Easy gifts for hard to shop for
We all have that one person who is IMPOSSIBLE to shop for—the notoriously picky or the one who has everything. Forego your role as Santa Sleuth this season and discover the perfect gift at Artists & Fleas. Skip the stress and find unique gifts for everyone on your list.
While you’re at the markets, snap photos and tag us for more gifting ideas using #HolidayAF.
Blanket from Biquette
Williamsburg, Brooklyn and Chelsea Market
Gift giving is hard, we’re here to help make it simple with a cozy, artfully designed blanket from Biquette, located in Williamsburg and Chelsea Market. Everyone loves home decor they can actually use and that’s also locally made!
Wallets, lighters and flasks from Curated Basics
Williamsburg, Brooklyn and Chelsea Market
Don’t worry if you still don’t know what to give the perfect person in your life. Curated Basics offers easy gifts that are always in style, located in Chelsea Market and Williamsburg.
Inspirational Tees by Freer Brand
Atlanta, Ponce City Market
Say it without saying it this holiday season. Surprise them with a graphic tee with an inspirational boost to remind them just how special they are to you. We love Freer Brand’s collection in Atlanta.
Or opt for something that will bring a smile to their face, like a meme t-shirt from Aliens of Brooklyn in Chelsea Market.
Pet accessories from Poppy & Payson
Venice, Los Angeles
We all know a crazy cat lady or the proud dog dad (or maybe its us!) Gifting a matching accessory for the pet lover in your life is always a great gift for the holidays! Poppy & Payson created minimalistic Pa(w)rents bracelets that match their pets collars, located in Venice.
Tunic shirt from Dress Shoppe
Williamsburg, Brooklyn
Be the ultimate gift giver by upgrading someone’s closet with a fun tunic shirt from the Dress Shoppe, located in Williamsburg. Looking for more clothing inspo but not in NYC? Check out Tres Vu in Venice for women’s clothing.
Vintage film art by JM Film Resins
Venice, Los Angeles
For the film fanatics on your list, consider visiting JM Film Resins for the perfect easy-yet-thoughtful gift: their favorite film transformed into art. They offer a variety of genres to choose from.
Is music more their vibe? Find vinyl record earrings from Dolo Ear Wax in Williamsburg. Another easy gift idea is choosing a vintage band tee or a new album for their collection. Good news, you can find these items at any of our markets.
Self care products from IE Spa Indulgences
Williamsburg, Brooklyn and Chelsea Market
Everyone loves a self care moment, why not upgrade your loved ones routine with body scrubs and body butters from IE Spa Indulgences in NYC.
Following the self care train, why not also pick up a candle from KOI also located in Brooklyn for that added relaxation.
Don’t worry Atlanta shoppers! Our market is filled with self-care goodies and candles. Let us know your favorites!
Need more easy gift for the hard-to-shop-for? Check out the rest of our list.
- A Perfect Mouse – Prints (Williamsburg)
- Alberly Hats – Hats (Venice)
- Aliens of Brooklyn – Meme shirt (Chelsea)
- Biquette – Cozy Blanket (Williamsburg and Chelsea)
- Black Iris – Resin Vinyl (Williamsburg)
- Bobby Hill Art – Paintings (Williamsburg)
- Colorful NY – Prints (Chelsea)
- Curated Basics – Tie & Jewelry (Williamsburg and Chelsea)
- Curious Desk – Prints (Williamsburg and Chelsea)
- Davie Ocho Candle Co – Art Candles (Venice)
- Deià Candle Company – Candles (Venice)
- Dojo Candles – Candle (Venice)
- Dolo Ear Wax – Vinyl record earrings
- Dress Shoppe – Tunic Shirt (Williamsburg)
- East Edison LA – Caps (Venice)
- Emcee Kicks – Sneaker keychain (Chelsea)
- Empire State of Mind – Caps (Chelsea)
- Future Retro – Trucker hat (Williamsburg)
- Groove Gives – Candles (Williamsburg)
- IE Spa Indulgences – Body Scrub and Body Butter (Williamsburg and Chelsea)
- JM Film Resins – Film Resins (Venice)
- Katie Scarlett – Prints (Williamsburg and Chelsea)
- Kazmik Grace – Tie Dyed Socks (Venice)
- KOI – Candles (Williamsburg)
- Musu Gift Shop – Hats (Williamsburg)
- Pinky Pilots – Prints (Chelsea)
- PIYOGA – Women’s Clothing (Venice)
- Pocket Square Clothing – Men’s Accessories (Venice)
- Poppy & Payson – Pa(w)rents bracelets (Venice)
- Super Gunny – Ceramics (Atlanta)
- SUPERFUSSY – Clothing (Venice)
- Tres Vu – Women’s Clothing (Venice)