62 Best Christmas Gifts For Her | Top Present Ideas 2024
Christmas is officially on our radar and we've curated an extensive guide of the best Christmas present ideas for the lucky ladies in your life - including this "viral" pillow stand that will make their reading or binge-watching experience 10x more comfortable.
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Gift shopping can be hard.
And Christmas gift shopping might be the hardest of all, with a huge list of family and friends to buy for and plenty of pressure to find the right thing for each person.
This Christmas, we’ve got your back – starting with this gift guide that offers the perfect Christmas gifts for the women in your life, your mum, sister, girlfriend or just that special someone. Whether you’re after something pretty, something useful, a mix of the two or just any spark of inspiration, check out this list before you start Christmas shopping because we’ve rounded up the best gifts she’ll genuinely love to open this coming Christmas Day.
We've currently got the viral viozon Tablet Stand with Pillow at the top of our list - this versatile gadget will make reading on a Kindle or watching videos on a phone/tablet a lot more comfortable, plus it has a built-in bowl for snacks. With over 400 five-star ratings, reviewers say it's “surprisingly useful” and a “great little gadget”.
Scroll down to discover even more must-buy Christmas presents...
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- Editor’s picks
- Best for the fashionista
- Best for the beauty obsessed
- Best fragrance gifts
- Best for the fitness guru
- Best for the traveller
- Best for the tech head
- Best for the aspiring interior designer
- Best for the aspiring chef
- Best for the book worm
- Best gifts under $30
- Best gifts under $50
- Best gifts under $100
EDITOR’S PICKS: BEST CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR HER
viozon Tablet Stand with Pillow, $92.92 at Amazon Australia
If she's a major homebody and loves unique gift ideas, she'll definitely appreciate this cute and handy pillow stand. Designed to hold iPhone 16/15/14/13/12/iPads or devices with MagSafe cases as well as Kindles for a hands-free experience, it also has a built-in bowl for snacks or small essentials.
“This is such an amazing creation. I have nothing but amazing things to say about this. I’m currently using it in this moment... Another perk is that it comes with a little slot in the middle where you can place any small items in it, such as airpods, pens, etc. This is great to use at your desk or even for lounging at home,” one wrote.
There's also a green version.
Aesop Arrival Kit, $50 at Adore Beauty
This luxurious self care beauty gift from popular brand Aesop is perfect for the busy on-the-go woman. Super handy for travel, holidays or simply going to the gym, this pack features 50 mls of four best-selling products including the Aesop Shampoo, Classic Conditioner, Geranium Leaf Body Cleanser and Rind Concentrate Body Balm. An absolute treat for a woman of any age and any lifestyle.
Good Vibrations Gift Hamper, $159 at Homebodii
A hamper is a foolproof way to treat someone special this Christmas Day. The Good Vibrations Gift Hamper from Homebodii is one of the best gift ideas because it’s designed to make your loved one feel good.
You get the Jasmine Robe (which is available in either pink, black or light blue and available in sizes XXS-2+), a satin eye mask with matching satin scrunchie, some delicious milk chocolate, a gorgeous smelling body lotion and a Vush bullet vibrator.
All the items come packaged in a fabulous gift box, so you’re all set to gift it for Christmas.
The Woman In Me by Britney Spears, $32.99 (down from $49.99) by QBD
The latest celebrity autobiography that everyone is talking about. If you really want to make her happy this Christmas, you need to get her The Woman In Me by none other than everyone’s favourite pop star Britney Spears.
In June 2021, the whole world was listening as Britney Spears spoke in open court. Now you can read about her brave story on fighting freedom, fame, motherhood, survival, faith, and hope.
Birkenstock Women’s Arizona Sandals, from $100 at THE ICONIC
If they don’t already own the “world’s most comfortable shoe”, now’s the time to get them on board the Birkenstocks train. This thoughtful gift comes in loads of different colours and finishes, so you can find the one that suits their wardrobe the most.
Micro-handbags are all the rage, but it does mean you have to decrease the size of your wallet. That’s where a beautiful leather card case like this one from Coach comes in.
It’s crafted from polished black pebble leather and decorated with the brand’s signature gold hardware. The card case comes with four card slots to store your belongings and a centre compartment to hold extra cards of even cash.
It’s the perfect size to fit in those smaller evening handbags, or you can even pop it in your pocket to take with you on the go.
