This Christmas
Shop local
Shop small
Shop women run
We've done the hard work for you this year. Here are our top picks for the best gifts this Chrissy from local businesses and of course, girl bosses only!
Pemberley of Malmsbury
Liv is a master of all things florals and is offering three stunning foam free wreath options this Christmas that would make a beautiful gift or frame your own front door. Get in quick whilst stocks last on these limited edition pieces of art.
Your Three beautiful options:
Smells Like Christmas
Aussie Bush Christmas Summer Days
Kathryn Tollerud
The Gift of Memories
This Christmas, give something that will last long after the tree is taken down, an in-home photography session! A Kathryn Tollerud Photography gift certificate lets your loved ones capture real moments and create lasting memories they’ll treasure forever. Perfect for anyone who thinks there is nothing better than the everyday with their fam.
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Ramai
Pamper or Prepare, your choice!
Sam is another original supporter of IWH. And just like her fabulous logo implies, her serene spa will have you in the Christmas spirit immediately.
As well as providing a huge range of pre Christmas skin treatments, Ramai are offering beautiful AND affordable Christmas packs which are the perfect gift for any loved one. What is not to love.
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The Farmers Wife
Retail Therapy
These ladies know everything about fashion, style and accessories. The Farmers Wife has three locations in Daylesford, Creswick and the newly opened Kyneton - which we can personally recommend. Whether you need an outfit for the big day, something sparkly as a gift or just feel like spending a day out, this shop is a MUST on the list.
Luxe Glow Bar
Tara is the queen of tan and offers the most gorgeous and private salon in Gisborne South. We have tribe members that drive from Kyneton to see her - she's that good.
Think this might be a good gift for a sun smart person in your life? Grab a gift card for the perfect Chrissy / NYE gift. She will have you or your loved one looking dazzling this silly season.
The Jewel Studio
The Gift of Memories
This Christmas, give something that will last long after the tree is taken down, an in-home photography session! A Kathryn Tollerud Photography gift certificate lets your loved ones capture real moments and create lasting memories they’ll treasure forever. Perfect for anyone who thinks there is nothing better than the everyday with their fam.
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Think Alike
Georgia and the team have curated the most beautiful and unique capsule wardrobe for the fashion forward woman. Paired with a complimenting range of jewellery and some unique homewares, it's honestly worth the drive to Woodend any time of the year!
Also, if you're stuck for something for a man in your life, the Nope Store is Think Alike's brother store... right next door!
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Woodend General
This is honestly Sam's FAVORITE go to store in the Macedon Ranges. It has everything homewares, bedding, garden and gifting. The ladies at Woodend General have a serious eye for style. Once you've popped into Think Alike, wonder up the street and grab some goodies from here. You will honestly find the perfect gift for the person that has everything.
Tond
Blair from Tond Body Sculpting is your go to girl for all things body sculpting, skin tightening, lymphatic drainage and ems. Located in Gisborne, Blair offers a safe and comfortable space to help you achieve your goals!
With regular specials and giveaways, be sure to not only follow Blair but also get in touch with how she can make you or someone you love feel fab this Summer!
Macedon Ranges Wholefoods
Kat and the team at Macedon Ranges Wholefoods provide organic, wholefoods, package free products, takeaway coffee and sustainable retail to the Macedon Ranges local community.
Whether you need food for the big event or want to give a gift that is considered and good for the planet - this is a great option. Also, grab a coffee and take a seat in this tranquil spot to get your breath this silly season.
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Big Tree Distillery
One of the first places we found when we both moved to the region - located up a gum tree lined dirt road is this Gin distillery. If you have a gin drinker in your world then Big Tree will have the answer - can we please recommend the 'Blueberry Thrill' gin... Throw in some frozen blueberries and a good tonic and let the good times roll this Christmas!
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Little General Kids
Once you've been to Think Alike and grabbed a coffee from Fox in the Chamber, risk your life and cross the main road for the MOST enchanting kids store! From the incredibly talented women that gave us Woodend General, Woodend now has Little General! From clothes, to games and toys you will find the CUTEST pieces for all the kiddos in your life this Chrissy - thank us later.
Little Flower Stall
Kylie is a queen when it comes to gorgeous blooms right from her very own garden. Think dreamy cottage garden bouquets with bursts of colour that will leave you swooning. Not only does she offer subscriptions so you can have your blooms in your house, she also offers gift cards and can offer local delivery to a special someone in your life this Chrissy! Her garden arrangements are open November - April so its the perfect time to brighten up your day now.