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NM2007 - New Mexico Shopping Guide

New Mexico - Annual 2007


GuestLife's favorite places to shop, arranged by city.

NM2007 - New Mexico Shopping Guide
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ALBUQUERQUE

Antique Specialty Mall
4516 Central Ave. S.E., Albuquerque, NM 87108
(505) 268-8080
Being the first antiques mall in the state has its rewards! This now 26-year-old establishment has allowed owner/manager Nancy Otto to set a standard of integrity concerning the honesty of our merchandise sold. Variety of specialized items, with limited repros marked, makes this a must stop! Whether you're looking for one piece or a décor "re-do," the friendly, knowledgeable staff will help you. We are 65 dealers strong in 19,000 square feet and the word specialty drives us to find the unusual. Honesty and integrity enhance our world.

Bella Home Interiors
901 Rio Grande Blvd. N.W., Albuquerque, NM 87014
(505) 243-8282

When you enter the store, you immediately feel relaxed by the inviting aromas that grasp and tempt you to transcend to another place and time for just a moment. On one side of the store, you can entice your sense of smell while browsing through the line of Thymes or Archipelago Botanicals bath and skin care products and an exclusive selection of Tyler candles. There are unique home chic gift ideas as well. On the other side of the store, entertain your sense of taste and style while gazing at select pieces of furnishings for home and baby hand-picked by owner Ronn Weese.

Contemporary Southwest by Grazier, Ltd.
2027 Yale Blvd. S.E., Albuquerque, NM 87106
(505) 243-8044; (800) 659-2049

The look and quality of finely crafted solid wood furniture appeals not only to enthusiasts of Southwestern designs, but also to premium quality furniture crafted in any design or style of our customer's choice. At Contemporary Southwest we provide our customers with a means of working with talented and established artisans to create their dream furnishings. We work closely with our customers to provide designs that are fresh and unique and that reflect their personal lifestyle. Open Mon.-Fri. 7:30 a.m-5 p.m., Sat. 8 a.m.-1 p.m.

Cowboys & Indians Antiques
4000 Central Ave. S.E., Albuquerque, NM 87108
(505) 255-4054

Cowboys and Indians showcases the finest collection of Native American and Western Antiques from 25 of the country's best known antique dealers. Featuring Plains Indian beadwork, Navajo textiles, Pueblo pottery, Mexican and Indian jewelry, cowboy gear, and Western memorabilia. Our historic Rt. 66 location is a relaxed setting for the novice to the advanced collector. Our large selection of pre-1940s inventory fits the budget of all shoppers. Come see for yourselves — there's no other place like it! Open seven days a week, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.

Jackalope
6400 San Mateo, N.E., Albuquerque, NM 87109
(505) 349-0955
Exit Hwy. 550 West, Bernalillo, NM 87004
(505) 867-9813
Jackalope. More than just a store, each Jackalope is a destination. A mix of Old World outdoor mercado and contemporary shopping mecca, we have affordable home furnishings, gifts, rugs, architectural accessories, and folk art plus a dizzying array of pottery from Mexico, South America, Asia, and beyond. Don't miss our local art, crafts, jewelry, tableware, hot foods, and antiquities. Jackalope, where shopping is a trip! Definitely a "must see destination!"

Morningside Antiques, LLC
4001 Central Ave., N.E., Albuquerque, NM 87108
(505) 268-0188; Fax: (505) 268-7980
Experience the difference … privately owned antique store. Known for the rare, fine, and unusual. All periods and styles of furniture, large selection of sterling, paintings, art glass, orientalia, bronzes, stained glass windows, textiles, porcelain, pottery, and lighting. No reproductions and no crafts! Open Tues.-Sun. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Located in the Historic Nob Hill Shopping District, just eight minutes from the Albuquerque International Airport.

Ooh! Aah! Jewelry
110 Amherst, S.E., Albuquerque, NM 87106
(505) 265-7170
311 Gold Ave., S.W., Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505) 242-7107

Ooh! Aah! Jewelry, in Nob Hill and Downtown, is Albuquerque's premier contemporary sterling silver and classic white and yellow gold resource. Each piece is selected with fun and style, and brought to you with spunk and flair. We stock gemstones like amethyst and garnet, as well as rutilated quartz and ancient Roman glass. Ooh! Aah! leaves no stone unturned. Whatever the occasion or color scheme, you'll complete your look. Ooh! Aah! puts the color back in your life! Open Mon.-Fri. 10:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m-6:30 p.m. and Sun. 1-5 p.m.

