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Q&A A Day five-year journal • If the idea of keeping a journal has always seemed out of reach, try this five-year diary. Each day prompts a different question so as to avoid “blank page syndrome” while simultaneously building five years' worth of memories and thoughts. $16.99 at Barnes & Noble.

Desktop humidifier • This desk-sized humidifier from NewPollar is perfect for any co-worker this winter season. Intuitively designed, this ultra quiet accessory will surely be popular in any office gift-exchange. $14.85 at Amazon.

St. Louis neighborhood print • This modern St. Louis-themed sign highlights some of the great things the city has to offer. From Hi-Pointe to Holly Hills, this print is ideal for natives and newcomers alike. You can even swap out a neighborhood when you order, so your hood is on there. $35.00 at MrCityPrinting.

Escape Room Subscription Box • For the puzzler in your life, give the gift of mystery with a subscription to this box service. Each month, the service sends a different case — designed by the inventors of escape rooms — for subscribers to solve. $25.00 at Cratejoy.com.

Shiatsu Pillow Massager • This versatile massager is built to release tension in your back, neck and shoulders. Help a friend rejuvenate their sore muscles with this thoughtful gift. It’s even portable and straps onto seat backs. $40.00 at Amazon.

Memorial gift plate • If you know someone who has an old recipe or note from a loved one, immortalize their message and handwriting with this customizable plate. $50.00 at Prairie Hills Pottery.

"Random Illustrated Facts: A Collection of Curious, Weird, and Totally Not Boring Things to Know" • This collection of delightfully random facts is guaranteed to make anyone’s day a little more interesting. From Civil War-era coffee secrets to the Mars Rover, this book will make the perfect gift for budding academics and fact-lovers alike. $14.95 at Amazon.

The Existential Coloring Book • Latch onto the coloring book trend for the existentialist in your life with this gift. Perfect for those post-holiday blues, this book combines impending worries of the future with the whimsy of adult coloring. $8.00 at Amazon.

Personalized vintage illustration • Turn a photo of a loved one into a digital work of art featuring their face on a war general's body. $36.00 at Zack Kennedy's Portrait Workshop.

Sushiquik Super Easy Sushi Making Kit • For the budding chef in your life, this kit will teach the basics of sushi making. $25.00 at Amazon.

Customizable necklace • For someone special in your life, try customizing this necklace with a name, date or location. Perfect to remind someone of a special time or place, this is sure to be a favorite sentimental gift. $50.00 at Stax Jewellery.

Enso rings • Silicone rings bring style, safety and comfort to the way you express commitment, or to the way you express yourself. We like the timeles style of the rose gold Elements version. $39.99 at Enso Rings.

The Instax Square SQ6 • This sleek and sophisticated square format instant film camera is made for instant square prints. The square format film provides a wider photo range with 1:1 aspect ratio, allowing for more room to set the scene. $129.95 at Best Buy, Urban Outfitters.

Pouch Couch • Once the weather warms back up, bring the comfort of the living room to the great outdoors with this clever piece of design, which fills with air to become a comfortable couch you can take anywhere. $39.99 at Pouch Couch.

Google Cardboard VR • These simple headsets let the tech nut in your life experience virtual reality just by sliding a smart phone into the viewer. $14.99 at Google.

ArchCrate • This monthly subscription box is filled with goodies from St. Louis businesses, perfect either for the locals that are always looking for new favorites in the area, or for ex-St. Louisians nostalgic for a taste of the city. $31.40 at ArchCrate.

Five Farms Irish Cream • This Irish cream liqueur is sourced and produced in County Cork, Ireland, using the dairy cream from five family-owned farms in the region and 10 percent Irish whiskey. It was developed with and imported by Holladay Distillery, of Weston, Mo. $29.99 at Randall's Spirits.

Forest Park photo book • "Forest Park: Snapshots of a St. Louis Gem" is a new photo book full of beautiful photos of our city's 1,300-acre gem. $14.95 at Forest Park Forever, 5595 Grand Drive, St. Louis.

Oliver the Ornament gift set • "Oliver the Ornament" is a story of one family’s cherished Christmas ornaments. The book follows Oliver's excitement for Christmas, his heartbreak and his determination to save the day. The book is sold with an adorable hand-painted ornament, packaged in a gift set. $29.99 at Amazon.

"Tasting Paris" • One of the best cookbooks of the year brims with 100 recipes that re-create the way true Parisians cook. It turns out that they cook very well, indeed. $30.00 at Left Bank Books, 399 North Euclid Avenue, St. Louis.

SOGfari Survival Kit • A gift only for the hardcore outdoorsy types, this toolkit contains all the essentials to survive out in the wilderness — or if the zombie apocalypse happens. $49.97 at Cabela's, 5555 St. Louis Mills Circle, Hazelwood.

Harry Potter Superstorage Lapdesk • These lapdesks provide the perfect mobile working surface, complete with storage space and just the right magic touch of Harry Potter-themed decoration. $99.00 at Pottery Barn Teen, Plaza Frontenac, 1745 South Lindbergh Boulevard.

Outdoorsman XL Fold-Up Chair • Ideal for a trip to the Ozarks or the sidelines of a soccer game, this portable folding chair is easy to take with you wherever you go. $69.99 at Bass Pro Shops, 1365 South Fifth Street, St. Charles.

"Game of Thrones" LED Stark Crest Lamp • Winter is coming, and you are going to need some warmth from this light. This circular metal frame with the Stark direwolf sigil suspended inside features 90 built-in LEDs. $69.99 at Think Geek.

Timberland men's Groveton sneakers • Pair up your off-duty gear with these high-top sneakers from Timberland's Earthkeepers collection. Available in navy, wheat, black, light gray and burgundy. $90.00 at Macy's stores.

Sydney round crown hat • Perfect for the traveler on your list, this packable Sydney hat designed by Scala is made of wool felt and is both sytlish and comfortable. $48.00 at Tenth Street Hats.

The Squat Master • The Squat Master is a compact exercise machine that allows perfect balance and alignment and assisted body weight exercise. It's lightweight, sturdy (up to 300 pounds), easily stored and requires very little space. It’s easy to assemble and comes with an exercise chart to demonstrate the moves and 21-day workout. $149.00 at The Squat Master.

Chess bow tie • This reversible bow tie is a checkmate for the fashion-forward chess aficionado. One side features a pattern of chess pieces, the other a more classic gingham. The cotton ties are made locally and are also available in black, navy, light blue and royal. $50.00 at Q Boutique, 4652 Maryland Avenue.

Mr. Rogers mug • Need a gift for your favorite neighbor? Give them all the good feelings with this “sweater-changing” mug. When you pour a hot drink, Mr. Rogers loses his blazer and slips on his signature cardigan. $12.95 at Left Bank Books, 399 North Euclid Avenue.

Shop cat T-shirt • Left Bank’s adorable cat, Spike, has become quite the bookstore icon. He first graced stickers, then a tote, and now the literary feline has his own T-shirt. $22.00 at Left Bank Books, 399 North Euclid Avenue.

Dark chocolate mints • Yakima mint? Rich dark chocolate? Yes, yes! Bissinger’s puts its delicious stamp on the classic flavor combination with hand-decorated, velvety smooth holiday mingles. Each box contains 21 pieces. $35.00 at Handcrafted by Bissinger's, 32 Maryland Plaza.

Chocolate Santa • This hand-painted milk chocolate Santa centerpiece, with his jolly expression and rotund physique, is almost too adorable to eat. Almost. St. Nick stands over 17 inches tall and weighs 3 pounds. $69.00 at Handcrafted by Bissinger's, 32 Maryland Plaza.

Frasier fir candle • No need for a real Christmas tree when you have this crisp, aromatic candle to fill your home with holiday fragrance. $30.00 at Cassie's, 316 North Euclid Avenue.

Decorative oil lamp • This crimson decanter will look festive on any mantle or end table, and the Lampe Berger fragrance helps purify the air as it diffuses through the room. Available in a variety of colors and scents. $40.00 at Cassie's, 316 North Euclid Avenue.

Smudge kit • Open the doors to 2019 with a fresher space thanks to this smudge kit. Palo Santo wood is believed to have healing powers, while sage is thought to have purifying qualities. An iridescent abalone shell serves as a bowl. Items can also be purchased separately. $18.00 at Divine Inspirations, 205 North Kirkwood Road, Kirkwood.

Personalized wood sign • Each of these hand-painted wooden signs measures 20 inches by 20 inches, with space to include a bit of family history in your favorite colors and fonts. The retro design and individualized details make for a charming, one-of-a-kind gift. $75.00 at Moonbeams, 124 West Jefferson Avenue, Kirkwood.

