Pigment

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A visit to Pigment is like a microcosmic foray into the diverse and burgeoning North Park arts community. Pigment is more than just a gift shop. You can hunt for the perfect crafty item while simultaneously discovering what local artists have been toiling over. The shop’s location is an asset….

Noon Paper and Jewelry

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Noon paper and jewelry boutique is located in the funky, charming, and original Southern California surfing hood of O.B. (Ocean Beach to non-natives.) The store is owned by best friends and college roommates Maie Webb and Nora Alexander. These two talented young women met while studying at the prestigious Rhode…

Passione Boutique

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Passione Boutique is tailor made for the recessionista in all of us—the woman who loves to spend and enhance her wardrobe but still has a firm desire to be frugal. Owner Rita Diste, a native of Ischia Italy, opened Passione Boutique in La Jolla which she says reminds her so…

MOS: My Own Space

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La Jolla’s unique MyOwnSpace furniture store specializes in the clean lines and simple, elegant styling of classic 60’s forms–all with the benefit of 2009 customization. MOS, as it is known, is owned by the husband-and-wife team Rik Armour and Jennifer Fox-Armour. The Atlanta transplants offer their customers genteel handling born…