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A very merry guide to women-led gifts
If your Christmas shopping vibe this year is thoughtful and meaningful, then we’re diving into the jolliest gift guide around. And most importantly: every single pick comes from an incredible woman-led business.
Yes, that means your present-buying can support creativity, sustainability, joy, empowerment, AND look fabulous under the tree. Consider it the Christmas glow-up your gifting needed.
Let’s unwrap the goodness…
Nordic BakeBox:
Bring on the buttery, festive Magic
Looking for a gift that tastes like a warm Scandinavian hug? Nordic BakeBox has you covered. Their beautifully curated boxes include specialty ingredients, signature recipes, and easy step-by-step guides so anyone can bake stunning festive breads, buns, and desserts from scratch.
Give the gift of baking… or treat yourself to one. No judgement.
Taste the magic: nordicbakebox.com.au
Sircle Skin:
Skincare that balances, glows, and feels like a hug
Got someone on your list who’s all about self-care, serums, and Sunday spa nights? Sircle Skin blends science, wellness, and intention to create formulas that go deeper than the surface.
Inspired by the circle (hello, unity and wholeness), their skincare supports not just your complexion, but your confidence too.
Because glowing skin + boosted wellbeing = the kind of energy we want to bring into the new year.
Feel the balance: sircleskin.com
PerkyPod:
For plant parents who… aren’t always great at the “parent” part
Give the gift of thriving plants this Christmas, minus the constant “Wait, did I water you?” guilt. PerkyPod is an Aussie-made, family-owned invention that makes plant care ridiculously easy.
No heavy lifting. No mess. No drama. Just perfectly hydrated plants.
Add wheels for extra convenience (and extra plant sass). Perfect for plant lovers, home decorators, or anyone whose greenery currently looks… tired.
Keep plants perky: perkypod.com.au
Holme Beauty:
Makeup that lets you be you
If you’re shopping for someone who loves makeup but hates all the rules, Holme Beauty is the go-to. Their multi-use, performance products are designed to celebrate your natural vibe, not change it.
This season, gift a reminder that authenticity is the best accessory.
(And yes, you absolutely can buy one for yourself. ’Tis the season.)
Go on, you know you want to: holmebeauty.com
Batch Cookie Bar:
The sweetest gift in all the land
Name a better Christmas gift than a box of handcrafted cookies.
We’ll wait.
Batch Cookie Bar started at farmers’ markets and now bakes thousands of cookies each week; from classic choc chip to wild, rotating flavours that will ruin all other cookies for you forever.
They ship Australia-wide, which means eeeeeeveryone on your list can enjoy chewy, gooey, woman-powered sweetness.
Treat someone (or yourself): batchcookiebar.com
Go For Zero:
Gifts that are kind to people AND the planet
If you’re aiming for the “thoughtful and sustainable hero of Christmas” title, Go For Zero is your shop. Every product is toxin-free, low-waste, and packaged with the planet in mind. They even deliver carbon-neutral.
Feel good. Do good. Gift good. It doesn’t get much more wholesome than that.
Shop consciously: goforzero.com.au
Fox & Fallow:
Stationery that helps you live your best organised life
From weddings to baby showers to everyday desk prettiness, Fox & Fallow creates beautifully designed stationery and gifts for every occasion.
Our top pick? The Side Hustle Planner, the ultimate tool for anyone dreaming big and building something brilliant.
Thoughtful, practical, stylish, and woman-led. It’s basically the perfect gift.
Browse the goodies: foxandfallow.com.au
The Beautiful Bunch:
Flowers with heart
Picture this: a stunning bouquet. Now imagine it also supporting meaningful employment for women building a new life in Australia. That’s The Beautiful Bunch. Every arrangement spreads joy twice(!) once to the recipient and once to the women creating them. Beautiful flowers, beautiful mission.
Send some love: thebeautifulbunch.com
Thankly:
Because gratitude never goes out of style
In a world that moves at lightning speed, saying “thank you” is basically a superpower. Thankly makes gratitude easy, personal, and actually fun.
Send a heartfelt card or a thoughtful gift and make someone’s day in a way that feels real. It’s the perfect festive-season reminder that kindness never goes out of style.
Simply gorge: www.thankly.co
Liminus:
a sensory journey
If you’re looking for a gift with a personal touch, a perfume from Liminius might be just what you’re looking for. More than a fragrance, Liminus is a sensory journey. Hand-crafted in Tasmania using botanical ingredients — including locally sourced Tasmanian botanicals — each perfume is designed to connect scent, memory and place. With minimal, refillable
packaging and a commitment to protecting Tasmanian nature, Liminus makes a beautiful, thoughtful gift for anyone who loves meaning woven into the everyday.
Liminus: https://www.liminus.com.au/
Buying from women-led businesses isn’t just about finding great gifts (though you definitely will). It’s about supporting the dreamers, makers, bakers, growers, creators, and doers behind them.
This Christmas, give gifts with heart. Gifts that empower. Gifts that spark joy.
Because when women rise, communities shine—and that’s something worth celebrating.