Linnea poster calendar • The calendar is actually 12 separate frame-worthy prints featuring Johanna Riley's whimsical designs. Each colorful page measures 11 by 14 inches. We're partial to February's old-fashioned typewriter. $35.00 at Moonbeams, 124 West Jefferson Avenue, Kirkwood.

Falcon teapot • This enamelware teapot in cheery white with blue rim design is an ideal gift for a tea lover. Each teapot holds two cups – perfect for sharing some warmth and well wishes. $31.15 at Civil Alchemy, 8154 Big Bend Boulevard, Webster Groves.

100 Movies Scratch-off Poster • See a movie, scratch it off. It's a fun way to see 100 iconic movies, from "Casablanca" to "Jaws." $15.00 at Uncommon Goods.

Beatles socks • Send the man in your life on a trip on the Yellow Submarine with this Beatles gift box with three pair of socks in a box made to look like a record. $42.00 at Happy Socks.

Atari Home Arcade • Get your Asteroids on. This Atari arcade cabinet delivers a classic arcade experience at home. With the controls and looks of the '80s and the flat-screen LCD display of today, it evokes nostalgia with a better gaming experience. Choose the Asteroids cabinet (Asteroids, Tempest, Major Havoc and Lunar Lander games) or the Centipede cabinet (Centipede, Crystal Castles, Millipede and Missile Command games). $399.95 at Hammacher Schlemmer.

JBL Flip 4 Waterproof Bluetooth Speaker • This Bluetooth-enabled speaker boasts quality sound backed by waterproof technology and a long-lasting rechargeable battery. And it comes in teal, blue, gray, black or red. $99.95 at Macy's.

All-Media 126-piece Art Set By Artist’s Loft • Whether they are a beginner or an experienced artist, they will love this 126-piece set that includes acylic, oil and watercolor paints as well as pencils, brushes and more in this aluminum box. $59.99 at Michael's stores.

Eve Room • The Eve Room monitors air quality, temperature and humidiy and the Eve app distills all data into graphs by hours, days, months and even years. $99.95 at Eve Home.

Tumi Latitute carry-on • The Tumi Latitude International carry-on is made to be tough, yet it's Tumi's lightest hardside case. The outer shell can bend and flex in response to its surroundings. $645.00 at TUMI Store, 1701 South Lindbergh Boulevard.

Dog stocking • Hearth Hounds makes holiday stockings to look (fairly realistically) like your favorite dog breed. $40.99 at All About Animals, 407 South Main Street, St. Charles.

Hug-grrr coffee cup • The coffee drinker on your list will love this cute bear mug from Life is Good. $12.00 at Jake's on Main, 136 South Main Street, St. Charles.

"Don't Moose With Me" tee • This men's long-sleeve crusher T-shirt from Life is Good is super soft. $30.00 at Jake's on Main, 136 South Main Street, St. Charles.

Crushable hat • Travelers on your list will love that this stylish men's hat is crushable, meaning you can pack it in your suitcase (or in your pocket). It's also water-repellant and available in black, gray, brown or brolive (brown/olive). $48.99 at Baubles, Bites & Boots, 107 North Main Street, St. Charles.

Love Your Melon jellyfish cuffed beanie • Beanies make great gifts, and this one is extra great because Love Your Melon donates 50 percent of its profits to help fight childhood cancer. The knit hats come in a wide variety of colors and styles, so you can find one for just about anyone. $30.00 at Love Your Melon.

Beer bomber jacket • This beer bomber jacket from the St. Louis Hop Shop will keep your hand warm and your 22-ounce bottle of beer cool and cozy. $10.00 at St. Louis Hop Shop, 2600 Cherokee Street, St. Louis.

Handblown glass mug • Sip a cup of tea or coffee from this 10 ounce handblown glass mug from CHEMEX, which is shaped to echo the CHEMEX coffee maker. Teatopia also offers more than 80 loose leaf teas. $20.00 at Teatopia, 2606 Cherokee Street, St. Louis.

Button name tag • Label your gifts with a custom button you can design yourself. All types of sizes are available and prices vary depending on how many you buy and how many images you upload. The Cherokee Street location offers a special $5 price for walk-in customers. $5.00 at Buttonmakers.net, 2608 Cherokee Street, St. Louis.

St. Louis Hop Shop Hoodie • Show your hometown pride, beer pride and Cherokee Street pride in this cozy yet flashy St. Louis Hop Shop Hoodie. $33.00 at St. Louis Hop Shop, 2600 Cherokee Street, St. Louis.

St. Louis Coasters • These coasters come with a variety of options of St. Louis favorites, from local theaters to favorite restaurants. You can even get a coaster that will answer that infamous "where did you go to high school" question for you. $12.00 at Sweet Boutique, 8115 Maryland Avenue, Clayton.

Sunnylife Martini Glasses • A holiday gift that will come in handy on New Year's Eve, these gold martini glasses are particularly festive. $25.00 at Sweet Boutique, 8115 Maryland Avenue, Clayton.

Maileg Stuffed Mouse • Made by the Danish company Maileg, these tiny mice come in tiny tin suitcases, making them the perfect travel companions. $28.00 at City Sprouts, 8807 Ladue Road.

Analog Watch Co. Watch • This sleek and minimalist watch not only is inspired by nature, but gives back to nature as well: For each watch sold, the company behind them plants a tree. $158.00 at The Spotted Pig, 9218 Clayton Road.

Poinsettia tray • There's nothing better than a practical gift that also looks good, and this beautiful organizing tray checks both boxes. $75.00 at The Spotted Pig, 9218 Clayton Road.

“Coffee and Jesus” baseball T-shirt • Some people wear their heart on their sleeve; how about wearing your faith on your chest? These locally designed shirts give a shoutout to the power of Jesus and coffee as the perfect way to start your day. $22.00 at Sour Mash, 116 North Main Street, Edwardsville.

Creative journal kit • Showcase your creativity — or warn prying eyes to buzz off — with this creative journal kit, available in multiple colors. Spell out words or create designs on the soft, pliable grid on the outside of the journal while you use the pages inside to share your private thoughts or keep track of what’s going on in your life. $30.00 at A Wildflower Shop, 2131 South State Route 157, Edwardsville.

Garden angel • Let these Wings of Whimsy garden angels watch over your garden — they are durable for outside use and come with a stand — or keep them inside to add a sunny touch to your decor. $60.00 at A Wildflower Shop, 2131 South State Route 157, Edwardsville.

Kitchen Boa • Drape this boa around your neck while in the kitchen and you’ll never fumble for a towel to wipe your hands or grab a messy tray of food again. It’s long, so unlike a dish towel, it won’t slip off your shoulder onto the floor, and the two ends can be grasped easily by either hand. They are available in multiple styles and colors. $19.99 at Chef’s Shoppe, 2320 Troy Road, Edwardsville.

Emile Henry pizza stone • Forget takeout; with this French-made Emile Henry pizza stone you’ll be crafting delicious pies in your own home. It’s durable — cook and cut on it with no worries; it has a 10-year guarantee — and makes an eye-catching addition to any kitchen. $59.99 at Chef’s Shoppe, 2320 Troy Road, Edwardsville.

Whimsical lavatory mists • There’s nothing funny about nasty bathroom smells, right? Wrong. Put untimely odors in their place with Vladimir Pootin (red tea and jasmine) or Total Eclipse of the Fart (bright lilac and amber), just two of the silly scents you can buy in these lavatory mists. $12.00 at Revival Boutique & Gifts, 101 East Vandalia Street, Edwardsville.

Touchscreen cellphone crossbody • Ditch the big bag in favor of a smaller organizer that has room for your phone and a few other necessities. Slide your phone into the clear touchscreen compartment and you won’t have to worry about losing your phone or any functionality. $35.00 at Basket Case, 1680 Lebanon Avenue, Belleville.

Rose gold rain jacket • Wet weather is no match for this rose gold rain jacket with a pink-and-gray plaid lining. Velcro on the sleeves near the wrist can be adjusted a bit tighter or looser, depending on your preference. And if the rose gold color isn’t enough to set this jacket apart, Rising Stars can monogram it for you. It is available in 12 colors. $59.95 at Rising Stars, 202 West Main Street, Belleville.

Personalized glass cutting board • Give a gift that’s functional and personal: This glass cutting board comes in multiple designs and two sizes and can be personalized in all sorts of ways. Oh, and it’s practical, too: it’s dishwasher-safe. $39.95 at Rising Stars, 202 West Main Street, Belleville.

Kiss creature “The Demon” • If you’re a Kiss fan, pucker up, because you are in for a treat. This 12-inch limited-edition stage figure is dubbed “The Demon.” Lots of impressive details just may make you want to rock ’n’ roll all night and party every day. $45.00 at Cosmic Comics, 132 West Main Street, Belleville.

