2010 holiday gift guide: parents
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Any dad who’s ever eyed the Star Wars bedding at Pottery Barn will love The Sounds of Star Wars which aurally and visually reveals the history of the sounds that made Star Wars what is was. With the ability to listen to over 250 sound effects – like the lion’s roar used in the sound of the Millennium Falcon’s engine – this is one book that makes noise that he’ll actually appreciate. $70 |
Nothing is more memorable than a scent, so why not make your scent a signature one? Ayala Moriel Parfums is a Canadian perfume house dedicated to the art of natural perfumery. They design and handcraft natural perfumes from pure botanical essences like vanilla, spices, fruit and flowers. They offer personalized services as well as ready-to-wear perfumes. And though most of their scents are for women you can find more manly choices there too. $48-$450 |
Reusable bags are the eco-chicest way to wrap gifts and you’ll find a fabulous selection of brands you already love like Envirosax, Chico and RuMe at the online Calgary-based boutique that’s all about bags – ECOcentric Bags. Plus you’ll discover new brands, like Ecolution. We love their hemp Field Bag which makes a perfect, everyday diaper bag for dads. $55.95 |
Otterblottle Insulated Drink Container Winter weather brings thoughts of soup, hot chocolate and hot toddies. Yum. Why not take your warm snugly bevies with you with Otterbottle’s insulated drink containers. BPA-free with beautiful designs, these bottles are sure to be a hit both under the tree and on the go. Ideal for anyone who likes soup. Or hot chocolate. $23.99 |
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