Holiday Gift Guide: Our Favorite Nashville-Centric Picks

‘Tis the season to shop! Discover the best presents here.

Holiday Gift Guide: Our Favorite Nashville-Centric Picks
Thistle Farms Bath Soak Trio; Photo courtesy of Thistle Farms

The holiday shopping season is six days shorter in 2019. Don’t fret! We’re here to help, highlighting the best of what Music City offers. From practical presents to little, luxurious finds, our holiday gift guide will help check everyone off your list.

Sparkle Season

Undercurrent Moon Drop Earrings; Photo courtesy of Undercurrent
Undercurrent Moon Drop Earrings; Photo courtesy of Undercurrent

Undercurrent jewelry is made to evoke a connection to your own energy flow. Each piece comes with a prompt and intention card meant to infuse the gems with meaning and magic. When the forecast calls for looking fab, the Moon Drop Earrings shine. $50

Courage, Dear Heart BRANDED Cuff; Photo courtesy Branded Collective

Featuring inspirational words by author C.S. Lewis and the initials of the survivor who made it, the Courage, Dear Heart BRANDED Cuff is available in aluminum, brass or copper. The BRANDED Collective works with survivors of human trafficking from Nashville non-profit End Slavery Tennessee. $38

Eat, Drink and Be Merry

Olive & Sinclair 4-pack; Photo courtesy of Olive & Sinclair
Olive & Sinclair 4-pack; Photo courtesy of Olive & Sinclair

Let’s face it, the best gifts are edible! The Olive & Sinclair variety pack proves that, featuring a selection of four artisan chocolate bars, hand-crafted, wrapped, printed and boxed in Music City. $32.50

The Soberdough 3-pack includes your choice of any three mixes, giving you the ability to pair sweet breads, like gingerbread loaf and cinnamon swirl, with mainstays such as cheesy garlic. Check out Soberdough’s website for beer and bread pairings. $27.75

Eli Mason Old Fashioned; Photo courtesy of Eli Mason
Eli Mason Old Fashioned; Photo courtesy of Eli Mason

Eli Mason’s Old Fashioned Mixer allows consumers to create a genuine old fashioned cocktail in less than 60 seconds. Pair it with a bottle of Tennessee bourbon for a gift that wows. $13.99

Wishes Granted

Loreto Messenger Bag; Photo courtesy of Nisolo
Loreto Messenger Bag; Photo courtesy of Nisolo

Even Santa could use a new carryall! The Loreto Messenger Bag from Nisolo, a Music City-based fashion brand, is a perfect unisex gift pick. Sustainably made from waxed canvas, the bag is stylish, durable and functional. Handmade in an ethical factory in León, Mexico. $158

Mare Small Crossbody; Photo courtesy of ABLE
Mare Small Crossbody; Photo courtesy of ABLE

The Mare Small Crossbody from ABLE, an ethical fashion brand headquartered in Nashville that employs and empowers women, is a gift you’ll want to give and get. We’re wild for the mood-boosting teal colorway made from 100% genuine leather. $78

Lit Lovers

I Miss You When I Blink; Photo courtesy of Indie Bound
I Miss You When I Blink; Photo courtesy of Indie Bound

Books are easy-to-wrap, no-fail gifts that are always welcome. Treat your family and friends to acclaimed novels by beloved Nashville authors Mary Laura Philpott, Margaret Renkl and Ann Patchett. Individual store prices vary.

Winter Wonderful

Consider Others First; Photo courtesy of Project 615
Consider Others First; Photo courtesy of Project 615

Every purchase of a Project 615 “Consider Others First” sweatshirt or tee provides five meals to feed the homeless and families in need through monetary donations to Nashville’s The Bridge Ministry. Feel good about giving with a gift that gives back. Prices vary by item.

Cozy Christmas

Little Seed Farm Holiday Gift Set; Photo courtesy of Little Seed Farm
Little Seed Farm Holiday Gift Set; Photo courtesy of Little Seed Farm

Give gifts of self-care and relaxation. Little Seed Farm’s Holiday Gift Set features pre-stuffed sacks that are perfect for stocking stuffers, hostess gifts and more. The set includes holiday hand-aid, which soothes and heals dry hands and lips, and an activated charcoal soap bar. $15.99

Little Seed Farm Bourbon Beard Oil; Photo courtesy of Little Seed Farm
Little Seed Farm Bourbon Beard Oil; Photo courtesy of Little Seed Farm

Know someone whose beard is in need of taming? Little Seed Farm’s Bourbon Beard Oil smells warm and smoky, like a favorite spirit. Daily use softens hair, moisturizes skin and keeps beards fresh. $18

Thistle Farms Bath Soak Trio; Photo courtesy of Thistle Farms
Thistle Farms Bath Soak Trio; Photo courtesy of Thistle Farms

Perfect for friends who like to hit the gym or the yoga studio, Thistle Farm’s Bath Soak Trio is comprised of three unique salt soaks. Each is infused with essential oils to provide an array of healing benefits. The set includes Lavender Serenity, Citrus Wood Uplifting and Eucalyptus Moringa. $34

Festive Feels

Handmade Studio; Photo credit: Ray & Alyssa/@rayandalyssa
Handmade Studio; Photo credit: Ray & Alyssa/@rayandalyssa

Handmade Studio TN’s holiday collection features artisan ceramic mugs, candles, nativities, ornaments and more. Learn more about their Music City studio here. Prices vary by item.

**Prices are accurate, and items are in stock as of time of publication.