Holiday Gift Guide
Home Decor
Apparel & Jewelry
Accessories & Cosmetics
Sweets
Home Decor
Julia Egbert
2026 + Environmental Geoscience/ Interactive Games & Media
Bring a touch of artistry to your holidays with Vagabonde Designs! What started with watercolor prints at craft fairs has grown into a diverse collection of creations, including self-published comics, wire sculptures, and ceramics. Each piece is made with care and creativity, offering unique gifts perfect for spreading holiday cheer. Whether you're shopping for art lovers or adding festive charm to your home, Vagabonde Designs has something special to brighten the season!
2025 + Zoology
Celebrate the wonder of the natural world this holiday season with Kayla Fowler's captivating film and photography. Through her lens, she brings the beauty of wildlife and nature to life, inspiring others to cherish and protect our planet. Whether you're looking for meaningful gifts or seeking to add a touch of nature's magic to your home, Kayla's work is a perfect way to share the spirit of the season and a love for the environment.
Maggie Cappiello
2025 + Nutrition
Mag's Craft Cabin brings handmade crocheted treasures that capture the heart and warmth of the holiday season. Inspired by a childhood memory of a knit finger puppet manger scene Maggie’s mom would display each Christmas, crafting became a passion that continues to grow. Each item is thoughtfully made, perfect for gifting or adding a cozy touch to your home this season. Mag's Craft Cabin has something for everyone that will make your holidays even more memorable.
Apparel & Jewelry
Megan Timmerman
This holiday season, bluthreadsandco is more than just a shop—it’s a community. Creating unique pieces that make people feel seen and valued. Every item is designed with love and care, making them perfect gifts to share warmth and connection during the holidays. Give the gift of art and belonging this season—shop now to find something truly special!
Jillian Whitley
2026 + Marketing
J. Margaret was created to offer high-quality, affordable pieces that could withstand daily wear without tarnishing or irritating the skin. Using gold-filled materials, J. Margaret focuses on timeless designs like the Saige and Blair Earrings, combining durability with classic style. Each piece is carefully named, some after family members and others inspired by beloved TV characters. J. Margaret offers pieces that are perfect for gifting or treating oneself, bringing lasting beauty to any holiday season.
Alexa Shepherd
2027 + Physiology (pre-med)
AHS.Beads was created out of a passion for crafting beautiful bracelets and jewelry. After years of making pieces as a hobby, Alexa launched the brand in July 2023, offering custom orders as well as ready-to-sell pre-made items. Each piece is carefully crafted to bring a touch of personal style to your holiday celebrations. Whether you’re looking for a thoughtful gift or a unique accessory, AHS.Beads offers something special for every occasion this season.
Accessories & Cosmetics
Jackson Keefe
2026 + Finance
Sip in Spartan style this holiday season with University Sip! Specializing in Michigan State University-themed cups, they offer designs perfect for every occasion, whether you're cheering on the Spartans, hosting festive gatherings, or gifting fellow MSU fans. Shop now to celebrate the season—and your Spartan pride!
Katyra Waller
Marketing
Founded by Katyra Waller in 2019, B.C. Cosmetics offers a thoughtful selection of products. With a focus on meaningful, quality items, Katyra's business has grown from humble beginnings to a thriving brand. Perfect for holiday gifting, B.C. Cosmetics offers unique products that blend heart and craftsmanship. Whether you're treating yourself or finding a special gift for a loved one, B.C. Cosmetics has something with true sentimental value this season.
Ella Lynch
2025 + Political Science
Add a little flair to your holiday season with Stuck on You Design Co.! What began in 2020 as Stuck on You Design Co. has grown into a vibrant brand offering over 40 waterproof sticker designs, 3 sticker sheets, 4 acrylic keychain designs, and a selection of clothing and stationery products. Perfect for stocking stuffers, gift toppers, or personalizing your holiday cards, their creations bring a playful touch to your celebrations. Shop now and make your holidays extra bright and creative!
Sweets
Alina Morse
2027 + Finance
Make the holidays sweeter—and healthier—with ZolliCandy! Founded at age 9, Alina Morse created ZolliCandy with a mission to craft delicious treats that also clean your teeth. Nearly eight years later, their sugar-free candies have become a holiday must-have, perfect for stockings, party favors, or guilt-free indulgence. Recognized as Amazon’s #1 sugar-free candy and QVC’s #1 new food brand in 2023, ZolliCandy has made the Inc. 5000 list five years in a row. Share the joy of the season with candy that’s good for your smile and your spirit!
Yuktha Pulavarthi
2026 + Marketing
Sweeten your celebrations with delightful, handcrafted macarons that are as festive as they are flavorful. All macaronza! desserts are gluten-free and fully customizable, making them the perfect treat for every holiday gathering. After years of perfecting the art of macarons, macaronza! now offers fun and unique flavors that bring a little magic to any occasion. Spread cheer with a box of macaronza! —ideal for gifting or sharing with loved ones!
Jade McLellan
2027 + Business Management
Celebrate the magic of the holidays with Baking By Jade, where every treat is made with love and a sprinkle of joy! Born from Jade’s lifelong passion for baking, this business is inspired by cherished memories of baking with family during the holidays and crafting special cakes for friends’ birthdays. At Baking By Jade, they believe that when a business is fueled by genuine care and holiday spirit, the results are nothing short of delicious. Make your season sweeter—shop now for baked goods that taste as warm and comforting as your favorite holiday traditions!