13 Eco-Friendly Gifts For A Chic And Sustainable Christmas

Sister-founded, B-corp-certified business Otiumberg embraces a slower, non-seasonal approach and aims to create meaningful pieces that will stand the test of time. The brand also uses recycled metals and single mine origin gold for each of its precious jewels. These heart-shaped hoops make the perfect conscious gift for a loved one.

Earth-first label Damson Madder is a no-brainer when it comes to conscious gifts and, frankly, given how adorable its latest collection of homewares is, there's little else we want to be sipping our morning coffee from than this kitsch vessel.

Help a family in need during the school holidays and donate a Feed London box, which provides the fresh ingredients and recipes needed to make six nutritious and filling meals. Feed London works with London boroughs with the highest rates of child poverty to provide support to the estimated 400,000 children in the capital who face school holiday hunger.

Few pieces have stood the test of time as well as the classic denim jacket. This one-of-a-kind piece by upcycling brand E.L.V. Denim gives new life to old pieces and will make a fitting present under anyone's tree this Christmas. The rugged, oversized fit also means you don't have to worry too much about getting the wrong size.

British brand Formerly Known As Haeckels' entire ethos centres around sustainability. Its packaging is fully recyclable and compostable, while the products themselves are made using natural ingredients packed with anti-bacterial properties. And did we mention how chic the packaging will look on your sink ledge?

Soft, lightweight and breathable, this top is made from MicroModal, a viscose fabric produced from renewable wood sources. From ethical fashion frontrunner, Ninety Percent, which donates 90% of its profits to charity, this is about as conscious as a fashion investment piece can get.

With 120 vegan and vegetarian recipes for the most important meal of the day, give the gift of a brilliant home-cooked meal just in time for veganuary – and beyond. If Meera Sodha's repertoire of best-selling books is anything to go by, this is a collection we'll all be dipping into for years to come.

Can't fork out for a cosy retreat in the Nordic forest? Infuse their home with the scents of warm cedar instead, courtesy of this Aery reed diffuser. The brand's sweet-smelling scents have great eco-credentials too, using solely plant-based oils, its diffusers are also fully recyclable and refillable.

Shopping from small and independent brands this festive season is another great way to make a positive impact. London-based brand Peachy Den's Deba top makes the perfect conscious gift for your fashion-loving friends and family. It comes in a range of shades and depending on budget, you could also invest in the sell-out matching skirt to complete the look.

Science-backed and mushroom-powered, Herbar's best-selling adaptogen face oil is packed full of organic goodness and has a highly nourishing formula to keep your skin supple in the drying winter months – not to mention the packaging is also super cute!

This at-home gel nail kit not only provides the clean and green manicure of dreams, but its polishes are also vegan, cruelty-free and formulated with up to 84% plant-based ingredients.

Cool, capacious and conscious – what more could you want in a sustainable Christmas present? Reformation is a natural choice when it comes to eco shopping and with enough space for a laptop and all your essentials this bag makes an ideal gift. Our favourite comes in the 'Cremisi' shade, that will bring of bit of festive cheer to the working day.