Fashion boutiques accepting independent designers
These 71 shops carrying fashion and accessories publicly say they accept submissions on their own websites. They are in 18 cities and states, including New York City and Los Angeles, and every listing links to the shop's own submission page, checked on 2026-10-17. Want to narrow it down? Combine this with other filters in the directory.
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New York City · 11 shops
New York City page →Pink Olive
Eclectic gift shop of 'beautiful, inspiring and thoughtful' items; actively seeks new artists whose work complements the current assortment.
Venus in Tokyo
Boutique/gallery selling bespoke accessories 'made in New York, Tokyo, and beyond' from independent artists and designers.
Brooklyn Made Store
Built on local makers, artists and independent brands with 'real Brooklyn energy'. Two stores (Industry City and City Point).
Lockwood
Looking for 'unique, locally made goods' that complement the current selection. Multiple NYC shops.
DOORS NYC
Concept store + independent fashion PR showroom; 100+ independent designers, many exclusive in the US.
Flying Solo
Fashion retail platform for independent designers in New York and Paris.
Common Assembly (1common)
Curated retail and pop-up platform with a 'minimal, nature-oriented aesthetic'; says it does not lease booths.
Rue Saint Paul
Sustainable collective: ethical lifestyle brands, pre-loved finds and rentals.
Pema New York
Brooklyn shop curating a 'collection of artists'.
BEAM
Home and lifestyle goods mixing iconic brands with emerging artists and designers; waterfront store (also Hudson, NY).
Free Agency
Store for emerging independent designers.
Los Angeles · 11 shops
Los Angeles page →LAKE
Boutique since 2007 'committed to bringing independent artisans into our neighborhood': gifts, natural apothecary, clothing and jewelry.
THE MOST
Curated lifestyle concept store since 2015 with beauty & wellness, fashion, and design & home, including a USM Modular furniture showroom; welcoming brands across every category.
Markt LA
Women's clothing, shoes, jewelry and bags from independent designers; new items in-store daily.
Heads up: There's no dedicated submissions page; the shop says to use its general contact form for brand submissions.
General Store
'Simple, well-made things' imagined and crafted by artists and makers; supports a network of independent artists. Sister store in San Francisco.
Academy Museum Store
Store of the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures.
Heads up: The submission page is an embedded Airtable form; we couldn't read its fields.
Burro
Abbot Kinney shop since 1999, inspired by the American West: stationery, trinkets, coffee-table books, handcrafted accessories, and goods for hearth and home.
Myrtle
Shop for brands created or co-created by a visible female designer with an interest in sustainable manufacture; also carries apothecary, home and gift items by female designers. In Echo Park 2011-2017, now at ROW DTLA.
Broome St. General Store
General store and cafe with a Silver Lake flagship and a shop at Platform in Culver City.
Lucky Penny General Store
Independent, women-owned neighborhood shop that's 'passionate about supporting local artists, makers': gifts, home goods, jewelry, art, stationery, apothecary, clothing and locally made products. Hosts events and workshops.
Heads up: There's no dedicated submissions page; the shop says to use its general contact form for brand submissions.
Alchemy Works
Coastal California retail, gallery and event space concept; second location in Newport Beach.
Heads up: There's no dedicated submissions page; the shop says to use its general contact form for brand submissions.
Magpi
'A Place to Gather Beautiful Things': apparel, home décor, artisan-made goods, vintage finds, gifts and pantry items. Second store in Cedar Glen (Lake Arrowhead).
Chicago · 4 shops
Chicago page →Local Eclectic
Jewelry and accessories boutique carrying independent designers, plus its own one-of-a-kind (OOAK) pieces.
Milk Handmade
Andersonville shop selling exclusively sustainably and ethically made clothing, jewelry, apothecary and home goods.
Andersonville Galleria
Three-story indoor marketplace for artists, craftspeople and artisans, from prints and functional art to homewares, jewelry and clothing.
Heads up: Not accepting new vendor applications until after January 7, 2027.
Midwest Nice
Gifts, apparel and artwork from artists and makers across the Midwest; stores in Chicago and Geneva, IL.
Heads up: Search results also list this shop as Sacred Art (sacredartstore.com), which didn't load.
