Christmas 2022 is all about thoughtful gifts according to retail experts at Arighi Bianchi.
“Gifts that are stylish, practical and that have longevity are set to be amongst the best sellers this year”, predicts Lucy Mather,who is the head of ecommerce at www.arighibianchi.co.uk. Here Lucy’s picks of great gift ideas for family and friends.
For food lovers:
Gourmet Chopping Board Set - £29.00 (also available in Terracotta and Black).
For that special someone in your life who loves to cook and entertain – you'll not go wrong with a gift that has style and purpose. Foodies will love this ultra-modern chopping board set with contrast handle.
Ideal for hanging on the wall or leaving out on display, it’s the perfect gift for anyone who loves to get creative in the kitchen and appreciates good design.
Gifting someone who loves to entertain and create fun tablescapes? Then these gifts will add some character – and characters into the mix!
Silver Nickel Tortoise Salt And Pepper Set - £29.00.
This cute salt and pepper set will create a great talking point at any foodie gathering…. Pass the tortoise please darling!
Silver Cheese And Mice Picks - £39.00
This fun silver mice and cheese block is a great gift for cheese lovers.
This Kitchen is Made for Dancing Sign - £25.00
We all have that friend or family member whose kitchen is where there is always a party atmosphere – and so this is the ideal Christmas gift for them! Perfect as part of a gallery wall or on a shelf, this street sign will add a fun finishing touch to any kitchen for that recipient who just loves to entertain.
For modern interior lovers:
Monochrome interior pieces never go out of style and if you are looking for gift ideas for an interior design buff, you can’t go wrong by choosing a paired back and stylish piece in black and white that will be sure to seamlessly match their existing scheme. These are great unisex options too.
Linework Face Vase - £35.10
This on trend linework face vase in a sleek monochrome design is the perfect gift for modern homeowners. With contrasting lines and a fine earthenware ceramic finish, this standout piece will fit complement any modern interior.
White Round Face Ceramic Candle Holder - £9.00
Another take on the line drawing trend – a great option for a stocking filler or secret Santa gift.
Black Twisted Candle Holder - £69
Contemporary and stylish, this twisted ceramic candleholder will make a fantastic centrepiece on a dining table or mantlepiece. The unusual and striking twisted design is a cut above a usual candlestick holder and will be a welcome gift for anyone who loves modern design.
Black Female Curve Vase – £29.00
Homeware celebrating the female form is a huge interiors trend with Gwyneth Paltrow, Gwen Stefani and Gigi Hadid all said to have one on their mantel piece. This sleek black option will look great on its own or used as a vase. Gift it to someone with a cheeky sense of humour.
Black World Map Memo Board
Neon Lamp and Stand - £67.50
Neon is timeless and these fun lamps will work throughout the home – from teen’s rooms to hallways.
Black World Map Memo Board - £39.00 (also available in white)
The ingenious black world map memo board looks amazing on any wall as a piece of art in itself but it also doubles as a practical magnetic memo board for displaying photos, keepsakes and lists. Also available in white – it’s stylish and practical in one go.
For Friends & Family
Noughts and Crosses game
People of all ages will love this stylish update to this classic game. And when you’re not playing it looks stylish too.
Card And Dice Set In Faux Leather - £29.00
For all of the games lovers out there. This card and dive set comes in a stylish leather box that is a great keepsake. Keep the family entertained for hours the old fashioned way.
Halo Make Up Mirror - £49.95
If your teen or friend is addicted to make up tutorials, the latest TikTok trends AND their mobile phone, then this could be the perfect present this Christmas. Featuring a vibrant ring light, this mirror also doubles up as a Bluetooth speaker so they can stream music, whilst the inbuilt speaker means they can chat to friends on the phone handsfree. What more do they need?
Pet Sofa bed - £119
This pet sofa is upholstered in a lovely soft velvet which will provide luxurious comfort for your furry friend. Designed to look like a miniature version of a human sofa, the grey venue pet sofa bed sofa has a contemporary and sleek look to it.
Black Modern Mist Diffuser
Luna Leather & Saffron Candle - £25.00
You simply can’t go wrong with a candle or home fragrance. The ideal gift for recipients of all ages and perfect for stocking fillers, secret Santa or a teacher.
This beautiful navy and gold candle from Stoneglow perfectly captures the season with rich and sumptuous woody scents of leather and saffron.
Geometric Ball Candle - £7.50
A great stocking filler or teacher’s gift - with its on-trend curves, this great value geometric ball candle would be a welcome addition to any modern home.
Black Modern Mist Diffuser - £65.00
Mist diffusers have been huge in 2022 and this trend isn’t going anywhere. Choose from sleek black, bright white, soothing stone or gorgeous grey. The beauty of this gift is that it will stand the test of time and your recipient can choose their own fragrance to put inside.
For more information and gift ideas from Arighi Bianchi visit www.arighibianchi.co.uk