http://seattle.citysearch.com/roundup/38363 Once a sleepy fishing community, Ballard's come into its own in recent years with a crop of new boutiques, offbeat shops and more. en Copyright 2001 Thu, 15 Nov 2001 04:29:47 -0800 http://images.citysearch.com/roundup/9c/2a/38363r1.jpg http://seattle.citysearch.com/roundup/38363 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Sophisticated, high-end style flourishing in Ballard? You betcha. Seattle, WA http://seattle.citysearch.com/profile/11419279/seattle_wa/olivine_atelier.html Thu, 15 Nov 2001 04:29:47 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Hand-crafted hip greeting cards--when you really care enough to send the very best. Seattle, WA http://seattle.citysearch.com/profile/11349362/seattle_wa/souvenir.html Thu, 15 Nov 2001 04:29:47 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Affordable and unique shabby chic home furnishings for those looking to cocoon in cozy comfort. Seattle, WA http://seattle.citysearch.com/profile/10783727/seattle_wa/camelion_design.html Thu, 15 Nov 2001 04:29:47 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Forget the trend of the moment: This sophisticated boutique offers classic, modern clothing with an East Coast influence. Seattle, WA http://seattle.citysearch.com/profile/44554858/seattle_wa/merge.html Thu, 15 Nov 2001 04:29:47 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Shoes, home furnishings, jewelry, and more---all done with style. Seattle, WA http://seattle.citysearch.com/profile/10783856/seattle_wa/re_soul.html Thu, 15 Nov 2001 04:29:47 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Giving slightly used outdoor gear a second chance is the name of the game at this small Ballard gear supply. Everything from bikes to backpacks, crampons to mountaineering boots, they will have what you need to get you out there for less you might think. Seattle, WA http://seattle.citysearch.com/profile/10774599/seattle_wa/second_ascent.html Thu, 15 Nov 2001 04:29:47 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Locally owned and environmentally conscious, this small Ballard clothing shop has been supplying the outdoorsy type for more than 10 years Seattle, WA http://seattle.citysearch.com/profile/36055582/seattle_wa/kavu_world.html Thu, 15 Nov 2001 04:29:47 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles The Northwest's largest florist also boasts the widest delivery area in the region. Seattle, WA http://seattle.citysearch.com/profile/11487114/seattle_wa/ballard_blossom.html Thu, 15 Nov 2001 04:29:47 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles The place for all things Scandinavian, from wooden clogs to crystal. Seattle, WA http://seattle.citysearch.com/profile/10783887/seattle_wa/scandinavian_gift_shop.html Thu, 15 Nov 2001 04:29:47 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Handmade crafts from around the globe reside in this pleasant, tasteful gallery. Seattle, WA http://seattle.citysearch.com/profile/10783885/seattle_wa/la_tienda_folk_art_gallery.html Thu, 15 Nov 2001 04:29:47 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Decorate your digits with a time-honored Eastern henna embellishment--or Western manicure innovations. Edmonds, WA http://seattle.citysearch.com/profile/10783911/edmonds_wa/mehndi_madness.html Thu, 15 Nov 2001 04:29:47 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles A huge collection of books for kids and plenty of great reads for adults. Seattle, WA http://seattle.citysearch.com/profile/10783870/seattle_wa/secret_garden_bookshop.html Thu, 15 Nov 2001 04:29:47 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles With Offering more than 60 different brands of shoes and boots, including everything from sturdy Blundstone work boots to Earth-friendly footwear, this locally owned shoe store fits right in with all the other small Ballard shops. Seattle, WA http://seattle.citysearch.com/profile/41962854/seattle_wa/market_street_shoes.html Thu, 15 Nov 2001 04:29:47 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles A rambling, homespun store with a non-violent philosophy that carries mostly kid-powered toys. Seattle, WA http://seattle.citysearch.com/profile/10774628/seattle_wa/top_ten_toys.html Thu, 15 Nov 2001 04:29:47 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Portlock fish has been successfully smoking for more than 70 years with no intention of quitting. Seattle, WA http://seattle.citysearch.com/profile/10783342/seattle_wa/port_chatham_smoked_seafood.html Thu, 15 Nov 2001 04:29:47 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles A playful kingdom of kitsch, every item is designed to shock or amuse. Seattle, WA http://seattle.citysearch.com/profile/10783880/seattle_wa/archie_mcphee_co_.html Thu, 15 Nov 2001 04:29:47 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles This Ballard Avenue former brothel entraps its clientele with flirty service and first-class pizza. Seattle, WA http://seattle.citysearch.com/profile/10783822/seattle_wa/madame_k_s.html Thu, 15 Nov 2001 04:29:47 -0800