It’s that time of year again for decorating the tree and finding gifts to put under it! Here are some Christmas gift ideas that we think will get the little ones (and you) excited, from games, activities and toys for kids, to dollhouses and imaginary play pieces, as well as Christmas clothes and organic bar soaps. It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas!
Christmas gift ideas for kids
Mouses & Birds – Christmas clothes
Mouses & Birds is a homegrown baby and childrenswear label, where art meets imagination. Taking inspiration from nature and the wonder and curiosity of a child, each beautiful print you encounter at Mouses & Birds begins its journey as a drawing. Collections are crafted in small batches with meticulously-sourced fabrics and materials with comfort, versatility and durability in mind. Practical for play, and perfect for exploring the big wide world in.
On the hunt for Christmas clothes? You’ll find something lovely and distinctive from Mouses & Birds for the little ones in your life. Sizes range from three months to eight years old.
Mouses & Birds
mousesandbirds.com | IG: @mousesandbirds
The Better Toy Store – toys for kids
The Better Toy Store is a children’s workshop of award-winning toys carefully selected for excellence in play value, design, quality and impact on environment. Every toy stocked in the store is evaluated for these qualities. The team say that they do not compromise, because they believe all children deserve the very best. Everything else is just not good enough!
Think toys for kids like waterway canal systems that allow children to learn about the physics of water while having racous fun, to multi-coloured indoor tents that are perfect hideouts for all sorts of imaginary play. There’s also heirloom-quality Victorian dollhouses that are magical additions to any playroom. You’ll find these and many more fun toys for kids in-store.
The Better Toy Store
Tanglin Mall, Paragon and Plaza Singapura
thebettertoystore.com | IG: @thebettertoystore
Design Orchard – Christmas clothes for kids
Design Orchard is the integrated retail and incubation space managed by the Singapore Fashion Council. It’s the largest one-stop destination for stylish multi-label fashion and lifestyle products on the island, and features an exclusive selection of homegrown kids’ brands. It’s a place where possibilities flourish!
There are plenty of fabulous gifting options in-store for the younger members of your crew this Christmas. Check out Ikkikidz – an artistic, edgy and also eco-sensitive urban kids fashion line designed for the special niches of the planet in which future game changers emerge. Or, if playful prints and comfy styles are on the agenda for busy babies and toddlers, Mouses & Birds might be just what you’re after. The Stars and lemurs sleeveless boy-short romper (pictured) is the perfect shade of sage to ring in the holiday season.
Design Orchard managed by Singapore Fashion Council
250 Orchard Road
designorchard.sg | sgfashioncouncil.org.sg
@shopdesignorchard (IG)
SoapCeuticals – Christmas gift ideas
SoapCeuticals is a lovingly made local brand of all-natural bar soaps for dry and sensitive skin. It offers the perfect blend of budget-friendly, eco-conscious gifts specially curated for the little ones in your life. The Kid-Friendly Festive Eco-Care Collection (pictured) features festive-shaped shampoo bars which promise to add a touch of whimsy to bath time.
Choose between the calming scents of geranium and chamomile essential oils or the rejuvenating scents of rosemary and peppermint essential oils, both designed for delicate skin and delighting young senses. Good for skin, good for the planet, and great fun – it’s the ideal way to make the holidays merry and memorable for kids of all ages.
SoapCeuticals | soapceuticals.com
AMAkidswear – Christmas clothes
AMAkidswear is a newly launched brand of cute lightweight dresses and tees for kids, designed by local mumpreneur Madalena. After working for years in fashion, she identified a niche in the market for colourful, durable, cool and comfortable children’s wear.
Designed in Singapore and ethically made in Indonesia in a range of bold prints in breathable cotton and rayon, every piece is thoughtfully considered. Madalena says she aims to create clothing that children not only love to wear, but that will grow with them. The adorable Christmas clothes capsule collection featuring vibrant green and red prints (pictured) is sure to herald in the cheer this holiday season.
Like to try before your buy? AMAkidswear will be having a limited-time pop-up collection at White Ginger. Head down to the i12 Katong branch from 1 December.
AMAkidswear
9450 2514 | amakidswear.com
We’ve got plenty more ideas for Christmas presents too, including gifts for men and for the home!
