International African American Museum
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There's something special about finding something you can't get anywhere else. Charleston is home to many artisans and craftsmen that pride themselves on making one-of-a-kind goods and setting up shops to help you find exactly what you are looking for.
Gold Creations charms visitors with Charleston inspired 14K gold and sterling silver southern style jewelry. Come see our Charleston Charms, Charleston Gates, and Rice Beads.
Locally-based global brand designing luxury hand-crafted apparel, jewelry & home décor with artisans in 38 countries. Shop, learn, discover the showroom & rooftop event space.
Celadon is a fresh, fun and unexpected furniture and lifestyle shop curated through global travels and trends. The shop features artists and makers from Charleston and beyond.
Firefly offers over 30 innovative spirits, including distillery exclusives, and an expansive Gift Shop featuring mixers, apparel, bar tools, and local Charleston products.
Showcasing the creativity of regional artists, the Museum Store features jewelry, gifts, books and specialty items that introduce art into everyday life.
Historic horse and mule drawn carriage tours
Shop local, handcrafted jewelry and unique gifts inspired by the Lowcountry. Discover Charleston's premier Permanent Jewelry. A fun experience for groups and private parties.
We founded Clayton & Crume on a simple idea, we believe all leather goods should last a lifetime. Like the saying goes, they don’t make it like they used to - well we do!
Masters of our craft, we aim to share our illuminating experiences of candle-making through scent, touch, and sight. Home to more than 30 brands of unique candles and gifts.
The Marina Store carries resort wear for the whole family, nautical chic home décor, provisions for a day on the water and a spectacular view overlooking Charleston Harbor.
Explore Charleston's mysterious history at sea
An island inspired collection of raffia and rattan housewares, totes and furniture created by the interior designer, Amanda Lindroth.
An upscale children's lifestyle brand. Shop apparel, swim, toys, books & more. Located in Freshfields Village. Present code EXPLORE in store for 15% off your first purchase.
The favorite locally-owned bookstore. Over 50,000 used, rare, local & new books. We focus on connecting writers with readers with writing programs, events & book signings.
Over 80 varieties of gourmet cookies from scratch, baked daily. Ice Cream, Milk Shakes, Coffee, Bagels & more. Kosher, Vegetarian, Gluten-free & Vegan Options Available.
For everyone who loves the wonder of books. Our new, regionally-focused, independent bookstore downtown at Concord & Cumberland Sts. Frequent signings and book-based tours.
We craft luxurious and sustainable home fragrances inspired by the charm and allure of the Lowcountry. Our flagship offers home decor, gifts, & hands-on candle making classes.
Open M-Su. The sprawling City Market encompasses three open air sheds and one enclosed Great Hall, which house more than 140 merchants, including 20 locally owned boutiques.
Charleston Specialty Foods offers a variety of southern treats from the best local brands around. Benne wafers, pecan pralines, cookies, grits, sauces, beans, rice and soups.
3rd generation French Chocolatier Christophe Paume & his Cafe offer sandwiches, baguettes, French pastry & chocolate: Hand-painted, bars & sculptures, even chocolate shoes!
In one of America’s most historic synagogues. Eclectic mix of fine gifts & Judaica featuring work from noted artists from the US and Israel. Unique and beautiful jewelry.
etúHOME newest store is in Charleston at 173 King Street. Inspired by European lifestyle, etúHOME creates serveware, kitchen accents and furniture that elevate the everyday.
Nestled within The Dewberry hotel, Fieldshop by Garden & Gun pays homage to the iconic Southern magazine with a collection of curated accessories, housewares and pantry items.
Serving Charleston for over 67 years with the ultimate, unique, eye-care experience. With boutique brands such as Lindberg, Cartier, Anne Et Valentin, Matsuda, Lunor & more.
J+V brings a unique, curated selection of family-owned wineries + craft spirits to downtown Charleston with an appreciation for low/non-intervention + thoughtful products.
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