September 03, 2015
Buying gifts is supposed to be a fun and personal experience for both the giver and receiver.
But in the age of baby and bridal registries and big chain stores, we too often find ourselves purchasing a $75 blender from a Bed, Bath & Beyond instead of something special.
But remember, a registry is just an option. Next time you're invited to a gathering, be it a baby or bridal shower, birthday or dinner party, pop into one of Philly's small gift boutiques for the perfect, personal present.
Everything in Swag has been hand-picked by its owner based on an eclectic array of items she finds cool and quirky, from innovative kitchenware to home decor and baby gifts.
Art Star aims to offer personal gifts to accommodate everyone’s budget. According to its website, Art Star works with more than 50 artists across the U.S. and brings the best to its brick-and-mortar shop.
3610 Sansom St.
A University City gift shop with original home items, baby gifts, jewelry and more. (Hello World)
This University City shop houses more than 2,000 square feet space of home decor - including its owners own private-label line of custom upholstery and chairs - as well as personalized gifts for all the people in your circle.
