Christmas is two weeks away and everyone is rushing to get their hands on items they have been eyeing the whole year. Luckily the Christmas sales have also just begun! Last-minute shopping is so last season. Whether you are buying a thoughtful gift for someone else or treating yourself, this is the best time to grab your favourites. Here are a few gifts ranging from accessories, makeup, tech to cozy additions to our life that we would love to receive this year.
Jewellery
Missoma Heart Pendant
While we know how heart themed jewellery can be such a cliché, this is anything but that. Popularised by Margot Robbie after sporting it in the Barbie movie, this necklace is the perfect accessory to add to your jewellery stack.
Clover Custom Name Bracelet
Nothing screams effort like engraved jewellery. Show how much thought you have put in with the Clover Custom Name bracelet by Abott Lyon. It is also a great dupe for the Van Cleef bracelet that won’t break the bank.
Mejuri
Looking for something special which you can wear everyday—Mejuri has got your back. The brand specializes in fine jewellery that can be worn on any occasion. They have also begun their Christmas sale which will last till the 17th of December.
Cosy Gifts
Ganni Beanie
Pamper yourself or a loved one with this iconic woollen beanie from the Danish brand. The brand excels at providing luxe goods at a lower price range. The beanie comes in six amazing colours to choose from. Ganni is currently having a sale which goes up to 50% off.
Diptyque Scented Candles
There is nothing like scented candles to make you feel more cosy this winter season. Diptyque’s mini candles comes in three scents and are a perfect assortment to give.
Cashmere Socks
As children we all dreaded opening presents on Christmas day only to find socks, as adults we want nothing more. These White Company soft cashmere bed socks are perfect for a day in to curl up.
Make Up
Charlotte Tilbury Blush and Glow Kit
This gift set includes two of the brands bestselling items and they are bestsellers for a reason. The Matte Beauty Blush and Beauty Light wands are ideal additions to elevate your makeup routine and get that red carpet glow for your next holiday party look.
Ismaya Lip Serum
This Ismaya Liplacq lip serum comes in an incredible berry shape (quite similar to Clinique’s Black Honey) that looks stunning on everyone. The vegan lip lacquer aims to plump and hydrate your lips with a glassy gloss finish. It is also available in two other shades—rust and metal which go for a more shimmery finish.
Dior Rosy Glow Blush
The Dior Rosy Glow Blush is available in six gorgeous colours that compliment all skin tones. The formula reacts differently to different skin types to give off a natural blush from within. The sleek luxury packaging is bound to look great in everyone’s makeup bags.
Dior Limited Edition Make-Up Palette
This limited-edition makeup kit is equipped with the best of what Dior’s beauty line has to offer and is stacked with everything needed for a complete makeup look. The palette comes with a highlighter, five eyeshadows, four lipstick shades and two shades of blush which can be applied with the two brushed that come with the palette. This is not only a great option for anyone to carry to touch up on the go but also a great compact set for a quick look.
Glossier Cloudpaint And Lipbalm
Glossier is great at doing quality, long-lasting makeup at an affordable price range. Their most popular products include the Cloudpaint which acts as both a cheek and lip stain as well as the Ultralip Nourishing balm which gained popularity over social media for the shade Hot Cocoa.
Dior Lip Oil
The Dior Addict Glow Lip oil in all its seven shades has been a must-have for every makeup addict since its launch in 2020. The brand has perfected their version of the glass gloss in exquisite shades.
Rabanne Mini Eyeshadow Palettes
The Rabanne Highly Pigmented Mini Eyeshadow Palettes come in ten different combinations with lustre and matte leather finishes. The vibrant shadows and the smooth, intense pigment are perfect for all makeup lovers.
MACStack Waterproof Mascara
Seal in those long lashes with the MacStack Waterproof Mascara to secure your look as you party all night this holiday season. MAC has also begun their sale with upto 20% off on selected items.
Fragrances
Etat Libre d’Orange
Nothing to satisfy a fragrance friend like gifting them DIVIN’ENFANT by the French brand. The floral and fruity notes are perfect for an individual who enjoys scents on the sweeter side. The fragrance claims to smell innocent and angelic but not quite. The top notes include—bergamot, neroli and peach.
Avestan Fragrance
This is for all who live in London. The exclusive perfumery only produces a single scent and has an outlet only in London’s Soho and was created by the founder of The Ordinary. The perfumer is only available in store and adds to the rarity of the scent. This unique gift is bound to make anyone feel special.
Zara Red Temptation
This perfume is a great affordable dupe for £215 Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 and the 80 ML bottle will last a lifetime. Top notes include—saffron, coriander spices and bitter oranges.
Tech
Fujifilm Hybrid Instant Camera
Capture all the special moments over the holidays with this instant camera by your side. The camera itself comes in three colour and is a perfect portable size. The camera also doubles up as a printer allowing you to connect your smartphone to print photographs directly from your phone.
Apple AirPods Charging Case
Pick up this handy tech accessory so your wireless experience never has a down time. The charging case is a necessity if you already have the Airpods and extends their life for 5 hours’ worth of listening time and 3 hours with of talk time just with a single charge.
Sony Wireless Headphones
This high quality, noise cancelling headphones by Sony will enhance anybody’s music experience. The headphones are equipped with a Digital Sound Enhancement Engine for crystal clear sound.
JBL Portable Speaker
Never let the party stop with the JBL Flip 6 Portable Speaker which is available in four colours. The Bluetooth speaker lasts for 12 hours after single charge, making sure the festive spirit lasts all night.
Words By Indira Gupta
Header Image: Glossier