Welcome back to the annual StoneImpressions Holiday Gift Guide! This year, we’re dedicating the 2021 Holiday Gift Guide to small businesses and artisans across the country.
From custom jewelry to small batch salts, discover a few of our favorite artisan gift ideas for this holiday season below!
9 Artisan Gift Ideas
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A Gift for the Self Care Maven
Dreamcatcher Self Care Kit
Give the gift of sophisticated and sustainable self-care this season with the help of The Wildflower Gallery. Their Dreamcatcher Self Care Kit delivers rest and relaxation with non-toxic, consciously crafted, and small-batch items that utilize only the finest natural ingredients.
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A Gift for the Art Aficionado
Artisan Ornament
Surprise your loved ones with a piece that will enliven their interior for years to come. Virginia-based artist, Riley Sheehey, independently creates detailed art prints, ornaments, bows, wallpaper, and handmade lampshades. Ranging from delicate botanicals to jovial holiday-inspired scenes, her artwork will add a bit of sophisticated charm to any space in the home. This season, give the gift of expression with an art piece like the Apres Ski Ornament below.
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A Gift for the Jewelry Lover
Independently Designed Custom Jewelry
When it comes to crafting jewelry, Gem Breakfast has a tried-and-true recipe. To create jewelry that’s fun, approachable, and joyful, Gem Breakfast stirs up 1 part encouragement, 2 parts obsession, 3 parts love, and 4 parts joy. Women-owned and founded, Gem Breakfast works with the finest craftspeople and ethically sourced materials to create custom, handmade jewelry with everyday appeal. The best part? Gem Breakfast also has a full-service custom design process so you can create the one-of-a-kind piece of your dreams.
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A Gift for the Cocktail Enthusiast
Small Batch Cocktail Kit
If you know someone that appreciates natural ingredients and a high-quality cocktail, then Yes Cocktail Company cocktail kits will be the perfect present for them. Each kit is curated by husband-wife team Lauren Butler and Brandon Alpert in Paso Robles, California. Choose from natural flavors like Blood Orange and Chili Pepper or Blackberry Pomegranate!
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A Gift for the Cooking Connoisseur
Homemade Artisanal Pasta Gift Box
Looking for a gift that will impress even the most seasoned cook? Look no further than Fiona’s Pasta. Based in Malibu, California, Fiona’s Pasta marries the culinary and visual arts to produce health-conscious handmade pasta that satisfies your mind, nourishes your body, and replenishes your soul. The Fiona’s Pick Pasta Gift Box, shown below, showcases seasonal, organic herbs, superfood vegetables, vibrant colors, and playful shapes.
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A Gift for the Design Devotee
Delicately Marbled Soap Cubes
Need a gift for someone devoted to all things home and décor? Even Keel is an Apothecary & Soap House based in Brooklyn, New York that specializes in conscientious elixirs, scents, and home products. They seamlessly blend Eastern traditions with Western herbs to create products that utilize the best of our earth’s natural clays, oils, and botanicals. Their Expedition Soap Set, shown below, not only smells divine but also moisturizes your skin and provides an eye-catching point of interest to any interior.
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A Gift for the Busy Bee
Monogrammed Laptop Envelope Sleeve
Shopping for someone with a jam-packed calendar? Consider gifting them a personalized, monogrammed laptop sleeve from Leatherology. Women-founded and woman-led, this team of artisan, innovators, and entrepreneurs creates luxury leather pieces made from the finest materials. Their process is focused on minimizing waste and promotes a more thoughtful approach to consumption. And their pieces, like this laptop sleeve, not only make a statement but are built to last, with styles that are timeless, functional, and intimate.
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A Gift for the Style Star
Fabulous Frocks
Last, but certainly not least, we have two gift options for the person in your life with sensational style. Dazzle and delight your loved one this year with dresses from Damaris Bailey, or captivate with garments from Cara Cara. Both lines are female-founded and female-run and focus on designing clothes that inspire possibility and beauty. You can’t go wrong with either the Flamenco-inspired Hibiscus Dress in Terracotta from Damaris Bailey or the Blue Hill Dress from Cara Cara!
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Happy Shopping!
And that’s it for our 2021 Holiday Gift Guide! Let us know in the comments below what you’re shopping for this season and if you like any of the ideas presented above!
Searching for a gift that keeps on giving? You can always give yourself (and your home!) the gift of unique, artisan tiles. Explore our Made-To-Order pattern tiles or our artisanal Quick Ship tiles today to find a tile that will create everlasting elegance in your home this season and beyond.
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