50 seriously cool Christmas gifts

Christmas is slowly approaching: It’s time we all start to scratch our heads trying to think of multiple cool Christmas presents for all those people who are important to us. We know how difficult it is to come up with good ideas, and it’s extra difficult to come up with many good ideas, that’s why we thought we would put together a list that may inspire you this holiday season!

1. Virtual reality headset

These VR glasses turn your smartphone into a virtual reality viewer. Drop your phone into the front compartment, and download a Virtual Reality app from over 300 available in the Google Play store or Apple App store, to start enjoying the exciting world of virtual reality.

2. Jellyfish aquarium

Impress your friends with this colour changing desktop jellyfish tank. It’s compact and stylish with built-in LED lights which you can change into any colour at just the press of a button.

3. Garmin Head-Up Display

This Head-Up Display (HUD) beams directions straight onto your windscreen so you can keep your eyes on the road, helping you to navigate more easily. It is simple to set up and gives you all the vital information you need, without distracting you as you drive.

4. FitBit Charge

This watch tracks your activity throughout the day, and your quality of sleep at night. It also comes with a silent alarm so you can wake up without disturbing your partner!

5. Nest thermostat

The Nest thermostat learns the temperatures you like, turns itself down when you’re away, and has remote control through Wi-Fi. It automatically adapts as your life and the seasons change. Just use it for a week and it programmes itself.

6. Philips Hue lights

Set the light in your home to any of 16 million colours and at any intensity to adapt to your mood – by the use of your smartphone. They can also work as your wake up/going to sleep light by using the timer function to gradually change the brightness of the lights.

7. Remote control sockets

Designed to allows you to turn your appliances on and off remotely to save you time, effort and energy. A hit for the couch potatoes, so you can switch any thing on/off without having to get up from the sofa!

8. Wakeup light

Waking up can be a pleasant experience, even in the middle of the winter! This wakeup light uses a combination of light therapy and sound to wake you up in a gentle and natural way so you are ready for the day ahead.

9. Robot vacuum

Not a fan of weekly vacuum cleaning? Us neither! Get this robot vacuum and let him do the work for you! You can even set him on a schedule so he can work when you’re out. Once done cleaning, he will find his way back to the charging station. It’s that easy!

10. Robot mop

Not a fan of mopping either? Even though this robot mop is not as effortless as the robot vacuum, if you are willing to wash the towel and move him from room to room, he will do the job for you. Plus he’s pretty quiet so you can actually get him to work even when you’re around.

11. iPad

A great present even for the non-tech-savvy! The iPad appeals to even senior citizens as a simpler alternative to intimidating laptop computers. It’s an easy to use device to stay in touch with their family, stores photos, listen to music, watch online videos and play games.

12. iPhone 6S or iPhone 6S Plus

The best iPhones yet! With their bigger screen, they are more suitable for watching movies, playing games and surfing the internet. This year’s model comes with upgraded 12MP camera and 3D Touch technology.

13. Kindle Paper White

Forget about packing loads of heavy books for your long summer holiday, or navigating the tube with a copy of War and Peace in your hand. This ebook reader can keep thousands of books while weighing just about 200 grams.

14. Wireless portable speaker

A great present for music lovers, who must have their music everywhere they go. This wireless speaker from JBL is compatible with both Apple and Android phones and tablets and provides you with 5 hours of playback time each use.

15. Wireless battery charger

Never be without the juice you need with this wireless battery charger. It supplies enough energy to keep your devices going after they’ve run dry, and is nice to have when you don’t have the ability to charge them up normally.

16. Mini table football

This football table is just 16″ long – a perfect solution for those who love table football but don’t have a spare room for it.

17. Interactive R2-D2

This R2-D2 loves to interact with his users, and he has tons of different things he can do. If you remember from the movies just how helpful and cute R2 is, you’ll get an idea of some of the things he’s been programmed to do.

18. GoPro camera

For the action fanatic. Capture your experience with this fast, powerful camera. It can also make time lapse videos. And the standard housing for the camera is waterproof to 40 metres.

19. Super car experience

Make your big boy’s dreams come true with this super car experience. Choose from a wide range of options, from Audi R8 to Ferrari to Lamborghini to Aston Martin to Porsche. The choices are endless.

20. Learn to fly experience

You really can’t put a price on an experience like this one. This is the sort of gift that is as unique as can be, because no two experiences will be the same, and it’s something that they’ll never forget.

21. iPad paint brush

Release your inner artist in the digital age with this paint brush made especially for touch screen devices. The brush strokes are precise and allow you to create a number of different effects with it. What else? You can do all this with zero mess!

22. 3D printer

Once a dream of many DIY enthusiasts, now 3D printers are more accessible than ever. Just a few years ago, such machines could set you back tens of thousand of pounds; now you can get one at under £1,000.

23. Die cut machine

If you have a serious crafter in your list, this die cut machine is the gift to go for. Make party invitations, banners, decorations, and favours. Create distinctive seasonal home décor or personalize DIY wedding gifts. It can cut a wide variety of materials from paper to iron-on to adhesive vinyl – even leather!

