If you want to add a bit of luxury to your Christmas gifts, make sure to check out this gift guide for presents under $500 for the person you want to spoil this year! Featuring homewares, skincare, tech, hair tools, and food hampers – there is sure to be something here for the special person in your life.
Two Birds Beauty Replenish & Repair Serum + Kansa Wand Set
Using Ayurvedic wisdom the Kanva wand is a face massaging tool to encourage circulation, balance skin, relieve stress by aiding energy flow and promoting a more radiant complexion. The Replenish and Repair Serum contains a combination of essential fatty acids, antioxidants, bio-retinol (Bakuchiol), Bisabolol, and Co-enzyme Q10 that work to hydrate, renew, soothe, repair, protect, and tone your skin.
What more could you (or a friend) want? A lovely gift for someone who needs a little bit more self care in their life.
RRP: $130.00
Kinto Coffee Carafe Set
Who doesn’t love coffee? And who doesn’t want their coffee maker to look this good?
This ‘slow coffee style’ range from Kinto comes with a plastic holder and stainless steel filter which extracts coffee oil to brew rich aromatic coffee.
The glass is dishwasher safe – so clean up is easy!
Make your (or someone else’s) morning cup of Joe luxurious with this set.
RRP: $155
Dermalogica Holiday Edition – Hydration Heroes
Including the beloved Hydro Masque Exfoliant (50 mL) Multi-Active Toner (50 mL) Skin Smoothing Cream (50 mL) from Dermalogica, this kit will take dehydrated summer skin and make it luminous in three steps.
To make it even more tempting to buy this beautiful kit, $1 of this and all Holiday sets is donated to Women’s Refuge to provide ‘Safe Nights’ in.
Hydrate and exfoliate with the Hyrdro Mask Exfoliant, refresh and infuse antioxidants into the skin with Multi-Active Toner and finish off with Skin Smoothing Cream which provides 48hrs of continuous hydration.
RRP: $149 (worth $219)
Sage x Clare Bedcover – Juliette Floral
This bedcover is perfect for someone who loves funky home decor and a vintage touch.
It has a fresh seasonal colour palette with a romantic floral design – everything is considered with this piece like the contrasting circular geometric reverse, and cord fringing on all sides adding a playful finishing touch.
Made from 100% cotton.
RRP: $498
Anker PowerWave Wireless charging bank
There is simply nothing more frustrating than your phone being flat so this sleek-looking wireless charging bank is perfect for the tech-head (or Instagram queen) in your life.
Featuring case-friendly charging, being able to watch videos or movies while charging horizontally or even vertically for messaging and optimises charging modes depending on your device. Mind blown.
RRP: $129.10
Glasshouse Fragrances – Night before Christmas Scented Candle
Bring the magic of Christmas to someone special with this supersize candle from Glasshouse Fragrances.
With top notes of blackcurrent and red current, middle notes of plum, lemon, lavender and rose, and base notes of musk, oak moss and spice it is the perfect festive candle.
To add to the luxury it comes in a red velvet box and a metallic red vessel.
RRP: $119.00
Commonsense Organics Indulgence Hamper
For the foodie in your life! This eco-friendly gift-wrapped hamper contains so many goodies from lots of beautiful NZ brands… You’ll definitely want them to be sharing this one!
- Trade Aid Chocolate Sauce
- Apostles Hot Sauce
- Friend & Co NZ Native Honey Collection
- Iliada Kalamata Olive Spread
- Bennetto Chocolate Superfood Drinking Chocolate
- Nutra Organics Mermaid Latte 100g
- Six Barrel Soda Raspberry Lemon Syrup
- Baron Hasselhoff’s Pedro Picante Brittle
- Wellington Chocolate Factory Coconut Milk Chocolate 75g
- Bennetto Chocolate Dark Salted Caramel Bar 100g
- Little Bird Organics Macaroons
- Little Bird Organics Banana Bread Walnuts
- Little Bird Organics Cheesy Chipotle Cashews
- She Universe Decadent Dates 3pk
- Superseed Garlic and Rosemary Crackers
- Bio Gustiamo Mixed Olives
- Pana Organics White Macadamia Raw Chocolate 80g
RRP: $200.00
GHD Volumising Hot Brush
Have a hair queen in your life? This tool will be the ultimate gift – it’s perfect for styling dry hair with waves, flicks, and voluminous curls and it comes with a 25sec heat up time so perfect for those busy mornings!
With a 32mm barrel it’s the perfect size to add body, fullness and bounce through the lengths of hair and the 5mm smooth touch bristles are optimised giving maximum root lift and amazing volume.
RRP: $303.27
BMW Baby Racer
Have a tiny future racer in your family? Pop by Coombes Johnston BMW Tauranga – they have these incredible realistic BMW models in a perfect kids-friendly size.
There are also a few options available on their website.
RRP $215
The Edit Cosmetics Deluxe Collection
Super luxury option for that very special someone in your life!
RRP: $400.00
This deluxe set from The Edit Cosmetics is the ultimate in skincare gifts for the skincare lover in your life, or even someone who has no idea where to start. It’s got everything you need including a luminous day cream, vitamin C serum, firming eye gel, polishing cleanser, and a FREE midnight magic oil valued at $145! The set comes in a limited edition eco-friendly linen bag.