Traveled Treasures
Hand-made Jewelry by local French jewelry-maker: Gold Wreath Necklaces, $50; matching earrings, $38; Gold Wired Cuff, $30; matching ring, $20; Heishi Bead Hoop Earrings, $38; White Gemstone Beaded Bracelet, $38; Apana by Marie, etsy.com/shop/ApanaByMarie, @apana.by.marie. Torch blown, shaped and hand painted by Argentinian artisans: Brass Earrings, $72; matching Brass Cuff, $85; Ink + Alloy Teal Seed Stripe Fringe Earrings and Gold Stripe Fringe Earrings, $26/each; Ink + Alloy Green Seed Bracelet, $22; Rocks From the Moon Necklace, $47; Things I Like, 307 W Venice Ave., Venice, 941-488-6266, shop-thingsilike.com, @shop_thingsilike. Assouline Travel Series Coffee Table Books: Turquoise Coast; Ibiza Bohemia; Palm Beach; and Tulum Gypset; $95/each; Driftwood Beach Home & Garden, 6838 Gulf of Mexico Dr., Longboat Key, 941-217-5068, driftwoodbeachhome.com, @driftwoodbeachhome.
Holly Jolly Spa-Care
Éminence Organic Skin Care Facial Recovery Oil, $77; Éminence Organic Skin Care Bamboo Firming Fluid, $62; Bloom Organics, 2065 Siesta Dr., Sarasota, 941-362-4194, bloomorganics.com, @bloom_organics_day_spa. Serum Matriciel Visage, $150; Biologique Recherche Extraits Tissulaires Serum Authentique Phase de Soin, $128; L.Spa, 556 S Pineapple Ave Suite C, Sarasota, 941-906-1358, lspasarasota.com, @lspasrq. Octopus Oyster Dish, $40; Stardust Blue Sage Smudge Blend, $18; Jade Face Roller, $15; Wild Ginger Apothecary, 6557 Superior Ave., Sarasota, 941-312-5630, wildgingerapothecary.com, @wildgingerapothecary. Little World of Scent Festive Candle Duo, $40; Voya Get Glowing Illuminating Clay Mask and Voya Castaway Cleansing Facial Wash from Voya Facial Romance Spa Inspired Luxury Facial Set, $100; Shore Rejuvenation, 2088 Hawthorne St., Sarasota, 941-960-6774, shorerejuvenation.com, @shorerejuvenationdayspa. Lymphatic Drainage Jade Quartz Roller, $50; Pocket Jade Gua Sha with Ridges, $29; Herbal Eye Pillows, $20; Spa Angeli, 700 Cocoanut Avenue Suite 209, Sarasota, 786-229-4495, spaangeli.com, @spaangeli. Activated Charcoal Soap and Vetiver & Elderflowers Soap, $9/each; Handwashing Soap Kit, $26; Good Earth Pure Soaps, PO Box 1954, Tallevast, 941-400-8607, goodearthpuresoaps.com, @goodearthpuresoaps. Pacifica Stoneware Bowls in Pink Marshmallow, $15.5/each; Things I Like, 307 W Venice Ave., Venice, 941-488-6266, shop-thingsilike.com, @shop_thingsilike. Natural greenery sprigs courtesy of Kinspoke, kinspoke.myshopify.com, hello@kinspoke.com, @kinspoke.
