Albuquerque
Interesting folk-art gallery selling Day of the Dead artifacts and images, some imported from Mexico and some quirky variations by artists including owner…
Albuquerque
Interesting folk-art gallery selling Day of the Dead artifacts and images, some imported from Mexico and some quirky variations by artists including owner…
Napa Valley
Thomas Keller disciples and fanatics can finally take a piece of the action home. The culinary guru's new gift and souvenir shop features items such as…
Orlando
Family-owned, friendly and with plenty of samples of the iconic Florida fruit, as well as jams and kitschy souvenirs. Look for the building shaped like…
Atlanta
Featuring Atlanta-centric arts and crafts from local designers, Crafted is a great spot to pick up fun art, clever sloganed tea towels and pillows, hip T…
Miami
Fantastically upscale and frankly expensive clothing for wee ones – if the kids are getting past puberty, look elsewhere, but otherwise they’ll be…
Dallas
Amidst all the funk of Deep Ellum, this store stands out for the kind of old toys, lunch boxes and memorabilia that make people weak-kneed with nostalgia…
Mississippi
Did you forget to pack a key item of clothing? An accessory? Or maybe some make-up? See if you can find it at this department store on the Square – it's…
Kailua-Kona
Once maverick, now mainstream, Crazy Shirts are worn mainly by tourists these days. The best designs feature natural dyes such as Kona coffee, hibiscus,…
North Coast & Redwoods
The quality of vintage goods here – genuinely distressed jeans and leather jackets, 1940s housedresses and hats – is complimented by handmade local…
San Diego
Neither seaport nor village, this 14-acre collection of novelty shops and restaurants has a faux New England theme. It’s touristy and twee but good for…
Honolulu
A crack seed store for the modern age. Wide and tidy aisles allow easy access to dozens of containers of the island treats. They also serve tea, smoothies…
SoHo & Chinatown
Iconic triple-striped sneakers at the Adidas flagship store. Kicks aside, pimp your look with hoodies, track wear, T-shirts and accessories, including…
Waikiki
Reyn Spooner’s subtly designed, reverse-print preppy aloha shirts have been the standard for Honolulu’s businessmen, political power brokers and social…
Indianapolis
Purchase a bottle of mead made by a couple of enthusiastic former beekeepers at this store. Sip the honeyed wares in the tasting room before making your…
Hilo
This hidden treasure is owned by a true aficionado and packed to the rafters with global stock. It's Hilo's first and only dedicated wine store. Free wine…
Venice, Marina Del Rey & Playa del Rey
Organic, intoxicating perfumes crafted from wild and natural ingredients, with names such as Aquarian Rose and Fair Verona, although some are gender…
Savannah
You may not be able to buy a townhouse here, but you can outfit your home like a Savannah mansion. Start by purchasing the perfect Savannah bedroom at…
Minnesota
Hardy Bauer’s Market is open year-round selling local produce as well as garden supplies and gifts – say, a fish-toting gnome or giant mushroom – many…
Berkeley
Across the street from campus, this academic and scholarly bookstore stocks works by UC Berkeley professors and other academic and museum publishers, with…
Savannah
A souvenir bowl of shrimp and grits won't keep on the way home, but a tin of Savannah's favorite cookies will. We love the classic chocolate-chip, key…
Wisconsin
Follow your nose to Roth, a store and factory where you can watch cheesemakers in action from the observation deck (weekday mornings only) and delve into…
San Antonio
This reliable chain music store has lots of cheap secondhand CDs, DVDs and videotapes in all genres. Call for other locations around San Antonio; this one…
Burlington
This excellent contemporary and traditional craft center feels more like a museum gallery than the retail store that it is. A rigorous jury process…
Honolulu
All sorts of items for the home from local artisans and companies can be found in this cute corner shop. Handmade tea towels, decorator items, books,…
Joshua Tree National Park
Great assortment of recycled clothing and accessories, including cowboy shirts and boots, along with some neat accessories (belts, sunglasses, hats) plus…
Nashville
Guitars. Banjos. Ukuleles. Mandolins. If it has strings and plays music, you'll find it here. Don't be surprised if you hear someone strumming away. Also…
Philadelphia
As well as balls of yarn for knitting, you'll find a keenly curated range of female fashion items at this long-running boutique, from vintage pieces to…
New Mexico
At the monthly Crownpoint Navajo Rug Auction at the local elementary school you can talk to and buy from the weavers directly. Check the website for dates…
Chicago
City Lit is a modern, generalist bookstore that often hosts readings by local authors. It's a good place to browse if you're waiting for a table at one of…
Fort Lauderdale
Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue and Macy's are just some of the pricey department chains to be found in this centrally located mall. For discount events…
Kailua
Search the stacks (and more stacks) and you may find a treasure among the mishmash of Hawaiiana and junk – a vintage postcard or print, a feather lei or…
Washington, DC
A small branch of the venerable independent bookshop in Northwest DC, the Wharf Politics & Prose has in-the-know staff, literary readings and lots of love…
Venice, Marina Del Rey & Playa del Rey
Alternative built its name on organic cotton and recycled poly hoodies and tees, but has expanded its collection to include beachy, hip flannels,…
Mississippi
Eclectic gifts, handmade crafts, locally produced print work and general artiness are all for sale at this much-beloved home full of gifts, bric-a-brac…
Portland
Did you love New England seafood enough to decide you need some in your fridge at home? On Custom House Wharf, this iconic fishmonger packs lobsters to…
Grand Canyon National Park South Rim
Excellent selection of Native American designed and crafted jewelry and pottery housed in the historic Mary Colter–designed building.
Savannah
Interior designers and collectors will have a field day in this 7000-sq-ft warehouse, where more than 20 vendors peddle rescued and repurposed vintage and…
Seattle
A niche vintage shop that focuses on active-wear clothing that not only evokes nostalgia for sports teams, but also revisits the hip-hop street fashions…
West Virginia
Head over to the emerging the Elk City Historic District for this hip purveyor of quirky and regionally inspired apparel. We’re looking at you 'Ten-Four…
Austin
The Austin branch of this nationwide used-clothing chain has an impressive selection of vintage clothes and shoes for men and women, including Texas…
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