Holiday Shopping in Dallas
Give the gift of Dallas this holiday season.
Whether you're shopping for your significant other, a family member, or a friend, Dallas has something special that everyone will love. These are some of our favorite gift ideas for the holidays:
1. Dress like the Wild West
Nothing says Texas like a pair of cowboy boots or a cowboy hat! Pick out some traditional western wear at Wild Bill's Western Store in the West End District for those Southern at heart or a loved one from out-of-state looking for the perfect souvenir.
2. Perfect a Morning Brew
Satisfy the coffee connoisseurs by ordering locally roasted coffee from Full City Rooster in the Cedars neighborhood. Coffee beans are selected from farms that are environmentally conscious and certified Fair Trade, so you can feel good about your purchase. Choose from several different roasts, whole beans, or ground.
3. Shop for Aromatic Luxuries
Handmade soaps and candles are classic gifts that never disappoint. White Rock Soap Gallery is a soap artisan shop located in Lake Highlands and the Bishop Arts District that specializes in vegan and all-natural products. Their Swag Box lets you choose from multiple products to help you customize the perfect holiday present.
4. Treat the Fashionistas in Your Life
An author favorite, Dallas-based Mizzen+Main will not lead you astray when you are stumped on what to get the men in your life. These extremely comfortable and fashionable dress shirts would make a great holiday addition to any closet. They are also moisture-wicking, wrinkle resistant and machine washable, so the recipient will save tons on his dry cleaning bill. Its flagship store is in West Village in Uptown.
5. Share Boxes of Scrumptious Delights
For the sweet tooth, pick up a special treat from Kate Weiser Chocolate in Trinity Groves or NorthPark Center. Create your own box of chocolates or order Carl the Snowman – a chocolate figure filled with hot cocoa mix and mini marshmallows, featured in Oprah's favorites list!
6. Explore Accessories for Dallas Fans
Grab some exciting swag at Bullzerk for friends and family who want to publicly display their Dallas pride. The gift shop currently has six locations, including the Lower Greenville flagship, Dallas Farmers Market and Galleria Dallas, where you can find cool t-shirts, hats, accessories and more.
7. Discover Eclectic Crafts & Home Goods
For quirky individuals, We Are 1976 in the Bishop Arts District is a paradise of unique and beautiful stationery, printed art, homeware and all sorts of delightful trinkets. They even have an in-house graphic design and letterpress studio, so you can order custom-designed paper goods.
8. Give the Gift of Beauty
The Brow Project in the Cedars neighborhood is led by one of the South's most prominent make-up artists, Nicole Blankentship. She offers microblading and lip blushing services; get your loved one a treat yourself experience they will not forget.
9. Make a Festive Atmosphere with Refreshing Beers
You can never go wrong gifting a little holiday cheer! Grab a case of Dallas Blonde Ale from Deep Ellum Brewing Co. for a craft brew, or a 12-pack of variety ciders from Bishop Cider Co. Both brands are available for purchase in stores across Dallas.
10. Find Must-Have Gear for Sports Aficionados
If you know someone with a passion for baseball, Warstic in Deep Ellum is your one-stop shop. Choose from bats, batting gloves, apparel and more for baseball players of all ages. Check out their pro custom wood bats, which are custom-made in specs and designs for a match made in baseball heaven.
11. Create a Cozy Christmas with Baked Goods
Present an assortment of decadent pastries with French macarons from JOY Macarons bakery in Oak Cliff and Lower Greenville. Select from more than a dozen flavors like Honey and Lavender and Butter Pecan to make an assorted pack, making for the perfect gift.
12. Stylize a Home with Breathtaking Art
Present your artsy friend or family member with a piece of local art from the Neighborhood store and gallery in the Bishop Arts District. The design shop's 56 Foot Wall Gallery features a new artist each month so there is always something unique to discover. You can also find furniture and other handmade goods inside.
13. Bring Family and Friends to Theatrical Performances
If you're feeling stumped, who doesn't love a little year-round cheer? Get your loved one a season ticket subscription to one of Dallas' finest institutions including Dallas Summer Musicals, Dallas Opera, Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Dallas Black Dance Theatre and Dallas Theater Center.
Looking for more ways to shop for your loved ones? Browse through our list of local businesses and stores, finding the best gifts for the holidays.
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