Well, well, well - it's almost that time of year again! Holiday bells jingling, festive lights twinkling and the mad rush of gift-giving season is just around the corner. But hold up, before panic sets in, we've got your back. Already swung by our website for our comprehensive Christmas Gift Guide and feeling a bit spoilt for choice? No worries. That's why we're here to simplify things for you. To make things even easier, we’re getting a bit more specific with this list and have carefully curated a selection of gift ideas based on particular characteristics or interests. With multiple people to buy for, we’ve tried to keep the majority of our gift ideas on the modest side in terms of pricing. If you have a specific price range in mind, head over to our main gift guide to shop by price!
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- For The Teacher
- For The Bookworm
- For The Grandparents
- For The Self-Care Girly
- For The Car Guy
- For The Car Caretaker
- For The Festival Goer
- For The Memory Maker
- For The Fitness Junkie
- For The Streamer
- For The Jetsetter
- For The Adventure Seeker
- For The Pet Parent
- For The Listmaker
- For The Biohacker
- For The Practical Person
- For The Scatterbrain
For The Teacher: Edifier MF3 Portable Speaker
Teachers are paragons of patience but it isn’t never-ending. Nothing is worse than having to raise your voice to a noisy classroom of kids when you’ve had a long, tiring week. Our top pick for these superheroes? The Edifier MF3 Voice Amplifier. A compact, super portable voice amplifier, it’s designed to make sure lessons and instructions are heard loud and clear. With a 3W output, it’s designed to amplify the voice, making it crisp and clear all the way up to those at the back. Sore throats from raising voices, be gone! Design-wise, we're talking comfort and durability in one, with an adjustable head-worn microphone and a secure, lightweight build. Not only can you clip it onto your belt, but you can also wear it like a sling bag thanks to a stylish and natural lanyard. And did we mention the long-lasting 2200mAh battery? The Edifier MF3 keeps on going, with a running time of up to 20 hours. Whether they’re teaching a classroom of kids, a weekend workshop, or the history of a tourist attraction, the MF3 will be an awesome sidekick!
For The Bookworm: Kobo Nia eReader
Got someone on your gift list who never steps foot outside without a book in hand? An eReader like the Kobo Nia eReader is the gift to give. Compact with a sleek design, this eReader makes a trusty sidekick for all the bookworms out there. Its 6" Carta E Ink touchscreen with a resolution of 1024 x 758 mimics a lifelike print reading experience. It’s like a book sans all the weight. It’s generous too, capable of holding up to 6,000 eBooks in a small device. Let's not forget Kobo's OverDrive library feature - an absolute game changer. With a free account, users can borrow eBooks from a local public library right from the Kobo Nia eReader itself. It's as simple as a few taps, no late fees involved! What about battery life? The Kobo Nia eReader's battery is in it for the long haul, lasting for weeks, not mere hours. It's like gifting a portable library to the fiction fanatic or the non-fiction enthusiast. It’s the ultimate gift for the bookworm in your circle. They'll be thanking you chapter after chapter!
For The Grandparents: Smart 10.1" Digital Photo Frame
For the beloved grandparents who love keeping up with the family's exploits, we've got something perfect - the Nobrand Smart 10.1" WIFI Digital Photo Frame. Forget sifting through hefty photo albums, this digital picture frame brings family memories straight to their fingertips. With a user-friendly design and a crisp, bright 10.1-inch touch screen, every photo makes a statement. But that's not all, grandma and grandpa can stay updated without needing to master the latest smartphone. How? Family and friends can send photos or short video clips directly to the frame via the Frameo app. It’s like a never-ending slideshow of joy and memories. Sporting a sleek design that would complement any decor, it can be placed anywhere in the house. Photo management is a breeze too - navigate through pictures, adjust the brightness or set the display duration with simple touch controls. It's a gift that brings family closer, and isn’t that what we all want for our grandparents? Go ahead - frame some love and watch their faces light up!
