Festive gift guide Brighton 2026
Not sure what to buy this Christmas? We’ve partnered with some of our favourite Brighton and Hove businesses to bring you a curated collection of thoughtful gifts and unforgettable experiences. From locally made treasures to one-of-a-kind activities, our festive gift guide is packed with inspiration to help you surprise and delight everyone on your list this season.

Aquila Jewellery | 11 Dukes Lane, BN1 1BG
Discover meaningful gifts this Christmas with Aquila Jewellery, handcrafted pieces made from recycled sterling silver and gold. Inspired by wanderlust and the beauty of distant lands, each design tells a story of adventure and connection. Thoughtful, sustainable and timeless, perfect for your free-spirited loved one.

Floating Feather | 11 Dukes Lane, BN1 1BG (above Aquila)
Welcome to Floating Feather Holistic, a little place to relax, unwind and take some time for you. From massage, facials and reflexology to Reiki, cupping, breathwork and sound therapy, we offer holistic treatments to nurture mind and body. Everyone is welcome in our warm, inclusive space, where you can simply be yourself.
www.floatingfeathertherapies.com

Scamp & Dude | 18 North St, BN1 1EB
Be everyone’s favourite person with a gift from the purpose-powered brand that The Times says “brings compassion to fashion”. When you purchase a Super Scarf, another is donated to a woman starting chemotherapy. Shop confidence-boosting colours and prints at their Brighton store. Free personal shopping service available.

No.64 | 64 Dyke Road, BN1 3JD
This Christmas, give something they’ll keep. At No.64 in Seven Dials, pieces are chosen for the makers and the stories behind them, from hand carved ceramics to Mulberry silk, delicate jewellery and beautiful prints, many made right here in Sussex. Find yours at No.64 Dyke Road from Wednesday-Sunday, or online.

Phoebe Illustrations
A Brighton based illustrator, exploring themes of lifestyle, slow fashion and girlhood. Bringing together digital and collaged illustrations. From art prints and greeting cards to tailored brand collaborations, each piece inspires connection and creativity to elevate your home or to add a personalised touch to your brand.

Jules Emporium | 5 New Road, BN1 1UF
Spread across three rooms, Jules Emporium is the perfect destination to find extraordinary presents. Uncover an inspiring collection of handcrafted cards, vibrant art, exquisite jewellery, stylish homeware, and unique stocking fillers perfect for any budget, from over 50 talented independent artists and makers.

Fly Gyrocopter | Brighton City Airport, BN43 5FF
Ditch the physical pressies this Christmas and buy a gyrocopter flight for a loved one. Flights take in amazing views such as Brighton Pier, Beachy Head Lighthouse and Arundel Castle. A gift of adventure and an unforgettable experience – give them memories that will last a lifetime. Buy a voucher online for a truly unforgettable festive surprise this year.

Slutcakes
Keeping kitchens kinky… Ready to horrify your mum this Christmas? Slutcakes creates filthy kitchenware, including aprons, mugs, tea towels and wooden spoons. Perfect for Secret Santa, stocking fillers or just because you’re a massive perv! We also make adult cupcakes and host erotic-cupcake-decorating parties in Brighton. Shop online via our website.

Glassworks London | 42 Gardner St, BN1 1UN
Cozy knits, bold accessories and playful stocking fillers make this lovely shop an easy win for stylish gifting. Think cloud‑soft jumpers, mohair beanies, glossy hoops and fun winter socks – thoughtful pieces with a little personality and plenty of festive charm. Perfect picks for anyone who loves effortless style.

Paper High
We’re a fair-trade gift company based in Lewes, offering personalised and handcrafted gifts, homeware, garden accessories and stationery. Working with artisans in Sri Lanka, Nepal and India, we create beautiful products using traditional craftsmanship and sustainable materials. Discover unique, ethically made gifts that make every occasion feel extra special.

Art & Makers Markets | Various Brighton locations this winter
Celebrate the season with Beau-Events Art & Makers Markets. Join us for nine curated Christmas events showcasing a collective of high-calibre, independent artists. Discover quality, handmade gifts, fine art, jewellery, ceramics, photography and so much more. Check out our advert on page 20 for a full list of upcoming markets.

Baroque Jewellery | 9-10 Union street, BN1 1HA
Looking for the perfect gift for a special person? Check out our ever-popular Molten disc pendants, diamond ear-studs and juicy hued gemstone cocktail rings or choose something from our new and exclusive Bamboo collection. We have something for you right here in our Brighton store…
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