Gift ideas by hobby and interest
Match the gift to what they love: our interest guides cover gardeners, book lovers, tea and coffee lovers, cat and dog lovers, gamers, music fans and star signs.
The easiest gift to get right is one tied to something they already love. Each guide below is built around one hobby or passion, with gifts we chose from our range for that person, and a short note on why each one fits.
Not sure what they're into? Look at what they do at the weekend, what's on their shelves and what they talk about. Then pick the guide that matches, or mix two: a book lover who drinks tea is an easy win.
Our gift ideas by hobby and interest guides
Witchy gifts
Good witchy gifts are things they'll use or display: a tarot deck with a guide book, a crystal set, a spell candle kit, a potion bottle or gothic homeware.
Read the guide →Self-care gift ideas
The best self-care gifts make a quiet evening feel special: a boxed self-care kit, a bath salt set, shower steamers, a scented candle or a gratitude journal.
Read the guide →Bookish gifts for book lovers
A leather notebook, a book sleeve, a mystical print mug, a scented candle or a book-shaped storage box all make good gifts for book lovers.
Read the guide →Electric or tealight oil burner: which to buy?
Go electric for a light-up 3D flower petal burner; pick a ceramic fox oil burner and wax warmer, warmed by a tealight, or a book of spells one.
Read the guide →Flame, jellyfish or volcano aroma diffuser: which to buy?
It depends on taste: the Himalayan salt flame diffuser for its flame effect, the jellyfish diffuser for its remote, or the volcano diffuser for a flame-free mood light.
Read the guide →Gardening gift ideas
Good gifts for gardeners include a macrame plant hanger, a wooden honey bee insect house, a seagrass bird house or a felted garden bag.
Read the guide →Gifts for cat lovers
Good gifts for cat lovers include a black cat mug, a black cat trinket dish, a soy wax candle, a cat teapot set or a hand-carved yoga cat.
Read the guide →Gifts for coffee lovers
What do you buy a coffee lover? Try a scented candle, a pumpkin spice latte mug, a mug and spoon set or coffee wax melts.
Read the guide →Gifts for dog lovers
Good gifts for dog lovers include a personalised dog tag necklace, a dog mum mug, a hand-painted resin dog ornament or a dog harness.
Read the guide →Gifts for gamers
What are good gifts for gamers? Try a checkerboard tote bag, a New Wave lamp, a circus tent mug or a mint choc ice cream candle, all hand-picked.
Read the guide →Gifts for music lovers
Good gifts for music lovers include a retro Bluetooth speaker, an artisan ukulele, a steel tongue drum or a tingsha bell. Each one suits a different kind of fan.
Read the guide →Gifts for tea lovers
A tea lover will enjoy a glass infuser teapot, a herbal teapot set with six cups, a gemstone tea infuser bottle or a mango wood tea box.
Read the guide →Reed diffuser or aroma diffuser: which makes the better gift?
A reed diffuser suits housewarmings and thank-yous, while an aroma diffuser suits someone who likes timers: a glass reed diffuser, essential oil reed diffuser or USB aroma diffuser.
Read the guide →Scented candle gift ideas
A good candle gift is a scented candle, a shaped candle jar, dipped taper candles or votive holders. Each suits a friend, mum or host.
Read the guide →Star sign and zodiac gifts
A good star sign gift is a zodiac bath fizzer set, a celestial mug, a moon-shaped trinket dish or a crystal ball on a stand.
Read the guide →Questions
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More gift ideas
What do you buy someone with a hobby?
Pick something that makes their hobby nicer or brings it into their home: a garden bird house for a gardener, a book-shaped vase for a reader or a quirky mug for a tea lover.
What is a good gift for someone who has everything?
Choose something small and personal tied to what they love, rather than something big they might already own. A themed mug, candle or keepsake is easy to give and easy to love.
Can I add a message to the gift?
Yes. Every order can carry a free e-card with your own message, emailed to them at 8am on the first day the gift could arrive.