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Christmas Gift Guide C U R AT E D B Y T H E E D I T O R S O F A U S T R A L I A' S M O ST- LOV E D M AG A Z I N E S .
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If ever there’s a time to embrace joy, it’s Christmas. Lean into the festive spirit with gifts that bring that feeling to life be it with pops of colour, a touch of humour and whimsy, a sense of Australian pride or a nod to the great outdoors. Happy shopping!
MOMA RAAWII STRØM JUG LARGE ($299)
SEMI-PRECIOUS T-BAR HOOPS ($70)
50'S STYLE 4 SLICE TOASTER PASTEL BLUE ($329)
BOYD LARGE TOTE ($299)
COUNTRY STYLE GARDENING GLOVES ($63.50)
3 PACK WOVEN BOXERS ($80)
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ENAMEL BEE BROOCH ($65)
WESTON AIRPOD CASE ($69.95)
GINGLE BELLS FLORAL GIN BAUBLES (SET OF 6) ($89)
BIG KIDS KIDS BATH AND BODY SET ($79)
CURIOUS BOTANICALS SCARF ($52)
BLUETOOTH & DAB RADIO ($269.95)
FLOW TOWEL ($110)
BEACH UMBRELLA ($79.95)
THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S WEEKLY 6 ISSUE SUBSCRIPTION ($39.99)
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It’s the greatest – and busiest - time of the year, so we’re here to ease your gift-giving journey. This selection of gorgeous products offers something for everyone, from your parents, sisters and kids to your partner, friends and beyond. Happy holidays everyone – and try not keeping these gifts for yourself! #challengeaccepted
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LINEN DINING SET ($175)
KINKY SPLASH ($149)
FRANK GREEN CERAMIC REUSABLE BOTTLE ($59.95)
LIZA RUCHED BABY DOLL DRESS ($455)
NO 3. LEMON TREE CANDLE ($59)
NORTH BAGUETTE ($399)
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DIPTYQUE SET OF TWO CANDLES ($150)
FAZEEK WAVE WINE GLASS SET OF 2 ($119)
PALM COVE BLANKET BURGUNDY ($149.95)
HALF FRESH WATER PEARL NECKLACE ($57.90)
MIZ CASA & CO EMMA FRENCH BASKET BAG ($69)
AESOP INDUSTRIOUS KIT ($85)
THE COCKTAIL CLUB ($164)
MARÉ DROOP HAT IN NATURAL ($79.95)
MARIE CLAIRE 6 ISSUE SUBSCRIPTION ($39.99)
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The fast track to easy gift giving this Christmas is to go totally online – and we’ve chosen a really great selection of presents that promise to bring home-delivered joy to all your friends and family. Happy holidays to everyone!
HARE + KLEIN INTERIOR ($69.99)
FINE FORM HOOPS YELLOW GOLD ($295)
CUTTING BOARDS (FROM $169.95)
50S STYLE SMEG KETTLE ($269.00)
CERAMIC WAVE TRAYS ($67)
RECYCLED STRETCH SWIMSUIT ($320)
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team fave
CUSHION COVER ($64.90)
ALTINA MIXED BOTTLES ($114.95)
PURE LINEN SHEET SET (FROM $399)
WOODEN CHRISTMAS TREE HANGER ($28)
DINOSAUR DESIGNS VASE ($280)
UNBREAKABLE SILICONE TUMBLERS ($37.95)
INSPIRING HOMES WITH HEART
that’s a great colour!
MAKING OUTDOOR ROOMS
Our edit of the best alfresco furniture
FINDING YOUR PERFECT PALETTE Rainbow warrior
CARLENE DUFFY
HOW TO BRING COLOUR TO
KITCHENS, BATHROOMS, LIVING & DINING SPACES THE EXPERT GUIDE TO WATER FEATURES AND PONDS
CANDLE NO. 125 ($105)
CONDIMENT SET ($49.95)
INSIDE OUT 6 ISSUE SUBSCRIPTION ($34.99)
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Don’t panic! At Real Living we’ve got your Christmas shopping sorted. From the most divine cutlery set we’ve ever seen to the sweetest bookshelves for kids, plus jewellery, swimwear and a fabulous gin tasting set, everything you need for everyone you know can be bought right here. The hardest part will be choosing which gift to keep for yourself!
