Makers and Shakers July Gift Guide - Summer Must Haves!
Summer is finally kicking off! After over a year in the pandemic its finally time to get out of the house, grab drinks with friends, hit the beach and live life again! This summer is going to be awesome and Makers and Shakers is here to help you find all your summer essentials! Every shop featured in this article can be found at Makers and Shakers during the month of July! We’ll be here every Thursday through Sunday from 11am-6pm. You can find us at 15 Morris Ave on the brand new part of the boardwalk in Pier Village (right next to the carousel and The Baked Bear).
Make sure to stop by Pier Village this summer for shopping at Makers and Shakers, food, drinks and a day at the beach! We know exactly what you need this summer so come shop with us and find your own summer must haves from our amazing rotation of vendors
ANA A
A pair of cool shades isn’t a want but a need for those long beach days! ANA A has just what your looking for with her collection of accessories including wooden glasses, bags, sandals and necklaces. ANA A’s designs are sustainable, eco-friendly, cruelty free and handmade to keep you looking one of a kind this summer. | July 1-4
Agui Swim
Step out in a new bathing suit this summer from Agui Swim! These simple but elegant bikinis and bucket hats made of Carvico Vita (recycled fabric made from ocean waste such as fishnets) help you live happily, healthily and responsibly by helping you do your part in ridding the ocean of harmful wastes and plastic. These bikinis with a purpose are sure to be a show stopper at the beach or the pool! | July 15-18
Craftique
Keep the kids busy at the beach with a personalized beach pail or watering can. Craftique has a great selection of handcrafted and personalized items including signs, pillows and blankets. These crafts make the perfect unique gift and the perfect beach toys for warm days spent playing in the sand. | July 1-4, 8-11, 15-18, 22-25, July 29- Aug 1
Jules Handbags
You’re sure to make a statement with a whimsical piece from Jules Handbags. This local brand is headquartered in Red Bank where they work on creating nappa leather, vegan leather and satin handbags inspired by the world around us. From beach days on the Jersey Shore to a night out with friends, this is the kind of bag you can take anywhere to spark conversation! | July 8-11
Coastal Decor and Interior Design
Coastal Decor and Interior Design is helping you bring the summer vibes into your home with their California home goods and lifestyle brand. From coffee table accessories to pillows to cooler bags Coastal Decor and Interior Design will help you bring new life to your beach house or boho inspired home. | July 29-Aug 1
Velvet Boutique
Looking to stay playful and trendy this summer? Look no further than Velvet Boutique! This brand is bright and bold featuring contemporary clothing and accessories that follow all of the latest trend patterns. You’ll always be stylish and current with a cute dress or matching set from Velvet Boutique | July 15-29, 22-25, July 29-Aug 1, Aug 5-8, 12-15, 19-22, 26-29, Sept 2-5
Claudia Chloe
Selling sunshine is what Claudia Chloe does best with her aerial photography. These super cool prints of our local Jersey Shore beaches portray the laid back, beachgoer lifestyle that we love! Show off your favorite shore town from a new point of view with a new print for your home! | July 15-18, 22-25, July 29-Aug 1, Aug 5-8
Cute as Buttons
For that summer baby in your life that loves the sunshine you’re going to want to stop by Cute as Buttons. This brand sells baby and kids products including swimwear, coverups, and accessories that are perfect for summer! These classic luxury pieces will be stylish for summers on end! | July 8-11
Hannah Moon Candle Co.
Take home the smells of summer at Hannah Moon Candle Co. These eco-friendly handmade soy wax candles made with premium phthalate-free fragrance oils and clean burning cotton wicks are sure to complement and enhance your space. Whether you’re adding a candle to your beachfront home or your apartment in the city these candles are sure to remind you of joyous and relaxing summer days. | July 15-18
Cross tides Jewelry
Nothing but happy vibes at Cross tides Jewelry. This faith based, beachwear jewelry brand makes trendy jewelry pieces that bring confidence to their customers! Cross tides Jewelry makes necklaces, bracelets, rings, sweatshirts, hats and all the beach jewelry essentials you’ll need to be fashionable and blessed all summer!
Thanks for checking out our Summer Must Haves gift guide for the month of July. The shopping doesn’t end here, we will have an amazing rotation of vendors all summer long so you can find something new every week at Makers + Shakers! Make sure to stop into Pier Village and shop our amazing vendors, grab drinks and a bite to eat! We can’t wait to see you there!