Secret Santa. It's all fun and games until someone gives their boss a penis mug (yes, we've seen it happen). We love the idea of receiving (and, of course, giving) a surprise gift but, every year, we find Secret Santa spreads as much anxiety as it does festive cheer.
But not this year! Whether you're looking to satisfy someone's sweet tooth, help with their next holiday, or just brighten up their desk, we've searched high and low for the most impressive gifts on offer this Christmas season.
Each of these stunning gifts is budget-friendly and available to purchase online. Make last-minute Secret Santa dashes a thing of Christmas past and impress with quirky finds that are a joy to unwrap.
For that coworker who keeps leaving notes in the communal fridge.
Geometric Sticky Notes, £4, available at Not Another Bill
For that friend who was glued to GBBO but can't actually make a crème anglaise.
Bakedin Gooey Chocolate Mug Cookie Mix, £4.95, available at Amazon
For someone who loves wine but always orders the house white.
The 24-Hour Wine Expert, £4.99, available at Amazon
For anyone thinking of getting inked but hesitating to take the plunge.
Clowders Moon Temporary Tattoo, £4, available at Etsy
For your friend who's off on a really big adventure – or just a weekend in Amsterdam.
Lonely Planet Best Ever Travel Tips, £4.99, available at ASOS
For the office chocoholic; treat them to something other than Dairy Milk this year.
Coco Chocolate, £4.50, available at Not Another Bill
For your mate who downloaded seven brain training apps and is now glued to their phone.
Bletchley Park Brain Training Puzzles, £3.99, available at John Lewis
For those who prefer a regal commute.
Little Miss Princess Travel Mug, £4.95, available at ASOS
For anyone who knows all the moves to "Jingle Bell Rock" (and that Janis Ian choreographed it).
LosersInk Mean Girls Pencils, £4, available at Etsy
For anyone who would like to spread some goodwill this Christmas by donating a full dinner to women and children in need all over the UK.
Christmas Dinner Parcel, £5, available at Refuge
For the friend who refuses to meditate but definitely needs to unwind.
Sit the F*ck Down and Colour, £3.49, available at Amazon
For anyone who just got a big promotion. Or the greatest girl boss you know.
Boss Enamel Pin, £5, available at Skinnydip
For that one mate who was all kinds of excited by the new avocado emoji.
The Avocado Cookbook, £9.99, available at Oliver Bonas
For anyone who's glued to their headphones. Combine with a bespoke playlist – the modern-day mix tape.
Spotify Gift Card, £10, available at Game
For your oh-so-chic friend, who seems to have everything.
Metal Bar And Bead Bracelet, £7, available at COS
For your team-mate who carries their shower gel in a plastic bag.
Zip Pouch, £9, available at Not Another Bill
For that coworker who polices the stationery cabinet.
Thebridge and Taylor Personalised Moleskine Notebook, £9.95, available at Etsy
For an animal lover who knows that a pet is for life, not just for Christmas.
Feed An Abandoned Cat Or Dog, £8, available at Good Gifts
For your friend whose Instagram snaps need more than just likes.
Instax Gold Glitter Frame, £6, available at Urban Outfitters
For your mate who has Tinder, Bumble and Happn on the go all at once.
The Ladybird Book of Dating, £6.99, available at Waterstones
For the friend who can never stretch out their budget until pay day.
Baller Card Holder, £10, available at Skinnydip
For the jet-setter who likes to do their research.
Wallpaper City Guides, £8.50, available at COS
For the coffee fiend who gets through a forest of paper cups.
Enamel Splatter Mug, £10, available at Not Another Bill
For the bling enthusiast in your life, try this gold-plated bangle.
Minimal Gold Bangle, £14, available at Hopscotch
For your friend who's still waiting for her acceptance letter from Hogwarts...
Hogwarts Replica Exercise Book, £19.50, available at Minalima
For the life and soul of the party who'll start a drinking game wherever, whenever.
Shot Glasses & Leather Case, £12, available at Not Another Bill
Expertly crafted, delectable Belgian chocolates for the cocoa connoisseur.
Crystals Chocolates, £19, available at Marcolini
For the Don Draper of the office who deserves a glass of something strong at the end of the day.
Gilded Monogram Glass, £14, available at Anthropologie
For anyone who is more about sparkling clean kicks than sky-high heels.
Sneaker Cleaning Kit, £15, available at Men's Society
For the man (or woman) with a plan.
Oh Squirrel Shop List Lovers Gift Box, £15, available at Etsy
For your office buddy who always eats lunch at their desk – at least make it look pretty.
Striped Ceramic Plates, £12, available at Not Another Bill
For Christmas jumper haters. Give a homeless young person warmth, comfort and protection instead.
More Than A Christmas Jumper, £18, available at Centrepoint
Give the gift of me-time with this '45-minutes-to-yourself' hourglass.
Madam Stoltz Hexagonal Glass Hourglass, £19, available at Trouva
For the cocktail lover who can just about knock up a G&T, this copper shaker is the perfect gift.
Bar Craft Luxe Lounge Boston Cocktail Shaker, £14.99, available at Curry's
For your friend who needs to brighten up her new flat, without pissing off her landlord.
School Chart Art Prints, £12, available at Not Another Bill
For anyone who needs a little luxury in their cracker this year.
Moët & Chandon Moët Imperial Cracker, £20, available at John Lewis
Send your mate a cheeky message with this reusable banner kit.
A Little Lovely Company DIY Banner, £12.99, available at Trouva
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