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Interior Design Surroundings is a full-service design firm. We are the North Shore’s finest resource for interior design, furnishings, rugs, and wallpaper, an unmatched one-stop resource.  This chair is a customer favorite. Whether building, renovating, or looking for inspiration, Surroundings is here to serve you. Visit our store and view our website to learn more. Surroundings, 96 Washington Street, Marblehead, 781-639-0676, surroundingsinteriordesign.com

 

Halo Earrings Halos are meant for angels and for moms!  Make mom-chic style effortless every day with our gorgeous Diamond Halo Earrings.  Available in a range of sizes for a perfect fit.   Love the style but already own a pair of diamond studs?  Come in for a remounting consultation.  Let us show you how to “Re-Imagine” your perfect pair! Tesoro Boston Private Jewelers, 149-H South Main Street, Middleton, 978-539-8720, tesoroboston.com

 

Flowers & Plants…Uncommon…Uncomplicated Container gardens like you have never seen before! A bounty of gorgeous plants, grasses and mosses from our own greenhouses; we can create beautiful, lush plantings in your containers or ours. Cast Iron, light, easy-to-move resin and fiberglass planters, terracotta and ceramics-we have them all. Also, check out our “Fairy Garden” line of accessories to add that special touch of whimsy. Beach Plum Too, 50 Water Street, Newburyport, 978-465-1739, beachplumtoo.com

 

Signs Of Spring Ready for the change of seasons?  Begin with a trip to Bus Stop for fun and affordable fashions, “forever” items. Accessories include fabulous hats, colorful scarves, bags, and funky jewelry.  Clothing from Cut Loose, Comfy, Tribal, CMC, Matchpoint, URU…and more. Sweaters by Willow, Margaret Winters, Avalin. Like an artist’s creation, with all its color and texture, Bus Stop is constantly changing. Bus Stop, 85 Washington Street, Marblehead, 781-639-0637, busstopclothing.com

 

Lobsters Rule! Gators? Polo Ponies? Not here! Why not wear the symbol of the region with these fine Pima cotton polo shirts with a Lobster logo? Available in Men’s & Women’s styles, and Kids sizes. This year we’re offering hats too! Online only. LobsterShirt.net

 

Simple In Style, Yet Ingenious By Design A transitional look in fans with three blades that will fit into many settings: finishes available in mahogany, brushed nickel, or white. A total hanging depth of only 11 inches. Comes with a cap for non-light use and a full-function hand-held remote. Come to Lighting by the Sea to view our showroom. Lighting by the Sea, 87 Lafayette Road, Hampton Falls, NH, 603-601-7354, lightingbythesea.com

 

Custom Painted Invitations Make that first impression to your invited guests a lasting one. With Say It with Grace Invitations, you are sending elegant one of a kind works of art.  With attention to detail and design, your invitations are custom painted showcasing your venue or special place making them breathtaking and truly memorable. Located on the beautiful seacoast of New Hampshire but servicing worldwide. Say It with Grace, 603-498-1862, sayitwithgracestudios.com

 

Distinctive Style Bree Richey discovered her love of jewelry making while attending the Boston Museum School of Fine Arts. After studying jewelry arts in San Francisco, and working with designers Connie Mainne and Jayne Redman, Bree developed her own distinctive style. Her elegant line of jewelry is now available at ANNIES, where American-made handcraft has been our style for over 20 years! Annies, 11 Pleasant Street, Newburyport, 978-462-5577, anniesnewburyport.com

 

A Beautiful Piece Visit Quiet Pleasures for Jewelry, Gifts and Unexpected Necessities! Glass Eye Studio in Seattle, Washington has crafted this beautiful hand-blown vase. All of their glass contains ash from the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens. This golden beauty would be an elegant piece in a formal room or a perfect remembrance of a 50th wedding anniversary celebration. Quiet Pleasures Jewelry, 29 Main Street, Andover, 978-474-0390, quietpleasuresjewelry.com

 

