The Gift Giving Advisory Board (GGAB for short) is announcing our top holiday gift recommendations of 2011! Our board members have been working hard the entire year to seek out the most meaningful, unique and one-of-a-kind gift ideas and have compiled them into our sponsored, but oh-so-highly-curated, 2011 Holiday Gift Guide. Read more: http://www.thesucculentwife.com/the-ggabs-holiday-gift-guide-2011/#ixzz1eS2JD8Yy

2. The Gift Giving Advisory Board (GGAB for short) is announcing our top holiday
gift recommendations of 2011! Our board members have been working hard the
entire year to seek out the most meaningful, unique and one-of-a-kind gift ideas
and have compiled them into our sponsored, but oh-so-highly-curated, 2011
Holiday Gift Guide.
The expert advisory board members of the GGAB include the well-known
women and editors WickedlyChic.com, TheGiftInsider.com,
TheSucculentWife.com and MissMalaprop.com. We KNOW gifts. We live and
breathe gifts every day and that’s why we are here to help you find the perfect
thing for everyone on your shopping list. You are a just a little bit of browsing
and a few clicks away from an easy, stress-free and happy holiday shopping
season.
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3. Wine Cork Candles
These clever candles will bring a warm glow to
your dinner table as quaint miniature lighting.
Place one in the mouth of a wine bottle to turn it
into a candlestick.
Check out the candles and other wine gifts
from Uncommon Goods.
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4. Brand name quality ties, minus the price
Give the gift of class & style with exquisite
Jack Franklin ties, made from the finest silk
and wool interlining.
Choose from over 50 styles that will suit every
man in your life.
New customers save 30% with code: TSW2093.
Visit us today.
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5. The Beautiful Gift
Makes extraordinary gift giving simple &
practical. The Beautiful Gift offers exquisite
gift bags made of luxurious fabrics. The gift bag
is completely finished, including a bow &
everything is reusable.
Shop for gift bags here.
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6. ila Wedge
Frequent fliers, college students & others who
are uneasy about staying solo at home or in a
hotel room need the ila Wedge. Jam it under
a door to make it harder to open. If an intruder
tries to force entry, you (& hotel staff) will be
alerted with a 130Db ear-splitting alarm.
Buy it here.
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7. Corkcicle at TWEAK99
You put it in the freezer then add it to your
chilled wine to keep it cool.
Beautifully wrapped for $24.99 at TWEAK99,
LA’s best holiday pop-up shop for Value
Smart Design. All gifts are pre-wrapped and
under $99! Shop at 8384 Beverly Blvd, LA 90048
or online at TWEAK99.
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8. Zboost
zBoost SOHO Cell Phone Signal Booster –
Boosts indoor cell signal, prevents missed or
dropped calls, speeds up data and prolongs
battery life. Works for multiple users on
multiple carriers simultaneously.
The zBoost SOHO is available on Amazon.com
for $200. Shop here.
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9. Miss Malaprop
Handpicked, handmade, fun. Miss Malaprop
is your source for unique, handmade and
eco-friendly products that you can feel good
about buying.
Use code GGAB for 10% off now through
December 31, 2011.
Shop here.
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10. Bathed & Infused
We specialize in custom scented bath and
body products. From perfumes to lotions.
Choose your signature scent or experiment to
your hearts content with our list of over
1,000 fragrances.
Shop here.
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11. Charmed Design
Add meaningful signs & symbols with the coolest
silk ribbon & wrap charm bracelets.
My first bracelets were something positive to do
while recovering from a sudden life threatening
illness. Surviving a near death experience has
made me believe that I am indeed - CHARMED.
Shop here.
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12. she hit pause studios
Whimsical polaroid transfers of girls, surfing,
vintage finds, Coney Island and flowers by
Matt Schwartz.
8x10 + 11x14 framed and unframed images
printed on watercolor paper.
Shop here.
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13. The Adorned Article
Give the gift of style this holiday season with
these gorgeous leather charm bracelets
customized with the initial or design of your
choice & beautifully gift wrapped.
Shop Here for modern classics infused with
timeless style by The Adorned Article Jewelry.
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14. Buttoned Up
The Weekly.agenda by Buttoned Up is a great
tool to help you organize 2012 with ease.
Bonus 2 months lets you start planning 2012
today.
Quantities limited. Click HERE to buy.
