If you still haven’t finished your holiday shopping (or even started), don’t fret! There are a ton of local stores right here in Toronto that are bursting at the seams with great gifts.
Instead of feeling stressed, feel blessed because we’ve handpicked the best items that will save you from the clutches of procrastination.
Take a look at the best last minute local gifts if you still haven’t finished holiday shopping below, and get to it. Striking those final names off your list (or all of them) will be a total breeze.
Zodiac Necklace, $40
This dainty, gold-plated necklace is the perfect gift for a friend. The individual zodiac adds a nice personal touch, and is available for all signs. Shop Armed at 1380 Queen St. West, 1024 Dundas St. West, or online at upandarmed.com.
Monster Leaf Fan Art Print , $22
Foliage prints are still trendy as heck! This modern leaf print will make a great addition to any millennial’s apartment. Shop this gift at Brika, located at 642 Queen St. West, 768 Queen St. East, or online at brika.com.
Gift Set Tub Tea 3-Pack , $31
Give the gift of pampering and self-love this year, with this luxurious set of bath salts. Who doesn’t love a good soak after a long day? Shop this gift at Brika, located at 642 Queen St. West, 768 Queen St. East, or online at brika.com.
Juniper & White Blanket, $110
They don’t call if cuffing season for any old reason. Made in Lima, Peru of alpaca wool and acrylic, gift this to a significant other, and you’ll be cuddling up together all winter long. Shop this gift at Cambie Design, located at 1048 Queen St. West, or online at cambiedesign.ca.
Brass Coffee Spoon, $35
Any coffee aficionado will appreciate this sleek and fancy looking coffee spoon. It’s great for french presses and coffee machines too. Shop this gift at Cambie Design, located at 1048 Queen St. West, or online at cambiedesign.ca.
Dipped Mug, $48
Add some hot chocolate or coffee beans to this handmade mug, and the receiver of this gift will think of you whenever they take a sip. Shop this gift at Cambie Design, located at 1048 Queen St. West, or online at cambiedesign.ca.
Deluxe Steel Bar Tools Set, $125
With all the festivities come many drinks! Gift this to an aspiring bartender or somebody who just loves crafting up different drinks. Shop this gift at Cocktail Emporium, located at 972 Queen St. West, or online at cocktailemporium.com.
Banana Flask, $34.95
Any friend or person who loves kitschy gifts will go bananas over this adorable stainless steel banana flask. Shop this gift at Cocktail Emporium, located at 972 Queen St. West, or online at cocktailemporium.com.
Backcountry Sub Zero Socks, $28
There’s a funny meme floating around on the internet that says as your age increases, so too does your happiness when being gifted socks. We love this pair from Muttonhead, and we bet all your friends will, too. Shop this gift at Muttonhead, located at 337 Roncesvalle Ave., or online at muttonheadstore.com.
Mutt Scruff Mountain Man Beard Oil – $18
Lumberjack style and beards are still all the rage right now. Anyone with a beard will be completely smitten with some new beard oil. Shop this gift at Muttonhead, located at 337 Roncesvalle Ave., or online at muttonheadstore.com.
Toronto -Vs- Everybody Sweater, $69.99
Give the gift of Toronto pride with this iconic slogan sweater from Peace Collective. One can never have enough sweaters to cozy up in over the colder months. Shop this gift at Peace Collective, located at 131 Ossington Ave., 65 Front St. West, or online at peace-collective.com.
Bodum Tea for One, $20
Tea drinkers will absolutely love this bodum, sized for one. The design is perfect for those who enjoy a cup in the morning or before bed. Shop this gift at Drake General Store‘s multiple locations across the city, or online at drakegeneralstore.ca.
Andy Warhol Colouring Book, $12.99
Adult colouring books make a great gift for the crafty friends you might have. Colouring all of the Warhol classics is a great way to pass the time and relax. Shop this gift at Drake General Store‘s multiple locations across the city, or online at drakegeneralstore.ca.
Boy Smells Candle, $50
This candle is a millennial gals dream; from the “Boy Smells” name, to the black and matte pink packaging, this candle is so trendy it hurts. Shop this gift at Easy Tiger Goods, located at 1447 Dundas St. West, or online at easytigergoods.com.
Rey Ring, $60
Anyone will appreciate this classic gold ring from Vitaly because nothing says style like sleek finishing touches. Shop this gift at Vitaly‘s multiple locations across the city, or online at vitalydesign.ca.