CHRISTMAS GIFT GUIDE

It’s time.  Christmas lights are in the shops, I’m a Celebrity is back on TV and the family debates about who’s going where for Christmas lunch are in full swing, so dig deep and make a start.  This week, here are my favourite presents for Christmas.  Next week gifts under a tenner – enjoy.

FOR NANA

Aromatherapy Associates Ultimate Collection of 9 Bath & Shower Oil blends, is a real treat that will last for months.  Expensive, but club together and she will love it!

Price:                                    £50.00 

Stockist:                        www.aromatherapyassociates.com

L’Occitane’s Shea Butter Hand Cream is a best seller and not just for Nana’s.  This set contains three 30ml tubes, each just a joy.

Price:                                    £20.00

Stockist:                        www.loccitane.co.uk

FOR MUM

Anything from Jo Malone will ensure you are let off the washing up, but try this beautiful Fragrance Layering Collection - bath and body heaven.

Price:                                    £38.00

Stockist:                        www.jomalone.com

Caudalie’s Premier Cru Ultimate Anti Ageing Gift set is luxurious enough not to say, “we can see your wrinkles”, but rather “we love you enough to give you these beautiful, clever products”.  Created using the Polyphenols from wine production, this is fantastic skincare at a great price.

Price:                                    £49.00

Stockist                        SpaceNK or uk.caudalie.com

FOR SISTER 18+

This is an absolute no brainer.  Purchase any Jimmy Choo 60ml Eau de Toilette fragrance and get this beautiful Jimmy Choo shoebox as a free gift with purchase.

Price:                                    £44.00

Stockist:                        Nationwide, subject to availability

FOR TEENAGE SISTER

Kim Kardashian Miniature Kollection has just hit the shops.  It includes 4 of their best selling fragrances in miniature making them perfect for handbags.  

Price:                            £19.99

Stockist:                        Debenhams

FOR GRANDAD

Molton Brown’s Lyra Gift Set will set Grandad up a treat.  Over excited kids, chefs on edge and having to play with new fangled toys – all of this will fade into the distance as this three-step deep-sea regime washes, soaks and soothes his skin.
Price:                            £49.00

Stockist:                        www.moltonbrown.co.uk

FOR DAD

Not many dads retain their hair after seeing the bills for Christmas, so help him save money with this fantastic grooming tool to maintain a short haircut at home.  Easy Cut has unique rotary blade technology and a surround comb guide making it foolproof to use with a perfect even finish.
 Price:                                    £40.00 

Stockist:                        08705 133191

FOR BROTHER 18+

Cowshed’s Bullocks for Men Duo Gift Set features a Bullocks Bracing Body Wash and a Bullocks Soothing Moisturiser.

Price:                                    £28

Stockist:                        www.cowshedonline.com

FOR TEENAGE BROTHER

Bulldog for your Mug is the perfect gift set for a teenager.  Natural ingredients to help keep skin in tip top shape and a mug in which they can bring you tea (you can but hope!)

Price:                                    £8.00

Stockist:                        www.Boots.com