The Most Luxurious Christmas Crackers For 2023

By Charlie Colville

2 years ago

Bring in the festivities with a *bang*


No Christmas dinner is quite complete without the festive clatter of crackers being pulled, jokes being told and small trinkets being set on the table next to full plates. Whether you’re a ‘pull them all at dinner’ kind of family or one to savour your box of crackers over the festive period, there’s no doubt that they bring a little bang of joy to seasonal celebrations. Make sure your table is well and truly set this year, with a little help from our edit of the best Christmas crackers to discover now.

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The Best Festive Christmas Crackers

Sophie Allport

Festive Forest (Set of 6), ÂŁ22

sophieallport.com

INSIDE: Hat, Joke, Paper Tree Decoration

Green crackers in gold box

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OKA

Luxury Shagreen Christmas Crackers (Set of 6), ÂŁ95

oka.com

INSIDE: Six gifts crafted from bone and horn, including a bottle opener, honey drizzler and matching cup and spoon

Green crackers in box

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Nancy & Betty

King Red Winter Berries Crackers – Plastic Free, Recyclable and One Tree is Planted for Every Box Bought (Set of 6), £159,

nancyandbetty.com

INSIDE: Liberty Fabric Eye Mask, Plum & Ashby Hand Cream, Plum & Ashby Bath Salts, Silver Jam Jar Lid, Silver Butter Knife, Silver Honey Drizzler

Three floral patterned crackers with red ribbons

Happy Crackers

Adelajda Gold Stars – Made with 100 Percent Linen (Set of 4), £125

happycrackers.co.uk

INSIDE: Crackers come empty and can be refilled year after year

Close up of cloth cracker on a set plate

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Selfridges Edit

Mistletoe Recycled Christmas Crackers (Set of 6), ÂŁ50

selfridges.com

INSIDE: Scented Tealight, Shampoo Bar, Pea-Shoot Seeds, Teabags, Jame, Wildflower Seed Balls

Mistletoe-print crackers

Fortnum & Mason

Fortnum’s Winter Green Crackers (Set of 6), ÂŁ295

fortnumandmason.com

INSIDE: Pomegranate Rose Hand Sanitiser, Fortnum’s Traditional Tea Strainer, Fortnum’s 3-Minute Tea Timer, Fortnum’s Waffle Tea Towel In Eau D Nil, Wine Stopper, Champagne Stopper

Green box with green Christmas crackers

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Q+A

Body Heroes Christmas Cracker, ÂŁ12

qandaskin.com

INSIDE: Hyaluronic Body Wash 50ml, AHA Exfoliator Body Scrub 50ml, Ceramide Body Lotion 50ml

Blue cracker with multi-coloured bottles and background

The Body Shop

Hug & Squeeze Hand Balm Crackers, ÂŁ30

thebodyshop.com

INSIDE: Moringa Hand Balm 30ml, Almond Milk Hand Balm 30ml, Avocado Hand Balm 30ml, Shea Hand Balm 30ml, Mango Hand Balm 30ml

Box of Christmas crackers

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Bamford

Christmas Cracker Gift Set, ÂŁ30

bamford.com

INSIDE: Geranium Hand and Body Wash 50ml, Rose Hand and Body Wash 50ml, Jasmine Hand and Body Wash 50ml, Citrus Hand and Body Wash 50ml, Sage Hand and Body Wash 50ml

Blue cracker with green bottles

Obagi

Christmas Cracker, ÂŁ177.30

skinstation.co.uk

INSIDE: Nu-Cil, ELASTIderm Eye Serum, Deluxe Mini Facial Serum

Silver cracker on blue background

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Sephora

Sephora Favourites Stocking Filler Natasha Denona, ÂŁ30

sephora.co.uk

INSIDE: Natasha Denona Mini Pastel Eye Palette, Natasha Denona Macro Blade Eyeliner, Natasha Denona Puff Paint in Bloom, Natasha Denona I Need a Rose Lip Crayon in Daphne

Orange cracker with makeup

Featured image: Happy Crackers