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NEW CHRISTMAS GIFT IDEAS
Upstage Santa with cool & classic gifts
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hristmas is, without a doubt, my favourite time of the year. There’s nothing I love more than thinking of the best possible presents for my family and friends and watching their faces as they open them – hopefully seeing a face of delight looking back at me! Thinking of gifts isn’t always easy though; unless someone wants something specific you really are left with trying to think up new ideas every year to excite and delight your loved ones. That’s why we’ve decided to do all the hard work for you. Our Christmas Gift Guide allows you to select the ideal present and we couldn’t have made it easier! We sourced products to cover everyone; nobody was excluded in our hunt for the best possible gifts and not only that, but we’ve brought all these gifts to you at up to 40% off highstreet prices. What could be better? After all your gifting maybe you could do with a little self-gifting too, after all ‘tis the season... Happy shopping!
SINÉAD O’NEILL
Aer Lingus Retail Manager
WIN! AN AMAZING TRIP TO NEW YORK
HERE’S WHAT I’LL BE TREATING MYSELF TO THIS CHRISTMAS Klipsch Image One Noise Isolating on-ear headphones, €90 I love these on-ear headphones because I find them more comfortable, and these are really fab; they block out all noise so you can just enjoy the music – bliss! Ciaté Advent Calendar, €55. €55 This advent calendar comes with a different nail polish for every day of December. Let the countdown begin...
Touch Screen Woolly Gloves, €12 No need for cold hands this winter. These gloves allow you to use your smartphone without having to let even a bit of cold air near your fingers!
Get a bite of the Big Apple with this fantastic prize that’s a cinch to enter.
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eard the news? @Boutique is now on Twitter, and to celebrate the launch, we’ve got a whopper of a competition. This is your chance to win a trip for two to New York, with your prize including return flights (on Aer Lingus, of course) as well as two nights’ hotel accommodation.
HERE’S HOW TO ENTER Follow @Boutique on Twitter. On-board, purchase any product from the Boutique range. Tweet a photo of the product you purchased – you can be in it too. Make sure to tag @Boutique in your tweet so we can enter you into the draw. And that’s it. Good luck!
Editor: Susan Vasquez Art Director: Dillon St. Paul Boutique is produced for Aer Lingus by VIP Publishing Group, 5th Floor, Haymarket House, Smithfield, Dublin 7, Ireland, +353 (01) 687 7444.
Black Hip Flask, €18 A hip flask is not only a handy item to own, but it also makes a great gift, particularly if the person you’re buying for likes the outdoors.
McGargles Gift Pack, €12 This McGargles gift pack is the perfect way to either introduce or extend someone’s love of craft beers.
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TOUCHE ÉCLAT RADIANT TOUCH, €26 by Yves Saint Laurent Disguising dark circles in a single swipe, buy this for your party princess and she’ll love you forever. Trust us.
LOVE LILY LOCKET, €44 by Aeon
Featuring five unique charms, she can customise this locket to match her mood.
New! New!
COUTURE PALETTE, €43 by Yves Saint Laurent
SILVER & ROSE DIAMANTÉ WATCH, €75 by Seksy So she’ll always arrive on time (or fashionably late) and in style.
MAKE-UP BAG, €13 by Eye Candy For the girl who’s never
caught short without life’s essentials. ON-BOARD PRICE RRP €21
€13
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BONBON 50ML EDP, €69 by Viktor & Rolf Fun, flirty and
The most perfect Christmas gift for the woman who loves longlasting, hard-wearing, high-pigment powders in the most stylish of designer palettes. Why else? Because it’s YSL, of course.
THE PARTY PRINCESS
fabulous, this fragrance is the sweetest of gifts.
New!
ROSE GOLD AND SILVER BRACELET, €79 by Tipperary Crystal
For the girl who likes her arm candy to sparkle (nearly) as much as she does.
For the girl who celebrates every day like it’s New Year’s Eve.
€79 Save €40
ON-BOARD PRICE RRP €119
New! CONVERTIBLE COLOUR IN GERBERA, €17 by Stila A blush and a lipstick in one, she’ll be made up (in more ways than one) when she spots this in her stocking.
