Holiday Gift Guide
World’s Largest Online Vegan Store
VeganEssentials.com has you covered for your holiday shopping needs. The perfect place to buy cruelty-free gifts, you'll find non-leather footwear, delicious food and sweets, stylish belts, bags, wallets and accessories, shirts, vitamins and supplements, cosmetics, candles and more. Worldwide shipping, low prices, and quick, friendly service make vegan shopping easy and fun for your holiday gift giving. Serving the vegan community since 1998.
veganessentials.com > 866-88-VEGAN
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Beautifully-wrapped Vegan Cookies, Brownies & Chocolates
Celebrities and dessert lovers everywhere rave about Allison’s award-winning brownies, cookies, chocolates and caramels. These organic delights taste so delicious, even non-vegans will be thanking you with every bite! For an extra special gift that will be remembered all year, give membership to the only vegan Cookie and Brownie of the Month Clubs available. Easy online ordering from the comfort of your home or office. Perfect for your favorite clients, friends and family.
allisonsgourmet.com > 800-361-8292
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The Real Food Daily Cookbook
This holiday, give someone a gift they'll use all year. The Real Food Daily Cookbook features original vegan recipes using organic ingredients. Author Ann Gentry, a celebrated chef, pioneer in vegan cooking, and founder of the famous Real Food Daily restaurants in Los Angeles, creates healthier versions of your favorite foods using vegetarian ingredients, and offers many other recipes you’ll want to try. Order copies for gifts as well as one for yourself for holiday cooking!
realfood.com > 310-289-9916
EatRaw Vegetarian & Vegan Living Foods
Give the gift of life this holiday season! EatRaw brings the world of raw, living foods right to your home or office everyday. Tibetan Goji Berries, shown here, contain powerful healing, anti-aging nutrients and have been used in traditional Tibetan & Mongolian medicine for centuries. Raw chocolate cacao beans, living coconut butter oil, raw cookies, live pies, raw recipe books and more are all available at EatRaw.
eatraw.com > 718-210-0048
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Buy a Gift and Help the Needy
For just $10 a month, membership in Food for Life Friends supports delivery of freshly cooked vegetarian meals to the world’s most impoverished people. Members receive a Food for Life (FFL) t-shirt, sticker and special discounts and offerings from assorted merchants, including Cottage Greeting Cards designed by tsunami orphans. Visit the FFL online store and maximize the joy of your holiday gift!
ffl.org > 301-987-5883
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Natural Perfumery: A Lost Art Restored
Spaõ Apothekaria offers the first complete line of handcrafted organic body care based on the lost art of natural perfumery. Spaõ products contain only 100% natural ingredients and pure organic botanicals from around the world, free of synthetic preservatives, colorants, and animal ingredients. Unique, sophisticated and vegan—perfect for everyone on your holiday gift list. Gift certificates available.
spao-body.com > 305-756-4633
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The Award-winning Cookbook that Will Change Your Life
Winner of the 2005 Nautilus Award for Best Small Press, Vegan World Fusion Cuisine is an all-encompassing guide to health, beauty and an inspired lifestyle. It’s the perfect gift for anyone into art, culture and international cuisine. A genuine wisdom work, this holiday favorite contains over 200 sumptuous recipes from the award-winning Blossoming Lotus Restaurant, as well as sacred art, ancient wisdom and a complete resource guide to help bring peace to life.
veganfusion.com > 888-44LOTUS
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A Gift for Everyone Who Eats
Find out the truth about unlabeled, patented, and genetically engineered foods that have quietly filled grocery store shelves for the past decade. Deborah Koons Garcia's award winning documentary The Future of Food takes an in-depth look at the alarming changes happening in our food system today and offers inspiration to join the healthy food revolution. The Future of Food will be released in stores and online on December 6!
thefutureoffood.com > 818-349-8822
Holiday Gifts for Vegan Fashionistas
Shop for your favorite vegan guys and gals at Alternative Outfitters for the holidays. Find the latest selection of non-leather shoes, bags, and accessories. They also offer fabulous cell phone pouches, message t-shirts, cruelty-free skin and hair care, cosmetics, and more. You’ll love this site!
alternativeoutfitters.com > 866-758-5837
Change Someone's Life This Holiday Season
Give the gift that keeps on giving. Your friends and family will appreciate receiving the highly acclaimed Eating (DVD or video) or The RAVE Diet & Lifestyle book, which now includes the new Pure Health DVD, designed for the whole family. “Brilliant!”-—Neal Barnard, M.D.