RATTAN BEACH CHAIR ($214)
SLIM SIGNET RING ($275)
16-PIECE CUTLERY SET ($89)
AUSTRALIAN GIN TASTING SET ($139)
SUNSHINE TOWEL ($99.95)
CHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENT ($59.95)
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GLOW ON ($104)
ASTER CLIP ON EARRINGS ($200)
FRANK GREEN PET BOWL MEDIUM ($59.95)
KIDS BOOKSHELF ($58.73)
CANDLE NO.55 ($50)
MINI POWERBANK ($34.95)
ESSENTIAL OUTDOOR CUSHION ($129)
THE LINE SWIMSUIT TOP ($180)
REAL LIVING 6 ISSUE SUBSCRIPTION ($34.99)
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MERRY CHRISTMAS My favourite part of Christmas is choosing gifts for my family and friends. I love to support regional businesses and Australian made products as much as I can. Products made from natural materials in neutral tones also pop up on my gift list. And not to spoil the surprise, but I think the Country Style candle will be appearing frequently under the tree this year from me. It also makes the perfect gift for those hosting Christmas parties. Happy shopping and merry Christmas,
WOOD SAGE & SEA SALT LUXURY CANDLE ($69.95)
CANCUN BASKETS SET OF 2 ($299.95)
ESTÉE LAUDER NIGHTLY RESET REPAIR + RENEW SET ($75)
COTTON WHITE BED SHEETS (FROM $55)
CORDUROY OVERALL ($69.95)
OAK WOOD BOX CURVE (FROM $60)
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MULTI FUNCTION PORTABLE GARDEN TOOL BAG GREEN ($65.97)
PERSONALISED STAR CHRISTMAS DECORATION ($35)
CAKE SERVER ($39)
NAVY & BRASS RECYCLED MATERIALS COLLAR ($49.95)
GIFT COLLECTION – HAND CARE ($35)
AUSTRALIAN GIN ADVENT CALENDAR ($279)
POT PLANT COVER – TAN VEGAN LEATHER ($34.90)
‘OK FOODIE’ PICNIC SET FOR TWO (316.65)
COUNTRY STYLE 6 ISSUE SUBSCRIPTION ($34.99)
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Need some inspiration for Christmas gifts this year? Not to worry! I've hand-selected goodies that are guaranteed to put a smile on your loved ones dial. Gifts for pet parents, green thumbs and entertainers alike. There's something for everyone and maybe even a thing or two for you. Go on, treat yourself.
GREEN AND BLUE FLOWERS CUSHION (FROM $80)
SNOOZA PET FUTON (FROM $69.90)
GARDENING KNEELER ($66)
PAROS BATH TOWEL RANGE (FROM $29.95)
CHRISTMAS TEA TOWEL ($49.95)
T2 THREE TEAS FULL XMAS 2022 ($24)
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BEACH PICNIC SET ($39.99)
CHRISTMAS WREATH ($89.90)
ROBERT GORDAN FLORIST VASE ($59.95)
SOURDOUGH STARTER PACK ($20)
GREEN TOOL CITRUS PRESS ($69.95)
TOTEM WOODEN VASE ($32)
AUSTRALIAN HARDWOOD SERVING BOARD ($179)
CHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENT PUZZLE ($30)
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS 6 MONTH SUBSCRIPTION ($34.99)
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MERRY CHRISTMAS Want to unwind over the holidays and binge-watch your favourite shows? Stay switched on with these glorious gifts for the family. There’s a personalised snack bowl for those who refuse to share their TV treats. You’ll need a stainless steel water bottle to keep yourself hydrated throughout the drama-filled moments on the box. And you can keep your furry friends close to you with a fleece dog blanket. If the kids start climbing the walls – send them outside to play with a reusable water bomb six-pack. Boom!
