Downtown Shopping Guide
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Books, Gifts & Beyond
Bayou Booksellers & Gift Shopper
Bayou Booksellers & Gift Shoppe is a beloved local shop for locals and visitors alike, perfect for picking up unique Louisiana and Hammond-themed gifts. From delightful candles and toys to a wide selection of fiction and non-fiction, there’s something for everyone. More than just a shop, it’s a community hub! Join in on tea parties, author signings, painting events and plenty more. Kids can enjoy after-school gatherings and book clubs that spark their imagination too! With lots of couches and inviting reading nooks, it’s the ideal spot to unwind with a good book
The Rosenblum Room
The Rosenblum Room is where design lovers go to be inspired—and to shop. This seasonal décor store feels less like a traditional retail space and more like stepping into the pages of an editorial magazine. Every detail in the store is intentional and for sale, from the vintage-inspired wallpaper and the warm glow of flameless candles to striking barware, sculptural statement pieces, and beautifully curated gifts. The aesthetic is elevated, timeless, and effortlessly cool, making it a dream for anyone who appreciates artful interiors. With plans to expand into more jewelry, furniture, and glassware, The Rosenblum Room is only getting better. Add in an amazing, knowledgeable staff, and you have a space that’s as welcoming as it is gorgeous—a must-visit for anyone who loves beautiful things done well.
Chic & Unique
Chickie Collective
Chickie Collective has everything you need to keep both you and your little one stylish, comfortable, and ready for any occasion. Moms will love the selection of chic swimsuits, loungewear, and tailgating outfits, while babies will be dressed in adorable, fashion-forward pieces made from soft, cozy fabrics. Say goodbye to boring baby clothes—everything here is as trendy as it is comfy. Plus, the boutique offers cute jewelry for your little one, including stylish pacifier charms. It’s the perfect mix of function and flair, ensuring both you and your kiddo are ready for all seasons and all types of weather.
Knew Episeauxd
For the trendsetters and rebels who love to stand out, Knew Episeauxd is the ultimate local shop. This shop is a paradise for anyone who’s into alternative fashion, offering an impressive mix of edgy streetwear, vintage finds, and bold piece. Whether you’re channeling ‘90s nostalgia or rocking today’s hottest trends, this is the place to find it all. The shop is stocked for the modern alternative kid: baggy graphic tees, oversized jeans, and thick skater shoes. And if you're looking for fresh kicks, Knew Episeauxd has you covered with a killer selection of big-name sneaker brands.
ruby
For those who love to indulge in a little luxury while keeping things effortlessly chic, ruby (the downtown original) is where you need to go. Designed for the fashion-forward, sophisticated woman, Ruby offers a curated collection of high-end leisurewear, formal pieces, and well-known designer brands that will have you feeling like a style icon. With a perfect mix of bohemian flair and mature elegance, Ruby is the place to shop when you want to elevate your wardrobe without compromising on comfort. From sleek formal outfits to laid-back luxury pieces, each item has class and quality. There are so many delightful aspects about Ruby, like their discount room where you can combine your love of fashion and bargains, and their standout shoe collection. Ruby is more than just a clothing store though— you’ll find candles, perfumes, and spa-related items to bring a little indulgence to your daily routine, as well.
Stable & Coop
If you’re drawn to nostalgia, individuality, and effortless cool, Stable & Coop is your spot. This vintage clothing store specializes in small consignments, which means the racks are thoughtfully curated and constantly evolving—no digging required. From timeless denim to standout statement pieces, everything feels personal and wearable. The jewelry selection is a major highlight, packed with unique finds that feel collected rather than mass-produced. Beyond shopping, Stable & Coop is truly a place to hang out: the vibe is relaxed, the dressing room is adorable, and the whole space invites you to linger. It’s for the romantics, the creatives, and especially the Molly Ringwald types—those who love vintage style with heart, confidence, and a little bit of main-character energy.
Gourmet & Good Health
Grit & Grace Boutique
Grit & Grace is a modern general store focused on holistic wellness and intentional living. Stocked with everything from clean deodorant and herbicide-free coffee to natural sleep aids and collagen powders, the shop makes it easy to upgrade your daily routine. You’ll also find skincare, makeup, eco-friendly cleaning products, small houseplants, and a few curated clothing pieces and gifts. The owner is warm, welcoming, and knowledgeable—always happy to help you explore better-for-you products without overstepping into medical territory.
Mannino’s Pharmacy
At Mannino’s Pharmacy, you’ll find everything you need for your health and wellness. In addition to filling prescriptions, they offer a wide selection of over-the-counter medications and essential items for your medicine cabinet. Whether you’re stocking up on seasonal remedies or getting your flu shot, you can count on Mannino’s for all your healthcare needs.
Sôlt Provisions
When it comes to prioritizing your health and supporting local farmers, Sôlt Provisions has all the best goodies. This charming store features a wide array of goods sourced from across Tangipahoa Parish, showcasing brands that prioritize quality and customer satisfaction. You can even find goods here sold at our Farmers and Artisans Market! Indulge in their handmade ice cream, savor fresh, farm-grown vegetables and meats, and explore a selection of non-perishable items perfect for your pantry. You’ll also find a variety of kitchen accessories to help make your home truly yours.
Home Sweet Home
Michael Canal & Sons
For all your lawn care and outdoor appliance needs, look no further than Michael Canal & Sons. A beloved part of the Hammond community for years, this local shop offers everything you need to care for your home—inside and out. With a knowledgeable staff ready to assist, Michael Canal & Sons helps you turn your outdoor space into an extension of your home. Whether you’re in the market for a lawnmower, a grill, or even a generator (an absolute must for Louisiana residents!), they’ve got you covered.
Pedigo Furniture
At Pedigo Furniture, shopping for the perfect piece is more than just a transaction—it’s about creating a space where you truly feel at home. Whether you're in the market for a statement antique or a cozy new addition, Pedigo offers a delightful array of furniture that suits every style and need. From classic, timeless antiques that bring character and warmth to your home, to fresh, modern pieces that combine comfort and style, there’s something for every taste.
Smoke and Savor
Boutique de Fumée
Welcome to Boutique de Fumée, a paradise for cigar aficionados! This carefully curated tobacco haven offers a stunning selection of cigars from around the globe, featuring renowned brands like Cohiba, Camacho, Acid, and Romeo y Julieta. If pipe tobacco is more your style, you'll find a variety of packaged blends and beautifully crafted wooden pipes to choose from. With a knowledgeable and passionate staff on hand, you can count on personalized recommendations to help you discover exactly what you’re looking for.
Ra Shop #4
The Ra Shop may be a chain, but store #4 is very well loved by the Hammond community. This welcoming smoke shop is stocked with an extensive array of smoking accessories, from elegant glass pieces to durable wooden and metal options. You’ll find a diverse selection of cigarettes, e-cigs or vapes, rolling papers, and a small but well-curated humidor. To top it off, the Ra Shop also offers air fresheners and incense to create the perfect atmosphere.
Tech Time
Nortech Downtown
For all your tech needs, Nortech is the place to be. Conveniently located downtown, this locally-owned shop offers everything from the latest gadgets to reliable computers. Whether you’re looking to upgrade your device or need expert help with a repair, their knowledgeable team has you covered—no matter the brand, including Apple products. If they don’t have what you’re looking for in stock, they can quickly order any tech product or equipment you need.
