St. Nick's Picks 2014
The best gifts at Christmas may not be wrapped in pretty paper or found under the tree, but the EIL elves have complied a list of presents that are still sure to please. We have brilliant baubles, splendid stocking stuffers, and delightful discoveries for the men, women, and children on your holiday shopping list. By visiting our local retailers to do your holiday shopping, you’ll be supporting our community, and that’s a gift that really matters.
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STYLE & VERSATILITY IN ALL SIZES!
Hardware by Renee features handles made from aircraft cabling, body made from marine vinyl and base made from treated wood. McRobins, 264 Redfern Village, 912.634.2775.
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UNIQUELY YOURS FOR CHRISTMAS
This graceful ballerina crafted in 18k red gold with 7/10 carat diamond pavé accents dances on a 1.5mm link chain adjustable to 15-18 inches. Made in Italy. Joseph Jewelers, Shops at Sea Island, 600 Sea Island Rd., #16, 912.634.9060.
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BLACK AND WHITE and worn all over… town that.is!
This stunning ring and pendant set are each made of polished black onyx and accented by 55 round brilliant cut.diamonds at .59 carats, set on a decorative filigree back. The pendant hangs from a hand crafted 14k white gold chain with.diamond rondelles and black onyx tubes. Only at Joseph Jewelers, Shops at Sea Island, 600 Sea Island Road, 912.634.9060.
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CAPTURE YOUR WORLD LIKE NEVER BEFORE
From incredibly versatile, powerful cameras, to mounts and accessories for nearly any activity, the GoPro App and software enables you to share your life through incredible photos and videos. Kennedy Outfitters, 10 Airport Plaza, 912.634.3474 or kennedyoutfitters.com.
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A COORDINATED CHRISTMAS.
Winter Wonderland snow globe appliqué is perfect for winter. Seasonal reindeer, Santa, and candy cane prints also available. Carousel Children’s Clothing, 136 Retreat Plaza, 912.638.3060.
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KEEP YOUR FAITH CLOSE TO YOUR HEART
These graceful sideways crosses lay in an east to west direction for added impact. They are available in several sizes and in 14k yellow or white gold, sterling silver and vermeil. Joseph Jewelers, Shops at Sea Island, 600 Sea Island Road, 912.634.9060
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SHOOT YOUR CUFFS
Show off a pair of cufflinks that are the definitive indication of a well-dressed man’s sartorial splendor. Estate pieces that recall when every man sported a pair every day. Other selections available at Joseph Jewelers, Shops at Sea Island, 600 Sea Island Road, 912.634.9060.
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WARM UP ON THE HOLIDAYS
This Oriflamme 42” round fire table with Mosaic Santa Fe top includes four color glass, burner cover and 20# propane tank. And who needs elves with the free delivery and set-up?! Priced at $2,299! And ready for immediate delivery while stock supplies last. Special pricing also available on additional sizes and styles. The Patio Store, 1621 Georgia 40, Kingsland, 912.729.1173.
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FEEL THE PULL!
Cortland’s 99 year history is synonymous with fishing! Whether you are just starting out, or want an another complete set-up, Cortland 444+ fly fishing outfits comes preloaded with 50 yards of white Micron backing in 20# test and Cortland’s 444 premium fly line. Kennedy Outfitters, 10 Airport Plaza, 912.634.3474 or kennedyoutfitters.com.
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A Promise of Return
Masterfully handcrafted with 14k gold accents, the Return Bracelet from Golden Isles Bracelet Co. is a promise of reunion. Exceptional quality, comfort, and value are found at GIBCo. Located in the New Pier Village Market, 912.638.3636, GIBCoBracelets.com
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MAKE YOUR MARK ON THE GREENS
This golf divot tool and ball marker from William Henry Studio. Each piece is meticulously handcrafted: the two-pronged fork is spring powered, the PGA regulation size ball marker is crafted from stainless steel and is held in place on the divot tool by a hidden rare-earth magnet. Exclusively at Joseph Jewelers, Shops at Sea Island, 600 Sea Island Road, 912.634.9060.
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EMERALD BRILLIANCE!
This 18k yellow gold ring boasts a beautiful 3.86 carat Colombian step cut emerald flanked by trillion cut diamonds. Joseph Jewelers, Shops at Sea Island, 600 Sea Island Rd., #16, 912.634.9060.
