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STOCKING FILLERS FOR HER

STOCKING FILLERS FOR HER

If you’re looking for a few stocking filler ideas we’ve got a couple of ideas we think might work.

STOCKING FILLERS FOR HER

Be eco-friendly and stylish with the new CORKCICLE range
Award-winning hydration brand CORKCICLE has collaborated with Rifle Paper Co., a stationary and lifestyle brand known for its eye-catching hand-painted prints, patterns and designs to create a limited edition range of bespoke Canteens and Tumblers. The new Rifle Paper Co. x CORKCICLE collection features three unique prints. The Canteen (£35, 16oz) is cafted from stainless steel and keeps drinks ice cold for up to 25 hours or hot for up to 12 without freezing or sweating.
Available from leading department stores and selected independents including Selfridges, Harvey Nichols, Harrods and Asos.com.

 

Give the gift of gorgeous skin with Perricone MD.
Known for pushing the limits of scientific innovation, Perricone MD have taken an advanced approach to creating a solution for deep lines, creases and crepiness with the launch of The ESSENTIAL FX COLLECTION. Combining two Perricone MD proprietary sciences; Acyl-Glutathione – a naturally occurring antioxidant in our cells, and aVitamin F blend – a beauty industry buzzword featuring essential fatty acids flaxseed, chia seed and macadamia seed oil, Essential Fx provides a targeted solution to key signs of ageing for a more supple, radiant appearance. From £79 available online.

 

 


How Not to Wear Black by Anna Murphy, Published by DK, Priced £16.99

Shop better, buy less, and dress to tell the world “this is me”! As Mark Twain said: “There is no power without clothes”. Anna Murphy, Fashion Director of The Times, shares her ideas for dressing to be your true self, to feel comfortable and confident, and to look fabulous – without always resorting to black.

Happy Orchid by Sara Rittershausen, Published by DK, £9.99
Look after your plant with Happy Orchid which helps you care for orchids, starting with a simple, step-by-step introduction that demonstrates all the essential growing techniques, including how to plant, what feed to give them and how to water and maintain humidity. Because no-one wants to see a bare orchid now do they?

STOCKING FILLERS FOR HER

Grow Gorgeous hair
Rescue and repair your hair with Grow Gorgeous available online Growgorgeous.co.uk, and at Boots stores, £25.

 

A five-year memoir to record your thoughts and events.
Moglea One Line a Day (Chronicle Books, £14.99)
Gordon’s Premium Pink Distilled Gin
It’s pink and contains Gin – what’s not to like? £16.50 available in most supermarkets. For more of our drink ideas take a look here.

The Writer Says: Quotes, Quips, and Words of Wisdom
Make like a well-read genius and memorise quotes of famous writers. You’ll be a wow at dinner parties.
Compiled by Kevin Lippert (Princeton Architectural Press, £10.99)

Tom Dixon X Native Union
Tom Dixon and Native Union have teamed up for this year’s most styllish iPhone accessory range. From £59.99. See the full range here.

Karl Lagerfeld Jewellery
The KARL LAGERFELD Fall-Winter 2018 jewellery collection launched in Autumn with a range of gorgeous bracelets. Available at KARL LAGERFELD stores and KARL.COM. Prices range from €44 to €399.

S’well Liberty London Collection
S’well are the world leader when it comes to funky and fashionable sustainable hydration. Part of the new Liberty x S’well collaboration, the abstract florals of the ‘Kyoto’ print evokes a classic-meets-contemporary feel.
Available for £42 from several retailers including Trouva and swellbottle.com

ZeroWater 12-cup water filter
ZeroWater’s 12-cup water filter jug is the first in its class to benefit from a sealed lid and reservoir which allows filtered water to be poured while water which hasn’t yet been filtered remains in the reservoir. This adds a further 2 cups of capacity to the 10 cups of filtered water in the jug. It also features a one-handed, pull and pour button spout for easy pouring from the fridge or for filling bottles.

Unlike other leading water filter jugs, ZeroWater benefits from a patented, 5-stage Ion Exchange Filtration system which removes virtually all dissolved solids from your water. This provides great tasting water without the dissolved solids which may include Minerals, Salts, Metals, Chemicals and Runoff. £39.99 Zerowater.co.uk

The Office: An American Workplace – Seasons 1-9

This is binge watch bliss!

All 201 episodes from all nine seasons of the American version of the acclaimed BBC sitcom created by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant.

At the Dunder Mifflin paper company, a documentary crew are making a programme looking behind the scenes at modern working practice. Clueless manager Michael Scott (Steve Carell) considers himself a business genius and an all-round entertainer – unaware that, to his workers, he’s an insufferable idiot. £29.99 from amazon.co.uk

Pink & Walnut Eleanor Women’s Socks
These  stylish polka dot socks are a cosy addition to any girls sock drawer, featuring contrasting Pink polka dots and an earthy walnut toe. £14 from peperharowlondon.