Plaza Don Luis
Located in the heart of Old Town, Albuquerque

The center of activity in Old Town. Filled with unique gift shops and galleries that you are sure to enjoy. Aceves Old Town Basket & Rug Shop, Angela's, Albuquerque Convention & Visitors Bureau Information, Andrews Pueblo Pottery, Elle Luna, Garson & Sons Religious Shoppe, Gowen Arts, Julia's Restaurant, Old Town Public Restrooms, Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Rolling in the Dough Bakery, Sun Country Gems, Tours of Old Town, United States Post Office, Warpath Traders, Weems Gallery.

Seventh Goddess
317 Gold Ave. S.W., Ste. B, Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505) 243-8025

A luxurious downtown boutique selling extraordinary lingerie and intimate accessories. Our product selection is unparalleled and includes exquisite brands imported from around the world such as Claire Pettibone, Arianne, Cosabella, Scanty, Hanky Panky and I.D. Sarrieri. Seventh Goddess was founded to support women and their partners in being fully self-expressed. We promote romance, respect, exploration, self-confidence, and well-being through our products, events, community projects and knowledgeable staff. Join us to shop, chat and enjoy our complimentary coffee, tea, and truffle service!

Strictly Southwestern, Inc.
1321 Eubank, N.E., Albuquerque, NM 87112
(505) 292-7337 (Also in Santa Fe)

Southwestern-style lighting, furniture and art! If you like Southwestern, you'll love our store. We will build custom pieces to your specifications. Come discuss the possibilities.

CORRALES

Ambiente of Corrales
In the Mercado de Maya
4685 Corrales Rd., Corrales, NM 87048
(505) 898-9557

Ambiente offers handmade treasures from New Mexico and around the world. Here the eye is caught by a rich array of colors and textures of jewelry, pottery, textiles, folk art, furniture, and accessories. The senses are treated to aromatherapy candles and natural body products. Soft pashmina from India, beautifully crafted kelim purses from Turkey, antique kimonos from Japan, luscious freshwater pearls in vibrant hues. Open daily.

Frontier Mart
3677 Corrales Rd., Corrales, NM 87048
(505) 898-0311

A grocery store specializing in New Mexico gourmet gifts, food, craft beer, fine wine, and spirits plus New Mexico gourmet treats — chocolates, pistachios, pecans, blue corn delicacies, locally roasted whole bean coffees, biscochitos, salsas, and everything made with chile. Many of our treasures travel well in the tiniest corner of your suitcase. For children, we offer a line of New Mexico wildlife plush toys and books about coyotes, roadrunners, jackrabbits, and other animals of the Southwest. Located northwest of Albuquerque on the west bank of the Rio Grande.

GALLUP

Ellis Tanner Trading Co.
1980 Hwy. 602, P.O. Box 636, Gallup, NM 87305
(505) 863-4434

"Near Gallup on a rocky hill top stands Ellis Tanner Trading Co., a trading post with 90 percent Navajo employees.…" National Geographic. Established in 1967 by a fourth generation trader, Ellis Tanner sells the best in original Native American art and jewelry by award-winning artists. You can buy from a trusted trader with a great reputation. You'll also discover the Circle of Light mural project inside the store, depicting many accomplished Navajo leaders from all walks of life.

SANTA FE

Azhar's Oriental Rugs
229 Galisteo St., Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 989-8788
Largest collection of hand-knotted and hand-woven rugs in the Southwest. The family has 10 stores worldwide and guarantees best prices. Customer service is of the utmost importance. We work with integrity and make sure that you find your dream work of art. As we have our own weavers in Pakistan, India, Tibet, and China, we can always custom order a hand-knotted piece to your exact specifications.

Chimera
537 Old Santa Fe Trail, Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 989-8777

Chimera, located in the heart of downtown Santa Fe, is a specialty boutique focused on bringing affordable, unique fashions to men and women of all ages. We offer a diverse and stunning array of styles, ranging from comfortable cotton casuals and jeans to playful, party and cocktail dresses for women. Classic button-down shirts, tees, jeans, and hoodies for men. Chimera offers one-of-a-kind pieces and prices ranging from $15 to $200.

