Old Town Scottsdale is brimming with charming desert-doting boutiques that offer the best of the Southwest. Take a stroll through downtown to connect with local businesses while finding distinctive Arizona pieces ranging from trending western wear and custom accent pieces to one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and art.
The Merchantile
Local businesses, designers and artists converge in this multipurpose indoor marketplace that showcases merchants from all around Arizona. You’ll discover plenty of unique finds, from trendy clothing and jewelry to handmade goods and home décor. But the fun doesn’t stop there! The Merchantile offers a vast assortment of workshops and pop-ups that are perfect for your next date night, family outing or girls’ get together. Design a custom seashell charm bracelet or help the kiddos decorate their own slime jar during one of the regular workshops. You also can get inked or linked with tattoo and permanent jewelry pop-ups, respectively.
Bischoff’s Shades of the West
Dive into desert wear at this old-style Southwestern trading post that hosts a variety of Western clothing, artwork, hand-forged hardware, footwear, and even gourmet food and live cacti. Filled with a cornucopia of treasures to adorn your home or closet, this is a must-stop shop for anyone visiting Scottsdale. As the original home of the Anselm Collection, Shades of the West offers special handcrafted leatherwork as well as striking turquoise and silver jewelry. If you’re looking for inimitable Arizona pieces that you won’t find elsewhere, then this is the place!
Rancher Hat Bar
Indulge your creative muse at Rancher Hat Bar. Here, you can create your own custom cowgirl, cowboy, or trucker hat in a few fun and easy steps: choose your hat from a wide range of styles and colors; personalize it by selecting charms, feathers, brands/burning, ribbons, stones, hatbands and more; watch as Rancher’s talented designers put it all together to create your one-of-a-kind hat!
Native Art Market
If you’re shopping for authentic Native American art and jewelry, Native Art Market is a must-see. Old Town’s only woman- and Indigenous-owned boutique showcases works by dozens of Native artists and craftspeople, including pottery, silver and turquoise jewelry, clothing, mixed-media art and much more. Plan to grab a bite to eat next door at Native Art Market’s Frybread Lounge where you can enjoy specialties like frybread flights, bison asada tacos and the popular Rez Charcuterie Board.
Norde Scottsdale
Calling all cowgirls! This boutique blends glitz and glamour with Western wear to help you steal the spotlight at your next festival, concert, rodeo, or night out. Peruse through a carefully curated selection of graphic tees, cowgirl boots, dresses, tops and bottoms to build that perfect fit. From sequins and feathers to leather and fringe, this shop has something sure to dazzle for every mood and occasion.
Scottsdale Southwest
Greetings from Arizona, where it’s a dry heat. This boutique offers the epitome of Scottsdale souvenirs in its seemingly bottomless collection of apparel, gifts, and tchotchkes. Get lost in the quirky concepts, vibrant colors, and Sonoran slogans as you navigate the magic of this shop. With the frequently rotating set of designs and products, Scottsdale Southwest is your go-to destination to find that beautiful (or comical) gift for yourself or someone special.
