Christmas Gift Guide 2024
By Julia Paddon
Welcome to our ultimate Christmas gift guide for 2024 — a treasure trove of festive delights guaranteed to bring joy to your loved ones (and maybe even yourself!). From decadent treats and dazzling beauty finds to tech toys and travel must-haves, we’ve scoured high and low to curate something for every personality, budget, and wishlist.
Whether you’re shopping for foodies, fashionistas, or tiny adventurers, you’ll find the perfect present wrapped up in holiday cheer. So grab a mug of mulled wine, settle by the fire, and let this guide inspire your most magical gift-giving season yet!
TECH
JOBY GorillaPod Mobile Vlogging Kit
The JOBY GorillaPod Mobile Vlogging Kit is perfect for aspiring influencers. It includes a versatile GorillaPod tripod for steady shots, a Beamo LED for ideal lighting, and a Wavo Mobile microphone for clear audio. This all-in-one kit helps tweens create high-quality content anywhere with ease.
£197 from joby.com
TOZO T20
The TOZO T20 earbuds feature an impressive 48.5 hours of total playtime and a LED digital display conveniently which shows battery status. Their IPX8 waterproof rating makes them suitable for various environments, and the dual microphones with noise-cancelling technology enhance call clarity. The 10mm broad range speakers deliver rich sound quality, and the inclusion of a wireless charging case adds convenience to the overall package.
£29.99 from amazon.co.uk
Edifier Hecate G5BT Wireless Gaming Headset
The Edifier Hecate G5BT Wireless Gaming Headset offers Hi-Res audio, H+ sound technology, and RGB lighting for an immersive gaming experience. Featuring ENC dual microphones and soft ear pads, it ensures clear communication and comfort during long sessions. Wireless connectivity provides freedom and style for any gaming setup.
£129.99 from amazon.co.uk
LED Headset
The STEALTH Panther headset gets an LED upgrade with multi-coloured, rechargeable effects. Lightweight and multi-platform, it features breathable earcups, a braided cable, and immersive audio with seamless mic and controls. Compatible via 3.5mm jack with PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, PC, and mobiles. Older Xbox controllers may need an adaptor.
£34.99 from asda.com
JOBY Beamo Ring Light for MagSafe
The Beamo MagSafe Ring Light is a compact, portable LED light perfect for content creators. Ideal for TikTok, Instagram, and photos, it offers up to 4 hours of rechargeable use. Compatible with MagSafe or adhesive adapters, it securely attaches to phones and works with front or back cameras for perfect lighting.
£45.95 from joby.com
Twelve South ButterFly 2‑in‑1 USB‑C MagSafe Charger
The Twelve South ButterFly is a compact 2-in-1 USB-C MagSafe charger for iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods. With an aluminium shell, it folds into a display stand, supports StandBy and Nightstand modes, includes a 20W adapter, and international plugs for travel. Ideal for on-the-go charging.
£129.95 from apple.com
Edifier X3 Lite True Wireless Earbuds
The Edifier X3 Lite True Wireless Earbuds feature AI call noise cancellation, Bluetooth 5.3, and an IP55 waterproof rating. With touch controls, dual microphones, app customisation, and up to 24 hours of playtime, they provide clear audio, durable design, and personalised comfort for prolonged use.
£39.99 from amazon.co.uk
Chipolo ONE Point
Chipolo ONE Point makes finding lost items simple with a powerful 120dB ring, long-lasting one-year replaceable battery, and water resistance against splashes. Its sleek, off-white design attaches directly to keyrings, making it both practical and stylish for everyday use, rain or shine.
£30 from chipolo.net
TRAVEL
STM Goods Myth
The Myth from STM Goods is the ultimate gift for anyone who travels with their tech. The SlingTech laptop protection section keeps a laptop safe by suspending if off the floor of the bag, the CableReady system routes charging cables neatly through the bag and the organisational panel means everything has its place.
£99.95 from amazon.co.uk
Radius Travel Cup
Experience the perfect blend of style and functionality with Uberstar’s Radius Travel Cup, a 400ml stainless steel double-wall coffee cup whose effortlessly sleek design will keep your drink hot, your style cool, and every sip hassle-free. Effortlessly open and close the drinking section with the push-button feature, giving you easy control over your sips without compromising on style.
