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Bright, modern retail store interior with wooden floors and shelves displaying plants, artwork, ceramics, and personal care items. A large yellow art piece with a red anatomical heart hangs on the right wall.

Bright, modern retail store interior with wooden floors and shelves displaying plants, artwork, ceramics, and personal care items. A large yellow art piece with a red anatomical heart hangs on the right wall.

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Shopping for souvenirs or special gifts couldn’t be easier in Alexandria, Virginia. Antique and jewelry shops are the best bet for authentic Americana and you’ll be sure to find a one-of-a-kind gift and memento at stores like The Old Town Shop.

A collage of colorful ceramic pottery pieces with various patterns and designs, featuring the text “Alexandria Clay Co-op” in bold white letters across the center.

Alexandria Clay Cooperative

Alexandria Clay Cooperative is a fully equipped ceramic arts studio offering classes, workshops and studio memberships.

2389 S. Dove Street Alexandria, Virginia

A museum exhibit about the Civil War features historical photos, documents, and maps on blue display boards, with a glass case in front containing artifacts including a rifle and papers.

Alexandria History Museum at The Lyceum

The 1839 Greek Revival building serves as the City’s history museum. An ongoing exhibition tells the story of Alexandria, once...

201 S. Washington Street Alexandria, Virginia

A historic yellow house with a dark brown gambrel roof, white railing, and shuttered windows, surrounded by lush landscaping and blooming flowers on a sunny day.

Alexandria Visitor Center

Named for Scottish merchant and city founder William Ramsay, the Alexandria Visitor Center is the go-to place for sightseeing brochures,...

221 King Street Alexandria, Virginia

Four beaded necklaces with colorful tassels and beads are displayed draped over birch logs on a white surface. The necklaces feature various bead colors, including natural, pink, and orange tones.

AR Workshop Alexandria

AR Workshop is an inspiring and charming boutique that offers a selection of on-trend home decor gifts and accessories. New...

1212 King Street Alexandria, Virginia

The image displays the words ARIELLE SHOSHANA in bold, black, uppercase letters centered on a plain white background.

Arielle Shoshana Perfume

Arielle Shoshana is your perfume playground for unique, hard-to-find fragrances for all genders. We’re also Washington, D.C.’s first niche fragrance...

313 Cameron Street Alexandria, Virginia

A gallery wall filled with various framed artworks, including portraits, landscapes, still lifes, and abstract pieces, all arranged closely together in different sizes and styles.

Art League, Inc.

Founded in 1954, The Art League, Inc. is among the nation’s largest and oldest multi-service organizations for visual artists. As...

105 N. Union Street Alexandria, Virginia

Wooden printing blocks with floral and bird designs, fabric paints, and colorful cloth pieces decorated with stamped patterns are arranged together on a vibrant background.

Artistic Artifacts

Artistic Artifacts is a creative resource for fabric, fiber, and mixed media art products sold online and in our shop...

4750 Eisenhower Avenue Alexandria, Virginia

A shop window display with a bright pink dresser, string lights, heart decorations, small trees, and potted plants. The sign above reads Boxwood. The exterior features white brick and a black planter with greenery.

Boxwood

Boxwood is a gift and home decor boutique in the heart of Old Town Alexandria offering a curated collection of unique...

1205 King Street Alexandria, Virginia

Carlyle House

Carlyle House

A Georgian Palladian manor house built in 1753 by merchant and city founder John Carlyle. Here, five royal governors and...

121 N. Fairfax Street Alexandria, Virginia

A historic red brick church with a tall white steeple and arched windows, surrounded by a brick wall and iron gate, stands under a clear blue sky and beside a large tree.

Christ Church

Christ Church is an English country-style church built between 1767 and 1773 to meet the spiritual needs of its parishioners...

118 N. Washington Street Alexandria, Virginia

A red brick building with large glass windows displays shoes inside. Signs for Comfort One Shoes and ProCentures hang above the sidewalk. Trees and reflections of buildings are visible outside.

Comfort One Shoes

Comfort One Shoes is the Mid-Atlantic’s best shoe store, committed to bringing you the highest quality, most comfortable and best...

200 & 201 King Street Alexandria, Virginia

A collage of six photos shows various hands wearing wedding rings in different settings, such as exchanging rings, holding flowers, eating strawberries, drinking coffee, adjusting a cufflink, and touching a pink flowering bush.

Dejan Studio Jewelry

Dejan Studio Jewelry specializes in one-of-a-kind designs with a focus on unique custom engagement rings, wedding bands, and other celebration...

105 N. Union Street Studio 23 Alexandria, Virginia

Shopping

Two women with shopping bags walk past a storefront decorated with festive holiday wreaths, red bows, and greenery on a brick sidewalk in a charming downtown area.

Handmade and DIY

A bright, cozy yarn shop filled with colorful yarns and knitting supplies. Several people browse shelves and displays, creating a lively, creative atmosphere under warm lighting.

Shop Small for the Holidays

A man and woman smile and hold hands outside a flower shop decorated with holiday wreaths and greenery. The shop is on a brick sidewalk with other pedestrians and shops visible in the background.

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