Chocolate for emotional emergencies, but also for the housing crisis. Get a sweet treat and help end the housing emergency that millions of people find themselves in.

So they can love things that last. Buy once, buy well.

A crafty pottery kit for rainy sunday afternoons.

Gift original prints and help the artists and social causes at the same time. Win win.

A jacket designed with a "Zero-Waste" approach. The future of circular fashion has never been so stylish.

A set of glass and bamboo containers with personalised labels. Tidy kitchen, (check). Plastic free, (check). Instagramable, (check)

A gift card from Riverford Organic Veg to start in January so they can get back on the health track after all those mince pies.

A new book you think they'll love from this cooperative of bookshops. After all, there's nothing like a good book.

A set of Evolve facemasks for a pampering sunday evening. Lovely.

A train ticket to Margate to visit the Turner Gallery, seaside stroll and trip to the pub. What's not to like?

Do you know a hardcore (board)gamer? Gift a night of your time to play that bizarre swedish game that they've been talking about for weeks.

Volunteer to help out a friend with that DIY project that's been dragging on for months. And become an IKEA expert on the way.

Offer your willing services as a dog sitter for a weekend so the pawrents can have a romantic getaway. This is also a treat for you, obviously.

A city bike ride for that friend who's new to cycling. Pick them up and get them back safe, and you've bagged yourself a new cycling buddy.

Get someone's workout mojo back by committing to exercise with them once a week. Lunchtime run anyone?

A one-month voucher to have cocktails together every Friday, virtually or in person. Bring on the espresso martinis!

Kids grow up really fast. And clothes remain small. Give a bundle of children's clothes to those sleepy-eyed new parents.

If you know the strategy of Settlers of Catan by heart (if you go second, you win), it's time to pass it on. Start someone's journey into the wonderful world of boardgames.

That print that doesn't quite fit in your new flat but your brother will really dig.

Did you give up on painting after lockdown? Or was it boxing? We sure did. Give them away and get someone else excited about a new hobby.

That cookbook that you know front-to-back? Earmark the recipes that you think they will love and wrap it with care.

Give one of your tresured books a second life by gifting it away this Christmas. Hopefully they will love it as much as you did.

The North Face program restores old pieces of clothing to a new-like standard and you get the buy them at a lower price. Help the planet and get a bargain. What's not to love?

From outrageously good fashion choices, to retro homeware design, this independent shop has got you covered.

Second hand shops are full of vinyl-shaped treasures. This one on mid-century American music is for when you have your fancy friends around.

A vintage basket to fill with homemade treats. Here's to a 2021 full of picnics in the sun!

Introduce them to the amazing world of film photography with a vintage point and shoot camera.

Maybe from that remote location you visited, or that city that is on your joint wishlist.

Create a spotify playlist full of bangers that remind you of that awesome trip.

Everyone loves an indoor plant, especially if it's been propagated by a loved one.

Find a foodbank near them with the Trussell Trust and make a donation in their name.

A charity advent calendar with 24 great causes: from providing food and medicine for those in need, to protecting our oceans and endangered animals.

Hand washing and hygiene are absolutely essential in the fight against Coronavirus. Help refugees remain safe with this kit.

A donation to Amazon Frontlines to help indigenous people fight for their rights to land, life, and cultural survival.

A subscription to the Shelterbox Book Club, help disaster-hit families with every book you read.

In these cold winter nights, give a rescue dog in Romania a blanket or a mattress.

Offset someone's carbon footprint for a few months and help them save the planet.

Get your crafty groove on and make a homemade sleeping mask.

Make a homemade recipe kit of your favourite meal. Write the method by hand and pack all the ingredients so they can make it themselves. Cute.

Make some homemade chili oil and add flavour to any recipe. Why not create a bespoke label to go with it?

We've all been putting off small jobs at home. Give a certificate to help out with that pesky project.

From sloe to toffee gin, up someone's G&T game with these home-infused recipes.