Shopping & Retail

When you’re looking for a unique gift, perfect pair of shoes, vintage vinyl, or farmer’s market fare, you’ll find what you’re searching for in Northampton. Wander along Main Street and beyond and pop into the welcoming shops, many of which have been in business for 30 plus years. The retail scene is always growing and changing, and shopping local is always the best option. Check out what’s happening in retail below.
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Local Businesses & Retail Shops

The Backstop Seated Massage
Open everyday, the Backstop is a seated massage studio with two locations on the second level of Thornes Marketplace in Northampton MA. Clients are welcome to stop by in person and use the sign up …

Sassy Pants Vintage Clothing
Sassy Pants Vintage Clothing caters to both men's and women's vintage fashion. We carry vintage hats, bow ties, purses, costume jewelry, shoes and retro clothing. Our store enables everyone to express …

Essentials
We pride ourselves in selling the best in hand and machine-made products produced both internationally and locally with respect to the roots and history of mid-century modern design.

Window of Heaven Acupuncture & Yoga
Window of Heaven Acupuncture & Yoga offers services such as Acupuncture, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Private Yoga Lessons, Group Yoga Lessons, and Women's Health Support.

Kristy's Nails
A nail salon in Northampton, Ma Hours Mon - Fri: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Sat: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Dani.Fine Photography
Based in Northampton, Massachusetts, Dani will be going into her 20th year of photographing weddings and portraits in the New England area, New York, and Worldwide.

Zephyr Rugs
Direct importers of hand knotted wool carpets made by master weavers from Persia, Turkey, India, Pakistan, and Central Asia.

Tim’s Used Books
We are an independently owned and operated used bookstore in the heart of Northampton, MA. With a wide variety of literature and nonfiction at affordable prices, Tim’s has something for the most …

ode Boutique
At Ode, we marry fashion, philanthropy, art, and community in order to create an inspiring place in which to be and shop. We believe that an inspired woman is an inspiration, and our goal is to make …

Talbots
Women's apparel chain offering workwear, dresses, casual clothes & accessories in classic styles.

R. Michelson Galleries
R. Michelson Galleries is the largest commercial art gallery in western Massachusetts. Art originally exhibited at R. Michelson Galleries now hangs in many of the most prestigious museums in America, …

Oh My Sensuality Shop
We believe that the greatest pleasure comes from the integration of the physical, mental and spiritual being. We live in a society that teaches more about the dangers of sex than the pleasures of it. …

Yes Computers
Yes Computers is a locally owned computer store and service center located in downtown Northampton. We are the largest independent Apple Authorized retail store and service center in Western …

Retro Genie
Great vintage shop in downtown Northampton. Awesome selection of clothing, shoes, and accessories.

Harlow Luggage, Leather & Silver
Jewelry, luggage, handbags, belts, wallets and other leather goods the store sells. Wares include gloves and mittens, hats, toiletry cases and travel accessories like electrical adapters, eye masks, …

Cathy Cross, Inc.
We strive to offer both fashion forward designs as well as timeless classics — through the years my taste has leaned toward classic styling but always with a contemporary twist. Merchandising the …

Northampton Olive Oil Co.
At the NOOC, we carry a beautiful selection of infused organic olive oils, extra virgin olive oils, infused gluten-free balsamic vinegars, and aged balsamics, as well as premium hot sauces, BBQ …

Assemble Made + Curated By Justin Bown
ASSEMBLE: made and curated by Justin Brown is a gathering of people and objects; a retail experience where furniture, art and materials inspire, provoke imagination and provide unique design solutions …

The Baker's Pin
A locally owned and operated specialty kitchen supply store that also offers cooking classes. We carry a wide variety of items for the cooking and baking enthusiast. From Le Creuset and All-Clad …

Castle Architechual Salvage
We are saving one piece of history at a time, we offer authentic antique building materials, architectural and industrial salvage along with accent pieces. Our showroom, located in Northampton, MA …

Visage Salon
Join us on the second floor of 225 Main Street in beautiful downtown Northampton, Massachusetts. Follow the quiet music inside to meet the stylists, Barabara Ween (owner), Roxanne Golec, Amy …

Footbeats for Women
Footbeats for Women is a European comfort, fitting, full service shoe store with one goal, HAPPY FEET makes happy customers. We have many styles with orthotic footbeds and many more that your …

Theory Skateshop
We are a local skateboard and snowboard shop in Western Massachusetts with locations in Holyoke and Northampton.

