The festive season is upon us and as always, we’re all about thoughtful gifting and making a difference! With so much Black Friday noise, we want to quieten your mind and bring you some of our favourite Indie brands that we LOVE. Our Christmas Gift Guide is packed with unique, creative, and meaningful ideas all sourced from incredible businesses. By shopping small, you’re not only finding one-of-a-kind treasures but also supporting talented artisans and makers who pour their hearts into every creation AND remember they’re not just for Christmas, these gifts are great all year round for birthdays, thank you’s and of course weddings too!
Bold and Bright Weekly Planner by Good Tuesday
Festive Linen by The Embroidered Napkin Company
From cocktail napkins to reusable Christmas crackers The Embroidered Napkin Company have been elevating tables since 2009 with their stunning linen selection. Their products have been featured in notable publications like Vogue and Tatler and they can be tailored to match wedding themes or home decor. With festive and elegant napkins, personalised bows and eco crackers they make the most perfect, elegant and unique gift idea!
Beauty Sets by Evolve Beauty
Evolve Beauty’s stunning range of eco-friendly gift sets are perfect gifts for the festive season. Each set combines luxurious skincare with a commitment to sustainability, crafted using natural and organic ingredients. With options tailored to various skin types, ages, and budgets, these gift sets ensure something special for everyone on your list. Handcrafted in small batches in their Hertfordshire studio, they prioritise vegan, cruelty-free practices while packaging their products sustainably.
Slogan Hoody by Boys Get Sad Too
Boys Get Sad Too is a unisex lifestyle brand raising awareness for male mental health. They want to break this stigma through designs that encourage positive conversations about men’s mental health and we’re here for these amazing hoodies which we can vouch for here at Magpie HQ. They give out a strong and powerful message and make a positive impact in more ways than one! When you wear their clothing, you are opening up the conversation around male mental health by acknowledging that mental illness can affect everyone. It is a reminder that no one is alone in this. Boys Get Sad Too is not just a clothing brand. It is a community of like-minded people who want to see a positive change in the world.
Lingerie Set By Identity Lingerie
These satin bras by Identity Lingerie are the perfect luxurious Christmas gift or treat for yourself! Their most recent drop of upcycled lingerie is a stunning collection of intimate wear that seamlessly combines sustainability with elegance. Crafted from fabric remnants leftover from loungewear production, this line reflects a dedication to zero-waste manufacturing and eco-conscious design. The collection includes bras available in sizes A to F cups, alongside suspenders and thongs ranging from S to XXL. For those seeking a tailored fit, custom-size options are also available, celebrating diverse body shapes and promoting self-confidence. With classic shades like black, burgundy, and nude, the pieces are timeless, versatile, and perfect for gifting!
Organic Picpoul Wine by Seachange
Scandi Festive Candle by The Copenhagen Company
We’re totally in love with this Scandi Festive Candle that will transport you into the festive season and beyond. Since 1999 this family-run business has been crafting luxury home fragrances inspired by the founder Bo’s Danish heritage and passion for fine scents. Their carefully curated collection includes candles, diffusers, and room sprays in various sizes, drawing inspiration from aromas worldwide. Each product is designed, manufactured, and hand-finished in its own factory, ensuring a commitment to vegan, cruelty-free, ethical, and sustainable practices. With a focus on delivering authentic hygge, a cozy and comforting atmosphere, they make luxury home fragrance affordable without compromising on quality. Dedicated to bringing the transformative power of scent to homes everywhere, they invite customers to join their journey of sensory discovery with every purchase.
Recycled Cement Bags by Rex London
Look good, do good with this unique range of bags from Rex London, handmade in Cambodia from recycled cement bags by social enterprise Village Works. The money raised from selling these bags goes towards helping to provide employment and income for vulnerable individuals in Cambodia, all while redirecting waste away from landfill. In Cambodia, the construction sector is growing rapidly, leading to increased waste, with streets in Phnom Penh being littered with discarded materials, such as cement bags. Village Works give this waste a new lease of life as a collection of recycled cement bags. Cool, useful and helping communities thrive!
Sustainable Trees by Tree 2 My Door
Premium Vodka by Chopin
Chopin Vodka, a family-owned Polish vodka brand, has made waves in the luxury spirits market, especially with its collaboration on a super-premium vodka launched with renowned designer Vera Wang a few years ago. This exclusive vodka is available at high-end retailers like Harvey Nichols and Selfridges, making it an elegant and sophisticated choice for weddings and special occasions. With its rich heritage and premium quality, Chopin Vodka aligns perfectly with the refined tastes of those seeking a unique, luxury drink for their celebration.
Jewellery by Jacquline and Edward
Jacquline and Edward is a family-run jewellery business, known for creating stunning, sustainable, and bespoke pieces. Based in Yorkshire, they specialise in ethically crafted engagement rings, wedding bands, and fine jewellery. Each piece is handmade with care, often from recycled metals, and they also offer custom designs to ensure that every creation is unique to the wearer. Their passion for fine jewellery and ethical practices makes them a perfect choice for those seeking a meaningful, sustainable symbol of love
Shopping small makes a big impact in more ways than one! By opting for handmade, locally sourced, or small-batch items, you’re not only surprising your loved ones with gifts they won’t find anywhere but also supporting and empowering talented creators. We hope you love our suggestions and we wish you a very Merry Christmas!
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