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Top Christmas Gifts For Your New Friends

Every year it’s the same dilemma: what to buy your new friends for Christmas. If you’ve known your mates a while, it can be easy. But if you’ve only just met then there’s a fine balance between getting your gift idea spot-on and disastrously falling short of the mark.

Luckily we’ve already scoured the internet in search of the perfect prezzies. So why not arrange a last-minute secret Santa for that big Christmas get together followed by a fun night out!

Gingko LED Clock – For the techno-chic

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This stylish Gingko Clock is a great gift idea for anybody who loves cool, quirky gadgets. Made from a seamless wooden cube (available in teak, black, and ceramic white) the time display is LED and flashes at the tap of a finger. If you can’t think what to get us for xmas, maybe one of these?

Starbucks Hot Chocolate Trio – Because that’s what Christmas is all about

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Everybody loves a cosy mug of hot chocolate at Christmas. This Trio of special blends by Starbucks offers three of the most delicious hot chocolate flavours around – including Double Chocolate, Marshmallow, and Salted Caramel. Yummy!

Amazeballs Mini Saucer – For the person with the boring desk job

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Forget having photos of your loved ones on your desk, this mesmerising Mini Saucer is the perfect distraction from the drudgery of work – as the ball moves up the corkscrew and runs the circuit with a seamless flow. Simple but hours of fun!

Jelly Belly Draft – For the person who loves beer

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Sometimes all your mate really wants for Christmas is a pint. How about shaking things up with hilarious Jelly Belly Draft. They really do taste like beer and make for a fun stocking-filler for anybody who likes beer, sweets and a giggle.

Grow Your Own Cocktail Garden – For the party girl with green fingers

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Everything she needs to grow her own cocktails ingredients in one box, including 18 recipes put together by expert mixologists. You may have to throw in a bottle of something, if you’re feeling generous, but this is otherwise a great gift idea.