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Shops with online product submission forms

These 35 shops accept product submissions through a form on their own website. They are in New York City and Los Angeles, and every listing links to the shop's own submission page, checked on 2026-10-17. Want to narrow it down? Combine this with other filters in the directory.

New York City · 20 shops

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Gowanus · Brooklyn

From Here to Sunday

Shop + gallery; a large portion of the collection is by NYC-local artists, plus US and international artists.

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Park Slope · Brooklyn

RIDER

Two Park Slope gift shops with a 'New York Made' section; more product in-store than online.

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NoLita / Williamsburg · Manhattan, Brooklyn

Stéle

Fragrance shop with two locations carrying different assortments of small-batch 'houses'; sells samples and discovery sets.

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Williamsburg · Brooklyn

Venus in Tokyo

Boutique/gallery selling bespoke accessories 'made in New York, Tokyo, and beyond' from independent artists and designers.

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Greenpoint · Brooklyn

The WonderMart

Exclusively stocks goods made or designed in New York State; looks for giftable, well-made, retail-ready products.

FormFaireConsignment first + feesGiftsHomeStationery
Industry City (Sunset Park) / Downtown Brooklyn · Brooklyn

Brooklyn Made Store

Built on local makers, artists and independent brands with 'real Brooklyn energy'. Two stores (Industry City and City Point).

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Lower Manhattan · Manhattan

Pretty Well Beauty

Clean beauty: pure ingredients, performance, cruelty-free formulas.

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Astoria · Queens

Lockwood

Looking for 'unique, locally made goods' that complement the current selection. Multiple NYC shops.

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Prospect Heights · Brooklyn

The Brick Art Store

Art & gift store: artisan goods, art books, vintage records, editions by local artists, plus 'The Wall' not-for-profit gallery for young artists.

FormConsignment and/or wholesaleArtPrintsJewelry
SoHo · Manhattan

Flying Solo

Fashion retail platform for independent designers in New York and Paris.

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Harlem · Manhattan

NiLu

100% Black-owned gift and lifestyle shop; policy to seek out BIPOC makers, creators and artists first.

FormGiftsJewelryHome
Bowery / Lower East Side · Manhattan

New Museum Store

Contemporary art museum store.

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Prospect Heights · Brooklyn

Brooklyn Museum Shop

Brooklyn Museum's shop.

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Manhattan

MoMA Design Store

Design-led assortment 'from beautiful home decor to problem-solving tech innovations'.

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Astoria · Queens

The Astoria Bookshop

Independent bookshop; won't consider submissions whose links point only to Amazon.

FormConsignmentBooks
West Village · Manhattan

Common Assembly (1common)

Curated retail and pop-up platform with a 'minimal, nature-oriented aesthetic'; says it does not lease booths.

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Carroll Gardens · Brooklyn

Rue Saint Paul

Sustainable collective: ethical lifestyle brands, pre-loved finds and rentals.

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Bedford-Stuyvesant · Brooklyn

TrendyMrkt

Emerging brands and local makers geared toward healthy lifestyles, empowerment, work-life balance and community.

FormPaid rental programWellnessLifestyle
Lower East Side · Manhattan

Free Agency

Store for emerging independent designers.

FormLine sheetApparelAccessories
Park Slope · Brooklyn

Annie's Blue Ribbon General Store

Park Slope general store.

FormGiftsKids & toysHome

Los Angeles · 15 shops

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Koreatown · Los Angeles

THE MOST

Curated lifestyle concept store since 2015 with beauty & wellness, fashion, and design & home, including a USM Modular furniture showroom; welcoming brands across every category.

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Little Tokyo · Los Angeles

Soragumi

Anime/game merch shop (official Genshin merchandise, figures, blind boxes) that also carries local and international artists and brands and hosts events. Second store in Buena Park.

Heads up: Consignment is mentioned in one line on their homepage; no consignment terms are published.

FormArtGifts
Silver Lake · Los Angeles

Markt LA

Women's clothing, shoes, jewelry and bags from independent designers; new items in-store daily.

Heads up: There's no dedicated submissions page; the shop says to use its general contact form for brand submissions.

FormApparelJewelryAccessories
West Adams · Los Angeles

LA Librería

Children's and young adult bookstore specializing in bilingual and Spanish-language books; also serves educators.

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Downtown Culver City · Culver City

The Ripped Bodice

Romance bookstore; also has a Brooklyn store. Publishers, publicists and agents should email their catalog instead.

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Little Tokyo · Los Angeles

Japanese American National Museum Store

Museum store offering crafts, publications, recordings and merchandise that 'illustrate the richness, understanding, and appreciation of the Japanese American experience.'

Heads up: JANM's Pavilion has been closed for renovation since January 6, 2025 and reopens January 23, 2027.

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Miracle Mile · Los Angeles

Academy Museum Store

Store of the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures.

Heads up: The submission page is an embedded Airtable form; we couldn't read its fields.

FormGiftsBooksApparel
Pasadena

Vroman's Bookstore

Pasadena bookstore that 'is proud to support local authors.' Authors must affirm no AI was used in producing the book.

Heads up: The consignment route is a paid program: the author pays $298 up front.

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Sunset Strip · West Hollywood

Book Soup

Bookstore that moved to a placement-only program for Southern California authors on June 1, 2025; separate form for book-talk and signing proposals.

Heads up: booksoup.com blocks automated checks; details come from the same placement-program template Vroman's uses.

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Venice (Abbot Kinney) · Los Angeles

Burro

Abbot Kinney shop since 1999, inspired by the American West: stationery, trinkets, coffee-table books, handcrafted accessories, and goods for hearth and home.

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Magnolia Park · Burbank

Stay Home Friend

Gift shop with unique finds by local artists and sustainably minded gifts.

Heads up: There's no dedicated submissions page; the shop says to use its general contact form for brand submissions.

FormGiftsArt
Downtown Santa Monica · Santa Monica

Lucky Penny General Store

Independent, women-owned neighborhood shop that's 'passionate about supporting local artists, makers': gifts, home goods, jewelry, art, stationery, apothecary, clothing and locally made products. Hosts events and workshops.

Heads up: There's no dedicated submissions page; the shop says to use its general contact form for brand submissions.

FormGiftsHomeJewelry
Highland Park / Atwater Village · Los Angeles

Luca

Non-toxic beauty and essentials shop with strict ingredient standards.

FormWholesaleBeautyWellnessHome
Arts District · Los Angeles

Alchemy Works

Coastal California retail, gallery and event space concept; second location in Newport Beach.

Heads up: There's no dedicated submissions page; the shop says to use its general contact form for brand submissions.

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Pasadena

Monarca Sol Collective

Artisan marketplace boutique (formerly Mercadito Monarca) with handmade goods from Indigenous artisans in Mexico and local Latinx makers; collective model for underrepresented makers.

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