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THE SEASON OF GIVING

We can’t believe it’s that time already! HJ proudly presents its guide to the best gift sets for all budgets

£20

1: ghd
Each gift set in ghd’s Limited Edition Desire collection is housed in an emerald velvettouch vanity case or pouch, adding a touch of glamour to your gifting shelf. Inspired by precious metals and jewels, the professional styling tools are brushed in a luxurious pewter finish, allowing your clients to get creative with their hair this party season.
RRP from £20

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2: John Paul Mitchell Systems
Partnering with artist and poet Morgan Harper Nichols, John Paul Mitchell Systems offers a wide range of gift sets including the Platinum Blonde Duo and Mitch and MVRCK Wash & Shave Duo, and many more.
RRP from £20

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3: Matrix
Your clients can enjoy seven new gift sets from Matrix this year – including Always Voluminous, Illuminate Your Blonde, You’re So Colorful, Brighten Your Brunette and Stay Hydrated.
RRP from £20

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UNDER £30

4: Amika
Inspired by the “everyday musing of New York”, the birthplace of amika, the brand’s latest holiday collections consist of six brand new sets which each include three essential amika products. These include blonde appétit, the kure-all, hydration station, gotta have it, back for seconds and blowout buffet.
RRP from £21

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5: Great Lengths
Great Lengths’ Christmas Stocking Gift Set includes the Structure Shampoo and Leave-in Conditioner and Heat & Care Spray housed in a vintage-style seasonal stocking. You will also find the Dressing Out Brush and Popbands inside, as well as a Great Lengths candle. RRP: £24.95

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6: Bumble and bumble
Limited edition Christmas gift sets from Bumble and bumble include The Volume Collection with Thickening Shampoo, Conditioner and Spray and The Deluxe Hydration Collection which contains six featherlight oils.
RRP from £25

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7: Schwarzkopf Professional
Catering to clients of all hair colours and types, Schwarzkopf Professional’s Christmas sets include two Blondme sets– All Blondes Light and All Blondes Rich – as well as FIBRE CLINIX; skincare-inspired BC sets; and Oil Ultime sets.
RRP from £29.10

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8: JOICO
The new Dazzling Duo Gift Sets from JOICO offer a chic design that features both matte and glossy finishes, containing products that cater to various hair types over eight different available sets, including those who need repair with the Damage Defy Shampoo and Conditioner duo.
RRP from £29.95

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UNDER £50

9: Alter Ego
Lucky clients can choose between three festive gift offerings from Alter Ego this year, including the Color Care Christmas Gift Set for vibrant, soft, and shiny hair; the Silk Oil range, which infuses classic recipes with essential oils; and Silver Maintain to protect and maintain blondes. Each gift set contains tailored Shampoo, Conditioner and Whipped Cream.
RRP from £30

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10: Kevin.murphy
GLOW.UP, REJUVENATION REGIFTED, TANGLE ME NOT and ONCE UPON A BLONDE are just a few of the festive gift sets available from Kevin.murphy, as well as TENDER.LOVE. CARE, which includes PLUMPING.WASH and PLUMPING.RINSE, and three variations of STYLING STORIES stocking stuffers, perfect for those last-minute gifts.
RRP from £36

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11: L'oréal Professionnel Paris
L'oréal Professionnel Paris' range of Serie Expert gift sets include Absolut Repair Trio Gift Set, helping resurface hair; Blondifier Trio Gift Set which neutralises yellow tones in blonde or highlighted hair; and Vitamino Color Trio Gift Set which is perfect for treating coloured hair. RRP from £38

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12: Alterna
With four sets to choose from, Alterna has your client’s list covered. The Caviar sets help to replenish and moisturise, while the My Hair. My Canvas. sets leave lengths looking healthy.
RRP from £47.95

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13: Alfa Italia
Housed within faux calf grain leather carry cases – available in mulberry, tan and black shades – Alfa Italia’s Viaggio is an Italian-inspired collection which features deceptively powerful mini hair styling appliances.
RRP: £47.95

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£50+

14: Sachajuan
Prolong surfer locks into the winter with Sachajuan’s Ocean Mist gift set, containing Shampoo, Conditioner and Hair Cream, or tackle irritated, problematic scalps with the new Scalp Christmas gift set.
RRP from £50

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15: Authentic Beauty Concept
Authentic Beauty Concept’s gift bags let your clients choose a personalised shampoo and conditioner or mask. Choose from the GLOW set, the HYDRATE set and the REPLENISH kit. Each bag also includes the dual-purpose Hand & Hair Light Cream.
RRP: £52

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16: Balmain
Inspired by the signature golden details of the Balmain Paris Fashion house, the Backstage Session Case – which contains Thermal Protection Spray, Texturizing Salt Spray and a Golden Pocket Mirror – also includes mix-and-match Cosmetic Bags.
RRP: £120

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