Bring a dash of Italian style to the festive season with our gift ideas for the whole family
Prosecco Soap
For a truly indulgent cleanse, this prosecco soap is enriched with linden flower extract and infused with the sparkling aroma of Italian bubbly.
£4.99, Oak Room Shop
Lime Di Sicilia Handbag Travel Set
Take your luxury skincare on the go. Now you can travel in style with a selection of Lime di Sicilia mini products from the Ortigia perfume house – including miniature versions of Ortigia soap, shower gel, body cream and a sachet of bath salts – all beautifully presented in a lime green handbag box. The natural perfume base of these luxurious products is the Sicilian lime tree – including the wood, the flower and the oil. These are handy travel sizes of some of Ortigia’s paraben-free favourites. This set will make a fabulous gift idea for any jetsetter.
£26, Amara
Iridescent Italian Glass Cufflinks
Give those shirt cuffs a little bit of Italian shimmer with these eye-catching cufflinks by Gilbert and Skeggs. Set in a sterling silver surround and available in a choice of three colours, each pair is presented in a stylish gift box.
Vitruvian Robot T-Shirt
This quirky T-shirt design reboots Da Vinci’s Vitruvian Man as a robot. The Vitruvian Man, or L’Uomo Vitruviano, is a drawing by Leonardo da Vinci from around 1490. A dose of classical inspiration for the tech generation.
£25, Zazzle
Timeless Elegance – a unique gift
Combining our love for Italy and handbags, Appassionata Boutique has mastered the craftsmanship of luxury, handmade Italian leather handbags. Fusing Italian leather mastery and exquisite style, our handbags are made with the highest-quality materials from Florence. We design all our handbags and bring each of them to life with passion and unrivalled experience.
Email: dawn@appassionataboutique.com
Shaving Set
Proraso use only natural products in their shaving kits, with classic fragrances and soothing ingredients for a smooth shave. This set includes Pre Shave, to refresh the face and soften the beard, Shaving Cream, enriched with eucalyptus and menthol, and After Shave Lotion, a classic barber shop scent with witch hazel and soothing allantoin. The natural boar bristle brush included gives a superior lather, putting Italian style within easy reach.
£35, Something Italian
Murano Glass Necklace
Murano glass is made on the Venetian island of Murano, which has specialised in glassware for centuries. This unusual and colourful necklace is made from beautiful Murano glass beads and will make a gorgeous addition
to any outfit.
£99.99 from Musuem Selection
Xerjoff Oesel Eau De Parfum
Designed by Sergio Momo for men and women, with top notes of orange blossom and petitgrain, and an ambery base of patchouli, cedar and tobacco flower.
£195 for 50ml, Fortnum and Mason