Shops & Boutiques

6 Cleveland Shop Openings From 2021 We're Celebrating

From charming gift shops to curated boutiques, this past year brought in many new local shops. Here are six spots to check out and support into the new year.

by Arbela Capas | Dec. 23, 2021 | 3:00 PM

Coco’s Chalky Paints
Cleveland's 5th Street Arcades has a rich history of being a bustling shopping destination. In January of 2021, local business owner Hikia "Coco" Dixon, opened up a one-stop-shop for her signature chalk paint, plants, home decor and even reworked vintage furniture, all in one store that spans two floors. 530 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, 216-370-0263, cocoschalkypaints.com Read More >> 

Ladder in Van Aken

Ladder
The shopping hub, Van Aken in Shaker Heights became the permanent home of the sustainable boutique Ladder. Founded by two Cleveland natives, the shop features independent designers that specialize in high-quality fibers and timeless silhouettes. 20150 Walker Road, Van Aken District, Shaker Heights216-741-0430, laddercle.com Read More >>

The Print Shop in Bay Village

The Print Shop
Filled with an array of interesting gifts and handmade pieces, this boutique opened its doors in Bay Village this past summer. The store has artisans source from all over — whether it be down the street or across the country. 27209 Wolf Road, Bay Village, 440-455-9470, printshoponwolf.com Read More >>

Cool World

Cool World
Dreamed up by local artist Haley Himiko Morris, this experiential shop and boutique opened in October after just a few months of planning. The shop not only offers one-of-a-kind gift items but also a unique shopping experience with an ‘80s, kitschy twist. 6511 Detroit Ave., Cleveland, memorabiliaproductions.com Read More >>

Margie's Closet

Margie's Closet
The store, which opened in June, is the first clothing store in Ohio directly marketed towards transgender and genderfluid youth and adults. One of our Best of Cleveland picks, this curated thrift store offers a wide variety of styles and a welcoming environment.1384 W 117th St, Cleveland Read More >>

Reverie in Gordon Square

Reverie 
After having a successful location in Cuyahoga Falls, the owner of the gift shop Reverie opened its doors in bustling Gordon Square. Find something for everyone here, whether it's sweet-smelling beauty products or quirky home decor. 6602 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, reveriegifts.com Read More >>

Check out the rest of our year-end lists here:

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