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AR-Ts & Electric Ghost

AR-T's is a local t-shirt brand and storefront full of locally made apparel, gifts, and curiosities.

1218 Main St.
Little Rock, AR 72202

Phone: 501.246.3500

Open Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Saturdays 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Sundays 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Screen Printing: Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

https://arkansas-tees.com/

 

Where Creativity Meets Custom Design

 

In the heart of SoMa, Little Rock’s most eclectic district, AR-Ts & Electric Ghost stand as a beacon of creativity, craftsmanship and inclusivity. This unique business blends custom screen printing, stylish apparel, and locally inspired designs to create a one-of-a-kind shopping experience. Whether you’re looking for a custom t-shirt, a quirky gift, or a piece that proudly represents Arkansas, AR-Ts & Electric Ghost has you covered.

AR-Ts is more than just a shop—it’s a celebration of Arkansas pride, with bold and stylish designs that reflect the culture and character of the Natural State. Electric Ghost, its sister company, specializes in custom screen printing services that bring your vision to life. From vibrant t-shirts to unique totes and gifts, their high-quality prints and creative designs make every piece a statement. You can use your design, or use the shop’s inhouse design services.

The shop’s curated selection of gifts and apparel caters to every taste, blending modern trends with Southern charm. Whether you’re shopping for yourself or looking for the perfect gift, AR-Ts & Electric Ghost is a must-visit destination for locals and visitors alike.

Operating Hours:

  • Monday – Friday 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.

  • Saturday 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

  • Sunday 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Visit AR-Ts & Electric Ghost at 1218 Main Street, Little Rock, AR 72202.

Visit AR-Ts & Electric Ghost Today!

Celebrate creativity and support local design at AR-Ts & Electric Ghost. Shop their stylish Arkansas-inspired apparel and gifts, or bring your ideas to life with custom screen printing services. Learn more about their offerings at their websites: AR-Ts and Electric Ghost. Don’t forget to follow them on social media:

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Boswell Mourot Fine Art

1501 South Main Street, Suite H
Little Rock, AR 72202

Phone: 501.454.6969

Open
Tuesday – Friday, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Saturday, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.

http://www.boswellmourot.com/

A Premier Destination for Fine Art in Little Rock

 
 

Nestled in the heart of Little Rock’s SoMa district, Boswell Mourot Fine Art is an award-winning gallery that has been a hub for art lovers, collectors, and cultural enthusiasts for over 16 years. The gallery represents an exquisite collection of fine art by local, national, and international artists. Whether you’re an emerging collector or a seasoned art enthusiast, Boswell Mourot Fine Art offers a curated experience that inspires and captivates.

The gallery showcases a diverse range of mediums, including paintings, sculptures, ceramics, wood, and metalwork, making it a destination for those with an eye for both traditional and contemporary works. With a focus on presenting fine art for the established and emerging collector, Boswell Mourot bridges the gap between accessibility and sophistication, ensuring that every visitor finds a piece that resonates.

Boswell Mourot Fine Art is also a trusted resource for decorators, architects, and interior designers seeking standout pieces for residential or commercial spaces. The gallery’s commitment to celebrating cultural expression and supporting the arts community is evident in its dynamic events, rotating exhibitions, and partnerships with artists from around the globe.

Operating Hours:

  • Tuesday–Friday: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.

  • Saturday: 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.

  • By Appointment: Available for private showings

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Visit Boswell Mourot Fine Art, located at 1501 S. Main Street, Suite H, Little Rock, AR 72202, to explore a stunning collection of fine art. Learn more about current exhibitions and events on their website or follow them on social media for updates:

Discover the best in fine art, from emerging talents to established masters, at Boswell Mourot Fine Art—a gallery where creativity knows no boundaries.

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Argenta Bead Company

Love beads? We do, too! Argenta Bead has an extensive selection of colorful, unique beads and jewelry making supplies. We also offer classes, jewelry repair, custom jewelry design and parties.

1608 Main St.
Little Rock, AR 72206

Phone: 501.537.0928

Open Tuesday - Friday, 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Saturday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sunday, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.

argentabead.com

Love beads? We do, too! Argenta Bead has an extensive selection of colorful, unique beads and jewelry making supplies. We also offer classes, jewelry repair, custom jewelry design and parties.

1608 Main St.
Little Rock, AR 72206

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ESSE Purse Museum & Store

One of three purse museums in the world, ESSE tells the history of the 20th-century woman through the bags she carried and their contents. The Store at ESSE is an experience in its own right, with handcrafted and artisanal purses, art jewelry and more. Both are don’t-miss opportunities for awe.