Broadside Bookshop, Inc.
We're dedicated to good books, personal service and community involvement. Through the search bar above you can go beyond books we have in stock to tap into a wider universe of some 2.4 million …

Euphoria Float Spa
Euphoria Float Spa opened in January 2016 and is the first flotation therapy center in the region, offering a unique therapeutic experience which is a growing trend in the holistic wellness industry. …

Sticks & Bricks
Sticks and Bricks is a custom furniture store and showroom, located at 9 Market Street in downtown Northampton, MA. This unique workshop makes one-of-a-kind furniture for the showroom floor, as well …

Cycle Pottery
A warm and welcoming pottery studio and gallery where you can create, collaborate and find community and inspiration! One of a kind handmade pottery for sale by master potters working at …

Honey & Wine
Contemporary, beautiful, and unique designer clothing for the style-conscious woman. Personal styling, plus a carefully curated vintage section. Stop by!

Fringe Studio for Hair
A unique and progressive studio located in the heart of Northampton. Featuring the highest quality products, hair colors and services.

Rebekah Brooks
Beautiful and elegant jewelry locally handmade, including engagement rings, wedding bands, everyday jewelry, bridal jewelry, and antiques.

Shop Therapy
Shop Therapy - Your only source of beads, bells, bumper stickers, oils, hoop clothing, hats, shirts, jackets, freak street clothing line, durable light weight natural clothing and more!

Fly By Night
Fly By Night was founded on the streets of Amherst, Massachusetts in 1988 with a sidewalk vending permit and a VW Bus. We quickly became grounded in downtown Northampton, Massachusetts and by 1992 we …

Chameleons Salon
Taking care of your hair for more than 20 years, and loving it. Traditional, modern, innovative. We love to style your hair in how it best suits you. All in a relaxed, fun environment – because we …

Hero Men's Gear
Located in Northampton Ma, HERO started out as a shop to buy unique grooming and gift items for men. Soon after opening we recognized the need for a full service classic barbershop in Northampton. In …

Changes Salon
Changes Salon is committed to providing cutting-edge haircuts, highlights, color and styling in a clean, comfortable and relaxing environment. Book your appointment today by calling 413-586-2600. We …

Luxe Consignment
We are a fashion boutique located in Northampton that carries new and used women's casual and special occasion clothing (including wedding dresses and evening gowns) and accessories.

Rebekah Markham Spa
You don’t have to spend your time and money trying to find the next miracle…because it doesn’t exist. What does exist is magnifying one’s own beauty with the help of a trusted confidant and expert …

Haven Body Arts
Haven Body Arts located in Northampton, MA brings you the most progressive body art, tattoos, and piercings in the valley and we carry body jewelry.

(fun)struction
(fun)struction is a DIY home decor, gift and craft studio located at the Maplewood Shops in Northampton, MA. We have a lineup of projects to chose from, or if you have something special in mind, get …

International Language Institute
The International Language Institute of Massachusetts (ILI) is a private, not-for-profit language school founded in 1984. ILI’s mission is to promote intercultural understanding by providing …

Silverscape Designs
Silverscape Designs is proud of its tradition of selling handmade jewelry, especially by American artists, and proud of its beautiful building which in itself is a monument to craftsmanship.

Lucky Nails
Located in downtown Northampton, Lucky Nails stands out from other typical nail salons. Whether you are looking for a luxurious spa pedicure, manicure, or just an afternoon escape with friends, …

Don Muller Gallery Inc.
dmg features an outstanding collection of museum quality crafts and fine jewelry, including a diverse selection of wedding bands and engagement rings.

