WIN! One of 5 Super Duper Bumper Summer Hampers valued at over $750 each

It’s holiday time and you know what that means: the launch of Cream’s Super Duper Bumper Summer Hamper Competition where five lucky readers each win a massive hamper packed with great / excellent / brilliant / awesome / fantastic products. We’d add more fabulous adjectives but time won’t allow (we want to get to the beach, too!).
This summer, there are stacks of quality books to bide your time reading under the sun, double passes to some very, very good movies, zhuzh-up essentials for your hands and body, coffee to keep you going, and electrolytes and probiotics to keep you looking and feeling fabulous.
In short, this year’s Super Duper Bumper Summer Hamper has all your holiday wellbeing, reading, beautifying, entertaining and relaxing fully taken care of.
To be in the running to win of five bumper hampers, simply ensure you’ve subscribed to Cream. Promise we won’t stalk you with emails – only a couple each week. Then shoot us an email to enter. Email cream@pobox.com with the Subject heading ‘Hamper 2025’.
The competition will run over 10 days, from 5am (AWST) Friday 19th December to 5pm (AWST) Monday 29th December, 2025. Winners will be drawn on Tuesday 30th and announced in the New Year. Prize hampers will be issued to winners from Tuesday 6 January, 2026.
There are also five lots of consolation prizes, containing double passes to three beaut new movies – Anaconda, The Housemaid, and The Choral.
Check out the excellent booty, below, because there are plenty of excellent goodies up for grabs. And have yourself a Merry Big Christmas and Jolly New Year!

↑ WHAT: bellyME 80 Billion Probiotics 6-Pack. DESCRIPTION: Unlock your health code with bellyME Probiotics Shots. The probiotic formula features exclusive strains that offer an impressive 80 billion beneficial bacteria per bottle to enhance your daily well-being. That’s a lot of good stuff in one small bottle. By replenishing and maintaining healthy gut flora, one probiotic shot promotes your health in multiple ways including elevating overall wellness, promoting nutrition absorption, enhancing skin rejuvenation, boosting immunity, and fostering digestive health. A great remedy for the aftermath of Christmas and New Year, then! RRP: $75 per 6-pack. AVAILABLE FROM: Good pharmacies and health food outlets, and at bellyme.com.au.
WHAT: Banana Boat SmartMist 50+ Sunscreen Spray Sport. DESCRIPTION: This is an excellent sunscreen designed for active days under intense rays, delivering powerful broad-spectrum UVA and UVB protection. The lightweight, continuous spray applies evenly from any angle, making quick coverage easy during sports, beach trips, or workouts. Its SmartMist technology helps reduce airborne overspray while providing a dry, non-greasy feel on skin. Water resistant and sweat resistant, it stays effective through swimming and high-energy movement. RRP: $28. AVAILABLE FROM: Selected retailers like Big W and selected pharmacies. For more information visit bananaboat.com.au.
WHAT: Banana Boat Kids SmartMist 50+ Sunscreen Spray. DESCRIPTION: A great lightweight, non-greasy sun protection mist designed especially for kids’ delicate skin. It offers high broad-spectrum SPF50+ UVA/UVB protection and features an advanced control spray for continuous or targeted application, helping to cover wide areas easily. This gentle, fragrance-free formula absorbs quickly and is water-resistant for up to four hours, making it ideal for outdoor activity. $28. AVAILABLE FROM: Selected retailers like Big W and selected pharmacies. For more information visit bananaboat.com.au.

↑ WHAT: The Mediterranean hardback book by Lonely Planet. DESCRIPTION: Have you noticed that everyone seems to be going on holidays to Europe these days? And most are heading to countries situtaed around the Mediterranean. Italy, Spain, Greece, the Middle East – they all seem to be on holiday goers’ itineraries. And no wonder, since much of the world’s history and beauty lay in these regions. Discover the definitive visual journey of the Mediterranean in a stunning photographic hardback book by Lonely Planet that explores exciting cities, beautiful beaches and idyllic landscapes. Roam secret paradises in Ibiza, gaze at overlooked ruins in Greece, explore souks and medinas in the Middle East, and then of course there’s beautiful Italy – the people, the places, the food! With over 30 must-visit Mediterranean cities and islands to discover, plus 15 weekend-long road trip itineraries and beautiful photography throughout, this magnificent book presents the ultimate visual exploration of some the world’s most breathtaking places. RRP: $70. AVAILABLE FROM: Good book stores including Booktopia, Dymocks, and The Nile Australia.

↑ WHAT: The Housemaid film passes. DESCRIPTION: This is a wildly entertaining thriller starring Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried, based on the best-selling book. The film plunges audiences into a twisted world where perfection is an illusion, and nothing is as it seems. Trying to escape her past, Millie (Sweeney) accepts a job as a live-in housemaid for the wealthy Nina (Seyfried). But what begins as a dream job quickly unravels into something far more dangerous — a sexy, seductive game of secrets, scandal, and power. Behind the Winchesters’ closed doors lies a world of shocking twists that will leave you guessing until the very end. RRP: $50. IN CINEMAS: Boxing Day, through Studio Canal Australia.

