Get your iced coffee-obsessed coworker the Keep Cup cold cup and coffee straw ($23.95) so they never have to worry about getting the unaesthetic single-use plastic cup with dome lid again. The reusable cup has a positive impact over single-use cups after 20 uses and is BPA/BPS free,non-toxic and dishwasher safe.

Kmart pickleball set,$25

If your Secret Santa candidate is always trying new activities or is fiercely competitive,the Kmart completepickleball set ($25) covers both options. Pickleball is a combination of tennis,table tennis and badminton. One game takes about 20 minutes,the ideal time for a lunchtime tournament. The set is beginner-friendly and provides a net,two paddles and a ball.

Strapsicle strap,set of two,$23.95

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Strapsicle (small size,$23.95) is the must-have accessory for any Kindle or eReader user. The clever silicone design hooks onto the corners of the device so it can be held securely and comfortably. Available in four sizes and 15 colours.

Mabu Mabu Kara Meta infusion tea bags,from Mabu Mabu,$18.50

Does your colleague always take a 3pm cuppa break? Mabu Mabu’sKera Meta tea is the must-have desk drawer addition. The tea tin is available in three flavours,including much-loved Blak Mint,with 14 individual tea bags for a quick and easy cup of tea.

Bespoke Letterpress Brunch reusable large shopping bag, $18.95

We love thislarge reusable shopping bag ($18.95) from Bespoke Letterpress,with artwork by Australian artist Eliza Koch. The waterproof bag can carry up to 18 kilograms and can be stored in its matching pouch or rolled up and fastened with a convenient clasp. Our favourite design is the French-style Brunch (pictured),but the tote comes in other designs.

Lanolips lip rituals scrub&balm duo strawberry,$24.95

If you drew the beauty lover in the office Kris Kringle,look no further than the Lanolipslip ritual scrub and balm duo in strawberry ($24.95). The two-pack includes a natural sugar scrub to exfoliate dead skin and the 101 ointment multi-balm to seal in moisture. The set is a handbag essential.

Chotto Motto crispy chilli oil 200g,$18.50

For the foodie who smothers their packed lunch in hot sauce,give this spicy little gift. Chotto Motto’scrispy chilli oil ($18.50) adds spice and flavour to any meal. The 212ml jar of flavour is full of chilli,crunchy garlic and shallot. It’s also vegan and gluten-free.

XCD mini desktop vacuum cleaner,$19

The XCDmini desktop vacuum cleaner ($19) is for all the clean freaks who keep their pens in a row. The vacuum is portable and cordless,features a 360-degree rotatable design and is suitable for keyboards and desks. It runs on two AA batteries.

Glasshouse Fragrances Kyoto in Bloom soy candle (holiday limited edition), $19.

If you are really stuck for ideas on what gift to buy,you can never go wrong with a fragrant candle. The Glasshouse Kyoto in Bloom candle ($18.95) also doubles as a festive decoration. The miniature 30-gram candle comes in the brand’s crowd-pleasing scent of camellia and lotus.

Field Notes left-handed ruled notebooks,set of three,$23.95

Only 10 per cent of the world’s population is left-handed,but maybe you were lucky enough to pick one of them from the Secret Santa hat. It’s about time they had their own special notebook,and that’s what Field Notes have created – a three-pack ofleft-handed ruled notebook ($23.95) so the southpaws never smudge their writing again.

Nalgene wide mouth sustain bottle,$29

The emotional support bottle has been all the rage for some time now,and Nalgene has the adventurous,outdoorsy option. The leakproof one-litre bottle is BPA-free,can withstand freezing and boiling liquids and is guaranteed to last for life. To celebrate Nalgene’s 75th anniversary,the brand has releasedspecial retro prints featuring the Adirondack mountains,where the company began.

Typo daily mug,$9.99

A dedicated work mug is a must for anybody who drinks hot beverages and has a job. Typodaily mug ($9.99) has an impressive catalogue of funny,whimsical and crass coffee cups that are sure to spark joy. Consider this “Ask Me About My Cat” mug,for the coworker whose phone lock screen is a photo of Mr Whiskers.

Smiski blind box,$19.95

Smiski are glow-in-the-dark,collectable figurines packaged randomly in blind boxes,so each unboxing is a surprise. The SmiskiAt Work series ($19.95) features the funny little green man in six different work scenarios,plus a rare mystery one – the personality-filled toy makes a great desk buddy.

Butter Boy chocolate truffle Christmas cookie dough 550g,$25

If your Secret Santa is known to partake in the occasional (or frequent) sweet treat,give them what they want:the decadent Butter BoyChocolate Truffle Christmas Cookie Dough ($25). The bake-at-home cocoa dough with a dark chocolate ganache centre means they can bake their cookies just how they like them.

The Somewhere Co Sundae snack bag,$14

If your coworker religiously brings lunch to work,get them something as cute as it is practical,like the Somewhere Cosnack bag ($14). The bag with insulated lining is big enough to stash snacks on the go and keep them fresh during their commute. Available in various colourways.

Malin and Goetz vitamin B5 hand treatment 30g,$27

If your work environment requires a lot of handwashing,give the gift of soft,moisturised hands. The Malin and Goetzvitamin B5 hand treatment ($27) is a little tube of luxury,perfect for gifting. The nourishing cream,with refreshing bergamot scent,dries quickly without a sticky residue.

NON1 salted raspberry&chamomile non-alcoholic wine alternative,$30

During the silly season,alcohol can be a glaringly obvious gift choice. Whether or not your coworker drinks,NON1non-alcoholic wine ($30) is a fun present to receive. Our choice is the almost too-pretty-to-drink salted raspberry and chamomile sparkling,which pairs well with a Christmas feast of ham and creamy desserts.

WWF feed a quoll for a month,$25.

Give the ultimate feel-good gift with a donation ($25) tofeed an eastern quoll for a month. WWF Australia is working to reintroduce and restore the eastern quoll on Australia’s mainland. The gift donation helps supplement their food until they get established on their own.

Smelly Balls roadie air freshener,$20

A fun air freshener is a great car accessory that you usually don’t want to buy yourself,making it a great gift.Smelly Balls are four reusable,colourful,unscented felt balls that absorb fragrant liquid and diffuse the scent. The thoughtful present also comes with a few chuckles.

House of Darwin sticker pack, $19.95

House of Darwin is an effortlessly cool brand that celebrates its love of the Northern Territory. If your Secret Santa hails from the Top End or just enjoys awesome things,give them asticker pack ($19.95) to add a touch of the Territory to their everyday. Amont the 10 different styles,we love the bumper stickers and the souvenir pack.

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