£20 from uberstar.com
RFID Neck Pouch
The RFID Neck Pouch is perfect for keeping your data and personal information safe on holiday. With an RFID feature designed to block readers in a discrete manner, the pouch comes with an adjustable neck strap and zipped pockets.
£13.99 from mountainwarehouse.com
Sodo Sling
Chrome’s District Collection returns for AW24 with compact slings, tote-backpacks, and messenger bags crafted from 100% recycled materials. The eco-conscious range features rich earth tones, plush shoulder straps, and intuitive organisation. The compact Sodo sling offers a 3-litre capacity, with zippered pockets and secure compartments for effortless everyday carry.
£49.95 from wildbounds.com
Atlas 35L Wheelie Bag
The Atlas 35L Wheelie Duffle Bag is a stylish travel accessory. Designed in durable, rip-stop polyester with lots of zipped pockets and can be taken as hand luggage.
£99.99 from mountainwarehouse.com
GARDENS & PRACTICAL
LED Reindeers
This enchanting decoration features a stag, doe, and fawn standing together, illuminated by sparkling white LED lights. The stag has his head raised, the doe is grazing, and the fawn is standing, creating an enchanting scene.
£169 from werchristmas.co.uk
Microplane Black Sheep Large Shaver
The new Black Sheep Large Shaver has five long, ultra-sharp blades which are arranged symmetrically to effortlessly and precisely shave thin slices of Parmesan and carrots for salads and pasta, chocolate and nuts for decorating cakes and elaborate chef-style garnishes for ice creams and hot drinks.
£49.95 from amazon.co.uk
Vonhaus Leaf Blower
The VonHaus 3-in-1 Leaf Blower is the ultimate tool for eradicating garden debris. Whether you’re blowing leaves into a neat pile, vacuuming them up, or mulching them for compost, this versatile garden vac takes the hassle out of your outdoor chores and makes the perfect gift for those looking to clear up their garden.
£44.99 from vonhaus.com
Packing Cubes
GOMATIC Packing Cubes help maximise luggage space with a zippered compression system, increasing capacity by 50%. Lightweight and durable, they come in small, medium, and large sizes. The mesh front allows easy visibility and unpacking, making them perfect for organised and efficient travel.
£20 from gomatic.co.uk
Curlicue Gift Wrap
More than just being vegan and plastic-free, this product is made in the UK in a waterless and chemical-free environment. The product also features soy-based vegetable ink and 100% FSC-certified recycled paper, letting Curlicue keep track of the paper’s origin and allowing consumers to simply toss it in their compost after use.
3 sheets for £6.75 or 5 sheets for £9.75 from curlicue.uk
Carbon-Steel Hand Shears
Upgrade your gardening with Jakoti hand shears. Featuring sharp, durable carbon steel blades, ergonomic handles for comfort, and effortless cutting precision, these lightweight shears are built to last a lifetime. Perfect for tough tasks, they deliver unmatched performance and are easy to maintain. Order now for superior craftsmanship!
£39 from willowalexander.co.uk
Vango Scran XL Griddle
Ideal for campers who like to enjoy healthier meals while camping without taking and cleaning lots of pans. Half of the surface is flat and the other half ribbed for versatility. It works off a 230v mains and has an adjustable thermostat.
£49.99 from outdoorworlddirect.co.uk
TREATS
Lakrids
The Winter Selection Box is perfect for gifting and sharing with loved ones this season. Featuring popular classics and limited edition flavors, it’s ideal for those who can’t choose just one. Choose from a variety of flavours, including THE ORIGINAL, COFFEE KIENI, SALT & CARAMEL, DARK & SEA SALT, and more.
£38 from harveynichols.com
Farhi
Farhi’s Chocolate Almond and Nougat Selection Gift Box is the perfect festive treat for Christmas. Filled with Belgian dark, milk, and white chocolate-covered almonds, plus chewy honey-and-almond nougat, it’s an indulgent delight. Beautifully presented, it’s ideal for stocking fillers or as a gift under the tree.
£35 from farhi.co.uk
Fudge Kitchen Festive Favourites
Artisan confectioners at Fudge Kitchen has create three festive gifts, available online and at its Low Petergate store in York. Pictured here is the Festive Favourite Collection.15 pieces of hand decorated squares of traditional fudge in classic flavours, including Christmas Pudding, Chocolate Fruit & Nut and Mince Pie fudge.
