Christmas gift guide for web designers under £50/$75

Web designers can be tough to buy for because of their exacting aesthetic standards. Here ten Christmas gift ideas that will suit them down to the ground.

01. Leather notepad cover

Take your notes in style with this beautiful leather notebook cover

Take your notes in style with this beautiful leather notebook cover
  • Price: From $31/£25
  • Check out this gift at: Etsy

This beautiful leather notebook cover is a great way to keep your trusty notebook safe and protected from the elements. This cover is perfectly sized to fit a single Field Notes notebook and will also fit pocket size Moleskine Cahier and other 3.5" x 5.5" notebooks. The price includes a Field Notes notebook of your choice so you can use it from the get go or give as a gift. These covers can also be personalised with up to three initials for a small extra charge. 

02. Tiny clutch iPhone case

A handy phone and wallet in one

A handy phone and wallet in one
  • Price: $40/£31.97
  • Check out this gift at: Etsy

Your phone and wallet can be combined into a single object with this case that’s designed to hold your phone, cards and cash. 

03. Karlsson wall clock

This beautiful copper-rimmed clock would make a great addition to any home or studio

This beautiful copper-rimmed clock would make a great addition to any home or studio
  • Price: $52/£41
  • Check out this gift at: Amazon

You can’t appreciate this by looking at the picture, but we love the way the second hand swoops around this elegant clock without pausing for the seconds. 

04. Sensu Solo Stylus

Simulate real painting on your iPad with the Sensu Solo Stylus

Simulate real painting on your iPad with the Sensu Solo Stylus
  • Price: $31/£24.95
  • Check out this gift at: Amazon

This amazing stylus has bristles that make it feel like you’re using real paint with your iPad. 

05. Areaware gradient puzzle

This tricky puzzle will definitely keep you busy over the festive period

This tricky puzzle will definitely keep you busy over the festive period
  • Price: $37/£29
  • Check out this gift at: Amazon

For serious puzzlers only – this is 500 pieces of blue and turquoise that will pose a meaty challenge to even the most accomplished puzzle-doer. 

06. Leather iPad case

Protect your iPad in style with this gorgeous leather pouch

Protect your iPad in style with this gorgeous leather pouch
  • Price: $48/£38
  • Check out this gift at: Etsy

It’s tough to find high quality cases that aren’t really expensive – this one’s stylish, made of real leather and reasonably priced. 

07. Treefunk eco block passive speaker

The Treefunk speaker amplifies your iPad’s sound, without batteries or electricity

The Treefunk speaker amplifies your iPad’s sound, without batteries or electricity
  • Price: $40/£32
  • Check out this gift at: Etsy

The Treefunk speaker amplifies your iPad’s sound using the acoustics of its shape, without batteries or electricity. The creators claim their tests have shown a volume increase of about 20 decibels. The Treefunk is handmade using English oak, and they will even custom-make one that will hold your iPad with its case on. 

08. Lexon Buro office accessory set

Keep your desk in order with this brilliant stationery set

Keep your desk in order with this brilliant stationery set
  • Price: $49/£38.95
  • Check out this gift at: Amazon

This smartly-designed set of matching desk accessories includes a stapler, tape dispenser, calculator, eraser and a hole punch. 

09. Nomad Clover table lamp

The perfect gift for a designer who's fond of late nights

The perfect gift for a designer who's fond of late nights
  • Price: $39/£31
  • Check out this gift at: Amazon

Hang this portable lantern from anywhere to create cosy lighting for late night crunch sessions.

10. Leather bike saddle bag

This gorgeous leather bike bag is great for carrying tools or other essentials

This gorgeous leather bike bag is great for carrying tools or other essentials
  • Price: $56.04/£44.26
  • Check out this gift at: Etsy

If your web designer is a cyclist, this saddle bag is a perfect addition to a vintage bike, adding some handy and stylish storage space without creating bulk.

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Tanya Combrinck

Tanya is a writer covering art, design, and visual effects. She has 16 years of experience as a magazine journalist and has written for numerous publications including 3D World, 3D Artist, ImagineFX, Computer Arts, net magazine, and Creative Bloq. For Creative Bloq, she mostly writes about web design, including the hottest new tools, as well as 3D artwork and VFX.