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A Time to Twinkle Welcome to holidaywishes, the little book with big ideas. This year’s collection of gift ideas is sure to encourage you to play elf for your loved ones. There’s nothing like finding that perfect item to surprise a deserving someone, and we aim to please with items ranging from the casual to the truly extraordinary. If you are feeling a bit stuck and need a little push in the right direction, you can use this guide to spark your imagination – the local retailers within would love to help you choose the best for your needs. And if you would just like to blitz through your list and get things crossed off … we’ve got you covered there, too. The pieces that populate these pages are outstanding ways to garner plenty of smiles on Christmas morning. The true meaning of the holiday is to gather and celebrate with friends and family – but the presents are a nice bonus. We wish you and yours a joyous season of peace and goodwill!
Warm, comfortable, versatile, durable ‌ and devastatingly stylish; this white mink stroller with cat lynx trimmed hood is a pure, powerful beauty. $12,500
5637 N. Pennsylvania Avenue, OKC 405.842.8400 | koslowsokc.com holidaywishes
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These Carson shorties by The Frye Company are handburnished antique full-grain leather for Western-inspired casual comfort; perfect for stylishly walking in a winter wonderland. $348.
Initial Reaction monogrammed clutches and handbags are chic crowd-pleasers that pair well visually with almost any look, and give your style a personal touch. Be sure to check out all their monogrammed jewelry! Monogrammed handbag, $99.
Keep it classy and cozy with this Mystree ensemble: plaid with a Sherpa vest is a hot look this winter, and this grouping works like a charm for many occasions. $217.90 for the full outfit, pieces sold separately.
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7302 N. Western Avenue, OKC 405.242.3255
With just a bit of advance notice, you can dazzle someone special’s taste buds (including your own) – The Melting Pot’s Signature Chocolate Covered Strawberries are the plumpest, juiciest fruits nature can muster, drenched in rich, velvety sweetness for a succulent treat … and a marvelous gift. $10 for a box of 3; $18 for a box of 6.
Have a delectable fondue experience at your home dining table with help from The Melting Pot’s official cookbook, titled “Dip Into Something Different.” With sections devoted to melted cheese-y treats, decadent chocolate, multicultural flavors and more, it’s a tempting guide to years of tasty adventure. $29.95
Say “Happy Holidays,” “I Love You,” “Great Job,” “Congratulations” and more with the gift of fondue. There aren’t many people who can resist the supreme amazingness of melted cheese and chocolate! Through December 31, buy a $100 gift card and get a $25 bonus card.
4 E. Sheridan Avenue, OKC 405.235.1000 | meltingpot.com/oklahomacity holidaywishes
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Sensual, elegant and natural, these hand-carved wooden frames from Milan manufacturer Feb 31st feature thin layers of poplar wood that are dyed, bonded and carved into incredibly modern eyewear. $750
From Denmark, Bellinger mixes 25 colors to create beautiful depth and interplay among different hues. Bellinger’s passionate and personal frames are perfect for enhancing your individuality through unique combinations of color and texture. $365
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This limited-edition and numbered buffalo horn frame by Lindberg is truly special. No two buffalo horn frames are exactly the same. Hand-carved and accompanied by titanium ear pieces, these naturally lightweight beauties are a true luxury item. $1,500
Elements from the past, abandoned or forgotten or consigned to history, now given new life and purpose – and in the process revealing their rugged, rustic beauty. Urban Farmhouse Designs reclaims metal and wood from vintage sources – boxcars built in the 1920s and ’30s, barns and farm buildings dating back to the late 1800s – and brings the materials to OKC, where skilled carpenters treat them, custom glaze them and convert them into oneof-a-kind treasures. These items are just a sample of what can be found in their warehouse; come exploring and see what you can find. (clockwise from top left) Wheeled desk, $1,095; Kid-sized farm table with two benches, $295; Entryway table, $595.
400 S. Western Avenue, OKC 405.305.6353 | urbanfarmhousedesigns.com holidaywishes
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Naifeh Fine Jewelry is thoroughly charmed by the new Earring Charm Frames by Jude Frances, a stylish way for the star designer’s beautiful adornments to bring fresh sparkle and greater versatility to your wardrobe. Wear them alone or layer the charms you already own for an instant update. See the entire collection of Jude Frances jewelry and all of the frame styles at Naifeh Fine Jewelry in Casady Square. Frames are available from $780 and are available in 18kt yellow or white gold.
9203 N. Pennsylvania Avenue, OKC 405.607.4323 | naifehfinejewelry.com
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Comfortable and durable enough for everyday wear, with style to spare when you’re hitting the town, these studded fringe boots are handmade with care by Western wear masters Liberty Black. $240.
