Whether you’re shopping for your dad, your boyfriend, your best friend or yourself, I proudly recommend all of these beautiful gifts. All of these gift ideas come from small businesses because guess what, you can do ALL of your shopping from small businesses, YES YOU CAN!
Explore these ideas, follow these businesses on social media or stop by in person or send these ideas to a friend even if you don’t end up purchasing. Because small business need all of the promotion and love they can get right now.
GIFTS FOR HIM
Canoeist Brand
Shop the softest, rad tees and hats from nature and nostalgia inspired brand Canoeist.
Mostly Pasta
Order homemade pasta, fresh made ricotta and delicious sauces OR if you aren’t located in Boston, sign up for a pasta making class with Mostly Pasta.
Treeline & Tide
Shop special accessories crafted from wood such as tie clips, card cases and belt buckles from Treeline & Tide.
Ploughgate Butter Hat
Declare your deepest dairy love with this Butter hat from Ploughgate Creamery.
Girl Meets Dirt Peach Bitters
Shop these award winning bitters from Girl Meets Dirt orchard on Orcas Island, WA and level up your at-home cocktail game.
The Koji Club
Try a curated collection of sake and learn how to taste your way through the kit with virtual tastings from the Koji Club.
Monster Coffee Roasters
Shop wicked good coffee from Monster Coffee Roasters, whose mission is to bring fresh and complex coffee to every kitchen while creating visibility for women of color in the coffee industry.
Mei Mei Dumpling Kit
Learning to make dumplings is easy and delicious with this kit from the owners of Mei Mei and authors of Double Awesome Chinese Food.
Duxbury Saltworks
I swear by this salt! Shop the flakiest sea salt along with fun seasonings and salt blends from women-run Duxbury Saltworks.
ECO-FRIENDLY GIFTS
Palate Polish
Shop vegan nail polish featuring food inspired color names from Palate Polish. My faves are the cinnamon, cookies and cream and eggplant!
Organic Bath Co. Sanitizer
Shop organic bath and body products like my favorite lavender scented hand sanitizer from Organic Bath Co.
Cleenland Shop
Shop literally every reusable and sustainable product you could need, such as refillable laundry detergent, natural deodorant and more from Cleenland.
BKR Bottles
This is my all time favorite water bottle and it comes in very cool spiky silicone sleeves. Shop tons of color and size options from BKR.
Soy Much Brighter Candle Co.
Shop soy based candles in amazing scents like Apple Cider and Eggnog and limited edition candles like an RBG tribute from Soy Much Brighter.
Cambridge Naturals
Shop organic foods like locally made nut milks, supplements and body products like CBD oils and the best bath care products from Cambridge Naturals.
Bee’s Wraps
Ditch your habit of using plastic wrap by swapping in Bees Wraps! They are perfect for wrapping sandwiches, covering bowls of leftovers or a loaf of bread.
Smash the Garlic Lunch Box
Shop this eco-friendly and stylish lunch bag that also contributes to a great cause with 10% of each sale going to Planned Parenthood.
VISUAL ART
Julia Emiliani
Shop vibrant, nature inspired oil paintings on canvas as well as cheeky postcards and posters from Julia Emiliani. I have to restrain myself from buying all of her mini still life paintings.
Visual Mag
Explore stunning photography through the quarterly Visual Mag. Every image will blow you away, don’t sleep on this one!
Mallory Salvaggio
Shop abstract, colorful statement pieces from Mallory Salvaggio. These come out in limited collections, so follow her to be the first to learn of a new drop.
Shore Creative
Shop modern and minimalist designs and posters from Shore Creative. I love her horoscope orb prints and want to get them all!
Lindsay Adams
Shop breathtaking, Giclée prints inspired by the passion and uneasiness of our current world from Lindsay Adams. Each piece features striking female figures and quite literally takes my breath away.
Ayana Mack
Shop bright and colorful pieces featuring line drawings and watercolor elements from Ayana Mack. I love her collection of notebooks!
Clare Elsaesser
Shop abstract and ethereal paintings and prints from Clare Elsaesser. I have the “so much” print and I stop and stare at it often.
Sarah Dudek
Shop food inspired screenprints, cards and other decor from Sarah Dudek. I especially love her votive candles.