Birthday Gifts
Need help finding a fabulous birthday gift? Give yourself a present- skip the shops and buy it online. Birthday gifts to put smile on any birthday boy or girl’s face are abundant and are easy to find in the virtual Aladdin's cave that is the world wide web. Just remember these simple rules...
Choose relationship appropriate birthday gifts.
Always buy birthday gifts that reflect your relationship with the receiver. You wouldn't buy the same birthday gift for your mom that you would your girlfriend, would you? We would hope not!
Remember it's their birthday gift, not yours!
Put their interests first. Don't buy your husband a DIY book because you want him to put up a few shelves, nor buy your brother a tie because you think he needs to ditch the grunge look. Buy birthday gifts for them, and not you!
Keep it personal.
Personalized birthday gifts offer a more sentimental option and are particularly fitting on landmark birthdays, like a 21st or a 40th celebration. An engraved bracelet, an embossed journal or a custom print are all original ways to treat your loved one.
It's not about the money, honey.
Avoid giving a birthday gift with an obvious monetary value, and never ever give cash! Although gift vouchers are sometimes the most practical option, they can be impersonal and imply a lack of imagination. If he's just too difficult to buy for, consider a gift experience – a day on the race track or a scuba diving lesson is an original alternative to a gift voucher.
Gold Owl Lip Balm - Chocolate Caramel
This delightful pot of luscious lip balm can salve the lips of cool young chicks and wise old birds alike. The chocolate caramel flavour is truly good enough to eat!
Price: £2.99 From Bloomsbury Store
Bataille de Fleurs eau de parfum
Inspired by the Bataille de Fleurs carnival, this is a tribute to the mimosa tree with bright notes and green freshness that will make you feel like you're on the Cote d'Azur.
Price: €70.00 (approx. £59.93) From Cloon Keen Atelier
Sarah
'Martin Loofah King'
The Martin Loofah King is a completely unique (and pro civil rights) loofah mitt that makes every shower rather momentous and quote-worthy thanks to the "I have a clean"...
Price: £6.49 From Amazon
Castana Eau de Parfum
This sophisticated perfume from Cloon Keen Atelier was inspired by the aroma of street roasted chestnuts. Perfumer Delphine Thierry has magnificently captured the childhood memory...
Price: €70.00 (approx. £59.93) From Cloon Keen Atelier
Clinique Deep Comfort Moisture Set - Limited Edition
This stunning set from Clinique does exactly what it says on the tin - it provides a deeply comforting experience that will leave the skin feeling rejuvenated, soft, fresh and...
Price: £30.00 From Selfridges & Co Ltd
Kiehl's Creme de Corps
The original rich nourishing cream, Creme de Corps is the ultimate potion for achieving soft, supple skin. With a myriad of replenishing ingredients, it nourishes and replenishes...
Price: £27.00 From Liberty
Crème de la Mer - Limited Edition Gift Set
Experience daily rejuvination with the most prized mousturiser of them all. This limited edition gift set features Crème de la Mer (30ml), The Eye Balm Intense (3ml) and...
Price: £95.00 From Selfridges & Co Ltd
Love Chloé
Bring Spring back in to your life with the floral tones of lilac,hyacinth and wisteria blossom as well as the famous 'heliotropine' scent that is unique to Love Chloé.
Price: £39.50 From Selfridges & Co Ltd
Taylor of Old Bond Street Traditional Edwardian Shaving Set
This beautiful traditional Edwardian shaving set comes with shaving brush and stand and a faux ivory Fusion razor for easy shaves.
Price: £179.00 From Selfridges & Co Ltd
Tom Ford "Oud Wood" Private Blend
Wear a scent that is smooth and luxurious. With warmed Chinese pepper, sandalwood,Oud Wood, cardamom and Tom Ford's specialty vetiver, the scents get even better when mixed with...
Price: £120.00 From Selfridges & Co Ltd
Tom Ford for Men eau de toilette 50ml
With it's top notes of cedarwood, patchouli, vetiver and amber accord, Tom Ford for Men is a masculine but sensual scent. An Indian root Cypriol and Oak moss provide a lovely...
Price: £45.00 From Selfridges & Co Ltd
Jenny
Taylor Of Old Bond Street Alcohol Free Aftershave
Suitable for even sensitive skin, the modern fresh fragrance of this Taylor of Old Bond Street aftershave is perfect for the man who appreciates a little heritage.
Price: £21.95 From Selfridges & Co Ltd
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Vera Wang By Wedgwood Love Knots Compact Mirror
This elegant silver-plated mirror designed my Vera Wang for Wedgewood will make a stylish addition to her beauty bag. Featuring the trademark Love Knots emblem, this pretty pocket...
Price: £35.00 From John Lewis
My Cherie Amour
Miss Dior Cherie eau de parfum 50ml
This gorgeous fragrance from Dior is deservedly popular. It's fresh and youthful scent with notes of Jasmine, patchouli and strawberry is joie de vivre bottled.
Price: £60.50 From House of Fraser
'Rouge In Love' by Lancome
Have the perfect pout with Lancome's new lipstick that blends colour and shine perfectly to keep your lips hydrated and healthy.
Price: £21.00 From Selfridges & Co Ltd
Violent Lips - Lip Tattoos in Red Hearts
These pretty lip tattoos will add an extra dimension and stylish statement to your nightwear. Each pack contains three temporary tattoos and they last up to eight hours each.
Price: £10.00 From TopshopFeatured editorial
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