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We’ve had lots of questions about selling in our s We’ve had lots of questions about selling in our shop, so here’s the scoop 🖤 When you sell with us, you get your own curated space, full creative control, and a team that handles the selling, marketing, and all the behind-the-scenes details. Your work gets real visibility. In person. Online. Everywhere it counts. We have a few vendor spots left and are currently curating our next round of makers. 📩 DM us if you’d like to apply or come see the space. Or email us at wanderingpossum504@gmail.com If you make any of these, we want to hear from you. • Candle makers • Beauty & body product makers • Macramé & fiber artists • Painters & mixed-media artists • Photographers (prints, small works) • Wood crafters • Ceramicists & potters • Jewelry designers (handmade, not mass-produced) • Textile artists • Printmakers & illustrators
Our opening day is January 3rd! Are you ready for Our opening day is January 3rd! Are you ready for our new adventure?
Can't wait to see everyone! Can't wait to see everyone!
Guess where I am? #Newstore #wanderingpossum #shop Guess where I am? #Newstore #wanderingpossum #shoplocalnola
How is everyone doing? Less than a week until Chri How is everyone doing? Less than a week until Christmas - You ready?
Stay tuned… #storeloading Stay tuned… #storeloading
Paint is still drying! I gave myself a month or tw Paint is still drying! I gave myself a month or two but now I am back making. Check out my updated Pelican 3D wooden art. I made them smaller so they are more affordable but still have the detail and intensity of the bigger piece. 5-layer birch wood.
I love doing events on Sala. This is an amazing li I love doing events on Sala. This is an amazing little spot that luckily not many people know about. Just enough. A gem on the Westbank! @thecityofwestwego
✨ THANK YOU ✨ To every shopper, supporter, friend, ✨ THANK YOU ✨ To every shopper, supporter, friend, and curious wanderer who stepped through our little shop door — thank you from the bottom of my heart. While our Elmwood storefront may be closing today, this is not goodbye — just a new chapter. You can still shop with us online at gilliansgifts.com, and for now, we’ll be popping up at local markets and events around the area! Stay tuned to see where we land next — and yes, we’ll always bring a show special just for you. If the winds blow our way, a new location may not be far off… so keep your eyes on us. 👀 This journey has been beautiful because of you — thank you for being a part of it. With love, — Rachel aka Gillian #thankyou #shoplocal #gilliansgifts #elmwoodla #nolabusiness #supportlocal #popupshop #localmakers #nolaevents #seeusoon #giftswithlove #gillianspopup #craftfairfinds #neworleansmarkets #gratitude #supportcreatives
Just today and tomorrow. Just a friendly reminder. Just today and tomorrow. Just a friendly reminder. We'll be at the Elmwood location until Thursday and then we are gone...so if you want to scoop up anything you have had your eyes on, especially something from our local makers today and tomorrow are a great time to come and shop. We have deals. We have a lot of deals! XOXO - R 5602 Jefferson Hwy • Elmwood Wednesday 10a to 6p Thursday 10a to 4pm
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Just a friendly reminder. We'll be at the Elmwood Just a friendly reminder. We'll be at the Elmwood location until Thursday and then we are gone...so if you want to scoop up anything you have had your eyes on, especially something from our local makers today and tomorrow are a great time to come and shop. We have deals. We have a lot of deals! XOXO - R 5602 Jefferson Hwy • Elmwood Tue & Wednesday 10a to 6p Thursday 10a to 4pm
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Our small batch car diffusers are flying off the s Our small batch car diffusers are flying off the shelves — and now they’re just $7.50 each! 🙌 Made by local makers and crafted with care, these little beauties make your car smell absolutely fabulous without being overpowering. Long-lasting, stylish, and totally giftable! 🎁 Come grab yours while they last! 📍 5602 Jefferson Hwy, Elmwood, LA 🕙 Open Tues–Thurs 10–6 & Sat 10–4 🛒 www.gilliansgifts.com #CarDiffuser #SmellGoodFeelGood #SmallBatch #NOLAMade #BestSeller #BoutiqueFinds #SupportLocalMakers #GillianGifts #ShopNOLA #AromatherapyOnTheGo