Coyote's Paw Gallery Ltd.
Sanbusco Market Center
500 Montezuma Ave., Ste. 103, Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 820-6191

A superb collection of tribal and ethnic jewelry, clothing, collectibles, textiles, furniture, and antiques from the far corners of the world. Coyote's Paw Gallery offers fine quality and the highly unusual. Earrings from Central Asia, Tuareg nomad daggers, Indonesian textiles, Swat Valley chests, and Nigerian robes are only a few of our many selections. If you didn't find it in Kathmandu, Timbuktu, or Ulaanbaatar, you might discover your treasure here in our gallery. Open seven days a week.

The Golden Eye
115 Don Gaspar, Santa Fe, NM 87501
(800) 784-0038
Norah Pierson has been breaking the rules all her life and her jewelry is no exception. Anticipating many contemporary trends, she has won numerous awards in the past 35 years. Norah calls her style of jewelry design "Ancient Futurism." Her love of color translates into exotic color combinations with gemstones and high-karat gold. Norah is joined by several other talented jewelry artists, including Julie Rauschenberger, Devta Doolan, and Gaia Pelikan. The Golden Eye is located just off the plaza.

Jackalope
2820 Cerrillos Rd., Santa Fe, NM 87507
(505) 473-7190

Jackalope. More than just a store, each Jackalope is a destination. A mix of Old World outdoor mercado and contemporary shopping mecca, we have affordable home furnishings, gifts, rugs, architectural accessories and folk art plus a dizzying array of pottery from Mexico, South America, Asia, and beyond. Don't miss our local art, crafts, jewelry, tableware, hot foods, and antiquities. Jackalope, where shopping is a trip! Definitely a "must see destination!"

Kioti
Sanbusco Market Center
500 Montezuma Ave., Ste. 114, Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 984-9836

Original affordable designs of ethnic and classic clothing in this locally owned boutique. Made of natural fibers, many fabrics are hand-woven, hand-batiked, and hand-painted from the United States and around the world. Lines include Veranda Wear, Yasuko Kurisaka, Willow, and our own Kioti brand. Extra small through plus sizes.

Lorreen International Emporium
213 Galisteo St. (between Water St. & Alameda), Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 983-2800 www.LorreenEmporium.com
Lorreen International Emporium features Santa Fe's most diverse collection of artisan jewelry, accessories, and home décor items from around the world. You'll see gorgeous artisan adornments from Bali, China, India, The Andes, Mexico, Italy, Spain, Brazil, and other ports of call (all at reasonable prices). Plus, we carry personally selected items from Native American and local artisans, including Lorreen's own line of jewelry. Open seven days a week.

Lucchese Boot Co.
203 W. Water St., Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 820-1883; (800) 871-1883

Lucchese — Since 1883, providing you with the finest quality fashionable handmade Western footwear for men and women. We also have a large selection of American Heritage clothing, outerwear, belts, buckles, and silver accessories. Visit us today and start living the legend.

Montecristi Custom Hat Works
322 McKenzie St., Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 983-9598

Custom made hats starting at $350. After 30 years, Team Montecristi, led by legendary hatter and principal designer, Milton Johnson, continues to innovate and dazzle. Following the acclaimed "Golf Hat #1" (reputed to take two strokes off your game), Montecristi introduced "Xtreme Opulence," a 500X beaver/chinchilla blend, finished with a huge 18K concha hat band. Recently released, two super-fine Panamas from Mr. Johnson's private collection, the rarity and beauty of which is a compelling justification for the $20,000 price tags.

Native Jackets
66 E. San Francisco St., Ste. 14, Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 984-0005; (888) 420-0005; Fax: (505) 775-201-5000
Native Jackets brings you the Indian trade blanket either as blanket or tailored into a unique jacket. We have the most extensive collection of antique (1880 to 1929) blankets for sale anywhere. These blankets have been used and loved by the Native people from their beginning in the 1890s. We also bring you the finest contemporary Two Grey Hills rugs and some of the finest ever made. Ask about our own line, American Classic Trade Blankets. Pendleton Dealer.

O'Farrell Hats of Santa Fe
111 E. San Francisco St., Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 989-9666

There's nothing like a fine quality hat to make a fashion statement about the wearer. "Cowboy up" or go "fedora style" at O'Farrell, 50 strides from the Plaza. You'll find racks of top-quality beaver felt hats — all shapes, color shades, and sizes. Custom hats made right on the premises especially to fit your style and head shape. Hundreds of hatbands — $30-$6,000. Get hat expertise and consultation by friends and family of the famous cowboy hatter, Kevin O'Farrell. Wear a touch of Western history.

