Bling in the Holidays
Sonoran Hoop Earrings
Individually crafted from sterling silver, these elegant hoop earrings each feature a teardrop of turquoise, which is known for its calming and grounding properties. $79.95, shoparizonahighways.com
Cave + Post Trading Co. Buffalo Nickel Lighter
For this unique accessory, a classic Zippo lighter receives a bronzing finish and is adorned with a buffalo nickel, a well-known collectible coin. Choose buffalo side out or American Indian side out. $120, caveandpost.com
Silver and Turquoise Money Clip
Navajo silversmith Peter Nelson, who has been making jewelry since 1977, created this stunning money clip, which measures 2" long and 1" wide. $170, heardmuseumshop.com
Giving Bracelets Mesa Bracelet
Handcrafted from lamb leather and featuring antique brass hardware, this bracelet fits most wrist sizes. A portion of the sale price supports Scottsdale-based Voices for CASA Children, a foster care advocacy group. $39, givingbracelets.com
Collector’s Woven Bracelet
This hand-woven bracelet, made from natural brown leather, combines turquoise and seed beads of multiple colors, along with a replica buffalo nickel button closure. $34.95, shoparizonahighways.com
Cosanti Originals Space for Peace Earrings
The otherworldly shape and design of these sterling silver earrings are rooted in a Paolo Soleri design for asteroid habitats. $155, cosanti.com
Christmas Spirits
SanTan Spirits Jacob Waltz Arizona Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Featuring notes of baking spice, dried stone fruit and honey, this 100 proof bourbon, named for the legendary prospector of the Lost Dutchman Gold Mine, is available from numerous Phoenix-area retailers. Price varies (750 ml), santanspirits.com
Iconic Cocktail Co. Orange Blossom Tonic
Tart citrus and earthy quinine create a unique flavor experience in this mixer, which is ideal for pairing with gin, mezcal, vodka, sparkling wine or tea. $22 (17 ounces), iconiccocktail.com
North Drinkware Humphreys Peak Tumbler and Coaster Set
Show your love of Arizona’s highest mountain with these items. The hand-blown tumbler’s base features a 3D rendition of Humphreys, while the two-coaster set displays a topographic map of the San Francisco Peaks. $59 (tumbler) or $26 (coasters), northdrinkware.com
Mesquite Live Edge Top Hat Cocktail Smoker
Infuse some smoky flavor into your next cocktail with this handcrafted smoker, which is made from Arizona wood and serves as a stunning addition to any home bar. $35, ghlennwood.com
Daneson Bourbon No. 22 Toothpicks
Steeped in Kentucky straight bourbon, these toothpicks offer notes of oak, leather, caramel and almond once they’re warmed in your mouth. $12, caveandpost.com
Hand-Forged Bottle Opener
For a useful addition to any beverage station, try this Arizona-shaped opener, which is hand-forged from premium stainless steel and copper and is made to last for generations. $20.95, shoparizonahighways.com
All Fun and Games
Red Rock Country Puzzle
An Arizona Highways original, this 500-piece puzzle features Chris Gall’s depiction of the Sedona area, which appeared on the magazine’s November 2017 cover. $24.99, shoparizonahighways.com
Shinola Leather Dice Cup
Yahtzee! This hard-shell cup has built-in dice storage and is crafted from premium Italian Vachetta leather. Five orange dice, each with a signature Shinola lightning bolt, are included. $165, caveandpost.com
Prickly Pear Tic-Tac-Toe
Square off against friends and family, or simply use this cactus-themed tic-tac-toe set as a piece of décor. The board and pieces are crafted from Baltic birch. $32.95, shoparizonahighways.com
Wupatki National Monument Mini Block Set n ideal gift for history lovers or older children, this 451-piece set portrays Wukoki Pueblo, one of several Ancestral Puebloan structures still standing at the Flagstaff- area monument. $17.99, store.wnpa.org
Grand Canyon Playing Cards
Every hand is a winner, figuratively speaking, with these playing cards, which feature Chris Gall’s depiction of the Grand Canyon from the January 2017 cover of Arizona Highways. $14.99, shoparizonahighways.com
Some Things to Think About
Frank Lloyd Wright Sprite Statue
This 12" sprite is an authorized reproduction of a larger version Wright created for Chicago’s Midway Gardens in the 1910s. Beautifully cast in stone, it will last for years in any climate. $124, shop.franklloydwright.org
Andrew Pielage Taliesin West Print
Pielage has extensively photographed Frank Lloyd Wright’s creations. This 12" square print shows a sprite at Taliesin West, Wright’s winter headquarters in Scottsdale. $604 (framed and matted) or $207 (print only), apizm.com
Vitra Design Museum Miniature Taliesin West Armchair
This tiny chair, which displays an array of geometric shapes, is a replica of the one Frank Lloyd Wright designed for his own residence at Taliesin West in Scottsdale. $590, vitra.com
Midcentury Phoenix: Photographs From the ’40s, ’50s & ’60s
Legendary photographer Bob Markow’s photos of the Phoenix area are the focus of this book, which documents the rapid growth and evolution of Arizona’s capital. $34.99, shoparizonahighways.com
Taliesin West: At Home With Frank Lloyd Wright
Featuring the writing of Nora Burba Trulsson and the photography of Andrew Pielage, this book explores the structures that make up Wright’s desert masterpiece in Scottsdale — and delves into their stories. $45, shop.franklloydwright.org