Valentine's Day Gift Guide
February 1, 2008 3:44 PM


 

ALL THE BEST
Give your Valentine the gift of the second generation of FlexFlops! Cleverly packaged, these “emergency” flip-flops will fit into any budget. Several designs in a microfiber fabric are offered in two colors, S-M-L. Having a spare pair of sandals folded up in your possession (glove compartment or wherever) so you'll have them when you need them is genius. All the Best has these comfy and convenient flip flops!
3216 W. Esplanade Avenue
Metairie
504.835.1499

BLUE FROG CHOCOLATES
Valentines, love and chocolate - they all go together to make February the biggest chocolate month of the year. Whether you crave dark chocolate for its health benefits, or treat your love to the tantalizing treat once accepted as having come to Earth from heaven as “a gift of the gods,” Blue Frog Chocolates has the city's most eclectic, delectable and fun chocolate collection again this year for Valentines Day.
5707 Magazine Street
New Orleans
504.269.5707
504.269.5757 Fax
www.bluefrogchocolates.com

CANINE CULTURE
The Riverbend store sells all kinds of merchandise for pets, from the practical, including treats, toys and all natural dog & cat food, to the indulgent, such as spa products, pet clothing and costumes. There is even a self-wash dog tub. Humans will enjoy the large selection of Life is Good® and Barkology® clothing and accessories.
8110 Hampson Street
New Orleans
504.373.5141
www.canineculturenola.com

DASHKA ROTH
Valentine’s Day - Not just for hearts anymore! At Dashka Roth Contemporary Jewelry & Judaica the selection of jewelry, as well as unique hand blown and fused glass art pieces, all handmade by Dashka and other American artists, can be seen Sunday through Friday from 10 a.m. to
5 p.m., at 332 Chartres Street in the French Quarter.
332 Rue Chartres
New Orleans
504.523.0805
www.dashkaroth.com

FISHER & SONS JEWELERS
Valentine is quickly approaching and Fisher & Sons Jewelers has an assortment of 14kt hearts for the one who captured your heart. From the traditional to the contemporary, the selection will be all you need to let her know-she will always be in your heart.
1501 W. Esplanade
Metairie
504.885.4956
800.222.4956
fishersonsjwlrs@aol.com


FLEUR D’ ORLEANS
Large sterling silver bracelet and fleur d lys charm: hollow, lightweight, yet strong. Electroformed. First in New Orleans. $120
3701A Magazine Street
New Orleans
504.899.5585

LINDA BROWN
“the first time
the first touch
the first kiss
the first taste
soft as a whisper
be my valentine”

visit lindabrowngallery.com
for an original painting or giclee
of your choosing

capture her heart
with my art
Call me at 1.888.772.07
www.LindaBrownGallery.com

MAGIC SEASONINGS
Give a gift that keeps on giving! Chef Paul's Magic Seasoning Blends (Blackened Redfish, Poultry, Seafood, Blackened Steak, Vegetable, Meat and
Pork & Veal Magic Blends) PLUS Magic Pepper Sauce, Herbal Pizza & Pasta Magic, Hot & Sweet Pizza & Pasta Magic AND “Pure Magic“... a 90 recipe, hard
cover cookbook using the seasonings. Book autographed by Chef Paul, upon request.
FREE Catalog 800.457.2857 or order online: www.chefpaul.com
PO Box 23342
New Orleans
800.457.2857 
www.chefpaul.com

New Orleans Auction, St. Charles Gallery, Inc.
The St. Charles Gallery specializes in fine 18th, 19th,
and 20th century furniture, paintings, and object d'art.  Hosting six large auctions per year, St. Charles Gallery is always accepting quality consignments.  Our full time professional staff of experts can offer instant assessments and auction estimates for your property.  Walk-ins are always welcome.  Open daily Monday-Friday,
9 a.m.-5 p.m.
1330 St. Charles Avenue
New Orleans
504.586.8733 
www.www.stcharlesgallery.com

NEW ORLEANS OPERA Association
Bring your Valentine to Rigoletto on March 14,15 and 16.
La donna e mobile, Caro nome and the celebrated Quartet are just a few of the many musical treasures that have made Verdi’s Rigoletto one of the most popular operas in the world. On April 18,19 and 20-come celebrate Leonard Bernstein’s exhilarating West Side Story, a masterpiece of American musical theater.
504.529.3000
www.neworleansopera.org

