Christmas gift ideas stocking stuffers: Most giftable stocking stuffers under $40 - nine.com.au

2023-01-05 15:59:04 By : Ms. Hu Belinda

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Purchased the majority of your Christmas gifts, but need something 'small' to pad it out?

Forget useless bits and pieces guaranteed to end up in landfill in about two months or the random sweet treats that will only be re-gifted, instead put a little thought into your stocking fillers with this curated list of – let's call them – present enhancers.

From the lip mask with a cult following and the most luxurious shower oil of them all to the very useful key ring and a ready-made espresso martini, these gifts are definitely giving off main character present energy. Enjoy the praise you're bound to receive.

NOTE: Prices are accurate at time of publishing.

Promising to keep wine chilled to the last drop, the Huski Insulated Wine Tumbler is a great companion for summer – and one you'll see everyone at the beach or by the pool holding. With vacuum-insulation and a stainless steel interior, this rose-coloured cup is perfect to take along on picnics or long days by the beach.

No offence! Gift this collection of 60-plus hard-to-stuff-up recipes to that person who struggles to toast bread. Here's hoping that in a year's time their cooking skills have improved, slightly – thanks to your gift.

Loved by beauty editors, this ultra-rich body cream will give you the smooth skin you've been dreaming of for the summer months. Formulated without any synthetic fragrances or other irritants, Skin Food will give you a hand with skin hydration, firmness, and cell regeneration.

Everybody loves Maltesers! And a time of year where we consume more chocolate than ever, there's no safer choice when it comes to gifting. We'll be surprised if the bucket lasts beyond Christmas Day.

Keep your coffee warm with a bear hug from this little insulated mug. The double-walled insulated glass holds up to 280ml, and is the ideal present for your coffee-loving friends.

Encourage your mates to elevate their wine and charcuterie nights with this rounded cheese platter. Made from trendy, light-coloured acacia wood, the board also comes with a cheese fork, cheese spatula and cheese knife.

If you're looking for an entertaining game you can all enjoy on Christmas Day, you might want to try Throw Throw Burrito. Perfect for those who love board games, or those who love things that are a little ridiculous, this game will see everyone throwing squishy burritos at each other in moments. Why not give it a go?

Help your friends achieve plump and hydrated summer skin with the Soak Your Face Sheet Mask. With plenty of hyaluronic acid and a mineral water complex, the mask will give your skin a facial moisture barrier, leaving it silky smooth. And at just $3.99, you can grab a few to gift!

Ideal for the friend who's always hosting a pool party, these little banana-adorned drink holders will help keep your cocktail close as you laze in the water. They also have a helpful tie, keeping them from floating off without you.

Made from 100 per cent natural calcium bentonite clay, this product will give one powerful facial. Promising to deep-clean your pores and leave your skin feeling completely refreshed, this nifty cleanser will be beloved by any beauty guru.

Help your mates keep their beer cold with this insulated stubby holder from Bay & Barrel. Perfect for anyone who loves the outdoors, they can take it camping, fishing, or to a day at the beach.

Help your friends and family settle the score with this Super Skills game. Designed for the highly competitive, it'll see you competing in challenges blindfolded and balancing. The first to win ten challenges will be named the winner, and also the most agile.

Gift some fun for the whole family with this version of Classic Jenga. The famous strategy game is a childhood staple, and a must-have for the family board-game shelf.

From Thermos itself, the Stainless King Vacuum Insulated Travel Mug can keep up to 470mL of liquid either piping hot or freezing cold for hours at a time. Ideal for a winter hike, or a summer picnic, gift this one to a friend who is always on the go.

Most women in your life probably have a couple of lip balms hiding in their bag, but we guarantee none are quite as effective as Dermal. A clinically-tested fast acting balm, it will hydrate and smooth the most chapped lips, easing discomfort and bringing softness back.

Want something that will arrive instantly? How about a gift card? Amazon have plenty of gift card options to make Christmas that extra special.

Allow your friends, your sister, or your mum to pamper themselves with this relaxing foot peel from Bathefex. Afterwards, they can pop them up for the night feeling ready to relax.

This pre-batched drink is ready to chill, shake, twist and pour – perfect for the end of the week or to kick off a weekend party. Made by Twisted Shaker, who won the Australian Liqueur Distillery of the Year Award at the Melbourne International Spirits Competition in 2021, you can guarantee this will make an amazing gift.

This cult beauty product has gone gangbusters in 2022, recommended by beauty editors all over Australia. Created by Korean beauty brand Laneige, this berry-flavoured balm will hydrate and smooth your lips overnight, leaving you to wake up with a super soft smile.

Got an animal lover in your life? This little book will make the cutest coffee table accessory. Filled with photos of, literally, animals that are silently judging you, this book is guaranteed to give them a chuckle after a long day.

Reusable coffee cups make for excellent gifts – great for your friends, and great for the planet. This one from HuskeeCup features a sleek and trendy design, and comes in a rich charcoal colour. Best of all, the large one can hold up to 350mL.

Give the gift of a little extra time with the Glow Dry Starter Kit – Australia's first fake tan drying powder. While it's usually a bit of a wait for liquid tans to set, this one dries immediately, meaning you can get on with your day, glow in tow.

Sports fans can be tough to buy for if you're not one yourself, but this niche little figure will definitely bring them some joy. Exclusive to Funko, this little collectible makes for a very thoughtful gift for any basketball fan.

It is the silly season after all! These sugar-free mixers are also glute-free, and vegan and vegetarian friendly, with zero calories! Coming in delicious strawberry, peach, mango, watermelon and original lime margarita flavours, there'll be something for everyone in this pack.

Inspire your friends with the no-nonsense life philosophy of Arnold Schwarzenegger with this book, which collates his best (and slightly ridiculous) motivational quotes. With his wealth of knowledge, Arnie promises to help 'motivate and perspirate', which will at least make for a great laugh.

L'Occitane always has the most luxurious products, and their almond shower oil is no exception. This super soft milky textured treat will have your lucky giftee looking forward to their nightly shower.

Christmas cocktails will be on the cards with a bottle of Baileys. The famous cream liqueur will make a lovely addition for any drinks cabinet, and used throughout the year for at-home mudslides or espresso martinis.

With an elevated gold tone and a quick-release function, this key ring will help the receiver keep their keys in order. Gift it to a forgetful family member or a friend who's always accidentally locking themselves out!

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