Choosing the right Christmas present is easier when you choose the right store. Visit these local retailers and buy us some nice things, please.

(Above) Handmade dog baseball hat and collar with bowtie from Woh ‘n’ Wally – Hat $25 / Collar $28 (model not included)

Inlay Porcelain and Red stoneware mugs by Stephanie James-Manttan and Seedleaf Design Zest Series Mugs by Christy Pinkney from 3 Degrees West – $40-$60 – Shop 3 / 8-12 Rosetta Street, West Croydon

Take Table Lamp from Kartell – $165 – 134a The Parade, Norwood

Small Colour Formation necklaces by Erica Sandgren, small hand-blown Fowlers Vase by Madeline Prowd and gift cards from Urban Cow Studios – $77, $145 and $5.50-$7 respectively, 11 Frome St, Adelaide

The Singing Bones by Shaun Tan and Crucial Interventions by Richard Barnett from Imprints – $35 and $45 respectively – 107 Hindley St, Adelaide

Bronze garden Truella trowel and Forca fork from Grafa – $89 each

78 Degrees Gin from good liquor stores – $78 

Orchid and Oakenfire fragrances from Nomad Australia – $89.99

Loop / Pinball / Petite Pinball / Little Gem and Facet Rings in Golden Brass from Naomi Murrell – from $55-$100 – Shop 5, Ebenezer Place, Adelaide

Concert subscription from the ASO – from $150

Christmas Fix Pack from Brix Wine Store – $80-$120 delivered

Technicolour Nutcase Helmet, Socks from The Athletic and MAAP and Cycling figure from Treadly – $139.95, $25 and $34.95 respectively – 10/4 Ebenezer Pl, Adelaide SA 5000

Handmade Basket by Lyn Coombe, Cushion by Better World Arts and Kookaburra, Wombat and Echidna toys from SA Museum– $89.95, $69.95 and $15-35 respectively – North Terrace, Adelaide 

Dot + Co planter and Susan Frost Dog Bowl from Council of Objects  – $65 and $69 respectively – 16 Ebenezer Place, Adelaide

Turn Fruit Bowl from JamFactory –  Large $295 / Small $280 – 19 Morphett Street, Adelaide 

Custom-made flip ups + designer frames from Pinhole Effect – flip-ups for $220 – Shop 20-22, Adelaide Arcade, Adelaide