Yes, it’s that time of year again. Time to make your list and check it twice and figure out what to get both the naughty and the nice!  Every year we try to solve that problem by with a selection of gifts from local stores.  Who are you shopping for? Mom? Dad?  Your best friend?  Look through our gallery and you’re sure to find something. We have gift ideas for everyone on your list.  We will update every week, so check back for more, and remember to shop local this season! (click on the pic to be taken to the retailer’s site)

Park School Holiday Artisan Market - Pet portraits. You know you need one of these! Brooke from Fuzzy Mug does a really beautiful job of capturing the likeness of your furry family member.
Park School Holiday Artisan Market – Pet portraits. You know you need one of these! Brooke from Fuzzy Mug does a really beautiful job of capturing the likeness of your furry family member.
Park School Holiday Artisan Market – Pet portraits. You know you need one of these! Brooke from Fuzzy Mug does a really beautiful job of capturing the likeness of your furry family member.
 Pictured: Tim McFadden, "Multi-Color Vessel", Handblown Glass, Dimensions: 14 x 14 x 16 in. Price: $1,200.00 Give the gift that resonates throughout the year with a unique piece of art. Tim McFadden is a Maryland based artist who employs intricate blown glass techniques to create his beautiful vessels. Each organically shaped piece is made exclusively by hand, a beautiful one of a kind centerpiece in any home.- Renaissance Fine Arts
Pictured: Tim McFadden, “Multi-Color Vessel”, Handblown Glass, Dimensions: 14 x 14 x 16 in. Price: $1,200.00
Give the gift that resonates throughout the year with a unique piece of art. Tim McFadden is a Maryland based artist who employs intricate blown glass techniques to create his beautiful vessels. Each organically shaped piece is made exclusively by hand, a beautiful one of a kind centerpiece in any home.- Renaissance Fine Arts

My Tribe Leather Jacket Black $494.00 from Chic Chic
My Tribe Leather Jacket
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$494.00 from Chic Chic
Park School Holiday Artisan Market- Beautiful vintage inspired prints from Open Eyes Press. From old school egg beaters to bottles of champagne...something for everyone!
Park School Holiday Artisan Market- Beautiful vintage inspired prints from Open Eyes Press. From old school egg beaters to bottles of champagne…something for everyone!
Park School Holiday Artisan Market- Beautiful vintage inspired prints from Open Eyes Press. From old school egg beaters to bottles of champagne…something for everyone!
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From Liza Byrd Boutique- Arabesque collection of monogrammed necklace and many other styles for a special personalized gift.
THE BLACK LIZARD BIG BOOK OF LOCKED-ROOM MYSTERIES: An empty desert, a lonely ski slope, a gentleman’s study, an elevator car—nowhere is a crime completely impossible. The Ivy Bookshop $25.-
THE BLACK LIZARD BIG BOOK OF LOCKED-ROOM MYSTERIES: An empty desert, a lonely ski slope, a gentleman’s study, an elevator car—nowhere is a crime completely impossible. The Ivy Bookshop $25.-
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Beautiful cotton tunica from Liza Byrd Boutique make a beautiful gift.
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Infinity Scarves in lots of colors available at Octavia Boutique
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Variety of Texting Gloves available at Octavia Boutique.
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For the equestrian enthusiast, beautiful pillows from Octavia Boutique
Equestrian Picture Frame Available at Octavia Boutique
Equestrian Picture Frame Available at Octavia Boutique
Beautiful Equestrian Bags available at Octavia Boutique.
Beautiful Equestrian Bags available at Octavia Boutique.
This is a collection of unique colorful stones with a stained glass effect, prices range from $185 to $298 carried exclusively at Jones & Jones of Cross Keys.
This is a collection of unique colorful stones with a stained glass effect, prices range from $185 to $298 carried exclusively at Jones & Jones of Cross Keys.
Cocktail separates and dresses for your holiday parties by Halston Heritage, Pamela Roland, Teri Jon, Rohmir, Carol Peretz, Marc Cain, Amy Motto, Isabel De Pedro and much more!  Jones & Jones is your one stop shopping for all holiday parties this season.....dresses, separates, wraps, cocktail clutches, jewelry and fur trim wraps and capelets.
Cocktail separates and dresses for your holiday parties by Halston Heritage, Pamela Roland, Teri Jon, Rohmir, Carol Peretz, Marc Cain, Amy Motto, Isabel De Pedro and much more! Jones & Jones is your one stop shopping for all holiday parties this season…..dresses, separates, wraps, cocktail clutches, jewelry and fur trim wraps and capelets.
