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Find the perfect present with our Christmas Gift Guide!

Our handpicked guide is filled with thoughtful and unique ideas to make every loved one smile this holiday season
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Looking for an extra-special Christmas present? Here’s some inspiration that’s sure to delight the ones you love. We’ve gathered the best gift ideas that’ll bring together thoughtful, unique, and meaningful options for every person on your list. You’ll find something that’s sure to make their holiday season even merrier.

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Shop our ultimate Christmas gift guide below

Shark limited-edition Copper FlexStyle Air Styling & Drying System

$549, at Shark

Just in time for the festive season, Shark Beauty has launched a limited-edition Copper FlexStyle Air Styling & Drying System – a beauty tool that’s bound to be at the top of every wish list. The luxurious copper finish brings an extra touch of warmth and elegance to your hair-styling routine, as well as coming in a travel-friendly case with five attachments.

Best in Travel 2025

$34.99, at Lonely Planet

Highlighting Lonely Planet’s expert predictions for the coming year, this best-selling book features 30 must-visit destinations from all around the globe, including the top 10 countries, top 10 cities, top 10 regions and top 10 emerging travel trends. Therefore Best In Travel 2025 is the essential gift for the traveller in your life.

A gift of joy

Donate to Salvation Army

The cost-of-living crisis means even working parents are struggling to make ends meet – and that doesn’t include the cost of Christmas. You can help put a smile back on a child’s face by making a donation to The Salvation Army today – however small. Because little things can mean a lot to Kiwis in need.

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Murad’s limited-edition skincare gift set

from $69, at Murad

Surprise someone special this Christmas with Murad’s limited-edition skincare gift sets. Featuring best-selling, clinically proven products from the number-one dermatologist-founded brand, these sets are certainly perfect for holiday pampering.

Art from Te Papa

from $19.90, at Te Papa

From aprons and tea towels to bags and cushions, Te Papa Store’s new Old Masters collection will be a treasured gift for the aesthete in your life. Curated by Te Papa’s resident art historian, the Old Masters collection features some of Aotearoa’s finest historical artworks on high-quality home décor. Moreover, every purchase helps to support New Zealand’s national museum.

Heart Foundation Lottery

$15, at Heart Foundation

Looking for an unforgettable Christmas gift? A ticket in the Heart Foundation Lottery could win you or a loved one a brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home in Clarks Beach, Auckland – valued at more than $1 million! Tickets are just $15 each and help fund life-saving heart research.

9ct Yellow Gold Madonna Ring

$1,860, at Walker & Hall

Embracing the holiday season, the Walker & Hall gift guide celebrates the joy of gifting and receiving. From timeless treasures to bold statements, with details that define style, it’ll certainly set the festive tone with Walker & Hall.

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9ct Yellow Gold Oval Chain Link Bracelet

$2,030, at Walker & Hall

Classic & timeless, this oval chain link bracelet makes a wonderful addition to any jewellery collection! Carefully crafted from shining 9ct yellow gold, therefore making it the perfect gift.

9ct Yellow Gold Reflections Bangle

$2,980, at Walker & Hall

This stunning bangle from the Reflections collection, is carefully crafted in 9ct yellow gold. Therefore, each facet of precious metal represents a positive experience. Moreover, each reflection expresses the positive energy and confidence gained from the experience. 

18ct Yellow Gold Green Tourmaline Elle Ring

$3,660, at Walker & Hall

Embracing the spirit of contemporary romance, the Elle ring marries tradition with a modern edge. However its sleek lines and minimalist design reflect the clarity of true love, and a pure, united purpose. 

18ct Yellow Gold .90ct Emerald & Diamond Jupiter Hoop Earrings

$6,540, at Walker & Hall

Check out these gorgeous 18ct yellow gold Jupiter hoop earrings featuring twenty strong green emeralds with fourteen round brilliant cut diamonds as well as a total diamond weight of 62cts.

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18ct White Gold 1.40ct Diamond Blossom Hook Earrings

$14,230, at Walker & Hall

The Blossom hook earrings are a gorgeous well matched duo of round brilliant cut diamonds rest at the helm of this timeless creation. Each consists of a four claw set diamond that dangle from leverbacks. Plus, with a diamond weight of 1.40ct, these earrings will make a statement and catch the light beautifully. In other words, this is a classic from our signature 1899 collection!

18ct Yellow Gold Diamond Natalia Hoop Earrings

$2,720, at Walker & Hall

Effortlessly elegant… these precious diamond Natalia hoop earrings are perfect to mark and celebrate a special milestone in your life.

Tony Quinn’s Zero To 60 And Beyond

$36, at Paper Plus

Zero To 60 And Beyond by self-made businessman and motorsport legend Tony Quinn is sure to inspire. “Everyone’s got to live their own life, make the most of the cards they’re dealt and write their own story,” says Tony. “One of the gifts I was born with was the gift of the gab.” From humble beginnings in Scotland, to building a multimillion dollar empire in Australia, this revised edition, with 10 new chapters, explores his transformative journey – marriage breakdown, the loss of his daughter, a high-speed crash and the creation of the Tony Quinn Foundation. Above all, Tony shares his secrets to success and surviving challenges like COVID.

Ninja CREAMi Ice Cream and Frozen Treat Maker

$499, at Ninja

Check out the cult kitchen gadget that will have you creating limitless treat flavours all summer long! The Ninja CREAMi Deluxe 11-In-1 Ice Cream And Frozen Treat Maker is guaranteed to please sweet-treat fans, with options to create classic favourites like ice cream, sorbet, gelato and mix-in masterpieces, along with five new modes: Italian ice, Creamiccino™, Frozen Drink, Slushi and Frozen Yoghurt. Certainly delicious!

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Ninja Thirsti Travel Bottle

$79.99, at Ninja

Say hello to the Ninja Thirsti Travel Bottle, which is specially designed for carbonated drinks. Pairing both functionality and style, the Ninja Thirsti is engineered to keep your drinks colder and fizzier for longer, with its unique BubbleLock design and TripleThermo technology. Above all, the innovative bottle will keep your drink cold for 24 hours, as ice for two days and hot for 12 hours.

The Travel Book

$84.77, at Lonely Planet

Containing 680 amazing images, The Travel Book by Lonely Planet is the ultimate journey through every country in the world. Designed for a new generation of travellers and travel dreamers, each destination features an all-new profile that includes details of when to visit, as well as what to see and do, and how to learn more about the country’s culture from its film, music, food and drink. It’s certain to inspire wanderlust and make an impressive gift.

Skin Smith Beauty Mask

$299, at Skin Smith

Gift glowing skin this Christmas with the Skinsmiths LED Mask. Seen all over social media, it features red and blue light therapy to improve skin cell health as well as elasticity and texture. And, it’s easy to use, it’s a must-have beauty device.

Our Digital Producer Katie Delany also recently reviewed the Skinsmiths LED Facial Mask. If you’re on the fence about this one, read her in-depth review here.

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