Small Business Saturday Los Angeles: Our Favorite Gift Shops ...

After you're done stampeding the big box stores for Black Friday, consider showing some love to LA's mom-and-pops on Small Business Saturday -- American Express' push for folks to "shop small" and support local businesses during the holiday season.

In support of Small Business Saturday (and your gift list), we're highlighting our favorite boutiques around town. These stores cover everyone from on-trend fashionistas to gourmands to globetrotters, so finish eating those leftovers and pound the pavement in search of the perfect present!

• For Trendy Friends

  <a href="http://www.clarevivier.com/stores.htm">Clare Vivier</a> 3339 Sunset Boulevard Los Angeles, California 90026 <strong>Hours</strong>: Monday - Saturday, 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.

• For Gourmands

  <a href="http://store.cheesestoresl.com/">Silverlake Cheese Store</a> 3926 West Sunset Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90029 <strong>Hours</strong>: Mon - Sat (10 a.m. - 6 p.m.), Sun (11 a.m. - 5 p.m.)

• For Globe Trotters

  <a href="http://www.flight001.com/locations">Flight 001</a> 8321 W. 3rd Street Los Angeles, CA 90048 <strong>Hours</strong>: Mon ? Sat (11a.m. ? 6 p.m.), Sun (11 a.m. ? 5 p.m.)

• For The Host

  <a href="http://www.shortcakela.com/">Short Cake</a> 6333 W. 3rd St. Stall #316 Los Angeles, CA 90036 <strong>Hours</strong>: Mon - Sat (8 a.m. - 9 p.m.), Sun (8 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.)

• For Style Mavens

  <a href="http://www.jonathanadler.com/locations.php">Jonathan Adler</a> 8125 Melrose Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90046 <strong>Hours</strong>: Mon ? Fri (10 a.m. ? 7 p.m.), Sat (10 a.m. ? 6 p.m.) and Sun (Noon - 5 p.m.)

• For Dapper Gents

  <a href="http://www.brightwell-shop.com/">Brightwell</a> 2876 Rowena Ave Los Angeles, CA 90039 <strong>Hours</strong>: Weds - Sun (11 a.m. - 6 p.m.)

• For The Whole Family

  <a href="http://lostandfoundshop.com/wp/info/contact">Lost + Found</a> 6320 Yucca Street Los Angeles, CA 90028 <strong>Hours</strong>: Mon - Sat (10 a.m. ? 6 p.m.)

• For Bohemians

  <a href="http://www.baltic-crossroads.com/">Baltic Crossroads</a> 3929 Fountain Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90029 <strong>Hours:</strong> Mon - Sun (11 a.m. - 7 p.m.)

• For Home Makers

  <a href="http://www.dlrhein.com/category/vintage-treasures/">DL Rhein</a> 3303 Motor Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90034 <strong>Hours:</strong> Mon - Fri (10 a.m. - 6 p.m.), Sat (11 a.m. - 6 p.m.)

• For Paper Plane Makers

  <a href="http://www.urbanicdesigns.com/">Urbanic Paper </a> 1644 Abbot Kinney Blvd. Venice, CA 90291 <strong>Hours:</strong> Mon - Sat (10 a.m. - 7p.m.), Sun (10 a.m. - 6 p.m.)

Also on HuffPost:

"; var coords = [-5, -72]; // display fb-bubble FloatingPrompt.embed(this, html, undefined, 'top', {fp_intersects:1, timeout_remove:2000,ignore_arrow: true, width:236, add_xy:coords, class_name: 'clear-overlay'}); });

Source: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/11/23/small-business-saturday-los-angeles_n_2177742.html

branson mo monkees songs rail gun harrisburg top chef texas great pacific garbage patch ben affleck and jennifer garner