The Virginia Highland neighborhood is one of Atlanta's most vibrant and trendy areas. Some of the city's newest shops and restaurants have chosen to open in this historic neighborhood just northeast of downtown Atlanta. The heart of the area is the intersection of Virginia and Highland Avenues, where buildings date to the early 20th century. Here is a sampling of retail shopping in the Virginia Highland area.
Shoppers will find a variety of men's and women's apparel shops offering modern and trendy fashions. Bill Hartman Originals, at 792 N Highland Avenue, carries designer clothing and accessories for men and women at reasonable prices. The shop features Hallman's own design collection as well as other designer clothing, jewelry, hand bags, belts, ties, and shoes. The Virginia Highland store is one of three Atlanta locations.
Sisters Danielle and Donna Burke offer high quality fitness apparel, accessories, gym bags, and sunglasses for women at Atlanta Activewear, located at 996 Virginia Avenue NE. The shop carries a number of popular brands of tops, leggings, shorts, sports bras, outerwear, and beachwear. Ooh La La Fashion Boutique, at 626 N Highland Avenue, carries unique women's clothing, jewelry, purses, shoes, and hats. The boutique features many Italian designs.
Threadz, at 1058 St. Charles Avenue NE, is a premier men's shop featuring the newest fashion trends for men. Threadz carries premium denim, button down shirts, and crewnecks for the urban gentleman. Festivity, at 1039 N highland Avenue, is a lifestyle boutique that carries clothing, jewelry, accessories, home décor, and gift items. The Atlanta-based company has four locations around the city.
Bla Bla Kids, at 1189 Virginia Avenue NE, carries adorable children's clothing, hand-knit sweaters, baby accessories, nursery décor, and toys. Shoppers will find one-of-a-kind baby gifts or something special for their own little one in this cute children's boutique.
Bella Cucina specializes in food products and items for the kitchen and home entertaining. Their signature pestos, olive oils, spices, pastas, and sauces make great hostess gifts. Choose elegant dinnerware, bake ware, and serving pieces for your next party. Bella Cucina is located at 1044 N Highland Avenue. Satisfy your sweet tooth next door at Cacao Atlanta Chocolate Co., located at 1046 N Highland Avenue. This artisan chocolate maker offers an assortment of delectable chocolates, hot cocoa mix, and other confections. Gift baskets are available.
Ten Thousand Villages is a fair trade retailer offering home décor and personal accessories from artisans around the world. Fair trade outlets such as this allow under employed artisans in many countries to support their families by selling their products through these networks. Ten Thousand Villages is the perfect place to pick up unusual gift items. The shop is located at 1056 St. Charles Avenue NE.
Sherron Kines-Hodge is the Director of Sales at the Hampton Inn and Suites
Atlanta Airport Hotel. The Hampton Inn & Suites Atlanta Airport Hotel is just north of Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport and just southwest of downtown Atlanta. The hotel is two and a half miles from the Georgia International Convention Center and four miles from Atlanta Expo Center.
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