Want to support a small business this holiday season while shopping for that perfect gift? We put together a list of 10 boutiques all across Long Island.
TandyWear – Owner Tandy Jeckel keeps on top of the latest trends in clothing and accessories for both women and girls. Her stylists are able to fit every woman and girl into a trendy new outfit, no matter what your style or fit. They don’t stop with the clothes. Stylists will finish every outfit off with great new accessories. And it’s all at an affordable price. Where: 89 Commack Road, Commack, (631) 623-6322.
Protass – In business in Oceanside for over 40 years, Protass has brands like Brighton, Alex & Ani and beautiful jewelry by John Medeiros, Uno de 50 and Ronaldo. They have added many gift items for the whole family including handbags and accessories by MZ Wallace. Where: Oceanside Plaza, 3173 Long Beach Road, Oceanside, (516) 766-3100.
Tabu Boutique – Earring Tabú recently rebranded when they came under new ownership, but the tradition of personally traveling the globe and seeking out eclectic handcrafted jewelry, accessories, clothing and home goods continues. Where: 158 East Main Street, Port Jefferson, (631) 928-7113.
Uniquely Yours – Established in 2016 with real women in mind, Uniquely Yours is a contemporary women’s clothing store catering to all women from petite to plus sizes. Where: 3839 Merrick Road, Seaford, (516) 221-2246.
Carrie’s Closet – Carrie’s Closet focuses on the latest trends in fashion with a boho-chic flare, but don’t let that fool you, boho-chic means deconstructed sweaters, mixed-print tops, flowy skirts, drop-sleeve cardigans and skinny jeans. Where: 49 S Mall, Plainview, (516) 586-6533.
Cindi’s Boutique – Serving the Long Island Community, in the same location since 1974. Where: 210 Jericho Tpke, Syosset, (516) 496-2918.
Rose & Boom Boutique – Three Long Island locations. Where: 176 N Country Road, Mount Sinai, (631) 509-4162; 412 N Country Rd, St James, (631) 250-9554; 28 East Main Street Babylon, (631) 482-1267.
Thred – Women can shop for edgy and classy clothing, shoes, and accessories to complement their wardrobe. Thred showcases one of a kind pieces made by Thred employees as well as local designers. Where: 7 Village Green, Patchogue, (631) 730-5755.
Casual2Dressy – Owner Debra Flax runs this boutique that offers its client’s hip, fashionable and uniquely different women’s apparel. Clothing designed to offer women of all ages trendsetting fashion choices not normally found in your typical department store setting. Where: 232W Jericho Turnpike, Syosset, (516)-677-0050.
Mint – Mint Clothing Boutiques sell the best mix of dresses, denim, rompers, tops, blouses, jumpsuits, handbags and accessories, A shopping destination for the every girl and worldly fashionistas alike. As a Fashion Designer and FIT – Fashion Institute of Technology graduate, Mint’s owner wanted to offer Long Island women fashion outfits of good quality completely styled with jewelry, accessories and handbags for the total look. Four locations across Suffolk County. Where: 260 Love Lane, Mattituck, (631) 298-8009; 83B Main Street, Westhampton Beach, (631) 288-0743; 119 Main Street,Stony Brook, (631) 675-0263; 89 Main Street, Southampton, (631) 204-5890.
Top Image: Owner Tandy Jeckel in her Commack boutique, TandyWear. Photo courtesy of TandyWear.
