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Create a stylish, upscale farmhouse look in your own house by shopping the beautifully curated home goods at this aptly named shop, where earth tones and natural, organic materials abound.
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Create a stylish, upscale farmhouse look in your own house by shopping the beautifully curated home goods at this aptly named shop, where earth tones and natural, organic materials abound.
Tucked away from Main Street, Jabberwocky offers unique gifts, trendy clothes, baby gifts, and a wide array of linens.
Find a well-curated selection of home goods and accessories at this Main Street shop, from kitchenware and place settings to serving pieces and glassware.
With everything from live plants, kitchen tools, and a small selection of contemporary books and cookbooks to T-shirts and toys, hats, candles, and ceramics, this modern loft-like space is a fun place to browse and pick up a cool gift for yourself or someone close. Added bonus: it smells like coffee, a delicious aroma that wafts in from the coffeehouse next door.
Their original and wildly successful original retail outpost is in Round Top, Texas, home to the famous antiques fair, where sisters Amie and Jolie Sikes and their mother, Janie Sikes, first found an outlet for their “inner gypsy” by designing free-spirited boho clothing, housewares, accessories, and boots with cowgirl flair. This is their second shop, where they continue to distill the wild essence of Texas style.
This cute shop features a wide array of local goods, showcasing bright designs from New Braunfels artists and artisans. It’s a fun place to browse and maybe pick up a piece of unique clothing, jewelry, caps and tees, or Texas-themed pillows—all local.
The word often used to describe it is "adorable," and this quirky downtown shop showcases clothing, accessories, and home décor, both vintage and new. A favorite of locals and visitors—you never know what treasures you might find.
Located near the courthouse in downtown Lockhart, this little gem carries a well-curated collection of vintage pieces at great prices in a historic building. The warm and welcoming staff makes it a lot of fun to shop here.
It’s worth venturing a bit outside town to visit Magnolia Pearl, a unique shop in a multistory barn that features the eclectic designs of San Antonio native Robin Brown, the owner/designer whose elevated shabby chic and collectible pieces, made with distressed fabrics and a purely Texas twist, have been called “farmhouse boho chic, a mashup of Alice in Wonderland and Oliver Twist." A favorite of celebrities like Taylor Swift and Johnny Depp, everything is quite pricey, but if something catches your eye, be warned: it will be hard to resist!
The Old Mill Store specializes in handmade and hand-crafted pieces made by local artists and craftspeople, including jewelry, hand-carved boxes, whimsical leather goods, coffee tables, consoles, and so much more. Here, the art of the unexpected is celebrated. Look for paintings, sculpture, hand-hewn furnishings, pottery, and vintage toys on your treasure hunt, and refuel with an ice cream cone from the general store.
This bright and airy shop is a perfect place to stop and grab a buffalo mozzarella sandwich for lunch, or a scoop of homemade gelato, also made from the milk of a herd of water buffalo that graze over two ranches in the Hill Country. There is outdoor seating on a spacious back patio and a small Italian grocery selling cured meats, cheeses, and other specialty food items, as well as books, kitchen tools, and coffee. Bring the family, because you can often find a few water buffalo grazing out back. Oro Bianco Italian Creamery now has outposts in Blanco, Dripping Springs, and Fredericksburg.
Just like its Austin flagship, the Fredericksburg location of this shop showcases hip men's and women's clothing, shoes, and accessories.
The Peach Basket General Store offers much more than just peaches. The shop on Main Street also features a wide array of natural essential oils, supplements, CBD products, African baskets, juices, and coffee. A juice and smoothie bar called Frisch Juicerie is famous among locals for their fresh-squeezed juices.
Originally a popup, this tiny stone storefront with outdoor seating is where owner Christina Harman, inspired by her love of the Amalfi Coast, whips up her small-batch Italian ices and gelato made with locally sourced ingredients. Piccolina is a happy place, filled with fresh flowers and delicious flavors that just make people feel good. Try the fresh-squeezed lemonade, or ices made with Prosecco and dubbed The Proseccolina.
If it's made of ceramic, you'll find it here—whether it's a calavera (skull), a chili pepper, an armadillo, or a pot of just about any size. You'll also find fountains, benches, and plenty of whimsical metal yard art.
This Main Street shop boasts a nice combination of antiques, home goods, and accessories, making it the perfect stop for a host or housewarming gift—or just a new item for your own abode.
