Great Gift Ideas for $30 or Less

When you need to find the perfect gift on a budget, look no further than these awesome, affordable options found in our North Vancouver, Kitsilano and Gastown locations!


It’s that time of year already; the holidays are fast approaching which means it’s time for festive fun with family and friends, but it also means you’ll need to find them all the perfect gifts ASAP! To make things easy for you, we’ve compiled an awesome selection of gifts across our stores that are available at a great price. Check out these amazing gift options from our makers priced at $30 or less.


Twenty Two Decor - The Wave Candlestick Holder | $30

Vancouver-based artisan Dabria Gosse is the talented maker behind Twentytwodecors’ stunning creations. All of her housewares are hand-poured concrete done in small batches, making every piece completely unique. From vases, to candlestick holders to incense holders and soap dishes, Twentytwodecor is bound to have the perfect piece to compliment any space. The wave candlestick holder is a gorgeous centerpiece that holds 3 taper candles. Perfect for the person on your list that’s looking for a unique houseware showstopper.

You can find Twentytwodecor’s Wave Candlestick Holder amongst their entire range of housewares at our Kits and Gastown locations.


Anja Jane - A Deck of Wander playing cards | $30

Bowen-Island based artist Anja Jane infuses her deep love of nature into every illustration she makes. Her Deck of Wander playing cards feature the spectacular hikes of Southern B.C.. Every card features a unique drawing, hike description, elevation and difficulty rating to bring a little natural whimsy into your card-playing activities. Every deck is handmade in Vancouver on FSC certified paper, which is derived from responsible sources.


You can find Anja’s Deck of Wander at our Kits and Gastown locations. Fun fact - Anja is one of our long-time vendors who joined us shortly after our Gastown location opened in 2020!


Drinking Dog Candles - The Zuzu, Vanilla Rose | $23

Who doesn’t love a doggo-themed gift? Shop Drinking Dog & Co’s full line of animal inspired candles with gorgeous scents like Sea Salt & Sage, French Lavender and Raspberry Ginger Mojito at four of our Makers locations. Yvonne Brown, Drinking Dog & Co’s owner and founder, hand-pours every candle herself in downtown Vancouver at her Gastown studio. The best part? 10% of Drinking Dog & Co’s sales go to support a different animal charity every month - so you know that your purchase is not only supporting local, but going to a great cause!


You can find Drinking Dog & Co’s The Zuzu & their full range of candles and accessories at our Gastown, North Van, Metrotown and Guildford locations.


Crimp and Crumb chocolates large box | $28

Crimp & Crumb chocolates are the perfect gift for any chocolate-lover on your list. The beautiful design makes these chocolates truly one-of-a-kind; the bright and festive colours and shapes will bring joy to anyone receiving a box of Crimp & Crumb Sesame Almond Crunch (not to mention, they are incredibly delicious). Paige Sorger is the talented chocolatier behind the Crimp & Crumb brand, all chocolates are hand-made by her in East Van using high quality ingredients including ethical couverture chocolate. 


You can find Crimp & Crumb’s Chocolate box packs amongst their full range of chocolates at our Gastown, North Van and Kits locations.


Sweetgrass Soap - Any soap that's colourful+bright! | $11

Francesca’s stunning range of cold-pressed soaps in their bright, bold and beautiful colours will spark joy for any bath and body lover on your list. Sweetgrass Soaps finds its foundation in using Sweetgrass as a main ingredient, as it’s a beloved and beneficial ingredient commonly used in Indigenous communities. As an Indigenous entrepreneur, Sweetgrass Soaps owner and creator Francesca Amine is proud to incorporate her Ojibwe roots into her soap making and formulation process. 

You can find Sweetgrass Soaps & their full range of bath and body products at our Gastown, Kits and Guildford stores. 

Looking for more gift ideas? Drop by any of our 10 locations today to browse 1000’s of unique products hand-made by local artisans and makers.

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