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LONDON — It’s Christmas Eve, which means if you haven’t started your holiday shopping, you’re probably stressing out.
We don’t blame you for leaving it to the last minute – with busy social calendars full of family gatherings, work parties, and catch-ups with friends, it can be easy to blow through your last pay cheque before you’ve even had a chance to buy gifts.
But it’s not too late.
Our advice: Go for quality over quantity, and look for great, meaningful last minute gifts that don’t require splashing the cash. Whether your list is short or long, your budget is large or small, or you’re shopping for your mum, your brother, your husband or your daughter, we’ve put together a comprehensive guide of the best gifts your money can buy under £100.
They are carefully arranged in ascending price order, so you can start at the cheapest and work your way up. Scroll on to see our top picks for under £20, £50, and £100.
The Architecture of the Cocktail, £6.99
Featuring 75 cocktails and recipes, this is the affordable present for the person on your list who is always entertaining.
Buy it here.
‘Lean in 15: The Sustain Plan,’ £8
For the health nut on your list — or the one who pretends to be — give the gift of recipes and workouts from British Instagram star Joe Wicks, otherwise known as The Body Coach.
Buy it here.
Gentleman’s Hardware Mug, £8
A strong mug for the adventurer and nature-lover in your life.
Buy it here.
‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts One and Two,’ £9
The Special Rehearsal Edition of J.K. Rowling’s “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” is a good substitute to give the “Harry Potter” fan who didn’t get tickets to the West End show.
Buy it here.
Travel Scratch Map, £9.99
The mini version of the popular scratch travel map is good for the world wanderer.
Buy it here.
Spotify Premium Memership, £9.99 a month
For the music lover who appreciates uninterrupted listening.
Buy it here.
‘Hello, is this planet Earth?’, £9.99
For the one on your list who loves all thing space, opt for British astronaut Tim Peake‘s collection of favourite photos of the Earth taken from space on his latest mission.
Buy it here.
L’Occitane Pampering Shea Butter Christmas Cracker, £10
Give the gift of pampering at your Christmas dinner table, with these crackers packed with a Shea Butter Hand Cream and Shea Milk Soap.
Buy it here.
kikki.K Wall Calendar, £10
For the busy household that needs a little bit of (stylish) help staying organised.
Buy it here.
Charbonnel et Walker Scotch Whisky Truffles, £12
Dark chocolate truffles from Charbonnel et Walker are the ultimate indulgent gift — especially because they’re filled with a Scotch whisky centre.
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Spiralizer, £12.99
For the health-conscious, clean-eating fanatic on your list, give the gift of as much vegetable pasta as they can possibly make.
Buy it here.
‘Lonely Planet Ultimate Travelist,’ £13.59
Lonely Planet’s list of the 500 most unmissable sights and attractions will give inspiration to anyone planning a big trip in 2017.
Buy it here.
Clinique Lipstick, £13.60
The perfect can’t-go-wrong gift for the beauty obsessive, available in a range of shades.
Buy it here.
Egg Cups, £14 for four
For the breakfast-lover on your list, these glazed egg cups are a more elegant way to serve a simple and quick dish.
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Philip Kingsley Little Treasures Gift Set, £14.50
Philip Kingsley’s Elasticizer is a must-have for nice hair, and this gift box also comes with a Prep Perfecting Spray.
Buy it here.
Paul Hollywood Pudding Steamer, £14.99
For the baker on your list who fancies themselves as the next Paul Hollywood, give them the Bake-Off star’s easy-to-use Pudding Steamer.
Buy it here.
Headphone Stand, £15
Make sure your favourite audiophile never gets their headphones tangled again with this sleek headphone stand.
Buy it here.
Ted Baker Notebook, £15
A useful and stylish gift for the modern gentleman on your list.
Buy it here.
Remote Controlled Mini Cooper, £15
Give the little or big kid in your life a battery-operated remote controlled Mini Cooper. They’ll be occupied for the whole holiday.
Buy it here.
The Snaffling Pig Co. Gift Jar, £15.99
This flavoured pork crackling, available in a sharing jar in a range of flavours like Maple or Sweet Chilli, is perfect for the snacker in your life.
Buy it here.
Kate Spade Cardholder, £16
Whether it’s used to hold business cards or keep a credit card close to hand, this is an affordable yet sleek and stylish accessory from popular designer Kate Spade.
Buy it here.