£18 from fudgekitchen.co.uk
White Chocolate & Praline Coated Pistachios
Indulge a fusion of flavours with Melt Chocolates’ White Chocolate & Praline Coated Pistachios. Each pistachio nut is enveloped in a velvety layer of creamy praline, providing a rich and nutty base. Then, it’s delicately enrobed in the finest white chocolate, adding a luscious sweetness that perfectly complements the earthy notes of the pistachios.
£25.99 from meltchocolates.com
Gourmet Popcorn Advent Calendar
This whimsical Advent Calendar opens up like a giant Christmas storybook and depicts a snowy scene of Joe’s Popcorn Kitchens at Christmastime. It is certainly their most magical Advent Calendar yet. Behind 24 festive cubbyholes you’ll find 19 unique flavours of award-winning, gourmet popcorn!
£30 from joeandsephs.co.uk
Bonne Maman Hazelnut Choc Spread
This festive season, Bonne Maman has introduced their award-winning Hazelnut Chocolate Spread in a limited edition, beautifully embellished jar, just in time for Christmas. Overlaid with a snowy design, it is perfect for festive snacking, popping into a stocking or for creating a beautiful Christmas decoration. Available from most major retailers.
£3.60 from bonnemaman.co.uk
FOOD
Tracklements Cheese-Lover’s Collection
The ultimate collection to elevate every cheese-board, Apple & Cider Brandy Chutney is indecently good with flinty Cheddar and blue cheese, Apricot & Ginger Chutney makes the most of a soft, Camembert, Fresh Chilli Jam is beautiful with creamy cheese and Caramelised Onion Marmalade adds cheer to any cheese.
£15.50 from tracklements.co.uk
Organic Lavendar Honey
Honey Heaven’s award-winning (2 stars Great Taste Awards 2024) Organic Lavender Honey has a sweet, mild and delicate lavender flavour. A flower traditionally known for easing anxiety and stress this natural organic lavender honey can help you settle for a calming night’s sleep. It pairs wonderfully with goat’s cheese and yoghurt, is fabulous for glazing a joint of lamb but is also delicious in cakes and desserts.
250g costs around £7 and 500g costs around £12 from honeyheaven.co.uk
Hamper
This tasting treat box includes a 187ml bottle of red along with a selection of treats including crackers, coated peanuts, and biscuits. This hamper is the ideal Christmas gift for your loved ones, especially if you can’t be together this Christmas.
£24.99 from boutiquegifts.co.uk
Chimmy’s Trio Gift Box
CHIMMY’S chimichurri sauces, crafted by Michelin-starred chef Diego Cardoso and wife Sofia, offer British audiences a taste of Argentina. The vegan-friendly, allergen-free range includes classic, spicy, and smoky BBQ flavours, all made with natural herbs and spices. Perfect for BBQs, family meals, dips, or a flavourful twist on Bolognese.
£14.95 from chimmys.com
Shepherds Purse Taste of Yorkshire Classic Cheese Selection
Shepherds Purse, a family-owned dairy in North Yorkshire, crafts award-winning artisan cheeses using traditional methods. Its Taste of Yorkshire festive selection features premium blue and ewe’s milk cheeses, perfect for gifting or sharing. Treat someone special to the unique flavours of Yorkshire’s finest cheeses.
£44 from shepherdspurse.co.uk
DRINKS
White Heather 15-year-old
Following maturation in Sherry, Bourbon and virgin oak casks, this premium small-batch blend contains single malts from Speyside, the Highlands and Islay, alongside specially selected grain whiskies. With charming notes of clove-studded oranges, dark chocolate truffles, sticky toffee pudding and a gentle wisp of smoke, this exceptional Scotch whisky is the perfect festive indulgence.
£70 from theglenallachie.com
Jura Whisky
Jura is shaking things up this festive season with a fresh new drop: Jura Perspective No.01 – 16 Year Old. It’s the first in the new Jura Perspective series, bringing a modern twist to the island’s rich whisky-making tradition and blending the best of Jura’s fruity and balanced style in a bold, new expression.