Packards On The Plaza
61 Old Santa Fe Trail, Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 983-9241; (800) 648-7358

A favorite of visitors to Santa Fe for more than 80 years, this high-quality retailer on the southeast corner of the historic downtown plaza has been a source of fine Native American art and designer jewelry. Also worth checking out is Packards' display of exquisite Southwest rugs and pottery. Warm, friendly atmosphere and staffed with knowledgeable people.

Rio Bravo Trading Company
411 S. Guadalupe St., Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 982-0230
There used to be places like Rio Bravo on the Plaza where trails and traders from Mexico and the East would meet. Step into the past for a lesson in "Cowboyography" and walk away with a piece of history. Rio Bravo is filled with cowboy and Indian collectibles: old pawn jewelry, historical pottery, hats, chaps, saddles, spurs, moccasins, rifles, drums, Navajo rugs, Western art, and other relics of the Old West — there's a story behind everything and owner Randy Rodriguez is there to share his knowledge with you.

Sanbusco Market Center
Guadalupe District
500 Montezuma Ave., Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 989-9390
Visit the historic Guadalupe/Railyard District and discover the shops at Sanbusco Market Center. This was the location of Santa Fe Builders Supply Company (Sanbusco) — a landmark built in 1882, and revitalized in 1985 into a unique shopping venue. Perfect for the diversified shopper, Sanbusco offers a unique selection of restaurants, shops, boutiques, and cafés including Border's Books and Cost Plus World Market. Enjoy more than 22 shops and restaurants in a distinctive atrium atmosphere. Sanbusco Market Center — easy to find, open daily.

Santa Fe Camera Center
851 St. Michaels Dr., Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 820-0229; (866) 922-6372

Santa Fe Camera Center is owned, operated, and staffed by experienced photographers. Our mission is to facilitate great photography in the Southwest and for all our customers. We cater to all experience levels, from professionals to beginners. We offer: professional cameras, video, digital and film, lenses, digital backs, lighting and studio equipment, hardware and software for production, a huge selection of inkjet papers, film and darkroom supplies, training on numerous subjects, guided field trips, rental equipment, and best of all, outstanding prices and friendly service.

Santa Fe Goldworks, Diamond Jewelers
• Plaza Galeria

66 E. San Francisco St., # 3, Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 983-4562; Fax (505) 983-4588

• Studio/Store
811 Cerrillos Rd., Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 982-6679

Discover Santa Fe Goldworks and the artistic tradition and quality craftsmanship of master goldsmith, David Griego. A native of Santa Fe, Griego has spent more than 33 years in the design and creation of original Southwestern jewelry. He is famous for his unique diamond rings incorporating gold, platinum, opals, and turquoise. Specialties include one-of-a-kind pieces. Griego also creates unique gold and sterling silver charms.

Santa Fe Outlets
8380 Cerrillos Rd., off I-25 at Exit 278, Santa Fe, NM 87507
(505) 474-4000
Breakfast, lunch, or dinner will be waiting for you as you shop in what is truly a uniquely Santa Fe venue. Peruse shops like Jones New York, Coach, Eddie Bauer, Harry and David, Brooks Brothers, Wilsons Leather, and Oshkosh B'Gosh, which have something for every taste. Take in our gallery of local artists or join us for one of our fun-filled weekend events. Call us or visit our Web site for a calendar of events and exclusive offers.

Santa Fe Pens
Sanbusco Market Center
500 Montezuma Ave., Ste. 111 , Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 989-4742

New Mexico's largest selection of fine writing instruments, including fountain, roller, and ball pens and a large collection of fully restored vintage pens. Santa Fe Pens offers the state's only in-house pen repair department. We are proud to be an authorized dealer for 22-plus manufacturers, including Acme, Ancora, Bexley, B&E, Conklin, Conway-Stewart, Cross, Delta, Faber-Castell, Kaweco, Krone, Lamy, Marlen, Monte Verde, Nettuno, Parker, Piper, Rotring, Sailor, Sheaffer, Sensa, Think, and Waterman. We also stock beautiful journals, exotic inks, and imported papers. Your one-stop shop for all your gift-giving needs.

