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THE FUSED CHRISTMAS HOTLIST

The Fused Christmas Hotlist, we hope will give you that much-needed inspiration for all your Christmas gift shopping…

THE FUSED CHRISTMAS  HOTLIST

NURATRUE PRO
Introducing the world’s first earbuds with lossless audio over Bluetooth®.
Combined with Nura’s award-winning personalised sound, adaptive active noise cancellation, and spatial audio powered by Dirac® Virtuo, the NuraTrue Pro delivers an unrivalled wireless audio experience tailored individually to you. Earbuds don’t get better than this!
£299.99 nurasound.com

VOCASTER ONE STUDIO
If you’re a budding podcast presenter, vlogger or content creator,(and let’s face it, who isn’t?) piecing together the perfect recording kit can be a daunting and time-consuming process, especially for those embarking on their journey for the first time. his brilliant set-up takes all the guesswork out and provides everything you need to start recording high-quality podcasts, quickly and easily. 
£289.99 Focusrite.com

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SURIBACHI MOTOSHIGE, PESTLE & MORTAR
A pestle (Surikogi) and mortar (Suribachi) are essential for any true connoisseur of Japanese cuisine. The grooved interior of the mortar provides the ideal grinding surface for sesame seeds, peppercorns, nuts, and spices. The attractive nature of the earthenware mortar means pastes, and sauces can be created in the bowl and taken directly to the table.
£40 thewasabicompany.co.uk

MARSHALL EMBERTON ANNIVERSARY EDITION
Think of it like the Empire Strikes Back of portable Bluetooth speakers. Marshall has taken the best and made it even better. Resilient, compact Bluetooth speaker delivers up to twenty hours of loud and vibrant portable music with a sound that belies its size.
£159.99 marshallheadphones.com

CAMBRIDGE AUDIO MELOMANIA 1+
Available in black or white, these British-designed earphones have won awards for both design and performance in 2022. Smaller than the average true wireless earbuds, they use graphene drivers for detailed and authentic musical reproduction. Enjoy up to 45 hours battery life, a choice of EQ settings and a featherlight, 4.6g fit. They’re also sweat resistant and come with a range of tips to find the perfect fit for your ears.
£49.95 cambridgeaudio.com

AJMAL AMBER WOOD
A woody, musk fragrance for men and women released in 2014 as part of the signature W Collection. The fragrance features spicy sweet scents with amber throughout, creating a statement scent. 
£135 dxbperfume.co.uk

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TWELVE SOUTH AIRFLY PRO BLUETOOTH TRANSMITTER
This handy gizmo that lets you use AirPods or Beats wireless headphones with in-flight entertainment or in the gym or other situations where there’s a wired jack and no Bluetooth connectivity. Just plug AirFly Pro into the headphone jack on a plane to watch or listen with your AirPods and you’re away!
£64.96 twelvesouth.com

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OMNILUX CONTOUR – ANTI-AGING LED LIGHT THERAPY
If the idea of botox and going under the knife fils you with terror, there are other ways to produce beautiful noticeable results.

They are clinically proven to significantly reduce fine lines and wrinkles, reduce inflammation, calm and tighten skin, and eliminate acne and scarring.  When used in the morning the light wakes up cells and helps boosts mood, and in the evening,  helps to promote a good night’s sleep by increasing melatonin levels.  And, they even have a 30-day guarantee if you do not see results! 
£299 omniluxled.com

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KHALTAAT ROSE
Khaltaat Rose by Dubai fragrance brand Maison Oud is a fragrance for men and women launched in 2021. Top notes are White Flowers, Rose and Vanilla; middle notes are Citruses, Powdery Notes and Floral Notes; base notes are Coconut and Musk.
£200 dxbperfume.co.uk

WAHL AQUA BLADE MULTIGROOMER

A versatile trimmer that has the ability to trim, shave, edge, clip and detail all in one easy to handle shaver. With four interchangeable heads, the Wahl Aqua blade allows you to to do complete haircuts, precision beard trimming, ultra close shaves, total body grooming and removing unwanted ear and nose hairs.
£69.99 wahl.co.uk

PANTHERELLA CASHMERE SOCKS
Luxurious softness is the main advantage of these cashmere socks. It doesn’t matter if you wear them on snowy days in Boots or lounging at home, the comfort is unequalled.
£44 pantherella.com


VINERS KIFE SET

The Assure Colour Code Knife Block and Board Set brings knife safety, food preparation a splash of colour together in one unique set.
£64.50 viners.co.uk

