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\t\tMoneymagpie Team<\/small><\/p>\n

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\n\t\t<\/i> 4th Aug 2025<\/small>
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\t\t\t\t\t\tReading Time:<\/span> 13<\/span> minutes<\/span><\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n

Self care is important but something we often neglect. We\u2019re too busy with work, families, and other commitments, and forget to take time for ourselves. That\u2019s why it\u2019s vital you find ways to look after yourself even when life gets frantic. And one way to do that is with a little treat for yourself \u2013 something to make you feel better, make you smile, or just give a little bit of whimsy and five quiet minutes in your day.<\/p>\n

We\u2019ve put together some of our favourite self-care gifts for every budget, that you could treat yourself to. Some start from just \u00a33, proving that you don\u2019t have to spend a fortune on yourself to feel boosted.<\/p>\n

Gifts Under \u00a310<\/a><\/p>\n

Gifts Under \u00a325<\/a><\/p>\n

Gifts Under \u00a3100<\/a><\/p>\n

Practical Splurge Self Care Gifts<\/a><\/p>\n

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<\/a>Gifts Under \u00a310<\/h2>\n

Readly Subscription, from FREE<\/h3>\n

\"\"\"\"If you love to sit down with a magazine on your tea break, consider a Readly subscription. Claim two months free with our exclusive link<\/a><\/strong>, and if you enjoy it then when the trial ends it is \u00a312.99 a month, which you can cancel any time.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/p>\n

UpCircle Eye Roller, \u00a38.99<\/h3>\n

\"\"\"\"Massage your under eyes with this soothing UpCircle Eye Roller<\/a> to get rid of bags and feel less puffy. It\u2019s perfect for applying eye cream, too!<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/p>\n

Chuckle Soaps, from \u00a34.00<\/h3>\n

\"\"\"\"These fun soaps by Chuckle Soaps<\/a> are vegan, sensitive, and cheeky! The clear soaps contain funky charms, toys, or even guitar plectrums. They\u2019re 100% organic, SLS free, and handmade in the UK. They\u2019re perfect for stocking fillers or party bags too, and you\u2019ll save money per soap on bulk orders.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/p>\n

Oriflame Wellosophy Exfoliate and Energise Mask, \u00a315.50<\/h3>\n

\"\"\"\"This facemask has a double action to it, making it a great budget skincare buy. The Oriflame Exfoliate and Energise Mask<\/a> helps smooth skin texture, improve radiance, and smells delicious, too. Pop it on while you have a bath, or even when you\u2019re busy doing other chores \u2013 self-care can be multitasked!<\/p>\n

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Character Sponge by Miniso, \u00a34.99<\/h3>\n

\"\"\"\"While you\u2019re enjoying your self-care bath \u2013 or if you want to add a bit of silly fun to shower time \u2013 use a Character Sponge from Miniso<\/a> to make you smile. The selection is assorted, so you\u2019ll get a surprise on delivery which one you\u2019ve received, and they\u2019re fun little characters to add some quirky moments to your daily wash routine.<\/p>\n

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La Gioisa Alcohol Free Sparkling Drink, \u00a34.50<\/h3>\n

\"\"\"\"Lots of us enjoy a glass of wine at the end of a busy or stressful day to unwind. But, we don\u2019t enjoy the hangover or impact alcohol can have on our health. The La Gioisa sparkling wine drink<\/a> tastes delicious on its own or as part of a cocktail, with the same taste as sparkling wine but without the alcohol.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/p>\n

Floral Footed Mug from Miniso, \u00a32.49<\/h3>\n

\"\"\"\"Bring a little joy into your daily tea ritual with a floral footed mug from Miniso<\/a> \u2013 and at just \u00a32.49, you could pick up a few to share a pretty brew with friends, too. This design also reminds you to take each day as it comes, with the slogan in-between the flower design: \u2018Life is for fun\u2019.<\/p>\n

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Bird and Blend Teas, from \u00a33.50<\/h3>\n

\"\"\"\"Bird and Blend<\/a> have a huge range of teas, including the fun new pink apple pie offering in partnership with Hello Kitty. Choose a tea that suits you, or look for a selection pack. You could even choose a tea subscription at \u00a39 a month<\/a> (plus p&p) for 30 cups of tea, allowing you to try lots of different flavours throughout the year.<\/p>\n

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Fox\u2019s Dubai Chocolate Biscuits, from \u00a33<\/h3>\n

\"\"\"\"If you\u2019ve seen the craze for Dubai pistachio chocolate, you\u2019ll understand why Fox\u2019s biscuits have jumped on this trend. Thick chocolate, with a tasty and crunchy pistachio cream in the centre, make them a perfect pick-me-up afternoon treat. Available in all major supermarkets.<\/p>\n

