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GDA Staff -- Gifts and Dec, 9/19/2011 8:00:00 AM

Red Hot
Apple & Bee's Lovebird pattern gets a makeover. The love-ly design originally in brown and yellow is now offered in red, just in time for the holidays. Organic cotton compact cosmetic bag shown here. $34.95. Apple & Bee, New York. 212.502.0542.

Sweet as Honey
The Bumble Bee collection from Prima Design is a modern take on traditional serveware. The line includes glass and porcelain platters, bowls and espresso cups. Food and dishwasher safe. $40. Prima Design, New York. 212.545.8787.

Silver Lining
Cloud hand-poured, natural soy candle by designer Angela Adams from Crash Candles is inspired by her upbringing on an island 12 miles off the coast of Maine. One of eight designs. Made in the USA. $24.95. Crash Candles, Des Plaines, IL. 847.813.9866.

For Quick Trips
The mini Tulip Tote from Trend Lab is perfect for when mom is making a quick shopping trip or outing and doesn't need to pack a full diaper bag. Holds a bottle, diapers, wipes and other small necessities. Can also be used as a toy bag, beach bag, lunch tote or cosmetic bag. It features a laminated exterior for easy clean up and durability, a snap closure and one exterior pocket. Measures 7"x91/2"x4" with 161/2" handles. Comes in 10 patterns. Trend Lab, Burnsville, MN. 952.890.6700.

Come Together
Unisex, limited distribution fine fragrance Staghorn Sumac from Joya Studio was produced in collaboration with D.S. & Durga. The initial 100 bottles are glass with porcelain accents and are exclusively available at certain retailers; the product will roll out to additional boutiques this fall. Joya Studio, New York. 718.852.6979.

Tickle Your Fancy
Calypso Studios' feather necklace is part of the new Feather collection. It is made of leather, chain and metal feathers. $14.99. Calypso Studios, Richmond, VA. 866.897.9648.

Play with the Snow ...man!
Squeaky Snowman Buddy is a new plush dog toy for medium to large dogs. Standing 9" tall, it is made of soft fleece and has a double-bellow squeaker to entertain Fido while he plays and chews. Two percent of sales goes to the Planet Dog Foundation. About $10. Planet Dog, Portland, ME. 800.381.1516.

Holiday Wish
Jonesy's holiday greeting is printed on 100 percent recycled FSC paper, using soy based inks. Inside reads: "joy" and leaves plenty of room for a personally hand-written message. 51/2"x41/4". $4.50. Jonesy, Toronto, ON, Canada. 866.804.1576.

Get Over It
New Over Under Game from Bella Spencer Games is based on a wager system most commonly used in sports betting and adapted by 18 year-old Nicholas Kohler. In addition to guessing over/under for each question, you also bet on your confidence in your answer. The number you wager is the number of spaces you move . $24.95. Bella Spencer Games, Nashville, TN. 615.479.9500.
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