teacher's gift

This handcrafted apple candle (3.5" diameter, 3.5" tall) is accompanied by a whimsical teacher matchbox - a perfect appreciation gift for the perfect teacher! The large also includes Numi teas, NewTree chocolates, a handmade truffle soap, and white tea bath petals.

enjoy box

This gift box is all about enjoying life & the color green! Includes Compendium's Enjoy journal, 2 small pear candles & steel candle base, 2 organic mint teas from Numi ("Pure Joy is meant to be shared"), organic white tea bath petals, and NewTree's "Refresh" mint chocolates.

Geoff Olson Knife & Money Clip Boxes

These well-crafted & high quality knives & money clips feature scrimshaw art from Alaskan native Geoff Olson. Gift-wrapped in kraft paper & twine. A perfect Father's Day gift for fisherman & outdoor enthusiasts.

welcome home box

This black box contains Compendium's "Welcome Home" book filled with quotes on the joy of home & family (visit: www.compendiuminc.com for more information), sunflower playing cards, a beeswax "Harmony" candle & bee matchbox, assorted Numi teas & two Fran's Gold Bites. Makes a great housewarming gift.

fortune box

Beautiful white or red lacquer box (4" x 4" x 4") filled with three chocolate-covered fortune cookies with messages of love. This box can hold teas or chocolates too—call us to customize this box.

heart paperweight

A wonderful addition to the home or office desk of your loved one, this pewter deskweight will be a daily reminder of your love. Fran's divine dark chocolate & caramel heart can be added on top of the gift box (shown in picture).

nuts about you

Let your true feelings be known! This nut & bolt key ring (silver & gold-plated hardware, brass key ring) comes in a "Nuts About You" gift box with a poster card that first opens to "my hero," then to a poster that reads: "To the world you may be just one person, but to one person you may be the world."

Perfect for:
Father's Day   ·   sweethearts
best friends

heart picture stand

For your notes or pictures, this pewter picture stand (1½" x 1¼") is a perfect desktop accoutrement. Presented in a red gift box with your personalized message.

Perfect for:
friends   ·   newlyweds
anniversaries  ·  Valentine's Day

munch boxes

High-quality munchies, candies & chocolates for a room-full of munchers! This is one of our most popular office gifts.

tea & honey box

Delicious Savannah Bee Honey, a variety of Numi teas, chocolates & shortbread in a brown bamboo latch box.

bumble B box

The newly revised bumble B box now features all organic products, including a Bumble Bar, Dagoba Chocolate Bar, Late July's peanut butter crackers, Franny's Raisins, and Numi teas – all neatly wrapped in tissue & tied with twine & your gift tag message. Holiday bumble B boxes come in gold with white tissue & gold twine. Other box colors include blue & black.

Birdhouse

Welcome the bird life in your backyard with this delightful red birdhouse with a doorknob perch. 6" wide, 14" tall. Comes with a small bag of bird seed.

branches candlesticks

These modern pewter candlesticks with branch motif are an elegant addition to any table.

branches napkin rings

Cast in solid pewter, these 4 sturdy napkin rings have branches on one side, "The company makes the feast" on the other. Presented in a pumpkin-colored box with silver printing and a brown bow.

Perfect for:
weddings   ·   holidays
new homeowners

paperweight boxes

We love the simple, inspirational messages contained on these pewter desk weights.

a) "Every wall is a door."
(Ralph Waldo Emerson)

b) "What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail?"
(Anonymous)

c) "Gratitude can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend."
(Anonymous)

d) "Be the change you wish to see in the world."
(Mohandas K. Gandhi)

e) "If you can imagine it, you can achieve it. If you can dream it, you can become it."
(Aesop)

f) "No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted."
(William Arthur Ward)

Perfect for:
clients   ·   friends
graduations

house box

Perfect for new homeowners or those that have recently refinanced their home, the House Box includes a variety of high quality edibles from the West Coast, including Harry & David's Moose Munch, Sahale Snacks' spiced nuts, Chukar Cherries, premium chocolates from Fran's, Dagoba or Phinney 3400, and other seasonal delights.

log box

Made from slices of old logs, this rustic Log Box features a swivel top with 8 seasonal chocolates on the inside.

men's bath box

This handsome navy box includes EO’s Juniper & Lemon or Hinoki Ginger Bath Salts, all-natural balsam & rosewood soap, Earth Science’s Moisturizing Shaving Cream & After Shave Skin Soother.

baby frame

This sweet white frame with a carved rope & flower motif shows off the new little babies of the world beautifully. Gift-wrapped with a silver bootie charm. Add $10 for custom calligraphy (Baby's name, birthdate & time)

More baby gift ideas:
baby basket   ·   baby bag

chocolate gratitude

What better way to show your gratitude than to send an artful poster-card and high quality chocolate! The outside of the card reads "Gratitude." It first opens to "thank you," then opens fully to a poster that reads: "The little things? The little moments? They aren't little." (Steven Potter)

The chocolate gratitude is designed to be mailed and postage is included in the single version. The single includes the Gratitude card and a Dagoba organic chocolate bar. The box includes the card and assorted chocolates (shipping not included). If you are thanking multiple people (clients, referrals, staff appreciation, etc.), we offer savings for bulk orders (see below).

