Shopping in Atlanta: Southern Vintage Meets Urban Edge
Last Updated July 30, 2025
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Atlanta is known for its music, culinary scene and history. That’s not all. Atlanta is also the retail hub of the South. From old Southern charm to urban luxury, there is something for shoppers on the hunt for a vintage camera or those looking for a jacket dating to the 1990s. Here are a few Atlanta retail jewels to visit.
Westside
Antidote
Antidote is a lifestyle and fashion boutique offering products you won’t find anywhere else in Atlanta. Handling brands such as Rick Owens and Maison Margiela, this store satisfies every fashion lover’s dream. Antidote sells clothes, shoes and even home accessories. Its merchandise highlights the urban and modern vibe of the city. When you walk in, you are transported into a realm of designer looks.
Where: 525 Bishop St. NW
Brick + Mortar
If you are looking for a rustic, vintage piece to spice up your home, look no further than Brick + Mortar. You’ll find everything from designer brands to used furniture. Brick + Mortar also sells art and scents crafted in the shop. From vintage lamps to trendy coffee table books, Brick + Mortar is ready to make your decorating dreams come to life. Visit the shop in the Westside Provisions District.
Where: 1170 Howell Mill Road
Nello Vintage
Passionate and inspired by past generations, Chanelle Harris wanted to open a store where everyone could find something with which to express themselves. Nello Vintage is a curated thrift store, with dresses, tops and accessories that encourage confidence and sustainability. The store also holds events such as a Galentine’s Day affair.
Where: 1211 Eleventh St. NW
Taste Boutique
The chic and trendy Taste Boutique is an Atlanta staple, offering handpicked pieces ranging from women’s wear to home decor. The store has a contemporary feel, both in its interior and its products. From chill lounge pieces to beautiful jewelry, Taste Boutique stocks options for your inner trendsetter.
Where: 1115 Howell Mill Road
Eastside
Atlanta Worldwide Gallery
Atlanta Worldwide Gallery is an art store featuring treasures from around the world. The gallery combines local culture with international exhibits. From old street signs to jackets from the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, the shop stocks wonders from every corner of the city and the world.
Where: 700 McGruder St. NE
The Merchant
This trendy lifestyle boutique sits on Krog Street amid surrounding restaurants. The Merchant sells stationery, books and even gifts for kids. The unique blend of antique furniture and trinkets provides finds for those looking for unusual additions for their home. The Merchant blends Southern charm with a modern, fresh take.
Where: 99 Krog St. NE
Citizen Supply
Citizen Supply, the modernized marketplace in Ponce City Market, is filled with local, small and independently owned brands that offer a wide variety of products. Each booth showcases something new. Items available include artisanal foods and crafted home goods. Citizen Supply is a hub for locals and visitors alike, offering everyone a taste of Atlanta.
Where: 675 Ponce De Leon Ave. NE
Midtown
Westside Market
This eclectic marketplace is a dynamic in-store experience with vendors from independent, small businesses looking to launch an emerging brand. Whether you want to sell or buy, the market has a place for you. Westside Market is an antique mall that lends a contemporary feel to the history of the South. Timeless items fill the sprawling space, creating endless possibilities for what you might find.
Where: 1530 Ellsworth Industrial Blvd NW
No matter if you are hunting for a personalized piece at an antique shop or are gift shopping, the city’s shopping scene offers character in every corner. Discover local shops that define Atlanta and give shoppers an unforgettable experience.
If you seek high-end shopping, visit Phipps Plaza and Lenox Square in Buckhead. If you prefer the full thrifting experience, visit our Atlanta thrifting guide.
Ruthanna Pridgen is a college student writer and current intern at Discover Atlanta. She’s studying Journalism and Film, Television, and Digital Media at TCU. Born and raised in Atlanta, Ruthanna knows the city’s fashion and pop culture scene inside and out. She’s passionate about travel, style, and storytelling. When she’s not writing, you’ll likely find her nose in a good book or walking her goldendoodle through Chastain Park.
Originally Published July 29, 2025
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