
Holiday Gift Guide

Discover the perfect gifts this season from thriving entrepreneurs within our Rice Business community! Delve into a curated selection of alumni-owned ventures featured in our 2023 Gift Guide. Explore the complete list of innovative companies our esteemed Rice Business alums own.
Berman Foods
Delaney Berman `22
Berman Foods offers plant-based cheeses and spreads traditionally cultured and aged in Houston, TX.


Tabiiy
Dildora Ahmedova '23
Tabiiy offers all-natural and sustainable cleansers for makeup brushes and sponges.

SmockSwap
Mason Galanski '23
SmockSwap offers a subscription-based service for purchasing children’s smocked clothing.

Kani Kettu
Edgar Vargas Castaneda '15
Kani Kettu sells Scandinavian and other Nordic yarns, fabulous for their elegant and simple designs.

Armenta Collection
Emily Armenta '04
Armenta Collection produces handcrafted, socially responsible jewelry.

Azuco Jewelry
Coco Ma '20
Azuco Jewelry sells high-quality, minimalistic modern pieces with a fair price tag.


Maladjusted Spirits
Katherine Say '21
Maladjusted Spirits offers pop culture merchandise, fashion accessories and household goods.

Pure Living Space
Carol Trimmer '86
Pure Living Space sells healthy, organic and natural home products made in the United States.

Arovia
Alexander Wesley '16
Arovia's splay is the only FHD display that expands from a small package to the world's largest ultra-portable display.

Somebody's Mother's Chocolate Sauce
Lynn Lasher '79
Somebody's Mother's produces the best chocolate sauce, as well as five other dessert sauces.

Tellinga
Alex Kurkowski '19
Tellinga ships 100% hand-drawn, personalized storybook-style greeting cards.


Tri-State Running Company
Cameron Simoneau '05
Tri-State Running Company is a one-stop shop for all running and walking needs.

987 Aesthetics & Wellness
Robert Ochoa '18
987 Aesthetics & Wellness is a full-service med spa serving West University.

Hives for Heroes
Steve Jimenez '22
Hives for Heroes is a national military veteran non-profit organization focusing on honey bee conservation and a healthy transition from service.
