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What do you get for the person who has it all? Something unique—that's for sure!

Nothing gets us into the mood of Christmas better than gift-giving. For the friend who has it all, the parent who's bought themselves everything they want, or the spouse who has yet to decide what they want for Christmas—these are the gifts they're sure to enjoy! These unique items aren't your ordinary run-of-the-mill presents, they're weird and whimsical and very special edition: perfect for that special someone in your own life. 

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1. Liquid Face Mask

Luxury skincare brand, 111Skin, introduces us to their new line of liquid face masks, each made to target a specific skin concern. Easy to apply due to its light gel formulation it is much ergonomic than the traditional face mask. It comes in six varieties from the Molecular Hydration Mask (for dehydrated skin) to Rose Quartz Exfoliating Mask (for brightening) and the Microbiome Blemish Mask (for breakouts). 

Available on BFF Manila

2. Tommy x Timberland Boots

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Two iconic brands come together to create a 90s inspired collection of apparel, accessories, and shoes. Its look is decidedly casual and rugged, embodying the "authentic outdoor and work" aesthetic of Timberland while incorporating the classic American style of Tommy Hilfiger. 

Available on trunc.ph

3. Limited Edition Writing Instrument

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Jules Verne's imagination lives on through Montblanc's special edition writing instrument. Based on his classic adventure novel, Around the World in 80 Days, it honours Phileas Fogg's extraordinary journey through the Suez Canal to Bombay. The pen features engravings of a wave pattern and steamship on its platinum-coated cap. Perfect for the wanderlust to capture his/her thoughts on as they take on their own voyages in life. 

Montblanc is available at Rustans Makati, Rustans Shangri-La, Rustan's Cebu, Greenbelt 5, City of Dreams and Resorts World

4. A New Watch

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To celebrate its fortieth anniversary, Charriol releases a redesigned St. Tropez watch that features a slimmer bezel and an updated chain design. The new Marina chain is an ode to the seaport, one that remains as romantic in St. Tropez as it ever was; it features oblate oval links and engraved open ovalwork. Perfect to pair or stack with other bracelets and bangles. 

Available on trunc.ph

See also: The Parol: All About This Uniquely Filipino Christmas Décor

5. A Snowflake Necklace

Jewelmer welcomes the winter season to the tropics with their new Noël collection. The covetable South Sea pearl adorns the wearer's neck through an intricate 18-karat yellow gold snowflake design that's the perfect accessory to wear this Christmas. 

Available at Jewelmer

See Also: How to Take Care of Your Pearls According to Jewelmer's Jacques Christophe Branellec

6. Personal Pizza Oven

Tired of driving all the way to the pizzeria? Make your own at home with the Kyln oven. It's a gas-powered pizza oven that can reach temperatures as high as 500 degrees Celsius for that perfect Neapolitan pizza. Have fun kneading your own dough and customising your own toppings with friends and family as you enjoy a delightful pizza dinner this Christmas. 

Available on kyln.ph

7. Rare Plants

No one can get over the plantito or plantita craze. This Christmas, celebrate the beauty of Mother Earth by gifting each other rare plants. Though some of these—such as the ficus lyrata and the caramel marble philodrendron—may cost a pretty pen, every plant mum and dad will guarantee that it's all worth it to care for such beautiful species. 

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8. Literary Perfumes

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Yes, you read that right! These perfumes are inspired by some of your favourite books. Timothy Han has created a line of unisex fragrances to remind us of some of literature's most noteworthy stories. These include Simone de Beauvoir’s She Came To Stay, Jack Kerouac’s On The Road, Yukio Mishima’s The Decay of the Angel, Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness, and Joris-Karl Huysmans’ Against Nature. Handcrafted in small batches, these scents are limited edition and sure to be a signature for its wearer. 

Available at Adora department store

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9. A Playful Chair

The Magis Spun chair is a playful take on the typical seating system. With an almost sculptural design, it triples as an art-piece, a toy, and a chair. Though some may worry about falling off, the piece insists on a carefree attitude that makes for a whirlwind of fun. 

