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Gift Guides

Gifts they will actually keep, sorted by who they are for and why each one works.

--days until December 25
Wrapped gifts with red ribbons on a red background
Rose gold bangle stack

Rose-Gold Bangle Stack

Five bangles, so she can wear one or all of them.

Two amber perfume bottles

Amber Perfume Duo

Day and night scents in one box. Safer than guessing one.

Silver necklace in a gift box

Fine Silver Chain Set

Comes boxed and ready. Works with everything she owns.

Gold earrings beside a herringbone clutch

Sculpted Gold Earrings

Modern shape, light enough for all-day wear.

Burgundy structured handbag

Structured Dome Bag

The colour of the season in a shape that lasts.

White platform heels with lilac flowers

White Platform Heels

Party shoes she can stand in all night.

Black perfume bottle on wood

Woody Evening Parfum

Cedar and smoke. Smells expensive, is not.

Steel watch on a black jacket

Steel Bracelet Watch

The one watch he will wear every single day.

Watch collection in a display case

Six-Slot Watch Case

For the collector who leaves watches on the sink.

Black suit jacket on a mannequin with a tape measure

Made-to-Measure Fitting

A gift card for a fitting. The best-fitting jacket he will ever own.

Black gift boxes with white ribbon

Cashmere Scarf, Boxed

Grey or camel. Nobody has ever returned a cashmere scarf.

White gift box with red ribbon and a rose

Rose and Candle Box

Arrives wrapped, so you only need to bring it.

Stack of colourful gift boxes

Patisserie Treat Stack

Three small boxes of sweets. Shared by dessert.

Red and black ribbon-wrapped boxes

Stationery Set, Wrapped

Thank-you cards and a good pen. Useful and elegant.

Kraft gift boxes with red ribbon

Scented Candle Duo

Fig and cedar. Makes any room smell like a hotel.

Silver gift boxes with gold ribbon

The Silver Hamper

Champagne, chocolates and candles in one silver box.

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Wrap in one colour

Red paper, red ribbon. One colour always looks expensive.

two

Keep the receipt

Ask for a gift receipt so the price stays a secret.

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Write a real note

Two handwritten lines beat any card message.

The gift list, sorted

Our best gift ideas, sent before every big occasion.