Cocktail separates and dresses for your holiday parties by Halston Heritage, Pamela Roland, Teri Jon, Rohmir, Carol Peretz, Marc Cain, Amy Motto, Isabel De Pedro and much more! Jones & Jones is your one stop shopping for all holiday parties this season…..dresses, separates, wraps, cocktail clutches, jewelry and fur trim wraps and capelets.
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Infinity Scares w/pocket for Smart Phone or Lipstick (w/gift box) – Available at Octavia Boutique
Infinity Scares w/pocket for Smart Phone or Lipstick (w/gift box) – Available at Octavia Boutique
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Infinity Scares w/pocket for Smart Phone or Lipstick (w/gift box) available at Octavia Boutique
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Variety of Texting Gloves available at Octavia Boutique
Infinity Scarves in lots of colors from Octavia Boutique
Remote Control Flames-less Candles from Octavia Boutique
The New Annotated H. P. Lovecraft (Hardcover) In this volume, Leslie S. Klinger reanimates Lovecraft with clarity and historical insight, charting the rise of the erstwhile pulp writer, whose rediscovery and reclamation into the literary canon can be compared only to that of Poe or Melville. - The Ivy Bookshop
The New Annotated H. P. Lovecraft (Hardcover) In this volume, Leslie S. Klinger reanimates Lovecraft with clarity and historical insight, charting the rise of the erstwhile pulp writer, whose rediscovery and reclamation into the literary canon can be compared only to that of Poe or Melville. – The Ivy Bookshop
The New Annotated H. P. Lovecraft (Hardcover) In this volume, Leslie S. Klinger reanimates Lovecraft with clarity and historical insight, charting the rise of the erstwhile pulp writer, whose rediscovery and reclamation into the literary canon can be compared only to that of Poe or Melville. – The Ivy Bookshop
Pictured: Andy Warhol, "Campbell's Soup Cans II - Golden Mushroom", Screenprint, Dimensions: 35 x 23 in. Price upon request Give an iconic piece of art history with this Andy Warhol Campbell Soup - Golden Mushroom silkscreen. Arguably his most recognizable series, Warhol's sought after Campbell Soup silkscreen are an integral piece to add to any collection.
Pictured: Andy Warhol, “Campbell’s Soup Cans II – Golden Mushroom”, Screenprint, Dimensions: 35 x 23 in. Price upon request
Give an iconic piece of art history with this Andy Warhol Campbell Soup – Golden Mushroom silkscreen. Arguably his most recognizable series, Warhol’s sought after Campbell Soup silkscreen are an integral piece to add to any collection. – Renaissance Fine Arts
Give an iconic piece of art history with this Andy Warhol Campbell Soup – Golden Mushroom silkscreen. Arguably his most recognizable series, Warhol’s sought after Campbell Soup silkscreen are an integral piece to add to any collection. – Renaissance Fine Arts
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From Wee Chic Boutique- It’s a baby b bag.. In stock now @weechicboutique #wowgifts #weechic #weelove
From Wee Chic Boutique- It’s a baby b bag.. In stock now @weechicboutique #wowgifts #weechic #weelove
This is a collection of unique colorful stones with a stained glass effect, prices range from $185 to $298 carried exclusively at Jones & Jones of Cross Keys.
This is a collection of unique colorful stones with a stained glass effect, prices range from $185 to $298 carried exclusively at Jones & Jones of Cross Keys.
Create a beautiful holiday look with gorgeous separates from Ruth Shaw.
Create a beautiful holiday look with gorgeous separates from Ruth Shaw.
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And don’t forget the stylish tenni-flats to compliment your style from head to tow – Available at Ruth Shaw
And don’t forget the stylish tenni-flats to compliment your style from head to tow – Available at Ruth Shaw
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Beautiful blouse by Frank & Eileen offers a stlyish, silky touch under a sweater, while stands alone as a dressy-casual piece – Ruth Shaw
Beautiful blouse by Frank & Eileen offers a stlyish, silky touch under a sweater, while stands alone as a dressy-casual piece – Ruth Shaw
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Just in time for winter – fox pom-pom skull caps in great colors from Ruth Shaw
Just in time for winter – fox pom-pom skull caps in great colors from Ruth Shaw
Cocktail separates and dresses for your holiday parties by Halston Heritage, Pamela Roland, Teri Jon, Rohmir, Carol Peretz, Marc Cain, Amy Motto, Isabel De Pedro and much more!  Jones & Jones is your one stop shopping for all holiday parties this season.....dresses, separates, wraps, cocktail clutches, jewelry and fur trim wraps and capelets.
