Kris Kringle Gifts: Fun & Practical Ideas for Every Budget
For a fun and thoughtful gift that hits your strict budget, check out our round-up of the best Kris Kringle gifts.
One of the hardest things about Christmas is getting your Kris Kringle gift right. Often the very last thing on our festive "to-do" list - and popping up right as our budgets feel the most stretched - it can be quite tricky to find the perfect gift for your co-worker, friend or family member.
Never fear, though, as we've done the hard work for you and found the best, most fun and thoughtful Kris Kringle options for under $15, $30, $50 and $100, so you'll find something amazing to suit your budget.
You're welcome.
Kris Kringle Gifts Under $15
Toast Tongs, Redecker, $9.95
Small but mighty, gift the gift of burn-free fingers this Christmas with these handmade wooden tongs. A novelty, yes, but surprisingly necessary and practical.
Lilac Market Tote, Kikki.K, $7.99
Give them a bag for wherever their day takes them with this delightful market tote. With a gusset base design it's perfect for bulkier items like groceries, books and beach towels.
Gloss + Hydrate Minis, Lanolips, $14.95
Everyone loves a mini beauty buy, and this limited-edition Lanolips set is no exception. Featuring three of the brand's best-selling balms in delicious flavours of Strawberry, Candy and Coconutter, they're perfectly pocket (and Kris Kringle) sized.
Gifting Flower Mugs - Set of 2, Target, $14
Consider this the perfect gift for the coworker who wants an cute office mug or two all of their own....
Kris Kringle Gifts Under $30
The Charles x Loulou Christmas Bonbons, $18
Sydney's Loulou Bistro, Boulangerie & Traiteur and sister restaurant, The Charles Grand Brasserie, have joined forces to create these limited edition luxury Christmas Bonbons.
Filled with four handmade petit fours - hazelnut rocher, passionfruit caramel lollipop, a cherry and raspberry marshmallow tea cake, as well as a gingerbread flavour that takes two days to make - this is a sweet-toothed treat you'll want to gift yourself!
$18.00 for one, or a box of 3 for $45
Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Goldi, $20
An entertainer's delight, this rich, punchy extra virgin olive oil will add complexity, fruitiness and flavour to a mid-week dinner, lunchtime salad or weekend dinner party.
A Fantastical Feast Gift Box, Koko Black, $29.90
When all else fails, chocolate saves the day...and this gift set from Koko Black is sure to impress. A medley of nine white, milk and dark chocolate pralines, this delicious gift is bound to go down as one of the best.
Spiral Twist Ice Cube, DESIGNSTUFF, $29.90
Give your friends' next drinks sesh a cool and unexpected twist; where they can enjoy perfectly chilled beverages with this new Spiral Ice Cube Tray from Design Stuff.
2024 Big Box Planner, Write To Me, $29.95
Perfect for the busiest person you know, this 2024 planner will help anyone get (and stay) organised for the year ahead.
Bright Stripe Eyeliner, Flavedo & Albedo, $27
Have a makeup loving beauty in your life? They'll adore this super soft wax based pencil, delivering achingly bright, high pigment colour in a waterproof gel formula. It glides on snag free, and stays on. We love that.
Neon Pink Pool Ring, Sunnylife, $29.99
Fun in the sun? It's a Kris Kringle no-brainer. Known for their Insta-famous floats, surprise your coworker/friend/in-law/neighbour/postman with this pretty-in-pink pool ring.
The Chameleon, Big Potato Games, $25
A game of social deduction, this gift is the perfect excuse to also invite yourself over to play. As the name suggests, this party game is all about spotting the imposter and blending in without getting caught.
Kris Kringle Gifts Under $50
Water Based Lubricant, The Department of Bed Intentions, $35
This brand new water based lubricant by Melbourne brand, The Department of Bed Intentions, is microbiome friendly, designed to be hydrating and soothing, with the perfect amount of slip. Containing green tea, prebiotics and fermented cranberry, it is gluten, sugar, hormone, glycerin, paraben and plastic-free. A lube that's fun, with nothing to hide.