West Coast Waterman
RipCurl Elite Anti Series Camo Print Rain Jacket, $65; Ulu Lagoon Surf Wax Car Fresheners, $3/each; Speaqua Cruiser H2.0 Bluetooth Speaker in Sea Palm, $30; Corkcicle, 20oz Mermaid Canteen, $40; Pukka Florida Hat, $27; Olukai Hiapo Flip Flop In Rum/Dark Wood, $120; West Coast Surf Shop, 3902 Gulf Dr., Holmes Beach, 941-778-1001, @westcoastsurfshop. Aviate Blue Bandana, $2.5; BruMate Liquor Canteen in Army Green, $26; Pink & Navy, 216 Pine Ave., Anna Maria, 941-567-4000, pinkandnavyami.com, @pinkandnavyboutique. Deep Sea Aqua Glide Open-Heel Diving Fins, $36; Scuba Quest, 3318 Manatee Ave. W, Bradenton, 941-745-2511, scubaquest.com, @bradentonscubaquest.Star-Topping Sweaters
Emory Park Cropped Corduroy Jacket, $54; Island Trader Boutique, 5212 Ocean Blvd, Siesta Key, 941-346-7712, islandtraderboutique.com, @islandtraderboutique. Love Tree Open Front Cardigan in Steel Blue, $42; Here Comes the Sun Lilas Lavender Knit Sweater/Set, $64; The Wave Inspired, 1514 Stickney Point Rd, Sarasota, 941-451-2040, thewaveinspired.com, @thewaveinspired. By Together Emma Knit Duster Sweater in Brick, $86; Shore Rejuvenation, 2088 Hawthorne St., Sarasota, 941-960-6774, shorerejuvenation.com, @shorerejuvenationdayspa. Gray Knit Poof Beanie, $25; West Coast Surf Shop, 3902 Gulf Dr., Holmes Beach, 941-778-1001, @westcoastsurfshop. Oyster Shell/Gem Ornaments handcrafted by Sandy Vansant, $22/each; Driftwood Beach Home & Garden, 6838 Gulf of Mexico Dr., Longboat Key, 941-217-5068, driftwoodbeachhome.com, @driftwoodbeachhome. Macrame Christmas Tree Ornaments by Upavim, $11/each; Conch Shell Home + Design, 425 Pine Ave., Anna Maria Island, conchshellami.com, @conchshellami. Snorkeling Chocolate Lab Ornament, $10; Blue-Speckled Manatee Ornament, $12; Island Gift Nook, 227 W Venice Ave., Venice, 941-488-6161, @islandgiftnook.
Toast to Times Together
Encore Barbera Del Monferrato, $15; Figuière Méditerranée Rosé, $16; Alto Moncayo Verton Garnacha, $30; Le Pich Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon, $58; Controvento Onda Anomala Rosato, $25; Jim Barry Barry Bros Vintage Red Blend, $16; Angular Crystal Wine Decanter $45; Corkscrew, $5; Sarasota Wine Co., 64 S Palm Ave., Sarasota, 941-343-2289, srqwinecompany.com, @sarasotawineco. Coccoa Premium Dessert Box: three strawberries, three brownies, three alfajor cookies and three cinnamon rolls—all covered in white and dark chocolate with customized/themed details added, $35 + $7 delivery; Coccoa Dessert Boxes, @coccoabites. Stuff Every Wine Snob Should Know and Stuff Every Cheese Lover Should Know books, $10/each; Things I Like, 307 W Venice Ave., Venice, 941-488-6266, shop-thingsilike.com, @shop_thingsilike. CamAromatic Citrus, Pineapple Jalapeno and Sangria Camp Craft Cocktail Infusion Jars, $25/each; Driftwood Beach Home & Garden, 6838 Gulf of Mexico Dr., Longboat Key, 941-217-5068, driftwoodbeachhome.com, @driftwoodbeachhome. Bottle Stopper, $18; Wine Cork Cheese Spreaders, $22; Oeno Wine Perfect Pour, $8; RSVP RSVP International Wine Glasses Set, $30; RSVP International Green Marble Cheese Slicer, $23; Venice Wine & Coffee Company, 201 Venice Ave. W, Venice, 941-485-1668, venicewineandcoffeecompany.com, @venicewineandcoffeecompany. Red Marbled Glass Decanter with Heart Topper, $68; Set of three Jewel Tone Cordial Glasses, $42; DOT, etsy.com/shop/shopdotonetsy, @shop_dot. Holiday-dyed pampas grass, berries, dried lavender and greenery floral arrangement, courtesy of Kinspoke, hello@kinspoke.com, kinspoke.myshopify.com, @kinspoke.
