When socks just won’t do! FEMAIL reveals the VERY lavish Christmas gifts if money is no object – including a Cartier diamond necklace and £500 aftershave
- FEMAIL has picked out some of the most luxurious presents for the men and women in your life
- From limited edition gadgets to beautiful books and fashion to die for, there’s something for everyone
- Our picks include stylish noise-cancelling headphones from Bose and a beautiful coffee machine
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Christmas is a time for treating your loved ones, and while it’s the thought that counts, sometimes only the best will do for that special someone.
And if money is no object, FEMAIL has picked out a selection of exclusive gifts that will satisfy those with the most discerning tastes.
Spoil your other half with sparkling jewellery like a £5,350 Clash de Cartier necklace and accessories that ooze luxury and style such as a pair of Christian Dior cufflinks, costing £550.
Or splash out on gadgets with sleek design and clever features, such as a luxury ENA 8 coffee machine from Jura’s Signature line, priced at £1,445.
For those who love to decorate their interiors with exclusive items, why not turn to a game of Tixc Tac Toe by designer Katharine Pooley for £1,360.
FOR HER
Gift her with the ultimate luxury trainer by Jimmy Choo. This newest style Hawaii is the key to effortless styling. With Jimmy Choo embossing at the heel and silver star detailing, this statement footwear is available in an array of colours for both women and men
Who needs diamonds? These stunning blue sapphire mini hoop earrings set in 9ct yellow gold are from Taylor & Hart. They are perfect to add a pop of chic and colour to your wardrobe with their sparkling detail.
Why not treat the woman in your life with a surprise romantic trip to Paris thanks to BuyaGift? The two nights-trip to the City of Lights culminates with a dinner at the iconic Moulin Rouge, the world’s liveliest cabaret
A sparkling cocktail of bergamot, Mediterranean herbs, lavender and chamomile stir the senses in the opening of this luxurious Extrait de Parfum. In the heart, rich geranium blends with warm, spicy nuances before tonka bean and clary sage leave their mark in the base
The perfect accessory for Christmas morning, these gloves by Gucci add an extra touch of cute with their snake-print bow and some flair with their impeccable cream colour.
Add a dash of silver to your favourite woman’s wardrobe with a dashing handbag from Michael Kors Collection. This eye-catching accessory bridges the divide between classic style and modern flair with its metallic exterior.
Elegant and timeless, Cartier’s rose gold diamond necklace is trendy and stylish. Show your loved ones you really care with this bevautiful piece of jewellery they can hold on to for the rest of their lives
Statement headbands are the accessory of the moment and a designer option might set you apart from the pack. This beautiful headband from Dolce & Gabbana made with Lilium satin, gold hardware and resin orchid detail is a perfect present for fashionistas
This lovely Chopard bag is part of the brand’s partnership with fashion icon and indie actress Chloe Sevigny, making it a hit with any fashion-savvy girlfriend. Its blush pink tone and heart detail makes it cute, while its square shape promises to hold transport passes, wallets, phones and more
The power-packed skin saviours to lift and firm. This opulent, deeply transformative collection harnesses the innovative power of diamond powder and our potent NAC Y2 formula to brighten and plump tired, ageing skin for a firmer, more youthful appearance. Including our dual-action peel, brightening booster and Celestial Black Diamond Face, Decolletage & Eye Masks, this edit is luxury encapsulated in an exquisite lacquered box
This discreet bracelet adorned with a white gold diamond cluster is perfect if you want to spoil a loved one with a nice piece of jewellery they can wear for any occasion.
If you’ve got cash to spend, why not treat your friends with a staple of high end beauty The iconic La Mer cream as reached cult status and for good reasons. It guarantees a dewier complexion thanks to its Miracle Broth
FOR HIM
Discreet and stylish, these golden cuff links are the perfect wardrobe addition for a man who knows his fashion. The engraving pays homage to the Christian Dior workshop in Paris
Help your man put the best foot forward for the new year with brand new stylish shoes. These black derbies from Russell and Bromley are made with the best Italian leather and guarantee comfort and style
This cute retro design radio is a limited edition, making it an even more special Christmas gift. The cabinet has a solid sycamore chamfer and a soft goatskin-clad front panel embossed with the LINLEY brand stamp
Sophisticated and functional, this document holder from Mulberry is made in classic grain leather with silver finish, or opt for a mandarin shade for someone with bold style.
The Montblanc Meisterstuck platinum ballpoint pen is an iconic piece of calligraphy that is reliable and timeless – and most importantly – refillable
With notes of rose, oud and red berries, this luxury perfume by Julien Rasquinet for Frederic Malle is stylish, light and inspired by the Moon of the Middle East
Located in the heart of Soho, Blacks private members club has been welcoming illustrious guests about town in its midst since 1732. It’s the perfect gift for a relative or friend who knows to appreciate the finer things life has to offer
When it comes to sounds quality, Bose is a world leader. These headphones guarantee to cancel any outside noise so that you can focus on what your listening. Thanks to its new ‘noise isolation’ technology, it provides noise-cancelled calls. Available in stylish grey and black
For that friend that’s always late! The Garmin MARQ® Adventurer combines stylish design and efficiency. It works as a timer, comes with an alarm, a GPS tracker, several sensors, smart notifications, and is compatible with Iphones and Samsung’s Smartphones
For the book lovers, why not invest in a beautiful edition of Boris Pasternak’s Dr Zhivago? Signed by the translator and bound in a beautiful royal blue cover, this brand new edition is illustrated and translated by members of Pasternak’s family, and there are only a few hundred on sale, making it a one of a kind gift
Both sleek and practical, these electric scooters for adults are sure to make a trip to the supermarket more fun. It boasts four speeds and three hours of battery life. It also is super lightweight, weighing only 11kg.
The kind of Christmas jumper nobody will complain about! This Gucci sweater is the perfection addition to any wardrobe with its classic colours, The bee adds a modern touch to the jumper, while the V-neck infuses it with some preppy chic.
FOR THE HOME
This beautiful tea set for two from Fortnum & Mason is inspired by the Royal Blend Tea Caddy, originally created in the early 1900s for to house tea for King Edward VII. The typical Edwardian profile of the china pieces marries beautifully with the design.
The sleek ENA 8 coffee machine combines style and practicality. It uses ground coffees instead of capsules to guarantee the best- tasting cuppa, and can even make specialty coffee on demand.
Le Creuset is renowned for its stylish and efficient cookware. This set of stainless steel pans will make cooking a pleasure. It contains two saucepans (16cm and 18cm), a 20cm deep casserole and 24cm non-stick frying pan.
Add some eccentricity to your interior with this adorable owl sculpture. Painted in vibrant tones of green and orange, the owls are individually mouth-blown and handmade
Skilfully crafted with precious Alabaster pieces, this tic tac toe game is set in a Canaletto Walnut and Leather box. From award-winning designer Katharine Pooley, it makes a perfect conversation piece.
Treat your house to a unique vase from French glassmaker Lalique. Made completely out of crystal, the beautiful vase is inspired by the Fern Blossom movement of the mid 1930s.
This set of two votives was designed by Nicolas Triboulot, a self-taught luxury glassworker. The beautiful votives catch the eye with their crystal spikes and warm colour. Two tea lights are included in the set
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Invest in this beautiful teal armchair from John Lewis and Partners. Completely made in the UK, this seat is classically designed and delicately proportioned for optimum comfort.
Entertain with style thanks to a beautiful wine decanter from Riedel. This classy piece of glass was molded by hand by the experts of Riedel, without any tools. It’s shaped and named after the rare Indonesian variety of hens caled the Ayam Cemani