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PEACE ON EARTH
The 2013 Kirk Stieff 5th Anniversary Edition Repousse Dove Ornament features a pattern named after the art of repousse (embossing metal from the back by hammering), originally used in European silversmithing. The ornament comes in a gift box with ribbon and protective felt pouch. Available at Cunningham Jewelers, 1510 Newcastle Street, Brunswick, 912.265.8652.
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NOEL
NOEL fine porcelain dinnerwear by Porcel is decorated by master artisans in Portugal. Evergreen garlands and gold ribbons adorn the rims of this holiday china pattern. Available in five-piece place settings at Cunningham Jewelers, 1510 Newcastle Street, Brunswick, 912.265.8652.
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MAKE IT PERSONAL
Monogrammed sweatshirts are a perfect gift on any occasion, even for yourself! Pictured here over a black turtleneck, there are a variety of sweatshirt and thread colors from which to choose. The Yellow Canary will help you make the perfect personalized match for your gift. Santa’s perfect price is only $29. The Yellow Canary, 134 Retreat Plaza, 912.638.4061.
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UNIQUELY TIMELESS
Sliced stones are one of the latest trends that keep us loving jewelry, and the most popular are sapphires due to their multi-hued range of colors. This unique 14k yellow gold natural multi-colored sliced sapphire necklace holds timeless appeal. Available at Cunningham Jewelers, 1510 Newcastle St., Brunswick, 912.265.8652.
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PUT SOME SOUTH IN YOUR MOUTH
Pecan Apple Butter and Praline Pecans are the perfect duo and are just a taste of the delectable Southern goodies stocking the shelves of this gourmet store. From stone-ground grits to chocolate blueberries, you’ll find delicacies and specialty items native to the South and available to ship anywhere. Simply Southern, 254 Redfern Village, 912.268.4554 or simplysouthernssi.com.
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BEAT THE CHILL
Warm up on the holidays with this Oriflamme 42” round fire table with Mosaic Santa Fe top. Four color glass, burner cover and 20# propane tank are included. And who needs elves with the free delivery and set-up?! Regularly priced at $2,299, it’s now available for $1,995 while current stock lasts. Special pricing also available on additional sizes and styles. The Patio Store. 1621 Georgia 40, Kingsland, 912.729.1173.
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IDEAL FOR ISLAND WEATHER
This biker jacket by Hardtail is 100% breathable cotton and machine washable Epaulets on the shoulder and zipper accents make it stylish too. Hard Tail activewear pants, pullovers, tees, tunics and more are available at Midnight Blue, 255 Redfern Village, 912.638.6101.
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DAWG GONE GOOD!
Get geared up for the holiday season with the help of Locos Grill & Pub. Dawg fans dig Locos’ t-shirts, available in an assortment of colors and only $15. Add a gift certificate and you’ve made stuffing their stocking a cinch! If the holiday hustle and bustle’s got you beat, stop by Locos to unwind with their nightly food and drink specials. Locos Grill & Pub in the Shops at Demere Rd. Visit locosgrill.com or call 912.634.2002.
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THE "FOREVER" GIFT
Not diamonds, but just as brilliant and valuable! Give the gift of membership to the St. Simons Land Trust. Memberships support the Land Trust’s mission to protect and conserve St. Simons Island’s natural and scenic areas in perpetuity. To purchase a membership as a gift, please call Anna at 912.638.9109 or email: ahall@sslt.org.
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HOWDY!
Spread good tidings with a local twist, y’all, with these handblown “Merry Christmas Y’all” wine glasses with red polka dots, either stemless or accented by a black bow with bright green stem. Come see full selections of Burton & Burton gifts and products today at Lai Lai’s Gifts and Interiors in Downtown Brunswick, 1213 Newcastle St., 912.269.7860
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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 an 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 allows you to adroitly stalk fish and confidently explore reefs. 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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LIGHT UP THE HOLIDAYS
From Crabtree & Evelyn, Archipelago Candle Tree, fun holiday fragrance candles make your home feel like the holidays. With a variety of scents and sizes, they are perfect stocking stuffers or gifts for family members, teachers, and hostesses. Available at Indigo & Cotton in the Shops of Sea Island, 600 Sea Island Rd., 912.634.8884.
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A TOUCH OF LUXURY
From Crabtree & Evelyn, an all-in-one distinctive limited edition collector’s paint tin box holds award-winning hand therapy fragrances formulated with shea butter, macadamia nut oil and ceramides for hands that are noticeably softer and smoother. Inside this beautiful floral design are a dozen luxurious reasons why this is an ideal gift for someone you love. Available at Indigo & Cotton, located in the Shops of Sea Island, 600 Sea Island Rd., 912.634.8884.
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GIVE GOOD TASTE
Find your favorite foodie’s gift or stocking stuffer at Golden Isles Olive Oil, Redfern Village’s new place to shop. 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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DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER
This 18k white gold diamond pendant by James Breski set with a rare .98 carat bronze marquis cut diamond shows the blend of exceptional colored gems with jewelry designs that pay tribute to classic form that has made James Breski a purveyor of the finest in colored gemstones and jewelry to many of the nation’s most notable jewelry retailers since 1975. Available at Cunningham Jewelers, 1510 Newcastle St., Brunswick, 912.265.8652.
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SOFT & SWEET
Just like she is. This hooded faux fur coat with muff by le • top, designers of whimsical and timeless children’s wear, is something any girl is sure to adore. Lined with silky white satin to keep her warm, the coat is machine washable and available in sizes 2T-6x at Carousel Children Clothing, 136 Retreat Plaza, 912.638.3060.
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CURL UP BY THE FIRE
The lively debut novel, Smokin’ & Spinnin’, from local author Andrea B. Miller is a perfect stocking stuffer for all the lady readers on your list. It’s fun, it’s fiction and you will want to grab your own copy to cozy up by the Christmas tree for a leisurely read this holiday season. Copies available at Hattie’s Books or Coastal Landscape.
We sure hope you’ve made Santa’s “nice” list this year because there are some delectable goodies, shiny sparklers, and holiday have-to-haves in our annual St. Nick’s Picks gift guide. If you’ve been naughty, you might just need to buy them for yourself!
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all of you from all of us at Elegant Island Living. We can’t wait to see what 2014 brings!