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Seedball Kits \u2013 from \u00a36.50<\/h3>\n

\"\"\"\"Self-care can take time \u2013 and Seedball kits<\/a> are one of the best ways to curate some mindful time. They\u2019re super easy: throw the seedballs where you want flowers or herbs to grow, water, and wait! These are also brilliant gifts for small thank-you presents, birthday treats, or just to make someone smile.<\/p>\n

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LEGO Creator Kit, from \u00a38.49<\/h3>\n

\"\"\"\"There is nothing more nostalgic or satisfying than taking some mindful time to build a LEGO kit. The Creator range has a huge offering of kits, from small London Buses at \u00a38.49 right up to a massive Titanic model<\/a> at \u00a3589.99. The 3 in 1 range<\/a> gives you even more options, as you can make (you guessed it!) three things from one kit. LEGO is something you can do on your own or with friends or family, building together to be creative and spend time with each other away from screens.<\/p>\n

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BHS Homewares, from \u00a37<\/h3>\n

\"\"\"\"BHS<\/a> has a brilliant range of affordable homewares<\/a> that will quickly spruce up your home and bring a smile to your face. At the time of writing, a sale means you could nab a comfy cushion for your favourite armchair from as little as \u00a37, or treat yourself to a snuggly throw for your bed or sofa from \u00a314.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/p>\n

The Sweet Hamper Company Sweet Gift, from \u00a33.88<\/h3>\n

\"\"\"\"The Sweet Hamper Company is perfect for treating yourself to a little sugary pick-me-up when you need a boost. Choose from small gift boxes like the American Pick n Mix Cup (\u00a33.88), or choose a sweet hamper (from \u00a321.50 for a medium size<\/a> or for 2kg pick n mix sweets) or the Huge Haribo Box (\u00a329.50)<\/a> for a long-lasting treat that you can snack on whenever you fancy a little bit of gummy, fruity, squishy goodness.<\/p>\n

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A Short Story Jewellery, from \u00a38<\/h3>\n

\"\"\"\"A Short Story<\/a> is a quirky shop filled with bright and whimsical accessories. Beaded earrings start from just \u00a38 (as low as \u00a36 at time of writing in the sale), cute keyrings from \u00a38, or you can splash out on something bigger like a beaded clutch bag from \u00a365.<\/p>\n

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Cinema Tickets, from \u00a35<\/h3>\n

\"\"\"\"Check out the latest cinema ticket deals and offers at your local movie venue to find a cheap night out. Major chains and independent cinemas all offer midweek reductions, family discounts, and even free showings if you sign up to newsletters or memberships. Check out our frequently updated cinema deals page<\/strong> to find a suitable cheap cinema ticket offer near you.<\/p>\n

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<\/a>Gifts Under \u00a325<\/h2>\n

Oktoclay Sensory Art Clay, from \u00a312.99<\/h3>\n

\"\"\"\"The Oktoclay sensory air-dry clay sets<\/a> is perfect for some mindful time away from screens. Choose from kits starting from \u00a316.99 to follow designs and make clay models \u2013 and include paint for interesting backgrounds and loads of creative options.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/p>\n

Jurlique Lavender Hand Cream, \u00a314.99<\/h3>\n

\"\"\"\"This delicious smelling Jurlique lavender hand cream<\/a> is luxurious and thick, offering intensive moisture for cracked and dry hands. The lavender smell makes it perfect for putting on before bedtime to bring a sense of relaxation and calm.<\/p>\n

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Clean Beauty Club Wonder Balm Hot Cloth Cleanser, \u00a314.50<\/h3>\n

\"\"\"\"Treat your skin every night by cleansing away the day\u2019s grime with the Wonder Balm Cleanser<\/a>. Used with a hot cloth, it\u2019s soothing and gentle on your skin. A blend of natural oils and beeswax , it\u2019s gentle enough for daily use but strong enough for clearing hardwearing makeup.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/p>\n

CULTSKIN Pause Advanced Lip Serum, \u00a321.99<\/h3>\n

\"\"\"\"CULTSKIN, formerly ESHO, has this fantastic Pause Advanced Lip Serum<\/a> which is perfect for applying at any time of day for a boost. The peptide-based, bio-active formula keeps your lips looking youthful and plumped all day long. With no strong flavour, it\u2019s ideal on its own or over a lip stain.<\/p>\n

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Hydro-Herb, from \u00a325<\/h3>\n

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Treat yourself to the patience of growing your own organic herbs \u2013 without any soil. The stylish Hydro Herb planters<\/a> have a unique soil-free design that look at home on any kitchen windowsill. There\u2019s nothing better than cooking with freshly picked herbs that you\u2019ve grown yourself!<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/p>\n