Grand Place Gift Box (30 Pieces), $115 at Godiva
Who doesn’t love a sweet surprise come Christmas time? And chocolate certainly makes the best food gift. So why not get her this 30-piece Grand Palace chocolate gift box from Godiva.
It’s racked up loads of five-star ratings, with happy customers calling it a “mouth-watering experience” and other noting it is filled with “amazing chocolate”.
The 30 chocolates are beautifully packaged – prepare to taste a mix of truffles, pralines, milk chocolate and dark chocolate pieces. This is the perfect gift for the chocolate lover in your life.
Nespresso Essenza Mini & Aeroccino3, $309 at Nespresso
This coffee machine may be small, but it still makes a mighty cup of coffee. The Nespresso Essenza Mini doesn’t take up too much room in your kitchen and is easy to set up and use. This set also comes with the milk frother, making it a perfect Christmas gift for the coffee fiend in your life.
The Nespresso Essenza Mini has racked up hundreds of five-star ratings on The Good Guys website, with countless happy shoppers saying they “love this little machine” and calling it “very affordable” for the kind of coffee it makes.
Maison Balzac Pomponette Coupe Set - Clear, $149 at Aura Home
Buying for someone who is almost impossible to buy for? This set of chic cocktail coupes by Maison Balzac makes for the perfect present. The minimalistic clear glass paired with the multicolour pompom design creates a fun, playful twist on the classic style glasses.
Frank Green Ceramic 595ml/20oz Straw Lid Reusable Bottle, $49.95 at THE ICONIC
This drink bottle took Australia by storm and still continues to reign supreme in the drink bottle world. Ceramic-lined, spill-resistant and with an unbreakable base, this drink bottle won’t ever make it to the cupboard.
818 Tequila Reposado, $110.90 at Barrel & Batch
If she’s a fan of the Kardashian/Jenner clan or is known to love a margarita (or two) get her a bottle of the 818 Tequila Reposado. The liquor brand owned by Kendall Jenner recently arrived on Aussie shores and is set to make the perfect pressie this festive season.
Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Gen) with MagSafe Case, $349 (down from $399) at Amazon Australia
If you’re looking for the best Christmas gift to give someone, you can’t go wrong with some AirPods. These easy-to-use earbuds have up to five hours listening time and more than 24 hours of battery life in the charging case.
Dyson Airwrap Styler+Dryer, $849 at The Good Guys
Dyson products do tend to come with decent price tags which is why they make such great gifts. The best beauty gift of all has to be the Dyson Airwrap, which comes comes with different attachments so it works as multiple hair tools in one.
But best of all you don’t have to wait for your hair to dry before styling it because the Airwrap uses the Coanda effect – an aerodynamic phenomenon that curves air – to style hair, rather than using extreme heat.
Emma Foam Pillow, $119.40 (down from $199) at Emma Sleep
Give the gift of good sleep this Christmas with this handy memory foam pillow from Emma Sleep. It comes with adjustable layers so you can pick the perfect height, plus it promises to be ergonomic for all sleeping positions and super breathable throughout those warmer nights. Countless five-star rating Emma Sleep customers have called this the “perfect pillow”, noting that they “cannot live without it”.
Tandem Skydive, $349 at Red Balloon
If you know someone who’s a bit of a daredevil and loves a rush of adrenaline, gift them the experience of a lifetime – skydiving over the beach. Named the “the best experience I have ever had” by a five-star rating shopper, this exciting tandem skydive takes you 15,000ft over Picton in Sydney.
You’ll also get the chance to experience free fall for 60 seconds, and get awesome views of both the New South Wales coast and city.
No experience is needed – all the training you need is done on the day.
Dreame D10s Plus Robot Vacuum and Mop with Auto Empty Dock, $1299 at Dreame
Who doesn’t love a robot vacuum? Let’s face it, vacuuming and mopping is not the most exciting of chores but it’s one that has to be done. That’s where the Dreame D10s Plus comes in, offering the power to both vacuum and mop your floors, while also travelling back to its dock and auto-emptying the trash. Genius!
TRTL Travel Pillow, $63.99 (was $79.99) at TRTL
If you know they’re going to be travelling a lot, the TRTL Travel Pillow is a solid investment. This is for the travellers who really want to get their beauty sleep on the place as it’s the only travel pillow that fully supports your head to ensure maximum comfort.