Iron Man collectible • Unleash your inner superhero with this Iron Man figure from the “Avengers Infinity War” movie. The figure comes with a combat pack and 20 sounds and phrases to jump-start the fun. $37.99 at Cosmic Comics, 132 West Main Street, Belleville.

Batman collectible • Are you batty for Batman? This Batman figure was released as part of the “Justice League” gallery and shows the superhero leaping into action. $35.00 at Cosmic Comics, 132 West Main Street, Belleville.

Maple Moroccan blue bowl • Don’t be fooled by the detailed and alternating patterns and stunning blue color: This isn’t a ceramic piece, but a standout maple bowl. Whether displayed on a shelf or used as tableware (dry foods only), it’s truly a conversation piece. $85.00 at Turned Treasures, 225 East Main Street, Belleville.

Dinosaur taco holders • Dinner time is sure to be fun time with these Tricerataco & Tacosaurus Rex Taco Holders from Prehistoric Appetites. $35.94 at Walmart.

Golden Girls Monopoly • Play your favorite game with Blanche, Dorothy, Rose and Sophia. $39.95 at Amazon.

Thin Optics reading glasses • For those who like ultra-light reading glasses, ThinOptics makse a colorful variety that weigh less than a nickel, some with arms and some without (those will fold up and fit in things as small as its accompanying keychain or flashcard). You might have to find the best place on your nose for the cool, shatterproof armless ones, whose lenses have neither front nor back but work in either direction. $29.88 at ThinOptics.

Corgi Undercover Squishable • A corgi wearing a bee costume ... because why not? The bee costume can be removed and exchanged for other costumes that fit on mini Squishables. $29.99 at Wizard's Wagon, 6388 Delmar Boulevard, University City.

"X-Men: Grand Design Volume One" • This oversized book by Ed Piskor's contains the first two issues of his retelling of the history of Marvel's Mutants and X-Men. This is a must-have item for young and old X-Men fans. $29.99 at Wizard's Wagon, 6388 Delmar Boulevard, University City.

Handcrafted leather journal • This journal, designed by Indianapolis artist Megan Winn, is handcrafted using reclaimed leather, handmade paper and remanants of maps. Many other sizes and styles are available. $79.00 at Artisans in The LOOP, 6511 Delmar Boulevard, University City.

Literary art print • Frederick Douglass once said, "Once you learn to read you will be forever free." This art poster with this inspiring graphic and quote will please the book lover in your life. $24.95 at Subterranean Books, 6275 Delmar Boulevard, University City.

"The Hidden Life of Trees" • This new and beautifully-illustrated version of Peter Wohlleben's international bestseller takes you for more than a walk of the woods as he tells you about fungal communication, lessons learned in tree school, recycling dying trees and more. $35.00 at Subterranean Books, 6275 Delmar Boulevard, University City.

Blackwing Pencil • Some claim the Blackwing pencil is the best writing utensil in the world, but we'll let you be the judge. It was first developed in 1930 and has been used by some legendary Grammy, Emmy, Pulitzer and Academy Award winners. Comes in a box of 12. $24.95 at OSO: A Style Lab, 6321 Delmar Boulevard, University City.

Supreme twill cap • OSO carries a collection of sold-out and hard-to-find new gear from hype brand Supreme, loved by skaters, artists and other creative types. This cap also comes in black and red. $85.00 at OSO: A Style Lab, 6321 Delmar Boulevard, University City.

A Year in the City St. Louis calendar • This 11-inch-by-17-inch calendar by artist Janet Muhm shows off a local spot every month, like Kirkwood Depot, the Bevo Mill and historic St. Charles. The illustrations can become 11-by-14 prints once the month has passed. $26.00 at Union Studio, 1605 Tower Grove Avenue, St. Louis.

Dog is Good T-shirt • This T-shirt features the good dog on the front and one of several designs on the back including "Never boat alone," "Never fish alone," "never drink alone" and more. $29.99 at Sparrow + Mason, 6050 Second Street, Kimmswick.

Missouri breweries bottle opener • Celebrate Missouri breweries with this wall-hanging magnetic bottle opener from Torched Products. $35.00 at Sparrow + Mason, 6050 Second Street, Kimmswick.

Kantha necklace • This fair trade necklace by World Finds is made in India of repurposed textiles. $34.95 at Mississippi Mud Gallery & Gifts, 118 Market Street, Kimmswick.

Carved wood fish • This fish from Rocky Mountain Rustic was hand-carved from a cedar fence post planted in the early American West. $84.00 at Mississippi Mud Gallery & Gifts, 118 Market Street, Kimmswick.

STL hat • Aviate makes these Destination St. Louis STL baseball caps in gray, red or navy. $35.00 at Savannah Rose, 209 Market Street, Kimmswick.

Mizzou men's flannel shirt • This black and gold flannel shirt is a cozy and stylish take on sports apparel. $60.00 at The Mizzou Store, 10 THF Boulevard, Chesterfield.

Blues man cave sign • An eye-catching Blues street sign that will pop in a man cave. $54.99 at Rally House, 82 THF Bouevard, Chesterfield.

Tumi luggage tag power bank • For the traveler who needs a charge, this Tumi brand luggage tag power bank is practical and sleek. $69.00 at Riviera Luggage, 29 West County Center, Des Peres.

Candle gift pack • Your favorite holiday scents in a festive gift set. The gift pack from Candle Fusion Studio includes four candles: Christmas Tree, Mistletoe, Candy Cane and Gingerbread fragrances. Each 2-ounce hand-poured candle will burn 15 hours. Or you can come in the studio and make your own fragrance. $25.00 at The Candle Fusion Studio, 201 South Main Street, St. Charles.

Wood nativity set • Incorporate the Nativity scene into rustic décor with this recycled wood three-piece silhouette set. $69.99 at Kirkland's stores.

St. Louis Cardinals putting green • Even in the offseason you can show your Cardinals pride by practicing your putt on this indoor green. Great for the home or office. $33.93 at Home Depot.

St. Louis flag socks • Wave your feet in the air and show your local pride with these St. Louis flag-inspired socks. They're made of 80 percent cotton, 17 percent Nylon and 3 percent Spandex, and they reach up to the middle of your calf. $12.95 at Stl-Style, 3159 Cherokee Street, St. Louis.

St. Louis-style pizza shirt • Tell everyone you only like your pizza thin, topped with provel, and cut into squares. And see who will argue with you. Various colors and a baseball-style shirt also available. $20.00 at Benton Park Prints.

Ides of March pen and pencil holder • Pretend you're Brutus and stab Julius Caesar in the back with some pens and pencils. All from the comfort of your desk. $19.99 at Amazon.

Cat Man T-shirt • If the man in your life loves cats and isn't afraid to show it, this Cat Man tee is for him. $19.95 at Cafe Press.

Our Adventure Fund savings bank • Perfect for young couples or even retirees who want to save for a big vacation, this cute piggy bank from Foreside Home will keep them on track with their goals. $13.00 at Amazon.

Larder & Cupboard Strawberry Lemon Verbena Perserves • Larder & Cupboard's Strawberry Lemon Verbena Preserves, housemade by store owner Cindy Higgerson, are delicious with toast, desserts, cocktails, cheese and more. But you don't have to take our word for it: The Good Food Foundation honored the preserves with one of its 2018 awards. $11.00 at Larder & Cupboard, 7310 Manchester Road, Maplewood.

Expedition Chocolate Co. chocolate bar • An indulgent chocolate bar (2.8 ounces) by St. Louis chocolatier Rick Jordan is made from cacao nibs aged in Rally Point Rye whiskey barrels from St. Louis-based StilL 630. A delicious local collaboration for the chocolate lover in your life. $10.00 at Larder & Cupboard, 7310 Manchester Road, Maplewood.

Roughneck Beard Batter • Help the whiskered guy on your list avoid resting itch face. The shea butter and hemp seed oil in Roughneck's natural, organic Beard Batter is formulated to replace lost moisture and prevent itching and dryness. A dime-size blob is all it takes. (2.6 ounces) $15.00 at Roughneck Beard Co., 7282 Manchester Road, Maplewood.

Maven Bonfire Wood-Wick Soy Candle • There's a wonderfully fragrant, cleverly named — e.g. Bonfire, Pot Brownies, Don Draper, Library Book — handmade candle (16 ounces) for everyone on your list at Maven. Just light at the base of the wick, and enjoy the crackling ambience. $25.00 at Maven Bath & Candle Co., 7290 Manchester Road, Maplewood.

