Christmas can often hit our bank accounts hard. Buying gifts for family and friends, the money starts to add up! Because of this, many people establish a spending budget; and do everything they can to stick to it. We have curated this affordable Christmas gift guide to present you with a selection of watches and jewellery that complement even the tightest budgets. Whether buying for a parent, sibling, or little one, we have something for everyone. If you’re wanting a cost-friendly Christmas, read on for more!
Affordable Christmas Gift Guide for 2024
Gifts for Her
Guess Women’s ARRAY (28mm) Silver Dial / Two-Tone Stainless Steel Bracelet GW0762L5
A truly elegant timepiece with an affordable price tag, what’s not to love? This Guess model features a silver sunray dial with a mix of crystal-set and gold-tone baton indices. In addition to this, the dial features gold-tone hour, minute and second hands. A gold-tone stainless steel case, with crystal-set details by the lugs, frames the dial. Measuring 28mm in diameter, it lends a pretty and petite look to the wrist. As well as this, it guarantees a comfortable fit; so the watch is ideal for daily wear. The case safely houses the watch’s quartz movement. Reliable and precise, it ensures accurate timekeeping. A two-tone stainless steel bracelet secures the watch on the wrist. Not only does it enhance the glamorous appearance of the watch but it also ensures that it complements any outfit or piece of jewellery.
Radley Jewellery Set of 2 Pairs Sterling Silver Earrings Mother-of-Pearl RYJ1425
A pretty gift option for any occasion, this set of Radley earrings is sure to go down a treat. The first studs are crafted from sterling silver and shaped like the iconic Radley Scottie Dog. The second studs are also crafted from sterling silver but they are heart-shaped and feature a mother-of-pearl centre. Fit for royalty, they enhance the distinctive feminine design perfectly. Both studs fasten with a post and butterfly closure, so a safe and secure fit is certain! Whether you wear each pair of studs separately or combine them into your double-lobe piercings, they create an elegant and timeless look in the ear. The perfect gift for any fashionable lady, and at an accessible price, it makes great sense that they feature within our affordable Christmas gift guide for 2024.
Olivia Burton Classic Grove (23mm)) Dove Grey Dial / Stainless Steel Bracelet 24000194
If you know any classic, elegant ladies, then this watch is the perfect Christmas gift for them! With a powdered centre and sunray border, the rectangular dove grey dial features silver-tone baton indices and matching silver-tone hands. However, the 12 o’clock hour maker has been replaced by a Roman numeral. Measuring 23mm in diameter, a stainless steel case frames the dial. Slim and minimalist, it lends a beautiful vintage look to the wrist. a battery-powered quartz movement lies inside the case and ensures the watch is a reliable option for daily wear; its splash resistance highlights this further. A stainless steel five-link bracelet secures the watch on the wrist. Not only does it provide great security and comfort but it also elevates any look. The perfect piece to take you from day to night wear, this Olivia Burton watch deserves to be in any present pile.
Gifts for Him
Rotary Seamatic Automatic 300m (42mm) Black & Orange Dial / Black Silicone Strap GS05430/84
This men’s timepiece boasts a sleek and practical design along with an impressive range of features. The black dial, with a striking burnt orange outer edge, features luminous applied indices, open-hand hour and minute hands, and an orange second hand. Each of the hands features a luminous tip for optimal legibility. Moreover, a date aperture features at the 3 o’clock position. Strong and scratch-resistant sapphire glass protects the dial, and thanks to this, the watch is more than suitable for daily wear. Measuring 42mm in diameter, a stainless steel case frames the dial and within it lies a reliable Japanese-made automatic movement. This timepiece also boasts a black ceramic unidirectional rotating bezel for precise timekeeping during underwater adventures and the screw-down crown aids the watch’s 300-metre water resistance rating. A black silicone dive strap concludes the utilitarian yet stylish appearance of the timepiece. And although it looks expensive, this Rotary is a cost-friendly choice for Christmas gifting!
