IndieShopping.com’s 2008 Holiday Gift Guide is here! Inside, you will find a broad assortment of fun and unique gifts for everyone on your holiday shopping list. Our guide brings you some of the greatest new products from up-and-coming designers, and even includes special discount codes to help you save a few bucks!

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Happy Fall to everyone! The Fall 2008 Spotlight on Emerging Designers is here! I love Fall and am looking forward to everything that is brings. Apple cider, pumpkins, crisp cool air, cozy layers and crunchy leaves under my feet…all my favorite things. I’m hoping that you’ll find some new favorites in our brand new Fall Spotlight!

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Paloma’s Nest is the creative work of Caroline Colom Vasquez. There you will find delightful pieces that will inspire you for years to come. Paloma’s Nest is dedicated to creating pieces for the home and for the heart. Each piece is designed and hand-crafted in her home studio in Austin, Texas. She uses all natural materials including fine clays, wood, paper, and cloth. By adding text, Caroline gives written ideas, feelings, and daydreams a place to rest.

handstamped flower pot: $16.00, will you marry me text bowl: $26.00, craft peace dove text bowl: $22.00, little thoughts for your day: $9.50 Available at palomasnest.etsy.com

The Summer Savings Gift Guide is one of my favorite features here at Indieshopping. It is packed with fantastic creations from small and independent businesses across the world. Not only will you be introduced to new and unique places to shop but you’ll save some cash with coupons too!

Moushart Jewelry - http://www.moushart.com

Eva ‘Crystal’ Bracelets Moushart Jewelry, by Michelle Tamoush, was born in the midst of colorful clowns and tumbling acrobats. While working backstage in the wardrobe department of Cirque Du Soleil, two cirque members noticed Michelle’s jewelry and purchased several of her pieces. Today, Moushart is sold nationwide and is meticulously handmade by the artist and designer in Southern California. Moushart signatures include the Jane Earrings, spotted on Days of our Lives as well as these Eva Bracelets, which look amazing stacked. Be sure to also check out the M.E. necklace or earrings and the Sparkle Janes, part of our newly posted summer styles. $64.00 each Receive 15% off your total through 9/15/08 by mentioning “INDIE15” when ordering.

Happiknits - http://www.happiknits.etsy.com

Margarita Shrug This shrug is handknit in a snazzy shade of lettuce using soft kettle dyed wool. I also use vintage lace and hand dyed silk ribbon to add a “hip” urban feel to the shrug. The removable blossom pin is completely handmade and included with this shrug. This shrug and pin are a funky addition to any wardrobe. Sexy with a tank and denim skirt, dressed up with a pretty strappy dress or worn without the flower blossom for a quick post yoga coverup. This is a very versatile piece of art for your wardrobe. One size fits most. $75.00

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The Misfit Bunny is a heart-warming story about a bunny born from a crochet hook and a ball of yarn that just does not fit in with the other toys. The other toys are content living life within apartment walls, but they are unwilling to share that life with the Misfit Bunny. What will the Misfit Bunny do? Where will he go? Will he eventually learn to accept himself?

And so, in a tiny little apartment, in a tiny little town, on a tiny little shelf… the story of the Misfit Bunny begins…

IndieShopping.com’s Summer Gift Guide is here! Inside, you will find a broad assortment of fun and unique gifts for the season. Our guide brings you some of the best new products from up-and-coming designers, and even includes special discount codes!

IndieShopping.com’s Spring Gift Guide is here! Inside, you will find a broad assortment of fun and unique gifts for the season. Our guide brings you some of the best new products from up-and-coming designers, and even includes special discount codes!

Beads In The Belfry - http://shopbatty.com

Bursting Blooms Bouquet No need to wait for Spring to come back around. Carry her with you all year long in one of these sweet baskets! This is an original design from Beads In The Belfry. These little beauties are literally hand woven in sterling silver to create a basket form. This particular version features Czech glass flowers in the color lilac with sterling silver stems woven into the basket. Available in a variety of styles! $41.00 Indieshopping readers enjoy free shipping for all orders over $25.00 through the end of May. Coupon Code: IndieSpring

Cyberoptix - http://cyberoptix.com/wedding.php

Groomsmen Hand-Screenprinted Neckties Wedding bells in the air? Don’t leave the guys behind! We proudly outfit both marriages and commitment ceremonies; we also stock selected skinny and narrow neckties that look well on slender figures and smaller frames. We offer a bevy of tie colors and can even match ink to a swatch of your colors. $135.00 for 5 matching ties (reg. $150) 10% discount applies to any number of ties, 5 or more. We discount multiples of any design we normally stock. All will be the same design, same ink color, but you can still choose a variety of tie fabric colors. Have a huge wedding party of 10 or more? Contact us for a further discounted rate.

National Badger - http://www.nationalbadger.com

Animal Prints National badger offers customizable animal head prints for children. There are 21 different colors and over 30 different animals ranging from a giraffe to an aardvark to a worm. Each animal print can be customized with your choice of background color free of charge. Prints come in 3 sizes (5", 7" and 10") and prices start at just $16 retail. Each print is reproduced on watercolor paper, coated with a UV protective surface and mounted on 1/2" plywood circle with a keyhole in the back for easy hanging. $16.00-30.00 15% discount for people who email me their order and mention indieshopping

Figs and Ginger - http://www.figsandginger.com/item.php?item_id=41

Nestling Necklace Inspired by moms but made for anyone. Our Nestling Necklace is the perfect Mothers Day Gift, its sweet, special, and lovely, just like her. These darling birds perch happily on your collar bone. Baby birds can be added to the necklace for each new addition in your household for $10 each. This necklace is available in a silver finish as well. $70.00 Coupon Code: MomsAreSuper

Plasticland Boutique has some fabulous finds for this Valentine’s Day. Whether you are buying for yourself or that special someone you are sure to find something to fit your needs.

This rockabilly pink vinyl studded clutch purse, by Lux de Ville, features a cute pair of tattoo style black birds embossed on the front, and silver metal studs around the edges. $44.00

This lipstick red “Ms. Groom” top, from E.C. Star, features puffed sleeves and an adorable ruffled bib front complete with darling red plastic heart buttons! $38.00

These adorable anchor heart necklaces, designed by Rebecca Berry, are the perfect booty for a modern beauty. $20.00

All available at www.shopplasticland.com

Pin Up Lip Balm began as a passion for design, a celebration of the femininity of women, along with the simple idea that all natural ingredients can and should be an important part of glamorous cosmetic formulations. These pin up inspired lip glosses come in a variety of flavors and each flavor has a different pin up design on the package. Every design/flavor combo is so adorable … it makes it hard to choose which one is for you!

The 8-Ball Gift Tin is perfect if you can’t decide on just one lip balm but a single tin will only run you $4! Buy them at www.pinupbalm.com

IndieShopping.com’s Valentine Gift Guide is here! Inside, you will find a broad assortment of fun and unique gifts for your sweetheart. Our guide brings you some of the best new products from up-and-coming designers, and even includes special discount codes to help you save a few bucks!