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Bella Ceramica

Direct importers of artistic Italian ceramic gifts, tableware and home accents. Items such as: tableware sets, salt & pepper cruets, Espresso cups & saucers, butter dishes, wine/water pitchers, wine/water goblets, candlesticks, teapots, serving platters, gift certificates, oil & Vinegar cruets, coffee mugs, cream and sugar bowls, parmesan jars, limoncello jugs, coffee cups & saucers, coffee pots & fruit bowls.

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New Oakland Grown Members
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Golden Girl Catering, LLC

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SHOP LOCAL ONLINE
How to shop local when shops are closed

Oakland Unwrapped!
You don't have to go to Amazon or ebay to shop online. You can shop with Oakland indie businesses online instead with Oakland Unwrapped.com. Buy directly from over 160 Oakland shops and artists. Clothes, books, jewelry, candles, art, photography, housewares, and lots more.

Indie Bound
The IndieBound Community helps people across the United States share and find independently-owned bookstores online.

Elfster
Focus on quality instead of quantity this year! Use Oakland-based Elfster to do an online secret santa with family and friends anywhere in the world!



Oakland Shopping Districts

Yeah, you know the shops in your neighborhood pretty well, but have you ventured out to Oakland's 50-some other shopping districts? Have you discovered where you can get authentic beignets? Have you been to the 3 new eco-friendly boutiques? Have you found raw and organic food for your pet? The locally-owned sneaker boutique with vintage and custom styles? The fantastic home furnishings store that provides classes on home decorating and French? The neighborhood covered in mosaics, where you can learn how to make them yourself? Check out one of these sites to see where Oakland's shopping districts are listed, described and mapped so you can do some exploring and discover the coolness of Oaktown.

To explore and learn more about Oakland's shopping districts visit:

Shop Oakland
Oakland Convention & Visitors Bureau



Oakland Grown Videos

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Shop with Oakland Grown Members
All certified locally-owned and independent - membership is growing fast!
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Shop Indie Online Anytime at Oakland Unwrapped!
Buy from 160 locally-owned and indie Oakland businesses and artists anytime day or night.
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Shop in Our Neighborhoods & Ask
Oakland's neighborhood shopping districts are full of locally-owned, independent businesses - head to the neighborhoods and ask the cashier who their owner is! Note: Holiday Discounts & Late Hours on Dec 18th
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Shop at Local Shopping Events
Shop with Indie Businesses and Artists at Local Shopping Events.
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Shop for fresh food at your local Farmers Market
Don't forget to take reusable bags!
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Bring your own bag!
Do your part for the environment, BYOB and make a difference
  • Less trash and litter
  • Less damage to the environment
  • Less polution to waterways and wildlife habitat
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