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Go Mama Go

Fine dining restaurants may be obsessed with all white all the time tableware, but that doesn't mean you need to be. Go Mama Go prefers it tableware in crayon colors like cornflower blue and spring green. The massive tableware, craft and art outlet collects colorful, interesting tableware and accessories from Japan, Indonesia, Poland and...

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Habitat

Less is more at Habitat. Rather than clutter their cozy space, they chose to keep their stock simple but stunning. The store offers a small selection of home accents and jewelry. The jewelry comes from several Latin artists and is truly one of a kind. No gaudy gold here. A typical piece is a delicately constructed necklace of glass and wire...

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Home Rule

A temple to practical contemporary design, Home Rule is all about replacing your mundane household items with cool, modern versions of the same. Its long, tall shelves are stacked with trashcans, coffee makers, martinis shakers, picture frames, plates--everything you need to add a little spark to your home life. One more thing: if there is a...

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Millennium Decorative Arts

You could think of the furniture, accessories and clothing that fill Millennium Decorative Arts as retro. We prefer to think of the store as a collection of items that will never, ever go out of style. (We dread the day when an Eames lounge chair is considered uncool.) The store does not do retro for the sake of retro, but instead carries...

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Muleh

Reader Suggested: A unique lifestyle store that mixes very cool furniture, fashion and art you don't find everywhere.

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Nana

Reader Suggested: I grew up in DC and went away for college. I never had any plans of coming back, but Nana almost single-handedly changed that. I have always been fashion-minded, which is not always an easy state of mind to possess in DC, but things have started to change. Jackie Flannigan's store Nana has greatly contributed to...

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Zawadi

Focusing on African and African-American furnishings, art, artifacts and accessories, Zawadi brings together distinctive items into its long, narrow space. Kenya, Ghana, Zimbabwe, and the Congo are all represented in one form or another, whether it be in tablecloths or baskets, sculptures or runners. African-American art and artifacts are also...

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Cardozo Shaw, Washington Shopping Guide

Go Mama Go

Habitat

Home Rule

Millennium Decorative Arts

Muleh

Nana

Zawadi

Go Mama Go

Habitat

Home Rule

Millennium Decorative Arts

Muleh

Nana

Zawadi

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