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Patch Picks: Best Boutiques for Shopping
We at Patch have found the 10 best local boutiques for all your shopping needs.
Are you looking for the best place to get that perfect gift, or maybe you're in the market for a little something for yourself? However, there is no need for a special occasion to browse through these local boutiques to find what "you-did-not-know-you-wanted-but-needed."
Here are 10 local stores (in no particular order) that can spark your interest:
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Who they are: It's SWAK
Where they’re located: 2144 Albany Post Road, Montrose
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Hours: Tuesday - Friday: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday - Monday: By appointment
What they sell: Contemporary apparel and accessories for women, juniors and girls, as well as unique gifts for any occasion. This boutique is a great place to spend the afternoon flipping through clothing racks and trying on the latest fashions.
Contact: 914-402-5756
Two:
Who they are:
Where they’re located: 1808 Front St, Yorktown Heights
Hours: Tuesday - Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Sunday and Monday- Closed
What they sell: This shop is filled with plenty of trendy clothes and accessories. No time for shopping this week? That’s ok; check out their website to shop online.
Contact: 914-455-3650
Three.
Who they are:
Where they’re located: 1011 Brown Street, Peekskill
Hours: Winter season hours vary. Call for times. Always open by appointment.
What they sell: This East Village inspired shop has it all, from jewelry and accessories to original artwork and one-of-a-kind items made by Hudson Valley artists. Online shopping available.
Contact: 914-736-1235
Four.
Who they are:
Where they’re located: 1807 Commerce St, Yorktown Heights
Hours: Monday-Saturday: 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. Sunday: Closed
What they sell: This little boutique adds some home décor flair to the usual boutique buys of clothing and jewelry. It’s a great place to find a new outfit, or the perfect housewarming gift.
Contact: 914-962-3730
Five.
Who they are: The Fern Tree
Where they’re located: 13 South Division Street, Peekskill
Hours: Every Saturday 12 a.m. – 6 p.m.
What they sell: Known as one of Northern Westchester’s most unique shops, they sell African-American and ethnic crafts, artifacts and jewelry. Ceremonial masks, essential oils, incense, African beads, costumes and handmade bags are just some of the things you’ll find here.
Contact: 914-382-9226
Six.
Who they are:
Where they’re located: 1811 Commerce St, Yorktown Heights
Hours: Sunday and Monday Closed. Tuesday & Wednesday, 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Thursday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday & Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
What they sell: This boutique hosts a mix of items including jewelry, candles, bath and body products, bags, totes, and scarves. They also carry serving pieces for those customers looking for something for their home, or as a gift for someone else’s.
Contact: 914-962-9474
Seven.
Who they are: A Second Chance Boutique and Lounge
Where they’re located: 907 South Street, Peekskill
Hours: Sunday 11 a.m. – 5 p.m., Closed Monday, Tuesday 9 a.m. – 6 p.m., Wednesday & Thursday 10 a.m. – 6 p.m., Friday & Saturday 9 a.m. – 9:30 p.m.
What they sell: Just like its name proclaims, this shop is giving vintage clothing, jewelry and antiques a second chance at life. But the boutique is not just limited to second-hand goods. They sell contemporary clothing, art, designer handbags, books and toys as well. For extra special occasions they also provide prop rentals and party supplies.
Contact: 914-734-2377
Eight.
Who they are:
Where they’re located: 2 Bank Street, Peekskill
Hours: Monday - Saturday, 9 a.m. – 7 p.m.
What they sell: This boutique truly has a little something for everyone. It is a one-stop get-it-all shop. Merchandise ranges from beauty products, clothing, and accessories, to gifts, stationary, games and toys.
Contact: 914-737-2013
Nine.
Who they are: Seven Seas Boutique & Stationery
Where they’re located: 370 Downing Drive, Yorktown Heights
Hours: Monday – Saturday 6 a.m. – 6:30 p.m., Sunday 6:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.
What they sell: This card and stationary store will take care of all your paper needs. It’s the perfect place to get a card to go along with whatever your gift may be.
Contact: 914-962-2132
Ten.
Who they are: My Angel
Where they’re located: 650 Lee Boulevard, Yorktown Heights
Hours: Sunday 11 a.m. – 6 p.m., Monday – Saturday 10 a.m. – 9:30 p.m.
What they sell: Conveniently located in the Jefferson Valley Mall, this boutique prides itself on their wide selection of beautiful gifts at prices you can afford. They sell jewelry for women of all ages, handbags, scarves and more.
Contact: 914-245-0520
