8 Last-Minute Gift Ideas for Your Christmas Gifting Needs
Dec 11, 2023 • Cristina Morales
Dec 11, 2023 • Cristina Morales
If you’re one of those people who keep swearing to themselves that they’ll stop cramming their Christmas shopping only to repeat the same cycle annually, don’t worry: you’re not alone. Thank goodness for Christmas bazaars.
If you’re looking for a great place to shop, you should definitely check out the Noel Bazaar at Okada Manila. This festive market offers a wide variety of unique gifts, so you’re bound to find something perfect for your last-minute Christmas shopping needs. Whether you’re shopping for your family, friends, classmates, or coworkers, the Noel Bazaar has got you covered. Here are just some of the awesome gift items you can find at the bazaar:
Know someone who could use some extra TLC? Why not gift them with a set of soothing handmade soaps? Made from all-natural ingredients, these soaps from Artisan Atelier Soap & Scent Studio are perfect for those who want to care for their skin without using harsh chemicals. Plus, they come in different scents and shapes, making it a fun and unique present.
We all have that friend who just can’t help but bring everything and anything in their bag. Help them stay organized with a trendy and sturdy tote bag from The Custom Club. Made from eco-friendly materials, these bags are perfect for everyday use and are available in different designs that can match your friend’s personality.
Got a sneakerhead in your life? Give them the gift of clean and shiny sneakers with a sneaker cleaning kit from La Sole Manila. Their kit includes everything needed for maintaining and restoring sneakers, making it an essential item for any sneaker enthusiast.
Airplane and airport air conditioners can be unpredictable and freezing, so why not gift your travel-loving friend with a stylish and cozy travel blanket from Disenyo ni Juana? These blankets are perfect for long flights or even road trips. They also come in different prints to match your friend’s vibe.
For all your fashion-forward and trendy friends, you can never go wrong with gifting them with cute accessories. Check out Lovell Accessories and El Gara at the Noel Bazaar for unique and stylish earrings, necklaces, bracelets, and more.
If you’re hunting for a gift that will delight the sweet tooth in your life, look no further than the delicious selection from Beryl’s Chocolate and Tigre Y Oliva. Beryl’s, known for their wide array of gourmet chocolates, offers everything from rich dark chocolate to creamy white variations, featuring unique flavors like durian and strawberry. On the other hand, Tigre Y Oliva is a local brand specializing in single-origin chocolates, handcrafted in small batches right here in the Philippines. Whether you’re gifting a casual candy-lover or a serious chocolate connoisseur, these two brands are sure to hit the sweet spot!
Don’t forget about our furry friends this Christmas! Show some love to your furparents by gifting their dogs with delicious and nutritious treats from Puppy’s Kitchen. All-natural ingredients make these treats perfect for any dog breed, size, and age.
Check out the locally-made notebooks from Pouf for your friends who love to jot down notes, doodle, or simply stay organized. These notebooks come in different sizes and designs, making them essential for anyone who loves to plan and write things down.
These are just some of the great gift ideas you can find at Noel Bazaar. So, instead of panicking and rushing to the nearest store, visit the bazaar and enjoy a stress-free shopping experience! Plus, you’ll be supporting local businesses and entrepreneurs as well.
Catch the Noel Bazaar at Okada Manila’s Crystal Palace until Dec 17.
For more updates and information, follow Okada Manila and Noel Bazaar on Facebook and Instagram.
Though a chronic dabbler in whatever tickles her fancy, Cristina claims she can count her passions on one hand: feminism, literature, the environment, embroidery, and the power of a solid pop song. She lives in Uniqlo lounge pants and refuses to leave the house without a winged eye.
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