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15. Luna Bazaar
Well known for their wedding & party decor,
Luna Bazaar also has a wonderful selection of
HOLIDAY gifts & decor.
Gift ideas: shimmery mercury glass ornaments,
all kinds of colorful & elegant candle holders,
cool paper star lanterns & more.
Shop here.
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16. One Sydney Road
Treat your family & friends to unexpected
delights this holiday season. Lovely, unique gifts
and fresh, inspired finds for you & your home.
We believe in surrounding yourself with things
you love!
Enjoy free shipping on your order of $50 or more!
Use code FREESHIP50 at checkout.
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17. The SittingTaller Backpack
Made from recycled rice bags this portable
lightweight booster seat is perfect for
restaurants, movie theaters or concerts! Kids
love carrying it as a backpack. Plus it has a
large convenient pocket to fill.
Buy directly from Sitting Taller Kids.
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18. Czech Glass Earrings
Handmade with purple Czech glass beads,
gold plated wire. The center embellishment
consists of a gorgeous 13 x 15 mm aqua quartz
faceted briolette dangling from a string of
gold plated beads.
Shop Here.
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19. Give the Gift of Growing
Grow up to 1½ lbs of tasty oyster mushrooms
in as little as 10 days…right out of the little
brown box! Just mist and watch them grow!
Use code Mushrooms4me10 for 10% off &
free shipping when you buy 2 or more at
Back to the Roots.
Shop here.
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20. Cleavitz
Tired of wearing tank tops & camis that ride up,
slip down & bunch around the middle?
Need a new layering accessory? Let the Cleavitz
fashionable half-top revitalize your closet. Pull
out your low-cut tops & pair them with Cleavitz.
Use Codes NOV35 & FREESHIP to get 35% off!
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21. Soirée Signature Series
The essential gift-set for any wine lover.
It features the top-rated Soirée wine aerator,
stand, carrying case, and wine preserver.
Luxurious, sophisticated, and yet a great value.
Available at Nordstrom & WineSoiree.com.
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22. Guardian Angel Candlestick
Whether it’s a piece of home décor, jewelry
or this iron Guardian Angel Candlestick by
designer Jan Barboglio.
The Picket Fence has the most unique and
beautiful gifts for everyone on your gift list.
Shop gorgeous gifts on Picket Fence.
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23. Energy Muse
Energy Muse is a wearable crystal energy line
that combines the natural healing power of
gemstones to create a specific intention.
Our Dazzle wrap line combines a silk wrap,
sparkle & energized crystals to help tap your
inner shining star.
Enter DAZZLE5 at checkout for 15% off!
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24. Buy Green
Your Trusted Source for Green Products.
BuyGreen is your go-to website for green
products, offering the widest variety of
quality items, the best information for
consumers & the most enjoyable shopping
experience.
Receive 10% discount at checkout with any order.
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25. Sticky Bellies Milestone Stickers
Peel, Stick & Snap! Adorable, removable
stickers provide the appearance of a custom
shirt but with the ease & convenience of a
sticker!
A gift every new parent will adore!
Shop Here.
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26. Gallery Quality Art From Your Photo
Your friends and family will love a unique gift
from Bumblejax.
Transform your digital photo into stunning
gallery quality art using bamboo, acrylic,
aluminum or foam. Comes ready to hang!
Enter xmas2011 for 10% off. Shop here.
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27. Bath Nation
Bath Nation offers a passport to renewal that
begins with a simple step into your bathtub.
Indulge in rich fragrances & exotic ingredients
designed to pamper, invigorate & restore.
Use code giftguide25 at checkout for
25% discount on all orders. Shop here.
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28. Vintage Fashion Illustrations
Hilda Glasgow’s original fashion drawings
from the 40’s-60’s were hidden away for
50 years. Her daughter is now offering them
as custom notecards, prints, calendars
and more.
For a truly unique gift, these are simply divine!
Coupon Code “giftinsider” for 10% off any
order. Shop Here.
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29. Simple Shapes
The perfect holiday gift! Our unique
Chalkboard Calendar wall decals will keep
you organized for 2012 and beyond!
FREE Chalk Ink Pen offer! Enter code FREEPEN
and receive a FREE Chalk Ink Pen with your
Chalkboard decal purchase!
Shop here.
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30. SWAGGIES
A “Swaggie” is a Swimsuit Baggie. They have an
easy to use zipper, they’re washable/reusable,
and look more stylish than an ordinary plastic
bag. Swaggies are a fun, fashionable, and eco-
friendly way to carry around your wet bathing
suit!
