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Still looking for those very special Christmas present gift ideas?

FOR HIM

1) The Art Museum book (revised edition)
Enjoy a private tour of the finest art collection ever assembled. An international panel of experts has selected nearly 2000 artworks from the greatest museums around the world, including, the Louvre, British Museum and the Prado.

£39.95

Phaidon.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

2) Sven Cycles Roadster Model

This particular custom British model is very adaptable and low maintenance making the bike an irresistible commuter for town or country. Key features include TRP Spyre brakes that are reliable in all weathers and conditions, and Dynamo hub lighting to give excellent visibility, both in the city and on unlit country lanes. A true luxury bespoke rider.

£4,000

www.svencycles.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

3) B&O PLAY H4 Wireless Headphones

Amp up your study session and experience Bang & Olufsen’s signature sound with the simple, stylish and exceptionally comfortable H4 wireless headphones from B&O PLAY. Available in four plush neutral tones and crafted with premium materials including lambskin leather and stainless steel, these headphones have up to 19 hours of battery life and use Bluetooth for uncompromising wireless sound – perfect for when you are on the go.

£249

www.beoplay.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4) 1971 Superstar Vintage Blended Scotch Whisky

Awarded 2017 Scotch Blend of the Year and 2017 Blend of the Year (26-50 years), this mesmerizing beauty from The Last Drop is a highly sought after addition to any great whisky collection. With only 1,352 bottles in existence the 1971 vintage is bottled and sealed by hand using a driven cork dipped in boiling wax. Each bottle is then presented in a forest green leather case with its own 50ml miniature, a certificate of authenticity, a leather-bound tasting booklet, and a custom-made stopper.

£3,000

www.lastdropdistillers.com/stockists

 

 

 

 

 

 

5) Greenwich HORNBY Laptop Sleeve

British leather accessories designer Greenwich unveils another exquisite addition to its portfolio of beautifully made, luxury leather accessories. The HORNBY laptop case is fashioned from the finest German bull hide leather, as found on the interior of a Bentley. Finished with an understated gold-zip, the HORNBY embodies understated luxury and suave office style.

£359

www.greenwich.design

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6) Stylish Wireless Speaker

This AeroBull HD1 wireless speaker from Jarre Technologies, with its iconic French Bulldog design in bespoke Chrome Gold finish measures 67cm.

£3888

Available exclusively from Harrods.

 

 

 

 

 

FOR HER

1) Opihr Oriental Spice Gin…

…Was inspired by a mysterious region in the Orient and the exotic flavours are carefully sourced from locations along the Ancient Spice Route, including Cardamon from India, spicy cubeb berries from Indonesia and coriander from Morocco. ABV 40%. Drink responsibly.

£22.00 – 70cl

www.opihr.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2) Santio Naturalis Mindfulness oils

To promote mindfulness and relaxation, uplifting scents Santio Naturalis 100% pure therapeutic grade aromatherapy oils are helpful for fighting stress and balancing hormones. Peppermint oil is excellent for mental fatigue and depression, stimulating and refreshing the spirit and improving concentration, helping with shock, headache, migraine, and nervous stress. What a lovely stocking filler idea?

£15

www.sanationaturalis.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3) THE TRESOR WATCH

This Swiss-made watch is the perfect balance of style and functionality. A beautiful, sparkling crystal bezel is at the core of this watch, surrounding the pink face complete with date window and a single diamond. A pink leather strap completes this 18ct rose gold-plated piece.

£595

tresorparis.co.uk

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4) Emma Bridgewater DAB Digital or FM Radio

Who says technology has to be black or grey? With this Blue Daisy Retro Mini radio you can listen to all your favourite radio stations on DAB Digital or FM. If you get bored of the radio, don’t worry: Retro Mini has Bluetooth to stream music, audiobooks or podcasts from your phone, tablet or computer.

£89.95

EmmaBridgewater.co.uk

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5) SILK PJs

Gingerlily’s elegant ladies silk pyjamas in Nude are made from 100% ‘A Grade’ mulberry silk and features a black piping. Silk has a high content of protein, which makes it kind to the skin, soft and breathable for the ultimate luxury sleeping experience – the perfect fabric for nightwear!

£209

www.gingerlily.co.uk

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6) THE CHAPEL Mellifera Candle

To calm a busy mind, a soothing yet sensuous candle with sweet, warm and herbaceous blend of new mown hay, red apple, blueberry and blackberry top notes, middle notes of lavender, freesia, white rose, lily of the valley, tuberose and golden acacia honey, finished with a base of patchouli, moss and vanilla. The Chapel luxury fragrance collection also includes hand cream and pulse point fragrance.

£65

The Chapel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FOR THEM

1) Hape truck for 12months+

Let new walkers build confidence and stability with this multi-purpose wooden wagon (also safe for passengers to ride or haul and store toys). Advanced walkers can add toys to the wagon to push and pull to give more resistance and build strength.

£85.99

Hape

 

 

 

 

 

 

2) Discovery Children’s Mud Pie Play Kitchen

This interactive play kitchen from Plum is made from FSC® sustainably sourced wood, and features a selection of storage shelves, plant pots, kitchen accessories and a painting screen, to allow little ones to store, mix and document their finds. Kids will love foraging for ingredients whilst discovering more about wildlife, as well as creating new recipes and cooking up delicious mud pies for you to ‘try’. Good old-fashioned fun!

£249.95

Cuckooland.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

3) The Original Edward Bear

This handmade bear, a replica of the one given to Christopher Robin by his father, was designed and manufactured for the Hollywood blockbuster Goodbye Christopher Robin by Merry Thought, Britain’s last remaining teddy bear manufacturer. There’s every possibility that it will win the accolade of best Christmas gift?!

£239

Merrythought.co.uk

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4) Lux Theatre Playhouse

Children love to put on shows and performances for their friends and family, and with this play tent, they’ll have the perfect stage! Featuring a stage door to one side, ticket office to the other and tie-back curtains to reveal the performance area, this unique play tent will inspire children’s imaginations for hours, as they sell tickets, divide up parts and invent storylines for their characters. Available in bright primary colours, with musical note and star details, this truly is a show-stopping gift for kids!

£275

Cuckooland.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

5) Space Racers: Make Your Own Paper Rockets

This super fun model space boxed kit includes a booklet of interesting facts about each rocket, an instruction booklet, and press out paper pieces to create your own replicas – the tallest stands at 60cm tall. From age 8.

£22.50

laurenceking.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

6) TECH WILL SAVE US Mover kit

Kids can be the programmers of their own designs and movement with the Mover Kit, and invent trillions of ways to bring the motion sensor, compass, LED lights of the wearable to life. The Mover Kit reacts to movement in any way you program it to- run, jump, dance, spin, use it as a lightsaber, a wizard’s wand, a police car light – anything!

£59.99

Tech Will Save Us

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

December 11, 2017

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