The end of the year is undoubtedly the most festive time of the year. Bringing with it the winter chill, holiday spirit, and oodles of joy, it’s the season for gifting. Presenting your loved ones with a precious, and thoughtful gift has a charm of its own that can’t be explained. But it also bring with it the panic of gift-giving. There’s an unsaid pressure of finding the perfect pressies to make your loved ones smile and this can make holiday shopping seem like a daunting task.
This year has been long and tiresome, but if you just saw your calendar and had a mini freakout because Christmas is merely a few weeks away, we understand. So, if you have zero gifting ideas, and find yourselves scrolling for the perfect presents, join the bandwagon!
Before you get all worked up, let us take the pressure off you. From delicious food hampers to scented candles, and from beauty treats to snug winter wear for your little ones, here’s our curated edit of the perfect presents for the procrastinator.
Food Lovers
A Personalised Touch
Looking for the perfect gift to the foodie of the family? Heinz has you covered with a range lip-smacking range goodies and a matching Christmas jumper that’s sure to put a smile on anyone food lovers face. Add their name to the packaging for a thoughtful personalized touched.
HEINZ Christmas Gifts, from £5.49
Festive Favourite Goodies
Filled with joy, this box has all the festive favourites for a warm and fuzzy evening. Enjoy a delicious cup of hot chocolate as you curl up in bed or indulge in Christmas Reindeer Noses and Peppermint Bark as the perfect snack.
Fortnum & Mason Christmas Eve Box, £55
Chocolate Overload
There’s nothing known as too much chocolate! This assorted chocolate hamper makes for the ideal gift for all chocolate lovers. The best part? It’s ribbon-tied and ready to gift, with no wrapping required.
Hotel Chocolat Merry Little Christmas Hamper £27.50
Wine & Cheese? Yes Please!
No celebration is complete without wine and cheese. So present your loved ones with a hamper they can use to get into the holiday spirit. Mulled wine, crackers and cheese accompanied by a bonfire, sounds like the perfect Christmas eve plan. Don’t you agree?
Harrods Cheese Hamper, £90
Beauty Enthusiasts
Fragrant Perfection
This duo set of a fragrance and body lotion will fill your loved ones space with a delightful aroma. Let your loved one indulge in some self-care and pampering this season.
Penhaligons ‘Tis Festive In Halfeti, £184
Indulge In Decadence
An alluring scent enriched with the soft fragrance of midnight musk and the warmth of amber carries the celebrations through till dawn.
Jo Malone Midnight Musk & Amber Cologne, 100ml: £10
All-In-One Make-Up Heaven
Festive season gifting is incomplete without a splurge in the makeup section. This all-in-one make-up kit is the only present all beauty lovers need!
Charlotte Tilbury, Pillow Talk Gift Box, £300
Shine On
The holiday cheer is all about adding a glamourous touch to your look, and what better way than make-up to add the high glam quotient. This shimmery make-up kit will help your special one dazzle and shine her way through the festivities.
Bobbi Brown Golden Glamour, £120
Youthful Glow
All skincare mavericks are surely going to fall in love with this kit. The perfect recipe for younger, radiant- looking skin to get ready for the holiday season. Cause it’s all about self-care!
Estee Lauder Repair Renew Skincare Gift Set £82
Nude Tones
If you’re thinking of what to give a beauty enthusiast, look no further. With the nude look being a major beauty trend world over, this will be just the gift all make-up lovers are looking for. A perfect eye and lip combo, this cute set will help define the perfect nude look for the holidays.
Huda Beauty Mini Nude Obsession Dark Holiday Set £5.49
A Soothing Scent
Cold winter nights, and twinkling fairy lights on the Christmas tree are perfectly complimented with a warm, cozy setting. This scented candle with essential oils makes for the perfect addition to create a soothing ambience to help one relax and unwind during the busy festive period.
Neomorganics, Christmas Wish Scented Candle £32
For The Little Ones
Floral Fantasy
The little ones deserve some extra pampering. If you like to ensure a high fashion quotient, this floral printed jogger set is ideal for streets or for a cold winter night to stay snug during the holidays.
Ted Baker Jogger Set, £43
A Fairy-tale Moment
Every young girl dreams of having her very own princess moment. These bath and body essentials with super cute princess packaging will transport them into a fairy-tale for their own.
Mad Beauty Disney Princess 12 Day Advent Calendar £14.35
Toddlers Christmas Spirit
What’s Christmas without the classic Christmas jumper prints? Keep the little ones cosy with this adorable knitted set, which makes a wonderful gift for any new parent. An added bonus? It comes with a rattle to keep the young ones happy.
Jojo Maman Bebe Baby Fox Knit Gift Set, £39
Teenage Essentials
Capture That!
A much-needed gift for the holidays, the Instax mini camera lets your capture each moment in polaroid’s. Revisit and cherish these wonderful memories for a lifetime.
Instax Mini Camera, £59.99
Subtle Accessory
Simple, classic and sophisticated. This O-shaped carrier can be attached to bags, belts, or worn as a band. No matter what the mood this never fails to impress.
Pandora Moment O Carrier, £50
Gadget Galore
Every teenagers ultimate wish is to own the latest phone with the most hi-tech features. So when it comes to gifting for a teenager, the latest addition of a phone is a fail-proof idea.
Google Pixel 5, £599
Dapper Men
For The Man-On-The-Go
The perfect travel companion for staycations and international holidays this season. With a sleek design, this bag packed with style is not only effortless to manoeuvre but also lightweight and spacious.
Tumi International Expandable 4 Wheeled Carry-On, £445
Hello Handsome!
The holiday season means putting your best foot forward, and this also doubles up as the perfect excuse to indulge in head-to-toe grooming. This ultimate cleansing routine is a great gift for someone special who always loves to look dashing.
FOREO Complete Holiday Grooming Kit, £169
Subtle Notes
Smelling good is good manners. With an old worldly charm the scent opens with fruity Peach and Plum notes and is lifted by floral Violet and Peony accords. Reminiscent of old books, worn-in leather and cashmere throws by a fire in a French cabin, it’s for the perfect evening mood.
Byredo Eau De Parfum, £170
Minimalistic Style
Tom Ford’s cardholder is the ideal gift for the man who prefers to keep it minimal and suave. Made using high quality textured-leather, the luxurious look makes it an impressive gift.
Tom Ford Logo-Embellished Textured-Leather Cardholder, £240
Timeless Scent
Indulge in a sophisticated fragrance from head-to-toe. An amalgamation of good fragrances, this set comprises of a eau de cologne is alongside a hair and shower gel and a long-lasting deodorant, all infused with sophisticated, elegant notes.
Acqua Di Parma Colonia Essenza Eau de Cologne Fragrance Gift Set, £110