🛍️✨ BIG SALES happening in-store! ✨🛍️ So many of 🛍️✨ BIG SALES happening in-store! ✨🛍️ So many of our items are WAAAAY marked down as we wrap up our time at the Elmwood store! 🎉 But since we carry products from local small makers, some items are full price—it just depends on what each artisan decides. ❤️ Either way, there are deals everywhere, and it’s been such a beautiful journey. Thank you to everyone who’s shopped, supported, and believed in Gillian’s. 🫶 Come see me today, or stop by next week Tuesday–Thursday for one last treasure hunt! 📍 5602 Jefferson Hwy, Elmwood, LA 🛍️ Open Tues–Thurs 10–6 & Sat 10–4 🌐 www.gilliansgifts.com #ShopLocalNOLA #MakerMarket #SaleTime #ClosingSale #ThankYouNOLA #GillianGifts #SupportSmallBusiness #ElmwoodLA #HandmadeWithHeart #BoutiqueSale #LastChanceDeals
🎀✨ BOWS, BOWS, BOWS! ✨🎀 Looking for the perfect p 🎀✨ BOWS, BOWS, BOWS! ✨🎀 Looking for the perfect pop of color or the cutest accessory to top off any outfit? We’ve still got a great selection of handmade bows in all sizes, styles, and patterns—but they’re going FAST! 💨 Whether you need: 💗 Big statement bows 🖤 Simple and sweet clips 💜 School colors or seasonal favorites 💛 Or something extra sparkly… Each bow is handmade with love, and totally unique—just like your little one! 💕 🎯 Come snag your favorites before they’re gone forever! Our brick & mortar closes July 31, and once the bows are gone, they’re gone. 📍 Gillian’s Gifts – 5602 Jefferson Hwy, Elmwood, LA 🛍️ Tues–Fri 10–6 | Sat 10–4 🖥️ www.gilliansgifts.com #HandmadeBows #BowsGalore #NOLABows #HairBows #HandmadeWithLove #SupportLocalMakers #BoutiqueStyle #GirlMomEssentials #AccessorizeCute #GillianStyle #ShopSmallNOLA #ElmwoodLA #BackToSchoolStyle #GillianGifts #LastChanceFinds
☀️ SUMMER SALE ALERT - Only a few left! ☀️ Our Su ☀️ SUMMER SALE ALERT - Only a few left! ☀️ Our Sunzie Silicone Totes are now just $25 — and they’re bringing all the beachy, bougie vibes with them. 🩷 Available in PINK or GREEN ✨ Includes a FREE bling upgrade (because you deserve a little extra sparkle) 🌊 Waterproof, wipeable, and basically your new favorite pool/beach/shop-everywhere bag Grab yours while they last — these beauties will go fast! 📍 Gillian’s Gifts | 5602 Jefferson Hwy, Elmwood 🕒 Tue–Fri 10–6 | Sat 9–4 🛍️ Handmade • Curated • NOLA Vibes . . . . . . . . #SummerStyleVibes #SunzieTote #BagGoals #NOLAShopping #GillianGifts #ShopLocalNOLA #HandpickedWithLove #CuteAndFunctional #SiliconeToteBag #ToteallyAwesome #BeachBagUpgrade #SupportLocalMakers #WaterproofStyle #NOLABoutiqueStyle
✨ PRECIOUS STONE SALE – IN STORE ONLY! ✨ We’re cle ✨ PRECIOUS STONE SALE – IN STORE ONLY! ✨ We’re clearing out some seriously gorgeous jewelry at Gillian’s — like this 2CT Pear Cut Sparkling Pendant Necklace, now only $70 (regularly $150)! 💎 Dazzling 2-carat pear-cut brilliance 💎 18K white gold–plated over sterling silver 💎 Elegant, timeless, and hypoallergenic 💎 Looks stunning layered or solo These beauties aren’t available online — you’ll have to stop by and see them sparkle for yourself. 💫 Quantities are limited, and once they’re gone — they’re gone! 📍 Gillian’s Gifts ⏰ Come shop while they last!
🌧️🪺 Add a little charm to your yard — and keep an 🌧️🪺 Add a little charm to your yard — and keep an eye on the skies! Our Paisley Bird Rain Gauge is a whimsical way to measure the rainfall while bringing personality to your garden or favorite planter. Featuring a sweet blue bird with a paisley pattern, it’s both functional and decorative. Perfect for bird lovers, garden geeks, or anyone who loves unique yard accents. ✨ Measures 23.5” tall and 7” wide ✨ Weather-resistant and adorable ✨ Makes a great gift for garden lovers 🛒 Order yours online now: https://www.gilliansgifts.com/product/paisley-bird-rain-gauge/2459 📦 Available for local pickup or shipping 📍 Gillian’s Gifts | 5602 Jefferson Hwy, Elmwood, LA 🕒 Tues–Fri 10–6 | Sat 9–4 🛍️ Fun • Functional • Local ⸻ #GilliansGifts #GardenCharm #RainGaugeGoals #PaisleyBird #GardenDecor #WhimsicalGarden #NOLAGiftShop #ShopSmallNOLA #BirdLovers #YardVibes #NOLAStyle #HomeAndGarden #SupportLocalMakers
🦖🔥 Big Mark’s 3D Sale Alert! 🔥🦖 RAWR! If you’ve b 🦖🔥 Big Mark’s 3D Sale Alert! 🔥🦖 RAWR! If you’ve been eyeing one of Big Mark’s epic T-Rexes, fire-breathing dragons, or those adorable matching 3D-printed eggs — now’s the time! 🐉 All of Big Mark’s 3D creations are 25% OFF! From fearsome beasts to fun fantasy pieces, these designs are straight out of a sci-fi dream and made right here in Algiers. Whether you’re shopping for a collector, a kiddo, or your own inner nerd — you’ll definitely find something unique. 💥 These won’t last long — come snag one before they stomp, slither, or fly away! — Gillian’s Gifts 📍 5602 Jefferson Hwy, Elmwood 🕰️ Tue–Fri 10am–6pm | Sat 9am–4pm ⚠️ This Friday: Open 10am–1pm | Saturday: Closed 🌐 www.gilliansgifts.com #BigMarks3D #GilliansGifts #ShopLocalNOLA #3DPrintedMagic #TyrannosaurusFlex #DragonSale #AlgiersMade #NerdyAndProud #NOLASmallBusiness #SupportLocalMakers #ElmwoodShopping #RAWRMeansILoveYouInDino
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(504) 290-4402

5602 Jefferson Hwy, Elmwood, LA 70123

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