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2015 DIARY, €13 by Orla Kiely A girl with such a busy
BRUT NV, €45 by H.Blin
Next to diamonds, Champagne is this princess’s best friend during the party season.
social calendar needs a super-chic diary and it doesn’t come any smarter than this one. ON-BOARD PRICE RRP €18
€13
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LIPALICIOUS LIP VENOM KIT, €37 by DuWop Say hello to the
ultimate lip-plumping kit! Includes two lipliners (one reverse!), Venom Gloss, Lip Venom and a sharpener.
TRAVEL EXCLUSIVE EQUIVALENT VALUE
€37
€81
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TOUCHSCREEN GLOVES, €12 by Proporta
New!
Perfect for use with touch-sensitive devices like tablets, MP3 players and smartphones, the fingertips are specifically woven so that you have complete control and can operate any touchscreen device whilst keeping your hands nice and warm.
ON-BOARD PRICE RRP €17
What’s better than one set of noiseisolating headphones Two, of course. Even better, at just €15, this is a travel exclusive (and a steal)!
nearest ‘n’ dearest is fitter, healthier and happier come 2015 with this awesome device that tracks daily activity.
who loves smart solutions that perform, this adaptor works in more than 150 countries.
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DUO HEADPHONES, €15 by Smug Design
FITBUG ORB, €65 by Fitbug Make sure your
WORLD ADAPTOR CLASSIC, €13 by Skross For the traveller
€12
THE GADGET LOVER
G-SHOCK WATCH, €80 by Casio If your guy
loves gadgets, this is the watch for him because it does so much more than just tell the time.
High tech treats for people who like to stay plugged in.
New! ON-BOARD PRICE
Travel Exclusive €69! MINIATURE REMOTE CONTROL HELICOPTER, €69 Behold – the ultimate gift for big boys who love little toys: the world’s smallest helicopter! With three channel control and gyro direction stabiliser, this infrared remote-controlled helicopter may be tiny, but certainly makes up for its size with manoeuvrability.
€99
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RRP €130
NOTEBOOK PRO, €99 by Powercase Imagine the look in your gadget lover’s eyes when they unwrap this thing of beauty...
MULTI-CHARGER, €49 by Powercase Never run out of juice again with this wonder charger.
ADVENT CALENDAR, €55 by Ciaté If your preen queen loves to pamper herself, THIS is the gift for her. It has 15 mini nail varnishes, one full pot and eight effect polishes. Ah-mazing.
TRAVEL EXCLUSIVE
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€55
€175
EQUIVALENT VALUE
TOTALLY BALMY ANTI-AGEING CLEANSER, €36 by VOYA Packed with
ingredients she’ll love, this homegrown Irish product is the last word in pampering perfection.
New!
! NewLOVE STORY, €66, 50ML EDP by Chloé
Fragrances don’t come much more romantic than this scentsational creation by Chloé.
THE PREEN QUEEN Luxe cosmetics, beauty booty
BELLA BRACELET SET, €17 by Boston & Rose Give these gorgeous
bracelets as a gift and she’ll love you forever... X3.
STEMCELL SUPER FOOD KIT, €29 by Rodial Cutting-edge
innovation meets old-school ingredients in this super kit, perfect for any woman who wants complexion perfection.
and a little bling for the woman who has everything.
New!
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YOUTHMUD® TINGLEXFOLIATE ® TREATMENT €28 by GLAMGLOW She’ll adore this face mask that’s loved by celebrities and beauty editors alike. ON-BOARD PRICE
€65
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RRP €88
LUX GEL STARTER KIT, €65 by Elegant Touch This kit will
ensure she has salon-quality nails with the greatest ease. With an LED lamp and two gorgeous colours included, her mani will always be magical.
CRYSTAL COLLAGEN UNDER-EYE MASKS, €14 by Jamela Pop these in her pamper hamper and her peepers will never look better.
SONIC SYSTEM CLEANSING BRUSH, €71 by Clinique The
ultimate tool for DIY facials.
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MELBYE WATCH, €99 by Skagen He’ll always be on time
and in style with this smart steel mesh and titanium timepiece.
