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40 Uniquely Rhode Island gift ideas; Handcrafted in RI; John Medeiros's Winter Collection: Available at Charming Treasures, Scituate, Tickle's, Swansea, Wright's Gift Shop, Harrisville, The Hospitality Shop at Kent Hospital, Warwick
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1. DIY Holiday CardsFestive stationery for card-making; custom pricing at Paperworks
3. Light UpBlack + Blum dinner-loop candelabra with chrome finish; $32 at The Curatorium
5. Seasonal Baked GoodsLocally sourced gourmet pastries; $30 per dozen at Petit Bon
2. From the Georgian MountainsHandmade colorful wind chimes; $48.95 at A Bee’s Buzz
4. Monogrammed Makeup BagCustom cosmetic bag; starting at $80 at Wendy Brown Home
6. Gurgling PitcherAqua GurglePot (avail-able in several colors); $48 at Homestyle
Cover Photography: Scott Beer – Animus Studios
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Gifts They’ll Love, Love, Love!
Combining furniture, home decor and extraordinary gifts in a uniquely upbeat
and inviting space, Homestyle promises a memorable holiday shopping experience.
Custom gift wrapping available.
Homestyle229 Westminster St., Providence
277-1159www.homestyleri.com
Putting fun back into functional paper, Paperworks literally has paper for every occasion, from perforated to brochures,
Neenah to letterpress, envelopes to metallic.
PAPERWORKS
Paperworks73 Dorrance St., Providence
533-9869www.paperworks.com
Shop small and local with over 170 vendors offering antiques and handicrafts. Open
weekends, Mondays, Wednesdays and Thurs-days, A Bee’s Buzz is a shopping hotspot.
A Bee’s Buzz114 Danielson Pike, Foster
647-HIVEwww.abeesbuzz.com
After eight years of satisfying gift-giving needs, from toys to jewelry and house-
wares, The Curatorium knows how to help every customer find the perfect gift.
The Curatorium197 Wickenden St., Providence
453-4080www.thecuratorium.com
Wendy Brown Home offers holiday and gift accessories for the home, including linens,
throws, robes, pajamas, scented candles, body lotions, taper candles and much more.
Wendy Brown Home183 Wayland Ave., Providence
455-2337www.wendybrownhome.com
For a truly memorable holiday, turn to PetitBon. Chef Sarah PetitBon crafts seasonal artisan
desserts with ingredients sourced from local farms, and delivers to homes or offices.
PetitBonCall to Reserve
1. Bold in BlueBlue suede and black leather clutch, $84; print-ed silk scarf, $22; both at Shoppe Pioneer
3. PerfumesWest Third Brand fra-grances; $28 each at J Marcel
5. It’s a WrapChan Luu 32” wrap bracelet with Swarovski crystals on leather with sterling silver clasp; $240 at Flaunt Boutique
2. Leather BootsDingo fringe boot, $164.95; Boulet blue flower boot, $249.95; Justin boot, $180.95; all at Allie’s
4. Striped CufflinksBaade Lapis rhodium finish cufflinks; $155 at Milan Clothiers
6. Large ToteMeta dot Ashley hand-bag; $268 at Andrea Valentini
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Make a FashionStatement
Selling western tack and apparel, pet food and livestock supplies, animal feed, supple-
ments and more, Allie’s takes care of all your animal needs.
Allie’s3700 Quaker Ln., North Kingstown
294-9121www.shopallies.com
Transforming everyday materials into custom sculptural textiles, designer Andrea Valentini creates signature lifestyle hand-bags, accessories and housewares that are
truly art for everyday living.
Andrea Valentini357 South Main St., Providence
331-4438www.andreavalentini.com
When shopping for men, turn to Milan for their unique, one-of-a-kind clothing and accessory selections. Too many choices?
Gift certificates are always perfect.
Milan178 Wayland Ave.,
Providence621-6452
Bags, boots, and shiny objects! Everything a girl could want: perfume, scarves, hats,
costume and designer jewlery, hairaccessories, and gifts galore.
