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Local Holiday Treats

Mercer Island Chamber CEO Jen Dean’s Gift List

We asked Mercer Island Chamber of Commerce CEO, Jen Dean, for her top local holiday gifts - she made a list - check it twice - for many treats, all nice!

Carin Suzanne: Timeless sparkle for the gem in your life.

Island Books : From bestsellers to quirky treasures.

Macrina Bakery: Deliciousness wrapped in flaky, buttery joy.

 MBellish: Give the gift of effortless beauty.

Amadi Aesthetics Plastic Surgery: Confidence wrapped in care and expertise. From subtle enhancements to transformative treatments.

 Christine Face and Body: Skin that glows all season long.

 Island Treats: From nostalgic candies to gourmet delights.

 Oh Chocolate!: Rich, refined, and ready to impress—truffles to delight everyone’s taste buds.

Alexander Party Rentals : From cozy gatherings to grand affairs.

Au Courant & The DEN: From hairstyles to wardrobe, your one-stop shop for holiday glam! Whether you're prepping for a party or refreshing your look, these experts will have you shining bright.

Mercer Head Spa: A luxurious escape for your scalp and soul.

Clinky & Drinky: Sip, savor, and celebrate the season with curated wines from Italy.

Regina Dylan Studio : Elegant, bold, and holiday-party ready.
 

Chamber Director Jen Dean’s holiday picks spotlight the heart of our community: gift cards to favorite eateries, artisan goods from island makers, memberships to local nonprofits, and experiences like classes, concerts, and spa days. Shop small, wrap big impact, and keep dollars circulating close to home—because every thoughtful purchase strengthens jobs, joy, and hometown spirit this festive season.

Businesses featured in this article