Gifts & Gift Ideas
This is a list of all the gifts that we’ve featured here at Gift Chooser. So if you like to browse, you’ve come to the right place! If you want to narrow down the selection a little bit, just click one of the Gift Types to the right. Or you could always search for a particular gift or gift shop by using the search box on the right, just above the Gift Types. Happy gift hunting!
December 10th, 2009 — All Gifts, Cards, Christmas Gifts
Website: www.moonpig.com
Moonpig.com is one of our favourite greeting cards site and this season they have a brilliant new range of christmas cards on offer.
December 3rd, 2009 — All Gifts, Christmas Gifts, Gift Shops, Gifts for Her
Noel tea light holders
One of our favourite online UK gift shops is Boutiko. They always have a gorgeous range of gifts at any time of the year.
But this christmas season they have a fantastic collection of winter treats. My particular favourites are these wonderful Noel tea light holders.
November 29th, 2009 — All Gifts, Christmas Gifts, Gift Experiences, Unusual Gifts, Valentine Gifts, Wedding Gifts
I recently received an email from a GiftChooser follower who was on the hunt for a fabulous gift idea for his wife’s birthday.
Fed up with buying the usual restaurant meals, flowers, chocolates etc… he wanted more of an unusual gift.
March 9th, 2009 — All Gifts, Father's Day Gifts, Gadget Gifts, Mother's Day Gifts, Top Gift Shops
Website: www.maplin.co.uk
Not an obvious website choice for gift ideas and presents but it’s surprising how much electrical stuff is bought for Birthdays, Christmas, Wedding presents, and Easter gifts.
If you’re on the search for MP3 players, mobile phones, cameras and camcorders, laptops and sat nav systems and all the accessories you could wish for, then Maplins has it all.
March 2nd, 2009 — All Gifts, Mother's Day Gifts, Top Gift Shops, Unusual Gifts
Website: www.hollandandbarrett.com
A healthy Pick ’n’ Mix? And one that will definitely be cheaper than Woolworth’s last bag of Pick ’n’ Mix (which sold for a staggering £14,500!)
People always want to look and feel good, so buying presents from a health and well-being shop such as Holland & Barrett isn’t such a bizarre idea as it may first appear.
March 2nd, 2009 — All Gifts, Gift Experiences, Mother's Day Gifts, Top Gift Shops
Website: www.thanksdarling.com
Everyone has heard of Thanks Darling. It’s a well known name when you’re looking at buying gift experiences as a present.
Need inspiration for non-activity gifts? They now have a bundle of other gift ideas too, even if you’re on a budget you’ll be able to find a great gift for someone.
February 4th, 2009 — All Gifts, Valentine Gifts
As Christmas becomes a distant memory and the snow starts to melt away, our thoughts turn to Valentine’s Day. A chance to melt your partners heart (and not the cold, white stuff clogging up your drive).
Yes, 14th February is fast approaching and there’s no time to lose when choosing and buying your Valentine gift to make the perfect impression.
January 23rd, 2009 — All Gifts, Unusual Gifts
As the credit crunch continues biting, everyone is starting to watch what they spend. Unfortunately people still have birthdays, so buying a gift that they’ll be able to enjoy time and time again is one of the best kinds of presents to get.
As we start to cut back on eating out, it’s clear that the dinner party is coming back into fashion.
January 15th, 2009 — All Gifts, Gadget Gifts, Unusual Gifts
If you happen to have a best mate, wife, husband or partner who has vowed to give up smoking as one of their New Years resolutions, then this electronic cigarette will make the perfect birthday gift to help them give up their habit.
December 11th, 2008 — All Gifts, Animal Lovers and Pets, Charity Gifts, Christmas Gifts, Unusual Gifts
Do you have friends and family on your list who have everything they want anyway? Then what is the point of buying a present they don’t want, need or like?
Not everybody wants to spend their hard earned money on unwanted christmas gifts. So more people are turning to meaningful gifts and cards for their seasonal giving.
December 3rd, 2008 — All Gifts, Christmas Gifts, Gift Shops, Retro & Kitsch, Unusual Gifts
Kate Gary is a designer and artist in the UK. She crafts and creates a quirky and eclectic range of loveable characters then uses them to embellish a variety of her handcrafted products.
They make truly unusual gifts for people as they are handmade in such a limited number.
December 2nd, 2008 — All Gifts, Animal Lovers and Pets, Christmas Gifts
I have found the latest range of designer beds for cats that would make the perfect present for cat lovers everywhere.
The KatKabin DezRez is a fantastic feline shaped shelter for cats that can be placed inside or out and will have any cat owner eager to get one!
December 1st, 2008 — All Gifts, Celebrate, Christmas Gifts, Food and Drink, Wedding Gifts
In days where we often entertain at home, or at least drink more at home than we ever used to (it’s often cheaper than visiting the pub!) a wine rack seems to be something that everyone needs.
It’s always handy having a bottle of the grape juice to hand in case of unexpected visitors or a bottle of bubbly for those surprise celebrations.
November 28th, 2008 — All Gifts, Children's Gifts, Christmas Gifts, Gifts for Girls, Unusual Gifts, What Gift?
Agony Aunt at Giftchooser recently got a query from a Julia who is stuck for gift ideas for a school friend.
She asks Agony Aunt:
We are doing a secret santa at school, and I don’t know what to get my 13 year old friend. She’s not exactly picky, but I want to get her something unusual. she likes ice-cream, chocolate, cows and pink, she’s a girly girl. She is also quite funny and likes jokes and humour. Please help as I am really stuck.
November 24th, 2008 — All Gifts, Christmas Gifts, Competitions, Gift Shops
If you are like me and not very organised then you probably still have lots of xmas decorations and christmas gifts to buy.
Why not spend a few seconds entering our competition to win a hamper of christmas gifts to make life a bit easier for you.
Give the Purple Puffin Christmas Competition a try – you could be a winner!
