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A round-up of present ideas for The Dare, Fontaines D.C., Sabrina Carpenter, Charli xcx, Kendrick Lamar and Chappell Roan fans in your life.
Let the last-minute Christmas panic buying commence! If you’re like us and have left your shopping this late, heading out into the crowds of experienced present purchasers can get a little overwhelming.
Fear not, because we’ve come up with a list to make your life a bit easier. It’s been a big year for music, and the iconic artists who feature in this gift guide have loyal and fanatical fan bases who’ve ridden with them through thick and thin these past 12 months as they’ve risen to new heights of fame.
Through our carefully curated round-up, you’ll find gifts for 365 partygirls, late-night indie sleazers, West Coast rap aficionados and more.
Charli xcx’s Partygirls
The Dare’s Indie Sleazers
NEW YORK OR NOWHERE SIGNATURE DAD HAT / MM X GENTLE MONSTER MM106 SUNGLASSES / CDG FRED PERRY POLO SHIRT / MARSHALL EMBERTON II SPEAKER / COS WOOL BLAZER / ALL SAINTS JESUS LOVES STUDDED BELT / PLEASING X JW ANDERSON SPARKLY LEATHER KEYRING / ISAMAYA LIP WATER BALM / FIRST EDITION OF TROPIC OF CANCER BY HENRY MILLER
Sabrina Carpenter’s Short n’ Sweeties
Kendrick Lamar’s West Coasters
This selection of gifts will have any Kendrick Lamar fan in their element. Whether spitting verses in the newest streetwear collaborations or exploring social consciousness in ‘90s baggy denim, these suggestions will elevate their vibe and make a statement. From channelling good kid, m.A.A.d city, to living by the wisdom of DAMN, this guide will speak to their soul (and also their taste in clothing).
Chappell Roan’s Pink Ponies
FLOWER KNOWS MIDSUMMER FAIRYTALES HAND MIRROR / THE CHARITIES LONDON TETHYS BAROQUE PEARL CROSS / CHAPPELL ROAN RABBIT BANDANA / SWAROVSKI SUNGLASSES / ISAMAYA LIPLAQ / SASHA COLBY AS BARBARELLA MYBESTJUDYTSHIRT / LADY LIBERTY KEYRING / ARIES PINK CARABINER / THE FOLIO SOCIETY HOW TO SEE FAIRIES BY CHARLES VAN SANDWYK / HEIDI HUMMINGBIRD EMBROIDERY KIT / MIDWEST PRINCESS HAT
Fontaines D.C.’s Romantics
Charli xcx isn’t the only artist to thank for fashion’s obsession with a neon palette this year. Fontaines D.C.’s new album Romance is filled with bright motives, like a range of Stabilo highlighter pens, the Irish band have sparked a style wave inspired by Brit-pop, cyber-punk and ‘00s skate culture. With that being said, we’ve rounded up plenty of gifts for your close friend and Grian Chatten wannabe: rave shades, Irish footy kits and Guinness gadgets are all the rage in this section of our gig guide.
