My Unique Gift Idea Shopping Blog

Razia Gershon is a talented Israeli-born sculptor who has focused her artwork from an early stage, on the aesthetic possibilities of the human body. Razia, in the early part of her career, studied modern ballet under modern dance pioneer, Gertrud Krauss and classical ballet under the celebrated, late Mia Arbatova. Razia worked as a physical [...]

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I am fond of our little online shopping stops, Most Original and Amulet Gifts, but sometimes I look at an item that a fellow shopping junky has chosen and I do a double take. This is why I bring you other kinds of stuff – to show you another side to all the happy-sappy product [...]

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Shoppers! Hello! Today I want to tell you about a long time passion of mine… …Gemstones have been linked to zodiac signs and birth months for many thousands upon thousands of years… …’Tis said by many that these precious and semiprecious stones have absorbed the earth’s energies, giving them magical and healing properties, rightfully receiving [...]

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After I wrote “Talk to the Hamsa” on February 2nd, I became obsessed and went on a bit of a hamsa hunt. I wanted to know, what is the best place to find hamsa jewelry, either online or otherwise, and what is the most quality hamsa craftsmanship available. I looked everywhere…Israel, America, Sinai and Jordan. [...]

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For some who live in cold-weather places, wearing flannel and fleece pajamas underneath your pants is an invaluable trick. I’ve been doing it for years. Now there’s something called PajamaJeans. You can get creative and call them PaJeanas or Jeanamas. “We were noticing that people were wearing their pajamas on airplanes and in grocery stores. [...]

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Thou still unravish’d bride of quietness, Thou foster-child of silence and slow time… John Keats Victorian England was always artistically pregnant. The pendulum of time swung as always, and English artists remembered the ancient Classics, the mystique of Rome and especially the truths uncovered by the Italian Renaissance. An age of awakening after wars in [...]

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Want to see something lovely? I mean really lovely? The royal and grand color red is the color of awesome passion and eternal love, so in time for Valentine’s Day, I’ve picked out something quite special. Behold: Talented Israeli artist, Ester Shahaf has handcrafted a true gem. The necklace features a Hamsa made from 925 [...]

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Thinking about Christmas gift ideas? Need something that will tell your loved ones how you feel and will also ease their aching back? Check out Sharper Image’s brand new TENS Back Pain Relief System! This is a noninvasive, non-addictive and very effective way to treat back pain, without any side effects. TENS stands for Transcutaneous [...]

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I came across these Flaming Martini Bug Repellers at a place called Uncommongoods. They are simple martini glasses, though filled with citronella gel, complete with olive for full martini effect. If you have someone who really likes martinis, or wants to make people think he likes martinis, or wants to confuse people by seeing if [...]

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Continuing our little impromptu series on unique gift wines, here’s what I found today: Cleavage Creek Wines! The owner, Budge Brown of Nevada, named it that lovely name because, as he says, “I got a creek running through the middle of two rounded hillsides. So, Cleavage Creek Wine. You know, it just really fit my [...]

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