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You’re likely here because you’ve either a: left it to the last minute, or b: are shopping for a picky recipient. Either way, the gift giving season can be a stressful one and with less than two weeks before December 25, impending panic is scheduled to set in. Fear not however as we’ve done the hard work for you whether you’re after last minute stocking fillers, fail-safe gift ideas and back-up presents for the unannounced visitor.
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oh shirt….
Find yourself cursing this Christmas? Us too, so why not make it easy for yourself. Nothing says quality than a crisp Polo Ralph Lauren shirt and thanks to it complementing style, it can be inserted into any wardrobe look.
Polo Ralph Lauren Slim Fit Oxford Long Sleeve Shirt / $159 AUD SHOP NOW
the not-so boring gift card
I know, I know. A gift card is a lazy gift – unless of course it was specifically requested. Nevertheless, we have the remedy to last minute ideas and gift cards. Introducing the Mary’s gift card. If you reside in Sydney it is quite possible you’re aware of the institution that is a Mary’s, and if you haven’t, your missing out. Brining new life to the no-frills burger, it is hard to beat and with several locations across the city, it’s worth a venture out. It would be hard to say no to paid trip out.
Mary’s Gift Card / From $20 AUD SHOP NOW
HEY, BIG SPENDER
Looking to make a statement with little effort? The recent resurgence of Bottega Veneta has seen the fashion house one of the most coveted labels of 2019 so it’s hard anyone would turn their nose up at the gesture. Make it a big one with a card holder boasting the famed leather weave.
Bottega Veneta Intrecciato Leather Cardholder available from MatchesFashion / $415 AUD SHOP NOW
A conscious christmas
Give the gift of kicks this Christmas with an eco-friendly twist. Hailing from France and made in Brazil, VEJA in recent years has become a local and international coveted brand for its eco-friendly, street cool sneakers made from bio-based materials.
VEJA V-10 Sneaker / $195 AUD SHOP NOW
12 DAYS OF GIN-MAS
Combining the very best of childhood traditions with adult celebrations, the Boutique-y Gin Company 12 Days of Gin Set is a sure fire way to impress a gin fanatic. Behind each of the 12 windows sits a different 30ml wax-sealed dram of gin from the Boutique-y bunch’s selection, which should add plenty of juniper-based brilliance to anyone’s 12 Days of Christmas festivities. You can also opt for whisky or rum dependent on preference.
Drinks by the Dram The 12 Days of Christmas Gin 2019 / $72 AUD SHOP NOW
SMALL GESTURES
The perfect stocking filler or secret santa gift, the Heart of Bone Bad Bunny Keyring is any easy way to make a gesture for someone who has just about everything else.
Heart of Bone Bad Bunny Pin / $29 AUD SHOP NOW
LOGOMANIA
For the chronic cap wearer, refresh their kit with a little logomania from AMI. Adorned with a house emblem decoded as a play of words nodding to a card deck’s ace of hearts, it’s made from cotton twill lined with grosgrain panels and fastens with an adjustable press-through back for a personalised fit around the head.
Ami de Coeur-Appliqué Cotton Baseball Cap available from MatchesFashion / Now $117 AUD SHOP NOW
put some skin into it
Who says men don’t appreciate luxury skin care. Looking for a luxury stocking filler? Fragrance giant Le Labo have translated its famous scents into an after shave balm and leaves skin feeling soft and moisturised without greasy residue. What’s more, the plant-based formula is infused with nourishing avocado, protective sunflower and toning rosemary.
Le Labo After Shave Balm available from Mecca / $54 AUD SHOP NOW
THAT’S WHAT SHE SAID
Calling all gaming fanatics and party enthusiasts. If you’ve already played Cards Against Humanity to death, we suggest hopping on board a fresh, but in no way less-inappropriate alternative. ‘That’s What She Said’ is a new box of twisted innuendos which has players matching hilarious red setup cards to the funniest white phrase cards.
That’s What She Said Card Game / $40 AUD SHOP NOW
HAVE A DRNK
Whether you’re recipient is new to natural wines or you’re looking for any easy gift for the wine connoisseur in your life, DRNKS has grouped some of its most famous drops for a fail-safe gift.
DRNKS Insta Pack / $90 AUD SHOP NOW
