The Herald’s Christmas gift ideas for women

Are you a man who is scratching his head, wondering what to buy for his woman?

The Herald has compiled a list of Christmas gift ideas for women to help you out.

The list is split in two sections – from a little more affordable to pricey and more expensive, and is based on various business advertisements recently seen in our local newspapers. Please note: The prices are estimates and thus simply guidelines.

At the end of the day, guys, it is impossible to please the ladies, so good luck …

A little more affordable:

• Skincare (lips) – expect to pay between R69 and R400

• Nail care – expect to pay between R57 and R490

• Photo frames – expect to pay between R89 and R800

• Crockery – expect to pay between R105 and R1 300

• Chocolates and biscuits – expect to pay between R30 and R200

• Steam cooker – expect to pay anything from R129

Pricey and more expensive:

• Air Fryer – expect to pay between R699 and R8 000

• Jewellery and perfume always go down well – even costume jewellery, and it doesn’t have to cost the earth. Expect to spend anything from R100 to R131 000. The sky’s the limit!

• Wine (Red, Rose and White) as well as Champagne – Once again, expect to spend anything from R69 to R8 000

• Ladies sport/ fitness watches and smart bands – expect to pay between R200 and R6 600

• Water dispenser – expect to pay between R2 200 and R21 500

• Books (Women’s fiction, biographies and more) – expect to pay between R55 and R16 200

• Cameras and lenses – expect to pay between R205 and R90 000

• Kettles – expect to pay between R139 and R4 900

• Wall clocks – expect to pay between R142 and R6 250

• Display shelves – expect to pay between R400 and R2 300

• Pressure cooker – expect to pay between R1 200 and R8 800

• Fragrance – expect to pay between R50 and R4 000

• Make-up (face) – expect to pay between R40 and R2 000

• Make-up (eyes) – expect to pay between R20 and R1 300

• Skincare (face) – expect to pay between R50 and R12 400

• Skincare (eyes) – expect to pay between R60 and R5 400

• Skincare (body) – expect to pay between R30 and R2 200

• Gift sets – expect to pay between R60 and R3 700

• Refrigerators – expect to pay between R2 700 and R60 000

• Mini fridge – expect to pay between R500 and R10 000

• Dishwasher – expect to pay between R4 000 and R44 000

• Food mixer – expect to pay between R88 and R33 000

• Blender and food processor – expect to pay between R130 and R52 700

• Coffee machine – expect to pay between R880 and R107 295

• Electric stove – expect to pay between R200 and R62 908

• Cookware set – expect to pay between R500 and R11 479

• Duvet cover and sets – expect to pay between R180 and R10 000

• Gym equipment – expect to pay between R70 and R330 000

• Bicycle – expect to pay between R870 and R40 000

• Tablet – expect to pay between R1 200 and R43 500

• Cell phone – expect to pay between R180 and R37 800

• Lounger – expect to pay between R400 and R10 200

• Patio furniture – expect to pay between R1 300 and R15 650

• Washing machine – expect to pay between R4 000 and R50 000