50 Christmas Gifts for Everyone on your List

Still no idea what to buy for your loved ones this Christmas? Check out our ultimate gift guide for preggy moms, babies, toddlers, preschoolers, big kids, dad, solo moms, and friends.

 

Preggy

1. Footzyrolls

These foldable / rollable flats are perfect for the expectant mom who needs to be comfortable yet fashionable too. Celebrities like Rachel Zoe, Rihanna and mom-to-be Beyonce are fans of this US brand which are now available in the Philippines. 

Footzyrolls Candystriper in Red, P940 a pair

2.  Pigeon’s Peristaltic PLUS™

A new baby nipple designed to enable a baby to suck more efficiently. And while Pigeon maintains that the direct expression of milk through breastfeeding is essential to the healthy development of growing babies, there are instances when feeding from the breast is difficult. This may be the case when a mother experiences inverted nipples, when a mom experiences pain in her breast while nursing, or when the child is born with a cleft palate and lips. In these instances, a mother must consult with her doctor and openly discuss alternative ways of feeding her child including the use of Pigeon’s Peristaltic PLUS™

Pigeon baby products are exclusively distributed in the Philippines by Richwell Philippines Inc. 

 

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3. Smart Parenting magazine subscription

When you subsribe to get Smart Parenting magazines, you get a whopping 15 percent off. Click here to subscribe now!

4. Mommy To Be Journal (available at Fully Booked stores)

Prepare to be a mommy with this practical journal devoted to expectant women.

5. Echostore gift packs 

 

Customize your own gift basket with ECHOstore's eco-friendly products. ECHOstore branches: ECHOstore Serendra, located at the Ground Floor of Serendra Piazza, Bonifacio Global City, ECHOstore Podium located at the Ground Floor The Podium, Mandaluyong City, ECHOVillage store at 69 Esteban Abada Loyola Heights Quezon City, and soon to open at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), Terminal 3. For orders and inquiries, call 901-3485/ 4702688 or SMS 0917-5141396, or send an email to echostore@echostore.ph for details.

 

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Baby

1. Tramontina spoon and fork set (available at the World Bazaar Festival, World Trade Center)

Let your child have fun learning how to eat on his own with this stainless spoon and fork set with animal designs.

Spoon and fork set, P200

2. Plastic bibs from Tomatoberry (available at the World Bazaar Festival, World Trade Center)

Make baby's dining experience a fun and spill-proof time with these cute plastic bibs from Tomatoberry. Just wipe drool or food drippings and it's good as new!

Plastic bibs, from P140 to P240 each

3. Tatiri pacifier holder (available at the World Bazaar Festival, World Trade Center)

Who says pacifiers have to be boring? These pacifier holders add a pop of color and stimulate your child's visual development with the colorful beads.

Pacifier holder, P130 each 

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4. Baby Club "All Mommy Wants this Christmas" Romper and Top (Rustans Department Store)

Put on these Christmasey rompers on baby this holiday season. 

Price available upon request.

 

5. Baby Club Infant Christmas Socks (Rustans Department Store)

Show your Christmas spirit with these red, green and white-colored infant socks.

Price available upon request.

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Toddler

1. Bath Junkies 

Turn toddler bathtime into a fun experience each time with these bath soaps and bath towel from Bath Junkies. Thse premium-grade, natural bath products will give baby that fresh, out-of-the-shower scent. Made by young, local and struggling mom-preneurs, Bath Junkies products are planet friendly, premium grade, affordable and proudly Philippine made.

Peace of Mind Groovy Bath Bar (lavender and rosemary) and Happy Haze bar, P150 each. For orders please call 655-5875 or email them at bathjunkies@yahoo.com.

2. Magic slate (Market Market)

Introduce your child to the alphabet with this adorable magic slate we found in Market! Market!. What sets apart this writing tool from the traditional magic slate is its felt eraser (red star). 

Magic slate, P110

3. Fleece blankets (available at the World Bazaar Festival, World Trade Center)

As the weather makes a turn for the chilly, let your child snuggle under these cozy covers, available in several kid-friendly designs.

Fleece blankets, P250 each

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4. Robot toothbrush holder from Tatiri (available at the World Bazaar Festival, World Trade Center)

Encourage your child to brush his teeth everyday with this cool robot-designed toothbrush holder. The hourglass timer in the pack will make sure he won't rush his brushing.

Toothbrush holder, P290

 

5. Bead dough (available at the World Bazaar Festival, World Trade Center)

These slippers are decorated with dough beads. It's a no-mess, fun activity you can do with your child.

Starter set, P60 each

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Preschooler

1. Trick Stick (Kids Depot, Gateway, Cubao)

Check out this modern twist to pick up sticks. Keep balls from falling down every time you pull out a stick.

Trick Stick, P249.75

2. V-tech Follow Me Writer (Kids Depot, Gateway, Cubao)

This electronic toy helps familiarize your child with writing letters and words. Recommended for kids 3 years and up.

