We’ve got so many sales to choose from for filling the space under the Christmas tree this year (like this one, this one, this one and this one), but we’re not selfish; we reckon we should share some other places to shop at, too. Support independent stores this year, and get started with this lovely lot.
Hailing From Sheffield
Cute, handmade clothes from Sheffield. We’re especially big fans of the amazing bell bottoms, which can be worn with any number of jumpers and top combos, and can be worn straight away this Christmas Winter for a cool throwback look. www.mxci.co.uk
Streetwear Lux
Incredibly cool streetwear and accessories by the women who tattoo at Parliament Tattoo here in London. An amazing present for alternative dressers. https://www.marywyattlondon.com
Cute Alert!
Cute stocking fillers alert! Phone cases, wall prints, stickers and enamel pins that are impossible to resist! https://www.sighh.co
Photography Prints
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Got a loved one who’s into the live music scene? Check out these spectacular prints by indie/rock music photographer Poppy, or get your hands on one of their special zines! http://www.poppymarriott.co.uk/store
The Best Greeting Cards
Okay, so these are probably the best greetings cards we’ve ever seen…politics and music inspired, incredibly-designed and unique. https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/OhCorrin
Adorable Pocket Mirrors
Adorable, kitsch pocket mirrors illustrated by the genius who’s got your stockings sorted. https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/AdelaydeArt?ref=seller-platform-mcnav§ion_id=17204798
Vinyl Records
Stuck on a specific record to get for the family vinyl-head? Try Flying Vinyl, the subscription service that sends out a curated box of 7 inches every month. They predict big things! Just look at The Amazons now! https://www.flyingvinyl.co.uk
Incredible Paper Crafts
Truly incredible paper crafts, including delicate paper cuts and the most dainty cards. https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/sarahlouisematthews
Unique Characters
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More excellent pins and unique clutch bags featuring jungle animals, ghosts and a whole host of kitsch characters. http://alxndra.com
For Teens and Total Grumps
Shady greeting cards and tote bags for teens and total Christmas grumps (who are secretly super cute.) https://www.meanmail.co
Meringues All Day
Just literally a whole load of meringues. Throw in a little Girls Support Girls T-Shirt for the sweetest bundle of Christmas Gifts under the tree https://meringuegirls.co.uk