For The Self-Care Girly: Braun FaceSpa Pro
If self-care, pampering sessions, skin glow ups, and "me-time" are staple words in their dictionary, we've found a gift that’s about to top their favourite list. Meet the Braun SE911 FaceSpa Pro. This isn't just a beauty tool, it's a 3-in-1 beauty station. Epilator, cleanser, and skin toning device - it’s got all the bases covered. As an epilator, it removes hair by the root leaving the skin smooth and hair-free for up to 4 weeks. Then, swap the attachment and it becomes a deep-cleansing facial brush, whisking away makeup and impurities, and taking exfoliation to a whole new level. But wait, there's more. With its MicroVibration head, it also delivers a toning treatment promising to enhance the absorption of skincare products. Plus, it's 100% waterproof, ideal for use in the bath or shower. Powered by rechargeable batteries, the Braun FaceSpa Pro is ready for a pampering session whenever they are. It’s like gifting a spa, right in the comfort of their home.
For The Car Guy: Uniden DFR3NZ Long Radar Detector
Know a car guy who loves nothing more than the smooth roar of an engine? If you're looking to spoil them with a gift that'll truly rev their engines, look no further - the Uniden DFR3NZ Long Radar Detector is where it’s at. This handy device offers long-range sensitivity that detects emissions from radar guns and sounds an alert to the driver. It also allows filtering of K and KA-band frequencies, reducing false alerts. Time to bid adieu to those unwarranted beeps and chirps. Additionally, the Uniden DFR3NZ features city and highway modes, optimising performance according to location. With a super handy and easy-to-read OLED display, it's user-friendly as much as it is clever. Thoughtfully engineered for the road, it’s the ultimate co-pilot for the true car enthusiasts. A green light for gift ideas, wouldn’t you say? If you’ve got a larger budget for this person, we recommend checking out some more options here.
For The Car Caretaker: Eufy HomeVac H11
They may or may not be a ‘car person’ per se but they are at least the type of person who likes to take care of their car! For the person who takes as much pride in a sparkling interior as they do their chrome trim, we're swinging in with another top contender - the Eufy HomeVac H11 Pure Mini Vacuum. This little dynamo is all about ensuring their ride stays in tip-top shape, inside and out. It’s tiny but mighty, delivering high-power suction up to 5500Pa, pulling in every tricky dust particle and stray crumbs hanging around. With a rechargeable battery, it's always ready to provide a solid 13-minute cleaning session. Plus, with its sleek cordless design, car cleaning has never been easier - or more stylish! And the cherry on top? It’s not just a vacuum. The Eufy HomeVac H11 also comes with Ozone Air Purification technology, keeping the car smelling oh-so-fresh. It’s a double whammy: meticulous cleanliness, meet pleasant freshness. It’s the kind of gift that’ll bring satisfaction to every car lover everywhere
For The Festival Goer: Uniden UH45-4 Radios
While Power Banks always come in handy at festivals, we thought we'd suggest an "oh that would be useful to have" but something you'd never buy for yourself type of gift. For those who love the music, the atmosphere, the crowd, but hate being disconnected from their crew in often-reception-fickle environments, allow us to introduce Uniden’s UH45-4 UHF-CB Radios. These compact, lightweight handheld radios work like a charm to keep groups linked together. Offering 80 UHF channels, you'll have plenty of options to find a clear line of communication, even in crowded arenas. The mini walkie talkies come in a set of four, perfect for a festival squad. And the impressive 3km range ensures everyone can roam freely yet stay connected. Love exploring the festival site after sundown? The built-in LED light comes as a handy little bonus. Also, there's no stressing about battery life, as these run on three AAA batteries - use rechargeable batteries and they can be charged up using a microUSB cable. Think of Uniden’s UH45-4 UHF-CB Radios as the ideal festival companions – keeping the crew synced, secure and ready for anything a festival might throw their way!
For The Memory Maker: Instax Mini 12
If you're hunting down the perfect gift for The Memory Maker, someone who loves snapping candid shots and capturing memories with friends, we've got you covered! Introducing the Instax Mini 12, a popular member of the Instax family. With its simple operation click-and-go functionality, it's the trusty sidekick that’s easy for anyone to use. It features an auto-exposure function that calculates surrounding brightness and adjusts the shutter speed accordingly - no more fiddling around with tricky settings. The Instax Mini 12 also flaunts a selfie mode with a mirror next to its lens, handy for those spontaneous group shots or solo snaps. Lightweight, compact, and oh-so-cute, it's a great companion for capturing on-the-go moments. Better yet, it gives you instant, credit-card-sized photos to hold or hang, filled with vibrant colors and dreamy soft backgrounds.
