Frances
$30
Phoenicians nostalgic for yesteryear will cheer upon unwrapping this Legend City T-shirt by High Jinks Apparel Co. The unisex tee commemorates the titular amusement park, which slung Wild West-themed fun from 1963-1983. shopfrancesboutique.com
Plug & Play Jewelry
$30
Phoenix concert photographer Kelly Fox created these hybrid ear plugs/earrings out of her own desire to wear cute jewelry and not lose her hearing protection at shows. Ready-to-wear styles range from punky to demure, and Fox welcomes custom orders. plugandplayjewelry.com
Frank Lloyd Wright Store
$650
There are watch freaks and there are architecture freaks, and, quite often, those freakdoms overlap. For said aesthete on your list: the Bulova x Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation Kalil House Automatic, an homage to the architect’s 1955 Toufic H. Kalil House. shop.franklloydwright.org
Bunky Boutique
$68
We love a chunky sweater, but even the Valley’s most wintry temps don’t justify all that wool. Give your favorite fashionista the Leonie knit sleeveless top from Phoenix’s preeminent local boutique for the look of a sweater with the coolness of a tee.
bunkyboutique.com
Experience!
Lunch Money
$35+/person
Not sure what kind of bracelets your gal pals would like? Let them DIY with a Charm Bar Party from this hip Gilbert boutique. With a week or more’s notice, owner Erin Dragoo and crew will set up a custom charm-making station for creating necklaces, purse chains, phone chains, earrings, bookmarks and even Stanley adornments. lunchmoneyaz.com
Price Check! Prices were accurate at press time, but are subject to change. Verify with vendors.
Photos Courtesy Frances; by erin dragoo: Bunky Boutique; Bulova; Plug & Play Jewelry
