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Encanto in Santa Barbara

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Visit Encanto, located in the La Arcada courtyard, created by designer Christy Martin.You’ll find all of her favorite things under one heavenly blue roof, from local artists to European imports. Christy Martin’s lifestyle boutique has been a valuable addition to Santa Barbara’s historic La Arcada courtyard in downtown Santa Barbara. ...

Mediterranee Inventory Reduction Sale

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After a decade of doing business, Mediterranee Antiques is on the market.In order to reduce their extensive inventory, they will be having a SPECIAL INVENTORY REDUCTION SALE.Prices 30% to 60% off throughout the store, located at 2500 Lillie Avenue in Summerland, CA. SALE BEGINS January 12th, 2012 Mediterranee Antiques and Garden Décor’s 12,000 square foot ...

Italian Pottery Outlet

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Italian Pottery Outlet, located in downtown Santa Barbara is the finest source for wholesale imported Italian pottery, with a huge selection of vibrant ceramics from Sicily, as well as the traditional pottery of Umbria and Tuscany.Don't miss their 20% OFF EVERYTHING SALE during Presidents' Weekend! Buyers continually search the Italian countryside for the most ...

Botanik in Summerland

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Located just south of Santa Barbara and Montecito in the beachside town of Summerland, botanik is a destination for garden enthusiasts, discerning designers and those anxious to indulge their senses. Set within the backdrop of a 1920’s Victorian, the boutique has garnered both regional and national acclaim for over a decade. The boutique's interior and private ...

Rue de Lillie for Gifts

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Rue de Lillie has developed a reputation for its unique selection of gift items of candles, soaps, bath salts, books, linens and specialty items chosen especially for their exclusivity and ability to complement fine antiques, which translates into the perfect gift that will make a lasting impression. Located ...

Maison K in Montecito

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Owner Kimberly Phillips' love of art, history, unique cultures and design takes her all over the globe.The store showcases inlaid doors, fragrant sandalwood chairs, bone inlay treasure chests and serving trays and exquisite clothing and jewelry. Kim delights in finding new, vintage and antique treasures, introducing others to the craftsmanship of fine and authentic objects. All ...

Nu Vignette in Summerland

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Interior designer Linda Chase opened her shop, NU Vignette, to share the kinds of wonderful furniture and accessory pieces, couture fabrics and trims made with the extra special detailing that her clients admire.Small treasures and unexpected items from books for inspiration to Indonesian puppets and other collectibles can be found throughout. Trims from St. Barths are ...

Coast 2 Coast Collection

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This new store in downtown Santa Barbara is the exclusive authorized retailer in our area representing Christofle fine silver, china, crystal and flatware.In addition, Coast 2 Coast carries a large array of fine gifts and high quality vintage costume jewelry dating from the 1940’s through the 1990’s.Featuring Miriam Haskell, Chanel, Christian ...

Botanik in Summerland

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Located just south of Santa Barbara in the charming beachside town of Summerland, botanik is a destination for garden enthusiasts, discerning designers and those anxious to indulge their senses. Set within the backdrop of a 1920’s Victorian, the boutique has garnered both regional and national acclaim for over a decade. An ever-changing collection of ...

Santa Barbara Museum of Art Store

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The Santa Barbara Museum of Art Store offers distinctive and art-inspired gifts including art objects, exquisite jewelry and apparel by local artists, as well as beautiful SBMA signature products and educational children’s books and toys. The Santa Barbara Museum of Art Store is located in downtown Santa Barbara’s charming cultural district. The Museum Store offers a ...

Rue de Lillie Antiques in Summerland

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Rue de Lillie Antiques & Interiors, is housed in a charming seaside cottage landscaped in aromatic roses and lavender.Inside you will find an ever changing melange of fine 18th & 19th century French, Swedish, and Italian antiques artfully arranged as if in a private home. These are treasures that have been purchased personally by the owner, ...

Plum Goods

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Plum Goods in downtown Santa Barbara offers the unique and the unexpected, the funky and the functional.Innovative art, textiles, glassware, jewelry and gifts made with integrity whether by hand, recycled or simply inspired. A little shop with a big heart, Plum Goods encourages you to love where you live — your home, your town, your ...

Santa Barbara Tile Designed by Jeff Shelton

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Among the details that make architect Jeff Shelton's playful Spanish-Moorish-inspired houses so attractive are the colorful geometric cement tiles he designs.Santa Barbara Tile is now available for purchase at local stores. "You see cement tiles all over Spain, France, Italy and Mexico", Shelton says. But you might not realize that they are not your usual ceramic ...

