Christmas gift ideas 2021
Simone Lia: Unique Christmas gift ideas – cartoon
Gifts that don’t cost a thing…
Christmas travel gift guide: 20 sustainable present ideas
We pick recycled, organic and sustainably-made gifts that are perfect for those who travel far and wide – or just like to dream about it
Christmas gift guide: 88 ideas from the Observer
From toddlers to teens, homeware to wellbeing, the cultural to the horticultural, bring good tidings and great gifts from the team at Observer Magazine
How to have yourself a very merry, eco-friendly Christmas
Christmas sporting gifts guide: from portable chairs to vodka and gin
Party wines: budget bottles that you’d drink yourself
There’s no need to take sub-standard wine to a party again with this selection of well-priced bottles
Squid Game marbles? Taylor Swift’s stolen scarf? It’s the culture Christmas gift guide 2021!
From postpunk stationery to Harry Styles nail polish and a beach towel celebrating the woman who shot Andy Warhol … get your Christmas in gear with our guide to the hottest presents for your best art friend
Our best Christmas food gifts – with recipes
From our archive: from festive pickles and homemade sweets to luxury biscuits and exotic oils, a a gift you’ve made yourself can make someone’s Christmas
How to make shortbread – recipe
Christmas shortbread as made by our resident perfectionist, with a few choices of festive flavourings
Christmas gift guide: 200 feelgood gift ideas
From plastic-free presents to independent makers, organic beauty to vintage treasures, find a feelgood gift for everyone with 200 ideas to make 2021 the greenest Christmas ever
Spice up your life: Thomasina Miers’ recipes for chilli jar gifts
Rachel Roddy’s gift recipe for stuffed chocolate-coated figs
Nut clusters and herby oat cookies: Honey & Co’s food gift recipes
Meera Sodha’s vegan gift recipe for jewelled florentines
Cheese biscuits, brittle and fig jam: Yotam Ottolenghi’s recipes for edible Christmas gifts
Pickles, ketchup and chutney: David Atherton’s recipes for Christmas gift jars
Benjamina Ebuehi’s recipe for ginger and treacle crinkle cookies gifts
Bottle it: the best drinks gifts for Christmas