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Gift guide: presents every interiors enthusiast will love

Posted on 7th November 2024

Can you believe Christmas is just around the corner? If you’re keen to get your shopping sorted, we’re kicking off our 2024 gift guide series with presents perfect for interior design lovers…

Whether you’re looking for gift inspiration for your interiors-obsessed friend or family member or, why not, for your very own festive wishlist (no judgement here!), we’ve combed through the latest décor and home must-haves to compile a complete guide brimming with ideas for any style and budget.

Think quirky, artisan-made knick-knacks, iconic countertop appliances, lush soft furnishings, stylish accessories, and delicious soy wax aromatherapy. Ready to get into the festive spirit? Read on…

Gift guide for interiors lovers:

Presents for a cosy atmosphere

Gift guide featuring lamps and candles. — Help your interiors lover set the right mood with stylish lamps, candles propped on colourful holders, and delectable aromatherapy. 1. Antique brass pyramid table lamp, £249, Dowsing & Reynolds. 2. Tiny Trindle table lamp in Bronze, £112.50, with 16cm Empire gathered lampshade in Black Printed Linen Ikat, £38, Pooky. 3. Clementine lampshade, £275, Tinker & Tallulah. 4. Twisted candles in Dark Grey, £5.95, Rex London. 5. The Radiant cut glass candle holder, £90, Casa by JJ. 6. Wiggle candle holder in Pink by Florence Mytum, £65, Not Just A Shop. 7. Bed scented candle in Warm Musk and Black Vanilla, £28, French Bedroom. 8. Limited edition soy wax Café candle – Hot Chocolate 300ml, £40, Earl of East.

Living room with design-led lamp. — You can never go wrong with design-led table lamps – they’re aesthetically pleasing and practical, the perfect gift. Houseof Sand Mushroom table lamp, £149, Lime Lace.

Roundup of reeded candles and vases. — Fluting remains a top trend in interior design, so why not opt for a multi-functional candleholder which can also be used as a vase or lantern? Beacon collection, from £55 for a Beacon Lantern/Vase 14cm in Clear/ Concrete Grey, LSA International.

Gift ideas for the kitchen-diner

Gift guide featuring plates, salt and pepper mills, ice buckets and napkins. — Complete your interiors lover’s tablescapes with patterned napkins, bold and bright crockery, sleek salt and pepper mills, disco-ball-inspired ice buckets and statement vases or glassware. 1. Brass salt and pepper mill set, £118, Rebecca Udall. 2. Disco ball wine cooler in Silver, £40, Rockett St George. 3. Set of four Eleanor Bowmer Icon cake plates, £35, Pure Table Top. 4. &Klevering Salad bowl in Wasco Pink, £59.95, Black by Design. 5. Set of two Cinco champagne flutes, £45, Layered Lounge. 6. Set of four Fern Green Dallington Check 100% linen napkins, £32.50, Piglet in Bed. 7. Patterned mini vase, £3.99, H&M Home.

Two champagne flutes in a Christmas setting. — The Flutes, £99, Fazeek x Mustard Made – a thoughtful and stylish addition to your loved one’s glassware collection.

Gift guide featuring a designer tea pot. — Where art meets homeware – surprise the interiors lover in your life with the Midnight Flowers tea pot by Marni x Serax, £114, available at Selfridges.

KitchenAid mixer in a modern scheme. — Has your loved one been especially nice this year? The Evergreen Design Series Artisan 4.7 litres tilt-head stand mixer with a walnut wooden bowl, £899, from KitchenAid is an ideal gift for any interiors and baking aficionado.

Smeg's new kettle and toaster appliances in a dark blue. — Brighten up your friend’s or family member’s morning with the new breakfast toaster and kettle in Storm Blue, from £189.95 each, by Smeg.

Fruit bowl in white and green holding pears. — Statement ceramics like the Green Petals decorative footed bowl, £55, from Rose & Grey, make great accent pieces.

Oak knife block in a modern kitchen. — A gift that lasts for years to come, the Officine Gullo oak block, €599 (around £499.29) is perfect for displaying a collection of luxurious knives.

Chic décor

Gift guide featuring chic decor such as mirrors and sculptures. — From intricate sculptures to photo frames to console décor, you are bound to put a smile on your interiors enthusiast’s lips with these gift ideas. 1. Mango wood chess and draughts, £85, Nkuku. 2. Arteriors Coco sculptures set of three, £432, Sweetpea & Willow. 3. Tortoiseshell-effect round wall mirror in Brown 60cm, £130, John Lewis. 4. Perimeter frame, £125, Jonathan Adler. 5. Set of eight framed Zennor gallery wall prints, £895, Oka. 6. Khloe sculpture, £42, Where Saints Go. 7. Mirrored round tray in Gold, £30, Marks & Spencer.

Pink vase with blush foliage. — A stylish vase is a perfect gift for interiors lovers – bonus points if you also know their favourite foliage. Blush fluted glass vase, £40, Cox & Cox.

Timeless soft furnishings

Gift guide featuring neutral cushions and throws. — The more cushions (and tactile furnishings), the better! 1. Cotton cushion cover in Brown Celestial Stripe, £45, TBCo.
2. Toney linen cushion in Natural, £59, Loaf. 3. Champagne Gold velvet spot cushion, £26, Next. 4. Amber Cora Mid Stripe 100% linen frill edge cushion cover, £35, Secret Linen Store. 5. Olle Smokey Blue eco lambswool throw, £79, Country Mouse. 6. Herringbone woven throw in Natural, £35, The Cotswold Company.

Modern bathroom with a freestanding tub and a satin robe on the edge. — Ensure your loved one lounges in style in 2025 with a striking Satin robe, from £260, by Divine Savages x Byroses.

Colourful patterned hand towels on a green pedestal basin. — Is your loved one a fan of colourful interiors? Complete their soft furnishings collection with a pair of Multi-coloured hand towels with tassel edge, £25 for one, from Domestic Science.

Please note prices and stock availability may change.

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