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The List: Last-minute gifts
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.
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.
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 .
Pupcakes • They look like chocolate cupcakes, but they are made for dogs. Apple, pears and bananas give the Pupcakes a sweet taste. Ten percent of sales go to dog rescue groups. (Set of six.) $9.99 at Yadi's Yummies, 1251 Jungermann Road, St. Peters .
Flavored simple syrup set • When you are mixing drinks, inventive simple syrups can make a beverage extra special. This set features four varieties including cucumber habanero and pear rosemary. $30.00 at Uncommon Goods .
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 .
Glass Hope ornament • The Tree of Healing reminds us to gather strength from friends and family and to continue to grow in loss.This ornament is made of 100 percent recycled glass. $22.95 at Catholic Supply of St. Louis .
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.
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.
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.
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