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Vail and Beaver Creek Colorado Shopping Guide
Find a comprehensive list of shopping opportunities in Vail, Beaver Creek and throughout the Vail Valley in Colorado displayed alphabetically. From clothing and accessories to home furnishings and sports equipment , you can find it here. To view all Vail area shopping, check "all areas". You can also narrow your shopping search to just the types of stores you are interested in by checking those boxes individually.
The Cos Bar started as a single store by Owner & President Lily Garfield over a quarter of a century ago for cosmetics and perfumes. Lily chooses products based on their results - makeup in the latest colors, pigments and long-wear technology - skincare to match your concerns about moisture level, firming, fine lines, fatigue, uneven skin tone, or wrinkles - fragrances to make your own personal statement.
The Boot Lab is Vail's original custom boot fitter. With over 30 years combined skiing and boot fitting experience, Dave and the staff of The Boot Lab are ready to assist you in making your Vail ski vacation your best ever.
A unique men’s and women’s fashion shoe store featuring exclusive styling and designs from Europe at a reasonable price. Open Mon. through Sun. 10am- 5pm. Located in One Beaver Creek at the covered bridge.
At the Indian Paint Brush, you will find the finest "unique" gifts created by some of the best artists and craftsmen . You can find these gifts in our Online Gallery.
Let Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory help make gift giving a sweet experience! Always appropriate, our gourmet chocolates demonstrate your high regard for customers, employees, colleagues, family, and friends. Whatever the occasion, be it birthdays, holidays, or just pure appreciation, make a lasting and tasteful impression with delicious gourmet gifts from The World's Chocolatier, Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory.
Nestled in the mountains of Vail, Colorado you will find some of the finest gourmet cookies, brownies, breads and granola. All products are named after mountain related activities, which makes them the perfect Vail gift.
Offers a handsome selection of coffee-table books about the region, best sellers and children's books, but its motto, "Hard to find, easy to enjoy," is right on. Look for the awning behind the Alpenrose Restaurant. Open daily. 100 E. Meadow Drive, Vail. Phone 970-476-3032.
Looking for shopping Gourmet Foods? Crossroads Wine and Spirits & Wild West Steaks and Seafood is the best place to pay a visit. They offer many bottles of wine from small producers that afford clients extreme value over a wide range of prices! 400 Craft Beers including 70 bombers plus one of the state’s largest selections of liquor! Wild West is a specialty food store offering artisan and farmstead cheeses, top choice or better steaks, fresh off the dock Hawaiian Seafood, exotic main course meats, the world’s best chocolate, pantry items and more. The prices are great & the quality unsurpassed… a little planning with these 2 shops can go a long way to enhancing your time spent in Colorado. They are now offering a delivery service to Aspen, Telluride and Vail.
We proudly offer you a most unusual array of eclectic home furnishings, decorative accessories, lighting, flooring, wallpaper, one-of-a-kind gift items, Fine art, interior decorating, and our specialty - custom window coverings by Shadey Deals, Inc.
We are proud to announce that we have received the "Best of Vail Daily" award for #1 Place for Window Coverings in the Vail Valley, Best Interior Designer award and award for Best Knickknacks!"
All in Classic European Alpine Style, Exceptional Accessories, Furniture
Gifts, Lamps, Lamps and Gifts for the Home, Leather, Leather & Fabric Upholstery, Occasional Furniture, Sherrill Furniture, Upholstery.
Pier 1 has been the place for unique finds for over 40 years. Our buyers travel the world’s major capitals and small villages hunting for the kinds of treasures you can’t find just anywhere—fresh and fragrant candles, exotic wicker, hand-painted dinnerware, gorgeous textiles and thoughtful handmade gifts. The focus here is original. Everything has a global, artisan feel but the charm is always familiar. You’ll see that each time you visit us. We display our selections so it’s easy to locate all your favorites or discover something new and totally unexpected.
When you buy flooring from Ruggs Benedict Carpet One, you can be confident that you are working with flooring experts. From design and selection, all the way through installation, we have the experience that makes a difference. You will be delighted! We also deal with area rugs, carpets, hardwood floors.
Our mission is to provide exceptional service to home owners, designers, builders, installers, and contractors alike. Customer recognition and service is the key to our success.