The omnipresent and irresistible sale rack outside this sizable shop is always a huge draw, and when you step inside, you never know what you’ll find—but it will be something good: belts, bags, men and women’s clothing, pretty glassware, antiques and jewelry from around the globe, along with beauty products and men’s grooming. Prices can be high, but there's a good chance that you'll find something that is well worth a splurge.
A stylishly curated collection of vintage apparel and home decor includes architectural and industrial pieces as well as farmhouse accessories. You'll find beautiful western hats, woven textiles, and other eclectic stock to brighten up the home.
Duck into the River House for an inspiring selection of home accessories.
This boutique features a well-curated collection of Western-inspired clothing, accessories, hats, boots, and gifts. The spirited cowgirl- and bucking bronco–themed tea towels, made from super soft cotton flour sacks, are pure Texas!
The sprawling mall on the north side of Center Point Road is the largest in Texas, and host to fashionable shops such as Crate & Barrel, J. Crew, The North Face, Giorgio Armani, Brooks Brothers, Valentino, Hugo Boss, Pottery Barn, and Gucci at deeply discounted prices. The better part of a day can be spent strolling through the more than 130 stores.
This serene shop with a minimalist aesthetic features a beautifully curated selection of textiles, tabletop, kimonos, ceramics, candles, books, and furniture made from wood, stone, and other natural and organic elements. It's owned by a group of friends (including Wimberley natives) who scour the globe---leaning into Japan---to compile this beautiful collection. Find an oasis of quiet while you shop, and pick up a lovely gift imbued with serenity.
You come here for the beautifully crafted custom leather goods made by Seth Stidham, from belts to briefcases to saddles (!), and stay to gawk at the workshop and gallery that exhibits the highest level of skill and artistry. Commission a very special handmade belt, pick up a hand-painted Western tie, or find a piece of turquoise jewelry or piece of art to hang on your wall.
This small roadside peach stand is continually working with state and national horticulturists and scientists to improve production. They carry more than 30 peach varietals throughout the year, including their own. It's cash-only, so be sure to bring some along.
On the southern side of Center Point Road, more than 100 outlet stores, including Old Navy, Eddie Bauer, Skechers, Banana Republic, American Eagle Outfitters, Design Within Reach, and Le Creuset kitchen store, await.
A big ole taste of Texas awaits at this delightful gourmet food shop, also known as Rustlin’ Rob's Texas Gourmet Food. The shop features a vast and irresistible range of hot sauce, salsa, jerky, preserves, and rubs and spices, almost all made in Texas. As a nod to Fredericksburg’s German roots, they also offer spices for German mulled wine. Find a perfect gift—the Dynamite Chili Fixins and Cornbread bundle is a standout—but you will likely end up taking something home for yourself, too.
Light, bright, and filled to the brim with just about every iteration of Texas salt imaginable: smoked salts, spicy salts, culinary and cooking salts, beer and cocktail salts, and the coup de grace: cowboy salt, which is cold-smoked over hardwood, with garlic and fresh rosemary, perfect for finishing meat and seafood. You can also find great gift sets, candles, and a few kitchen accessories. The salt is smoked over bourbon barrels, and it's so good that it's honestly a little addictive.
A straight-up cowgirl vibe permeates this well-curated shop filled with blingy jewelry, woven purses, cheeky Texas-themed T-shirts, and truly unique clothing with some vintage mixed through, in a Stevie Nicks mode. In fact, a huge picture of Nicks looms large on the wall, sporting her famous quote: “Don’t be a lady, be a legend.” That just about sums up the Vintage Soul style.
This family orchard, established in 1953 by George and Nelda Vogel, offers a variety of homemade products, including delicious peach butters, peach preserves, and other fruit jellies. Try a scoop of homemade blackberry or peach butter ice cream before hitting the road with a box or two of Vogel peaches in tow. Or, if you prefer, have them shipped.
Their motto is “Show Us Your Boots,” and if it’s vintage boots you want, you can find plenty of them—and much more—at this antique marketplace. The consortium of 70 dealers, located in a historical building, brims with Texas vintage. It's filled with antiques, clothing, Western collectibles, a large selection of Texas vintage bags, pottery, glass and tabletop items, estate pieces, vinyl record albums, and the work of local Texas artists. Their talents and goods are showcased throughout the store.