Fleurty Girl Magazine St. — Local services in New Orleans

Wow. This one is hard for me to write. I visited the Magazine shop twice in three days (Saturday and yesterday) and was disappointed BOTH times. I had the unfortunate luck of running into the same snarky, passive-aggressive employee on both visits. I chalked the first incident up to it being a crazy Saturday before Mardi Gras. But yesterday took the (king)cake. As I was checking out, at 9am, I asked if they’d be closing early. And was told something along the lines of “they were going to see how the day went, because they needed to stay open for people like me”. The snark dripping like condensed milk, down the side of your snoball. Baybee. That did it for me. Save yourself the headache and just go to the store on the Westbank. Those ladies treat...

I have loved Fleurty Girl for years and it is a MUST stop for me on my trips to New Orleans. Skip the touristy souvenir shops and come here for some really unique NOLA inspired gifts. They always have the cutest shirts. This time, I picked up a personalized sign with our family name made with Preservation Tiles. I absolutely love it. It will be something that can be handed down to my daughter later on and a great way to remember this particular trip. The guy that was working that day was really nice and offered to glue the tiles in place for us for pick-up later. Lots of things to do in this area, take a walk around the beautiful Garden District while...

This is the kind of souvenir place for locals, especially ones who do live in the area anymore. I loved the layout, the products were really cute and funny. I went looking for a Big Freedia prayer candle, but they were sold out so I bought a DJ Jubilee one. If you know, you know. The only reason I gave four stars is because the employee wasn’t very friendly. Not rude or anything, just not friendly. I will definitely be back and have recommended several people to it, but just something to keep in mind and...