Scarf, £16
This versatile scarf from favourite British brand Oasis gives the option of a pop of burgundy or classic grey.
Buy it here.
Fenella Smith Mug, £17.50
The lover of interiors has likely caught on to the tropical trend this year, so you can’t go wrong with this quirky printed mug.
Buy it here.
Skinny Prosecco, £17.75
For the health-conscious friend who still likes to indulge, give them a bottle of Thomson & Scott Skinny Prosecco, which has only 66 calories per 100ml glass.
Buy it here.
Pom Pom Beanie, £18
The beanie is a winter must-have, and anyone on your list would be glad to wear this pom pom one from John Lewis.
Buy it here.
Krups Coffee Mill, £18
Give the gift of a good cup of coffee with a Coffee Mill — perfectly paired with a quality bag of coffee beans.
Buy it here.
Oral-B Electric Toothbrush, £19.97
For the more practical person on your list, a colourful electric toothbrush is a good option.
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Snugg Macbook Cover, £19.99
For the blogger or writer on your list — or simply the one always online — style up their laptop with this stunning marble case.
Buy it here.
Corkcicle Tumbler, £19.99
For the busiest person in your life, give them a gift of hot or cold drinks on the go with a sleek thermal travel mug.
Buy it here.
Set of Two Whisky Glasses, £20
A good set of whisky glasses is an essential buy for any modern gentleman on your list.
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London Tea Gift Tin, £20
This quirky tin includes 72 individually-wrapped tea bags, including Vanilla Chai and Tropical Green Tea.
Buy it here.
Louis Jadot Red Wine, £20
Make giving a bottle of wine a bit more exciting with this wooden boxed bottle from Louis Jadot.
Buy it here.
Hotel Chocolat Gin Collection, £20
Give the gin-lover in your life a little treat with this box from Hotel Chocolat. It includes 70% dark chocolate gin puddles, dark gin truffles, and two mini bottles of cocoa gin.
Buy it here.
ban.do 2017-18 Agenda, £20
Quirky stationery brand ban.do has become a favourite this year, and whether you’re shopping for a student or a big kid, you can’t go wrong with the 2017/18 day planner.
Buy it here.
The Glenlivet Founder’s Reserve Whisky, £20
Give the gift of a smooth glass of scotch to the whisky lover on your list with a bottle of The Glenlivet.
Buy it here.
Fondue Set, £22
Whether they’re the cheese or the chocolate type, a fondue set is the perfect gift for a foodie.
Buy it here.
G.H. Mumm Limited Edition Porsche Champagne, £23.50
You can’t go wrong with a bottle of Champagne for anyone who enjoys a glass of bubbly, and this Limited Edition bottle of MUMM Champagne designed with Porsche will also appeal to a car lover.
Buy it here.
Happy Socks Gift Set, £23.80
Give the stylish men on your list statement socks they’ll actually be happy to open with a gift set from Happy Socks.
Buy it here.
Moleskine Folio Case for iPhone, £24.95
Available in a range of colours, anyone with an iPhone will love the sleek Moleskine folio case which allows you to keep all of your prized possessions in one place.
Buy it here.
Liberty Print Slippers, £24.99
For the person on your list obsessed with all things floral, the Liberty edition slippers from Bedroom Athletics are the best gift for comfy feet.
Buy it here.
Boxing Gloves, £24.99
Boxing is becoming more popular as a workout for both men and women — and these bright gloves may inspire someone on your list to give it a go.
Buy it here.
The North Face Pom Pom Beanie, £25
For the more understated dresser on your list, you can’t go wrong with a black beanie from The North Face.
Buy it here.
Kate Spade 2017 Agenda, £25
For the major planner on your list, this monochrome agenda from Kate Spade lets you block out your schedule 17 months ahead.
Buy it here.
YSL Touche Eclat Gift Set, £25
The iconic Touche Éclat highlighting pen is a must-have item in any makeup bag, and this gift set also includes a Primer.
Buy it here.
John Lewis ‘Lewis’ Bear, £25
Make sure Christmas 2016 is one to remember by giving the pyjama-wearing Lewis bear to a little one.
Buy it here.
Bodum Chambord Coffee Maker, £28
The Chambord French press dates back to the 1950s, making it a must-have for any coffee lover.
Buy it here.
Google Chromecast, £28.50
Let the Netflix aficionado on your list send their favourite films and shows straight from their phone, laptop or tablet to their TV with Google Chromecast.
Buy it here.
