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Adults Christmas Gift Guide

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A lot of adults tend to lose the magic of Christmas as they grow up. I have to say this isn’t the case for me. I have been fortunate that at every moment of my life there has always been someone I have needed to keep the Christmas Magic alive for and it has only fuelled my love for this season. I am always on the hunt for the perfect Christmas gift and always keep my ears open for things that family and friends say in order to find them what I hope will be something unexpected that they love. So here’s my Adults Christmas Gift Guide to provide you with some inspiration!

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Rescue Dream Balm is designed as a natural way to help relax your muscles, release tension and soothe the mind, preparing you for a great nights sleep. An active fusion of CBD, botanical oils and plant extracts plus Rescue flower essences slowly diffuse into your skin, moisturising with a blend of shea butter, apricot kernel oil, hemp seed oil and vitamin E to:

  • Relax muscles and naturally massage away tensions
  • Soothe the mind and senses with fragrant oils.

Bach Rescue Dream Balm 50ml – £17.00

Share some Made From Scratch festive cheer with your loved ones this Christmas with their “build your own” gift boxes! Choose from a range of products – from last years Christmas favourites like Raw Cacao Bars: Christmas Edition and Mini Mince Pies to the newly created Mini Christmas Cakes and Coconut, Cranberry and Cinnamon Cookies! The perfect Adults Christmas treat!

Got a health and wellness friend? Try Wellgard‘s Vital Mushrooms Powder! By combining 6 of the most researched mycological species on the planet, Vital Mushrooms delivers an organic mushroom blend unlike any other. This mushroom powder contains 6 types of organic mushroom extracts including Shiitake, Lion’s Mane, Cordyceps, Chaga, Maitake and Reishi extract, all working together to support a healthier lifestyle.

Transform skin from the inside-out after just 28 days with this Vegan Collagen from Raw Beauty Lab. What is it: A wholesome collagen builder packed with beauty vitamins, minerals and phytonutrients to protect elastin and build collagen. Just add a scoop of superfood powder to your favourite beverage daily. Unlike bovine or marine collagen, Vegan Collagen does more than just build collagen. It also contains a blend of antioxidant-rich superfoods, proven to lessen wrinkle depth

Brighten up any surface or mantelpiece with Asda’s personalised home word block. Your chosen image is printed directly on to a metal sheet that sits in the ‘O’. Due to it’s thickness, the block is able to be free standing. The white coated wood makes for a stylish addition to any home decor, while the image adds that extra special personal touch.

Photo Books are a great way of displaying all your favourite photos together and the stylish way to create your photo albums. Whatever the moment, Asda have a photo book for every occasion. Create your own photo book album online with their easy to use builder and customise your book to make a truly unique personalised photo album, either for you to proudly display or as cherished photo gifts for family and friends.

Get bold definition with BADgal BANG! 24 Hour* Eye Pencils. These rich, creamy, waterproof** eye liners glide on smooth and set to a transfer-resistant matte finish. Includes a built-in smudger for smoky eyes in seconds. Available in four shades that’ll flatter everyone. 

For big kids like Mr Tutu, how about the Frenzy 250mm Recreational Scooter! The new 250mm front wheel scooter offering increased power to push ratio with its big wheel set-up. In addition to the large front wheel it uses a 215mm rear wheel allowing riders to go further for longer. The FR250 includes the new easy-to-use hand-release folding mechanism, utilising a trolley mode as opposed to a carrying it for conveniently effortless transport when not being ridden. Perfect for commuters, the school run or when you just plain want to scoot!

Whether you are baking for a birthday centrepiece or festive celebrations, the Gingerbread House Bundt® Pan will suit the occasion. The intricate mould has trees outside the house and a finely detailed door and windows. The house will look stunning when iced or dusted with sugar.

Made of heavy cast aluminium with a non-stick coating for even baking, intricate sharp detail, easy release and easy cleaning. Use the tin for a whole variety of cakes, jellies, mousses, bread or savoury dishes. Perfect for the Foodie in the family!

What’s new from Opies this year – great stocking fillers for food lovers, parents, grandparents – even teachers (different to a bottle of wine)! Opies launched the new Pineapple with Luxardo Spiced Rum for Christmas 2021 – Succulent rings of pineapple steeped in syrup and infused in Luxardo Spiced Rum – a spirit noted as “one to watch”.

