'Tis the Season

The Bulletin has compiled a small sampling of Mawrter-made treasures.

Breezy Blooms

Liven up your holiday table with traditional Javanese batiks from . Inspired by the textiles she discovered and the people she met when living in Southeast Asia, Sally Weinberg ā€™84 collaborates with workshops in Java to create fabrics for her seasonal collections. Designed and finished in Pennsylvania and hand-crafted in Indonesia. Prices range from $20 to $225. Shipped anywhere in the U.S.


Flowers

Deck the halls with boughs of bougainvillea? Pinky Lark Farnum ā€™09 creates floral designs inspired by art and nature and tailored to each clientā€™s personality. Based in LA, loves beautifying events across the country. Prices on request.


Wine

Toast in the New Year with a pinot noir from a ±¬ĮĻ¹Ļ vintner. Just six months old when her family launched their vineyard, Wynne Peterson-Nedry ā€™02 now serves as co-owner (with her father) and winemaker at , focusing on RR Pinot Noir, which critics call ā€œelegant, pure, and beautifully detailed.ā€ RR Pinot Noir, $79; RR Riesling, $35; plus several club options. Shipped anywhere in the U.S.

 


Cookie

On the hunt for holiday cookies? Look no further than . They come in 17 varietiesā€”from a classic Sugar Cookie to Bourbon Walnut Toffee to a PB&J-stuffed concoction (pictured). And if thatā€™s not tempting enough, Pen Pen Chen ā€™02 offers a ±¬ĮĻ¹Ļ discount, 20 percent off with the code bmc20. Stuffed Cookies, $5.50 each; Boozy, $6; Deluxe, $5; Classics, $4.50. Shipped anywhere in the U.S.


Liquor

For a cup of holiday cheer, look to the award-winning gins from . Distilled by Melissa Green Katrincic ā€™97 and husband Lee, Conniption Gin has been named the best in the country by a USA Today poll of drink experts and consumers. Plus, they offer cucumber vodka and a line of all-natural liqueurs. Conniption Navy Strength Gin, $39.95; Conniption American Dry Gin, $29.95; Cold Distilled Cucumber Vodka, $27.95; Damn Fine Liqueurs, $19.95. Available in GA, IL, MI, NC, SC, TN, and the UK (at amazon.co.uk).

Published on: 11/16/2018