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Best Places In Detroit To Shop For Wedding Gifts

Wedding season is in high gear, and you definitely need the perfect gift to kick off the nuptials in a memorable fashion. There are a ton of great shops and boutiques scattered around Detroit, and they all have just the thing to make your gift-giving experience stellar. Rest assured, when purchasing a wedding gift from one of the spots below, the bride and groom will actually like the present you give them.
Nora
4240 Cass Ave.
Detroit, MI 48201
(313) 831-4845
www.noramodern.com

Nora has what every newlywed couple needs more of – beautiful things. Find everything to help the happy couple turn their house into a home. From accouterments for the kitchen to modern objets d'art, the gifts found here will knock your socks off, and those of the bride and groom. Better yet, get two of everything so you can keep the other for yourself.

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Shinola
441 W. Canfield St.
Detroit, MI 48201
(313) 285-2390
www.shinola.com

Swing by Shinola to surprise the bride and groom with a pair of gifts that will take the cake when it comes to memorable gift-giving. Wrap up a set of his and her watches so they can count the time spent together with precision. These luxury watches are created to last a lifetime and are the perfect gift to commemorate the two lovebirds, who are definitely in it for the long haul. Maybe a duet of his and her bicycles is more their speed. These handcrafted bikes are just the thing for gliding around town, doing all of the things that couples do. If you want to go another route, browse the collection of journals and the newlyweds can jot down their adventures and lovely times spent together.

Pewabic Pottery
10125 E. Jefferson Ave.
Detroit, MI 48214
(313) 626-2000
www.pewabic.org

Give the bride and groom something to commemorate their new marriage – a gift for the home from Pewabic Pottery. Pewabic Pottery is an artist studio and creative institution known for its handcrafted ceramics. The pieces are created on site in the workspace, located in an area adjacent to the gallery shop. Choose from a selection of pieces such as vases, tableware or a new frame to hold their most prized possession – photographs from the big day. Decorative tiles are a popular option, and giving the love birds a set of house numbers to feather their nest would be a thoughtful gift.

Little Foxes Fine Gifts
2211 Woodward Ave.
Detroit, MI 48201
(313) 471-6202
www.littlefoxes.com

When looking for a gift that the lovely couple will cherish always and forever, look no further than Little Foxes. This boutique has traditional gifts that will add a little something to any household. If on the lookout for a quirky planter or a Lalique paperweight, Little Foxes has it covered. Stop in and scope out this shop to discover the perfect gift.

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Immerse Spa
MGM Grand Detroit
1777 3rd St.
Detroit, MI 48226
(313) 465-1656
www.mgmgranddetroit.com

Introduce the couple to wedded bliss by giving the bride and groom the ultimate in gifts – the experience of total relaxation. After the stress of planning a wedding and hosting out-of-town guests, what better way to show the couple you care than with a trip to the spa? There are a range of treatments to choose from including couples massage, soaks and specialty treatments. Make the day more special by pre-ordering from the menu for the newlyweds, who are certain to appreciate the thoughtful gesture. What a great way to start off a new life together!

After receiving a BA in Photography from Savannah College of Art & Design, Nicole Wrona began working with a diverse range of musicians. In addition, she is a freelance writer for numerous publications. Her work can be found at www.metalleaves.com and Examiner.com.
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