These gifts, all from UK-based makers, will make the perfect gifts for the special woman in your life this Christmas.

With the festive season on the horizon, many will be beginning to plan their lists of what to give friends and family. 

With so many options available in both shops and online, it can be hard to find exactly what you are looking for when gift buying. To make things a little easier to choose from, we have cultivated a list of gift ideas which are all located in the UK. This means that not only are you shopping locally and supporting local businesses, but the air miles for your presents are significantly less.

Angel Jackets

Kicking us off is a brand that designs affordable and premium quality leather jackets, from vintage to modern designs, that are the epitome of luxury fashion.

They currently have an amazing deal on certain items for 25% off and free shipping.

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Skinade

Skinade is a revolutionary, extensively studied collagen peptide brand. It’s one of the leading anti-aging drinks on the market, supported by extensive clinical trials.
The Skinade drink contains the highest quality marine collagen and amino acids. Well known for its high absorption rate, marine collagen offers incredible anti-aging benefits and the collagen drink works by boosting natural skin collagen levels.

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Lauren Holloway

Select the perfect item for a special someone, choosing from a range of styles and colours. Each item is styled and handcrafted by Lauren in Bristol so you know you're only getting the best quality.

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YagoEco Accessories

Choose from a huge range award winning sustainable jewellery, all handmade in London from recycled single-use materials.

These are the perfect gift for the environment-conscious wearer who wants to look stylish but not wasteful.

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MAKE Skincare

We recommend a bottle of ZEST Lime Lemon, Lavender, Eucalpytus and Lemongrass Hand and Body Wash from this delightful skincare company where everything is handmade.

ZEST is a perfume free , essential oil infused hand and body wash using a vibrant blend of essential oils including Somerset lavender essential oil.

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CAST Jewellery Making Kit

CAST is back this Christmas to bring you the ultimate gifts to unleash your creative potential and make memories, through the power of jewellery - all from the comforts of your own home. You can design a piece of jewellery that is unique to you and that nobody else on the planet has. 

Inside their Jewellery Making Kit you will find specialist blue jewellers wax which comes in a variety of exciting shapes to offer you the most flexibility with your designs, alongside a carefully considered selection of tools to give you maximum flexibility and design freedom

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MZ Skincare

MZ Skin pride themselves on effective, science-backed formulas which are developed by surgeons with countless years of experience.

The brand produces highly effective, pharmacy-grade skincare that doesn’t look like an unsightly medical prescription. That way you can achieve real results, whilst maintaining the feel of luxury skincare.

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Wanderlust Life Jewellery

Understated and affordable gold jewellery collections, created by an all-female team on the North Devon coast. These offer a real wow factor with mnay styles to choose from.

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LIGA

A family business passionate about what they do, LIGA draw inspiration from nature to design eco homewares for everyday living, using only sustainable materials.

For the lady in your life, we recommend the adorable tea set or the placemat and cake stand sets. You'll definitely find something in their style.

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Atlantic Blankets

Designed in Cornwall, and made sustainably in the British Isles, these blankets are perfect for a breezy day on the coast. They have a great range of blankets to suit the whole family from baby to adult.

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The Somerset Toiletry Co.

In 1999, Roger and Sakina Buoy made the decision to begin distributing their own fairly priced but beautiful range of toiletries and luxury products. These products now reach across the globe and promise to be just as good for the planet as they smell delicious.

Why not send someone a selection of their festive gifts, like a gift box of Winter Plush Soaps, this year.

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Mon Dessert

Mon Dessert are the UK’s first DIY dessert kit company, offering a unique subscription plan perfect for chocolate lovers and lemon tart preferers alike. Whether it’s a cosy night in for one or a celebration with your nearest and dearest, Mon Dessert have a range of dessert kits which can be delivered straight to your door (Various dairy free & gluten free options are available).

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Bloom

Searching high and low to bring you the best quality life and home products, you can visit Bloom either in their Shop in South Petherton or online. They stock a range of beautiful artisan crafted items which would all be perfect for a special gift including Christmas crackers filled with self-care products.

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Totally Derma

Totally Derma is an advanced nutraceutical collagen supplement that utilises collagen peptides and hyaluronic acid to deliver maximum anti-aging effects. It has exceptional anti-aging results as the combined levels of collagen and hyaluronic acid are significantly higher than other leading collagen drinks on the market.

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And Finally...

So many gifts are forgotten about, mislaid or broken within weeks, but a subscription is a gift that will keep giving throughout the year. We have 15 regional magazines to choose from so you can find the perfect match with your gift reciever.
A gift subscription will ensure your friends and family don’t miss a thing that’s happening locally for the next 12 months. Subscribe now and you'll also receive a £10 Amazon gift card.

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