The best local shops in Corpus Christi

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Soul Ties Co. (opens in a new tab)

5702 S Staples St d1

Need a confidence pick-me-up this week? Soul Ties Co. does custom airbrush tans tailored to your skin tone plus permanent jewelry and…

Need a confidence pick-me-up this week? Soul Ties Co. tiny details, big main-character energy.

From the Corpus Christi newsletter, August 6, 2026

Candy Andy (opens in a new tab)

4701 Ayers St #302

Candy Andy brings nostalgia-store fun to Corpus Christi with a wide variety of sweets, plus snow cones, nachos, and fruit roll-ups. It’s a…

Candy Andy brings nostalgia-store fun to Corpus Christi with a wide variety of sweets, plus snow cones, nachos, and fruit roll-ups. It’s a cheerful stop when you’re craving something playful and can’t decide whether you’re in the mood for sweet, salty, or both.

Monarch Boutique (opens in a new tab)

6202 Yorktown Blvd Suite 104

Monarch Boutique nails that coastal-to-cocktails sweet spot with breezy dresses, rompers, athleisure, and jewelry that actually looks good…

Monarch Boutique nails that coastal-to-cocktails sweet spot with breezy dresses, rompers, athleisure, and jewelry that actually looks good in our wind. Think Euro-summer prints, country-chic ruffles, and destination-ready maxis so you can go from H-E-B runs to date night without a wardrobe crisis.

From the Nueces County newsletter, October 29, 2026

THE B HIVE BOUTIQUE (opens in a new tab)

444 Robert Dr

The B Hive Boutique brings together clothing, jewelry, shoes, and lifestyle finds, so you can browse for a fresh outfit or those finishing…

The B Hive Boutique brings together clothing, jewelry, shoes, and lifestyle finds, so you can browse for a fresh outfit or those finishing touches without turning it into a whole-day mission. Just be warned: “I’m only looking” can be a slippery promise.

From the Nueces County newsletter, November 5, 2026