It’s the best time of the year… oh by golly, have a holly-jolly shopping spree this year!
Join us for our annual crossover Podcast episode with the team from Break/Fix (part of the Motoring Podcast Network) and William Ross from the Exotic Car Marketplace to discuss a large assortment of gift ideas, like the ones below, and many-many more! Tune in everywhere you stream, download or listen.
Route 66 by Zymol
Blending their love for natural ingredients and the open road, the Zymol Wax Company recently released their all-new Route 66 product line. The complete kit is packaged in a special box and contains a wash, a spray wax, and a microfiber – and this kit can be personalized with a picture of your favorite ride on the box. Very nice touch. Nicely priced, it’s the perfect Holiday Gift! Learn more here.
Mecum On Time
Long in the business of connecting buyers and sellers, the Mecum Auction Company has gone one step further by launching their On Time division. An entire division, the On Time division handles the sale of memorabilia and smaller items that are otherwise more difficult to sell due to their size. Entirely online, sellers send their items to the Mecum headquarters in Walworth, Wisconsin for cataloguing, photography, and listing on the website. It’s a great place to find unique, rare, hard-to-find pieces for someone. Imagine finding the lunchpail they carried to school, or a display of automotive badges mounted and framed, or an entire James Dean collection – it goes on and on. Learn more here Mecum On Time | Timed Online Auction Platform
GarageArt.com
A company that’s grown leaps and bounds over the years, GarageArt.com has a multitude of products for the garage, home, and office all largely related to the autosphere or the enthusiast’s desire to enjoy a little nostalgia. One of our favorites is the winged Honda neon sign – nicely priced, it’s a great piece that will bring some cool vibes to any room. See it here Honda Wing LED Flex-Neon Sign | Garage Art™
Reedyville Goods
With some of the finest reproduction signs in the business, Reedyville Goods aims to please with a huge selection of signs ranging from the food and beverage industries to humor signs to the automotive signs to circus signs to tobacco signs to the gas and oil signs – the sky is kind of the limit. Nicely too, if you want to create your own signs, Reedyville can make them for you. In fact, Garage Style Magazine’s Garage Tour Award signs were made by Reedyville Goods. One of our favorite signs is the El Mirage sign pictured – very unique, we’ve never seen anything quite like it. See it here El Mirage 1939 Motor Speedway Reproduction Metal Sign – Reproduction Vintage Signs The perfect gifts for your automotively inclined loved ones. Find something here Reproduction Vintage Signs
CarArt.us
What could be better than an original piece of art commissioned by a professional artist covering you and your car? An original original if ever there was one. Or, perhaps a nice print from a pro – or the original. It can be a masterful gift idea for the automotive enthusiast. Find something here CAR ART, Inc. :: World’s Finest Automotive Art
Ferro Watches
Nothing like a nice timepiece, especially when it’s inclined to motorsports. The Ferro & Company watch story is the stuff that dreams are made of, and one of their products is the Race Master Chronograph. Measuring 39 mm, the brushed 316L stainless steel case and domed crystal construction are remarkable. German made with Japanese movement, it features a C3 illumination and soft Italian racing-style straps. Learn more here Race Master Chronograph GLF – Ferro & Company Watches
Depancel Watch Company
A maker of fine, motorsports-inspired watches, one of our favorites is the Allure line. Available in a multitude of colors and faces, our favorite features the perforated blue leather strap, 39 mm case with sapphire crystal, and blue face. Assembled in France, learn more about the company here Allure – Manual Chronograph 39mm blue – mechanical luxury watch
Tales from the Garage
Yes, from our very own Rodney Kemerer, Tales from the Garage is the compilation of his stories featured in Garage Style Magazine. However, Rodney has reimagined many of the graphics, giving each tale a bold, unique look all its own. Perfectly sized for the glove box, it’ll be a great gift. Find it here Tales From the Garage: Kemerer, Rodney: 9798987450802: Amazon.com: Books
DeLorean – The Rise, Fall and Second Acts of the DeLorean Motor Company
Another one from the Garage Style alum, Matt Stone has written a spectacular book about the DeLorean automobile. Delving into various nuances about the car, company, and the man behind it all, he brings exclusive images and insight from ItalDesign, which styled the car, as well as words from DeLorean Motor Company in Houston, Texas. A great read about a unique car – and our very own publisher, Don Weberg, wrote the epilogue about his experiences with his own DeLorean and meeting John DeLorean. Find it here DeLorean: The Rise, Fall and Second Acts of the DeLorean Motor Company: Stone, Matt: 9780760384718: Amazon.com: Books
Gears, Grins and Gasoline
Lance Lambert, one of our very first columnists, has long been an automotive scribe with stories aplenty. In his book Gears, Grins and Gasoline, he takes us on a number of adventures told only as he can. Find it here Amazon.com: Gears, Grins & Gasoline: My Wheel Life Adventures eBook : Lambert, Lance: Kindle Store
Ultimate Garages
Long the godfather of the garage movement, Phil Berg amassed a collection of Ultimate Garage books beginning with this one. A large format book depicting a number of different garages from around the country, known collectors like Bob Lutz, Bruce Meyer, Jay Leno and more open their special sanctuaries for readers. A great gift idea. Find it here Ultimate Garages: Berg, Phil: 9780760314715: Amazon.com: Books
Busted Knuckle Garage
With a plethora of items to choose from, the BKG brand has become synonymous with humor and good times in the garage with a touch of nostalgia. Their barstools are second to none, and each features great designs. Our favorite is the winged spark plug, but find yours here Busted Knuckle Garage Carguy Sparkplug Shop Barstool-Version 2 – Busted Knuckle Garage Gifts & Gear
Crosley Fleetwood Radio CD
Perfect for the garage, this compact stereo from Crosley features a CD player and FM stereo capability with Bluetooth. Fill your garage with tunes while enjoying some you time, or turn it down for some soft background music when you entertain friends. Find it here Amazon.com: Crosley CR3501A-WA Fleetwood Bluetooth FM Clock Radio and CD Player, Walnut : Electronics
Garage Style Magazine
While we’re still biding our time to get back into print, the digital realm has been very rewarding and interesting. That said, we have a number of back issues available still, and while many are sold out, lost forever, a number remain. Check out our website for more Printed Edition – Garage Style Magazine