25 Central
25 Central is an independently owned and operated women's clothing and accessory store located in Thornes Marketplace in Northampton, Massachusetts. We have something for every age, shape, or style! …

Marathon Sports
Located in bustling downtown, Marathon Sports Northampton opened in 2017 to serve the vibrant running community in the Pioneer Valley. Ideally located for great trail running, the Northampton shop has …

CareOne at Northampton
CareOne at Northampton is a licensed skilled nursing facility. We believe in taking a holistic approach to all we do, embracing mind, body and spirit as essential elements of health and …
Raven Used Books
We offer a wide variety of children’s books, poetry, fiction, gardening, philosophy, cultural studies, cookbooks, eastern and western religions, fantasy and science fiction, mystery, Native American …

Ryan's Jewelers
Ryan's Jewelers is a full service jewelry store. We serve all customers with their jewelry needs from repairs to selling unique one of a kind of items.

Kevin's Haircuts
Kevin's Haircuts is a barber shop & salon in Northampton, MA. Open 7 days a week. Cash only.

Forget Me Not Florist
With a convenient Main Street location, Forget me not Florist is committed to beautiful custom designs, ease of planning, and extraordinary customer service. For over eighteen years, Rebecca …

Acme Surplus
Acme Surplus has been selling discounted brand name merchandise since 1980: stationery/office supplies, health and beauty aids, Jansport backpacks, hardware and housewares, greeting cards, batteries, …

NiteOwl Tattoo
NiteOwl Tattoo is dedicated to bringing you award winning tattoos at a first class experience. Our resident team of tattoo artists are extremely passionate about all things art and are available to …

Noteworthy
Thoughtful greetings, exquisite stationery, decorative papers and more! Northampton’s premiere stationery destination, located on the second floor of Thornes Marketplace.

CopyCat
We bring the best service and quality to Northampton! CopyCat specializes in printing, promotional items, graphic design, web development, & more! Located in Northampton Massachusetts, family-owned …

Happy Valley Gifts
A wonderful gift store in downtown Northampton, Happy Valley has gifts from right here and around the world. Everything from great jewelry to creative ceramics to marvelous mobiles to wonderful wooden …

High Five Books & Art Always
Opening Fall 2019, High Five Books is an independent kids’ community bookstore in downtown Florence, Massachusetts, right off the bike path. We’re your neighborhood go-to for graphic novels, …

Eileen Fisher
Shop at EILEEN FISHER STORE Northampton for women's clothing that embraces simplicity, sustainability and timeless design. For more than 30 years, we've committed to responsible business practices …

Body Zen
BZ Catalano has recently moved from the Cambridge area to the Pioneer Valley. Body Zen::Holistic Skin Care and Ayurvedic Bodywork has morphed from a waxing and skin care studio to a holistic skin care …

Anytime Fitness
Get to a healthier place at Anytime Fitness! Our friendly, professional staff is trained to help you along your fitness journey. Call Today for a Tour...

Salon Herdis
Look Good : Feel Good. It’s not just a catchy phrase, it is at the core of our values and beliefs here at Salon Herdis. For over 16 years, Salon Herdis has been the area’s most beloved salon and day …

A2Z Science & Learning Store
No trip to Northampton is complete without a visit to A2Z Science & Learning Store. Experience an extraordinary inventory of educationally based, high quality toys and games for children of all …

Provisions
Provisions… for Pantry and Cellar is Western Massachusetts’ hottest new location for fine wines, craft beer, and specialty grocery. Featuring a best-in-the-valley selection of fine …

Lucky's Tattoo and Piercing
Tattoo and piercing shop in Northampton, Massachusetts

Panacea Salon
Panacea Salon is a creative hair and beauty studio located in downtown Northampton.

Urban Exchange
Urban Exchange is a brand name and designer resale and consignment shop for women providing a unique resale service for new and used quality clothing and accessories.

