2016 Holiday Gift Guide

Give the Gift of Health
Visit Thrive Nutrition’s new location in Meyerland for a wide selection of nutritional supplements at affordable prices. Great loyalty program. Our knowledgeable and helpful staff can help you get started on your health goals. Gift certificates available. Thrive Nutrition, 4796 Beechnut, Houston, Texas 77096, 832.623.6519; Vitamins & Such, 3135 West Holcombe, Houston, Texas 77025, 713.667.7979, thrivenutritioncompany.com

ME 2 
Houston’s only teen and tween salon offering hair, nail, makeup and facial services using cruelty-free, organic, paraben-free products including Verb, john masters organics, EVOLVh, Cate McNabb, Honeybee Gardens, YonKa and butter LONDON. Book your appointment or get a gift card for your special girl! ME2Beauty Bar, 2031 Post Oak Blvd., Houston, Texas 77056, 713.622.8336, ME2beautybar.com

Cheers to the Perfect Chill!
Drink up with True North wine glasses from Magpies Gifts! Insulated to keep beverages at the ideal temperature, and priced at just $33, these glasses are a gift they’re sure to love. Add a monogram for just $10! Magpies Gifts, 5000 Bellaire Blvd., Bellaire, Texas 77401, 713.661.9111, www.magpiesgifts.com

Hue Do You Love? 
Papaya Bunny, Ocher Bear or Cerulean Owl? Babies love these soft velour animals with weighted bottoms and crinkle ears. Find these and other toys that encourage imaginative play for all ages at your neighborhood toy store. Tomfoolery Toys and Books, 4844 Beechnut Street, Houston, Texas 77096, 832.879.2461, www.tomfoolerytoys.com

A Cut Above the Rest
The 44 Farms Family Pack features three of our best selling all natural Angus steaks for $116. Featuring a bold, center-cut New York strip, a lean and hearty filet, and a buttery boneless ribeye, this selection is an ideal gift for the gourmands in your life. 44 Farms produces steaks with no added hormones, antibiotics or artificial ingredients. 44 Farms, 963 PR 44, Cameron, Texas 76520, 713.650.0791, 44farms.com

Bamboo Soft Clothing & More 
Haven’t tried bamboo yet? What are you waiting for? It's only the softest, most comfortable fabric on earth! Surprise someone on your holiday list with a new sheet set, towels or clothing made of bamboo. Soft, cool and green. Come see us at Cariloha Bamboo in Rice Village and feel the difference bamboo makes. Cariloha Bamboo (located in Rice Village), 2446 Times Blvd., Houston, Texas 77005, 832.968.3870

Go Nuts! 
Houston Pecan Company sells a full selection of nuts, mixes and dried fruit. Come see us for all your holiday snacking, baking and gift giving. We are family owned and operated, in the same location since 1972. Houston Pecan Company, 7313 Ashcroft #212, Houston, Texas, 77081, 713.772.6216 www.houstonpecan.com

Pack & Ship Holiday Gifts 
WE MOVED! Come see our new location and friendly staff in Bellaire. Top-notch services include packing, shipping, mailbox services, and new full printing solutions (greeting/holiday cards, business cards, letterhead, envelopes, flyers, posters, and more!). Mention this ad in The Buzz to save $2 on your holiday shipping! The UPS Store, 5233 Bellaire Blvd., Bellaire, Texas 77401, 713.667.5116, [email protected]

Sparkle Delivered 
Houston's own jewelry subscription service amazes monthly with its on-trend box of sparkle containing 3 amazing pieces + bonus accessory or beauty product. For only $36 a month give a fabulous gift or send a surprise to yourself! YourBijouxBox.com

Dress Up Your Cutie Pies
The best selection of children’s holiday clothing from around the world. Come get your little ones ready for the season! Blue Leaf, 2303 South Blvd. at Greenbriar (in Rice Village), Houston, Texas 77098, 713.520.9975, www.blueleafhouston.com

Give the Taste of Italy 
For holiday dinners, private parties or gift certificate stocking stuffers, Enoteca Rossa is your taste of Italy in Houston. Join us for dinner with your loved ones or for a glass of wine and a pizza at the bar. Enoteca Rossa Italian Kitchen and Wine Bar, 4566 Bissonnet Street, Bellaire, Texas 77401, 346.204.4403, www.enotecarossa.com

A Houston Tradition 
Everyone knows JCI is home to Houston’s favorite hot dogs and chili, but the legacy doesn’t stop there! With gourmet hot dogs, Nolan Ryan all beef burgers, salads and now beer and wine, JCI has something for everyone on your gift list! Give the gift of a Houston tradition with a JCI gift card this season. Buy $30 in gift cards and get $10 FREE as a gift to yourself! www.coneyman.com

