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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
French Quarter
This large, neatly organized store has been selling books for nearly 40 years. With two floors of used books, as well as used classical LPs, it’s…
Faubourg Marigny & Bywater
The South’s oldest gay bookstore is a ramshackle, intellectual spot, and a good place to pick up local ’zines and catch up on the New Orleans scene, gay…
New Orleans
Dapper dudes and Tulane students get their preppy on at this small and friendly shop. It's packed tight with colorful ties and sports shirts, plus some…
Lowcountry
A long-standing St Helena Island gallery featuring an eclectic collection of Gullah art, books, gifts, jewelry, quilts and more. More than 150 artists are…
Charleston
Stocks high-end and innovative brands of clothing, footwear and accessories: for instance, Raleigh Denim, a company that stitches its jeans on vintage…
Asheville
This may look like a run-of-the-mill, old-school shoe store, but venture inside – it’s enormous, with an eye-catching assortment of hiking boots and hip…
Charleston
Long-standing, family-owned jewelry store offering pricey but gorgeous antique pieces, estate finds, engagement rings and other one-of-a-kind gifts on…
Downtown & the Gulch
Marked by a giant neon guitar sign, this 70-plus-year-old store oozes old-school, vintage charm and is the best place to shop for country and bluegrass…
Nashville
This independent purveyor of style, housed in a 1950s service station, does built-to-last, custom-hemmed denim (from $245) that ships to you within a few…
New Orleans
Sells clothing, jewelry and crafts from across the African diaspora. Some of the prints are stunning, and the shop also has books by small print…
Savannah
This internationally renowned honey dreamland is one of Savannah's must-stops. Expect artisanal honey of infinite variety, and limitless free tastings.
Charleston
This place showcases jewelry, home furnishings and furniture inspired by the city's historic homes, much of which is based on Blue Canton porcelain.
Nashville
This boutique features Nashville-chic frocks, tees and jewelry (think mod pieces with a folksy twist), plus a few stylish home accessories and gifts.
Mississippi
Two dozen local artists are represented at this energetic little gallery, which includes studio space in the back of its art deco–style building.
Charleston
An excellent place to unearth unique souvenirs and gifts, such as likenesses of the homes of Rainbow Row, painted on reclaimed slate roof tiles.
New Orleans
This small but well-stocked gallery sells jewelry, glass works, ceramics and fine art by local and regional artists. It's a fun place to browse.
Charleston
A gourmet cheese shop that triples as a cafe and wine bar. Get your pasteurized Spanish goat's milk and thermized Italian sheep's milk here.
Charleston
A pricey, well-edited selection of contemporary South Carolina–made crafts, such as sweetgrass baskets, hand-dyed silks and wood carvings.
Charleston
America's oldest liquor store has been getting people drunk since 1686. There are free tastings of local whiskey and moonshine on weekends.
Charleston
Stop by Charleston's terrific farmers market on Saturdays for local produce, homemade food and drinks, art, music, boiled peanuts and more.
M Judson Booksellers & Storytellers
Greenville
This sunny, woman-owned bookstore inside the former courthouse has a wide selection of books and book-related gifts, plus a charming cafe.
Mississippi Delta
If you're downtown, don't miss this gallery. It features virtuoso regional artists and a funky collection of folk art and jewelry.
North Carolina Mountains
To pick up authentic Cherokee craftwork, including basketry, stone carving and ceramics, head to this large cooperative gallery.
Ozark Mountains
A good dealership to find original, contemporary folk art (that is, art created by those who are not formally trained artists).
Memphis
Design-forward clothing, art and home accessories, often with a Memphis bent. It's the coolest shop for hip Memphis T-shirts.
South Carolina Artisans Center
Lowcountry
The South Carolina Artisans Center is a rambling house with folk art, fine art and traditional crafts filling several rooms.
Faubourg Marigny & Bywater
Run by genial owners who sell voodoo spells, cards, spell components and the like for serious practitioners of the faith.
Vintage Creek Boutique at Fontanel
Nashville
Sells postcards and products from local artisans and businesses, from jewelry to women's apparel.
Savannah
Boutique bottle shop with more than 400 wines; offers try-before-you-buy tastings and classes.
Charleston
Excellent new-and-used bookstore with a great selection on Southern history and culture.
Charleston
One-of-a-kind art, jewelry, furnishings, textiles and other gifts, lots of it vintage.
Mississippi Delta
Find current bestsellers here as well as a good selection of local and regional books.
New Orleans
This combined farmers, flea and art market offers a great mix of local culture.
Fayetteville
Fayettechill is a nationally renowned outdoor-clothing retailer that is committed to using sustainable materials (recycled polyester, recycled cotton, etc…