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Rakia’s Style Nation: Green Gift Giving Guide

  • Posted By: (Rakia)
  • December 19, 2011
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Green is the new black! So, I pulled together a gift guide of my favorite trendy and eco-friendly gift ideas. Happy shopping!

Engage Green Penguin Umbrella

Big Green Earth Store

934 South Street

The Big Green Earth Store is every eco-chic fashion fan’s dream! The boutique is chock full of sustainable goodies that will make you gaga for green. This gift is for your special someone who always gets caught in the rain. It’s also available in orange and blue.

Picnic Pal Blankets

Nest

1301 Locust Street

These pal blankets are made with 100% organic cottons and have a hypo-allergenic filling. Choose from five different animals to give away this holiday season.

Eviama Simple Facial

Eviama Life Spa

262 S. 16th Street

Everyone deserves a spa day. At the Eviama Life Spa, spend the afternoon in a tranquil, stress free environment and sweet organic rich botanicals.

Amazulu Artisans Global Contemporary Boutique

Amazulu Artisans Global Contemporary Boutique

2816 W. Girard Ave

This holiday pop-up shop nestled away in University City, features a brand new jewelry line that has really caught my eye! Soul Crafted is designed by Hasan Malik, local artist and photographer extraordinaire who uses his keen eye on detail to create unique jewelry pieces using the most exotic stones. Grab your original piece of jewelry before this pop-up shop closes at the end of 2011!

The Cedar Chest

The Cedar Chest

21 S. Jackson Street

Whenever I walk into The Cedar Chest, I always know that I will be walking out with at least two bags of clothing! The Cedar Chest features an array of apparel featuring blouses, dresses, and skirts.  Winter accessories, watches, and jewelry are also on display for you to try on. An extra 10% off will be given to customers who mention this Philly 360° post.

Astro Vintage

Astro Vintage

702 S. 5th Street

Passyunk Ave is home to many little hidden treasures. One of the newest vintage boutiques in the South Street Headhouse District is Astro Vintage. Step into the store and you’ll feel like you’ve stepping into the 1950’s. Check out the “Winking” shot classes, perfect for a friend who loves to be the host of your next holiday party. Take your holiday goodies to the next potluck in style with these one-size-fits-all gifts.

EA Effect

EA Effect

1050 North Hancock St, Suite 58

The varieties of shops at The Piazza and at Liberties Walk are always a great way to spend an afternoon. EA Effect is a local boutique tucked away in the Piazza and you can find stocking stuffers for your loved ones. EA Effect has candles made from 100 soy wax from local vendor Melostudios and homemade soaps by Phillysoaps. Boutique owner, Ella Kolanowska line, Pearl Crown is a sure green pleaser with all materials being upcycled.

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