We make sure everything we create (jewelry) and every brand (watches) we sell have intrinsic value. We offer customers world calss quality and style that endures, so they walk out with an investment as well as a thing of beauty. When it comes to antique and period pieces, we have always understood what is truely valuable for our customers. Whether we are buying or selling fine jewelry, we offer expert counsel, complete transparency and fair value. The result a precious collection and a priceless clientele.
Cogswell Gallery represents some of the finest in hand-crafted jewelry designs from Spain, Greece, Turkey, Israel and the American Southwest. Each piece is a work of art created using high caret gold, sterling silver, gemstones and pearls.
Jewelry is designed by Barbara DeLuca and crafted by master goldsmith Frank Cristando. European watches are also for sale. 285 Bridge St., Vail. Phone (970) 476-3322.
Known as "The Symbol of Vail Valley", these exquisitely designed Golden Bears are available as earrings, necklaces, rings, and bracelets with many different types of styles and finishes available. Our store also carries an array of clothing, accessories, and giftware.
The Laughing Monkey, located in the center of Vail, Colorado, is a fun, hip, and trendy shop for women. With a unique and interesting collection of jewelry and accessories. The Laughing Monkey also sells the latest designs in gifts and clothing,
including a large selection of Planet Earth sweaters.
Prices 35% to 40% below retail U.S. Prices. All jewelry comes with certified appraisals. International Guarantees. 30 day money back guarantee on internet purchases. Secure on-line ordering. Free shipping on selected jewelry. Significant savings. Gift certificates.
The Squash Blossom located in the heart of Vail Village is known for it’s unique collection of fine jewelry from all corners of the world as well as their collection of Color Craft Storywheels. The Squash Blossom presents a diverse geographic range of talents, specializing in high karat gold and precious gemstones. The Squash Blossom prides itself on the artistic integrity and superb craftsmanship of all our jewelers including such artists as Gurhan, Alex Sepkus, Me and Ro, Konstantino, Carol Ackerman, Doug Moore, Gaia Pelikan, Sarah Graham, and our ever-popular collection of Storywheels.
We feature exquisite collections of cashmere, leather and shearling clothing, European footwear, hand-tooled cowboy boots, one-of-a-kind belt buckles and other unique accessories.
Fine western wear (Hats, Boots, Belts/Buckles ) with a Vail twist. Kemo Sabe is the place to look from belts and belt buckles to leather chaps and lassos, your inner cowboy will be sated.
Crossroads Wine and Spirits & Wild West Steaks and Seafood combine one of the largest liquor stores on the Western Slope with a no compromise specialty food store. Whether you reside or vacation in Aspen and the Roaring Fork Valley our focus is to keep sure you dine and drink at a higher standard. You could spend all day shopping in Denver and still not find as good a combination of artisan and farmstead foods, wine, liquor and craft beer. Having lived in and managed businesses around exotic resorts for over 35 years the most disappointing aspect of spending time in a destination has always been the lack of great food and drink. Best of all we'll deliver it to your home or vacation rental!
Located at West Vail Mall, 970-476-2675, Western Colorado's largest selection of liquor can be found at this store which carries California and imported wines, a large selection of microbrews and imported beers, spirits, cordials, and liquors from around the world. There is also a large cigar humidor on site.
Chirping birds, longer days, greening grass are all signs that it’s finally time to get outside and enjoy spring and summer. Whether you’re cleaning out the garage, planting rows of vegetables, preening your yard or having parties on your deck or patio, it’s nice to be outside again. While acehardware.com is a great place to shop, it’s no substitute for the helpful, expert advice you’ll get from our knowledgeable store associates at your local Ace Hardware store. Our Ace retailers take pride in the time and effort they put into making their stores the most helpful hardware stores around, and their commitment to helpfulness can’t be matched by any website – ours or anyone else’s.
Visit one of the FINEST FLY SHOPS in the West. Our fly shop in Edwards, Colorado has all of the necessary flies, tippet, leaders, fly rods, reels, waders, wading boots, maps, information, Colorado fishing licenses as well as travel clothing you need to have a successful trout fishing trip in Colorado. We carry brands from Sage, Simms, Ross, Lamson, Abel, Tibor, Temple Fork, Scott Fly Rods, Umpqua, Rio Scientific Anglers, Montana Fly Company, Fish Pond, and many more.
