A Continental Christmas at Flint: Your 2025 Gift Guide
The Festive Gift Edit at Flint Hair Salon in Norwich
This year at Flint, we're inviting you to step into a Continental Christmas - a celebration of beautiful European craftsmanship, thoughtful gifting, and the joy of shopping local. Every item in our festive gift guide has been carefully chosen, and every gift purchased in-salon or through our online store is wrapped beautifully, ready to delight.
By choosing Flint, you're not only giving something special - you're also supporting a local business, independent makers, and sustainable brands from across Europe.
A French Christmas: 100Bon Perfumes
Treat someone to the elegance of French perfumery without the luxury price tag. 100Bon offers beautifully formulated, high-quality fragrances crafted sustainably in France. These are not “dupes” - they’re the real thing: authentic, clean, and expertly blended.
Why they’re perfect gifts:
- Affordable luxury
- Natural and sustainably produced
- A thoughtful alternative to mainstream perfumes
- A gorgeous treat for fragrance lovers who appreciate quality with conscience.
A Portuguese Christmas: Benamôr Lisbon Hand Creams
From Lisbon with love. Benamôr hand creams are made using traditional apothecary formulas that nourish the skin without leaving residue. At £9.50, they’re ideal for:
- Stocking fillers
- Secret Santa gifts
- Small tokens of appreciation
Charming, practical, and beautifully packaged - what’s not to love?
An Italian Christmas: Nesti Dante Soaps
Transport someone straight to the Mediterranean with Nesti Dante’s artisanal Italian soaps. Each bar is bursting with sun-soaked scents - fig, citrus, olives, florals - and hand-crafted using the traditional saponification method. At £6.50, these soaps are a brilliant option for:
- Teachers
- Host gifts
- Little luxuries for under the tree
A tiny slice of Tuscany for every bathroom!
A Worldly Christmas: Earl of East Candles & Air Fresheners
Curated by travellers, created in London, loved everywhere. Earl of East candles and home fragrances are inspired by journeys across Europe and beyond. Each scent tells a story:
- Strand - A nod to cosy Copenhagen design and hygge living
- Greenhouse - Tomato vines, sun-warmed leaves, and Mediterranean light
- Smoke & Musk - Cabin weekends, crackling fires, and forest air
- Wildflower - English gardens in full bloom
Ideal for:
- Homebodies
- Wanderlusters
- Anyone who loves a beautifully scented space!
A Hair-Care Christmas: Davines & Bumble and bumble
No Flint gift guide would be complete without the brands our community loves most. This season, we have generous offers, gifts-with-purchase, and minis perfect for stockings across both Davines and Bumble.
Think:
- Nourishing masks
- Travel-size favourites
- Styling heroes
- Beautifully boxed sets
Treat someone to salon-quality haircare - or stock up on your own winter essentials.
Shop Local, Give Beautifully
Every item is available in-salon or online, and every gift leaves Flint wrapped with care. By choosing local this Christmas, you’re supporting small business, sustainable makers, and craftspeople across Europe.Whether you're visiting our Norwich hair salon in person, or browsing our online store, every purchase helps.
Let’s make Christmas feel a little more continental - one thoughtful gift at a time.