From Bargain to Bougie, We Have a Gift for Every Budget

Holiday'23- best gift ideas for those on a budget Holiday'23- best gift ideas for those on a budget

Buying Christmas gifts on a budget in Australia is usually about as fun as it sounds. 

Often when buying Christmas gifts on a budget you may need to sacrifice the quality of the Christmas gifts to meet the budget.

This year, however, we’ve done a bit of work to add the magic back to the gift buying process showing you great quality Christmas gifts on any budget.

Regardless of whether your budget is high or low, we have a wide range of thoughtful Christmas gift ideas as for her, him, and them for any budget this Christmas.

Picking Christmas gifts on a budget from different price ranges is also a great way to make a customisable holiday gift hamper, so feel free to get creative with it and mix and match these inexpensive Xmas gift ideas. 

From Christmas gift ideas on a budget for her, him, or they, we've got you!

Check out our roundup of the best Christmas gifts on a budget.


Budget Friendly Gifts Between $20-$30 in Australia:

You don’t have to sacrifice quality when looking at Christmas on a tight budget in Australia. We know it can be hard to find good gifts on a budget, but don't stress, we have found some bougie gift ideas for those on a budget.

Here's our selection of good bougie Christmas gifts on a budget - that are far from being basic.

Buying Christmas gifts on a budget in Australia? If you’re looking for the best budget Christmas gifts in Australia, we strongly recommend the Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask, which comes in 5 different lip smacking flavours. This low budget christmas gift hydrates your lips over night and keeps them looking smooth and perfected all day. The popular, cult favourite formula is sure to become a skincare staple for whoever the lucky recipient of this ace present is.

Looking for a Christmas gift on a tight budget in Australia? While it may seem overly practical at first glance, a wick trimmer is one of the most thoughtful budget friendly gift ideas you can buy for the candle lover in your life. it's perfect because it might not be something they would think to buy themselves, but it's an ideal way to enhance their scent experience. Plus, when you're buying affordable Christmas gifts, you want them to have same impact as something luxe and expensive. For that purpose, this budget friendly Christmas gift is an absolute winner.

Christmas on a budget never smelt so sweet with our wide selection of delectable home and fragrance gift ideas. A budget corporate gift that makes for a great office Secret Santa are the Circa Home Scent Stems in Sea Salt & Vanilla. Designed to be used with the Circa Home Liquidless Diffuser, they’re a great way of enlivening any environment. You can grab a few different scents to create a gift pack, but this particular scent carries Marine notes with a base of Vanilla and Driftwood. It’s a dreamy summer day by the beach everyday with this bougie but on a budget Christmas gift.


The Best Christmas Gifts on a Budget Under $50:

If you’re not looking for budget gift ideas in Australia, then we have some bougie bargains suggestions for you under $50. These are great all-rounder bougie secret santa gifts, chirstmas gifts or budget gifts in general that work well on their own, or as part of a cute, curated hamper. 

The SALT BY HENDRIX Plump It Up budget gift set is the perfect way to introduce someone to the gift of Gua Sha. This compact set contains a Rose Quartz Gua Sha tool along with a mini SALT BY HENDRIX Mermaid Facial Oil and Botanical Facial Serum. Both of these face products are perfect for trialing this ancient tool, which helps skin care to work more effectively. They’re lightweight, hydrating and glide on like a dream. This is the best Christmas gift idea for her on a budget, particularly if she’s just starting out her self-care routine.

For a sleek storage option this season try gifting them the Adore Beauty Medium Cosmetic Bag in Black/Smoke. This go-to travel makeup case is made of vegan leather, tinted TPU and gold trimmings, making it an excellent Christmas gift idea for her on a budget. Sitting right near the $50 mark, this really is a great mid-range gift that does not sacrifice quality one bit.

Best Gifts on a Budget for Curls
Best Gifts on a Budget for Curls

Not only is this haircare set an absolute bargain in Australia, it's packed with curly hair treats that actually work. The Davroe CURLiICUE Travel Pack comes with a full sized version of the Davroe CURLiCUE Cleansing Clay Shampoo Travel Size, Davroe CURLiCUE Deep Conditioning Rinse Conditioner Travel Size, Davroe Body & Face Cleansing Gel, Davroe CURLiCUE Curl Balm Travel Size and Davroe CURLiCUE Curl Activator Travel Size. These products are alcohol, sulphate and silicone free, and vegan and cruelty-free, which makes them perfect for giving curly hair back it's bounce.


Our Best Bougie Gift Ideas:

When it comes to holiday season, not all of us are restricted to strict budgets. So, if you’re here to go all out, we’re here for that too. We have compiled some of the best bougie gift ideas we could find. We’re all about quality gifts at every cost, and these are our bougiest gift picks in Australia in that “above $100” price bracket. 

For a luxury gift in Australia that says chic we recommend the Trudon Abd El Kader Candle Classic, which is one of the best expensive, unique gifts we stock. This scent combines vanilla, jasmine, black currant, apple, ginger and clove. We'd describe it as a unisex scent that makes a great expensive gift for guys, if that's what you're searching for. If they're into tranquil relaxation then this is an ideal gift for all their self care needs.

ghd Platinum+ Hair Straightener in Black has to be one of the most powerful gifts of the year. Not only does it look and feel super futuristic, it can achieve incredibly straight and sleek results. This straightener is a great bougie gift for her. This straightner heats to 185 degrees Celsius, and contains ultra zone technology to reduce damage.Smart and fast, this straightener is designed for (comfortable) styling. It’s also luxe, top of the line and very easy to use. The price tag may be high, but it is really an unbeatable straightner they’ll be dying to get their hands on.

The Aspect Soothing Skin Kit is a knockout kit when it comes to potent, effective skin care ingredients. To keep the skin hydrated and calm, this pack contains 3 of their bestselling products. Sounds pretty impressive, right? That’s because it is. It's also the perfect gift for someone about to undertake a long, overdue holiday somewhere sunny this summer. When we say it's got everything you need, we mean it.



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