SELF-CARE TREATS
Amour Reed Diffuser
Everyone needs a little self-care, so consider this gift for anyone from your work friend to your mother-in-law. A reed diffuser is a flameless alternative to a candle – an apartment-friendly and low-maintenance option for someone who enjoys sweet smells. ($36)
Pair it with: Brazilian Rose Lip Balm Tin ($5)
It’s time to pick your Milwaukee favorites for the year!
COZY COLORS
Himaya Throw Blanket
This is for the person in your life whose mission each winter is to cozy up and snuggle in. Ebb & Flow Design has lots of colorful blankets and unique puzzles to brighten up a space all winter long. ($48)
Pair it with: Le Puzz Match Made in Heaven Puzzle ($38)
TRAVEL ESSENTIALS
Molson Duffle Bag
With its durable design and minimalist look, this is a solid gift for anyone who loves to travel. It’s practical but stylish, and it even sports a little Milwaukee pride with its patch. ($229)
Pair it with: Wilson Keyring ($20)
COOL KICKS
Veja Venturi Alveomesh Multico Grey Rouille
Fashion-forward friends and sneakerheads alike would love a pair of kicks from Sneex. These chunky Vejas are classic, or choose something funkier from the vast array at this Third Ward store. ($180)
Pair them with: Druthers Merino Wool Waffle Socks ($34)
PAPER GOODS
“Crushing It” Journal
A perfect blend of function and beauty, these foiled journals from Bay View Printing Co. – with your choice of lined, gridded or blank – are perfect to brighten up their day-to-day in a simple way. ($24)
Pair it with: Heritage Collection Sunshine Bandanna ($15)
