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Check Out These Nakaka-“Happy” Gift Ideas Under ₱300

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Check Out These Nakaka-“Happy” Gift Ideas Under ₱300

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Affordable gifts ba hanap, #SMFam? Look no further because we’re ready to spread Christmas cheer with gift ideas that are sure to make the holidays even merrier—without breaking the bank.

Ready to put your Santa hat on? Let’s go shopping!

For the women in your life

For your mom, your MIL, or your favorite tita of Manila, you can’t go wrong with something pretty and functional, or an indulgent treat for her senses.

SM Holiday Gift Under P300: Delight all the women in your life with indulging gifts such as essential oil roller blends, perfumed hand moisturizers, and scented candles.

(1) No tita can resist a soothing and fragrant natural oil blend in purse-friendly roller bottles.

Essential Oil Roller Blends, ₱275, Natu Handcraft Studio at Frankie & Friends

(2) Pamper her hands with an ultra-hydrating moisturizer like this perfumed pick that comes in the prettiest tubes.

Perfumed Hand Moisturizer, ₱220 each, The Saem at Look at Me

(3) Whether she likes sweet or refreshing aromas, you’re sure to find something to win her over from this local scented candle brand.

Salted Caramel Soy Candle, ₱227.70 (from ₱230), Happy Island via SM Malls Online.

For the men in your life

For your dad, brother, or significant other, here’s a range of gift ideas to take him from work to the gym to his me-time on the couch.

SM Holiday Gift Under P300: Give the men in your life some me-time together with some chocolate bars, a classy phone or tablet holder, and homegrown coffee or tea.

(1) Proudly Filipino chocolate brand, Auro, is internationally awarded for a reason: They have the most decadent bars with variants for every taste.

64% Dark Chocolate, ₱119; Calamansi Cheesecake with Plant-Based 34% White Chocolate, ₱65; 42% Milk Chocolate with Cacao Nibs, ₱125, Auro Chocolate Cafe. Select products also available at Kultura.

(2)  Is your boss always in a call? Keep his hands free with a classy phone or tablet holder that doubles as desk decor.

BERGENES Holder for mobile phone/tablet, ₱120, IKEA

(3) Earn brownie points with homegrown coffee or tea that they can brew at the office or at home. You get plus points for promoting and supporting local blends!

X&Y Silang Cavite Robusta ground coffee (250g), ₱249, and Gourmet Farms Ginger Tea (14 sachets), ₱219, both from Kultura

For kids and teens

No need to hide from your pamangkins and inaanaks this Christmas. We’ve got affordable gift recommendations to make you their easy favorite.

SM Holiday Gift Under P300: Be the favorite tito/tita or ninong/ninang with presents like 2-in-1 teddy bear set, calligraphy kit, and art materials.

(1) Spread joy—twice—with this cuddly two-in-one teddy bear set. With every purchase, one toy goes to you while the other will be donated to charity.

Bears of Joy Greatest Mom Bear 2 Pack Stuffed Toy, ₱250, Toy Kingdom

(2) Great for beginners, this calligraphy kit comes with a straight pen holder, two nibs, and five ruled sheets.

Simple Calligraphy Kit, ₱300, The Craft Central

(3) Support budding young artists with art materials that will help them hone their talents or keep hyperactive tots busy for hours with fun activity sets (you’re welcome, parents!).

MÅLA Felt-tip pen (24 pcs), ₱250, IKEA

MÅLA 10-pc cardboard town template set, ₱250, IKEA

For your BFFs

Looking for a present for your besties? Show them how much you care by finding one that matches their hobbies or interests.

SM Holiday Gift Under P300: For your besties, go with organic plant spray, bath & beauty items, and office desk accessory.

(1) Is there a plantita in your friend group? Get her something for her garden like this natural spray for her babies.

Organic Plant Spray, ₱250, Plant Care Studio at Frankie & Friends

(2) Support her self-care sessions with new bath and beauty items for her arsenal.

Bourbon Vanilla Shower Gel Les Plaisirs Nature Gift Set with Bath Mesh, ₱199 on SM Malls Online, Yves Rocher

(3) For that work bestie who’s all about aesthetics, an IG-worthy office desk accessory will surely spark joy.

Desk Tray Rectangle Metal Mesh Material, ₱249.00, SM Stationery

For your neighbors

Chances are your neighbors are already going to receive—and give—the usual holiday cakes and pastries. This year, try something new and unexpected with these gift ideas.

SM Holiday Gift Under P300: Try something new for your neighbors like a festive-colored throw, healthy snack, or bottle of wine.

(1) Add extra warmth to their home with a throw in a festive color.

THORGUN bright red throw, ₱300, IKEA

(2) Show them you care with a healthy snack for the fam. These even come packaged for gifting!

Oh So Healthy gift set, Kultura, ₱299.75

(3) Who’d suspect this classy bottle of wine is under ₱300?

Las Falleras Rosé, ₱295, Marks and Spencer

Don’t miss out on all the Christmas happenings and holiday sales this season and get ready for a #HappyChristmasAtSM! For more penny-pinching finds, check out SM Deals or shop via SM Malls Online for exclusive in-app offers.

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