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Shop Local With These Long Island Businesses
Need to do some holiday shopping? Consider shopping local! Long Island has dozens of independently owned shops where you can snag some great gifts for your loved ones. Not only will you discover unique products, but shopping locally can support our local economy in a big way. Local businesses help to create jobs and vibrant main streets across our communities, so we always try to support them when we can. Our real estate agents created a list of some of our top local shopping destinations where you can find great gifts for the holidays.
- AIREM Modern Beauty - 428 Jericho Turnpike, Syosset, NY 11791
A one-stop wellness sanctuary for skincare needs offers spa services and products that make for great holiday gifts. AIREM Modern Beauty has multiple holiday gift packages for high-end skin care products that will keep you looking your best. You can also grab a gift card for one of their many on-site skin care treatments. If you'd like to live near this amazing spa, there are some beautiful Nassau County homes for sale nearby. - Hicks Nurseries - 100 Jericho Turnpike, Westbury, NY 11590
Few things will get you into the holiday spirit like a visit to Hicks Nurseries, the largest Christmas store on Long Island. If you need some Christmas decor to brighten up your home, this is a great place to get it. A visit to this store is a holiday tradition for many Long Island families. While you're there, don't forget to check out the onsite garden, which is transformed into a winter wonderland every year. - Port Salt Cave - 403 Main St #3, Port Washington, NY 11050
Give the gift of relaxation with a certificate to Port Salt Cave. This local business has a salt cave that is said to improve breathing, reduce stress, and even boost your immune system. They also have a boutique shop onsite where you can load up on stocking stuffers like candles, skin-care products, and Himalayan salt lamps. - The Chocolate Duck - 310 Main St, Farmingdale, NY 11735
Sweet treats make for great holiday gifts, and you can find cakes, chocolates, and candy at The Chocolate Duck. The 12-inch Chocolate Cornucopia Platter is great if you need to grab a quick dessert item to take to a holiday dinner, or you can call ahead to order a custom cake. The store also offers cake-making and chocolate molding classes, which can also make for great gifts. - BookHampton - 41 Main St, East Hampton, NY 11937
If you need something special for the reader in your life, stop by BookHampton, a vibrant local bookstore where you can discover new and fascinating reads. In addition to a great book selection, you'll also find cards, board games, dog toys, and other gifts. They have a fantastic kid's section as well. The staff is very friendly and will offer recommendations if you need some ideas.
With a nice variety of independently owned shops in our own backyard, there is no need to shop anywhere else. Contact us today if you want to learn more about the benefits of living on Long Island.