Late post March 2024
Before checking into our hotel (Hampton Inn - Check out my review), my family and I had some time to kill. We decided to make a quick stop at the outlets. I was hoping to find souvenirs, stickers, maybe a sweater - something to remember our time in San Clemente. To my disappointment, this store didn't have souvenirs but offered adorable and unique items instead. The store had a vibe similar to an open-air market showcasing numerous local artists. I highly recommend checking them out if you're at the Outlets. We left with lovely-smelling (coconut) roll-ons! Big thanks to the owners for their warm hospitality and sweetness! In terms of Value, the prices vary by items! If you're searching for an authentic souvenir shop, I highly recommend Russel Stationers in...
Read moreFirst of all, I loved this store. It has so many interesting items for sale. However, I recently visited this store & while browsing my bag accidentally hit a small tripod stand & the stand tipped over & the items in it fell all over the floor. Nothing was broken. I started picking the items up & then I told the store clerk what had happened. She gave me a filthy look, said nothing to me, & went over to the stand. She didn’t reassure me that it was okay & that nothing was hurt or broken. She was extremely rude. I wish I would have gotten her name. She was an older lady with blonde hair. I am hoping that the owner or manager will educate this woman on how customers should be treated. It is a shame such a lovely store has such a rude person as...
Read moreThe San Clemente Store is a priceless resource through the holiday season.! Besides being decorated festively and beautifully, it has the most unique handcrafted gifts no matter what your budget--artistic, whimsical items you can't find anywhere else. Now that it's pumpkin season, LilyTumi handpainted pumpkins are on sale. I stock up on these because they make perfect gifts (gift wrapped in a darling cake box). The San Clemente...
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