PORT
Founded in July of 2014, Port MA is a small shop where outerwear meets fashion, and the clothing is just as utility-based as it is fashionable. Never offering over designed fast fashion trends, PORT's …

The Living Art Studio
Established in 1989, Living Art Studio has been an artist owned business for 25 years and at the forefront of the tattoo scene in New England. Located in beautiful downtown Northampton Massachusetts, …

Jackson & Connor, LLC
Everything from jeans, tees, polo shirts, lounge pants and bathrobes to sport coats, dress trousers, bow ties and custom made-to-measure suits. Whether you've got a getaway planned for Cape Cod or …

State Street Fruit Store
Enjoy our generous selection of excellent wines, a wide variety of commercial and pub beers, gourmet-quality delicatessen and catering services, the freshest in local fruit and dairy produce available …

Little Blue
Little Blue… for the younger crew, has an exceptional selection of hand picked gift and clothing options for children. Following the lead of our flag ship store The Blue Marble, Little Blue is …

WEBS - America's Yarn Store
WEBS - America's Yarn Store® offers the most comprehensive selection of yarns, needles, books, patterns and supplies for knitters, crocheters, weavers & more! Discover why many find WEBS the best …

Vallon Medispa
In our busy and stressful work-a-day world, Vallon MediSpa is a quiet respite. In our luxurious ambience, we offer the highest quality available for skin, face, and body treatments.

Valley Massage Therapy
Valley Massage Therapy is a multi-modality massage therapy, bodywork, and reflexology practice located in downtown Northampton, Massachusetts. I believe that each person I work with has uniquely …

Newbury Comics
Newbury Comics is an independently owned retailer specializing in music and pop culture merchandise. Owned and operated by our original founders since 1978.

Radiant Point Acupuncture
Radiant Point Acupuncture is Chinese Medical Clinic focusing on traditional medicine for modern times. Specializing in fertility and Women's health challenges through empowerment and education. …

PINCH
Everything at PINCH is a work of art. Art to wear. Art for the home. Pinch is a beautiful and fun artisan gallery that was founded as Pinch Pottery in 1979 in Northampton, Massachusetts. The three …

Studio Helix
Studio Helix is a beautiful and serene space offering Physical Therapy, individual fitness and movement sessions, massage and esthetician services. Classes include Tai Chi, Bellydance, Feldenkrais, …

YMAA Western Mass
For martial artists of all experience levels Try a FREE week of Tai Qi and Qigong classes! Beginners are welcome to attend the YMAA Level 1 Class or join the next 6-week Beginner Classes starting on …

Mill River Music and Guitars
We are a locally owned and operated Music and Guitar specialty store serving Western Mass and the world. We Buy, Sell, Trade, Consign, Service, Teach, and Repair all with care, trust, and …

NETA
NETA is a passionate group of patient advocates, experienced professionals, industry leaders and philanthropists. We have come together to improve the quality of patients' lives through personalised …

Old Bookstore
A wide selection of books at reasonable prices. Plenty of obscure titles and rare finds!

Gabriel Books
Open 7 days a week, 11am-4pm Specializing in used books in all categories including scholarly, art and photography, fiction and poetry, film and drama, history, cooking, and children's books. We buy …

Glimpse of Tibet
Authentic Tibetan handicrafts, books, jewelry, rugs and traditional clothing.

The Vault
We are a small family business from Brooklyn Ny, We have other Locations in Cape Cod, California, and Northampton. We came to Northampton in 2010 and brought our Big Shop formula to a small space on …

Synergy
Located in the heart of down town Northampton, Massachusetts, Synergy has become the Pioneer Valley's destination for the latest trends in footwear, outerwear, fashion and accessories.

The Vintage Cellar Northampton
A multi dealer shop filled with an assortment of mid century modern, antique & collectible decor and items. Staffed by helpful, friendly salespeople!

Gazebo
Gazebo is an independent specialty lingerie shop in Northampton, Massachusetts. We specialize in bra, swimsuit, and post-mastectomy fittings. Since 1978, we have been proud to carry a unique range of …

Glamourama
Catering to the creatives and weirdos of Western Mass since 2001. We're ready to give you a punky cut and some badass color 7 days a week!