Maven License to Chill artisan-made cold process soap • A piece of natural sea sponge is nestled inside this bar of moisturizing soap, so in addition to being functional, it's also a work of art. Maven's handcrafted soaps are made with plant "fats" — shea butter, coconut oil, rice bran oil and olive oil — instead of animal lard, and minimal packaging means little waste. (6.5 ounces) $10.00 at Maven Bath & Candle Co., 7290 Manchester Road, Maplewood.

Maven Jax artisan-made cold process soap • No two batches of soap at Maven look alike, and an array of fun scents — such as Jax, the shop's classic fragrance for guys — means there's a soap for every body. They're handcrafted and made with plant "fats" (shea butter, coconut oil, rice bran oil and olive oil) instead of animal lard, and minimal packaging means little waste. (6.5 ounces) $9.00 at Maven Bath & Candle Co., 7290 Manchester Road, Maplewood.

Reclaimed copper pendant by Trash to Treasure • This reclaimed copper pendant, created by a local artist, is based on a design by famed architect Louis Sullivan. $35.00 at City Museum gift shop, 750 North16th Street.

Cable Gateway Arch replica • This replica is made from the tram cable used to transport visitors to the top of the Gateway Arch. It stands approximately 8 3/4 inches wide by 8 1/8 inches tall including the wooden base. $59.95 at The Arch Store at the Jefferson National Parks Association, One Memorial Drive, Suite 1900.

Masai fringed scarf • Keep warm with a colorful, plaid scarf manufactured by members of the Masai tribe in Kenya. Proceeds from sales at Get the Word Out help pay for school fees, clean water and medical expenses for Kenyan orphans. $30.00 at Get the Word Out, 7405 Manchester Road.

Bibliophile notes • This colorfully illustrated notecard set features 20 different book stacks. With themes ranging from beloved novels to essential cookbooks, there is a card for booklovers of all tastes. $14.95 at Chronicle Books.

Frye Logan flap briefcase • The Logan flap briefcase shows off its craftsmanship and stands out from boring old briefcases. $578.00 at Von Maur, 2 Fountain Grass Drive, Lake Saint Louis.

Tito's Candy Bento Box • Sugarfina partnered with Tito's Handmade Vodka to create this vodka candy collection: Tito's-infused American Mule Bears, ''martini olive'' almonds and a mini mule mug. $28.00 at Von Maur, 2 Fountain Grass Drive, Lake Saint Louis.

Spit and Polish Dantente Beard Oil • Beards are in fashion these days, but many guys grow one out before learning how to take care of it. If you know someone like that, this is a great gift to help them on their foray into facial hair. $19.95 at Dultuh Trading Co., 1439 Bass Pro Drive, St. Charles.

Fire Hose Limber Jac • All anyone really wants in the winter is something to keep them warm, and this flannel-lined canvas jacket does just that, and looks pretty good, too. $74.50 at Duluth Trading Co., 1439 Bass Pro Drive, St. Charles.

Dewalt Table Saw • For the carpenter in your life, this table saw is perfect for all the woodworking projects he or she can dream up. $379.00 at Lowe's.

Kanken Backpack • From Swedish company Fjallraven, the Kanken backpack is both a trendy fashion item and a practical bag. $80.00 at Dillard's.

Hunter Rain Boots • Nothing is worse than cold water seeping into your shoes, and these iconic rain boots are a great way to make sure that never happens. $160.00 at Dillard's.

KitchenAid Stand Mixer • If there's a baker in your life, they'll definitely appreciate a new stand mixer. Maybe they'll even make you something in gratitude. $379.99 at Kohl's.

NES Classic Edition • For a bit of nostalgia this holiday season, pick up this throwback gaming console, which comes loaded with classics like the original "Super Mario Bros.," "Donkey Kong" and more. $59.99 at Target stores.

Suunto Spartan GPS Watch • Any hardcore runner would love this GPS watch, which tracks everything from distance to heart rate to elevation change during a workout. $279.00 at REI, 1703 South Brentwood Boulevard, Brentwood.

Postcards from Penguin • The bibliophile in your life will enjoy sending (or saving) these postcards, which feature more than 70 years of iconic book-jacket designs from the publisher's inexpensive paperbacks. $25.00 at The Book House, 7352 Manchester Road, Maplewood.

"Absolutely Everything!" • Subtitled "A History of Earth, Dinosaurs, Rulers, Robots and Other Things Too Numerous to Mention," this 352-page hardback volume by Christopher Lloyd will keep little ones (or curious grown-ups) busy for a while. It's filled with fun full-color illustrations, photographs and annotated graphics. $21.99 at The Book House.

Timolino Coffee & Tea Maker • Timolino's gravity-filtering system lets you brew the perfect cup of tea or coffee with no mess. Just scoop loose-leaf tea into the 16-ounce brewer, add hot water, allow to steep and then place the whole thing over a cup to dispense from the bottom. $18.33 at Traveling Tea, 2707 Sutton Boulevard, Maplewood.

Dras Fab meat hook • Grill that steak to juicy perfection with this versatile hand-hammered-steel meat hook, crafted by Andrew Andrasko of Dras Fab Fabrication + Design. Its pigtail hook will let you flip a hunk of meat with a simple motion. $25.00 at NHB KnifeWorks, 7328 Manchester Road, Maplewood.

Handmade cutting board • Wood cutting boards by St. Louis craftsman Doug Edmondson will instantly elevate your charcuterie presentation. Styles and prices vary; this one is made with cherry, maple and walnut. $95.00 at NHB KnifeWorks, 7328 Manchester Road, Maplewood.

"No worries" pillow • This is one wise throw pillow. The other side reads: "99% of the things you worry about never happen," something we all need to be reminded of from time to time. $36.00 at Intaglia Home & Garden, 7195 Manchester Road, Maplewood.

St. Louis-themed coasters • Enjoy a little local nostalgia while also protecting that tabletop from unsightly water rings. These printed coasters feature a variety of St. Louis-area locations, signs and memories. $12.50 at Intaglia Home & Garden, 7195 Manchester Road, Maplewood.

"The Golden Girls" Mad Libs • Gather your gal pals and fill the blanks in these short "Golden Girls"-themed stories with adjectives, nouns and other parts of speech. Best enjoyed with cheesecake. $4.99 at Amazon.

Xiaomi Mi Electric Scooter • Dockless rental scooters have taken over the streets. Instead of paying $1 a ride and 15 cents per minute, why not invest in a scooter of your own? The Xiaomi Mi scooter, used by scooter rental company Bird, reaches a max speed of 15.5 mph and travels up to 18 miles on a single charge. And it's foldable, to make commuting easier. (Don't forget a helmet.) $599.00 at Amazon.

INC men's slim-fit velvet blazer • Dress up this navy-blue jacket with a tie for a night out, or dress it down with a T-shirt for the weekend. The satin peak lapel and front pocket detail add an element of formality. Also available in a classic fit. $129.50 at Macy's.

Lörby USB charger • Now that so many of our electronics are jockeying for space at the electrical outlet, Ikea's Lörby USB charger can really come in handy. Just attach it with its magnet, self-adhesive tape or clamp, and plug in up to three devices. Its electrical cord is 6.2 feet long. Available in red, black, yellow or white. $12.99 at Ikea, 1 Ikea Way.

Smathers and Branson baseball cufflinks • Unique cufflinks for the ultimate Cardinals fan that also come in a nice keepsake box. $54.99 at Cardinals Authentics Shop, in Cardinals Nation at Ballpark Village,, 601 Clark Avenue.

Unicorn squirrel feeder • When squirrels eat out of the unicorn head by Archie McPhee they look like a unicorn. And that's hilarious. $16.84 at Amazon.

Jo Malone Cologne • The Wood Sage & Sea Salt cologne from Jo Malone London is perfect for him or her. Shown in 1-ounce size. $68.00 at Nordstrom .

Dwight Shrute socks • "The Office" has seen a resurgence, especially among teens and tweens discovering it for the first time on Netflix. So your teen or tween may love these socks, with Dwight Shrute's head and "fact" on them. $11.95 at LegionWearUSA on Etsy.

Dolce & Gabbana Smeg toaster • Really, for the person who has everything, comes a designer toaster. Italian-based Smeg teamed up with Dolce and Gabbana for this retro cool toaster from its Sicily is My Love collection. $850.00 at Williams-Sonoma.

Fishing cart • The angler in your life will love this fishing cart. You can transport all your fishing equipment with the collapsible Berkley Fishing Cart. It stores your tackle and up to 200 pounds of gear with a compact cutting board, bait cup and knife storage in this 72-quart version. $249.99 at Cabela's, 5555 St.Louis Mills Boulevard, Hazelwood.

Arccos Smart Grips golf tracker • It's like having your own caddie. Inside these Lamkin grips is a shot-tracking system that gives club suggestions, distances adjusted for the impact of the elements and advice. You get 13 Arccos Smart Grips, 1 Arccos screw-in putter sensor and a 30-day free trial to Arccos Performance Tracking + Caddie. $149.99 at Dick's Sporting Goods.

