Flamingo's Made in Florida Gift Guide | Flamingo Magazine

2022-09-23 22:20:26 By : Ms. Olunna Zhang

Winter in Florida means decorated palms, instead of pine trees and white sand instead of snow. We’ve highlighted the best gifts made in—and inspired by—the Sunshine State. From home accents and apparel to outdoor gear and stocking stuffers, these local finds are sure to make the season even brighter.

Deck out your door with a Florida citrus-inspired wreath with magnolia and loquat leaves, seeded eucalyptus, juniper, nandina, grevillea, beautyberry and kumquats.

Not your average icebox: Beyond its unique luggage-like look, it holds up to 36  liters, floats in the water and keeps ice frozen for up to 48 hours.

Duvin Design Co.’s prints are all about living a carefree—not to mention stylish—Florida lifestyle. Case in point: this bold, whimsical shirt and short set to infuse some fun into your wardrobe.

The Orlando maker is all about creating quality yet affordable leather and hand-crafted goods. This camo hat strikes the perfect balance between causal and cool.

What’s more dapper than a bowtie? One that’s made out of mahogany. Tie one on with Ella Bing, a Tampa-based haberdashery known for creating striking styles that pair laser-cut wood with patterned fabric.

Step up your airport style by carrying this first class-worthy handmade leather suitcase. Each duffle is made to order and comes with a removable matching dopp kit.

Inspired by her grandmother Dora Mae’s jewelry collection, Ansley Schrimsher creates one-of-a-kind pieces using vintage and modern materials. Choose drop earrings with 1950s rhinestone starburst pendants, an antique shell necklace and more. Or customize your own heirlooms.

Made from Turkish cotton, each versatile piece can be used as a scarf, a blanket, a wrap or a towel, making it a must-pack for any stylish jet-setter.

Miami designer, Ximena Kavalekas, is all about luxe, yet ladylike accessories. This petite leather bag has a removable strap, so you can take it from a clutch to a crossbody in seconds.

Flower photographer Ashley Woodson Bailey is known for capturing striking floral images and then creating mesmerizing fine art, wallpapers and specialty items.

This cheeky clutch puts a stylish spin on BYOB. Between its python skin exterior, champagne shape and chic gold chain, it’s sure to win you best dressed at the holiday party.

All of the designs from Jacksonville apparel brand Cabana Life are made out of luxe UPF materials, proving that sun safety can be stylish.

These trendy zodiac coins on beaded ball chains are perfect for the sassy Leos or fashion-forward Libras in your life. Luckily, this Neptune Beach-based boutique has one for every astrological sign.

The Winter Park design studio partnered with the Enchanted Home and Acrylic Sticks to make these swizzles. A bow-adorned ginger jar stirrer is the merriest way to mix things up.

Not only are these jars pretty, but inside, each has everything needed to create a tasty cocktail that serves up to 16 people. Whip up a cranberry martini or citrus-inspired beverage by adding your alcohol of choice.

Can’t swing a trip to the Caribbean? Get into an island state of mind with this craft tequila. Its smooth taste paired with a twist of orange makes every day feel like vacation.

Every hostess will love these embroidered cocktail napkins. The Winter Park-based fine linens company taps into a playful mindset, with motifs including Oprah and Anna Wintour, and custom designs too.

Bring the smoky flavors of this Orlando barbecue joint home with a set of signature sauces and rubs. Any barbecue enthusiast needs this brisket-scented candle, which makes it smell like you’ve cooked all day.

Bring the smoky flavors of this Orlando barbecue joint home with a set of signature sauces and rubs. Any barbecue enthusiast needs this brisket-scented candle, which makes it smell like you’ve cooked all day.

Wear your Florida pride on your sleeve quite literally with this Clearwater apparel brand that donates a portion of proceeds to wildlife efforts.

The perfect caffeine-carrying sidekick for the morning commute or just chilling on the front porch swing. Keeps beverages cold or hot for a crazy long time. Comes in snowdrift (shown) or walnut.

Socks don’t have to be boring—just look at these palm tree and flamingo pairs.

The Boca Raton-based org aims to stop the ocean’s plastic crisis with bracelets, made from recycled materials, by pledging to protect sea life and remove 1 pound of trash from the ocean and coastlines for each one sold.

Give your good boy or girl something to bark about. It’s no surprise this Jacksonville brand offers quality accessories for furry friends.

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