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Christmas Gift Guide For £1000 or Less

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In the editorial offices at OX, we start getting suggestions for our December Gift Guides any time from July onwards. We’ve selected our pick of the best for £1000 for less...

Polaroid have added Bluetooth® tech to their beloved analogue cameras to make your photography even more creative.

£139.99 polaroid.com

Light therapy is trending: there’s been a 270% uplift in LED device sales and leading the market is Current Body. Used consistently three to five times a week, their latest drop, the LED Lip Perfector, rejuvenates the skin around the mouth.

£149 currentbody.com

Whether its Chamonix, Gstaad or Aspen, Moncler are the goggles to see and be seen in.

£155 fashioneyewear.com

Serious skincare from the renowned author of NY Times bestseller, The Wrinkle Cure. Worth £250, this seasonal selection gets to work on face, eyes, neck and jawline.

£160 perriconemd.co.uk

This woven cotton throw by Camille Gressier can be slung over a bed or a sofa and would also make a serious statement piece of wall art.

£220 iamfy.co

Limited edition hair straighteners for shiny happy hair, from the one and only GHD.

£229 www.lookfantastic.com

Vegan leather bucket bag from a British design legend: Vivienne Westwood.

£250 www.viviennewestwood.com

Feel the speed and take gaming to the next level with the Logitech G29 Racing Wheel, for Playstation and PC.

£239 johnlewis.com

Bright, blingy and beautiful. Serious swag from the Millenia Collection, Swarovski Eyewear.

£400 swarovski.com

Both beautiful and useful. Topping our list this year, the new Blossom Stand Mixer from KitchenAid.

£749 kitchenaid.co.uk

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