Cardinals steel hip flask • This stainless steel flask features a cool metallic graphic wrap and holds 6 ounces. $19.99 at MLB Shop.

Harry Potter Bath Bombs • Drop one of these in your tub and a color hidden inside will disolve and reveal what house the Sorting Hat chose for you. $4.99 at Zen Bath Candies .

Personalized yoga mat • What better gift for the yogi in your life than a yoga mat with one of these funny phrases that's personalized in the corner with your loved one's name. $24.99 at Personalization Mall .

Nintendo Switch • The new home video game system from Nintendo can be used in single and multiplayer modes at home and also easily can be taken on the go. Gamers can enjoy a home console experience anytime, anywhere. $299.99 at Target.

Instant pot accessories • Got an Instant Pot but want to up your game? Ask for this accessories kit, which includes a steamer, springform pan for cakes and quiches, a silicone mold for eggy treats and more. $39.99 at Amazon.

Third Degree Glass factory ornament • This ornament from glass artist Mike Moran is just one of the many signature 2018 ornaments for sale at Third Degree Glass Factory. $35.00 at Third Degree Glass Factory, 5200 Delmar Boulevard.

Flowers and Weeds subscription gift box • Treat yourself or someone special to a monthly gift box from local studio and greenhouse Flowers and Weeds. Each box might contain plant care items, goods from local makers and treasures from around the shop. The subscriptions are available for a minimum of three months and boxes are available for $25-$75 each. $75.00 at Flowers and Weeds, 3201 Cherokee Street,.

The New Yorker Encyclopedia of Cartoons: A Semi-Serious A-Z Archive • New Yorker cartoons are always the funniest. This massive, two-volume set delivers nearly 3,000 cartoons from the magazine's founding in 1924 to the present, organized into such categories as banana peels, desert islands, the Grim Reaper and dogs. $100.00 at Subterranean Books, 6275 Delmar Boulevard.

Essential Art House: 50 Years of Janus Films • Any serious lover of art films will crave this collection of 50 of the best international pictures. It features the work of directors from Eisenstein to Renoir, from Bergman to Cocteau to Ozu. These are the movies that showed Americans what can be done with a camera and endless imagination. $595.00 at TCM.

Kiehl's Ultimate Strength Hand Salve • Winter can be so harsh on your hands. This Eucalyptus-scented lotion works absolute wonders to restore, revive and moisten hands that are painfully dried and cracked. It's not the sexiest gift, but it will be tremendously appreciated. $23.00 at Saks Fifth Avenue, 1 Frontenac Plaza Drive, Frontenac.

Memorial gift plate • If you know someone who has an old recipe or note from a loved one, immortalize their message and handwriting with this customizable plate. $50.00 at Prairie Hills Pottery.

Personalized vintage illustration • Turn a photo of a loved one into a digital work of art featuring their face on a war general's body. $36.00 at Zack Kennedy's Portrait Workshop.

Sushiquik Super Easy Sushi Making Kit • For the budding chef in your life, this kit will teach the basics of sushi making. $25.00 at Amazon.

Makeup bag • Not just another makeup bag to toss your mascara, lipstick, blush and other life essentials in, these makeup clutches are made with messages meant to inspire $24.00 at Breakups to Makeup.

Google Cardboard VR • These simple headsets let the tech nut in your life experience virtual reality just by sliding a smart phone into the viewer. $14.99 at Google.

Art Nouveau floral locket • Luna & Stella has a collection of antique lockets that make a perfect gift. Customers can send in their own photo, which will be scaled, printed and inserted into the vintage piece. We love this Art Nouveau floral locket. $350.00 at Luna & Stella.

Carolina Herrera perfume • Even if she doesn't love the scent, she will love the striking stiletto bottle it comes in. Scents include jasmine, cocoa, tonka, almond, coffee and tuberose. Shown is the 1.7 ounce parfum spray. $94.00 at Macy's stores.

Sydney round crown hat • Perfect for the traveler on your list, this packable Sydney hat designed by Scala is made of wool felt and is both sytlish and comfortable. $48.00 at Tenth Street Hats.

Frasier fir candle • No need for a real Christmas tree when you have this crisp, aromatic candle to fill your home with holiday fragrance. $30.00 at Cassie's, 316 North Euclid Avenue.

Bronze earrings • These 1½-inch dangly bronze earrings will complete any holiday ensemble. Also available in sterling silver. $58.00 at Jenny Walker Jewelry, 449 North Euclid Avenue.

Silver cuff • This 1½-inch-wide cuff bracelet is unique enough to get noticed but classic enough to be worn for all kinds of occasions. Also available in brass. $240.00 at Jenny Walker Jewelry, 449 North Euclid Avenue.

Leather handbag • This classic handbag is big enough to store the day’s necessities yet sleek enough to carry to a meeting, lunch with friends or out on the town. Gold accents give it that little something extra. $143.00 at Divine Inspirations, 205 North Kirkwood Road, Kirkwood.

Purple ornament candle • What’s better than a festive ornament? A festive ornament that doubles as a sweet-smelling candle. Other sizes and colors are also available. $20.00 at Rusted Chandelier, 118 North Kirkwood Road, Kirkwood.

Holiday soap sampler • These nostalgic scents – bay rum, Douglas fir, snickerdoodle and peppermint – smell delicious and are made of all-natural ingredients that are gentle even on sensitive skin. KIND also gives a portion of its sales to Autism Speaks. $24.00 at KIND Soap, 20 Allen Avenue, Webster Groves.

Tea towel • "You Cook, I Will Drink Wine" tea towel is made designed by FR & Co. out of St. Charles. $10.00 at FR & Co., 341 South Main Street, St. Charles.

Cat mug • The cat lover in your life will feel this mug: "Cats: Because people suck." $10.00 at FR & Co., 341 South Main Street, St. Charles.

100 Movies Scratch-off Poster • See a movie, scratch it off. It's a fun way to see 100 iconic movies, from "Casablanca" to "Jaws." $15.00 at Uncommon Goods.

Eve Room • The Eve Room monitors air quality, temperature and humidiy and the Eve app distills all data into graphs by hours, days, months and even years. $99.95 at Eve Home.

Marc Jacobs bestseller collection • This Effortlessly Irresistible collection from Marc Jacobs features five bestsellers: hydrating primer, waterproof gel eyeliner, mega-volumizing mascara, long-wearing luxury lipstick and award-winning lip gloss. $130.00 at Neiman Marcus, 1701 South Lindbergh Boulevard, #100.

Opaque diamond rose gold ring • This natural rustic design featues a 1.41-carat center stone with 41 white diamonds in 14-karat rose gold. $1,598.00 at Cassandra Erin Studio, 112 South Main Street, St. Charles.

From the Heart thin bangle bracelet • Your handwritten message is pressed into high-quality metals in this bracelet, handcrafted by four generations of traditionally trained metalsmiths in historical downtown St. Charles. Available in argentium silver and 18K yellow gold. $346.00 at Cassandra Erin Studio, 112 South Main Street, St. Charles.

"I'm a Bear in the Morning" sleep shirt • This bear pajama shirt from Lazy One is soft and comfortable (and a little funny). $24.99 at All About Animals, 407 South Main Street, St. Charles.

Dog stocking • Hearth Hounds makes holiday stockings to look (fairly realistically) like your favorite dog breed. $40.99 at All About Animals, 407 South Main Street, St. Charles.

Hug-grrr coffee cup • The coffee drinker on your list will love this cute bear mug from Life is Good. $12.00 at Jake's on Main, 136 South Main Street, St. Charles.

Shop Local gift box • This box of goodies has an assortment of foods made in Missouri: soup mix from Thompson Farms, pork seasoning from Urban Farmgirl, honey from Gibbons Bee Farm and more. Online shipping available. $31.99 at Olde Town Spice Shoppe, 334 South Main Street, St. Charles.

Les Georgettes • Made in France, this bracelet comes with a reversible leather insert that easily snaps in, so you can change the look to match whatever outfit you are wearing. (Additional inserts are $17.) $79.00 at European Accent, 426 South Main Street, St. Charles.

Bar soap set • Buy this four-pack of assorted all-natural, lightly fragranced bar soaps, and Hand in Hand will give a bar and a month of clean water to a community in need in Haiti. $20.00 at Hand in Hand.

Bergamot and ginger scented candle • Invite your friend, sister, or child's teacher to relax with this lidded jar candle from Mesa Home. The bergamot and ginger scent is clean and spicy. $12.00 at Mesa Home, 2619 Cherokee Street, St. Louis.

