WEARABLES Amy D Aprons, Lewis Center
Amy Dalrymple makes things that make people happy. Channeling humor into every design, she transforms salvaged and recycled materials into clever coffee sleeves, wine bags, and aprons with handy pockets for your favorite beverage. (Photo courtesy of Amy Dalrymple.) www.madebyamyd.com
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Liz Franklin Arts, Dublin
Jewelry artist Liz Franklin’s Ohio Pride line proves that the Buckeye State is a gem. Hand-wrought in textured copper and aluminum, her “industrial chic” earrings, bracelets, rings, and necklaces affectionately salute the state with heart shapes and text. (Photo courtesy of Liz Franklin Arts.) 614-906-1400; www.lizfranklin.net
The Social Dept., Cuyahoga Falls
Want a gift that salutes the Cleveland Cavaliers? Or Cuyahoga National Park? Or maybe Kent State? Look no further. Regionally themed shirts from designing couple Andy and Christy Taray will suit everyone on your list to a tee. (Photo courtesy of Andy Taray.) 234-206-0186; www.thesocialdept.com
Glenn Avenue Soap Company, Columbus
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Ohio Valley Beard Supply, Cincinnati
Get bearded friends into a lather with grooming aids formulated by hairdresser Scott Ponder and smartly packaged by company co-founder Patrick Brown. Elixirs soften and moisturize stubble; finishing balms tame whiskers; and macho scents like Hemingway (juniper, cedar, and grapefruit) or Melville (bay rum, clove, and black pepper) let you choose between naughty and nice. (Photo courtesy of Patrick Brown.) 513-967-3019; www.ohiovalleybeard.com
Using essential oils and organic ingredients, Sandra and Phil Metzler make moisturizing bar soaps, naturally scented foaming soaps, and healing body butters and lotions at their craft soaphouse. Not a Brown Trout soap features exfoliating coffee grounds, while spicy Bandit’s Oil soap is great for guys or gals. (Photo courtesy of Phil Metzler.) 614-706-7221; www.glennavesoap.com N OVE M BE R 20 16
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