24. Scented candle

This white rose and jasmine scented candle by Fornesetti is kept in a ceramic jar, printed with the face of the goddess “Flora”. A must have for stylish homes. After 60 hours of burn time, you can still use the container as decoration or to store small objects.

25. Oil free fryer

The healthier way to prepare chips. This air fryer uses up to 80% less fat than a conventional fryer for (almost) the best-tasting chips, without the oil.

26. Food processor

The king of food processors! The Sage by Heston Blumenthal Kitchen Wizz Pro does everything you ever wanted a food processor to do. It’s THAT great!

27. Tea maker

This Sage by Heston Blumenthal Tea Maker can brew any kind of tea for exactly the right amount of time and the right temperature for the prefect cup of tea. You can even set a timer to have freshly brewed tea when you wake up in the morning.

28. French coffee press

Not only it does it do a great job of making coffee, this coffee press by Bodum is also something you will be proud to put on your table.

29. Aroma diffuser

Create a peaceful and calming haven anywhere with this aroma diffuser. All you need to do is add a few drops of perfume oil/essential oil into the container with a bit of water.

30. Watch

Michael Kors has been a big hit with the ladies lately with their chic, yet affordable, watches. This piece is made from rose gold tone stainless steel but you can also choose another version with leather straps.

31. Bracelet

Modern, simple and stylish. This rose gold-plated silver bracelet by Monica Vinader is trimmed with a metallic braided cord that can be adjusted for the perfect fit.

32. Pearl earrings

A modern and original take on the classic pearl earring. These Melissa Joy Manning earrings are hand-crafted from recycled 14-karat gold, set with Kasumi Keshi pearls – believed to have a calming energy – and have a beautiful luminous quality.

33. Hermès scarf

Worn by the Queen, Grace Kelly, Audrey Hepburn, Hermès scarves are all hand-stitched and individually screen-printed. If you are not sure which one to get, the 90 x 90 cm scarves are the most versatile and the horse motif is the most famous and popular.

34. Cashmere sweater

Simple, classic, elegant and warm. A cashmere turtleneck is an all time staple for any winter wardrobe. You really can’t go wrong with it!

35. YSL satchel

Every woman loves a great handbag. You will score great points with this brand new Sac Université satchel from Saint Laurent.

For a more budget-friendly option, opt for this Michael Kors bag instead.

36. Silk robe

Want to make your lady feel like a million dollars even at home? This luxurious silk robe by Stella McCartney should be able to do just that.

37. Christian Louboutin Lipsticks

Rouge Louboutin is the ultimate femme fatale beauty statement. Packaged in an iconic vial design, this can also be worn as a necklace.  The most sought after make-up item this year.

38. Joya Composition No. 1 perfume

The bottle is a piece of art on it own: hand-crafted in porcelain, with the wand dipped in 22 carat gold. Joya Composition N0. 1 is a perfect blend of jasmine, sandalwood and tonka bean. Surely something that one can proudly put on display.

39. Body brush

 

Made from cactus bristles, this body brush help stimulate blood circulation, boost cell renewal and eliminate toxins to give you glowing skin from top to toe.

40. Colouring books for adults

These colouring books for adults are becoming a popular exercise in mindfulness – channeling the day’s stress into a relaxing and creative accomplishment.  This colouring book is full of beautiful illustrations of animals, trees and flowers – a calming way to brighten your day.

41. The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying by Marie Kondo

Have you ever heard of the KonMari method? This is the book that explains the idea in details. Are you ready for a clean and clutter-free home, forever?

42. Frends headphones

These are the answer to “How to look stylish whilst wearing headphones”. Frends headphones tick all the boxes for a fashionable tech-savyy girl.

43. Astronaut bed sheet & blanket cover

Bring the sweetest dreams to your little ones with these duvet covers. Choose from ballerina to princess to flamenco dancer for girls, or astronaut to firefighter and pirate for boys.

44. Star projector

This projector shoots stars onto the walls and ceiling, helping your child drift off to sleep. It can also play music that will help calm them down. This can be the answer to a bedtime routine that’s gone off track, or help allay any fears of sleeping on their own.

45. Usborne See Inside Books

This series of books will satisfy any curious little mind. From understanding how your body works to what there is under the sea and in outer space… The books are made of colourful scenes with embedded flaps for extra information. Great for Nursery kids and older.

46. Day and night globe

During the day it’s just like any other globe. At night the globe will illuminate a map of the city lights, just as you would see it from outer space at nighttime, with colour changing LEDs.

47. Star Wars R2-D2 Metal Construction Kit

Is your child a little Star Wars fan? He will probably love to construct his own R2-D2 with a bit of help from Daddy.

48. Labyrinth game

This game is designed for 2-4 players aged 7 years and above. You must reach all your allocated treasures and targets using the shortest possible route through the Labyrinth and to be the first back to the start point. It’s a fun game for both kids and adults alike.

49. Solar system planetarium model

Not only will they learn about the solar system, it’s also a great way for you to spend time with your loved ones. Build your own solar system planetarium model of 30cm span. Then watch it glow in the dark as in space!

 50. Tri-Scooter

This tri-scooter provides better stability and is easy to turn, drift and accelerate. Forward motion is achieved by shifting the rider’s body weight back and forth between the foot boards.
It also comes with knee, elbow and wrist protectors.