buy directly on the spot, cultural coins are also within the scope of use.

Are you interested in making cute wooden products by yourself? Then you must try out various woodworking DIY courses. Usually experience classes will use smaller wooden products, such as desk lamps, wooden pens, chopsticks, decorations, etc., and you can take them home within one day.

Woodworking is an activity that requires a lot of patience and physical strength. Steps such as manual cutting and carving are very time-consuming and laborious, but the finished product is also more beautiful! Some woodworking studio experience classes also accept cultural coins. If you also want to be a carpenter for a day, you might as well take the opportunity to experience it.