The 2013 DublinLife Magazine Holiday Gift Guide
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Look of the Irish
Show off your Dublin pride with embroidered sweatshirts from the 1810 Shop. These sweatshirts are $35 and come in two different styles; a half-zip for men and a full-zip for the ladies. Both can be purchased at the Giant Eagle off Perimeter Drive. www.DublinOhioUSA.gov
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Tie One On
Girls aren’t the only ones who want to have fun with accessories. Dress the little man in your life with fashionable and funky handmade ties, $12.50 each. These Velcro ties from Stella Doris Designs can be purchased at Blankets and Booties. www.blanketsandbooties.com
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Ace of Spades
Give the leading lady in your life the gift of a Kate Spade accessory from Bliss Accessories and Gifts. The store is stocked with stationery, agendas and other items for helping to stay organized. While there, pick up some double-sided wrapping paper from the same designer to dress every gift in style. www.blissaccessoriesandgifts.com
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Someone to Watch Over Me
Send your loved one a wish for peace and protection with these Mariana Guardian Angel pendants from Carlisle Gifts, $54 each. The pieces are handmade in Israel and come in many different colors and designs. www.carlislegifts.com
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Holidays in the Shade
Keep the twinkle in your special someone’s eye with Michael Kors eyewear at Dublin Family Vision Center. Starting at $215, the line of frames provides protection, clarity and style for the season. www.dublinfamilyvisioncenter.com
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Go Nuts
What could be better during the holiday season than a sweet, salty snack? The Fruit and Nut Basket from Sisters Sweet Shoppe contains dark chocolate-covered strawberries, cherries, cranberries and blueberries, along with cinnamon pecans, jumbo cashews, gourmet mixed nuts and chocolate-covered almonds. Pick one up in-store for $57.95 or order it to anywhere in the country with the added cost of shipping. www.thesisterssweetshoppe.com
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Irish for Christmas
Give the nice – or naughty – person on your list a reminder that Santa is watching with the May the Rain Santa from Ha’Penny Bridge Imports. This Irish Santa Claus carries a lamb and a green plaid bag that reads, “May the rain fall softly on the fields.” Made by Possible Dreams, the figurine is $75. www.hapennybridgeimports.com
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Spin Me a Yarn
For cute and cozy tweed project, look no further than the Kenzie by HiKoo collection at Knitting Temptations. Strong and stylish, these colorful yarns are perfect for keeping your favorite friends warm during the winter. Skeins are $8.95 each. www.knittingtemptations.com
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Rock On
Looking for a unique piece of jewelry? Among the many hand-fabricated pieces available from Leo Alfred Jeweler’s goldsmiths is this sterling silver and 14K gold ring featuring drusy, a fine crystal coating on rock, for $635. www.leoalfred.com
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Portable Power
Portable Purse Power from Audacious Boutique is perfect for anyone who carries electronics while on the move. The back-up battery comes with a variety of interchangeable tips for charging the most popular electronics, including iPhone and Android devices. The charging system comes in a range of colors at $25 each. www.audaciousboutique.com
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Gift of Fitness
Gift of Fitness Give the gift of strength and wellness from Oncore Body Center with a $50 gift certificate toward the recipient’s choice of any class or program led by STOTT PILATES® certified instructors. Mat classes, jumpboard, ZEN*GA and barre are all options, as are private and duet sessions. www.oncorebody.com
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Bar and Crafts
You can’t go wrong with a gift card of any denomination from The Pint Room. Let your lovely choose their savory sandwich and the ultimate microbrew from the extensive Pint Room menu. www.pintroomdublin.com
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Renew and Rejoice
The holidays can take a lot out of a person, and Woodhouse Day Spa’s Organic Renewal spa package is the perfect way to recharge. The package includes a detoxifying seaweed wrap, a facial and eye contour treatment, and an organic sugar scrub pedicure. The 175-minute experience costs $315. www.columbus.woodhousespas.com
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Vera Beautiful
Vera Beautiful Give someone the gift of luxury and luggage with the Vera Bradley line from Simply Rr’s, starting at $29. There are more than 20 colors and styles to choose from, including new winter 2013 colors Canterberry Magenta and Venetian Paisley, pictured. www.simplyrrs.com
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Jubilant Jewels
This unique combination of metals and beads makes for a gorgeous gift, starting at $48. Layering Katie Waltman jewelry from THREAD creates a stylish look for your favorite fashionista. www.shopthreadonline.com
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Waxing Poetic
Display these Candles on a Rope in shades of green (or pink, lavender, aqua, orange or blue) on a decorative stand from Z Bearla’s. Each color has its own scent; green is “serenity,” with floral and citrus notes. A strand of five candles is $6.95 and this cross candle holder is $13.95. (614) 760-7066
