The festive season is sneaking up fast, and we all know what that means: the annual December scramble to find gifts for a growing list of friends and fam. Cue the panic, the second-guessing, and the inevitable moment you settle on the same type of gift you always get.
But we’re focusing on gifts that your loved ones will be excited to unwrap. Whether you’re shopping for a Swiftie, Arianator or Little Monster, we’ve rounded up some fun and thoughtful ideas every pop fan (including you) will appreciate.
Each option is easy to find right here in New Zealand (because nobody has time to wait on international shipping drama.)
🎄 Happy shopping, pop lovers! 🎄
For the Ariana Grande/Wicked fans
Elphaba and Glinda Oodies
Whether you’re into the sparkly pink Glinda the Good or the enchanting Elphaba, Oodie has your loved ones set this Xmas to stay cozy, just in time for the release of Wicked: For Good.
Snuggle up and shop them here: Elphaba Oodie & Glinda Oodie.
For the Swiftie
Swiftmas Jumper
Taylor’s on her 12th era now, and with the release of the upcoming Eras Tour Documentary coming to Disney+ this Dec 12, what better gift to get your Swiftie pal than a cozy Eras jumper, like this one from Etsy with themed trees? Find it here: Swiftmas hoodie.
The Life of a Showgirl (Sweat and Vanilla Perfume Portofino Orange Glitter Vinyl)
The latest album from Taylor demands to be heard on all platforms and we’re sure the Swiftie in your life can agree. The vinyl also includes never-before-seen photos and album lyrics, exclusive to this variant. It’s available at JB Hi Fi here.
For the Beliebers
Tote Bag
JB has had a fantastic year, and with that has come some fantastic memes (thanks, king!) Fans will no doubt remember the “standing on business” video, from which audio ended up on recent album SWAG. Give your Belieber friends a giggle this Xmas with this ‘it’s not clocking to you’ affordable tote bag. Find it here: Tote bag – Redbubble.
SWAG Vinyl
The first installment of SWAG is now available on vinyl. We guarantee Belieber’s are gonna want this one to add to their collection, and with limited supply they’re going to sell fast! Shop now at JB Hi-Fi here.
For the Little Monsters
Lady Gaga Glasses
Jazz up your friends’ looks this year with some cool Lady Gaga style glasses! Fun, stylish and everyone will get the reference! Find them here: Lady Gaga glasses.
For the Halsey fan
Badlands Decade Edition
The icon that is Halsey has been across the world recently on her Back to Badlands tour, taking fans to where it all started. Any Halsey fan would be delighted to receive the Badlands 10th Anniversary Edition on a gorgeous ‘desert sunset blue’ vinyl. Find it here: Badlands Anniversary Vinyl.
Halsey inspired makeup
Channel Halsey herself with this bright blue mascara while we wait for AboutFace to become available in NZ. It’s bound to level up any look! Find it from Chemist warehouse here: Mascara.
For the Blinks
Coffee mug
There’s nothing better than a cute coffee mug, especially when it’s inspired by BLACKPINK! Get that Blink in your life a gift they can use every day and feel special. Shop here: Coffee mug.
Advent Calendar
Fans can also rejoice in the festive season with a BLACKPINK-inspired advent calendar, featuring a gorgeous range of trinkets that would be an asset to the collection of any Blink! Find it here: Advent calendar.
For the Billie Eilish fan
Air Freshener
Get on the fresh vibes and gift the Billie fan in your life this adorable air freshener! It channels Billie’s green hair era, and will no doubt make the owner have the coolest car on the block. Find it here: Air freshener.
Perfume
ICYMI, Billie’s latest perfume Your Turn is the newest chapter in her fragrance line, consisting of woody, warm, gingery and peachy scents. Every Billie fan is going to want to smell like their fave, so shop here: Perfume.
For the Lana del Rey fan
Lipstick
Let the Lana stan express their personality with this vibrant Lana del Rey inspired lipstick! Coming in a range of shades, it’s long lasting, intensely coloured and has a beautiful velvety texture. Not to mention the case is super cute. Find it here: Lipstick.
