Holiday Gift Guide

143 Clement St, San Francisco, CA 94118 (map)

Wow a special someone with a gift card to this Inner Richmond day spa-meets-art gallery and she'll be able to treat herself to a relaxing massage, mani-pedi or facial.

1458 Haight St, San Francisco, CA 94117 (map)

There's a little something for every woman at this SF mini-chain: pick a location and swing by for $20 tops or $200 jackets, and take a look at the accessories for stocking stuffers.

542 Hayes St, San Francisco, CA 94102 (map)

Edgy leather handbags in a rainbow of colors and quirky hand-crafted accessories provide an endless supply of gift options at this Hayes Valley shop.

1512 Haight St, San Francisco, CA 94117 (map)

Fans of J-pop art and collector toys will appreciate something from this Haight Street shop--they also have a cool T-shirt selection as well.

1767 Waller St, San Francisco, CA 94117 (map)

No free gold watches, but creative shoppers at this NoPa destination will find a custom screen print shop (and studio) perfect for the hard-to-shop-for guy.

2033 Fillmore St, San Francisco, CA 94115 (map)

This Lower Pac Heights flagship store stocks sophisticated high-end wallets and bags, great gifts if you've got a little money to throw down.

580 Fourth St, San Francisco, CA 94107 (map)

Bikers and couch potatoes alike will thank you for one the distinctive, almost indestructible messenger bags--the ones with the cool seat belt-style strap--from Chrome's flagship home in SoMa.

1672 Haight St, San Francisco, CA 94117 (map)

Pick out a funny tee or new pair of kicks for your guy at this Haight Street staple for accessories, designer jeans and brand-name clothes.

540 Hayes St, San Francisco, CA 94102 (map)

Mom will likely appreciate a gift from this Hayes Valley store more than the baby, but for tiny tykes, give adorable handmade onesies, cashmere blankets or any of the cute odds and ends available.

718 Irving St, San Francisco, CA 94122 (map)

This cluttered Inner Sunset spot has cards and seasonal items galore, but head to the back for a cool set of books and toys for kids of all ages.

186 W Portal Ave, San Francisco, CA 94127 (map)

West Portal toyland goes beyond your standard board games and puppets, providing the parents with an awesome selection of mind-blowing variety of playthings.

3325 Sacramento St, San Francisco, CA 94115 (map)

For classic and imaginative toys you won't find at the big box stores, stop by this family-owned Laurel Heights business and pick up a gift for the tots.

1855 Haight St, San Francisco, CA 94117 (map)

A gift card here to this Haight Street music haven is perhaps the best idea, unless you know exactly which CD, DVD or old rock poster your giftee is looking for.

1644 Haight St, San Francisco, CA 94117 (map)

For bookworms both old and young, try this Haight Street bookshop that stocks a solid variety of fiction, magazine and kid's books.

601 Irving St, San Francisco, CA 94122 (map)

Stylish, urban and cute, this adorable Sunset boutique offers everything from cards and accessories to retro candy and Paul Frank tees.

525 Hayes St, San Francisco, CA 94102 (map)

Head to this ultra-hip Hayes Valley store for an amazing selection of trendy travel items that range from luggage tags to survival kits to actual luggage.

220 Clement St, San Francisco, CA 94118 (map)

This Inner Richmond space is part gallery and part retail store--look for design-oriented books, funky T-shirts and a variety of quirky knick knacks.

824 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA 94132 (map)

So it's not for everyone, but this peculiar Mission shop is a perfect spot for buying exotic plants, science project-like preserved bugs and all sorts of weird stuff you won't find anywhere else.