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With just over two weeks until Christmas, are you still undecided on what to get for your friends and family? If so, here are some great gift ideas! During this season of gifting, Changi Airport is your all-in-one destination to shop for everything you need. With several hundred retail stores dotted across both Changi Airport and Jewel, there's bound to be something for everyone on your list.
Check out this series of gifts lined up according to what your loved ones might like.
Stylish gifts for those who love the finer things in life
Nothing pleases these fashionable giftees more than something a little fancy. These premium gift ideas will surely put a twinkle in their eye.
1. Evisu
Evisu prides itself on being the first true collectable denim brand in the world, introducing casual fashionistas to the world of connoisseur-quality Japanese selvedge denim. Vibrant, chic and bold, this modern fashion label takes traditional Japanese elements and mashes them with high-fashion denim to create street fashion unlike any other.
Location: Jewel Changi Airport #01-261
Opening hours: Opens daily from 11:00am to 9:00pm
2. The Shirt Bar
Getting something special for the men? Head to The Shirt Bar. This local brand carries a carefully crafted collection of shirts for every occasion. But donât just stop at a shirt â theyâve got a whole range of other menswear and accompanying accessories to spruce up the whole outfit. Your dapper male friends will thank you.
Location: Jewel Changi Airport #B1-240
Opening hours: Opens daily from 12:00m to 8:00pm
3. Beautique by iShopChangi
You probably know more than one or two beauty fanatics in your social circle. And they might be the easiest group to buy gifts for! Head down to iShopChangiâs physical boutique Beautique by iShopChangi to shop for the hottest skincare, makeup and perfumes. Thereâs also a collection of special Christmas bundles!
Location: Jewel Changi Airport #01-262
Opening hours: Opens daily from 10:00am to 10:00pm
For the wanderlusty friends
These are the friends you know who have already (or will definitely) booked their flights out of Singapore now that quarantine-free travel has been made possible by the vaccinated travel lanes.
1. Gift by Changi Airport
This is the only place where youâll find Changi Airport inspired merchandise, including a perfume known as the Changi Scent. Yes, it really smells like the airport itself â floral from Orchids with a hint of Asian spice! Perfect for travel-starved friends who miss the pre-flight feeling. Be sure to check out their new year-end merchandise when you celebrate the festivities at Jewel Changi Airport.
Location: Jewel Changi Airport #04 - 233
Opening hours: Opens daily from 10:00am to 10:00pm
2. Boarding Gate
Keeping in theme with its name, Boarding Gate boasts a comprehensive collection of luggage, travel accessories and bags that are both functional and fashionable. Who knows how long itâs been since your recipient has last gone on a trip? Theyâll definitely appreciate having something new to take along on their next adventure abroad.
Location: Jewel Changi Airport #01-239
Opening hours: Opens daily from 11:00am to 9:00pm
3. OSIM
It might seem a little odd to include OSIM under the travel section, but believe us when we say your giftee would appreciate having a portable massager on their next overseas trip. After all, itâs been a while since they had to sit still for 12 hours straight.
Location: Jewel Changi Airport #B2-220
Opening hours: Monday to Friday â 10:30am to 9:30pm, Saturday to Sunday â 10:30am to 10:00pm
For the sports (and sportswear) fanatics
Chances are, these recipients wouldâve already gotten everything they need for their favourite sports â itâs part and parcel of being a jock. Still, thereâs never too much of a good thing for these giftees.
1. Durasport
Do you have friends who love nothing more than the rush of adrenaline? Whether theyâre into road racing or bouldering, youâll find them perfect gifts at Durasportâs flagship store. You could bring your giftee to shop in person and let them test out their new gear in a simulated âreal-lifeâ environment. Yes, thereâs even a rock-climbing wall to test run those new climbing shoes!
Location: Jewel Changi Airport #02-224/225
Opening hours: Opens daily from 12:00pm to 8:00pm
2. ASICS
The newest addition to Jewelâs sports scene is none other than ASICS. If youâre ever undecided over which shoe to get your sporty giftee, this is your safest bet. With almost 50 years of research under their belt, ASICS embodies one of the best in sporting needs.
Location: Jewel Changi Airport #02-226
Opening hours: Opens daily from 11:00am to 9:00pm
3. Foot Locker
This two-level store is Foot Lockerâs biggest branch in Singapore yet â with various sneakers and sportswear from global brands such as Adidas, Jordan, Puma, and more. Really, no one celebrates sneaker culture better than Foot Locker with their array of selection.
Location: Jewel Changi Airport #02-254/255
Opening hours: Opens daily from 10:00am to 10:00pm
4. New Balance
Behold, one of the largest New Balance stores in Singapore! Itâs only natural to be spoilt for choice in such a colossal outlet, which is why weâd recommend bringing your giftee along to try the machine-intelligent Stride ID corner that identifies their feet type and recommends the best shoe model and fit.
Location: Jewel Changi Airport #02-251/252
Opening hours: Monday to Thursday - 11:00am to 9:30pm, Friday to Sunday, Eve of Public Holiday and Public Holiday - 10:30am to 9:30pm
5. Fila
You canât go wrong with Fila, especially if your recipientâs a hypebeast. While some people might consider Fila more of a fashion brand than a sports brand, we say theyâre both! Filaâs Chunky Sneaker series are so comfy you canât really go wrong with those.
