The festive music has started, and the Christmas ads are rolling, which can only mean one thing – we have just over six weeks until the big day! There’s no time like the present to start your holiday shopping, if you haven’t done so already.
At Futon Company, there’s a great selection of beautiful yet practical gift ideas that will raise your present-buying above the rest. From foodie friends to wellness lovers, shop our ultimate guide to find the perfect gifts for your loved ones. And if you’re on a budget, fear not – all items listed are priced at £45 or less, so you can have a festive season without breaking the bank.
For the home body
Interiors can be such a personal preference – our rule of thumb when buying for someone else’s home is to stick to neutral, classic and pared-back. We’ve got some brilliant, small space living items that would look great in any scheme.
Clockwise from top left: Ball Lamp £28; Miro Jewellery Box £18; Alpine Faux Fur Inflatable Footstool £25; Laptop Table £35
For the foodie
If your friend is a chef in the making, lover of coffee or a cocktail-making extraordinaire, we’ve got you covered. From bold and bright glassware and organically shaped ceramics to arty tea towels and pretty placemats, elevate the Christmas breakfast table with this array of gourmet gifts.
Clockwise from top left: Shoreditch Tea Towel £10; Arezzo Espresso Cup £6; Trieste Carafe and Tumbler Glass Set £15; Ray Felt Placemats £10 for Set of 4
For the hygge enthusiast
Self-care is high on the agenda this season. Whether it’s tealights to place around a warm bubble bath, an ingenious wrap-around hot water bottle or the softest fleece socks for some serious relaxation, get cosy inspiration here.
Clockwise from top left: Deep Fleece Socks £8; Faux Sheepskin Hagu Wrap-Around Hot Water Bottle £18; Metal Tealight Holder £8; Faux Sheepskin Kangaroo Fleece Top £25
For the nature lover
If you know someone partial to a spot of biophilic design, how about a colourful plant stand or a hand-stitched cushion? A Christmas gift that keeps on giving, long after the day is over.
Clockwise from top left: Papier Mache Elephant Head £40; Winter Forest Embroidered Cushion £38; Enamel Pot and Quad Plant Stand £12; Walnut Hana Plant Stand £40
For the £10 Secret Santa
If you’ve got an office party or a celebration with old friends, an original gift will get them talking. Choose something thoughtful with our brilliant round-up of Secret Santa ideas for under a tenner.
Clockwise from top left: Chenille Knitted Bobble Hat £9; Flo Cocktail Glass £9; Lucca Coffee Cup £9; Decco Espresso Cup and Saucer £10
For the impossible to buy for
In a rush or can’t find the perfect gift? No worries – give friends and family the gift of choice with our e-gift voucher (redeemable online and in-store). Bright interior ideas, home delights, fabulous furniture and awesome accessories – let them choose a gift they love. Select a value, enter recipient details and choose when you want it to be sent. Could Christmas shopping be any simpler?
It needn’t be a chore so don’t get bogged down in a shopping frenzy. Shop our very useful gift guide online or in-store now, and while you’re at it, why not choose a little something for yourself too? It is Christmas after all!