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Alice Fisher and Eva Wiseman

Jez on your festive jumper and designer water bottles: what to buy this week

Red and white Jeremy Corbyn Christmas jumper
O come all ye faithful: party wear this Christmas.

Labouring the point

It’s the time to celebrate cheery old guys with white beards who are into red – so show your love of Jeremy Corbyn on your Christmas jumper. Plus, 50% of profits go to Save the Children. Jerry Christmas jumper £35, notjust.shop

Eau so chic

A pale grey, pink and black water bottle displayed on blocks of the same colours
Bottle it up: eco-friendly water bottles

Stop buying plastic bottles! Instead, invest in this beautifully designed, easy-to-clean stainless steel reusable bottle made by a family owned company. Stainless steel water bottle £29.95, staysixty.com

Velvet overground

A model in a charcoal-coloured velvet kimono, standing in the snow with a mountain behind
Kimono gear: sofa to party wear

There’s a kind of comfort here one has to work up to. This velvet kimono gown in glorious charcoal is partly made with silk. Suitable for high quality lounging, as well as fancy parties. Velvet kimono gown £325, toa.st/uk

Fancy felines to the rescue

A row of four ornamental cat figurines painted bright colours and sitting in a row
Purr-fect figure: buy a cat and raise funds for children

Marni has collaborated with Colombian craftsmen to create this adorable crew of ornamental figurines, known as the Marni Visitors. All proceeds from the collection go to help disadvantaged children. Marni Visitors collection From £185 (020 7491 9966)

Know your apples

Enjoy a little taste of the Temperleys’ delicious cider brandy. Now available in miniatures or in a tasting gift box of the three, five, 10 and 20 year olds. Somerset cider brandy gift box £36 for 4 x 10cl bottles, somersetciderbrandy.com

Shine your shoes

One green and one blue glittery Converse boot
Canvas opinion: a festive touch for your feet

Sparkle with a difference – invest in this glittery collaboration between JW Anderson and everyone’s favourite trainer brand. Converse x JW Anderson Glitter collection £120, converse.com

Red rucksack

Boot bag

Muddy Puddles does rainwear for kids. Now there’s also a rucksack range featuring illustrations from Michael Morpurgo’s Where My Wellies Take Me. Rucksack range £30, muddypuddles.com

Clashing colours

Paul Simonon print
Rhythm and blues: prints by Paul Simonon

Get a lovely limited edition print by a rock legend. These linocuts by Paul Simonon are calling to us. Linocuts From £300, paulsimonon.com

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