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CHRISTMAS SHOPPING GUIDE CONT .
THE PANTILES ICON OUTLET AT THE O2
Once you ’ ve stocked up on local goodies , be sure to make a stop at The Pantiles , a historic Georgian colonnade filled with shops sure to spark inspiration for Christmas pressie buying . If you ' re coming up short on ideas for the picky art lover in your life then head down until you come across The Fairfax Gallery where you will find incredible , one-of-akind works of art by emerging artists and awardwinning names . This is the perfect pitstop to buy a gift that will astonish and delight come Christmas Day . Catherine Hills Jewellery is another stop that is not to be missed when perusing what The Pantiles has to offer . Here , the award-winning designer , who worked on the Harry Potter films , can help you pick something alluring , beautiful and feminine straight off the shelf – simple , sophisticated and perfect for the person in your life who has everything but wants just that little bit more . If you ’ ve got a shutterbug in your life that just can ’ t stop snapping pictures of memorable occasions then make a trip to Pantiles Cameras . No phone camera can replace the real deal , so make them feel like a pro with a gift of a digital camera and all the assorted accessories . Not only will this gift delight come Christmas morning , you ’ ll be able to look back at the memories for a lifetime .
Feeling a little light on stocking fillers ? Don ’ t stress , simply head to Royal Victoria Place for all the bits and bobs you could ever need to fill those Christmas stockings to the brim . The shopping centre has over 60 high street and independent stores perfect for grabbing those last minute bits for both kids and adults . Head to high-street accessories giants Claire ’ s and Accessorize for stocking stuffers any teenager in your life will go crazy for – and why not finish off that stocking with a healthy helping of fancy chocolate from luxury chocolatiers Hotel Chocolat ? Their exclusive holiday treats will go a long way on Christmas morning and if you ' re nice , perhaps they ’ ll share some with you .
Across The Border Step into a world of pure Christmas magic at the Icon Outlet at The O2 this year – while this location may not technically be in Kent , the place is so darn good we just had to give it a mention . As lights and glitter balls sparkle overhead and live Christmas music hums in the background , you won ’ t be able to help getting into the Christmas spirit . Filled to the rafters with luxury brands , this is an opportunity to indulge your loved ones in some of the best gifts London has to offer . Not only will you find everything from designer sunglasses at Sunglass Hut to perfumes that tickle the senses at Indulge Fragrances and stunning menswear from Hackett London , you can also hit two birds with one stone and partake in the outlet ' s free gift wrapping offer . No minimum spend , no hassle , just you relaxing with a fancy festive hot chocolate while Santa ’ s elves do the work . But wait , there ’ s more , not only can you take advantage of the Icon Outlet ’ s astonishing offer of up to 70 % off superstar designer and highstreet brands , throughout the month of December you can also indulge in an additional ( up to ) 30 % off at certain stores throughout the centre . These shops include GAP , Nike , Asics and New Balance so you can stack those presents high without breaking the bank . An experience like no other , the Icon Outlet is here to make Christmas shopping a breeze in 2021 , so enjoy the atmosphere , the fun and these festive offers at one of the most iconic music venues in the world .
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