christmas gift guide
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While we here at Beach Tomato have obviously already brought and wrapped all our Christmas presents… ahem. We realise not everyone is quite as organised and that the scramble of last minute shopping can be a little stressful. So we’ve got you covered; here’s our guide to buying the perfect present for everyone on your list – from extroverts to those sporty sorts. And it’s click to buy. Easy… don’t say that we’re not good to you.TRANSCRIPT
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box of 60 vintage hotel labels,LOUIS VUITTON, £53
handkerchief, REISS, £19
cleansing and toning water, PAYOT, £16.15
bronzer, GUERLAIN, £41
earrings, LALESSO, £35
moisturising balm, LUCAS PAPAW, £15
SCRATCH MAP, £14.95maxi skirt, ISABEL MARANT, £265
boots, ZADIG ET VOLTAIRE, £735
lipmix, MAC, $14.50
bag, JEROME DREYFUSS, £435
Casa Nalum, Mexico BOHEMIANChannel your inner earth child when buying for the bohemian in your life. Fill up a stocking with a nomadic mix of cultures, textures and prints or choose an eclectic token from a young, emerging designer.
molecules 01, ESCENTRIC MOLECULES, £63
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figuier scented oval, DIPTYQUE, £32
earrings, LALESSO, £35
SCRATCH MAP, £14.95
snow globe, MAISON MARTIN MARGEILA, £116
cabin bag, ASPINAL OF LONDON, £895
playing cards, LANVIN, £55
perfume, FAN DI FENDI EDP, £69
bow tie, ALEXANDER OLCH, £90
IN THE SPIRIT OF ST. BARTHS, £30
limited edition print, JAGUAR SHOES COLLECTIVE £870
gel eyeliner, BOBBI BROWN, £16.50
Firefly, MustiqueAESTHETE
earrings, MERLE O’GRADY, £176
BOHEMIAN
molecules 01, ESCENTRIC MOLECULES, £63
Maybe the most difficult person on your list: the art lover; the connoisseur; the perfectionist. There’s no need to feel daunted by their exquisite taste, all you need to know to get it right is that sim-plicity is your friend. Go for minimal co-lours and stealth luxury and you’re sorted.
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one piece, PRISM, £180
eye mask, OTIS BATTERBEE, £45
jade facial roller, YING YU ROLLERS, £28
massage candle, OSKIA, £35
colonia assoluta gift set, AQUA DI PARMA, £72
book, TREASURE ISLAND, £14.99
bag, MELI MELO, £365age defying essentials, JURLIQUE, £95
cushion, LAURA OAKES, £75
blush bronzer trio, NARS, £39
Datai, Malaysia
PAMPERERStep away from the “3 for 2”. Turn the most obvious of Christmas presents - the bath and body gift set - on its head with luxu-rious beauty products, innovative gadgets and spa-ready accessories. Beauty junkies will love you for it.
Christmas Gift Guide
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age defying essentials, JURLIQUE, £95
cushion, LAURA OAKES, £75
Datai, Malaysia
sunglasses, MOO, £330
dress, ASHISH, £695
PRADA CANDY EDP, £34
trunks, CHUCS, £145necklace, BEX ROX, £325
radiant glow express mask, SISLEY, £66.50
party survival kit, KORRES £18
clutch, CHRISTOPHER KANE, £550
eyeshadow set, NARS, £39
Fasano, Brazil EXTROVERTBuying for the bold means a bit of risk taking. We’re thinking sequins, gold and print - all together preferably. Alterna-tively, and if the former has scared you a little, a beauty treat to help the partied-out recover the morning after will always be welcomed.
bikini, MISKIN MARTINEZ, £150
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fresco bat and ball, FB COLLECTION, £120
surf spray,BUMBLE AND BUMBLE £19.90
friendship bracelets, GINA STEWART COX, from £75
water bottle,ROB RYAN, £11.95
geranium leaf body scrubAESOP £21
bag, SEIL MARSCHALL, £205
heart earphones, MARC BY MARC JACOBS, £35
sunglasses, BLACK EYEWEAR, £147
only the brave fragrance, DIESEL, £32.85
surfboard, CHANEL, price on application
Jaco Surf Camp, Costa Rica
SPORTYFor those active types who prefer surf and sweat to sunbathing and sun downers (we still don’t get it), pick luxe sportswear piec-es and fun, colourful accesso-ries that will scream aussie surf style.
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jasmin rouge edp,TOM FORD, £120
fresco bat and ball, FB COLLECTION, £120
friendship bracelets, GINA STEWART COX, from £75
bookends,FORNASETTI, £329
daily collection,EVE LOM, £60
necklace,SOLANGE AZAGURY PARTRIDGE, £15,500
jumper,JIL SANDER, £1,040
shoes, CHARLOTTE OLYMPIA, £590
suitcase,GLOBETROTTER, £1,015
travel clock, HERMES, £950
2012 diary,JONATHAN SAUNDERS FOR SMYTHSON, £295
Taprobane Island, Sri Lanka
EXTRAVAGANTWhen a stocking filled with satsuma’s, or socks, or dvd’s… the list goes on, simply won’t do. Splash out on beautiful pieces of timeless luxury that will have you in the good books well into the New Year.