La Jolla, California is a cultural town of top-chef restaurants, renowned museums, galleries, parks, and beautiful views of the Pacific. The most beautiful coastlines in the nation reside in La Jolla: rolling hillsides with varied trails, eco-friendly reserves, and cliffs overlooking the ocean. When it comes to finding something to do, a lot of residents turn to shopping. Featuring a European atmosphere with its boutiques and chic shops that can be found everywhere on Prospect Street, Girard Avenue, Pearl Street, and throughout this high end San Diego community, there are plenty of places to explore. Here are some of our favorites:
Mitch’s Surf Shop
- 631 Pearl Street
- La Jolla, CA 92037
Mitch’s Surf Shop has been serving La Jolla since 1967, with the best in brand name surfboards, which include short boards, long boards, and mid length. They supply quality products, which include wet suits, spear fishing gear, paddle-boarding equipment, surf/skate clothing, shades, hats, shoes and everything else you need to enjoy any of the sandy, white beaches of this San Diego County community. You can buy or rent many of their product lines. Mitch’s is in the center of the Village of La Jolla, which is home to beachfront properties, golf courses, the La Jolla Country Club, and many upscale vacation rentals.
Studio 12.20
- 7856 Girard Avenue
- La Jolla, CA 92037
Studio 12.20 is one of La Jolla’s eclectic boutique shopping experiences. Studio 12.20 has a gypsy bohemian atmosphere, which provides the best in local, national, and global designer fashions for the whole family. Affordable clothing options are a one-of-a-kind upscale styles that includes funky chic, sophisticated, beach casual, classic, edgy, and just plain unique. When you have found your outfit, Studio 12.20 accessories will help to make your look pop with color and style. The surrounding neighborhood is just a few feet from the beautiful, calm surf of the La Jolla Cove beach.
Blended Industries
- 1025 Prospect Street
- (between Girard Avenue and Ocean Lane)
- La Jolla, CA 92037
Sophisticated clothing and a great wine bar are only 2 pastimes La Jolla could combine in one unique setting. Blended Industries is the only clothing boutique in the country, which carries a license to serve delicious local and global wines while you shop. Its owners are a well known TV reality star and a broadcasting journalist. The best in quality brand clothing, includes a large selection of popular designers for men and women. Designer names carried by Blended Industries, are RVN, BCBG Max Azria, Karina Grimaldi, BCBG Generation, Parker, J. Brand, Donna Mizani, True Religion, Hudson, Hause of Howe, Velvet Men, J Brand, and more. If you recognize these globally fashionable designers, then you know the clothing and accessory lines at Blended Industries, are edgy, unique, bold, and runway fashionable.
La Jolla – A West Coast Jewel
La Jolla truly is the jewel city by the sea. La Jolla’s unique neighborhoods offer many popular tourist attractions, one-of-a-kind shopping experiences, gorgeous real estate, luxury hotels, private clubs, as well as many varied cultural lifestyles, attractions, and activities. La Jolla began as a luxury, quiet village, but now is a Euro flavored cosmopolitan city, whose landscape allows residents and visitors to walk along its soft, sandy coastline or visit a desert or hike in the mountains, all in one day.