{"id":45272,"date":"2022-12-09T16:37:22","date_gmt":"2022-12-09T08:37:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/?p=45272"},"modified":"2025-08-13T16:17:47","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T08:17:47","slug":"12-12-secret-santa-gift-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.you.co\/sg\/blog\/12-12-secret-santa-gift-ideas\/","title":{"rendered":"Secret Santa Gift Ideas To Get This 12.12 That You’ll Want For Yourself"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Stuck in a gifting rut? We\u2019ll fix that. We scoured the Internet for 10 of the best Secret Santa gifts that won\u2019t end up in the bad gifts pile (and maybe even earn you a spot on that Best Gift-Giver\u2122 list)! And psst, <\/em>here’s a reminder \u2014 it’s 12.12! Extra savings this Christmas? Count us in. <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Secret Santa gifts are notorious for being hit-or-miss, especially when you\u2019re bounded by budget constraints and (more often than not) the lack of familiarity with the receiver. Not forgetting to mention the part where you’d be stuck shuffling around the Christmas crowds in town fighting for the best steals…<\/p>\n\n\n\n

So to help expand your horizons beyond the gifting staples i.e. mugs, socks, makeup, stuffed toys\u2026 (we could honestly go on), we\u2019ve rounded up 10 of our favourite online gifts under $50 that will most certainly make your Secret Santee a very happy camper. And the best part? It’s 12.12! Check out where else you can get those extra savings to make the most of your Christmas this year. \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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1. Boy Smells Cedar Stack Candle<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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If your pal is someone who loves elevating their homes with smell, then this will take the cake. This LA-based candle brand prides itself on being a gender-neutral establishment, with scents that challenge our notion of what is feminine and masculine. Their Cedar Stack candle is a coconut and beeswax blend that gives off a delicious woody and floral scent. Expect notes of white musk, patchouli, tobacco, and orange peel in this best-seller.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Price:<\/strong> US$36 (~S$48.00)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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2. Gorman Proteas Tea Towel Set<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Who said kitchenware has to be boring? Perfect for domestic gods and goddesses, and for those who\u2019ve just recently moved into new homes, the Proteas tea towel set is sure to add a pop of colour to the kitchen space. This set of two towels features prints by Australian-based artist Leah Bartholomew and is an exclusive collaboration with the Gorman \u2014 making it as unique as it is gorgeous.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Price:<\/strong> AUD$35 (~S$32.11)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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3. Mystic Mondays Tarot Deck<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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The tarot deck \u2014 was once taboo, but is now widely accepted by communities near and far as a way to connect with one’s intuition and used to help achieve the highest vibrations. We love this set by Mystic Mondays for its gorgeous minimalistic yet bright artwork. It even comes with gorgeous holographic edges and a foil exterior for that added oomph. It\u2019s perfect for budding tarot readers as it comes with a guidebook that deep dives into the symbolism of each card. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Price:<\/strong> US$25 (~S$34.00)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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4. ban.do Orange Juice Vase<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Got a plant mom (or dad) as your Secret Santee? Add a splash of sunshine and some pep to their space with this unique OJ carton-inspired planter. Made of porcelain, this vase can fit a small bouquet without taking up too much room on the table. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Price:<\/strong> US$26.95 (~S$36.70)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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5. Kikkerland Design Mini Karaoke Microphone<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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This TikTok-approved microphone is for all the budding influencers and singers in your life. Equipped with an auxiliary cord and an accompanying app, your friends can now share their hot takes and belt out their favourite tunes on the go, without the hassle of carrying around a bulky microphone!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Price: <\/strong>US$15 (~S$20.40)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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6. Lomography Reloadable Film Camera<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Film cameras are officially back, and we\u2019re here for it. This classic film camera by Lomography is a reloadable point-and-shoot camera that comes with a gorgeous holographic design and runs on 35mm film. We like that it comes with coloured gel filters so that your friend can add a fun little touch to their photos without the need for fancy equipment. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Price:<\/strong> S$42.90<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Secret Santa Gift Ideas To Get This 12.12 That You’ll Want For Yourself: Get yours here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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7. <\/strong> Moko Foldable Bluetooth Keyboard<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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We all have that one friend who\u2019s constantly on the go. Give them the option of working-from-phone with this Foldable Bluetooth Keyboard! Equipped with an ergonomic design and folds up to just under 7 inches, this keyboard is compatible with all smartphones and tablets \u2014 taking convenience to a whole new level. Goodbye, bulky laptops!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Price:<\/strong> US$29.95 (~S$40.74)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Secret Santa Gift Ideas To Get This 12.12 That You’ll Want For Yourself: Get yours here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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8. MiGOALS 2023 Goal Digger Planner<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Secret Santa gifts don\u2019t always have to be fun and silly \u2014 they can also help elevate your friend\u2019s productivity and personal development! We love this weekly goal planner by MiGOALS because it comes with tips and tricks that\u2019ll help beginners and seasoned goal-setters alike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The best part is that this doubles up as a weekly planner too, so you\u2019re basically killing two birds with one stone. It\u2019s a #winwin in our books! Available in four colours. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Price: <\/strong>AUD$49.99 (~S$46.20)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Secret Santa Gift Ideas To Get This 12.12 That You’ll Want For Yourself: Get yours here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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9. Teapigs Tea Selection Box<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Got a friend who loves a good cuppa? Give the gift of deliciously comforting tea blends from UK-based Teapigs. Take your pick from their curious collection of blends from popcorn to chocolate flake tea, and classics like peppermint and Darjeeling tea. The Teapigs come in 12 small boxes, each holding two tea temples \u2014 that\u2019s 24 comforting brews!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Price:<\/strong> \u00a320 (~S$33.14)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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10. The Anime Chef Cookbook <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Perfect for budding chefs and anime fans alike, the Anime Chef Cookbook comes stacked with more than 70 different recipes for them to recreate in the comforts of home. Explore a range of desserts, starters, and main courses from iconic shows \u2014 like that souffl\u00e9 omelette from Food Wars!, or the picture-perfect chocolate cake from Kiki\u2019s Delivery Service, and even Haikyuu!!\u2019s drool-worthy steamed pork buns. If we\u2019re being honest, we\u2019re probably getting this for ourselves. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Price:<\/strong> US$24.99 (~S$34.00)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Secret Santa Gift Ideas To Get This 12.12 That You’ll Want For Yourself: Get yours here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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It\u2019s Finally Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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The festive season is just around the corner, and we\u2019re so stoked to bask in the bright lights and revelry \u2014 gift-giving included. We hope that you\u2019ll find our quick little guide useful, but before you hit cart out on these gifts, don\u2019t forget to make use of your YouTrip Card to cash in on our sweet wholesale exchange rates<\/a>! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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As Singapore\u2019s favourite multi-currency wallet, we aim to get those pesky fees out of the way and help you save on your travels. With the best foreign exchange rates, no longer will you have to deal with those long queues at money changers! So if you’re looking for a go-to travel card, sign up for your complimentary YouTrip card today! Then, head over to our YouTrip Perks<\/a> page for exclusive offers and promotions \u2014 we promise you won\u2019t regret it. For more great tips and articles like this, join our Telegram<\/a> (@YouTripSG) and subscribe to our free weekly newsletter here<\/a> or down below.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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