1510 Main St.
Little Rock, AR 72202

Phone: 501.916.9022

Open Tuesday - Saturday, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Sunday, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.

essepursemuseum.com

A Bold Celebration of Bags, Women’s History, and Fashion in SoMa

 
 

Nestled in the heart of Little Rock’s SoMa district, ESSE Purse Museum is more than just a museum—it’s a one-of-a-kind celebration of women’s fashion, history, and culture. As one of only two purse museums in the world, ESSE is a destination for anyone who appreciates the artistry and significance of women’s bags and the stories they tell.

ESSE Purse Museum offers a bold and cosmopolitan experience, showcasing a permanent collection of vintage bags and accessories that reveal the evolution of women’s roles and fashion throughout history. Visitors are invited to step back in time, exploring how purses have been both a reflection of style and a mirror of societal change. Anita Davis, the visionary owner, has created a space that’s not only about bags but also a tribute to women’s history, making ESSE a destination that’s equal parts educational and inspiring.

In addition to its permanent collection, ESSE features special temporary exhibits that change quarterly, keeping the experience fresh and engaging for repeat visitors. These exhibits dive into themes ranging from pop culture to historic milestones, appealing to a wide range of audiences, including men, women, fashion enthusiasts, and history buffs. With its unique concept and striking displays, ESSE is a museum like no other.

The experience doesn’t end with the exhibits. ESSE Purse Museum also offers a eco-conscious bag and gift shop, where visitors can purchase unique and stylish bags, jewelry and accessories, including vintage-inspired designs and modern pieces from small-scale artisans, made with sustainable goods. It’s the perfect place to find a one-of-a-kind or a thoughtful gift.

Operating Hours:

  • Tuesday – Sunday: 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.

  • Monday: Closed

Visit ESSE Purse Museum Today!

Plan your visit to the ESSE Purse Museum, located at 1510 Main Street, Little Rock, AR 72202. Learn more about their collections, exhibits, and shop by visiting their website. Stay updated on new exhibits and events by following them on social media:

Discover the unique intersection of fashion, women’s history, and culture at ESSE Purse Museum, where every bag tells a story.

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M2 Gallery

Aside from being an award-winning art gallery representing amazing artists from all over the region and the world, M2 Gallery is Arkansas’ premier place for custom framing.

1300 Main Street, Suite B
Little Rock, AR 72202

Phone: 501.225.6257

Open Tuesday - Saturday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Closed Sunday and Monday

m2lr.com

 
 

Aside from being an award-winning art gallery representing amazing artists from all over the region and the world, M2 Gallery is Arkansas’ premier place for custom framing.

1300 Main Street, Suite B
Little Rock, AR 72202

Phone: 501.225.6257

Open Tuesday - Saturday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Closed Sunday and Monday

m2lr.com

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South Main Creative

South Main Creative offers an urban twist on traditional antique malls: Antiques, vintage items, local art, artisan-made goods and handmade upcycled items fill the front. Art, craft and DIY classes are offered in the creative space in the back.

1600 Main St.
Little Rock, AR 72206

Phone: 501.414.8713

Open Tuesday - Saturday, 10 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Sunday, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.

southmaincreative.com

A Treasure Trove of Local Artisan and Vintage Finds

 
 

A cornerstone of Little Rock’s SoMa district, South Main Creative is more than just a store—it's a community hub where art, creativity, and vintage charm come to life. With its carefully curated selection of local art, handmade crafts, antiques, and one-of-a-kind gifts, South Main Creative is a destination for those who value uniqueness and quality. Hosting over 30 micro-businesses, South Main Creative is a an urban twist on the antique mall, chock full of antiques, vintage, local art and artisan-made goods.

Step inside, and you’ll find a vibrant collection of goods sourced from local artisans and vintage enthusiasts. From handcrafted jewelry and home décor to timeless antiques and collectibles, every item tells a story. Whether you're searching for the perfect gift or a statement piece to elevate your space, South Main Creative offers something for every taste and style.

At South Main Creative, supporting local artists and makers is at the heart of their mission. They proudly showcase the work of talented individuals from Arkansas, making it a haven for those who love to shop local and celebrate creativity. Their arts, crafts and DIY events, workshops, and rotating exhibits ensure that every visit is a new experience.

Operating Hours:
Tuesday – Saturday 10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Sundays from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Closed Mondays

Visit South Main Creative Today!

Discover a world of art, vintage treasures, and local craftsmanship at South Main Creative, located at 1600 Main Street, Little Rock, AR 72206. Explore their ever-changing inventory and learn more about their events and offerings by visiting their website. Follow them on social media for updates and inspiration:

Support local. Shop unique. Celebrate creativity at South Main Creative.

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