FAVORITE SMALL BUSINESSES FOR 2025

IDYLL MERCANTILE. Santa Barbara's gift shop, for unique indoor tropical plants, art made by women, and community events supporting sustainability and creativity. idyllmercantile.com

LAZY EYE SHOP A California based resale shop, carrying a curated collection of both women & men's apparel. This includes vintage, handmade and unique modern pieces. lazyeyeshop.com

VERSO L’ALTO COFFEE Family-owned, fresh roasted coffee for a well-grounded life. Roasting beans and daily seeking the beatific in the mundane. versolaltocoffee.com

HERITAGE GOODS AND SUPPLY curated modern country store for all with a selection of goods that bring elements of the homestead into everyday life. heritagegoodsandsupply.com

SWEET MOUNTAINTOP A small farm based in Carpinteria that grows and creates signature flower arrangements, herbal tea mixes, tinctures, and skin care products. Find them at the Saturday and Sunday Santa Barbara Certified Farmers Market. They also host events, weddings, workshops, and have a year round preschool. sweetmountaintop.com

OAT BAKERY A Santa Barbara local favorite featurin flavorful, savory and unique breads, nordic flavors, dense and hearty breads with whole grains, seeds and nuts and a menu changing with the seasons. oatbakery.com

WILDMOON COLLECTION clothing line consisting of hand crafted pieces as well as unique vintage garments. helping reduce waste by sourcing beautifully curated goods and natural materials. wildmooncollection.com

BEELOW & BAIRD Rare, antique, and vintage. Books curated for your home with heart in mind. beelowandbaird.com

FINDINGS FLEA A curated marketplace featuring independent designers, creatives, local artisans, community events + workshops and more. findingsmarket.com

UZUMATI CERAMICS Small-batch stoneware inspired by rugged landscapes, storied travels, and the freedom of the mountains. uzumaticeramics.com

FOREVER HEALTHY LLC Meticulously formulated with only clinically-proven ingredients for effective results, supplements are designed to help improve whole-body health. Hand Made Family & Holistic Practitioner Owned foreverhealthyhair.com

LITTLE SALT WAGON offering original plein air landscape oil paintings, eco friendly greeting cards and art prints to brighten hearts and homes since 2017. littlesaltwagon.com

THE REALNESS PRESERVE a beacon and nexus for naturalist knowledge in the West and modern "return to the land" approach to living, building and making. In partnership with Texas Cob Co, a natural construction company, with a homestead store therealnesspreserve.com