Your 2023 Locally Handmade Holiday Gift Guide: Asheville, North Carolina
Your 2023 Locally Handmade Holiday Gift Guide: Asheville, North Carolina
Shop locally handmade this holiday season and support our small businesses in and around Asheville!
Whether you’re shopping for the perfect gift or creating your own holiday wish list, these local makers have something for you ✨
1. Apothepurity
Instagram: @apothepurity
Apothepurity is an organic body product company on a mission to help people live a more natural lifestyle. The aromatherapist + herbalist owned company grows many of the herbs used in their goods in Fairview, NC. Each product sold = a tree planted through One Tree!
2. Shanti Elixirs
Instagram: @shantielixirs
A woman-owned business brewing handcrafted, sparkling mocktails and wine alternatives made with honey + green tea. With a light, smooth flavor profile it’s a fantastic non-alcoholic + gluten-free beverage perfect to drink on its own or as a mixer. It’s immune-boosting, mood-lifting + full of good vibes.
3. Matcha Nude
Instagram: @matchanude
Matcha Nude offers premium grade organic Japanese matcha in 100% compostable packaging. Our matcha is naturally soft and sweet in flavor and doesn't have any additional ingredients. We are on a mission to show the world the power of this incredible tea + the lifestyle that comes with it with easy recipes, tips and tutorials.
4. Future Relic Designs
Instagram: @futurerelicdesigns
Future Relic Designs specializes in slow crafted, handmade jewelry in the mountains of North Carolina. Each one of a kind piece is inspired by ancient history with the use of modern and early metal working techniques.
5. The Turquoise Tortuga
Instagram: @theturquoisetortuga
The Turquoise Tortuga crafts candles and bath products that are eco-friendly. All candles are 100% soy wax and all products are free of toxic chemicals. Their packaging is recyclable or reusable and they give back by donating a percentage of their proceeds to marine conservation!
6. Honey Koshka Jewelry
Instagram: @honeykoshka
Honey Koshka crafts ethereal, dainty jewelry inspired by the Carolina coast. Handcrafted with love, each piece features shark teeth, sea shells, pearls, or opals, capturing the essence of nature and the sea. Perfectly giftable and one-of-a-kind, her creations bring a touch of enchantment. Explore our unique and special permanent jewelry experiences at local pop-up markets.
7. Cullowheegee Farms
Instagram: @cullowheegee_farms
All of our handmade products are plant based, palm oil free, and we only use pure essential oils for fragrance. We use natural colors like herbs and clays and our packaging is eco-friendly! We also make plastic-free alternatives for the home and body.
8. Ollie + Winnie
Instagram: @ollie_gwinnie
Ollie + Gwinnie is a creator of handmade earrings, inspired by the Appalachian Mountains. Each pair of earrings are carefully crafted from wood or upcycled leather, and feature original seasonal designs that combine nature and whimsy.
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