Small Enterprise Saturday is again, and lots of native purchasing districts are bringing again festive occasions and in-store promotions. Visit Alexandria has more than 65 shops celebrating the day with special discounts and sweet treats, and the Georgetown BID has announced more than 20 stores with discounts and other special promotions. But when on-line purchasing is extra your factor, you possibly can store native for Small Enterprise Saturday on-line as effectively. Listed below are greater than 37 DC-area small companies you possibly can store in-store or with out leaving your private home.
Trend and Equipment
Bitter Grace. A Capitol Hill boutique providing traces of cashmere, athleisure, jewellery, leather-based items, and extra with a focus on sustainability.
Current Boutique. A high-end consignment store that includes designer and different pre-loved ladies’s clothes, sneakers, baggage, and equipment, with areas in Clarendon, Outdated City Alexandria, and 14th Road.
Ella Rue. Present ready-to-wear new ladies’s clothes and luxurious pre-owned consignment in Georgetown.
Hobo. A leather-goods model providing purses, wallets, and equipment that started in Annapolis and recently opened a shop in Georgetown.
Lettie Gooch. Girls’s attire, equipment, and home-goods retailer close to the 9:30 Membership and Howard College.
The Phoenix. A 65-year-old Georgetown store providing a high-end, sustainably made number of clothes, residence items, and each costume and nice jewellery.
Reddz Trading. A high-end consignment store of males’s and girls’s clothes and accessories with areas in Bethesda and Georgetown.
Secondi. Designer ladies’s clothes and accessories consignment in Dupont Circle.
Shelter. Jewellery designer Mallory Shelter’s store of knickknack—together with marriage ceremony and engagement items—clothes, and extra. The shop options greater than 100 impartial designers close to Gallaudet College in DC.
The Shoe Hive. Excessive-end clothes, sneakers, and equipment (suppose Sam Edelman, Ulla Johnson, Veronica Bear, Agolde, and so on.) for girls in Old Town Alexandria.
Tribute Collective. A Bethesda-based retailer of classic and secondhand clothes equipment and residential items in addition to new objects by “small, conscious, self-funded” designers from around the globe.
Tuckernuck. Traditional American (read: preppy) males’s and girls’s clothes, equipment, and residential items in Georgetown.
Wyle and Grey. Excessive-end ladies’s clothes and accessories (together with manufacturers just like the Good Second, Ulla Johnson, and LoveShackFancy) in Bethesda.
Residence Items
GoodWood. One-off furnishings, textiles, and different residence items plus some ladies’s clothes on U Road.
Handmade Habitat. Locally made candles of all-natural soy wax and sweetness items, designed for “gradual, aware residing,” in Brookland.
Little Leaf Shop. A “boutique and tiny jungle” specializing in plants, paper, and gifts on 14th Road.
Red Barn Mercantile. Residence items together with seasonal and different residence decor, kitchen instruments, tabletop equipment, cookbooks, paper items, items, and extra.
Salt and Sundry. A “home and lifestyle” boutique with items, candles, soaps, tabletop and different equipment, paper items, home goods, and extra, with areas in Union Market and Logan Circle.
The Sill. Vegetation, plus plant care, and different residence decor and items in Bethesda.
Presents and Different Enjoyable Stuff
The Capital Candy Jar. Sweet, chocolate-covered Oreos and pretzels, popcorn, and extra in Capitol Hill.
Chocolate Chocolate, Chocotenango, Craving for Chocolate, and several other local chocolate shops worth shopping this holiday season, with dozens of candy choices.
Each Peach Market. Groceries and distinctive food-related items in Mount Nice.
East City Bookshop, Harambee Books and Artworks, Kramers, Loyalty Bookstore, Mahogany Books, Old Town Books, and several other local, independent bookstores.
Penny Post. An impartial playing cards, stationery, paper items, and reward retailer in Alexandria.
Scout. A “informal way of life” model providing an assortment of luggage, from tote baggage and insulated cooler baggage to make-up baggage and card holders.
Shops Made in DC. Greater than 5,000 merchandise—attire, jewellery, residence items, artwork, magnificence merchandise, items, and extra—from a whole lot of DC makers, with areas in Georgetown, Union Market, the Wharf and Cover Embassy Row.
Shop Made in Virginia. Greater than 500 merchandise—attire, jewellery, residence items, artwork, magnificence merchandise, items, and extra— from greater than 300 Virginia makers, in Outdated City Alexandria.
Steadfast Supply. A present store with merchandise from greater than 100 impartial makers and designers.
Take Care. A Georgetown spa with a retail store of small batch and pure skincare, magnificence and bodycare merchandise.
Editor, Washingtonian Weddings
Amy leads Washingtonian Weddings and writes Type Setters for Washingtonian. Previous to becoming a member of Washingtonian in March 2016, she was the editor of Capitol File journal in DC and earlier than that, editor of What’s Up? Weddings in Annapolis.
