best-christmas-buys

Paul Smith

Give the gift of travel - this bag will get you in the mood. £113, www.paulsmith.co.uk.

Joules

If you're buying for any little girls out there, they'll be delighted with this little bag. £16,www.joules.com.

Urban Outfitters

What better day of the year is there to play at being Santa Claus? £7,www.urbanoutfitters.com.

Lush

Yep, this is a snow globe but not as you know it. With this one, you get to have a whole lot more fun - it's actually a soap. £2.95 for 100g,www.lush.co.uk.

Smythson

It pays to be organised from the outset - so be sure to invest in a great diary. Smythson says chic each and every time. £45,www.smythson.com.

Crosley EU Keepsake Hunter Turntable

Play those Christmas classics on this. £160,www.urbanoutfitters.com

AWear

One word: cute. OK, another couple: kids' presents sorted. £10, www.awear.com.

Lush

There's nothing like a bit of seasonal punch - and even better when it comes without a hangover. Cue this Mr Punch soap, £3.75 for 100g, www.lush.co.uk.

Moschino

If you managed to get your hands on one of these, well done. The person you're giving it to is going to be very happy. £48.70,www.shopbop.com.

Marc by Marc Jacobs

If festive family activities get too much, plug these in and lose yourself in your own Christmas world. £135, www.selfridges.com.

Tatty Devine

Christmas is the party season, so make sure you have some suitably decadent earrings to show off with your outfit. £99,www.tattydevine.com.

Paul Smith

Love - well isn't that what Christmas is all about really? £169, www.paulsmith.co.uk.

Marc by Marc Jacobs

Accessories for your gadgets just got a lot cuter. Which one will you pick? £40, www.selfridges.com.

Loroetu

Planning on wearing a little black dress? Complete it with a little charm necklace. Our eye is on this one. £445,www.luisaviaroma.com.

Ralph Lauren

Come Christmas day, it's time to curl up on that sofa and tuck into the Quality Streets - or Roses if you prefer - with these upon your feet. £570, www.ralphlauren.com.

Matthew Williamson

A pair of wellies is a mandatory item for long walks post-Christmas lunch. Make sure yours are the most stylish of the pack. £85,www.havaianas.com.

Dodo

Charms make for the nicest of presents. There's something personal about them. £125,www.dodo.it.

Laduree

Just when you thought presents were fun enough, they come incarnated fully in chocolate. Now that's delicious. £108,www.laduree.com.

Shorouk

Sparkle needn't just be relegated to the tree and tinsel decorating the home. It makes for the most magical addition to bags too. And this is the one we're being inspired by. £565,www.thecorner.com.