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May 7, 2024

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A very Vegas gift guide: Where to shop local this holiday season

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The most wonderful time of the year is here.

We’re making our lists, checking them twice and heading to this exclusively local bunch of Las Vegas retailers. For whatever you need, for whomever you’re shopping, Southern Nevada’s unique offerings will delight anyone on your list.

Home

Speakeasy Candle Co.

New at UnCommons, this bespoke candle shop offers gifts you can wrap with their signature candle collections, as well as custom experiences with candlemaking workshops. The eco-luxe candles use plant-based waxes, toxin-free fragrances, and containers that can be repurposed. speakeasycandleco.com

Barzee

Carrying a collection of sustainable, lightweight beach towels, Barzee offers everyday essentials that feel truly luxe. barzeeswim.com

Authentik Furniture DTLV

Located in the Arts District, Authentik Furniture has a dreamy, boho vibe and the wares to match. With a wide selection of meaningful gifts, you’re sure to find something for even the hardest to shop for on your list. authentikdtlv.com

Boutiques

The Good Wolf Lifestyle Co.

The Good Wolf is a general lifestyle boutique with chic clothing and accessories for women and men, as well as homewares, décor, and an exceptionally cute kids’ section. thegoodwolflv.com

Paige & Rye

This Summerlin-based shop carries something for everyone, with a selection of curated specialty goods including clothing, accessories, pet products, home products and more. paigeandrye.com

Onefortythree

Handmade and made-to-order, the modern, functional and sophisticated home goods at Onefortythree are the ideal gift for any design-focused friend. onefortythree.com

LV Plant Collective

The shop that Instagram dreams are made of, this boutique carries an array of unique plants, minimalist pots, stylish planting accessories and more. lvplantcollective.com

Culture

Nevada State Museum Pass

There are seven Nevada State Museums, each focusing on different and fascinating pieces of our state’s history. The pass grants access to all, making it a great gift for any history aficionado or culture seeker in your life. nvmuseums.org

Nevada National Security Site Tour and National Atomic Testing Museum

Explore Southern Nevada’s fascinating military history on one or both of these tours. The NNSS tour is free, but spots fill up quickly, so reserve in advance. All tours leave from the National Atomic Testing Museum, which is also a great experience to gift. nnss.gov, nationalatomictestingmuseum.org

Smith Center

The Smith Center is back and in full swing, with an incredible production lineup through 2023. Perfect for any lovers of music, theater or musical theater. thesmithcenter.com

Food and Beverage

Dark Moon Coffee

This Henderson-based coffee shop offers some of the best cold brew and drip coffee around. It’s so good, you’ll want to keep a stash at home and gift it to your caffeine-loving friends. Shop in store for cans of cold brew or buy their signature beans and instant coffee online. darkmoon.coffee

Garagiste Wine Room

Garagiste specializes in unique, hard-to-find, and up-and-coming wines. It’s the best place to find your new favorite bottle and perfect for stocking up on holiday gifts. garagistelv.com

Margaux’s Pantry

Who wouldn’t love the gift of charcuterie? Margaux’s Pantry offers grazing boards and brie cakes within the Las Vegas area and has an expertly curated online shop perfect for any aspiring chefs in your life. margauxpantry.com

Makers

This Is Brennan

This online shop exclusively features clothing and textile accessories that are made of natural fibers and botanic dyes. The organic cotton onesies are especially perfect for eco-conscious parents. thisisbrennan.com

Mediiums

Specializing in handcrafted wood art, décor, and furniture, Mediiums creates one-of-a-kind pieces that make for meaningful gifts that will last a lifetime. mediiums.com

Outdoors

Nevada State Parks Pass

An easy and ideal gift for any of your outdoorsy friends, the Nevada State Parks Pass grants access to any state park within the calendar year. parks.nv.gov

Bindlestiff Tours

Go on a day-long ghost town tour, including Eldorado Canyon, or opt for an outdor adventure tour of other surrounding areas. bindlestifftours.com

Eldorado Canyon Mine Tours

The historic Techatticup Mine is the oldest, richest and most famous gold mine in Southern Nevada. This tour explores the mine and the ghost town surrounding it, plus movie backdrops and more. eldoradocanyonminetours.com

Las Vegas Books

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas By Hunter S. Thompson

Yes, it’s a cult classic, and yes, it’s still a great gift.

How I Got Cultured: A Nevada Memoir By Phyllis Barber

This coming-of-age memoir is about Barber’s life growing up in a devout Mormon family in Southern Nevada and her search for identity.

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