£70 from whiskyshop.com
BrewDog’s Distilling Co.’s 12 Cocktails of Christmas
BrewDog Distilling Co.’s 12 Cocktails of Christmas pack brings bar-quality drinks to your holiday festivities. Featuring 12 ready-to-drink Wonderland Cocktails, including Whisky Sour, Cosmopolitan, Mojito, and a new Chocolate Orange Espresso Martini, it’s a complete, effortless solution for festive celebrations.
£40 from brewdog.com
Hayman’s Old Tom Gin
This gin is the bartender’s favourite when making those gin classic cocktails such as the Martinez, Tom Collins and Ramos Gin Fizz. The generous quantities of botanicals used in the family recipe create a bold citrus and juniper pine character that is smooth and delicate with a subtle underlying sweetness.
70cl wrapped, £30, and 20cl unwrapped, £13 from haymansgin.com
Tequila
Pancho Datos Reposado Tequila, crafted from 100% Blue Weber agave, is aged 10 months in ex-bourbon oak casks. Perfect for sipping or festive cocktails, it blends agave, vanilla, caramel, and wood flavours, embodying 70 years of Mexican folklore and tradition, ideal for life’s most memorable moments.
£61.95 from masterofmalt.com
Mango Vodka
Desi Daru Vodka combines English wheat with India’s prized Ratnagiri Alphonso mangoes, known as the “King of Mangoes,” to create a rich, smooth vodka. Seven times distilled, this tropical, flavourful spirit is a perfect Christmas choice for lovers of exotic drinks.
£37 from masterofmalt.com
Lachetaur Crémant de Loire
Arthur Metz Crémant d’Alsace Organic & Bio (£15, Ocado) is a superb, affordable alternative to Champagne. With fruity and floral notes of peach, apple, and citrus, this golden organic Crémant offers a delicious, lingering finish, perfect for Christmas bubbles or as an apéritif.
£16 from ocado.com
Carafe Set
ST~GERMAIN, the French liqueur expertly crafted from fresh elderflowers, has partnered with Issy Granger, the eclectic and joyful homeware brand known for marrying antique artisanship with modern-day craft, to create a handblown cocktail carafe inspired by the iconic ST~GERMAIN bottle—perfect for adding a little ‘je ne sais quoi’ to your festive celebrations.
£95 from harveynichols.com
BEAUTY
GF Fabulosity Elixir
Spoil someone special with this luxurious Hair and Scalp Recovery Elixir, offering a pampering salon-like experience at home. This nourishing leave-in treatment features rice aminos and Ayurvedic Amla to repair, hydrate, and protect, promoting hair growth and scalp health. Perfect for a weekly masque or daily boost of fabulousness!
£53 from gffabulosity.com
Nature Republic Lipstick
This peach coral colour lip gloss glides like melting honey to plump the lips. It is easy-to-use and provides a melting soft texture as soon it touches the lip. The product goes a long way, so only a small amount is needed.
£13.90 from naturerepublicuk.com
Savile Row Body Wash
The Mayfair Body Wash by The Savile Row Company combines heritage with luxury. Featuring mandarin, cardamom, and apple top notes, it finishes with warm tones of tonka bean, leather, and amber. Inspired by Savile Row’s elegance, it adds a touch of sophistication to any daily routine, making it a perfect gift.
£28 from savilerowfragrance.com
His n Hers Scent
Gift sunshine this season with CLEAN Reserve Solar Bloom, a unisex fragrance blending citrus, orange blossom, jasmine, and earthy charcoal. Part of the eco-conscious Farm-to-Fragrance collection, this sustainable scent supports farmers and the planet, making it an ideal present for lovers of clean beauty and year-round warmth.
£47.99 from perfumedirect.com
Indulge him with the timeless elegance and pure sophistication of Prada L’Homme Intense this Christmas. Designed for the modern man who embodies refinement, its bold yet smooth profile transitions effortlessly from day to night, making it perfect for any occasion. A sophisticated fragrance that’s the epitome of luxury, it blends rich amber, warm spice, and sensual iris for a scent that leaves a truly lasting impression.
£81.99 from perfumedirect.com
Detangle Brush
Cantu’s Flexible Detangle Brush features an innovative, ergonomic design with a moveable eight-prong head and wide-set bristles. Suitable for all hair types, it effortlessly glides through curls, coils, and waves, ensuring a snag-free, comfortable detangling experience.