The James Bond Archives: SPECTRE Edition, £29.24
Let the James Bond fan in your life go behind the scenes with this 007 bible.
Buy it here.
Pogue’s Irish Whiskey, £29.89
One of the most festive whiskys on the market, Pogue’s has hints of sweet malt, honey, roasted nuts, and chocolate. The perfect drink to enjoy by a roaring fire.
Buy it here.
Honest Brew Beer Gift Set, £29.90
If your friends or family are more into beer, this is the ultimate beer kit for sharing over the holidays.
Buy it here.
100 Essential Novels Scratch-Off Chart, £32
For the person on your list who always has their nose in a book, let them track their reading with this cool scratch-off novel poster.
Buy it here.
Aveda Bodycare Gift Set, £32.40
A favourite among mums, this Aveda gift set includes a Cleansing Oil, Body Moisturiser, and the popular Hand Relief Moisturising Creme.
Buy it here.
Fire of London Cushion, £35
Designed with an image taken from the 1667 book “Shlohavot or The Burning of London in the year 1666″ by Samuel Rolle, this cushion is one for the history buff.
Buy it here.
Rock Rose Gin, £35.63
Let the gin lover on your list try something a little different with a bottle of Scottish Rock Rose gin from Dunnet Bay Distillers.
Buy it here.
MAC Nutcracker Brush Set, £36
For the beauty obsessive, a set of good brushes is a great place to start.
Buy it here.
Philips Beard Trimmer, £37.99
A practical yet thoughtful gift, a beard trimmer will let any man speed up his morning routine.
Buy it here.
Coffee Advent Calendar, £39
With 25 pre-ground, individually wrapped Direct Trade coffees, this is the perfect pick for the caffeine lover.
Buy it here.
Sony Portable Wireless Speaker with Bluetooth, £39.99
Simple and compact, a wireless bluetooth speaker is a must-have item for any music lover.
Buy it here.
Herschel Supply Backpack, £40
Herschel Supply’s minimalist backpacks are perfect for students or those with a casual, on-the-go style.
Buy it here.
Saffron & Ginger Candle, £40
With notes of golden saffron, ginger, cardamom, sweet orange, sandalwood and amber, this silver candle is the perfect unisex scent.
Buy it here.
Ted Baker Washbag, £40
A nice washbag is an essential item for any modern gent, and this one from Ted Baker will keep all of their products in one place.
Buy it here.
Sisley Bath and Shower Gel, £42.30
Luxury Parisian brand Sisley’s Eau de Campagne Perfumed Bath and Shower Phytogel is a gift that would be well-received by most people on your list.
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Clover Bracelet, £44.16
For your best friend – a sterling silver clover bracelet, plated in 18 karat gold.
Buy it here.
Lanvin Silk Pocket Square, £45
A silk pocket square, such as this one from Lanvin, will dress up any outfit.
Buy it here.
Charlotte Tilbury Mini Brush Set, £45
Take advice from beauty icon Charlotte Tilbury when shopping: “Every girl needs amazing tools to create amazing makeup.”
Buy it here.
Power Bank, £45
Ideal for the constantly texting teen, a power bank will keep your device charged no matter what the day throws at you.
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Le Specs Sunglasses, £45
This pair of cat-eye frames will suit most face shapes, making it an easy gift.
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Aspinal of London Leather Passport Cover, £45
Another great gift for the traveller, a leather passport cover will keep any trip organised.
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COS Scarf, £45
The COS scarf is versatile — and unisex — making it the perfect choice for the hard-to-buy-for person on your list.
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ghd Flight Size Hairdryer, £49.95
Travellers can’t always rely on hotel rooms to give them what they need, so make sure your jet-setting friends and family are covered with this travel-sized hairdryer.
Buy it here.
BOSS Cufflinks, £50.15
Cufflinks are a simple but stylish gift for the high-powered — or aspiring — businessman on your list.
Buy it here.
Celebration Candle, £55
This luxury gold and black sketched candle makes for a stunning piece of home decor. It smells incredible, with a mix of rose, patchouli, sandalwood, frankincense and cypress oil.
Buy it here.
Diptyque Black Baies Scented Candle, £55
Or for the sophisticated gentleman in your life, go for something more understated from cult candle brand Diptyque.
Buy it here.
Call of Duty Infinite Warfare for PS4, £57
For the gamer on your list — the latest from the Call of Duty franchise, Infinite Warfare.
