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Abrazos Boutique

Built around fair trade textiles designed by owner Patrice Wynn, many featuring Day of the Dead motifs, you can also find colorful clothing for men,...  Read More

 

Artes de México

This is the go-to place for many designers who are remodeling homes. You'll find mostly locally made rustic furniture, tin and iron lamps, cast-iron...  Read More

 

Camino Silvestre

Visiting Camino Silvestre and its sister shop, Nectar, is like being in a quirky museum built around one-of-a-kind things ranging in style from...  Read More

 

Casa Colectiva

Though this collective between La Buena Vida Bakery, Café La Ventana, and Bodega Orgánica is on the outer ring road, it's worth the short trek. It is...  Read More

 

Colors

Come here for Frida Kahlo and Mexican iconography, Lucha Libre lamps, towels, mercury glass lamps, and happy kitsch collected or designed by owner Lee...  Read More

 

El Nuevo Mundo

This boutique sells folk art and crafts from all over Mexico, specializing in textiles and smaller gift items. They have everything from local rebozos ...  Read More

 

El Pinche Grabador

This Mexican printers' collective based in Guanajuato sells modern and original woodblock and silkscreen handmade prints and t-shirts. The name...  Read More

 

Fábrica La Aurora

In 1902 this was a textile factory and some of the original industrial machinery has been left in the renovated Fábrica La Aurora, which reopened in... Read More

 

Galleria Atotonilco

Ceramics artist Mayer Shacter has assembled one of the largest collections of quality Mexican folk art anywhere. There's so much eye candy—religious... Read More

 

La Calaca

The best folk art store in town, La Calaca is owned by Evita Avery, a longtime resident (and one-time museum curator) who has traveled all over the...  Read More

 

La Victoriana

This is the place to come for perfume and skincare aimed at fighting wrinkles, arthritis, and dry skin. They have pomades handmade with beeswax and... Read More

 

Luna de Queso

This foodie landmark selling artisanal cheeses and scads of other hard-to-find items was started in the mid-2000s by a woman who had a herd of goats and...  Read More

 

Mente de Cacao

They must be doing something right because Mente de Cacao now has two locations. All they offer is chocolate in various incarnation. The raw product is... Read More

 

Mercado de Artesanías

Behind the Mercado Ignacio Ramírez (the covered market), a descending pedestrian walkway that covers several blocks is lined with stalls selling all...  Read More

 

Mixta

This shop sells cool women's clothing by local designers, hand-woven shirts for men, jewelry, and accessories in one of the oldest buildings in San...  Read More

Sollano 16

Home, garden, antique, and design items brought from all over Mexico (and beyond) by owner Anne Harte have helped fuel the high-end building boom in San...  Read More

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