J Marcel808 Hope St.,
Providence383-9777
As a premier women’s fashion and lifestyle boutique, Shoppe Pioneer offers exclusively curated fashion finds coupled with unique
gifts perfect for the rest of life.
Shoppe Pioneer253 S. Main St., Providence
274-7467www.shoppepioneer.com
Carrying the newest trends and hottest brands, Flaunt Boutique is a must-see
shopping destination for anyone seeking a special gift worth, well, flaunting.
Flaunt Boutique19 Sanderson Rd., Smithfield
949-4849 www.flauntri.com
1. Artisan MadeClassic gold filled Rainforest earrings, $42; mini gold filled Swarovski Rainforest necklace; $40 both at Noon Designs
3. Handmade CeramicBaby chicks by Dwo Wen Chen; $55 each at Three Wheel Studio
5. Art Classes & WorkshopsGift certificates available for adults and children; starting at $60 at Blue Door Studio
2. Decorative FrameFinished corner gold frame; multiple sizes starting at $40 at Providence Picture Frame
4. Hand Blown GlassGlobe by Christopher Belleau; $30 at Gallery Belleau
6. Handcrafted SetNecklace, $264; earrings, $144; both at Craftland
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Get Crafty withGift Giving
Gallery Belleau offers blown glass, ceramics, jewelry and more from locally and nationally known artists. Starting in December, no sales
tax on art or craft items!
Gallery Belleau424 Wickenden St., Providnece
456-0011www.gallerybelleau.com
Gallery Belleau
Looking for something fun? Noon Designs is a unique storefront and studio that designs and fabricates
jewelry, letterpress greeting cards, home goods and body products.
Noon Designs, INC.75 Weybosset St., Providence
455-1222www.noondesignshop.com
The best gifts keep on giving: Blue Door Studio’s art classes help students of all
ages develop their artistic skills andexpand their imaginations.
Blue Door Studio1672 Cranston St., Cranston
383-5050www.bluedoorartstudio.com
BLUEDoorStudio
Blow your sports fan away this holiday! From custom welded frames to basic shadow
boxes, Providence Picture Frame is where the pros go to decorate their man-caves.
Providence Picture Frame27 Dryden Ln., Providence
421-6196www.providencepictureframe.com
In the heart of downtown, Craftland celebrates all kinds of sparkly homemade objects and the independent artists who make them. Come see what they offer!
Craftland235 Westminster St., Providence
272-4285www.craftlandshop.com
Find the perfect gift among whimsical and tra-ditional fine American crafts by studio potter Dwo Wen Chen. Watch as pottery is created onsite. Featuring fine stoneware, porcelain,
earthenware, terracotta and more.
Three Wheel Studio436 Wickenden St., Providence
451-2350www.threewheelstudio.com
ThreeWheel Studio
1. Made in the USAPave colour round enhancer with chain by John Mederios Jewelry; $165 together or available separately at Tickle’s, Wright’s Gift Shop, Charming Treasures and the Kent Hospital Gift Shop
3. Gold Plated CuffHandmade sterling silver bracelet from Anna Beck’s Timor Collection; $550 at M.R.T. Jewelers
5. Emerald Ring4.2 carat surrounded by diamonds set in 14 carat white gold; $9,000 at Norm’s Jewelry
2. Open Band Ring14 carat white gold with 6.4 DWT pave set dia-monds; $599 at Empire Loan
4. Artisan MadeBlack Druzy, diamonds, 22 carat gold and ster-ling silver necklace by Ananda Khalsa; $525 at Studio Hop
6. New Bangle Pandora bracelet with peacock charm and two Murano glass beads; $215 at Ephraim Doumato Jewelers
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Sparkly, Shiny & Pretty... Oh My!
Your hometown jeweler since 1982. Stop in and browse their unique selection of new and estate jewelry. Layaway and free gift wrapping are available for the holidays.
Since 1918, M.R.T. Jewelers has provided value and quality, two traits clearly repre-sented in their selection of wedding rings,
diamonds and fashion jewelry.