Buy it here.
Origins Mega Relief Skincare Gift Set, £57.60
For those who hate the cold, keep them comfortable this season with a Mega Relief Skincare gift set from Origins.
Buy it here.
Marc Jacobs Decadence Perfume, £58.05
Marc Jacobs Decadence was a favourite fragrance last Christmas, and now it’s even more affordable.
Buy it here.
BOSS Leather Wallet, £60.09
Whether he keeps losing his wallet or could do with an upgrade, this lambskin leather style from BOSS is a sleek gift to give.
Buy it here.
Crosley Cruiser Turntable, £61.74
The music lover on your list is sure to be thrilled with a turntable, and this briefcase style record player with built-in stereo speakers can be easily carried from place to place.
Buy it here.
Noble Isle Bittersweet Blush Set, £62.02
The bestselling rhubarb-scented bath and body collection from Noble Isle is a luxurious gift for those who are constantly hosting guests — or simply like to treat themselves.
Buy it here.
Estee Lauder Modern Muse Nuit Perfume, £63
New this year, Estée Lauder’s Modern Muse Nuit perfume is a sophisticated scent for the glamorous woman on your list.
Buy it here.
Old Harry Jumper, £65
Made with 100% cotton, this unisex jumper is the perfect balance of cosy and stylish.
Buy it here.
Jaeger Purse, £65
A woman can’t live without her purse, and a luxurious leather one like our pick from Jaeger is simple yet stylish.
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FLORIS Gentleman’s Grooming Set, £65
Don’t forget about men’s grooming products when you make your way down your list — a gift set like this one from Floris London, which includes a face wash, shaving cream, and moisturiser, will go down a treat.
Buy it here.
Jaeger Leather Gloves, £65
Leather gloves can last for years, and a good pair are a great investment.
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Nike Roshe Two, £70
Nike’s popular Roshe trainers come in a variety of colours and styles, meaning you’ll find a pair suited for anyone.
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Miansai Bracelet, £72
The signature nautical hook wrap bracelet from Miansai is luxurious — it’s made with grained leather and the hook is gold-plated — but sleek enough to pair with a watch.
Buy it here.
Tom Ford Black Orchid Cologne, £75
You can’t go wrong with anything Tom Ford for the gentleman on your list, and Black Orchid is a favourite when it comes to fragrance.
Buy it here.
UGG Sheepskin Slippers, £75
Sheepskin slippers, such as these ones from UGG, are a great gift for any season, paired perfectly with the right pair of pyjamas.
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Cluse Mesh Watch, £79
Modern new watch brand Cluse has a range of models to suit any style, such as this mesh black and gold watch for women.
Buy it here.
Urbanears Wireless Headphones, £79
Wireless headphones are a great present for those who truly appreciate their music, and want to enjoy it hassle-free.
Buy it here.
Daniel Wellington Bristol Watch, £78.33
Daniel Wellington’s classic watch designs are a must-have accessory for any style-conscious man on your list.
Buy it here.
Paul Smith Tie, £80
A tie may seem like a boring gift, but when it’s a skinny, silk, polka dot tie from Paul Smith, it’s sure to be a hit.
Buy it here.
Canon IXUS 175 Digital Camera, £84.41
Canon is known for its great cameras, and the budding photographer on your list will appreciate this 20 megapixel, pocket-friendly model with an 8x optical zoom lens
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‘Kiss Me Quick’ Jumper, £90
For a fun, festive gift that a girl — of any age — will want to wear as soon as she opens it.
Buy it here.
Jo Malone Orange Bitters Cologne, £90
Unisex fragrances from Jo Malone London, such as this Limited Edition Orange Bitters cologne, make the personal task of buying a scent much easier.
Buy it here.
Mulberry Cardholder, £95
For the man who likes to keep it simple, but appreciates the finer things.
Buy it here.
Michael Kors Jet Set Crossbody Bag, £95
You simply can’t go wrong with a designer purse, and the sleek Jet Set from Michael Kors is small enough to fit in a handbag.
Buy it here.
Fitbit Alta, £99
If there’s anyone on your list who hasn’t yet joined the Fitbit community, now is the time to treat them to the fitness tracker, which monitors steps, sleep, calories and more.
Buy it here.
Le Creuset Signature Casserole Dish, £99
Le Creuset kitchenware is any cook’s dream, and this cast iron casserole dish is one of the only items you can buy for under £100.
Buy it here.
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