It’s the most wonderful time of the year — until you near Christmas morning and the shopping list is still looming. With unlimited possibilities but limited time to sort through the right option for each person on your list, The Lakelander has come to the rescue and curated a holiday shopping guide filled with unique gifts from some of our city’s most beloved local shops to help you tackle your holiday shopping right.
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DIXIELAND
DIXIELAND RELICS
Brass Teapot, Vintage Libbey Highball Glasses
An ode to the relics of yesteryears, Dixieland Relics is filled with hidden treasures like this detailed brass teapot paired with vintage Libbey highball glasses. If you’re looking for a unique and timeless gift, this is your spot.
949 South Florida Avenue
Lakeland, FL 33803
863.559.8356
BUNGALOW BOUTIQUE
Swan Candle, Ornament, and Figurine
Nothing says “Lakeland” more than an iconic swan. Bungalow Boutique has the perfect assortment of Lakeland-centric gifts that pay homage to our majestic birds. A subtle way to add our city’s identity to any home.
1026 South Florida Avenue
Lakeland, FL 33803
JUNE TAYLOR
Custom-Painted Furniture
For those looking for a one-of-a-kind piece to complete a home, June Taylor not only offers quality furniture, but also custom-painted pieces to offer a whimsical touch as unique to the home it will soon inhabit.
1216 South Florida Avenue
Lakeland, FL 33803
VIVA VITALITY MEDSPA
SkinMedica Gift Set
Give the gift of good skincare this holiday season. Viva Vitality offers some of the best-rated, dermatologist-approved products to bring the spa experience home. Packed with powerful aloe vera and jojoba, their SkinMedica Gift Set helps create healthy and flawless-looking skin.
1035 South Florida Avenue #208
Lakeland, FL 33803
COB & PEN
Glassware
It’s 5 o’clock somewhere, and Cob & Pen is ready to set you up with the right glassware to serve your favorite happy-hour drinks. Their staple glassware, complete with their engraved swan logo, is the perfect addition to a homeware collection
1221 South Florida Avenue
Lakeland, FL 33803
PATRIOT COFFEE
Holiday Variety Box
Highlighting the different tasting notes of coffees around the globe, this pack is complete with some of the Patriot team’s favorite coffees. Included in the box is an information card that offers brewing recommendations and a suggested holiday dessert pairing. Give the gift of a unique experience for the palate!
GOOD THYME
Gift Card
Keep the Good Thyme rollin’ by giving a gift card to one of Dixieland’s favorite fast-casual eateries. You know they’re already planning on eating there regularly, so help chip in for one more mouth-watering biscuit sandwich or poke bowl.
119 West Patterson Street
Lakeland, FL 33813
863.602.8296
BORN & BREAD BAKEHOUSE
Born & Bread Baker’s Flour T-Shirt
Who doesn’t love a soft and comfy graphic tee? It’s even better when it includes a well-crafted, timeless design that celebrates one of our city’s favorite bakehouses. Born & Bread Baker’s Flour Shirt is the right fit for those who can’t wait to indulge in their weekly cruffin.
1113 South Florida Avenue
Lakeland, FL 33803
DOWNTOWN
SCOUT & TAG
Leather Bags
Scout & Tag offers a wide variety of home goods, but our pick this holiday season are these vegan leather handbags in an array of colors and sizes. They’re beautifully constructed, sturdy, and ready for any occasion.
244 North Kentucky Avenue
Lakeland, FL 33801
STATIONERY LOFT & GIFT BOUTIQUE
Custom Stationery
Custom stationery is one of those gifts that will be cherished for a long time — it’s both thoughtful and useful. Stationery Loft & Gift Boutique offers stunning paper and impeccable service to help personalize each set to the unique style you’re looking for.
230 North Kentucky Avenue
Lakeland, FL 33801
BLACK & BREW
Black & Brew Logo Mug
Nothing beats the feeling of a warm coffee mug in your hands on a cold winter morning. Giving a mug is a simple gift that they’ll treasure for years to come, and Black & Brew’s specialty mug with their new logo is the perfect companion to a gifted Patriot Coffee Holiday Variety Box!
205 East Main Street
Lakeland, FL 33801
100 Lake Morton Drive
Lakeland, FL 33801
RAFA NATURAL
Noel & Farm Fresh Christmas Trees scented body wash, body lotion, and room/body spray
Create all the ambiance of winter coziness with Rafa Natural’s winter collection of body washes, lotions, and room/body sprays. Their Noel and Farm Fresh Christmas Trees winter-scented products evoke the warmth and comfort of Christmas tradition while conditioning the skin with the finest organic ingredients.
244 North Kentucky Avenue
Lakeland, FL 33801
GAINES JEWELERS
Silver Bar Set
This bar set is the ideal gift for those who love to host — or who just love to make a serious cocktail. These bartending essentials will not only aid in crafting artisanal spirits, but they will also be a stunning, picture-perfect arrangement to display in the home.
112 South Tennessee Avenue
Lakeland, FL 33801
TOP BUTTONS
Leather Wristlet
A wristlet that fits it all! This is a great gift for those who are on the go, but like to keep it minimal. Top Button’s leather wristlet is the perfect combination of fashion meets practicality.
236 North Kentucky Avenue
Lakeland, FL 33801
LA IMPERIAL BAKERY
Gift Card
Because it’s hard to pick just one treat when stepping into La Imperial Bakery. With a wide range of flavorful Latin dishes, pastries, and coffee, give a gift card to someone you love so they don’t have to choose just one item off the menu.
830 East Main Street
Lakeland, FL 33801
AMELIA PAIGE
Milkhouse Candle Co. Sweet Woods Candle
Bursting with woodsy balsam and sandalwood and accented with a hint of smoky spice, Amelia Page’s Milkhouse Sweet Woods Candle is one of the brand’s most popular candles. It not only smells fantastic while burning, but it also has a unique look making it a great glassware piece to reuse well after the candle is gone.
223 North Kentucky Avenue
Lakeland, FL 33801
SOUTH LAKELAND
VINTAGE FACTORY
Custom Chevron Table and Bench
Vintage Factory’s custom-made chevron table with metal legs and a bench is made of solid pine wood that is either stained or painted. The chevron pattern’s modern spin on a classic style is a great way to gift some mid-century appeal for a loved one.
1020 West Pipkin Road
Lakeland, FL 33811
NACRE WATCHES
Lune 8 and Mini Lune
Nacre watches are built to last and get better the more you wear them, making them a great timeless piece to gift. With a quick-release attachment, Nacre makes it simple to switch up the style of each watch. It’s easy to take your look from day to night in an instant!
KARI BERRY POSH
Denim
Give the gift of denim this holiday season. This timeless fabric has proven its versatility from jackets to jeans to skirts, and Kari Berry Posh offers some of the best quality and a wide variety to suit any style.
MUNCHEL’S FINE JEWELRY
Rolex
A truly classic and timeless piece that will be sure to impress for years to come, a Rolex from Munchel’s Jewelers is perfect for those looking to commemorate an important milestone or create a family heirloom. Rolex continues to be one of the best watches to give as a gift.