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80 of the best Christmas gift and present ideas for everyone in 2023

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These are the best Christmas gifts of 2023.
These are the best Christmas gifts of 2023.

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The holiday season should be all about spending time with your family and friends, eating good food – and not stressing about picking the perfect Christmas presents.

That’s why we’ve done all the hard work for you and rounded up the best and most-in demand Christmas gifts to shop this year – no matter who you’re shopping for or what your budget is.

Keep on scrolling if you want to start ticking things off your Christmas shopping list.


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EDITOR’S PICKS: BEST CHRISTMAS GIFT IDEAS

Whether you’re looking for a present for your sister, father or grandmother, these are the must-have Christmas presents that are going to be at the top of everyone’s wishlist this year.

Lindt Childrens Teddy Advent Calendar, $20.99 (down from $29.99) at Myer

Lindt Childrens Teddy Advent Calendar
Lindt Childrens Teddy Advent Calendar

Who doesn’t love indulging in chocolate for Christmas? Lindt is a fan favourite, and this advent calendar is well-priced at just under $30.

It’s packed with all your favourite Lindt chocolates and has racked up an average rating of five out of five on the Myer website – wow!

Five-star rating shoppers have said the chocolate is “delicious” and is “beautifully presented”. It’s also been named the “best advent calendar” multiple times.

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Birkenstock Women’s Arizona Sandals, from $89 at OZSALE

Birkenstock Women’s Arizona Sandals from OZSALE.
Birkenstock Women’s Arizona Sandals from OZSALE.

If they don’t already own the “world’s most comfortable shoe”, now’s the time to get them on board the Birkenstocks train. They come in loads of different colours and finishes, so you can find the one that suits their wardrobe the most.

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Nespresso Essenza Mini & Aeroccino3, $309 at Nespresso

Nespresso Essenza Mini & Aeroccino3 in Pure White
Nespresso Essenza Mini & Aeroccino3 in Pure White

This coffee machine may be small, but it still makes a mighty cup of coffee. The Nespresso Essenza Mini doesn’t take 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.

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FAZEEK Wave set of two glass cocktail coupes, $96 (down from $120) at Net-a-Porter

FAZEEK Wave set of two glass cocktail coupes. Picture: Net-a-Porter.
FAZEEK Wave set of two glass cocktail coupes. Picture: Net-a-Porter.

Buying for someone who is almost impossible to buy for? This set of chic cocktail coupes from Melbourne homewares and lifestyle label FAZEEK makes for the perfect present. The light pink colourway paired with the rippled edges create a fun, playful twist on the classic style glasses.

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2024 Firefighters Calendar ‘Classic Calendar’, $23 at Australian Firefighters Calendar

2024 Firefighters Calendar ‘Classic Calendar’
2024 Firefighters Calendar ‘Classic Calendar’

This is a perfect Secret Santa present that is sure to bring a smile. Who doesn’t want to have this hanging from their wall? Or buy it as a gift for yourself and spice up your own daily routine. And the best part is that the money is for a good cause. First starting in 1993 to support the Children’s Hospital Foundation, providing funds for research into childhood burns, the foundation has now raised over $3.4 million for various charities.

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Apple AirPods (2nd Gen) with Charging Case, $179 (down from $219) at Amazon Australia

Apple AirPods (2nd Gen) with Charging Case. Picture: Amazon Australia.
Apple AirPods (2nd Gen) with Charging Case. Picture: 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.

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Dyson Airwrap Multi Styler Complete, $697 (down from $949) at The Good Guys

Dyson Airwrap Complete – Limited Edition. Picture: THE ICONIC.
Dyson Airwrap Complete – Limited Edition. Picture: THE ICONIC.

Dyson products do tend to come with decent price tags which is why they make such great gifts. This Dyson Airwrap it 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.

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Oral-B Pro 3000 Electric Toothbrush, $89 (down from $219.99) at Shaver Shop

Oral-B Pro 3000 Electric Toothbrush
Oral-B Pro 3000 Electric Toothbrush

An electric toothbrush is something you don’t think you need, but you really do. This one from Oral-B offers a round head for smooth brushing, gum pressure controls, timed coaching and great battery life. Compared to a regular old toothbrush, the experience of one of these is a simple luxury.

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VEEKTOMX Mini Power Bank, $38.99 at Amazon Australia

The VEEKTOMX Mini Power Bank
The VEEKTOMX Mini Power Bank

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.

