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Rosie Mullender

Special edition Monopoly and rainbow chocolates: 15 exceptional gift ideas, only at John Lewis & Partners

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Charlotte Tilbury The Super Nudes Easy Eye Palette, £45

Charlotte Tilbury The Super Nudes Easy Eye Palette
Charlotte Tilbury The Super Nudes Easy Eye Palette Photograph: PR

This is the only palette anyone will ever need! With three cool, caramel brown shades and three warm, bronze shades, it’s perfect for both a subtle, everyday look as well as a more glamorous evening look. And it will look delightful in any makeup bag, too.

Estée Lauder Rescue & Repair Heroes Skincare Gift Set, £95

Estée Lauder Rescue & Repair Heroes Skincare Gift Set
Estée Lauder Rescue & Repair Heroes Skincare Gift Set Photograph: PR

Stress can increase our skin’s sensitivity and weaken its immune system, so a touch of TLC will be a welcome gift this Christmas. This pair of best-selling serums work together to calm and soothe your skin.

Maxi Micro Eco Deluxe Scooter, £129.95

Maxi Micro Eco Deluxe Scooter
Maxi Micro Eco Deluxe Scooter Photograph: PR

Made from recycled, discarded fishing nets, you can pull your kids to school in eco-friendly style with this three-wheeled scooter, designed for children aged five to 12.

John Lewis & Partners Baby Organic Cotton Christmas Reindeer Bodysuit, Tights and Headband, £18

John Lewis & Partners Baby Organic Cotton Christmas Reindeer Bodysuit, Tights and Headband
John Lewis & Partners Baby Organic Cotton Christmas Reindeer Bodysuit, Tights and Headband Photograph: PR

Is there anything cuter than a baby in a reindeer outfit? We sure don’t think so. And this bodysuit, made from pure organic cotton, is so soft and cosy that you’ll wish it came in adult sizes too!

Monopoly: The Mega Edition, £25.99

Monopoly: The Mega Edition
Monopoly: The Mega Edition Photograph: PR

Christmas wouldn’t be complete without an argument over a game of Monopoly, and the Mega Edition takes things to a whole new level. The handy Speed Die function helps avoid lengthy games that could cause permanent rifts. And the game even includes a collectable bespoke token in the form of a John Lewis van.

John Lewis & Partners Leather Alphabet Card Holder, £20

John Lewis & Partners Leather Alphabet Card Holder
John Lewis & Partners Leather Alphabet Card Holder Photograph: PR

It’s no surprise that this cheerful, personalised card holder is so popular. Slim enough to slip into a purse or pocket, it’s ideal for anyone who appreciates individual gifts with a pop of colour.

Barbour Fogle Wilderness Scarfell Waxed Cotton Parka Jacket, £299

Barbour Fogle Wilderness Scarfell Waxed Cotton Parka Jacket
Barbour Fogle Wilderness Scarfell Waxed Cotton Parka Jacket Photograph: PR

Designed in collaboration with Ben and Marina Fogle, this classic parka jacket is an ideal gift for adventurers. Made from Barbour’s signature waxed cotton, it’s tough, durable, and keeps you cosy.

Sandqvist Kim Ground Organic Cotton Backpack, £68

Sandqvist Kim Ground Organic Cotton Backpack
Sandqvist Kim Ground Organic Cotton Backpack Photograph: PR

This Scandi-designed backpack is durable, stylish and has a 12-litre capacity – making it a gift you can be confident will get plenty of use.

John Lewis & Partners Lucca Cut Glass Champagne Flutes, set of two, £40

John Lewis & Partners Lucca Cut Glass Champagne Flutes
John Lewis & Partners Lucca Cut Glass Champagne Flutes Photograph: PR

Say goodbye to a challenging year in sparkling style with this gorgeous set of two 160ml champagne flutes. Hand-crafted in Italy, they’re made from lead-free, eco-crystal glass, for guilt-free quaffing.

Tony’s Chocolonely Rainbow Chocolates, pack of six, £26

Tony’s Chocolonely Rainbow Chocolates
Tony’s Chocolonely Rainbow Chocolates Photograph: PR

If you’re in need of a sweet pick-me-up (who isn’t?), this box of six chocolate bars will give you all the sugar rush you need this Christmas. Nougat chocolate, anyone?

John Lewis Stardust Bean Bag Chair and Stool Set, £69

John Lewis Stardust Bean Bag Chair and Stool Set
John Lewis Stardust Bean Bag Chair and Stool Set Photograph: PR

If you’ve ever sunk into a beanbag, you’ll know there are few more comfortable ways to sit. This chair and stool are ideal for a children’s book nook, for cosy winter reading. And they come in three different colours too – pink, grey and navy.

Ultimate Ears Boom 3 Bluetooth Waterproof Portable Speaker, £129.99

Ultimate Ears Boom 3 Bluetooth Waterproof Portable Speaker
Ultimate Ears Boom 3 Bluetooth Waterproof Portable Speaker Photograph: PR

Available in nine colours, this good-looking waterproof speaker offers well-balanced 360-degree sound that can be controlled from afar via an app, and it’s pleasingly portable too.

Lego Creator Gingerbread House, £84.99

Lego Creator Gingerbread House
Lego Creator Gingerbread House Photograph: PR

This cheerfully festive Lego gingerbread house looks good enough to eat, and (even better) will keep kids aged 12 and over occupied for hours.

John Lewis & Partners Rainbow Stripe and Star Cashmere Scarf, £120

John Lewis & Partners Rainbow Stripe and Star Cashmere Scarf
John Lewis & Partners Rainbow Stripe and Star Cashmere Scarf Photograph: PR

You can never go wrong with gifting someone a scarf. And this cashmere one screams luxury – you might even be tempted to treat yourself to one!

Monica Vinader Siren Stud Earrings, £80

Monica Vinader Siren Stud Earrings
Monica Vinader Siren Stud Earrings Photograph: PR

These Monica Vinader stud earrings – exclusive to John Lewis & Partners – will add a touch of understated glamour to any outfit. They can be dressed up or down, so don’t hesitate to style them with a bold necklace to stand out, or just wear them on their own for a more casual look.

For more great Christmas gift ideas, visit johnlewis.com

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