The Birmingham Shopping Guide
From covetable designer threads to unique finds for the home—and everything in between—it can all be found right here in Birmingham. Thanks to excellent customer service and inspiring retail experts, our local boutiques offer an unmatched shopping experience. Whether it’s for everyday essentials, gifts, or little pieces of luxury, whatever it is you want or need, you can find it among Birmingham’s locally-owned boutiques and shops. Read on for our Birmingham shopping guide…
ANTIQUES & FURNISHINGS
CHRISTOPHER COLLECTION
2913 Linden Ave \ @christophercollection | Christopher Collection is a design haven where customers can transform their environment with functional, yet fine pieces via a timeless offering of high-end art, furniture, upholstery, lighting, bedding, antiques, accessories, and more. Want help designing an entire space? They are also a full-service interior design house that can help you create a beautiful space from start to finish! Available online and in-store…
DESIGN SUPPLY
2817 2nd Ave S | @designsupplyshop | Featured in Veranda’s 50 Most Beautiful Shops, Design Supply is a fine art gallery and home decor retail destination offering a beautiful combination of antique and modern appeal. Inside you’ll discover several fully-designed vignettes complete with a tightly curated yet highly diverse assortment of distinctive art and furnishings including sumptuous upholstery, lighting, rugs, and a myriad of curiosities for the home. Shop online or in-store…
DETAILS by LIZ HAND WOODS
2732 Cahaba Rd | @lizhandwoods | Liz Hand Woods, interior design extraordinaire known for creating serene spaces infused with modern and antique elements, offers her hand-picked selection of home furnishings and accessories for adding a touch of elegance to a space. Expect a stunning array of home decor and art in a combination of rustic and sleek styles in timeless color palettes. Available online and in-store…
HENHOUSE ANTIQUES
1900 Cahaba Rd | @henhouseantiques | From the traditional to the unexpected, Henhouse Antiques offers a fresh approach to decorating through beautiful, furniture and unique collectibles for the home in a mix of English and French styles from the 18th and 21st century. Available in store…
THOMPSON HOUSE INTERIORS
2843 Culver Road | @thompsonhouseinteriors | Thompson House Interiors offers a wide selection of fine European antiques, interiors and art. They are re-opening there doors July 22nd in Mountain Brook Village and welcome you to explore their latest European container. Available in-store…
PAIGE ALBRIGHT ORIENTALS
2814 Petticoat Ln | @paorientals | From Istanbul and Morocco to Germany, New York, and beyond, textile and antique rug expert, Paige Albright, personally travels to artisans around the world to hand-pick only the most exquisite goods for her customers. Among her extensive, highly-curated inventory, you’ll find antique Persians and Oushaks, vintage Turkish pieces, modern Tibetans, flat weaves, pillows, accessories, and more. Available in-store…
GARDEN & GOURMAND
SHOPPE
3815 Clairmont Ave | @shoppebham | From saplings and seeds, fragrant florals, and gorgeous greenery to beautiful bird baths, planters, and topiaries, Shoppe is a lush garden oasis for cultivating your green thumb. You’ll also find an irresistible offering of seasonal decor and home accessories for indoor interior design touches too! Available in-store…
THE SON OF A BUTCHER
2810 3rd Ave S | @thesonofabutcher_bham | A purveyor of thoughtfully sourced meats, seafood, cheeses, and other specialty gourmet goods (think imported olive oils, small-batch jams, and artisanal charcuterie), this family-owned butcher shop is essential for chefs, home cooks, and grill enthusiasts alike looking for superb, restaurant-quality provisions produced with the highest standards. And for more delicious dinners with ease, we highly recommend making their butcher boxes part of your weekly routine! Shop in-store or order online for in-store pickup…
FARMSTAND BY STONE HOLLOW
