Must-see shopping in The USA

  • The Knothole

    Wyoming

    Wyoming-themed clothing and gifts fill this friendly downtown store, with anything from University of Wyoming Cowboys merchandise to copper and bucking…

  • Ray's Ragtime

    Portland

    After 30 years in its downtown location this beloved vintage clothing store was on the brink of closing due to rent increases – but it relocated instead…

  • Morning Star Gallery

    Santa Fe

    This stunning gallery focuses on historic Plains Indian ephemera, with weavings, jewelry, beadwork, kachina dolls and even original ledger drawings just…

  • Frost Gully Violins

    Midcoast Maine

    This is admittedly a store with very specific clientele, but if you're in the market for an instrument from the violin family, Frost Gully might have the…

  • DSW

    Upper West Side & Central Park

    Shoe lovers pack this multistory emporium, which offers some of the best deals on footwear in the city – aside from its other locations around town, that…

  • Louis Pohl Gallery

    Honolulu

    This gallery in Chinatown features paintings by contemporary island artists and works by the former ‘living treasure’ of Hawaii, Louis Pohl, who died in…

  • Sault New England

    South End & Chinatown

    Blending prepster and hipster, rustic and chic, this little basement boutique packs in a lot of intriguing stuff. The eclectic mix of merchandise runs the…

  • Local Antiques & Stuff

    Hilo

    History buffs, don't miss this teeming display of local artifacts and memorabilia. Along with a few valuable furniture items, there's tons of 'stuff':…

  • Shake It Records

    Cincinnati

    Get ready to sift through two floors of used vinyl, with a smattering of CDs, books and pop-culture products thrown in. Shake It is also a record label,…

  • Manuhealiʻi

    Honolulu

    Look to this island-born shop for original and modern designs. Hawaiian musicians often sport Manuhealiʻi’s bold-print silk aloha shirts. Flowing…

  • Blue Arrow Records

    Cleveland

    Look for the neon blue arrow pointing the way into this cool record store. Flick through piles of vintage vinyl, from jazz to classic rock, country, soul…

  • Cades Cove Campground Store & Deli

    Great Smoky Mountains National Park

    One-stop shopping for campers, hikers and day-trippers, this compact souvenir shop and market sells T-shirts, hats, camping sundries, snacks, drinks,…

  • INA Men

    SoHo & Chinatown

    Male style-meisters love INA for pre-loved, luxury clothes, shoes and accessories. Edits are high quality across the board, with sought-after items,…

  • Nedra Matteucci Galleries

    Santa Fe

    Works by the Taos Society of Artists are on display at this top gallery, which shows the best work of Joseph Henry Sharp, Ernest Blumenschein and the rest…

  • Icon Style

    Upper West Side & Central Park

    This tiny gem of a vintage shop specializes in antique fine and costume jewelry dating from the 1700s to 1970s, but also stocks carefully curated dresses,…

  • Beat Book Shop

    Boulder

    Tom Peters is the poet proprietor of this funky pile of consistently brainy, soulful books. We’re talking more than 30 Kerouac titles, as well as classics…

  • Fjällräven

    SoHo & Chinatown

    Once known only to Swedes and Danes and a few lucky tourists, this uber-popular backpack with the unmistakable fox logo and impossible-to-pronounce name…

  • Paradigm Texas

    El Paso

    The home decor, accessories and gifts at this thoughtfully curated shop have impeccable style, but the offerings tend to share a sense of fun that keeps…

  • Cool Springs Station

    Arizona

    Resurrected in 2004, this gas station is a Route 66 classic. Built in the 1920s so motorists could refill and recline before tackling the hairpins of the …

  • U District Farmers Market

    Seattle

    A food-only market has been held every Saturday in the vicinity of the university year-round since 1993.

  • Diptyque

    Wicker Park, Bucktown & Ukrainian Village

    Do some olfactory ogling at this high-end Parisian perfumer's Bucktown boutique – its heady blends come in woody, citrus, floral and other scent…

  • Main Street Gallery

    Ketchikan

    Operated by the Ketchikan Area Arts & Humanities Council, this small but wonderful gallery stages a reception on the first Friday of every month,…

  • Milagro Herbs

    Santa Fe

    Created by ethnobotanist Tomas Enos, Milagro Herbs' organic herb-based salves, essential oils, soaps and tinctures have acquired something of a cult…

  • Adams Avenue

    San Diego

    This is San Diego’s main ‘antique row,’ featuring dozens of shops selling furniture, art and antiques from around the world; it cuts across some of San…

  • Room & Board

    Los Angeles

    One of the more popular stores at the Helms Bakery district, Room and Board showcases beautiful furniture and accessories crafted by mainly American…

  • Outrage

    Philadelphia

    If you like your fashion to come with a political message then this new brand brings it on strong with a range of unisex clothing, stationery and home…

  • FPAC Space at the Envoy

    Boston

    This retail outlet for the Fort Point Arts Community displays jewelry, prints, photographs, T-shirts, pottery, homewares and other cool, creative stuff…

  • Trina Turk

    Greater Palm Springs

    Trina makes form-flattering ‘California-chic’ fashions that are beautifully presented in her original flagship boutique housed in a low-slung 1960s Albert…

  • Bryan Booth Antiques

    Hilo

    Transporting a rocking chair or dining table home is probably a deal breaker. But Bryan Booth's expertly restored wood furniture might convince you…

  • Aroma Workshop

    Chicago

    This small shop seems something like an alchemist's lab – and that's not far off. Book in an hour-long 'Signature Scent Creation' appointment ($60) and…

  • Chocolate Fetish

    Asheville

    With its silky truffles ($2.25) and sinfully good caramels, not to mention 20-minute tasting tours ($10), Chocolate Fetish deserves a flag on any…

  • Dirty Coast

    New Orleans

    You’re not a cool new New Orleanian if you haven’t picked up one of the clever T-shirts or bumper stickers (eg 'make wetlands, not war'), all related to…

  • Strange and Unusual

    Philadelphia

    Billing itself as an 'oddities parlor' this Gothic-style emporium specializing in taxidermy and novelty gifts, as well as antiques, lives up to its name…

  • Perimeter Mall

    Atlanta

    In the upscale suburb of Dunwoody, 13.5 miles north of Downtown, Perimeter Mall is Atlanta's best shopping mall outside the Perimeter (OTP) and the second…

  • Wholesale Unlimited

    Honolulu

    This place will knock your socks off if you are into crack seed, dried fruit, dried veggies, Japanese sembei (rice crackers), dried seafood, cookies,…

  • Bannister's Wharf

    Newport

    You'll find this clutch of boutiques selling Newport and nautically themed souvenirs located directly on the waterfront. The complex also houses a working…

  • Desert Island Comics

    Brooklyn: Williamsburg, Greenpoint & Bushwick

    A comic store lives or dies by the encyclopedic knowledge of its staff, and Desert Island sure knows its stuff. A breezy welcome and good advice make it…

  • Fireweed Factory

    Juneau

    Following the legalization of marijuana in Alaska in November 2014, in March 2017 this became the second recreational pot shop to open in Juneau. It's a…

  • Explore Booksellers

    Aspen

    A sweet and intimate local bookshop, the kind that must survive if humanity is to preserve its literate soul. Little alcoves are stacked with biographies,…

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