Philadelphia Shopping

Antiquarian's Delight
615 South 6th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147, Located in the Historic District, 215-592-0256, You can find such items as estate jewelry, furniture, antiques, pottery, fashions, textiles, toys, and watches at Antiquarian's Delight.

M. Finkel & Daughter
936 Pine Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, Located on Historic Antique Row, 215-627-7797, The leading sampler and needlework dealer in America, M. Finkel & Daughter provides a large selection of 17th to 19th century needlework, as well as a wide selection of period furniture and decorative accessories.

3rd Street Gallery
58 North 2nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106, 215-625-0993, Representing 26 members in a diverse array of artistic media, this fine art gallery carries items such as contemporary paintings, prints, photography, sculptures, and constructions.

Clay Studio, The
139 North 2nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106, 215-925-3453, Promoting exhibitions of ceramics by members and guests, this non-profit educational arts organization also features a permanent collection of ceramic art and is host to exchange shows. Classes are available.

Creative Touch & Design
6357 Wayne Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19144, 215-842-9333, Specializing in multicultural and fine art from world famous artists, Creative Touch & Design offers an impressive selection of open and limited editions, original oils on canvas, and many more decorative items.

East Falls Glassworks
3510 Scotts Lane, Suite 3113, Philadelphia, PA 19129, Located at Sherman Mills in East Falls, 215-908-7924, "Greater Philadelphia's largest studio and gallery dedicated to hot glass," East Falls Glassworks is a public access glass studio offering glassblowing classes, studio rental, and works for sell by local glass artists.

F.A.N. Gallery
221 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106, Located in Historic Old City Philadelphia, 215-922-5155, Housed in a Colonial building that dates back to the 1740s, this art gallery primarily shows realist paintings from regional artists. These artists include Colin Page, Kirk McBride, Lesa Chittenden Lim, Mary Giammarino, and Lilian Walsh.

Gross McCleaf Art Gallery
127 South 16th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102, Between Walnut & Sansom Streets in Center City, 215-665-8138, Representing over 40 artists, this art gallery features three galleries with rotating exhibits and an extensive inventory of contemporary realist paintings which include landscapes, city scenes, and still life paintings.

Hahn Gallery, The
2401 Pennsylvania Avenue, #21B 27, Philadelphia, PA 19130, 215-247-8439, Open by appointment only, the Hahn Gallery is an art gallery that carries a wide selection of fine original works of art, including paintings, works on paper, sculptures and hand blown glass. Some artists represented are Benton Spruance, Philip Cohn, Jurgen Geith, and Sara Coveney. Custom framing and restoration services are available.

Helen Drutt Gallery
1721 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103, Located in City Center, 215-735-1625, Representing numerous internationally recognized artists for over 25 years, this art gallery specializes in such three dimensional media as clay, metal, and wood. Exhibits of ceramics, jewelry, textiles and sculptures are also offered.

Hot Soup Glass Studio & Gallery
26 South Strawberry Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106, Located in Old City, 215-922-2332, Philadelphia's only public glassblowing studio & gallery, Hot Soup is dedicated to teaching the art and techniques of glass making to the community. Glassmaking classes and workshops for fusing, lampworking, beadmaking and slumping are offered.

I. Brewster & Company Gallery
1628 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103, 215-731-9200, Over 40,000 works of art are available by this wholesale gallery that carries works by such modern and contemporary artists as Louis Icart, Andy Warhol, Pablo Picasso, Edgar Degas, Ringo Starr, Miro, and Tom Wesselmann.

Newman Galleries
1625 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103, 215-563-1779, Established in 1865, this family owned and operated art gallery specializes in 20th century American art, as well as 19th century American and European paintings. Oil painting restoration and fine art framing services are available.

Schmidt-Dean Gallery
1710 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103, Located in Center City, 215-569-9433, Considered to have the most eclectic art in the city, this gallery features museum quality works of art in a wide range of media which includes paintings, photography, and sculptures by regional, national, and international artists. Schmidt-Dean Gallery is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Studio on Main
4221 Main Street, Philadelphia, PA 19127, Located in Historic Manayunk, 215-483-1915, Specializes in high quality custom framing, this studio is one of the more eclectic shops of Manayunk. It offers a wide selection of Manayunk photographs and limited edition prints, both past and present.

Boyds Philadelphia
1818 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103, 215-564-9000, A Philadelphia tradition since 1930 and considered one of the greatest men's clothing stores in the world, Boyds Philadelphia carries a large selection of American and European clothing and accessories for men and women, which include such name brands such as Calvin Klein, Dolce & Gabanna, See By Chloé, Tory Burch, Hickey-Freeman, Canali, Vera Wang, Badgley Mischka, Paige Premium Jeans, Manolo Blahnik, Gucci, Salvatore Ferragamo, Oliver Sweeney, Magnanni, and Trussini.

Daffy's
1700 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103, 215-963-9996, Set in a 1920s Art Deco atmosphere, this clothing shop offers a great selection of fashion and designer clothing for men, women, and children by the best names in American and European designers at 40 to 75 percent off regular retail prices.

Jacques Ferber Furs
1708 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103, Located in Center City, 215-735-4173, Philadelphia's premier furrier, Jacques Ferber offers a wide selection of furs, accessories, cloth coats, and leatherwear.

Pierre's Costumes
211 North 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106, Located in Old City Philadelphia, 215-925-7121, Established in 1943, this unique costume store sells, rents, and manufactures original costumes, which include mascots, Halloween outfits, professional make-up, wigs, accessories, and custom designed costumes for television personalities, movies, musicians, and performers.

Adolf Biecker Spa and Salon
210 West Rittenhouse Square, 3rd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19103, Located at the Rittenhouse Hotel, 2150-735-6404, Adolf Biecker Spa and Salon is an intimate health and beauty spa that offers a complete menu of services which include massage therapy, body treatments, hair styling, make-up application, personalized skin care, and paramedical services. A fitness club that features an atrium pool, steam and sauna rooms, yoga and water aerobics, and a fully personal training staff is also on site.

Di Bruno Brothers - Italian Market
930 South 9th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147, 215-922-2876, 888-322-4337, Serving the area for over 50 years, this family owned and operated Old World European-style cheese shop carries over 400 types of cheeses, as well as a large selection of gourmet foods. Mail orders are available. Other locations can be found at 1730 Chestnut Street and 9th & Montrose Streets.

Franklin Fountain, The
116 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106, 215-627-1899, "The Franklin Fountain aims to serve an experience steeped in ideals, drizzled with drollery, and sprinkled with the forgotten flavors of the American past." Menu items include hot fudge sundaes, ice cream sodas, old-fashioned candies, and handmade fudge.

Gourmet of Olde City
26 North 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106, Located in the Old City Section of Center City, 215-627-8890, 888-882-4880, Specializing in custom gift baskets for any occasion, this gourmet shop carries a wide selection of gourmet foods that include jams and jellies, vinegar and oils, cheeses, chocolates, salsas, and much more. They also offer a wonderful gift selection that includes Japanese imported sushi ware and fine English bone china.

Classic Lighting Emporium, The
62 North 2nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106, 215-625-9552, 800-536-7674, The Classic Lighting Emporium is a specialty shop that has the largest selection of classic and antique lighting in the United States. Items available include chandeliers, wall sconces, floor lamps, table lamps, globes, and prisms.