Do they have everything? Are they hard to shop for? Did you just forget? So... what could you get for them?
Stress no more, we've rounded up some great options for you!
Watercolor Prints by Lyla Clayre ($10 - $95) A shop favorite, these watercolor prints by Lyla Clayre are timeless, fun, and go with all vibes and decor. She paints all of New Orleans's funky home vibes, from elegant portraits of mansions on Esplanade Ave, to vibrant Marigny shotguns. They come in a range of sizes, from postcard to 16x20in, so theres a dreamy image in the perfect size for any budget or room!
Prints by Fox & Comet ($30) Fun for all ages, these magical, epically beautiful illustrations by Magda Boreysza remind us that we are creatures and can dance and learn amoung them. Prints are 8.5x11in and printed on archival grade paper.
Earrings by Statement Goods ($24-$30) Statement Goods knows good design on so many levels - and their jewelry is no exception. These earrings are elegant, architectural, fun, and neutral in color so they really go with everything. Each pair is a unique combination of geometric metal shapes, beads, loops, and leather. These earrings are sure to seamlessly take you from job interview to night out on the town- they have a pair for any outfit, and at $24-$30, for every budget too!
Snippets of New Orleans by Emma Fick ($25) Snippets of New Orleans is a delightful romp through New Orleans history, neighborhoods, culture, traditions, and so much more! Emma Fick has a distinct illustration style, and she fills each page with a lively watercolor "Snippet." Each vignette of the city can be a starting point to reminisce on your time in New Orleans, or an invitation to do more research on one of the endless, beautiful bits of our home city. At 240 pages, this book is a perfect gift for a housewarming or as a thank you, and is truly a work of art in itself.
Saint Candles by Mose, Mary & Me ($18) Everyone needs a little more light in their life! Mose, Mary and Me has the perfect candle for everyone on your list- badass authors like Roxane Gay, inspiring politicians like Shirley Chisolm and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and your favorite musician... be it Beyonce, Selena, or Britney!!
Eye Masks by SLEEPHAMMER ($25-$75) Is your roomie complaining about the neighbor's porch lights? Your teenager sleeping past noon regularly? These lush, handmade, one of a kind sleep masks will take their slumber to a glam new level. Unique embroidery as eyes and leafs on one side might spook your roommate, but the soft velvet against your eyes will make for a restful, dank, sleep.
Your bestie who has a collection of body glitter in every color? Your sibling getting into more eco friendly costuming? You mom's skin too sensitive for makeup? MiKa: Cosmic Glitter is here for us all! Made from mica, a naturally occurring mineral, and sourced ethically, mined by hand in Maine by a New Orleans native, this wild harvested and hand-mined, loose, pearlescent glitter will take your every day, and parade day, look to the next level! It comes in a sweet little glass bottle, and flakes into a variety of textures. Brush it on with your finger or any brush, and it will stay on with just your skin and hair's natural oils. Since it's simply a powdered / flaked rock, you can wash it off in your shower guilt free, as it will just return to the earth from where it came - add no micro plastics to our waterways! Natural mineral glitter, comes in pearlescent, shimmery white, because... that's the natural color of mica! Comes in a mini size for on the go, or a full 1oz glass container - the perfect housewarming gift for your friends on the parade route! Bonus: it's vegan and cruelty-free!
2021 Badass Women Calendar ($20)
Not sure where 2020 went, but 2021 is right around the corner and this collection of hand-drawn portraits by Us & We Art is the perfect reminder of Badass Women whose actions have advanced equality in the world we know. It includes VERY important dates like when the Civil Rights Act was ratified and Beyoncé's Birthday. Bonus: it is printed in New Orleans, LA and a portion of the proceeds go to supporting the Black Feminist Project!
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Still unsure what to get them? How about a Glitter Box Surprise Bag ($20-$60)?! A unique curation of Glitter Box goodies: 3-9 products inside (based on selected price tear and product availability) including products made by local creatives and some house made products! Great for anyone who loves New Orleans, supporting women and non-binary makers, and needs a litter more glittery good vibes in their day! Like a visit to our French Quarter shop, you'll never know what new beautiful object we'll have to inspire giggles, that you'll start wearing every day, or that will bring joy every time you see it hung on your wall!
You can make specific requests for colors, types of items, or just describe the person you're shopping for and we'll use that as a guide to deliver the perfect lil surprise!