Custom sequined skirt • Have a custom skirt or other clothing item made for the fashionista in your life. This sequined skirt will add years of sparkle to holiday gatherings and parties. $175.00 at Bespoke, 2650 Cherokee Street, St. Louis.

Vintage polyester shirt • Get your groove on with this vintage polyester shirt or another vintage find from this resale shop. Sales benefit the social services and childcare provided by the Guardian Angel Settlement Association. $5.00 at Angel Boutique Resale Shop, 2700 Cherokee Street, St. Louis.

Custom corset • Leave this custom-made corset in your special someone's stocking and see what happens. Bespoke will make a corset or other clothing item tailored to your needs, size and tastes. $270.00 at Bespoke, 2650 Cherokee Street, St. Louis.

Sunnylife Martini Glasses • A holiday gift that will come in handy on New Year's Eve, these gold martini glasses are particularly festive. $25.00 at Sweet Boutique, 8115 Maryland Avenue, Clayton.

Maileg Stuffed Mouse • Made by the Danish company Maileg, these tiny mice come in tiny tin suitcases, making them the perfect travel companions. $28.00 at City Sprouts, 8807 Ladue Road.

Poinsettia tray • There's nothing better than a practical gift that also looks good, and this beautiful organizing tray checks both boxes. $75.00 at The Spotted Pig, 9218 Clayton Road.

Children’s storybook coasters • Whether you are a kid or just a kid at heart, these storybook coasters will take you back to your favorite childhood tales. Curl up with a beverage and a good book — maybe one that’s depicted on these locally made coasters. $4.00 at Afterwords Books, 441 East Vandalia Street, Edwardsville.

Leather statement cuffs • It’s bling with an attitude — these statement cuffs mix “reloved” leather with vintage jewelry for a knockout look that will jazz up casual Friday and add some sparkle to your Friday night out. This cuff features a rare, vintage Watermelon Schiaparelli gem. $350.00 at Sour Mash, 116 North Main Street, Edwardsville.

Plant kindness ornament • Sow some seeds of compassion with this “plant kindness” angel ornament. These ornaments add a sweet touch to any tree, or they could adorn a kitchen cabinet knob any time of the year. They also are available in several other positive messages. $20.00 at A Wildflower Shop, 2131 South State Route 157, Edwardsville.

Spinster Sisters soy lotion candles • Is it a candle or a lotion? Well, it’s both. Light these soy lotion candles, and as the oil melts, you can pour it onto your skin and massage it in for added moisture. An added bonus: They smell wonderful and are available in some favorite holiday scents, including cedar saffron, pumpkin pie and apple pie. $14.00 at Revival Boutique & Gifts, 101 East Vandalia Street, Edwardsville.

Morse code necklaces • Telegraph your feelings in a more subtle way with these Morse code message necklaces. A series of 14-karat-gold-plated dots and dashes replace the letters to some sweet and inspiring words, including “loved” and “happy.” $15.00 at Revival Boutique & Gifts, 101 East Vandalia Street, Edwardsville.

Carousel bubblegum necklace • Gold and silver strands are so yesterday. Stand out from the bejeweled crowd with this “carousel bubblegum” necklace from the Australian jewelry maker Ruby Olive. A variety of styles — long and short, multicolored and monochromatic, and all stunning — are available. $38.00 at Circa, 128 East Main Street, Belleville.

Long mixed media sweater • Say so long to boring sweaters. You’ll stay warm and colorfully stylish in this long black sweater adorned with swirls of color and pattern. $162.00 at Basket Case, 1680 Lebanon Avenue, Belleville.

Crossbody organizer • It’s way more than a purse. This blue crossbody organizer has a slim design, but don’t let it fool you: It has pockets and compartments aplenty. It’s super soft, with stylish touches and both magnetic and zippered closures. It’s sure to keep your stuff neatly organized. $360.00 at Basket Case, 1680 Lebanon Avenue, Belleville.

Reversible jacket • Are you feeling bright and sassy, or more subdued? This reversible jacket lets you have it both ways. One side is splashed with an array of colors and patterns, while the other is classic, never-goes-out-of-style black. It’s slightly longer length gives you some extra coverage on chillier days. $218.00 at Basket Case, 1680 Lebanon Avenue, Belleville.

Dinosaur taco holders • Dinner time is sure to be fun time with these Tricerataco & Tacosaurus Rex Taco Holders from Prehistoric Appetites. $35.94 at Walmart.

Golden Girls Monopoly • Play your favorite game with Blanche, Dorothy, Rose and Sophia. $39.95 at Amazon.

Animal print sunglasses • Animal print? Glitter? Slight cat-eye shape? These funky sunglasses have it all. $10.00 at Cocktailz A Beauty Bar, 6150 Delmar Boulevard, University City.

Gold wristlet • This wristlet has enough pockets and room for your phone, credit cards, cash, lipsticks and powder. $15.00 at Cocktailz A Beauty Bar, 6150 Delmar Boulevard, University City.

Three-piece jewelry set • Make a statement in this burnished gold and navy-colored necklace, earrings and bracelet set accented with tassels. $60.00 at Cocktailz A Beauty Bar, 6150 Delmar Boulevard, University City.

Metallic infinity scarf • This infinity scarf accented with metallic threads is light enough to wear as a fashion piece and thick enough to wear for actual warmth. $17.00 at Cocktailz A Beauty Bar, 6150 Delmar Boulevard, University City.

Enamel deer pin • This adorable, enamel deer pin, by Austin-based LuxCups, gives a nod to vintage Disney and the Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer television classic. $10.00 at OSO: A Style Lab, 6321 Delmar Boulevard, University City.

Leather Envelope Purse • This handmade purse by Stone Leather Purse is just big enough to carry your keys, wallet and phone. It also comes in black. $85.00 at Union Studio, 1605 Tower Grove Avenue, St. Louis.

Pink diamond bootie • This blingy bootie, accented with pink "diamonds," is certain to turn heads at holiday parties. The heel is 2 1/2 inches tall, and the bootie comes just above the ankle. $99.99 at Posh Shoe Bar, 6193 Delmar Boulevard, St. Louis.

Missouri breweries bottle opener • Celebrate Missouri breweries with this wall-hanging magnetic bottle opener from Torched Products. $35.00 at Sparrow + Mason, 6050 Second Street, Kimmswick.

Simply Zuri elephant necklace • Every Simply Zuri jewelry purchase gives back 5 percent of its profits to Kenya's Mara Lion Project.This simpl Ndovu African elephant design is sure to be a conversation piece. $48.99 at Sparrow + Mason, 6050 Second Street, Kimmswick.

Kantha necklace • This fair trade necklace by World Finds is made in India of repurposed textiles. $34.95 at Mississippi Mud Gallery & Gifts, 118 Market Street, Kimmswick.

Piano wire necklace • What music lover (or fashionista) wouldn't love this ultralight, bendable gold and silver necklace made of piano wire from SeaLily? $59.95 at Mississippi Mud Gallery & Gifts, 118 Market Street, Kimmswick.

Chala handbag • These bags blend whimsical fun with functionality. This deluxe messenger bag has a detachable front pouch and interior pockets for easy access. The company donates 5 percent of its profits to help animals in need through Heart and Home Animal Rescue Foundation $59.95 at Mississippi Mud Gallery & Gifts, 118 Market Street, Kimmswick.

STL hat • Aviate makes these Destination St. Louis STL baseball caps in gray, red or navy. $35.00 at Savannah Rose, 209 Market Street, Kimmswick.

St. Louis necklace • A vintage dictionary entry for St. Louis is tucked inside this pendant and paired with a fleur-de-lis by the Compton Co. $25.00 at Cozy Cottage, 212 Market Street, Kimmswick.

Myra bag • With a vintage look but a modern eye toward function, as well as upcycled materials, this Myra Sylvan tote bag features a bright interior and handy pockets. $49.95 at Cozy Cottage, 212 Market Street, Kimmswick.

Ceramic travel mug • An elegant gold-splatter design sets this travel mug apart from the typical stainless steel or plastic versions. $14.99 at Saks Off 5th, 18521 Outlet Boulevard, No. 306, Chesterfield.

Mizzou women's tiger T-shirt • Let your inner tiger roar with this black and gold T-shirt emblazoned with the Mizzou tiger. $34.99 at The Mizzou Store, 10 THF Boulevard, Chesterfield.

Heidi ribbed sleeve wool cashmere sweater • This jewel-neck wool and cashmere sweater is the perfect shade for autumn and winter seasons. $120.00 at Nordstrom.

Judith Leiber Couture Fizzy Crystal Crossbody • This crystal-embellished evening bag is the ultimate in luxe and high fashion. $795.00 at Saks Fifth Avenue, 1 Frontenac Place Drive, Frontenac.

