LAITHWAITES
If in doubt, a good bottle of red to go with the Easter Sunday lamb will go down a treat. Laithwaites have been picking out the best Bordeauxs for half a century, they’ll deliver quick smart, too.
We love: Their short-list of ‘top 10 reds’ range from under a tenner to vintage magnums. A tipple for any budget.
Delivery: next day delivery (last order Wednesday 17 April)
CORNISH BLOOMS
Nothing says ‘spring has sprung’ like fresh, seasonal blooms and these direct to your door from the wilds of West Cornwall are just the thing. There’s free delivery on fantastically priced blooms, all seasonally grown on their family run farm. You can even add Cornish fudge to your order for extra brownie points.
We love: A 40 stem ‘Posy of Cheerfulness’ – no garish blooms here, just a mega bunch of the palest double-headed narcissus that will fill your home with spring scents.
Delivery: Pre-Easter delivery if ordered before Tuesday 16 April
BETTY’S
Yorkshire institution Betty’s celebrate their centenary this year – their luxury hampers are a delight for any occasion with plenty of regional and traditional foodie treats to delight this Easter.
We love: Betty’s, Apostle Simnel Fruit cake, £27.50 – hand-made to an original recipe in Yorkshire, you can’t get more traditional than that.
Delivery: next day delivery (last order Wednesday 17 April)
ANTHROPOLOGIE
If you’re looking for non-foodie gifts, Anthropologie has a whole ‘Easter’ gifting section without a crème egg in site - from jewellery to candles, soaps and bunny-related trinkets.
We love: Anthropologie, jewelled flower necklace, £40 - these bejewelled initial necklaces would make the ultimate prize for any grown-up Easter egg hunt.
Delivery: next-day delivery (last order Wednesday 17 April)
SCANDIBORN
If you’re looking for last-minute children’s gifts that won’t deliver a visit from the Tooth Fairy, Scandiborn is brimming with beautiful, Scandi-inspired toys and gifts, and dress-up ideas from the likes of Meri Meri.
We love: Scandiborn, Olli Ella Piki basket, £24.95 – these pastel wicket baskets are the perfect accessory for their chocolate haul.
Delivery: next-day delivery (last order Wednesday 17 April)
SELFRIDGES
Trust Selfridges to come up trumps - shop for extravagant Easter hampers and confectionery or luxury smellies, all online – let them do the hard work and take your pick from their carefully edited Easter category – then have it delivered, beautifully wrapped with zero legwork.
We love: Jo Malone London, White Lilac and Rhubarb candle, £47 – just as delicious as it sounds, pairing two of springs most heavenly scents.
Delivery: next-day delivery (last order Wednesday 17 April)
MARKS & SPENCER
M&S have got all the Easter catering essentials covered with an extensive range of foodie gifts and hampers, all delivered right up until the last minute.
We love: Marks & Spencer, Easter Family Hamper, £50 – this really does have every Easter whim covered, from hot cross buns to Simnel cake, Easter biscuits and lots of chocolate goodies, obviously.
Delivery: nominated day delivery available between 16-20 April
M&CO
Baby’s 1st Easter? M&CO have got a gorgeous spring range of outfits in their collaboration with Beatrix Potter’s Peter Rabbit. From print dresses to smart rompers – what could be more Easter-y than that?
We love: M&CO, Peter Rabbit romper, from £16 – this smart jersey bib short set would be the perfect gift for any Easter new arrivals.
Delivery: next-day delivery (last order before 5pm Wednesday 17 April)
EMMA BRIDGEWATER
Glorious spring prints – choose a vase for their blooms or a cheery plate for their hot-cross buns – from bird-twitchers to dog lovers and green-fingered gardeners there is sure to be a fitting design for your loved one.
We love: Emma Bridgewater, Daffodil range from £10 – spring personified, this cheery yellow print will be hauled out year after year to herald the return of spring.
Delivery: next-day delivery (only available on unpersonalised items – last order before 2pm Wednesday 17 April)
NOT ON THE HIGH STREET
There are more than 600 products in NOTH’s Easter Gift category available for express next day delivery – whether you need decorations for the Easter table, egg hunt supplies or personalised gifts.
We love: The Letter Room, enamel bucket, £9.95 - This personalised enamel egg collection bucket – ensuring no squabbling as to whose chocolate haul is whose.
Delivery: next-day delivery available on a range of products, last order before Wednesday 17 April.
March 2019