{"id":885,"date":"2025-07-21T09:38:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T09:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.varennaholidays.it\/blog\/?p=885"},"modified":"2025-07-08T09:39:35","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T09:39:35","slug":"handmade-gifts-and-local-treasures-of-lake-como","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.varennaholidays.it\/blog\/handmade-gifts-and-local-treasures-of-lake-como\/","title":{"rendered":"Handmade gifts and local treasures of Lake Como"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the main road of Varenna, just a few steps from the lakefront, there\u2019s a fairytale-like place that captures the spirit of Lake Como\u2019s craftsmanship and creativity. Hidden inside a beautifully restored historic cellar, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.varennaholidays.it\/boutique\/\">Varenna Holidays Boutique<\/a> is The gift shop of Lake Como.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What makes this Boutique so loved by travelers from all over the world is the attention to small Lake Como artisans and handmade creations.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here you\u2019ll find:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.varennaholidays.it\/blog\/ceramic-hype-takes-over-lake-como\/\">Ceramics<\/a> created by hand, modeled and glazed in a small local workshop;<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.varennaholidays.it\/blog\/the-newest-silks-inspired-by-lake-como\/\">Scarves and accessories<\/a> made from 100% Como silk, featuring colors and patterns inspired by the Lake;<\/li><li>A wide range of contemporary design sunglasses;<\/li><li>Gourmet gifts like extra virgin olive oil, honey, and locally produced organic wines;<\/li><li>Jewelry made with silk and silver, referencing the flora and shapes of Lake Como.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1638\" height=\"2048\" src=\"https:\/\/www.varennaholidays.it\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PHOTO-2025-04-07-11-38-50.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-886\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.varennaholidays.it\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PHOTO-2025-04-07-11-38-50.jpg 1638w, https:\/\/www.varennaholidays.it\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PHOTO-2025-04-07-11-38-50-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.varennaholidays.it\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PHOTO-2025-04-07-11-38-50-1229x1536.jpg 1229w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1638px) 100vw, 1638px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And\u2026 a special news for little visitors!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We love a sweet detail that brings smiles: we have a new collection of animal-shaped dolls, crafted in soft materials and designed with care and kindness. These little handmade creatures are adorable and made to last, ideal for children or anyone who wants to take home a soft memory of their trip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Varenna Holidays Boutique is located in <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/roZy3JjK2UVEU9469\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Via Venini 136<\/a>, just a few minutes\u2019 walk from the ferry dock and the train station. 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