Feb 28, 2012
Gena’s Gems & Gifts: All Natural, Handcrafted ProductsBy Jennifer LysiakMetroNY.com

Alden, NY – What started out as just a gift shop has turned into something more for Bonnie Capozzi and her 11-year-old granddaughter Gena Capozzi. Family owned and operated, Gena’s Gems & Gifts, a shop located in Alden, offers customers an array of all natural, handcrafted bath and beauty products, as well as assorted gifts.

The store held its grand opening Saturday, Feb. 11 and just in that short amount of time, Bonnie and Gena already have plans to keep their product line growing.

Making all the products themselves, the shop offers bubble baths, body sprays, body washes, goat’s milk soaps, salts, perfumes, sugar scrubs, candles, lip balms, and lotions with fragrances such as green tea and a new one called Egyptian sandalwood. The shop also offers men’s products.

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