2821 2nd Ave S, Suite K | @stonehollowfarmstead | FarmStand, a staple in Pepper Place, is a brick and mortar extension to Stone Hollow Farmstead, a family owned and operated farm by a mother-daughter team and their families. The farm is located in Shelby County, about 30 minutes east of Birmingham, Alabama. They bring farm-fresh goods to the city from flowers, fresh cheeses, canned goods, skincare and so much more. We personally recommend trying out their CSA boxes to sample their goods every week! Shop in-store or online…
RED OR WHITE
3916 Clairmont Ave | @redorwhitebham | Red or White has Alabama’s most extensive and diverse selection of wine, with locations in Fairhope, Orange Beach, and Mobile. Stop by for a glass, a gourmet pizza or charcuterie board and enjoy their fabulous outdoor patio in the heart of Forest Park. Shop in-store or order online for in-store pickup…
KATIE’S PLATES
@katiesplates | Katie’s Plates is a gourmet meal delivery service by Katie Strickland. Katie uses her nutrition education and catering experience to bring freshly made meals to your front door – including gluten free and dairy free meals! Don’t skip the chocolate chip cookies, they are a Scout Guide favorite! Shop online…
HOME & GIFT
A’MANO
281 Rele St | @amano_bham | Since 1998, this charming Mountain Brook boutique has remained highly touted for it’s handpicked collection of artfully designed handmade and one-of-a-kind wares. From the art and jewelry, to glassware, candles, and home decor, everything at A’mano feels like the most beautiful, interior-designer-curated Pinterest board come to life. Available online and in-store…
HOME WITH HECHART
2003 Cahaba Rd | @homewithhechart | Housed inside a beautiful white brick building in Mountain Brook, this charming furniture and home decor boutique offers an expansive stock that achieves the perfect blend of Southern sensibility and breezy coastal style for a fresh yet comfortable feel. This is the spot to shop for those who have always dreamed of living in a Nancy Meyers movie! Available online and in-store…
PAPER ELIZA
@paperfromeliza | Paper Eliza is custom print and wedding stationery set shop that brings your paper dreams to life. While weddings are her bread and butter, she also offers custom crests and a line of ready made paper products – gift tags, calendars, Christmas cards and so much more! Shop online…
WILD THINGS
2815B 18th Street South | @wild.things.flowers | Wild Things offers a wide selection of gifts and home decor as well as fabulous arrangements that are individually unique, with a garden-style aesthetic that embraces the natural beauty of each flower, imperfections and all! Wild Things is woman-owned and operated. Their mission is to collaboratively work with each client in order to craft an experience that stirs the heart, creates a mood & tells a story. With imagination and technique, they weave every petal, frond and vine into the next chapter. Available online and in-store…
JEWELRY & ACCESSORIES
ETC…
2726 Cahaba Rd | @shopetcjewelry | A longtime staple for Birmingham’s most stylish residents, Etc… is a premier destination for one-of-a-kind fine jewelry and accessories. Alongside sparkling adornments from Jenna Blake, Jade Trau, and Sorrelina, you’ll find designer luxuries from Golden Goose and vintage Louis Vuitton, plus a well-edited assortment of apparel. Available online and in-store…
STUDIO MULLINS
@studio.mullins | Shelby Mullins is a multifaceted designer who boasts a small-but-mighty collection of “modern heirloom,” hand-crafted jewelry. From simple diamond huggies and pearl drops to dainty chains and sparkling ring stacks, Studio Mullins offers swoon-worthy pieces that are worth the splurge. And for those getting ready to pop the question, Studio Mullins is one of Birmingham’s favorite resources for one-of-a-kind engagement rings! Available online and by appointment…
THE HILL COLLECTION
@thehillcollection | Found inside Henhouse Antiques, The Hill Collection specializes in wearable rarities, offering a distinctive collection of European antique and vintage jewelry. In addition to pieces from periods past such as Georgian and Art Deco, you will also find jewelry personally signed by designers including Christian Dior, Chanel, Miriam Haskell, and more. Available online and in-store…
THE TRAVEL STUDIO
