Connect’s Gift Guide: Last-Minute Ideas from LGBTQ+ and Ally-owned Businesses!

For those last-minute gifts or suggestions on where to spend your holiday cash, look no further than some of these locally owned, LGBTQ+ and ally businesses!

CLIFTON + LEOPOLD
The Janus self-tied bow tie – $55
This holiday addition is perfect for everyone looking to add a little sparkle and shine to the party.
This dual-sided bow tie combines a stunning Art Deco radial pattern with the luster of silver satin. The end result is eye-catching, while still allowing the tree to steal the show.
BUY IT: https://cliftonandleopold.com/collections/deco-the-halls/products/janus

EV ORIGINALS
“GET YOUR SALSA ON”- 4 PACK, $40
Stock up on 4 salsa flavors: Original Famous Salsa (Mild); Spicy Roja Salsa (Medium); Smokey Bourbon (Medium); Nashville Hot (Bold, flavor-forward, Growing Heat).
BUY IT: https://evoriginals.com/shop

DUCK DUCK AND GOOSE
Cup of Ambition Candle – $12
Coffee & pancakes scented hand-poured 7 oz soy candle in a reusable glass.
40+ hour burn time.
BUY IT: https://duckduckandgoose.com/products/coffee-pancakes-scented-soy-candle-cup-of-ambition

THINGS LADY LIKES BY DONNA DREHMANN
Paperback Book – $11.95
This story introduces Lady, a senior dog, and her mom. Together they share all of the things they like to do. As Lady shares what she likes, the reader is prompted to start a conversation about the topic.
BUY IT: https://www.amazon.com/Things-Lady-Likes-Donna-Drehmann/dp/1737350106

BEN GRIFFITH
Love is Love 2 – Print starting at $12
A playful dance with light and color. Signed fine art prints from BenGriffithArtist, a local Nashville artist.
BUY IT: https://www.bengriffithartist.com/store/p/prints-loveislove2