Is Your Holiday Shopping Finished?
If you’ve still got names to check off your list before the winter holidays arrive, get unique gifts from these Anchorage shops!
Tiny Gallery
Tiny Gallery is dedicated to showcasing the work of Alaskan artisans, from home goods to art to jewelry. If you browse the shelves and displays carefully, you should be able to find something for everyone, no matter their interests. Also, keep an eye on the store schedule – they frequently host pop-ups where you can meet some of the artists in person!
5th Avenue Jewelers
Do you need a gift for your significant other? This 50-year-old jewelry shop specializes in handcrafted jewelry made from gold-in-quartz, a stunning and unique material that ensures no two pieces are the same. Pick a necklace from their display cases, or for something even more special, talk to the owners about a custom-designed piece!
Alaska Wild Berry Products
Everyone will love a box of handcrafted chocolates from this small, artisan sweet shop. The assortment of treats is extensive, from pralines to truffles, and while there, you can even sample some honey ice cream – it’s sweet and creamy, no matter what time of year.
The Kobuk
This coffee shop doubles as a gift shop, with handcrafted home decor, mugs, and jewelry, as well as natural body products. It’s a great place to put together a little gift set, or shop for someone who seems to have everything.
Cabin Fever Gifts
This gift shop is another store that displays a number of products handcrafted by local artisans. See some beautiful woodwork, art, and handblown glass pieces, all of the highest quality. Pick up a handcarved jewelry box or a stunning paperweight for a loved one!