It’s Christmas time soon, which means that it’s the season of giving and sharing the love with thoughtful gifts. However, due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Movement Control Orders and social distancing, shopping for the perfect gift has become harder than it’s ever been before.
So, since we already know the difficulties that come with freely browsing for gifts at this time, we have created a list of our favourite gifts to help you keep the spirit of Christmas alive with ease this 2020.
1. Christmas Albums
The best thing about this season is the music. No matter what is going on around you, as soon as one hears a Christmas jingle, it’s guaranteed to get you in the holiday mood instantly. That’s exactly why we are gifted with new Christmas songs every year, and this year isn’t any different. From Meghan Trainor to Carrie Underwood, this year’s Christmas albums are the ideal gifts for both Christmas and music lovers.
2. The Big Book of Christmas Games
‘Tis the season for spending quality time with family and friends. So, having a fun activity to enjoy together is a must during this season! The “Big Book of Christmas Games” is ideal for this, as they have an array of interactive holiday themed games all tucked into one cute big book. Whether this gift is given to a mother, father, sibling or friend, anyone from any age is bound to enjoy its multiple activities.
3. Children’s DIY Christmas Crafts
No matter what age you are, none of us can deny that there’s a pure excitement to creating your own Christmas decorations. How thrilling it is to bring all the festive colours together with sequins, glitter and more to create baubles, snow globes, and even gingerbread houses! With that in mind, another gift idea that’ll be perfect for young kids is DIY Christmas crafts, which can be crafted according to their own imagination.
- The arts and crafts needed to make these fun DIY Christmas items can be bought at Fun 4 Kids. The items are available for pre-order only, so make sure to put in your purchases early!
4. Candles
The classic Christmas festivities not only pleases the eyes and the spirit, but also satisfies our sense of smell. Traditional Christmas flavours, such as apple and cinnamon, are a great addition to a merry celebration – That is why lighting up an Apple Cinnamon candle to brighten up your day is always a good idea. These Christmassy candles smell like heaven and will take your breath away!
- These scented candles can be bought at Wicket Candles.
5. Christmas Butters
Butter Matters 2020 has a Christmas Gift Package that will make your holiday breakfast, lunch and dinner even better! These homemade butters now come in a variety of Christmas butter flavours, namely Gingerbread Butter, Merry Berry Butter, Feliz Tomate Butter, and a You Mustard About Santa Butter. Each butter is made with high-quality ingredients, and can be purchased in a wrapped up festive gift package with any three Christmas butter flavours of your choice.
- Visit the Butter Matters 2020 Facebook page to place your order for this unique and delicious Christmas gift before the season’s over.
6. Beauty Products
It’s a holly jolly time for some self-care all year round, and this definitely applies to the month of December as well. Gift yourself with the joy of self-care with the ‘3 Steps Flawless Kit’ from Freeman. And this gift pack, which showcases a luxurious array of gel masks, clay masks, cleanser and glacier water for combating maskne, is ideal for Christmas in 2020! Thanks to all the masks and the problems they have caused for our skin this year, we can end the year with a bang with this gift worthy maskne solutions kit.
- This Flawless Kit gift can be bought at Lush N’ Blush.
7. Premium Chocolate Gift Boxes
Is there anything better than chocolate wrapped up in a gorgeous gift box? We doubt it! And, this is no ordinary gift box with ordinary chocolate. The gift boxes from Cherita Chocolate consists of an array of delicious options, such as Chocolate and Hazelnut Blends, Salted Gula Melaka Dark Chocolate and much more. All these items are sustainable gifts, so give back to your loved ones while also giving back to the world with this chocolatey goodness.
- Visit Cherita Chocolate’s Instagram page to make your purchases and to keep yourself updated on their special Christmas deals!
8. Eco Gift Hamper
The Origin Bulk store is giving us Christmas in a jar, and we absolutely love this eco-conscious initiative! This hamper promotes zero waste and comes with 6 different snack bottles filled to the brim, such as Pecan Trails, Royal Mix, Dried Cranberries, Dried Apricot, Oat Cookies and Roasted Pistachios/Walnuts, all packaged in glass jars and Origin reusable eco canvas bags. There’s many things to love about these eco gifts, including the fact that it’s healthy, delicious and most importantly, kind to the Earth!
- This wide array of Eco Gift Hampers filled with goodies and healthy snacks can be easily purchased on Origin Bulk Store.
