cupid's arrow

This year we are offering two versions of our Cupid's Arrow: steamy, and sweet.

Steamy: includes your 1-2 sentence love note hand-calligraphed onto parchment and rolled into the metal Cupid's Arrow on the outside of the red box. The inside includes a sachet of lavender bath petals, a small all-natural beeswax heart candle and matches, two organic teas, a delectable caramel-filled dark chocolate heart from Fran's and two red foiled truffles from Seattle Chocolates, Tokyomilk's Opera Mint lip balm (with Ingrid Bergman's quote on inside of box: "A kiss is a lovely trick to stop speech when words become superfluous"), a whimsical Fortune Fish, a body massager and Kama Sutra's Chocolate Crème Brulee (kissable cream for sensual massage).

Sweet: The inside includes the contents of the steamy box except the Kama Sutra soufflé and body massager, plus two travel-sized all-natural lotions from Aromaland, an elegantly wrapped Tokyomilk soap, a "True Love" mini quote book from Compendium, and two cherry chocolate cocoa packs.

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."

pacific nw box

This recycled kraft-colored box contains a variety of gourmet edibles from the Pacific Northwest, including Portlock smoked salmon, La Panzanella Croccantini, Chukar Cherries Cherry Apple Slices, Harry & David's Moose Munch, Sahale Snacks spiced nuts, Oregon Chai packets, Caffe Lucas coffee, and chocolates from Moonstruck (OR), Fra'’s (WA), and Theo (WA). The box is tied with a beautiful brown & cream striped ribbon, organic cotton curl, and wheat stalk.*

*Eco-Friendly features: Recycled cardboard box, organic chocolate from Theo, all-natural products, organic cotton curl ribbon.

log box

Made from slices of old logs, this rustic box has a swivel lid that reveals a handful of tasty almond caramels and foil-wrapped chocolates.

endless possibilities

Designed with graduates and retirees in mind, this gift features a grey-blue "See the World/Enjoy the Journey" travel picture frame (5"x7") that holds two 4"x6" photos, and an "Endless Possibilities" poster card with your custom message handwritten on the inside. The inside of the poster card reads, "We know what we are, but know not what we may be." (Shakespeare).

here's to you

If you need to thank a special individual, but not exactly sure how to do it or donÕt feel sending food is appropriate, this gift be the perfect way to express your appreciation. The "Here's To You" book is filled with a myriad of quotes around the theme of appreciating an outstanding individual. It comes gift-wrapped in elegant silver paper and ribbon with your custom gift tag message.

teacher's gift

This gift includes a 3.5oz. bar of "Emergency Chocolate" (55% dark) expressly for teachers, "For immediate relief of: Lesson plans, rowdy recess, parent conferences, pop quizzes and report card drama" as it states on the front. The chocolate is paired with CompendiumÕs "Enjoy" journal and gift wrapped. The large size includes more sweet and savory snacks in a black box.

friendship box

Perfect for bridesmaids or best friends, this small pewter box (2 3/8" x 2 3/8" x 3/4") has a beautiful picture of a tree with swirling branches on the lid and the quote "Friendship is a sheltering tree" (Samuel Taylor Coleridge) engraved on the inside of the box. Two squares of Dagoba organic chocolates included in box.

birch cylinder

This handsome birch cylinder for chocolate & nature lovers includes: Bloomsberry's Climate Change Bar (a portion of the proceeds funds TerraPass' emission-reduction projects), Theo's organic dark chocolate mint bar, organic Bumble Bar, Big Dipper Wax Works' 100% beeswax travel candle, Anna's honey, assorted organic Numi teas, & a wooden orca or salmon ornament. The large (same size cylinder) also includes a lined journal (“Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air” Ralph Waldo Emerson quote on the front) printed with soy ink on FSC certified 100% recycled stock, a large wooden pencil, and either an Endangered Species organic chocolate bar or Dagoba organic chocolate squares.

bumble B box

The triangular-shaped bumble B box contains a variety of primarily all-natural &/or organic seasonal treats, such as spiced nuts from Nunes Farms, Effie’s award-winning oat cakes, candies and assorted chocolates.

coffee & tea box

This shimmery copper box with elegant brown & gold ribbon is fully loaded with 2 2oz. bags of freshly roasted coffee, 4 assorted organic teas, 4 individually wrapped biscotti, 4 Oregon Chai packs, 3oz. Chukar Cherries box, 4 Seattle Chocolates, 4 organic Dagoba chocolate squares, 4 almond caramels, 4 melt-in-your-mouth Fran's Gold Bites, and a tin of Oral Fixation mints. A perfect pick-me-up for a group of 4-8 people.

We sold out of the copper box and are now making this gift in a black or brown box.

munch box

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

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.

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

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

a world of thanks globe

Hand silk-screened silver oceans, gold longitude and latitude markings, and black and red nomenclature give this desk 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. Comes gift-wrapped with “A World of Thanks” hand-calligraphed on the gift tag.

branches candlesticks

Gag golf balls (exploding, unputtable, etc.), three chocolate golf balls and a handful of delicious almond caramels comprise this fun gift for your happy golfer. The large also includes the Golf Pocket Companion book with lots of interesting facts about the game. Wrapped in kraft paper & twine with your personalized message.

the happy golfer

Gag golf balls (exploding, unputtable, etc.), three chocolate golf balls and a handful of delicious almond caramels comprise this fun gift for your happy golfer. The large also includes the Golf Pocket Companion book with lots of interesting facts about the game. Wrapped in kraft paper & twine with your personalized message.

thank you

Our Thank You Gift includes Compendium's Thanks Book, two Emergency Chocolate Bars (one milk & one dark chocolate bar), assorted Numi teas, Walker's shortbread, Aromaland's rosemary & mint hand lotion, & a small notepad gift-wrapped & tied with ribbon & your personalized note. The large also includes healthy snacks, coffee, teas & biscotti, or our Cherry Blossom mug upon request.

bird note

This hand-carved wooden bird holds your personalized message in its beak. Perfect thinking of you, condolence or congratulations gift.

travel picture frames

These lightweight cloth-covered & silk-screeed 5"x7" travel frames from Compendium Inc. close like a book and open to hold two 4"x6" pictures under a clear plastic protector. Gift-wrapped in kraft paper & twine.

tea time

Bamboo box with circular latch filled with assorted Numi teas, cookies from Walker's or Biringer's, assorted chocolates & candies.

stationary box

These elegant keepsake black lacquer boxes contain 12 folded art cards & envelopes. Floral box (frangipani photographs): $60 Art box (modern prints by Samyot Hananuntasuk)

appetizer platter

This environmentally-friendly acacia wood platter holds La Panzanella's rosemary crackers, Portlock's smoked salmon, and California Harvest's artichoke tapenade. A great hostess, housewarming or thank you gift.

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 or Seattle Chocolate mint truffles.

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.

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.

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.

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

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."

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

forever remembered 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

key box

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

sweet celebrations box

This large box of sensual delights from Kama Sutra is a perfect engagement, wedding shower or anniversary gift for the happy couple. Featuring Vanilla Crème Oil of Love, French Vanilla Crème Body Souffle, Pleasure Garden Massage Oil, a boudoir puff infused with Sweet Honeysuckle Honey Dust and a sachet filled with silk rose petals.

chocolate dreams

Another fun romantic gift from Kama Sutra featuring Chocolate Mint Oil of Love, Chocolate Caress kissable body powder with feather applicator, and Chocolate Crème Brulee Body Soufflé massage cream.

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).