ROPA FASHION LOFT
Hollywood Fashion Assortment Gift. Items include fashion tape to hold your clothing in place, light up mirror to check your make-up or the hottie behind you, Make-out mints to keep your breath romance ready, & oil blotting sheets to stay shine free all night. The perfect evening bag essentials that every lady must have while on the go!
4228 Magazine Street
New Orleans
504.309.9772

SABAI
Larimar, Pink Druzie and Opal Jewelry from Sabai's exclusive collection designed right here in New Orleans. Each rare stone is handpicked to guarantee quality and with our Asian influences, we strive to bring the most unique and well crafted jewelry vision to our clientele.
3115 Magazine Street
New Orleans
504.899.9555
www.sabaijewelry.com

SWANSON’S STONE YARD
Give the Ultimate Gift for Valentine's Day-Have Swanson's create your OUTDOOR PARADISE. Landscaping, Lighting, Ponds, Natural Stone Walkways and Patios, Fountains and NOW designing and installing personal Putting Greens. New Installation and/or maintenance services are available. Swanson's is the company to call -  504-367-2339 Swanson's in "Partnership with Nature"- We Dig Ponds
3944 Peters Road
Harvey
504.367.2339
www.ponds-stone.com

SYMMETRY JEWELERS
18K White Gold and Diamond Locket
.5CTTW Diamonds $1850
8138 Hampson Street
New Orleans
504.861.9925
504.899.8866
504.232.8314 cell
www.symmetryjewelers.com

The Art of Southern Louisiana
Mixed media artist Tami Curtis-Ellis uses a variety of unconventional materials and rich color resulting in her unique style of artwork. See more of her artwork on www.TheArtOfSouthernLouisiana.com, a Web site dedicated to promoting The Arts in southern Louisiana. To promote your work or your business on the site, please contact us.
985.789.0859
www.TheArtOfSouthernLouisiana.com
info@theartofsouthernlouisiana.com
Celebrate the Culture and Spirit of Southern Louisiana.

The RED CARPET
From blue jeans to ball gowns and all of the necessary accessories to complete the perfect look for your next red carpet Event, come to The Red Carpet ... on Magazine Street next to the Blockbuster at Louisiana Street.
3425 Magazine Street
New Orleans
504.281.4610

The Transportation Revolution
The Transportation Revolution is proud to be the home of Triumph & Vespa New Orleans. We have gifts for all your favorite Mods and Rockers for Valentine’s Day! Come see the full line of Triumph motorcycles, Vespa and Piaggio motor scooters, accessories, gifts and clothing. Demo rides for qualified riders are available. Please call us or stop by our convenient location in the warehouse district, for more information. Financing available.
901 Julia Street at Baronne
New Orleans
504.595.6776
www.TheTransportationRevolution.com

Wellington & Company
Let your love shine this Valentine's Day with a gift from Wellington & Company Fine Jewelry. Among the hot items for Valentine's Day this year are sapphire, tanzanite and diamond rings, pendants and earrings. Wellington & Company also offers a vast selection of affordable cultured pearl and freshwater pearl jewelry in every price range. Store hours are 7 days a week, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. or online at www.wcjewelry.com.
505 Royal Street
New Orleans
504.525.4855
www.wcjewelry.com

WHISKERS ON WHEELS
Dogs need presents too! Give the gift of the complete salon experience for your pets. “Whiskers on Wheels” is a mobile pet grooming salon that comes directly to your front door. Body clips, baths, nail trims, ear cleanings, and teeth brushing are some of the many services offered to your pet. Gift certificates are available! Try the convenience of mobile!
504.377.8688
www.whiskersonwheels.net

WHITE PEACOCK
You are invited to experience a new unique indoor/outdoor art gallery in the heart of the French Quarter. White Peacock features works by local artists, sumptuous garden elements, and outdoor murals. Exclusive original and hand-embellished giclées by artist Amzie Adams, a local icon in the art and music scene and a recognized celebrity of the French Quarter and Faubourg Marigny are available.
White Peacock at The Court of Two Lions
710 Toulouse Street
New Orleans
504.872.9232
www.courtoftwolions.com