Must Haves: Back to School & Fall Fashions
I love Endless Summer. I’m ready for pumpkins, the fall air and football! It’s fun to be excited about going back to school or whatever new adventure you are embarking upon. Whether it’s decorating your dorm room or wanting to take a piece of the shore home with you, here are some great items to help get you into the Endless Summer groove!
1. Diffusers
Now you can take the Sea & Dune scent to your dorm room. Lafco diffusers are made of high-performing natural essential oil-based fragrances, subtle and long lasting. And they come in ready-to-travel-back-to-school packaging.
Armadillo, Ltd.
2761 Dune Drive, Avalon
2. Avalon Blanket
This Avalon Blanket made of recycled materials will bring you warm feelings from the shore all winter long. Perfect size for tailgating or those chillier nights when you are out on the deck.
Blufish Designs
2418 Dune Drive, Avalon
3. Stylish Desk
If you have to sit at a desk and study, you might as well do it in style. This Calypso Desk has a worn-in look that adds a unique touch to any room in the house.
Coastal Designer Outlet
556 Sea Isle Boulevard, Ocean View
4. Canned Wine
Ok, ok I know wine in a can sounds like it wouldn't be appealing but let me prove you wrong! Now if you prefer wine over beer then you finally have the option at your next tailgate. Just crack it open and enjoy - you won't be disappointed!
Fred's Tavern & Liquor Store
314 96th Street, Stone Harbor
2258 Dune Drive, Avalon
5. Personal Coffee Maker
Anyone who has gone to college knows that it’s hard to get through finals without coffee! This Brew ’n Go Personal Coffee Maker by Black+Decker is ideal for an active, on-the-go lifestyle! Coffee brews directly into a 15-ounce stainless-steel thermal mug that fits most car cup holders. Convenient one-touch operation and useful features like a removable filter basket with included permanent filter will make your morning coffee ritual a breeze.
Hoy’s 5 & 10
219 96th Street, Stone Harbor
2800 Dune Drive, Avalon
6. First Day Outfit
In order to start the school year right, you need the perfect outfit for the first day. These mix-and-match outfits by Three Friends are colorful and comfortable and perfect for sitting at a desk or hitting the playground!
It’s All Good
2307 Dune Drive, Avalon
7. Favorite Story Painting
This painting by John-Mark Gleadow is perfect for a child’s bedroom, playroom or study area. It’s the perfect way to highlight some amazing books that we all grew up reading.
Ocean Galleries
297 22nd Street, Avalon
9618 Third Avenue, Stone Harbor
8. Portable Charcoal Grill
Don’t let your college student go back to the dorm without this must-have accessory for tailgating season. The Big Green Egg Mini Max is a portable charcoal grill and smoker that’s versatile, easy to use, and guaranteed to fuel school spirit on game day! In-stock Mini Max Eggs and accessories are available also.
Seashore Ace
260 96th Street, Stone Harbor
9. Stone Harbor Mugs
These mugs are perfect for hot chocolate or hot spiked cider! Keep Stone Harbor close all year long while you keep yourself warm. They are handmade with local stones pressed into the handle. Sure to be a conversation starter!
Small Crafts Advisory
9506 Third Avenue, Stone Harbor
10. Nest Thermostat
Meet the Nest Learning Thermostat. It learns what temperatures you like, turns itself down when you’re away and connects to your phone. It has a big, sharp display and it’s proven to help save energy. Now you can change the temperature of your house easily as the temperature changes outside!
Sound Advice & Video
336 96th Street, Stone Harbor
11. Modern Heirloom Jewelry
If you are going to make a statement this season, do it with these gorgeous jewelry pieces. Foundrae was founded in 2015 by the husband-and-wife team of Murat and Beth Bugdaycay. The collection contains modern heirloom pieces that are meant to be cherished forever. Each piece tells a timeless story of inner peace, love and strength that everyone has within them, they just need to find it!
Trendz
209 96th Street, Stone Harbor
12. Cozy Bedding
I don’t know about you, but I love opening the windows, letting the fall air in and snuggling under the sheets. This bed set is perfect for that. The artisanal technique of tie-dye inspires this contemporary bedding print. Combined with the sublime ombre effect of our beloved Saraille in evocative tones of indigo and inky blues.
Trendz Home
215 96th Street, Stone Harbor
13. Fish Sculptures
If you are looking to take a piece of the shore with you to either decorate your home or your dorm room, try these fish sculptures. In various colors and sizes, they will help you feel like the island life isn’t too far away the whole year through!
The Olive Tree
211 96th Street, Stone Harbor
