Christmas Gift Guide: Gifts for Every Budget

Christmas shopping is so much easier when you know where to start. Every Luzara candle and soap is made by hand in small batches on Hindmarsh Island, South Australia, which makes them a thoughtful, Australian-made gift at any budget. Here's our guide, from stocking fillers to the big present under the tree. (Prices are correct at the time of writing — check each product page for the latest.)

Stocking fillers under $15

Small, sweet and easy to love.

• A 60ml travel tin ($10). Around 12 hours of burn in a pretty tin. Try ACT Cannabis Blossom for something unexpected, or Fleurieu Olive & Thyme for a fresh herbal scent. See them all in our travel tins.
• An artisan soap ($7). Hand-cut bars made with olive, coconut and rice bran oils. Champagne, Strawberry & Bergamot is pure festive fun.
• Soap + Cotton Soap Saver ($12). A practical little set that feels special.

Secret Santa and Kris Kringle: under $25

• Two travel tins ($20). Pick a pair that tells a story — Goolwa Ancient Ocean and Victor Harbor Sea Salt & Driftwood make a lovely South Australian coast duo.
• A travel tin + soap ($17). Try Uluṟu Cactus Flower with Lavender & Rosewood.
• A $25 gift card when you really don't know their taste.

For someone special: under $50

• A full-size 235g candle ($35). Around 45 hours of burn. Our best sellers include Soul Sister, Hindmarsh Island Sage & Sea Salt and South Australia Wineries.
• Full-size + matching travel tin ($45). Goolwa Ancient Ocean with its travel-tin sibling — one for home, one for the desk.
• The pamper set ($47). Nurture + Lavender & Rosewood soap + a Cotton Soap Saver.

The big gift: $100 and under

• The Night In Duo ($68). Nightcap + Wine Not? — brandy, aged wood and vanilla alongside dark cherry, pink pepper, musk and patchouli.
• The south coast collection ($90). Goolwa Ancient Ocean, Victor Harbor Sea Salt & Driftwood and two travel tins to share.
• A $100 gift card for the candle lover who wants to choose their own haul.

Christmas candle tips

• Order early. Every candle is hand-poured in small batches, so popular scents can sell out before Christmas.
• Light it on Christmas morning. Rise & Shine for present-opening, Camp Fire or Nightcap for when the day winds down.
• Look after it. Share our candle care guide so they get every hour of burn.

Happy gifting — and merry Christmas from all of us on Hindmarsh Island. Shop all candles.