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 1970s kitsch |
620 South Broadway Baltimore, MD 21231-3429 United States +1 410 534 9999 http://www.9th-life.com |
This tiny store offers great 1970s kitsch, from handmade bags and wallets to stickers and artsy hair accessories. You'll also find an assortment of Japanese gifts, from handmade paper to bonsai trees. Although this favorite, in the historic waterfront neighborhood of Fells Point, offers a great selection of items to satisfy your need for Retro goods, its aisles are narrow and filled to the brim. Be prepared to browse slowly and navigate wisely. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Shopping Mall |
7000 Arundel Mills Circle Hanover Baltimore, MD 21076 United States +1 410 540 5110 http://www.arundelmillsmall.com |
Find anything and everything you need at Arundel Mills from the top fashions to the best restaurants and state-of-the art movie theater. They've got Kenneth Cole, F.Y.E., H&M, and even a Starbucks to keep you going. Whether you're looking for that perfect gift, or a treat for yourself, this is the place to indulge. With hundreds of stores, they're sure to have what you're searching for - the hardest part will be leaving! Review © 2007, Wcities |
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For a peaceful holiday season |
201 East Pratt Street Baltimore, MD 21202-1039 United States +1 410 234 8119 http://www.christmasdove.com/ |
With its flagship store having opened in 1972, The Christmas Dove knows the Christmas season inside out. This is the one stop shopping for all of your holiday needs, complete with beautiful Christmas displays that will inspire awe in children young and old. Review © 2007, Wcities |
 A shop for explorers |
301 South Light Street, No. 49 Baltimore, MD 21202 United States +1 410 576 0909 |
The Discovery Channel Store next to Inner Harbor on South Light Street is an important city landmark. This store is the favorite haunt of super intelligent kids, academically inclined teenagers and inquisitive adults. If it's information about human biology, animals, nature, or history you're looking for, this is the place to go to. Check out the educational DVDs and videos. Try the cool T-shirts, with unusual messages, for size. Take a look at the electronic gadgets and the outdoor traveler fare. Do serious brainstorming before buying any of the toys and books for your kids, because of the sheer variety. If you're short of cash, just browsing through the products will be a learning experience. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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 Fabulous retro thrift store |
833 West 36th Street Baltimore, MD 21211 United States +1 410 467 6030 |
Part thrift store and part curiousity shop, this small store in Northwest Baltimore's Hampden neighborhood has the look and feel of a 1970s yard sale. Baltimoreans flock here to take a step back in time and check out an astounding collection of retro clothing, furniture, paintings, knick-knacks, magazines and LPs. Items range from a few dollars to a couple of hundred, but the browsing is free and, if you love the things you find, priceless. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Tailored and casual men's clothing |
200 West Baltimore Street Baltimore, MD 21201 United States +1 410 727 0763 http://www.gagemenswear.com |
One of Baltimore's finest men's clothing stores, Gage has been around for 50 years. The friendly staff is attentive and you'll find an impressive selection of designer men's wear - Joseph Abboud, Perry Ellis, Zanetti of Italy, Tulliano, Haupt and Nino Cerutti. You'll find a full range of sizes, from 36 to 56 in regulars, shorts, longs and x-longs, as well as big and tall. The store also offers tailoring services. Gage's boy's department features designer suits, sport coats, and dress slacks. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Retro and vintage fashions |
927 West 36th Street Baltimore, MD 21211 United States +1 410 889 5237 |
This fashionable Hampden shop has two floors of retro and vintage clothing, as well as an assortment of home accessories. You'll find old records, throw pillows and gently used sweaters and Levis jeans. You may even find a dress perfect for the prom or a pair of barely worn Addidas running shoes. Be prepared to hunt for treasures, though. This place is packed floor to ceiling with polyester and faded denim at reasonable prices ($5-$25). Review © 2007, Wcities |
 Upscale Waterfront District |
720 Aliceanna Street Baltimore, MD 21202 United States +1 443 573 4328 http://www.harboreast.com/ |
Located on Baltimore's waterfront, Harbor East is a popular cultural locale and tourist destination featuring the best in shopping, dining, and more. Specialty stores such as Whole Food Market and Bin 604 as well as local boutiques draw crowds throughout the week. Many restaurants boast picturesque views of the harbor and upscale facilities include Grille 700, James Joyce Irish Pub, and Victor's Cafe. Whether it's a stroll along the waterfront or in-route to popular attractions, this district is not to be missed. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Costume jewelry and retro clothes |
602 South Broadway Baltimore, MD 21231-2960 United States +1 410 675 2449 |
This small shop offers an amazing amount of goodies, from costume jewelry to Hawaiian shirts and funky home accessories. If you're in the market for Fiesta Ware or retro gear, this is the place to visit. The prices are cheap ($5 for a wool sweater) and the racks are overflowing. But be prepared to do some serious hunting. Finding the treasure, often buried beneath piles of junk that dates to the 1950s, is no easy task. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Vintage clothing, used books and art |
733 South Ann Street Baltimore, MD 21231 United States +1 410 732 4258 |
This charming gallery in the historic waterfront neighborhood of Fells Point offers an odd assortment of items, from vintage clothing to used paperbacks and second-hand compact discs and cassettes. If you're looking for an inexpensive knickknack or local artwork, this is the place to visit. Poets and local authors often give readings here, and their work is displayed on the walls. Exhibits change frequently, so call in advance to find out whose work is on display. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Chic, elegant jewelry |
1617 Sulgrave Avenue Baltimore, MD 21209 United States +1 410 466 9696 http://www.oxoxogallery.com |
This jewelry shop has a rustic appearance, but once inside you'll discover that it deserves to be called a gallery - the jewelry sold here is unquestionably art. More than 15 local artists, and 120 more from across the nation, created the hand-crafted pieces sold here. The selection ranges from simple and elegant pearl pendants to elaborate earrings worthy of royalty. The prices are high, but so is the quality and artistry. Review © 2007, Wcities |
 Not your average mall |
6901 Security Boulevard Baltimore, MD 21244 United States +1 410 265 6000 http://www.securitysquare.com/... |
With highlights like Cactus Willie's Steak Buffet & Bakery, Seoul Plaza and the AMC Theatres, what shopper could resist a visit to this non-run-of-the-mall? Get bundled up for winter at Burlington Coat Factory or ready for the big game at Modell's Sporting Goods. Food options are plentiful with such tasty treats as The Taco Maker and Ming Tree. For movie enthusiasts, there is the Security Square 8 located on the premises. For further details check the website. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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