Christmas Gift Ideas

For those of you who don't know me personally, shopping is one of my passions in life and I love buying stuff for other people, so Christmas is one of my favourite times in the year. I've spent many years being given a list of names and told to buy presents for them because I am good at thinking outside the box and buying imaginative presents. For this blog post, I'm just rounding up some ideas for people who are struggling with what to buy as gifts this year.

For Him: 

- Aftershave - some very popular scents are Dior - Sauvage 60ml - £54, Paco Rabanne - 1 Million 50ml - £48.50, Hugo Boss - Bottled 50ml - £45, Paco Rabanne - Invictus 50ml - £48.50, Diesel - Only The Brave 50ml - £45.50

- Electric shaver

- GoPro / Drone / Camera

- Clothing / Shoes

- Watch / Cuff-links / Tie Pin

- Zippo Lighter (e.g. personalised)

- Wallet

For Her: 

- Perfume - some very popular scents are Paco Rabanne - Olympea 50ml - £62.50, Mugler - Alien 60ml - £64, Marc Jacobs - Daisy 50ml - £55, Emporio Armani - Diamonds 50ml - £52.99, Paco Rabanne - Lady Million 50ml - £62.50 

- Spa Day (e.g. gift experience voucher)

- Pamper Hamper (custom made - e.g. hair masks, face masks, hand cream, nail polish, body butter)

- Jewellery

- Clothing / Shoes

- Handbag

- Blanket / Dressing Gown

- Bath Products (e.g. Lush Bath Bombs, luxury bubble bath) 

For Kids: 

- Colouring Book / Pencils / Pens

- Playdough Set

- Cuddly Toys

- Educational / Interactive Toys

- Clothes / Shoes

- Books

(B&M is a great place to pick up affordable sets and toys for kids) 

For Teens:

- Gift Experience (e.g. driving, paintballing, photoshoot)

- Playstation / XBox Games

- Make Up Set

- Clothes / Shoes

- Novelty Gifts

For Anyone:

- Gift Cards (e.g. shops, restaurants, cinema)

- Kitchen Gadgets (e.g. coffee maker, nutribullet)

- Personalised Items (e.g. wine glass, cheese board, make up bag)

- Board Games (great for families with young children)

- Alcohol (18+) (e.g. bottle of spirit, gift set)

- Food Hamper
- Tablet / iPad / Laptop / iPod
- Concert / Comedy Gig Tickets

Stocking Fillers: 

- Toiletries (e.g. hand cream, lip balm)

- Keyring

- Chocolates / Sweets

- Socks

- Accessories

- Face masks / hair masks

- Books / DVDs / CDs

- Make Up

- Candles

Keep your eye out for Black Friday deals, perfume and aftershave deals in Boots & Superdrug - (the popular fragrances always get reduced in price at some point leading up to Christmas) and 3 for 2 deals on gift sets.

Happy Shopping!

Sarah (aka. Pale Princess) x