by | November 21, 2025

The Homegrown Holiday Edit: 2025 Gift Guide

From small-batch goods to one-of-a-kind finds, add these Florida brands to your shopping list.

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Unwrap Flamingo’s 2025 Holiday Gift Guide with festive finds from Florida makers. Illustration by Patti Blau.

Tis the merriest, and busiest, time of the year! Between a calendar filled with jingling and mingling and a to-do list longer than Santa’s, sometimes it feels like you need a team of elves (or Flamingos) to get through the month. From small-batch treasures to one-of-a-kind finds crafted across and inspired by the Sunshine State, our homegrown holiday edit makes giving local the easiest gift of all—just add a bow.


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Paddle & Palm

This family-owned Naples brand elevates pickleball style with artsy paddles and chic athletic bags. Each design serves major Sunshine State flair and is an ace on and off the court.

Pickleball paddle, $85

A woman and dog modeling Eberyjey PJs.

Eberjey

Miami’s Eberjey turns soft-as-butter pajamas into comfy sleepwear fit for Christmas Eve or Hanukkah. This festive collection includes matching sets for the whole family, including your furry favorites.

Gisele Printed Tencel Modal Shortie Short PJ Set, $138
Gisele Printed Tencel Modal Pet PJ, $50

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Craft a Brew

Turn the craft beer lover in your life into a brewer with these five-gallon kits created in Orlando. A seasonal standout is the Holiday Ale, a malty red beer infused with cinnamon and allspice.

Holiday Ale 5 Gallon Beer Recipe Kit, $46.99

A selection of classic Art Novels.

Bond & Grace

More than a coffee-table read, these luxe books are reimaginations of literary classics like “Alice in Wonderland” and include the original texts alongside bespoke fine artwork, scholar-made annotations and literary analysis.

Art Novel, $225–$495

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Demsey Persimmon

Before he was a pro golfer, Todd Demsey began carving persimmon clubs in high school. Now, from his Neptune Beach studio, he handcrafts custom woods, blending artistry and nostalgia in pursuit of the perfect club. 

Persimmon golf club, $350

Land Leather Apple accessories.

Land Leather Goods

For more than 50 years, this family-owned Miami brand has crafted timeless leather goods—from phone cases to wallets to bags—using premium Colombian leather.

iPhone 16 MagSafe Case, $35
AirPods Case, $29.95

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Atomic Drinkware

Retro style meets modern durability at this Central Florida-based company, where midcentury-inspired drinkware comes in high-quality, affordable sets. We’ll drink to that. 

Starlite collins glasses, $70

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Oceanfoam

This Naples-based business crafts recovery tools that are as stylish as they are sustainable. Made from algae and recycled materials in bold colors, the bundle encourages daily self-care.

Wave ball and foam roller bundle, $92

A hand painted Sakal Palm Beach hand bag.

Sakal Palm Beach

South Florida resident Oksana Sakal paints original designs onto fine leather bags by hand. Each wearable work of art depicts nature, animals or architecture.

Hand-painted bag, $650–$950

Lilfox

When skincare is housed in glass vessels designed to preserve botanical potency, you know it’s good. This Miami brand’s gift box draws inspiration from the rituals of an ancient Roman bathhouse with products like the Holy Tree Green Aura Incense Soak.

Ancient Green Viridescent Bath Genius gift box, $350

Mahj Tile Haus tiles.

Mahj Tile Haus

Bams, cracks and dragons get a beachy 30A twist. Founder Caroline Johnson’s custom mahjong tiles, mats and racks blend coastal hues with sophisticated glamour—proof that game night can be chic.

Coral & Coast tiles, $535; mat, $80; rack, $140

A selection of pickles from The Pickle Factory.

The Pickle Factory

Pickle party in a box? Say no more. This Jacksonville brand delivers seven jars in a giftable set, from their own classic dill to Kilhaney’s Sweet Heat Pickles and even pumpernickel bread-and-butter, for the crunch connoisseur.

Top of the Pickles To Ya gift box, $100

A golden necklace from Lyman Fine Jewelry, featuring an alligator charm.

Lyman Fine Jewelry

At this Palm Beach atelier, Florida’s wild side meets refined craftsmanship. Articulating fish and alligators are reimagined as solid 14K-gold pendants inspired by vintage designs.

Mini Articulating Alligator, $2,200

Artist Travis Luther painting a nature scene on to a Yeti Sidekick.

Travis Luther Art

Native Floridian Travis Luther captures the thrill of the catch with his hand-painted fish renderings. The self-trained artist transforms Yeti coolers, backpacks and belt bags into wearable art.

Hand-painted Yeti SideKick, starting at $250

Swelly water scooter.

Swelly

Move over inflatable flamingoes, there’s a new pool toy joining the party. Meet Swelly: The first-ever underwater scooter for children. Designed by two Winter Park moms, this gadget is making a splash quite literally, all while giving parents a much-needed reprieve from another game of Marco Polo.

Swelly water scooter, $299.99

Stocking Stuffers

The Miami candle from Hotel Lobby.

Hotel Lobby Candle

Miami’s Lindsay Silberman brings five-star hotel vibes home with her luxurious line of candles. Choose a city-centric scent like Miami, which contains notes of bergamot, cedar and rosewood.

Miami candle, $58

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M.C. Pressure

The witty St. Augustine duo who runs this letterpress shop creates debossed stationery, bottle tags and recipe cards with vintage charm and a wink. They’re perfect for hosts with a sense of humor.

3-Pack letterpress bottle tags, $6

A pair of Del Campo smiley socks.

Del Campo

These are socks you’ll actually want to find in your stocking. This Atlantic Beach brand blends playful designs with top-notch performance for golfers and style mavens alike.

Smiley socks, $16

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5801 Print House

This St. Pete screen-printing studio leans into Sunshine State nostalgia with their line of retro tees, hats, pennants and tea towels that channel Old-Florida flair.

Pennant, $20

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Savon Blanc

The Ponte Vedra-based founder of these luxury soaps has deep roots in France. The all-natural collection of hand soap, laundry detergent and cleaning solutions brings a touch of French Riviera freshness to your home.

Savon de Marseille liquid hand soap, $29
Authentic Marseille soap bar, $16

ArtXNikki

Hand-illustrated punchy cocktail coasters and cheerful fine art prints by this Tallahassee artist turn happy-hour essentials and wall art into conversation starters.

Cocktails of Tallahassee coaster set, $7.50

For more Florida-made gift ideas, click here.

About the Author

Melissa traded Pittsburgh steel for Florida sunshine nearly a decade ago to launch her editorial career. A former editor for South Florida glossies, Puppo has written for a range of outlets including Time Out Miami, Byrdie, Giadzy and Courant. An expert on what to do in her hometown of Miami, Puppo covers arts and culture, culinary hotspots, travel, wellness and beauty.

Maddy has served as a contributing style and travel editor at Flamingo since her return to the Sunshine State in 2016. A former beauty editor for Seventeen and People Style, the Orlando native has also written for national and regional publications, including Cosmopolitan, Women’s Health and Southern Living. She currently lives in Winter Park with her husband and two children.