Secret Santa Ideas and Gift Guide
As the festive season heads into full swing, it’s once again time to start shopping for Christmas gifts! Whether you’re participating in an office Secret Santa, a White Elephant game amongst friends or Kris Kringle with family, our Secret Santa gift ideas have you covered. Handpicked by our in-house stylists who know a thing or two about what makes a good gift, these ideas are sure to impress….or at the very least let inspiration strike!
Secret Santa Gifts For Her
Searching for the best Secret Santa gifts for her? From family to friends or a special someone, make her gift thoughtful and heartfelt this festive season with our top present picks that she’ll love:
1. A chic hair wrap
Whether she loves spending time on her self-care or is always on the go and deserves some much-needed respite in her daily routine, a hair wrap is the perfect Secret Santa gift idea that she’ll love and regularly use. Perfect for straight out of the shower, hair wraps are lighter than bath towels and keep her hair away from her face as she gets ready for the day or is winding down for the evening.
2. A pretty plant
Add some greenery to her space with a plant! Whether you notice an empty corner in her home or simply want to refresh her room, a plant is the perfect Secret Santa gift idea for her. Pick out a stylish plant pot and add a low-maintenance plant species or cacti to complete the gift! If she’s always short on time and can’t manage a live plant, choose a realistic artificial plant to add greenery without the upkeep.
3. A set of stunning coasters
A simple yet underrated Secret Santa gift idea is a matching set of coasters! Perfect if she loves hosting at home or adding a pop of colour to elevate her everyday dining experience, coasters are a functional gift with flair this festive season. With a range of designs to choose from, find a set of coasters that reflects her personal sense of style.
Secret Santa Gifts For Him
Finding the perfect Secret Santa gift for him can sometimes be a challenge. Whether you don’t know the giftee personally, or are after some general gift ideas that the men in your life will love, find some Secret Santa ideas below:
1. A beach chair
If he’s a stickler for practicality and enjoys spending time by the water, our beautiful beach chairs are the perfect Secret Santa gift option for him this season! Comfortable, durable, stylish and quick to set up, our beach chairs are perfect for relaxing on the sand, reading a book or keeping an eye on little ones on the shore.
2. A fresh car diffuser
Something he might not know he needed, a car diffuser can bring a fresh smell and scent to his vehicle, instantly elevating his ride. With sweet, fresh and musky options to choose from, a car diffuser is a unique yet thoughtful Secret Santa gift idea for him this festive season!
3. A sleek glass carafe
Nothing says quiet luxury better than a glass carafe. Our range of glass carafes are an on-trend Secret Santa gift idea for the refined gentlemen in your life that can elevate their daily routine. From the bedside table to the home office or work desk, a glass carafe is a timeless yet polished option sure to impress the men in your life…and keep them hydrated too!
Secret Santa Gifts For Coworkers
When it comes to office Secret Santa ideas, it’s no secret that we want the gifts we give to be the envy of our colleagues. Plus, it also gives us a chance to flex our on-trend gifting skills to the wider company! These Secret Santa gifts for coworkers are sure to impress every employee and add a bit of style to their desk or at-home decor:
1. A beautiful scented candle
A classic Secret Santa idea for a reason, a premium candle is an easy option for Secret Santa gifting. Whether you have a limited budget to work with or if you’ve drawn the name of a person you might not know too well yet, candles are an absolute go-to. Perfect for invigorating their space with a refreshing fragrance – talk about a two-in-one!
2. A stylish cocktail kit
For the avid bartenders or cocktail enthusiasts in the office, a cocktail kit is the ultimate Secret Santa gift for a coworker this season. From a full set with a cocktail shaker and strainer or a simple cocktail pre-mix, these delicious options are sure to delight your giftee!
3. A versatile serving platter
If your colleagues love to host, have just moved homes or seem to know a thing or two about entertaining, a stylish platter or serving tray is an easy Secret Santa gift idea for coworkers. Not only can they be used to curate a stunning charcuterie board, but a serving tray can also be used to display perfumes, jewellery or nick-nacks at home!
Secret Santa Gifts For Friends
Finding a good Secret Santa gift for friends is made simple this season with our on-trend gift ideas that your friend is sure to love! Whether she loves decorating her space or indulging in self-care, find a Secret Santa idea in our recommendations below:
1. A curated selection of home décor
Nothing says a thoughtful gift than a selection of knickknacks and home décor pieces to elevate their home. From a sculpture to an on-trend vase or candle holder, curate a selection of your top picks that remind you of them for a personal touch.
2. A silk eye mask
Something your friend might not even know they want until they have it, a pure silk eye mask is an indulgent gift they’re sure to love. Not only is it amazing for their skin, but it can help enhance their sleep quality whether they’re at home or out travelling the world. From classic colourways to on-trend prints, it’s simple to find a silk eye mask to suit your friend’s style.