Tumi luggage tag power bank • For the traveler who needs a charge, this Tumi brand luggage tag power bank is practical and sleek. $69.00 at Riviera Luggage, 29 West County Center, Des Peres.

Wood nativity set • Incorporate the Nativity scene into rustic décor with this recycled wood three-piece silhouette set. $69.99 at Kirkland's stores.

St. Louis Cardinals putting green • Even in the offseason you can show your Cardinals pride by practicing your putt on this indoor green. Great for the home or office. $33.93 at Home Depot.

Ides of March pen and pencil holder • Pretend you're Brutus and stab Julius Caesar in the back with some pens and pencils. All from the comfort of your desk. $19.99 at Amazon.

Kat Von D Metal Crush Extreme Highlighter palette • Inspired by Kat Von D’s best-selling Metal Crush eyeshadow shade, Thunderstruck, Metal Crush Extreme Highlighter Palette is loaded with hyper-reflective micro-crystals that sparkle and shift with every movement. $21.50 at Sephora stores and some counters.

Mosaic crystal pendants by Sharon von Senden • These art glass and crystal mosaic pendants are handcrafted by St. Louis artist Sharon von Senden. $45.00 at City Museum gift shop, 750 North 16th Street.

Beaded sandals • These handmade, intricately beaded sandals, brought to the U.S. from a Nairobi market, will add a splash of color to your wardrobe. Proceeds from sales at Get the Word Out help pay for school fees, clean water and medical expenses for Kenyan orphans. $40.00 at Get the Word Out, 7405 Manchester Road.

Kazuri spiral clay bead bracelet • Artisans at Kazuri, a workshop in Nairobi, mold clay into beads that are then fired and turned into jewelry like these spiral bracelets. Proceeds from sales at Get the Word Out help pay for school fees, clean water and medical expenses for Kenyan orphans. $24.00 at Get the Word Out, 7405 Manchester Road.

Dewalt Table Saw • For the carpenter in your life, this table saw is perfect for all the woodworking projects he or she can dream up. $379.00 at Lowe's.

Kanken Backpack • From Swedish company Fjallraven, the Kanken backpack is both a trendy fashion item and a practical bag. $80.00 at Dillard's.

KitchenAid Stand Mixer • If there's a baker in your life, they'll definitely appreciate a new stand mixer. Maybe they'll even make you something in gratitude. $379.99 at Kohl's.

Snake print combat boot • Show everyone (and the snakes) you're not messing around with these snake print combat boots. Laces on the top and a zipper on the side make it easy to slide (or slither) on and off. $29.99 at Posh Shoe Bar, 6193 Delmar Boulevard, St. Louis.

Amethyst rose necklace • This is definitely a statement necklace: a shimmering amethyst rose with sterling silver hangs from turquoise-colored titanium mesh, which can be pulled taut or shaped a bit more elegantly for added flair. $189.00 at The Silver Lady, 7318 Manchester Road, Maplewood.

Dooney & Bourke Crossbody Purse • The crossbody has a slim profile and multiple pockets for organized storage. It's the ideal companion for weekend errands or a night out with friends. It has a brown leather body with a leather tassel and red zipper accents with the Cardinals insignia. $229.00 at St. Louis Cardinals Team Store, 708 Clark Avenue.

The "Lady Jennifer" bracelet • With 24-karat white and yellow gold plated hex beads and Swarovski crystals and pearls, this stunning bracelet by St. Louis designer Lynnae Tanner Ruff has that wow factor. $220.00 at Lady Grey Beads.

Unicorn squirrel feeder • When squirrels eat out of the unicorn head by Archie McPhee they look like a unicorn. And that's hilarious. $16.84 at Amazon.

Jo Malone Cologne • The Wood Sage & Sea Salt cologne from Jo Malone London is perfect for him or her. Shown in 1-ounce size. $68.00 at Nordstrom .

Cardinals steel hip flask • This stainless steel flask features a cool metallic graphic wrap and holds 6 ounces. $19.99 at MLB Shop.

Harry Potter Bath Bombs • Drop one of these in your tub and a color hidden inside will disolve and reveal what house the Sorting Hat chose for you. $4.99 at Zen Bath Candies .

UGG fuzzy socks • Chilly feet will love these chunky cable-knit crew socks with fuzzy pompom ties and plush fleece lining. Stay warm and cozy and banish cold feet! $49.50 at Nordstrom .

SHHHSilk sleep mask • This oversized black silk eye mask is filled with silk, providing the softest, most comfortable sleep. This mask blocks the brightest of light making it a great gift for frequent travelers and light sleepers. $45.00 at ShhhSilk.com.

Customizable outdoor pillows • These burlap pillows make practical housewarming gifts and can be customized to fit any family home. Display a welcome message, a family name or the house address for guests to see when they approach the porch. $24.00 at The West Garden.

Gold wire photo clip wall panel • This photo wall is an ideal way to display photos without using push pins. The zig-zagging gold wire makes an attractive wall decoration while the photo clips avoid putting holes in the pictures. Choose a few photos to go with it for a personalized gift. $19.99 at World Market.

Memorial gift plate • If you know someone who has an old recipe or note from a loved one, immortalize their message and handwriting with this customizable plate. $50.00 at Prairie Hills Pottery.

Weighted blanket • The perfect gift for the restless sleeper, weighted blankets are designed to reduce stress and help you fall asleep $178.00 at MyThreeBoys.

Bottled Sunshine • Do the dog days of winter affect your mood? This hand-crafted and sustainably designed light from Sunlight Inside is a unique, thoughtful and show-stopping option this holiday season.This light mimics the sun’s rays throughout the course of the day and evening $249.00 at Sunlight Inside.

GoodLight candle • The Geo Collection gift box set features orange, clove, cinnamon, vanilla, nutmeg, cardamom and noble fir paraffin-free candles. $17.99 at GoodLight, Whole Food Markets.

Catstudio pillow • This pillow is entirely hand-embroidered on light tea-colored 100 percent organic cotton and features scenes of St. Louis. $184.00 at Cat's Meow Personalized Gifts., 11773 Manchester Road.

Nest Hello • Replace your doorbell with this Nest video doorbell. An app on your phone alerts you to movement (or when someone rings it), but you can also pretty much open the app and look at a crisp, clear 160-degree video of your yard any time. You can even “answer” the door from anywhere. $229.00 at Walmart, Target, Best Buy.

Pingy the penguin • Who can resist this round-bellied penguin who wibbles and wabbles but never loses his sweetly surprised expression? Pingy perks up any space but is especially wonderful in a child’s room, where he never turns down a hug. $435.00 at Centro, 4727 McPherson Avenue.

Rocky rocking horse • Give young cowboys and cowgirls an early start in the modern design aesthetic with this rich brown polyethylene rocking horse. Rocky wears a hemp rope around his neck and also comes in white or black. $1,316.00 at Centro, 4727 McPherson Avenue.

Holiday kitchen towels • The clean winter prints on these basket-weave cotton towels are festive for teachers, neighbors or as a hostess gifts. $5.95 at Cornucopia, 107 North Kirkwood Road, Kirkwood.

Polish pottery mugs • Cute kittens and chipper bluebirds festoon these Polish pottery mugs. Other patterns are also available. $24.95 at Cornucopia, 107 North Kirkwood Road, Kirkwood.

Pink orchid planter • A pop of spring color in this orchid planter will perk up those gray winter days. The blue and white square pot is a clean, modern complement most decors. $132.00 at Rusted Chandelier, 118 North Kirkwood Road, Kirkwood.

Copper ribbon cookie cutters • What a great way to celebrate an award-worthy friend or relative than with these copper ribbon cookie cutters? And if they decided to return the affection by sharing some homemade treats, well, we all come out winners! $62.00 at Civil Alchemy, 8154 Big Bend Boulevard, Webster Groves.

Barsys robotic bartender • If you like mixed drinks, this is the gift of your dreams. You put the ingredients in the machine, then pick a drink from your app. The robotic bartender, Barsys, spits it out. The app comes pre-programmed with more than 2,000 drinks or you can customize your own. $1,050.00 at Barsys.

100 Movies Scratch-off Poster • See a movie, scratch it off. It's a fun way to see 100 iconic movies, from "Casablanca" to "Jaws." $15.00 at Uncommon Goods.

Beaded dreidel set • This beautiful set of three dreidels is made from engineered wood, glass beads, resin, acrylic beads and glitter. $14.99 at Pier 1 Imports.

Outdoor Living Today Garden in a Box • Perfect for small spaces, this 8-foot-by-12-foot raised garden bed makes gardening easy. The Western Red Cedar walls are easy to asemble and allow 20 inches of growing height, perfect for rocky St. Louis soil. $1,302.89 at Home Depot.