Norm’s Jewelry1160 North Main St.,
Providence351-3398
Norm’sJewelry
M.R.T. Jewelers927 Warren Ave., East Providence
435-3500www.mrtjewelers.com
Known for beautiful, high quality products and excellent customer service, Ephraim
Doumato Jewelers lives up to its company logo, the peacock, a symbol of pride.
Ephraim Doumato Jewelers19 Sanderson Rd., Smithfield
949-4220www.doumatojewelers.com
Looking for beautiful jewelry without breaking the bank? Empire Loan offers
pre-owned diamond rings, earrings, necklaces and even men’s watches, all
well below market price.
Empire Loan 1271 North Main St., Prov, 437-8421
358 Broad St., Prov, 273-7050www.empireloan.com
John MedeirosJewelry Collections
www.johnmedeiros.comJohn Medeiros Jewelry provides local hand-crafted, three-dimensional designs that are affordable for all to enjoy. Find them at: The Hospitality Shop at Kent Hospital, Warwick, RI • Charming Treasures, North Scituate, RI • Tickle’s, Swansea, MA • Wright’s Gift Shop,
Harrisville, RI.
Exceptional handmade jewelry and gifts, fine art, ceramics, blown glass, turned
wood, clothing, accessories, vintage fur-niture and so much more! Featuring local
and national artists.
Studio Hop810 Hope St., Providence
621-2262hopestreetprov.com/studio-hop
1. A Taste of RhodyRhode Island themed glasses; $14 each at Frog and Toad
6. World at Your FingertipsLivingston 12” blue illumi-nated globe; $95 at The Map Center
5. World’s Best GiftGuinness Book of World Records; $28.95 at Books on the Square
2. Peruvian ArtCajoncita box of flowers by Eleudora Jimenez; $88 at The Peaceable Kingdom
4. Singing Bowl from IndiaA decorative singing bowl; $124 at SPeCTRuM-IndIA
3. Snowy narragansettTowers 2013 Blizzard by John McNamara; $150 at Providence Picture Frame
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Worldly Gifts from Near & Far
From exotic clothing and accessories to home decor and fun for all ages, The Peaceable Kingdom offers a trip around
the world in a gift box.
The Peaceable Kingdom116 Ives St., Providence
351-3472www.pkgifts.com
The Peaceable Kingdom
For more than a decade, Rhode Islanders have been flocking to Frog & Toad for that
special, one-of-a-kind gift, from work bylocal artists to handmade American jewelry
to incredible cards.
Frog and Toad795 Hope St., Providence
831-3434www.frogandtoadstore.com
Craving unexpected, unusual or exotic gifts? SPeCTRum-IndIA has hundreds
to choose from, such as energizing or healing stones, incense, zodiac candles,
essential oils and more.
SPecTrum-IndIa 252 Thayer St., Providence
421-1010Facebook.com/SpectrumIndia
Overflowing Glass Lifestyle!Tm
As an independent bookseller that has served Rhode Island since 1990, Books on the Square offers over 20,000 titles and an
extensive children’s selection.
Books on the Square471 Angell St., Providence
331-9097www.booksq.com
Want to cherish memorable holiday pho-tos? Turn to Providence Picture Frame for professional editing and printing services.
Their digital darkroom blows awaycustomers’ expectations.
Providence Picture Frame27 Dryden Ln., Providence
421-6196www.providencepictureframe.com
A one-of-a-kind store worth a closer look, The map Center offers beautiful framed
wall maps, charts, globes and travel maps from around the world.
The map center671 North Main St., Providence
421-2184www.mapcenter.com
1. Gourmet Chocolate BarsA variety of fruit, nut and chocolate bars; $6.95 each at Sweenor’s Chocolates
3. Gourmet TreatsOwl Rice Krispie Treats; $3.95 at Amy’s Apples
5. The Italy Lover’s BasketA special limited edition collection of the finest fresh extra virgin olive oils and authentic bal-samic vinegars; $49.95 at The Olive Tap
2. Decorative and EdibleClassic gingerbread house kit; $24 at Sin Deserts
4. Local Author’s CookbookFrom the Wood-Fired Oven, by JWU baking instructor Richard Misco-vich; $44.95 at Stock in Providence and Amazon.com
6. Message on a BottleCustom engraved bottles and glassware; starting at $13 (plus the cost of item) at Bottles Fine Wine
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Gifts that Make You Go Yum!