Over 1 million travel pillows have sold with over 10,000 five-star ratings – many rave reviews call it a “game changer” and the “best travel pillow”. It also comes in a bunch of different colours to choose from.
35mm co The Reloader – Reusable Film Camera, $119.95 at THE ICONIC
This summer, relive your greatest moments over and over again with this unique reusable film camera, created with a super cool vintage lens and a built-in flash.
BEST CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR THE FASHIONISTA
18k Gold Lotus Short Necklace, $189 at by charlotte
A jewellery gift is a great choice and the Lotus necklace is easily one of the best selling styles from By Charlotte. It’s made from 18k gold vermeil, and sits at 18 inches with a shortening loop at 16 inches.
UGG Classic Ultra Mini, $229.99 at THE ICONIC
Crafted from Australian merino sheepskin and made to be worn both indoors and outdoors, the Classic Ultra Mini from UGG is super on-trend at the moment and makes the perfect gift this holiday season.
Crocs Classic Clogs - Unisex, $63.99 (down from $79.99) at THE ICONIC
Once named the “ugliest shoe ever”, Crocs have made a serious comeback. The best time to rock a pair is during the summer time, making them the perfect Christmas present for those living down under.
Take your pick from a huge range of fun colours.
BEST CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR THE BEAUTY OBSESSED
Ole Henriksen Glow Strong Skincare Duo Mini, $39 at Adore Beauty
One of my personal favourite skincare brands, Ole Henriksen, is offering this amazing duo mini set of two iconic products – the Strength Trainer Peptide Boost Moisturiser which is super nourishing and the Banana Bright Eye Creme which is ultra brightening.
Five Minute Morning - The Core Collection, $176 (down from $329) at MERIT
Master the art of a no-fuss five-minute makeup routine with this set of bestsellers from MERIT. It's perfect for beauty lovers, and MERIT products are vegan, cruelty-free, non-pore clogging and clean - what more could you want?
Mermade Hair 32mm PRO Waver, $87.20 (down from $109) at Myer
Loved by the likes of Khloe Kardashian, Hailey Bieber and Vanessa Hudgens, the Mermade Pro Waver is one of the easiest hair tools on the market to curl your locks – perfect for the friend who is always too lazy to do their hair.
Plump, Firm and Glow Set, $53 at Sephora
If she’s obsessed with skincare and always looking like a glazed doughnut, get her this plump and glowy skin trio from Laneige. The limited edition holiday set gives you three products from of the brand’s popular Bouncy & Firm range and a cute pouch to match.
ghd Glide Hair Straightening Brush Festive Gift Set, $280 at ghd
The ghd glide hot brush is a highly sought after hair tool, thanks to its ability to nail the lazy girl hair routine - effortlessly. Aside from the hot brush, the holiday gift set also comes with a luxe heat-resistant bag, and ghd all-rounder paddle brush.
BEST CHRISTMAS GIFTS TO MAKE HER SMELL GOOD
who is elijah NOMAD EDP, $179 at Adore Beauty
Described as an “incredible scent” that’s “super sexy”, the who is elijah Nomad fragrance is a must-have this holiday season. It smells both sweet and earthy at the same time.
Kayali Eden Juicy Apple (100ml), $222 at Sephora
The ideal luxury gift, Juicy Apple is a vibrant and playful scent with mouth-watering notes of crisp, juicy red apples, sweet wild berries and fresh florals.
L’Occitane Almond Shower Oil, $42 at THE ICONIC
Get ready for elevated luxury in your shower or bath with this delicious smelling almond oil from L’Occitane. It’s a cult product that’s got loads of positive customer reviews and an average rating of 4.9 out of five on the brand’s website.
BEST CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR THE FITNESS GURU
RENPHO Muscle Massage Gun, $109.98 (down from $199.99) at Amazon Australia
You could give someone a gift voucher for a massage or you could buy them their very own therapy massage device. It works to soothe tension and relieve muscle fatigue, all thanks to the four interchangeable massage heads and four speed levels. With over 23,000 five-star reviews on Amazon, this best-selling massage gun is sure to a favourite gift this Christmas.
Gym junkies know how crucial music is to a good workout. The Sony WH1000XM4 Noise Cancelling Wireless Headphones have an average rating of 4.7 out of five on Amazon, with countless reviews calling them “magnificent headphones”.
