Halloween – Fabulous Gifts and Ideas for a Spooktacular Time!

Little Horrors from Zatchels

Ooh, I love these Halloween themed ‘Little Horrors’ leather satchels from Zatchels!  Their new monster barrel bags are the perfect way to add a hint of colour and happiness to complement your look. Priced at £60.  Available in a range of happy faces and tiny feet, these unique designer bags are perfect for life’s little essentials. Handmade in England from the finest quality leather, this cute bag is just a must have for those looking for something a little more special and fun!  They have a shop in the Shambles in York too!

 

Personalised Trick or Treat Bags

I often have to scrabble around trying to find a suitable receptacle for all the Trick or Treating goodies we collect, so was very pleased to be sent personalised Trick or Treat bags from Born Gifted.  At £9.99 each they make a fab personal present.

 

Trunkaroo

Trunkaroo are a new British brand offering a monthly subscription service that designs beautifully curated ‘trunks’ full of creative, science-led and educational projects for curious kids aged 3-8.  We were sent the Halloween trunk and it was full of crafty bits.  Miss H made a bat and some pom pom monsters.  You can read more about Trunkaroo here.

  • There are always at least 12 different trunks to choose from, offering something for all interests, with topics including Arctic Explorers, Bubble Science, Family Games Night, Growing Seeds, Gifts I’ve Made and Ocean Tales.  
  • You can buy a one off trunk, or opt in to a variety of monthly subscription options.  
  • Items are dispatched within 1 business day and subscription gifts can be delivered via email – great for last minute gifters!
  • Prices start at £20.

 

Skull and Crossbones Bow-Tie

Perfect for putting a touch of class to your fancy dress costume for adults as well as children – this fab skull and crossbones bow-tie from Dobell.  Not to mention a bargain at £1.99.

 

 

Snazaroo Face Paints

Snazaroo, the nation’s leading face paint brand, has launched a Mini Theme Pack range, combining favourite face paint colours into handy palettes to help turn little monsters into little fairies in no time at all.  Priced at just £2.99, the bite size packs come with everything parents need to recreate looks at home: three colours, a brush, a sponge and an easy to follow 3-step guide. At a compact 10cm by 11cm, they’re perfect for every occasion, helping to transform playtime into a magical world for children no matter where they are.

Home Bargains Halloween

Home Bargains have got a huge range of Halloween decorations, kids and adults costumes.  And, as you would expect the prices are very pocket friendly.  I particularly love this Inflatable Ghost Costume at £9.99.

 

Yankee Candles

Cast a captivating spell over your home with the new range of fragrances, accessories and gift sets for Halloween from Yankee Candle. Featuring three sensationally spooky fragrances designed to bewitch you and your friends this Fright Night.  Haunted Hallo – a concoction of blood orange, cedarwood and red hot cinnamon a delightfully dark and daring fragrance.  Witches Brew –  an exotic and spicy blend of patchouli and vanilla, all stirred up for a wonderfully wicked experience.  Forbidden Apple – a seductive potion that takes apple—mixed with bergamot, black oak and vanilla noir—to someplace forbidden.

 

7th Heaven Face Masks

7th Heaven will sell its classic Cucumber Peel-Off Mask in limited edition Halloween packaging, called the Trick Or Treat Yourself Peel-Off. 7th Heaven is well known for the unorthodox stunts, pop-up spas, and BIG parties – and Halloween is their favourite holiday.  Then put your feet up and enjoy some of these fruit gins.