Christmas Countdown: Selfridges

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Selection of Christmas items from Selfridges

There’s a branch of Selfridges in Manchester city centre so it’s always a stop off point on our annual Christmas shopping trip to the city. Its food hall in the basement is very good for finding little Christmas Day morsels that you may not treat yourself to the rest of the year. Here’s a selection of other items that took our fancy…

  1. St Nicolas velvet Christmas stocking 60cm: £99
  2. Acqua di Parma Gold Berries candle: £72
  3.  Meri Meri nutcracker themed cracker kit: £21.95
  4. Philippa Craddock Classic door wreath: £175
  5. Adopt a Reindeer gift box: £19.99
  6. Victoria Eggs Christmas dinner mug: £11.95

Christmas Countdown: Scandinavian Design Center

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selection of Christmas items from Scandinavian Design Center

Regular readers will know that we have an ongoing love affair with all things Scandinavian. It proved very difficult for us to choose just a few items from the Scandinavian Design Center Christmas department. There are so many beautiful printed textiles, decorations and dining ware. Here’s what we narrowed it down to!

  1. Polar bear wool blanket: £140
  2. Winter Games oven glove: £10
  3. Winter Tale Christmas tree mug 2-pack: £16
  4. Holmegaard Christmas glass: £17
  5. Tomtenisse apron: £30
  6. Landskap kitchen towel: £10
  7. X-mas mulled wine pot: £30
  8. Christmas Moomin tray: £20

In time for a vintage Christmas

We’ve just listed over 2 dozen items in time for a vintage Christmas – look behind each of our Christmas tree squares for a sneak peek!

In order to receive your items in time for Christmas you’ll need to place your order by midnight on Thursday 19 December (UK orders only).

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Christmas Countdown: Saks Fifth Avenue

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Selection of Christmas items from Saks Fifth Avenue

This may seem like a Christmas Countdown post just for our friends across the pond. But don’t fear, Saks Fifth Avenue now ship to Europe. Just remember though – to get a UK delivery in time for Christmas orders must be placed by Friday 13th December!

  1. Kissy Kissy infant’s two-piece Christmas delights Santa velour play-suit & hat set: £40.84
  2. Kate Spade New York Hope, Peace, Cookies holiday cards: £16.21
  3. Prouna My Noel teapot: £132.24
  4. Golden Edibles white chocolate-covered snowman cake pops: £25.93
  5. Steinbach Santa nutcracker: £113.44
  6. Sudha Pennathur red velvet beaded Christmas tree skirt: £243.09