90 LAGUNA BEACH CITY GUIDE
LALA : A KERRY CASSILL STORE : 1145 S . COAST HWY . 949-464-9220 SHOP . KERRYCASSILL . COM Inspired by colorful prints she discovered in Parisian markets , textile designer Kerry Cassill created a beautiful collection of clothing and home goods that lines the walls of her village shop . Notably , her hand block-printed work is made with ecoconscious techniques .
LANCE HECK DESIGN : 1153 S . COAST HWY . 949-494-3299 LANCEHECK . COM Lance Heck turned his childhood hobbies of rock collecting and gem cutting into a lifelong passion that he shares with customers at this unique gallery and shop .
LAS OLAS LAGUNA BEACH : 370 S . COAST HWY . 949-371-0580 SHOPOLAS . COM Here , you ’ ll find men ’ s and women ’ s swimwear and clothing as well as accessories like hats , jewelry and other items plus sunscreen .
LIGNE BLANCHE : 1175 S . COAST HWY ., STE . B 949-549-4848 LIGNEBLANCHECA . COM A mix of handbags , totes and makeup bags as well as scarves and Sunbrella pillow covers are offered by this brand , incuding many sourced from founder and designer Sandrine Guibert ’ s hometown in the south of France . Clothing , jewelry and home decor are sustainably sourced and ethically produced .
LITTLE BOHEMIAN : 282 FOREST AVE . 949-376-8101 INSTAGRAM . COM / LITTLE _ BOHEMIAN This shop specializes in cute , comfy and unique clothes for tots , like dresses in natural fabrics , printed onesies and things like children ’ s books and handmade toys .
LITTLE FREEBIRDS : 227 OCEAN AVE . LITTLEFREEBIRDS . COM This children ’ s boutique offers adorable , mostly organic apparel for little ones up to size 12 . Find everything from swimwear to dapper duds for your little ones .
LOUISE ’ S PLACE : 280 FOREST AVE . 949-494-0260 In business for more than four decades and known for a unique collection of scarves , clothing and jewelry , this boutique carries styles for the sophisticated woman .
MAIN BEACH TOYS & GAMES : 150 LAGUNA AVE . 949-494-8808 Conveniently located next to Main Beach , this seaside toy shop carries sand toys , kites , and beach gear plus chair , umbrella , paddleboard and boogie boards rentals .
MARE BLU SWIMWEAR : 210 FOREST AVE . 949-715-0326 MAREBLU . COM Find swimwear and resort apparel at this shop , which focuses on comfortable fabrics and shaping silhouettes that contour the body .
MELIN : 1273 S . COAST HWY . 949-549-4634 MELIN . COM Melin ’ s flagship store in Laguna Beach elevates the ball cap , offering options in quality materials and bright , bold colors as well as neutral tones .
MELROSE PLACE : 361 FOREST AVE ., STE . 106 949-497-5533 THEVAULTLAGUNA . COM A local favorite for more than 15 years , this shop — with the same owner as The Vault in this plaza — offers contemporary and cutting edge men ’ s apparel and accessories including shirts , jeans , jackets and shoes .
MERKABABE DESIGNS : 1031 S . COAST HWY . 405-562-0071 ; MERKABABEDESIGNS . COM This spiritual shop offers gemstone jewelry and crystals , from pendants , rings and bracelets to master healers , towers and altar pieces . You ’ ll also find oracle decks , cleansing tools , sound bath sessions and more .
MERRILEE ’ S SWIMWEAR : 790 S . COAST HWY . 949-497-6743 MERRILEES . COM Family-owned Merrilee ’ s , founded in 1977 , offers Laguna beach bunnies a complete shopping experience with trendsetting swimsuits , cover-ups , day and evening apparel plus accessories . Swimwear is crafted in Laguna with unique designs and premium materials . Bikinis are sold as separates so you can mix and match to fit your size , style and color needs .
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MLANCE DESIGNS : 784 S . COAST HWY . 949-376-2048 MLANCEDESIGNS . COM MLance atelier boutique offers one-of-a-kind pieces created from natural fibers that are all hand-dyed with locally foraged flora , herbs and minerals . To reduce waste , some pieces are even upcycled from vintage clothes or scraps .
MICHE MCCLENDON JEWELRY : 384 FOREST AVE ., STE . 1A 757-390-8099 MICHEMCCLENDON . COM This fine art jeweler takes inspiration from our seaside environment and uses ancient techniques to create her beautiful wearable designs . Find handmade necklaces , earrings , bracelets , body jewelry and hair accessories for women , plus rings for both men and women , many adorned with gorgeous stones .
MILANO EYE BOUTIQUE : 729 S . COAST HWY . 949-715-7822 MILANOEYEBOUTIQUEOC . COM Offering some of the world ’ s finest eyewear , this optical shop , founded in 2011 , carries coveted brands such as Cartier , Tom Ford , Oliver Peoples and many others . An experienced staff of specialists will help you choose frames that are the perfect fit and look for you , whether you are in search of new eyeglasses or sunglasses .
MODERN STUDIO FURNISHINGS : 290 BROADWAY ST . 949-376-0103 MODERNFURNISHINGS . COM With a focus on modern and eco-friendly furniture , this family-owned store showcases pieces in a mix of materials for all areas of the home and office . A professional designer also helps clients create custom furniture that meshes with their home .
NAKED DOG BISTRO : 424 FOREST AVE . 949-715-9900 NAKEDDOGBISTRO . COM Bring the entire family , including Fido , to this upscale dog bakery and boutique , which specializes in glutenfree dog food and baked goods as well as natural and organic grooming products . The shop has also added a dog washing station for owners to bathe their pups with use of the store ’ s quality shampoos , brushes , air dryers and more .