Bashful Carrot Bunny is keen to make friends and has brought as a gift their most prized possession: a tufty carrot with velvety shoots! This snowy...
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Start every day right with Amuseables Eggetha Egg & Lance Soldier. A textured soft-boiled egg sits in a blue and white striped cotton egg cup w...
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Smudge Lavender Rabbit is the perfect pastel pal. Scrumptiously soft in lavender fur with a fluffy cream bobtail, this lop-eared bunny has trumpet ...
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Ewert Sheepdog is here to play, round up joy, and share cuddles! In long, textured cream and grey fur with bright eyes and long tail, Ewert has sti...
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These Spotty Bed Socks are a delightful addition to your nighttime comfort routine. With their playful polka dot pattern and cosy sherpa lined fabr...
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The Australia Map framed canvas is a fun and stylish way to keep track of your travels and plan for new adventures! Travel Boards are framed maps t...
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The World Map framed canvas is a fun and stylish way to keep track of your travels and plan for new adventures! Travel Boards are framed maps that ...
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Entertain in style with this luxury duo of handblown crystal coupe glasses by Australian Artist and Designer, Cristina Re. Celebrate with this ran...
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If you're always on the go but want to keep your drink hot or cold, wherever you are, then you are going to love the amazing new Frank Green Cerami...
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When you need a big bottle of water on you, the new 1 litre Frank Green Ceramic Reusable Bottle is for you. It's also perfect for keeping on your d...
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This bestselling gift set arrives in our Self-Love Gift Box and features our best selling Self-Love Body Oil and our Aphrodite Crystal Infused Ess...
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Introducing Peter, the Pelican Bowl. He will gobble up your precious items and keep them safe in his gular pouch! This resin beauty will add that...
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Celebrate the unbreakable bond between mother and daughter with this precious necklace. Designed in the hinterland of Byron Bay Australia, this tim...
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Find your keys, Find your phone and Take a selfie. With it's premium aluminium waterproof casing and replaceable battery; Orbit uses Bluetooth tech...
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If you're always on the go but want to keep your drink hot or cold, wherever you are, then you are going to love the amazing new Frank Green Cerami...
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When you need a big bottle of water on you, the new 1 litre Frank Green Ceramic Reusable Bottle is for you. It's also perfect for keeping on your d...
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A bigger, more thermal bottle joins our hydration range. Delivering your complete daily hydration in one go, this is a durable and sustainable alt...
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The Spot by Jones & Co is a playful terracotta pot with spotted shades on their classic Tweed base. Length: 14.5cm Width: 14.5cm Height: ...
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The Jones & Co classic Simone Vase is reborn in the softest blue glaze, glorious with contrasting pink flowers or a dried arrangement. Statem...
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Dimensions L: 6cm W: 9cm H: 6cm Description The sweetest espresso mug for design devotees. From the hundreds of spots covering its surface to th...
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Dimensions L: 6cm W: 9cm H: 6cm Description The sweetest espresso mug for design devotees. From the hundreds of spots covering its surface to th...
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Dimensions L: 25cm W: 15cm H: 3cm Description Our Undulate Cross features a free-flowing curved linear design. Made from capiz shell, our w...
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Welcome to Homing Instincts – Melbourne’s one-stop gift shop for all things Gifts, Cards and Homewares. We like to think we're pretty funny, but we’ll let you be the judge of that! With over 30,000 different items online and in-store, we cater to all ages, price ranges and interests, so you will always find that perfect present that you can’t find anywhere else.
We’re a Melbourne based, fun family business and opened our first gift shop in Warrandyte in 2010. We then opened our second store in Hawthorn in 2012, and went online in 2015. We opened another store up the road in Malvern in 2016, and in 2017, branched out again to Moonee Ponds and re-opened our Warrandyte store. In October 2022, we opened our fourth store in Bentleigh.
We're often asked; "What should I buy for someone who has everything??” The answer is always the same, “You’ve come to the right place!” We are all about celebrating unique, quirky and novelty gifts, and source our products and brands from high and low to give our customers great choices and range. We support local and international Brands and are always updating our stores with new, great quality stock.
We have Games & Grooming, Books & Beauty, Socks & Sunglasses, Tech & Toys, Candles, Clothing & Jewellery – just to name a few! We’ve got you covered for gifts and gadgets whatever the occasion, from Easter and Christmas, to Birthdays, Anniversaries, Valentine’s Day, Father’s Day, Mother’s Day and more!
We cater for every type of person and personality in your life. From your bestie to the boss, your dad to your dog, and everything in-between, our huge range of weird, wacky & wonderful gifts is sure to satisfy. We have Gifts For Her and Gifts For Him, Babies & Kids, Picnic & Outdoor and Fun & Games. We’re even perfect for that pesky last-minute gift rush when you don’t know what to get and don’t have much time to get it!
No matter how you do your gift shopping, we cater for every preference by offering amazing In-Store experiences as well as handy Online Ordering. Come browse our Hawthorn gift shop or Malvern gift shop on Melbourne’s Glenferrie Road, or visit us in our Moonee Ponds gift shop on Puckle St - we are open 7 days a week! You can also do Click & Collect.
If buying online is more your style, our website is easy to navigate and our purchasing progress is simple. We have free Shipping on all orders over $75, and if you require a Refund, Homing Instincts offers a 30-day money back guarantee.
Whether you’re coming in to see us in-store or online, we will happily gift wrap your present(s), and that’s sure to take the hassle out of the rest of your day!
So, next time you’re shopping for your family or friends, or need a last-minute gift idea, come and say hi to us at Homing Instincts - because we are where Melbourne goes for gifts!
