Showing posts with label gadgets. Show all posts
Showing posts with label gadgets. Show all posts

Saturday 4 November 2023

Thoughtful and Practical Christmas Presents for Men and Women

That's Christmas will be running a feature on practical Christmas presents and gifts for men and women. And this is our introduction to this.

Christmas is nearly upon us, and it's time to start thinking about finding the perfect Christmas gifts for your loved ones. 

While it's wonderful to choose presents that are thoughtful and sentimental, it's equally important to pick gifts that are practical and will be used and appreciated throughout the whole year. 

In this blog post, That's Christmas will be exploring some practical Christmas present and gift ideas for both men and women that strike the perfect balance between functionality and sentiment.

Practical Christmas Presents for Men

Grooming Kits: Men love to look and feel their best. A high-quality grooming kit, complete with a razor, shaving cream, and other essentials, is a thoughtful and practical gift. Consider adding a personalised touch with a monogram or their favourite scent.

Tools and Toolkits: For the DIY enthusiast, a set of quality tools can be a game-changer. A versatile toolkit with essential items like screwdrivers, pliers, and a hammer will always come in handy. (Also, as my wife will attest, tools and toolkits are great gifts for women too! Is this related to my wife being the daughter of a builder? That's very likely!)

Wireless Earbuds: Whether for work, working out, or just enjoying music, a pair of wireless earbuds can be a valuable addition to any man's daily routine.

Smart Home Devices: From smart speakers to smart thermostats, these gadgets can make life more convenient. They're perfect for the tech-savvy man in your life.

Personalised Accessories: A customized leather wallet, phone case, or keychain can add a personal touch to everyday items that men use regularly.

Practical Christmas Presents for Women

Cookware and Kitchen Gadgets: A set of high-quality pots and pans, or kitchen gadgets like a stand mixer or a coffee maker, can make cooking and baking more enjoyable and efficient. (And for male amateur chefs, too!)

Tote Bags and Purses: Women often carry a lot in their bags. A well-designed tote bag or a stylish, practical handbag (or a purse for our American readers) is a great gift that combines fashion with functionality.

Fitness Trackers: Help her stay on top of her health and fitness goals with a fitness tracker. It can monitor steps, heart rate, and more, making it a valuable tool for an active lifestyle.

Subscription Services: Subscription boxes, like meal kit services, book clubs, or streaming platforms, can be a thoughtful and practical gift that provides entertainment or convenience.

Spa and Self-Care Gifts: Pamper the special women in your life with spa-quality bathrobes, skincare products, or a day at the spa. These gifts promote relaxation and self-care.

Reusable Water Bottles and Tumblers: Stay eco-friendly by gifting a reusable water bottle or insulated tumbler. They're not only environmentally responsible but also practical for staying hydrated throughout the day.

Finding the perfect Christmas gift for your loved ones doesn't have to be a daunting task. By selecting presents that are both thoughtful and practical, you can show your appreciation while ensuring that your gift is something they'll use and cherish. 

Whether it's grooming kits, tools, wireless earbuds, cookware, fitness trackers, or spa gifts, there's a practical and thoughtful gift option for everyone on your Christmas list. Remember that the best presents are those that come from the heart, and practicality is just an added bonus to make the gift even more special. Happy gift-giving this holiday season!

You'll find some very practical and welcome Christmas gift ideas in this previous blogpost about the top British brand, Tower:- https://thatschristmas.blogspot.com/2023/10/tower-makes-excellent-christmas-presents.html

Friday 27 October 2023

Tower makes excellent Christmas presents

I was talking with my wife recently and we were discussing ideal Christmas presents. We'd seen someone on a TV programme saying that no woman would like kitchen equipment and gadgets for Christmas presents and my wife said: "That's not true as far as I am concerned! I love the idea of kitchen equipment and gadgets for Christmas presents!"

She also reminded me that she was absolutely thrilled when I bought her a set of stepladders for our wedding anniversary. (Ideal for reaching safely into tall cupboards in our kitchen, you see? She actually asked for them as her present.)

Many women, like my wife, adore the idea of good, sensible items for Christmas presents (and many men, too) and these superbly designed and made products from Tower will make absolutely wonderful Christmas presents for students who are away from home in student accommodation or for young people who are setting up their own homes for the first time. 

Those wonderful folks at Tower have asked us to share these amazing products with our readers, so here they are:-


T17128 – Vortx 12L Air Fryer Oven Black Chrome – Tower Website Exclusive

https://www.towerhousewares.co.uk/air-fryers/vortx-12l-air-fryer-oven-black-t17128

Tower’s newest Air Fryer, T17128 12L Air Fryer Oven cooks food 30% faster and uses less power than a conventional oven. Save up to 70% on your energy bills by switching to Air Fryer cooking.

This product also features a Rotisserie Function, cooking a chicken in under 1 hour! The ideal appliance for Christmas Dinners this year!

RRP: £149.99 (Black Friday Offers Available 13th Nov – 27th Nov)


T17136 – Vortx 7.6L Dual Basket Air Fryer Grey Chrome – Tower Website Exclusive

https://www.towerhousewares.co.uk/air-fryers/vortx-dual-basket-air-fryer-grey-t17136

This 7.6L Air Fryer features 6 preset functions and has dual basket technology, including Smart Finish so your food cooks at the same time!

99% less fat & cooks 30% faster than a conventional oven. Save up to 70% on your energy bills by switching to Air Fryer cooking.

RRP: £129.99 (Black Friday Offers Available 13th Nov – 27th Nov)



T900302 – Smart Start Ultra Forged 30cm Frying Pan – ON TV IN NOVEMBER!

https://www.towerhousewares.co.uk/frying-pans/smart-start-30cm-frying-pan

Simply wait for the SmartStart tick to dark red & take the guess work out of cooking for perfect results.

Features an aero glide ultra non-stick coating for superior food release & easy clean. Oven & dishwasher safe!

RRP: £33.99


T12069 – 1.6L Soup Maker Saute Function

https://www.towerhousewares.co.uk/soup-makers/16l-soup-maker-saute-function

Add more flavour to dishes without the mess! 4-in-1 cooking: Soup, Juice, Blend & Clean

Includes Saute function – save time on cleaning by cooking everything in one pot! Great for meal prepping or simple making winter favourites!

RRP: £69.99




T513011 – VL70 Flexi Anti Tangle Cordless Vacuum

https://www.towerhousewares.co.uk/cordless-vacuum-cleaners/vl70-flexi-anti-tangle-cordless-vacuum

High-performance cordless cleaning all around your home.

Use as a cordless vacuum for carpets and hard floors, a detachable handheld for cars, stairs and upholstery or use the 75cm flexi pole for going under tables and other low down areas

RRP: £129.99 (Black Friday Offers Available 13th Nov – 27th Nov)


T67300 – Portable Desktop Air Purifier

https://www.towerhousewares.co.uk/air-purifiers/tower-portable-desktop-air-purifier-grey-t673000

Portable Desktop Air Purifier with Multicolour Mood Lighting

Keeping your home environment refreshingly clean and free from allergens. Enjoy fresh clean purified air with a powerful clean air delivery rate (CADR) of 120m3/h - Ideal for rooms up to 14m²

RRP: 99.99 (Black Friday Offers Available 13th Nov – 27th Nov)

We would like to thank Tower for allowing us to share these products with our readers.