{"id":1006834,"date":"2022-11-25T11:57:42","date_gmt":"2022-11-25T16:57:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/?p=1006834"},"modified":"2022-11-25T11:59:54","modified_gmt":"2022-11-25T16:59:54","slug":"sbns-2022-holiday-gift-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sbnphiladelphia.org\/miscellaneous\/sbns-2022-holiday-gift-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"SBN’s 2022 Holiday Gift Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Happy holiday season! \u2018Tis the time of year to spread awareness, advocate for conscious consumerism, and spread the joy of local, artisanal, and ethical products through the spirit of gifting. Whether it\u2019s for your loved ones, friends, or even yourself, consider giving gifts that have a lasting impact, match your values, and support local independent businesses.<\/span><\/h4>\n

This year, our holiday gift guide showcases items and experiences that are available to bid from SBN\u2019s Sustainable Business Holiday Auction<\/a> via 32 Auctions. Whether your loved ones, friends, or community members, are interested in food, fashion, business services, or anything in between, we have some great gift options to choose from. <\/span>All items are donations from SBN members and supporters, with proceeds going towards our programming, education, advocacy, and financing opportunities for members. A few items will be live auctioned off at our <\/span>Holiday Party at Triple Bottom Brewing<\/span><\/strong><\/a> on Wednesday, December 7 at 6 pm \u2013 which we\u2019re excited to bring back in person after a three-year hiatus! Tickets are still available here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

See holiday gift items and experiences from SBN members and supporters below, and start bidding! <\/span><\/p>\n

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Riverwards Produce Gift Card with a bottle of Enzo Organic Olive Oil<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Enjoy shopping for locally sourced food and other quality foods with this gift card! A bottle of Enzo Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil in “Bold” is also included in the gift package. This taste will be robust with grassy, nutty notes complemented by subtle buttery notes with a bold, spicy, peppery finish.<\/p>\n

Riverwards Produce<\/a> provides unique quality ingredients to creative chefs and neighbors alike. We focus on sourcing local ingredients and “ugly” produce that may not make it to big-box supermarkets. Being located in Philadelphia, we have an abundant amount of local produce available to us between New Jersey and Pennsylvania. We make sure the neighborhood gets to experience that abundance as much as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Grant Blvd Gift Card<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

It’s time to refresh your wardrobe with some new ethically sourced, local, stylish pieces from Grant Boulevard! Use this $250 gift card towards new dresses, winter wear, and more!<\/p>\n

Grant Blvd<\/a> is a Philadelphia-based manufacturing start-up with a mission to construct sustainably sourced fashion while reducing recidivism and supporting formerly incarcerated women who have experienced homelessness in leading self-sufficient lives by partnering with local nonprofits and government agencies to create fair wage employment opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Design Consulting from Pixel Parlor <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Use this large gift card to give your business a jump start in one of Pixel Parlor’s many services–web design, visual branding, web development, illustration, and more! Pixel Parlor’s expertise will help with all your web design woes.<\/p>\n

In 2012, wife and husband team Jenn Richey Nicholas and Andrew Nicholas started Pixel Parlor<\/a>, turning their wealth of industry experience and love of making things with people into a business. They knew from the beginning that success meant more than growing a profitable design studio. They wanted to express their commitment to environmental sustainability and social responsibility through their business practices, studio culture, and community involvement. Now, Jenn is leading Pixel Parlor into its next chapter as CEO. The studio continues to grow and attract a talented crew of creatives, designers, and artists who want to help clients make lasting connections with their audience and actively take part in a global movement of people using business as a force for good.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Yoga Class Pack from Monarch Yoga<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

This five class pass to Monarch Yoga is the perfect way to take care of yourself throughout this holiday season. Monarch offers a variety of morning and evening classes so you can start or end the day feeling rejuvenated!<\/p>\n

Monarch Yoga<\/a> began as Fishtown Outdoor Yoga in June of 2020 with the goal of bringing outdoor movement, breath and connection to the Philadelphia area in a time when it was oh-so needed. What started as a hobby and a fun pandemic venture, turned into a vibrant, unique community that grew rapidly. Monarch Yoga opened it\u2019s brick and mortar studio in Kensington @ 171 W. Berks in May of 2022. Classes are held in our heated studio, on the roof deck and at Sunflower Philly Park.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Coffee Lovers Basket from Philly Fair Trade Roasters<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

A coffee lover’s dream come true! This Philly Fair Trade Roasters basket includes three pounds of coffee, two tins of hot chocolate, two chocolate coffee bars, and a tee shirt.<\/p>\n

Philly Fair Trade Roasters<\/a> specializes in small-batch organic 100% Arabica coffee, roasted to order for maximum freshness. Our specialty grade coffee can be found at Philadelphia and suburban area cafes, restaurants, natural and small business food markets, boutique hotels, local food co-ops and farmers markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Offset Your Workforce for 3 Months with Carbon Neutral Club<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Carbon<\/span> Neutral<\/span> Club<\/span> lets companies embed climate action into company culture by measuring, offsetting, and reducing their workforce’s carbon<\/span> footprint. Here’s how it works:<\/p>\n