If you’re looking for a shopping adventure just in time for the holidays or any day, you’re in for a treat.
At 363 Bond Street Apartments, we’ve got the inside scoop on the hidden shopping gems in Gowanus. The neighborhood is a treasure trove of unique boutiques, markets, and uncommon shops.
So, let’s dive right in and discover the amazing boutiques in Gowanus and other shopping delights that are just steps away from our apartment community.
Exploring Gowanus: A Shopper’s Paradise
Brooklyn’s Gowanus neighborhood, known for its artistic spirit and vibrant community, offers an array of shopping experiences that cater to all tastes and preferences.
Whether you’re into fashion, home decor, antiques, or artisanal foods, Gowanus has it all.
Here’s a guide to some of the best shopping spots:
From Here To Sunday
Located near the Gowanus Canal, this From Here To Sunday is the place to go if you’re looking for unique gifts for hard-to-buy-for family and friends — or if you just want to treat yourself. Showcasing an array of original art, handmade jewelry, ceramics, and accessories made by local Brooklyn artisans, this adorable shop also exhibits artwork from local and upcoming artists in the country.
L Train Vintage
With multiple locations throughout Brooklyn, this family-owned business specializes in vintage clothing. With racks and racks of clothing and accessories, you can spend a whole day hitting each L Train Vintage location to find some of the most uncommon and flattering fashions to fill your apartment closet.
GRDN
Do you or someone in your life have a green thumb? If so, take a trip to GRDN in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn. While GRDN carries a wide range of perennials, native plants, seeds, and soil, they also stock their shelves with a mix of unusual plants and flowers. In addition to their greenery, they also specialize in creating and delivering exquisite bouquets and floral arrangements.
Wanderlustre
As its name suggests, Wanderlustre is a gift shop inspired by its owner’s love for travel and discovering new and unique things. Each item in this one-of-a-kind gift shop is sourced items from markets, fairs, and shops from around the world. Located in the heart of the Cobble Hill neighborhood, Wanderlustre is filled with exotic treasures just waiting to brighten your living space!
Brooklyn Superhero Supply Co.
Brooklyn Superhero Supply Co. offers a wide range of superhero-themed gifts, costumes, toys, and more. The store’s concept revolves around the idea that it supplies everything a superhero might need such as capes, masks, and even x-ray glasses. This anything but traditional store creates an immersive experience for visitors, making them feel like they’ve entered a superhero universe. Best of all, all purchases made at the shop benefit 826NYC literacy nonprofit dedicated to providing creative writing workshops and programs for children and teenagers in the community.
Enjoy The Best Brooklyn Boutiques Every Day
While these five shops above are all wonderful, they are just a small part of the thriving retail scene in our community.
If you’d love to immerse yourself in the best boutiques in Gowanus and other Brooklyn neighborhoods, consider making your new home at 363 Bond Street Apartments.
Contact us today to schedule a tour and plan to visit a few of these great shops while you’re in the neighborhood.