Brummell Christmas Gift Guides: stocking fillers

We can’t imagine anything better than waking up to these little luxuries on 25 December

Style 15 Dec 2022

Eyes wide shut

Catch up on your beauty sleep in style with this gorgeous silk and velvet eye mask with embroidered detailing from pyjama queen Olivia von Halle. Capella Silk Velvet Eye Mask £195; oliviavonhalle.com

 

Stoned love

They say that good things come in small packages, and these beautiful stone and stainless steel cufflinks from Thomas Pink certainly fit the bill. Thomas Pink Semi Precious Cufflinks, £125; thomaspink.com

 

Dear diary 

With the new year in our sights (how can it be 2023 already?) why not splash out on a quality diary for that someone special from luxury British stationery brand Smythson? Smythson 2023 Soho Diary in Mara, £195; smythson.com  

 

Mondaine Unisex SBB Classic Day Date Vegan Leather Strap Watch, £209

Time honoured 

Design lovers will fall head over heels for this Bauhaus-inspired timepiece, based on the original clocks built for the Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) train stations in 1944. The bold-yet-minimalist design has been a bestseller ever since Mondaine launched it as a wrist watch in 1986. Better still, the new vegan strap range is made from recycled grape skins. Mondaine Unisex SBB Classic Day Date Vegan Leather Strap Watch, Black/White, £209; available from johnlewis.com

 

Charlie’s Cocktails gift boxes start from £40

Tchin-tchin

These elegant pre-mixed cocktail kits couldn’t be simpler to serve – simply chill, pour, spritz with the “signature spritz” bottle to bring out the individual flavours and enjoy. Choose from a range of classic favourites, including Negroni, Black Russian, Old Fashioned and Vodka Martini. Charlie’s Cocktails gift boxes start from £40; charliesclassiccocktails.com 

 

Scalp Massager, £13

Heads up

Did you know that adding an invigorating scalp massage every time you shampoo helps remove dead and dull skin cells and increases circulation? Make it part of your New Year’s resolutions with this handy exfoliating tool for a healthy and happy scalp. Scalp Massager, £13; colorsmith.uk 

 

Ice ice baby

This dinky rose gold bracelet from Milanese brand Pomellato is a little treasure that anyone would love to find at the bottom of their stocking. The simple bangle design is finished with 64 brown diamonds and two dazzling white topazes. Pomellato Bracelet Nudo, £8,100; pomellato.com

 

Persol 0PO3302S Sunglasses, £234

In the frame

Persol’s stylish sunnies in Havana are an Italian design icon. Persol 0PO3302S Sunglasses, £234; persol.com

 

Cosmoss Sacred Mist, £120
Model behaviour

Supermodel Kate Moss is a woman of many talents, but it was still a surprise when she launched her own beauty and wellbeing brand earlier this year. We love the mood-boosting Sacred Mist, a sensual fragrance made from essential oils with hints of orange flower, bergamot, jasmine, oak moss and cedarwood. Obsessed. Cosmoss Sacred Mist, £120; cosmossbykatemoss.com

 

To the letter 

Personalised jewellery is nothing new, but we love the slightly rough-around-the-edges aesthetic of the Alphabet Jewellery collection from Alice Made This. Created in collaboration with British letter carver Philip Surey, the individual pendant letters are cut and cast into British stone. Beyer alphabet necklace, £325; alicemadethis.com  

 

Winter woodland wonderland

Bring the outside in with Acqua di Parma’s festive new Bosco diffuser, with notes of fir trees and frosted pine to transform your living room into a magical forest. Acqua di Parma Diffuser Bosco, £83; acquadiparma.com