Photos: Tate Carlson
Our annual gift guide offers some colorful choices.
When it comes to choosing holiday gifts, sometimes you just have to pick the goods that catch your eye. This year, we let the colors guide us. We’ve selected items from local stores that pop with gold, red or green. We bet you can find something for everyone on your list among this colorful array of gifts.
Even better? You can get all your shopping done in one place, at the Shoppes at Arbor Lakes.
Stay Golden
Feathers Pendant Necklace
Hanging at a cool 19.5 inches, this golden feather necklace by Mattie Pave is an ultra-vogue addition to any girl’s jewelry collection. $22. Francesca’s
Woke up Flawless Travel Mug
Even if sunrise isn’t your time, this may brighten the day. Its double-walled ceramic sides and silicone lid keep your morning Joe at just the right temperature. $20. Francesca’s
Gold and White Sunglasses
Better for the summer months, sure, but we all know how tough the sun reflecting off the snowy ground can be. $14. Francesca’s
Gold and White Headband
Holding hair back stylishly is easier said than done. This headband, and others like it at Francesca’s, makes it easy. $12-$18. Francesca’s
Antique Multi-Strand Pearl Necklace
Twenty-six inches of Harriet Isles brand glory to grace the neck of your favorite lady. $38. Evereve
Gold Jacks Bookends
These bookends are great for the reader on your list, and they work as a decoration as well. $59 /set of 2. Pottery Barn
Color Me Red
Stinson Chenille Throw
Rich and irresistibly soft, here’s a wrap to keep someone on your list nice and cozy. $63. Pottery Barn
Cast Iron Trivet
For your favorite cook, provide a safe place to rest their piping hot dish as it comes out of the oven. $12.95. Williams-Sonoma
Boucle Throw
A must-have for cooler weather; if the Stinson isn’t quite right, the Boucle will fill the bill. $69. Pottery Barn
Coconut Leaves Ethel Boxed Candle
This tropical-scented candle comes ready to give in a vibrant box. What could be easier? $12.99. World Market
Cast Iron Round Cocotte 5.5 Qt.
Every chef knows how handy a Dutch oven can be. Why not a beautiful red one? $285. Williams-Sonoma
Sweet Cinnamon Pumpkin collection
Thanksgiving may be over, but the scent of pumpkin can elicit great holiday memories. Cream $13; Lotion $12.50; Shower Gel $12.50. Bath and Body Works
Green Envy
Onyx Double Drop Earrings
Just the right color for Christmas, these jewel-toned semi-precious stones can dangle from your loved one’s ears and leave you room to buy a second gift. $7.48. World Market
Emerald Crochet Dress
Imported, hand-washable and fully lined, she’ll cherish the uniqueness of this crochet-style dress. $48. Francesca’s
Beautiful Day collection
Apple, wild daisies and fresh pink peonies fill the air for a scented sparkle to any day with this shimmering collection of personal care products. Shower gel $12.50; Fragrance mist $14.00; Lotion $12.50. Bath and Body Works
Copper Watercolor Wall Décor
It’s a beauty to hang on the wall and a personal message to the receiver, all in one (8-3/4” x 12-3/4”). $16. Francesca’s
Mira Ceramic Vase
A decorative piece with antiqued glaze finish and a universal, earthy appeal. $69. Pottery Barn
Wide Scarf
Pompoms make this scarf playful as well as being a spot-on gift for the season. $26.99 World Market
All gifts available at:
Shoppes at Arbor Lakes
