It's never to early to start holiday shopping. So why not start by shopping small. This list highlights some of the cutest and thoughtful small business gift ideas of the season. From unique food finds, coffee goodies and holiday cards as well as beauty, home and kids gifts; you'll find something for everyone on your list. So get cozy, check out the guide, and shop small this holiday. You'll be happy you did.
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Go to: Gifts For Foodies
Go to: For Beauty Lovers
Go to: For Plant/Garden Lovers
Go to: For Coffee Lover
Go to: For Stationary Lovers
Go to: Inclusive Holiday Gifts
Go to: Gifts For Kids
Go to: Home Inspired Gifts
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Gifts For Foodies
Hot Lollies
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Spicy lollipops and hard candies made with tropical fruit purees and real chile peppers for a unique, all natural fiery treat that’s free of artificial ingredients.
Inspired by owner Marias’ Caribbean roots and her obsession with spicy foods. Maria initially created Hot Lollies as a spicy food blog and now offers spicy sweets, spicy candy boxes, spicy food subscription boxes and fiery themed goods.
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The Traveling Teapot
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A unique collection of loose leaf tea blends as well as tea brewing accessories and tea themed gifts.The perfect gift for tea lovers and people who love moments of self care and pampering.
Tea lover Kristi Brooks uses her training as a pastry chef and her years as the owner of a successful afternoon tea room to create these inspired tea blends.
Wild Clementine Co.
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Fun, colorful dish covers that are great for proofing bread dough, covering leftovers, or wrapping a plate of baked goods to give as a gift for the holidays.
Owner and maker Ali created Wild Clementine Co., a colorful shop full of reusable dish covers that make the kitchen more fun and eco friendly
For Beauty Lovers
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Ivy & Ash
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Nail wraps inspired by and created for the on-the-go modern woman who wants trendy nails for a great price, without the fuss of dry-time, chipping, and smudging.
Ivy & Ash is a woman-owned nail art company whose core value is to embolden & celebrate ambitious women.
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Handmade Natural Beauty
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These handmade soaps and natural beauty products make unique gifts to pamper your loved ones. They offer convenient gift giving by even sending directly to your gift recipient if desired. Select from their pre-designed natural beauty luxury gifts or design a custom gift with their custom gift packaging options.
Handmade Natural Beauty started over 20 years ago by Angie (Cavaiuolo) Neyens out of her midwest home. She started selling her natural bath and body products at local craft shows and now also sells online and wholesale to select boutiques and establishments.
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Complete Luxury
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Earring lovers. This Earrings Of The Month club is for you. Receive a pair of earrings delivered to your doorstep every month! Choose Silver, Gold, or “I love it all” (you will receive silver or gold depending on the month. So many subscribers love the option of surprise). Don’t leave home without your earrings!.-After styling over 10,000 individuals with jewelry and accessories, Linda opened Complete Luxury to give professionals the convenience of receiving high quality jewelry and accessories delivered to their doorstep each month. Over 80% of their products are handmade by artisans in the U.S. and around the world.
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My Metier
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Totebags, wallets, and other fun accessories - all handcrafted with cork, organic waxed canvas, and modern woven cotton prints. Fun, vibrant carryalls for the traveler or person on the go.
-Angela is the owner and maker at My Metier. A ‘metier’ is ‘a calling, what you are meant to do’, and Angela’s knew her calling was to create and make. So My Metier is born.
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For Plant/Garden Lovers
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Pollinators and Blooms
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Fun, hand made wildflower seed balls to help you grow your own pollinator garden and support pollinators all year long. A gift for you and yours and the environment. Jessica Worley of Pollinators and Blooms, is a mixed media artist, educator, and flower gardener. Along with the help of her children she creates these unique wildflower seed balls just for you.
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Maddi and Joan
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Decorative plant covers to help you cover up those not so cute nursery pots and create a space with a natural boho vibe.
Maddi and Joan makes boho inspired plant decor and accessories made primarily with natural textiles like jute. Marquia, the slightly plant obsessed owner, loves creating eco- friendly accessories to help you support and show off your plants.