MELT London Extra Thick Chocolate Bar, from \u00a314.99<\/h3>\n

\"\"\"\"MELT London offers delicious hand crafted chocolates, and in fact you could treat yourself from just \u00a35.49 for their chocolate bars. However, the extra thick filled MELT London chocolate bars<\/a> are a stunningly delicious treat, with just one or two squares enough to satisfy even the sweetest of teeth. Choose from classic flavours like mint and almond to more adventurous ones like jasmine and bergamot. The raspberry one is a particular favourite of the Magpie team!<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/p>\n

Clean Co Alcohol-Free Spirits, from \u00a316<\/h3>\n

\"\"\"\"Make incredible cocktails or savour the experience of a short drink without the hangover with the Clean Co Alcohol-Free Spirits<\/a>, from \u00a316 a bottle. Choose a bundle from \u00a319 if you want your cocktail decisions made for you, such as the Clean G&T which includes alcohol-free gin and 8 Fever Tree cans of tonic water.<\/p>\n

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Heavenly Feet Slippers, \u00a316.95<\/h3>\n

\"\"\"\"Treat your feet to luxurious soft comfort with a pair of Heavenly Feet Fireside slippers<\/a>, at an affordable \u00a316.95. Keep your toes warm on chilly floors in the cooler months, or slide into them for some pre-bedtime comfort while winding down for the night in your jammies. A timeless style, the lining is super-soft and they feel like walking on a cloud.<\/p>\n

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<\/a>Gifts Under \u00a3100<\/h2>\n

If you\u2019ve got more to spend on a self-care treat that will make you smile, check out these gifts, ranging from \u00a326-\u00a399.<\/p>\n

Belif Aqua Bomb Sleeping Mask, \u00a329<\/h3>\n

\"\"\"\"Pop on the Belif Aqua Bomb Sleeping Mask<\/a> before bedtime and you\u2019ll wake up with refreshed, plump, smoothed skin. What a great way to start the day! The jelly-type mask claims to hydrate, smooth, brighten and protect in one step, the perfect easy-peasy skincare routine to treat yourself to.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/p>\n

Homedics Modulair Foot Support Wrap with Controller, from \u00a369.99<\/h3>\n

\"\"\"\"If you suffer from sore feet, ankles, knees, or wrists, the Homedics Modulair<\/a> range is a worthwhile self-care treat. The gentle air compression massage helps improve circulation and massage sore muscles, meaning you can recover from sports injuries or simply long days on your feet at work with ease. The foot wrap is currently on sale for \u00a349.99<\/a> with the controller at time of writing, so be quick!<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/p>\n

GAIA Sleep Set, \u00a350<\/h3>\n

\"\"\"\"Treat yourself to a peaceful night\u2019s sleep with the GAIA Sleep Set<\/a>. A completely natural and handmade trio of a sleep balm, body butter, and pillow spray, the calming scents of chamomile and lavendar are sure to bring a sense of restful relaxation as you drift off.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/p>\n

Pretty You Short Pyjama Set, from \u00a340<\/h3>\n

\"\"\"\"Lounge around in luxury and settle in for a comfortable sleep with a Pretty You Short Pyjama Set<\/a>. With a wide range of styles, from simple to lacy to fun, you\u2019re bound to find a set that suits you. The bamboo fabric is cooling and soft, washes well, and feels great against your skin.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/p>\n

Ohuhu Acrylic Pen Set, \u00a339.99<\/h3>\n

\"\"\"\"If you need to spend some time away from screens, try mindful colouring. Adult colouring books are popular and inexpensive, or you could try your hand at freehand drawing to make your own pictures. The Ohuhu Acrylic Pen Set<\/a> has 48 pens of various colours and thicknesses, to give you plenty of options for creating stunning artwork in your downtime.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/p>\n

Aeropress Original Coffee Maker, \u00a339.99<\/h3>\n

\"\"\"\"Get perfect coffee every time, from anywhere, with the Aeropress Original<\/a>. Make a ground coffee brew in under two minutes with this unique and easy portable coffee press. It\u2019s super easy to clean, and fits in a bag so is ideal for people on the go who simply love their favourite brand of coffee, or for your off-grid self-care camping trip.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/p>\n

Night Lark Coverless Duvet, from \u00a345<\/h3>\n

\"\"\"\"The Night Lark Coverless Duvet<\/a> range is soft, comfy, and a perfect addition to any bed, sofa, or even for outdoor chilly evenings on the patio. The outdoor duvet is currently on sale for \u00a324.50<\/a>, too! With lots of sizes and styles to choose from, including a mini size at \u00a325 perfect for travelling or children, you\u2019ll find something to suit your decor, and as they\u2019re machine washable it\u2019s super easy to keep them clean.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/p>\n

