Shop: Belmont & Hawthorne

Hawthorne and Belmont are home to a wide range of vintage, design and specialty shops. Here are a few to visit:

Elsa+Sam Dishware Boutique
4314 S.E. Hawthorne Blvd.

Designer dishware and studio ceramics from around the globe come in all shapes and sizes at this shop.

Imelda’s and Louie’s Shoes
3426 S.E. Hawthorne Blvd.

More than just slip-ons and high heels, this shop boasts an array of bags, jewelry, accessories, and even kicks for men.

Jackpot Records
3574 S.E. Hawthorne Blvd.

This local music shop bucks the trend of downloadable music with expertise that’s worth its weight in CDs.

Local 35
3556 S.E. Hawthorne Blvd.

A fashion-forward boutique for men and women, with a wide range of price points and styles.

Mink Boutique
3418 S.E. Hawthorne Blvd.

Women’s clothing, from sassy sundresses to sweet sweaters.

Noun: A Person’s Place for Things
3300 S.E. Belmont St.

Noun stocks a charming array of items for the home, including local art, cards, antique curiosities and jewelry, and shares space with local bakery Saint Cupcake.

The Perfume House
3328 S.E. Hawthorne Blvd.

Owned by one of the world’s great “noses,” The Perfume House offers an astonishing collection of rare scents and invites adventurous shoppers to concoct their own custom blends.

Powell’s Books on Hawthorne (3723 S.E. Hawthorne Blvd.) and Powell’s Books for Home and Garden (3747 S.E. Hawthorne Blvd.)

The legendary bookseller has two outposts in the same block of Hawthorne Boulevard — both a general bookstore and one focused on volumes (and superb gifts) for gardeners and cooks.

Presents of Mind
3633 S.E. Hawthorne Blvd.

Unusual gifts, locally designed jewelry and a great selection of cards.

Red Light Clothing Exchange
3590 S.E. Hawthorne Blvd.

With one of the largest stockpiles of vintage clothes in Portland, this high-traffic store stops bargain-hunting fashionistas in their tracks.