↑ WHAT: Best In Travel 2026 book. DESCRIPTION: Lonely Planet’s annual bestseller returns with a game-changing edition for 2026 featuring 25 must-visit destinations and 25 must-do experiences. From food tours to nature-core camping, vibrant urban hubs to off-the-beaten track surprises, expect unexpected ideas for every kind of traveller. Your next big adventure starts now with Best in Travel 2026 – the ultimate guide for globetrotters planning a once-in-a-lifetime trip in the year ahead. RRP: $32.99. AVAILABLE FROM: Good book stores including Booktopia, Dymocks, and The Nile Australia.

↑ WHAT: The Choral film passes. DESCRIPTION: The year is 1916. As war rages on the Western Front, the Choral Society in Ramsden, Yorkshire has lost most of its men to the army. The Choral’s ambitious committee, determined to press ahead, decides to recruit local young males to swell their ranks. They must also engage a new chorus master, and despite their suspicions that he has something to hide, their best bet seems to be Dr. Henry Guthrie (Ralph Fiennes) – driven, uncompromising, and recently returned from a career in Germany. As conscription papers start to arrive, the whole community discovers that the best response to the chaos that is laying waste to their lives is to make music together. A great film also starring Roger Allam, Mark Addy, Alun Armstrong, Robert Emms, and Simon Russell Beale. RRP: $50. IN CINEMAS: New Year’s Day, through Sony Pictures Classics.

↑ WHAT: The Female Gaze in Art and Photography: Volume 2. DESCRIPTION: Expanding on the themes of the first volume, The Female Gaze in Art and Photography: Volume Two emphasises the richness and diversity of the female gaze. Selzer writes with care, sketching biographies of the women artists and photographers, and analysing their works of art to share with us how they used the female gaze in their creative endeavours. like love and loss, the life cycle of women, motherhood, gender, sexual and racial identity – continue to be explored here, along with socially constructed and expected roles of women. A must-read book. RRP: $49.99. AVAILABLE FROM: Good book stores and the publisher’s site Hardie Grant.

↑ WHAT: Café Bellezza Coffee. DESCRIPTION: This is a great new Australian-born coffee brand that focuses on creating blends appealing to women’s palates by highlighting smoothness and balanced flavour, rather than traditional bitterness. Founded by Rosa Gallo, Danielle McMaster and Claire O’Donnell, Café Bellezza draws inspiration from southern Italian coffee culture – namely Sicilian – and uses female-led research and tastings to shape its offerings. Signature blends include Simply Smooth (delicately sweet / subtle fruitiness) and Beautifully Bold (full -bodied richness), and winners will be given one or the other, depending on what is available at the time of hamper prize draw. RRP: starting from $17.99 for 250 grams of ground beans. AVAILABLE FROM: cafebellezza.com.

↑ WHAT: Hershey’s Ceramic Coffee Mug. DESCRIPTION: Who doesn’t recognised this classic choccie brand? This minimalist-designed mug offers a classic, everyday design suitable for enjoying hot beverages at home or at work. Made from durable ceramic, it helps retain heat while remaining comfortable to hold. Its simple shape and familiar branding make it a practical choice for daily use or casual gifting. Fills up to 330mls of coffee or whatever takes your fancy. RRP: $19.

↑ WHAT: Anaconda film passes DESCRIPTION: Doug (Jack Black) and Griff (Paul Rudd) have been best friends since they were kids, and have always dreamed of remaking their all-time favourite movie: the cinematic “classic” Anaconda. When a mid-life crisis pushes them to finally go for it, they head deep into the Amazon to start filming. But things get real when an actual giant anaconda appears, turning their comically chaotic movie set into a deadly situation. The movie they’re dying to make? It might just get them killed… RRP: $50. IN CINEMAS: Boxing Day, through Sony Pictures Entertainment.

↑ WHAT: O’Keeffe’s Working Hands Hand Cream. DESCRIPTION: A wonderful hand cream that instantly increases moisture levels and creates a protective layer on the skin’s surface, helping prevent further moisture loss. Suitable for sensitive skin, O’Keeffe’s Working Hands is unscented, non-greasy, and hypoallergenic. Apply a small amount – and the concentrated formula goes a long way! It’s the must-have for summer, an essential addition to you or your loved one’s beach bag, camping supplies, or road trip gear to keep their skin hydrated and protected during the scorching summer days. secret behind O’Keeffe’s effectiveness is that it doesn’t just mask symptoms – it actively works to improve skin health. RRP: $15.99, 76gram jar.AVAILABLE FROM: Chemist Warehouse, Woolworths, Bunnings Warehouse, Amazon and all good pharmacies in tub or tube packaging. For more info visit okeeffes.com.au.