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SPREADING CHRISTMAS CHEER
The gift of music will last you throughout the year. Saint Simons Music has all the musical instruments and accessories you need! Live music for hire from parties to Bar Mitzvahs, just call Chris or Marc to book. They also offer lessons for guitar, ukulele, piano and bass guitar. Saint Simons Music, 3607 Frederica Rd. 912.230.9303.
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BRILLIANT IRIDESCENT KEEPSAKE
This handcrafted 18k yellow gold hummingbird pin shimmers with 1.21 carats combined G-VS Round brilliant cut and matched pear and marquise shape diamonds and a bezel set round cabochon ruby eye. Joseph Jewelers, Shops at Sea Island, 600 Sea Island Rd., #16, 912.634.9060
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AN EXQUISITE SURPRISE FOR HER STOCKING!
92 round brilliant cut diamonds, totaling 1.25 carats, make up the daisy in this size 7 18k yellow gold ring. Joseph Jewelers, Shops at Sea Island, 600 Sea Island Rd., #16, 912.634.9060.
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GIFT OF GOLD
Adorn her wrist with this 18k white gold 7.5 inch woven gold link with signature ruby and double locking clasp, and 18k yellow gold cuff style woven bracelet, by Roberto Coin, Italy. Joseph Jewelers, Shops at Sea Island, 600 Sea Island Rd., #16, 912.634.9060.
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THE ULTIMATE IN KAYAKING.
Whether it’s a day of casting, sailing, or capturing your next shot, the Revolution 11 has you covered. Modeled after the popular Hobie Revolution 13, the “Revo 11,” sports a fast yet stable hull, Hobie’s innovative Mirage Drive, generous belowdeck stowage, myriad on-deck lashing opportunities and optional sailing kit, giving you the ability to go whenever the mood strikes. The lightweight hull rewards energy input with quick acceleration and her tight turning radius allow you to adroitly stalk fish and confidently explore marshes. Ideal for small-to-midsize kayakers and available at Southeast Adventure Outfitters, 313 Mallery St, 912.638.6732 or southeastadventure.com.
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A CUSTOM CHRISTMAS.
Your child will be the highlight of the Christmas season dressed in the hand-sewn, embroidered, and monogrammed custom-made clothing in sizes ranging from newborn to girls’ size 12, at Prissy & Buster, 128 Pier Market Village, 912.322.0863.
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SUPERLATIVE FUNCTION
That doesn’t even begin to describe this exquisite knife that is a distinct work of art, conceived and crafted at William Henry Studio to be functional jewelry. Each is hand-built and integrated with the latest technologies that provide the knife’s precision components. Exclusively at Joseph Jewelers, Shops at Sea Island, 600 Sea Island Road, 912.634.9060.
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SEND HIM A MESSAGE.
A step above the traditional briefcase, this leather trimmed messenger bag is the perfect Christmas gift for the businessman or college student. Guaranteed for life and hand-made in the USA. Exclusively at Indigo & Cotton, Shops at Sea Island, 600 Sea Island Rd., 912.634.8884, indigossi.com
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CHIC BOOT FOR MOTHER OR DAUGHTER.
A playful statement on a laced up, military boot is just what you need for Christmas. Ankle boots in distressed metallic silver and gold with eyelets that can be opened to fit from the front or back zipper. $38.99 Karma Boho Boutique, 3303 Frederica Rd.
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JINGLE BELLS WITH BANGLES!
18kt yellow gold multi-strand diamond bangle by Brazil Boutique. Redfern Jewelers, 209 Redfern Village, 912.638.5314. redfernjewelers.com
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GIVE GOOD TASTE.
Find your favorite foodie’s gift or stocking stuffer at Golden Isles Olive Oil. Select from Ultra Premium Extra Virgin Olive Oils, Fused and Infused Olive Oils, Premium Dark and White Balsamics, pastas and other specialty foods and cooking accessories. Flavor samples available before purchase. Golden Isles Olive Oil, 306 Redfern Village, 912.602.9736.
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COUNTDOWN TO CHRISTMAS PILLOW.
Accessorize your child’s room or any room in your home for Christmas. Many other faith-based gifts available to keep Christ in Christmas as well. Celebrations, SSI's newest Christmas shop, 118 Pier Village Market, 912.399.4622.
