The best local shops in Lawrence

4 local shops we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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From KU Jayhawk polos and quarter-zips by Peter Millar and Horn Legend to men's and women's styles, Pendleton home goods, and Clinique…

901 Massachusetts St

From KU Jayhawk polos and quarter-zips by Peter Millar and Horn Legend to men's and women's styles, Pendleton home goods, and Clinique go-tos, Weaver's Department Store Inc has the polished-Lawrence vibe covered, whether you need a fresh fit, a new candle, or last-minute game-day gear.

From the Lawrence newsletter, August 3, 2026

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Striped Cow

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Whether you need a just-because surprise or a you-earned-it treat, Striped Cow is a cheerful boutique packed with unique, beautiful jewelry…

805 Massachusetts St

Whether you need a just-because surprise or a you-earned-it treat, Striped Cow is a cheerful boutique packed with unique, beautiful jewelry and other one-of-a-kind finds curated by truly friendly folks. They also show up for the community, supporting Lawrence Pride, Limestone Community School, and more.

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Au Marche

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Specialty foods store for European sweets such as chocolate and cheese, plus macarons.

931 Massachusetts St

Specialty foods store for European sweets such as chocolate and cheese, plus macarons.

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Funky, long-established resale shop stocking hip secondhand apparel, outerwear, bags & accessories.

736 Massachusetts St

Funky, long-established resale shop stocking hip secondhand apparel, outerwear, bags & accessories.

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