Corgi Clause & Santa Paws
Mud Buster Gentle Paw Washer, $23; Haute Diggity Dog Lick Croix, $13; Hunter Chrome Water and Food Bowls, $12/each; Artisan Made “Year of the Dog” Fortune Cookie Treats, $12; Paw Brothers Grooming Comb, $11; Hug Smart Avocado Waste Bag Dispenser, $10; Honest Paws Calm Full-Spectrum Hemp Oil with Chamomile, $45; Wet Noses, 1465 Main St., Sarasota, 941-388-3647, wetnosessarasota.com, @wet_noses_sarasota. Tall Tails Premium Red Icon Dog Blanket, $25; RedBarn Naturals Bully Braid and Chew, $10-$12; DOGPerfect, 4820 S Tamiami Trl., Sarasota, 941-564-0094, dogperfect.com, @officialdogperfect. Haute Diggity Dog Chewie Vuitton Toy and Dog Perignon Bottle, $15-$20; Black Leather Bling Collar, $36; Huxley & Kent Black Satin Bow Tie, $10; Pizza Baked Dog Treat, $3 each; Woof Gang Bakery, 1129 S Tamiami Trl., Sarasota, 941-203-8334, woofgangbakery.com, @wgbsarasota. Our model: one-year old Jessie the Corgi.Tea Time Yuletide
Bonfire S’mores Tea and Peppermint Patty Loose Leaf Tea, $7 for 2 oz, $24 for 8 oz; Elevation Tea Company, 250 Center Ct., Venice, or at the Saturday Sarasota Farmers Market, elevationteaco.com, @elevationteaco. Raw Local Honey, $8; Honeyside Farms, 941-405-0015, honeysidefarms.com, @honeysidefarms. Hand-made and painted locally by ceramicist Anja Palombo: “Cloud and Sea” Ceramic Teapot and matching mugs, $140; Sarasota Green Pottery, 2429 Burlington Ln., Sarasota, 941-266-9979, sarasotagreenpottery.com, @sarasotagreenpottery. Olive Wood 15x6 Cutting Board, $46; Mint Ceramic Tea Cups, $6/each; Wooden Salt Cellar, $29; Cedar Resin Coasters, $50; Olive Wood Tea Scoop, $13; Olive Wood Jam/Sugar Spoon, $6; Round Spoon, $10; Things I Like, 307 W Venice Ave., Venice, 941-488-6266, @shop_thingsilike. RSVP International Mesh Ball Infuser; Honey Pourer; Loose Leaf Tea Infuser, $4.5-$8; Venice Wine & Coffee Company, 201 Venice Ave. W, Venice, 941-485-1668, venicewineandcoffeecompany.com, @venicewineandcoffeecompany.
Water Wonderland
Stephen Joseph Silicone Baby Plate, $20; Stephen Joseph Bath Mitt, $8, Mayoral Newborn Cielo Blue Swaddle, $16; Good Night Coral Reef and Good Night Boats Bedtime Books, $10/each; Curious Kids Explore the Shore Pop-Up Book, $13; Follow the Moon Home Book, $17; Steiff Plush Penguin, $17; Douglas Green Friends Plush Turtle, $17; Malarkey Kids Teether Tether & Teether Set, $16; Momma Goose Baltic Amber Necklace, $23, Tasty Tie Baby Teething Tie, $17; Ettie & H Kyle Bubble Overalls in Blue, $38; Nana’s A Children’s Shop, 223 W Venice Ave, Venice, 941-488-4108, nanaschildrenshop.com, @nanaschildrenshop. White Turkish Towel/Blanket, $24; The Wave Inspired, 1514 Stickney Point Rd, Sarasota, 941-451-2040, thewaveinspired.com, @thewaveinspired. Our model: six-month-old Bear Kostygan.
Silent Night (fingers crossed)
Amuseable Poinsetta, $47; Amuseable Gingerbread House Large, $62; Cocoa Bear Large $47; Small Lamb Puppet $26; Chew Cube Marble Grey $13; Toy Lab, 1529 Main St., Sarasota, 941-363-0064, toylabsarasota.com, @toylabsarasota. Tutto Piccolo Boy Shirt and Overall Set, $52; Little Bo-Tique, 367 St Armands Cir., Sarasota, 941-388-1737, littlebotiquechildrenswear.com, @littlebo_tique. Children’s Books: Christmas Cheer, $9; Mog’s Christmas $8; Hanukkah Baby $6; Bookstore1, 12 S Palm Ave., Sarasota, 941-365-7900, sarasotabooks.com, @books1sarasota.
