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5.0 of 5 stars.
Love this store. Great place to find a unique gift, or a treat for yourself! I couldn't even make it out the door without spotting yet another thing I couldn't live without :) I especially loved...
yelp.com - user review - 10/13/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This store has fashionable, unique clothes and accessories and very friendly, helpful staff. I bought a beautiful screen printed dress here that fits me like a glove and makes me feel like a goddess....
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
i love the idea of this store but i wasn't able to purchase anything.. not sure what it was- maybe it was the 686456789789 options in tshirts, dresses (!), and pretty much everything you could want. i...
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
One of my favorite local stores in Austin. A great place to find a unique for someone who has everything, like my lovely boyfriend. I also love all the local jewelry they carry. I would be happy with...
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love what Parts and Labour does for the Austin community. It works as a retailer for local artists and designers. They have all kinds of cute clothes, handbags and jewelry, and you can feel so good...
yelp.com - user review - 06/29/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Cute shop, great concept. Well-stocked and organized. P&L is a great model for a local handmade goods boutique. When I'm in Austin, I like to stop in and browse the goods. Great place!
yelp.com - user review - 06/06/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ventured in last night as part of the Grand re-opening of this place, and let me say: compared to the old space, it's vast. Like four times the size. It feels comparatively cavernous in there. The...
yelp.com - user review - 05/01/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Don't go changin'... unless it's to lower a few of the prices. But see, there's always something in here in my price range. If I end up spending more than I want to, I suck it up and call it even...
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I think the best thing about this place, being handmade stuff, it's stuff that you couldn't or wouldn't think to make.Very unique quirky things with unusual materials, not the stuff you see ten...
yelp.com - user review - 03/26/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
LOVE LOVE LOVE this store. Out of all the little shops on SoCo, this was by far my favorite. I could have spent all day (and all my money) there. I bought an awesome bat t-shirt and two super cute...
yelp.com - user review - 03/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place has the coolest shirts and hippest accessories. The downside? I can't afford any of it (at the moment...) *cries* If I ever won the lottery I'm gonna drop some serious cash here. Examples...
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a lovely shop with lots of cool/cute works of local artists. Every time I go down to S. Congress I have to stop here, and check out the crazy tshirts and the unique jewelry. Today I finally...
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If Parts & Labour could be transformed into a high school student, it would definately be that way cool kid that didnt know they were so cool, but is liked by everyone, and doesnt let the coolness get...
yelp.com - user review - 01/15/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love going in there and looking at the cool t-shirts they had. Right now I can't afford it because it's pricey but if you have the money, definitely buy the T-shirts.
yelp.com - user review - 01/07/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
best jewelry store in austin. their stuff is real unique, be sure ull b complimented and no one will wear the same pieces u get. i do however think its time for them to expand this place... 3 ppl is...
yelp.com - user review - 12/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
parts and labour is my favorite store in austin, hands down. the fact that they sell local items makes it well worth the trip. i almost always find something i love here--whether it's for me, or for a...
yelp.com - user review - 12/14/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've never purchased anything from Parts and Labour, but I'm glad it's there. It has some real neato stuff. It actually surprises me that business models like this aren't more prevalent, what with...
yelp.com - user review - 12/02/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I like this store. Lots of trendy shirts with witty humor.I bought the gayest thing I could find. A brown t-shirt with a pic of a baby blue Texas with the silhouette of a unicorn in it. ( no offense...
yelp.com - user review - 11/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I always have a hard time finding unique gifts. But this really is the place to go. I don't know if I would ever purchase anything for myself here, not that I don't like it. It just that the...
yelp.com - user review - 11/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Oooh I love this place! If you need to dress to impress that special indie guy in your life, go here. If you're going to be interviewing for a job at Paste magazine, go here. If you want to look cute...
yelp.com - user review - 11/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I was just in Austin for ACL and made a concerted effort to buy stuff to bring home with me. I love Parts & Labour's merchandise so much I accidentally bought only stuff from them! Once at a booth...
yelp.com - user review - 10/12/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is easily my favorite store on the Congress strip. There are so many great items by Austin designers...I always find something I need (read: want) here! :) T-shirts, jewelry, dresses,...
yelp.com - user review - 09/30/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Cute shop filled with locally (TX) made things.Tshirts and other clothing can be a bit to hipster/trendy for my taste but the jewelry and baubles are great. Good place to buy unique house warming /...
yelp.com - user review - 09/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This store is packed with schtuff that will have folks asking if you made that yourself, and then looking slightly disappointed in you when you say no. For a minute there, they were thinking that you...
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I finally realized what it was meant by a "true" vintage shop and for me it was honestly too much. Not that I'm saying it was bad or ugly, but it wasn't for me. I could see myself buying one or two...
yelp.com - user review - 09/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Parts and Labour... gah.. just typing that makes me smile... this is the kind of store where i go in and could buy everything in the store. Great Austin shirts and the jewelry is everything i've ever...
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Parts and Labour holds a special place in my heart. I sold my purses here for 4 happy years.(www.movipurses.com) The owners are the nicest people I've worked with, especially when they gave pointers!...
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Anytime I am on South Congress I always make it a point to go into Parts and Labor. I really enjoy browsing in this store and love their "local artist" thing. But, of all my visits into Parts and...