For The Fitness Junkie: Beurer Fitness MG99CY
For those who love nothing more than breaking a sweat and keeping those muscles moving, we've got just the thing - the Beurer Fitness MG99CY Massage Gun. Ideal for post-workout cool-downs or muscle recovery days, the MG99CY is capable of delivering a deep tissue massage experience that can help soothe those aching muscles and speed up recovery. It comes with interchangeable massage attachments, allowing fitness fiends to tailor their massage to specific areas or needs. Need to target deep muscles? No problem. Fancy a gentler, more surface-level massage? It’s got you covered. With its adjustable intensity levels, they’re in full control of their experience. Its ergonomic design and non-slip handle make it easy to manoeuvre over different body areas. Better muscle recovery leads to better results so this one's a winner!
For The Streamer: Blue Yeti Nano Premium USB Mic
So, there’s someone in your life who enjoys streaming? How about elevating sound quality to create an even better streaming experience? The BLUE Yeti Nano Premium USB Microphone is the answer. This top-notch microphone delivers crystal clear, broadcast-quality sound that would take any streamer’s audio game to another level. Featuring a no-latency headphone output and controls for headphone volume, mic mute and pickup pattern, Yeti Nano offers professional functionality for recording and streaming. From gaming to podcasting or even musical recordings, it’s got you covered. This compact mic supports sample rates up to 24-bit/48kHz, providing superior audio quality. Plus, it has two different polar pattern settings - cardioid and omnidirectional - so you can choose the best sound capture for your broadcasting needs. Its plug-and-play operation means it's easy to use straight out of the box. Compatible with PC and Mac, it's a versatile choice for any streamer. Give them a gift that sounds as good as it looks!
For The Jetsetter: Apple World Travel Adapter Kit
For the Jet Setters, the globe-trotters, and simultaneously, the Apple loyalists, we've got just the thing that'll compliment their lifestyle - the Apple World Travel Adapter Kit. This kit is a lifesaver, designed to ensure their Apple devices are always charged and ready, no matter where in the world they roam. It includes a set of seven AC plugs with pins that fit different power points around the world. Just the ticket for keeping iPhones, iPads, and even MacBooks up and running. Each piece in the kit is constructed to Apple's high-quality standards, and comes in a compact and convenient travel case for easy packing and transportation. With the Apple World Travel Adapter Kit in their carry-on, Jet Setters can trade worrying about device compatibility for planning their next great adventure.
For The Adventure Seeker: GoPro Hero 12
Got an Adventure Seeker on your gift-giving list? Someone who loves the great outdoors, adrenaline thrills, or capturing once-in-a-lifetime moments? If you're ready to spoil them big time, the GoPro Hero 12 has their name all over it! It captures ultra-smooth, elite-quality 5K video and has a 27MP sensor for stunning photo quality. Remember, this is all about the thrill-seekers - and with HyperSmooth 6.0, even the highest-action shots appear impressively steady. Additionally, the GoPro Hero 12 is waterproof up to 10 metres, letting them take it surfing, snorkeling, or on any water-based adventure. With longer battery life and the option to livestream their exploits, they won't miss a beat sharing their adventures with the world. More than just a camera, the GoPro Hero 12 is their ticket to relive the action, over and over again. You're not just giving a gift, you're creating a memory vault for their epic adventures. And that's truly priceless!
For The Pet Parent: Petkit EverTravel Backpack
Is your giftee a pet parent? One who treats their fur babies as if they were actual children? For those folks, we offer the Petkit EVERTRAVEL Backpack. This is not just your ordinary pet carrier. It's designed with both pet comfort and owner convenience in mind. The backpack offers plenty of ventilation and visibility, so pets can travel comfortably and safely. It's made with waterproof materials, ensuring the little ones stay dry, even if the weather turns soggy. The backpack also features a built-in safety leash and a plush base for a cosy, secure ride. And, the treat for pet parents? It has adjustable padded shoulder straps, making it comfortable for them to carry, even on longer journeys. For easy-going pets and their devoted humans, the Petkit EVERTRAVEL Pet Backpack is the purrfect (or pawfect) choice - toting the fur babies around in comfort and style. Check out more ideas for the pet parent here.