Bider’s Antiques… Always Buying! We buy single items to entire estates at fair prices. Immediate payment. Antiques, vintage items and clothing, furniture, canes, pottery, silver, gold, China, clocks, paintings, musical instruments, glass, Oriental rugs, textiles, books, military, swords, and any interesting or unusual item. Free verbal appraisal at your location or ours. Please call Michael C. Bider III for an appointment. Bider’s Antiques, 67 Main Street, Essex, 508-633-4858, bidersantiques.com

 

Eyewear For A New Frame Of Mind Eyephoria specializes in fine eyewear and designer sunglasses. Our focus is providing our clients superior products and excellent customer service. We carry exclusive eyewear that is designed with the highest regards to traditional craftsmanship, while incorporating the latest in optical technology. Our collections vary from refined elegance to the very fashion forward. We have a style to fit our most inspired clientele. Eyephoria Optical, 950 Cummings Center, Suite 97-X, Beverly, 978-338-5558, eyephoriaoptical.com 

 

Handmade Jewelry For A Special Occassion! Come and meet Megan Holst who created the wonderful world of Lucky Elephant. Inside you will find treasures, from fine over-the-counter jewelry, antique estate pieces, to custom-designed and hand-crafted jewelry. Jewelry repairs, appraisals, and restoration services are also available. Lucky Elephant, 231 Washington Street, Marblehead, 781-631-8008, luckyelephant.com

 

Fairy Houses Everyone who believes in magic should come and see the Fairy Houses for sale at Shipshape….made with found objects, natural barks, mosses, little flowers and love. You can almost see the Fairies sitting at the tiny chairs at the table, looking out the windows or sleeping upon the little bed. Each house is a work of art created by artist Regina Stirnweis. Shipshape, 128 Washington Street, Marblehead, 781-631-7477, shipshapemarblehead.com

 

Accessory Shopping Whether you are looking to accessorize with a belt, necklace, earrings, bracelet, or handbag, the staff at Accessories by Blass will add the finishing touches. You will marvel at the selection of MZ Wallace, Eric Javits Collection, and Carla Mancini. Looking for that special gift? Accessories by Blass has a stunning collection of fine gift items for every occasion. Accessories by Blass, 10 Bessom Street, Marblehead, 781-631-2124, accessoriesbyblass.com

 

Shimmering Spring Gems We invite you to see our local made jewelry collection in our new warm and inviting location, where you will find thoughtfully selected gifts for any elegant or casual occasion. Shop our organic clothing and handmade bags, which gives a percentage of the profits to help women across the globe. We now carry BC Essentials! Our store hours are Monday-Friday 10:30am-5:30pm, Saturday 10am-4pm and closed on Sundays. Gifts 4 Soul, 4 Market Street, Ipswich, 978-312-1698, gifts4soul@gmail.com

 

Tees By Tina The one size-fits most seamless apparel collection, featuring wardrobe essentials for every woman has a special home at SMITTEN in Newburyport. The Owner Designer just named The Smitten Skirt and The Smitten Top in their new 2013 Spring Summer catalogue after the very popular Boutique. This Boutique is a must see. Smitten, 23 Inn Street, Newburyport, 978-499-7912, sosmitten.net

 

Luxurious Finds at Unbelievable Prices! Sempre Boutique is an upscale women’s designer consignment shop located across from the Northshore Mall. All merchandise is hand selected and beautifully showcased to offer you the absolute finest couture, handbags, jewelry, shoes, and accessories at a fraction of the cost. Inventory changes daily. Sempre’s sophisticated atmosphere, high-end labels, personalized service, great deals, and seasonal catered fashion events make it worth visiting. Consignors welcome! Sempre Boutique, 41 Cross Street, Peabody, 781-883-7501, sempreboutique.com

 

Layettes! Pint Size and Up is a children’s boutique that specializes in Layettes! We also carry unique clothing, gifts, and accessories from infants through tweens. Some of our layette lines include Margery Ellen, Kissy Kissy, Magnificent Baby, Sippy, Swaddle Designs, and Baby Steps. At Pint Size and Up if you buy six or more layette pieces you’ll receive 20% off! Pint Size & Up, 41 Atlantic Avenue, Marblehead, 781-639-3699, pintsizeandup.com