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Running out of time but still want to give something thoughtful? LA has plenty of local shops that make last-minute gifting easy. Whether you need something small, practical, or unique, these spots have reliable options you can pick up same-day.
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A solid choice for clean beauty, skincare sets, candles, and wellness items. Good for friends, coworkers, or quick stocking stuffers.
Great picks: Self-care bundles, travel kits, body oils
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A dependable stop for books, journals, kids’ items, and LA-themed reads. Easy to grab something meaningful.
Great picks: Coffee table books, fiction bestsellers, local authors
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Beyond books, they carry art prints, small gifts, vinyl, and unique handmade pieces. Nice for creative or artsy friends.
Great picks: Vintage books, local artwork, record albums
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If you need a fast, good-quality gift, candles never miss. They carry a wide range of luxury, seasonal, and LA-made scents.
Great picks: Holiday scents, minimalist jar candles
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A go-to for design-forward gifts. Everything is clean, modern, and practical.
Great picks: Desk items, planners, lifestyle accessories
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Unique LA Pop-Ups (seasonal)
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If there’s a holiday pop-up active, it’s an easy way to grab locally-made goods without hunting around the city.
Great picks: Small-batch food items, handmade accessories, ornaments
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If you need a quick elevated gift, Aesop is dependable. The packaging alone saves you time.
Great picks: Hand wash duos, travel kits, hand balm
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For a simple, fast gift, fresh flowers always work—especially if you upgrade to a nice vase or add a holiday touch.
Great picks: Seasonal arrangements, eucalyptus bundles
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Good for food-based gifting. Their baked goods, mixes, and gift boxes work for almost anyone.
Great picks: Cookie mixes, loaf gift sets, holiday treats
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Final Takeaway
LA makes last-minute gifting pretty easy. Whether you need something practical, personal, or simple, local shops offer plenty of quick picks without resorting to generic options.
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