COLOGNE COLLECTION ($172)
PERSONALISED SNACK BOWL ($44)
CROSLEY MERCURY TURNTABLE ($269.95)
WOMEN'S GRAPHIC T-SHIRT ($60)
12 DAYS OF GO-TO ($150)
PET COLLAR & NAME TAG ($49.95)
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THE FLOOFY FLEECE DOG BLANKET ($59)
KEEP CUP BOTTLE MIXED ($70)
REUSABLE WATER BOMBS ($38)
PIZZA CUTTER ($39.95)
COUCHY - LOUNGE ROOM ORGANISER ($62.70)
LEGO® HARRY POTTER & HERMIONE GRANGER™ ($199.99)
FRIENDS, LOVERS AND THE BIG TERRIBLE THING ($34.99)
THE WHISKY CLUB - WHISKY SUBSCRIPTION (FROM $160)
TV WEEK 12 ISSUE SUBSCRIPTION ($49.99)
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Whether you’re shopping for the cook, the adventurer or the entertainer in your life, these gifts will impress even the hardest to please friends and loved ones. Celebrate the art of wining, dining and travel this Christmas and bring a little luxury to the table.
OROTON MARGOT WEEKENDER ($799)
ELEGANCE 2.5L CARAFE ($479)
NO 1. BAKED BREAD CANDLE ($59)
AARKE CARBONATOR 3 ($329)
CAMPARI SODA BY FRANZ MARANGOLO ART PRINT ($279)
ENGLISH PEAR & FREESIA LUXURY CANDLE ($742)
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ARTISAN KSM195 PEBBLED PALM STAND MIXER ($999)
LA SPECIALISTA PRESTIGIO MANUAL PUMP COFFEE MACHINE ($,1349)
PREMIUM BEACH UMBRELLA - BRUSH STROKES ($274)
MOMA RAAWII STRØM VASE X-LARGE ($399)
DELICATE LINEN TABLECLOTH IN NAVY BLUE ($207.90)
2015 POL ROGER BRUT VINTAGE GIFT BOX ($164)
HERBARIUM CAKE STAND ($970)
SOLLO PEPPER MILL ($260)
GOURMET TRAVELLER 6 ISSUE SUBSCRIPTION ($34.99)
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To help make Christmas 2022 one of your best yet, we’ve curated these gorgeous gift ideas that your loved ones will be thrilled to find under the tree. With something for mums-to-be, new parents, toddlers and more, this is your go-to online shopping guide. Happy Christmas!
CHLOE HAT ($34.95)
BUBBLES AND SQUEAKS ($36.50)
BOOSTER SEAT BY UPSY ($155.95)
BACK TO SLEEP BOOK ($20)
ENES CRINKLE BABY BLANKET ($69)
THE DISTANCE RIB NURSING CROP ($59.99)
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BABY + BUMP JOURNAL BUNDLE ($102.90)
BABYDINK POCKET ORGANIC ($179)
ULTIMATE WELLNESS BUNDLE ($148.95)
PREGNANCY MILESTONE CARDS ($42.95)
EDDY SHORTALLS ($34.99)
CURRENT MOOD DRESS ($89.99)
COTTON KNIT SOFT BLOCKS ($39.95)
THE COMPLETE RECOVERY CARE KIT ($209.90)
LARGE SWIM WET DRY BAG ($32.95)
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When it comes to Christmas gifts those with that unique, quirky or personal touch are always the ones that stay in my mind, even once all the wrapping paper has been recycled and the decorations packed away for another year! This year, I know I’d be thrilled to give - or receive - anything on the list below, but if pushed, I don’t think you can ever go past a beautiful candle or a really good book. The classics never disappoint!
