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Need holiday shopping inspo? Head to The U District.

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Leave the stress behind and explore the U District’s hidden gems for the perfect gifts.

Photo courtesy of The U District Partnership

It’s never too early to start holiday shopping. This year, score unique holiday gifts when you shop local in Seattle’s University District.

Here’s a taste of what you’ll find:

  • Global treasures from Shiga’s Imports
  • Artisan candles at Lulumière
  • Curiosities + art at Gargoyles Statuary
  • Lush plants at Fancy Plants Seattle
  • Books and festive gifts at University Book Store
  • Handcrafted jewelry from Danaca Design Gallery
  • and so much more

Explore the 2023 U District Holiday Gift Guide for more inspo. Start shopping.

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