Love in the time of a pandemic.... Love in a cold climate..... we value our friendships and relationships so much right now even when we can't celebrate Valentine's or Galentine's in the ways we might normally. But, we can still show our love by buying a gift. Whether for a loved one or just for a bit of self-love, we've put together some gift ideas with local delivery/pick up options to make life easier especially during this cold snap!
| Much Love Show a friend how much you love them and appreciate their friendship with a handmade lavender-filled heart in a Springlike floral print. Handsewn in Crouch End by former menswear designer for Paul Smith - Sue Copeland. £15 Contact Sue to order here Available for pick up in N8 and free local delivery |  |
 | His & Hers These handsome silver cuffs in a minimalist design by Michele at Wyckoff Smith Jewellery are handmade from sterling silver and are a popular gift for men and women. Available in polished and matte finish. £140 Available for Pick Up in N10 or Free Delivery Buy here |
| A Treat for Lockdown Locks Whenever Rob at Romor Designs gets to Japan to further his textile education, he picks up beautiful vintage Japanese fabrics. He uses the Kimono silks he buys to make scarves but often has leftover pieces. With zero waste in mind, Rob has made a range of hair scrunchies which are perfect for those who are missing the hairdresser! £12 Free delivery Buy here |  |
 | Love is In the Air Jenny at Crouch End Candles has the perfect candles and diffusers in scents you'll love. Hello I Love You - The crisp freshness of Mediterranean Fig candle evokes Spring dewy mornings all year long. Big Love - Fall in love at first sight with the heady blend of cassis, cherry, grass and fig, with heart notes of hyacinth, cyclamen, jasmine and pine tree. All sitting on base notes of patchouli, cedar, amber and musk. From £16 Free local delivery and pick up in N8 National delivery £5 Buy here |
| Ethical Skincare for the One You (Self) Love JC at Queenie Organics' ethical gift set is perfect for you or a loved one. This is a limited edition of 4 sets. Each set comprises: 1x Hand & Body Cream of your choice 1x Face moisturiser of your choice 1x Cocoa and Olive Hand Cream. 1X Crochet bunny - proceeds go to Hong Kong based homeless charity £75 Free delivery over £50 Buy here |  |
 | Calling all Plant Lovers These planters in cheerful glazes were handthrown by Jeremy of Ceramic Justice in Muswell Hill. They would make great gifts for a loved one. Now is a good time to plant Spring bulbs and look forward to brighter times ahead. £20 each Buy direct by contacting Jeremy here Local delivery/collection by arrangement |
| Show Them You Care Cecilia at By Cecil's silk eye pillows are handwoven in Crouch End and filled with linseed and lavender so you can lie back and relax during meditation or when taking a nap. They can be heated on a radiator or placed in the fridge to soothe tired eyes. £35 Free UK delivery. Contact Cecilia about N8 Click & Collect Buy here |  |
 | For the Light of Your Life Ros at Papershades has a a range of six floral shades for the light of your life. They’re all based on paper collage art and look very pretty in a room whether the lights are on or off. And they don’t need any watering or looking after! Flat-packed with easy assembly. Handmade in Muswell Hill. £25 Free UK shipping. N10 pick up/delivery by arrangement. Buy here |
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