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Dyson V8 Vacuum, $799 at Myer

Dyson V8 Vacuum at Myer
Dyson V8 Vacuum at Myer

The cordless vacuum gets into every nook and cranny with ease, and offers up to 40 minutes of power. Free shipping and a 2.5 year guarantee makes this purchase a no-brainer.

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Dreame D9 Max Robot Vacuum and Mop Cleaner, $399 (down from $699) at Dreame

D9 Max Robot Vacuum and Mop Cleaner
D9 Max Robot Vacuum and Mop Cleaner

Speaking of vacuums, if someone you know is looking to ditch the hard work this two-in-one robot vacuum and mop cleaner from Dreame is a great gift. Offering four levels of suction power, this robo vac has a large 570ml dust bin, laser scanning technology to create a floor plan of their home and can clean up to 250m² on a single battery. It’s also $300 off right now so get in quick!

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Pink Oodie, $79 (down from $109) at The Oodie

Shop all styles at The Oodie.
Shop all styles at The Oodie.

Treat a special someone to something they will never want to take off. This blanket and hoodie hybrid is soft, comfortable and functional. It also comes in multiple colours.

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Emma Foam Pillow, $129 at Emma Sleep

Emma Foam Pillow
Emma Foam Pillow

An underrated gift that would be very appreciated is a great quality pillow. This memory foam one from Emma Sleep is perfect for all types of sleepers as it offers removable layers to suit anyone’s needs. It’s super breathable and features a moisture-resistant cover that is machine-washable too. Five-star reviewers say they “cannot live without it” and it’s given them the “best sleep in years”.

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Carry On Trunk, $495 at July

The Carry On Trunk from July.
The Carry On Trunk from July.

Help a loved one level up with some sleek travel luggage. I can personally attest to the durability of this one – it came with me to Greece and held up against multiple plane rides. It’s sturdy and is super easy to manoeuvre through the airport.

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Tandem Skydive, $329 at RedBalloon

Get the Tandem Skydive from RedBalloon.
Get the Tandem Skydive from RedBalloon.

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. No experience is needed – all the training you need is done on the day.

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The Hemsworth Effect by James Weir, $22.25 (down from $32.99) at Booktopia

The Hemsworth Effect by James Weir.
The Hemsworth Effect by James Weir.

If you’re buying for a booklover, then a book is a no-brainer. This one from Australian author and news.com.au columnist James Weir is a perfect summer beach read. Based in Byron Bay, the story is as lighthearted and funny as you’d expect. “James Weir is a national treasure. An original talent and an intelligent and hilarious wordsmith. He’s the voice of his generation,” said Sam Armytage.

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BEST CHRISTMAS GIFT IDEAS FOR HER

Clinique Almost Lipstick, $46 at The Iconic

Clinique Almost Lipstick in Black Honey
Clinique Almost Lipstick in Black Honey

This lip product sells every three minutes worldwide and has a cult following with five-star reviewers on Google Reviews calling it “universally flattering”. This Clinique classic is loved for its balm-like texture, the perfect balance between a lip gloss and a lipstick. It’s also great to have in the handbag as you can pop it on easily without a mirror.

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Mermade Hair 32mm PRO Waver, $92.65 (down from $109) at Myer

Mermade Hair 32mm PRO Waver
Mermade Hair 32mm PRO Waver

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.

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Sheridan Quick Dry Robe, $69.97 (down from $139.95) at Harris Scarfe

Sheridan Quick Dry Robe. Picture: Sheridan
Sheridan Quick Dry Robe. Picture: Sheridan

This plush robe from Sheridan oozes absolute luxury and is a present that will always be appreciated. Made from ultrafine cotton yarns it’s designed to be fast-drying, lightweight and most importantly, super cosy. It walso comes in a gift box meaning you don’t have to get out the wrapping paper — score!

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Alessia Bamboo Cotton Women’s Pyjama Short Set, $69.99 (down from $119.99) at Canningvale

Alessia Bamboo Cotton Women’s Pyjama Short Set
Alessia Bamboo Cotton Women’s Pyjama Short Set

A matching pyjama set just screams that you’ve got your life together – and they make the perfect gift, because you can never have too many pairs of pyjamas. The bamboo cotton is super soft and comfortable and the navy blue shade looks classic.

