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San Diego, CA
Best Gift Stores (Shopping)
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Africa and Beyond |
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(Shopping - Gift Stores) |
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1250 Prospect St, La Jolla 92037 • 800-422-3742 |
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LA JOLLA. A cultural experience awaits you at this gallery-like shop. The owner grew up in Zimbabwe and returns to Africa frequently to bring back African art in a variety of mediums. Exquisite stone and wooden sculpture, ceremonial masks, textiles and accessories line the walls, and the staff are extremely knowledgeable and happy to educate you on these beautiful and mystical art forms. |
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User Rating: 10 / 10
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Apache Indian Arts Center and Gallery |
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(Shopping - Gift Stores) |
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2425 San Diego Ave, San Diego 92110 • 619-688-1100 |
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OLD TOWN. This one-of-a-kind shop offers the largest selection of handcrafted Native American jewelry in the area. It also specializes in kachina dolls, moccasins, hand-woven blankets, pottery, and many other Western and Mexican collectibles. |
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User Rating: 8.6 / 10
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Canyon Pottery |
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8575 Aero Dr, San Diego 92123 • 858-279-2600 |
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MISSION VALLEY. This 23,000 square-foot space houses an impressive treasure trove of domestic and imported ceramic planters, statuaries and bird baths, all at discount prices. Since 1970, owner John Devlin has traveled the globe and brought back some of the most unique and beautiful planters you'll find anywhere. A must see! |
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User Rating: 7 / 10
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Captain's Cove |
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(Shopping - Gift Stores) |
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851 W Harbor Dr Seaport Village, San Diego 92101 • 619-234-5050 |
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DOWNTOWN. If you're in the market for nautical-themed home accessories, this is definitely the place to go. A wide array of items is on offer – ship's lanterns, wheels, sextants and clocks, replica diving helmets, pirate and lighthouse collectibles, and nautical flags. This is also a great place for luau and Hawaiian themed party decorations, and Parrot Head shirts. Open since 1980. |
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Mingei International Museum Collector's Gallery / Museum Store |
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(Shopping - Gift Stores) |
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1439 El Prado Plaza de Panama, Balboa Park, San Diego 92101 • 619-239-0003 |
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HILLCREST / BALBOA PARK. This colorful shop is located within the museum and features a wonderful selection of folk art and collectibles from around the world. Although the museum charges an admission fee, visitors who want to enter the gift shop only are not required to pay. |
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Scandinavian Specialties |
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(Shopping - Gift Stores) |
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817 W Harbor Dr Suite E, Seaport Village, San Diego 92101 • 619-235-4014 |
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DOWNTOWN. Specializing in fine products from Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland, this shop offers linens, lace, china, crystal, jewelry and Dale of Norway sweaters. They also have the biggest selection of souvenir thimbles in Southern Califonia. |
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Spanish Village Art Center |
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(Shopping - Gift Stores) |
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1770 Village Pl Balboa Park, San Diego 92101 • 619-233-9050 |
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HILLCREST / BALBOA PARK. More than 35 artists' galleries are housed in this village-like compound, where you can watch the creation of one-of-a-kind arts and crafts, including paintings, ceramics, jewelry, hand-thrown pottery, and wood sculpture. Annual events include a summer open house and a fall art festival; numerous other special shows are featured throughout the year. A favorite of art lovers for over 60 years, the village is located between the zoo and the natural history museum. |
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User Rating: 10 / 10
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