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CHRISTMAS “GREEN” TOYS
From Begin Again, natural wood, non-toxic, harvest wood with child safe finishes. BPA free! Puzzles and water toys available at Just 4 Funn Toys, 205 Mallery St, 912.638.3866.
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CHRISTMAS T-SHIRTS FOR YOUR LOVED ONES!
Dutchess models the Simply Southern Nauti or Nice Merry Christmas long sleeve human t-shirt in red. 20 more styles available. Ronne’s, 505 Beachview Drive, Pier Village, 912.638.5100.
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MAKE WAVES ON YOUR CHRISTMAS TREE
These capiz shellfish ornaments are accented in silver and gold. A dazzling variety of sparkling ornaments are available at Indigo & Cotton, Shops at Sea Island, 600 Sea Island Rd., 912.634.8884, indigossi.com
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BAUBLES AND BANGLES and more and more bangles!
These twisted steel cable bracelets feature bangle accents in polished or matte finishes. Each bracelet’s milgrain and pierced design is embellished with prong set round brilliant cut diamonds. You’ll want more than one! Priced from $325 - $375. Joseph Jewelers, Shops at Sea Island, 600 Sea Island Road. 912.634.9060
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SUGAR & SPICE AND EVERYTHING NICE!
Holiday gift spice sets and baskets. Custom made because you handpick your favorites. Available at St. Simons Island’s only spice shop. Spiced! Adventures in Taste. 140 Pier Village Market, 912.223.0655.
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BEAUTIFUL AS THE SEA.
The flowers in these 18k white gold earrings each feature 14 marquise cut aquamarines and 19 brilliant cut diamonds. Accompanied by aquamarine white gold pendant. Joseph Jewelers, Shops at Sea Island, 600 Sea Island Rd., #16, 912.634.9060.
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MERRY AND METAPHYSICAL
Choose from a variety of leather-bound journals accompanied by empowerment cards and more. Available at St. Simons Island’s only metaphysical store, The Mystical Traveler, 532 Ocean Blvd, 912.399.9772.
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HOLIDAYS ARE TEA TIME!
The Holiday Tea Gift Set makes a perfect gift for a tea lover. It includes a 2 oz. bag of premium loose-leaf tea, a small tea tin and a holiday or animal themed tea ball. $20 at the Saint Simons Tea Company, 504 Beachview Drive, 912.638.1899
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GLAM FOR THE HOSTESS WITH THE MOSTEST!
"Haute couture" hostess aprons by Elizabeth Scokin available in pink, turquoise and black. Available at Two Friends, 304 Redfern Village, 912.268.4359.
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ISLAND TIME
Swiss quartz movement, mother of pearl face, scratch resistant synthetic sapphire crystal, link bracelet secured by double lock hidden clasp, and a bezel with 48 hand set round faceted white topaz, 1.26 carats combined, ensure that this watch keeps time beautifully. Joseph Jewelers, Shops at Sea Island, 600 Sea Island Rd., #16, 912.634.9060.
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NOT JUST FOR WINE
Oversized wine glasses can be used as a punch bowl, ice bucket, group cocktail, candles, planter, cork holder or even a fish bowl! Make it your own! Wine Body & Soul, 208 Redfern Village. 912.638.4400.
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FOR MRS CLAUS.
She’ll love these necklaces adorned with arrowhead, shark’s tooth, antler, and tassel to layer over her favorite pieces. The Yellow Canary, 134 Retreat Plaza, 912.638.4061.
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BE A SAUCY SANTA!
Southern Soul Barbeque has introduced a new line of hot sauces made with pure cane sugar, no high fructose corn syrup. 4 flavors to please every palate: Charred Habanero, Balsamic Blueberry, Habanero Peach, and Hot Red. Perfect for stocking stuffers or gift baskets! Southern Soul Barbeque, 2020 Demere Rd. 912.638.7685. southernsoulbbq.com
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LET THERE BE LIGHT!
Low Country Luxe candles bring sophisticated scents such as Spanish Moss, Live Oak, Moonshine, and Belle of the Ball. Made in Savannah, these candles are beautifully packaged and ready for gifting. Exclusively at Indigo & Cotton, Shops at Sea Island, 600 Sea Island Rd., 912.634.8884, indigossi.com