Serving up leftovers like cold meats and cheese could be catastrophic without an array of accompanying pickles. We’re talking onions: the small, dainty cocktail sort, or for family members who like things that bit hotter, then grab a jar of bigger onions with chilli. Then there’s the other pickled veg.

A Victorian classic that is enjoying a revival. Pickled Walnuts are a Christmas stalwart for some and an undiscovered gem for many. Whilst not being the most attractive of the pickles you can buy it’s perhaps the most versatile so a jar will never go to waste.

What about an array of delights from Treat Trunk? A fantastic letterbox-sized collection of healthy, vegan, sugar-sensible snacks. They source the best independent snack brands, like the protein-packed Vive brownie, delicious creamy Caroboo, and the super nibbly Boundless Activated nuts & seeds, and pack them in one convenient letterbox delivery so you don’t need to wait in for the postman. Like all their boxes, all snacks have been hand-picked not only for their deliciousness but for their natural ingredients and nutritional benefits.

From what is know as ‘the whiskiest place in the world’, Campbeltown, the Glen Scotia Double Cask is wonderfully easy-to-drink. It’s matured in the finest first fill bourbon barrels before being finished for up to twelve months in Pedro Ximenez sherry casks, producing this outstanding single malt whisky that provides the perfect balance of rich spicy fruits, overlaid with the characteristic sea spray and vanilla oak finish for which the house of Glen Scotia is famous.

fun with the Nintendo Switch Joy-Con Twin Pack – Neon Purple / Neon Orange. The versatile Joy-Con offer multiple surprising new ways for players to have fun. Two Joy-Con can be used independently in each hand, or together as one game controller when attached to the Joy-Con grip. They can also attach to the main console for use in handheld mode, or be shared with friends to enjoy two-player action in supported games. We love playing Mario Party together as a family and now even more members can join in!

Gorgeous in green, supervillainess Poison Ivy takes center stage in this DC Heroines collectible. Red hair billowing, her curls compliment a lively vine as it ascends her arm. With a sly smile, this vixenish villain is a show stopper. Poison Ivy is obessed with plants, botany and protecting the natural environment at all costs using her mastery of and immunity to plant toxins. Sculpted flowing amber hair evoke the sense of movement and complement her emerald green eyes and rose red lips. The faceted green faux gemstone earring and green glitter accents embellishing the dress add to Poison Ivys sparkling and seductive persona.

I have been getting ridiculously obsessed with watching allotment and food preservation videos over on Youtube. I have a couple of accounts I follow and it has totally made me re-evaluate what I grow at my allotment and more importantly what I do with the produce once I have harvested it. Next year I have big plans and one of those is canning and for that I need a giant stock pot! The 28cm Judge stockpot holds up to 13 litres when cooking. Suitable for all hob types including induction, the thick hot forged base ensures even and quick heat distribution preventing hot spots. The handles are made from hollow stainless steel that stay cooler than other stainless steel handles. The mirror polished stainless steel is modern and luxurious to fit in with your cookware at home. Included with the 28cm stockpot is a vented glass lid, ideal for checking cooking without losing heat whilst on the hob, the vent prevents the contents from boiling over. The 28cm stockpot is suitable for use in the oven up to 240°C and is dishwasher safe for easy and convenient cleaning. So if you’re an avid cook or a canning dreamer then this is the pot for you!

An immensely popular fun gift, the Chocoshot toffee vodka gift set contains 6 x chocolate shot glasses and 2 x award-winning Thunder Toffee Vodka miniatures. The toffee vodka complements the chocolate shot glasses to make an innovative and fun experience for everyone and makes the ideal gift and sharing experience with partners, family and friends. Pour the toffee vodka into the chocolate shot glasses, drink and then eat! Pour it!…Drink it!…Eat It!  

Get 10% off your Chocoshot toffee vodka gift set order when you use code: MUMMY10%

This Chocoshot gift set contains 10 x chocolate shot glasses in a delightful gift box. Makes an ideal present to complement many types of after-dinner drinks.

Pour your favourite tipple into the chocolate shot glass, drink and then eat – an innovative and fun experience for partners, family and friends! Perfect with Baileys, Amaretto and many other liqueurs.  Crafted from delicious finest dark Belgian chocolate, making the chocolate shots tasty as well as unique.

