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Stuff their stockings full of fun gifts
A stuffed stocking brings an extra dose of holiday joy. These items are sure to satisfy anyone, young or old, who may be hoping for a little something sweet in his or her stocking.
Ink + Alloy Lucite Hoop Earrings
These fresh looking lucite hoops come in a range of colors from clear to black. Crafted by artisans in India, the lightweight hoops are perfect for everyday wear or special occasions. $25, Ink + Alloy, 2969 E. Ponce de Leon Ave., Decatur and inkalloy.com
Orrefors Gold Straws
Help someone reduce, reuse and recycle with this boxed set of four gold stainless steel straws perfect for cold drinks. The reusable straws come with a cleaning brush. $20, Neiman Marcus, Bloomingdales, Amazon.com
Kess Drop Dots
Designed for kids ages 6 and up, Drop Dots are the best-selling play balls from Kess which feature a spiky feel-good texture while also making the balls easier to catch and grip. $8.99, Target.com
James Avery ‘Y’all’ Ring
Southern pride is at your fingertips with this new ring from James Avery. The sterling silver “Y’all” ring makes a statement for the season and beyond. $67, James Avery Boutique (2 metro locations) or jamesavery.com
Billy Reid Cashmere Beanie
Warmer heads will prevail with this 100% cashmere beanie from Billy Reid. The hat is made in Mongolia, at the same location where all of the brand’s cashmere is sourced, dyed and spun. $120, Billy Reid (2 metro locations) or Billyreid.com
GoCube Smart Puzzle
A Rubik’s cube reimagined for the tech set teaches players to solve the classic puzzle in under an hour. The GoCube has sensors to track and measure activity. Used with the app, it provides a real-time display of the cube, analyzes movement, and enables interactive tutorials to help anyone learn cubing. It comes with the GoCube Edge, charging stand, charging cable and pouch. $79, getgocube.com
Awaken and Refresh Shower Steamers
Help someone unwind from the holiday stress with these essential oilinfused tablets handmade in Virginia by Anusha Moodley. Place a tablet on the floor of the shower and turn on the water. The tablet will fizz and release a spa-inspired scent that mingles with the steam. Available in Chillax Lavender, Breathe Eucalyptus, or Orange Mint. $15, UncommonGoods.com
Twee Unicorn-Horn Sidewalk Chalk
Art gets an otherworldly uplift with unicorn-themed sidewalk chalk. The nontoxic and biodegradable chalk comes in a set of three pieces made to resemble unicorn horns, including one with warm hues, one with cool colors and one with gold and glitter coating. Handcrafted by artisans. $15, crateandbarrel. com and bloomingdales.com
M.M. LaFleur Cashmere Socks
This treat for feet is made with 100% Mongolian cashmere in colors ranging from hunter green, black, light heather gray and navy. $45, M.M. LaFleur, Shops Buckhead Atlanta, 272 Buckhead Ave. NE, Atlanta
Birthstone Wine Bottle Stoppers
Wine is preserved in style with hand-blown glass birthstone toppers from designer Jill Henrietta Davis. The glass stoppers are heated, then rolled with bits of crushed colored glass before being formed into globes designed to match each birthstone in the zodiac. Handmade in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. $24, uncommongoods.com