8 Charming Charleston, South Carolina Gift Shops that offer inspired and unique products

By Mark A. Leon

Charleston, South Carolina is renowned for its charming gift shops offering locally-made and inspired products. Some of the top-rated gift shops in the area include:

Indigo, located downtown (4 Vendue Range, Charleston, SC), specializes in handmade items by local artists and carefully curated gifts from across the country. Local Love CHS on James Island (1238 Camp Rd Suite E, Charleston, SC) focuses exclusively on locally and sustainably made products, supporting Charleston artisans.

The Flower Cottage (31 Elizabeth St, Charleston, SC), a long-standing floral and gift shop, arranges beautiful fresh flowers and offers unique gifts for all occasions. Pluff Mud Mercantile in West Ashley (2408 Ashley River Road, Unit R, Charleston, SC) curates a selection of apparel, jewelry, home decor, and locally-made items like candles and soaps.

Well Furnished located at 34 Windermere Blvd, Charleston, SC, provides an intriguing mix of furniture, textiles, art, and jewelry for home decor. The Paper Canopy located at 93 Spring Street, Suite C
Charleston, SC, offers carefully curated gifts, paper goods, card and more for the creative spirit in all of us. They also offer workshops for all ages.

Other notable mentions are Tiger Lily Florist (1614 Camp Road, Charleston, SC) for floral gifts and Southern Christmas Charleston (75 S Market St, Charleston, SC), specializing in festive ornaments and decor year-round. The city’s downtown area also has several specialty shops worth exploring.

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• Indigo Charleston
• Local Love CHS
• The Flower Cottage
• Pluff Mud Mercantile
• Well Furnished
• The Paper Canopy
• Tiger Lily Florist
• Southern Christmas Charleston