It's less than two weeks before Christmas, are you complete with your gifts already? We understand the struggle of finding that perfect gift for the people you love. Of course, you just don’t want anything ordinary, you want something that is meaningful for them or something they will appreciate.
Since shopping for holiday gifts happens year after year, here are some general gift ideas that we hope can help you complete your gift list in time for Christmas.
Gift idea #1: Gadgets
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There are a lot of options to choose from when it comes to gadgets. The easiest way you can decide which is the right gift is to think about what they like or their interests. Do they like music? Get them a pair of headphones or maybe wireless earphones. Do they like to play games? This doesn’t have to be a mobile or a new playstation. You can think about what things they often use for playing and look old enough to get a new one.
Lastly, you don’t really have to get the newest models for them to appreciate such a gift. Put a thought behind your choice – add wine!
Gift idea #2: Perfumes
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Like gadgets, you’ll never run out of options when it comes to perfumes. They come in different categories and scents. If you’re not sure what to get, think about that person’s personality and try to match it with a good scent. For example, you find that person sweet and very caring, your options can be a sweet or flowery scent.
Gift idea #3: Flowers or Pot Plants
Your first thought may be that flowers wither. Well, they do but gifting flowers doesn’t always mean it has to be bouquets. You can opt for something that will last longer. If the receiver of your gift is someone who loves flowers, you can give them flowering pot plants. It’s good indoors and what’s great about them is they can take care of it.
In case you choose bouquets of fresh flowers, it may seem like a no-brainer to choose which one to give, but if you want to put a thought behind your gift, choose according to the flowers' meanings. For example, if you mean love for a person, you can simply give them a bouquet of roses.
Gift idea #4: Books
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If you haven’t considered books as gifts before, well now you should! Why? There are a lot of reasons. One is they offer rich knowledge for the recipient or they can be displayed after the recipient has finished reading it. You can also use books as a way of telling your feelings (in case you can’t say them in words).
Gift idea #5: Self-care items
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This gift idea is perfect for people who are always busy or for people who you think deserve extra care or quality pamper time. While you can simply give them items like face masks, eye patch masks, etc, why not try something like booking them an all-paid trip to a spa? If you’re on a budget, DIY an environment at your home where they can relax. Use scented candles, play soothing music, prepare light meals, and treat them to a spa experience done by you? Sweet, right?
