Gift Guide
2019
Tulips Little Pop Up Shop 2036 Parkview Ave. • 269.459.6481 Like us on Instagram and Facebook
’Tis the time for giving and Tulips has just what you are looking for. Fabulous apparel, beautiful accessories and unique gift ideas that will be sure to make the holidays bright!
Massa Body
Kalamazoo Nature Center 7000 N. Westnedge Ave. 269.381.1574 • naturecenter.org
Give the Gift of Nature this holiday season! Select a KNC gift membership, animal adoption, or gift certificate. Explore the Trailhead Gifts & Books shop in the KNC Visitor Center, where you'll find something for everyone on your list!
3217 Blue Star Highway, Saugatuck 269.883.0080 • massabody.com Massa Body merges expansive clinical knowledge with intuitive touch to deliver outstanding massage, detoxification and biofield-tuning experiences. We also feature Access BARS, infrared sauna, small-batch lotions, scrubs and tinctures, all in picturesque Saugatuck.
Genesis Fitness and Wellness
205.433.9377 • genesisfitwell.com
Health and fitness is the best gift you can give to those most important to you. Have our certified trainers come to the comfort of your own home and start a healthier 2020!
Reclaimed Home Decor
5949 Lovers Lane, Portage • 269.775.1015 facebook.com/reclaimedportagemi/
Reclaimed Home Decor — a unique store offering carefully selected, one-of-a-kind finds. Featuring mid-century, modern decorating items, furniture, bar-ware and more! Open TuesdayFriday 10-5:30 and Saturday 10-4.
Nature Connection 359 S. Kalamazoo Mall 269.567.2873 • natureconnect.com
Celebrate the holidays with a special gift from our carefully selected inventory of Michigan foods, local art and unique nature-inspired gifts. Plus Jellycats for that special child in your life! w w w.encorekalamazoo.com | 15
Gift Guide
2019 Binder Park Zoo
7400 Division Drive, Battle Creek 269.979.1351 • binderparkzoo.org They'll "go wild and go often" with a gift membership to Binder Park Zoo! Memberships start at $55 for an entire season of zoo fun, with many perks. Order online at binderparkzoo.org for a Merry Christmas and Happy Zoo Year!
Elina Organics
4205 S. Westnedge Ave., Kalamazoo 269.384.2170 • elinaorganics.com National award-winning, handmade organic, clinical skin care products and services made in Kalamazoo. Voted best facial of Chicago by Chicago Magazine and Best Facial for Glowing Skin by CS Magazine.
Green Door Distilling Co. 429 E. North St. 269.205.3398 • greendoordistilling.com
We know you'll be drinking over the holidays, so why not drink our local spirits! Plenty of gift options under $25; pints, fifths and other merchandise. Visit with your family and show off Kalamazoo's first distillery to open since 1858.
Gazelle Sports
214 S. Kalamazoo Mall 269.342.5996 • gazellesports.com ’Tis the season for Merry Movement! Find the perfect shoe, boot, and apparel to keep you warm and cozy at Gazelle Sports — Kalamazoo, Grand Rapids, Holland, Northville and Birmingham. Or at gazellesports.com.
Kazoo Books Stewart & Company
472 W. Michigan Ave., Kalamazoo 269.343.4689 • stewartandcompanyfurniture.com
Our locally owned home furnishing store serving customers since 1941 provides high quality merchandise and design service. Visit our downtown Kalamazoo showroom for a variety of styles, sizes and prices.
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2413 Parkview Ave. 269.553.6506 • kazoobooks.com
Visit us for a unique bookstore experience. Check out our new titles, bestsellers and used books. We enjoy highlighting regional authors and are bigger on the inside, offering space for programs and meetings.
Gift Guide
2019
Design 1 Salon Spa 212 W. Milham Ave., Portage 616.301.1400 • design1.com
Gift giving has never been easier. Whether it’s Christmas, Mother’s Day, or anniversary, Design 1 Gift Cards are the perfect gift! They’re available in any denomination and can be used toward any of our world-class services or spa packages.
Floor Coverings International
2982 Business One Drive • 269.271.8418 kalamazoo.floorcoveringsinternational.com
We bring the shopping experience to your home. We provide and manage the installers and warranty both product and installation. We treat your home as if it were our own!
The Pantry on Tap
7634 S. Westnedge Ave., Portage 269.978.6641 • thepantryontap.com Add some flavor to your life! The Pantry On Tap is a gourmet store featuring olive oils, balsamic vinegars, dips, spices and unique gifts to bring out your inner chef. Proud member of Buy Local Kalamazoo.
