Alair Gift Shop — Local services in Seattle

How have I never sang my praises for Alair through a review?! I love Alair so much. It has been my happy place, my candle mecca and my gift-giving savior since the day it opened. You can always find something unique and silly, and the staff is helpful, funny and kind.

Highly recommend following them on Instagram if you're not already -- and if you live far away, peruse their online shop asap! They offer curated gift services, which means they'll get as detailed and specific as you ask. I had them create a "happy divorce" package for one friend and a "happy 40th, you're still a college BFF to me!" for another one.

Locals, you can also rent the space for private shopping parties during Christmas time -- it's the best way to shop with friends during a...

Alair is easily the best gift shop in Seattle and dare I say the world! With their expanded card wall you’ll have no trouble finding the perfect card for any occasion! And that’s just the start, the store is full of lovely gifts from candles to books to keychains to clothing and sooooo much more! Don’t have time to find the perfect gift? They’ve got you covered with a curated gift box in which the lovely folks at Alair do the heavy lifting for you! All this wouldn’t be possible without the leadership of the lovely owner Shandon and her first class team. They all genuinely care about the community they serve and the community they’ve built. Be sure to visit the shop in West Seattle or online, you’ll be...

Owner Shandon is a pure heart of amazing woman owned businesses in West Seattle. Expect to the overloaded with friendly customer service, and the perfect gift for anyone for every occasion. Blown away by the wide variety of locally made bath products, tees, mugs, trinkets, Jewelry, greeting cards and so much more. She is always getting new arrivals of products and giving the local support right back to the community by buying from small batch companies and local artists. Check out Sea + Pine purses and Nordy made Jewelry to be showcased some of the best creative talent in West Seattle. Must see stop in West Seattle! You are...