Our 2024 List Of The Best Places to Shop and Indulge Around Orange County

Boutique Farmers Market

Located in The Shops at the Old Pottery Place sits THE SALT HORSE , a daily farmers market featuring curated seasonal goods and provisions. Find organic produce as well as artisan offerings and specialty foods that you can pack in your cooler and take with you to your day at the beach. 1200 S. Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, 949-303-9850

Wearable Art

When a jewelry designer’s creations are the focus of a museum exhibition, you know they must be works of art. The pieces crafted by award-winning ADAM NEELEY —who studied goldsmithing in Italy and uses nature as his inspiration—are just that. He’s credited as a pioneer for a technique that unlocks the color gradients in gold and seamlessly forges them together for a stunning effect, making each piece he creates a wearable work of art. 352 N. Coast Highway, Laguna Beach (by appointment only), 949-715-0953

Tailored Holistic Facial

The customized organic facial at KALI WELLNESS is intended to help customers learn how to integrate regular facials at home. This service includes a gentle cleanse, enzyme exfoliation, extractions, a masque with nutrient boosters, moisturizer, and a massage on your head, neck, scalp, and shoulders. Your facialist can suggest which booster is best suited for your skin as well. 408 Westminster Ave., Newport Beach, 949-335-5481

Head Massage

Popularized locally on TikTok and Instagram, head spa treatments have been around for years in Japan and other Asian countries. LUVINAGE offers a relaxing 90-minute treatment that includes a scalp massage to reduce stress, release tension, and promote circulation, as well as hair-nourishing masks and hydrotherapy, all in a clean and calming environment. 12921 Fern St., Garden Grove, 714-889-9013

Hemp Massage

There’s no shortage of information touting the benefits of CBD oil for treating a spectrum of skin conditions, soothing sore muscles and joints, and reducing inflammation. Take all of those advantages and add them to a professional rubdown, just as the SPA AT THE MISSION has done with its El Camino Hemp Massage, and you’ve got a respite of therapeutic bliss. Antara’s Balance Oil with full-spectrum extract and 300 mg of CBD derived from organically grown hemp is used in the treatment, which relieves pain, tightness, and stress, and leaves skin feeling supple. 26907 Old Mission Road, San Juan Capistrano, 949-503-5713

Do-Good Beach Shop

At CRYSTAL COVE CONSERVANCY’S PARK INTERPRETIVE STORE , not only can you find souvenirs, ocean-inspired jewelry, beach toys, and super soft Crystal Cove sweatshirts, but you can feel bit altruistic knowing all proceeds are reinvested into the state park and help fund the conservancy’s education and conservation initiatives. 5 Crystal Cove, Newport Coast, 949-376-6200

A-List-Styled Looks

Want to look like you just stepped o the runway or returned from a shopping spree after a ending Milan Fashion Week? Here’s a tip: SOUTH COAST PLAZA ’s personal shopping program can make that happen. Program Director Shauna Jackson leads a team of stylists stationed throughout Southern California who have assembled looks for fashion shows and celebrities—and who have unrivaled access to the world-famous brands at this hub of high-end retailers. 3333 Bristol St., Costa Mesa, 714-435-8571

Stylish Sweats

Tucked away on Pacific Coast Highway sits MUSEUM OF PEACE & QUIET , a boutique featuring tasteful decor and a relaxing lounge area. Inside, you’ll find an assortment of products, including stylish leisurewear with words such as “Peace & Quiet,” “Earth Pilgrim,” and more printed on them. 2728 E. Coast Highway, Corona del Mar, museumofpeaceandquiet.us

Energy Balancing Massage

Recently opened boutique THE NOW MASSAGE first gained popularity in L.A. with its minimalist interiors and late hours—open until 9 p.m. Monday through Sunday. Massages start at just $70, including The Healer, which balances your energy by reducing emotional stress, promoting calmness, and deepening self-awareness. 2600 E. Coast Highway, Corona del Mar, 949-210-9582

Teen Facial

Enjoy a double cleanse, custom exfoliation, foot massage, facial massage, a custom mask, and red and blue light treatment in the Custom Clear facial at SALTWATER BEAUTY BAR . The facial is designed for teens and anyone with acne-prone skin, and is completed with serums, SPF, and homecare recommendations. 26943 Camino De Estrella, Dana Point, 949-391-0252

Permanent Charm Bracelet

Not only does BALBOA GOLD offer a charm bar for necklaces and bracelets, but the store also allows customers to add charms to their permanent jewelry. Select from gems, hearts, and more to be added to your bracelet. After a quick zap on the metal, the bracelet will be on your wrist without the clasp. It’s recommended to make an appointment online. 3313 Hyland Ave., Costa Mesa, balboagold.com

Intra-Oral Massage

Experiencing pain or discomfort from issues such as TMJ? COASTAL FACE AND BODY ’s intra-oral massage helps to relieve your symptoms by massaging the muscles in the lower half of your face both internally and externally, which helps to increase circulation, reduce inflammation and pain, and improve your oral health. 100 W. Coast Highway, Newport Beach, 714-501-2393

Revitalized Brand From the ’60s

SEAVEES was originally created in 1964 until it shut down just eight years later. In 2008, Steven Tiller brought it back to life and opened the brand’s second location in Newport Beach in 2021. Customers can shop a variety of shoes that feature recycled materials such as laces, eyelets, and more. 3377 Via Lido, Newport Beach, 949-423-8077

“Cryo Ass” Treatment

Using thermal shock technology, CRYO HAUS’ Cryo Ass treatment helps to destroy fat cells, leaving you with a more lied appearance. The service also removes fluid in the legs and backside, strengthens loose skin, and stimulates blood circulation. 1101 S. Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, 949-444-6494