Holiday party season is upon us, so that means having the perfect hostess gift is a must. Delight your friends and family with gifts from these locally owned shops.
Soergel Orchards
Known for its strawberry farms and pumpkin patches throughout the year, Soergel Orchards has two stores to shop from on their property. Both the Gift Barn and Home Accents store offer a wide variety of goods fit for entertaining and gifting this holiday season.
Over at the Gift Barn, see a big array of ornaments, cards, books, body and bath products and more. At Home Accents, find unique, top-quality treasures curated by the Soergel’s team. Browse from plate settings, pictures, wall hangings, artisanal crafts and much more to brighten up the home.
PGH Candle
There’s no better way to get into the holiday spirit than with a festive candle that keeps you relaxed during the busyness of the season. The hand poured, soy wax candles at PGH Candle light up any room with their strong scents. Seasonal scents like Mistletoe at Midnight, Home for the Holidays and Cardamom Latte are sure to excite any host for whom you’re shopping. All of these natural candles have extended burn times, so you can keep the party going well into the night. Shoppers can also browse other locally made gifts like cards, soaps and plants.
Adda Coffee & Tea House
Adda Coffee & Tea House promotes local makers across its four locations in Pittsburgh. Each store is fully stocked with art, accessories, plants and more. These boutique items make for the perfect gift for the friend who has everything. Don’t forget to order a cappuccino or chai before you shop!
Adda has four locations including Northside, Garfield, Shadyside and the Cultural District.
Pittsburgh Pottery
If you’re looking for a truly handmade, local gift, Pittsburgh Pottery’s Etsy shop will leave you in awe. These ceramics are fired up to be both functional pieces and works of art. The collection includes coffee mugs, ornaments, coasters, magnets and more. Nearly everything is Pittsburgh themed—perfect for the yinzers in your life! Learn more about the ceramic collection on Etsy, or look for Pittsburgh Pottery at various pop-up markets across town.
P’Vino
Shadyside’s newest wine and beer boutique goes beyond the basic bottle of wine. The majority of P’Vino’s inventory is vastly different than what shoppers generally see in other stores. P’Vino carries around 130 types of wine, plus craft beers. If the host you’re shopping for is into exclusive wines, this is the place to shop. You’ll find hard-to-find bottles from all over the world at different price points. Occasionally, they even have complimentary samples and tasting events. Curbside pickup and online ordering are also available, and the store is open daily.
Love, Pittsburgh
Love Pittsburgh, a popular gift shop, has a lot to love! All products are designed and produced by local artists and makers. There is a wide range of tasteful items, including kitchenware, clothing, stationery, home accents and more—all with a Pittsburgh touch. Find Pennsylvania and Pittsburgh-themed ornaments, plus candles that smell like tasty desserts like Leona’s Ice Cream.