The selection at this location is broader than what's available at the garden's gift shop. Many gift choices for gardeners and a nice selection of chimes, pillows and soaps.
For over twenty five years Eye Pieces of Vail has provided exceptional eyecare from the mountains of Colorado. With two stores in Vail Village and one in Edwards, we offer exclusive prescription eyewear as well as an extensive inventory of the finest goggles, sunglasses, and eyewear accessories. Among our clientele, we often see busy executives who find their yearly trip to Vail a perfect time to get their eyes examined.
The Finishing Touch, a home decorating store in Vail, Colorado focuses on delivering innovative casual home ware for clients who are interested in a fun and daring regional look. The three-store firm offers a wide range of decorative accessories, including antiques, pine furnishings, wall art, lamps, mirrors, area rugs, and tabletop accessories. The store is run by Ruth and Jim Wilson. Ensuring customer satisfaction and increasing business growth are considered their top priorities.
GNC sets the standard in the health and nutrition industry by demanding truth in labeling, ingredient safety and product potency, all while remaining on the cutting edge of nutritional science. As our company has grown over the years, so has our commitment. In fact, General Nutrition Centers is the world's largest company of its kind devoted exclusively to helping its customers improve their quality of life.
Our specialization is in Vail trail-map posters and photographs. Whether your memories are of a hike in the backcountry, a peaceful summer stroll through the flower-filled streets of Vail Village, champagne powder in Vail's Back Bowls or the thrill of Beaver Creek's Birds of Prey downhill course, capture your Vail Valley vacation experience with one of our quality offset lithographs or photographs. These images, suitable for framing, also make a lasting gift for the hiker, skier, snowboarder or mountain lover in your life.
Mountain Dog Biscuits & Gifts is Vail's premier dog and cat botique devoted to specialty items and gourmet biscuits for your furry friends. Including hand painted ceramic dog dishes, designer raised feeders , unique breed specific items custom made to fit any household; also beds, booties, leashes, collars, sweaters, toys, grooming products, aroma therapy,and outdoor gear. Find the perfect gift for any animal lover.
A chef's dream, this is the place for regional cookbooks, fine cookware and gourmet food, as well as linens and candles. 100 E. Meadow Drive, Vail. Phone (970) 476-6883.
Featuring the latest styles of sunglasses, optical frames and ski goggles to meet all eyewear needs. Please call store for daily hours. Located in Gerald R. Ford Hall.
Alpine Quest Sports is central Colorado's largest climbing, kayaking and telemark ski shop. AQS's on-line & retail store is loaded with everything you need to get out having fun in the outdoors. Climbing, Kayaking, Telemark/ AT Skiing and all the gear to go with it, we've got it all. All of our employees are passionate about the outdoors and are out there testing and learning about the gear that we sell daily. Our experience with the products makes the difference in being able to provide exceptional customer service.
Welcome to the American Ski Exchange, one of the only owner-operated ski shops in Vail Village. The American Ski Exchange is your family's full service ski shop, offering Vail's best service, equipment, price, and location (Just steps from the Vista Bahn ski lift). We also offer free ski rental storage, adding to our packages already great value.
Sophisticated casual wear for men and women featuring Vail Valley's finest in shearling and leather outerwear. Please call store for hours. Located in Market Square.
The largest supplier of outdoor clothing and outdoor equipment in Vail Valley, this store offers name brand products by Mountain Hardwear, Patagonia, North Face, and Eagle Creek.
Base Mountain Sports has been Colorado's premiere ski shop for over 25 years. At Base Mountain Sports service is our number one priority when you rent your ski and snowboard equipment from us. Our ski and snowboard equipment is top of the line for both Breckenridge and Beaver Creek, but if you are not in the correct equipment your day is at a loss. You can rest assured our highly trained ski and snowboard staff are ready and waiting to assist with your every need, and this includes making sure you have the right gear for the day!
Beaver Creek Sports, One Track Mind, the Beaver Creek Trading Company and The North Face Summit Shop offer the greatest selection in town of summer and winter outerwear, casual wear, lifestyle wear, logowear, souvenirs, skis, snowboards, shoes, packs, and more. Planning ahead and need top-of-the-line ski rentals and snowboard rentals for the 2008-2009 season at the best locations with the premiere service in the Vail Valley? Beaver Creek Sports seven slopeside locations are steps away from every base chairlift and fully equipped to get you ready for any condition on the mountain. Rent, exchange, or return to any of our locations. Take advantage of Beaver Creek Sports great ski and snowboard rentals from K2, Salomon, Dynastar, Rossignol, Volkl, and Burton. If you would like to reserve your ski rental equipment ahead of time, please visit www.rentskis.comor call (800) 544-6648.
