For the Instagram-obsessed friend – here’s a great way to turn her pictures into prints instantly. LG Pocket Photo, P7990 with three free packs of photo paper. Available at LG branches or appliance stores.

 

For the bookworm on the go. Kobo Glo e-reader, P5990. Available at National Book Store

 

For the serious music fan. Crosley Mini Turntable, P6900; Crosley Cruiser, P8200; Crosley Collegiate, P11500. Records, prices start at P150 for pre-loved albums and P1000 for brand new ones. To order, e-mail [email protected].

 

For your best friend whose dream is to achieve Gisele Bundchen hair.

Kerastase Sea Salt texturizing spray, P, Kerastase salons

 

For those who need a little adventure in their lives. Keri Smith Everything Is Connected Postcards, P569. Available at National Book Store

 

For the teenage reader (or the adult reader who still loves YA), Rainbow Rowell’s books are a sweet treat. Fangirl, P425; Eleanor & Park, P425. Available at National Book Store

 

For the aspiring artist. Neil Gaiman’s Make Good Art, P475. Available at National Book Store

 

For the girl who refuses to bring an umbrella even when it’s raining (these might just change her mind). Chapka Telescopic Umbrella and Rain Parade Telescopic Umbrella, P1278 each. Available at Pylones Power Plant Mall, SM Aura and Glorietta 5.

 

For the woman who is obsessed with rings. Hand-blown glass rings from France, P1098 to P1498. Available at Pylones Power Plant Mall, SM Aura and Glorietta 5.

 

For the ’90s kid who has never forgotten their beloved boots. Pascal Cherry Red Spectra Paint, P6795; Vegan 1460 Hot Pink Cambridge Brush, P7995; Wellington Drench Black Watch Tartan Rubber, P5795; Dai Black and Red Stewart Smooth and Tartan Leather, P12495. Available at Dr. Martens (Two Parkade, Bonifacio High Street BGC Taguig)

 

For the Rihanna fan. MAC Riri Woo (matte fuchsia), Pleasure Bomb (matte cool red) and Bad Girl Riri (matte taupey nude) lipsticks, P1100 each. Available at MAC Glorietta, Shangri-La Plaza Mall, Mall of Asia, Trinoma, Rockwell, Ayala Center Cebu, Eastwood, Alabang, SM Aura, Megamall 

 

For the friend who always complains about her dry hands. L’Occitane Hand Creme, P495; L’Occitane Dry Skin Hand Creme, P1450. Available at Rustan’s.

 

For the smoke eye-obsessed. NARS Guy Bourdin Voyeur Eyeliner Set, P2450. Available at Rustan’s.

 

For the girl who loves Mariah Carey. OPI nail polish minis, P745; full-sized bottles, P645. Available at Rustan’s.

 

For your goddaughter. Lalaloopsy Workshop Mix-and-Match, P995 for one, P1499 for a pair. Available at department stores and toy stores

 

For the theater buff. Wicked tickets, prices range from P1750 to P7000. Call Ticketworld at 8919999 or visit www.ticketworld.com.ph.

 

For the Bruno Mars devotee. Tickets to The Moonshine Jungle Tour in Manila to be held on March 22 at the SM Mall of Asia, prices range from P2110 to P21,710. Contact SM Tickets at 470-2222 or visit www.smtickets.com.

 

For your Wimpy Kid-loving nephew. Hard Luck, P485. Availabe at National Book Store.

 

For the Adventure Time fan

Adventure Time card holder, P150, Fully Booked

 

For your best friend who loves leather and pretty bags.

Driss satchel, P5,500, Tannery Manila (https://thetannerymanila.com)

 

For the friend who needs to wear inspiration on her wrist.

Alex and Ani bangle, P, SM Aura

 

For the panda (and music) lover.

Satzuma Panda speakers, P1,295, Urbanize (5/F Shangri-La East Wing)

 

For your mom who can’t get enough handbags.

 

Jodi handbag, P7,500, Tannery Manila (https://thetannerymanila.com)

 

For the bunny lover.

 

Bunny USB stick, P995, Urbanize (5/F Shangri-La East Wing)

 

For the John Green fan.

John Green hard-bound  boxed set, P2,739, National Book Store

For the dainty desk diva.

 

Floral desk organizer, P250, Fab Manila (https://www.fabmanilabags.com)

 

For the fan of vintage artwork.

Benefit beauty in a can, P3,200, Benefit (Greenbelt 5, Rustan’s Makati/Shangri-La, Trinoma, SM Mall of Asia)

 

For your sweet officemates with dry skin.

Lollipop body butter set, P1,595, The Body Shop

 

For the Hello Kitty fan.

Hello Kitty lunch box, P895, Rustan’s

 

For your mom who loves to travel.

Bric’s X-bag multi-way foldable tote, P5,980

 

For your friend who always needs a backup pair of flip-flops

Salvatos foldable flip-flops, P995, Res Toe Run

 

For the friend who loves Havaianas but wants her toes covered.

Havaianas Origine, P1,695, All Flip Flops

 

For your guy friend who doesn’t

like to carry a bulky case for sunglasses

Ray-Ban folding wayfarers, P9,990, Eye Society

 

For your artistic godchild.