Santa Fe School of Cooking
116 W. San Francisco St., Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 983-4511

Located in downtown Santa Fe just off the Plaza, we're a regional, recreational cooking school specializing in foods of the Southwest. Regular cooking classes last about three hours including lunch. Our talented chefs have written cookbooks, won prestigious awards and appeared in the pages of glossy magazines. They share one important attribute — they know how to have fun in the kitchen. Classes are offered several times a week and might include traditional New Mexican and contemporary Southwestern cuisine. The adjacent Market is filled with New Mexican products and cookware.

Science Toy Magic
Sanbusco Market Center
500 Montezuma Ave., Ste. 109, Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 820-7264

You will be amazed by 24 toys sold here first in the U.S. Floating in the air, you will witness tops, globes, and world-class gold cube. There are Air-blasts shot 20 feet and boomerangs flying. Experience Stirling Engines, Hydrogen Fuel Cell Cars, Forever Flashlights, Dynaflex Powerballs, Superballs, Buzzing Magnets, Juggling Clubs, Zero Blasters, Unicycling, floating "holographic" illusion, self-spinning globe, LASER beam "Chess," didgeridoos. We handcraft boomerangs. Local T-shirts. Español, Français, Svenska, Deutsch, Diné bizaad. Open Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun. noon-5 p.m.

Sense Warehouse Showroom
900 W. San Mateo 300, Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 988-5534
Sense clothing reflects a commitment to a healthy, active lifestyle and a desire to create clothing that is comfortable, functional, and designed as a collection. We offer a range of styles, fabrics, and colors that are simple, sensual, and ageless, made exclusively for active women who enjoy the freedom of travel and the freedom of movement. Sense is sold in fine boutiques, resorts and health clubs nationwide and our online store.

Sign of the Pampered Maiden
205 E. Water St., Santa Fe, NM 87501
• 123 W. Water St., Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 982-5948
The finest in feminine fashions since 1968, the Pampered Maiden offers clothing, jewelry, and accessories from contemporary to classic for women of all ages. Located on Water Street and Old Santa Fe Trail in the La Fonda Hotel, facing Loretto Chapel. Come through the beautiful courtyard entrance to find a charming boutique with exceptional customer service and unique selection including many fair trade items. Sign of the Pampered Maiden is a favorite store for locals and visitors for more than 39 years. Open daily.

Spirit Dancer Gallery / Poema Boutique
225 Galisteo, Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 466-1401

Spirit Dancer Gallery and Poema Boutique are located at 714 Canyon Road. Spirit Dancer has a second location on the Plaza at Aldea de Santa Fe. Owners Connie Petersen-Greenker and Debra Kelly-Taylor invite you to experience this gallery/boutique concept. The art, photography, sculpture, and Poema's fashions are fresh, exciting, and exceptional. The artists, photographers, sculptors, and designers at Spirit Dancer and Poema Boutique will delight you with their extraordinary vision of the universe.

Spirit of the Earth
108 Don Gaspar, Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 988-9558 www.spiritoftheearth.com
Celebrating its 25th year, Spirit of the Earth has been the premier gallery boutique in Santa Fe for exquisite handmade clothing and jewelry. Located just off the Plaza, a visit to the shop is like entering another world. Shimmering colors, dazzling jewels, and the sensuous textures of the clothes combine to delight the senses. The shop features Tony Malmed's much sought-after jewelry creations in irresistible combinations of opals, tanzanites, diamonds, sugilite, moonstones, emeralds, and more. A must in the Santa Fe shopping experience.

Strictly Southwestern, Inc.
2000 Cerrillos Rd., Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 438-7000
(also in Albuquerque)
Southwestern-style lighting, furniture and art! If you like Southwestern, you'll love our store. We will build custom pieces to your specifications. Come discuss the possibilities.

Stump/Rippel Silver and Gold Smithing
218 Galisteo St., Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 986-9115 — John: (505) 470-7225; Richard: (505) 470-0616

Features the contemporary silver and gold smithing of John Rippel and Richard Stump. John and Richard create most pieces on premises in their combination studio/shop. John designs and crafts quality handmade work ranging from pieces inspired by 19th century Navajo silverwork through cleanly designed gentlemen's buckle sets to intricately inlaid contemporary jewelry. Richard makes exquisite contemporary Western hand-engraved pieces in silver and gold. The store stocks a variety of calfskin and exotic straps for the buckle sets, and a broad selection of women's jewelry.

