Creative Colony — Local services in Fairfax

Loved this place, and this from a guy that hates most shopping. Lots of nice, locally made gifts and cute things. Very friendly member of the co-op was on duty, provided helpful and brief (non-over bearing) background. Store was organized in part into holiday sections (e.g. Halloween room, spring room, etc.) which is clever. Nice things with a refreshingly modest price. My wife was shocked to see me enjoy looking around in a shop. ...

Very interesting merchandise. Some of the products are made from recycled products, like buttons, buckets, metal bits, and more. They had a fascinating selection of jewelry and excellent original watercolors for sale. They had lots of quirky signs you can hang around the house too. The upper floor has themed rooms: baby item, Easter, Halloween/autumn, Christmas, and a small section of Hawkeye apparel. Great place to...

It is so fun, seeing all that they have. The pottery there is amazing! Beautiful rugs, and denim and leather bags. There are many things for infants and children. Holiday decorations for purchase all year. I really loved looking...