November 29, 2024
The holiday season is the perfect time to find gifts that show thought and care. Whether you’re looking for a special piece of jewelry, a fun festive sweater, or the perfect sweet treat, Oakville has a fantastic selection of small businesses that offer unique gifts. Check out these five local gems to kickstart your holiday shopping this year.
Bluboho Jewelry
293 Lakeshore Rd. E., Oakville | Website
If you’re looking for a gift that sparkles, Bluboho is the place to go. Known for their sustainably sourced, handcrafted pieces, they offer delicate and meaningful jewelry that makes for an unforgettable holiday present. Their collection includes everything from minimalist everyday pieces to elegant statement rings, perfect for a loved one who appreciates quality. The shop’s warm atmosphere and friendly staff make finding that perfect piece effortless.
RetroFestive
1100 Invicta Dr. #1, Oakville | Website
First opening it’s doors back in 2007, Retro Festive is a hidden gem for those who love to go all-out with their holiday decor. Specializing in unique seasonal decorations and festive accessories, they also offer other retro fare, including toys, candy, and more. This shop really brings the holiday spirit to life, from unique ornaments to eye-catching sweaters, they have everything you need to add a bit of extra flair to the season. It’s the ideal one-stop-shop for those that want to give that extra festive touch.
Lana’s Boutique
100 Bronte Rd. Unit 5, Oakville | Website
Gracing the streets of Bronte Village since 1989, Lana’s Boutique is one of Bronte’s longest running businesses and a favourite among locals and visitors alike. Offering a curated selection of stylish clothing, accessories, and jewelry, from both international and local brands, their pieces are sure to make for standout holiday gifts. Whether you’re looking for a chic new dress or a cozy sweater, they’ve got you covered.
Farmhouse Artisan Cheese
345 Kerr St., Oakville | Website
Looking for the perfect hosting gift for your next holiday gathering? Look no further than Farmhouse Artisan Cheese, located in the heart of Kerr Village. Specializing in products produced both locally and from around the world, they offer delightful collections of cheeses, cured meats, and charcuterie essentials. Plus, with an impressive selection of jams, oils, and specialty crackers, they are truly a one-stop-shop. They also have pre-made curated gift boxes available, making your next holiday shopping outing effortless.
Candyfix
174 Lakeshore Rd. East, Unit D, Oakville | Website
Recently opened in Downtown Oakville, Candyfix is perfect for all the candy lovers in your life! They offer a wide assortment of imported and gourmet treats that are hard to find anywhere else, including a wide variety of Swedish gummies. From classic favourites, seasonal candies, and regularly updated flavours, there’s always something fresh in store at Candyfix. Plus, you can even create your own custom candy box with a variety of sweets and colours. Whether it’s for a holiday stocking stuffer, or corporate gift, Candyfix has you covered with the perfect treats that are both thoughtful and delicious.
Oakville has a way of making holiday shopping more enjoyable. This year, skip the ordinary and explore nearby shops for those special gifts. Oakville is full of local gems that offer a wide variety of unique gifts for everyone on your list. From the perfect sweater to special handcrafted pieces jewelry, you’re sure to find something special.
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