From sophisticated designer fashion and colorful resort wear to statement jewelry and handbags you absolutely, positively need, there's something for every style and budget.
So grab your girlfriends, put on your comfortable shopping shoes, and get ready to live out your Pretty Woman shopping dreams. Just remember, the shopping bags won't carry themselves!
Table of Contents
- Where to Shop on St. Simons Island
- Market Street & Shops at Sea Island Boutiques
- Frederica Road Boutiques
- Redfern Village Boutiques & Jewelry
- Tips for Shopping on St. Simons Island
- Frequently Asked Questions
Where to Shop on St. Simons Island, GA
One of the best things about shopping on St. Simons Island? You can find everything from luxury designer pieces to fun, casual beachwear without leaving our little coastal paradise.
Our favorite boutiques are scattered throughout several shopping areas, so we've grouped them by location to help you plan your shopping adventure.
Market Street & Shops at Sea Island
Looking for designer clothing, sophisticated accessories, and polished Southern style? Start here. Market Street is home to several of the island's upscale boutiques, while the nearby Shops at Sea Island offer even more retail therapy.
Frederica Road
Frederica Road is home to a variety of women's clothing boutiques offering everything from trendy everyday outfits to special occasion dresses, accessories, and resort wear.
Redfern Village
Redfern Village combines locally loved boutiques, unique jewelry, gifts, and places to grab a bite or drink. It's a fun area to explore when you want to make an afternoon out of shopping.
St. SiMoms tip: Shopping with friends? Make a day of it! Start with coffee, browse a few boutiques, stop for lunch, and continue shopping. It's called supporting the local economy, honey.
Market Street & Shops at Sea Island Boutiques
Tibi
Address: 28 Market Street, Suite 120, St. Simons Island, GA 31522
Phone: 912-638-1221
A little New York City fashion on a small Southern island? Yes, please!
Tibi is an internationally recognized women's fashion brand known for its modern, refined aesthetic and effortlessly chic designs. Creative Director Amy Smilovic grew up on St. Simons Island, making this boutique's island connection especially meaningful.
Known for its Creative Pragmatist approach to dressing, Tibi focuses on beautiful pieces that are both stylish and functional. Think elevated wardrobe staples, sophisticated silhouettes, and outfits that make you look like you've got your life together. Even if your laundry pile says otherwise.
Best for: Designer fashion, contemporary clothing, investment pieces, and modern wardrobe staples.
Shackelfords
Address: 28 Market Street, Suite 122, St. Simons Island, GA 31522
Phone: 912-634-0924
Sometimes an outfit just needs that one perfect accessory. And sometimes that one accessory turns into three pairs of shoes and a new handbag. We've all been there.
Shackelfords specializes in women's shoes, accessories, handbags, jewelry, hats, and unique gifts. You'll find a carefully curated selection of stylish finishing touches, from everyday essentials to pieces that make a statement.
The shop has featured brands such as Jeffrey Campbell, Eileen Fisher, Charleston Shoe Company, Robert Zur, Softwaves, Paul Mayer, and Chocolat Blu.
And don't overlook the home fragrances and charming little accessories. Because apparently, even your powder room deserves a glow-up.
Best for: Women's shoes, handbags, jewelry, accessories, and gifts.
Ronne's
Address: 28 Market Street, Suite 124, St. Simons Island, GA 31522
Phone: 912-638-5100
Looking for a boutique where you can get a little personal styling help? Ronne's is known for its welcoming, personalized shopping experience.
This women's clothing and accessories boutique offers pieces for everything from casual afternoons to special occasions. Previous collections have included easy, everyday dresses from Roller Rabbit and dressier styles from Amanda Uprichard.
It's the kind of place where you can walk in looking for one thing and leave with an entirely new outfit. Oops.
Best for: Women's clothing, dresses, special occasion outfits, and personalized shopping.
Planters Exchange
Address: 26 Market Street, St. Simons Island, GA 31522
Phone: 912-639-9888
Planters Exchange offers a polished shopping experience with fine apparel for both women and men.
Known for its classic style, beautiful fabrics, and personalized service, the boutique has featured brands such as Frank Lyman, Hinson Wu, Mycra Pac, Planet by Lauren G, and Jay Cotton.
Shopping for the man in your life? Planters Exchange also specializes in men's finer clothing, including tailored suits, sports coats, and formalwear.