Get 10% off your Chocoshot order when using the exclusive code: MUMMY10%

Make sure mums-to-be are taken care of with the Lansinoh’s Organic Pre-Birth Preparation Oil. It nourishes and conditions the skin of the perineum and facilitates perineal massage which is proven to help prevent tearing during childbirth. The preparation oil is designed to be used to massage the perineum from 34 weeks of pregnancy.

Guylian, the world’s favourite Belgian chocolates, has a selection of magical Christmas treats and gifts in store and online for chocolate lovers to enjoy with their nearest and dearest. At the end of another strange year, we’ll all agree that some seasonal spoiling is high on our agenda and Guylian’s range of gifts and goodies are guaranteed to make life a little sweeter.  

Guaranteed to surprise and delight chocolate lovers of all ages, Guylian’s magical Christmas gifts and goodies make the perfect gift for every occasion as well as making everyday moments special.

Prometheus is a new game for a new era for all the family. Prometheus is the must-have strategic big game for all the family, and suitable for 7 year olds plus. Prometheus is a strategy game with simple rules and an infinitely fascinating set of outcomes. It’s easier and quicker to play than chess, more intriguing than draughts, and more exciting than both.

I live in trainers with most outfits be it summer or winter and I need some to last me and that’s why these SuperdryLow Pro Classic Sneakers are on my Christmas list! The perfect everyday trainer, the Low Pro Trainer features a classic lace fastening, a leather heel tab, Signature logo tabs and eyelet detailing. The ideal gift for mums on the move like me!

The space-saving Tassimo TAS1402GB Vivy Pod Coffee Machine packs in plenty of features despite its small size!

Thanks to Intellibrew™ technology, this clever Tassimo Vivy machine can automatically prepare your favourite hot drinks at the touch of a button. All the machine needs to do is scan the T Disc barcode to prepare a perfect cup every time.

Equipped with an automatic cleaning and descaling program, this machine couldn’t be easier to keep clean. It will even let you know when it’s time to descale by illuminating the descale icon!

The cup stand height can be adjusted for small, medium and large cups too, and for very large cups or travel mugs the cup-stand can be removed completely.

Complete with innovative heating technology, there’s no heat up time to wait for either. Just pop a T Disc into the machine, push the Start/Stop button and you can enjoy a drink straight away!

Try squeezing the Giant Cadbury selection box into your Christmas stocking! The biggest selection box (measuring 43cm by 31.5cm) on the market is exclusive to Cadbury Gifts Direct and cannot be found in shops or supermarkets. Each Giant Selection box contains fifteen popular Cadbury chocolate bars and a Christmas Selection pack. The limited edition Giant Cadbury Selection box makes a great and impactful Christmas gift.

Explore the range of Green & Black’s flavours with the Tasting Collection. Open the box to find a map of the world and then nibble on a piece of full-flavoured Milk chocolate. Snap off a corner of Dark 70%. Let a single square of Dark 85% coat your taste buds. Set out a plate of Butterscotch chunks for a treacly mid afternoon treat. Then, finish it off with White, with the dose of Madagascan vanilla you’ve been dreaming of.

The Wilkinson Sword Intuition Perfect Finish Eyebrow Shaper is a multi-purpose beauty tool that precisely styles eyebrows and easily removes fine hairs on the face. The high quality blade can even be used to gently exfoliate for smoother skin. The product is available on the  Wilkinson Sword website, and is available in various pack sizes

Stand out from the crowd with this unique Friends Colour Changing Umbrella! Adorned with an iconic New York skyline print, this umbrella really comes to life in the rain. When it gets wet, watch as the skyline magically changes colour, then returns to its original colour when dry!

This compact and lightweight umbrella features a folding, telescopic design that will fit easily into your bag or backpack, so you’ll never get caught out in the rain again. More importantly, it’ll put a smile on your face on dull days!

Complete with a matching cover and a handy wrist strap, this umbrella is a fun and practical gift idea for any fan of the hit TV show.