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Omnilux Clear LED Mask, $605 at Omnilux

The Omnilux Clear LED Mask
The Omnilux Clear LED Mask

Trust us on this – anyone who finds this under the tree at Christmas is going to be very happy They are also likely to ask you all to leave immediately so they can try it out.

The mask replicates the light therapy treatments you get during a fancy facial and promises to diminish signs of ageing, breakouts, inflammation and sun damage.

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Lightweight Cotton Towel, $14.99 (down from $24.99) at Cotton On

Cotton On Lightweight Cotton Towel
Cotton On Lightweight Cotton Towel

You can’t get enough beach towels during the summer. Add this lightweight, printed version to their collection.

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Body Laguna Sarong, $14.99 (down from $24.99) at Cotton On

Cotton On Body Laguna Sarong
Cotton On Body Laguna Sarong

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.

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BEST CHRISTMAS GIFT IDEAS FOR HIM

R.M. Williams Comfort Craftsman Boots, $649 at The Iconic

R.M. Williams Comfort Craftsman Boots
R.M. Williams Comfort Craftsman Boots

A good pair of leather boots never goes out of fashion and these bestsellers from R.W. Williams are sure to last year and years. They’re made in Australia, and come with a comfort insole and padded heel lining for ultimate comfort.

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Blaq Casual Belt and Wallet Set, $79.95 at Myer

Blaq Casual Belt and Wallet Set
Blaq Casual Belt and Wallet Set

You can’t go wrong with gifting someone a new belt and wallet – it seems as if those things always need replacing. This one from Myer comes in a gorgeous brown shade.

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Braun Series 5 Electric Shaver, $139 (down from $219) at Amazon Australia

Braun Series 5 Electric Shaver
Braun Series 5 Electric Shaver

If you know they need a new electric shaver, you may want to get them this popular pick from Braun. It can be used wet or dry and features technology suitable for sensitive skin.

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BEST CHRISTMAS GIFT IDEAS FOR KIDS

Large Creative Brick Box, $79.99 at LEGO

LEGO Large Creative Brick Box
LEGO Large Creative Brick Box

Does your child love all things to do with LEGO? Instead of trying to guess which storyline or theme they love, just get them this large box of bricks. It adds to their collection, in a massive range of 33 colours.

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Crayola Light Up Tracing Board, $66.99 at Amazon Australia

Crayola Light Up Tracing Board
Crayola Light Up Tracing Board

If they like to get creative and love to draw, get your hands on this light up tracing board from Crayola. It comes with all the equipment you need – except for the batteries – and offers more than 100 traceable images.

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Roald Dahl’s Glorious Galumptious Story Collection, $38.50 (down from $49.99) at Amazon Australia

Roald Dahl’s Glorious Galumptious Story Collection
Roald Dahl’s Glorious Galumptious Story Collection

Here’s one for the readers or those who like being read to — a collection of Roald Dahl’s stories. It features titles like James and the Giant Peach and Fantastic Mr Fox.

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BEST CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR THE HEALTH NUT

RENPHO Muscle Massage Gun, $199.99 at Amazon Australia

The RENPHO Muscle Massage Gun
The RENPHO Muscle Massage Gun

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.

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Everywhere Belt Bag, $59 at Lululemon

Everywhere Belt Bag from Lululemon
Everywhere Belt Bag from Lululemon

This bag has gone off on TikTok making this a great option for a loved one who loves hopping on the next big trend. Spacious enough to fit a phone and wallet, it’s the perfect size for any sort of occasion.

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Natural Marine Collagen, $70 at Vida Glow

Vida Glow Natural Marine Collagen. Picture: Vida Glow.
Vida Glow Natural Marine Collagen. Picture: Vida Glow.

Give the gift of glowing skin this Christmas with Vida Glow’s Natural Marine Collagen. Clinically proven to smooth fine lines and wrinkles, increase skin firmness and enhance skin elasticity, this is the gift that keeps on giving.

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Fleur Silk Beige Pillowcase, from $100 at Sheet Society

Fleur Silk Beige Pillowcases. Picture: Sheet Society.
Fleur Silk Beige Pillowcases. Picture: 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.

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BEST CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR THE FOOD AND WINE LOVER

Grey Goose Aurora Vodka 1L, $92 at BWS

Grey Goose Aurora Vodka. Picture: Supplied
Grey Goose Aurora Vodka. Picture: Supplied

This limited edition light up bottle from French brand Grey Goose is the perfect gift for the cocktail lover in your life. Released for Christmas, the iconic drop pays homage to one of nature’s most awe-inspiring spectacles, the Northern Lights. The flying geese are made of holographic foil and when you flick on the light at the base, the whole bottle glimmers and shimmers like the Northern Lights. This will definitely take pride of place on anyone’s drinks trolley this festive season.