Cocktail separates and dresses for your holiday parties by Halston Heritage, Pamela Roland, Teri Jon, Rohmir, Carol Peretz, Marc Cain, Amy Motto, Isabel De Pedro and much more! Jones & Jones is your one stop shopping for all holiday parties this season…..dresses, separates, wraps, cocktail clutches, jewelry and fur trim wraps and capelets.
Cocktail separates and dresses for your holiday parties by Halston Heritage, Pamela Roland, Teri Jon, Rohmir, Carol Peretz, Marc Cain, Amy Motto, Isabel De Pedro and much more! Jones & Jones is your one stop shopping for all holiday parties this season…..dresses, separates, wraps, cocktail clutches, jewelry and fur trim wraps and capelets.
Red-Sequined Slippers $14.95 These are too cute. After the party, kick off the stilettos and slip into jewel-toned sequined ballet slippers. Get a pair of red ones, click your heels and you'll be comfortably home in no time! $14.95 pair - 6 colors and 3 sizes available - great price for your list of ladies.
Red-Sequined Slippers $14.95
These are too cute. After the party, kick off the stilettos and slip into jewel-toned sequined ballet slippers. Get a pair of red ones, click your heels and you’ll be comfortably home in no time! $14.95 pair – 6 colors and 3 sizes available – great price for your list of ladies. – The Pleasure of Your Company
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Disc necklace in brushed sterling silver provides and matching earrings below.- Sprezzatura
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New this season! Sprezzatura’s lacquered magnolia wreaths are sure to be a hit with your family and holidays guests.
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Sprezzatura’s holiday wreath collection comes in all shapes and sizes.
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Top quality perfume bottles make excellent gifts this holiday season.- Sprezzatura
Cocktail separates and dresses for your holiday parties by Halston Heritage, Pamela Roland, Teri Jon, Rohmir, Carol Peretz, Marc Cain, Amy Motto, Isabel De Pedro and much more!  Jones & Jones is your one stop shopping for all holiday parties this season.....dresses, separates, wraps, cocktail clutches, jewelry and fur trim wraps and capelets.
Cocktail separates and dresses for your holiday parties by Halston Heritage, Pamela Roland, Teri Jon, Rohmir, Carol Peretz, Marc Cain, Amy Motto, Isabel De Pedro and much more! Jones & Jones is your one stop shopping for all holiday parties this season…..dresses, separates, wraps, cocktail clutches, jewelry and fur trim wraps and capelets.
Cocktail separates and dresses for your holiday parties by Halston Heritage, Pamela Roland, Teri Jon, Rohmir, Carol Peretz, Marc Cain, Amy Motto, Isabel De Pedro and much more! Jones & Jones is your one stop shopping for all holiday parties this season…..dresses, separates, wraps, cocktail clutches, jewelry and fur trim wraps and capelets.
Outpost: Life On The Frontlines Of American Diplomacy: A Memoir (Hardcover) By CHRISTOPHER R. HILL- The Ivy Bookshop
Outpost: Life On The Frontlines Of American Diplomacy: A Memoir (Hardcover)
By CHRISTOPHER R. HILL- The Ivy Bookshop
This is a collection of unique colorful stones with a stained glass effect, prices range from $185 to $298 carried exclusively at Jones & Jones of Cross Keys.
This is a collection of unique colorful stones with a stained glass effect, prices range from $185 to $298 carried exclusively at Jones & Jones of Cross Keys.
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Authentic, game-used Orioles bat bottle opener, this one cut from a Chris Davis bat. Sprezzatura has a wide selection of game-used, Orioles gifts in stock for this holiday season.
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Another new addition to Sprezzatura’s new line of wonderful new scarves. 50% wool/50% silk.
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Delightfully playful yet sophisticated, Sprezzatura’s new spotted scarf is 100% wool.
Looking to spread even more merriment? Our lavish wellness basket features an exclusive almond champagne, hearty body scrub, clean eating "treats," and two (2) gift certificates - a customized 2 Health Nuts service & Skincare By Daria (facials and/or waxing).
Looking to spread even more merriment? Our lavish wellness basket features an exclusive almond champagne, hearty body scrub, clean eating “treats,” and two (2) gift certificates – a customized 2 Health Nuts service & Skincare By Daria (facials and/or waxing).
