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Find These Unique Shop Local Gifts in Farmington, Hills

Snap up one of these gift ideas, and share your favorite finds in local stores.

Christmas is less than two weeks away and that means you still have plenty of time to scoop up something lovely for the special people in your life. I’ve put together of gifts you can find right around the corner to please everyone on your list!

For your coworkers

Gather a platter of sweet treats from Bake Station too. Michigan’s only nut-free bakery has a wide variety of baked goods to please everyone at the office – and they just moved to Farmington Hills. Look for the store next to Sunrise Cafe on the west side of Orchard Lake Rd., just north of 13 Mile Rd. 

For anyone who needs pampering

A massage! is running a special buy three $50 massage gift certificates and get a complimentary massage!

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For your girlfriends

Take a class together! offers classes each month spend time with friends and leave with new jewelry! What could be better?

For your extended family

Start the season on a musical note with tickets to the at . This event, scheduled for Dec. 22, 2011 at 7:30 p.m., will get everyone in a festive holiday mood. Tickets are $5 per person.

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For the animal lover

If you have a cat fancier on your list, look no further than . They offer a number of fancy feline themed specialty items. If pooches or feathered friends are what they favor, check out for a gift or gift card.

For the grill master

There are few things more inspiring than good barbeque! of Farmington Hills is known for their world famous Montgomery Inn BBQ ribs! Enjoy a meal with friends or buy a gift certificate.

Feeding a crowd?

Farmington Hills has award-winning pizza! Farmington Hills own took first place (judge’s choice) at the first annual event back in October. Don’t forget Tomatoes Apizza which was hailed by Food Network, The Detroit News and GQ magazine for their super thin crust pies. Visit one of their two locations: on in Farmington Hills and on also in Farmington Hills.

Have you discovered any local gems during your holiday shopping? Share them in the comments!

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