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Huski Wine Tumbler, $32.99 at Amazon Australia

This is the Huski Wine Tumbler
This is the Huski Wine Tumbler

Take your favourite wine with you on the go and keep it chilled in this matte black tumbler. I also love that it promises to keep your hands and table dry – no condensation.

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Refinery Custom Meat Branding Iron, $29.99 at Myer

Refinery Custom Meat Branding Iron
Refinery Custom Meat Branding Iron

A unique gift idea for those who like to grill and barbecue is this meat branding iron. You can customise and arrange the letters in whatever fashion you like, and brand whatever you please on your piece of meat.

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Random Harvest Australian BBQ Collection, $135 at Myer

Random Harvest Australian BBQ Collection
Random Harvest Australian BBQ Collection

If you know someone who loves to throw a barbecue, you can’t go wrong with gifting them this spectacular kit. It comes with a variety of sauces and meat rubs in delicious flavours.

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BEST CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR THE TECH HEAD

Hagibis Cleaner Kit for Airpods Pro 1 2 Multi-Function Cleaning Pen, $9.99 at Amazon Australia

Hagibis Cleaner Kit for Airpods Pro 1 2 Multi-Function Cleaning Pen
Hagibis Cleaner Kit for Airpods Pro 1 2 Multi-Function Cleaning Pen

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.

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Kindle (2022 release), $157 (down from $179) at Amazon Australia

The All-new Kindle (2022 release)
The All-new Kindle (2022 release)

Read through all your favourite books and take thousands of titles with you on the go. It holds 16 GB of storage, an adjustable dark mode for night time reading and up to six weeks of battery life.

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Nintendo Switch OLED Model Console, $514.99 (down from $539.95) at Amazon Australia

Nintendo Switch OLED Model Console
Nintendo Switch OLED Model Console

The OLED is the latest model to arrive from the Nintendo Switch and there’s a good chance it’s going to be at the top of a lot of wishlists. Connect it to your TV to enjoy playing games with family and friends, or take the device with you on the go and play all your favourites solo.

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BEST CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR THE FASHION OBSESSED

Jason Markk Travel Kit, $50 at Rollie Nation

Jason Markk Travel Kit
Jason Markk Travel Kit

Keep your shoes looking pristine everywhere you go with this Jason Markk kit. It features the Jason Markk Premium Deep Cleaning Solution which lifts and removes dirt, Premium Cleaning Brush which is gentle yet tough enough for bigger stains, Premium Microfibre Towels and individually packaged Quick Wipes. Plus, it’s all packed into a travel bag for your convenience.

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Croissant Dôme Hoops, $88 at Mejuri

Croissant Dôme Hoops. Picture: Mejuri.
Croissant Dôme Hoops. Picture: Mejuri.

This affordable jewellery brand, and in particular these earrings, are loved by celebs and for good reason. If the person you’re gifting likes to dream of themselves as a cool French girl, then look no further.

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Crush Clog, $89.99 at Crocs

Crush Clog. Picture: Crocs.
Crush Clog. Picture: Crocs.

What goes around, comes back around. Although crocs may have risen to prominence over a decade ago, the shoes are back with a vengeance. Loved for being a little bit fun and different, the brightly coloured shoes are perfect for those who don’t mind being a little bit out there when it comes to fashion. We also love this style that adds just that touch of cool too.

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Ray-Ban Round Metal Sunglasses, $205 at The Iconic

The Ray-Ban Round Metal Sunglasses
The Ray-Ban Round Metal Sunglasses

An Australian summer is not complete without the perfect pair of sunglasses. The round sunnies trend is totally retro, and these ones from Ray-Ban are the ultimate gift for someone special. They have a shiny gold frame with a dark green tinted lens.

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Bandit Crossbody, $347.50 (down from $695) at Coach

Bandit Crossbody Bag. Picture: Coach.
Bandit Crossbody Bag. Picture: Coach.

Treat your loved one to a luxurious new bag like this crossbody bag from Coach. Crafted from their refined calf leather with a high shine finish, it features a C pushpin closure, flap front detail, dual compartments, outside pocket and an adjustable strap. It’s a super stylish and practical bag that isn’t too big or too small, and the stunning orange colour works perfectly for every season.