Looking to spread even more merriment? Our lavish wellness basket features an exclusive almond champagne, hearty body scrub, clean eating “treats,” and two (2) gift certificates – a customized 2 Health Nuts service & Skincare By Daria (facials and/or waxing).
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Gold leaf glassware available in different sizes: highball, old fashioned and goblet. – Sprezzatura
Gold leaf glassware available in different sizes: highball, old fashioned and goblet. – Sprezzatura
Give the gift of Health & Wellness this Holiday season; a perfect gift for the person who was EVERYTHING! Let the 2 Health Nuts create a customized, wellness gift certificate for your "Secret Santa." Our top-notch personal training and nutrition consulting services are a wonderful way to spread Christmas cheer!
Give the gift of Health & Wellness this Holiday season; a perfect gift for the person who was EVERYTHING! Let the 2 Health Nuts create a customized, wellness gift certificate for your “Secret Santa.” Our top-notch personal training and nutrition consulting services are a wonderful way to spread Christmas cheer!
Give the gift of Health & Wellness this Holiday season; a perfect gift for the person who was EVERYTHING! Let the 2 Health Nuts create a customized, wellness gift certificate for your “Secret Santa.” Our top-notch personal training and nutrition consulting services are a wonderful way to spread Christmas cheer!
Prentiss Douthit Personalized Plates, $32.00 Set the table with personalized melamine plates designed by Prentiss Douthit. 12 designs available.
Prentiss Douthit Personalized Plates, $32.00
Set the table with personalized melamine plates designed by Prentiss Douthit. 12 designs available. – The Pleasure of Your Company
Mud Pie Holiday Spoons, $11.25 Tie one of these spoons to a wine bottle for a fun hostess gift. Four different sayings – “Are We Merry Yet?” “Christmas Calories Don’t Count” “Eat Drink and Who’s Merry” and “Santa Size it”
Mud Pie Holiday Spoons, $11.25
Tie one of these spoons to a wine bottle for a fun hostess gift. Four different sayings – “Are We Merry Yet?” “Christmas Calories Don’t Count” “Eat Drink and Who’s Merry” and “Santa Size it” – The Pleasure of Your Company
Mud Pie Half-Time Tea Towel, $8.50 Thanksgiving tea towel with a too-true saying, “Thanksgiving dinner takes 2 days to prepare and is consumed in 12 minutes. Half-time takes 12 minutes. This is not a coincidence.”
Mud Pie Half-Time Tea Towel, $8.50
Thanksgiving tea towel with a too-true saying, “Thanksgiving dinner takes 2 days to prepare and is consumed in 12 minutes. Half-time takes 12 minutes. This is not a coincidence.” The Pleasure of Your Company
Surprise Balls,  Surprise Balls = Celebration! Whether it’s mini-celebration or table favors for a dinner party, these will bring a smile. Unwrap to discover little gifts and trinkets.
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Surprise Balls = Celebration! Whether it’s mini-celebration or table favors for a dinner party, these will bring a smile. Unwrap to discover little gifts and trinkets. The Pleasure of Your Company
Minemergency Kit, $18.00 A mini-version of the Bridetastic Kit, the Minemergency kit holds 21 little essentials to save the big day, including extra wedding bands, antacid, and the most compact facial and blotting tissues you've ever seen.
Minemergency Kit, $18.00
A mini-version of the Bridetastic Kit, the Minemergency kit holds 21 little essentials to save the big day, including extra wedding bands, antacid, and the most compact facial and blotting tissues you’ve ever seen. The Pleasure of Your Company
This is a collection of unique colorful stones with a stained glass effect, prices range from $185 to $298 carried exclusively at Jones & Jones of Cross Keys.
This is a collection of unique colorful stones with a stained glass effect, prices range from $185 to $298 carried exclusively at Jones & Jones of Cross Keys.
Bridetastic Wedding Day Kit, $75.00 Bridetastic Wedding Day Kit is packed with essentials for the big day – for personal and beauty care, for fashion emergencies, and some special touches for the wedding day – a sixpence for her shoe, spare wedding bands. And it’s not just for the wedding day – after the wedding, this becomes your go-to travel accessory for packing all your personal care and beauty essentials.