Location: Jewel Changi Airport #02-220/221/222
Opening hours: Opens daily from 11:30am to 9:30pm
For the home decor enthusiasts
Nothing brings a home to life like heartfelt gifts to provide a pop of personality. Cute house slippers, scented candles or adorable centrepieces â youâll find them all at Changi Airport.
1. Hooga
For aesthetically-pleasing home decor and accessories, look no further than Hooga. The local brand has recently opened its flagship store at Jewel where youâll find everything from bedsheets, candles, dinnerware, kids furniture and even pets accessories.
Location: Jewel Changi Airport #B1-217 & 218
Opening hours: Opens daily from 10:00am to 10:00pm
2. Miss Hosay
Gift something quirky to spice up your recipientsâ new apartment! Over at Miss Hosay, youâll find intriguing things like an illustrated map of love (to check off the countries theyâve been to) or adorable night lamps in the shape of a bubble tea cup.
Location: Jewel Changi Airport #02 - 214
Opening hours: Monday to Thursday, Eve of Public Holidays â 11:30am to 9:00pm, Friday to Sunday, Public Holidays â 11:00am to 10:00pm
3. D!D Delighting Ideas
Looking to get a smashing gift while supporting local artists at the same time? At D!D Delighting Ideas, products are intricately curated to best showcase the unique local flavour artists bring to the table. Here, youâll find on display porcelain dishes with iconic Singaporea mascots (like the Merlion) and even noren, a half curtain that can be hung in the doorway to divide rooms.
Location: Jewel Changi Airport #02-215
Opening hours: Monday to Friday â 11:30am to 8:30pm, Saturday to Sunday, Eve of Public Holidays and Public Holidays â 11:00am to 9:00pm
4. Duome Doll
Now this oneâs for the sentimental folks â yâknow, the ones who love anything thatâs customised and handcrafted. Get them a doll from Duome Doll made in their likeness by professional sculptors, or better yet, attend a DIY session and make them yourself!
Location: Jewel Changi Airport #04-213A
Opening hours: Wednesday to Sunday â12:00pm to 8:00pm
5. Klosh
Klosh believes gifting is all about the art of giving, which is why they specialise in the cutest novelty home decors and lifestyle accessories that pretty much scream âI think of you!â. Who could resist an adorable lamp that looks like a giant lightbulb with the word âhomeâ on it? Hit up this gift shop and add a personal touch to your loved onesâ homes in Singapore.
Location: Jewel Changi Airport #04-230
Opening hours: Opens daily from 11:00am to 9:30pm
For the foodies
These friends are probably the easiest to get presents for. All youâve got to do is thoughtfully gift them their favourite treats or a bottle of bubbly (perfect for Christmas!) and theyâll be over the moon.
1. 8 by Bottles & Bottles
Whatâs a Christmas party without alcohol?! Regardless of whether your recipient likes wine, spirits or sake, 8 by Bottles & Bottles has you covered with their amazingly extensive selection. You wouldnât have to worry about burning a hole in your wallet either, as theyâve got pretty decent deals from being their own importer and distributor.
Location: Changi Airport Terminal 3 #B2-51A
Opening hours: Opens daily from 11:30am to 9:30pm
2. Lâeclair Patisserie
These carefully curated ĂŠclairs glitter like gems when you peer through the shopfront. Lâeclair Patisserie is the only outlet of Singaporeâs first ĂŠclair speciality store and cafe, so you can be certain your recipient will be pleasantly surprised when they open their box of delicate goodies.
Location: Jewel Changi Airport #01-235
Opening hours: Monday to Thursday - 11:00am to 9:00pm, Friday to Sunday - 11:00am to 10:00pm
3. Läderach Chocolatier Suisse
Have you ever seen chocolates made as intricately as these? The huge slabs of FrischSchoggi (fresh chocolate) on display through the Läderach shopfront constantly has heads turning in wonder. Theyâre all made in Switzerland before itâs air-flown to Singapore, where youâll have the honour of completing the final leg of its journey by delivering it to your giftee.
Location: Jewel Changi Airport #01-241
Opening hours: Opens daily from 10:00am to 10:00pm
4. The 1872 Clipper Tea Co.
Maybe your recipient likes to take an afternoon tea break every day or theyâre just a tea connoisseur. Either way, theyâll be sure to love a personalised tea hamper from The 1872 Clipper Tea Co. Thatâs right! You can customise your gift and have it wrapped up in fancy packaging at their store. Or explore other exclusive gift sets offering a refreshing selection of festive teas to delight your loved ones.
Location: Jewel Changi Airport #01-255
Opening hours: Opens daily from 11:00am to 9:30pm
Shop for even more gifts online
Still canât find what you want? Thereâs always online shopping!
For any gift you canât find in Changi Airportâs physical stores, youâre sure to find it on iShopChangi or GetIt by Changi Recommends. Conveniently browse thousands of products in Singapore from wines and spirits, perfumes and cosmetics, electronics and more, and easily compare prices, in just a few clicks. There are plenty of year-end Christmas sales so be sure to make use of all the discounts before you check out!
Christmas shopping is a lot of work, so donât forget to treat yourself to some good food at Changi Airport while you treat your friends and family. Happy holidays!
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