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The festive season is the perfect time of year to put a little extra thought into your gift-giving and give something with a little extra meaning. Purchasing gifts from small businesses not only makes them extra special, but helps support independent brands. We’ve tested and researched quite a few of them this year and have rounded up our 12 favorite products for 2024 below.
In our product lineup, we also include small business products in all categories, from fashion to beauty and home. Whether you know a petite shopper who could use a new pair of jeans that they know will always fit, a man in your life who could use a new wallet, or a creative guy who could use something new Hanging on the wall, every last one is worth having. They come in a variety of price points, from high-end to affordable, even starting at just $15. Happy shopping!
The 12 Best Small Business Gifts of 2024
$95
Do you know someone who regularly travels around the world trying new restaurants? They’re sure to love the All of the Dinings print created by artist John Donohue. Each print depicts a restaurant from around the world, from Paris to New York, and is hand-signed and numbered by the artist himself.
$188
B-Low the Belt’s statement belts instantly make simple outfits more luxurious. belt label is a women owned accessories brand based in los angeles specializing in accessories and leather goods. They sell a variety of statement belts that are sure to wow the style icon in your life.
$60
In an effort to incorporate more silver into my jewelry collection, I tested out ALV Jewels’ silver-based earrings. This small jewelry brand offers a plethora of vintage-inspired styles, including personalized engravings, for the retro-chic fashionista.
$70
according to Shop with us business writer, Erica RadolThe Godinger Cocktail Shaker and Glass Gift Set makes a “beautiful gift of a Victorian pink crystal stemware.” “this It’s perfect,” she said. “And Carrie Bradshaw! It comes with a mocktail, making it a versatile gift for anyone on your list.
$238
as Shop with us Business Editor Samantha Sutton Says, “Shopping for jeans can be difficult when you’re under 5’4”. But Nelle Atelier’s styles make denim made for petites—no tailoring required! “There’s no need to hem or hem (or badly DIY and tailor) these babies—their length fits perfectly from the moment you put them on,” she says. “There are a variety of styles to choose from, including stylish wide-leg pants and leggings. The short guy in your life is going to love them!
You save: 40%
$90$150
What I love about the Pacas Solid Throw is that it’s lightweight and easy to carry, but still very warm. That’s because its luxurious alpaca fabric is sourced from Peru. It comes in a variety of modern colors like cream, gray, and light blue, and you can even get it 40% off right now with the code STOCKING40.
You save: 11%
$33$37
From pooches to cat lovers, any pet owner in your life will warm their heart when they open this mug featuring your furry friend’s face. I stamped my main raccoon kitten, Oliver, on mine and even printed it on a cute blue floral background. It keeps my tea and coffee hot for hours and comes in 11 oz and 15 oz sizes.
$275
My dad told me that his old wallet was falling apart, which is why I gave him the Ghurka Classic Wallet No. 101. My dad wanted it for that!
$189
Food is a gift that never goes wrong, which is why any foodie or hostess in your life will be excited about Platterful’s Deli Kit + Handmade Plank Set. Shop with us business writer, Savannah bornthinks it’s a great gift this year because “charcuterie boards are all the rage right now.” According to her, the spread comes with “a board, tools, three cheeses, two meats, spread, nuts , biscuits, etc.”
You save: 9%
$175$192
according to Shop with us Executive Editor, Tersius Buffetthe Crowd Beef Steak Sampler is “for the carnivore in your life.” Samples include New York steak, tenderloin and prime rib, which he says are “the best steaks I’ve ever cooked at home.”
$33
Klean Kanteen 14 oz. Rise Mug is suitable for new mothers like Shopping Editor. Lauren Andersonthey believe that they are “destined to never drink hot coffee again.” According to her, it can keep drinks “hot for up to four hours and iced for up to 16 hours.” It’s also healthy for people and the environment, as it’s made from “certified 90% post-consumer recycled materials and is free of aluminum, BPA linings and other harmful materials commonly found in single-use plastics.”
$15
If you have someone who’s always reaching for a cup of tea, ask them to try Full Leaf Tea Co.’s Organic Sleep Tea. It was recommended by Born, who said the brand “has a lot of healthy teas that she likes,” but this one is her “favourite.” “This organic tea is soothing and ultra-calming and is my secret to better sleep,” she says.
