If the Race for the Cure isn’t reason enough to visit Little Rock, stick around after the race for some of the best shopping in the state. Beginning on University Avenue and continuing through The Heights and Hillcrest neighborhoods, you can show off that hard-earned race-day t-shirt all day long.
University
The Container Store
209 N. University Ave.
(501) 660-7828
www.containerstore.com
An organizer’s dream, this store offers an eclectic mix of household products devoted to helping people simplify their lives.
Pottery Barn
201 N. University Ave.
(501) 663-0181
www.potterybarn.com
Comfortable, stylish, high-quality home furnishings and accessories.
Williams-Sonoma
201 N. University Ave.
(501) 663-3019
www.williams-sonoma.com
Gourmet cookware galore.
The Heights
Clothing:
Proposals
5913 Kavanaugh Blvd.
(501) 661-4696
www.proposalsboutique.com
Dresses for that special occasion, from weddings to holiday parties.
New Traditions
1920 N. Grant St.
(501) 663-2388
This women’s designer clothing store has a delightfully large selection of shoes, purses and accessories.
Tulips
5817 Kavanaugh Blvd.
(501) 614-7343
www.tulipsarkansas.com
This ultra-feminine boutique for women, girls and babies is the place to shop for the latest styles from Juicy Couture, Ella Moss and more.
Ember Boutique
5709 Kavanaugh Blvd.
(501) 225-3220
www.ember-boutique.com
More than just cute products at great prices, this boutique carries one-of-a-kind pieces designed by its talented owners, degreed in fashion design and merchandising.
Bella Boutique
5623 Kavanaugh Blvd.
(501) 603-5141
A girly girl’s paradise, this unique shop offers cosmetics and skincare products, bath accessories, candles, handbags, jewelry and more.
Feinstein’s
5600 Kavanaugh Blvd., Ste. 4
(501) 664-7330
This Heights staple is a go-to source for apparel, handbags, accent jewelry, accessories skincare and beauty.
Kristin Chase
5008 Kavanaugh Blvd.
(501) 663-1665
Look to this popular women’s clothing store for timeless designs by Finley, Lacoste and Three Dots, as well as super chic Hobo International and Big Buddha handbags.
Art:
B.A. Framer
5821 Kavanaugh Blvd.
(501) 661-0687
Stop by this local favorite for mirrors, ready-made frames, custom framing and artwork.
Boswell Mourot Fine Art
5815 Kavanaugh Blvd.
(501) 664-0030
www.boswellmourot.com
This fine art gallery features well-known and emerging artists from the international, national and local art scene.
Local Colour Gallery
5811 Kavanaugh Blvd.
(501) 265-0422
www.localcolourgallery.com
A co-op of 26 local artists from central Arkansas, with mediums ranging from oil, watercolor and pastels to sculpture.
Heights Gallery
5801 Kavanaugh Blvd.
(501) 664-2772
This playful art gallery has works by regional and locally known artists, and provides custom-framing services as well.
Chroma Gallery
5707 Kavanaugh Blvd.
(501) 664-0880
www.chromagallery.com
Custom picture framing, museum quality archival framing, heirloom shadow-box framing, as well as contemporary art by local and regional artists and folk art imports, are defining features of this store.
Stephano’s Fine Art Gallery
5501 Kavanaugh Blvd., Ste. C
(501) 563-4218
www.stephanostudios.com
Stephano’s carries a wide range of painting styles and hosts more than 19 artisans working in mediums that include sculpture and glass.
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