HENRY QUICK
Say hello to Henry Quick. Henry Quick compacts dust inside a clever pod system, giving a bigger capacity than most leading vacuums and one-click, dust-free emptying. Up to 60 minutes of powerful cleaning, just as you would expect from a Henry. Stores neatly away on wall dock with accessory storage. Ready to go with 26 Pods included. Say goodbye to dusty and dirty emptying for good.
£299.99 myhenry.com

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BRUTAL OUTER LONDON
A photographic journey through Outer London’s centres and suburbs from acclaimed photographer of Modernist architecture and art, Simon Phipps.
£20 septemberpublishing.org

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URBANEARS BOO
Made of recycled plastics, these wireless earbuds come with 30 hours of playtime. All in all, a solid pair of buds with a slightly smaller environmental impact. Kind of neat, huh?
£69.99 urbanears.com

PIP DECKS WORKSHOP TACTICS

This workshop tactic is great for ensuring you leave your meeting with a clear plan of goals and deadlines. Each workshop exercise fits on the back of a card, so you get straight to the point.
The jargon-free instructions are easy to follow, for novices and experts alike.
Using this neat pack of cards to encourage the group to define their own actions and deadlines is the nifty meeting cheat you need.
£129.99 pipdecks.com

REMINGTON QUICK CUT PRO

This handheld clipper makes perfecting your look at home easy. Whether you wear your hair short or longer, the clippers have 12 Guide Combs for different lengths (1.5-25mm), making home-styling easy.
£59.95 remington-europe.com

BLOOM WREATH

The perfect gift for loved ones, the Christmas DIY Wreath Kits are ideal for crafty types looking to make their own festive wreath creations with options to suit all tastes. Taking inspiration from the textures of the countryside, these luxurious wreaths are created using fragrant Nordmann spruce, berried eucalyptus & conifer for a detail-rich scheme which will last beautifully throughout December.
All you need from home to create your perfect winter wreath is a pair of scissors.
From £66 bybloom.co.uk

PIVO POD
Turn your smartphone into a personal camera operator that captures your every move. Perfect for YouTubers, vloggers and other aspiring creators. With powerful app-driven motion tracking, faster 361° rotation, and easy-to-use editing modes, Pivo Pod is your new content creation powerhouse.
£79.99 pivo.ai

KID CONGO POWERS SOME NEW KIND OF KICK
He’s been in more cool bands than you’ve had hair cuts and described as a “legendary guitarist and paragon of cool”. His excellent memoir is full of lascivious Rock N Roll tales. Go get!
£20 coles-books.co.uk

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RAMSBURY GIN
The luxury Ramsbury Single Estate Gin and Copa de Balón glassware gift set is the perfect gift for gin connoisseurs and celebrates the award-winning gin and signature G&T, served with a slice of green apple and a slice of lime. Whilst the luxury Ramsbury Single Estate Vodka and highball glassware gift set, celebrates the imitable Single Estate ingredient, winter wheat, and is a drinks cabinet staple. 
£65 harveynichols.com

BOOKBOOK KINDLE COVER
A vintage-inspired case made with hand-distressed, genuine leather, BookBook enhances the joy of reading by putting a real book spine in your hand.
£40 twelvesouth.com

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DUDLEY JB’S PRINT
Stylish limited edition art print of the legendary Black Country music venue.
£24.99 dudleypeoplesarchive.com

BLINK VIDEO DOORBELL
Answer your door, no matter where you are, from your smartphone with 1080p HD day and infrared night video and two-way audio. Get alerts when motion is detected, or someone presses Blink Video Doorbell.
The doorbell comes in two colours so you can select the option that best matches your home decor and aesthetic.
£49.99 blinkforhome.com

EDIFIER W240TN
The W820NB are a gift that no confessed ‘music lover’ could be disappointed
with finding under the tree on Christmas morning. Featuring titanium
diaphragms and 40mm dynamic drivers – with a frequency response of
20Hz-40kHz – the W280NB produces stunning Hi-Res Certified audio. With
richly-balanced bass, mids and trebles, these over-ears give the gift of
fresh detail to your favourite songs.
£79.99 amazon.co.uk

ZIPPO CANDLE LIGHTER
Requiring no refilling or butane, the single beam lighter offers a windproof arc and can be easily recharged with its charging cord. Available in Rose Gold, Pebble and Candy Apple Red, it is the perfect gift for home lovers this Christmas…. bringing you style and convenience this winter.
£35.99 zippo.co.uk