Please or call us at 206-769-7675 to order in bulk.

5 singles for $47.50
10 singles for $90

silver ocean globe

Hand silk-screened silver oceans, gold longitude and latitude markings, and black and red nomenclature give the Silver Ocean Globe (5" diameter) a modern, high-tech look. Crafted of a cast, clear acrylic, this sphere presents the most up-to-date cartography with current country boundaries, capitals, major cities, and bodies of water. A great office gift.

tower boxes

Handmade from vintage musical scores and paper, the tower boxes can be used as a distinctive present, wedding favor, or cake-topper. NOTE: Each box has its own unique vintage paper - no two are the same except in size and shape.

The tower boxes include gift tags, please specify your preference in your order:

Leaning Tower of Pisa: "Buon Natale," "Gratzie," "Dolce Vita," "Buon Compleano."

Eiffel Tower: "Merci Beaucoup," "Joyeux Noel," "Bon Anniversaire."

branches flower vase

This unusual branching flower vase showcases cut flowers beautifully. Real branches have been cast in solid brass and then welded to a brass base. The branches gently cradle flowers. Each piece varies slightly in shape. Gift-wrapped. Fresh flowers not included.

Perfect for:
housewarming   ·   thinking-of-you
birthdays   ·   anniversaries

seattle box

Our Seattle Box is a perfect way to greet out-of-town guests. It includes 2 oz. Portlock smoked salmon, Partner's award-winning roasted garlic & rosemary crackers, Sahale spiced pecans, 2 Fran's Gold Bites, bumble B design's Spice Cookies, and a Top 10 Seattle Guide (includes maps of the city and the Puget Sound along with helpful sightseeing tips for individuals and families).

west coast box

Give them a taste of the West Coast! This 9" x 9" x 4" box includes 2-3 oz. smoked salmon (Kasilof or Portlock), artisan crackers (La Panzanella or Partner's), Nunes Farm's salted nuts, Fran's & Dagoba's award-winning chocolates, Numi teas, and a Bumble Bar.

the candlelight

Aromatherapy candle (green bergamot & rosemary) and candle torches* on an elegant steel base (small candle is 2" x 2" x 2" with a 20-hour burn time). The large measures 4½" x 3" x 3") and 4" candle torches (tomato or bee illustration).

* If you have a preference of candle torches, please specify in your order: 3 different styles for the small (pictured); 2 for the large.

salmon box

This beautiful wooden keepsake box features a traditional Native American art inlay from Roxana Leask and 8 oz. of premium, smoked wild sockeye salmon.

pen box

LAMY's stylish Pico metal ballpoint pen fits in your pocket when not in use and pops open to fit in your hand for writing. Choose from a red soft lacquer finish or a matt chromium finish. Refillable. Engraving, printing, and additional colors available for volume orders—please call us for more information.

Perfect for:
office gifts

writer's box

Includes a 4¾" x 6¼" journal with inspirational quotations (create, dream, explore, or passion), five assorted Numi teas, aromatherapy candle and matches. Candle and teas can be substituted for other goodies—caramel popcorn, nuts, chocolates, etc

remembrance box

A gift for the grieving heart. "Forever Remembered" book includes "cherished messages of hope, love and comfort from courageous people who have lost a loved one." Gift-wrapped with your message hand-calligraphed on the front.

Also see our condolence basket.

reflection box

These little books include inspirational quotes around five different themes: friend, heart, hero, success, and thanks. Gift-wrapped with your message.

excellence book box

"Commitment to Excellence" features quotes from people who have pursued and attained excellence in a wide range of industries. Themes include quality, service, teamwork, innovation and success. Hand-wrapped with your message.

Perfect for:
sales, marketing, management staff
new employees

women's fun box

Guaranteed to get her laughing!

Fun bubbles, Side Saddle Soap, Rodeo Queen pocket notebook, and one of the following pre-shrunk cotton t-shirts:*

a) "It's My Time in Life to Ride High"
(Molly Kitridge, 1899)

b) "I want to seize any pleasure that comes my way because it might not come by again!"
(Amelia Banks, 1901)

c) "May the horse be with you"
(Anonymous)

* Please specify t-shirt size in your order: small, medium, or large.

key box

This sterling silver key and keychain make a wonderful gift for first-time home buyers or a fun romantic gift.