There’s something special about a gift that feels personal. Not just because of what’s inside, but because of where it came from—and who made it. At VibeBox, we’ve built our brand around intention and local love. That’s why so many of the products we include in our gift boxes come straight from the hearts and hands of Arizona makers.
So, what is a local maker?
To us, a local maker is someone who crafts with purpose. They’re soap mixers and ceramic artists. Chocolate temperers and candle pourers. They create in small batches—sometimes out of a studio, a kitchen, or even their backyard. And every item they make carries a little piece of their story.
We’re lucky to have so many talented people right here in the Valley who are doing just that. And we love introducing them to you.
Why buying local is kind of a big deal
When you shop local, more of your money stays right here in our community. It helps someone pay for supplies, grow their business, or maybe just take that leap into full-time creativity. Plus, local products tend to be more unique, higher quality, and honestly—way more fun to gift.
Here’s what happens when you choose local:
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You support real people, not algorithms
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You help keep cool businesses thriving in Arizona
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You get better stuff—period
Some of our favorite Arizona-made products
Here’s a little peek into the kinds of local treasures we love to include in our boxes:
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Desert-inspired soaps and bath salts from small-batch skincare artisans
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Locally roasted coffee and teas with Southwest-inspired flavors
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Hand-poured candles that smell like sunsets and saguaros
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Edible goodies like jalapeño jam, chocolate, and Arizona honey
Everything is handpicked, beautifully presented, and thoughtfully sourced. If it’s in your VibeBox, it was chosen with care.
It's not just about gifting—it's about connection
We started VibeBox to make gifting easy, beautiful, and full of meaning. Featuring local makers is our way of celebrating the community around us and helping you connect through gifts that truly say something.
Whether you're welcoming someone to the neighborhood, thanking a client, or just sending love “just because,” your gift can reflect your values—like supporting local businesses and putting good energy back into the world.
How you can shop local with us
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Come visit us in Phoenix: We’re located at 32nd St and Thunderbird Rd. You can swing by, build your own box, and see some of these local goodies in person.
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Build your own box online: Pick and choose your favorite local items from our BYOB (Build Your Own Box) feature at vibebox.com.
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Follow our makers: We regularly feature local businesses we work with on Instagram—so keep an eye out and show them some love!
Bottom line? Supporting local just feels good—and it does good, too.
We’re proud to be part of a community that values creativity, quality, and connection.
And we’re so grateful to share it with you, one box at a time.