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12 last-minute luxury gifts for those who like the finer things in life


By Erin Lindsay
18th Dec 2019
12 last-minute luxury gifts for those who like the finer things in life

We all know someone who enjoys the finer things in life, but what can you get for the person who has everything? These 12 luxury gifts, of course


Christmas is a time to enjoy creature comforts, and if you can’t splash out at this time of year, when can you? Luxury is the name of the game, and while we may scrimp on some things at Christmas, sometimes only the best will do.

If you’ve still got some gifts left to buy, and for someone who tends to go for the most expensive dish on the menu, these 12 last-minute luxury gifts will put you in their good books for life.

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Le Creuset Ultra Violet Range oval casserole dish, now €236 from Brown Thomas

 

La Bougie Coconut and Hibiscus candle, €25 from Meadows & Byrne

 

luxury gifts

Acqua di Parma beard wash, €32 from Brown Thomas

 

luxury gifts

B by Ted Baker navy personalised ‘H’ satin pyjama set, €82 from Debenhams

 

luxury gifts

Kennedy & Co gift set, €25 from Kennedy & Co

Maria Tash ‘Lucky Clover’ diamond and sapphire stud, €360, available from Brown Thomas

 

luxury gifts

Foxford ethnic mohair throw, €124 from Arnotts

 

luxury gifts

Kenzo neon tiger backpack, €195 from Brown Thomas

 

Perrier-Jouët Grand Brut, €75 from Avoca, The Marvel Room at Brown Thomas and independent off-licences 

 

luxury gifts

Chanel No5 Fragments D’Or 250ml, €85 from Brown Thomas

luxury gifts

Classic cashmere scarf, €115 from Monaghans Cashmere

 

luxury gifts

Waterford Crystal ‘Dungarvan’ barware decanter set, now €248 from Arnotts