Nahui Ollin Pocket Planner
February 12, 2009 by gift guide
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This unique pocket planner is clever and stylish. With bold colors and flashy patterns, this confetti-colored pocket planner is sure to be a conversation starter. Made from expertly woven recycled candy wrappers, Olga Abadi uses the ancient Mayan technique of binding everyday materials to make her handbags. Beautiful, unique, and surprisingly durable, this handy accessory makes a great gift idea.
- Candy wrapper
- Flap closure
- 4.5″ high
- 6.25″ wide
- 1″ deep
View this and other creative and “green” accessories by Olga Abadi….
$39-50 at Endless
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Stokke Tripp Trapp HighChair/Chair
February 11, 2009 by gift guide
Filed under Art and Design, Baby Keepsakes & Maternity, For Babies, Gift Ideas For Babies, Green Gifts, Home & Garden, New Baby
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Innovative, environmentally responsible, and flexible, the Stokke Tripp Trapp literally grows with your child from infancy to adulthood. A five-point safety harness and adjustable seat and foot rests are needed as the ababy grows. As the baby grows to a child, teen, and adult simply remove the footrest and adjust the seat for proper positioning. Designed with sustainability in mind, the Tripp Trapp can support up to 300 pounds. Ergonomically designed to provide stability, comfort and confidence.
- H 31″ x D 19.25″ x W 18″
$249.99 at Baby Earth
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Bolivian Alpaca Sunset Scarf
February 4, 2009 by gift guide
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She will love this scarf, woven on hand looms in Bolivia. This lightweight alpaca shawl is created in an artisan workshop in La Paz using a traditional palette of colored stripes. Bright and colorful, it will add a special touch to many outfit combinations.
100% alpaca.
Colors may vary.
Dry clean only.
Approximately 9 1/2”W x 71”L.
$28 at National Geographic
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Kashmiri Floral Bangles
February 4, 2009 by gift guide
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She will make a statement with these colorful bangles. Papier-mâché developed into a fine art during the Persian rule of India. Artisans in the mountainous Kashmir region use papier-mâché to embellish everything from jewelry to decorative boxes to furniture.
Master artisans use rich pigments and gold accents to hand paint these lightweight bangles with traditional paisley, floral, and bird patterns. Handcrafted in Kashmir. 2 3/4″ diameter. Bright and cheery, these bangles make a unique gift for her.
$28 at National Geographic
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‘Rosy Spark’ Soda Pop-Top Wristlet Bag
February 4, 2009 by gift guide
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This gift for her is unique and earth friendly. Neide Ambrosio crochets an original wristlet or clutch purse in rosy pink. Crafted of pop-tops from aluminum cans, it has a convenient wrist strap.
The bag is fully lined. The Brazilian designer’s work is a novel affirmation for environmental responsibility. She’ll be setting trends with this “green” bag and stylish design.
Bag: 7.5″ W x 3.9″ H x 1.2″ D
Strap: 8.3″ W x 0.8″ H
$32.95 at Novica
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“Forest Green” Leather & Cotton Handbag
February 4, 2009 by gift guide
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This patchwork bag makes a special gift for her. Using classic Thai textile patterns woven or embroidered in cotton Designer Chirada transforms pieces of material into a work of art (and the pockets of this exquisite bag).
Function and fancy meet in this trendy handbag. Sewn of hemp, the bag is lined in cotton and features three pockets, one with a zipper. The handles are tooled of fine leather featuring braided accents. Closing with a zipper, the bag is embellished with colorful mango wood beads.
Bag: 14.6″ W x 7.9″ H x 3.2″ D
Handles: 21.3″ W x 0.8″ H x 0.4″ D
$57.95 at Novica
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“Romantic” Jewelry Box
February 4, 2009 by gift guide
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Colorful and cheery, this jewelry box gift will help her keep her jewels organized. Roses bloom in bright profusion on black backgrounds. Portrayed in realistic detail, they grace a mini chest of drawers.
With four drawers, the attractive jewelry box can organize a wealth of treasured keepsakes. Cedar knobs center each drawer in this meticulously crafted chest by Hernán Rivas Samuel.
7.9″ W x 11.0″ H x 5.1″ D
$57.95 at Novica
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Leather Jewelry Box, ‘Autumn Leaves’
February 4, 2009 by gift guide
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This gorgeous jewelry box is fit for a Queen. Pinewood, leather, and iron form the spectacular design of this gift for her.
Crafted by hand, this superb jewelry box is covered with tooled leather. Abel Rios creates an elegant chest and adds wrought iron handles and clasp.
16.1″ W x 9.3″ H x 12.6″ D
$212.95 at Novica
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“Star of Dawn” Beaded Necklace
February 4, 2009 by gift guide
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Beautiful and eccentric, this beaded necklace is very unique. This bright necklace by Higinio Hernández Carrillo celebrates the sun with rays of fire. The Huichol people regard the sun, which they call Tatata, as their divine father, for he is believed to be the source of life. To the Huichol people, the sun has the power to heal. He was created by the God of Fire to illuminate dawn – the most perfect moment for humans. This gift will bring healing and sunlight to the wearer.
$74.95 at Novica
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Wall Mount Fish Bubble
February 3, 2009 by gift guide
Filed under Animals, Art and Design, Birthday, Boss's Day, Business & Executive Gifts, Christmas, For Boys, For Pets, For Teen Boys, For Teen Girls, Gift Ideas For Kids, Gift Ideas For Men, Gift Ideas For Pets, Gift Ideas For Teens, Gift Ideas For Women, Home & Garden, Housewarming, Pet, Teacher's Day, Toys & Games, Uncategorized
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Add some interest and excitement to a space with this Fish Bubble Wall Mount Fish Tank. The clever design is perfect for fish, flowers, or an item of your own imagination…
This unique gift is great for kids, college students, and adults!
500g glass gems, artificial plant and marine life background included.
Measures 1″x11″x7″
Top Opening: 5″ x 2.8″
$21.95 at Wrapables
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