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in the morning breeze. As you head down
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WOMEN WHO WIN
Editor in Chief: Andrea Thompson
EDITOR: Sunil Makan
Fashion Director: Lily Russo-Bah
DESIGN AND ART DIRECTION: ANA OSPINA
PRODUctION: CLARE LAZARO
Executive Beauty Editor: Shannon Lawlor
SENIOR Beauty Editor: KATIE THOMAs
Senior Health & Sustainability editor: ally head
FASHION EDITOR: Natalie Hughes
contributing fashion editor: Penny Goldstone & Florrie Thomas
FASHION WRITTER: SOFIA PIZA
This Christmas, let Marie Claire be your ultimate gifting companion. Our editors have handpicked the most covetable presents of 2025 — from trend-led fashion finds and beauty must-haves to luxe wellness treats and thoughtful gifts for him. Whether you’re shopping on a budget or splurging on something truly special, our curated edit makes finding the perfect present effortless. Discover this season’s most-wanted pieces and make every gift unforgettable.
Finding a gift for the trendsetter in your life can be challenging. This is someone who knows every trend before it hits the runway, and always seems to have the latest "it" accessory. Luckily, our fashion editors have compiled a list of gifts guaranteed to impress any fashion-lover, from timeless luxury buys to affordable yet chic pieces.
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Whether you’re looking to spoil the special woman in your life or give your partner some (not so) subtle gifting hints this festive season, we have thoughtfully compiled our pick of the best gifts for her. Our curated selection includes chic fashion finds, editor-approved beauty picks, wellness essentials, stylish home additions, and foodie treats—consider it our gift to you.
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LED Light Therapy Face Mask
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What do you get the woman who can buy herself anything? The secret is to have access to insider knowledge on the most sought-after gifts in the world—and, of course, the Marie Claire editors are here to help. From the hardest-to-find cult designer buys and standout sparkling jewels to the little luxuries that will elevate their everyday, these gifts are guaranteed to bring joy long after the holiday magic fades.
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To take the stress out of shopping for the Gen Z-er in your life, we tapped our in-house expert to scour the internet (and TikTok) for the ultimate gifts that are sure to impress even the pickiest in your life.
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Wellness isn't going anywhere for 2026—and these are the cult favourite products that our Senior Health Editor Ally Head swears by. From soothing self care products, to stylish activewear, to the latest running tech, trust us—there's the perfect Christmas gift for every health enthusiast.
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Whether you’re shopping for someone whose standards rival your own, or simply looking to spoil a loved one in the most decadent way possible, only beauty’s crème de la crème will do. From face creams infused with 24-karat gold and scented candles that double as objets d’art, these are the gifts that go beyond the everyday—exquisite, elevated, and designed to delight the most discerning of recipients.
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Finding a gift for the trendsetter in your life is no easy feat — but we’re here to help. Whether you consider them to be the person who already has everything, the effortlessly cool girl, or simply the person you turn to whenever you need tips on a slight wardrobe update, trust us, we’ve been there. So, how do you impress those with impeccable taste? You gift them something as timeless as they are, and these gifts are sure to be just that.
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Looking for the perfect gift for him? Our editors have found this years best buys—from luxury fragrances and sleek accessories to the tech he actually wants. Whether you’re shopping for your partner, dad or Secret Santa, this has every man covered (and ensures zero panic buying this December)
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Like jewellery, fragrance is one of those deeply personal gifts that says “I know you, and I adore you” without a single word. This season, we’ve sought out the most exquisite fragrances to suit every sensibility, from bold woody blends that exude confidence and allure and rich chypres that envelop you in an air of mystery and sophistication.
There’s nothing quite like waking up on Christmas morning to a stocking brimming with beauty treasures. From indulgent hand creams and hydrating lip balms to keep winter dryness at bay, to chic hair accessories and covetable makeup minis, our beauty team has hand-picked the most delightful stocking fillers to surprise, inspire and spoil every beauty lover this festive season.
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When it comes to homeware, seeking out a gift that the recipient doesn’t already have in their space can be particularly challenging. But fear not, we’ve compiled the most stylish and essential pieces at all price points to impress even the trickiest to buy for - and at all price points. From unique tablescaping pieces to chic storage solutions that anyone will be proud to display, we have their every need covered.
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Whether you’re looking to spoil the special woman in your life or give your partner some (not so) subtle gifting hints this festive season, we have thoughtfully compiled our pick of the best gifts for her. Our curated selection includes chic fashion finds, editor-approved beauty picks, wellness essentials, stylish home additions, and foodie treats—consider it our gift to you.
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Whether you’re looking to spoil the special woman in your life or give your partner some (not so) subtle gifting hints this festive season, we have thoughtfully compiled our pick of the best gifts for her. Our curated selection includes chic fashion finds, editor-approved beauty picks, wellness essentials, stylish home additions, and foodie treats—consider it our gift to you.
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Dior
Addict Lipstick Mix & Match
£59
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Thoughtfully curated, beautifully packaged, and more often than not, exceptionally easy-to-wrap, these beauty boxes make festive giving a joy. From fragrance discovery collections to the ultimate at-home manicure kits, our edit of the best beauty gift sets is guaranteed to delight every beauty lover on your list.
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Wellness isn't going anywhere for 2026—and these are the cult favourite products that our Senior Health Editor Ally Head swears by. From soothing self care products, to stylish activewear, to the latest running tech, trust us—there's the perfect Christmas gift for every health enthusiast.
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STOCKING FILLERS
Like jewellery, fragrance is one of those deeply personal gifts that says “I know you, and I adore you” without a single word. This season, we’ve sought out the most exquisite fragrances to suit every sensibility, from bold woody blends that exude confidence and allure and rich chypres that envelop you in an air of mystery and sophistication.
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Whether you’re shopping for someone whose standards rival your own, or simply looking to spoil a loved one in the most decadent way possible, only beauty’s crème de la crème will do. From face creams infused with 24-karat gold and scented candles that double as objets d’art, these are the gifts that go beyond the everyday—exquisite, elevated, and designed to delight the most discerning of recipients.
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SETS
Thoughtfully curated, beautifully packaged, and more often than not, exceptionally easy-to-wrap, these beauty boxes make festive giving a joy. From fragrance discovery collections to the ultimate at-home manicure kits, our edit of the best beauty gift sets is guaranteed to delight every beauty lover on your list.
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BEAUTY
SETS
Thoughtfully curated, beautifully packaged, and more often than not, exceptionally easy-to-wrap, these beauty boxes make festive giving a joy. From fragrance discovery collections to the ultimate at-home manicure kits, our edit of the best beauty gift sets is guaranteed to delight every beauty lover on your list.
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SETS
Thoughtfully curated, beautifully packaged, and more often than not, exceptionally easy-to-wrap, these beauty boxes make festive giving a joy. From fragrance discovery collections to the ultimate at-home manicure kits, our edit of the best beauty gift sets is guaranteed to delight every beauty lover on your list.
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Whether you’re shopping for someone whose standards rival your own, or simply looking to spoil a loved one in the most decadent way possible, only beauty’s crème de la crème will do. From face creams infused with 24-karat gold and scented candles that double as objets d’art, these are the gifts that go beyond the everyday—exquisite, elevated, and designed to delight the most discerning of recipients.
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