ravediet.com > 800-431-1579
Fresh, Organic Candy Bars
Tree Huggin Treats presents a line of candy bars which defy the gravity of the “healthy sweets” stigma. Using almost exclusively organic ingredients, this vegan candy company delivers only the highest quality, wheat and gluten-free products to its ever-growing fan base.
treehuggintreats.com > 828-285-2964
Pamper Someone for the Holidays
Dahlem’s Soapworks offers handcrafted artisan soaps, lotions, lip butters, gift sets and other needful things for everyone on your gift list. They’ve been making soaps for 18 years and still create products in their country kitchen using the finest ingredients and earth friendly packaging.
thesoapmaven.com > 866-755-SOAP
Fashionable Vegetarian Belts and Bags
Truth offers the coolest leather-free belts in the world. All products are 100% genuine non-leather, made in Canada with the highest quality materials. Just so your wrists don’t get jealous, you can find an amazing selection of leather-free bracelets and handbags, too. Free shipping anywhere in the world!
vegetarianbelts.com > 416-778-1597
Make Every Day Fresh
Enjoy fresh, enzyme-rich, living juice with a Kempo Juicer. It’s perfect for leafy greens, carrots, apples, wheat grass, and more, featuring functions for nut butters, baby foods, sorbet, and ground coffee. Give a Kempo Juicer for that perfect gift, and buy one for yourself for holiday entertaining!
kempojuicer.com > 877-GO-KEMPO
Eggplant—Easy Cooking
Dominex Eggplant Cutlets makes vegetarian holiday cooking a snap! Try their Italian-style eggplant cutlets for parmigiana or as a side dish, or their new Mexican, Parmigiana, or Original eggplant burgers. Enjoy great eggplant dishes, prepared from fresh Florida eggplant, that taste like old-world cooking.
dominexeggplant.com > 904-692-1348
Give an Organic Maine Breakfast
Beautiful, nutritious, delicious, organic gift boxes and baskets from Fiddler’s Green Farm make a perfect holiday gift. They grind organic grains for their cereals, flours and mixes. Try Fiddler’s organic jams and syrups, coffees, teas, hot chocolate, dried fruit, nuts and more. Convenient online shopping!
fiddlersgreenfarm.com > 800-729-7935
Give Your Heart This Holiday Season
Simple Treats is the vegan bakery to look for. Choose from over 50 organic flavors of vegan and wheat-free brownies, blondies and cookies, all hand made to order. Or, custom create your own treats with vegan marshmallows, M&M's, and even colored glitter. Voted “Best Brownies” by VegNews’ readers!
simpletreats.com > 877-33-VEGAN
Songs for Vegetarians
This great new CD by Bob Pyle is bound to put a smile on the faces of adults and kids alike. Included are When They Close The Golden Arches and A World Made Out of Spam. Vegan.com says that “Apples and Oranges is a Delight!” This CD contains no meat!
bobpyle.com > 410-750-1605
Vegan Footwear & More
Visit TheVegetarianSite.com for today's largest selection of environmentally friendly, ethically manufactured vegan and hemp footwear on earth. Add to that their selection of vegan belts, wallets, bags, clothing, groceries, books and juicers, and you have a complete shopping experience. 10% of every sale goes to a non-profit!
thevegetariansite.com > 520-529-8691
The Lantern Vegan Family Cookbook
This refreshing new cookbook will help you prepare delicious vegan meals for the holidays and everyday. Featuring over 400 simple recipes with easy-to-find ingredients for traditional favorites like biscuits, corn bread, stews, pizzas, cakes, pies and eggnog. Skeptics and fans of vegan cuisine alike will be delighted.
lanternbooks.com > 800-856-8664
Native Foods Vegan General Store
Help is on the way for you to live a Native Foods lifestyle with this exciting new online store. Produced by the folks of the hugely successful Southern California vegan restaurant chain, sold will be t-shirts and cookbooks plus a bunch of unique and wild items. Give the gift of Native this holiday season!
nativefoods.com
Great Gifts For Every Vegan
Cosmo’s Vegan Shoppe is the place to find special holiday gifts for every vegan on your list. Choose from their growing selection of unique handbags and wallets, skin care and cosmetics, chocolates and sweets, nutritional supplements, gift baskets, gift certificates, and much more!