For The Listmaker: Xiaomi 13.5" LCD Writing Tablet
Looking for a gift for the planner/organiser of your group? Someone who's always jotting things down, writing out plans, or creating to-do lists? Bingo! We’ve got just the ticket - the Xiaomi 13.5" LCD Writing Tablet. With its large 13.5-inch LCD screen, it offers a great deal of space for jotting down all those thoughts and tasks. Sleek, thin, easy to carry, it's a super useful tool in a portable package. Also, it happens to be quite the green choice. One tablet can save thousands of pieces of paper over its lifetime! The pressure-sensitive screen lets you create lines of different thickness based on how hard you push - just like using a real pen. Plus, it comes with an ultra-clear screen and zero blue light, protecting those peepers during marathon list-making sessions. It's a re-writable, re-usable gem - perfect for list makers who like their notes digital yet hands-on. This is also a great gift for kids who like to draw and doodle!
For The Biohacker: Xiaomi Beside Lamp
Next up we've got a must-have for the Biohackers - the people in your life who love making lifestyle tweaks to optimise their health and performance. It’s the Xiaomi Bedside Lamp. Now, this isn't just any ordinary lamp. This smart lamp will enable you to biohack things such as your rest and recovery, enhancing that crucial downtime and optimising sleep. How, you ask? By packing in a host of smart features. It offers a range of temperatures and 16 million colours adjustable via a smartphone app. This provides the option to play with the light settings and find a sleep-inducing hue that suits. Plus, with voice controls compatible with Google Assistant, Alexa, and Apple HomeKit, it can turn on, off or change colour without even lifting a finger. But that's not all. For waking up, it's got an in-built smart alarm that mimics sunrise, gradually increasing light to give a gentle start to the day. All this, while fitting comfortably on a bedside table with its minimalist and compact design. For Biohackers, it's a perfect combo of science, functionality, and style. An illuminating gift choice!
For The Practical Person: Briliant Smart Wi-Fi Wall Plug
For the practical person in your life who hates useless presents but loves functional, everyday tech that simplifies and enhances their day-to-day routine, we've got a brilliant suggestion - quite literally! Enter the Brilliant Smart WiFi Wall Plug. Don't be fooled by the ordinary name, this little device is far from your typical plug. This compact gadget can turn any home device into a smart device with the ability to be controlled from anywhere. Using WiFi, you can manage your home appliances through your phone, voice command, or even a schedule. Gone are the days of worrying whether the coffee maker or hair straightener was left on! You can even make it look like someone is home when you’re out of town by scheduling electronics! Its smart energy monitoring also provides real-time reports on how much energy your devices are consuming - perfect for those keen on saving energy and reducing electricity bills. Plus, it's compatible with both Google Home and Alexa alike. Practicality, convenience, and peace of mind in one little package.
For The Scatterbrain: Tile Bluetooth Tracker
Ah, The Scatterbrain, those endearing souls who spend half of their time searching for their misplaced items. Here's a perfect pick-me-up for them - The Tile Tracker. This handy little device is designed to effortlessly keep tabs on the things they tend to lose most. Keys, wallet, phone, you name it! Coming in various forms such as Tile Mate, Tile Slim, Tile Pro, and Tile Sticker, each is designed to suit different tracking needs. Tile Mate, with its compact design and versatile hole, is perfect for keys. For a wallet, notebook, or tablet, the ultra-slim Tile Slim slides in perfectly. Tile Pro, with its unprecedented range, becomes a champion for outdoor gear while the tiny Tile Sticker sticks to just about anything. Using Bluetooth, they can ring their lost items from their phone. If the item is beyond Bluetooth range, don’t worry! Tile's network of users can still help to track it down. With Tile, keep the things that matter within reach and make lost things a thing of the past. Check out some other options here.
That’s a wrap! Make a dash, grab these gifts, and prepare for that moment of seeing their faces light up. We hope that each of these gifts helps to show just how much you understand and appreciate them. So, go ahead, express your love, gratitude, and good taste! Happy gifting, and may the joy you bring come back to you tenfold. Need some more gift ideas? Check out our entire Gift Guide here.