Lucy Blooms
"I’m on a mission to share my love of flowers with the world by making locally grown blooms accessible to everyone. Flowers are fun, colorful and through them I get to express my best self. I allow …

Inspirit Crystals
Inspirit Crystals offers a wide selection of spiritual gifts from many traditions, including: gems, crystals, and stones statues from around the world necklaces, earrings and other jewelry featuring …

Birdhouse Music
Specializing in used, new, and vintage electric guitars, acoustic guitars, basses, amps, and effects. Also offering consignment and repair services.

Le BonNton
Le BonNton takes a plethora of international handmade products from all around the world; Peru, Istanbul, South Africa, and many more - and brings them together in one place to help inspire everyone …

Murduff's Jewelry Store
At MurDuff's Jewelry, service is just as important as the products we sell. We look to provide customers with a friendly, relaxing experience as well as do our best to help them find or custom create …

Salon 241
Nestled in the vibrant and beautiful city of Northampton MA, Salon 241 stands out as a uniquely designed salon that will make you feel welcomed immediately by our personable and professional staff. We …

Ananda Khasala Jewelry
Ananda draws inspiration from natural forms, and the vibrant luminosity of natural gemstones. Many of her pieces contain an original painting on paper, which is set behind glass in sterling silver or …

Roz's Place
For all things funky, fun, and vintage, shop at Roz's Place. It's been a downtown Northampton staple for over 30 years.

Northampton Wools
Natural fibers from around the world, the latest blends, locally spun wool and alpaca fill our bins with texture and style.

Captain Candy
All the candy you remember and chocolate you will never forget. Level L1, Thornes Marketplace

JoiaBeauty
JoiaBeauty offers a selection of natural products. Customers choose from the absolute best in botanical and organic skin and body care. We also provide facials and body treatments. At JoiaBeauty, we …

A Child's Garden
We are a bricks-and-mortar store only. We believe passionately in interacting with you in real life. We take pleasure in developing long-term relationships with our customers. We are more than …

Downtown Sounds Workers Co-op
Downtown Sounds Workers Co-op is a musical instrument retail store + music school + repair shop in the heart of Northampton, MA. Founded in 1976 / Worker-owned since May 2019. We're here to …

Cornucopia - Natural Wellness Market
An old school health food store with a forward thinking philosophy, we are downtown Northampton's source for all things local and organic! Vegan/vegetarian friendly groceries and cruelty free (and …

Journeys Within Massage Therapy
Pamela Smith has been a professional licensed massage therapist since 1991 — over 25 years! Besides her experience and innate “good hands,” Pamela has a gift for listening deeply, asking questions …

Urban Outfitters
Fun and funky place to shop for clothes, accessories, and home furnishings.

Optical Studio
Optical Studio is an Optometry practice and Optical shop located in downtown Northampton. Proudly serving the Pioneer Valley for over 25 years, Optical Studio is dedicated to proving the highest …

Smith College Museum of Art (SCMA)
From its beginnings in the 1870s, the Smith College Museum of Art (SCMA) has been guided by the understanding that original works of art can be a powerful component of the liberal arts education, …

Kestrel
KESTREL was born from a passion to merge our love of nature with the beauty of handmade craft & design. We carefully seek out local and nationally-based artisans who make, create and handcraft …

Brits R U.S
The Source For All Things British & Irish Come and take a look at all the foods and gifts we have. For Ex-Pats from the UK, and Ireland, we offer all the food you miss from home. Also there is …

The Blue Marble
Here at The Blue Marble, we are displayers and purveyors of American-made and fairly traded handcrafted work. From our brilliant collection of hand selected jewelry, scarves, pottery and wall art, you …

River Valley Yoga
Opening River Valley Yoga in 2013, Suzie wanted RVYC to be a sanctuary for all people as well a center that reflects her commitment to study and learning. She is dedicated to cultivating a warm …

Village on Main
We are recognized as a high end hair salon, specializing in innovative color techniques, and cutting styles. We are committed to long-lasting connections with our existing clientele, as well as …

Northampton Community Acupuncture
What is community acupuncture? *group setting with both recliners and tables in one large room *soothing, calm atmosphere *individualized treatments *ease and convenience of online scheduling *lower …

Strada
Fine European Footwear for Women & Men Since 1994 locals and worldwide travelers have walked through our doors and shared our enthusiasm for beautiful shoes. We pride ourselves on personalized …

East Heaven Hot Tubs
Relax and unwind with a hot tub and/or massage appointment!

