Best shopping in Charleston

JK Designs Jewelry

Custom and curated jewelry shop on N Market Street, drawing steady local and tourist traffic with a 5-star reputation built on 3,000-plus reviews.

Diamonds Direct Charleston

Upscale boutique providing designer jewelry, including custom engagement rings & loose diamonds.

East West Gem Co.

Independent jewelry and gemstone shop tucked into a King Street suite, dealing in loose stones, custom work, and finished pieces.

Rowan King Street

Fine jewelry and body piercing studio on King Street, where gold work and precision piercings share the same clean, considered space.

Charleston Rings

Custom and estate jewelry shop on East Bay, steps from the waterfront.

Candlefish

Fragrance-focused shop on King Street where you build custom candles and choose from hundreds of single-note scents.

Gwynn's of Mount Pleasant

Family-owned women's boutique on Houston Northcutt carrying clothing, jewelry, and cosmetics for Mount Pleasant shoppers since 1946.

Seyahan Jewelry

Turkish-owned jewelry shop on Broad Street dealing in handcrafted gold and silver pieces with Mediterranean design influences.

Hermosa Jewelry

Small-batch jewelry studio on St. Philip Street, selling handmade pieces from the designer's own bench.

MP Demetre Jewelers

Posh, established shop offering fine jewelry, high-end watches & loose diamonds, plus repairs.

Luxe Jewel Exchange

Buy, sell, and trade fine jewelry from a strip-mall storefront on Highway 17 in Mount Pleasant.

Tiger Lily Florist

Spring Street florist handling Charleston weddings and events with a retail shop stocked in cut flowers, arrangements, and gifts.

REEDS Jewelers

Retail chain offering brand-name watches & designer jewelry, including wedding & engagement rings.

Ascot Diamonds Charleston

Boutique specializing in wedding jewelry with custom options, plus top-shelf statement pieces.

Joint Venture Estate Jewelers

Store for pre-owned & consignment antique, vintage & modern estate jewelry, plus designer watches.

Polly's Fine Jewelry - Mount Pleasant

Family-run jewelry store on Highway 17 in Mount Pleasant, handling repairs, custom work, and estate pieces since 1975.

Kissmet

Curated home goods and decor shop on North Market Street, stocking furniture, textiles, and objects with a considered, global sensibility.

Summerville Antique Gallery

Multi-dealer antique mall off North Main in Summerville, stocking furniture, glassware, and collectibles across a sprawling accessible floor.

Axis Modern

Easygoing shop featuring vintage furniture & home decor, plus handcrafted gifts & jewelry.

AL&EM - Private Jeweler

Appointment-only jewelry studio on Cleveland Street specializing in custom and estate pieces, with a loyal local following.

Hermosa Jewelry

Independent jewelry boutique on Coleman Boulevard carrying handcrafted pieces alongside custom design work.

The Station Park Circle

Converted rail depot on Spruill Ave housing local makers, clothing, and home goods in North Charleston's Park Circle neighborhood.

Tanger Outlets Charleston

Shopping-mall chain featuring a variety of brand-name & designer outlet stores.

Charleston Gold & Diamond Exchange

Jewelry buyer & seller featuring engagement rings, diamonds, designer watches & rare coins.

Gold Creations

Compact showroom selling unique collections of jewelry, including bracelets & pendants, since 1975.

GDC Home

Design-focused home furnishings and decor shop on Sam Rittenberg, stocking curated furniture and goods for the Charleston interior crowd.

My Sister's Cottage

Curated gift shop on King Street stocking Southern-inflected clothing, home goods, and accessories with a cottage aesthetic.

Auction Charleston Antique Mall

Multi-dealer antique mall on Orangeburg Road in Summerville, stocked with furniture, vintage clothing, and household goods across a sprawling accessible floor.

Sohn & McClure Jewelers

Family-owned jewelry shop on Folly Road, handling custom design, repair, and estate pieces since 1976.

Blue Bicycle Books

Independent bookstore on King Street stocking new, used, and rare titles with a particular depth in Southern literature.

The Tiny Tassel

Tucked-away Spring Street boutique stocking women's clothing, jewelry, and home goods with free parking behind the shop.

HomeGoods

Home-decor chain stocking a variety of furnishings, bedding, kitchenware, holiday goods & more.

DJR Authentication

Second-floor Mt. Pleasant shop authenticating and buying luxury watches, jewelry, and collectibles.

John Marmo Diamonds - By Appointment Only

Second-floor King Street jeweler operating by appointment, known for custom diamond work and private consultations.

Next to New

Consignment furniture and home goods shop off Highway 17 in Mount Pleasant, cycling secondhand pieces back into local homes.

Croghan's Jewel Box

Enduring store in an 18th-century building selling high-end antique & estate jewelry, plus gifts.

Dacuba's Fine Jewelry

Boutique for unique custom pieces featuring local motifs such as Charleston's wrought iron gates.

Skatell's Manufacturing Jewelers

Custom and repair jewelers in a Mount Pleasant strip mall, family-run since 1973.

True Lucia

Women's clothing and jewelry boutique on King Street, stocking carefully edited pieces with a lean toward understated, European-influenced style.

Love Bella

Women's boutique tucked into a Mount Pleasant apartment complex, carrying clothing, jewelry, and gifts with curbside pickup available.

Curated Events

Wedding planning and design studio on East Bay Street handling logistics, décor, and coordination for Charleston-area events.

HART

Independent jewelry studio on upper King Street, known for handcrafted pieces and a spare, gallery-like floor.

Mount Pleasant Mall

Suburban strip mall off Johnnie Dodds anchoring Mount Pleasant's retail corridor with national chains and a few local holdouts.

