Local Gift Guide: Eco Conscious & Healthful Gifts

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It’s Christmas season and windsoriteDOTca is putting a bright light on some great local businesses for all your shopping needs. We’ll be focusing on different types of places to find the perfect gifts every weekend from now until Christmas.

Eco-Conscious and Healthful Gifts

More and more people are trying to live healthier lifestyles by eating organic food or being more educated about their personal care products. Whether it’s preparing a healthy and organic holiday meal or giving luxurious gifts, such as handmade soap, Windsor has a great selection of local shops.

ShopEco

378 Devonshire Road, Windsor

The owners of ShopEco make it their mandate to make sure every product they carry is free of potentially harmful chemicals commonly added to personal care products, make-up, and cleaning supplies. All of their products, from dental floss to mascara, are perfect for the person on your list who cares about keeping both themselves and the environment healthy. They also carry fashionable Mistura watches, Cate + Levi puppet kits made with reclaimed materials, and Group Hug apparel.

See our profile of ShopEco.

Back to Nature Specialty Shop

3750 Walker Road, Unit 4, Windsor

Back to Nature focuses on carrying quality organic, vegetarian, vegan, gluten free, diabetic, and locally produced food products. They also carry a large selection of locally made Log Home Body Soap products, such as bars of soap and deodorant made with all-natural ingredients.

See our profile of Back to Nature Specialty Shop.

Enchie Mart

2001 Provincial Road, Windsor and 1185 Tecumseh Road East, Windsor

Enchie Mart specializes in organic and Japanese food. They carry a variety of gluten free, dairy free, and vegan products. Fresh organic produce arrives on Tuesdays and Fridays. They also carry a large variety of vitamins and supplements and organic personal care products.

See our profile of Enchie Mart.

Dressed by an Olive

3863 Dougall Avenue, Windsor and 366 Manning Road, Tecumseh

Dressed by an Olive strives to supply Windsorites with quality extra virgin olive oil, as well as a selection of Balsamic vinegars. They offer a variety of grab-and-go gift baskets for the holiday season, including a foodie sampler basket, a spa basket, and a coffee lover basket.