The 2021 Holiday Gift Guide

THE 2021HOLIDAY

GIFT GUIDE

COMPILED BY THE CARY LIVING STAFFPRODUCT PHOTOGRAPHY BY JENNY MIDGLEY UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED

It’s time to make your list and check it twice! Browse our 2021 holiday gift guide for inspiration. All of these items are available from local boutiques and businesses right here in the Triangle. Happy shopping!

Note: Some items are available online only,while others are available in stores. Some areavailable both online and in stores.

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Birch Wood Spoons (in blue and rainbow), $10 each Designed for Joy

Hot Cocoa Bomb Gift Set, $20 (Hot Cocoa Bomb, $10; Chocolate Dipping Spoon, $2) Chocolate Smiles

Bud Vase, $25 Max Hugo Interior Design

Holiday Packaged Gift Boxes, $5–$70 Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory

PHOTO COURTESY OF ROCKY MOUNTAIN CHOCOLATE FACTORY

Charcuterie Board, $115 Designed for Joy

Ulrike Isensee Scarf, $250 C.T. Weekends

Vilagallo Zebra Coat, $431 Kannon’s Clothing for Women

Pongopanna Gemmy Jayne Jumbo Clutch, $525 pongopanna.com

Environ Cosmetic Gold Roll-CIT®, $298 Chrysalis Med Center

PHOTO COURTESY OF CHRYSALIS MED CENTER

Fedora Hat, $28 Swagger

PHOTO COURTESY OF SWAGGER

Abbey Purse, $84 (includes monogramming) gratefulbags.com

PHOTO COURTESY OF GRATEFULBAGS.COM

Fluffity Slippers by Valentina Rangoni, $445 Rangoni Firenze Shoes

PHOTO COURTESY OF RANGONI FIRENZE SHOES

Alligator Money Clip, $75 Onward Reserve

PHOTO COURTESY OF ONWARD RESERVE

Belstaff London Waistcoat, $275 Alexander Eaton

PHOTO COURTESY OF ALEXANDER EATON

Men’s Fjallraven Vardag Sweater, $70 Apex Outfitter and Board Co.

PHOTO COURTESY OF FJALLRAVEN

Moonshine Gentleman’s Soap, $16.95 NOFO @ the Pig

Ted Baker London Satch Gloves, $119 Alexander Eaton

PHOTO COURTESY OF ALEXANDER EATON

Waterville Flannel Diamond Quilted Vest (in wheat and cobalt), $495 Kannon’s Clothing for Men

“Jump the Moon” Book and Pony Set (by local author Kathy Simmers), $39.99 readjumpthemoon.com

PHOTO COURTESY OF KATHY SIMMERS

The North Face Youth Denali ETip Gloves for Kids, $24 Apex Outfitter & Board Co.

PHOTO COURTESY OF THE NORTH FACE

Melissa & Doug Flip Fish Baby Toy, $21.49 (prices vary depending on store) Learning Express Toys & Gifts and other local Melissa & Doug retailers

PHOTO COURTESY OF MELISSA & DOUG

The Woobles Crochet Kits for Beginners, $25–$80 thewoobles.com

PHOTO COURTESY OF THE WOOBLES

True South Puzzles, $26 Stylish Living

Cream Lamby Baby Security Blanket, $19.95 NOFO @ the Pig

“The Secret of Salem Street” Downtown Apex Adventure Game, $25 shop.wholebrainescape.com

PHOTO COURTESY OF SHOP.WHOLEBRAINESCAPE.COM

Ruffwear Pacific Ring Toy, $24.95 Great Outdoor Provision Co.

PHOTO COURTESY OF RUFFWEAR

Watercolor Pet Portraits, $75–$295 (must be ordered by Thanksgiving weekend in time for Christmas delivery) Amy Richards Illustration

PHOTO COURTESY OF AMY RICHARDS ILLUSTRATION

Ruffwear Climate Changer Dog Fleece, $49.95 (all sizes) Phydeaux

PHOTO COURTESY OF RUFFWEAR

K&H Pet Bed Warmer, $28.99–$34.99 Phydeaux

PHOTO COURTESY OF K&H PET PRODUCTS

Ruffwear Summit Trex Boots, $25 Phydeaux

PHOTO COURTESY OF RUFFWEAR

Hand-Painted Pet Ornaments, $59–$69 (must be ordered by Thanksgiving weekend in time for Christmas delivery)Amy Richards Illustration

PHOTO COURTESY OF AMY RICHARDS ILLUSTRATION

Breitling SuperOcean Heritage ‘57 Pastel Paradise (with iced latte dial), $4,630 Fink’s Jewelers

PHOTO BY MASH PHOTOGRAPHY

Davis 18 Carat Gold Vermeil Beaded Pendant Necklace (in moonstone), $118 Kendra Scott

PHOTO COURTESY OF KENDRA SCOTT

Fancy Cut Swiss Blue Topaz Ring and Pendant With a Diamond Halo Set (in 14 carat white gold), $799 each Holland’s Jewelers

PHOTO COURTESY OF HOLLAND’S JEWELERS

Elyse 18 Carat Gold Vermeil Double Band Ring (in ivory mother of pearl), $118 Kendra Scott

PHOTO COURTESY OF KENDRA SCOTT

10-Carat White Gold Earrings With ½ Carat Diamond, $695 Johnson’s Jewelers of Cary

PHOTO COURTESY OF JOHNSON’S JEWELERS OF CARY

Nora Necklace, $28 (includes monogramming) vivandlou.com

PHOTO COURTESY OF VIVANDLOU.COM

Hammered Plate Cuff Bracelet (in gold), $16 Swagger

PHOTO COURTESY OF SWAGGER

Sterling Silver Necklace With Genuine Diamond (on 18-inch chain), $99.99 Johnson’s Jewelers of Cary

PHOTO COURTESY OF JOHNSON’S JEWELERS OF CARY

Ippolita Rock Candy Prince Collection Ring (with clear quartz and hematite in sterling silver), $650Fink’s Jewelers

PHOTO BY MASH PHOTOGRAPHY

Bernina B325 Sewing Machine, $999 Bernina World of Sewing

PHOTO COURTESY OF BERNINA WORLD OF SEWING

“Apex, NC” and “Cary, NC” Town Signs, $29 each The Rusty Bucket

PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE RUSTY BUCKET

Vintage Utensils Towel Set, $42 Mission Market

Ceramic Dinner Plates, $63 each Cedar Creek Gallery

Daughter Typewriter Sign, $48 Stylish Living

PHOTOS BY ADAM CAVE