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    Harvard Square Gift Guide 2007

     

    HOLIDAY GIFT SUGGESTIONS FOR SHOPPING IN HARVARD SQUARE!

    Adidas makes shopping easy with the “Top Ten Adidas” for Men sneakers or “Top Ten Low Adidas” for Women sneakers ($75.00 a pair) give someone high on your list a top ten!
    1270 Massachusetts Avenue, 617-864-0790, www.adidas.com

    Check out the A.R.T. Gift Certificate! Perfect for any arts enthusiast. Available in any amount.
    American Repertory Theatre Box Office, 64 Brattle Street, 617-547-8300, www.amrep.org

    Drop by Bead Works and handcraft a one-of-a-kind pair of earrings! Select from a wondrous array of glass, lucite, semiprecious stone, ruby, emerald or even diamonds to pair with sterling silver or gold.
    23 Church Street, 617-868-9777, www.beadworkscambridge.com

    Beauty & Main is the place for Bliss Limited Edition Snow Wonder Body Butter. This super rich luscious body butter has just a hint of shimmer. Lightly scented to resemble a whiff of a fresh snow fall and loaded with antioxidants you’ll have no choice to be dewy and radiant all winter long!
    30 Brattle Street, 617-868-7171 www.beautyandmain.com

    Ben & Jerry’s tempts you with the World’s Phinest Hot Chocolate Mint Steamed with Phish Food – a euphoric blend of chocolate, melted fudge, marshmallow and a hint of caramel.
    36 JFK Street, 617-864-2828,  www.benjerry.com

    Berks “Shoe Club” is the club for you if words like “Cydwoq, Blowfish, Miz Mooz and Wolky” send you head over heels to.
    50 JFK Street, 617-492-9511, www.berkshoes.com

    Black Ink is all about the Dirty Wow Wow this holiday season, one of the sweetest books ever, written by local authors Cheryl and Jeffrey Katz $12.95. And for the most perfectly twee gift – the Tiny Mushroom Sewing Kit $22.00 – with a stuffed pin cushion top and bottom filled with everything you’d need for what ever is on the mend (tiny scissors, thimble, needle, thread and pin cushion).
    5 Brattle Street, 617-497-1221, www.blackinkboston.com

    A Boston Chowda Gift Certificate makes a great Holiday Gift! Each certificate is valued at $10.00 each. Boston Chowda serves a wide variety of soups and chowda’s, including their award winning New England Clam Chowda, wraps and sandwiches, lobster rolls and homemade pot pies.
    36 JFK Street, 617-492-8027,  www.bostonchowda.com

    Bowl & Board has an entirely new section in the store called “You @ Bowl & Board” where you’ll find Boston inspired T-shirts made by two local guys. The T’s feature local icons like the Citgo sign and other landmarks.
    1063 Massachusetts Avenue, 617-661-0350, www.bowlandboard.com

    Give a gift from the Brattle Theatre! Membership ($75.00) which includes 12 admissions, A Discount Card ($45.00) which includes 6 admission or a Special Membership ($125$) with special invites to events or Name A Seats ($175.00)! Great gifts for every movie addict!!
    40 Brattle Street, 617-876-6837, www.brattlefilm.org

    Cache is having an additional 50% off all sale merchandise until the end of December. Sweaters, pencil skirts, and dresses are all perfect gift this season!!
    43 Brattle Street, 617-492-0012, www.cache.com

    Are you, or someone you know, a serious chocoholic? Go directly to Cardullo’s Gourmet Shoppe for a convenient ready-to-travel case called the “Valise du Chocolat” featuring 30 of the very best chocolate bars including: Valhrona, Bonnat, Dolfin, Neuhaus, CafĂ© Tasse and many more. A chocolate stash to keep on hand for life’s unexpected pleasures comes in a wooden briefcase with an embossed metal insert that can be re-used for years to come - $140.00.
    6 Brattle Street, 617-491-8888, www.cardullos.com

    The Carriage House Salon is the place for the latest in hair, skin and body treatments…we hear rave reviews about the Pumpkin Facial. A gift certificate from the Carriage House comes in a beautiful gold box and will make someone feel very special.
    33 Church Street, 617-868-7800, www.carriagehousesalon.com