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8 Small Businesses to Support This Holiday Season
The Coronavirus pandemic, Lebanon’s deteriorating economy, and the Beirut explosion have taken a severe toll on most businesses, and small businesses in particular.
This holiday season, if you are planning on buying gifts, here are eight options for local small businesses that could really use your vote of confidence. It also helps that they all offer beautiful products.
1. Beirutotes
Tote Bags are eco-friendly AND fashionable, and there is no better place to purchase them than at the relatively new local business, Beirutotes. They have a variety of cute designs, and you can even design a tote bag of your choice!
2. Angelic Shop
The early 2000s trends have made a comeback, and we’re playing catch up. Angelic Shop is a local online store that sells the current Y2K and vintage trends that make you look like you came right out of a Pinterest board!
3. Angel Jewels
Angel Jewels is an online jewelry store that has a large variety of earrings, necklaces, and rings that are up to date with the current trends. They also have a large selection of adorable matching jewelry that you can wear with your loved one!
4. Kitabi
For all you bookworms, this bookstore located on Mahatma Gandhi Street in Hamra (near Ferdinand) is every reader’s paradise. Kitabi sells a wide range of new and secondhand books available in English, Arabic, and French!
5. Sixth Dimension
With everything ranging from vintage sweatshirts and mesh tops, Sixth Dimension is an online family business owned by two sisters. The clothes are primarily based on the 90s, Y2K, and vintage style, and there are even some original 6D designs that are out of this world.
6. Scented.candles.lb
There is something truly special about staying home and enjoying the pleasant smell of a scented candle on a rainy day. This shop offers an assortment of aromatic candles which you can choose from to customize your own candle – the perfect gift for the holiday season!
7. Swan Blooom
Swan Blooom is a small online business started by sisters Romy and Rita Attarian. It consists of a casual style that appeals to all people and complements various aesthetics. It’s time to revamp your closet!
8. Bei.roots
Plant lovers, this local business is calling your name! Bei.roots sells beautiful potted plants that add a touch of liveliness to your home!
This holiday season, if you are planning on buying gifts, here are eight options for local small businesses that could really use your vote of confidence. It also helps that they all offer beautiful products.
1. Beirutotes
Tote Bags are eco-friendly AND fashionable, and there is no better place to purchase them than at the relatively new local business, Beirutotes. They have a variety of cute designs, and you can even design a tote bag of your choice!
2. Angelic Shop
The early 2000s trends have made a comeback, and we’re playing catch up. Angelic Shop is a local online store that sells the current Y2K and vintage trends that make you look like you came right out of a Pinterest board!
3. Angel Jewels
Angel Jewels is an online jewelry store that has a large variety of earrings, necklaces, and rings that are up to date with the current trends. They also have a large selection of adorable matching jewelry that you can wear with your loved one!
4. Kitabi
For all you bookworms, this bookstore located on Mahatma Gandhi Street in Hamra (near Ferdinand) is every reader’s paradise. Kitabi sells a wide range of new and secondhand books available in English, Arabic, and French!
5. Sixth Dimension
With everything ranging from vintage sweatshirts and mesh tops, Sixth Dimension is an online family business owned by two sisters. The clothes are primarily based on the 90s, Y2K, and vintage style, and there are even some original 6D designs that are out of this world.
6. Scented.candles.lb
There is something truly special about staying home and enjoying the pleasant smell of a scented candle on a rainy day. This shop offers an assortment of aromatic candles which you can choose from to customize your own candle – the perfect gift for the holiday season!
7. Swan Blooom
Swan Blooom is a small online business started by sisters Romy and Rita Attarian. It consists of a casual style that appeals to all people and complements various aesthetics. It’s time to revamp your closet!
8. Bei.roots
Plant lovers, this local business is calling your name! Bei.roots sells beautiful potted plants that add a touch of liveliness to your home!
