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DON’T LEAVE GIFT SHOPPING UNTIL THE VERY LAST MINUTE. SAM WYLIE-HARRIS REVEALS HER BEST PRESENT IDEAS

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■ When it comes to shopping for timeless essentials it’s important to look for quality.

That’s certainly what you’ll find in the

Iris and Ink Considered Collection.

Shop classic silk shirts, shearling outerwear and luxe leather staples with the reassuranc­e that the pieces will never go out of fashion and you’re being kinder to the planet.

Prices start from £75, theoutnet.com

■ With just days to go until December, we are most definitely moving into partywear mode.

The pieces landing now from Phase Eight will ensure you stand out from the crowd at Christmas. Think dazzling sequins, velvets and statement silhouette­s.

This monochrome jumpsuit (£199) is timeless, chic and a great addition to your wardrobe. Prices start from £75, phase-eight.com

LOOKING for Christmas shopping inspiratio­n? Pretty much everyone loves something new for the home – and the options are endless. Whether it’s an artisan piece or an exciting kitchen gadget, home gifts can take oh so many forms. And to help you beat the crowds, we’ve plucked the best presents from the pile...

Gold matt effect 3-piece saucepan set

£75, Dunelm

Pots with panache can give mealtimes the Midas touch

This glam gold trio marry flair with function. Suitable for all hobs, including induction, they are oven safe to 180 degrees, and can go in the dishwasher. – using a soupcon of the energy of a convention­al oven. This one features eight auto cook menus, five power levels and multi-stage cooking.

BELOW: Lowes green wine glasses, set of four

With ribbed detailing, a curved silhouette and fashionabl­e sage green base, these elegant wine glasses will sit beautifull­y against fresh or faux foliage for a timeless tablescape.

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 ?? ?? LEFT: Trinity green velvet round trinket box, small, £17.50; pink velvet jewellery box medium, £29.50, and blue velvet Jewellery box large, £32.50, Oliver Bonas ‘Tis the season for trinkets – and these opulent boxes will store precious pieces in style.
BELOW: George grey body vase
£12, Direct.asda
Body vases are trending big-time... surely the most seductive way to display dried flowers and fresh blooms.
LEFT: Trinity green velvet round trinket box, small, £17.50; pink velvet jewellery box medium, £29.50, and blue velvet Jewellery box large, £32.50, Oliver Bonas ‘Tis the season for trinkets – and these opulent boxes will store precious pieces in style. BELOW: George grey body vase £12, Direct.asda Body vases are trending big-time... surely the most seductive way to display dried flowers and fresh blooms.
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Collection cocktail A Wine Christmas reversible cushion shaker & recipes £45, Neonimo £19.50, Marks & Spencer The ideal gift for the Rustling up a wine-lover in your life cocktail is made easy with this elegant shaker and bartender guide in one.
BELOW: M&S I’m Dreaming Of Collection cocktail A Wine Christmas reversible cushion shaker & recipes £45, Neonimo £19.50, Marks & Spencer The ideal gift for the Rustling up a wine-lover in your life cocktail is made easy with this elegant shaker and bartender guide in one.
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Rekindle memories of holidays with these pretty petals inspired by flowers from the Maldives. Pop a few drops of perfume or essential oil on the pistil and enjoy!
Perfume diffuser wood tray and porcelain flowers £48, Natalia Willmott Rekindle memories of holidays with these pretty petals inspired by flowers from the Maldives. Pop a few drops of perfume or essential oil on the pistil and enjoy!
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Plum chenille knitted throw £28.80 (was £36), M&CO *All prices correct at time of going to press and while stocks last
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A little bit of forward planning means you can have a fabulous array of homeware gifts under the tree nice and early, leaving you to enjoy the festivitie­s
TREE-MENDOUS: A little bit of forward planning means you can have a fabulous array of homeware gifts under the tree nice and early, leaving you to enjoy the festivitie­s
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Abigail Ahern set of 3 rattan handles cheese knives £35, Freemans
 ?? ?? STAR by Julien Macdonald glass pineapple lamp £60, Freemans
STAR by Julien Macdonald glass pineapple lamp £60, Freemans
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Pomegranat­e pillar candle £22, The White Company
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Retro television planter £15, Red Candy
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£49, Luxdeco
This faux fur leopard print hot water bottle will warm cold toes in style.
Helen Moore Arctic leopard faux fur hot water bottle £49, Luxdeco This faux fur leopard print hot water bottle will warm cold toes in style.
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Microwaves are having a moment
Russell Hobbs RHMD714BL 17 L 700 W Scandi blue digital microwave £84.99, Amazon Microwaves are having a moment
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£32.50, Oliver Bonas
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