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RINGANA TRAVEL SET

Handy travel set that offers you all of the essentials you need for facial, body and washing care in mini size. The transparent travel bag, ensures that you’ll breeze through airport security. 
£47.96 ringana.com

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LAKRIDS BY BÜLOW 
Ideal for gifting, this organic, gourmet selection of chocolate coated liquorice creations includes four innovative flavours: Caramel Date, Mango and Vanilla and Dark Truffle, and the Anniversary Limited Edition.
£42 lakridsbybulow.co.uk

JLAB JBUDS AIR PRO
Perfectly poised to deliver performance, style, and value. Air Pro combines great sound and the freedom of true wireless listening with neat features like Be Aware audio, Movie Mode, and a lengthy 36 hour battery life.
£69.99 argos.co.uk

POKEMON QUICK BALL
Ideal for collectors, the replica comes with a presentation case – authenticated by a uniquely numbered hologram – and a polished stainless-steel ring, so that you can display your Quick Ball however you want. A wonderful addition to any Pokémon collection.
£99.99 thewandcompany.com

AMARULA AFRICAN GIN
From the makers of Amarula Cream Liqueur, introducing the new Amarula Gin, made with real wild Marula Fruit spirit. Also, £1 per every litre sold goes to the Amarula Trust to support local communities and elephant conservation.
£25 amarula.com

BIO-KULT BRIGHTEN
Scientifically developed to target your digestive system and help bring out your inner smile. This advanced multi-strain formulation contains vitamins B6 and B12 which contribute to normal psychological function and the reduction of tiredness and fatigue, as well as vitamin D3 and zinc which all contribute to the normal function of the immune system. Helping you find your inner smile.
£20.98 bio-kult.co.uk


STAR WARS MICRO GALAXY SQUADRON STARSHIP
Hunt bounties across the outer rim with the Star Wars Micro Galaxy Squadron Razor Crest. Featuring incredible details and authentic scaling, this 7-inch pre-Empire assault craft is Mandalorian DIN DJARIN’s preferred ship.
£29.99 forbiddenplanet.com

JURA 12
Bourbon cask maturation and an aged oloroso sherry finish produce a honeyed sweetness that offer notes of warm spice, banana, soft citrus and a finish of freshly ground coffee and a hint of smoke.
£34.95 jurawhisky.com

JLAB GO WORK HEADSET
Enjoy clear calls and video calls and never forget to un-mute with the mute-indicator-light at the end of the boom mic. The powerful boom mic can be rotated up, when you’re focused independently or down to allow colleagues to hear just you (not the dog barking or the doorbell). Transition from mobile to laptop without touching any settings and enjoy GO Work wired while stationary at your computer or wireless for more mobility to multitask.
£34.99 argos.co.uk

MYZONE MZ-SWITCH
Myzone has launched the world’s very first heart rate tracker that can be worn on the chest, wrist and arm – maximising convenience, comfort and most importantly, accuracy. Regardless of the activity you’re doing, MZ-Switch provides a complete pathway for accurate monitoring and ensures there are no blind spots in a user’s physical activity measurement.
£139.99 myzone.org

HI RISE 3
HiRise wirelessly charges your iPhone, Apple Watch and AirPods using less desk space than an iPhone. The space-saving design ends the clutter of multiple chargers and uses only one plug. Nifty!
£91 twelvesouth.eu

COURVOISIER ROUGE LUXE
Exclusively created for Tesco, this fine spirit offers an exuberant and versatile liquid that combines rich and complex notes of vanilla, dried fruit, sandalwood, and leather for a truly sophisticated finish.
£42 tesco.com

TREATWELL
Europe’s largest hair and beauty bookings platform, offering 24/7 self-love and self-care treatments through their easy to use gift card.
Prices vary treatwell.co.uk 

EDIFIER W820NB ACTIVE NOISE CANCELLING HEADPHONES

These oversized 40 mm dynamic drivers produce Hi-Res Audio that ensures all your devices are capable of producing exceptional sound. With a frequency response of
20Hz-40kHz – the W280NB produces stunning Hi-Res Certified audio. With
richly-balanced bass, mids and trebles, these over-ears give the gift of
fresh detail to your favourite songs.
£79.99.amazon.co.uk

ATOM STUDIOS FLAT CABLE
It’s not too often we get excited by charging cable, but these bad boys are fab!
If they’ve got more gadgets than sense (don’t we all?) then this cable has all your charging needs covered in one neat package. Thanks to the included aluminium interchangeable heads, Flat Universal offers fast charging for gadgets with USB-A, USB-C, Micro USB and Lightning connections.
From £21.99 atomstudios.com

MOLESKINE x MISSONI NOTEBOOK
Moleskine has collaborated with the Missoni fashion house to create specially-designed notebooks showcasing the Italian icon’s signature prints.
£46 moleskine.com

MANCHESTER GIN
Featuring 12 botanicals including Manchester-inspired dandelion and burdock root, and it is distilled in a traditional copper still called ‘Wendy’ after the distillers mom.