Available at CWC Interiors

10. Beer Can Jackets

Who doesn't love a nice cold beer? This Christmas, gift someone with the playful beer can jacket. Made in an underground Boise brewery, this little puffer jacket keeps cans nice and cold (while also keeping hands warm) for the perfect sip. You can clip it on a backpack or belt loop and use the notch to open bottles. 

Available at uncommongoods.com

11. Personalised Perfume

Not really enjoying the department store perfumes? Yes, they're expensive but do they suit your personality? If you, or your loved one, find yourselves looking for a scent that's a bit more specific, consider making one at BC Scent Studio. They offer workshops that allow people to mix and match the best fragrances to create a unique signature scent! 

Visit their website

12. Activewear

In case you missed it, the biggest drop of the year has come! It's the Fendi x Skims collaboration, which features everything from shapewear and dresses to activewear and bags. It's a first-of-its-kind capsule collection that features bright colours and empowering silhouettes. And if you've ever watched Seinfeld and aspired to "drape [yourself] in velvet", then they've got the perfect assortment of velvet crop tops, dresses, and leggings to choose from. 

Available on fendiskims.com 

See also: Eco-Friendly Tips For A Sustainable Holiday

13. A Panettone

What's missing on your dinner table this Christmas? A panettone of course. This special recipe comes from the Davide Longoni bakery and is specially made for Atelier Fornasetti. Though Fornasetti is known for its high-end tablescapes, furniture, and accessories, it branches out during the holidays to include a mouthwatering panettone wrapped in special limited-edition box houses. These delightful treats are an ode to Milan and one that is available for pre-order on their site. 

Available at fornasetti.com 

14. Handmade Dishes

Celebrating local craftsmanship, ITOOH offers its online clients a chance for them to take home a work by master craftsman Augusto "Ugu" Bigyan. Each of the seven pieces in this set is handmade out of reddish black clay and carefully decorated with splashes of colour. It's a unique tablescape to welcome Christmas with—one that will remind us of Filipino traditions we know and love. 

Available on shopitooh.com

15. Quiccs Kicks

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The first-ever Filipino designed Adidas Originals shoe is here! Created by local artist, Quiccs, these Forum shoes showcase the range that local talent has. It features Quiccs' emblematic crossbones logo and TEQ63 signature. The shoe's tongue has the date of the day Quiccs' partnership with Adidas started—"01.21.20" along with "IT WAS ALL A DREAM". Imaginative and playful, this new shoe is the perfect gift for every Filipino sneakerheaad. 

Available at Adidas

See also: 10 of the Most Iconic Converse Sneakers to Have in Your Closet

16. Vinyl Player

This eye-catching vinyl player from Rega Philippines is every music lover's dream. Coming in a bright shade of cherry red, the Planar 2 Turntable comes with a sleek design but plenty of innovation. It features the RB220 tonearm, a new 24V, acrylic high gloss laminated plinth, and a low noise motor. Best to play Christmas carols on this season—or every day of the year. 

Visit Rega

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17. Custom Quads

Looking for something sweet and artistic? Get a custom Quad by Kartwheel, a wall hanging frame with miniature sculptures to depict your favourite scenes or memories. They're made out of a variety of materials including wood, wire, stainless steel, rafia, and enamel. Simple yet creative, these are sure to be the best decoration on your wall. 

Available at The Common Room 

18. A Tic Tac Toe Set

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A childhood classic, tic tac toe has become a universally beloved game. Level it up with a luxurious game set from Aerin. Made with an ash wood base and solid malachite and brass pieces, this tic tac toe board also serves as a decorative addition around the house when not in use. 

Available on aerin.com

In case you missed it: Beauty Talk: Aerin Lauder on Fragrance, Fashion, and Family

 

19. Bottled Cocktails

Time to make the holiday season even more merry. 35 Cocktail Co is dropping their lineup of holiday cocktails this November, just in time for the holidays. If you're looking to spruce up your palate, consider these delicious and uniquely-flavoured tipples that are sure to excite. 

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