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20th Dec 2024

Scrambling for ideas or forgot someone on your Christmas list? Here’s a last-minute gift guide

Sophie Collins

Christmas is fast approaching, and these last shopping days can be a whirlwind of stress for many. 

If you’re scrambling for ideas or just realised you forgot someone on your list, don’t worry – we’ve got you covered. 

Here’s a quick roundup of thoughtful last-minute gift ideas sure to delight anyone.  

Bioderma Gift Sets

Perfect stocking fillers or skincare upgrades:  

Bioderma

Christmas Cracker (€14): Includes mini Sensibio H2O Micellar Water, Sensibio Foaming Gel Face Wash, and a full-sized Atoderm Lip Stick for soothing winter lips. 

Atoderm Nourish and Soothe Kit (€15): Features Atoderm Intensive Balm and Shower Oil to cleanse and hydrate dry or sensitive skin.  

Sensibio Rinse-Free Cleansing Kit (€22): A duo of Sensibio H2O Micellar Water and Eye Makeup Remover for gentle, effective cleansing. 

Hydrabio Hydration Kit (€52): Includes Hydrabio Hyalu+ Serum and Light Moisturising Cream, designed for long-lasting hydration and radiant skin.  

A Luxurious Overnight Stay

Treat someone special to a relaxing retreat at Redcastle Oceanfront Golf and Spa Hotel in Donegal.  

Redcastle

VOYA Escape Package (from €217 per person sharing midweek):

  • Two-night stay with breakfast. 
  • Three-course dinner at the award-winning Edge Restaurant.
  • Access to leisure facilities and a 30-minute VOYA spa treatment. 

Choose from spa options like facials, massages, and hydrotherapy baths for the ultimate pampering experience.  

The Gift of Beautiful Nails

14-day mani

14 Day Mani offers festive at-home gel polish kits (€119, worth €245). 

With three shade collections, these kits deliver 120 manicures with HEMA-free gel products, packaged in a chic vanity bag. 

A perfect gift for nail enthusiasts.  

The Head Plan Agenda Bundle

The Head Plan

Help loved ones embrace the new year with this gorgeous planning set from The Head Plan:

  • Agenda Binder in classic or new shades like Blush Pink or Mocha.
  • Four agenda packs: Weekly, Goals, Notes, and Daily. 
  • Organising dividers and a drawstring bag.  

Currently available at 30% off.  

Fragrances at a Discount – Chemist Warehouse

Find luxury perfume gift sets at Chemist Warehouse, featuring Dolce & Gabbana, Jimmy Choo, and Mont Blanc. With significant discounts, these sets make premium gifting affordable.  

Chemist Warehouse

Some options include:

  • GUESS Iconic Women Eau de Parfum 50ml & Travel Size 15ml Gift Set RRP €54 Chemist Warehouse Price €44.99
  • Ariana Grande Cloud Eau de Parfum 50ml & Travel Spray 7.5ml Gift Set RRP €55 Chemist Warehouse price €44.99
  • Ghost Sweetheart Eau de Parfum 10ml & Dreamy Lip Oil Gift Set  RRP €15 Chemist Warehouse Price €12.99
  • Tommy Hilfiger Tommy Girl Eau de Toilette 100ml & Body Lotion 100ml Gift Set RRP €45 Chemist Warehouse Price €39.99
  • Issey Miyake L’Eau d’Issey Solar Violet Eau de Parfum 50ml & Body Lotion 50ml Gift Set RRP €97 Chemist Warehouse Price €84.99
  • Jimmy Choo Le Parfum Eau de Parfum 60ml & Body Lotion 100ml Gift Set RRP €98 Chemist Warehouse Price €59.99
  • COACH Love Eau de Parfum 50ml & Travel Spray 7.5ml Gift Set  RRP €78 Chemist Warehouse price €69.99 

A Festive Splurge – Cayo’s Alpaca Wool Collection 

Cayo

Irish brand Cayo offers 100% alpaca wool hoodies (€440), made sustainably with ethically sourced Peruvian wool. 

Available in four colours – Chantilly Cream, Sunset Pink, Navy, and Tan – they’re ultra-soft, stylish, and perfect for winter gifting.  

Cayo also features classic alpaca jumpers and slippers, exclusively stocked at Adare Manor’s gift shop.  

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