CRÈME DE LA CRÈME 

Protect the hands of your loved ones from the elements this Christmas with a moisturising Austin Austin hand cream. Made with a blend of natural ingredients and enriched with extracts of plants, grasses, seaweed and algae, this is a little bit of bliss in a bottle. Palmarosa & Vetiver hand cream (300ml), £20; austinaustinorganic.com

SHINE A LIGHT 

Enter the new year in a relaxed state of mind with a Yin refillable candle. Offering a beautiful blend of artistry and aromatherapy, the 100 per cent natural candle is encased in exquisite hand-blown British glassware and provides fragrant notes of chamomile, lavender and sweet orange, designed to offer calming benefits. Its refillable design ensures that this gift can be appreciated long after the festivities are over. Yin refillable candle in The Sleepy One, £165; eymnaturals.com

PUT A SOCK IN IT 

Warm their toes as well as their hearts this Christmas with Oliver Spencer’s Polperro socks. Crafted from ribbed stretch cotton with a retro stripe design that is as timeless as it is stylish, the Polperro sock is a symbol of attention to detail and quality, proving that socks can indeed be a superb gift choice. Polperro socks, £23; oliverspencer.co.uk

BEAR WITNESS

This fun little accessory is the perfect stocking filler for those who appreciate a touch of luxury. The Burberry bear keyring, featuring a charming Equestrian Knight-design blanket and matching water bottle, comes with hand-painted edges, shiny metal hardware and discreet Burberry lettering at the clasp, making it an eye-catching addition to any set of keys. Thomas bear charm in blanket, £320; burberry.com

HOST WITH THE MOST 

As the saying goes, everyone and everything looks better by candlelight. So gift this set of eight elegant wax candles to your loved one to elevate their dinner parties going into 2024. Packaged with care and adorned with a charming bow, these items come with a beautifully illustrated card that’s filled with entertaining tips from Skye McAlpine, making them the perfect present for the person who seemingly has everything. Set of eight rose petal pink and red candles, £26; skyemcalpinetavola.com

OH, CRUMBS!

Delight your loved ones with a truly indulgent treat – Claridge’s exquisite shortbread. The biscuits, known for their rich and crumbly texture, come with the irresistible addition of smooth dark chocolate. Whether enjoyed with a steaming pot of tea or savoured on their own, these buttery delights are a tasty way to spread joy this festive season. Claridge’s chocolate shortbread (180g), £15; claridges.co.uk

BOTTOMS UP

Elevate your chosen seasonal tipple this year with Jayne Redmond’s festive handmade mugs. Decorated with intricate hand-painted designs and embellished with a touch of opulent 24-carat gold, these mugs are more than just drinkware, they are individual pieces of art. Jayne Redmond festive mugs, from £18; jayneredmond.co.uk

SHUT EYE 

Give the gift of sweet dreams this year with a Desmond & Dempsey premium eye mask. Crafted from the finest cotton and featuring a stylish Chango print, this is the ultimate accessory for those seeking some well-deserved rest and relaxation. Chango print cotton eye mask, £20; desmondanddempsey.com

SMELL THE FLOWERS 

Crafted by Syrian master glass-blowers who have preserved their ancestral skills across generations, this exquisite hand-blown glass vase is a symbol of ancient craftsmanship and sustainable artistry. Designed to be a beautiful home decor piece, it can be filled with a single stem of dried flowers to turn a house into a home this festive season. Teardrop Hanging Vase, £16; toa.st