Fanciful Homewear
Blush Linen Cocktail Napkins, $8/each; Surfing Road Coconut Shell Candle - Bougie, $68; Conch Shell Home + Design, 425 Pine Ave., Anna Maria Island, conchshellami.com, @conchshellami. Meyer Lemon Infused Olive Oil, $17; Olive Oil Outpost, 401 Pine Ave., Anna Maria Island, 941-896-3132, oliveoiloutpost.com, @oliveoiloutpost. Linen Tea Towel, $14; Luffa Soap On A Rope Made With Oatmeal/Shea Butter - Dried Coconut, $9; Painted Songbird Figurine, $12; Garden Mint Coconut Oil and Aloe Vera Hand & Body Lotion, $12; The Bungalow, 2419 Manatee Ave. W, Bradenton, 941-216-4530, thebungalowofbradenton.com. Zodiac Perfume Travel Spray Gift Set, $42; Pink & Navy Boutique, 216 Pine Ave., Anna Maria, 941-567-4000, pinkandnavyami.com, @pinkandnavyboutique. Holiday-dyed pampas grass, berries and dried lavender arrangement, courtesy of Kinspoke, hello@kinspoke.com, kinspoke.myshopify.com, @kinspoke.
Boho Beach Babe
Olive & Pique The Debbie Cognac Hat, $68; Rainbow Candle, $34; Macrame Knitted Handbag in Ivory, $42; Charley’s Boutique, 5761 Manatee Ave W, Bradenton, 941-345-4603, charleysboutique.com, @charleys.boutique. Assorted flavored Macarons, one for $2, six for $11.75, dozen for $22.8; Macaronage, 4816 14th St W, Bradenton, 941-807-2571, lovemacaronage.com, @lovemacaronage. Thread Vertical Card Holder Wristlet and Chapstick holder, $11; Kris Nations Palm Tree Necklace, $40; Silver Girl Wave Earrings, $38, Kris Nations Rainbow Earrings, $24; West Coast Surf Shop, 3902 Gulf Dr., Holmes Beach, 941-778-1001, @westcoastsurfshop. Chindi Placemat in Aquatic and Pottery, $12; Conch Shell Home + Design, 425 Pine Ave., Anna Maria Island, conchshellami.com, @conchshellami.
South Pole Splash
O’Neill Original Wetsuit Top, $80; Sun Bum Cool Down After Sun Gel, $10; FCS II Performer Thruster Surf Fins, $100; Sticky Bumps Original Surf Wax, $1.5; US Divers Full Face Snorkel System Set, $70; ZAP M-5 Blem Skimboard, $285; Windflight Surf Shop, 722 Albee Rd. W, Nokomis, 941-484-2794, windflightsurf.com, @windflightsurf. Waboba Water Ball Small, $10, Waboba Water Ball Large $12, Waboba Beach Football, $15; Safari Incredible Creatures Hammerhead and Blue Crab, $10/each; Waboba Wingman Foldable Silicone Disc, $8; Jazzminton Paddle Game, $10; Nana’s A Children’s Shop, 223 W Venice Ave., Venice, 941-488-4108, nanaschildrenshop.com, @nanaschildrenshop. Sage Hammerhead Reef Sand Cloud Towel, $48; Pink & Navy, 216 Pine Ave., Anna Maria, 941-567-4000, pinkandnavyami.com, @pinkandnavyboutique.
Campfire Cozies
Peaches & Cream Plaid half Zip Crop Pullover, $42; Charley’s Boutique, 5761 Manatee Ave. W, Bradenton, 941-345-4603, charleysboutique.com, @charleys.boutique. Pink and Yellow Martini Glasses (comes in a set of four), $70; DOT, etsy.com/shop/ShopDotOnEtsy, @shop_dot. The Paws Pet Bandana - Mowgli, $16; Cranberry Martini and Hot Toddy by Camp Craft Cocktail Infuser, $25/each, Pink & Navy, 216 Pine Ave., Anna Maria, 941-567-4000, pinkandnavyami.com, @pinkandnavyboutique. The Hygge Conversation Card Game, $20; Books-A-Million, 4225 14th St W, Bradenton, 941-748-3911, booksamillion.com.