Gifts can be tough. Although money can always be an option, some people like to give a gift that will actually serve a purpose down the road.
There are all sorts of ways in which someone can be creative with gifts baskets as well. Gift baskets are good presents to give that show your love and support.
Creating a gift basket will ensure that your gift is like no other gift they receive. So here are a few items that you can gift solo or in a compilation of gifts. While you can’t give expensive gifts all the time, here are $200 and under luxe gift ideas for your loved ones.
1. Swarovski Jewellery
There wouldn’t be a time when you gift someone jewellery and they wouldn’t like it. It’s a sure shot gift that definitely can’t go wrong. Something like a cute necklace, pearl earrings, and dainty bracelets are safe bets. For mothers, Swarovski is the way to go.
You can compile an array of gifts. Nice jewellery doesn’t always have to be expensive. A nice pendant and earrings set will go a long way, they’ll cherish the gift and think of you every time they wear it. Jewellery is always a fantastic gift idea and a great way to remember the day by.
2. Seiko Solar Watch
A watch says a lot about a man. It’s good to spend a bit of cash to get a nice looking watch that they don’t have to worry about losing or damaging. Since Seiko opened its first shop in Tokyo in the late 1800s, they’ve been changing quality watches that blend craftsmanship with the very best technology available.
With the Sports Solar, Seiko offers a solar-powered watch with a dark dial and chronograph subdials. It’s meant particularly suitable for swimming and snorkelling, but not scuba diving.
3. Coach The Fragrance
Perfume is a personal preference but you can’t go wrong with Coach. There are some universally loved and are so popular that they’ve become timeless classics. Coach offers a sensual mix of seductive raspberry and rose notes and delicate suede musk scents.
This enveloping fragrance will warm the heart and is perfect for cuddling up with a loved one or celebrating the Holidays with friends. It’s also a great date night fragrance for that extra touch of something special. The bottle emanates a tribute to their original American leather brand with a pebble leather effect. Can’t go wrong with this iconic fragrance.
4. uKeg Pressurized Growler
Beer and foam are friends, and this cute gadget makes swigging your favourite craft brew all the more fun. uKeg is one of the most innovative growlers out there which keeps the beer cold, tasting fresh and perfectly carbonated.
It’s a great gift for the beer aficionado in them who loves to pull out the fancy gadgets at a party. It’s also a great conversation starter if they like to host said parties.
It’s the perfect solution to keep craft beer tasting exactly how it’s intended, like art itself.
5. Rustic Magnetic Wall Chalkboard
This unique chalkboard wall art makes for the perfect wall décor. Designed to be a functional piece, this chalkboard will act as a special place to write messages or notes, for kids to practice letters and words.
It’s a great piece for the kitchen, the hallway, the office or the kids’ rooms.
They can also get creative and put funny messages or anecdotes on the board, or treat it like a café where the menu for the night is written on it. It’s an amazing gift for that jazzy friend who’d like to add that rustic touch to their home.
6. Himalayan Salt Lamp
Himalayan salt lamps are lights made of pink Himalayan salt for the house. They’re said to have various health benefits such as cleaning the air in their home, soothe allergies, boost the mood and help them sleep. The warming, pink glow of the lamp is what makes most people gravitate towards them.
It’s a great air ionizer and helps people with respiratory conditions or depressive symptoms. Results don’t show right away but it’s said to be extremely helpful.
Also, Himalayan pink salt crystals will begin to melt with prolonged exposure to high humidity so keep a cautious eye on the lamps.
7. One Dock
A seamless marriage of form and function, this one dock charging station is artful and just plain handsome apart from being highly functional.
Its apple certified and great to charge multiple devices at once. It’s a durable solution and improves the battery life of the device. It’s good for the one who’s always on their phone and needs a quick and efficient solution.
8. Cocktail Mixing Kit
Know someone who’s setting up a new home or just really into cocktails? This beautiful brass cocktail set is impossibly cool and great to pull out when entertaining at home.
This BarCraft three-piece cocktail set is definitely a conversation starter and a great way for your mixologist friend to show off their skills, even if the skills aren’t very professional. The brass finish of the cocktail set is great to explore new drink recipes, pairings, and can’t-live-without ingredients.
They can’t go wrong with this kit as it includes all the tools you need to concoct the perfect cocktail. You’ll have to provide the alcohol yourself though.
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9. Cut Crystal Glasses
The perfect partner to go with a cocktail, these crystal glasses prove that drinking glasses can be sexy and makes them the perfect home bar accessory.
The glass you serve your drinks in says a lot about the décor of your house, and to compliment the sophisticated look choose crystal glasses to serve whiskey in.
These glasses are designed to flatter any table-top décor and perfect to exude elegance and make a statement in front of the guests.
Glasses can bring a simple affair to an upscale event so pull these out when the need to be fancy is prominent.
10. Sconce Lighting
If you have a friend in renovation mode, these Brinley wall sconce lights are seriously stylish yet incredibly versatile. They’d look amazing in any room in the house.
It’s a beautiful modern piece that incorporates the familiarity and comfort of canning jars. It’s a great gift to give someone who is considering or is underway renovation in their home.
A suggestion which they can take up.
11. Kate Spade Bag
This adorable Kate Spade Winni New Horizons cross body bag is a celebrity favourite. The bag comes in a luscious cerulean colour that can be hung from the shoulder.
It has several pockets and acts as a wallet for money, cards, phone and other essentials.
The bag has a cute vintage car on it for a quirky friend who likes to make a statement with her fashion or for someone who simply likes to own quirky things.
12. Andy Warhol: Polaroids
Before there was Instagram there was Warhol. This coffee table book illustrates the world and success of famed artist, Andy Warhol.
Featuring over 2,000 photographs from true New York culture, this coffee table book is a must have for every Warhol fan.
Those who love celebrities and pop-culture will find this rich in authentic references.
13. Le Labo Discovery Set
Le Labo anything is always on someone’s holiday wish list and this discovery set is a great gift which makes the idea of using fragrance as the most glamorous affair.
This gift set is great for a tease into Le Labo fragrances. Your friend can decide which one they’d like to invest in after trying these sample fragrances.
It’s also a great way to own four fragrances at once, at a cheaper price. A win-win both ways.
14. Burberry Tie
Men also need a touch of fancy so you definitely can’t go wrong with this Burberry tie. All of their ties are timeless, beautiful and will make him feel like a million bucks.
A great tie pulls the whole outfit together for a man, and this luxury tie will be just the one he gets to flaunt on fancy occasions.
If he’s more of a classicist when it comes to accessories, this tie is a must have for him.
15. Vintage Vinyl Player
You can have the best of both worlds with this vintage vinyl player.
Most people fear that vintage gear means old gear but the Victrola Vintage 8-in-1 Bluetooth Player enables you to play vinyl as well as music from various Bluetooth enabled devices.
It’s a great gift for the lover of everything vintage and the one who’s been interested in vinyl records for a long time.