Vype ePen 3
Fashion designer Henry Holland has created a limited edition Vype x House of Holland capsule collection, which includes five uniquely designed ePen 3 skins and three on-trend vaping accessories to compliment the ePen 3, which were exclusively unveiled on the run-way at London Fashion Week.
Vype x HoH limited-edition ePen 3 devices: £39.99 each from govype.com

Evoko Groupie
Evoko Groupie portable is a wide-angle illumination lens, effortlessly adhering to any computer, laptop or smartphone the Groupie is a total replacement for the cumbersome Selfie-Stick. Simply put, it expands the field of vision to fit in everybody you want to be seen or that perfect view behind you. Nestling within stylish Jo Malone-esque packaging and housed within a specially designed travel case, the Groupie has a built-in discreet USB charger to power up its 8 LED lights lasting up to 13.5 hours making it portable and easy to take on your travels to even the most remote locations.evokogroupie.com

Deluxe Sub Ohm Vape Kit
The Deluxe Sub Ohm Vape Kit, with its ergonomic comfort design sits perfectly in the palm of your hand and provides the ultimate vaping experience for the seasoned vaper. If you are looking to take your vaping to another level, this pro device promises to deliver as one of the best vape kits around. .ibizavapeclub.com

Wanderlust off the Beaten Path explored by Cam Honan
The Hidden Tracks guides the reader along scenic trails, on adventures off the beaten track, and through pristine hiking destinations around the world.

Embark on a thrilling exploration of the world’s most exciting, magnificent, and varied walking trails and hiking destinations. Besides the better-known paths, The Hidden Tracks will also highlight some of the more out-of-the-way gems—be it an expedition on the other side of the world or a day’s hike just a few hours from your hometown.

From a magic trail leading through a forest of giant trees and breathtaking mountain ascents in South America to a trek across some of the world’s highest sand dunes in Mongolia, this selection of one-of-a-kind trails is presented with stunning imagery, detailed trail descriptions, overview maps, and insider advice on how to make the most of each trip. The book is both a visual journey and an invitation to pack your hiking boots and discover untouched hiking destinations. gestalten.com

Findmypast

Take the DNA test that reveals more about your ancestry than any other. Discover the British and Irish regions you descend from, and unearth the records* you need to explore your family story.

In partnership with Living DNA, Findmypast don’t just look at the DNA you have and where in the world it’s found, we also look for common patterns. This allows us to provide the most detailed ethnicity breakdown available. We’re even able to attribute your ethnicity breakdown to specific country regions, something not offered by other companies. £79 .findmypast.co.uk

Dermalogica Sound Sleep Cocoon

This night-time gel cream combines nature with science to promote better sleep and healthier-looking skin. With active ingredients that make use of the body’s overnight recovery and repair processes, it aims to transform skin by morning, as well as encourage sleep with motion-activated essential oils. £72.50  beautyflash.co.uk

KISS Faux Mink Lashes

Transcend everyday beauty with these sumptuously soft cruelty free faux mink lashes. Noir features a dramatic and dense look with a hint of attitude. With Mink Effect Design for soft and seamless, weightless volume and curl. £7.99 kisseurope.uk

Rosalique

Rosalique aims to be the #1 face cream for skin sensitivity and erythema (red skin).

The unique bio-scientific formula is formulated to be the fastest, safest and most effective solution for facial redness. rosalique.co.uk

What’s That Smell?

Tipped to be one of the the hottest games of the year (and already a YouTube favourite), What’s That Smell? is the new scratch & sniff party game that totally stinks! £24.99 smythstoys.com

Revlon® Salon 360 Surround™ AC Hair Dryer

The Revlon® Salon 360 Surround™ AC Hair Dryer, which was designed with long, naturally straight hair in mind, redefines traditional drying and styling with its two modes offering ultimate flexibility for maximum versatility in just one tool. With its powerful dual air jets, which quickly dry front and back sections of hair in the 360° mode, the Revlon® Salon 360 Surround™ AC Hair Dryer delivers 70%1 more hair drying coverage for results 60% faster2. Thanks to the precise angle of the airflow, which mirrors the technique used by hairdressers in salons to dry hair, locks are left naturally smooth while hair cuticles are sealed for less frizz and increased shine. Not only is this perfect for prepping hair ahead of straightening, but the 360° mode is also a great way to preserve natural curls by slowing down the speed. £119.99 revlonhairtools.com

Mod Shoes

This style has been developed from an original pair of 1960s shoes and look fabulous with cropped jeans, or all dressed up with a Vintage or retro style dress.
Exclusive to Modshoes, in small numbers, and made for them by a tiny but high quality company in Spain. The leathers are super soft and require very little wearing in. £94 modshoes.co.uk

