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Digital gifts you can still get in time for Christmas

Gifts like a subscription box or a Masterclass from their favourite celebrity could be a hit with that last-to-buy-for person.
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How to order a real present online (and in time for Christmas).

OK, we're really down to the wire for Christmas and ordering online is risky business.

These virtual options (not to be confused with gift cards, which we’ve got covered ) offer something a little more personal than cash or a monetary certificate.

These unique experiences can be delivered online and don’t require mingling with crowds at busy malls.

The person into DIY YouTube videos

Want to give someone a cooking class with Gordon Ramsay, an acting class with Natalie Portman, a trip to space with Chris Hadfield or a science class with Bill Nye? All of these famous teachers (and dozens more) are available via , which pairs experts in food, design, music, business, sports, writing and more with courses broken down into 20 10-minute sessions (on average). Available at .

The person who has 'learn to meditate' on their New Year’s resolution list

For someone struggling with sleep, stressed from the pandemic, or trying to recharge, a bit of space can help. The has dozens of tools for everyday life, including exercises around sleep, reducing stress and anxiety, self-esteem and parenting. Available at .

The person who loves a vigorous facial

spa specializes in a workout for the epidermis using massage techniques (like pinching, pulling and knuckle work) to stimulate, plump and refresh skin. In-person classes are only available in London, New York, L.A. and Manchester but those who can’t attend an in-person session can be treated to an online class (either one or a monthly subscription package). Note: prices on the  U.K. site are listed in pounds.

The person moving into a new space (or redecorating)

If they are stuck on whether to go with a chaise lounge or a love seat and two chairs for the living room, can help. This online decorating service starts with a quiz to set a style, then recommends pieces based on aesthetic and measurements. Help is available through a professional designer (via DM, texting or phone) and a concept, shopping list and visual schematics, which helps take the guesswork out of shopping for big-ticket furniture. Available at .

The person who wants to focus on their health more

Putting together a daily routine of vitamins, supplements, probiotics and super powders  can be overwhelming, which is where comes in. The subscription program starts with a quiz, which leads to a list of curated suggestions that best suit their lifestyle and goals. Available at .

The person mastering tree pose

After two years of spotty in-class instruction and the same-old free fitness videos, are they looking for a new challenge? An  includes an unlimited number of classes for yoga, heart-pumping workouts (strength, barre, Pilates, HIIT), breathwork (like meditation) and big goals (like handstands and the splits). Available at . 

Subscription boxes for the gift that keeps on giving

Hook the fisher in your life with a . What’s in it? Well, it’s a mystery, but lures and tackles are a safe bet, as are specialty fishing items, expert videos and store discounts. Available at . 

The Detox Market specializes in luxury skin, body and hair care with a focus highly effective and natural products. The  promises tried-and-true favourites (you can see past subscription box products ) and new discoveries; there’s different delivery options for one to six months. Available at . 

There’s still a lot of winter ahead of us and tactile play options will definitely come in handy come late January. are sorted by age and interest (like STEM or arts) and get rave reviews from parents and caretakers for the detailed instructions, high-quality materials and satisfying projects. Available at .

Since little ones probably won’t be putting their real passport to use,  is the next best thing. Each week, a suitcase-shaped adventure arrives in the mail (like dinosaur-heavy Early Explorers or travel-friendly World Edition), filled with experiments, books, comics, art projects and more. Available at . 

iconic purple chocolate boxes are always a treat, so imagine how well-received a monthly chocolate subscription box would be. Order now for a sweet surprise in January. Available at . 

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