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If I had unlimited funds, I would own a piece of jewelry from every designer in this store. I'd own several pieces. I'd be on a first name basis with the designers. Yes, I love this store. The shirts...
yelp.com - user review - 06/11/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm basing my review solely on the kiddie stuff at P&L.Their baby collection is funky, not too expensive and totally cute! We received some burp cloths and onesies from here for our son at our shower...
yelp.com - user review - 05/31/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Dang I love this place! I have bought many a good gifts here...from t-shirts, to jewelry, to purses and clothing, and beyond! The best thing about this place is that it never gets stagnant. Locally...
yelp.com - user review - 05/12/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Me: Hi. Where are the Jessica S greeting cards?Sales girl: Um...who?Me: Oh. I don't know her last name but her first name is Jessica.Sales girl: Ah. Jessica _____. Me: Sure.Sales girl: Okay,...
yelp.com - user review - 05/02/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Fun shop that only carries Texas-made goods. Seems like it's completely packed whenever I'm in there, and I always discover *something* that needs to come home with me. Great place to find unique...
yelp.com - user review - 03/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i found the most awesome bright orange, apron dress with a velvet "the last supper" print. i almost passed out when i tried it on, it was way too cool for me. i bring it to the register and all the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is the de facto place to take out-of-town friends while on South Congress. It's all locally hand-made and very unique and they've got all sorts of screen-printed tees that are great souvenir...
yelp.com - user review - 03/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I keep telling these designers to get their stuff made in overseas sweatshops. It would totally bring costs down. Think of the profit margins, people!Those who think P&L is overpriced obviously aren't...
yelp.com - user review - 01/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love that all of the merchandise here has been handmade by local artisans. I found a purse that has all my SF Bay Area friends wanting one too - it's made out of old car interior vinyl, has a...
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Aren't you tired of getting the longhorn, "I heart Texas", "Don't Mess with Texas" T-shirt for your friends? This is the place to get true Austin gifts. All merchandise are handmade and designed by...
yelp.com - user review - 12/11/2007
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I know I can always come to this place to get something really unique. I like things that are different but not weird. The girl that does my skin always has cute clothes on. She usually wears a uniform but...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/22/2007
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Wonderful fashion stuff at this place. Great designers.
kudzu.com - user review - 11/07/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is THE place to buy gifts. You will find the most perfect unique item and feel really good about your purchase.Sometimes things run a little higher priced than expected, but they're freakin...
yelp.com - user review - 10/12/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
One more review from this San Franciscan's trip to the wonderful city of Austin, which true to to it's claim, is weird.Great staff, great concept, cool designs.Favorite t-shirts:"Your face gives me...
yelp.com - user review - 10/12/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
What a great store! The owners are nice, and helpful to local crafters in more ways than one.There's no better way to support the locals than to shop at this locally owned fully locally made stocked...
yelp.com - user review - 10/12/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Because you're guaranteed to find something cute, unique and affordable here. I love this store. The sales folks are also super easy-going. You can't go wrong with this store!!!
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I found so many cool things in this store ... a t-shirt, handmade purse, earrings, a necklace ... and it's walking distance from my house (which might be dangerous). I love that everything is made...
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I like the concept, but agree with everyone else - it's too expensive. They need a bigger stock and should have more "limited" / in-store-only items by the Austin Craft Mafia folks. Maybe I'm just too...
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I heart you Parts & Labour. I began making greeting cards not long ago and thought I'd take them to Parts & Labour to see if they'd agree to sell them since I have a crush on the store. I was a...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The t-shirts alone make it worth the trip! A great place to pick up a last-minute gift or a baby onesie that says "Saturday Night Teether"
yelp.com - user review - 07/16/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
2 rings - $101 necklace - $261 pair earings - $161 custom t-shirt - $20Having a story behind each item - priceless. Ok, so maybe it's not priceless, and maybe I just like to brag about all the cool...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
2 of my friends used to sell some of their hand-crafted jewelry and accessories here. That's what got me into the store... the other, similiarly unique, cutesy clothes, guitar straps, etc. was what...
yelp.com - user review - 05/07/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Well, I sure do like the concept. i wandered through looking at the one of a kind creations ( they are, aren't they?) Made by local Austin artists. My mother, an artist her self ( but an art that in...
yelp.com - user review - 01/11/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Parts and Labour's parts are imagined and invented here in Austin. Nice. The designers hosted by P&L are adamant about using sweatshop-free materials. Nice. The colorful store sells a little of...
yelp.com - user review - 12/07/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This store only carries items made by local Austin artists and craftsters. If you want a unique gift or just something cool and one-of-a-kind for yourself, stop by next time you're on South Congress.
yelp.com - user review - 11/28/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
this store has a lot of cute stuff. i loved all the bags, pouches, headbands, and wallets. they're made of such cute material. they were quite affordable, but the jewerly, while some very nice, were...
yelp.com - user review - 11/14/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This placed rocked my day once because I discovered they sold the most unique hair clips, and I have an unhealthy obsession with hair clips. I've bought a few there, for about $10 a pair. One pair...
yelp.com - user review - 11/10/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Everything in this boutique is made by local (and maybe non-local) artists and designers. There are one of a kind purses, cute collage-y magnets, hand silk-screened T-shirts, plastic charm earrings,...
yelp.com - user review - 10/20/2006
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This boutique is very Austiny- all the products are made by local artists, it's locally owned, and it's smack in the trendy South Congress shopping area. The store mainly carries jewelry, apparel and...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/04/2006
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My understanding is that everything in this boutique is made in Austin. It's a fun store, mainly carrying trendy apparel and accessories. I have seriously lusted after a rather expensive necklace mad...
judysbook.com - user review - 03/23/2006
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This store is really amazing! My sister sells her jewelry and hair clips there, and everything is so great! I especially love the bottle cap necklaces. I recently went there to buy a second one. Its so cute.
citysearch.com - user review - 07/31/2005
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If you are looking for avant garde, jewelry, clothing and accessories - that are reasonably priced, this is the place. Don't pay the high prices of other SOCO boutiques until you check out Parts and Labour....
citysearch.com - user review - 01/21/2005
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