£8.99 from boots.com
Men’s Skin Care Heroes
Green People’s “Men’s Skin Care Heroes” gift set features three organic essentials designed to nourish and protect men’s skin. It includes a face wash, exfoliator, and moisturiser, all 100ml sizes and enriched with natural ingredients to soothe and hydrate. Perfect for everyday care or gifting, it promotes healthy, revitalised skin.
£50.50 greenpeople.co.uk
WEARABLES
TOG24 Whistler Jacket
Designed for snowy climates, TOG24’s Whistler is a tough and durable, fully waterproof, windproof and breathable ski jacket that keeps you toasty warm and comfortable from the minute you step outside. Versatile and feature-packed with an eye-catching colour-block design, this robust jacket ideal for the slopes or a winter’s walk.
£150 from tog24.com
KEEN Kids’ shoes
KEEN’s iconic Targhee IV Kids hiker, debuting in AW24, offers upgraded fit, durability, and performance. Featuring a waterproof KEEN.DRY membrane, rugged leather, breathable mesh, and grippy KEEN.FUSION outsole, it ensures comfort, stability, and odor control. Available in vibrant colours, it’s ready for any trail adventure.
£70 from keenfootwear.co.uk
Pointing Trainers
Step out in style with the Barbour Black Pointing Trainers, expertly crafted for both comfort and contemporary flair. These trainers feature a secure seven eyelet lace fastening, ensuring a snug fit for all-day wear. The sleek white rubber sole adds a fresh touch, while the suede heel provides added durability and a premium feel.
£89 from slaters.co.uk
Kipling Pollie M Medium Shoulder Bag
The Pollie M by Kipling is the perfect on-the-go accessory for all day long! With removable straps, this bag can be worn as both a cross body and should bag. The Pollie M is available from Kipling in a variety of different colourways from ‘Black Fuzz’, ‘ Natural Fuzz’ ‘Red Red Wine’ and many others!
£88 from kipling.com
Sloggi Zero Feel Bliss Underwear
The ZERO Feel Bliss collection, new to Sloggi, is great for both comfort and style. The 360° stretch lace offers praciticallity and movement for a enjoyable wear, these pieces come in a range of colours from ‘Azura Blue’ to ‘Plum Fusion’ – great for promoting confidence and style for all.
Bralette £42 sloggi.com
Bamboo Briefs from Step One
These men’s boxer briefs from Step One are ideal for thicker legs, and feature a comfort pouch, with a hidden piece of elastic around the pouch to surround and support. UltraGlyde friction resistant inner-leg panels mean they’re anti-chafing and resist riding-up. Crafted from a super-soft viscose fabric derived from organically grown bamboo, they’re ultra-breathable too for all-day comfort. Supplied as a pack of three.
£57 from johnlewis.com
HEYDUDE Shoes
The HEYDUDE, Paul Classic shoes combine comfort and style with a soft synthetic nubuck upper, herringbone lining, and a cushioned collar. Featuring elastic laces and an easy-on system, they’re lightweight, slip-resistant, and perfect for everyday wear. Travel-ready with a removable foam insole for ultimate ease.
£79.99 from heydude.uk
KIDS
Kid’s Smartwatch
The 4G Kiddo smartwatch by Maxcom is a child-friendly, tech-savvy alternative to a smartphone, featuring location tracking, remote camera and microphone activation, and an SOS button for added safety. Parents can use a companion app to monitor and communicate, while kids enjoy games, video calls, and a 1.85″ touchscreen.
£69.99 from Amazon
Build Your Own Kaleidoscope
Create dazzling displays by adding patterned discs or your own items into this vibrant kaleidoscope. Detach the tube for portable fun, and explore endless patterns. Easy to assemble with no glue needed, it encourages creativity and learning. Perfect for display, this retro-inspired kaleidoscope offers limitless imaginative possibilities.
£19.99 from buildyourownkits.com
Ravensburger Jigsaw
Get in the festive mood with this 100-piece puzzle feature Dr Seuss’ character The Grinch in a classic scene. Great for children aged from 6 years.
