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Ho-ho-haulidays are coming this 12.12 Christmas Sale! Gone are the days when giving “rice” to your significant other was just a meme. Instead of flashy flowers, more and more Filipinos are getting practical gifts because well-thought presents can actually make life easier.
‘Tis the season for 12.12 sale, freebies, flash sales, and free shipping vouchers for these practical and budget-friendly items that you can add to cart for your monito or monita!
Practical Gifts for Him on Lazada 12.12 Grand Christmas Sale
Download the Lazada app (iOS | Android) for the gift of 12.12 bonus discounts now!
1. Celebrate in style with Mossimo Christmas Socks for PHP 147
Nice Christmas socks are what you need to get him the holiday spirit, while keeping his toes warm on cold nights.
Why is it practical? This pair will literally sweep you off your feet. It’s something that he can wear while lounging or use under his favorite shoes, even after the holidays are over.
2. Bring out his sporty side with Peak’s ALPHA Men Sports Slides for PHP 355
Filipino superstitions say that slippers may give off bad luck, if given to a workmate or a business partner. Fortunately, the said “pangontra” is simple: ask the receiver to provide you with a few coins in return for them to accept it.
Why is it practical? These rubber slides are durable, waterproof, comfortable, and soft to wear – all the right reasons for the receiver to love you more with this gift!
3. Be merry and healthy with Poten-Cee+Zinc for PHP 209.25
What better way to show how much you love someone than to support his wellness journey and help defend his body against the COVID-19 virus every day?
Why is it practical? There is no need to worry about acidity as Sodium Ascorbate is alkaline-based, unlike the usual Vitamin C derived from Ascorbic Acid form that upsets the stomach of some people having hyper-acidity.
4. May the force be with you with Star Wars Mandalorian “Baby Yoda” for only P160
The Star Wars Bounty Collection (The Child) collectible toys are just so cute; it’ll be a sure hit to any Star Wars fan.
Why is it practical? It’s not just for kids! Avid Star Wars fans will surely appreciate and continue to collect all the available 6 Baby Yoda figures!
5. Get GG with Plextone G25 III Gaming Earphones for P359
Support his video or mobile gaming (it’s Christmas, after all) with an affordable earphone that allows him to immerse themselves in the game and communicate with his teammates.
Why is it practical? Gamer or not, you’re going to need a good gaming headset for watching videos, video-chatting with your friends, or listening intently to your meetings and online classes.
6. Surprise your loved ones with Japan Home Transparent Tabo for only P44
Filipinos just can’t live without tabo. The minimalist, transparent dipper is a fun way to remind your loved ones that the cold weather is not an excuse to skip taking a bath.
Why is it practical? It’s quirky, posh, and something that will definitely be used every day (depending on the weather and the receiver’s will to brave the cold waters).
As we give love on Christmas Day, we also give a promo code for our new Kapuso Lazada shoppers, too!
Practical Gifts for Her on Shopee 12.12 Big Christmas Sale
Add to cart now and be rewarded with cash backs by downloading the Shopee app (iOS | Android) now!
7. Get a Holiday bag with Willy Farms Brown Rice Christmas Pack for PHP 380
Indulge in the soft and flavorful taste of Willy Farms Brown Rice while savoring its yummy aroma and keeping her heart healthy. Brown rice is a rich source of magnesium and dietary fiber that reduces the risk of heart disease.
Why is it practical? It’s perfect for Christmas gifts or raffle prizes for corporate and family parties!
8. Support her love for cooking with Eurorich’s Creamy Truffle Carbonara Kit for PHP 336
For home cooks, cooking helps ease tension or stress and fills the hungry tummy of home foodies.
Why is it practical? The kit comes with a FREE Gran Cucina Bechamel Cream Sauce 200g!
9. Cook in style with Kate Spade Kitchen Towel for PHP 320
If you’re thinking of something that’s not edible to last for a long time, something that’s useful, whimsical, and adds charm to the countertop, then this is the gift for her!
Why is it practical? Say goodbye to international fees as you don’t need to order this chic towel from the US.
10. Ensure a good night’s sleep with Garden Lab Sleepy Head Collection for PHP 280
After all the cooking and holiday preparations by your mom or sister, lavender and chamomile are healthy supplements of melatonin to calm their clouded mind and help them fall asleep.
Why is it practical? You can choose from essential oil diffuser, roll-on, massage oil, pillow mist, or massage balm to get the best form that your loved one is comfortable with.
11. Make a personalized rustic bouquet using preserved eucalyptus for PHP 290
Preserved Eucalyptus has the look of freshness that doesn’t require watering. It is naturally dyed to maintain its color and preserve its soothing scent, perfect for a stressful WFH desk.
Why is it practical? Compared to fresh flowers that quickly wither, preserved greens can last for about a year or two with good maintenance.
12. Let her crowning glory shine with L’Oreal Paris Ever Pure Brass Toning Purple Shampoo and Conditioner for PHP 350
Empower the queen of your life and boost her confidence by protecting her dyed hair with an anti-fading and anti-brassiness product.
Why is it practical? LÓreal is giving away FREE Beauty Set for purchases worth PHP 1212 for the first 150 buyers this December 12.
And if you have an extra budget for her gift (or for yourself) after the 12.12 sale, splurge a little and pamper for a day!
L’Oreal Salon Shop just opened the country’s first one-stop shop and online platform for hairdressers consultation, hair care products shopping, and in-salon appointments for services.
HURRY! Schedule a holiday glam up appointment on www.lorealsalonshop.com.ph to get:
– 30% off L’Oreal Professionnel Full Color Service with a Metal Detox Pre-Treatment, valid from December 13-31
– P500 off any Fusio-Dose Service valid from December 13 to 31 January 31, 2022
– Complimentary Colorlast Shampoo (200 ml) for every Matrix Socolor color treatment from December to February 2022
Don’t forget to make your presentation extra with these easy and creative gift wrapping ideas when you are on a budget.
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Jeddah Legaspi is a communicator who loves to share her learning experiences from grad school and life outside work. She is a co-founder of ISDApp, a NASA-awarded app, and a marketing creative who uses the new media to bring valuable information to Filipinos.
#PINNED: 12 Practical gift ideas for him and for her under PHP 400
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