Ring in February with some fabulous new Southern-made items to gift your loved ones or yourself. From season-bridging accessories for the wardrobe and home to unique happy hour ideas and ways to say “I love you,” we’re falling hard for these 18 February FINDS.
DRESS IT UP
Ugg sneakers
Stay stylish all season long when you pair these stunners with jeans, a blazer, and a cozy sweater or top underneath. Plus, you can wear these all the way into the spring and summer with a pair of denim shorts and a tank. Find these Jass Ugg slip-on sneakers for $100 at Sachi.
Jass Ugg slip-on sneakers, $100, at Sachi | Image: Sachi
Beaded headband
Headbands and all-things-beaded are very in right now, and we love to see splurge-worthy accessory and jewelry maker Mignonne Gavigan expanding her line to marry the two trends. Snag this statement headband that will turn heads both on Zoom and off. Find this for $195 at A’mano.
Beaded headband, $195, at A’mano | Image: A’mano
Clay statement earrings
Rock some gorgeous handcrafted earrings this February. These polymer clay earrings make a bold statement and will be a playful addition to your jewelry selection. Never underestimate how a good accessory can complete your winter wardrobe. Find these for $32 at Color Block Jewelry.
Clay polymer earrings, $32, from Color Block Jewelry | Image: Color Block Jewelry
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Hat
This structured felt hat with a cute band trim and a wide brim is a great statement-making addition to the winter neutrals we’re so fond of. The blush hue is equal parts trendy and rustic and perfect for February festivities. Find this hat for $32.98 at Adair.
All Set Hat, $32.98, at Adair | Image: Adair
Vegan leather pants
Leather is all the rage right now, and rightfully so. This chic staple takes any outfit to an entirely new level — just throw on shoes and a top to dress these pants up or down. Find these vegan leather pants in black, camel, and burgundy for $78 at Ivory Closet. SB TIP: If you need ideas on how to style leather, we suggest checking out this article.
Vegan leather pants, $78, at Ivory Closet | Image: Ivory Closet
AT-HOME PLAYTIME
Life of the Party puzzle
Who says puzzles have to be all landscapes and scenery? February is the perfect month to cozy up and lose yourself in a puzzle and conversation. Once you’ve conquered this playful 1,000-piece design, frame it, swap it with a friend, and then pick out your next fabulous option for $26-$36 at Pickering Boxwood.
Life of the Party puzzle, $26-$36, at Pickering Boxwood | Image: Pickering Boxwood
Rocks glass
At-home happy hour just got better! Now, more than ever, it’s nice to remind ourselves that “it’s all good!” Pass these rocks glasses along to friends and family as gifts, and buy a couple for yourself. Each glass holds up to 14 ounces, and you can find them for $7 each at Silk N Honey Boutique.
Rocks glasses, $7 each, at Silk N Honey Boutique | Image: Silk N Honey Boutique
Cocktail napkins
And for underneath your new glasses, snag a set of beautifully monogrammed cocktail napkins. These also make a thoughtful gift. Find this set of four square napkins for $60 at SB Shop.
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Cocktail napkins, $60, at SB Shop
Craft cocktail infusions
With three different blend options in one little box (two packs of each flavor), these Teroforma craft cocktail infusions need only be mixed with the spirit of your choice — such as tequila, rum, gin or vodka — to create an easy, refreshing beverage. Find yours for $30 at Epergne.
Craft cocktail infusions, $30, at Epergne | Image: Epergne
LIVING ROOM ADDITIONS
Blanket
The coziest of home accessories, this woven 50-by-60-inch blanket is made from 100% cotton and features cute fringe edges. We love the modern shapes and colors of this style. Find yours for $85 — plus check out all of Alana’s incredible patterns and accessories — at Made By Alana.
Blanket, $85, at Made By Alana | Image: Made By Alana
Coffee table book
If you’re in the market for a new coffee table book that you’ll actually enjoy reading, we have the perfect one for you. Tracing Roots by Trace Barnett takes a deep dive into living off the land with hundreds of recipes and expert tips for the novice gardener. Full of captivating photos and helpful advice, your guests and family will love flipping through this book. Find yours for $27.95 at Alabama Goods.
Tracing Roots, $27.95, from Alabama Goods | Image: Alabama Goods
Coasters
Transform your fireside nightcaps and morning coffee into an industrial affair with this set of four striking concrete coasters from Atlanta maker Mona Does Concrete. Each concrete coaster has an accented gold tip, and they even fit together to make a trivet for the kitchen! Find your set for $30 at the beehive.
Set of coasters, $30, at the beehive | Image: the beehive
Candle
Envelop your home in a new delicious scent from Crave Candles Co. This beautiful Steel City turquoise candle brings a rustic touch of soft color to your favorite room. With more than 30 scents to choose from, you can snag a Crave Candle for every room. Find this 8.5-ounce candle for $28 at Crave Candles Co.
Steel City turquoise candle, $28, from Crave Candles Co. | Image: Crave Candles Co.
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BE MINE!?
Valentine’s Day grazing board
This swoon-inducing Valentine’s Sweets & Charcuterie Board feeds up to four people and features everything from chocolate-covered strawberries and house-made brownie cheesecake bites to assorted meats and cheeses like prosciutto and cranberry goat cheese. There are even candy conversation hearts and Red Hots to add a little romantic flair to your snacking. Customize and order yours for $75 from Anzie Blue.
Valentine’s Sweets & Charcuterie Board, $75, at Anzie Blue | Image: Anzie Blue
Pastel heart earrings
Love is in the air (and on your ears)! These adorable earrings are the perfect colors to welcome in spring and add some flair to any outfit. Give these as a gift to your Galentine or buy a pair for yourself. Find these for $46 at Mimi Morton.
Pastel heart earrings, $46, at Mimi Morton | Image: Mimi Morton
Southern Valentine’s Day cards
Show some love to your Dixieland Delight with a truly Southern Valentine’s Day card. With phrases including odes to gumbo, sweet tea, and biscuits, these are sure to be a hit with your Southern Valentine. The inside of the Gumbo card reads, “There is a lot going on but somehow it works,” and we really jive with that. Find this set of three cards for $7.99 at It’s A Southern Thing.
Southern Valentine’s Day cards, $7.99, from It’s A Southern Thing | Image: It’s A Southern Thing
Beaded pouch
There’s nothing we love more than an adorable clutch for a Galentine’s Day gift, and we especially love this gorgeous beaded pouch from South Boutique. Going well beyond Valentine’s Day, this festive design is trendy enough to use all year long. Find it for $72 at South Boutique.
Beaded pouch, $72, from South Boutique | Image: South Boutique
Cookie decorating kit
Decorate these delicious cookies from the comfort of your home. Each set comes with six cookies, icing, sprinkles, and decorating instructions. You can find this kit for $18.95 at The Whimsy Cookie Company.
Cookie decorating kit, $18.95, at The Whimsy Cookie Company | Image: The Whimsy Cookie Company
Have a happy and love-filled February, everyone!
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