Christmas gifts for the hardest people to buy for

Buying for your bestie’s birthday is easy. More likely than not she’ll want whatever you want – so it’s as easy as picking out things that you’d like to receive.
However, come Christmas there are a few more people on your gifting hit list, and they’re probably people that may not want the kind of presents you and your bestie long for.
Luckily, we’re here to do the hard work for you, which is why we’ve come up with a round up of some of the best gifts for the people in your life that you find the hardest to buy for…
Best Christmas gifts for… Mum
Innoxa Summer Loving – complete with a Chevron bag, tangerine lipstick, matching polish, tinted moisturiser and jet black mascara – this is the gift mum doesn’t even know she wants - yet.
ghd white eclipse – why not go in with your siblings and give mum the gift of great hair this Christmas?
Ecoya Limited Edition Christmas candle - Caramelised Plum Pudding – the scent of a warm Christmas is ripe in this limited edition candle that contains notes of plump, dried plums and zesty pudding with caramel sauce. YUM.
Estée Lauder Modern Muse set – one of the year’s biggest scents now comes in a gorgeous Christmas pack that mum would just love.
Best Christmas gifts for… Dad
L’Oréal Paris Hydra Energetic Large Christmas Gift Pack – featuring everything dad needs to give his skin a proper boost, this pack is the gift dad never knew he needed – but will love.
The Body Shop Tradies Tool Kit, $50.95, 1800 065 232 – not only is this pack the ultimate gift for the ‘manly’ man who has finally decided to give his skin some attention; it comes complete with a bright red tradie’s tool box and measuring tape, too.
Molton Brown The Explorer Collection – chock-full of bath and body products with manly scents and handsome bottles, this pampering bath and body set is the ultimate gift for any dashing dad.
Aramis Gentleman Holiday Set – have you got a very hip father? He’ll want to smell the part then too, right? This is the set he’ll want to find under his tree.
Best Christmas gifts for… Gran
Natio Orange Blossom 'Body Flourish' Gift Set – packed with pampering orange blossom-scented goodies gran will love, this pack – which comes complete with a chic tote bag – will be a big hit this Chrissy.
Glasshouse Christmas Collection – containing three totally Christmas-appropriate candles, this gift is the perfect treat for Gran’s home.
Perfumed jewellery bespoke necklace, from $140, http://www.perfumedjewelry.com.au/ – why not gift Gran with a gorgeous necklace that comes complete with a stone scented with her favourite fragrance? So unique!
Jurlique Rose Essentials – though it’s not only Nanas that love rose-scented products, this pack from Jurlique will definitely earn you some brownie points.
Best Christmas gifts for… Grandpa
The Book Seat, from $39.95, thebookseat.com.au – don’t allow Grandpa to struggle with his book (or Kindle) any longer. This book seat allows him to be hands-free as he reads.
DaVinci Deluxe Toiletry Set is a Christmas gift set containing all of the goodies he’ll need to look oh so handsome, this is one pack Grandpa will just love.
Clinique Great Skin For Him – for the man that truly looks after his skin, this pack, which contains a moisturiser, post-shave healer, cooling eye gel and chic bag will definitely delight.
Elemis Shaving Legends, $69, 02 8263 0600 - give Granbdpa the gift of grooming this Christmas with the pampering tools he needs to quite literally shave off the years.
Best Christmas gifts for… Sister
Kardashian Beauty Limited Edition Kim Kardazzle Palette, $23.95, 1800 705 800 – if your sister is a mad Kardashian fan, then this palette – complete with eyeshadow and cheek hues worn by Kim – will seriously impress.
Sanctuary Spa Ultimate Girls Night In – want to start your sister on a trusty skin care routine? The pampering goodies from Sanctuary Spa are just what the doctor ordered.
Clinique Whole Lotta Candy – if new make-up is what your sis is into, then these show-stopping lip goodies from Clinique are the perfect gift.
Batiste Cherry – if you aren’t completely convinced by the cherry print dry shampoo, which contains notes of sweet, juicy cherry – then the matching shower cap will definitely persuade you of how gift-worthy this pack is.
Best Christmas gifts for… Brother
Remington Power Tool Haircut Kit, $79.95, 1800 623 118 – featuring the most advanced clipper, complete with a powerful magnetic motor; this is the grooming tool any boy would love to receive.
The Body Shop Sports Addict – for the sporty boy in your life, this pack features a face scrub, shower cream, microfibre gym towel and gym bag.
Tommy Hilfiger Tommy American Star Set – if you want to gift your brother with a scent that will see him start the transition from boy to man, this masculine scent from Tommy Hilfiger definitely fits the bill.
MooseHead Music Pack, $20, 1800 651 146 - containing skin goodies that every boy needs but doesn’t think to for himself, as well as a mini bass speaker for his iPhone. You’ll definitely score points with this gift come Christmas.
Which gift would you most like to receive under your tree and why? Do you see anything that you'd like to gift someone you love fopr Christmas?
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Still some good gift ideas.
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So many wonderful gift ideas for men and women, young and old. Lots of gift packs I would not mind myself.
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I know I'm the hardest person to shop for because I'm so picky
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Clinique Whole Lotta Candy! Do they still exist =D
Dad is the hardest person to buy something for....he is a tough cookie hehe
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Great gift ideas.
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Great ideas, I want some of them myself,
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i think candles are a great and easy present to buy for anoyone really... over the age of 18! Whether you have a house for it to burn in, or just a bedroom, everyone loves beautiful looking and smelling candles :)
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Lots of really nice ideas here. Most of them are out of my price range however. I must spend a lot less than most :/
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Great selection BH! These are all things I'm sure my family/friends will love
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Great ideas for men - they are so hard to buy for. Need to buy a KrisKringle teenage boy gift ($15-$20) and the Body Shop Sports Addict pack is perfect!
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Great suggestion....
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My wish list is ever growing however a GHD is HIGH on my list as well as a Parlux hairdryer.. most of my beauty products (especially hair) are running low so they would be great gifts as well.. I also want perfume.. ohh the life of being a poor woman in a high-fashion society :(
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Some great selections here, I would be happy to receive some of these myself!
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I find gift packs can be a great gift idea especially a toiletries gift pack for males is handy.
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The brother section has completely saved my bacon over here, haha.
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So many lovely gift packs to choose from. But the problem is I want them all for myself.
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The L'Oréal Paris Hydra Energetic Large Christmas Gift Pack is great! I think I'll get that for him, and also give one to my brother as well :) I like these articles, very helpful.
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I love all the candle gift sets.
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Thank you for all the great ideas BH!
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