15 Memphis FINDS for October: Halloween Decor, Fall Accessories & Cozy Self-Care
Fall has officially arrived, and these stylish accessories, seasonal decor, self-care splurges, and gourmet goodies bring a little extra fun to the season. Treat yourself to a favorite or pick up a thoughtful gift for someone special! Image: Rachel Mullen
As October arrives, it’s time to embrace all the little things that make autumn feel special — and these Memphis fall FINDS offer plenty of inspiration for the season ahead. Find something to refresh your home, treat yourself, or pick up a thoughtful gift. These self-care favorites, gourmet goodies, and stylish accessories are all sure to make your month a little more fun!
ENTERTAINING & HOME DECOR
Velvet pumpkins
These handmade, colorful pumpkins add a playful twist to traditional fall decor, with velvet bodies and real pumpkin stems! Available in vibrant shades of blue, pink, yellow, and red, they add a touch of eye candy to mantels, tables, and seasonal displays. Shop the collection, starting at $19, at John Mark Enterprises.
Cutting board
Bring bright color and sustainability to your kitchen with this upcycled cutting board. Made from recycled materials, each board features a unique confetti pattern that makes food prep a little more fun. Shop them for $22 each at The Mad Grocer and Deli.
Pumpkin planters
These Talavera pumpkin planters offer a slightly different take on seasonal decorating, featuring intricate blue-and-white faces rather than the traditional orange. Fill them with seasonal blooms for a festive Halloween statement piece. They are $34.99 each at Urban Earth.
Halloween decor
Create a fun and fall-forward display with these whimsical Halloween figurines. Each character is dressed in a playful, seasonal costume that adds personality to your everyday decor. They range from $67.50 to $75 each at Two Doors Down.
Plates
These charming melamine pumpkin plates bring an adorable touch of fall to your tablescape. Available for $32 at Sweet LaLa’s Bakery, the set of four features a watercolor-inspired gourd in warm autumn hues.
SELF-CARE
Fragrance kit
Add some edge to your fragrance collection with this TokyoMilk “Flirt with Me” Fragrance Kit. The bold floral packaging with a skull-and-crossbones design makes this the perfect gift for October birthdays. It’s available for $32.95 at Paradox at PeCo.
Skull soap
Bring a touch of Halloween spirit to your guest bathroom with these handmade skull-shaped soaps. For $7 each at The Soap Factory Midtown, they make a unique and seasonal gift for your next Halloween gathering.
ACCESSORIES & JEWELRY
Necklace
Make a bold, colorful statement this season with these vibrant beaded necklaces. Available in a variety of colors, these are perfect for wearing solo or stacking together to brighten up any fall outfit. You can find them for $68 each at Indigo.
Purse
This structured Italian leather handbag features a rich reddish-brown crocodile-embossed texture. The stylish silhouette makes this a perfect accessory for your fall wardrobe. Shop it in-store at Honey and June for $105.
Scarf necklace
This 100% silk scarf necklace by Ellen Hunter NYC is a chic way to elevate your fall wardrobe. Featuring a colorful print and a stylish gold-tone charm, it brings an artful touch to any outfit. Find this eye-catching accessory for $225 at Oak Hall.
Earrings
These striking gold earrings add an architectural element to your jewelry collection. The sculptural details, delicate bead accents, and bold design help them make a statement while remaining elegant. Pick them up for $60 at the Metal Museum Gift Shop.
Pendant necklace
These handcrafted thunderbird necklaces feature a carved pendant suspended from a strand of authentic African beads. These distinctive pieces are perfect for anyone who appreciates jewelry with a story. Find them at Millstone Nursery for $168 each.
Bracelets
Liven up your bracelet stack with these colorful beaded baubles. Wear one on its own, or combine them to add a colorful pop to your fall outfits. Find them at The Wren’s Nest in Overton Square for $13 each.
GOURMET GIFTS
Caramels
Treat yourself to something indulgent with these duck fat caramels made in Tennessee. These rich, buttery candies offer an unexpected twist on a classic sweet treat. Pick up this fun gourmet gift at Buster’s Butcher for $24.
Cashew Crunch
Cashew Crunch is always a crowd pleaser. This popular candy is made with fresh cashews, melted butter, pure cane sugar, and fine-grain coconut. Pick some up at a local Dinstuhl’s for $12.95. You can also ship them to a friend online!
Happy (early) Halloween, Memphis!
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Rachel Mullen
Born and raised in Memphis, Rachel is a third-generation Memphian, professionally trained pastry chef, and owner of Primas Bakery. As StyleBlueprint’s Memphis Market Leader, she is passionate about highlighting the people, places, and stories that make the Bluff City special, with a focus on community, culinary experiences, and meaningful connections.