Five-star reviewers say “it’s small with so much storage and so many pockets” and boasts “gorgeous craftsmanship”.

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BEST CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR THE BEAUTY LOVER

Ole Henriksen Glow Strong Skincare Duo Mini, $38 at Adore Beauty

Ole Henriksen Glow Strong Skincare Duo Mini
Ole Henriksen Glow Strong Skincare Duo Mini

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.

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L’Occitane Almond Shower Oil, $42 at The Iconic

The L’Occitane Almond Shower Oil
The L’Occitane Almond Shower Oil

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.

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Salt by Hendrix Best Babes Set, $59.95 at The Iconic

The Salt by Hendrix Best Babes Set
The Salt by Hendrix Best Babes Set

In case you missed it, the face massaging trend shows no signs of slowing down, with beauty lovers using the stones to depuff the face. This set provides you with both a face roller and a gua sha.

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Olaplex Ultimate Essentials Kit, $54 at Adore Beauty

The Olaplex Ultimate Essentials Kit
The Olaplex Ultimate Essentials Kit

Olaplex is well known in the beauty community for its power to seriously transform dry and damaged hair – I’ve used it myself and can attest to its effectiveness. This gift set provides you with travel sized versions of the shampoo and conditioner, as well as two different treatments and a moisture mask. There is no way this gift will sit unused on the shelf and it can be your go-to-gift for birthdays and Christmas for years to come.

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Lancôme La Vie Est Belle EDP, from $125 at Myer

Lancôme La Vie Est Belle EDP. Picture: Myer.
Lancôme La Vie Est Belle EDP. Picture: Myer.

Want to give something a little bit more special? A perfume is a perfect option. This one from Lancôme has a lovely floral note and the name literally translates to “life is beautiful”, what could be more special than that?

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BEST CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR THE BOOK WORMS

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkis Reid, $12 (down from $22.99) at Amazon Australia

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkis Reid
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkis Reid

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.

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Glocusent LED Neck Reading Light, $26.99 at Amazon Australia

Glocusent LED Neck Reading Light
Glocusent LED Neck Reading Light

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.

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Read Harder: A Reading Log, $21.75 (down from $24.99) at Booktopia

Read Harder: A Reading Log
Read Harder: A Reading Log

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.

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BEST STOCKING FILLERS FOR CHRISTMAS

Smooth Mint Toothpaste, $13 at HiSmile

Smooth Mint Toothpaste
Smooth Mint Toothpaste

Practical items for everyday are always a good filler idea and this toothpaste from HiSmile is perfect. It offers multiple protection with its Fluoride+ formula which features high quality ingredients for a clean, long-lasting smile.

It also comes in a variety of flavours to suit everyone’s taste – from strawberry and watermelon to vanilla and more recently, Wonka chocolate.

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Face Halo Makeup Removing Pads 3 pack, $15 (down from $30) at Priceline

Face Halo Makeup Removing Pads 3 pack
Face Halo Makeup Removing Pads 3 pack

It’s time to throw out the single-use makeup wipes and say hello to the Face Halo. A reusable makeup removing pad, this is a great gift idea for those who are conscious of our environment.

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Oliandola 7PCS Reusable Metal Stainless Steel Straws Drinking Straw Spoon Set with Brush, $19.95 (down from $59.95) at OZSALE

Oliandola 7PCS Reusable Metal Stainless Steel Straws Drinking Straw Spoon Set with Brush
Oliandola 7PCS Reusable Metal Stainless Steel Straws Drinking Straw Spoon Set with Brush

Let’s save the turtles and stop using single-use cutlery and plastic straws. This seven piece set is so handy and can easily be throw into a bag for on the go.

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APIWRAPS Reusable Beeswax Wraps, $23.61 (down from $27.99) at OZSALE

The APIWRAPS Reusable Beeswax Wraps
The APIWRAPS Reusable Beeswax Wraps

If you’re thinking of a gift for someone who is eco-conscious, beeswax wraps are a great pick. They are reusable and replace plastic wrap in your home, ideal for use in the kitchen.

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Aesop Resurrection Aromatique Hand Balm 75ml, $39 at The Iconic

Aesop Resurrection Aromatique Hand Balm 75ml
Aesop Resurrection Aromatique Hand Balm 75ml

You can’t go wrong with an Aesop hand cream. It’s luxury enough that it feels special but also it’s not going to break the bank. A perfect idea for an aunty or cousin or even as an extra something for someone a bit closer to you.

