The end of the year is quickly approaching and so is the season of giving. By choosing to shop with us this year, you’re supporting independent publishing and allowing us continue to share important stories every day.
This year’s Colossal Gift Guide highlights some of our favorite art and design products. From world-renowned artist tools and one-of-a-kind calendars to quirky bags and detailed monographs, we’ve curated everything you need to be named Best Gift Giver of the Year.
Grouped by each unique recipient—whether it be your creative sibling, grandkids, or that one uncle whose vibe is impossible to identify—there’s something here for everyone on your list.
Grab a cup of tea, get cozy, and happy shopping! Thank you for supporting Colossal.✨
For the Studio Rat
We all know and love a studio rat who never clocks out—yes, we’re talking about that special someone with a paint-stained wardrobe and a desk that’s more clay than surface. From pencils and pastels to supply sacks and art theory, this collection is dedicated to artists, design nerds, and critical visual thinkers alike.
For the Game Night Host
It’s time to gather the crew! Show your friend group’s designated game night host some appreciation with an elegant deck of cards, an artful puzzle, and more. (If you’re into introverted brain-teaser time, that works too!)
For the Young Artist
It’s never too early to encourage young ones to get creative. From specially-crafted wooden toys to unique crayons and imaginative books, finding an encouraging gift for that mini maker in your life has never been easier.
For the Art Book Buff
Beautifully bound, striking, and compelling in thought, our collection of books is curated for creative minds. Including monographs, design and architecture surveys, visual and social theory, and even children’s books, there’s something here for everyone.
For the Tastemaker
Matchboxes, prints, and coffee table books galore! Explore our selection of creature comforts for the homebodies who treat their space like a carefully curated gallery.
For the Crafter
Know a DIY devotee who can’t resist a good embroidery kit or crochet project? Show them how much you support their lovely handmade creations with a new craft, a handy bag for their supplies, and more.
Don’t forget: Colossal Members always receive 15% off in the shop, and from now until the holiday season is over, get free shipping on all U.S. orders over $150.
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