IF THOSE close to you have a getaway in the works, now’s the ideal opportunity to get them something special for their future travels. Whether it’s a selection of organic skincare essentials from Rhug Estate or a reinforced aluminium suitcase by Samsonite, we’ve put together the perfect guide for gifting those loved ones gripped by winter wanderlust.
Adare Manor Gift Voucher
A gift voucher for Adare Manor can be used for an array of magical experiences. Some of our favourites include an overnight stay paired with dining at the recently recognised Michelin restaurant and a pampering session at the La Mer spa.
Priced from £50 and available at adaremanor.com
Huntsman Savile Row Teddy Bear
Handmade in the UK, these sumptuously soft teddy bears from Huntsman Savile Row make the perfect winter gift for children and adults alike.
Huntsman Savile Row Teddy Bears start at £180 and are available here
Six Senses Plan Now, Play Later Certificate
What better gift to give than the gift of an unforgettable holiday? Valid for three years, The Plan Now, Play Later certificate from Six Senses can be used at all participating resorts and is the perfect present for those gripped by wanderlust in these uncertain times.
To find out more about Six Senses Plan Now, Play Later Certificate, please go here
The Great Plains Foundation’s Rhinos Without Borders Name a Newborn Initiative
We can’t think of a more rewarding gift this holiday season than naming a newborn rhino. By donating $25,000 to The Great Plains Foundation’s Rhinos Without Borders program, donors can assign a name to their very own wild rhino calf. It’s the ideal present for those looking to make a difference this Christmas.
For further information about The Great Plains Foundation’s Rhinos Without Borders Name a Newborn Initiative, please go here
Bark & Rock Wooden Journal
An exquisitely handcrafted notebook made with a natural veneer wood cover from UK-based Bark & Rock is the most thoughtful gift one can buy. Available in a wide range of styles and sizes, they are designed to be treasured as they age beautifully over time.
Prices start from £165 available here
Bon Voyage Discovery Box
Housing a delightful selection of travel-inspired beauty products – including Sand & Sky Australian Pink Clay Mask (13g), Cult Classic Egyptian Magic Multi Purpose Cream (7.5ml), Balance Me Vitamin C Repair Serum (7ml), Patchology FlashPatch Rejuvenating Eye Gels(1 pair), Eyeko Black Magic Mascara (4ml), Isle of Paradise Tanning Water (60ml), INC.redible Roller Baby, The Original Rollerball Gloss (7ml) Sand & Sky Mini Exfoliator and – from Glass Beauty Award Winner and one of our favourite brands – Balancing Cleanser Rose (30ml). The Bon Voyage Discovery Box is a guaranteed way to bring the excitement of global travel to your home this Christmas. Perfect for beauty-lovers and jet-setters alike.
The Bon Voyage Discovery Box is priced at £40, available here
Alexandra Llewellyn Signature Playing Cards
These Signature Playing Cards from Alexandra Llewellyn make the most charming of stocking fillers. Perfect for a Christmas bash with loved ones.
Prices start from £50 available here
Rhug Estate Wild Foraged Skincare Essentials Travel Kit
This skincare travel kit from Rhug Estate is the ideal gift for the organic lover in your life. Featuring four beautifully fragranced natural products and a super-soft muslin cloth, it’s perfect for maintaining a top-tier routine on the go.
Rhug Estate Wild Foraged Skincare Essentials Travel Kit is priced at £85 and is available here
The Impossible Collection of Whiskey
Documenting the rich history of one of the world’s most beloved drinks, The Impossible Collection of Whiskey invites the reader to explore 100 of the most famed whiskey distilleries and their finest bottles. Consider it the ultimate winter gift for any tipple-loving relative.
The Impossible Collection of Whiskey: The 100 Most Exceptional and Collectible Bottles (£775) by Clay Risen is published by Assouline and is available here
Samsonite Lite-Box Alu suitcase
If a winter escape is in the works, this Samsonite Lite-Box Alu suitcase will make a delightful gift. Crafted from reinforced aluminium, it makes the perfect travel companion that ensures your holiday memories never fade.
Priced at £540 and available here
Handbag Clinic Restoration Service
The Handbag Clinic’s luxury handbag restoration service is perfect for performing restorative miracles on your beloved accessories this holiday. Offering free door-to-door service, it’s had us falling in love with our handbags all over again.
To find out more about the Handbag Clinic’s restoration service, please go here
Stow Elizabeth Leather Jewellery Storage Gift Set
No dressing table is complete without a butter-soft leather jewellery case from Stow. Our favourite for the festive season has to be this Elizabeth Jewellery Storage Gift Set. Crafted in a dusty pink and soft sand, it’s a Christmas gift one can’t resist.
The Stow Elizabeth Leather Jewellery Storage Gift Set retails at £650.00 and is available here
by Joshua Hendren