£10.99 from johnlewis.com
The Mystery Agency
Perfect for Christmas, The Mystery Agency boxes contain authentic physical objects and beautifully designed documents with which you solve multiple puzzles, crack padlock codes and log into secret websites so you can unravel the main mystery. Games include The Ghost in the Attic, The Vanishing Gambler, The Balthazar Stone and The Man From Sector Six.
£45 from themysteryagency.com
Little Live Pets Really Real Puppy – Patches
Description: Patches looks and feels so real with the softest fur, sweetest blinking eyes, and reacts to your touch and feeding with over 60 sounds and reactions. Patches comes with a puppy bottle and loves to be fed – listen as he closes his eyes and makes cute feeding noises.
£59.99 from amazon.co.uk
My Storybook Art Kit
Step into the enchanting world of unicorns and princesses with Skillmatics’ Storybook Art Kit! Our kit includes everything your child needs to become an author – writing prompts, vocabulary lists, colorful stickers, markers, and hardbound books for their stories! Ages 5+.
£19.99 from skillmaticsworld.co.uk
Super Sonic Deluxe Playset
This super deluxe playset is based on fan favourite authentic play from the video games and includes the iconic Green Hill zone loop. It includes a die-cast Super Sonic character that zooms through the playset, defeats Dr. Eggman and saves the day as he completes the Zone!
£29.99 from smythstoys.com
FabLab Jelly Glow Jewellery Kit
Light up your life with FabLab! Use moulds to create amazing up to 17 pieces of light-up jelly jewellery, then activate your lights with a swipe of the special keychain! Make necklaces, bracelets, hair clips and rings that light up and glow in the dark!
£14.99 from smythstoys.com
TOYS
Slime Machine
The So Slime DIY Slimelicious Slime ‘Presso Machine (£30.00) lets kids create realistic, non-edible “drink” slimes. Each kit includes an electronic mixer, slime powders, premade slimes, decorations, cups, straws, and a recipe card, encouraging imaginative play and sensory fun with colourful bubble tea and smoothie-inspired creations.
£24.99 from very.co.uk
Connetix 50-Piece Pastel Transport Pack
New construction and vehicle play set with transport base, motion bases with rubber wheels, range of magnetic tile shapes in pastel colours. Build vehicle creations – cars, trucks, trains, planes, fire engines! Discover magnetism, shape, colour. Great for repeat play. Age 3+.
£75 from connetixtiles.com
Miraculous Hero Switch Ladybug Doll
Relive the adventures from the Miraculous TV show with this 26cm Hero Switch Ladybug Fashion Doll. Press the button to experience the magic of Ladybug’s ultimate fashion transformation! Which gown will she wear to the Paris Ball?
£24.99 from amazon.co.uk
Plus-Plus HEXEL
Unleash your creativity this Christmas with the award-winning Plus-Plus HEXEL, the new pocket-size fidget toy for hands of all sizes. It bends, twists and connects to allow you to create mesmerising forms or simply sooth and satisfy as you play. Available in three colour variations.
£12.99 from amazon.co.uk
Airbrush Plush Unicorn
The Airbrush Plush Unicorn is a customisable soft toy, perfect for children to design and personalise. Use washable, chalk-based markers with an airbrush, and explore over 100 stencils for endless creativity. Its wings and eye area glow in the dark, enhanced with an included LED flashlight.
£21.99 from smythstoys.com
myFirst Camera
The myFirst Camera 50 is a child-friendly device for ages 5-12, featuring AI-assisted editing, Wi-Fi, 128GB storage, and a durable design. Available in blue and purple, it offers a 20MP camera, myDiary journaling feature, and secure social circle, fostering creativity and mental wellness through photography.
£109 from myfirst.tech
Gel Blaster
The Gel Blaster SURGE offers mess-free indoor or outdoor battles with 10,000 water-based, non-toxic Gellets. Featuring single and fully automatic modes, it blasts 10 Gellets per second and runs for 4 hours on a 45-minute charge. Ideal for teens aged 14+, it promises safe, thrilling action.
£39.99 from gelblaster.co.uk
CUDDLIES
Red Panda Pair
This adorable soft toy from Flying Tiger featuring a baby red panda, is a delightful cuddly friend for any soft toy enthusiast. The charming design showcases a parent red panda lovingly holding its baby. Soft and huggable, it offers comfort and joy. Bring home this delightful red panda duo for endless cuddles and companionship.