V-tech Follow Me Writer, P1,499.75

 

3. Animal character backpacks (available at the Tender Love booth, World Bazaar Festival, World Trade Center)

Organize your child's things for school in these fun fluffy backpacks. For orders, email tenderlovephilippines@gmail.com.

Backpacks, P400 each

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4. Character earrings (available at The Mini Shoppe, World Bazaar Festival, World Trade Center)

Get your little girl these cute character earrings! Available in several designs, from Sanrio, Sesame Street characters and more. For orders, email theminishoppe2010@yahoo.com or call them at 0920-4801507 or 0926-6225252.

Earrings, P100 per set

 

5. Slap watch (available at the World Bazaar Festival, World Trade Center)

Slap on these no-fuss watches in candy colors. Great for introducing your child to the concept of time and familiarizing him with the clock as well.

Slap watch, P150 each

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Big kid

1. The new kids' cookbook (Fully booked)

Unleash your child's inner chef with this cookbook made just for kids.

2. Beatrix Potter bookmarks (Fully booked)

Ignite your child's imagination while reading with these beautifully illustrated bookmarks by Beatrix Potter.

3. Craft Puncher (Girl Shoppe, Gateway, Cubao)

Punch creative shapes such as that of trees, butterflies, fish and more with this selection of craft punchers.

Puncher, P70 each

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4. Coin Banks (Market Market)

Teach your child the value of saving money with these adorable animal design coin banks.

Coin banks, P100 each

 

5. Chopsticks (available at the World Bazaar Festival, World Trade Center)

Let your child learn and practice using chopsticks with these colorful ones with matching cute holders for easier handling.

Chopsticks, P100 each set

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Dad

1.Delivering Happiness, by Tony Hisieh (Fully booked)

This book by Tony Hsieh (pronounced Shay), the visionary CEO of Zappos, explains how an emphasis on corporate culture can lead to unprecedented success.

Pay new employees $2000 to quit. Make customer service the entire company, not just a department. Focus on company culture as the #1 priority. Apply research from the science of happiness to running a business. Help employees grow both personally and professionally. Seek to change the world. Oh, and make money too.

Sound crazy? It's all standard operating procedure at Zappos.com, the online retailer that's doing over $1 billion in gross merchandise sales every year.

 

2. Christmas albums by Richard Poon or Michael Buble

Christmas with Richard Poon, P225

 

3. Boxer shorts (World Bazaar Festival, World Trade Center)

Always a practical gift, and available in countless designs, whatever suits dad or hubby's style and personality. It also comes in individual pouch packaging.

Boxer shorts, 2 for P150

 

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4. Blackberry Bold 9900

If you’re planning to spoil your hubby this Christmas, he would appreciate the Blackberry Bold 9900. It’s the thinnest Blackberry smartphone yet and the first to offer the perfect union of a high performance keyboard and touch display integrated within the iconic Blackberry Bold design.

Price available upon request

 

5. Netphone

The new Netphone puts all the features of an Android smartphone – multi-touch, multi-tasking, multi-media - and the power of great network coverage without burning a hole in your pocket. 

Retail price: P9,900

 

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Mom

1. Goody

Did you know that 87 percent of women seek styling tools that help achieve salon-quality results at home? Clearly, the budgets for professional hair stylists are more than average women can afford. Now you can achieve perfectly-styles hair with these new styling tools from Goody.

The Spin Pin is a simple little tool that is sure to spiral out of control. Providing the hold and strength of about 20 bobby pins, it adjusts in size for optimum hold in fine to super-thick, straight or curly hair to create free-floating suspension. Meanwhile, you can create the perfect classic bun or messy top knot with the Bun Spiral, to achieve different stylish looks in your own way.  With its round spiral design created to fit average consumer’s hair, the flexible tension spiral moves smoothly through all hair types. With Goody, you can now be your own personal stylist and achieve fabulous hairstyles.

Price available upon request.

 

2. Leyende La Dolce Natural Muscovado Sugar Exfoliant (shown here with No Rumple Silk Skin body moisturizer and Shake it Off body exfoliant)

Miss Universe 1968 Martha Vasconcellos from Brazil attributes her glowing skin to a weekly facial scrub regimen of muscovado sugar soaked in sweet almond oil. Leyende, a Filipino company which advocates woman empowerment, took this homemade beauty recipe idea and added a Filipino touch: using natural calamansi extract, reminiscent of the time when Filipino women rubbed halves of calamansi on brown spots to brighten and even out the complexion. The result is a simple, easy-to-use, but effective facial exfoliant that’s milder than existingsalt-based or polyethylene-based facial scrubs. 

