The holiday season is just around the corner, and if you’re already feeling overwhelmed by the prospect of Christmas shopping, fear not! We’ve enlisted a team of gifting gurus to bring you the ultimate guide to the best presents for 2024. With 242 carefully chosen items spanning all ages, interests, and budgets, you’re guaranteed to find something for everyone on your nice list.
Stocking Stuffers Galore
Kick off your shopping spree with our selection of delightful little treats that are sure to bring a smile to any recipient’s face. From artisanal jams and chutneys to quirky kitchen gadgets and beautifully scented candles, these stocking stuffers prove that good things really do come in small packages.
Top Picks for Kids
Shopping for the little ones can be a daunting task, but our experts have taken the guesswork out of the equation. Whether you’re on the hunt for the hottest new toy, a classic board game with a twist, or an educational gift that’s actually fun, our kids’ section has it all. Plus, we’ve included picks for every age group, so you can rest assured that your gift will be both age-appropriate and adored.
I want a shark fin with a string so it can wrap around my body and point up like a shark.
– Chase, 6
Gifts for the Hard-to-Buy-For Teen
Teens can be notoriously tricky to shop for, but our collection of cool and trendy gifts is sure to impress even the most discerning young adult. From the latest tech gadgets to stylish accessories and must-have beauty products, we’ve got the inside scoop on what’s hot for the 2024 holiday season.
My clothing style has changed and I would like some jewellery that matches my clothes now.
– Paige, 17
Foodie Favorites
For the gourmands in your life, look no further than our mouth-watering selection of food-related gifts. We’ve gathered recommendations from top chefs and culinary experts, so you can be confident that your present will satisfy even the most refined palate. Think artisanal olive oils, gourmet spice blends, and top-of-the-line kitchen tools that will elevate any home cook’s game.
One of the best presents I’ve ever received was a fermentation jar. Whether your friend is a seasoned fermenter, or just starting out, these jars are brilliant.
– Yotam Ottolenghi, chef and author
Fashion-Forward Finds
Stay ahead of the style curve with our fashion editors’ top picks for the season. From cozy cashmere sweaters to statement-making accessories, these gifts are guaranteed to please even the most sartorially savvy recipient. And with options for every budget, you can indulge your loved ones without breaking the bank.
There is something intrinsically glamorous to me about bar soap. L’Occitane’s beautiful, creamy, fatty Marseille blocks are among my favourites.
– Sali Hughes, beauty columnist
Home and Garden Delights
Help your friends and family spruce up their living spaces with our collection of chic and functional home goods. From cozy throw blankets to stylish serveware and must-have gardening tools, these gifts are perfect for anyone who takes pride in their home.
This is my go-to tool. The power of a full shovel, but with less stress on the body. And it’s perfect when you’re planting in restricted spaces.
– Flo Headlam, designer and Garden Rescue host
Gifts for the Fitness Fanatic
Got a gym rat or wellness enthusiast on your list? Our experts have handpicked the best fitness gear and accessories to help them crush their goals in the new year. From high-tech recovery tools to stylish activewear and everything in between, these gifts are sure to get their heart racing (in a good way).
Beauty Lover’s Dream
Pamper the beauty lovers in your life with our curated selection of must-have cosmetics, skincare, and haircare products. We’ve consulted with top beauty experts to bring you the crème de la crème of the industry, so you can give the gift of glowing skin, luscious locks, and a flawless complexion.
Teens have a tendency to treat problem skin like the enemy. The result can be a compromised and upset skin barrier. Byoma specialises in nursing barrier function back to health. It looks stylish, too.
– Sali Hughes
Perfect Presents for Furry Friends
Don’t forget about your four-legged family members this holiday season! Our pet gift guide has everything you need to spoil your furry friend rotten, from gourmet treats to stylish accessories and interactive toys. Because let’s be honest, they’re the real rulers of the household.
No matter who you’re shopping for or what your budget may be, our expert-curated guide to the best Christmas gifts of 2024 has got you covered. So sit back, relax, and let us take the stress out of your holiday shopping. ‘Tis the season to be jolly (and to give great gifts)!