The best local shops in Columbia
13 local shops we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.
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Katwalk Boutique
ShoppingKatwalk Boutique leans into bright, head-turning pieces across its Big Brights, A New Day, and The Voyage collections, plus resort and…
Katwalk Boutique
ShoppingFoot Locker
ShoppingRetail chain with brand-name athletic shoes, clothing & related accessories for men, women & kids.
Foot Locker
ShoppingE. C. Pops
ShoppingGift shop featuring apparel, souvenirs, and other items with a focus on Maryland and Baltimore.
E. C. Pops
ShoppingSunflower Trading Company
ShoppingStore featuring a selection of hats from around the world, plus sweaters, and coats.
Sunflower Trading Company
ShoppingDSW Designer Shoe Warehouse
ShoppingRetail chain known for its discounted brand-name & designer shoes, handbags & accessories.
DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse
ShoppingDTLR
ShoppingContemporary chain with brand-name sneakers, sportswear & accessories for adults & kids.
DTLR
ShoppingSweet Elizabeth Jane
Shopping2-story shop offering a quirky mix of home decor items, clothes, books & seasonal merchandise.
Sweet Elizabeth Jane
ShoppingLids
ShoppingChain specializing in licensed team hats, logo apparel & other sports merchandise.
Lids
ShoppingWhole Foods Market
ShoppingEco-minded chain with natural & organic grocery items, housewares & other products (most sell wine).
Whole Foods Market
ShoppingMerrell
ShoppingChain retailer of hiking boots & sturdy footwear, plus apparel & gear for outdoor activities.
Merrell
ShoppingFeet First Sports
ShoppingEstablished running store offering a wide selection of shoes and gear, plus gait analysis.
Feet First Sports
ShoppingVogue Revisited
ShoppingWell-organized consignment shop featuring designer duds, shoes, handbags and jewelry.
Vogue Revisited
ShoppingNordstrom Rack
ShoppingChain department store for men, women, and kids offering clothing, shoes, and cosmetics.
Nordstrom Rack
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