Teca Tu
Sanbusco Market Center
500 Montezuma Ave., Ste. 116, Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 982-9374

Teca Tu, "A Pawsworthy Emporium and Deli," is a unique shop for pets and their people. Teca Tu features the famous Doggie Vestido™ coat and vests, the Southwest collar collection — a work of art — and an extensive line of exciting apparel and neckwear for fashion-conscious pets. Dogs and cats will love their yummy treats, distinctive bedding, toys and gifts. Teca Tu knows pets are an important part of your family and invites you and your pets to browse the store. You'll have a paw-clapping good time.

Tierra Santa Fe
216 Old Santa Fe Trail, Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 982-8480; Fax: (505) 982-8190

Tierra Santa Fe, 216 Old Santa Fe Trail (right across from the Loretto Chapel) specializes in hand woven, 100 percent wool textiles. This includes Zapotec rugs and merino wool blankets and bedspreads in the traditional serape style. We also do special orders and work with designers and decorators. Come in for that old welcoming Santa Fe style.

Turkish Art Collector
Plaza Mercado
112 W. San Francisco St., Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 820-6700

Walking through the Turkish Art Collector feels like traveling in Turkey. We love to explain history and art of the land where the oldest civilizations and richest empires lived. There is a large selection of Hittite pottery, Greco-Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman art, gold- and platinum-plated glass, copper objects, eclectic home furnishings including Nomadic carpets and kilims, antique rugs, oversize cashmere palace carpets, exquisite silk tapestries with more than 900 knots per square inch. Feel the warm welcome as we invite you for a Turkish coffee and delights.

SOCORRO — Education

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
801 Leroy Pl. , Socorro, NM 87801
(800) 428-TECH

New Mexico Tech is an undergraduate and graduate university specializing in science and engineering education and research. Tech divisions and departments include world-class research programs providing unique student research and work opportunities. Rated as one of the top educational values in the country by The Princeton Review, Tech offers a broad range of scholarships.

STANLEY

Davis Custom Western Hats
817B Anaya Rd., Stanley, NM 87056
(505) 264-0206
Where's the most picturesque and top Western hat maker in America? Right here on the Davis ranch! George Davis helps you choose the right hat style, shape, and color to fit your personality and features. Treat yourself and a loved one to a fitting. You'll also enjoy the scenic drive east of Albuquerque and south of Santa Fe. Finest quality at the right price. Custom Western hat — a great gift idea. Meet our Andalusian horses too! Directions on Web site. A full-service hat shop.

TAOS

Artwares Contemporary Jewelry
On Historic Taos Plaza, Taos, NM 87571
(800) 527-8850

From Tuscany to Taos, the finest in contemporary jewelry designs can be found here. For 26 years owner Ranee Malanga has turned her architectural acumen into assembling a collection of fine jewelry to please the most discerning buyer. The gallery features works of some of the world's best-known jewelry designers: Alex Sepkus, John Hardy, Roberto Coin and Judith Ripka. Find a very special one-of-a-kind piece to add to your collection or purchase from one of our popular designer lines — all waiting for you at the architect of jewelers.

Blue Fish at Barclay Studio
At Overland Ranch, 3 miles north of Taos Plaza, Taos, NM 87529
(505) 758-7474
Visit our working studio/clothing atelier at Overland Ranch in Taos. There you will find an array of beautifully handcrafted clothing for women and children (baby-4T) designed by Jennifer Barclay in organic and natural fibers. Colors of the earth. Designed to layer and collect … wearable, wonderful for traveling. Express your own style. Just below Blue Fish, you'll find our children's store, Baby Blue, which will enchant and delight. A color-filled wonderland of clothing, games, and toys for little ones. Many organic items. Worth the drive to Taos!

Lloom
112C Camino de la Placita, Taos, NM 87571
(505) 751-0524

Located in the Ledoux Plaza courtyard, Lloom is the place for exquisite textiles. Lloom's companion store, Common Thread, has long been the Taos favorite for handwoven fabrics. At Lloom you'll find a range of textiles, small furnishings, and accessories for the home. If you're looking for drapery, upholstery, bedding, table covers, or one-of-a-kind throws, come see what Lloom has to offer. Textiles are beautifully displayed under the historic patio portales and along a spectacular wall of windows overlooking Taos. If you love architecture and interiors, you'll enjoy Lloom.