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The TikTok Trending Gifts of 2024

Take your gift ideas from #tiktokmademebuyit – these are the products that have gone viral this year… making for the perfect Christmas morning treats for the teen or Gen Z in your life.

1.Laneige Lip Glowy Balm, £17.50

 

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The South Korean icon remains one of TikTok’s biggest beauty obsessions with its ultra-hydrating Sleeping Lip Masks; for Christmas, their go-to product is the limited edition Candy Cane Lip Glowy Balm. Boots.

2. Made By Mitchell Mystery Bag, £25

 

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The brand that made $2million in one week on TikTok thanks to their much-loved Blursh; Boots quickly scooped them up and their Mystery Bags are a Christmas essential. Boots click and collect.

3. ‘The winter arc’

 

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Searches for ‘the winter arc’ have risen over 100% since September with one TikTok alone landing 24 million views; the concept refers to the period between October and January when we reflect and reset – especially when it comes to skincare. So invest in another TikTok favourite: Byoma’s Barrier+ Treatment, £16.99. Boots

4. Happy Place by Emily Henry

 

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Easily the biggest 2024 release on #BookTok with a staggering 14.9 million posts in 2024, this rom-com is also brilliantly escapist and charming. Hunker down with it over Christmas. Waterstones

5. Cute desk lamps

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Trying to find an uplifting lamp for your workspace – you’re not alone “cute desk lamps” have brought in 55.6 million posts. We love Flying Tiger Copenhagen and Oliver Bonas.

6. Bag charms

Huge at Copenhagen Fashion Week and simultaneously feeding into TikTok’s Jellycat obsession, upgrade your everyday bag with our favourite – the Lavender Dragon. Waterstones

7. Hero Mighty Patches

With #herocosmetics receiving over 370 million views on TikTok alone, the hydrocolloid acne patches are set to be a skincare revolution. Boots

7. Barrette hair clips

Still #demure but moving the trend on from bows and claws, the hair barrette is this season’s unmissable hair accessory – see Lovisa.

8. Three-in-one chargers

Multi-tasking tech is one of TikTok’s content favourites and if you can find a charger that works across every single device without having to hunt around for hours? Well, we’re in. Boots and Flying Tiger Copenhagen are the places to find them.

10.Lush’s viral Monster Octopus 

The popular shower jelly has returned for another year, this time in three different sizes, weighing up to a whopping two kilos! The social media sensation went viral last year with videos featuring the limited-edition product reaching over 2.5 million views on TikTok. The popular jelly inspired by the legend of the Kraken, is now available in the following sizes; Monster Octopus (185g) £10, Octopus Prime (500g) £18, and in-store exclusive Big Monster Octopus (2 kilos) £40.

Do some relaxing late-night shopping

Some of Drake Circus’ amazing stores will be open late so you can discover the best beauty, fashion tech, jewellery, food and unexpected Secret Santas this shopping season with incredible discounts for students. Find out the times here.

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Last updated Thursday 14 November, 2024