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Best of Maine: Shopping

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Your guide to men's clothing, silk-screened pillows, dog treats, stone cabinet knobs, and a style consultant.

Saving Sails

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Flowfold Wallets are made in Maine using real sailcloth.

Match This!

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Merchants Row’s Gulf of Maine Wooden Memory Tiles ($30; merchantsrow.bigcartel.com) may be a simple memory matching game played by children, but it takes the artistic eye of an adult to be fully appreciated. Complete with sixteen pieces depicting marine life and vessels found in the Gulf of Maine, each tile is handcrafted from birch plywood by Mark Marchesi.

50% Off Down East Calendars

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How would you like the images of Acadia at first bloom or those of a snowy Camden harbor hanging on your wall? There's still time to get the best of scenic Maine photography in our signature calendars. Go to downeastbooks.com to get 50% off any 2012 calendar now.

Half-Off Down East Calendars

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How would you like the images of Acadia at first bloom or those of a snowy Camden harbor hanging on your wall? There's still time to get the best of scenic Maine photography in our signature calendars. Go to downeastbooks.com to get half off any 2012 calendar now.

Local Loot

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Photograph by Foreside Photography/Kevin Fahrman

Put Maine Under the Tree

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Wracking your brain for the perfect gift? Think outside the box — the gift box, that is — and give a Maine adventure. The December issue of Down East features a Christmas list of great experiences, from dog sledding trips to theater tickets to cooking classes, each one sure to make a lasting impression. Read "The Gift of Maine." 

The Gift of Maine

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Why not treat a loved one to the biggest gift of all: The Pine Tree State.

Chez Renée

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In the impersonal world of modern retail, Mainers find much to love at Renys.

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