San Francisco Bay Area · 5 shops
San Francisco Bay Area page →CCC Design Store (Chinese Culture Center)
Chinese Culture Center's design store in historic Chinatown, focused on artists from Asian American, immigrant, BIPOC and LGBTQIA2S+ communities; many pieces are one-of-a-kind or limited edition.
Cha May Ching Museum Boutique (Asian Art Museum)
Asian Art Museum's store: apparel, jewelry, ceramics, tableware, cards and stationery, kids' games and toys, and books on Asian art and culture.
Modern Mouse
LGBTQ+-owned East Bay handmade gift shop with work from about 300 independent artists, crafters and small manufacturers across the USA.
Lesley Evers (Rockridge)
Clothing designer's own Rockridge store that also features local designers and makers on consignment.
Heads up: This is a designer brand's own store, not a multi-brand boutique.
Needles & Pens
Mission zine, art and DIY shop that sells most of its stock (zines, clothing and more) on consignment.
Seattle · 2 shops
All Seattle shops →The Handmade Showroom
Independent gift shop at Pacific Place (since 2015) of small-batch, artisan-made goods; about half its makers are from the Pacific Northwest. Bezel & Kiln jewelry is a store-in-store here.
Heads up: They avoid work already sold within the 98101 retail area.
Pipe and Row
Fremont women's boutique (since 2014) mixing local artists and international designers.
Portland · 2 shops
All Portland shops →REDUX
Tiny East Burnside shop packed with jewelry and accessories, rotating consignors every month or two.
Heads up: The page shows both #110 and #116 for the suite; #116 is from the footer.
Reading Frenzy
North Mississippi Avenue independent press and zine shop with a tiny gallery and regular art and literary events.
Austin · 1 shop
All Austin shops →Philadelphia · 2 shops
All Philadelphia shops →Collingsweird
Apparel and gift shop where 100% of the inventory is made locally, by 50+ artists from in and around South Jersey.
Heads up: Space is limited.
Moon + Arrow
Handmade boutique curating handmade, sustainable and ethically sourced goods and supporting local makers.
Heads up: Visiting Artist program terms aren't stated, and the application form requires a Google sign-in, so its contents weren't read.
Denver · 1 shop
All Denver shops →Nashville · 2 shops
All Nashville shops →Made in TN
Local shop selling only Tennessee-made gifts, with four stores around Nashville and Franklin plus custom corporate gifting.
Heads up: Tennessee-made products only.
The Local Collective TN
Curated vendor marketplace of 45+ local makers, artists, collectors and small businesses in historic Watertown.
Heads up: Paid program: monthly booth rent plus 20% commission on a three-month agreement.
Boston · 2 shops
All Boston shops →Diversity Consignment
Jamaica Plain consignment shop for clothing, art and design, with a separate program for original work by local artists and designers.
Heads up: Paid program: $20 account opening fee for the artist program.
Pod
Corner shop (since 1998) of quiet, well-designed homewares, found objects, women's apparel and personal care.
Heads up: Terms aren't published.
Atlanta · 6 shops
Atlanta page →The Beehive
Atlanta's oldest retail store focused on handmade goods by local makers, run as a designer collective and incubator.
Heads up: Paid program: monthly booth rent.
The Pharmacy at The Supermarket
Small gift shop inside The Supermarket arts venue, where every shelf is stocked by a local Atlanta maker.
Heads up: In person only, no online shop.
Halidom Eatery Market
Vendor market inside an East Atlanta food hall: candles, jewelry, vintage, wellness goods and gifts.
Heads up: Paid program: daily space rent.
End of the Hall
Curated maker market on the Atlanta BeltLine's Eastside Trail.
Heads up: Booth costs and terms aren't published.
The Village Retail
Ponce City Market storefront for Black-owned brands.
Heads up: Focused on Black-owned brands.
Garage Door Studio
Avondale Estates gallery and retail shop (since 2014) of local art and handmade goods from 80+ artists, plus workshops.
Not accepting right now. They won't review new artists until January 2027 (submissions still accepted).
Minneapolis–St. Paul · 2 shops
All Minneapolis–St. Paul shops →i like you
Handmade-gift shop of local and independent makers, now two stores (Northeast Minneapolis and St. Paul) and 300+ artists over 18 years.
Heads up: 3-mile exclusivity on the same products.