Because occasionally the men need a wardrobe refresh, too. Especially if they're still wearing that same polo shirt from 2014.
Best for: Classic women's apparel, men's fine clothing, suiting, and special occasion outfits.
Cloister Collection
Address: 600 Sea Island Road, Suite 13, St. Simons Island, GA 31522
Phone: 912-634-8084
Bright colors, cheerful prints, and all the resort wear your Southern heart could desire!
Cloister Collection is a longtime island shopping favorite known for colorful women's and children's clothing. The boutique is especially popular for Lilly Pulitzer styles and outfits perfect for beach vacations, luncheons, and daytime celebrations.
If your wardrobe needs a little sunshine, this is a fun place to start.
Best for: Lilly Pulitzer, resort wear, colorful dresses, women's clothing, and children's apparel.
Women's Boutiques Along Frederica Road
Cloth & Label
Address: 3105 Frederica Road, St. Simons Island, GA 31522
Phone: 912-268-4767
Cloth & Label combines fashion, accessories, and home décor with a stylish, contemporary point of view.
With its signature philosophy of "Live your style, style your life," the boutique has carried sought-after brands including Cult Gaia, Ulla Johnson, and Golden Goose.
You'll also find statement accessories, fine jewelry, swimwear, and pieces that feel a little more fashion-forward.
St. SiMoms tip: If you've been eyeing a pair of Golden Goose sneakers, you might want to leave your credit card at home. Or don't. We support your decisions.
Best for: Designer clothing, Golden Goose sneakers, luxury accessories, swimwear, and home décor.
Mari Max
Address: 1806 Frederica Road, Suite A, St. Simons Island, GA 31522
Phone: 912-689-7708
Mari Max has long been a destination for sophisticated women's fashion, shoes, jewelry, and accessories on St. Simons Island.
Known for its personalized styling experience, the boutique helps shoppers find pieces that complement their individual style and fit.
Its selections have included brands such as Veronica Beard, Pedro Garcia, and The Woods fine jewelry.
Whether you're searching for a special occasion outfit or looking to elevate your everyday wardrobe, Mari Max offers a more personalized approach to shopping.
Best for: Luxury women's clothing, designer shoes, fine jewelry, and personal styling.
KJ Clothier
Address: 1626 Frederica Road, Suite 103, St. Simons Island, GA 31522
Phone: 912-771-6443
Need a cute outfit for girls' night, a beach vacation, or cheering on the Dawgs? KJ Clothier has been a local favorite for fun, fashionable finds.
From casual dresses and cozy sweaters to swimsuits, pajamas, shoes, and accessories, this boutique offers plenty of options for refreshing your wardrobe.
Previously featured brands include Show Me Your Mumu, Free People, SPANX, Crosby by Mollie Burch, and Chinese Laundry.
And yes, there are plenty of opportunities to add a little red and black to your closet. Go Dawgs!
Best for: Trendy women's clothing, UGA game-day outfits, casual dresses, swimwear, and accessories.
Birdies of St. Simons Island
Address: 1663 Frederica Road, St. Simons Island, GA 31522
Phone: 912-434-9583
If you love feminine details, playful prints, and outfits with a little personality, Birdies is worth exploring.
This boutique has offered a curated collection of women's clothing, accessories, and home goods, with styles ranging from casual everyday pieces to fun dresses and statement outfits.
Previously featured brands include AG Denim, Amanda Uprichard, Joie, and Tart Collection.
You'll also find gift-worthy items for birthdays, housewarmings, and hostess gifts. You know, for when you need to show up with something other than the bottle of wine you grabbed on the way over.
Best for: Feminine clothing, dresses, denim, accessories, home goods, and gifts.
Redfern Village Boutiques & Jewelry Shops
Gogo Jewelry
Address: 217 Redfern Village, St. Simons Island, GA 31522
Phone: 912-634-8875
Looking for jewelry with a story behind it? Gogo Jewelry is anything but ordinary.
Designer Gogo Ferguson draws inspiration from the natural beauty of coastal Georgia and Cumberland Island, transforming organic shapes and textures into distinctive jewelry and accessories.
Her designs have featured sterling silver, gold, precious gemstones, and castings inspired by shells, bones, and other natural forms.
These are the kinds of pieces you'll want to keep forever and maybe even pass down to your children. Assuming they stop losing their earrings by then.
