Tag: last minute gifts

  • Top Christmas Gifts For Your New Friends

    Every year it’s the same dilemma: what to buy your new friends for Christmas. If you’ve known your mates a while, it can be easy. But if you’ve only just met then there’s a fine balance between getting your gift idea spot-on and disastrously falling short of the mark.

    Luckily we’ve already scoured the internet in search of the perfect prezzies. So why not arrange a last-minute secret Santa for that big Christmas get together followed by a fun night out!

    Gingko LED Clock – For the techno-chic

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    This stylish Gingko Clock is a great gift idea for anybody who loves cool, quirky gadgets. Made from a seamless wooden cube (available in teak, black, and ceramic white) the time display is LED and flashes at the tap of a finger. If you can’t think what to get us for xmas, maybe one of these?

    Starbucks Hot Chocolate Trio – Because that’s what Christmas is all about

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    Everybody loves a cosy mug of hot chocolate at Christmas. This Trio of special blends by Starbucks offers three of the most delicious hot chocolate flavours around – including Double Chocolate, Marshmallow, and Salted Caramel. Yummy!

    Amazeballs Mini Saucer – For the person with the boring desk job

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    Forget having photos of your loved ones on your desk, this mesmerising Mini Saucer is the perfect distraction from the drudgery of work – as the ball moves up the corkscrew and runs the circuit with a seamless flow. Simple but hours of fun!

    Jelly Belly Draft – For the person who loves beer

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    Sometimes all your mate really wants for Christmas is a pint. How about shaking things up with hilarious Jelly Belly Draft. They really do taste like beer and make for a fun stocking-filler for anybody who likes beer, sweets and a giggle.

    Grow Your Own Cocktail Garden – For the party girl with green fingers

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    Everything she needs to grow her own cocktails ingredients in one box, including 18 recipes put together by expert mixologists. You may have to throw in a bottle of something, if you’re feeling generous, but this is otherwise a great gift idea.

  • MixingOut’s Guide to Last Minute Christmas Gifts for Your New Friends

    If you’re on ‘advent calendar’ time then you’ve probably worked out by now that there isn’t many chocolates (erm, we mean days) left until Christmas. Hopefully you’ve got something exciting lined up for the festive season, someplace fun to go and lots of new friends to meet up with. But have you sorted out your Christmas prezzies?

     

    Seeing as though it’s the time for gift giving and exchanging presents, we thought it might be a good idea to go through a few really cool, really fun gift ideas for everyone. After all, what better way to celebrate friendship and fun times than arranging a secret santa for the big Christmas meet up!

     

    Tabasco Spicy Chocolate: For the guy who’s crazy enough to eat anything

     

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    You know which guy we’re on about. Every time you go for something to eat, he’ll order the hottest thing on the menu, or order the craziest round of shots at bar. Well these Tabasco Spicy Chocolates will put the heat into his Christmas treat!

     

    Mojito Lip Balm: For the party girl who likes to look her best

     

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    If you’re heading out on the town this Christmas, then she’ll want to look hot (as always) so why not give her this deliciously soothing lip balm with a fresh and nourishing mojito aroma.

     

    Grow Me Beer Monster Kit: For the guy who loves a pint

     

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    Packed with everything needed to grow your own beer hops, this will be the most memorable drink anybody buys him this Christmas!

     

    Best Hot Chocolate Kit Ever: For the girly girl who loves chocolate

     

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    Bag up a personalised batch of hot chocolate powder and mini chocolate chips for the richest, creamiest mug of hot chocolate, alongside a bundle of mini marshmallows to pop on top. Yummy!

     

    Super Nintendo Cartridge Soap: For the gamer with dirty hands

     

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    Because gamers need to keep their hands clean and soft (and preferably scented) why not take soap to the next level with these really cool Game Soaps designed to look like iconic game cartridges. Groovy!