Davis and Taft

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This attractive Montecito store features a pleasing mix of antiques and 20th century modern pieces. Furniture is selected for its quality and simplicity. The effect is vibrant, fresh and timeless. Davis & Taft’s fusion of antique and modern pieces reflects a concept that is relaxed, simple and playful. Owner, Leanne Baker, selects the inventory carefully to ...

Indigo Furnishings and Interior Design Goes Green

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Indigo is adding two new and innovative manufacturers. Lee Industries designs earth friendly sofas and chairs, Hartmann & Forbes carries a quality selection of natural woven window coverings. Hartman & Forbes Indigo's long standing eco-friendly commitment just got greener... Genny Cummings, owner of Indigo furnishings and interior design, has been a cornerstone in the Santa Barbara ...

Cabana Home Linens and Beds

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Featuring the debut of Cabana Home Custom Upholstered Headboards and Beds, Matouk Linens...Among the World’s Best-Made and Best-Loved Linens. Hastens Mattresses...World Renowned from Sweden. Cabana Home is proud to announce that they are featuring Matouk Linens. Stop in to view samples of fine linens for bed, bath and tabletop. Order from the catalog, which features the complete ...

Indigo Furniture and Design

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INDIGO is a fine furnishings and interior design showroom, located in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara.The collection is a blend of east and west, antique and contemporary. “INDIGO was born in 1984 through a love of Japanese antiques. Our original mission still holds true today: to offer unusual Asian furnishings of beautiful design and excellent ...

Lily in Montecito

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Style mavens love Lily, a jewel box of a boutique located in Montecito with an eclectic mix of exclusive jewelry, designer clothing and exquisite gifts. Home decor items include driftwood hearts, mirrors from Mexico, India and Thailand. Jewelry designers include Susan Cummings, Vasant, Love Heals, Susan Furstman and Pamela Minton. Lovely mother of pearl trays, crystal bowls and ...

Mediterranee Antiques and Garden

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Store-wide Sale of all Interior Antiques, great savings throughout the store and garden.Art, Accessories and Garden items also on sale. Some prices at cost and below.After a decade of doing business, Mediterranee Antiques is on the market.In order to reduce their extensive inventory, they will be having a SPECIAL INVENTORY REDUCTION ...

Raoul Showroom in Santa Barbara

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Raoul Textiles has opened a retail store on State Street.Part workshop, part showroom, the new downtown location is an elegant and evolving presentation of the Raoul aesthetic.In addition to Sally McQuillan's sought-after textiles, the store carries a sophisticated range of decorative art, furniture, home accessories and plants. Antique Dorze hats from Ethiopia, hand-printed tea towels and ...

Fragrances and Candles by Lissa Liggett

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Lily Boutique in Montecito offers unique gift items that represent the Santa Barbara lifestyle. Fragrances and candles by local Lissa Liggett. Montecito Fall is a crisp, rich Orange Blossom floral with Amber undertones. Lissa Liggett Perfume is a cornucopia of elegant and delicate fragrances. Her rare talents and obsession with quality ingredients make her potions ...

Cabana Home in Santa Barbara

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Featuring furniture, textiles and accessories from designers and manufacturers in America and Europe.Cabana Home redefines traditional indoor and outdoor furnishings with items that reflect the Santa Barbara lifestyle. Owners Caroline and Steve Thompson took an old 3,200-square-foot warehouse and its adjoining storage yard on lower Santa Barbara Street and transformed it into a light, open and ...

Nu Vignette in Summerland

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Interior designer Linda Chase opened her shop, NU Vignette, to share the kinds of wonderful furniture and accessory pieces, couture fabrics and trims made with the extra special detailing that her clients admire.Small treasures and unexpected items from books for inspiration to Indonesian puppets and other collectibles can be found throughout. Trims from St. Barths ...

Porch in Carpinteria

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Porch offers a unique blend of rustic-modern furnishings and nature-inspired gift & garden elements that support eco-friendly design and sustainable living. Visit their new location on Santa Claus Lane with 4,000 sq.ft. of new garden space specializing in native plants and outdoor furnishings. Inspiring harmony between interior & exterior, p o r c h reflects our ...

Mediterranee Antiques in Summerland

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Mediterranee Antiques and Garden Decor specializes in Latin American and European art and antiques for home and garden. Visit their new location in Summerland at 2500 Lillie Avenue. Mediterranee Antiques and Garden Décor's 12,000 square foot space is two blocks south of the previous location. Mediterranee offers a unique selection of garden fountains and architectural pieces as ...

