It seems like two minutes ago that we were packing away our Christmas party jumpers (mulled wine stains and all!) and taking down the decorations and here we are, doing it all over again! Festive season is in full force, with all the anxiety ofย office Secret Santas and rooftop gift exchanges amongst friends coming up,ย we’ve put togetherย a list of lovely gifts worth giving that are all under $100! From makeup to homeware, to scarves to stationery, here’s our pick of cheap and cheerful presents that are perfect for Secret Santa…
We’ve been obsessed with these hanging Hong Kong tributes since they were unveiled last year! Back with a brand new collection, The Lion Rock Press‘sย hand-designed decorations capture both spirit and culture in cute keepsakes that are sure to spice up any Christmas tree.
Available here from The Lion Rock Pressย for $100.
With the weather swiftly changing tune, we’re bundling up in our cosiest knits and fishing out our faithful winter warmers! Imported from the Himalayas, these snuggly neck scarves ย from Elephant Rose come in a huge array of colours and patterns and tuck perfectly into any coat or jumper. And with 15% of purchases going directly towards supporting WONDERWorks, your Secret Santa will play an integral part in aiding one of the charity’s many life-changing campaigns!
Available hereย from Elephant Roseย for $60
Read more:ย Sassy Supports: WONDERWorks
With many a Christmas party to attend and festive soiree to strut our stuff at, the gift of makeup couldn’tย be more welcomed!ย We’re constantly on the hunt for that perfect shade of Christmas red and Kiko Milano‘s long-lasting collection of Velvet Passion Matte Lipsticks make for the perfect seasonal Secret Santa gift.
Availableย here or at Kiko Milano stores across Hong Kong for $99
Read more:ย Sassy’s Top 10 Red Hot Lipstick Picks
Oh LUSH, we live for your innovativeย spa treatments and sweet smelling delights. And with Christmas right around the corner, we’re lusting after each and every one of their festive present bundles and holiday goodies. Even despite the lack of baths in our teeny Hong Kong homes, we’re stocking up on these Santasaurus Bubble Bars to crumble in the shower and journey with us on our next hotel staycation. Look how cuuuute! We may be a bit obsessed with these.
Available at LUSH stores around Hong Kong or online hereย for $100
We’re currently sporting a couple of these here at Sassy as we all fell in love with Apartment49‘s jewellery range that wraps (quite literally) into the perfect seasonal gift. Colourful, on-trend and most importantly, super sparkly these braceletsย make for anย inexpensive yet fashionable present to give thisย Christmas.
Available hereย from Apartment49ย for $100
We recently teamed up with one of our homeware faves, iDecorate to stage a chic and scary Halloween do where these beautiful Mosaic Candle Holders took centre stage! Available in plainย white as well as gold, light up your co-worker or friend’s dayย with a gorgeous homeware piece – you can’t go wrong!
Availableย from iDecorateย hereย for $100
Christmas is one hectic time of year, and in between planning all of the festivities, the start of January welcomes Chinese New Year to boot!ย Although stationery may not seem like the most invigorating Secret Santa gift, kikki.K‘s selection of gorgeous Swedish designs are enough to transform even the most unorganised friends and family members. This stylish Weekly Planner is perfect for both students and desk dwellers!
Need a little extra help organising gifts this year? Don’t forget to check our our Sassy downloadable that’ll keep you right on track…
Availableย hereย or at kikki.K stores across Hong Kongย for $75
It’s no secret how much we love H&M, especially their conscious range. That’s why we’re hoping to find some H&M goodies from our Secret Santas this year! The recently launched beauty section in Hong Kong is perfect for stocking up on – we’re big fans of the cute packaging of this Raspberry Lip Balm from the H&M Conscious Beauty range, which is only $69.90, and the Hydrating Face Maskย for $79.90 is perfect for the cooler months.
Available here for $69.90 and here for $79.90
Sephora Hong Kong is chockablock full of holiday beauty collections, makeup tools, and bath and body productsย that will guarantee a grin from your Secret Santa pick! We think that you can never go wrong with a scented candle, and this calming Mini Travellers Dream Candle not only comes in a pretty tin, but is a refreshing and spicy blend of African florals and Freesia.
Available hereย from Sephora Hong Kongย for $96.
Adult colouring books are all the rage and we’re totally unashamed to say that we flick back to ours on the regular. Kick back and chill out with the fairest of them, featuring a glam and dream-worthy 1950s wardrobe inย Vogue that will inspire any fashionista!
Available for $101 here!
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