£29.90 manchestergin.co.uk

HAVANA CLUB SELECCION DE MAESTROS
Possibly the ultimate spirit for rum connoisseurs, that takes the spirit game up a notch. Expect lingering flavours of smoky oak and candied fruits, delivering a remarkably luxurious finish. The ultimate festive favourite to cosy up with. 
£49 waitrose.com

VINERS CHEESE SERVING SET

No home os compete without a 5-Piece Cheese Serving Set! Perfect for entertaining and serving guests, offering style and sophistication.
£30.50 viners.co.uk

MAESTRO DOBEL AÑEJO TEQUILA

With tequila rocketing world-wide, Mexico’s fastest growing ultra-premium tequila is sourced from single estates and distilled from blue agave before being bottled in Jalisco, Mexico. Aged in a combination of American white and European oak, this ultra-smooth, slightly spiced anejo (housed in a swanky embossed bottle) is destined to be poured into your next cocktail – and the next, and the next.
£58.99 maestrodobel.com

LUNALIXIR

Lunalixir fuses soothing, unique combinations of full spectrum CBD extract and natural, highly targeted ingredients across 3 lab-tested, evidence-based ranges; PMS, SLEEP and MENOPAUSE.
From £5 lunalixir.com

SAMSUNG GALAXY SMARTTAG

Are you someone who tends to misplace things easily? Don’t worry because the Galaxy SmartTag tracker is the best solution for finding lost items that are valuable to you. Attach it to your keys, wallet, or other essential things and track them all down easily.
£29 samsung.com

POLISHED LONDON

A complete teeth whitening and oral care collection makes the perfect gift for your loved ones (or yourself!). Featuring Teeth Whitening Strips, Whitening Powder, Toothpaste Tablets and eco-friendly Bamboo Toothbrush.
£49.99 polishedlondon.com

BABYLON BERLIN COMPLETE SERIES ONE TO FOUR BOX SET

Based on the crime novels of Volker Kutscher, this brilliantly intoxicating series is set in pre-World War II Berlin and follows the investigations of Inspector Gereon Rath (Volker Bruch), and his ambitious colleague Charlotte Ritter (Liv Lisa Fries).
£54.99 hmv.com

JABRA ELITE 3

The Jabra Elite 3 earbuds offer rich sound, powerful bass, and clear calls, all at a lower price point! Perfect for those sticking to a budget this year. The earbuds are engineered to bring music to life with 6mm speakers and seven hours of battery life, so feel free to jingle those bells and dance all night to your favourite Christmas tunes.   
£49.99 jabra.co.uk

PARKS SANTAL VANILLE DIFFUSER

Sandalwood’s rich warmth, creamy and smooth, layered with the dark spice of vanilla beans. Inviting, rich, and woody.
£25 parkscandles.com

TOPL SPILLSAFE REUSABLE CUP

British drinking technology company, TOPL, aims to deliver the ultimate drinking experience. Its sleek TOPL coffee cup design – crafted using only the highest quality materials – offers all-essential aromas through a built-in vent. Meanwhile, a sleek 360-degree drink feature lets the user savour flavour from any angle. The result is perfect tasting coffee on the go.
£29 toplcup.com

FITBIT VERSA 3

Stylish smartwatch with everything you need to just go. Track your pace & distance with built-in GPS. You can also get call, text and app notifications, use Google Assistant or Amazon Alexa and control Spotify. With 20+ exercise modes and 6+ day battery with 12-minute fast charging, you’ve got all the motivation you need to reach your health & fitness goals.
£129.99 very.co.uk

ROASTING PLANT COFFEE NEGRONI KIT

Home cocktails don’t get any better than this! The set comes with a bottle of Primo Aperitivo’s pre-made Negroni and two bags of Roasting Plant’s coffee – ready to be mixed into a punchy twist of the classic cocktail: bitter, sweet and refreshing all at once. Wonderful!
£49.95 primoaperitivo.com

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