Holiday Shopping Guide

Hand made magazine racks by Old Hickory Tannery at Bent Tree Furniture. Choose from any of the styles pictured here or create your own custom order. Inquire about available finishes, embossed leathers and hair hides. 

Monkee’s of Blowing Rock’s favorite thing this year are Mignonne Gavigan earrings. Made with decadent materials in bold, eye catching styles, these earrings are sure to make their recipient feel special.

Luxurious Leather accents over warm layers is this year’s choice of Favorite Things for J. McLaughlin. Their genuine leather accents such as boots, gloves, and handbags finish a warm winter look seamlessly.

Fine paintings are Blowing Rock Frameworks & Gallery’s Favorite Thing for the Holiday season.  A painting is meant to inspire and provoke a visceral response from the viewer. 

The Speckled Trout Restaurant’s famous Cilantro Trout Nachos showcase a perfect blend of cilantro and chipotle-marinated Carolina Mountain Trout, complemented by creamy house-made queso.

The Radian 905-4, designed by Jim Bartschi, revolutionized fly rods with its ultra-fast action, combining power and a light tip for unmatched sensitivity. A standout in the Radian Series, it excelled with both streamers and dry flies…

We love bears at Cabin Fever so this charming Santa Bear was the perfect choice. The Santa Bear adds a warm, rustic touch to any space.

BRAHM’s favorite item in the gift shop this holiday season is the art of Leslie Lucey from Pinehurst North Carolina. We have a wide variety of her work including her cards for all different occasions, magnets and small journals.

Here at Rustic we all agree that the thing we’d love to find under our tree this year is this gorgeous NC serving and cutting board set complete with 4 cheese knives and 4 coasters.

neaco’s favorite holiday candle features notes of fir, evergreen and pine and smells divine! 100% soy wax, burns 80 hours, and when you’re done, you’re left with a 22K gold NC embossed cocktail glass.

The Basket Tray with Knot is a specialty basket from The Mountain Thread Company made with a larger 5/16” rope and finished with a stitched knot.

Our favorite things are always found where comfort meets style and function, so it was unanimous that we choose our luxurious faux fur throws! Cruelty free, these throws are an absolute delight for your senses that stand up to daily use.

These NC pottery bourbon sippers are a favorite at my mountain home. Just pop them in the fridge or freezer to chill, and they’ll keep your drink cold without ice.

Lounge in luxury this Holiday with Softies’ coziest lounge set ever! This set has classic styling from head to toe in the softest fabric you’ll ever feel.

Funky Tulip’s Favorite Thing is the Basic Shawl Vest. It comes in a variety of colors. You can Wear as a wrap covering your shoulders or as a vest!

Our Save The Girls [Clip & Go] collection is here to revolutionize the way women carry their phones—safely, securely, and fashionably! Say goodbye to using your bra as a phone pocket, and hello to a stylish, functional solution that keeps your phone easily accessible and your hands free.

The Neo Wallet, in the specific color combination Buck Brown with Colonial Tan stitch, has been a bestseller ever since Grounded Works released the wallet!  It was an easy choice for Blowing Rocks favorite things List. 

Mustard Seed Home loves Bear Food Peanuts, especially during the holidays! This company is a small business located and manufactured in Matthews, NC and not only are the peanuts delicious, but the proceeds go to a good cause.

Almost Rodeo Drive’s Flower Diffuser includes fan-favorite Greenleaf fragrance oil and a sola paper flower that emits a beautiful, blooming scent. As the fragrance oils are absorbed through the wick, the flower begins to “bloom,” slowly emitting the fragrance and eventually resembling real flower petals.