holly, jolly shopping! Our 2016 New Orleans gift guide. 

Below are some of our favorite gifts for the 2016 holiday season!

 

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Swap for Kids

7722 Maple St., New Orleans, 504.218.5996, swapforkids.com.

They have a great selection on L’amour Uggs in a variety of colors and sizes. So comfy for our little ones! $34.99

 

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Little Pnuts Toy Shoppe

209 Harrison Ave, New Orleans, 504.267.5083, littlepnuts.com

Maze by Seedling. The hot new game of the year! Kids can design (and redesign) a marble maze, and use the free app scan their creation play in virtual reality—transforming it into whatever their imagination envisions. $59.99.

 

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The French Library

3811 Magazine St., New Orleans, 504.267.3707, thefrenchlibrary.com

With the largest selection of children’s French books in the country, it also houses a great inventory of French gifts and toys, including Janod’s Ludo Space Monsters, which puts a new spin on a classic game and grows the imagination. $15.99.

 

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Lil Squirts

lilsquirts.net

Did you ever wish you had somewhere to show off all your uniquely new Orleans memories? The New Orleans Baby Book and New Orleans Family book are the perfect places to showcase all the activities you love! $62.

 

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La Petite Tea Room

5928 W. Metairie Ave., Metairie, 504.733.1001, lapetitetearoom.com

This child-size set is available in light pink (shown) and a floral print. Plus, they also have a selection of tutus, tiaras, and Fancy Nancy children’s books for your little princess.

 

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Maison Nola

maisonnola.com

These adorable Carousel Embroidered Toddler Tote Bags are just right for books or an overnight trip to see their grandparents. Perfectly sized for your little one!

 

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NOLA Made

Lakeside Mall or online at magnoliablvd.net
Their traditional Spicy Cajun Christmas Towel is a great gift for anyone on your list and the most stolen item during Dirty Santa! $12.

The Schwegmann’s Tote, designed by Margie Schwegmann, keeps the heritage alive and guarantees to bring the recipient a flood of wonderful memories of our favorite place to make groceries. $15.  

 

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Little Miss Muffin

244 Metairie Rd., Metairie, 504.833.6321; 766 Harrison Ave., New Orleans, 504.482.8200; shoplittlemissmuffin.com.

Waxing poetic pendants. Silver links studded with freshwater pearls make their charms shine. With a transformative dragon, $130, or a float, $133.

 

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The Educator

1760 Stumpf Blvd., Gretna, and 3017 Edenborn Ave., Metairie, educatorsupplies.com

Their adjustable desks grow as quickly as your kids do—with a perfect fit from the early years through high school. Chairs are available in various heights, and desks come in various colors. Special set price $120. Some chair selections higher.

 

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Mignon for Children

Rink Shopping Center, 2727 Prytania St, New Orleans, 504.891.2374, mignonnola.com

Comfortable and adorable style meet beautifully in this Christmas shirt and shorts set from Dondolo, $94.

 

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NOLA Boards

nolaboards.com

3-in-1 Wine Bottle Holder. It’s a wine bottle holder, cheese board, and magnetic cheese knife holder. What a cool gift! In Cherry wood. (Sorry, wine and knife not included). $45.

Sazarach Bar Board and glasses. Have friends that love to entertain? This stylish set, with its beautiful cutting board and unique bar glasses with our state on the bottom, are perfect

 

 

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Banbury Cross

100 Atherton Dr., Metairie, 504.837.0447

Anavini Plaid Christmas Pajamas and Nightgown. With their festive holiday red plaid, these make a perfect gift for Christmas Eve. In 100% percent soft cotton. Sizes. 12mo-10, $52-$54.

The Feltman Brothers Emma doll is life-like, with soft skin, real eyelashes, and baby scented. Her clothing is also hand-embroidered. Comes with a birth certificate, too! $150.