25 Specialty Shops In Cleveland You Should Have Visited By Now
Cleveland boasts a plethora of awesome shops for whatever you're into. Witchcraft? Got you covered. Vintage toys? Of course. Rocks? Sure thing. These are 25 of our favorite specialty shops in town.
*We didn't include specialty shops related to food (wine shops, chocolate shops, cheese shops). We'll tackle those in a separate piece in the near future.
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3910 Lorain Ave., Cleveland
This Ohio City shop specializes in awesome vintage collectibles, interior design, antiques and furniture from the mid 20th century. If you’re looking for a piece to accessorize your home or office, hit this spot up.
13302 Madison Ave., Lakewood and 24 N. Main St., Chagrin Falls
With two locations in Lakewood and Chagrin Falls, Apple Jax Toys has taken over the vintage toy gap that was opened when beloved Big Fun closed after 27 years in business. From GI Joe and wrestling figures to vintage Barbies and Nintendo games, this shop certainly brings out the kid in you.
5401 Hamilton Ave., Cleveland
This small record shop on Hamilton Avenue from owner Brittany Benton celebrates black culture and music with records ranging from jazz, hip-hop, r&b and much more.
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17462 Lorain Ave., Cleveland
The first thing you'll notice about Carol & John's at Kamm's Corners is how meticulously organized everything is. From graphic novels to old and new issues of comics, everything is in its right place and by everything we mean a ton of comics for sale plus vintage toys and more.
6511 Detroit Ave., Cleveland
In Gordon Square, this shop opened in 2021 and has quickly become one of the coolest stores in town. Local artist Haley Himiko Hudson Morris is behind this shop/art piece that specializes in vintage jewelry, notebooks and journals, clothing, party decor, home decor and more.
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1384 Bonnieview Ave., Lakewood
Coven is the spot for all of your witch needs. Coven is a beautiful shop that provides magical provisions for the modern feminist witch. It’s a place where someone can come to dip their toe into the world of witchcraft, as well to see if it’s a path they would like to explore.
3425 Tuttle Rd., Shaker Heights
The best children’s boutique in town is located at the Van Aken District. From bespoke toys and books to stylish dresses and outfits, Double Rainbow is a one stop shop for that special kid in your life.
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25 Main St., Westlake and 3441 Tuttle Rd., Shaker Heights
Emily Roggenburk started her design and apparel company when she decided to rent a helicopter to snap awesome photos of the 2016 NBA Championship parade. From there, she turned her business into two stores and a website specializing in photography, a signature clothing line and the hippest Cleveland apparel in town.
11508 Clifton Blvd., Cleveland
Flower Child is a vintage shop and museum that carries items from the 1930s up to the 1980s including art, houseware, furniture, accessories, clothing and much more.
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13000 Athens Ave. Ste. C323 & C328., Lakewood
Gina DeSantis and her staff create beautiful handmade ceramic goods including bowls, vases, wind chimes, candles, planters and much more out of their space in Lakewood.