Bowern Praiano Yoga Mat, $111.19 (was $127) at THE ICONIC
Made from rubber with a micro-fibre Suede top, this beautiful yoga mat measures 3mm thick and is perfect for yoga, hot yoga, pilates and general exercise classes. It has a floral print all over as well as carry, stretch straps.
Fitbit Charge 6, $231.93 (down from $259.95) at Amazon Australia
The Fitbit Charge 6 is a sleek and fashionable bracelet that tracks your activity, sleep and more. It has attracted countless five-star reviews on Amazon Australia with a stack of positive comments such as "great product" and "comfortable to wear.
"Brilliant - tells me all I need to know 24/7,” wrote one happy shopper. "Could not live without it."
Nike Free Metcon 5 – Women’s, $180 at THE ICONIC
If she’s always talking about kickstarting her health journey, give her some support with some new trainers. This popular pair from Nike are supportive, breathable and lightweight – ticking all the right boxes.
BEST CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR THE TECH HEAD
LOUVE Le Café Noir Phone Case + Gold-Plated Crossbody Chain, from $94 at THE ICONIC
If she’s both a tech head and fashionista, then she is going to love the Louve Le Café Noir Phone Case, with the matching crossbody chain. The functional phone accessory means she can shoot content with ease, while she’s on the move.
Hagibis Cleaner Kit for Airpods Pro 1 2 Multi-Function Cleaning Pen, $9.99 at Amazon Australia
An unlikely Christmas gift that we’re sure they’ll appreciate is this handy cleaning pen from Amazon. Priced at a super affordable $9.99, the multifunctional pen features a bunch of different cleaning heads to get into all the nooks and crannies of your wireless earbuds, like the popular Apple AirPods.
The AirPods Case, $65 at Maison de Sabre
Give her earbuds some personality with a cute, personalised case. This one from Maison de Sabre is made from premium top-grain leather and features GripGrip protection and fit technology so that your AirPods are snug. They can also be monogrammed for some added flair.
If she’s really into LED lighting in her bedroom, turning her walls pink, purple, blue or red, get her the Philips Hue Play. The smart LED bar light is Voice activated and a brilliant way to change up the ambience in a room.
BEST CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR THE ASPIRING INTERIOR DESIGNER
Sheridan Luxury Egyptian Towel Collection, from $18.39 (was from $22.99) at THE ICONIC
You can’t go wrong with a brand new set of luxurious towels for Christmas. These ones from Sheridan come in a range of colours and are made from combed ring-spun certified Egyptian cotton pile.
Assouline Capri Dolce Vita, $185 at THE ICONIC
The Assouline designer coffee table books are super on trend at the moment, specifically these travel-related ones. If there’s a woman in your life that’s obsessed with homewares and interior design, then she is going to absolutely adore this stunning coffee table book.
Fleur Silk Pillowcase, from $80 (was from $100) at Sheet Society
A silk pillowcase is the epitome of luxury that everyone is bound to love. Not only is it super soft but it is also good for you too. The silk works to retain moisture in skin thereby preventing premature signs of ageing and also helps to keep hair frizz-free.
Glasshouse Fragrances Night Before Christmas 380g Soy Candle, $59.95 at THE ICONIC
The holiday candles from Glasshouse Fragrances are an absolute must-have with loads of festive and sweet-smelling scents. The Night Before Christmas is made in Australia of course, and inspired by plum puddings, sweet treats and festive fruits.
Georg Jensen 2024 Christmas Ornaments Set, $129, (was $160) at THE ICONIC
Georg Jensen is a Danish jewellery and silverware design house known for its Scandinavian craftsmanship and bold artistic designs. Perfect for those who are obsessed with the festive season, the 2024 ornament set includes a stunning gold-plated ball, bell and heart.
BEST CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR THE ASPIRING CHEF
Philips Essential Air Fryer 4.1L, $98 (down from $199) at Amazon Australia
This “easy to use” and “easy to clean” air fryer is sure to make the perfect Christmas gift. It is on the smaller side, so it’s great if you know someone who’s just moved out on their own, or with a partner. But there is also a bigger size available.
Ninja Blast Portable Blender, $79.20 (down from $99) at Myer
Perfect for smoothies, protein shakes and frozen, icy drinks, the Ninja Blast Portable Blender brings high-speed Ninja blending power on the go with a cordless, handheld design.
Save your cash at the Italian restaurant and gift someone this machine to make pasta at home. It’s racked up tens of thousands of five-star ratings, including rave reviews from our news.com.au checkout Editor Hannah Paine – she said she’s “never buying supermarket pasta again.”
