Make your list, and be sure to check it twice! Start your holiday shopping off strong with these gift ideas from Cary Magazine partners.
SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE Mellow Mushroom graphic tees, starting at $16.95, Mellow Mushroom // Exclusive Stone Crop Collection bath set featuring gel wash, masque, hydrating gel, whip moisturizer and serum, $62, Bloom Skin Spa // glo therapeutics Fly With Me Travel Kit featuring hydrating gel cleanser, pumpkin enzyme scrub, conditioning hydration cream, oil-free SPF 40+ and Cyto-Luxe eye cream, $60, Alossi Renewal Spa // xoopar Pokket slim optical mouse, $14.99, The Container Store // Seashell frame, $21, Woodlinx // Tickets to Cyndi Chastain Entertainment Silver and Gold 2013 Gala, $165 each // Vega karting helmets, starting at $79, Rush Hour Karting // Carved graphite feather, $32, and drawing hand, $75, BeyondBlue Interiors // Peace, Love, Happiness wooden wall art, $14.99, Carolina Pottery
Katie Shillinglaw 15-inch square tray with birds, $68, Stylish Living // Photo tile coasters can be customized with your own photos (shown with coffee designs), $25, Luckypie Gallery // The Scout Weekender zip-top travel bag, $48, Swagger // One time, weekly, bi-weekly or monthly services from Dust and Mop House Cleaning, Dust and Mop // Pure Karma cosmic tank in rouge, $51, and alo synergy capri pant in stormy heather, $56, Triangle Pilates and Cary Yoga Center
BRING ON THE BLING Charles Krypell sterling silver & white gold Bengal bracelets, $890–$1,795, Diamonds Direct Crabtree // C. 2000 vintage Charles Krypell cognac quartz and diamond estate ring in 18-karat yellow gold, $2,546, Ross-Simons // C. 1950s vintage 1.6-carat ruby flower clip-on estate earrings in 18-karat yellow gold, $2,636, Ross-Simons // David Yurman classic watch in stainless steel with diamond bezel and mother-of-pearl and diamond dial, $6,200, Fink’s Jewelers
Beaucoup Designs 30-inch necklace with charms, $93, Sixpence Accents // 14.65-carat blue zircon and 1.04-carat weight diamond necklace, $8,500, Stonehaven Jewelry Gallery // John Hardy dragon pendant with blue topaz on chain necklace in sterling silver and 18-karat gold, $1,495, Bailey’s Fine Jewelry // Gold vermeil monogram necklace on 18-inch chain, also available in sterling silver or rose gold vermeil, starting at $90, Swagger // Tacori sterling silver, 18-karat gold and green onyx necklace, $360, Anfesa’s Jewelers
STOCKING STUFFERS To stuff a stocking or satisfy the picky patron, consider a gift card to Yuri Japanese, North Hills, Little Hen, Georgina’s Pizzeria, Massage Envy, or Sushi-Thai Cary // Season Special at Nirvelli Day Spa includes a Thai massage, cranberry enzyme facial and a wintergreen pedicure, $110 // Unlimited personal training at Koko Fit Club, $79 per month