Feeling overwhelmed by your Christmas shopping list? You’re not alone. Whether you’re
shopping for the design-obsessed, the homebody, the beach lover or the friend that has
it all, the perfect gift is one that feels thoughtful, personal, and genuinely useful.
From sculptural homewares to wearable sunshine, and a coffee machine that’ll instantly
upgrade any morning ritual, these picks are made to delight.
Consider this your cheat sheet to gifting well this festive season, with a designer’s eye
guiding every choice. Let’s get into the good stuff.
Merlate Bitossi VasE
A sculptural hero piece for any shelf, console, or dining table. This vase is bold
without shouting, colourful without chaos, and adds instant personality to a space.
Perfect for those who appreciate a statement piece or always have fresh flowers on
rotation. It’s art, it’s décor, and it’s a sure easy way to brighten a room.
“Food For Everyone” Art PrintS
A gift that’s personal, nostalgic, and genuinely joyful. These foodie artworks celebrate iconic
Australian dishes in a way that feels modern and fresh. Ideal for the entertainer, the
home cook, or anyone who loves colour in their kitchen. These look gorgeous framed,
hung alone, or even styled as a pair.
K Juliet Beach & Bathrobe
Equal parts playful and luxurious, this robe is sunshine in wearable form. Made for
slow mornings, beach days, or post-swim lounging, it’s a gift they’ll reach for constantly.
Lightweight, chic, and beautifully made, perfect for the friend who prioritises comfort but
refuses to look anything less than put-together.
Leading Hotels of the World Coffee Table Book
A gift that doubles as décor. This stunning book offers escapism, inspiration, and
serious visual delight. Ideal for travellers and , design lovers alike. It styles beautifully on
coffee tables, consoles and bedside stacks.
Damson Madder Minimal Quinn Bag
A little everyday luxury. This bag is fun, functional, and the perfect “wear with everything”
piece for summer. The stripe adds just the right amount of detail, and the shape is timeless
enough to carry for years.
Perfect for the friend who appreciates design but has a practical streak.
Tingari x Breville Bambino Coffee Machine
A coffee machine with heart and heritage. This limited-edition Breville Bambino comes
from the Tingari collaboration, blending contemporary design with artwork created
by local Indigenous artists. It’s a beautiful way to elevate a morning ritual while
supporting the communities and stories behind the collection.
Add a bag of their favourite beans and you’ve handed them the gift of
better mornings, every day.
Assouline Cubist Bookend
A sculptural statement with serious design cred. The Assouline Cubist Bookend brings
that bold, collectible feel the brand is known for (famous for its punchy travel-inspired
coffee table book) and turns it into a piece of art for the shelf. Perfect for the friend
whose home is basically a library.
Whether you’re gifting big, small, practical or sentimental, these pieces are all about
elevating the everyday. Thoughtfully, beautifully, and with a designer’s perspective woven
through every pick.
Ready to browse your way to the perfect present? Save this list, share it,
or subtly send it to someone who might need a hint.