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- Area Ware
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The goods sold here are just stunningly innovative, from Jason Miller's Seconds series
(his inspired take on fine china) to Keil Mead's drill-bit pendant necklaces.
From Senior web editor Ami Pak's Shopping List, October 2008 issue
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- Zinnia
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This boutique is adept at stocking the kinds of things that you first laugh at the sheer goofiness of, then decide you can't live without, like canisters of wooden sticks imprinted with fortunes (shake it up and one spits out).
From Charleston's Mount Pleasant neighborhood store listing.
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- Out of Hand
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The shop's statement is "the art of creating," but that could easily apply to its enchanting verge-of-chaos feel: It looks like an attic overstuffed with fanciful glassware, perfume, and jewelry.
From Charleston's Mount Pleasant neighborhood store listing.
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- Max Jerome
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Stop by here for unusual gifts, like recycled-fabric totes by Spinster, a Charleston-based label (the line's designer acquires some of her materials in a most unusual way: Locals anonymously leave bags of cloth scraps on her stoop.
From Charleston's Other Downtown neighborhood store listing.
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- Lulan Artisans
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Calming and subdued, this studio is home to gorgeous hand-loomed silk textiles and the many beautiful scarves, throws, and pillows created from them.
From Charleston's Upper King neighborhood store listing.
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- Scout
- Each season, owner Paul Scott Silvera selects a theme for his home decor shop and stocks accordingly. Currently, he has the shelves lined with summer camp memorabilia, including vintage pennants ($30) and antique binoculars ($55 and up).
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- Hoboken Antiques
- Delicate bone-china teacups and saucers painted with flowers are a steal here (about $18 per set). The store is tiny, so take the time to check out the selection of silver platters and costume jewelry as well.
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- Homeslice
- Everything here cultivates a cool, modern aesthetic: White votive holders shaped like anemones, oversize coffee-table books, gem-studded Alexis Bittar acrylic necklaces, and art deco-inspired Lafco soaps round out the mix.
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- Nested
- Located in an old five-and-dime, this crafty store is one of those places you'll remember long after you leave. It's full of affordable, functional one-offs by artists, like collaged passport covers and handpainted decks of cards.
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- Akar
- Objects that focus on form as much as function, like simple Danish glassware, are mainstays of this architect-owned stop.
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- Artifacts
- Inside this ivy-covered brick 1870s store front, you'll find a well-edited, affordable selection of antique furniture.


