National Trust Membership, from \u00a348 a year<\/h3>\n

\"\"\"\"Treat yourself to regular trips out to country houses, parklands, and ornamental gardens with a National Trust membership<\/a>. From \u00a348 a year for an individual membership (under 25s) up to \u00a3168.70 for a family with two adults, this pass could save you a LOT of money on your day trips. Take time away from screens, the office, and chores at home, and take in some historical surroundings (plus discounts in the cafes and shops) for a whole year.<\/p>\n

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<\/a>Splurge (But Practical) Self-Care Gifts<\/h2>\n

If you\u2019ve got a much bigger budget, a self-care gift that is also practical will see you in good stead. You\u2019ll feel great whenever you use it, which means you\u2019ll use it often \u2013 reducing the cost-per-use and making it almost a bargain!<\/p>\n

Logitech Casa Pop-Up Desk, \u00a3179.99<\/h3>\n

\"\"\"\"If you use a laptop for work and want to get out and about a bit more, treat yourself to the all-in-one workstation Logitech Casa Pop-Up Desk<\/a>. It includes a keyboard and trackpad, with the notebook-style case turning into a laptop stand. Easy to take anywhere, it\u2019s perfect if you\u2019re limited on space at home or take your laptop out of the home or office to work.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/p>\n

Boox Air Note 4C, \u20ac549.99<\/h3>\n

\"\"\"\"An e-ink tablet with a difference, the Boox Air Note 4C<\/a> is a colour tablet with a paperlike screen, making it perfect for study, work, and creative projects. It\u2019s incredibly versatile thanks to the Android engine, making it far more flexible than other e-ink tablets and readers. It\u2019s lightweight and easy to transport anywhere, is perfect for marking up texts or documents, or drawing designs. The handwriting-to-text recognition is high quality, making it easy to convert handwritten notes into typed text in seconds.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/p>\n

Ultenic T10 Robot Vacuum and Mop<\/h3>\n

\"\"\"\"Treat yourself to not having to do a daily chore! The Ultenic T10 Robot Vacuum and Mop<\/a> will do the work for you. Choose the times and rooms it cleans, map out specific areas or instruct a whole-house clean. It returns to base to empty itself when full, and it\u2019s easy to clean and empty the station thanks to the easy-to-remove dust bags. The mop function keeps hard floors clean, and you can mark up carpets and rugs as no-go zones to make sure they don\u2019t accidentally get soggy during a mopping run.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/p>\n

Dangbei Projectors, from \u00a3249<\/h3>\n

\"\"\"\"Dangbei offer a huge range of high-quality projectors for all budgets. The small N2 is only \u00a3249.99<\/a> (\u00a3219 at time of writing), the Dangbei Freedo<\/a> is \u00a3429.99 (\u00a3364.95 at time of writing) and a great everyday family projector ideal for living rooms, while the new Dangbei MP1 Max<\/a> (\u00a31699.99) is a top-range projector that can be seen easily even in daylight and is perfect for family rooms or home cinema setups. You can even play any of these projectors outside in the garden for a summer movie night, thanks to their internal batteries and speakers.<\/p>\n

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Weber Genesis E-315W Gas BBQ, \u00a3999<\/h3>\n

\"\"\"\"If you love entertaining or cooking outside in the summer months, invest in a Weber Gas BBQ. They\u2019re durable, stylish, and offer instant and variable heat \u2013 which means you can also extend your al fresco cooking from the hottest days of the year to almost the entire year around! The Genesis E-315W is a Magpie favourite, being compact yet large enough to entertain a large family with ease.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/p>\n

Fenetic Wellbeing Ultra Rise Recliner Massage Chair, from \u00a31999<\/h3>\n

\"\"\"\"Make every evening in front of the TV a self-care moment with the Ultra Rise Recliner Massage Chair<\/a> from Fenetic Wellbeing. With air-compressor massage zones, full tilt, and three heat settings, this chair comes in a couple of sizes to suit your frame if you\u2019re petite, average, or tall, too. Get your feet up, lie back for a massage, and stay toasty on chilly evenings with this chair! If this chair would benefit a long-term condition or disability, such as arthritis, you can claim VAT relief too, which is 20% off the RRP of \u00a32399.99. Read the full review from our Magpie tester to learn more<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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Jorvik Tricycles Electric Tricycle, from \u00a31959<\/h3>\n

\"\"\"\"Get around with ease, even with limited mobility, on a stable ride with a Jorvik Tricycles Electric Tricycle<\/a>. With several types of model available, some suited to city rides and others rural and off-road rides, there is bound to be one to suit your needs. It\u2019s an investment in your health: get more exercise by cycling, but use the assisted power to keep up with traffic, get up hills, and ride further for longer. Read our editor\u2019s full product test review for more details.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n