Turn it Up
We're an independently-owned handful of music stores spread around western New England. Please stop by and listen to some music, buy something, sell something, trade something in.

Northampton Bicycle
Northampton Bicycle has the distinction of serving the Pioneer Valley with all of its cycling needs for well over 40 years. Our bicycle store located in Northampton, MA first opened its doors in 1971. …
Thornes Marketplace
Today Thornes, under its familiar green awning, teems with traffic exploring the sights, sounds and smells of a contemporary bazaar. Locals and visitors alike are attracted to the vibrant colors and …

Booklink Booksellers
A small bookstore with a loud voice. A resident business in Thornes Marketplace since 1997, Booklink has an extensive array of books and journals and is family friendly with a children’s play area on …

Yoga Sanctuary
A light-filled, welcoming yoga community with alignment-based, philosophy-infused hatha and flow yoga classes, we offer classes for brand-new beginners, those with yoga experience, advanced yoga …

The Tigerlily Salon
A hair salon for the individually minded. Quietly changing how one looks at hair and beauty.

Bang Bang Body Arts
Offering body piercing, tooth gems, & tattooing- including cosmetic & medical tattooing. The studio will be ever full of incredible fine art from local, national and international …

Northampton Jewelers
Northampton Jewelers Inc. has been creating beautiful, custom handmade jewelry for over twenty years. Our jewelers are dedicated to creating stunning, well crafted custom pieces from fine metals and …

Beerology
Welcome to Beerology, the Pioneer Valley's premier homebrew shop and education center.We sell the supplies you need to make your own beer, wine, cider, mead, kombucha, and other beverages, but we're a …

CLINIC Alternative Medicine
Welcome to our wellness community! CLINIC is a multi-disciplinary healing arts center, in the center of Northampton. We provide client-oriented whole body and lifestyle treatment services from …

Ten Thousand Villages
Ten Thousand Villages in Northampton, MA, is a fair trade retailer of artisan-crafted home decor, personal accessories and gift items from across the globe. Featuring products from more than 130 …

Forest Flowers
Forest Flowers is a floral design shop born from the mystique and beauty existing within the world around us. Designs inspired by the seasonal, ethereal nature of flowers enhance our daily lives, …

Pure Barre Northampton
Pure Barre is the fastest, most effective full-body workout. You’ll be guided through a series low-impact, high intensity movements that are designed to strengthen and tone your body in ways that no …

THELō Home & Modern Wellness
THELō Home and Modern Wellness is a "whole life" experience consisting of finely curated furniture, accessories and art, with styling and interior design services. In a unique twist, the lower level …

Guild Art Supply
The Guild has been serving the Pioneer Valley for over 30 years, the store opened on May 1st of 1984. The Guild has one of the most diverse inventories of any art store in the Northeast.

Penny Lane
The best gifts in the Valley! Hats, clothes, buttons, dream catchers, magnets and more! We started Penny Lane to appeal to the younger generation and the families in the Pioneer Valley. We have a …

Cedar Chest
We're both a small independent department store and a boutique of epic proportions, specializing in gifts for home, body, and heart - plus Noteworthy, our exquisite stationery department. Come visit …

CED Clinic
CED Clinic is a medical cannabis evaluation clinic. We specialize in holistic medical cannabis education and evaluation of patients to determine whether they qualify to receive their MMJ cards from …

Electric Eye Records
Specializing in Used Vinyl LPs. New and used records, bought, sold, traded. Closed Mondays

Grapefruit
Grapefruit is a new little shop right next to the Roost on Market street. Pop in for a visit and check out our unique collection of goods - from fine art to photocopied zines, small batch perfume …

Artisan Gallery
If you're headed out on the road we can help inspire your travel with the perfect ensemble, meaningful host gifts and lovely reminders of your adventure. We have the joie de vivre to enliven your …