For the three sisters behind Lusso Tan, Leah, Lynsey & Sarah, simplicity has always been key. This is why, through many years of practice, they came to perfect the optimal three-step ritual. Each step has purpose and is designed to fit in with a busy lifestyle —making a perennial glow as straightforward and consistent as brushing your teeth or styling your hair. Think: healing and nourishing ingredients that are just as hard-working as your top shelf skincare products. Whether you’re new to tanning or are a bona fide pro, this system will change the way you tan forevermore. 

The VEX Gift Card ends the age-old dilemma of not quite knowing what gift to give. It’s the perfect multi-choice gift, giving your friends & family the choice of over 150 Gift Cards and eGift Cards featured on Voucher Express – home to some of the biggest retail brands in Britain. There are a multitude of spending options, from Fashion & Home to Experience Days. For food-lovers, fashion enthusiasts, thrill seekers and grocery shoppers, they’re guaranteed to find a brand they love. The VEX Gift Card is available in values for £10-£250

Artland’s Mixology collection is where cocktail making meets alchemy! Each cork topped decanter is a reminiscent of a beaker which you’s expect to find in a chemistry lab.

Made from borosilicate, these contemporary decanters are decorated with the name of the spirit on the front, and on the reverse are precise measurements (ounces and millilitres in increments of 200 ml), to help make accurate pours.

Collect all the decanters in the Artland Mixology series! Add this together with the whiskey and that’s gonna be one adults Christmas party!

The Snugpak Pakbox, packing cubes, keep your rucksack or holdhall organised.  For storage and protection of clothing, essential items, and equipment, the Pakbox range can help.  These lightweight, functional storage containers come in a range of two colours, Black and Olive and four sizes, including 1L,2L, 4L and 6L that can be used individually or stacked vertically or horizontally. Designed to complement both on-the-move storage in packs and rucksacks, as well as more traditional cases, the Pakboxes have a see-through mesh cover, allowing you to quickly identify and select required equipment, as well as an easy way to store clothing and equipment.

Whether you are interested in getting healthy, introducing more plant based dishes into your diet, having a balanced diet with a lower carb intake or simply getting more creative with your cooking, the SpiraSlice is the perfect addition to your kitchen. This versatile tool comes with three blades to create vegetable sheets, spirals and ribbons – offering you a new twist on your favourite dishes and the opportunity to introduce a whole new range of vegetable based dishes into your cooking. The Zyliss SpiraSlice rotary slicer comes with three easy to switch blades for creating vegetable Spirals, Sheets and Ribbons. Fruits and vegetables rotate smoothly against the blade to create long unbroken cuts – perfect alternatives to pasta sheets, spaghetti and tagliatelle. Recipes are included to get your started and inspire you to create low-carb meals, creative vegan and vegetarian dishes, mouth-watering canapes and desserts! It is dishwasher safe so clean up is quick and easy.

BeeBagz are an innovative manufacturer of sustainably produced and environmentally friendly food storage solutions. The company’s mission is to contribute to the zero-waste movement by providing consumers with socially responsible alternatives that result in a notable reduction in overall single-use plastic bag consumption. The completely biodegradable beeswax bags are made from: cotton, Canadian beeswax, jojoba oil and resin.

One23 Adult helmet that you’ll forget you’re wearing. And the modern design and premium finish will have you looking great on every ride. InMold polycarbonate shell with EPS liner. Dial Fit System. 15 vents Inc. bug net & Snap fit visor with reinforced anchor points. Make your adults Christmas and combine this with the scooter!

Spread some Christmas joy and laughter with this unique experience voucher. Packed within are thousands of fantastic days out to be enjoyed throughout the UK. Take on a thrilling zip lining adventure, enjoy 50 laps in a go kart or tuck into a delightful evening meal. There are plenty of exciting adventures and days out to be enjoyed. Delight in a burger afternoon tea in Soho, a gin master class in Liverpool or take on a 4×4 with an off road drive. Whatever your lucky recipient’s idea of fun, there are plenty of different experiences to enjoy.

Easy to carry with soft faux-leather handles, this practical duffel bag for men is perfect for your next weekend trip, or taking your gear to the gym. The spacious inner compartment is colourfully lined for that extra finishing touch.

Strong navy blue construction ensures durability. Secure pocket keeps your valuables safe. Features a removable shoulder strap.

Don’t forget to also check out our Kids and Geeks & Gamers gift guides too!

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