Paradise Import Fine Teak Furniture

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Paradise Import in Santa Barbara features environmentally farmed plantation teak from the island of Java, where teak production and replanting are stringently enforced by a government entity. Open on the weekends with discounted warehouse pricing on quality teak furnishings and accessories. Dining Tables and Chairs, Loungers, Benches and Accessories. Paradise Import sells only teakwood guaranteed to have ...

Cabana Home Designs a Montecito Masterpiece

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A hilltop home with dramatic views strikes a balance between traditional and contemporary.The furniture is classic with a twist, a Cabana Home signature.The result is a residence that is both grand and welcoming, with interior textures and colors woven seamlessly throughout, creating a unified whole. It is not unusual for potential clients to arrive at a ...

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Folio specializes in custom, elegant wedding invitations designed and printed in-house. Choose from letterpress, offset or digital printing. Designer wedding books are also available for ordering invitations. Business and social printing, letterpress, offset, digital, die-cutting and embossing. Add a custom feature with die-cutting, embossing, perforating or foil. Featuring many quality letterpress card lines and artistic, yet classic stationery. In addition, folio offers ...

Janie B Fine Gifts and Home Furnishings

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This Montecito boutique features exquisite merchandise including Simon Pearce hand-blown glassware, Vietri ceramic dinnerware and Le Jacquard Français table linens. “Santa Barbara was missing a traditional gift store that had high-quality merchandise, where you can find everything from a hostess gift to a wedding gift, as well as accessories for your own home at various prices,” ...

The Supply Room at Presidio Motel

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Santa Barbara's Presidio Motel owners Chris Sewell and Kenny Osehan's shop features trendy, indy fashion and just-under-the-radar artists who create everything from clothing and jewelry to leather accessories and decorative art. Featuring shoes from New York designer Rachel Comey, Osborn Shoes  and many more. The clean lines of the space (once the supply room for the motel) provide an ideal backdrop for a ...

Rooms and Gardens

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Rooms & Gardens, an exceptional home shop in downtown Santa Barbara, was opened by Eric and Jami Voulgaris in 1993.A beautiful array of furniture and accessories within a classic, yet evolving style that emphasizes comfort and livability.Rooms & Gardens features custom furniture of the highest quality, designer textiles and accessories.   The shop's style is based on classic ...

Arcadia Studio-Designing for Outdoor Living

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Landscape Architect Derrik Eichelberger created welcoming outdoor living areas for a Montecito getaway.            Enjoying a typically beautiful morning in Santa Barbara, Dianne and Albert Orlando marveled at the fact that it was only the day before that they had left the inclement weather on the east coast behind. Soaking up the sun’s warmth as they settled into their ...

Antico II Antiques in Summerland

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In business since 1975, over thirty years experience is invaluable in selecting pieces with integrity and visual appeal. Antico II Antiques inventory is constantly changing and is a favorite source for dealers and decorators.           The merchandise is eclectic and covers a variety of styles and periods with an emphasis on Country French. A quality selection of lamps, artwork, furnishings and ...

Habitat for Humanity ReStore

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Santa Barbara has a new resource for sustainability and home improvement.  The Habitat ReStore is a not-for-profit discount home improvement center where used, salvaged and surplus building materials are sold below retail prices and the revenue  goes directly  to the local Habitat for Humanity affiliate to build more homes for low income families.  6725 Hollister ...

botanik, Summerlnand, Santa Barbara

Nu Vignette

Harry Kolb, Sotheby's International Realty

Jeff Shelton Tile Design, Santa Barbara

C'est Cheese, Santa Barbara

Jodi G., Santa Barbara

Ann James Interior Design., Santa Barbara

Coast 2 Coast Collection, Santa Barbara

Jane, Santa Barbara

Shaw Design, Santa Barbara

Rue de Lillie, Summerland

Erin Reinecke Balint Irresistable Beaded Jewelry, Santa Barbara

p o r c h, Santa Barbara

Montecito Cafe, Montecito

Maison K Antiques, Santa Barbara



Alchamey Cafe, Santa Barbara

Wall Space Gallery Santa Barbara



Plum Goods, Santa Barbara

Waxing Poetic, Santa Barbara

The Dailey Method, Santa Barbara

Dining and Destinations, Santa Barbara

Bonita, Summerland, CA



Lily, Montecito, Santa Barbara

Little Amelia Jane, Summerland, Santa Barbara

A.H. Gaspar, Jeweler, Santa Barbara