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GDA Staff -- Gifts and Dec, 10/29/2012 8:00:00 AM

	Orange and Spice This potpourri blend spices orange up. Part of Thymes' Wildwood collection of home fragrances, the Bitter Orange & Cedar mix includes sweet herbs and spices and is packaged in a decorative box for gift giving. The collection also includes Blue Spruce and Elderberry and Brandied Pumpkin and Chestnut. $44. Room sprays, candles and diffusers are also part of the Wildwood collection. Thymes, Minneapolis. 800.366.4071.
	Fashion: A Look Back Fifty Fashion Looks That Changed the 1950s from Octopus Publishing is one of a series of books that looks at style-makers and influences that drove fashion and taste. With retro looks all the rage in home and fashion, this book and the others in the series will add a little panache to fashion accessories displays, while ringing in sales from style mavens. Octopus Publishing, through Hachette Book Group, New York. 800.222.6747.
	French Dressing Arthur Court's French Lily is an updated version of the company's Fleur-De-Lis pattern. It is sand-cast aluminum and can go from the freezer to the oven. Bowl, $125; servers, $39. Arthur Court, Brisbane, CA. 415.468.8599.
	Honeysuckle and Rose A softer alternative to roses on Valentine's Day, this Honeysuckle Rose body butter and hand creme duo from Olivina keeps the entire body soft. A lush, floral blend of honeysuckle blossoms and Rosa rugosa, the scent is also available as a bar of soap and hand and body wash. Hand creme, 2½ oz., $16; Body Butter, 5 oz., $19. Olivina, Napa Valley, CA. 800.266.7050.
	American Kitchen Made in America is becoming more and more important to consumers. William Bounds has added more than 30 pepper, salt and spice mills to its Made in the USA collection. All of the mills are identified with red, white and blue "Made in the USA" ribbons. $17-$38. William Bounds, Torrance, CA. 800.473.0504.
	Instant Wall Art The VoilaFrame provides an affordable and easy way to add personality and color to a room by simply framing a piece of fabric. The process requires no tools, staples or glue. The VoilaFrame from Proman Products is an inter-locking two-piece frame consisting of the inner frame around which a piece of fabric gets wrapped, and the outer frame, which is pressed over and holds the inner frame. Available in black and white, square and rectangular shapes in 11 sizes ranging from 12"x12" to 24"x24". Proman Products, Rockford, IL. 877.776.6261. www.voilaframe.com
	Powder Room Fresh Handcrafted soap from Izola is designed in the style of fine 18th century toiletries. The triple-milled soap includes organic oatmeal, cocoa butter, shea butter and essential oils with a vegetable soap base. 6 oz. $9. Izola, New York. 855.438.4965.
	For What Pains You Hot Cherry therapeutic pillows are filled with cherry pits that when heated in the microwave produce a moist heat to relax muscles and ease the pain of arthritis and cramps. The natural cherry fragrance emitted from the pits is also comforting. Pillow casing is denim dyed with natural dye from Hawaiian macadamia tree bark. Machine washable. Come in five sizes. $15-$45. Hot Cherry, Santa Barbara, CA. 805.682.7062.
	Sea Calling Summer will get here before you know it. Lolita's Seaside wine glass from Santa Barbara Design Studio is a perfect addition to beach-themed displays and the perfect gift for beach lovers. $25. Santa Barbara Design Studio, Oxnard, CA. 800.933.2529.

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