Bridetastic Wedding Day Kit, $75.00
Bridetastic Wedding Day Kit is packed with essentials for the big day – for personal and beauty care, for fashion emergencies, and some special touches for the wedding day – a sixpence for her shoe, spare wedding bands. And it’s not just for the wedding day – after the wedding, this becomes your go-to travel accessory for packing all your personal care and beauty essentials. – The Pleasure of Your Company
Sir Elton John’s Holiday Candle, $38.00 Our favorite holiday candle is back in the store. The scent is a combination of evergreen and balsam fir needles, combined with rich woods and sparkling citrus. Stop by the store – we burn it every day. Beautifully gift packaged. A portion of the proceeds is donated to the Elton John AIDS Foundation.
Sir Elton John’s Holiday Candle, $38.00
Our favorite holiday candle is back in the store. The scent is a combination of evergreen and balsam fir needles, combined with rich woods and sparkling citrus. Stop by the store – we burn it every day. Beautifully gift packaged. A portion of the proceeds is donated to the Elton John AIDS Foundation. – The Pleasure of Your Company
Museware Wedding Platter, $171.00 Your wedding invitation copy, or any other text, is handwritten onto the platter and then fired and glazed. A one-of-a-kind gift in neutral colors that go with both traditional and modern décor.
Museware Wedding Platter, $171.00
Your wedding invitation copy, or any other text, is handwritten onto the platter and then fired and glazed. A one-of-a-kind gift in neutral colors that go with both traditional and modern décor. – The Pleasure of Your Company
Baltimore Dish and Cocktail Napkins, $38.50 A TPOYC exclusive. The 7” square ceramic dish is surrounded with sketches of Baltimore City landmarks. The oh-so-true saying on the napkins is “The best thing about living in Baltimore is that if I don’t know what I’m doing, someone else always does.”
Baltimore Dish and Cocktail Napkins, $38.50
A TPOYC exclusive. The 7” square ceramic dish is surrounded with sketches of Baltimore City landmarks. The oh-so-true saying on the napkins is “The best thing about living in Baltimore is that if I don’t know what I’m doing, someone else always does.” – The Pleasure of Your Company
 New Yorker Page-A-Day Gallery Calendar 2015, $16.99 The covers of The New Yorker Magazine have entertained readers for eight decades. This calendar, printed on high-quality coated paper, is a gallery of several hundred of the best covers.
New Yorker Page-A-Day Gallery Calendar 2015, $16.99 The covers of The New Yorker Magazine have entertained readers for eight decades. This calendar, printed on high-quality coated paper, is a gallery of several hundred of the best covers. – The Pleasure of Your Company
Mud Pie “I Do” Fork Set, $22.50 Set of 2 vintage-style forks, one stamped with “I Do” and the other with “Me Too.” So cute for an engagement or shower gift, or a stocking stuffer
Mud Pie “I Do” Fork Set, $22.50
Set of 2 vintage-style forks, one stamped with “I Do” and the other with “Me Too.” So cute for an engagement or shower gift, or a stocking stuffer – The Pleasure of Your Company
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“Fancy Another?” Serving Tray, $40.00 Melamine serving tray reveals “Fancy Another?” when all the goodies are gone. – The Pleasure of Your Company
Mud Pie Crab Cocktail Napkin Holder, $28.00 Textured mango wood cocktail napkin holder with a dimensional metal crab perched on the top. Pair it with our Baltimore cocktail napkins ($8.50 – see “Baltimore Dish and Napkins” in the gift guide) for the best Bawlamer gift.
Mud Pie Crab Cocktail Napkin Holder, $28.00
Textured mango wood cocktail napkin holder with a dimensional metal crab perched on the top. Pair it with our Baltimore cocktail napkins ($8.50 – see “Baltimore Dish and Napkins” in the gift guide) for the best Bawlamer gift. – The Pleasure of Your Company
Metal Monogram and Crab Backer, Monogram $100.00, Backers $50.00 Make a big statement in your holiday décor. Order a metal monogram, which comes with magnets on the back. Then, for every season, buy a metal backer – crab, reindeer, anchor, rabbit, pumpkin, clover, and so on, and voila, you are ready to celebrate every occasion!
Metal Monogram and Crab Backer, Monogram $100.00, Backers $50.00
Make a big statement in your holiday décor. Order a metal monogram, which comes with magnets on the back. Then, for every season, buy a metal backer – crab, reindeer, anchor, rabbit, pumpkin, clover, and so on, and voila, you are ready to celebrate every occasion! –The Pleasure of Your Company
This is a collection of unique colorful stones with a stained glass effect, prices range from $185 to $298 carried exclusively at Jones & Jones of Cross Keys.
This is a collection of unique colorful stones with a stained glass effect, prices range from $185 to $298 carried exclusively at Jones & Jones of Cross Keys.

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