Melon Candle, Bonnie & Neill, $48
This unique candle from Bonnie & Neill is designed and handcrafted in Italy. Moulded from wax with a cotton wick, it's so lifelike that it's almost look good enough to eat!
Catch a Wave Scarf, Hendeer, $44
For your always stylish bestie, the ethereal Catch a Wave headscarf from Hendeer encapsulates the beauty of feminitity and the whimsy of summertime fun. With its bold geometric patterns bursting with shades of mauve pink, stone blue, and fiery orange, feel the thrill of a surfer’s heart and exhilaration of conquering nature's majestic waves.
Chilled Sangria Room Spray, Celia Loves, $39.95
Smells like that fun friend who’s always double parked and vibing with life. Like a late night fiesta in the Spanish heat, Chilled Sangria by Celia Loves is anything but boring.
Letter Cap, ORTC Clothing Co, $49.95
Available in four essential colours, there's one to suit every mood. Plus, they are available in every letter of the alphabet so you can customise them to suit your receiver and they are unisex with adjustable leather straps to fit.
Custom Engraved Candle, Peppermint Grove, $44.95
While scent is innately personal, show your KK you care with a custom engraved message. Simply select your fragrance and size, and write a message (up to 40 characters) and you're good to gift.
Table by the Sea 1000-Piece Puzzle, Journey Of Something, $49
This 1000-piece jigsaw is a true masterpiece, capturing the essence of a tranquil day by the sea. Crafted by Journey of Something, this beautiful puzzle is more than just a pastime; it's a work of art that will transport you to the soothing sights and sounds of the coast.
Kris Kringle Gifts: Under $100
Ophelia Raffia Crossbody Bag in Black, Louenhide, $89.95
The Louenhide Ophelia Black Raffia Crossbody Bag is an effortlessly luxe, structured crossbody, perfect for summer evenings. It's harmonious fusion of textures is sure to turn heads.
Technicolour Chopping Boards, Pinchy Products, $75
These double-sided, technicolor dream boards are the perfect Kris-Kringle item and a beautiful statement piece for any kitchen, coffee table or bar cart forever. Designed by Melbourne-based dietitian Pinch of Maddie, we're truly obsessed - and want one in every shade of colour.
Puffy Laptop Sleeve, Baggu, $59
Your laptop does so much for you. Doesn’t it deserve a comfy cozy place to live? This super fun puffy laptop sleeve by Baggu is sure to do the trick.
Brazilian Bum Bum Cream, 240ml, Sol de Janeiro, $77
Beauty lovers will adore this as a Kris Kringle gift. This cult-favourite body cream is rich yet fast absorbing, and deeply hydrating, to leave skin silky soft. It's smell is also incredibly addictive - scented with Sol de Janeiro's addictive Cheirosa '62 Fragrance, and packed with notes of pistachio, salted caramel and vanilla. Delish!
Oyster Incense Holder, Corey Ashford, $80
The oyster, one of the ocean's most delicate treasures, has been worked in solid brass to be part of a striking incense ritual. Cast from a Sydney rock oyster shell and designed to delicately catch falling ash, each oyster is individually cast and hand polished to a mirror-finish. It's the most beautiful Kris Kringle gift that anyone will love.
POOL Candle, Tsu Lange Yor, $60
This gorgeous candle is an effervescent, carefree accompaniment for long days and warm nights, with notes of sunblock, gazpacho and cold raspberries, gently undulating with youth, ecstasy, and an evergreen nostalgia. Think shiny skin, cold gin and tonic, ocean haze...
Gin & Tonic Glasses (Set of 2), Maison Balzac, $99
Sincerely dedicated to the art of creating the perfect G&T, these beauties always carry a lime in their hearts to make sure you are never caught without the essential finishing touch!
Daily Jelly Moisturiser, Foile, $79
This lightweight formula is an essential for skin's rebound, with pretty packaging to boot! Formulated with snow mushroom and sodium hyaluronate for intense hydration and plumping, and rosella and prickly pear seed to encourage brightening and even skin tone. Plus, seabuckthorn and swertia chirata help regenerate the skin, leaving your loved one ready to face the day.
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