Not your usual gift list

If your house already has its full quota of kettles and cutlery, why not mix and match your own bespoke gift list? Here's our pick of the best new unique gift list services out there.

Something old...

Retro loving brides-to-be should pay a visit to thevintageweddinglist.co.uk. A Pandora’s box of charming homewares, you can compile your own stylish gift list from wonderful antique finds. From gorgeous glassware to sparkling silver cutlery, each piece has been carefully selected and is as individual as you are! And no need to worry your favourite piece will be snapped up by someone else - once you select an item from the online boutique, it becomes exclusively yours until your list closes.

Little luxuries

If beautifully crafted linen is top of your wedding wish list, thelinenworks.com new gift service will leave you spoilt for choice. From classic cotton bed sheets to cashmere throws, the earthy natural colours and simple designs are the epitome of effortless chic. And as an extra bonus, once the big day has been and gone, there’s a 10% discount on any unfulfilled items from your list so you can top up your gifts yourself without feeling guilty!

Cool and quirky

Looking for gifts with real wow-factor? Then try eclectic collectables site, vintageseekers.com. From classic watches for fashion-conscious grooms to cool designer knick-knacks for the girl who has everything, you’re bound to find something for even the pickiest person in this quirky online shop. Some of the pieces are pricey, but it’s well worth splashing out as you’ll be getting a little piece of design history to remember your big day.