From stocking thrillers to showstoppers, find the perfect gift filled with joy for everyone this Christmas
This article is sponsored by Laura Mercier, Philips, Elemis, BaByliss, L’Oréal, Lancôme, OLEHENRIKSEN, John Frieda, WoodWick Candle & The Ordinary
Add a touch of magic under the tree this year with our grotto full of goodies – whether it’s to delight a loved one with a signature smelly, treat a skincare savvy friend or wow the haircare obsessed. With a huge range of beauty and wellness gifts for budgets big and small, there’s joy for all at Boots this Christmas.
A beauty buffet
• Set contains Primer Hydrating Travel Size 25ml, Mini Translucent Loose Setting Powder 5g, Mini Velour Puff and Mini Caviar Eyeshadow Stick Rose Gold 1g
‘Tis the season to indulge in a feast of make-up icons from Laura Mercier. Hydrate the skin with the lightweight primer, flawlessly set make-up with the sheer translucent powder and glide on the creamy, pigment-rich rose gold eyeshadow for a subtle shimmer.
The Wishlist Set, worth £46!** Go on, make their wishes come true and give them the gift of gorgeous glam this Christmas.
All the trimmings
• Dual steel precision blades
• Pressure guard sensor
• Motion control sensor
• Powerful cable-free Quick Clean Pod
Supercharge their shaving with the world’s No.1 brand in electric shaving.** The Philips SkinIQ Technology senses, glides and adapts to their face for ultimate skin comfort (smart, right?), while the advanced precision achieves superior closeness for a personalised shave.† Know someone who loves to look sharp? Then make sure this suave shaver is under the tree.
A Christmas cleanse
• Set contains Pro-Collagen Cleansing Balm 50g and Pro-Collagen Marine Cream 50ml
Take their skin on a fairy-tale journey with Elemis this season. Spread the joy as they unwrap a vibrant-looking glow with a duo of pro-collagen bestsellers – the melting cleanser and iconic moisturiser. The ‘spa in a jar’ scents paired with the nourishing blend of nine essential oils deeply cleanse the skin to reveal unrivalled radiance. Who says happily ever afters don’t exist?
Brrr-illiant blow-dry
• Ceramic brush size: 296mm x 55mm
• 2.5m swivel cord
• Drying nozzle
• Straightening brush
• Two heat settings and a cool setting
Smooth, straighten and add volume to any hair type with this sleek hair dryer brush. Thanks to its powerful 1000W, quick drying and styling is as easy as (mince) pie. Plus with Advanced Plasma Technology that uses a moisture balancing dual ionic system, hydrate hair and combat frizz for silky locks and luxurious shine.
Merry & bright
• Size: 50ml
Want to wow them this Christmas? Don’t wing it, win it with this super-hydrating moisturiser from the UK’s No.1 men’s face care brand.†† Infused with brightening vitamin C and packed with proteins, this formula fights the five key signs of skin fatigue to achieve that fresh-faced feeling.
Scent of happiness
• Size: 100ml
Perfect for those who bring joy to your life. La Vie Est Belle, a French expression meaning ‘life is beautiful’, is a scent of happiness and joyful femininity. Elegant in its composition of luminous magnolia essence, jasmine and orange blossom and laced with fruity notes of blackcurrant and pear, this sweet spritz is guaranteed to bring them joy this Christmas.
Skincare sleigh-ers
• Set contains Glow2OH Dark Spot Toner 65ml, full-size Strength Trainer Peptide Boost Moisturizer 50ml and Banana Bright + Eye Crème 7ml
Glowing skin on their wishlist? Look no further than this OLEHENRIKSEN trio of daily essentials, worth £67.33.* Perfect for a post-Christmas selfcare sesh, the high-potency toner, skin-strengthening moisturiser and brightening eye crème that contains gold (yes, real gold), work together to help renew skin for a dewy complexion. Let the toner reduce the appearance of dark spots while the moisturiser instantly hydrates, and the eye crème illuminates with its triple vitamin C complex.
Cosy ho-ho-home
• Weight: 1497g
• Dimensions: 9.2cm x 19.1cm x 12.1cm
Create an enchanting fireplace ambiance and leave the winter cold outside with the warming fragrance of rich amber, vetiver and musk. Featuring natural wooden wick that ignites a dancing flame and mimicks the sound of a crackling fire, it’ll be impossible for them not to feel cosy – just pair with a mug of hot chocolate and a festive film!
Tree-mendous trio
• Three full-size products for any daily skincare routine
• For everyone and anyone new to skincare
If they’ve always wanted to try The Ordinary, then this is the place to start. Enhance their daily routine with three fundamental formulas. The Squalane Cleanser removes make-up while supporting the skin’s moisture barrier. The Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5 Serum uses three weights of hyaluronic acid to help hydrate multiple layers of the skin. And finally, the Natural Moisturizing Factors + HA is the perfect daily moisturiser to support the skin’s natural hydration barrier.
*Worth based on full price of items when purchased separately or price per ml/g of standard size items
**Source: Euromonitor International Limited, retail value RSP, per body shavers category definition, 2021 data, research conducted in December 2021. To verify, please contact Philips Consumer Care: philips.co.uk/c-w/support-home
†† ©2021 NielsenIQ, value & units, Men’s Face Care (client defined) 52 w/e 19/06/21, UK (GB+NI) Total Coverage. To verify: loreal-paris.co.uk/menexpertno1
