Seasonal shopping has never been easier. These Cary Magazine partners offer unique items with a local touch. From stocking stuffers to diamond jewelry, you’ll find it all in Western Wake.

Stocking Stuffers

1. Stop by The Butcher’s Market to gift a cozy cup of coffee to start the day, plus some savory jerky for a tasty treat later.

2. From NC State and UNC key rings to Duke coasters, men’s cologne, and stylish boxers, stocking stuffers from Gentlemen’s Corner deliver team pride, fresh scents, and festive comfort.

3. Give your pup the ultimate holiday pampering at Dirty Dogs Spa with treats, interactive fun, and of course a well-deserved spa day using only the most natural and eco-friendly products — because even dogs need a little R&R.

4. A colorful wine tumbler and stylish dog bandana from Di Fara Pizza Tavern are the perfect ingredients for a pawsome gift.

5. Keep him geared up this holiday with everyday essentials from Ashworth’s Clothing that bring a touch of luxury.

6. From Pokémon to sports cards and Magic: The Gathering, Triangle Area Trading Cards has a nostalgic treasure trove perfect for collectors and gamers alike.

7. A brew-tifully crafted beer candle from Bond Brothers Beer Company fills the room with hoppy vibes.

8. Stunning earrings and a charming suncatcher from Garden Supply Company bring a touch of sparkle to both your style and your garden.

9. Swagger has all the gift essentials you need to stuff those stockings in one stylish shop.

10. This glove box from Stitch Golf features a sleek design — perfect for any golfer eager to elevate their game on the green.

Gastro Gifts

1. Every occasion deserves a great beer. Surprise the beer lover in your life with a trio of brews from Bottle Theory: Fonta Flora Half Birthdaywine, Wise Man Little Troublemaker IPA, and Firestone XXVII Anniversary Ale.

2. Foodies will love the variety of goodies available at Southern Supreme, including their fruitcake, fruitcake cookies, and cinnamon pecans.

3. Treat someone special to Aunt Ruby’s Peanuts: deliciously crunchy and perfectly seasoned for a delightful snack that’s sure to please.

4. Give the gift of gourmet magic from Savory Spice! Because who doesn’t want to turn their kitchen into a five-star restaurant?

5. Uncork happiness! A bottle of wine from The Wine Merchant is the perfect way to say cheers to someone special.

6. Coffee and beer — a gift from Brewery Bhavana for the connoisseur who can’t decide.

7. Send a little love in every bite! Baked goods from La Farm say “I knead you in my life!”

8. With barrel-aged Conniption gin from Durham Distillery, your recipient will feel like a mixology maestro.

9. Meat the perfect gift. Nothing says “I care” like top-quality steaks and gourmet local goodies from The Butcher’s Market.

10. Raise a glass to the gift of muscadine wine. Erik Martella Wines uses grapes native to the American Southeast for a touch of local flavor.

11. Life is short — give the gift of pie! A slice of happiness from Slice Pie Company is the best present anyone could wish for.

12. Pop into happiness. With flavors from Hot Cocoa and Buffalo Ranch to Strawberry Hibiscus and Zebra, Ella’s Popcorn is sure to make anyone smile.

Charming Home Additions

1. Light up the holidays! Create your own signature clean-burning, refillable candle from Ky’s Kandles for a cozy ambience — every home deserves a little glow.

2. Set the stage for fabulous gatherings! With stylish locally made dinnerware and entertaining essentials, a gift from Home for Entertaining is the recipe for unforgettable nights.

3. Add a touch of local charm with gifts from Cocoon Gallery — featuring works from more than 70 North Carolina artisans.

4. Bring the outdoors in. Handmade accessories, home decor, and holiday greenery from Garden Supply Company add a natural element to any gift.

5. Gift a Swagger toy soldier towel and add a dash of playful charm and nostalgia to the holiday.

6. A bottle opener, charcuterie board, or pizza cutter from Rescued WOOD Rehab will help recipients slice, serve, and celebrate in style.

Self-Care Essentials

1. Give the gift of lather and cheer with a body wash-infused buffer from Swagger. Perfect for those who want to scrub away the holiday stress.

2. Everyone deserves peace and flexibility in their life, so gift a little Zen this season. Pura Vida Studio invites you to roll out your mat and breathe in good vibes.

3. Wrap up some wellness. A gift of immune-boosting tea from The Butcher’s Market will keep your loved ones cozy and healthy this holiday season.

4. Pair a eucalyptus shower steamer from Ky’s Kandles with a saucy card to make your loved ones feel like they’re on cloud nine.

5. Good hair days are the best days, so unleash the fabulous. Gift some Sexy Hair products from Twisted Scizzors to help your friends channel their inner diva.

6. Keep the glow going. Gift the ultimate beauty survival kit with products from skinCARE MedSpa at CARE Plastic Surgery to help your loved ones look fabulous between spa visits.

7. Wrap them in luxury. A cozy robe, soothing candle, and indulgent cream are among the many offerings at Woodhouse Spa that will perfectly pamper anyone in need of a little self-care this season.

Gifts She’ll Swoon Over

1. Support North Carolina talents and give one-of-a-kind gifts — like a Diane Ness top and cork purse that tell a story all their own — from Cocoon Gallery.

2. The perfect way to stay cozy in style — wrap up in luxury with a 100% cashmere scarf from Garden Supply Company.

3. Gift exclusive designs for those who believe elegance and sophistication should be part of their daily grind. Luxury brands like Claire V., FREYRS, and FRAME at Monroe Boutique make dressing up fun!

4. Swagger gifts are the perfect blend of cozy and chic. Who says you can’t be comfy and fabulous at the same time?

5. Craft custom hats and enjoy permanent jewelry made just for you at Bofémme — perfect for your girl gang, solo outings, or creative days with a friend.

Handsome Finds

1. A trendy hat or shirt from Brewery Bhavana is the perfect way to say “Cheers to looking good!”

2. First impressions matter, so suit him up for success. He’ll be dressed to impress for every occasion with a gift from Ashworth’s Clothing.

3. Fore the win! Clothing and accessories from Stitch Golf will help him look sharp on the green and score major style points.

4. Stay cozy while playing the game! A sweatshirt and disc golf set from Bond Brothers is the perfect combo for the man who loves to chill and thrill — no par required.

5. Raise a toast to comfort with a tee from Bottle Theory.

6. Every guy deserves to look sharp. Elevate his wardrobe with a stylish ensemble from Gentlemen’s Corner so he looks dapper from head to toe.

Sparkle and Shine

1 & 2. Dazzle her with the Bailey’s Fine Jewelry Icon Collection Diamond by the Yard bracelet and their exclusive four-stone drop earrings.

3. Give the gift of elegance with a stunning diamond necklace. Johnson’s Jewelers of Cary has selections to suit any style.

4. Transform your space this holiday season! A bouquet from Preston Flowers makes the perfect centerpiece to gift a friend (or yourself).

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