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Christmas gift guide: for her, for him, for the kids and for the dog

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Christmas shopping for everyone, including the dog. The Kong toys, Benefit makeup and Paul Mitchell shampoo are things we use at home. The rest are gifts I'm buying this year for friends and family: cosy and practical things for him, LEGO and art set...
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For her

 
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For anyone who loves Benefit as much as I do (I use almost their whole range): 24 days of mascaras, brow products, tints, primers and more.
Benefit Hotel Beneville 24-day advent calendar
 
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A smaller Benefit gift in a festive box: blush, mascara and brow gel. Easy win for a friend, sister or colleague.
Benefit Beneville Blossoms trio (blush, mascara & brow gel)
 
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One of my favourite shampoos. It smells amazing and leaves the scalp feeling so fresh. A nice everyday-luxury gift, works for him too.
Paul Mitchell Tea Tree Special Shampoo
 
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A gift every curly girl will appreciate: satin causes less friction than cotton, so less frizz in the morning. Over 20,000 reviews on Walmart.
Kitsch satin pillowcase
 
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The perfect stocking stuffer. I use this one myself: super thin tip, so brows look filled in but still natural.
Precisely, My Brow Pencil

For him

 
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A splurge for the man who works out or sits at a desk all day. Small enough to throw in a bag when travelling.
Theragun Mini massage gun
 
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The classic gift for him: keeps coffee hot on the commute, fits most cup holders and goes in the dishwasher. Over 30,000 reviews at Dick's.
YETI Rambler 20 oz tumbler
 
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For the man who loses his keys (or his luggage). One on the keys, one in the suitcase, and you find them with the iPhone. Great for travel.
Apple AirTag 4-pack
 
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The classic Carhartt beanie: warm, simple, and it suits almost everyone. An easy, affordable gift for long winter dog walks.
Carhartt Knit Cuffed Beanie
 
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A fresh, light cologne at a really friendly price, with thousands of good reviews. A safe bet if you don't know his taste well.
Nautica Voyage cologne

For the kids

 
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790 bricks in 33 colours with a box to store them. No instructions needed, kids just build whatever they imagine. Ages 4 and up.
LEGO Classic Large Creative Brick Box (790 pieces)
 
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The original magnetic building tiles, ages 3+. They show up on almost every toy guide for little kids because they get played with for years.
Magna-Tiles 32-piece clear colors set
 
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For curious kids: over 100 electronics projects like a doorbell, an alarm and a flying saucer, and the parts just snap together, no tools needed.
Snap Circuits Jr. electronics kit (ages 8+)
 
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Crayons, markers and coloured pencils, all in one case that closes, so nothing ends up under the sofa. For little artists aged 4+.
Crayola Inspiration Art Case (140 pieces)
 
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The big, easy-to-hold bricks for the little ones (from 1.5 years), with a car, two figures and number bricks. Everything packs back into the box.
LEGO DUPLO Brick Box (for toddlers)

For the dog

 
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The easiest dog gift there is: a stocking already filled with plush toys, a rope tug, balls and a chew toy. My dog gets Christmas toys too.
Christmas stocking with 6 dog toys
 
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We have a whole collection at home. A safe bet for any dog: fill it with plain yogurt (no sweeteners) or treats and it keeps them busy.
KONG Classic
 
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For dogs who destroy normal plush toys in a day. TUFFY uses several layers of fabric and extra stitching, so it's built to last longer.
TUFFY dolphin (tough plush toy)
 
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If you want to spoil a dog properly: a real orthopedic bed with thick foam, bolsters to lean on and a washable cover. Best money I've spent on my dog.
Orthopedic dog bed by FurHaven (bigger gift)
 
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For the dog who travels: a bowl that folds flat into a pocket. Small, useful and under $25, a nice add-on to any dog gift.
Ruffwear Quencher packable travel bowl