Best for: Unique jewelry, artisan accessories, meaningful gifts, and coastal-inspired designs.
Two Friends
Address: 295 Redfern Village, St. Simons Island, GA 31522
Phone: 912-268-4359
Local directory: Two Friends on St. SiMoms
Shopping and a glass of bubbly? Now you're speaking our love language.
Two Friends is a longtime St. Simons Island favorite offering a curated mix of women's clothing, shoes, jewelry, art, home accessories, and gifts.
The boutique has carried brands such as DL1961, Barbour, Milly, and Paige, with selections ranging from casual everyday style to elevated statement pieces.
And then there's the Bubble Bar, which has made Two Friends an especially fun destination for a girls' afternoon or a little shopping-and-sipping situation.
Because sometimes retail therapy deserves a champagne accompaniment.
Best for: Women's clothing, denim, jewelry, gifts, home accessories, and a fun shopping experience.
Tips for Shopping on St. Simons Island
Make a Girls' Day Out of It
St. Simons Island boutiques are perfect for a leisurely afternoon with friends. Browse a few stores, stop for lunch, and maybe treat yourself to a cocktail afterward.
You've earned it. Even if your only accomplishment today was leaving the house without anyone asking you where their shoes are.
Shop Local
Many St. Simons Island boutiques are locally owned or have strong ties to the Golden Isles community. Shopping small is a wonderful way to support the businesses that make our island special.
Check Store Hours Before Visiting
Boutique hours may vary by season, holiday, or special event. Always check current hours and locations before making a special trip.
Explore More Than One Shopping Area
Don't limit yourself to one shopping center! Market Street, Frederica Road, and Redfern Village each offer their own mix of shops and styles.
Leave Room in Your Suitcase
Visiting St. Simons Island on vacation? Consider packing an extra tote or leaving a little room in your suitcase.
Because "I won't buy anything" is one of the biggest lies we tell ourselves before walking into a boutique.
Frequently Asked Questions About Shopping on St. Simons Island
Does St. Simons Island have good shopping?
Absolutely! St. Simons Island has a variety of locally owned boutiques and specialty shops offering women's clothing, designer fashion, shoes, jewelry, gifts, and home décor. Popular shopping areas include Market Street, Frederica Road, and Redfern Village.
Where are the best women's boutiques on St. Simons Island?
Some of the boutiques featured in our guide include Tibi, Shackelfords, Ronne's, Cloth & Label, Cloister Collection, Mari Max, KJ Clothier, Birdies, and Two Friends. Each offers a different mix of clothing, accessories, and shopping experiences.
Where can I shop for designer clothing on St. Simons Island?
Tibi, Cloth & Label, and Mari Max have been known for carrying designer and contemporary women's fashion. Individual brands and collections change, so contact each boutique for current availability.
Where can I buy jewelry on St. Simons Island?
Gogo Jewelry in Redfern Village specializes in distinctive, nature-inspired jewelry. Other boutiques featured in this guide, including Shackelfords, Mari Max, and Two Friends, have also offered jewelry and accessories.
Are there places to shop for Lilly Pulitzer on St. Simons Island?
Cloister Collection at the Shops at Sea Island has been known for its Lilly Pulitzer clothing and colorful resort wear. Check directly with the boutique for current styles and inventory.
Can you walk between boutiques on St. Simons Island?
Several boutiques are located near one another within shopping areas such as Market Street and Redfern Village. However, the island's shopping districts are spread out, so you'll generally want a car or other transportation to visit them all.
More St. Simons Island Guides You'll Love
All shopped out? Time to show off that new outfit! Or at least find somewhere to sit down and admire your purchases.
- Golden Isles Restaurants & Dining Guides
- More Golden Isles Shopping Guides
- Explore St. Simons Island
- Things to Do in the Golden Isles
- Golden Isles Local Business Directory
Whether you're shopping for something special or simply enjoying a little retail therapy, St. Simons Island has plenty of fabulous boutiques to explore.
Now go find something cute. And if anyone asks how much you spent, just tell them you were supporting small businesses. You're welcome!
Contributed by Hayes Stoddard. Interested in sharing your local expertise? Connect with St. SiMoms.
Editor's note: Boutique locations, operating hours, brands, and services may change. Please confirm details directly with each business before visiting.