cosmosveganshoppe.com > 800-260-9968
Guaranteed Purest Water Made Simple
The Waterwise Model 8800 countertop purifier easily transforms ordinary tap water into fresh, great tasting, 100% steam distilled for your vegetarian lifestyle. You'll enjoy healthful water for all your cooking and drinking needs, and the purest H2O with guaranteed consistent quality! California certified. FREE Waterwisdom report and catalog.
waterwise.com > 800-874-9028
Wrap Yourself in Peace & Serenity
All natural body care, handmade with therapeutic-grade essential oils from Shakti Aromatic Energy, will balance and rejuvenate your mind, body and soul, without chemicals, synthetics or animal testing. Gift wrapping is available. Free shipping on orders over $50. Type “VNGG” in promo code box at checkout (expires 1-11-06).
ShaktiAromaticEnergy.com > 201-274-4961
You Won’t Believe It’s Vegan
You don’t have to give up cinnamon buns, cream-filled chocolate cake, chocolate chip cookies, oatmeal-cream bars, and all your favorite sweets just because you avoid animal products. That’s why VegNews’ readers voted Sticky Fingers “Best Bakery” two years in a row! Mail order and gift certificates available.
stickyfingersbakery.com > 202-299-9700
Have A Tropical Holiday
CocopuraTM Extra Virgin Coconut Oil is truly one of nature’s gifts. Cocopura is hand-pressed by local coconut farmers in the South Pacific, producing a raw, cold-pressed coconut oil with full flavor and heavenly aromas. Certified organic, fairly traded and 100% vegan!
cocopura.com > 305-797-0930
The Spot for Gardeners
Terradisiac features natural and organic earth-friendly products for the green gardener. They offer a wide selection of bird feeders and houses, garden décor, water features and outdoor wooden furniture made from a renewable source. Visit Terradisiac for your holiday gifts and year-round garden supply needs!
terradisiac.com > 937-431-8191
AltiUndies… Back By Popular Demand
Give the original, made-in-the-USA men’s brief and boxer brief, widely acclaimed for comfort and durability, for the holidays. Also choose from pretty women’s intimates, men’s undergarments, and many styles of socks, basics and sportswear. European made, using fair labor practices. Catalog available.
saharaorganics.com > 877-4-Sahara
Sweeten Your Holiday
A delicious bathing adventure, Shine On Sugar is a vegan, exfoliating and moisturizing scrub that makes your body shine. Made with raw organic sugar, silky precious oils, and pure lemongrass essential oil, it’s mood-elevating, edible, and rather sensual. Kid and planet-friendly—it’s perfect in the bath or shower!
littlemoonessentials.com > 888-273-0683
Solutionary Gifts from To-Go Ware
When you get it “to-go,” to where does it go? How many plastic forks, plates and to-go boxes do we toss away each week? With the To-Go Ware Utensil Set and 2-Tier Food Carrier, you can gift “to-go” convenience without feeding the landfill.
to-goware.com
Natural Gifts for a Natural Baby
Treat baby’s skin tenderly without disposables! This holiday season, give a gift that helps the environment and gives your baby the best. Choose from luxurious cloth diapers made with the softest cotton fleece, all natural baby diaper spray and other wonderful and pure products from Kissaluvs.
kissaluvs.com > 866-Kissaluvs
Wishing You a Passionate Season
The Veg Sex Shop proudly carries the best selection of sensual products for herbivores. Choose from cruelty-free personal lubricants, vegan condoms and dams, organic massage oils, high-quality toys, and fun books and accessories. Give the gift of better, safer sex this year!
vegsexshop.com
Cruelty-Free is the New Black
Visit MooShoes online or in our New York City Store for high-fashion, cruelty-free women's and men's footwear, bags, t-shirts, wallets, books and more. Don't forget MooShoes Gift Certificates—one size fits all, and they're the perfect holiday gift.
mooshoes.com > 866-59-VEGAN
Give Yourself a Taste of Summer
Everyone can benefit from summer's leading antioxidant, blueberries, especially during the holidays when the body becomes beset by the multiple demands of the season. Treat yourself to a little blueberry and the concentration and focus from the NuTru Vegan Brain Pak. Do it in the vegan way without any animal ingredients.
nutru.com
