Gifts to Give and Receive
Explore the first peek at Colorado Expression’s 2025 Holiday Gift Guide, and stay tuned for new ideas each week
REVIVED AND REFRESHED
Moore For Life
Tired of makeup that doesn’t quite match your skin tone or skincare needs? Treat yourself—or someone special—to the luxury of custom-blended foundation by Michael Moore. With decades of experience, Michael personally analyzes your skin to craft a unique formula tailored to your tone, texture and concerns. Available in liquid, powder or cream, each blend features high-quality, mineral-based ingredients that hydrate, control oil, reduce dark spots and provide sun protection. Long-lasting (four to seven months with daily use) and 30% off for all first-time buyers—just in time for the holidays! mooreforlife.com
Jalan Facial Spa
Give the gift of self-care at Jalan Facial Spa. This immersive urban retreat, where Asian tradition meets modern design and technique, offers an escape and a moment of comfort in which you are absorbed by the experience. With locations in Uptown Denver and Greenwood Village, the spa’s array of restorative facials, massage and body treatments will leave you feeling the best about yourself spiritually, emotionally and physically. jalanspa.com
Yampah Spa
For one of the most unique spa experiences in Colorado, Yampah Spa is your ticket. They’re the only known natural vapor caves in North America, long used by Indigenous Ute tribes for their healing properties. The vapor caves are naturally occurring underground saunas created by hot mineral water flowing through the cave floors. Add a heated stone massage, reflexology session, ayurvedic mud wrap, mineral bath and salt scrub for a full day of pampering. yampahspa.com
LIVELY LIBATIONS & CULINARY CREATIONS
Enstrom Candies
Celebrate Colorado craftsmanship with Enstrom Candies’ signature Almond Toffee, handmade in small batches with Grade A butter, roasted almonds and rich chocolate. For over 60 years, this family tradition has been the gift of choice for creating connections and lasting memories, making it the perfect way to share a Colorado original this holiday. enstrom.com
Wendi’s Good Things Market
From the sun-kissed orchards and lush gardens of Alamosa, the sweetest peaches and fiery jalapenos unite in perfect harmony in this Colorado Peach Jalapeno Jam. Crafted with love and care, it’s an exquisite blend of handpicked ripe peaches and the perfect touch of spicy jalapenos. The result is a symphony of flavors that dance on your palate, striking a harmonious balance between sweetness and heat. Spread it generously on your morning toast, create delectable glazes for your grilled meats, or use it as a dip for your favorite snacks. It’s the perfect gift for all gourmands. wendismarket.com
Handcrafted in Denver, River Bear American Meats are meticulously sourced from American family farms committed to animal welfare and sustainability. With classically trained butchers using the highest-quality herbs and spices to create premium small-batch salami, charcuterie, bacon and deli meats, Old World techniques and modern flavors are utilized to reflect the spirit of the Rocky Mountain West. Case in point: River Bear’s Colorado Beef Green Chile Salami, which blends Pueblo green chiles, garlic, white wine and toasted cumin seeds with American-raised Angus beef for a rich, flavorful kick, making it the perfect gift for culinary enthusiasts. riverbearmeats.com
Cocktail Cube Set
Elevate any occasion with Flouwer Co.’s floral-infused Cocktail Cubes. Add a cube or two to champagne or muddle a few with seltzer or your favorite spirit for a beautiful floral finish to any libation. Crafted using only organically grown edible flowers, all-natural extracts and plant-based ingredients, each cube is naturally colored and flavored to give new life and beauty to everyday experiences. The set includes handcrafted French lavender, sweet rosewater and orange blossom cubes to enjoy a garden of flavors all year long. flouwerco.com
Strongwater
Like stirring peak-season cherries into your favorite drink, these award-winning small-batch Cherry Bitters from Colorado’s own Strongwater takes cocktails and mocktails to the next level. Using both organic tart and Rainer cherries paired with earthy spices, the bitters bring a voluptuous fruitiness that honors our connection to nature, making it a wonderful hostess gift. strongwater.com