Designer Totem Salvaged uses vintage fabrics and material to repurpose into contemporary looks – this Serape Indigo Bag is festively bright, finely detailed and a perfect pop of accessorizing color. $550.
Pendleton has been the best at what they do for over a century now, combining impeccable craftsmanship and the luxurious quality of 100 percent virgin wool into treasured pieces like this throw and pillow from the Chimayo Collection. $192, also sold separately.
1 N. Broadway Avenue, Edmond 405.340.3808 | filigreewestern.com holidaywishes
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Author and photographer M.J. Alexander has become one of the great chroniclers of Oklahoma’s people, and her latest book captures the images and stories of the youngest citizens of our state. Alexander traveled over 11,000 miles, photographing 250 Oklahomans from 50 cities and towns to create PORTRAIT OF A GENERATION – an ode to the land and its people, a celebration of those destined to lead the state into its second century. Hardcover, 288 pages, $55 For every book sold, $10 is donated to the Boys and Girls Clubs of Oklahoma County.
Portrait of a Generation
405.842.2266 | sliceok.com/portrait/
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Classic curves from the 19th century meld with a modern and sleek profile to make the Aimes Collection perfect for any design aesthetic. From high-efficiency toilets and faucets to tubs, lavatories and showers, the Aimes Collection has everything you need to create a beautiful TOTO Whole Bathroom experience. Freestanding tubs $2,000 - $6,000; toilets $400 - $1,200.
Sleek, stylish and elegant, Villeroy & Boch’s Subway Collection’s wide variety of products in vanities, toilets, accessories, faucets and cabinets lend bathrooms crisp lines without losing welcoming warmth. Vanities $600 - $2,200; toilets $500 - $900.
430 W. Wilshire Boulevard, OKC 405.840.4231 | dhbyfaye.com holidaywishes
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From Charleston’s to Louie’s, Mahogany to Toby Keith’s I Love This Bar & Grill, the Hal Smith Restaurant Group has created some of Oklahoma’s most beloved restaurants. Whether you are looking for a high-end steakhouse, a burger joint or a seafood haven with the best view of Lake Hefner, each Hal Smith concept offers outstanding food in distinctively welcoming environments. This holiday, show your friends and family you have great taste: Give a Hal Smith Restaurant Group eGift Card of $50 and receive a $10 Bonus Card for yourself. See the website for details, then eat, drink and be merry!
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If you’re interested in turning back the clock to let the world see a younger, more radiant-looking you, there are two names you should know: Allergan, which produces an entire suite of medical aesthetic aids, and Dr. Clinton Webster, whose office is waiting to help you consider their safe, dependable use. The Brilliant Distinctions family of Allergan products includes Juvéderm XC, a longlasting dermal filler to smooth facial wrinkles; Voluma, an injectable gel to lift and ripen cheeks; Botox Cosmetic, injected into facial muscles to reduce and remove lines; the eyelash volumizing treatment Latisse; and individually shaped Natrelle gel breast implants for any body shape. Products start at $110; call for details.
Dr. Clinton Webster
3705 N.W. 63rd Street, OKC 405.842.9732
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Personal style doesn’t stop at the chin – dress up any outfit with a touch of panache, courtesy of handmade bow ties from OKC producer The Clad Stache ($69) or neckties from Martin & Harris ($95). A snazzy selection is available at Carwin’s.
It’s a uniquely masculine experience, and one of the pinnacles of personal luxury – Carwin’s professional straight-razor shave service includes a steam treatment with essential oils and a face and neck massage, finished with a cold towel, aftershave, moisturizer and talc. An experience you’ll remember for years, and want to repeat far more often. $25
Classen Curve, 5710 N. Classen Boulevard, OKC 405.607.1197 | carwinsshaveshop.com 12 holidaywishes
For the well-groomed gentleman, Carwin’s can make the perfect home shave a reality: this precision Merkur razor set in polished chrome can be styled for Mach 3 cartridges or as a double-edged safety razor, while Truefitt & Hill’s soothing shaving cream and aftershave balm make the process doubly smooth. $415 as shown; other sets begin at $100.
Even after the gifts are unwrapped and the decorations packed away, every morning can taste like Christmas with a table covered in tempting delights from Stonewall Kitchen. Crisp, fluffy goodnessin-the-making and a selection of goodies from blueberry syrup to onion jam to top them off. $44.50
Fond memories are served with this Spode table setting – plates, bowl, cup and saucer all bear the familiar Christmas tree design that’s been a Spode classic for decades, and with solid earthenware craftsmanship that’s safe in dishwasher, microwave and freezer, it’ll be a fixture of many holidays to come. 5-piece setting plus an extra cereal bowl $204.25
Winter House specializes in outstanding furnishings to reflect you, your lifestyle and the personality you express through your home. Case in point: this incredibly comfortable Wesley Hall swivel rocker in eye-catching red leather with nailhead trim, with matching ottoman. The duo is yours for $4,815.