BEST CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR THE BOOK WORM
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid, $12 (down from $22.99) at Amazon Australia
The entrancing story of a reclusive Hollywood starlet as she reflects on her relentless rise to the top and the long-held secrets the public could never imagine – from the best-selling author of Daisy Jones & The Six. Such a great read!
Glocusent LED Neck Reading Light, $26.99 (down from $29.99) at Amazon Australia
Devoted night readers will know how useful this neck reading light is. Pop it around your head and read your favourite books in peace, from the comfort of your own bed.
Read Harder: A Reading Log, $36.37 at Booktopia
If you know they’ve been flying through book after book lately, gift them this unique reading log to track all their latest and most favourite books.
BEST CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR HER UNDER $30
Mr Consistent Margarita Mix, $25 (was $30) at Liquorland
There’s no better time to drink a margarita than in the summer, so gift someone this margarita mix and save them spending $20 on each drink at the bar. As always, drink responsibly.
Body Laguna Sarong, $24.99 at Cotton On
This laguna sarong from Cotton On is a fabulous pick for the summer time and is great if you know they’re going away on a beach getaway sometime soon.
Kyoto in Bloom Soy Candle Bauble (Holiday Limited Edition), $18.95 at Glasshouse Fragrances
This is a super cute festive gift from Glasshouse Fragrances, and it includes the popular Camellia & Lotus scent, Lotus in Bloom – which smells of lime, bergamont, citrus, as well as camellia, lotus and vanilla – a crowd-pleasing scent that sets a fresh and calming tone.
Nike Everyday Cushion Crew Socks 3-Pack, $30 at THE ICONIC
Where do socks magically go? It seems as if every time they go in the washing machine, there’s always one that never returns. Get her this cushioned crew sock pack from Nike – they are an essential.
Mini Wireless Speaker, $14.99 at Cotton On
Great for the upcoming summer season, you can take your favourite tunes with you and never give up on the party playlist with this mini speaker.
BEST CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR HER UNDER $50
Sonny Angel Sweets Blind Box, $34.50 at Amazon Australia
If you know someone that appreciates cute collectibles and the element of surprise, this Sonny Angel blind box is a great gift. These little figurines have gone viral on social media with many posting their raw reactions to the surprise figure that they get. Plus, they make great little additions to your room, bedside table, work desk and more.
BeautySilks Eye Mask, $24.99 (down from $49.99) at Canningvale
Take control of your beauty sleep and block out the world with this luxe eye mask from Canningvale. It’s naturally hypo-allergenic, so it feels soft and comfortable on the skin, plus it comes in a bunch of fabulous colours.
VEEKTOMX Mini Power Bank, $20.98 (was $29.99) at Amazon Australia
You never think to buy a power bank until you desperately need one – so this is a great gift idea for anyone obsessed with their phone. Stay prepared with this mini power bank that will charge your phone in no time.
Maison Blanche Flameless Candle Lighter, $31.20 (was $39) at THE ICONIC
Know someone who’s obsessed with candles? Get her this electronic lighter that has the ability to ignite over 100 candle wicks each charge in a super safe and easy way.
BEST CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR HER UNDER $100
Greener Living Store Luxury Bath Caddy Tray, $57.99 at Amazon Australia
Unwind and relax with a bath and this functional caddie tray. It comes with integrated holders for your tablet, phone or book, plus the perfect position for your cup of tea or glass of wine.
P.E. Nation Full Force Leggings, $59.40 (down from $99) at THE ICONIC
The flared design on this P.E. Nation leggings are super on trend at the moment – coupled with the high rise and elasticated waist, these pants are set to be their new favourite pair.
Lotus Ankle Biter Tights, $60 (down from $100) at Lorna Jane
The Lotus Ankle Biter Tights are one of the most popular styles from Lorna Jane, thanks to their comfortability and breathability. These leggings offer a second-skin fit and are perfect for working out, lounging in and wearing out for running errands and things.
WHEN SHOULD I ORDER CHRISTMAS GIFTS?
Even if it feels too early, remember that it’s better to be safe than sorry. This has been a year of frequent shipping delays, so you want to make sure to get your orders in well before December even begins to secure all your gifts with time to spare. Many retailers offer last-minute shipping, but it comes at an extra cost and can still incur delays.
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