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The best personalised gifts to add a special touch under your Christmas tree this year

There's a reason personalised gifts have become wildly popular!
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When it comes to Christmas shopping for loved ones, it’s easy to find yourself overwhelmed by the (quite literally) thousands of gift options.

In recent years, personalised items have started cropping up in mainstream shops across the country. From phone cases, wallets, tote bags and beer schooners, it seems like there’s nothing you can’t add a special touch to!

So to get your loved ones a unique gift they’re guaranteed to love – whether it be socks covered with their dog’s face or a monogramed leather purse.

We’ve rounded up the best personalised gifts for Christmas 2021.

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Chopping board

We guarantee you’ll get a few happy tears from your mum when she unwraps this on Christmas morning.

The round paddle wooden board comes personalised with a simple olive branch and two lines of text for you to work with.

Round Paddle Serving Board, $64.00, Yellow Octopus

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Handbag

It’s hard to stand out these days, especially when it comes to accessories. This leather purse from The Horse is crafted from environmentally certified sourced leather and can be monogrammed with up to three letters for no extra cost.

The bag can be carried as a clutch or worn crossbody, or on the shoulder, falling from a brushed gold chain.

The Saturday Bag, $149, The Horse

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Phone case



The Daily Edited has become synonymous with monogrammed accessories in recent years. To add a personal touch, you can add your loved one’s name or initials in a colour, size and font of your choosing to the back of a phone case.

Varsity phone case, $69.95, The Daily Edited

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Pajamas

Soft and slinky, this super flattering PJ set is made from comfortable stretch satin and features contrasting piped details in deep navy with matching buttons.

You can either add a name next to the collar or up to two letters over the pocket.

Add the finishing touch to your gift by choosing a luxe gift box and personalised foil gift card.

Luxe Satin Personalised Pajama Set, $99.95, Midnight Mischief

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Knife block and set

It can be difficult to find a foodie a cooking accessory they don’t have, but you can guarantee this unique personalised knife block will be a welcomed surprise!

The set includes four wooden handled knives set in a beautiful rounded block, a name and two-lined message is engraved in a timeless contemporary font.

MasterChef 4pc Wooden Knife Set, $99.95, The Personalised Gift Shop

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Socks

If you’re looking for the perfect gag gift or stocking filler, look no further than personalised socks.

The pair can be customised with any photo you want – whether it be a photo of your dog, your kids or even a pic of you!

Custom Face Printed Socks, $29.95, My Photo Socks

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Beer stein

If you’re looking for a gift with a unique touch for your husband or father, look no further.

Personalised with your loved one’s first name and message of your choice, this glass tankard has a traditional crest and makes the perfect stocking filler.

Traditional Crest Glass Tankard, $24.95, The Personalised Gift Shop

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Golf glove

For the golf aficionados in our lives, this monogrammed leather glove is a sure-fire hit. Mr Golf’s Premium Cabretta Leather Golf Glove is comfortable, durable, and comes with personalised initials or numbers.

You can pick from a range of colours and sizes to make the glove unique for your nearest and dearest golf enthusiast.

Premium Cabretta Leather Golf Glove, $39.99, Mr Golf

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