West Village, Chelsea & Meatpacking District
Indulge your inner sci-fi and fantasy nerd with heaps of comics, manga, graphic novels, posters and toys. The products represent everything from Star Wars…
West Village, Chelsea & Meatpacking District
Indulge your inner sci-fi and fantasy nerd with heaps of comics, manga, graphic novels, posters and toys. The products represent everything from Star Wars…
Connecticut
Indy bookstores are back on the rise, and Hickory has stood tall in the local lit scene for six decades. A large store with a huge section dedicated to…
Asheville
Beautiful ceramic mugs and plates, made by a collective team of local ceramicists that includes Alex Matisse, the great-grandson of Henri himself. Their…
Chicago
Gramaphone is a favorite of DJs and electronic music fans. It carries a vast selection of new and old, popular and underground house, techno, hip-hop,…
Indianapolis
These self-proclaimed 'purveyors of jewelry, housewares and whatnot' support over 100 small artisan business owners, 33 of which are from the Hoosier…
Brooklyn: Williamsburg, Greenpoint & Bushwick
Williamsburg’s favorite bookstore has community at its heart. The shelves brim with social justice tomes, rad art and intriguing coffee-table books, along…
New Hampshire
This bright and boxy bookstore is an inviting addition to Elm St, with author events, a children's story time (11:15am Saturday) and a cafe that serves…
Upper West Side & Central Park
A great place to pick up a gift for that little someone special, no matter their age. In stock are lots of hands-on activities and fun educational games,…
Chicago
Old ironing boards serve as display tables, and tape measures, scissors and other designers’ tools hang from vintage hooks. You get that crafting feeling…
Philadelphia
In 2016 this small business making stylish linen and leather goods shifted base from Boston to Philly and hasn't looked back. As well as its own…
Atlanta
This eco-driven mom-and-pop-run gift shop is full of coveted stuff: vegan wallets from Matt & Nat, Tokens & Icons wine openers fashioned from recycled…
Miami
Your one-stop shop for spiritual and metaphysical needs, this shop has books, cards and components for those interested in Zen, Buddhism, Hinduism, Wicca,…
Philadelphia
Exhibitions change every six weeks or so at this long-running gallery specializing in contemporary painting and sculpture by both local and international…
Asheville
This small shop focuses on local and ethically sourced products. You'll find work from more than 70 regional artists and some funky Asheville souvenirs…
South Beach
This attractive shop, carrying mostly men's wear, on Lincoln Rd has lots of stylish gear for a wardrobe update. Herschel bags, high-tech outerwear by…
Chicago
Pop into this branch of the Asian grocery store chain when the urge strikes for fresh squid, fish balls, roasted chestnuts, banana chips or green tea Kit…
Mississippi
In business more than 100 years, Reed's is a downtown anchor that sprawls across most of a city block – just be aware that most of the different…
Mississippi
This hip little gallery in a photogenic shotgun shack is the town's current media darling. How best to describe it? Well, we can't quite say. Just pop in…
Hudson Valley
Colorful boutique-gallery in an old firehouse where you can buy artfully designed, hand-crafted pieces or watch glassblowers do their thing at the…
Newport
Typifying Newport's transformation from working seaport to tourist town, this historic wharf is now home to a tasteful indoor and outdoor mall housing…
Wicker Park, Bucktown & Ukrainian Village
The smallish shop carries lots of soul and funk vinyl, plus a bit of everything else, from stoner doom to Native American ballads. It's also a great place…
The Adirondacks
Stop by the Hub on the Hill to shop for meats, cheeses, veggies, bread, handmade trinkets and other goodies sourced from farms in the area. There is also…
Miami
Sweat’s almost a stereotypical indie record store – there’s funky art and graffiti on the walls, it sells weird Japanese toys, there are tattooed staff…
Chicago
Walk around the big, open room where some 50 different African American vendors sell their jewelry, head wraps, dolls, T-shirts, purses, spice mixes,…
Catskills
The clever raison d'être of this compact bookshop is Top 10 lists. Owner Aaron Hicklin has charmed the likes of actress Tilda Swinton, writer Marlon James…
Charlotte
If you’re shopping for one-of-a-kind gifts, head to this small boutique. The real standout amid its carefully curated selection of locally made craftwork…
Pittsburgh
The oldest used bookstore in Pittsburgh is a pleasant pile of manuscripts, comfy chairs, jazz music and the musty smell of many words crammed together…
Cape Cod
Tucked away in a blah strip mall is this surprise of a boutique. Inside is a mix of well-curated antiques, tasteful souvenirs, and beauty and home goods…
McNulty’s Tea & Coffee Co, Inc
West Village, Chelsea & Meatpacking District
McNulty’s is a sweet addition to the otherwise bawdy Christopher St. Its worn wooden floorboards, fragrant sacks of coffee beans and large glass jars of…
Museum Shop at High Museum of Art
Atlanta
You don't need a museum ticket to access the great museum shop at High Museum of Art, and parking for the first 30 minutes is free. You'll find high-end,…
Hudson Valley
Some 30 local antique and curio dealers offer up their best Americana and vintage items in this large red-painted barn.
Philadelphia
Manayunk is fortunate to have such a cute and proactive indie bookstore. Various book launches are held here.
Charleston
Formerly known as Charleston Beer Exchange, this beer and wine retail store opened near its parent brewery in 2017. The two-story space has more than 1000…
Miami
If you're interested in Haitian culture, this Haitian bookshop specializes in English, French and Creole titles and periodicals, with thousands of great…
Connecticut
The former curator of new media at the respected New Britain Museum of American Art, Carr has created a space here for creating and selling contemporary…
Boston
This specialty shop is pretty much what the name says. Think tableware, picture frames and light fixtures, all crafted from the elegant metal. The…
Chicago
This retro store stocks hipster wear, platform shoes, wigs and a mind-blowing array of kitschy T-shirts. Staff will iron on decals of Harry Caray, Mike…
Cleveland
The nifty gifty store next to the Cleveland Visitors Center sells mostly fun T-shirts with city themes (ie Burning River Surf Club, the Lake Erie Monster)…
Wicker Park, Bucktown & Ukrainian Village
Stacks and racks of premium denim fill this roomy shop, which feels a bit like a country store, albeit one stocked with leather boots, fashionable women's…
New Orleans
This fine-art gallery showcases the work of 42 contemporary Gulf Coast and Southern artists. The works here include Susan Downing-White’s Gulf Coast…
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