Cru Kafe

This Single Origin Organic Colombian coffee centres around a beautifully bright and colourful Arabica, held high by wonderfully crisp notes of fruit and berries all wrapped up in a stylish box. When drinking this coffee expect notes of apple, hazelnut and blackcurrant. Each box contains 10 aluminium pods which have been designed to fit perfectly and with no effort in all Original Nespresso® lines. Perfect for people looking for a specialty alternative to their usual Nespresso® pods. It’s not just the taste of the coffee that sets them apart, they only work with Fairtrade farms and all the packaging, from box to pod, is completely recyclable. crukafe.com

Philips Lumea Prestige IPL Hair Removal Device

Inspired by the uniqueness of different body areas, Philips Lumea Prestige offers specialised attachments designed to meet the needs of different body areas,
The attachments are shaped for optimal skin contact and effectiveness, with bespoke window sizes and filters for ultimate precision on each area.

Enjoy up to 8 weeks* of naturally smooth, hair free skin, as chosen by over one million women. If you are looking for a safe, fast and painless solution to unwanted hair, Philips Lumea Prestige is the ultimate choice with 92% hair reduction in just 3 treatments. Discover the Lumea Coach, the online guide to your silky smooth skin with Lumea. £475 philips.co.uk

Gold Playing Cards

Love playing card games? Play with the traditional fan favourite: Waddington’s Number 1 playing cards, now in a chic and stylish GOLD edition. £4.99 waterstones.com

Myzone MZ-3 Heart-rate monitor

Myzone creates an effort-based reading from your resting and maximum heart rate and will give you a colour reading that will keep your fitness goals in check. This will tell you if you are in the peak zone, the cardio zone, the aerobic zone or the fat burning zone and is accurately read across different exercises to help you plan workouts that help you achieve specific targets. Myzone MZ-3 Heart-rate monitor
£129 Amazon.co.uk

Olverum Body Oil

The brand famous for its iconic bath oil beloved by celebrities and the Royal Family, has just launched this exquisite body oil.

This antioxidant-rich and nourishing body oil contains a combination of over 30 essential & cold-pressed botanical oils to leave skin smooth, plumped and rejuvenated with a combination of over 30 essential and cold-pressed botanical oils.

This deeply moisturizing formula contains Raspberry Seed Oil (a skin-superfood and potent anti-oxidant, rich in Omegas 3, 6 and 9) which leaves skin feeling smooth, plumped and rejuvenated, and Alaria Esculenta Extract to boost the synthesis of Collagen and Hyaluronic Acid, preserving skin’s firmness and elasticity. £40.00 olverum.com

Daytox Clay Mask

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This mask with natural clay and BioDtox is an alkaline deep cleansing treatment. It has a soothing, cleansing and moisturizing effect, especially indicated for stressed skin and impurities. Eliminating impurities while leaving skin silky soft refreshing your skin. daytox.de/en/

Braun Silk-épil 9 

Braun Silk-épil 9 SkinSpa SensoSmart™ is the world’s 1st smart epilator. The Silk-épil SkinSpa is a complete 4-in-1 epilation, exfoliation and skin care system. The epilator includes SensoSmart pressure sensor technology to guide your epilation and remove even more hair in one stroke. Braun’s best Wet & Dry epilator comes with 2 body exfoliation brushes to help reduce ingrown hairs. With 13 extras, including a shaver and trimmer cap for sensitive areas, bikini trimmer, skin contact cap, facial cap, pouch, and stand. £209.99 boots.com

Baylis & Harding Jojoba, Silk & Almond Oil Luxury Dressing Gown Set

La Maison luxury slipper set is the perfect treat for tired feet, containing everything you need for a quick mini-pedicure. The 100g reviving foot Soak crystals will refresh the feet whilst supersoft fluffy faux-fur slippers keep feet cosy warm. The 50ml soothing foot lotion locks in moisture whilst its added vitamins a, b and C formula rejuvenates the skin and nails. Perfumed with La maison’s fig & cassis – a rich, fruity fragrance with the delicate aroma of fig, blended with the gentle sweetness of juicy cassis berries. £27.99 victoriaplum.com

ROXI – Music System

ROXI is the ultimate family entertainment hub. In just two minutes, you can enjoy unlimited music streaming for a year without the hassle of having to subscribe to the likes of Spotify.

Unlike traditional music streaming services, it enables friends and family to listen, sing and play together, powering the experience through the TV. Music is constantly updated from every decade and genre in a jampacked catalogue containing 29 million tracks. You can also take inspiration from your favourite music artist as ROXI tastemakers like Robbie Williams have created their own special playlists. £199.95 amazon.co.uk

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