For Wine Lovers 
Membership at Nos Caves Vin (NCV) includes climate controlled storage, wine tastings, private lounge, deliveries accepted and more. Joining fee waived in 2016 with mention of this advertisement. Locations in 77024 and 77005. Nos Caves Vin, 713.722.0181, www.ncvwine.com

Your Gift is in the Bag
Vibrant colors and patterns add personality to this classic, everyday bag. Order with a monogram for the ultimate personalized gift. Available in multiple styles, starting at $145. Visit our Houston studio full of items for you and your home. Renovate, 7413 Westview Drive, Suite C, Houston, Texas 77055, 713.291.1171, www.renovate.com

Music to Their Ears 
Lessons with the industry's top-skilled music performers. Our beautiful, state-of-the-art studios are designed to be the perfect atmosphere for education. Private lessons, songwriting classes, band programs, and children's music. We can customize curriculum for all ages and skill levels. Three convenient locations in the Houston area. Sessions Music (Town and Country), 650 West Bough, Houston, Texas 77024, 713.364.0228, www.sessionsmusic.com

Right On Target
Starting at $69 per month, you can gift an Executive Membership to Athena Gun Club. As a member you'll experience one of the finest shooting experiences in the industry, priority lane reservations, complimentary handgun rentals, and twelve 15-minute sessions in our live-action virtual training simulator. Best of all, range fees are waived for all Executive Members! Athena Gun Club, 10814 Katy Fwy. (at Beltway 8), Houston, Texas 77043, 713.461.5900, www.athenagunclub.com Pictured: Wilson Combat Classic Supergrade

The Gift of Conservation! 
Special Holiday Offer: 1-year membership for only $75. Give a Houston Safari Club membership to your favorite outdoor enthusiast and support conservation, education and hunters’ rights. Offer expires 12/31/2016. Contact HSC today at 832.804.8959, hsc.memberclicks.net/holiday-offer

A Clean Gun is an Accurate Gun 
Don’t know how to properly clean your firearm? Don’t have the time to clean your firearm? We are the premier firearms cleaning and maintenance professionals in Houston and a full service firearm retail shop. Gift cards and gift packages available. The Gun Cleaners, 1022 Wirt Road, Suite 316, Houston, Texas 77055, 281.888.6856, www.theguncleaners.com

A Quality Gift
Quality Life Fitness offers cardio, weights, trainers, classes. A clean, top-of-the-line, upscale gym located around the corner from the Junior League of Houston. Mention this ad for a $0 initiation fee! Quality Life Fitness, 4543 Post Oak Place Drive, Houston, Texas 77027,  713.621.4300, www.qualitylifefitnesshouston.com

Under the Radar Luxury 
Hammitt is an American made handbag line attracting customers of all styles. Providing both functionality and iconic silhouettes. Gift a Hammitt for someone’s hip…or your own! Once you start you can't stop! Raspberry Rose (located in Rice Village), 2434 Rice Blvd., Houston, Texas 77005, 713.529.2260, Instagram: @shopraspberryrose

Styling In Comfort 
Suede meets sporty chic. Featuring classic suede construction, cotton laces and ready-for-anything athletic inspired soles, these booties are like your favorite sneakers, but even better. From daily tasks to weekend wanderings, these fringe boots are ready for wherever life takes you. Minnetonka Venice Bootie, $59.95. Swoon Apparel + Accessories, 5886 San Felipe, Houston, Texas 77057, 713.781.7966, www.swoontx.com

Cork It
This Corkicle Tumbler is no joke when it comes to keeping your beverages cold or hot! This is the perfect gift this holiday season for your mom, sister, boyfriend or BFF. It comes in two sizes, tons of different colors and it looks great with a monogram! The Monogram Shop, 5860-H San Felipe, Houston, Texas 77057, 832.251.8771, www.monogramshophouston.com

Off the Charts
Give the gift that keeps on giving… music! Black Dog Records has a fantastic turntable with built in speakers for only $99. Purchase this along with records of their favorite artist. Black Dog Records, 4900 Bissonnet Street, Bellaire, Texas 77401, 713.522.6001, www.blackdogrecordstx.com

Dare to be Unique 
Exclusive retailer of Korloff PARIS. Come see our entire selection of men’s and women’s fine jewelry and timepieces. Custom jewelry, repairs and appraisals. Gawee Fine Jewelry & Timepieces (located in Rice Village), 2511 Rice Blvd., Houston, Texas 77005, 713.522.GAWEE (4293), www.gaweejewelers.com