Made in America

We love supporting the Made in America initiative! We encourage you to take a look around each site, read their stories and then circle back here to enter to win the prize of your choice from our gift closet. 

From the moment you open the shipping box, it is clear South Bend Woodworks takes enormous pride in their work. They design and meticulously handcraft wooden toys and furniture for children. Any toddler would love Magic, the Wooden Horse Scooter. Precision crafted by hand in South Bend, Indiana from Baltic Birch veneer, it is sturdy, perfectly smooth, and made with exceptional quality. Magic is sure to become a treasured family heirloom. Optional personalization is available, your child's name can be painted or engraved on the scooter. $159 with free shipping at southbendwoodworks.com.

Oh how I wish I lived near Red Ridge Farms ~ from their wreath-making classes to their, accommodations, vineyards and olive oil, it truly is a destination for the senses. Oregon Olive Mill Arbequina Extra Virgin Olive Oil is probably the freshest olive oil we've ever tasted. Available for only 3 months after the Fall harvest, it is delicious blended with minced garlic, tomatoes, and sea salt brushed on crusty oven toasted bread. $15 at shop.redridgefarms.com. 

Calico Juno Designs handcrafts gorgeous jewelry in their City Island, NY studio. These are the Nouveau 048 Earrings. Available in 14KT gold-filled, sterling silver, or 14KT rose gold-filled with a variety of gemstones offerings. $56 at calicojunodesigns.com.

We love everything about Biltmore and their American Series Pinot Grigio is no exception. The sweet citrus flavor pairs well with seafood, fish, and salads. If you haven't visited "America's largest home" in Asheville, North Carolina, be sure to add Biltmore House, Winery and Gardens to your bucket list. It's an extraordinary experience you will thoroughly enjoy. Biltmore Estate Pinot Grigio is $11.99 biltmore.com. 

We're thrilled to see how much The Coffeecake Connection Company has grown since the first time we featured them. And it's no wonder, since they make the best-tasting gluten-free cakes we've ever tasted. This is their Gluten-Free Cinnamon Coffee Cake. The delicious bundt-style coffee cake arrives in a beautiful box tied with raffia ribbon ready for gifting. Other varieties as well as gluten-free cookies and brownies are available and they wholesale too! The 19-oz. coffee cake serves 8-10 and retails for $22.95 at coffeecakeconnection.com.

Not sure what to get the man who has everything? How about a subscription to Mantry? ~ a monthly subscription service that delivers 6 full-size artisan food products to his door packed in a handmade wooden crate. We think he'll enjoy trying the curated foods each month and discovering new favorites. A 3-month subscription retails for $225 at mantry.com. 

These Flannel Women's Feeted Pajamas from Big Feet PJ's bring back memories of my childhood. In pink and yellow plaid, they are made of 100% cotton flannel and double brushed for softness. The warm and cozy pj's have front buttons, non-slip soles and a drop seat option. Regularly $59.99, they are on sale for 50% off as of this writing ~ $29.98 at bigfeetpjs.com.

Who says pretty lingerie can't be comfortable? The Knock Out!® Smart Panties™ Lacy Brief is soft and sexy. Made with a patented 100% cotton liner that wicks away moisture. Available in 6 colors in sizes XS-3X starting at $32 at knockoutpanties.com.

The Pure Candle's Aromatherapy Joy Soy Candle is a delightful blend of lemongrass and tangerine to calm the senses and uplift the spirit. Made of pure essential oils, the soy candle has a cotton wick and is handpoured in a reusable frosted glass jar. The 7.5 oz. soy candle has a burn time of approximately 50-60 hours. $38 at thepurecandle.com.

Enjoy a touch of outdoors all year long with Hooks & Lattice Rustic Rose Wreath, A base if winterbud and dried fern is accented with hydrangea, wild roses and 3 freeze-dried pink roses for a country-chic addition to any wall.  $78.85 hooksandlattice.com. 

Snatch this Heirloom Jacket from Fleet Collection before they sell out. A chic alternative to an ordinary cardigan, the light pink lace overlay jacket is lined with nude sheer chiffon...so dainty and feminine! Also available in black in sizes XS to XL. Made in Los Angeles, it's regularly $48, but on sale for $24, a 50% savings! fleetcollection.com

Bodycology's Toasted Sugar Foaming Body Wash has an deliciously addicting and seductive fragrance. Made with Honey and Aloe Vera to nourish, cleanse and hydrate. Just $3.97 for a 16-oz. bottle at Walmart. 

Chic Giveaway! ~ One lucky reader will win the prize of their choice from our gift closet.

To Enter: email chicgiveaway@gmail.com and include the following: 

• "Made in America" in the subject line
• your first and last name
• complete mailing address
• twitter id 
• facebook name 

We would love it if you would tweet about this giveaway, here's a sample tweet for your convenience ~

#Win the prize of your choice from @ChicLuxuries' gift closet in their *Made in America* #giveaway Details: ow.ly/FwQG2

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Giveaway ends 11:59 PM ET January 31, 2015. Limit one entry per person and email address. Winner will be notified by email and announced on our Winner's page. Winner will have 48 hours to claim prize. Open to US Residents 18 years of age and older. We will not clog your inbox with emails nor do we share your email with sponsors, we only email giveaway winners.

Many thanks to each of the brands featured for providing the review products and photos for this editorial. 

Do you know of a Made in America product we should feature? Email us and tell us about it!