The Gen XY Lifestyle
Celebrate The Festive Season With These 12 Gifts Of Christmas!
On these 12 days of Christmas, my true love gave to me…
The holidays are upon us and you’ll definitely need to buy gifts, here’s a recommendation for your 12 gifts of Christmas! Nope, we’re definitely not recommending three french hens or two turtle doves!
1. Jawbone UP24
As we approach the season of Christmas parties and late afternoon sleep-ins, the UP24 by Jawbone provides the perfect solution to help us make it through December without needing a new wardrobe at the start of the New Year. The latest UP24 wristband and app system provides a complete picture of your sleep patterns, movement, mood, and eating habits, allowing you to indulge in the holiday festivities whilst helping you stick to your ideal lifestyle. The UP24 retails at S$189.
2. Philips Avance Collection XL Airfryer HD9240
The health-conscious would definitely appreciate having an airfryer in the kitchen this Christmas. The Philips Avance Collection XL Airfryer allows you to fry, bake or grill your favourite food with little or no oil and with its unique Rapid Air Technology you can now fry anything guilt-free and at the same time make it look crispy on the outside and feel tender on the inside! The Philips XL Airfryer is priced at S$539.
3. Dell Inspiron 20 3000 Series (All-In-One)
Inspire your loved ones this festive season with the perfect family touch screen device – the Inspiron 20 3000 Series AIO desktop. With its HD+ display, touch screen and Waves MaxxAudio, this desktop delivers an immersive experience for the whole family. To top it off, save space with its sleek and slim design that fits easily into a variety of living spaces, making it look great in any room in the house! The Inspiron 20 3000 Series retails with a starting price of S$899.
4. Nespresso Inissia Machine and the Aeroccino3
The Nespresso Inissia machine and the Aeroccino3 milk frother Christmas bundle is a great gift for any coffee-lover and makes for a great conversation topic at any Christmas dinner party. The brand new Inissia machine is compact and lightweight and can fit easily into any interior design while the Aeroccino3 is an automatic system that can prepare a light and creamy hot or cold milk froth. The Christmas bundle retails at S$368.
5. Valore vLight Bluetooth Speaker
Pamper your loved ones with Valore’s innovative multi-purpose Bluetooth Speaker. Functioning both as a Bluetooth speaker and a tablet stand, you can also rotate the tablet stand into an LED lamp. This versatile gift is perfect for the ladies who enjoy watching their dramas on their tablet, or for those who work through the night and enjoy both a table lamp and some music to go along. Valore’s vLight Bluetooth Speaker retails at S$129.
6. Philips Shaver Series 9000
For the men who appreciate a good daily shave, the Philips Shaver Series 9000 will make a great gift option. Featuring advanced contour detect technology and a V-Track system which guides the hairs to its best cutting position, the Shaver 9000 offers a clean shave suitable for everyday use. The Philips Shaver Series 9000 retails from S$389 onwards.
7. Canon 7D Mark II
For the photography enthusiast, the Canon EOS 7D Mark II would most certainly appeal. This powerhouse features Canon’s new EOS iTR (intelligent Tracking and Recognition) AF system, which works together with the EOS iSA (intelligent Subject Analysis) to recognise and track a subject even when it changes speed and direction all of a sudden. And with a shutter speed of 10 fps, the EOS 7D Mark II is sure to bring a grin to the recipient’s face. The EOS 7D Mark II retails at S$2,499 (body).
8. LG Pocket Photo 2.0
The festive season is all about gathering with your loved ones and what’s better than capturing great ‘wefies’ together and printing them on the spot? Introducing LG’s Pocket Photo 2.0 a photo printer is one of the smallest mobile photo printing device in the market. It provides wireless connectivity with NFC and Bluetooth, enabling users to print customized pictures from tablets and smartphones. It is also a perfect device for travelling and making scrapbooks. The Pocket Photo 2.0 retails at S$229.
9. WD My Passport Wireless
My Passport Wireless is an easy to use Wi-Fi enabled storage drive from WD that allows consumers to save, access and share stored content sans any wires with any smartphone, tablet, computer or other device, additionally, when users need to transfer large amounts of data, the My Passport Wireless drive provides the option of using a high speed USB 3.0 connection. The WD My Passport Wireless retails at S$299 SGD for 1 TB and S$399 for 2 TB.
10. Samsung Gear S
Providing a powerful wearable experience with 3G connectivity, the Samsung Gear S is the perfect addition to one’s active lifestyle. It acts as the ideal health and fitness companion given how it fits comfortably and conveniently on the wrist. The recipient can also take on any adventure with the Gear S’s IP67 certification making it water and dust resistant. The Samsung Gear S retails at S$498.
11. Sony NWZ-WS610 Walkman
For those who are guilty of binging on all the Christmas goodies, the NWZ-WS610 Walkman from Sony will help them burn those calories by being the best partner they will ever need during work outs as it plays their favourite motivational songs to keep them going. It also comes with a handy ring-type remote that allows the user to control his or her workout mix while shedding those pounds. The Sony NWZ-WS610 Walkman retails at S$199.
12. Fitbit Charge
The Fitbit Charge is ideal for people looking to track everyday activity to take their fitness to the next level. This high performance wristband displays all the most important stats right on the wrist. Fitbit Charge is Fitbit Force reinvented – with better features, improved design and more all-day wearability. The Fitbit Charge retails at S$169.
