The holidays are near! Thank you for reading our annual Holiday Shopping Guide! The 2014 Guide is presented by the The Columbus Foundation. Their new Gifts of Kindness Fund will allow you to help provide one-time, life-changing gifts to an individual in need, with the goal of creating a community focused on helping each other – a beautiful thing to do for the holidays (and anytime!)! Our final list of our shopping guide features things to pick up at the last minute to gift to your family and friends. Hope you’ve enjoyed these gift ideas! Happy Holidays!
1. The Great Adventure Books and Mini Books. $45 or $15 at Igloo Letterpress’ Snow House Gift Shop.
2. Classic Homage Beanie. $18. Homage. Short North and Easton.
3. PG Après Winter Ride beanie. $18. Paradise Garage.
4. Assorted Key Chains. $5-6. Rivet.
5. I Heart OH Necklace. $28. Columbus Museum of Art Museum Store.
6. Charley Harper ‘Ohio’ tshirt. $20. Reed Arts.
7. BOHINDI Candle in Signature, holiday, or zen scents. $28. BOHINDI.
8. Collardoos Dog Bowtie or Flower. $5.99-$12.99. Simply Vague Polaris or Tuttle.
9. Stainless Steel Bottle Opening Comb. $24.95. Old Familiar Barber Shop.
10. Stainless Steel Mustache Comb. $15.95. Old Familiar Barber Shop.
11. Indoor Bulb Forcing. Starting at $25. Rose Bredl flowers & garden.
12. Gift certificates to Grand Prix Karting.
13. Kids Safari Set. $36. Global Gifts.
14. Columbus Coloring Book by Illustrator Katie Barron. $19.95. Wholly Craft.
15. Gilded Orchids Hair Accessories. $18 and up. Strut the Salon and online at WildeHuntCorsetry. Photo on the right: Photo- Rob Manko. Hair- M’lou MacKay-Santilli. Model- Sam Cat.
16. Gift Certificates to Lazer Kraze.
17. Parfum Crema. $26. On Paper.
18. Shaving Cream. $17. On Paper.
19. RetroN 3 gaming system. Capable of playing Nintendo, SEGA Genesis and Super Nintendo cartridges. $59.99. Game Island.
20. Stainless Steel Columbus Map. $30. Tigertree.
21. Box World Adventures by local designer Suzi Ultman. $19.95. Friends of the Library Store, Main Library.
22. Hills Custom Gift Basket. Price Varies. Call ahead to have one put together, or shop their selection of local products. Hills Market Downtown and Worthington.
23. Memberships to any local cultural institution! Price varies.
The 2014 Columbus Underground Holiday Shopping Guide is presented by The Columbus Foundation.
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