The one-stop source for all of your ski and snowboard rental needs—at the lowest prices. At Skirentals.com you will find new gear, the latest technology and top-notch demos at all of our locations! We provide equipment and rental packages for all ability levels. When you reserve your ski and snowboard gear at skirentals.com, your gear will be tuned and ready to go when you arrive at our shop—you’ll be on the slopes in no time!
(970) 476-1279
(888) 427-3393
183 East Gore Creek Drive Unit 7 Vail CO 81658  
Brush Creek Dry Goods is a specialty boutique in the Vail Valley providing life style clothing for our locals, secondary homeowners and visiting guests. Our selection of clothing for our clientele are collections for casual resort wear suitable for golf, après ski, travel, the office or for the Friday Night sourjourn. The gentlemen’s selection of clothing highlights a casual lifestyle business look. Leisure attire for a mountain lifestyle is emphasized with nice selections of shirtings, slacks, jeans, coats, sweaters, tops & shorts. The look is contemporary, functional, classic yet fashion forward. Our clothing at Brush Creek Dry Goods allows for the gentleman to travel in ease and comfort, and at the same time feel comfortable on the golf course, après ski or for his business appointment.
(970)926-9182
0275 Main St C108 Garnet Building Riverwalk Edwards CO 81632  
A Vail institution since 1972! Yes, Charlie's has been screenprinting, embroidering and creating memories of Vail from almost the beginning. We have a complete line of t-shirts, sweatshirts, Polar fleece jackets, pullovers and vest, plus a incredible selection of accessories. With eight convenient locations you don't have to look far for that lasting memory of a perfect ski vacation.
Offering the best selection and value in embroidered sweatshirts, turtlenecks and other sportswear. Located next to the bus stop and the covered bridge in the Beaver Creek Lodge.
New 2008/2009 Ski and Snowboard gear are arriving daily, including skis, snowboards, boots, bindings, jackets, pants, sweaters, goggles, helmets, gloves, and equipment from all the top ski and snowboard manufacturers like Burton, Spyder, Volkl, K2, Salomon, Ride, Lange, Nordica, Nitro, Ride, Rossignol, Giro, The North Face, Marker, Atomic, Leki and more.
At Double Diamond Ski Shop we have every brand you want in stock! Complete selection of the new Parabolic shaped skis! We specialize in technically correct equipment for women! Our knowledgeable staff will take the time to help you select the proper equipment for you and your skiing ability!
Don't let your un-tuned skis hold you back! Let Gravity Jones Ski Werks, conveniently located on the ground level of the Vail Transportation Center, prepare your skis for you, and outfit your family with warm, durable, elegant ski clothing and accessories.
(970) 476-6688
241 East Meadow Drive Unit #101 Vail CO 81657  
Makers of expedition tents, packs, shoes, sleeping bags, and apparel. Experience the latest high quality adventure gear, equipment, and clothing from The North Face. With The North Face gear you will Never Stop Exploring.
An eclectic shop with a great selection of snowboard wear, lifestyle clothing, boots, boards, and accessories. Open 10am - 5pm daily. Located in One Beaver Creek at the bottome of the escalators.
Patagonia specifically makes hard shells, soft shells, rain jackets, ski jackets, ski pants, organic cotton clothing, sportswear, travel clothing, Patagonia fleece, technical Regulator® fleece, Synchilla® fleece, Capilene® underwear, Capilene Baselayers (and base layers), luggage, packs, backpacks, totes, haul bags, rolling luggage, wetsuits, rashguards, board shorts, surfboard bags, hats, caps, visors, bucket hats, belts, socks, books, posters, flying discs, and Patagonia shoes. For the young ones in your life we also make children's clothing, kids' apparel and baby clothes. Our online store, retail stores and independent dealers offer women's outdoor clothing and men's outdoor clothing, including jackets, outerwear, gear, sportswear, shells, pants, bibs, vests, pullovers, hats, gloves, waterproof jackets, waterproof pants, and windproof fleece for a variety of outdoor sports like skiing, snowboarding, surfing, camping, rock climbing, alpine climbing, hiking, trail running, yoga, mountain biking, world travel, kayaking, and disc golf. Still looking for Water Girl and Rhythm clothes? Patagonia makes great women's surf clothes and swimwear and functional clothes for rock climbing.
