Good Weekend’s Christmas Gift Guide 2020

5. Blue Mountains Grown Gin, made with botanicals from the Blue Mountains Botanic Garden Mount Tomah, $129, gardengrowngin.com.au

6. Eco towel, made in Melbourne from RPET: a soft, absorbent yarn that uses recycled plastic bottles and fabric off-cuts, $79, kedesign.com.au

7. Ledlenser leather “Lite Wallet” with RFID protection for your cards and a 150-lumens LED light, $100, ledlenser.com.au

8. A-C “Monica” pencil clutch in handcrafted Desserto Cactus leather with detachable chain strap, $219, ac-official.com

9. Matilda’s Lemongrass & Ginger organic tea, $35, monistatea.com.au

10. K by Dolce & Gabbana EDP, 100ml, $148, davidjones.com

11. One for Life “Leave No Trace” 100 per cent glass drink bottle with Yulex lid made from FSC-certified natural rubber, contains no plastics, $40, nashandbanks.com

12. Kristina Dam invertible – both ends can be used as vessels – “Dual Vase” in hand-blown glass, $179, hkedit.com.au

13. “Mini Palm Stripe” bowl, hand-painted and signed by artist Jennifer Lia, $35, jenniferlia.com

14. Hidehisa indoor plant shears, $99, theplantrunner.com

15. Focal “Listen Wireless Chic” closed-back folding headphones, $500, addictedtoaudio.com.au

16. SuitCase quilted hard case in water-resistant twill, with weather-resistant zippers and leather handle, for 16-inch MacBook, $140, twelvesouth.com.au

17. Sustainably sourced, soy-based “Apollo: God of Poetry, Light and Prophecy” candle, 24cm, $95, ancientcandleco.com

18. Chanel lambskin bag, POA, 1300 242 635

19. Chanel No. 5 The Hair Mist, $71, chanel.com

20. Tamar Ridge “Reserve Pinot Noir 2018”, $65, tamarridge.com.au

21. Santa Maria Novella ceramic Christmas bauble, hand-crafted and perforated, can be filled with potpourri to scent the home, $99, libertineparfumerie.com.au

22. Tudor “Black Bay Fifty-Eight” watch with blue dial on steel bracelet (not to scale), $5000,
tudorwatch.com

23. Bilingual yoga cards to help children learn languages through play, $39, mettaplay.com

24. How to Code in 10 Easy Lessons, by Sean McManus, $17, bookdepository.com

25. “Holly” earrings in 18ct gold vermeil with 10mm South Sea pearls (not to scale), $760, autoremoda.com

26. Maison de Sabré monogrammed premium pebbled-leather AirPods Pro case, $99,
iPhone case, $79, maisondesabre.com

1. “Blunt Classic” full-sized, high-performance umbrella with blunt tips, $129, bluntumbrella.com.au

2. Havaianas “Make Your Own” thongs, from $30, embellishing “pins” from $3 each, havaianasaustralia.com.au

3. The Other Wine Co “Ricca Terra Farms 2020 Arinto”, $26, theotherwineco.com

4. Base reusable shopping bag made from sustainably sourced plant fibre that doesn’t contribute to deforestation, $39, basesupply.co

5. L’Occitane “Shea Butter Bauble” with mini shea butter body products in a decorative tin, $25, au.loccitane.com

6. KitchenAid 3.3-litre “Artisan Mini Stand Mixer”, $599, kitchenaid.com.au

7. Davines Minu Essentials Trio of haircare products in drawstring bag, $125, salonstyle.com.au

8. “Primo” foldable scooter for kids 3 to 6+, made from FSC-certified, 7-ply sustainable wood with battery-free light-up wheels, $170, globber.com/au

9. Jekca “Grey Tabby Stretching Cat” building-block sculpture, 47cm x 21cm, more complex than traditional building blocks and designed for “kidults”, $90, jekca.com.au

10. GoCube, a smart, connected STEM toy that teaches techniques to solve the Rubik’s Cube and enables users to connect and compete with online cubers around the world, $130, myer.com.au

11. Kitchen Sink Drama: Good Weekend columnist Paul Connolly’s beloved 100-word
vignettes with Jim Pavlidis’s whimsical illustrations, $25, textpublishing.com.au

12. Steve Madden “Bnoble” shoulder bag, $100, stevemadden.com.au

13. Ultimate Colouring Carrycase with Animals and Mandalas colouring books and pencils, $30, target.com.au

14. Good Citizens “Bronte” modular, customisable, repairable and recyclable sunglasses, made from 100 per cent recycled, single-use plastic bottles, made in Sydney, $99, goodcitizens.com.au

15. Cricut Joy cutting and writing machine, custom-cuts and writes on vinyl, card and more, $349, harveynorman.com.au

16. Vitamix “Ascent Series A3500i” high-performance blender with five program settings, self-cleaning and wireless connectivity, $1545, vitamix.com

17. “Alvar Aalto Collection” vase made from 100 per cent recycled waste glass from
the Iittala glass factory in Finland, $289, iittala.com.au/recycled

18. Grampians Olive Co “Mission Organic Olives”, 1.1kg, $25, olive oil dipping dish, $3, grampiansoliveco.com.au

19. Jacob Premium Cuvée 2017, $30, jacob-sparkling.com

20. Park “Pass-A-Ball Project – Le Football Féminin”, for every ball purchased, another identical ball will be passed to a girl at the Chitral Women’s Sports Club in northern Pakistan, $54, parkssc.com

21. Teas & C’s classic “Aqua” 1-litre teapot with infuser, $60, maxwellandwilliams.com.au

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