Your guide to some of the coolest local gifts
Welcome to the “Decatur Living & Beyond Holiday Gift Guide.” In our charming little corner of the world, we’re all about celebrating the vibrant spirit of Decatur and its one-of-a-kind small businesses. This season, we’re thrilled to bring you a handpicked selection of heartfelt and unique gifts from our beloved town.
From cozy nooks filled with handmade treasures to quirky shops brimming with personality, Decatur is home to everything you need to make your holiday gifting extra special. Whether you’re shopping for family and friends or (let’s be honest) treating yourself, you’ll find delightful surprises that are as meaningful as they are memorable.
Best of all, every purchase is a chance to support the hardworking folks who make our community special.
Magna-tiles Space
(32 piece set)
$53
For kids ages 3-99, Magna-tiles encourages learning through play by exploring cause and effect and other logic principles, while fostering the development of hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills. Includes first Shuttle with ample storage for all set pieces.
Clubhouse Kid and Craft
533 W. Howard Ave., Suite A, Decatur
clubhousekidandcraft.com
The Hoptimist Classic Bumble
$19.99-$29.99 (depending on size)
Available in different sizes, the Bumble is a small kinetic sculpture that’s sole purpose is to spread joy. For people of all ages, it is made of sturdy materials and are intended to be interacted with.
Odd Bird Gifts
149 Sycamore St., Decatur
oddbirdgifts.com
Monthly Book Subscription
$250-$400
For readers of all ages, this monthly subscription offers the joy of discovering a new, thoughtfully-chosen hardcover curated by expert booksellers. Each selection, packaged and ready for pickup, offers a celebration of great stories and unforgettable characters.
Little Shop of Stories
133 East Court Square, Decatur
littleshopofstories.com
Darling Chemise
$139
Adorable and affordable for the bedroom and anywhere else. The Chemise features lace side panels to match the all-lace robe. Available in Black and Ivory.
SIZES: XS/S-3L
Jenette Bras
307 A E. College Ave., Decatur
jenettebras.com
Silk Kimono
$98
The 100% silk kimono is can be used as a dressing gown or a top layer to a basic outfit to transform into a perfectly bohemian stylish look. Fits sizes 2-14.
Squash Blossom
113 East Court Square, Decatur
squashblossomboutique.com
Hand Crafted T.E. Wilcox Home Glass Holiday Ornaments
$28
Bring a unique sparkle this season with our Home Glass Holiday Ornaments—each hand-crafted to capture the spirit of the holidays. Approximately 3 inches in diameter, these one-of-a-kind glass ornaments from Decatur Glassblowing make each a special keepsake.
T.E. Wilcox Home
131 E. Trinity Place, Decatur
tewilcox.com
Authentic Vintage Oriental Turkish Rug
$225
Add a touch of timeless elegance with Authentic Vintage Oriental Turkish Rugs, the gift of luxury and comfort your loved ones will cherish for years to come. Each rug brings art to the floor, creating a unique and beautifully classic statement piece for any home.
Sharian Rugs
368 West Ponce de Leon Ave., Decatur
sharian.com
The Eugene Hertzler Collection
$30–$200
Inspired by nature, these uniquely handcrafted pieces are created from fallen trees, enabling local artist Eugene Hertzler to turn any flaws into a work of natural beauty. The entire collection is 50% off through Dec. 31.
Wild Oats & Billy Goats
112 East Ponce De Leon Ave., Decatur
wildoatsandbillygoatsdecatur.com
DECK THE HALLS WITH DECATUR DELIGHTS
Unwrapping the holiday joy with local finds from some of our favorite shops
From handcrafted treasures to one-of-a-kind treats, Decatur is brimming with local shops ready to make your holiday gift- giving extra special. Explore these local haunts to find your perfect holiday gifts.
For Fashion Aficionados
Bleu Hanger
303 E. College Ave.
Boutique Karma
145 Sycamore St.
Jenette Bras
307 E. College Ave.
Squash Blossom
113 E. Court Square
That Special Someone
Fitness Enthusiasts
Homebodies
The Great Frame
335 W. Ponce de Leon Ave.
Sharian
368 W. Ponce de Leon Ave.
Literature Lovers
Brave + Kind Bookshop
722 W. College Ave.
Charis Books & More
184 S. Candler St.
Clubhouse Kid & Craft
533 W. Howard Ave.
Little Shop of Stories
133 E. Court Square
Thinking Out of the Box Shops
Skin Care Enthusiasts
For Entertainers Only
Ale Yeah! Craft Beer Market
906 W. College Ave.
Kelly’s Market
308 E. Howard Ave.
Oakhurst Market
650 East Lake Dr.
Wahoo! Wine & Provisions
1036 W. College Ave.