Phoenix shops that support local makers & artists
These 8 shops say on their own pages that they stock or support local makers, artists or authors. All are in Phoenix; see all 215 nationwide.
The 8 shops
The Merchantile
Boutique marketplace of 100+ local Arizona designers, makers and small businesses, with workshops and pop-ups, across four stores in Scottsdale and Phoenix.
Heads up: Waitlist for both the Scottsdale and Phoenix stores.
The Museum Store at Phoenix Art Museum
Phoenix Art Museum's shop of art-inspired gifts and work by designers and regional artisans; museum admission not required.
Heads up: Not every submission gets a response.
Chandler Museum Store
Small city-run museum shop with Chandler, Valley and Sonoran Desert themed merchandise.
Heads up: The committee meets quarterly, so decisions can take up to three months.
Beanchain Marketplace (Beanchain Coffee)
Mesa coffee shop with vendor shelves of local makers' work, plus occasional markets.
Heads up: Ongoing social-media posting and monthly reporting are required.
Desert Bloom Boutiques
In-house plant and lifestyle boutique at a Mesa Pilates studio, featuring local makers and eco-conscious brands.
Heads up: The boutique is inside a Pilates studio.
Literally, A Bookshop
Gilbert indie bookstore whose stock is about 70% children's and YA, with storytimes and author events.
Heads up: Approved local titles mostly get a website listing, not shelf space.
Static Hall
Long-term vendor hall in the Melrose District for independent brands, local makers, vintage vendors and artists.
Heads up: Paid program: $99/month, 3-month minimum, waitlist.
Sip & Shop A Local Collection
Gilbert local-maker gift shop with sips, classes and events.
Heads up: Moving to The Verde at Cooley Station (Gilbert); no street address posted yet.
New York City: 11 shops → · Los Angeles: 10 shops → · Chicago: 9 shops → · San Francisco Bay Area: 8 shops → · Seattle: 14 shops → · Portland: 13 shops → · Austin: 11 shops → · Philadelphia: 5 shops → · Denver: 15 shops → · Nashville: 12 shops → · Boston: 9 shops → · Atlanta: 13 shops → · Minneapolis–St. Paul: 7 shops → · Washington, DC: 6 shops → · San Diego: 11 shops → · Houston: 8 shops → · Dallas–Fort Worth: 6 shops → · New Orleans: 7 shops → · Miami: 7 shops → · Detroit: 4 shops → · Columbus: 10 shops →