Colored pencils set (60 pcs), P1,450, Muji

 

For your morena friend who has been looking for alphabet creams with morena shades.

Smashbox CC cream, 2,100, Beauty Bar

 

For your friend who loves animals

Pochi animal purses, P495 ea., Urbanize

 

For your dad who has sensitive business  information in his phone iPhone 5S, prices vary, Globe/Smart.

 

For your brother who keeps forgetting his wallet (but not his phone) at home.

 

Otterbox commuter wallet case, P2,500, Power Mac Center/www.tenkiebox.ph

 

For your graphic artist boyfriend

Samsung Galaxy Note 3, P36,990, Samsung

 

For your friend who’s been a longtime fan of Inspector Gadget/James Bond.

Samsung Galaxy Gear, P13,990, Samsung

 

For your friend whose earphones always gets tangled

Urbanears Kransen, P1,950, Beyond The Box

 

For your girlfriend whose hand is constantly glued to her phone.

LG G2, P27, 490, LG

 

For your friend who always feels cold easily

Bedroom athletics fuzzy bedroom booties, P1,290 up, Res Toe Run

 

For your cat-loving friend who wants to be reminded of her kitty while she’s away.

Cat-shaped mirror with oil blotting paper, P278, Tony Moly (https://www.tonymoly.ph)

 

For the Shinee fan or for someone who adores cute packaging. Bonus: The hair ornament of each doll can be used as an earphone jack pluggie!

Minime Shinee Be My Princess fragrance, P848 ea., Etude House (https://www.etudehouse.ph)

 

For your lola who can’t stop playing Candy Crush

iPad Air, Globe/Smart (beginning December 19)

 

For your friend who likes to touch up her lip gloss frequently

Sleeks lip gloss, P795, Inglot (G/F Glorietta 5)

 

For your friend with Bert eyebrows

bdb Eyebrow shaping kit, P1,650, Beauty Bar

 

For your friend who loves Kokeshi dolls

Kokeshi doll fragrances, P1,500 ea., Beauty Bar

 

For your bangle-loving tita

Alex and Ani bracelets, prices vary, Alex and Ani (3/F SM Aura)

 

For your friend who has awesome penmanship.

TWSBI mini fountain pen, P2,695, Scribe (https://www.scribewritingessentials.com)

 

For your friend who wants to start writing letters again.

LAMY Safari  fountain pen, P1,499.75, Scribe

 

For the Doctor Who fan

Phone booth charm, 2,570, Pandora

 

For your bookworm friend who loves typography.

Penguin “Drop Cap” classics, P799, National Book Store

 

For the friend who likes to nibble on her lacquered lips.

Clinique Chubby stick set, P1,550, Essenses

 

For the William Shakespeare fan whose special place was the library.

 

Library card iPhone case, P2,950, Kate Spade

 

For the Takashi Murakami fan who loves makeup, too.

 

Shu x  Murakami brush set, P3,500, Shu Uemura

 

For your officemate who wants a pet (that’s also a hand cream)

 

Face shop pet hand cream, P375, The Face Shop

For the Minnie Mouse fan who likes keeping a diary.

 

Minnie Mouse Moleskine, P1,550, National Book Store

For your forgetful friend who always leaves himself notes.

 

Magnet boards, P700 ea., Fab Manila (https://www.fabmanilabags.com)

 

For the washi tape addict.

Hey Kessy designed washi tape, P130-150/roll, www.heykessy.com

 

For the lover of handwritten letters.

Airmail memo board, P995, Quirks (https://www.quirksph.com)

 

For the Internet addict on the go. This doubles as a power bank, too!

Tattoo LTE Pocket Wi-Fi, P2,499, Globe Tattoo (https://tattoo.globe.com.ph/shop)

 

For the newsprint lover

Eastpak Classified Ads backpack, P3,190, Bratpack

 

For the friend who likes to fall asleep while stuck in traffic.

Eagle Creek travel pillow, P890, The Travel Club

 

For your sister who loves cats and lippies.

Too Cool For School lip tint, P329, Too Cool For School (https://www.facebook.com/toocoolgirlph)

 

For the on-the-go girl who is also a fan of Katie Holmes.

Bobbi x Katie palette, P3,700, Bobbi Brown

 

For the constantly thirsty friend who doesn’t like lugging around empty water bottles.

Bubi water bottle, P800, Ava.ph

 

For the girly-girl who likes sparkle and glitz.

Dior lip gloss, P1,450, Rustan’s

 

For the friend who likes writing down ideas.

Field Notes, P450, Avalon.ph (https://www.avalon.ph)

 

For the tita who likes playing Candy Crush while on the go.

MiLi Power Nova, P4,100, MiLi Phils. (https://www.miliphil.com)

 

For the Android fan with a sweet tooth.This is the first phone to officially run KitKat in the Philippines!

LG Nexus 5, prices vary, Smart

 

For the fan of Throwback Thursdays.

Gameboy iPhone case, P950, Quirks

 

For the photographer in your life who wants a sexy yet functional camera bag.

Drew satchel, P7,500, Tannery Manila (https://thetannerymanila.com)