3. A premium hand wash
Whether your friend has recently moved or simply loves investing in their home, a luxurious hand wash is the perfect Secret Santa gift for friends this festive season. From sweet to fresh or woody, a premium hand wash can instantly elevate any bathroom or kitchen countertop and create a luxurious handwashing experience to enhance their daily routine.
Secret Santa Gifts For Sisters
Show her how much you love her this Christmas with one of our thoughtful Secret Santa gifts for sisters of all ages. Whether she loves the outdoors or staying stylish and on-trend, our selection of Secret Santa gifts for sisters has something to suit:
1. A beach towel
With summer quickly approaching, there’s no better Secret Santa gift than a beach towel. Perfect for long days spent by the water, a premium beach towel can help take her beach or pool days to the next level. From classic striped options to on-trend designs, find a beach towel that reflects your sister’s sense of style in our range.
2. A versatile beach bag
As versatile as they are stylish, a beach bag is a classic catch-all bag for every occasion from beach to travel and beyond. Perfect for carrying essentials on Australian beach days throughout summer or used as an overnight bag for sleepovers or travel, a stylish beach bag is a must year-round. From jute to terry towelling in a range of trending styles, find the best beach bag for her in our range.
3. A cute cosmetic bag
There’s nothing more versatile than a cosmetic bag! From extra handbag storage to a makeup travel bag, jewellery case or compartment for cables, a cosmetic bag has endless uses for her every day. Perfect as a smaller Secret Santa gift or paired with an accompanying gift, this present is sure to make her day!
Secret Santa Gifts For Brothers
1. A comfortable beach pillow
The perfect place to rest your head whilst soaking up the sun, a beach pillow is a versatile Secret Santa gift idea for your brother this season. Whether he likes to relax poolside or is always heading off to the beach with friends, a beach pillow adds another level of comfort to his beach days. With a range of designs to suit his style, find a beach pillow for him this season in our wide range.
2. A thoughtful photo frame
If you’re looking for a thoughtful and heart-warming Secret Santa gift for your brother this year, stop the search with one of our photo frames. Pick a picture-perfect photo frame to suit on his desk, bedside table, or styled in his living room and choose a family photo to complete your Secret Santa gift!
3. A go-to gym towel
For the brothers who are in their fitness era and regularly head to the gym or out to exercise, a gym towel is the perfect Secret Santa gift for him. Moisture-wicking, sleek and stylish our gym towels are a go-to for keeping him comfortable whilst working out.
Secret Santa Gifts For Mothers
1. A luxurious lip and hand cream duo
A lip and hand cream set is a great Secret Santa gift idea for Mum that encourages her to take a moment out of her day for herself. Perfect for throwing in her handbag to keep moisturised on the go or styled on her bathroom vanity for her next self-care night, this is a great gift she’ll love and use.
2. A set of stylish napkins
Napkins are a classic Secret Santa gift to transform any tablescape or elevate her everyday dining experience. Whether she’s a regular entertainer or wants to refresh her space, a set of stylish napkins is the perfect gift for any mother this year. From luxe linen to breathable cotton in a range of on-trend designs, find napkins to suit her style in our wide range.
3. A timeless vase
A versatile home décor piece, a vase is an easy Secret Santa gift idea for any mum. From holding flowers to a sculptural décor piece styled on a shelf, a vase has endless options for decorating her home. Gift with a bouquet of flowers for a gift with wow-factor this year!
Secret Santa Gifts For Fathers
Notoriously difficult to buy for, what do you get the man who already has everything? From dads to father in law’s, our top picks for Secret Santa gifts for fathers will have the perfect Secret Santa gift for him this year:
1. A set of coffee mugs
Is your dad an at-home barista or a man who really loves his morning coffee? Gift him a set of coffee mugs to take his coffee to the next level so he can brew in style this season and beyond. Whether you mix and match individual coffee mugs or gift a coordinated set, it’s simple to find coffee mugs that match his sense of style. Gift with a pack of his favourite coffee beans to complete the present!
2. A pair of sleek whiskey glasses or wine glasses
Depending on his beverage of choice, select some sleek whiskey glasses or wine glasses to serve up his favourite sips in style this season. Whether he loves whiskey on the rocks or a rich red, a stunning set of glasses makes for the perfect Secret Santa gift!
3. A drink and cooler bag combo
For the fathers who are always out on an adventure, an insulated cooler bag and can cooler set is the ultimate Secret Santa gift idea! Whether he’s by the beach or out camping, these cooler bags can keep beverages crisp and cool for a refreshing drink when out and about. With a range of colours and designs to complement this unique style, he’ll be using this gift year-round!
So there you have it! Our ultimate Secret Santa gift guide for everyone on your list these holidays. Here to make Christmas shopping simple, we hope you found some Secret Santa ideas and are ready to get gifting. Don’t know where to start? Discover our top recommendations at Pillow Talk and shop all of the stylish products directly mentioned in this article on our website today.