Pepi and Sheika have brought you the greatest selection of quality skiwear and equipment for over 40 years. At Pepi Sports, you are invited to explore three floors of world class shopping located in the Heart of Vail Village. The main floor features men's and ladies' skiwear, clothing and home furnishings. Our second floor is a ladies' boutique featuring sportswear, shoes & jewelry. In the lower level, we have a full service ski & rental shop containing the finest winter equipment.
Owned and operated by Vail local's J.P. and The General, since 1979, Performance Sports in Vail, CO remains a traditional ski shop, while keeping up with the current trends. Our tradition is displayed by a cozy mountain atmosphere, hand detailed repair work, the highest quality products and knowlegeable employees who come back year after year. While staying true to our roots, we are constantly searching out the latest and greatest technologies in ski rental equipment and apparel.
We can cater to your individual style. Roxy offers you the BEST possible customer service, selection, quality and fun with your wardrobe! Call us at 1-800-775 Roxy (7699) and our fashion consultants will happily assist you with imaginative, inspired and individual styles. Your favorite styles and brands can be found at this fashion forward, contemporary store and web site. Styles that are hip & fun for any occasion! Roxy has a dynamic mix of fashions from the newest of contemporary designers.
Before you hit the famous slopes of Colorado make sure to stop in at Mountain Adventure Center to either buy or rent some great equipment. Try high performance shaped skis, snow blades and snowboards, a new sport for every new day. The center also offers snow sport accessories for rent and a large selection for purchase.
Vail ski tech is conveniently located on the Lionshead Mall just steps away from the Eagle Bahn Gondola. We offer a full line of rental and sales equipment from manufacturers such as Rossignol, K2, Tyrolia, Head, Salomon, Nordica, Volkl, Marker, Dynastar, Lange, Never Summer, Technica, Dalbello, and Atomic. Vail Ski Tech is truly your one-stop ski shop! Winter hours are 8am to 7pm, 7 days a week!!!
Summer: Vail Sports is THE premier ski shop in Vail, Colorado. We offer the most diverse selection of winter and summer outerwear, casual wear, lifestyle, footwear, bike gear, packs, hydration and more from our Vail Sports, Burton, Quiksilver, Patagonia, North Face, Shade, and One Track Mind locations. Whether or not your an expert skier/boarder or have never been on the mountain before, from the latest technical innovations to equipment specifically designed for learning, Vail Sports has the right equipment for you.
Winter: State-of-the-art ski & snowboard rentals featuring Salomon, Dynastar, K2, Volkl, Rossignol & Burton. Several slopeside rental & retail locations; Rent, exchange, and return to any location. Free overnight ski storage with rentals. Full-service tuning available.
In Vail, located in Vail Village (970) 477-5740; In Golden Peak (970) 754-4912; At the Lionshead Bustop (970) 476-3600; In the Arrabelle (970) 479-4415. www.vailsports.com
In Beaver Creek, located at the BASE of the escalators (970) 754-5418; Also in the Ritz-Carlton- Bachelor Gulch (970) 748-6880; In The Westin Riverfront (970) 748-3080. Other locations at The Pines Lodge, Arrowhead, & Beaver Creek Landing.
www.beavercreeksports.com
(970) 476-3600
492 E. Lionshead Circle Suite 101 Vail CO 81657  
The Balance Wheel, A Gallery of Time, is located in beautiful Vail, Colorado. We are home to a collection of fine watches that celebrates the fine art of watch making. Our clients appreciate our comfortable and friendly atmosphere. We also do battery changes and bracelet adjustments. We carry Anonimo, Armand Nicolet, BRM, Bell & Ross, British Masters, Carl F. Bucherer, Chronoswiss, Daniel Roth, Dubey & Schaldenbrand, Gerald Genta, JeanRichard, Martin Braun, Oris and others. We will gladly locate special collection pieces for interested clients.