This holiday season, we want to connect WNYC listeners with each other to suggest gifts, plug their businesses, and share tips. Check out the results below, you can sort by using the filter menus. + Want to Add Your Own? Submit Here
The Vitrine
A Store I Own
$25-$100
In case you don't have time to hit the shops and deal with crowds, The Vitrine offers a great range of housewares and personal accessories as well as limited editions by artists and designers from the USA and abroad. Almost all made by hand or small production.
www.thevitrine.com
Try to enjoy the experience and buy something that makes you feel good to be giving. And support independent artists + designers. Thanks.
Batya Diamond
A Specific Item Suggestion
Under $25
Please consider a gift of original Jewish spiritual music!
www..batyadiamond.com
Pippi Hepburn
A Store I Own
If you have to ask...
We design and sell vegan purses and handbags from $35 to $175.00. Beautiful, stylish, sturdy and functional. Great for gifts or for yourself anytime of year.
www.pippihepburn.etsy.com
Buy handmade items by talented, professional artisans. We hire local help to sew for us and small business will make the economy strong again. 2nd website is www.pippihepburn.com
olivia beens
A Specific Item Suggestion
$25-$100
Ceramic Arts Festival
St Anthony's Church
Houston St @ Sullivan in Soho
New York, NY
December 17th 12-7pm
Jerry
A Store I Own
Under $25
This my store on Esty. I sell my Art Prints as well as Holiday Cards.
http://www.etsy.com/shop/jgart
Chandana
A Specific Item Suggestion
$25-$100
I am an individual designer of Meditation/Yoga pillows with buckwheat filling.
No website - contact is design.chandana@yahoo.com
These pillows can be used in the lumbar area of your back at home or in the car.
Andy
A Store I Love
Under $25
Cafe Grumpy has amazing fresh coffee roasted weekly in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, along with an assortment of adorable mugs, baked goodies and even specialty coffee preparation classes! Locations in Chelsea, Park Slope, Greenpoint and the Lower East Side
224 West 20th Street, 10011
http://www.cafegrumpy.com
Sebastian Li
A Store I Own
$100+
Sebastian Li
I am a floral and events designer with a shop on my website. In addition to gorgeous holiday flowers, I create and sell very distinctive handmade wreaths. Made from silk carnations or shimmering organza, they are modern, bold, graphic, and will last for many years to come.
based in the East Village
http://sebastianli.net/shop.php
Deb G
Under $25
Experience the local entrepreneurial spirit at the Brooklyn Craft Central Holiday Market 2 days, different folks each day.
www.bkcraftcentral.com
Dec. 17 and 18 and LittleFields in in Brooklyn
Find Miss Wit there - churning out good cheap fun and humor. Something for almost everyone.
Or online www.misswit.net
Live, from Brooklyn
www.misswit.net
Dekalb Market and BKcraftcentral!
Jim
A Store I Own
1 st Go to bed and get better, Brian.
2 nd - in support of art in general. No better bang for the buck. Hangs on your wall for the rest of your life! Unlike many of the baubles (phones, computers, desk dust collectors . . .)
EVen after years and years clients will bring a fovorite in to reframe or refresh.
We are Gallery of Graphic Arts On York and 85th.
Happy happy!
York and 85th
Bethany
A Store I Own
$25-$100
Ortolan creates handmade table linens and pillows made of organic and fair trade materials. All print designs are original and made locally in the East Village.
Thru the holidays we are offering 30% off everything on our site www.ortolannyc.com by entering promotional code: holiday30
Another bonus- free shipping on all US orders!
www.ortolannyc.com
A simple unique gift is always a memorable gift.
Elena Rosenberg
A Store I Own
$25-$100
I am a wearable fiber artist, an independent designer of handmade fashion accessories and clothing, and a one-woman small business owner. In my online shop I sell finely crafted hand-knit scarves, shawls, capes, hats, and gloves, all made using natural materials in my Westchester-based studio. Visit my website at http://www.ElenaRosenberg.com and shop at http://TickledPinkKnits.etsy.com
http://TickledPinkKnits.etsy.com
Shop local and shop handmade!
Scott
Under $25
Sick of "buy new things, buy new things, buy new things." Shop on craigslist for used items. Recycled Gifting. Better for environment and wallet.
Kremer Pigments!
A Store I Own
$25-$100
We sell an assortment of raw materials for artists, conservators, craftsman, and designers. If you're looking for a festive little unique gift for someone, our store carries a range of visually stimulating and useful items!
247 West 29th Street, 10001
http://www.kremerpigments.com/shopus/index.php?lang=ENG
betsy
A Store I Own
Under $25
I have a vintage store on etsy. It's called 'departmint'.
I have lots of lovely and unique vintage china and some curated box lots, and antique books.
www.etsy.com/shop/departmint
buy handmade! Buy local! Buy vintage ; )
Felipe Galindo
A Specific Item Suggestion
Under $25
A humorous illustrated multicultural book
called Manhatitlan about Mexican and American Cultures Intertwined in New York City by Mexican born NYC resident Felipe Galindo (Feggo)
www.feggo.com
Jesse
A Store I Own
Under $25
We digitize old photographs, video tapes, film reels, and any old family memory in analog format. We're located in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, and digitized the whole United Nations Photo Archive!
1166 Manhattan Ave #100, Brooklyn, NY 11222
www.dijifi.com
Spend your money on something that will last!
oscar
An Experience (or other non-material gift)
If you have to ask...
Free Freedom
This year our present should be to stop our need for leaders because they are all working for satan, so by divorcing evertthing you will feel a fresh enviroment minus these satan that do nothing but opress us and lie for their own benefit.
earth
anywhere
There is a nice music store that opened at 177 smith in Cobble hill brooklyn...g train to bergan st
Sarah Dickinson
A Store I Own
Under $25
I started New York Puzzle Company!
We make jigsaw puzzles of the MTA subway map as well as puzzles of New Yorker covers. Its the perfect gift for every puzzle loving New Yorker!
Feel Better Brian :)
11215
newyorkpuzzlecompany.com
Anne
A Store I Own
Under $25
Come see us in the Union Square and Columbus Circle Holiday Markets - at the Central Asian Craftspring booths.
We sell beautiful hand-felted ornaments that are handmade in Kyrgyzstan by amazing women crafts entrepreneurs. Each ornament is made with love and great care - and helps to support amazing women artisans in Central Asia.
Union Square Christmas Market
www.cacraftspring.com
buy hand-crafted!
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