Holiday Gift Guide 2019: Locally Sourced Home Items for the Design Lover
If you have a design lover to check off your holiday list, these creative home gifts from Brooklyn makers have you covered.
The holiday season is in full swing, and there’re no better place than Brooklyn to shop for unique and artisanal gifts. If you have a design lover to check off your holiday list, then these locally sourced home items have you covered.
House Painting
Windsor Terrace artist Diane Josephine Hu captures the beauty of several Brooklyn row houses in her Mini House Portrait series, $10 for a 4-by-6-inch print and $30 for an 8-by-10-inch print. Orders for custom house portraits will be filled in January but gift credits are available through Instagram messaging.
Home Cure
The home organizing business has taken off in recent years, fueled by celebrity organizers like Marie Kondo and The Home Edit. Local home organizer Marci McAvoy is offering a six-hour home organizing session that can be used in any space in your home for $459.
Eco Table
If you’re trying to cut down on paper waste, you can never have too many cloth napkins, especially ones as pretty as these from Mia and Finn. Designer and founder Caroline Defrance creates colorful handcrafted prints inspired by Victorian decorative elements and antique French linens.
Ace Vase
This striking color block vase from local design studio Franca would elevate anyone’s shelfie game.The Brooklyn-based design studio was founded by Sierra Yip-Bannicq and Jazmin de la Guardia, who draw inspiration from their diverse cultural backgrounds to create playful and modern products.
Elegant Taper
Dress up someone’s holiday table with these elegant brushed brass candlesticks from Roll & Hill. The company collaborates with independent designers to create unique lighting fixtures and accessories in their Industry City studio.
True Stripes
Add comfort and style to any sofa with a colorful mud cloth pillow from Valerie Fitch Design. Or stop by the Bergen Street store and ogle the gorgeous Moroccan rugs, floor cushions and throw blankets in person.
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