For The Coffee Lovers
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Fbombs & Booze
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Fun and sassy 16oz glass with a straw and bamboo lid.
Fbombs & Booze is a snarky and sweary handmade drinkware brand. They have something for everyone as long as you like a little sass or colorful language.
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For Stationary Lovers
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LUCKY DOG DESIGN CO
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Grab a happy holidays card for every winter holiday occasion, including turkey day! Send creative and unique holiday cards that will be displayed for months. Lucky Dog’s handmade holiday cards are printed on thick, felt-textured stock and paired with a colorful envelope.-Kayla and her pup Odin are the faces and creatives behind Lucky Dog Design Co., a stationery shop filled with relatable greeting cards, fun stickers, notepads, and gifts. Kayla started hand making greeting cards at the age of 2 and hasn’t stopped since.
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Inclusive Holiday Gifts
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Mrs. Meshugga
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Celebrate the holiday season with their unique Hanukkah toile items, and brand new Jewish Food Collection. Whether you are Jewish, Jew(ish) or just like Jewish food, they've got you covered. Celebrate you or your favorite Jewish foodie with their collection of apparel and kitchen accessories.-Mrs. Meshugga was born on a cold December night in 2012 when not one Hanukkah shirt could be found among a sea of Christmas shirts in a big box store. Frustrated with the lack of options available Lisa Buber created her first design, our “You Spin Me Right Round” Hanukkah shirt. Soon Lisa was flooded with messages and from there Mrs. Meshugga grew to offer custom shirts for almost every holiday, birthdays, family occasions, and vacations.
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Gifts For Kids
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Madly Wish
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One of those cherished memories for both parents and children is a visit from the Tooth Fairy. You will always remember the excitement you felt when your child lost their first tooth... and their last. This whimsical, linen keepsake, for boys and girls, is something you'll treasure long after the Tooth Fairy has made her last visit.-Madly Wish is an ode to the fading tradition of tactile memories, of having something to hold, smell, & feel when you want to remember something that's been there from the beginning, woven not only with threads of fabric, but memory.
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Broccoli Boxes-Sensory Kits For Kids
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For little one 3-8, give the gift of screen-free, creative play they'll love all year long! Grab one of the many options for play like the full sensory kit, a sensory mini kit or a sensory jar. Give the gift of endless play. -Broccoli Boxes: Sensory Kits for Kids is a family-owned business with the mission to encourage families and strengthen communities. They do this by providing moms a quick win when they need it most. Through no-prep sensory play, they helps kids learn through play all while donating to children in foster care.
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Home Inspired Gifts
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Hill and River Collection
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This Route 29 candle consists of a unique fragrance blend of oak, cypress and a hint of gin. Together, it's a reminder of the cool evening road trips, fall foliage along the highway, the upcoming holidays, and the clean air that you'll experience journeying through this scenic route.
-Hill and River Collection is a husband and wife duo that took grief and a bad one year anniversary gift and created a passion. Their products have been meticulously created to bring the scents of Virginia to all.
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MCreativeJ
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These Blooming Wildflowers embroidery kits comes with everything you need to get crafting a floral design that pops off the fabric using 3D stitches. A fun, creative gift that can be displayed in any space.-MCreativeJ offers nature inspired embroidery kits for the modern maker. They aim to make embroidery easy and enjoyable.
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Sumiware Ceramics
This Teal Dreamer vase is the perfect size to hold your favorite fall and winter bouquets. Made with a light speckled clay body that provides a beautiful contrast against the deep blue glaze, it will make all of your home decor dreams come true (or at least create a pretty illusion!)- Bri Santo is the founder and designer of Sumiware Ceramics. She is a full-time ceramic hand builder based in San Francisco, Ca, and creates bright and fun home decor to help you bring life and creativity into your home.
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Love love love this list and can’t wait to shop from it for my gifts this year!
Love love love this list and can’t wait to shop from it for my gifts this year!