Gone are the days where we all left our cosy winter nests to brave the Boxing Day sales.
Now the discounts start early and if you can resist spending until the week before the big day you’ll be patting yourself on the back for reaping the rewards.
So if you still have presents to buy, parties to head to, or want to spend your Christmas money early then we’ve checked out the best of the online sales so you can shop from the comfort of your slippers.
Best for gifts in the pre Boxing Day sales
Cath Kidson
Last minute gifting never felt so good. This set of 4 mugs is just £15, or how about you outdo your secret Santa with this cute compact mirror/ lip balm at £6, or an Alphabet candle for £8.
Cath’s iconic bags start from just £9 for a tote, £35 for an over the shoulder or rucksack styles.
SHOP NOW: Cath Kidson, £15 (was £25)
SHOP NOW: Cath Kidson, £8 (was £12)
SHOP NOW: Cath Kidson, £9 (was £18)
SHOP NOW: Cath Kidson, £35 (was £55)
SHOP NOW: Cath Kidson, £35 (was £55)
Best for 50-60% offin the pre Boxing Day sales
Boden
With up to 60% off this sale is too good to miss! Whether your looking for a last minute Christmas day outfit, or those extra pressies make sure you check out what Boden has to offer.
This 100% silk dress has a massive 50% off at £115, the flattering cut and marbled print make it completely versatile, dress it up with heels for Christmas day or wear in on holiday with summer sandals, or unbuttoned over skinny jeans.
We’ve also fallen head over heels for these laser cut court shoes - again so versatile perfect for a night out or the office.
Stuck for ideas for the mother in law? How about this gorgeous dressing gown at just £30, or some stocking filler glitter socks for a tenner.
SHOP NOW: Boden, £115 (was £230)
SHOP NOW: Boden, £48 (was £20)
SHOP NOW: Boden, £30 (was £60)
SHOP NOW: Boden, £10 (was £20)
Best for Christmas day dressing in the pre Boxing Day sales
Whistles
The Whistles sale is BIG with new items being added every day. We’ve spied this pretty skirt at just £69, perfect for Christmas day- wear with a relaxed knitted jumper, tucked in t-shirt or go all out in a sequin top.
This pretty tiered dress is reduced from to just £99. The red print ticks the festive box, but it can be worn all year for weddings or any posh do.
Polish it all off with these wearable gold block heels – reduced from £129 to £75!
SHOP NOW: Whistles, £69 (was £139)
SHOP NOW: Whistles, £99 (was £189)
SHOP NOW: Whistles, £75 (was £129)
Best for timeless luxury in the pre Boxing Day Sales
Jigsaw
Yes Jigsaw is pricey, but that’s exactly why it’s the first place you should check out in a sale. Jigsaws quality is superb and the cuts are flattering and ageless. This stunning tie sleeve top is a snip at £53 (was £89) and will look just as great paired with a smart evening skirt or black trousers.
Been looking for some long leather boots with a wearable heel? Look no further- these navy beauts are 30% off at £157 and the leather is so buttersoft.
Another silk dress to eye up. Jigsaws maxi version is reduced by 40% at £179 (was £299) it has a dramatic silhouette with balloon sleeves and the contrasting turquoise and berry print will make a lasting impression.
SHOP NOW: Jigsaw, £56 (was £89)
SHOP NOW: Jigsaw, £179 (was £299)
SHOP NOW: Jigsaw, £157 (was £225)
Best for outerwear in the pre Boxing Day sales
Ted Baker
All of Ted Bakers coats are up to 40% off so tif you're in the market for a new cover up then this a good site to drop hints about. Ted have gone big on cashmere blends this year so you can get your hands on some real discounted luxury. We’ve fallen for the cropped and long cashmere blend coats which are both a huge 40% off or go wild for this cosy blue leopard style at £155
SHOP NOW: Ted Baker, £244 (was £349)
SHOP NOW: Ted Baker, £149 (was £249)
SHOP NOW: Ted Baker, £259 (was £155)
Best for accessories in the pre Boxing Day sales
Mint velvet
In need of some wardrobe transforming accessories? Head to this sale where all Mint V’s trainers are reduced to £69. We guarantee these smart white kicks will completely transform your outfits. Once you start pairing dresses/ skirts & smart trousers with leather trainers, we promise you’ll get so much more wear out of those harder-to-wear pieces in your wardrobe.
Know someone who always carries the kitchen sink? This tote is a BARGAIN at just £29 (was £69).
Or update your midi dress with these uber cool (yet comfy) buckle ankle boots, which also come in tan.
SHOP NOW: Mint Velvet, £69 (was £89)
SHOP NOW: Mint Velvet £99 (was £149)
SHOP NOW: Mint Velvet, £29 (was £69)
Best for next season bargains in the pre Boxing Day sales
Oliver Bonas
Clever sale shoppers shop out of season and this is the place to go for incredible summer wardrobe bargains. Wrap skirts perfect for the beach at just £15! Perspex Sunglasses and cute gingham tops at £18 - bargains all round.
We never advise buying sale items just because of huge discounts but we do advocate clever planning ahead -which can save you hundreds of £. If you know what suits you (and plan what is missing in your summer wardrobe) then this is a great time to shop for summer…
SHOP NOW: Oliver Bonus, £15 (was £59.50)
SHOP NOW: Oliver Bonus, £18 (was £45)
SHOP NOW: Oliver Bonus, £18 (was £45)
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