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Très ChicLook sharp even when skies are gray sporting this
Paper Bag rain jacket and denim pants by Babette,
complemented with an Elynn Bernstein gauze scarf.
$272 jacket, $264 pants, $200 scarf,
Bellagio Art to Wear, Asheville.
(828) 277-8100
All FrillsMake a flirty statement wearing these
Speak Louder heels by Poetic License.
$99, Tops for Shoes, Asheville.
(828) 254-6721
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World’s GreatestFor Father’s Day, give Dad a
sweet surprise with a box of
jelly beans. Small servings are
packaged in vials to create
custom designs. $70,
Box of Beans, Asheville.
Order online at
www.boxofbeans.com.
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Shine BrightBill Alexander’s blue and yellow sapphire,
18k gold ring bursts with brilliance.
Call for price, Alexander & Lehnert Fine
Jewelry, Asheville. (828) 254-2010
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Hello, SunshineDavid Yurman’s citrine, diamond, and sterling silver ring
from the Wheaten collection is a vision of radiance.
$1,025, REEDS Jewelers, Asheville. (828) 298-4024
Party AttireMake your next meal a celebration with
Fiestaware, available in an assortment of
bright colors. $9 mug, $16 heart bowl, $11 plate,
$33 pitcher, Mast General Store, Asheville.
(828) 232-1883
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Eternal BloomsThis stand of yellow trilliums, made by
Lori Anderson with corn husks, will evoke
springtime walks in the forest year-round.
$60, John C. Campbell Folk School,
Brasstown. (828) 837-2775
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Elliptical TrioJoe Pintz’s artistic containers,
titled Oval Boxes, examine the role
household objects play in fulfilling our
needs. Call for price, Penland School
of Crafts Gallery, Penland.
(828) 765-2359
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Beauty MarkThis rutilated agate cocktail ring, featuring
chocolate diamonds, and a chocolate rhodium
18k-gold setting, is truly unique. Call for price,
Roberto Coin Boutique, Asheville. (828) 350-1134
Safety FirstHead for outdoor adventure with
the Big Shot Throw Bag by H2O
Rescue Gear. The bag contains
75 feet of Grabline and a Luminary
glow stick pouch for low-light
situations. $75, U.S. National
Whitewater Center, Charlotte.
(704) 391-3900
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Natural ChoiceBring elements of nature indoors with this
rustic maple table, inspired by the work
of Japanese-American woodworker
George Nakashima. Call for price,
Heartland Amish Fine Furniture,
Asheville. (828) 684-7400
Tea for TwoSip your favorite beverage from a ceramic
mug by Mary Pratt, each embellished with
a dainty damselfly. $32 each, Grovewood
Gallery, Asheville. (828) 253-7651
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Vintage AppealThis homey clothesline basket and matching baby
quilt by Robin Brooks will remind you of old-time
comforts. $160 basket, $195 quilt,
Allanstand Craft Shop at the Folk Art Center,
Asheville. (828) 298-7928
Rock of AgesBrian Boggs’ ladder-back rocking chair looks like
an American classic, but the current design, which
evolved over two decades, represents the pinnacle
of aesthetics, structure, and comfort. Call for price.
Boggs Collective, Asheville. (828) 398-9701
Make it YoursChoose from a variety of precious stones, including
amethyst, emerald, topaz, and sapphire, to customize
this sterling silver and 14k gold ring by Paula Dawkins.
Also available in yellow gold. Call for price,
Jewels That Dance, Asheville. (828) 254-5088
Raise a GlassThese opalescent blown-glass
tumblers will be the toast of your
next dinner party. Call for price,
blue, Asheville. (828) 277-2583
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