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Ceramic 595ml/20oz Straw Lid Reusable Bottle, $49.95 at Frank Green

Frank Green Ceramic 595ml/20oz Straw Lid Reusable Bottle
Frank Green Ceramic 595ml/20oz Straw Lid Reusable Bottle

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.

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Calvin Klein Cotton Stretch 3 Pack Trunks, $99.95 at Myer

Calvin Klein Cotton Stretch 3 Pack Trunks`
Calvin Klein Cotton Stretch 3 Pack Trunks`

If you’re looking for a gift you know they’ll use, you can’t go past some new undies – and they make the perfect stocking stuffer.

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BEST CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR YOUR FURRY FRIEND

Floofi Pet Water Fountain, $36.95 at Amazon Australia

Floofi Pet Water Fountain
Floofi Pet Water Fountain

Perfect for cats and dogs, this water fountain is a cute gift that will encourage your furry friends to drink water. It features a circulating filtration system that is replacable and three water modes – flower waterfall, flower bubbles and gentle fountain,

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Boucle Pet Bed, $189 at Hommey

Boucle Pet Bed
Boucle Pet Bed

Not only is this bougie pet bed stylish but your furry friend will have the best sleeps on it. Finished in a removable trendy boucle fabric cover, it has a cushiony pillow and is filled with memory foam and polyester fibre fill. It’s available in a range of colours and comes in sizes small, medium and large.

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Buddy & Belle Snuffle Dog Mat, $39.98 at PetStock

Buddy & Belle Snuffle Dog Mat
Buddy & Belle Snuffle Dog Mat

If your pup loves to eat and play, this snuffle mat is a great pressie. It features a non-slip base and multiple textured sections for treats or kibble to hide in – making it great for slowing down their eating as well as keeping them entertained.

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All For Paws Chill Out Dog Cooling Mat (Large), $69.99 at Petbarn

All For Paws Chill Out Dog Cooling Mat
All For Paws Chill Out Dog Cooling Mat

This cooling mat is a great gift for any doggo. With summer in full-swing, keeping them from overheating after walks and at home is a must. It’s lined with a special cooling gel that keeps the mat cool to the touch and you can use it both outdoors and indoors.

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Paws For Life Cactus Scratcher, $25.49 at Pet Circle

Paws For Life Cactus Scratcher
Paws For Life Cactus Scratcher

Not only is this cat scratcher cute but it’s helpful in feeding into your cat’s natural scratching instinct – taking their attention away from your furniture. It’s wrapped in feline-friendly sisal rope and compact in size.

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BEST CHRISTMAS GIFT IDEAS UNDER $30

Christmas Sweater Mug, $19.99 at Cotton On

Cotton On Christmas Sweater Mug
Cotton On Christmas Sweater Mug

Who doesn’t love a Christmas mug? This one from Cotton On is even more adorable with the sweater print and the arms help make it easier to hold.

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Mr Consistent Margarita Mix, $30 at Mr Consistent

The Mr Consistent Margarita Mix
The Mr Consistent Margarita Mix

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.

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Wavertree & London Floral Trio Soap Set, $19.95 at Myer

Wavertree & London Floral Trio Soap Set
Wavertree & London Floral Trio Soap Set

While soap isn’t the most exciting gift, this isn’t your average bar of soap. This pack features three different scents including English Rose, Lavender d’Provence and Sweet Pea & Jasmine.

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Joseph Joseph Sipp Travel Mug, $29.95 at Myer

Joseph Joseph Sipp Travel Mug
Joseph Joseph Sipp Travel Mug

If you’re buying for someone who’s conscious of the environment and minimising their personal waste, we’re sure they’ll love this gift idea. A travel mug is super useful and convenient – simply take it to your local coffee shop or brew at home, and take your cup of joe with you on the go.

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BEST CHRISTMAS GIFT IDEAS UNDER $50

Car Diffuser Set, $49.95 at Glasshouse Fragrances

Glasshouse Fragrances Lost in Amalfi Car Diffuser Set
Glasshouse Fragrances Lost in Amalfi Car Diffuser Set

This Glasshouse Car Diffuser Set is always a winner in our books. It looks super chic and gives you the ability to transform your car with a range of iconic Glasshouse Fragrances scents.