Introductory price: PhP 250.00 (until December 2011)

 

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3. Goldilocks bakebook

What to give a momma who loves to cook? A recipe collection, what else! The Goldilocks Bakebook, which marks Goldilocks’ 45 years in the industry, is a historic collection of 108 recipes, 211 pages of eye-catching photos, and an overview of the company’s beginnings. The bakebook took 7 years in the making, endless kitchen-testing, and the invaluable effort and dedication of a hardworking team in order to pass on a priceless legacy to loyal Goldilocks consumers and followers. 

P795, available at National Bookstore

 

4. Notepads (Fully Booked)

Send messages,  take down notes, make lists and more with these quirky themed note pads.

Authorization Letter and Note to School notepads, P175; Sweet Nothing Note Pad, P199; Pep Talk, Prescription and Paper Tweet notepads, P130 each

 

5. The Blounge Gift Certificates

Give mom a much needed pampering spree with a gift certificate from the first hi-tech beauty lounge in the metro - The Blounge! This newly-opened salon is right across ABS-CBN at the 2nd floor of Hodge Podge Bldg., 139 Mother Ignacia Street, Quezon City. Call 332-2197 or 964-0650 or visit www.theblounge.net for details.

Gift certificates are available in P500 and P1,000 denominations.

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Solo Moms

1. Happy Even After (Fully Booked)

Everyone has a solo mom in their life. She may be your sister; your friend (or BFF), or your own mother who raised you on her own.

Give the gift of happy even after this Christmas to a solo mom to cheer her on, show her how much you appreciate her or just as a symbolic gesture to show you're holding her hand and giving it a tight squeeze.

Limited time offer: FREE gift wrapping and gift tag for copies of the Happy Even After: A Solo Mom's Journal ordered and paid for until December 23. The gift can also be shipped directly to the recipient for free within Metro Manila.

*This offer applies for a minimum order of two (2) copies of the Happy Even After: A Solo Mom's Journal. Orders must be ordered and paid for before they can be shipped to the recipient. Actual gift box will differ from that which is shown in the photo. Happy Even After journal, P450 each. For inquiries, visit www.happyevenafter.com or call 0917-820-7277 and look for publisher Ana P. Santos.

2. MUJI bath salts 

P95, pack of three bath salts, MUJI Bonifacio High Street

 

3. Your Best Life Now by Joel Osteen (Fully Booked)

Explore your fullest potential with this motivational book.

P315

 

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4. Foldable bags (Market! Market!)

Bring your essentials in these trendy bags that you can easily fold away for travel or storage purposes.

Foldable bags, P100 each

5. Body Shop White Musk Libertine 

This exciting new fragrance from The Body Shop incorporates the latest innovation of fragrance design to unveil a musk masterpiece which embodies the true characteristics of libertine. Give this sensational gift to your girl-friend and help discover her inner libertine!

 

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Friends

1. Denim bags (Farmer's Market, Cubao, Q.C.)

Check out these creative denim bag designs by mompreneur Virgie Laureus of Likhang Pinoy. No two bags sport the same design. For inquiries, call 0928-2514480.

Denim bags, P100 each

2. Ruled notebook (available at Scribe, World Bazaar Festival, World Trade Center)

Jot down important notes, reminders and more in these sophisticated ruled notebooks.

Notebook, P180

 

3. Elephant coin purse (available at the World Bazaar Festival, World Trade Center)

Give away these colorful elephant design coin purses from Bangkok to colleagues or close friends.

Coin purse, P50 each

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4. Indoor Plant (Market! Market!)

Discover your green thumb with these cute indoor plants from Miura. Instead of soil, that have pebbles that absorb water to keep the plant alive. 

Indoor plant, P150

 

5. Pencil / ballpen case (available at Si Doc at si Atty booth, World Bazaar Festival, World Trade Center)

Tidy up your writing and coloring materials with this pen holder that comes in different colors (pens not included). 

Pencil organizer, canvass - P300; Pencil organizer, leather - P400

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Inaanak

1. Adhesive Letters (available at Tatiri, World Bazaar Festival, World Trade Center)

Spell out fun and personalize a child's room with these adhesive letters.

Letters, P63 each

 

2. Pizza Party (Rustans Department Store)

Let your child play with his imagination with this wooden pizzeria toy set that he can slice up and serve, with toppings of his choice.

Melissa & Doug Wooden Pizza Party P1,150

3. Peek a boo ball 

Perfect for babies 3 months and above, this toy develops his tactile skills with the colorful characters that pop out of the toy's holes.

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4. Melissa & Doug Wooden Slice and Bake Cookie Set

Let your child pretend that he's the next pastry chef to achieve fame with this wooden slice and bake cookie set. Costs P1,550.

Melissa & Doug Wooden Slice and Bake Cookie Set P1,550

5. Project Runway Dress Making & Draping Set

Unleash your child's creative side with this set that helps him discover his flair for fashion, based on the hit reality series.

Project Runway Dress Making & Draping Set P1,499.75