I can’t be the only one who feels anxious every time it’s time to shop for Christmas gifts. First of all, I’m a very last-minute shopper, so my nervousness is a given. Second of all, I mostly make poor, regrettable shopping decisions when I’m pressed for time.

Luckily for us last-minute shoppers, we get to save some real cash during 12.12! With 4% cashback and up to 22% off on Zalora Promo Codes, 9% cashback on Lazada Sale and more, we’ll be raking in dough while shopping for Christmas.

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If you silently screamed a loud “YAAS ME TOO” to the above, this list of 14 Christmas gifts will definitely come in handy. From the prospective MIL who loves adorning herself with baubles (who needs a real Christmas tree when you have a walking one, amirite?) to Maria the receptionist at work, we’ve got you covered. Let’s get started, shall we?


Christmas Gifts For Your Mother/Mother-In-Law

1. Emerald Jewel Tassel Earrings

Emerald Jewel Tassel Earrings
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This is for the MIL I spoke highly about. Ultra classy with trendy tassels, this gift’s bound to set you on the wider course of greater favor and more generous compliments. You’ll want to get a different design for your mom too though!

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Store: ZALORA
Price: ₱1,049

2. Embroidered Detail Clutch

Embroidered Detail Clutch
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It’s true that your mother will probably like anything you give her, but how ‘bout a sweet embroidered clutch? The pink stork in the front will remind her of the time a giant stork came by to drop a baby off at her door. Yep, that’s your origin story. A beautiful memory!

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Store: ZALORA
Price: ₱1,2999 ₱999

Christmas Gifts For Your Father/Father-In-Law

3. KROOBERG CONTOUR SLIPPERS

KROOBERG CONTOUR SLIPPERS
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This might be a stereotype, but fathers generally don’t seem to care much for fashion. Comfort will definitely pique their interest though, which is why this pair of slippers that has “uber comfy foot pillows” (their words, not ours) will be perfect for him. Settle your dad into his new comfy slippers, and you’ll likely get whatever you ask for!

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Store: Takatack
Price: ₱499

4. Hanabishi Coffee Maker

Hanabishi Coffee Maker
Image credit: Lazada

Treat your father-in-law to a coffee maker, so he can finally wave bye-bye to instant coffee and say hello to a whole new world of gourmet coffee! This nifty machine can make 6 cups of coffee at a go – perfect for entertaining a crowd!

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Store: Lazada
Price: ₱1,220 ₱945 

Christmas Gifts For Your Wife/Girlfriend

5. Tri-Color Square Leather Handbag

Tri-Color Square Leather Handbag
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You never need a reason to treat yo girl to new arm candy, but you might as well ride on the festive season. There’re three main compartments – perfect for the #girlboss who’s always on the run!

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Store: ZALORA
Price: ₱1,350 ₱799 

6. Flirty Lace Bra

ASOS Izzy Contrast Elastic Detail Lace Triangle Bra
Image Credit: Izzy Contrast Elastic Detail Lace Triangle Bra | ASOS

A bra isn’t exactly the classiest of gifts, but it’s one that coax out gales of laughter. Scallop-trim lace lingerie are the hype of the town – just make sure it’s your own wife / girlfriend you’re giving these suggestive underwear to though!

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Store: ASOS
Price: ₱757.05 (based on approximate currency conversion) 

Christmas Gifts For Your Husband/Boyfriend

7. Ecru Floral Tie & Pocket Square

Ecru Floral Tie Pocket Square
Image credit: ZALORA

Believe me, every man can use a floral tie or two. Even if this isn’t an accessory your husband will wear to work often (unless he’s a fashionista), it’s the perfect piece for date nights and special occasions. Prep yourself for #instawife duties!

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Store: ZALORA
Price: ₱995 

8. Furne One Beautiful Boy Eau De Toilette

Furne One Beautiful Boy Eau De Toilette
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Its name says it all. The perfect gift for the ridiculously cute boy who quells the storm in your heart with just one kiss on your (oily) forehead, don’t you think? If he doesn’t like the woody and citrust scents, you can always take it back and use it as an after-poop toilet spray. A gift that can’t be wasted! Amazing!

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Store: ZALORA
Price: ₱398 

Christmas Gifts For Your Siblings (But Only If They’ve Been Nice)

9. Woidien Earrings

Woidien Earrings
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This is for the sister who never steals your clothes without asking, who will bring you food when asked, and who always has your back (the other one gets nothing, duh). It goes impeccably well with just about anything – especially an elegant LBD!

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Store: ZALORA
Price: ₱795 

10. Faux Leather Front Flap Backpack

Faux Leather Front Flap Backpack
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Brothers are the worst. But just in case he’s been adequately nice to you this past year, you can present him with this backpack for positive reinforcement. And all the sisters shout “Amen!”

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Store: ZALORA
Price: ₱1,299 ₱949 

Christmas Gifts For Your Friends

11. ASOS Metal Rose Gold Round with Rose Flash Lens

ASOS Metal Rose Gold Round with Rose Flash Lens
Image Credit: Metal Rose Gold Round with Rose Flash Lens | ASOS

If your BFF is an Instagram addict, she’ll love this sweet surprise. It’s just the thing she needs for hiding from eyebrow-raising passers-by when she’s doing poses for an Insta pic. You know what they say – if you can’t see them, they can’t see you!

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Store: ASOS
Price: ₱353.63 (based on approximate currency conversion)

12. 4-In-1 Laptop Leather MacBook Cover

4-In-1 Laptop Leather MacBook Cover
Image credit: Lazada

We all have that one friend who walks around carrying his naked MacBook in the most perilous manner. Hopefully this good-looking 4-in-1 will save his heart from breaking because we all know that laptop’s gonna fall one day!

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Store: Lazada
Price: ₱3,834 ₱938

Christmas Gifts For Your Colleagues

13. Travel Toiletry Bag

Travel Toiletry Bag
Image credit: ZALORA

Sam from the regional sales department with really appreciate this. He probably won’t use it to store toiletries – after all, who needs to bring shampoo when we can exploit the hotels’ body-care supply? But it’ll be the perfect safe-place to store precious family photos and love notes from the wifey and little ones.

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Store: ZALORA
Price: ₱550

14. EsoGoal Unicorn Makeup Brush

EsoGoal Unicorn Makeup Brush
Image credit: Lazada

Aaand we finally come back to good old Maria! If she’s a makeup junkie, she’ll go wild for makeup anything. Not to mention an ethereal, pearlescent addition to her cosmetics collection! And just like that, that appointment you’ve been trying to make with the HR director just got a whole lot easier. *wink*

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Store: Lazada
Price: ₱1,169 ₱410


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