The Best Boutiques And Design Stores In Arkansas

Despite its beautiful scenery and large range of impressive parks, Arkansas is also known for its varied array of shopping destinations. Here is a list of the best boutiques and design stores in Arkansas.

1. La Bella Vita Boutique

La Bella Vita Boutique

La Bella Vita Boutique, which means ‘The Beautiful Life’ in Italian, is a contemporary ladies clothing and accessories store and is situated in an impressive red brick building with colorful interiors. This distinctive store writes customers’ names on a chalkboard in the dressing room in order to create a personalized experience, and sells a generous range of clothing including beach dresses, floral shorts and motif tops. This one-of-a-kind store is perfect for visitors who are hoping to find something a little different, yet fashionable. Price: mid-range Opening hours: Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat-11am-5pm, Sun 1am-5pm Watch out for: an array of beautiful chunky silver and gold statement necklaces 1320 Red Wolf Boulevard Suite D, Jonesboro, Arkansas, +1 870 336 1200

2. Haus Werk

Haus Werk

Situated in a landmark building in the historic neighborhood of Little Rock, Haus Werk has been described as a store offering a breath of fresh air, and boasts attractive décor with varied colorful furnishings. As well as offering clothing, this cozy store also offers pottery, home furnishings, art and toys, and is therefore sure to accommodate to all sorts of tastes. An environmentally friendly establishment, Haus Werk is the ideal place to visit for trendy shoppers who are passionate about preserving nature. Price: mid-range Opening hours: Mon-Fri 10am-5.30pm, Sat 10am-5pm Watch out for: a large range of colorful handmade belts 2919 Kavanaugh Boulevard, Little Rock, Arkansas, +1 501 663 5251

The Boutique | © Peter Alfred Hess/Flickr

3. Tulips

Tulips

A store offering hip clothing and contemporary trends, Tulips is a boutique designed specially for women and babies. Having been recognised by a number of magazines, this store holds an impressive reputation, and is renowned for its high quality, fashionable goods. From casual skinny jeans and knitwear to blazers and tassels, this store is beautifully decorated with plush pink seating areas and detailed mirrors, giving it a touch of elegance and femininity. Price: mid-range Opening hours: Mon-Sat 10am-5pm Watch out for: the elegant furnishings inside 5817 Kavanaugh Boulevard, Little Rock, Arkansas, +1 501 614 7343

4. The Label

The Label

A popular clothing store situated in the heart of Little Rock, The Label provides a range of smart designer clothing designed exclusively for men. Specializing in a range of clothing from casual wear to smart suits, The Label is the perfect place for male visitors who are hoping to find variety and quality. Having been subjected to an array of positive reviews, this impressive store has been described as selling great clothes and great service. Price: mid-range to luxury Opening hours: Mon-Sat 11am-6pm Watch out for: the large and varied range of denim offering a generous selection of styles 11525 Cantrell Road Suite 301, Little Rock, Arkansas, +1 501 353 0658

Suit | © Texas State Library and Archives Commission/Flickr

5. The Humble Thread

The Humble Thread

Described as a small-town store with a big vision, The Humble Thread supports a variety of local crafters and has five of their own charities, making visitors feel more than satisfied about where they buy their goods from. Catering to women and children, this alluring store provides a variety of motif clothing and brightly colored handmade jewellery, making it ideal for shoppers who are hoping to find unique, lovingly made gifts. Price: mid-range Opening hours: Tues-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 10am-5pm Watch out for: the mother and daughter necklace 621 West Main Street, Cabot, Arkansas, +1 501 422 0811

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