2012 Cahaba Rd | @shopthetravelstudio | Both an inspiring space for independent travel advisors to interact and a retail store, The Travel Studio is an outpost for luxury, travel-related accessories and goods. In addition to high-end travel gear and vacation-ready finds like luggage, handmade sunglasses, handbags, hats, and even practical items like sunscreen, you’ll find worldly gifts including Mexican fragrances, art prints of Positano, imported olive oils, and more. Shop online and in-store…
MEN’S
ONWARD RESERVE
390 Rele St | @onwardreserve | The Onward Reserve experience mixes laid-back southern hospitality with a world-class retail atmosphere. Located in Lane Parke they are committed to offering quality menswear, shoes and gifts with a southern flair. Shop online and in-store…
BEAUTY
FARMSTAND BY STONE HOLLOW
2821 2nd Ave S, Suite K | @stonehollowfarmstead | FarmStand by Stone Hollow is the outpost for Stone Hollow Farmstead. They provide small-batch botanical goods, table top, artisan groceries and gifts. Their line of offerings also includes a wide selection from their Apothecary including Botaniko Skincare. Shop in-store or online…
GUNN DERMATOLOGY
391 Rele Street, Mountain Brook | 32 Church Street, Crestline | @gunndermatology | Gunn Dermatology strives to provide their patients of all ages with honest, efficient, organic and excellent care delivered in a personable and compassionate environment. With everything from medical care to pediatrics and cosmetics to aesthetic dermatology, they can help your skin look and feel it’s best! Shop online or in-store…
THE COLLECTIVE
2801 2nd Avenue South, Suite B | @thecollectivebham | The Collective is a salon that focuses on the experience for everyone who’s a part of it. They consider themselves a team of passionate stylists dedicated to the art of hair, and focus on cultivating a collaborative, creative experience for both their clients and their team. Shop online or in-store…
VERDE LUSSO
2004 Cahaba Road, English Village \ @verdelussocleanbeauty \ Verde Lusso is a luxury clean beauty and wellness shop offering clean beauty you can feel good about. While the brand started as a curated clean beauty box, it has expanded into a full-fledged clean beauty retailer, curating the top brands and products in clean beauty, including skincare, make-up, hair-care, wellness, and lifestyle. Shop online or in-store…
WOMEN’S & CHILDREN’S
THE ATELIER
1915 Cahaba Rd | @theatelierbhm | A varietal workshop for all things beautiful, The Atelier brings together a highly stylized and exquisitely curated collection of apparel, skincare, cosmetics, and accessories for the discerning shopper. This is a go-to for ultra-chic finds from coveted brands like Acler, Jonathan Simkhai, Ligua France, Westman Atelier, Augustinus Bader, and more. Shop in-store…
LE WEEKEND
1917 Cahaba Rd | @leweekendstudio | Every piece in this English Village shop was selected to embody the free spirit and laid-back ease of the weekend. In other words, they offer an irresistible selection of apparel, accessories, and jewelry that check all the boxes for timeless, sophisticated, and comfortable while exuding cool girl chic. Shop online and in-store…
ETC…
2726 Cahaba Rd | @shopetcjewelry | A longtime staple for Birmingham’s most stylish residents, Etc… is a premier destination for one-of-a-kind fine jewelry and accessories. Alongside sparkling adornments from Jenna Blake, Jade Trau, and Sorrelina, you’ll find designer luxuries from Golden Goose and vintage Louis Vuitton, plus a well-edited assortment of apparel. Available online and in-store…
BENNIE AND COCO
2415 Montevallo Road | @bennieancoco | Bennie and Coco Surf Co. opened four years ago in Charleston, but Vicki Barclay recently opened her own version of the vision in Mountain Brook. It’s for those that constantly feel the pull of the water and a more casual way of life. From nice dresses to trucker hats, Vicki aims to fill the shop with beautiful and thoughtfully made pieces that she personally love! Shop in-store…
SWADDLE BABY & KIDS
2825 18th St | @swaddlehomewood | For new moms looking for beautiful pieces to dress their bundle of joy or for those needing help navigating the complicated world of children’s clothing for their growing little one, local moms love Swaddle Baby & Kids. Expect a gorgeous collection of apparel, shoes, gifts, and more! Know anyone who is expecting? They are also a go-to for baby registry! Shop online and in-store…
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