June/July 2012 - Coulee Region Women Magazine

clock is more than an object for telling time, just as a purse is more
than something to carry things in or a dress is more than something
to wear. It’s about style, value and fun fashion for the home today and
for years to come. La Crosse Clock is the only store of its kind for
hours around.
LARK is a one-of-a-kind boutique, where owner and fashion
designer Andrea Fisher creates a collection of fine-quality clothing
that is unique and well-tailored, ideal for building or complementing
your wardrobe. LARK makes shopping as easy as possible by outfitting
you from head to toe. They offer jewelry and accessories by local and
independent artisans and carry a fun, stylish and versatile collection
of shoes. Let LARK help you look your best and make shopping fun
again.
Satori Arts Gallery is in a National Historic Landmark building
on Second and Pearl streets in downtown La Crosse, and they’re
known for the unusual. Their selection includes ancient Chinese
artifacts, custom wedding rings, Mississippi River pearls, sculpture,
graphics and unique, one-of-a-kind, affordable jewelry.
Smith’s Cycling and Fitness is La Crosse’s most experienced
bicycle and fitness store. From road bikes to mountain bikes, cycling
clothing to shoes, and everything you will need to keep you and your
bicycle running strong, Smith’s has the best selection of men’s and
women’s cycling products in the La Crosse area.
Find supplies for the paper crafter at Stamp ’n Hand on Pearl
Street. They have a wide variety of rubber stamps, stencils, stickers,
unique papers and embellishments too numerous to list. You’ll also
find SkyLanterns, gifts, greeting cards, journals and home and garden
décor.
Expect something special when you shop at Touch of Class. The
latest fashions, shoes and accessories, fine jewelry and the best in gifts
and tabletop—you can find it all in one beautiful shop.
A Vintage View specializes in antiques, vintage home décor,
gourmet foods and gifts displayed in eight themed rooms, including
a man’s study, children’s nursery, kitchen and sunroom. A Vintage
View takes up the entire 8th floor of the Historic Lynne Tower on
Downtown La Crosse
UPComiNg EVENts
Noon Tunes 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
in Riverside Park
June 14: Bill Miller
June 21: The Balfany Quartet
July 12: Latin Vibe
July 19: The Coulee Region Steel Drums
July 26: Joe Cody
sPECiAL DoWNtoWN sECtioN
Main Street. They love finding local treasures and have a unique
consignment set-up; if you have unique items to sell, they will come
to you.
Handmade Natural Beauty Boutique features a locally
handmade line of natural bath and body products, including soaps,
lotions, lip balms, scrubs, mineral cosmetics, soy candles and more.
With handmade jewelry, glassware and a custom blending bar where
you can create your signature scent, this newly expanded boutique is
your one-stop shop for personal care and gift-giving needs. Custom
gift baskets and gift certificates are available.
Convenient services
Established in 1992 and conveniently located in the historic
Schintgen Building, Express Printing is your choice for all local
business printing needs—whether wedding, graduation and party
invitations or in-house graphic services, banners and full-color copies.
Free parking is located in Wettstein’s adjacent lot.
River City Gold & Silver Exchange consistently pays 96 percent
or more of the current market price for your gold and silver, bullion,
rounds and bars. They also buy antique and estate jewelry and
diamonds, costume jewelry, gold and silver coins, sterling silverware
and tea sets, and watches. They offer more than 117 combined years
of experience, instant payment and house calls—just ask!
Refresh yourself
Cabin Coffee Co. is an upscale coffeehouse serving coffee lovers
and non-coffee lovers alike in a warm, welcoming environment.
Located on the corner of Fourth and Jay streets, it offers coffee roasted
on-site, breakfast and lunch, fresh baked goods, catering, a meeting
room, gifts, a kids’ play area and free wi-fi. One of seven franchise
locations, the La Crosse Cabin Coffee Co. is locally owned and
operated by Ed and Cathy Bauer of La Crosse, who live and believe its
motto: “Just be happy … and have FUN!”
Discover a little bit of Chinatown right here in La Crosse. Cha
Guan Tea Shop, tucked into the first floor of the Dorflinger Building
on Fourth and Main streets, offers more than 150 loose-leaf teas, as
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