BOSS Jewellery North Stainless Steel Compass Chain Necklace 1580544
Men can wear jewellery too! And this necklace, from Boss, is a great piece for those starting to explore the world of accessories. The stainless steel necklace follows a curb chain design and a compass pendant hangs from its centre. While for some people the pendant is just part of the design, for others it has a deeper meaning; symbolising guidance along your life journey. Ensuring great security, a lobster clasp fastens the necklace. It also features the Boss branding like the reverse of the pendant. As part of the Boss x Matteo Berrettini capsule collection, this necklace impresses with its dynamic design. As effortless to wear as it is stylish, it makes a fantastic Christmas gift for him.
Citizen Eco-Drive Sport (41mm) Textured Green Dial / Stainless Steel Bracelet BM7630-80X
A piece perfect for day and night wear, this Citizen is an affordable gift for those men wanting to make a statement on the wrist. The textured green dial exhibits applied silver-tone baton indices, silver-tone hands, and a date aperture at 3 o’clock. For optimal legibility, the indices and hour and minute hands each feature a luminous coating. And to further enhance this legibility, a mineral crystal encases the dial. A stainless steel case, with a faceted 60-minute bezel, frames the dial. Measuring 41mm in diameter, it ensures the watch sits comfortably on a range of wrists. The case also features a screw-down crown at 3 o’clock and it’s due to this crown that the watch boasts 100 metres of water resistance. Citizen’s Eco-Drive technology powers this watch. Harnessing light from any source and never needing a battery, it takes a sustainable approach to watchmaking. A H-link stainless steel bracelet concludes the design of this sports-focused timepiece.
Gifts for Kids
Flik Flak Kid’s LOOP IN PINK (34.75mm) Pink Dial / Multicoloured Velcro Recycled PET Fabric Strap FPSP072
Fun, funky and educational, this Flik Flak watch helps to teach kids the time. The pink dial exhibits easy-to-read white Arabic numerals alongside white, orange and pink hands. While the contrasting colours for the hands add playful notes to the design, they also help to distinguish the hours from the minutes and the seconds. A light pink bio-sourced plastic case frames the dial. Measuring 34.75mm in diameter, it safely houses the watch’s Swiss-made quartz movement. A dark pink bio-sourced plastic bezel, with orange Arabic numerals, also frames the dial. Corresponding with the orange minute hand, the numerals depict the time in 5-minute increments. A pink, green and purple macrame-style recycled PET strap concludes the design of this timepiece. Fastening with a VELCRO closure, it offers a secure bond on the wrist. The perfect gift for any kid, this watch will help them tell the time in style!
ChloBo Children’s Cute Charm Puffed Heart Bracelet – 925 Sterling Silver CSBCC023
Crafted from 925 sterling silver, the bracelet features an array of small, round silver beads and a puffed heart-shaped charm hangs from its centre. In addition to this, a ChloBo branded tag hangs further along the bracelet. The pretty heart charm represents love and compassion, so the bracelet is a thoughtful gift for any niece, cousin or little sister. To ensure the bracelet is safe for little ones, it is AnchorCert Protected; making it allergen-free and suitable for sensitive skin. However, it’s important to note that the small beads and charm can be a choking hazard if broken. So make sure to only gift this bracelet to those kids over the age of three! Affordable and adorable, this ChloBo bracelet is a great Christmas gift for future fashionistas.
Lorus Kid’s Digital Multi-Function 100m (36mm) Blue Digital Dial / Black Silicone Strap R2361NX9
If you want to introduce your kids to the world of digital watches, this Lorus is a great one to do so with. Through the digital display, with an EL backlight, your little one can utilise features such as alarms, a countdown timer and a weekday display. Functional and practical, they enhance the daily wearability of the piece. A black plastic case, with a black plastic bezel, frames the dial. Measuring 36mm in diameter, it looks right at home on the wrists of older kids. The case safely houses the watch’s quartz movement and also locks in its impressive 100-metre water resistance rating. A rarity for a kid’s watch, it ensures that even in the wettest of conditions, the watch remains functional. A black silicone strap concludes the design of this watch. Fastening with a pin buckle, it ensures a safe and secure fit on the wrist.
What are your thoughts on our affordable Christmas gift guide for 2024? Will you be having a cost-friendly Christmas this year? Let us know in the comments below!