STUDS

Piercing-focused jewelry chain on King Street specializing in ear curation and solid gold studs.

Terrace Oaks Antique Mall

Multi-dealer antique mall off Maybank Highway, stocked with furniture, vintage goods, and the occasional estate haul.

Charleston Hardware Co.

Showroom specializing in reproduction door & furniture hardware (by appointment only).

Sewing Down South

Craig Conover's fabric and home goods shop on King Street, stocked with bold prints and Southern-inflected textiles.

Patina Market

Curated vintage clothing, furniture, and home goods shop on Maybank Highway serving James Island's mix of longtime residents and transplants.

Southeastern Galleries

Family-owned store, founded in 1955, with sophisticated indoor/outdoor furnishings & handmade rugs.

The Coleman Collection

Curated furniture and home goods tucked into a Mt. Pleasant breezeway, stocking pieces with visible provenance and a rotating floor.

Goose Creek Antique Mall

Sprawling multi-dealer antique mall off Highway 176 in Goose Creek, stocked with furniture, collectibles, and decades of lowcountry estate finds.

Mildred Newberry

Curated gift and home goods shop on Broad Street, stocking the kind of things people actually want to give.

Garfield Jewelers

Family-run jewelry store on Savannah Highway, handling repairs, custom work, and estate pieces since 1946.

The Parlour

Full-service salon and styling studio tucked into a Vendue Range storefront, handling hair, makeup, and wardrobe under one roof.

Skatell's Manufacturing Jewelers

Third-generation family jeweler on Orleans Road, manufacturing custom pieces and handling repairs in-house since 1945.

Created Rings

Custom jewelry studio on King Street specializing in handcrafted rings, with curbside pickup for finished pieces.

Sohn & McClure Jewelers

Family-run jewelry shop on East Bay Street carrying estate pieces, custom work, and repairs since 1973.

T.J. Maxx

Retail chain featuring stylish brand-name apparel, shoes & accessories, plus housewares.

Altar'd State King Street

Retailer of stylish clothing for young women, plus jewelry, shoes, accessories & decor items.

Modern Manor

A Diamond In Time

Tucked-away jewelry wholesaler on Wappoo Creek Drive dealing in estate pieces and custom work.

Village Emporium

Eclectic Mt. Pleasant shop stocking local art, jewelry, gifts, and clothing along Coleman Boulevard.

Peachy Keen

Maris DeHart

Women's clothing, shoes, and jewelry boutique tucked into a Vendue Range suite near the waterfront.

Indigo Home

Curated home goods and furnishings shop tucked into the Vendue Range corridor of the French Quarter.

Dare Gallery

Mixed-media art gallery on Broad Street dealing in paintings, jewelry, and home objects from regional and national artists.

Antiques of South Windermere

Cluttered, well-priced antique shop in the South Windermere strip mall, stocking furniture, silver, and decorative odds from the Lowcountry and beyond.

Belk

Longtime department store chain with brand-name clothing, accessories & cosmetics, plus housewares.

Architectural Antiques & Design

Salvage yard and showroom on St. Andrews stocked with reclaimed doors, mantels, hardware, and garden ornaments pulled from old Lowcountry buildings.

David Skinner Antiques & Period Lighting

Tableau on King

Carolina Antique Maps and Prints

Peyton William Handmade Jewelry

Custom and handmade jewelry studio on King Street, designed and crafted by the maker on-site.

Anthropologie

Chain selling boho-chic womenswear, shoes, accessories & home decor (some feature wedding attire).

Best Gift Idea Ever

Gift and novelty shop on the Market Street tourist corridor carrying local souvenirs, art, and home goods.

Sandler's Diamonds & Time

Family-owned jewelry and watch repair shop in a Mount Pleasant strip mall, carrying estate pieces alongside new diamond work.

Seventeen South Antiques

Antique furniture and home goods shop on Avondale Avenue, rotating stock of period pieces and decorative finds.

Michael Mitchell

King Street gallery and furniture showroom where art, custom builds, and curated home goods share the same floor.

The East Cooper Home Store

Nonprofit resale shop on Long Point Road stocking donated furniture, housewares, and décor at discount prices.

The Boutique Charleston

Women's clothing, gifts, and home goods shop mid-King Street, stocking locally leaning merchandise in a compact, accessible storefront.

HOLST + LEE

Intimate jewelry studio on State Street dealing in custom-designed pieces and curated estate finds.

Uncommon James

Kristin Cavallari's jewelry and lifestyle brand outpost on King Street, stocking minimalist gold pieces and branded apparel.

Eclectic Finds, Antiques and Interiors

Consignment furniture and decorative antiques along the commercial strip of Highway 17 in Mount Pleasant.

Elizabeth Stuart

Eclectic Coleman Boulevard shop mixing garden finds, jewelry, and farm goods in Mount Pleasant.

Kendra Scott

Branch of the designer's jewelry boutique known for customizable jewelry in a range of colors.

Studio 151 Fine Art Gallery

Urban Outfitters

Chain with a hipster vibe known for on-trend fashions, accessories & quirky home-decor items.

Wynsum Antiques & Interiors

Curated mix of antiques and decorative interiors in a King Street retail space.

Alkyon Arts and Antiques

Golden and Associates Antiques

Showroom for 18th–19th-century European & American antiques, Caribbean furniture & vintage lighting.

Pottery Barn

This upscale furniture chain also sells bed & bath items, tableware, lighting & other home goods.

Consign Charleston

Resale furniture and home goods shop on Sam Rittenberg, pulling from West Ashley estates and downsizing households.