Great Spots to Shop in Hood River

The Gorge is filled with amazing creators and small businesses, and they need your support now more than ever! Let's come together and support local businesses this holiday season and show some appreciation for all the people that make life a little brighter in the Gorge!

I've included some of my favorite small businesses to buy gifts from in this blog; feel free to share and to comment other businesses I might not have mentioned at the bottom!

*Businesses with an asterisk are open for in-store sales as of 11/15.

Twiggs in Hood River

Brick & Mortar Stores

*Twiggs (Hood River)- one of my favorite places to buy client gifts & open for in-store sales. A great selection of home goods, jewelry, and gifts

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*Sunshine Wines (Hood River)- Rachel offers a selection of curated artisan wines from around the world with a focus on sustainable farming! Another favorite place for client gifts and located in a warm, underground shop! Let's be honest, we could all use some wine right now

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Sunshine Wines in Hood River

*Arome (Hood River)- your soul just feels warmer when you walk into Janice's store and are greeted by smells of infused olive oils and tea leaves. (Personally, I'd love a Le Creuset saucepan or stockpot from this local Hood River store, hint hint, Frazier).

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*Tokki Art Supply (Hood River)- I honestly can't go in this store without buying at least two new pens and a cute notebook. Stock up on supplies for quarantine crafts and holiday decorations!

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Tokki Art Supply in Hood River

*Fire & Mineral Studios (Hood River)- Tiffany just recently opened up her store to showcase her jewelry and the work of other artists that are committed to raising consciousness about the planet. Spoil your loved ones while saving the earth? Yes, please.

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*The Ruddy Duck (Hood River)- stylish hats, cozy sweaters, and winter boots, oh my! Did I stop by to take a picture and accidentally buy a pair of earrings? Yep. Sure did.

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*Trellis Flowers & Gifts (Bingen)- You really can't go wrong with flowers, especially when Blaire is the one arranging the bouquets! Stop in for free smells and plenty of other gifts to choose from!

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The Ruddy Duck in Hood River

Local Makers

Aimée Ceramics (Hood River)- Aimée's porcelain ceramics are handcrafted with a level of detail and attention that impresses me every time her work pops up on my Instagram feed. I highly recommend following her page to see the behind the scenes of each piece; you won't believe how much care goes into her work!

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Some Girls Pottery (Hood River)- Fun and functional ceramics for your wfh office!

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Future Folk Supply (Hood River)- these guys make some of the coolest & most unique furniture that is built to last the test of time. They also make candles, which you can never have enough of!

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Croze Creations (Hood River)- I mean like I said, you can never have enough candles. Especially french press scented ones and campfire, and crisp cotton, and... just see for yourself!

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Future Folk Supply (at Twiggs) in Hood River

& More...

Ruby June Inn (White Salmon)- Why not enjoy a staycation and a great bottle of wine at Ruby June?

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Klickitat Treehouse (White Salmon)- Maybe a getaway is just what you need!

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Safety Looks Cute on You (The Dalles)- Susana's self-defense keychains are the perfect gift for any women you know and making safety a priority!

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Buona Notte Wines (Cascade Locks)- Graham's wines are some of my very favorite... and the branding is also my favorite and really what drew me to these wines in the first place if I'm honest. All around fantastic and perfect to enjoy with loved ones over holiday meals.

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Brimstone Boulders (Hood River)- the perfect alternative to spending time outside in the cold & wet: rock climbing! You can even see on their site what the gym's current occupancy is! Gift cards are available

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Spruce Supply Co. (Hood River)- ready-to-ship, curated gift boxes with style!

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Buona Notte Wines

happy gifting!