Located in Garden City Center for 58 years, Sweenor’s has a variety of gourmet chocolates to suit any gift-giving needs.
Second location in Wakefield.
Sweenor’s Chocolates43 Hillside Rd., Cranston
942-2720www.sweenorschocolates.com
Sin offers custom cakes and desserts that are as delicious as they are beautiful. Enjoy
New England fruitcakes or gingerbread houses during the holidays.
Sin200 Allens Ave., Providence
369-8427www.eatwicked.com
Creating succulent sweet treats like candy and caramel apples, peanut butter nutters and delicately dipped strawberries, Amy’s
Apples complement any holiday party with delicious goodies.
Amy’s Apples128 Pleasant View Ave., Suite B
Smithfield • 233-2000www.amysapples.com
Create a truly memorable gift with Bottles’ custom engraving services.
Add a special message or logo to any bottle, flask or glass.
Bottles Fine Wine141 Pitman St., Providence
372-2030www.bottlesfinewine.com
A wood-fired oven specialist since 1995 and professor at Johnson & Wales, Richard
Miscovich’s book From the Wood-Fired Oven is a must-have for any cooking enthusiast.
Available atStock Culinary Goods
756 Hope St., Providence521-0101
www.stockpvd.com
From theWood-Fired Oven
Whether for your favorite foodie or yourself, you’ll always find something
delicious at The Olive Tap – extra virgin olive oils, authentic balsamic vinegars,
unique gourmet gifts and artisan specialties.
The Olive Tap485 Angell St., Providence
272-8200Facebook.com/TheOliveTapProvidence
1. Shaving SetKent shaving brush, $110; Edwin Jagger double edge safety razor, $35; both at Chez Moustache
6. Leather PeplumNicole Miller ponte top; $255 at ZuZu’s Petals
5. Modern AviatorsRandolph Engineering polarized sunglasses; $179 at WhArf Clothing & Wares
2. Something for EveryoneWarwick Mall gift cer-tificates, starting at $10
4. his and her fragranceRose Bohème eau de parfum; $125 at Providence Perfume Co.
3. Gift of fitOrganic cotton purple tank paired with gift cer-tificates in any denomi-nation; starting at $28 at Center Of real Energy fitness & Pilates Mind/Body Studio
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Gifts that Make Them Feel & Look Great
Warwick Mall gift certificates are avail-able at customer service and are also valid
at Longhorn Steakhouse, Red Robin, Fat Belly’s Irish Pub and Showcase Cinemas.
Warwick Mall400 Bald Hill Rd., Warwick
739-7500www.warwickmall.com
A gentlemen’s barber shop offering preci-sion haircuts, hot shaves and fine men’s grooming products. Gift certificates are
available for services or products.
Chez Moustache91 Hope St., Providence
400-5500www.chez-moustache.com
Offering apparel, accessories and items with attention to detail and quality,
WHARF’s valued products are enjoyed as much by gift givers as gift receivers.
WHARF Clothing & Wares212 Westminster St., Providence
272-1231www.shopwharf.com
When shopping for a woman who has it all, head to ZuZu’s Petals for their unique
dresses, tops, jewelry and much more. Multiple locations.
ZuZu’s Petals288 Thayer St., Providence
+ Barrington, East Greenwich331-9846
Give the gift of health this year! Surprise them with a gift certificate to both
amazing CORE studios to use on group fitness classes or personal training.
Center of Real Energy Fitness& Pilates Mind/Body Studios
469 Angell St./208 Governor St.,Providence, 273-2673www.corefitprov.com
From the make-your-own-perfume bar to the fine botanical fragrances created by a local award-winning perfumer, Provi-dence Perfume Co. has the perfect gifts
for scent lovers.
Providence Perfume Co.301 Wickenden St., Providence
455-2325www.providenceperfume.com
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