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BeautySilks Eye Mask, $24.99 (down from $49.99) at Canningvale

BeautySilks Eye Mask from Canningvale.
BeautySilks Eye Mask from 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.

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Greener Living Store Luxury Bath Caddy Tray, $49.95 at Amazon Australia

Luxury Bath Caddy Tray
Luxury Bath Caddy Tray

Unwind and relax with a bath and this functional caddy 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.

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Sunnylife Pool Ring, $39.99 at Sunnylife

Sunnlife Pool Ring
Sunnlife Pool Ring

An Aussie Christmas is synonymous with a beach day and enjoying the summer sunshine. So why not get someone an inflatable pool toy? You know they’ll use it, and this rainbow one from Sunnylife is seriously cool.

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Wordle The Party Game, $27.99 (down from $34.99) at Amazon Australia

Wordle The Party Game
Wordle The Party Game

Inspired by the digital version, get the friends and family together to enjoy the favourite word-guessing game in real life with Wordle.

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Spinmaster Games Rubik’s Speedcube, $21.24 (down from $24.99) at Myer

The Spinmaster Games Rubik’s Speedcube
The Spinmaster Games Rubik’s Speedcube

Think fast and move fast with this Rubik’s Speedcube, great to train your brain and memory skills.

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What Do You Meme? Family Edition Board Game, $37 at Amazon Australia

What Do You Meme? Family Edition Board Game
What Do You Meme? Family Edition Board Game

Gather the family around – it’s time to test one’s knowledge on all the best and most funniest online memes.

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BEST CHRISTMAS GIFT IDEAS UNDER $100

Sunday Night Face Mask Duo, $85 (down from $98) at Go-To Skincare

Sunday Night Face Mask Duo
Sunday Night Face Mask Duo

Give the gift of glowy skin this Christmas. This face mask set from Go-To is the perfect duo for clean, fresh skin. The Removalist works to clean and detox while the The Repair Shop is all about nourishment and calming the skin.

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Asakuki Smart Wi-Fi Essential Oil Diffuser, $52.99 at Amazon Australia

Asakuki Smart Wi-Fi Essential Oil Diffuser
Asakuki Smart Wi-Fi Essential Oil Diffuser

Immerse yourself in the world of aromatherapy with this essential oil diffuser. Adjust it to your needs, control the lights and how long it lasts. Plus, it’s all controlled from an app you can download onto your smartphone.

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TRTL Travel Pillow, $65.69 (down from $72.99) at TRTL

TRTL Travel Pillow
TRTL Travel Pillow

Send them off on their holidays in complete comfort with this travel pillow. Designed to support your head, this pillow is not like the others – it isn’t U-shaped and looks like a scarf. It relieves pressure on your spine and muscles, and the shoulder support fits snuggly while your head rests in a natural position helping you wake up without neck pains, strains or aches. It boasts a 4.7-star rating with over 2000 five-star reviewers praising the pillow.

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Vue Refresh Ultimate Cocktail Shaker Set, $49.98 (down from $99.95) at Myer

Vue Refresh Ultimate Cocktail Shaker Set
Vue Refresh Ultimate Cocktail Shaker Set

Get creative with your cocktail of choice from the comfort of your own home. This shaker set comes with three different strainers, a steel shaker, tongs, a cocktail muddler, a stirring spoon and two speed pourers.

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Polo Ralph Lauren Cotton Chino Cap, $89 at The Iconic

Polo Ralph Lauren Cotton Chino Cap
Polo Ralph Lauren Cotton Chino Cap

Living in Australia, a hat is always a must. This cap from Polo Ralph Lauren is a great option as it works for every occasion. Whether you’re on a morning walk, at the beach or soaking up some rays at home, this classic cap has you covered.

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WHEN SHOULD I BUY CHRISTMAS GIFTS?

While there’s no hard and fast rule, we do recommend getting your Christmas gift shopping done as soon as possible. All the good gift ideas will start to sell out, plus if you’re shopping online, you’re going to have to allow for delivery times.

If you consider yourself a savvy shopper, we also recommend shopping during the massive sale events. Black Friday occurs at the end of November, and it’s the perfect time to nab some bargains and get your Christmas shopping done, all at the same time.


If you want to see even more gift ideas, you can head on over to our dedicated category pages. We’ve rounded up the best gifts for her and the best gifts for him – and I can tell you, they do not disappoint.

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