http://triangle.citysearch.com/roundup/41573 Skip the mall crowds: From kitschy gift shops to craft studios for cool DIY ideas, add a creative twist to your holiday shopping. en Copyright 2006 Thu, 07 Sep 2006 01:07:36 -0700 editor_triangle@citysearch.com http://images.citysearch.com/roundup/e4/c7/41573r1.jpg http://triangle.citysearch.com/roundup/41573 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Spoil the New Age lover on your list with a stocking stuffed full of spiritually inspired books and gifts. Raleigh, NC http://triangle.citysearch.com/profile/6152066/raleigh_nc/dancing_moon_books_gifts.html Thu, 07 Sep 2006 01:07:36 -0700 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Please any wine lover with a special vintage from this well-stocked wine shop. Raleigh, NC http://triangle.citysearch.com/profile/6184070/raleigh_nc/the_wine_merchant.html Thu, 07 Sep 2006 01:07:36 -0700 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Find an array of unique holiday gifts at this boutique featuring artistic, handcrafted items at reasonable prices. Carrboro, NC http://triangle.citysearch.com/profile/41757916/carrboro_nc/nested.html Thu, 07 Sep 2006 01:07:36 -0700 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Everything here, from the handblown glass vases to the hand-fabricated rings, is a one-of-a-kind. Chapel Hill, NC http://triangle.citysearch.com/profile/6195565/chapel_hill_nc/goldworks.html Thu, 07 Sep 2006 01:07:36 -0700 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Find the perfect vintage outfit for the retro fashionista on your holiday list. Pittsboro, NC http://triangle.citysearch.com/profile/6125909/pittsboro_nc/beggars_choosers.html Thu, 07 Sep 2006 01:07:36 -0700 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles A treasure chest of gifts, from bracelets to bed frames, in upscale Cameron Village. Raleigh, NC http://triangle.citysearch.com/profile/6182139/raleigh_nc/accipiter.html Thu, 07 Sep 2006 01:07:36 -0700 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Gallery and working studio in the Apex historic district offers kiln-fired one-of-a-kind pottery and glass pieces for home and garden. Apex, NC http://triangle.citysearch.com/profile/39573157/apex_nc/out_of_the_kiln.html Thu, 07 Sep 2006 01:07:36 -0700 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Design and create a personalized gift from the heart at this do-it-yourself pottery studio. Raleigh, NC http://triangle.citysearch.com/profile/6193139/raleigh_nc/bisque_art_pottery_painting_mosaic_studio.html Thu, 07 Sep 2006 01:07:36 -0700 http://triangle.citysearch.com/roundup/40546 Thu, 07 Sep 2006 01:07:36 -0700 http://triangle.citysearch.com/roundup/39167 Thu, 07 Sep 2006 01:07:36 -0700 http://triangle.citysearch.com/bestof/winners/gifts_and_stationery Thu, 07 Sep 2006 01:07:36 -0700 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles East meets West in this sophisticated bath and body emporium with roots in the ancient arts of Indian healing. Durham, NC http://triangle.citysearch.com/profile/36069718/durham_nc/aveda_environmental_lifestyle_store.html Thu, 07 Sep 2006 01:07:36 -0700 http://triangle.citysearch.com/roundup/40342 Thu, 07 Sep 2006 01:07:36 -0700 http://triangle.citysearch.com/roundup/40604 Thu, 07 Sep 2006 01:07:36 -0700 http://triangle.citysearch.com/roundup/40772 Thu, 07 Sep 2006 01:07:36 -0700