Textile Center Shop
Fiber-art center with a year-round retail shop that more than doubles into the galleries each November-December.
Not accepting right now. The 2026 call for new artists closed August 12; the next annual call isn't dated.
Washington, DC · 7 shops
Washington, DC page →The Phoenix
Curated Georgetown lifestyle shop with a sustainability focus: clothing, jewelry and home collections from designers and artists.
Heads up: Because of the volume of inquiries, they contact you only if they're interested in carrying your work.
Steadfast Supply
Navy Yard gift shop and community space curating story-driven products from independent makers and small brands from around the world.
Heads up: Event and market vendor slots are separate from shelf placement; none were open when checked.
Urban Dwell
Independent, veteran-owned boutique gift shop: home decor, accessories, books and stationery, kitchen items and baby gifts.
Heads up: The only process is an email address; terms and response policy aren't published.
Diament
Jeweler-owned gift shop of small, mostly women-owned brands: candles, cards, baby gifts, jewelry, home decor and handmade gifts.
Heads up: They prefer to buy from women-owned businesses but accept requests from anyone.
National Museum of the American Indian Museum Stores
Smithsonian museum stores (Washington, DC and New York) presenting Native American crafts, publications and recordings.
Heads up: Native artisans only, with authenticity documentation under the Indian Arts and Crafts Act.
Shop Made in DC
Local-only gift shops (several DC locations) where everything comes from a DC-based business and is designed in the District.
Heads up: DC-based makers only.
Made in ALX
Old Town shop and collective selling art and handmade products by local artists, with workshops most weekends.
Not accepting right now. 2026 applications closed August 15; the next round isn't dated. $50 application fee plus membership fees.
San Diego · 5 shops
San Diego page →Pangaea Outpost
Multi-merchant marketplace of about 70 independent shops in a 12,000 sq ft building in Pacific Beach.
Heads up: Paid program: rent of $100-$3,000 a month depending on size and location, plus 17% commission.
Crystals & Jewelry Emporium
Pacific Beach crystal and jewelry shop that also sells through live Instagram sales.
Heads up: Mainly crystals and resale.
Day to Day Collective
Multi-vendor marketplace in Little Italy (started in North Park) where independent designers, local makers and emerging brands each curate their own display.
Heads up: The only process is a contact-form subject option; no fees or terms are published.
Vervor Shop
Ocean Beach shop of locally made work by 330+ artists, from wall art and ceramics to jewelry, clothing, toys and furniture. Nothing mass-produced.
Heads up: No terms published.
Thread Spun
Sustainable lifestyle boutique in Encinitas with ethically made apparel, home goods, beauty and gifts, plus maker workshops.
Heads up: High volume of submissions; don't be discouraged if you don't hear back quickly.
Houston · 1 shop
All Houston shops →Dallas–Fort Worth · 5 shops
Dallas–Fort Worth page →Mosaic Makers Collective
Collective of Texas women makers selling handmade goods in Bishop Arts and at the Dallas Farmers Market.
Heads up: Female artisans only.
The Mercantile
Fort Worth dealer mall of 200+ booths for home decor, antiques, fashion, collectibles, jewelry and furniture.
Heads up: Paid program: booth rent (amount not published) plus a 10% commission and a work-hours requirement.
Green Thistle
Sustainability-minded Race Street shop of handcrafted and upcycled goods from mostly local artists.
Heads up: The only process is an invitation to get in touch; no terms are published.
Lone Star Mercantile
Family-owned 30,000+ sq ft vendor marketplace in Allen with staffed checkout, events and a free classroom.
Heads up: Paid program: monthly booth rent (amounts on their application page) plus an 8% commission.
The Market at Ridglea
Cooperative boutique retail space in Fort Worth's Ridglea area (sister markets in Roanoke and Aledo).
Not accepting right now. Waitlisted: all locations are currently fully leased.
New Orleans · 2 shops
All New Orleans shops →C'Mere
French Quarter shop of art, handmade things and vintage clothing by local New Orleans artists, run by a tiny-food jewelry maker.
Heads up: Only an open invitation to get in touch; no terms are published.
Redoux Home Market
Northshore collective of 80+ small businesses under one roof in Mandeville: clothing, home decor, furniture, gifts, handmade goods and original art.
Heads up: Paid program: shelf or booth rent (amounts not published).