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MEN EXPERT 1.2.3 HYDRA ENERGETIC, €18 by L’Oréal Paris
The ultimate gift for the man who’s always clean-shaven.
LE MALE, €41, 75ML EDT, by Jean Paul Gaultier A masculine scent for a guy who’s both traditional and bold.
THE PERFECT GENTLEMAN From classic shades to cool watches (and beer), whatever he’s into, you’ll find the perfect gift here.
BEER SAMPLER GIFT PACK, €12 by McGargles
If he likes independent craft beer, he’s going to love this sampler pack containing three varieties all brewed in Kilcock, Co Kildare.
Aer Lingus ! Exclusive €12 AVIATOR SUNGLASSES, €89 by Police For the man
who likes to stick to classic shapes and quality brands. These sunglasses are as practical as they are stylish. ON-BOARD PRICE
€90
Save €60
RRP €150
NOISE ISOLATING ON-EAR HEADPHONES, €90 by Klipsch Want to seriously impress your favourite gentleman? Then these Klipsch Image One on-ear headphones are the absolute business.
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CAST QUARTET PUZZLE, €11 For the man who’s as smart as he is suave, the most sophisticated puzzle we’ve ever seen. It’s also one of the most difficult Cast puzzles to solve too.
HIP FLASK, €18 by bop
What is a gentleman without his trusty hip flask?! This is a truly great gift for that oh-so stylish guy in your life.
Travel Exclusive €18!
GRUFFALO CARDS, €8 With 52 cards featuring characters from everyone’s favourite book, The Gruffalo, this is for the little one who loves a round of snap.
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JACK THE CHRISTMAS BEAR, €8 Fully bedecked in his Christmas best, this adorable bear is looking for a new family to join. How could you say no to that face? Finished in the softest faux fur, he’ll make the perfect festive cuddle buddy.
THE COOL KID Upstage Santa with
LION & LADYBIRD WATCHES, €16 EACH by Anisnap These adorable watches make the purrfect present for any little animal and / or insect lovers.
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COLLIE DOG, €8 Imagine the squeals of delight when your little one spots this cute guy sitting under the tree Christmas morning... He’s fibre-filled, finished in super-soft faux fur and only made for snuggling.
one of these cute and classic gifts.
RORY’S STORY CUBES, €12 A great gift for children of all ages, this game gets imaginations all fired up, perfect for a cold winter’s evening.
AER LINGUS FUN PLANE JUMBO WATCH, €15 With flashing lights and engine sounds, this Aer Lingus exclusive is both fun and educational.
AER LINGUS AIRPORT SET, €17 by Decal This fantastic 12-piece airport
playset is one for kids of all ages. Included is the Airbus A320 plane, three airport vehicles, four airport signs and four road cones. Hours of fun guaranteed!
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CHRISTMAS DECORATION, €10 by Tipperary Crystal
LUXURY FRAGRANCE DIFFUSER, €16 by Brooke & Shoals Is there
Spread the Christmas cheer, in the most elegant of ways, with this beautiful decoration.
New!
anything more inviting than a beautifully scented home? This travelsized diffuser is a gift made for those who take pride in their surroundings.
THE HOME BIRD Help create the perfect
PHOTO FRAME, €18 by Tipperary Crystal Gifts
don’t come much more perfect than this beautiful photo frame. The ideal present for young and old.
nest with one of these chic homewares picks.
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INDIE WATCH, €18 by Hippie Chic The perfect watch
to wear while relaxing, this doublewrapped wristlet is ideal for girls who believe there’s no place like home.
PETIT INDULGENCE COLLECTION, €8 by Lily O’Brien’s Who doesn’t love quality Irish chocolate? This 18-piece collection is almost too delicious to gift.
DESIGNER SCARF, €38 by Susannagh Grogan
A truly gorgeous present, this exclusive to Aer Lingus scarf is a style must-have.
LUXURY HANDMADE SCENTED CANDLES, €15 by Brooke & Shoals Turn any room (even a hotel one) into a sweet-smelling oasis with beautifully scented candles.