What To Buy For The Social Butterfly In Your Life

Looking for gifting inspiration? You’ve come to the right place. Because when it comes buying the perfect present, there’s a real difference between getting someone a ‘nice’ gift and finding something that truly feels them.

The Service95 Gift List is our hand-picked guide to shopping for all the special people in your life: The Host, The Homebody, The Adventurer, and, as you’ll find below, The Social Butterfly.

We all have that one friend whose calendar is always packed – so from makeup to partywear, these are the gifts that will help them make an entrance in style...

1. The Head-Turning Fragrance

YSL Libre Flowers & Flames Eau de Parfum: With its bold blend of lavender and orange blossom, YSL Beauty’s Libre Flowers And Flames is a perfume for anyone who wants to leave a lasting impression. A sophisticated, empowering scent for day-to-night wear. £102 for 50ml EDP, YSL Beauty

2. The Wardrobe Update

By Rotation Gift Card: Let the fashion lover in your life indulge in a revolving closet of luxury pieces with a gift card for clothing rental from By Rotation. The perfect way to refresh their wardrobe without buying fast fashion on a whim. From £20, By Rotation

3. The Luxury Advent Calendar

Grove & Vae Jewellery Advent Calendar: Go all out with 12 days of gifts in the form of this jewellery advent calendar. Perfect for gold lovers, it’s filled with beautiful items from Grove & Vae’s collection (worth almost £700) – from necklaces to earrings and rings. £395, Grove & Vae  

4. The Glow Givers

Stila Meet The Icons Makeup Kit: The first thing you think of when it comes to makeup brand Stila is likely its cult shimmering cream eyeshadows. Sample that and more with this Meet The Icons Kit, featuring a lip and cheek cream, mascara and liquid liner for a full face top-up that fits neatly into any handbag. £45, Glorious Beauty

5. The Pocket Blush

Merit The Mini Flush Balm Trio: Three universally flattering mini cream blushers. Their lightweight, buildable formula is easy to apply to both cheeks and lips for a soft, natural flush. Perfect for faking a fresh-faced finish the morning after the night before. £43, Merit

6. The Party Shoe

Loeffler Randall Margot Red Moiré Bow Mules: A big red bow on a cute kitten heel? It’s pure festive magic. These Loeffler Randall mules are a gorgeous way to elevate any look into going out-out territory. The ultimate treat for fashion lovers. $375, Loeffler Randall

7. The Evening Top

Ganni Sequin Blouse: Nothing says a night out like sequins – and this Ganni top will catch the light of any dancefloor. It’s versatile, too: it can be paired with the matching skirt, jeans or layered over a dress to bring a little disco to any occasion. £235, Ganni

8. The Showstopping Dress

Amylynn Silver Disc Sequin Midi Dress: Go full disco ball in this silver Farley dress by Amylynn. The midi length is super flattering, and the embellished finish will catch the light as you walk. The perfect choice for anyone who loves to make entrance. £99, AmyLynn

9. The Cosy Scarf

Saks Potts Scarf: Wrap someone you love in this baby pink scarf by Saks Potts. Crafted from super soft, extra fine merino wool and large enough to drape over your head, it’s a luxury take on cosy. It even features a large pocket on the front to keep all essentials accessible – great for someone who’s always out and about. €160, Saks Potts

10. The Restorative Escape

Aire Baths Voucher: Give the gift of ultimate relaxation with a voucher for Aire Baths – the luxurious thermal bathing experience inspired by ancient Roman tradition, with outposts in London, Chicago, Copenhagen, Barcelona and more cities around the world. A perfect escape for anyone who could use a break from the everyday hustle. Starting from £120, Aire Baths

11. The Indulgent Hair Treatment

Augustinus Bader Restorative Scalp & Hair System: Give the gift of ultimate hair luxury with Augustinus Bader’s restorative scalp and hair system. This indulgent trio includes the Rich Shampoo, Conditioner, and The Scalp Treatment—designed to work together for healthier, stronger, and well cared-for hair. £130, Augustinus Bader

12. The Night Out Essential

Rhode Lip Case: Keys? Check. Phone? Check. Lip balm? Absolutely check. Is there anything else you really need to take on a night out? Enter Rhode’s sleek phone case, which has a handy pocket to hold your lip balm (ideally one of the Rhode Peptide Lip Tints, of course). Keeping your lips soft, your phone protected and it looks great – a triple win. £38, Rhode

13. The Going Out-Out Bag

Staud Haruko Beaded Bag: Add a touch of whimsy to any outfit with this sequin bucket bag by Staud. Its simple design and light-catching finish means it will work seamlessly for both evening outings or daytime events. Perfect for adding sparkle and personality to any look. $295, Staud

14. The Eye Soothers

Patchology Serve Chilled On Ice Eye Gels: These cooling under-eye patches are packed with hydrating ingredients, including peptides and bakuchiol, to reduce puffiness and dark circles. A moment of self-care to soothe tired, post-party eyes. £14 for five pairs, Cult Beauty

15. The Statement Necklace (That Gives Back)

Rachel Jackson x Nicola Coughlan For Choose Love Necklace: Wear your heart on your sleeve – or around your neck – with this limited-edition collection by Rachel Jackson in support of Choose Love. Beautifully crafted jewellery that not only looks good, but supports refugees in need. £85, Rachel Jackson

16. The Skin Saviour

Fresh Black Tea Overnight Mask: One too many late nights? Fake a full eight hours’ sleep with Fresh’s Black Tea mask. Apply in place of your regular night cream and wake up to visibly smoother, firmer skin – ready for round two. £34, Space NK

17. The Perfect Pedicure

Pleasing Nail Polish Set: For those who love perfectly polished nails, look no further than Pleasing’s Twinkle Toes Set. The four lightly sparkling nail polishes are inspired by nights on the dancefloor, in a range of highly pigmented, gender-neutral shades to suit everyone. £72, Pleasing  

18. The Candied Kiss

YSL Beauty Loveshine Lip Balm: With its effortless application, moisturising properties and super-glossy finish, this luxe balm is the must-have handbag accessory for a quick lip glow-up wherever the night takes you. £24.75, Look Fantastic