33 gorgeous designer presents for under $50 (£30)
December 11, 2013
Marc by Marc Jacobs set of five skinny rubber bangles , AU$36.55 from Shopbop.
2. Nars lip gloss in Wonder , £17.50 from Liberty.
3. Marc by Marc Jacobs Mareika tulip-printed iPhone 5 cover , $42.76 from Net-a-Porter.
4. Marc by Marc Jacobs Heathrow trompe l’oeil neoprene tablet case , $33.13 from Shopbop.
5. House of Harlow 1960 sunburst button earrings , $39.98 from Shopbop.
6. Kate Spade New York small square stud earrings , $43.41 from Shopbop.
7. Marc by Marc Jacobs cutout daisy stud earrings , $47.98 from Shopbop.
8. Vivienne Westwood Sigg bottle no.3 , €25 from Vivienne Westwood.
9. Orla Kiely flower stripe hand towel , $24.95 from Lark.
10. Aesop protective lip balm SPF30 , AU$19 from Aesop.
11. Vivienne Westwood Peace Not War handkerchief , €25 from Vivienne Westwood.
12. Paul Smith multi-striped socks , £17 from Selfridges.
13. Ted Baker Geoboy repeat pocket square , £25 from Selfridges.
14. Karen Walker narrow enamel bangle , $35 from Karen Walker.
15. Kate Spade New York Penny for Your Thoughts journal , $27.42 from Shopbop.
16. Jonathan Adler Utopia cat mug , $29.70 from Shopbop.
17. Shu Uemura Takashi Murakami collection lip & cheek tint colour , £20 from Selfridges.
18. Paul & Joe hair and body mist , £12 from Selfridges.
19. Smythson gilded wafer pencil , £20 from Smythson.
20. Lancome Hypnôse ultra dazzling eyeshadow limited Christmas edition , £21 from Selfridges.
21. Smythson Bond Street Blue kings correspondence cards , £11 from Smythson.
22. Vivienne Westwood black Orb tights , €20 from Vivienne Westwood.
23. Paul & Joe Body powder , £25 from Selfridges.
24. Maison Martin Margiela ostrich feather pen , $49.66 from Net-a-Porter.
25. Dior Duo Manucure Bijoux gold nail lacquer base & crystal pearls , £30 from Selfridges.
26. Dior Diorific Vernis nail polish , £20 from Selfridges.
27. Liberty London pink speckle print frill knickers , £20 from Liberty.
28. Aspinal London post box key ring , £25 from Selfridges.
29. Mulberry A6 notebook , £20 from Mulberry.
30. Lanvin set of two rubber luggage tags , $49.66 from Net-a-porter.
31. Bobbi Brown Everyday pretty lip & eye palette , £24 from Selfridges.
32. Comme Des Garcons fragrance Series 8 eau de toilette in Grapefruit Energy C , £25 from Liberty.
33. Stella smooth bikini briefs , US$14 from Stella McCartney.
Prefer handmade ? I've got that sorted, too. Head straight to my Christmas present guides on Etsy for the best of the bunch.
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Being on a budget for Christmas presents doesn't mean you have to steer clear of luxe names like Comme des Garcons, Vivienne Westwood, Lanvin, Mulberry and Dior. There are lots of little luxuries around that make special presents for people you want to treat, starting at £11. Here's my round-up of the good stuff for under 50 bucks. Amazing!
1. Marc by Marc Jacobs set of five skinny rubber bangles, AU$36.55 from Shopbop.
2. Nars lip gloss in Wonder, £17.50 from Liberty.
3. Marc by Marc Jacobs Mareika tulip-printed iPhone 5 cover, $42.76 from Net-a-Porter.
4. Marc by Marc Jacobs Heathrow trompe l’oeil neoprene tablet case, $33.13 from Shopbop.
5. House of Harlow 1960 sunburst button earrings, $39.98 from Shopbop.
6. Kate Spade New York small square stud earrings, $43.41 from Shopbop.
7. Marc by Marc Jacobs cutout daisy stud earrings, $47.98 from Shopbop.
8. Vivienne Westwood Sigg bottle no.3, €25 from Vivienne Westwood.
9. Orla Kiely flower stripe hand towel, $24.95 from Lark.
10. Aesop protective lip balm SPF30, AU$19 from Aesop.
11. Vivienne Westwood Peace Not War handkerchief, €25 from Vivienne Westwood.
12. Paul Smith multi-striped socks, £17 from Selfridges.
13. Ted Baker Geoboy repeat pocket square, £25 from Selfridges.
14. Karen Walker narrow enamel bangle, $35 from Karen Walker.
15. Kate Spade New York Penny for Your Thoughts journal, $27.42 from Shopbop.
16. Jonathan Adler Utopia cat mug, $29.70 from Shopbop.
17. Shu Uemura Takashi Murakami collection lip & cheek tint colour, £20 from Selfridges.
18. Paul & Joe hair and body mist, £12 from Selfridges.
19. Smythson gilded wafer pencil, £20 from Smythson.
20. Lancome Hypnôse ultra dazzling eyeshadow limited Christmas edition, £21 from Selfridges.
21. Smythson Bond Street Blue kings correspondence cards, £11 from Smythson.
22. Vivienne Westwood black Orb tights, €20 from Vivienne Westwood.
23. Paul & Joe Body powder, £25 from Selfridges.
24. Maison Martin Margiela ostrich feather pen, $49.66 from Net-a-Porter.
25. Dior Duo Manucure Bijoux gold nail lacquer base & crystal pearls, £30 from Selfridges.
26. Dior Diorific Vernis nail polish, £20 from Selfridges.
27. Liberty London pink speckle print frill knickers, £20 from Liberty.
28. Aspinal London post box key ring, £25 from Selfridges.
29. Mulberry A6 notebook, £20 from Mulberry.
30. Lanvin set of two rubber luggage tags, $49.66 from Net-a-porter.
31. Bobbi Brown Everyday pretty lip & eye palette, £24 from Selfridges.
32. Comme Des Garcons fragrance Series 8 eau de toilette in Grapefruit Energy C, £25 from Liberty.
33. Stella smooth bikini briefs, US$14 from Stella McCartney.
Prefer handmade? I've got that sorted, too. Head straight to my Christmas present guides on Etsy for the best of the bunch.
