Christmas gifts – are they naughty or nice? In the modern world, giving presents might be a worse idea than you think. Photo: Shutterstock Christmas gifts – are they naughty or nice? In the modern world, giving presents might be a worse idea than you think. Photo: Shutterstock
Christmas gifts – are they naughty or nice? In the modern world, giving presents might be a worse idea than you think. Photo: Shutterstock
Sofia Suarez
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Sofia Suarez

The case against Christmas presents – we need to create a culture that gives less, but better

With so much waste clogging up the planet, it’s time we tried a new approach altogether

Sofia Suarez
Sofia Suarez

Updated: 8:11am, 30 Nov, 2019

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Christmas gifts – are they naughty or nice? In the modern world, giving presents might be a worse idea than you think. Photo: Shutterstock Christmas gifts – are they naughty or nice? In the modern world, giving presents might be a worse idea than you think. Photo: Shutterstock
Christmas gifts – are they naughty or nice? In the modern world, giving presents might be a worse idea than you think. Photo: Shutterstock
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Sofia Suarez

Sofia Suarez

Style writer, personal shopper and teacher, Sofia A. Suárez, contributes to newspapers, magazines, travel guides and luxury brands around the world. Born and raised in Hong Kong, the Filipina-Italian attended Georgetown University before moving to New York to begin her career at Fairchild Publications. She has been a contributor to the Post since 1999, focusing on fashion, art and design.