Classen Curve, 5710 N. Classen Boulevard, OKC 405.607.1199 | winterhouseinteriors.com holidaywishes
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Align yourself with the Hollywood A-list. The cooling, calming Intraceuticals Oxygen Treatment instantly makes any skin type look and feel years younger, visibly lifting, toning and hydrating like no other treatment. $1,200 (regularly $1,450) for six anti-aging rejuvenating oxygen treatments, includes full-size support product.
It’s not just for teenagers – a PCA Acne Treatment contains targeted products (like salicylic and azelaic acids and a botanical blend of cinnamon, ginger, green burnet and licorice roots) to penetrate pores, clear existing blemishes and prevent future breakouts, while keeping the skin healthy and hydrated. Prices range from $23-$54.
The Lytera Brightening Complex can brighten all skin types, improve evenness of tone and reduce discoloration, while the all-in-one rejuvenating TNS Essential Serum reduces appearance of wrinkles and enhances skin texture and tone, with over 90 percent of users reporting positive results for both. $385; also sold separately.
Dr. Lori Hansen 13313 N. Meridian Avenue, Suite A-3, OKC 405.753.9600 | lorihansenmd.com 14 holidaywishes
TSO is happy to introduce luxury Belgian designer Theo: bold yet respectful, passionate but never selfcentered, each piece delivers cheerful expression and individualism.  Though the name has become a coveted cult favorite, it remains a family-owned business in order to maintain its exacting standards. Each Theo frame is carefully handmade, ensuring industry-leading quality and durability, with a design aim of highlighting the entire face and not simply emphasizing the eyes.  The results are distinctively playful and vibrant designs for both men and women – with shapes and colors so beautiful, they could easily be used as holiday ornaments! Starting at $489.
3840 S. Boulevard, Edmond 405.341.6941 | tsooptical.com
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Hearts on Fire is the world’s most perfectly cut diamond. Exuding a fire and brilliance unsurpassed by any other, it stars in multiple styles of engagement rings, statement jewelry and stackables. All individually priced, starting at $1,995.
Some gifts are so resplendent they make the recipient’s heart skip a beat. The scintillating Rhythm of Love pendant and earrings are powered by a heartbeat, so every time they’re worn the central diamond dances and shimmers. $398 for the set, also sold individually.
Tacori shares the glittering beauty of its Island Rains collection in these bangles, whose strands of 925 silver are inset with clear quartz, London Blue topaz, sky blue topaz and neolite turquoise. $1,290.
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Whether you need a one-of-a-kind gift for someone special or just want to spruce up a room for the holidays, 30A Home has it covered ‌ literally. During November, receive 25 percent off any custom upholstered furniture order from the innovative style and quality craftsmanship of Lee Industries. Prices vary with finish, cushion and fabric choice; this quietly elegant sofa in Jefferson Cream (style 3701-03, grade N) is $2,922 after the discount. The discount applies to custom Lee Industries orders only, and shipping and tax are not included. Remember, too, that orders must be placed before November 10 for delivery by Christmas. Happy (and stylish) holidays!
1106 N.W. 50th Street, OKC 405.286.3153 | 30AHome.com holidaywishes
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Micro-needling with cell therapy ACT is a minimally invasive skinrejuvenation procedure in which a device uses fine needles to puncture the skin and create a controlled skin injury – that triggers the body to fill these microscopic wounds by producing new collagen and elastin. The process improves skin texture and firmness, and reduces scars, pore size and stretch marks. It’s cutting-edge technology without any cutting. Single treatment $499 or package of 3 for $1,299.
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Avoid lines of all kinds this holiday season; purchase a $500 Vitality Gift Card and receive 20 units of Botox Cosmetic or Xeomin ($240 value; limited availability) for free! 5740 N.W. 135th Street, OKC 405.896.9283 | vitalitymcc.com 18 holidaywishes
There’s no place like home for the holidays … or all year long, once home is where this gorgeous Stickley set is. The Waterville armchair and ottoman with sumptuous leather and brass nailhead trim are sterling examples of Stickley’s comfortable, solid, honestly built design. $3,048, also sold separately.
The craftsmanship and care that go into each of LoneSomeVille Pottery Co.’s hand-sculpted vases makes them heirloomquality art as well as functional décor. All their glazes are custom made and lead-free for home-safe beauty that can’t be matched. Pieces sold separately; group shown $233.
Santa isn’t just a gift dispenser; he’s a symbol of generosity, benevolence and goodwill. This Winter Wonders figure captures him in magnificent detail, from his hand-sculpted face to the construction of his chenille robe and carefully woven snowshoes to the soft, pettable fur of his animal friends. A unique treasure; $1,195.