WOOD SAGE & SEA SALT LUXURY CANDLE ($69.95)
BEST OF PINOT GRIGIO NON-ALCOHOLIC DISCOVERY ($62.80)
PORTABLE SILK PILLOW & EYE MASK SET ($99)
KEEP CUP - KIT THERMAL (FROM $90)
BORA BORA PICNIC MAT YELLOW AND BLUE ($87.99)
DEE WHY PRINT (FROM $150)
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STORI 75CM SUITCASE ($250)
STRAWBERRY FIELDS UMBRELLA ($77.90)
MAGNOLIA - TALL PJ SET ($139)
VINTAGE LIE ON ($99.99)
PROBIOTIC VITAMIN MOISTURISER ($49.99)
RECHARGEABLE LED LIGHT MAKEUP MIRROR ($44.90)
PERSONALISED BOLD NAME VELVET CUSHION ($93)
YVES SAINT LAURENT CATWALK ($120)
WHO 12 ISSUE SUBSCRIPTION ($49.99)
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Take the stress out of your Christmas shopping. No more last-minute panic - we’ve made it easy for you to pick perfect gifts for all your loved ones. Browse through our favourite suggestions and buy online. It’s simple, fun and stress free, giving you more of the holiday season to relax with family and friends.
THE QUEEN BY THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S WEEKLY ($39.95)
REUSABLE CUP - TERRACOTTA ($35)
30 DAY CHALLENGE ACTIVITY BOX - YOGA ($34.95)
GARDEN TOOLS FLORAL PRINTED ($29.90)
DOCK & BAY BEACH TOWEL ($58.95)
1000 PIECE PUZZLE SECRET GARDEN ($64)
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FLOWERS EMBROIDERY KIT ART CRAFT ($28.99)
LADIES COMPLETE HAND CARE MANICURE SET ($59.99)
SOMETHING SWEET FOR CHRISTMAS GIFT PACK ($75)
NATURAL COTTON INITIAL TOTE BAG ($31)
GCHRISTMAS TEA & BICKIES GIFT BOX ($68.90)
HAPPY SOCKS GIFT SET ($31.95)
PERSONALISED 'DAD'S KEYS' KEY RING ($29.99)
PERSONALISED CHRISTMAS CHILDREN'S BOOK ($49.95)
NEW IDEA ROYALS MONTHLY MAGAZINE ($7.40)
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My favourite gifts are the ones that say something about the giver. Books are always a winner for friends and little ones. Even more so when they are personalised. What a lovely keepsake! I’ve included some fun ideas for enjoying the great outdoors, either alone in a hammock, or with friends and family at the beach. And of course, there are a couple of special gifts for your furry friends, and much more. Enjoy!
PERSONALISED CHRISTMAS EVE STORY BOOK ($49.95)
PERSONALISED FIRST CHRISTMAS BAUBLE ($38.50)
MEMORY FOAM SNUGGLE PET BED ($226.50)
THE HOTEL LUXE SNUGGLE ROBE ($39.99)
LED SHAPED MIRROR ($49.99)
PERSONALISED SMALL STAR CHARM NECKLACE ($45.90)
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PANSIES 1000 PIECE PUZZLE ($49.95)
THE DRY BY JANE HARPER ($22.99)
FOLDABLE COOLER CHAIR ($39.99)
HAMMOCK ($59.99)
PERSONALISED STORY BOOK FOR GRANDPARENTS ($49.95)
SILK PILLOWCASE & EYE MASK SET ($149)
ORBIT GLASSES BLUETOOTH TRACKER ($59.95)
JOHN FARNHAM TEA TOWEL ($31.95)
THAT’S LIFE! 26 ISSUE SUBSCRIPTION (FROM $74.99)
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Give the gift of good skin, great hair and even better makeup this Christmas. From self-care sets to eco-conscious options, there’s something to satisfy every kind of beauty buff.
KRIS-KRINGLE BUNDLE ($20)
SOAP BAR ($23.95)
NATURAL AND POLISHED KIT ($67)
BENEFIT CHA CHA TINT ($33)
BODY SCRUB TO MASK ($23.95)
MAKEUP REMOVER PADS ($38.45)
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BLUSH MAKEUP BAG ($85.90)
SUMMER LOVE GIFT SET ($69)
DOCK & BAY HAIR WRAP ($39.95)
MERMADE HAIR PRO MINI WAVER ($109)
HOLIDAY ORNAMENT ($32)
THE ORDINARY NO-BRAINER SET ($49)
MINI SPA PACK ($60)
STRETCH YOGA GIFT TIN ($69.95)
FACE ROLLER & GUASHA SET ROSE QUARTZ ($69)
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We’ve taken all the stress out of Christmas pressie shopping. You won’t need to look any further than right here, for the best gifts for all your loved ones. Mums will love their personalised candle holder, and how dashing will the dog look in their pink bling dog collar! My personal fave has to be watermelon earrings - they scream summer and make me happy just looking at them!
