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Explore Unique Treasures at Island Designs

Discover the charm of handcrafted gifts and local artistry at Island Designs in St. John's, a perfect stop for unique souvenirs.

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Nestled in the heart of St. John's, Island Designs is a charming gift shop that offers a delightful array of handcrafted items and local art, perfect for tourists looking to take home a piece of Newfoundland's culture.

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170 Water St, St. John's, Downtown, Newfoundland and Labrador, A1C 1A9, CA
Tuesday
10 am-6 pm
Wednesday
10 am-6 pm
Thursday
10 am-6 pm
Friday
10 am-6 pm
Saturday
10 am-6 pm
Sunday
12 pm-5 pm
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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Island Designs.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Visit during weekdays for a quieter shopping experience.
Ask the staff about the stories behind the crafts for a deeper appreciation.
Check for seasonal items that showcase the best of Newfoundland's traditions.
Take your time to explore each corner of the shop; you'll find hidden treasures!

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Island Designs is a hidden gem located in the vibrant downtown area of St. John's, Newfoundland. This quaint gift shop showcases an eclectic mix of local crafts, unique ornaments, and artistic creations that capture the spirit of the region. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a warm atmosphere filled with the charm of handcrafted items that make for perfect souvenirs or gifts. From intricate jewelry to beautiful home décor, each piece tells a story, reflecting the cultural heritage and creativity of Newfoundland's artisans. The shop is well-curated, ensuring that visitors find high-quality products that celebrate the beauty of the island. The friendly staff are always on hand to provide insights into the origins of the products, making your shopping experience even more enriching. Island Designs is particularly known for its support of local artists, making it a wonderful stop for those who appreciate art and craftsmanship. The shop's central location also makes it convenient to visit while exploring the surrounding downtown area, allowing you to combine your shopping with a leisurely stroll through St. John's bustling streets. Whether you're looking for a special memento of your trip or a unique gift for a loved one back home, Island Designs is a must-visit destination that encapsulates the warmth and creativity of Newfoundland's artistic community. With its diverse selection and welcoming ambiance, this charming gift shop offers an unforgettable shopping experience for all tourists visiting St. John's.

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