Shop here.
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31. MyZaic, a gift like no other!
MyZaic Custom Tile Mosaic kits let you design
on any of 5 wood products with 44 colors of
hand-fired miniature tiles. Start from our
designs or “Kre8″ your own.
Go to ikre8.net for a preview, ideas &
selections.
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32. Beautiful Beaded Clothing Hangers
Hangers Couture are designer beaded hangers,
and the perfect gift for the girl who has
everything. Not only do they add “bling” to
your closet, but they also keep thin straps from
slipping, everyone uses hangers!
Shop Here.
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33. A Gift as Unique as the Person…
…starring on their own personalized magazine
cover. Features your photo & custom
headlines. 60+ templates to celebrate every
holiday /milestone/interest. Download photo
file to self-print or let us print it for you!
Shop here.
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34. Make Love Not Trash
Inspired by the Southeast Asian rainforests
with their natural foliage that grows in soft
layers, comes our first collection of vegan
friendly bamboo knit handbags.
Use code NOVWICKED2011 for a 20% discount
through 1/31/12. Shop here.
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35. The Paper Puddle
Holiday cards hand printed by small, family
owned studio. All materials are 100% eco-
friendly: paper & envelopes made using
hydroelectric power from pulp grown in
sustainable forests; inks are water based &
non-toxic with natural metallic pigments.
Shop all cards made with love.
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36. Beatrice Holiday
Looking for the ultimate gift for your bike
riding friends this season? Beatrice Holiday has
a line of handlebar bags, seat covers and inner
tube jewelry that will have any biking
fashionista cruisin’ the streets in style!
Use code ILUVBEA at checkout for 10% off.
Shop here.
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37. Silvery Ever After
DO: think, believe, dare. DON’T: think we must
be identical, believe you don’t matter, dare
nothing.
SAVE: 15% with code: holiday15. Sterling silver,
copper, & gemstone jewelry handmade in the
USA for thinkers, not sheep.
Shop here.
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38. Natural Clothing Company
Look fantastic and help the planet! We carry
beautiful organic clothing – hemp, organic
cotton, bamboo. Natural products make
wonderful, responsible gifts. 10% off any order
with code Fall 2011 till 1/31/12.
Shop here.
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39. NAUGHTY or NICE Bento Box
The choice is completely yours but may we
recommend naughty? What’s inside: “The
CHOOSE NAUGHTY” charm, decorative
matchbooks, mercury glass ornament. Lumps
of COAL. Chocolate coal, that is. NAUGHTY or
NICE?
Shop other Bento gift boxes here.
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40. Goat Milk Stuff
This holiday season, buy sweet smelling, long
lasting & good-for-your-skin soap in a variety
of scents such as Black Raspberry, Evergreen,
Cranberry Spice & Kool Koala & many more.
Full line of products made from goat’s milk.
Perfect for everyone on your list.
Shop here.
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41. Pictures on Gold
Pictures on Gold will exclusively laser your
photo on a gold or silver locket taking the
guesswork out of how to add a photo inside.
Lockets become 100% waterproof and all
locket jewelry comes with a lifetime guarantee.
Shop here.
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42. Soaptopia
Soaptopia makes all natural vegan soaps and
body products by hand in their California shop.
Heavenly scents and rich healthy ingredients
make everyday luxury at people power prices.
Sold at Whole Foods, delightful boutiques and
in our online shop.
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43. Happi Hoops
“WISH LIST” Feature – log in, make your
selections using the Wish List Button & then
“he pays” using our auto email notification
system. Perfect for MEN. Everything is
gorgeous & gift wrapped – how simple is that?
Stock designs ship 2 business days. FREE
SHIPPING!
Shop here.
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44. Beecology
Beecology is a family run business that
produces a full line of natural products – lip
balm, soap, shampoo, conditioner, body wash,
& lotion.
Their happy customers enjoy keeping their skin
& hair healthy the natural way. 30% off of your
first order!
Free shipping on orders over $40.
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45. Exquisite Handbags with Heart
No Two are Exactly Alike –The exquisite
handbags are handcrafted on a non-electrical
single treadle sewing machine by the women
who survived the tsunami in Aceh, Indonesia.
Proceeds are used to create more jobs & build
homes for survivors.
Shop to give “Hope for a Better Future”.
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