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Burberry knows
how to backpack.
For Christmas, the
British fashion house
has released a festive
gold version with XL
monogramming
– practical and
party-appropriate.
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A blissed-out skin treatment at this
luxurious Sydney salon comes with
a side of holiday nails. Perfect for making
that special someone feel even more special.
The Christmas Facial, $320, Jocelyn Petroni, jocelynpetroni.com
Backpack, $1,895, Burberry,
au.burberry.com
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Your hardworking
BFF deserves Tiffany & Co’s
optimistic smile earrings –
they’re the sartorial equivalent
of a “you can do it” pep talk.
Earrings, $330, Tiffany & Co,
tiffany.com.au
#34
For the OCD friend
who already has
everything they need
for Christmas, gift
them a more cheery
way to tidy up after
all the festivities.
#35
This blingy version
of the high-tech Fitbit blends
better with your daily accessory
choices, so now your mum has
no excuse not to wear one.
Flex 2, $150, bangle, $170,
both Fitbit, fitbit.com
Available for delivery
all over Melbourne, these
expertly curated gift boxes
feature blooms, healthy treats
and a chic card – how you’ve
always wished the flowers
you were sending would
look in reality. They also have
a special-edition box of goodies
just for the festive season.
The Standard, $69,
Afternoon Pick Me Up,
afternoonpickmeup.com.au
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For this new collection
of travel photography books,
Louis Vuitton hands creative
control over to renowned
fashion photographers, who
are tasked with evoking
the spirit of a far-flung
destination through their lens.
A worthy addition to anyone’s
bookshelf or coffee table.
The Australian makers
of the original round towel
have expanded their offerings,
taking it from the sand to
inside the home. Their soft
cotton towels in a palette of
cream and chambray shades
are guaranteed to bring a smile
to your chicest friend’s face.
Bath towel, $59, The Beach
People, thebeachpeople.com.au
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The IRL version of the
internet’s biggest wormhole,
consider this the essential
guide to travel for anyone who
is serious about getting the
best (read: most brag-worthy)
holiday snaps.
Atlas Obscura: An Explorer’s Guide
To The World’s Hidden Wonders by
Joshua Foer, Dylan Thuras and
Ella Morton ($69.99, Workman)
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Fashion Eye books,
$73 each, Louis Vuitton,
au.louisvuitton.com
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Artist Rachel Castle is
renowned for her perfect use
of clashing colours. This mini
cushion adds a dash of sunshine
to anywhere it gets tossed, be
it a kid’s room or couch.
Bin bags, $29.95 for 12,
Suck UK, until.com.au
Cushion cover, $49, Castle,
castleandthings.com.au
#41
Can’t think of what to
get your dad? Pimp his desk
with a personalised version
of this office essential.
Mouse pad, $25, Ingrained,
ingrained.bigcartel.com
#44 For your bestie who
loves the beach, this artful
tribute to the eternally chic
one-piece will liven up her
living-room walls.
Print, $265, Lumiere Art & Co,
lumiereartandco.com.au
#43
Luxe digs for your favourite canine
(because it’s their Christmas, too).
Dog bed, from $670 each, Arvin Grex, designstuff.com.au
Studies* show owning
a cute lunch box will make
people 87 per cent more likely
to pack their snack before work.
So you’re not only gifting an
object of beauty, but inspiring
a whole lifestyle change (which
can save calories and coin).
Lunch cooler, $74.95, Kate Spade,
mrandmrsjones.com.au
*Studies may not exist, but should.
#47 The perennial favourite
has had a festive metallic
makeover. You also get a handy
travel case and matching nail
colours. Good hair and even
better nails? It’s the gift that
keeps on giving. ]
Platinum Styler Premium Gift
Set, $330, ghd, ghdhair.com/au
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This tee is emblazoned
with an illustrated homage to
Wes Anderson, featuring his
best characters and quotes.
Movie buffs rejoice.
T-shirt, $128, Third Drawer
Down, , thirddrawerdown.com
ELLE .COM.AU / @ELLEAUS
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