The final stretch before Christmas! You’ve still got plenty to fill your stocking, but you’re short of ideas for Christmas gifts on a budget? We’ve got you covered! For your Secret Santa, for a little something extra, or just to complete your sack, we’ve selected our best Christmas gift ideas for under €20. Decoration, food, fashion… Christmas gifts at low prices that you can easily find in Paris, with great effect guaranteed!
1. A mug with a French expression
Hangover, café sur le pouce, vivre d’amour et d’eau fraîche… 6 French expressions are featured on these mugs made in Europe. An opportunity for the recipient to send a message at coffee break, with humor and sweetness. – French expression mug Les Raffineurs – €14.90
2. A box of Pyramidions by Jade Genin
A box of chocolates is always a pleasure… But even more so with those from one of Paris’ most talented chocolatiers (herself the daughter of the famous chocolatier Jacques Genin). These bite-sized treats are inspired by the tip of the Concorde obelisk. A gourmet tribute to the capital. – Box of 15 Pyramidions Jade Genin – €15.00
3. Designer candles
Looking for a Christmas gift under €20 for a decorating fan? Head to Fleux, the temple of beautiful interiors. Among the treasures to be found in this chic version of Ali Baba’s cave is this set of 4 patterned candles by Hay. Graphic, colorful, elegant… They’ve got what it takes to warm an interior in style. – Set of 4 Pattern Hay candles – €19.00
4. A beautiful cookbook
A cookbook as beautiful as it is inspiring: we say yes! Goat’s cheese and zucchini croques, roast chicken with lemon, raspberry panna cotta… This book offers 500 tasty, easy-to-make recipes. It’s the perfect gift for budding cooks and enthusiastic amateurs alike, and will make them want to invite you to try out their dishes! – Cuisine facile, 500 irresistible recipes for everyone – €19.95
5. A nail art kit
We’ve found the perfect duo to add a little glitter to your loved ones’ end-of-year celebrations. A duo of Manucurist gold biodegradable nail polish and glitter: the perfect pre-New Year’s gift idea, to make your nails shine. – Duo ready to party Manucurist – €19.00
6. Mixology accessories
To spice up your aperitifs with great cocktails, a mixology kit is a must: especially at this festive time of year, when entertaining is a must. Your recipient will be delighted with this mixology kit comprising a shaker, a measuring jug and a wooden pestle. – LUFTTÄT bar accessories, IKEA – €14.00
7. An original pair of socks
Music, animals, sports, food… Depending on your recipient’s favorite theme, you’ll find a pair of socks to suit his or her taste with these ultra-fun, colorful models. A useful gift that will add a touch of whimsy to your recipient’s wardrobe! – Happy Socks – from €12.00
8. A medallion with your initials
For a low-cost, delicate gift, we recommend this pretty enamel medallion, available in 10 mm in an elegant midnight blue. An elegant Christmas gift for less than €20, all in discretion, to be chosen with her initials… or with yours to make her think of you! – Initial medal oval midnight blue 10 mm émoi émoi – €19.00
9. A table soccer table
The ideal gift for all football fans! For your colleague who’d love a life-size table soccer in the office, or for your nephew who lives and breathes his favorite club, this is the perfect Christmas gift at an affordable price! – HEMA table soccer – €13.99
10. A board game
Whatever the age of your recipient, a board game is always a good idea! For less than €20, you’ll have plenty of choice for your Christmas gifts. We recommend “Codex Naturalis”, tactical and magnificently illustrated, or “Traîtres à bord!”, which is sure to get the game going! – Games Codex Naturalia and Traîtres à Bord ! – Starting at €15.00