Local Holiday Gift Guide
Small businesses are undoubtedly hurting in these times. Part of living in the collective is linking arms with the people who use their dreams to create opportunity for us. Buy a gift card, buy something special, talk about the places you’re supporting with your friends and family. Help us lean in to caring for eachother in this tough time. Here are a few of our teams favorite local small businesses to shop at this holiday season.
“Locally, my favorite is Running Lab in Brighton. They’re incredibly helpful and friendly.” - Amelia Ritter
“Cooper and Binkley Jewelers in Brighton - They are always so helpful. It is where I got Eric's wedding ring and is my favorite place to get nice jewelry. They also have a little play area for kids! I also love Grasshopper Gardens in Brighton - This is my favorite place to get all of our gardening things! They are always so friendly and helpful with educating about what types of flowers/plants are best for different seasons/sunlight/etc.” -Katie Schrock
“I love eating locally sourced foods. I have a deep appreciation for restaurants who take this into consideration. The Wooden Spoon and El Arbol are my go-to’s year round. I can always get something good and I know it is sourced with intention.” - Liv Monte
“Two dandelions books shop!!” - Lesa Doa
“I really love brewery Becker. Pick up a growler and drop off on a loved ones porch. They’re menu rotates, so check out for seasonal specials! Or buy a mug club membership for someone. My dad LOVED his and feels so special every time he goes there.” - Hayley Pierzynski
“BCAT! (Brighton Coffee House) I love Amy (the owner)! She is so friendly and personable! My fav drink.... cold brew fusion with almond milk and cinnamon.” - Katie Mann
“I love Natural View Market not just because I work there but I think they have an amazing variety of vitamins and supplements! Plus an entire gluten free room which I find super helpful since I can’t eat gluten. The staff is always helpful and if we don’t carry a product we will always try our best to do a special order for someone!” - Andrea Pung
“Tribute Salon... honestly so impressed with their cleanliness— all the dividers and precautions.” - Ella Johncox
“My favorite local place to shop would be Simply Skin Brighton. They have a variety of products such as water bottles with healing crystals, organic skin care, incredible treatments that work, personalized flower essences to help empower you on your journey and so much more. Learn more about them and all that they offer @simplyskinbrighton.” - Kelli McMullen
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