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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 and other collectibles can be found throughout. Trims from St. Barths are paired with velvets ...

Hummingbird Boutique Accessories and Gifts

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Located on Santa Claus Lane in the beach town of Carpinteria, California, this boutique’s focus is local, unique, high quality treasures that inspire.Inside you will find an ever-changing collection of local and imported art, jewelry and handcrafted items.The shop showcases a large selection of exquisite candles and scents, apparel and gifts. Cinnamon inlaid ...

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 ...

Amelia Jane in Summerland

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This children's boutique’s focus is simple, soothing, gentle, peaceful things that inspire imagination.Stop by Amelia Jane for an event on Sunday, February 26th, during a weekend of events benefiting the SB Birth Center and Central Coast Doulas. The Santa Barbara Birth Center and Central Coast Doula Association are rolling out the red ― or ...

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 ...

Santa Barbara Clothing and Consignment Stores

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Start the new year out right by organizing your closet and refreshing your style for the upcoming season.A list of consignment and quality clothing stores in Santa Barbara. First on the list...make some time to edit your closet. Once you've completed this first task, figure out what is needed to update your wardrobe. Make a list ...

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 ...

Lily Gifts

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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. Luxurious scarves and wraps...throws and blankets, made in USA. Vintage jewel encrusted starfish...each one-of-a-kind. Fragrances for home and body from Lissa Liggett. Jewelry designer Susan Cummings introduces her stunning new collection, RELEVER. Each ...

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 ...

Brothers of Industry in Carpinteria

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Brothers Andrew and Peter Hernandez have a passion for design and quality found in past times.The duo search for unique pieces from industrial salvage and odd bits from the past...whether from a village in Europe or a farmhouse in the Midwest. Reclaimed wood is used for custom tables and salvaged metals ...

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, ...

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 ...

The Fall 2011 Collection of Adesso and Sorellina Jewelry

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The Fall 2011 Collection for Adesso and Sorellina is inspired by the colors and feel of the Tuscan countryside.The olive greens, golden yellows, deep midnight blues and shades of mahogany are all reminiscent of what one would see walking through a vineyard or an olive tree grove on a crisp fall day in ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Kathleen Cooper Fine Papers

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Located in La Arcada in downtown Santa Barbara, Kathleen Cooper Fine Papers features quality stationery with personalized services that will assist you in finding the ideal stationery for celebrating life's important events. A recent transplant to Santa Barbara from the community of Brentwood in west Los Angeles, Kathleen Cooper owned and operated a popular stationery and gift shop for fifteen years. A ...

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 ...

Activaroma

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A 100% Natural Skin and Hair Care Line based on Pure Moroccan Argan Oil.French born Fabrice Allain has produced an elegant line of all natural skin and hair care based on the latest botanical phenomenon, Argan Oil.     Following his extensive travels around the world, French born Fabrice Allain was so captivated by the stunning  “American ...

Stowellen Jewelry

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STOWELLEN is a line of hand carved jewelry made with natural materials by Benjamin Stowell Kendall, who draws inspiration from his love of sculpture and the forms in nature he sees around him on the beaches and foothills of Santa Barbara. Stowellen Jewelry was created in January 2009 by Benjamin Stowell Kendall and Ashley Lambert. The Santa Barbara ...

Lewis and Clark

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Located in downtown Santa Barbara in La Arcada, this fine gift store's displays are pure magic.The owners have an ardent eye for selecting objects that will end up in an antique store years from now, after spending many years as a cherished part of your family's celebrations. Favorite presents as precious as heirlooms can be found ...

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,” ...

Carbon2Cobalt Men’s Clothing

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Carbon2Cobalt, based in Santa Barbara, is a rising young fashion brand that’s quickly gaining attention due to a design ethos that combines effortless American-style confidence with a European craftsman's polished attention to materials and detail.         Carbon2Cobalt founder Matt Cooper grew up in Santa Barbara and returned to find employment here after four years of college in Colorado. He connected with Bruce ...

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 ...

OffLeash Pet Boutique in Santa Barbara

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This darling dog and cat boutique, located in downtown Santa Barbara, caters to the pampered pooch and finicky feline.OffLeash-Where Pets Meet Style!     For the woof, you’ll find fashionable apparel, the best selection of collars and leashes in town, accessories, spa products, toys and a pastry case filled with gourmet cookies. For the meow, a great selection ...

Lissa Liggett Perfume

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Lissa Liggett Perfume is a cornucopia of elegant and delicate fragrances. Her rare talents and obsession with quality ingredients make her potions unique. They are sought out by discerning clients around the world. Growing up in the 60's among the flora and fauna of Montecito, Lissa's senses were constantly focused by the natural beauty around ...

M. Freeborn Studios in Montecito

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M. Freeborn provides quality hand-sewn custom lamp shades and special order designer fabrics and trimmings, showcasing top fabric designers including Fortuny, Scalamandre, Jim Thompson, Manuel Canovas, Designer's Guild, Bennison, and many others.  M. Freeborn collaborates with other workrooms and artisans to provide window coverings, upholstered furniture, pillows, tablecloths, paper and fabric covered walls and more. They also ...

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