Christmas brings joy, lifting the spirits with cheer and hope. With a tough year coming to a close, there’s plenty to celebrate. Here’s a curated list of goodies to choose from for that perfect gift for your loved one
Gifts for MEN
Hidesign’s diary: Hidesign’s in-house illustrator Shreya Swamy presents quirky sketches and humorous one liners in a beautiful, handcrafted soft-suede leather bound 2021 diary, which is sure a joyful way to pen down your thoughts. Priced at Rs 3,395.
Diesel: Experiment with these big and bold watches which are the latest addition to your wardrobe. Priced at Rs 13,495.
Six-part shaving system kit: Bombay Shaving Company has curated a six-part shaving system kit, designed for a comfortable, close and joyous shave. The pack includes a precision safety razor with mild and aggressive clamp, feather blades, pre shave scrub, shaving cream, imitation hair badger brush, post shave balm, razor sheath and shave dab. Priced at Rs 3,675.
Portronics: A prominent leader in the innovative and portable digital product market launches Harmonics 300 — the newest addition to their existing line of premium wireless headsets in two different colours — Blue and Black. Priced at Rs 2,999.
MyRun: Even the smallest space can become a never-ending road with MyRun; an infinity run, with no noise to distract you from your goals. Synchronise it with your tablet to make the most of your purchase. All thanks to personalised training programmes, unique workout experiences and feedback on your running in real time.
Christmas capsule collection from Numero Uno: Numero Uno launched a new capsule collection for Christmas which features sweaters and sweatshirts in colours of green, white and reds. The Christmas themed red and white stripe pullover is made of 100 per cent knitted cotton and can be paired with denims for an elegant look. Priced starts at Rs 1,599.
Prada sunglass: The glasses hit the catwalk at the Fall/Winter 2020 Prada Men’s fashion show. The frame’s rigorous design is revisited with larger volumes and soft lines. The style stays true to the fine combinations of acetate layers that highlight the lens profiles, creating a distinctive three-dimensional effect. Available in versions of Black, Matte Black with Pink, Crystal Amber with White and Crystal Grey with White.
Haircare range by Bare Anatomy: With high quality ingredients ethically sourced from all over the world, Bare Anatomy’s complete range is sure to impart instant shine and nourishment to tangled and lifeless locks during winters. Priced at Rs 1,800 (for a kit of mask, shampoo and conditioner).
Bombay Baking Company: The exquisite and much sought-after patisserie-deli at the JW Marriott Mumbai Juhu celebrates the joy of gifting by offering patrons customisable Christmas hampers. Enhance your Christmas cheer as you treat your taste buds to the signature flavour of the festive spirit with the assortment of signature Christmas cakes, desserts and savory goodies handcrafted by our master chefs. The hampers can be customised and guests can select from decadent delicacies such as Christmas plum cake, chocolate walnut fudge, dundee cake, Christmas pudding, chocolate santa, handcrafted bonbons, Christmas cookies, chocolate Yule log, gingerbread house and more. Priced at Rs 4,000 plus taxes.
Alexa: You can now listen to podcasts available through Spotify and Apple Podcasts on their Echo devices. Customers can enable the podcast providers by linking their accounts in the Alexa app. Once enabled, they can start listening on their device.
Time to wine down: The hamper offers an exciting combination of the best paired cheeses and wine to add more delight to every occasion. It is loaded with a fine selection of Happy Milk organic cheeses such as mozzarella, chilli, garlic, cheddar and pepper, and best paired with a bottle of Chianti Classico. Priced at Rs 6199.
Glenfiddich limited edition pack 2020: Glenfiddich introduces the limited-edition gift pack for 2020 with their iconic 12-year-old expression. Embracing change since 1887 is the genesis of the pack design. The idea emanates from the realisation of change, which is imperative to welcoming the unknown, risk taking and addressing the constant need to forge ahead, an ideal gifting option for Christmas and New Year. Price at Rs 6,700 (Mumbai) and Rs 3,860 (Delhi).
Gifts for WOMEN
Kiko Milano holiday gems diamond dust lipstick: Treat yourself to a look guaranteed to make you feel holiday ready or pick from a range of gifts your friends will be delighted to unwrap and treasure, all packaged in rich emerald green and gold packaging inspired by decorations and ornaments. Price range starts at Rs 2,990.
Spread the love by The Body Shop: Meet this year’s line-up of special edition festive fragrances: New Winter Jasmine, Festive Berry and Warm Vanilla. Priced starts from Rs 725.
Athleisure by ASICS: With a nip in the air, it’s important to keep the love for running alive while bearing the cold. And, ASICS has exactly what you need to keep your running shoes on with their new winter apparel.
Ultra facial cream by Kiehl’s: Celebrate this holiday season with Kiehl’s best-selling face cream. With its unique lightweight texture, it provides lasting 24-hour hydration for softer, smoother and visibly healthier-looking skin.
Sparkling edition by Taj Palace, New Delhi: Sparkling edition hamper includes Christmas special traditional dundee cake, traditional plum cake, artisanal homemade cashew and raisin chocolates, assorted french macaroons, freshly baked cookies, Christmas candles, luxury accessories and collectibles. All this is elegantly packed in a handcrafted basket. Guests can choose from this exquisite assortment to make their very own customise festive composition. Priced at Rs 25,000 plus taxes.
Christmas trees and plants by Ferns N Petals: The feeling of festivity is incomplete without the well-decorated Christmas trees that symbolise eternal life and growth. Gift DIY kit and gemstone wishing trees along with a range of traditional real plants such as red and white poinsettia, Christmas tree, araucaria, cyprus etc. Price ranges from Rs 449 till Rs 2,299.
Elan by Daniel Wellington: The collection was initially inspired by Daniel Wellington’s most popular accessories, the classic bracelet and classic ring. After some tweaks and modifications, the selection includes earrings, bracelets, rings and necklaces, available in rose gold or silver. This introduces completely new characteristics to the realm of Daniel Wellington and is a visual embodiment of energy, style and enthusiasm. Price: Rs 4,999 onwards.
Starbucks tumbler: #CarryTheMerry from the comfort of your homes with an array of festive cups, mugs, tumblers and bottles, inspired by the themes of Christmas. The cosy and festive holiday beverages can be enjoyed with the vibrant holiday merchandise collection.
The Rug Republic cushions: Give a touch of colour and charm to your living space while providing great functionality with our versatile ‘Tigris’ cushion. Hand woven in cotton then screen printed. Price: Rs 1,500 to Rs 2,500.
Panasonic’s nanoeTM hairdryer: The innovative product now arrives in India catering to the growing grooming-at-home needs of consumers. Based on nanotechnology, the hair dryer uses nanoeTM to ultrafine water particles that penetrates into hair cuticles to maintain the moisture balance of the hair and scalp. The platinum ions coat the hair surface and tighten the cuticles to make them UV rays resilient for healthy and lustrous hair. Priced at Rs 6,990.