£10 from flyingtiger.com
Bigfoot Squishmallow
Squishmallows plush toys bring the world together through their soft & colourful personalities while providing cuddly experiences that can be shared with everyone. Since Squishmallows’ debut in 2017, the brand has become a collectible phenomenon with a variety of scales, styles and colours that continue to delight fans of all ages.
£14.99 from smythstoys.com
Kaloo Penguin Cuddle Plushies
The sweetest penguin buddies to receive this Christmas! Adorable soft toy brand, Kaloo, is delighted to offer an adorable new range that is too cute to resist. Available as a soft toy or soothing comforter, in three beautiful colours (Blue, Green and Pink), these waddling little penguins are the most precious gift to find under the tree for any little one’s first Christmas.
£17.50 from littlewhispers.co.uk
Mini Bear in a Little Box
This adorable Mini Bear in a Little Box is designed like a vintage matchbox. Children will love to tuck up their new companion in its spotty blanket, then shut away safely for the night. This ritual helps understand bedtime, while the chic removable jumper is ideal for developing motor skills.
£9.95 from rexlondon.com
Lilliputiens My First Farm
Discover the charming My First Farm soft playset from Lilliputiens, perfect for Christmas. With six farm animals, Farmer Barnaby, and his tractor, children can explore farm life, create stories, and learn animal habitats. It’s colourful, educational, and easy to transport with a handy clasp and handle.
£49 from mulberrybush.co.uk
BOOKS
Marvel Cinematic Universe: 100 Objects delves into Marvel Studios’ prop archives, showcasing iconic artefacts like Iron Man’s armour and Cap’s shield. With full-colour images and essays offering in-world insights, this collection reveals the stories behind pivotal items, captivating both longtime fans and newcomers to the MCU.
£20 from dk.com
The Screen Traveller’s Guide explores iconic TV and film locations worldwide, from Stranger Things to The Lord of the Rings. Organised by genre, it features maps, studio tours, road trips, and behind-the-scenes insights, with stunning photography and expert tips, making it the perfect travel companion for movie and TV fans.
£25 from dk.com
DC at the Movies explores DC’s cinematic history, from 1940s serials to 21st-century blockbusters. Featuring iconic characters, actors, costumes, and behind-the-scenes insights, it highlights DC’s evolution on screen with stunning stills, designs, and stories, making it a must-have for fans of DC’s rich film legacy.
£30 from dk.com
Lonely Planet Kids Mysterious World is a fascinating atlas of all the strange and unexplained mysteries across our planet, with more than 100 mysteries including the disappearances in the Bermuda Triangle, sightings of Big Foot and the intrigue surrounding Area 51. With each chapter focusing on a specific continent, this is the ultimate guide to our planet’s unsolved stories.
£14.99 from lonelyplanet.com
4 MORE?
Hydro-Herb Basil Kit
Ideal for people who don’t have any or little outdoor space, Hydro-Herb Kits’ provide you with fresh home-grown herbs without the need for soil, electricity or outdoor space throughout the year – all they need is sunlight. All Hydro-Herb Kits are responsibly handmade in Suffolk and use recycled, recyclable or biodegradable elements throughout. They are suitable for vegan diets.
£25 from hydro-herb.co.uk
Prezee e-Gift Card
Prezzee is an e-gift card that can be redeemed at 190+ UK retail and hospitality outlets, offering the gift of choice this Christmas. With just a few clicks, you can send a heartfelt gift that lets them choose exactly what brings them joy, with the option of adding a personalised video that’s sure to bring a smile to their face.
£5 – £500 from prezzee.uk
GoCube
The GoCube is an app-enabled, award-winning Rubik’s cube reimagined for all skill levels. It offers interactive tutorials, real-time progress tracking, mini-games, and online battles. With premium materials, magnetic mechanics, and light sensors, it delivers a smooth experience while boosting problem-solving, memory, and coordination. Perfect for learning, improving, or competing.
£59.99 from very.co.uk
Hitster
Adult party game which combines music, sharing and nostalgia – and puts your music knowledge to the ultimate test! Choose a card, scan the QR code to hear the song, then place it correctly in the timeline. First player to guess 10 cards correctly, wins!
£22.99 from amazon.co.uk