↑ WHAT: My Brother’s Band film passes DESCRIPTION: An audience favourite wherever it has screened, the wildly entertaining new French comedy My Brother’s Band follows two siblings separated by fate and reunited by music. Striking the perfect harmony between laughter and tears, it’s a rousing, feel-great trip to the cinema this summer. RRP: $50. IN CINEMAS: Boxing Day, through Sony Pictures Entertainment.
WHAT: Hydralyte Orange Flavoured Effervescent Tablets. DESCRIPTION: Dehydration is a common symptom when we’re feeling stressed and run down, and the silly season can really do that to you. As they say, it’s best to stay vigilant, so keep your hydration up with Hydralyte. Add to this the stress of work or even getting ready for a holiday, and fizzy tablets like these seem absolutely necessary. RRP: $12.99. AVAILABLE FROM: Good stores and pharmacies including Chemist Warehouse.
WHAT: Passionfruit Punch Flavoured Effervescent Tablets. DESCRIPTION: Who doesn’t need on-the-go hydration in summer? When the sun is out and the heat is on, keeping up your hydration levels is key. So, if you fancy some fizz or are craving some bubbles with punch, then Hydralyte’s conveniently self-dissolving Passionfruit Punch Flavoured Effervescent Tablets are a great, healthy pick me up so as you can get back to your day (or night!) without missing a beat. RRP: $12.99. AVAILABLE FROM: Chemists, select retailers and Amazon.

↑ WHAT: The Beatles Set of 6 Postcards. DESCRIPTION: Making a memorable statement, these pop art style postcards are sure to brighten up the recipient’s day. Send a little piece of Beatles love the good old-fashioned way, or frame these collectible cards for bright posterity. Each pack includes 6 postcard designs. Printed on 400gsm card stock with a gloss finish on the front and matte paper finish on the back. A beautiful aspect is that each postcard is designed after a unique Beatles song featuring a penmanship, travel or postal theme: From Me To You, Words Of Love, Day Tripper, Yesterday, Please Mr. Postman, and Magical Mystery Tour. A perfect gift for the avid Beatles fan. RRP: $18. AVAILABLE FROM: The Pop Shop.

↑ WHAT: Donnie Darko Frank the Rabbit enamel pin. DESCRIPTION: Celebrating its 25th Anniversary in 2026, Donnie Darko is the 2001 cult sci-fi classic film about a troubled teen, Donnie (Jake Gyllenhaal) who’s visited by a giant rabbit, Frank, that tells him the world will end in 28 days. It all leads to time-bending events involving a jet engine, parallel universes and fate, and fits in perfectly with these strange but true (or untrue) times. Wear your oddity amongst it all with pride. RRP: $16.50. AVAILABLE FROM: The Pop Shop.

↑ WHAT: How To Kill A Mockingbird enamel pin. DESCRIPTION: Book lovers and cat adorers alike will really appreciate this pin, featuring a moggy reading, not To Kill A Mockingbird, but rather How To Kill A Mockingbird. The Pop Shop pays tribute to artistic icons of yesteryear: artists, directors, authors, musicians, and their best works, with pop imagery painted onto pins, embroidered into patches, and stitched into socks. If you love pop and retro culture as much as we do, you’ll love what have in store! Best of all, shipping on all products if free. RRP: $16.50. AVAILABLE FROM: The Pop Shop.
WHAT: Palmer’s Tahitian Vanilla Body Oil and Whipped Body Cream. DESCRIPTION: Drench your skin in luxuriously comforting hydration with Palmer’s Cocoa Butter Formula Tahitian Vanilla Body Oil, crafted with soothing and protecting Shea, Sweet Almond Oil and rich Tahitian Vanilla for soft, silky skin. It provides 72 hour moisture, is dermatologist approved, paraben and phthalate free, and antioxidant rich for silky smooth skin. First, apply a thin layer of Moisture Drench Body Oil all over body, then apply the Tahitian Vanilla Body Oil and Whipped Body Cream, focusing on extra-dry areas such as the legs, elbows, and knees (pictured – and also included in the hamper!). RRP: $24.99 per 192ml bottle of the Tahitian Vanilla Body Oil, and $18.99, 250grams. AVAILABLE FROM: Quality retail outlets and select pharmacies. For more information visit palmers.com.

↑ WHAT: Shimmer Radiance Body Oil 150ml. DESCRIPTION: Palmer’s Cocoa Butter Formula Shimmer Radiance Body Oil is a nourishing body oil that illuminates skin with a golden highlight, for instant nourishment that leaves skin looking healthy, radiant and glowing. Crafted with intensively moisturising Cocoa Butter and skin-illuminating pearls for nourished skin with a glow-kissed shimmer. RRP: $19.99. AVAILABLE FROM: Quality retail outlets and select pharmacies. For more information visit palmers.com.
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THERE ARE ALSO CONSOLATION PRIZES OF 5 LOTS OF MOVIE PASSES TO WIN!
We’re also giving away five lots of consolation prizes, containing double passes to three beaut new movies – Anaconda (courtesy of Sony Pictures Entertainment), The Housemaid (courtesy of Studio Canal Australia) and The Choral (courtesy of Sony Pictures Classics). So get going and enter!
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