3720 W. Robinson Street, Suite 100, Norman 405.364.0728 | theosmarketplace.com holidaywishes
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The weather outside may be frightfully cold, but you’ll stay warm and look wonderful in this cozy, chic and almost irresistibly pettable knitted raccoon and lapin topper in charcoal – a luxurious finishing touch for your holiday ensembles this winter. $625
Nichols Hills Plaza 6471 Avondale Drive, Nichols Hills 405.842.1478 | rmeyersokc.com
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Three of the metro’s premier shopping locales are teaming up to help make the season brighter for their fans: it’s the 12 Days of Christmas at Classen Curve and Nichols Hills Plaza! Win spectacular gifts from your favorite retailers by liking and sharing the daily promotion @classencurve or @nicholshillsplaza on Facebook or Instagram and use the hashtag #12dayscurveplaza. Prizes will be given away each day of the promotion beginning December 1 – OR win all 12 items at once as the grand prize! Individuals can only win once during the giveaway period. Grand prize value will exceed $1,200.
5825 N.W. Grand Boulevard, OKC classencurve.com
5825 N.W. Grand Boulevard, OKC classencurve.com
6421 Avondale Drive, Nichols Hills nicholshillsplaza.com holidaywishes
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Share a laugh with this fabulous 16"x 20" Read Between the Lines gold foil print. Hanging in your home as you catch up with friends, or as a gift for a loved one who shares your sense of humor, it’s a playful way to spice up your holiday season. $35
Cozy bedding is more of a treat than ever on long winter nights, and it doesn’t get any more luxuriously lovely than Ann Gish. The set as shown – including 100 percent linen duvet cover and shams, 100 percent raw silk coverlet and shams, decorative pillow and throw – totals $4,675, all available separately. Exclusively at KS Design.
401 N.W. 23rd Street, OKC 405.609.2809 | dutchfloralandhome.com
KS Design
Dutch Floral & Home
7648 N. Western Avenue, OKC, 405.524.7868
Isn’t the perfect gift freedom of choice? A gift card from The Outlet Shoppes of Oklahoma City presents the fortunate recipient with a tremendous variety of possibilities among fabulous stores and merchandise – Saks Fifth Avenue Off Fifth, Coach, Banana Republic, Brooks Brothers and dozens more. It’s a great fit for everyone; starting at $5.
The Outlet Shoppes at Oklahoma City Interstate 40 and Council Road, OKC theoutletshoppesatoklahomacity.com
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1106 N.W. 50th Street, OKC 405.286.3153 | 30AHome.com
1201 N.W. 178th Street, Edmond 405.359.1189 7302 N. Western Avenue, OKC 405.242.3255
Classen Curve 5710 N. Classen Boulevard, OKC 405.607.1197 | carwinsshaveshop.com
5825 N.W. Grand Boulevard, OKC classencurve.com
Dr. Lori Hansen 430 W. Wilshire Boulevard, OKC 405.840.4231 | dhbyfaye.com
1 N. Broadway Avenue, Edmond 405.340.3808 | filigreewestern.com
ehsrg.com
13313 N. Meridian Avenue, Suite A-3, OKC 405.753.9600 | lorihansenmd.com
10633 S. Western Avenue, OKC 405.692.4300 | huntingtonfinejewelers.com
5637 N. Pennsylvania Avenue, OKC 405.842.8400 | koslowsokc.com
4 E. Sheridan Avenue, OKC 405.235.1000 | meltingpot.com/oklahomacity
9203 N. Pennsylvania Avenue, OKC 405.607.4323 | naifehfinejewelry.com
Interstate 40 and Council Road, OKC theoutletshoppesatoklahomacity.com
4200 W. Memorial Road, Suite 101, OKC 405.749.4285 | physicians-optical.com
6421 Avondale Drive, Nichols Hills nicholshillsplaza.com
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Nichols Hills Plaza, 6471 Avondale Drive, Nichols Hills 405.842.1478 | rmeyersokc.com
3720 W. Robinson Street, Suite 100, Norman 405.364.0728 | theosmarketplace.com
5825 N.W. Grand Boulevard, OKC classencurve.com
3840 S. Boulevard, Edmond 405.341.6941 | tsooptical.com
Dr. Clinton Webster 400 S. Western Avenue, OKC 405.305.6353 | urbanfarmhousedesigns.com
5740 N.W. 135th Street, OKC 405.896.9283 | vitalitymcc.com
3705 N.W. 63rd Street, OKC 405.842.9732
Classen Curve 5710 N. Classen Boulevard, OKC 405.607.1199 | winterhouseinteriors.com
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