Silver Spring Shopping

Great for Gifts

1. Pulp

Great gift store! Yeah, I thought the walk there was a little shady, although some of the development they've been doing around 14th St. shows and at least it's in NW. But once you're inside (you'll...

2. Home Rule

and body products etc. by brands such as Anthony Logistics and Korres. I'm not sure why Home Rule carries these items...  It's a great source for housewarming gifts and impulse buys (ice cubes...

3. World Market

Neighborhood: Friendship Heights

I love this place! they have some of the coolest things in this store! i get all kinds of stuff for my house, gifts for family and friends, even stuff for my dog outta there! I always over spend when...

4. Wake-Up Little Suzie

Neighborhood: Cleveland Park

something, while others are incredibly helpful and nice about what you're looking for.  It's a great place for gift exchange items, or really for anything random that you'd like to send in the mail...

5. Hoopla DC

Neighborhood: Adams Morgan

to FIND UNIQUE GIFTS, PERSONAL ATIRE, or WORLD MUSIC, MAGNETS TO LIVE YOUR LIFE BY, A  SOOTHING CANDLE, and A COMFY EASY CHAIR.    It's great to work in a place that makes you proud, after you've seen...

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1. Crooked Beat Records

Neighborhood: Adams Morgan

their selection is very threadbare.  Granted they do not have much space, but that is no excuse.  Little to no vintage music (i.e. 60's garage rock, etc.) and few imports.  They do have an extensive...

2. Garden District

I always enjoy walking past the Garden District. I went there a few months ago in search of a cat-friendly indoor plant. The staff was very friendly and helpful and helped me select an affordable...

3. Pulp

also notice as you walk in that Go Momma Go and Home Rule are right next door), there's a really varied selection available. From Impeach Bush gear to a handstamp kit, there's really a wide selection...

4. Red Onion Records &…

Neighborhood: Dupont Circle

as well. What a great find! The store is small, but has an excellent collection of records for those who enjoy the art of sifting dirt to find the gems. The selection here is really good though...

5. World Market

Neighborhood: Friendship Heights

Every time I go to Chevy Chase Pavilion, I always have to stop in World Market. They have an awesome selection of everything! Little knick knacks, really nice glassware, beer, wine, and all sorts...

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