106. Timberline Studios
City: Boulder, CO
Category: Shopping
Telephone: (303) 443-3610
Address: 2015 Pearl Street
Description: Down-filled upholstered pieces, unique accents, a line of dining and bedroom sets—Timberline bills its stock as “eclectic furniture for the Colorado lifestyle.” Design consultation is also available.
107. Unpainted Furniture
City: Boulder, CO
Category: Shopping
Telephone: (303) 443-8229
Address: 7161 Valtec Ct.
Description: If you’re a do-it-yourselfer, head for this store, which carries Colorado’s largest inventory of unfinished hardwood and pine furniture: china and corner cabinets, coffee and end tables, armoires and wardrobes, juvenile furniture, tables and chairs, rockers, chests, dressers, bookcases, and toy boxes. The staff has advice and the finishing materials you’ll need, or if you want to spend the extra money and wait a few weeks, they’ll do the finishing for you.
108. Z Gallerie
City: Boulder, CO
Category: Shopping
Telephone: (303) 440-0495
Address: 1755 Twenty Ninth Street
Description: Z Gallerie moved to Boulder with the opening of Twenty Ninth Street in 2006. The store offers a variety of high-quality, reasonably priced merchandise for the home, including furniture, lighting, artwork, tabletop items, textiles, and decorative accessories from around the world.
109. Bill Cronin Goldsmith
City: Boulder, CO
Category: Shopping
Telephone: (303) 440-4222
Address: 1235 Alpine Avenue
Description: Since 1979 this shop north of downtown has been manufacturing high-quality jewelry set with diamonds and other stones. Cronin’s specializes in custom goldsmithing, helping local romantics create The Ring to their specifications.
110. Carla Morrison Fine Jewelry Design
City: Boulder, CO
Category: Shopping
Telephone: (720) 564-9285
Address: 2017 10th Street
Description: Carla Morrison brings her talent as a goldsmith and jewelry designer to Boulder. She has traveled around the world to observe and learn from other jewelry designers. Her designs are simple and elegant.
111. Hurdle’S
City: Boulder, CO
Category: Shopping
Telephone: (303) 443-1084
Address: 1402 Pearl Street
Description: This is a very traditional jeweler, just what you’d expect to find in a historic downtown like Boulder’s. And well it should be, for it was established back in 1947. There’s even a little repair booth right in the window, armed with loupes, velvet cushions, and the teeny instruments necessary to perform surgery on delicate watches and jewelry. Hurdle’s carries estate and new jewelry of all sorts as well as fine watches, including TAGHeuer from Switzerland.
112. The Little Jewel
City: Boulder, CO
Category: Shopping
Telephone: (303) 443-3353
Address: 1225 Pearl Street
Description: On the Pearl Street Mall, the Little Jewel lives up to its name by cramming its tiny dimensions with a lot of pieces in a lot of styles. There’s some Southwestern turquoise and silver. There’s some Italian gold. There are chains, earrings, bracelets, and wedding sets.
113. Master Goldsmiths
City: Boulder, CO
Category: Shopping
Telephone: (303) 443-3424
Description: Since 1971, Master Goldsmiths has been creating unique and custom-designed jewelry in gold and platinum. Ideal Cut diamonds are imported directly to the store.
114. Peter Rosen Jewelry Designer
City: Boulder, CO
Category: Shopping
Telephone: (303) 443-2852
Address: 1600 Pearl Street
Description: Since 1980, jewelry designer Peter Rosen has been creating unique pieces, each verified with his signature. The sculpted gold and silver pieces are adorned with precious and semiprecious stones.
115. The Ringmaker
City: Boulder, CO
Category: Shopping
Telephone: (303) 440-5507
Address: 2691 30th Street
Description: With more than 1,500 pieces on display, selection is no easy task at this custom jewelry store that has been operating since 1944. In addition to wedding sets, rings, bracelets, necklaces, and earrings, you can get stones remounted and repairs on-site. Appraisals are also available.
116. Walters & Hogsett
City: Boulder, CO
Category: Shopping
Telephone: (303) 449-2626
Address: 2425 Canyon Boulevard
Description: Gold, silver, and gemstones are featured at this highly regarded jewelry store. It stocks fine domestic and imported jewelry, watches, crystal, and silver. In addition to repairs, Walters & Hogsett offers an annual fall special on re-plating silver flatware and hollowware.
117. Allen Scientific Glass Blowers
City: Boulder, CO
Category: Shopping
Telephone: (303) 442-2141
Address: 1752 55th Street
Description: The Ph.D. crowd told us that this guide wouldn’t be complete without including Ray Allen, called the “God of Scientific Glass.” He can make anything out of glass and glass/metal transitions. You know . . . all those things you always wanted for your lab but couldn’t find at a really good price.
118. Colorado Baggage
City: Boulder, CO
Category: Shopping
Telephone: (303) 449-8621
Description: Going somewhere? This store has exactly the right bag, tote, suitcase, backpack, overnight kit, money belt, billfold, purse, jewelry case, or computer carrier to get your stuff there. Going nowhere? It’s a great place to fantasize.
119. Ellies Eco Home Store
City: Boulder, CO
Category: Shopping
Telephone: (303) 952-1004
Address: 2525 Arapahoe
Description: Visit Ellie’s in the Village and find an amazing array of things for yourself, your family and your house that are either recycled, renewable or sustainable. This amazing store features products like cork flooring, recycled cotton insulation, nontoxic paints and finishes, wool carpeting and the like. You will also find items like Boulder laundry detergent, an extensive line of organic skin care products, organic linens for baby and natural pet supplies.
120. Fascinations Love Shacks & Superstores
City: Boulder, CO
Category: Shopping
Telephone: (303) 442-7309
Address: 2560 28th Street
Description: Fascinations is an adult products (ahem . . .) store. The inventory is about what you’d expect but with a more playful, less shadowy corners feel.