Masonry Heater Design House
269.598.5831 • mhdh@tds.net MasonryHeaterDesignHouse.com With 20 years of experience, Masonry Heater Design House provides installation, design and consulting services for anyone considering a masonry heater. Licensed and insured in the state of Michigan.
Air Zoo – Aerospace & Science Experience
Initial Attraction
3021 Oakland Drive 269.341.4444 • @initialattraction Established in 2004, Initial Attraction has been helping holiday shoppers with gracious giving and stylish living for over 14 years. Where trend meets tradition, you'll find a diverse array of gift, apparel, tabletop and custom offerings for giving and home.
6151 Portage Road, Portage 269.382.6555 • airzoo.org
Need a one-of-a-kind gift that EVERYONE will enjoy? The Air Zoo is a Smithsonian-affiliated aerospace and science center rich in history, adventure, imagination and discovery. Give a gift that is simply beyond extraordinary! Open 360+ days a yearl w w w.encorekalamazoo.com | 17
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2019 V & A Bootery
Downtown Kalamazoo – 269.345.0107 Southland Mall, Portage – 269.323.9888
Shoes that fit your life! V & A Bootery carries the brands you love and the comfort and style you deserve. UGG, Merrell, ECCO and Sorel are but a few of our functional and fashionable footwear.
Confections With Convictions 116 W. Crosstown Pkwy. 269.381.9700 • confectionswithconvictions.com
Delicious fair trade, organic chocolates handmade by young people who are overcoming barriers and making a new beginning.
Willow Day Spa and Skin Care Center
440 W. Centre Ave., Portage 269.345.1356 • mywillowdayspa.com Our skin care specialists pamper you in a relaxing day spa atmosphere. Locally owned, advanced treatments and a board-certified physician serving Kalamazoo-Portage for over 10 years.
Horton’s Haberdashery
1609 Whites Road (inside Kalamazoo Country Club) 269.344.0752 • Facebook & Instagram: Horton’s Haberdashery
Horton’s Haberdashery is a lifestyle clothing store that offers a personalized shopping experience. Offering a full selection of men’s and women’s apparel from brands such as lululemon, Johnnie-O, Vineyard Vines, Peter Millar and more. Stop by today!
Earthly Delights at Amy Zane
132 S. Kalamazoo Mall 269.459.1409 • amyzane.com
Looking for unique art or jewelry for the perfect gift? Or perhaps a special article of clothing for the holidays? Look no further. We feature casual, personal couture for you, your home and that special someone.
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Noteworthy Invitations 8801 N. 32nd Street, Richland 269.203.5853 • noteworthybydesign.com
Looking for noteworthy stocking stuffers this holiday season? Shop local for a beautifully curated selection of gifts, home decor, custom invitations, personalized stationery and more!
Gift Guide
2019
Tempo Vino Winery
260 E. Michigan Ave. 269.342.WINE • tempovinowinery.com
Looking for a white Christmas? Maybe you prefer red? "I've Got a Gal in Kalamazoo" handcrafted Red and White Wines will ensure you or a loved one get into the holiday spirit! Wine tasting and personalized wine labels available.
Cherri's Chocol'art
Visit Our New Location — 101 S. Kalamazoo Mall • 269.998.7339 Be 1 of 3 lucky winners to win the Golden Ticket inside Kalamazoo's Winnie Wink Bar at participating downtown shops. Each candy bar sold benefits Loaves & Fishes. Grand Prizes include dinner, movie, chocolate for a year and $100.00 Downtown Bucks!!
The Spirit of Kalamazoo 154 S. Kalamazoo Mall 269.382.6249 • spiritofkalamazoo.com
Holiday shopping is easily accomplished for everyone when you shop at The Spirit of Kalamazoo! A wide assortment of gifts featuring Kalamazoo or the state of Michigan will appeal to all the friends and relatives on your gift list!
Framemaker
434 S. Burdick St. • 269.345.6566 Custom picture framing and design at its best. A special gift that will last a lifetime and more!
Lana's Boutique
124 S. Kalamazoo Mall 269.345.3302 • lanasfashionboutique.com
Lana’s has you covered for all your gift-giving needs this season! Find unique, exclusive gifts and clothing for yourself or anyone on your list. Locally owned for 15 years, Lana’s continues to offer an unparalleled shopping experience to be remembered.
Rocket Fizz
125 S. Kalamazoo Mall. 269.888.2588 • rocketfizz.com Stop in to Rocket Fizz for stocking stuffers, retro candy, glass bottle sodas, tin signs, gifts, super silliness and so much more! On the Mall, next to The Union.
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