My Favorite Tucson Shops for Design Lovers
If you’re on the hunt for a unique piece of art or a beautifully designed piece of furniture, here are five places I recommend. These shops aren’t necessarily for bargain hunting, they’re about quality, curation, and design. Most pieces are in excellent or restored condition, and the owners take real pride in what they do. Their collections shine with character, style, and stories that can bring a special touch to your home.
Adobe House Antiques
Set inside a mid-century building, Adobe House Antiques offers a gallery-like shopping experience full of charm and history. The shop is known for its eclectic mix of antiques, architectural elements, vintage lighting, framed art, and a strong emphasis on mid-century modern furniture and décor. With even more treasures displayed on the patio, every visit promises a new discovery.
AZ Modern
AZ Modern is a curated showroom dedicated to mid-century modern furniture, art, and objects. The space stands out for its high-quality inventory and thoughtful selection, making it a destination for anyone who appreciates clean lines and timeless design. With a constantly changing mix of pieces, each visit offers the chance to discover iconic mid-century style and well-preserved vintage treasures.
Holt Modern
Located in the former 1950s Hirsh’s Shoes building on Broadway’s Sunshine Mile, Holt Modern offers a sleek, design-forward mix of mid-century modern furniture, art, and objects with a focus on craftsmanship and detail. Many of the vintage pieces are restored and reupholstered in contemporary fabrics, giving them a fresh, modern feel while preserving their timeless character.
Midtown Mercantile Merchants
Midtown Mercantile Merchants is a treasure trove of vintage finds and eclectic collections. With dozens of individual dealers under one roof, you’ll find everything from antique furniture and retro décor to art, jewelry, and quirky one-of-a-kind pieces. It’s the kind of place you can wander for hours and always stumble across something unexpected.
Saturday Generation
Saturday Generation is a fresh, modern boutique offering stylish furniture and home goods that blend form and function. Their pieces strike a balance between playful and practical, with design-forward details that make everyday living feel special. It’s a go-to for anyone wanting to bring a touch of contemporary charm into their home. Beyond retail, they offer styling and staging to create spaces that feel curated and personal.