Eve Room • The Eve Room monitors air quality, temperature and humidiy and the Eve app distills all data into graphs by hours, days, months and even years. $99.95 at Eve Home.

Cards-Cubs sign • Is your house divided? If you know Cards and Cubs fans living under the same roof, this is the perfect sign for them. $18.00 at Nic Nac Stop, 415 South Main Street, St. Charles.

Home of Hero sign • The Nic Nac Stop can make signs for any hero on your list. $18.00 at Nic Nac Stop, 415 South Main Street, St. Charles.

Holiday Saying Tin • Decorate your home to fit the spirit of the season with this decorative tin, styled after an old road sign. $15.00 at The Spotted Pig, 9218 Clayton Road.

Poinsettia tray • There's nothing better than a practical gift that also looks good, and this beautiful organizing tray checks both boxes. $75.00 at The Spotted Pig, 9218 Clayton Road.

Felt Pig Ballerina • Brighten up a kid's (or adult's) desk with this felt pig figurine. $15.00 at The Spotted Pig, 9218 Clayton Road.

Pin oak natural edge bowl • Craftsman Richard Hinkebein turns wood destined only for burning into stunning, natural treasures. This natural edge bowl is a prime example of his lovely works. Interested in trying your hand at turned wood? Turned Treasures offers pieces like these as well as classes where you can learn how to do it yourself. $40.00 at Turned Treasures, 225 East Main Street, Belleville.

Minka Wave three-blade ceiling fan • Pair this minimalistically designed fan with Amazon Echo, Google Home or to your smart device to bring in a cool breeze with ease. $239.96 at Ferguson.

Handcrafted glass menorah • Glass artist Nina Miller of Olivette made this heirloom-worthy fused glass menorah. Many more of her other glass pieces are available at the shop. $180.00 at Artisans in The LOOP, 6511 Delmar Boulevard, University City.

Compassion is Badass mug • Pump yourself up and show your family or office mates you don't mess around when it comes to being a decent, compassionate person. This mug supports Bravely, a St. Louis nonprofit run by women recovering from sexual exploitation and addiction. $10.00 at OSO: A Style Lab, 6321 Delmar Boulevard, University City.

Mini cookie jar • Swap out the ceramic figure on the front to change up the look of this Happy Everything cookie jar with the season, or even during the season. The figures (which attach with Velcro) are $16.95 each. Cookie jar (minus lid) is about 6 inches tall. $59.95 at Savannah Rose, 209 Market Street, Kimmswick.

Modern Alchemy firewood incense candle • It's not just the yuletide scent of firewood that makes this candle special, it's the dark velvet box embossed with gold lettering that makes it a perfect hostess gift. $24.99 at Saks Off 5th, 18521 Outlet Boulevard, No. 306, Chesterfield.

Mizzou wireless speakers • Get your school spirit and jam on when you pump these Mizzou wireless, portable speakers. $19.99 at The Mizzou Store, 10 THF Boulevard, Chesterfield.

Blues man cave sign • An eye-catching Blues street sign that will pop in a man cave. $54.99 at Rally House, 82 THF Bouevard, Chesterfield.

Nest Protect • Turn your house into a smart home with this smoke and CO detector that talks to your phone. It can alert your phone and tell you where the danger is. And it lets you hush a false alarm with your phone. $119.00 at Nest.

Wood nativity set • Incorporate the Nativity scene into rustic décor with this recycled wood three-piece silhouette set. $69.99 at Kirkland's stores.

Banana fiber Nativity • Decorate your home for Christmas with this handmade 12-piece Nativity, and marvel at the level of detail achieved by the artisans using banana fiber and corn husk. Proceeds from sales at Get the Word Out help pay for school fees, clean water and medical expenses for Kenyan orphans. $30.00 at Get the Word Out, 7405 Manchester Road.

Amani elephant and giraffe ornaments • These colorful animal ornaments are made in Nairobi's Amani workshop, where women who have been abandoned or abused, along with their children, learn to sew, quilt, dye fabric and make handcrafted items. Proceeds from sales at Get the Word Out help pay for school fees, clean water and medical expenses for Kenyan orphans. $15.00 at Get the Word Out, 7405 Manchester Road.

Fusion Gate for baby and dogs • Fusion Gates, an Edwardsville company, offers stylish safety with interchangeable art screens. Choose from three color finishes and more than 20 art screens ranging from trendy to traditional. Shown is the Willow Branch design, which expands from 36 to 52 inches. $299.00 at Fusion Gates.

KitchenAid Stand Mixer • If there's a baker in your life, they'll definitely appreciate a new stand mixer. Maybe they'll even make you something in gratitude. $379.99 at Kohl's.

Handpainted wooden elephant • This small, hand-painted wooden elephant would brighten the day of any pachyderm lover. $20.00 at St. Louis Zoo Treetop Shop, One Government Drive.

Printed wine hand towel • Rough day? Wine about it with these clever printed hand towels by Mud Pie. Assorted designs are available, and the woven cotton towels measure 26 inches by 16½ inches. $8.99 at Intaglia Home & Garden, 7195 Manchester Road, Maplewood.

Jansjö USB lamp • It never hurts to have one of these bendy-armed LED lamps on hand. They're great for illuminating a hard-to-see computer keyboard or desktop, or even to light up a piece of art or home décor. $5.99 at Ikea, 1 Ikea Way.

Hearth & Hand Centennial Rolling Cooler • Whether you're tailgating or entertaining at home, this rolling cooler (metal finish with plastic lid and liner) will keep cold drinks within reach. A bottle opener on the front has a collection bin to keep loose caps from running amok, and a spigot makes it easy to drain when the party is over. $139.99 at Target.

Unicorn squirrel feeder • When squirrels eat out of the unicorn head by Archie McPhee they look like a unicorn. And that's hilarious. $16.84 at Amazon.

Dimensions home fragrance • Go online to personalize your scents or choose from pre-selected sets. Each box comes with one elegant-looking ultrasonic diffuser and three fragrance refils. $34.95 at Dimensions Fragrance .

Inbox of Herbs Kit: Rosemary • The chef in your life loves cooking with fresh herbs. Gift him or her this box that includes farm fresh, ready-to-harvest rosemary, a bamboo planter, micro-nutrient root boost and recipes. $28.00 at Gardenuity.

Haven Towel Warmer • Give the gift of luxury with this towel warmer. Perfect for cold winters, this gift will help make someone’s day a little bit brighter (and warmer). $100.00 at Bed, Bath & Beyond.

Memorial gift plate • If you know someone who has an old recipe or note from a loved one, immortalize their message and handwriting with this customizable plate. $50.00 at Prairie Hills Pottery.

Bronze earrings • These 1½-inch dangly bronze earrings will complete any holiday ensemble. Also available in sterling silver. $58.00 at Jenny Walker Jewelry, 449 North Euclid Avenue.

Eve Room • The Eve Room monitors air quality, temperature and humidiy and the Eve app distills all data into graphs by hours, days, months and even years. $99.95 at Eve Home.

Rock and Roll It Piano • The perfect gift for a young aspiring musician, this piano can roll up and travel anywhere. $60.00 at City Sprouts, 8807 Ladue Road.

Poinsettia tray • There's nothing better than a practical gift that also looks good, and this beautiful organizing tray checks both boxes. $75.00 at The Spotted Pig, 9218 Clayton Road.

Big Bunny musical storyteller • This Big Bunny “edutainment” toy is a sweet multitasker for children up to 1 year old. It comes with a remote control and is preloaded with songs and rhymes, plus soothing white noises to lull your little one to sleep. Prefer your own music? It’s also a speaker that you can use to share a playlist. You can even record stories, so your baby can hear the voices of a mom, dad or grandma and grandpa. And did we mention it’s a nightlight, too? $74.99 at Happy Up, 6654-A Edwardsville Crossing Drive, Edwardsville.

Mizzou men's flannel shirt • This black and gold flannel shirt is a cozy and stylish take on sports apparel. $60.00 at The Mizzou Store, 10 THF Boulevard, Chesterfield.

Blues man cave sign • An eye-catching Blues street sign that will pop in a man cave. $54.99 at Rally House, 82 THF Bouevard, Chesterfield.

Tumi luggage tag power bank • For the traveler who needs a charge, this Tumi brand luggage tag power bank is practical and sleek. $69.00 at Riviera Luggage, 29 West County Center, Des Peres.

Wood nativity set • Incorporate the Nativity scene into rustic décor with this recycled wood three-piece silhouette set. $69.99 at Kirkland's stores.

Kanken Backpack • From Swedish company Fjallraven, the Kanken backpack is both a trendy fashion item and a practical bag. $80.00 at Dillard's.

For him, For her, For the home, $50 to $100