Charmed Life

25 Days of Gift Giving: Dec. 1-7

Survive gift-giving season with these fun, local ideas.

Gift-giving season is upon us and with it comes hectic crowds, long lines, and crazy customers. To make it through with your sanity intact, go in with a game plan. Start here with our 25 days of gift giving and let these presents inspire your purchases. For our full and festive gift guide, check out the December issue on stands now.


Recycled record coaster set ($15.99) at Sweet Elizabeth Jane.
‘Tis the season for nostalgia and reminiscing, so add to the conversation with these recycled coasters—a gift any music lover will accept with gratitude.



Betty Cooke ‘Y’ necklace ($1,100) at The Store LTD.
This year, ditch the usual over-the-top bling and give your loved one something unique, like this 14-karat gold Betty Cooke original.



Dog command mug ($18) at Trohv.
One simply can never have enough coffee mugs. Give your puppy-loving pal something to sip from while they teach their unruly dog how to sit, speak, and stay.



Gran Sasso plaid sweater ($325
) at Samuel Parker Clothier.
What’s cozier than snuggling up by the fire with a cup of hot cocoa? Cozying up with your cocoa next to someone sporting this sweater. A gift for them that you can enjoy, too—that’s what they call a win-win.



“Spy” Blu-Ray ($19.99
) at The Sound Garden.
For the comedy geek in your life who loves Melissa McCarthy, unlikely heroes, and just having a good chuckle.