9. Masks and Sanitisers
What better way to end 2020 than with the two essential items that have been with us throughout these long social distancing filled months. And with the way things are going, it seems like we’ll have to carry our masks and sanitisers into the coming new year as well! So, since everyone loves a gift they can really use, masks and sanitisers would be quite an appropriate Christmas git. And there are some really fancy masks and sanitisers out there, so who knows, you might even be able to get Christmas themed ones!
- Reusable and washable 2-ply Christmas face masks with an antibacterial finish is available at Marks & Spencer.
10. Plants
Tanamsara Heights is helping all the plant mums and dads to grow an even bigger plant family with this beautiful Christmas plant-it-yourself gift box. The gift box includes a live variegated ivy plant, a rustic clay pot for repotting, soil, pebbles, Shamrock fertiliser, planting tools and a gift card. We simply can’t get enough of this beautiful gift that brings joy to both us and Mother Nature. Let’s go green this Christmas Day – and for all the days to come!
- Visit Tanamsara Heights’ Instagram page to choose plants and grow the Christmas joy this season.
11. Gardening Tools
Shamrock Botanics also has a gift option to expand and explore your plant loving side with their garden tools set. Available for a limited time only at RM155, this set includes a trowel, transplanter, cultivator, bypass pruners, kneeler, garden bag, garden gloves, 1KG organic fertiliser, 1KG organic potting mix, gift card and a gift box. What more does one need to enrich their gardens with love and care?
- Visit Shamrock Botanics’ Instagram page to grab this gift before it’s too late!
12. Customised Bookmarks & Keychains
The best part about customised gifts is that they are made exclusively for the person you are gifting them to. The thought, love and effort put into designing a gift that perfectly suits someone has an extra special touch to it. And isn’t Christmas all about making your loved ones feel extra special on this blessed day? That’s not all, customised gifts can also be chosen according to items that we use daily, so whoever you gift these items to will be reminded of the joy of Christmas everyday!
- These customised bookmarks, keychains and more can be bought at Giftology Malaysia.
13. Fitbit
Fitbit Versa 2 and Fitbit Versa 2 SE
The Fitbit Versa 2 is an all-in-one premium smartwatch that uses heart rate, guidance and insights to help you achieve a healthy lifestyle. It gives you all-day motivation with reminders to move and reach your step goal, as well as a deeper understanding of your health and fitness through guidance and insights on activity.
As we know that sleep plays a huge role in your health, the Versa 2’s advanced sleep tracking features help you learn about your sleep, develop better habits, and wake up ready to take on the world. Sleep Score gives you insights on the quality of each.
While helping you stay fit and healthy, the Versa 2 also allows you and your friends to stand out in thoughtfully crafted design with its premium finish and beautiful display to give you that timeless, versatile look you and your friends can wear all day.
Fitbit Charge 4 and Fitbit Charge 4 SE
If your friends are looking for something sleek while still having advanced fitness features, the Fitbit Charge 4, the latest evolution of its most popular family of devices, is the one for you. Featuring Fitbit’s most advanced combination of sensors and features, including built-in GPS and Spotify, Charge 4 delivers what you want most in a health and fitness tracker, paired with essential smart features and up to 7 days of battery life in a sleek, swim-proof design, all at an approachable price.
The Fitbit Charge 4 was the first device to house Fitbit’s latest innovation, Active Zone Minutes, a new personalised standard based on your resting heart rate and age that tracks any workout that gets your heart pumping, from indoor biking to yoga, measuring the time you spend in each heart rate zone throughout the week.
Fitbit Inspire and Fitbit Inspire HR
Get friendly guidance and serious motivation to build healthy habits for a lifetime with the Fitbit Inspire Family-friendly fitness trackers for every day. The Inspire family comes packed with activity and sleep tracking, 5+ day battery life, sleep tracking, and advanced calorie-burn tracking.
With its sleek and user-friendly design, the Fitbit Inspire is perfect for anybody who wants to start their journey towards a healthier life. The Fitbit Inspire HR allows your health and fitness journey to go deeper with the added heart rate sensor to give you enhanced health and wellness support.
We hope our Christmas gift guide is of great help to you in choosing the perfect gift for your loved ones and yourself! It’s important to always remember that the gift giving experience can come in many forms; Whether it’s a gift or action, what truly matters is the love, joy and kindness behind it.
With that Christmas spirt in mind, we wish you a very Merry Christmas & a Happy New Year!
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