PRESS ON NAIL SET ($14.59)
LEMONS + BERRIES - BB LUXE BANDANA (FROM $33.89)
HO HO HO CHRISTMAS PROSECCO SOCKS ($39.60)
WATERMELON EARRINGS (FROM $40.95)
PERSONALISED GARDENING BLANKET (FROM $58)
MYER GIFT CARD (ANY $ AMOUNT)
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PERSONALISED PET BLANKET ($63)
GARDEN TOOL KIT ($59.99)
PERSONALISED FIRST CHRISTMAS BABY BOOK ($49.95)
PINK BONES BLING DOG COLLAR (FROM $36.99)
PERSONALISED CAT BREED KEYRING ($32)
SPARE BY PRINCE HARRY (FROM $24.99)
PERSONALISED WOODEN TEALIGHT CANDLE HOLDER ($49.95)
HERMIONE KEYRING ($9.99)
TAKE 5 26 ISSUE SUBSCRIPTION (FROM $74.99)
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I absolutely love Christmas! Especially shopping for presents. Finding the perfect gifts has never been easier, simply shop right here. Our Home Beautiful edit includes a classic French market basket bag, gorgeous tableware and linens, a beautifully scented handwash and lotion duo, plus the ultimate host gifts: candles, chocolate and Champagne. I’ll add one of each to my wish list please.
LUXURY SOY CANDLE ($58)
COUNTRY ROAD INSULATED PICNIC BAG ($129)
MUSLIN LINEN NAPKINS SET ($89)
DENIM TOWEL BUNDLE (FROM $170)
MAISON BALZAC LIMITED EDITION CARAFE SET ($89)
FLOOR CUSHION COVER ($159)
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CLAY CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT ($13.95)
FRENCH BASKET BAG ($79)
CHAMPAGNE PROBLEMS 500 PIECE PUZZLE ($64.95)
PERFECT MATCH GIFT BOX ($149)
AUSTRALIAN HARDWOOD SERVING PLATTER ($179)
LEIF X JAC + JACK EVERYDAY LAUNDRY WASH ($35)
AESOP RESURRECTION AROMATIQUE DUET X 2 ($140)
DINOSAUR DESIGNS POD BOWL ($110)
HOME BEAUTIFUL 6 ISSUE SUBSCRIPTION ($34.99)
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For the foodie in your life, I’ve handpicked some of my favourites to take the stress out of your Christmas pressie shopping. A portable hibachi is a summer favourite, perfect for the balcony or beach or a delicious hamper filled with holiday season favourites including quality chocolates, gourmet biscuits and condiments. My personal favourite is The Weekly’s new Italian cookbook which captures the essence of summer with easy pasta, mains, sides and sweets, perfect for easy entertaining and serving alfresco!
BENCHPRESS SURFACE CLEANER ($22)
HAPPY CHRISTMAS HAMPER ($129)
MONACO WHISKEY GLASS (SET) + SPECIAL DATE (FROM $119.99)
HYAMS SAND RESIN BREAKFAST TRAY ($164)
AUSTRALIAN WOMEN’S WEEKLY ITALIAN COOKBOOK ($50)
SQUARE UN-BAKING PAPER ($29)
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PICCOLO PICNIC PACK ($54)
KALA PLACEMAT ($19.99)
PORTABLE HIBACHI TABLETOP GRILL DUAL CHARCOAL BBQ ($99.95)
NAKED AMARETTO ($59)
ORGANIC SOURDOUGH STARTER ($19.50)
HERB GROWING KIT - TWIN PACK ($38)
ESSENTIAL WEEKLY MEAL PLANNER PAD ($25.95)
TEA TOWEL - CHRISTMAS MIX BERRY GREEN ($49.95)
COOKING WITH THE WEEKLY 6 ISSUE SUBSCRIPTION ($34.99)