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Discover Unique Treasures at Proper Shops

Explore Proper Shops: Tucson's hidden gem for unique gifts and local art, where every purchase supports local artisans and enriches your travel experience.

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Nestled in the vibrant heart of Tucson, Proper Shops is a delightful gift shop and art gallery that invites tourists to explore its curated selection of local crafts, unique gifts, and artistic creations. With a welcoming atmosphere and a passionate team, visitors will find a special piece to take home, making their trip unforgettable.

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300 E Congress St, Tucson, Pie Allen, Arizona, 85701, US
Thursday
3 pm-8 pm
Friday
3 pm-9 pm
Saturday
11 am-9 pm
Sunday
11 am-5 pm

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    Local tips

    Visit on Thursdays or Fridays for extended hours and a more relaxed shopping experience.
    Ask staff for recommendations on local artists and their stories to enhance your shopping.
    Don’t forget to check out seasonal items and limited edition pieces that make for memorable gifts.

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    Proper Shops stands as a charming testament to Tucson's thriving arts and culture scene. Located in the bustling Pie Allen neighborhood, this unique destination combines the warmth of a boutique gift shop with the allure of an art gallery. As you step inside, you're greeted by a kaleidoscope of colors and textures, showcasing a variety of handcrafted items, local artworks, and distinctive gifts that reflect the spirit of the Southwest. The carefully curated selection includes everything from handmade pottery and jewelry to vibrant paintings and textiles, each piece telling a story of its own. Whether you're hunting for the perfect souvenir or searching for a unique gift for a loved one, Proper Shops is the ideal place to find something special. The knowledgeable staff are always on hand to provide insights into the artists and artisans behind the creations, enhancing your shopping experience. With a relaxed ambiance, Proper Shops invites you to linger and browse at your own pace. Be sure to visit during the weekends when the shop is open longer, allowing you ample time to explore. The local art scene is ever-changing, so keep an eye out for new arrivals and special events that celebrate the creativity of Tucson. A visit to Proper Shops is not just shopping; it's an opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture and take a piece of Tucson home with you.

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