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Mum’s The Word; The Best Luxury Mother’s Day Gifts

AR Staff — Sat, 02 May 2026 06:54:14 +0000

Yes, we should appreciate our mums everyday. However, it can often be difficult to find the right words to express how much the matriarchs and maternal figures in our lives mean to us — Mother’s Day acts as an opportunity to show them we care. While quality time—read: without looking at your phone! Actually talking to each other—spent together is often the best gift, we’re of the opinion that a thoughtful tangible expression of your appreciation never goes amiss. While […]

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20 Valentine’s Day Gifts He Won’t Have To Pretend To Like

AR Staff — Tue, 10 Feb 2026 22:22:27 +0000

Another year, another Valentine’s Day. While you mightn’t think the man in your life is the Valentine’s Day gift giving kind, there’s a good chance that he’s currently ruminating on what to get you to suitably commemorate the hallmark holiday. As a general rule, unless you and your partner have discussed and explicitly agreed—and pinky sworn!—not to celebrate Valentine’s Day, he’s probably expecting some sort of gift or token come the 14th of February. When it comes to buying the […]

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A Cynic’s Guide To The Best Valentine’s Day Gifts For Her

AR Staff — Tue, 10 Feb 2026 22:22:11 +0000

Well well well, fancy seeing you here. You didn’t think you’d be here, did you, perusing a Valentine’s Day gift guide like all the other indoctrinated saps? You ignored the numerous Valentine’s Day gift guides pushed out by our peers the second Mr Claus squeezed his rotund derrière back up the chimney, and yet here you are less than a week out from the 14th of February. If you’ve reluctantly clicked on our ridiculously last-minute gift guide, there’s a good […]

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This Is The Recipe For The Perfect Christmas Present For Men

AR Staff — Thu, 11 Dec 2025 07:11:29 +0000

Many gift guides for men lament the difficulty of shopping for men in general, concluding with the sage advice of giving the guys in your life something known as an ‘elevated luxury’; namely, a product that is both functional and stylish. It’s basically just an upgrade of what he already has or needs — “Oh, he needs a new suitcase? Have you considered…this expensive suitcase? How about a leather luggage tag to go with it??” And that’s fine. Welcome, even. […]

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Don’t Get Her Exactly What She Wants For Christmas This Year

AR Staff — Thu, 11 Dec 2025 04:58:26 +0000

We know what you’re thinking: “What??” Indeed, when it comes to selecting the best gifts for women, common dictum emphasises the importance of showing you care by listening and getting her that exact thing she’s been talking about all year. When it comes to Christmas, this advice might be correct — but it sure ain’t right. The time for getting her exactly what she wants is her birthday. There’s a reason we don’t do birthday gift guides; she’s already told […]

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The Ultimate Father’s Day Gift Guide For 2025

AR Staff — Sat, 23 Aug 2025 10:20:25 +0000

Dads often brush off requests for gift ideas with a flippant “I don’t want anything” but it’d be remiss to take them at their word. And, filial duty dictates that our fathers and father figures do indeed receive something on Father’s Day. This year, Father’s Day takes place on Sunday, the 7th of September, 2025 in Australia. Steer away from dedicated Father’s Day gift curations in department stores and supermarkets; we can assure you dad doesn’t want another ‘World’s Best […]

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Our Favourite Mother’s Day Gifts for New Mums & Mums-To-Be

Esmé Duggan — Sat, 26 Apr 2025 06:03:56 +0000

Every Mother’s Day is special, but there’s a certain idiosyncratic excitement to celebrating the occasion as a new or expectant mum. While undeniably a time of great joy, the early years of motherhood are also a time marked by transition. The journey into motherhood is not only marked by the addition of a new member of the household, but also a potentially imperceptible yet decidedly irrevocable shift in the way new mothers view the world, interact with their partner and […]

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15 Best Luxury Gifts For Babies & Toddlers

AR Staff — Sun, 01 Dec 2024 10:27:12 +0000

I know what you’re thinking. Wtf? But, when it comes to consumerism, they do indeed start them young. While your dribbling recipient mightn’t be expecting a gift, the owner of the sturdy arms toting them around more often than not is. While many gift guides for babies and toddlers tend to either focus on practical essentials for parents like BabyBjörn baby carriers and Snoo bassinets or rattle—ha!—off a list of destined-for-landfill plastic toys and asinine books that do a better […]

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