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2.0 of 5 stars.
I have shopped here for the past year, and thought it was overpriced ($5 for a card!), but I liked the stuff, and found interesting, unique gifts. I recently went it and purchased something for...
yelp.com - user review - 05/09/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
"You can't always get what you want, but if you try sometimes, you might find, you get what you need."~ Mick Jagger, Rolling StonesThis review isn't going to be espousing some moral high-ground about...
yelp.com - user review - 04/23/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
We are fortunate enough to livein the Lake Merritt area where one can walk to all sorts of great and useful places.I do agree with other reviewers that there are multiple cute locations in which to...
yelp.com - user review - 03/27/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This shop has been a great addition to lakeshore; it is packed with well-selected housewares and personal items that are affordable. Their website only shows a fraction of what is available in the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Locally owned, supercute store. Just a little small, so can feel a bit cramped while shopping. Great place to pick up a gift.
yelp.com - user review - 03/13/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I'd just like to remind you that a 3-star review is not NEGATIVE, it is AVERAGE, just as I think Urban Indigo is. **Shout out to the person who requested I rewrite my review because it shows up as...
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The stuff located in Urban Indigo is really really cute. I mean achingly cute. There are also salt and pepper shaker sets that go for 28 dollars. I don't need 28 dollar salt and pepper shakers. I...
yelp.com - user review - 02/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Love, love, love this little boutique store on Lakeshore!I've gotten numerous unique and delicate-looking gifts for myself and friends, vases, candleholders, picture frames, paper flowers, etc. This...
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I made a vow that all of my Christmas gifts would be purchased from local Oakland shops, vendors, and entrepreneurs since our economy sucks and Macy's really doesn't deserve any more of my pennies......
yelp.com - user review - 12/26/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
As a guy with an ever-growing number of nieces and nephews and other kids for whom a gift of some kind is required at least once a year, I find this place to be a godsend. Why? Two reasons stand out:...
yelp.com - user review - 10/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I just go ga-ga in this place and totally absorb myself in examining every nook and cranny. A perfect place to go for gifts, and overall, prices are reasonable.I have my eye on some unique...
yelp.com - user review - 10/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I stepped into this store for the first time yesterday and immediately fell in love with it. It helped that I'm very preoccupied with owls these days, because they carry so many cute owl things:...
yelp.com - user review - 09/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great stuff reminds me alot of Therapy in San Francisco.
yelp.com - user review - 09/20/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It's amazing how much the sales staff can affect your overall shopping experience! Now, it's very possible that I may have exuded an over all "don't bother me" vibe yesterday... t-shirt, acid wash...
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love everything about this store.Whenever I walk in I am overwhelmed by all the items inside that I "have to have". They carry everything from jewlery, to pottery, to bacon band-aids to Jesus tape....
yelp.com - user review - 08/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm such a sucker for these upscale, tsochke havens. Urban Indigo is a good one though. They have a robust kid's toys section in the back and they're a great place to drop on in and pick up a quick...
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
When I need a lovely distraction from the home office, I wander into this amazing little shop and imagine a life surrounded by all of its charming and unique wares. But sometimes, I have to stop...
yelp.com - user review - 06/26/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This is the ultimate "Shit I Don't Need" store. Very unnecessary, but very cute things. This is a great place to buy gifts and not feel too guilty about the prices. Right now theres a section in there...
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This store is super cute. They sell cool stuff that I really don't need but damn I just wanted to buy. They sell vintage typewriter letter jewelry, kids toys you don't see anywhere else, and sweet...
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I finally found a walking map of Oakland at Urban Indigo. (This is also handy for biking, my intended purpose) that gives the street elevations (flat, steep, don't even try pedalling up that hill...)...
yelp.com - user review - 06/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i love going to rolling dunes for breakfast/ brunch and then taking a stroll through this store! it has so many trinkets and doo dads for your home, jewelry, accessories, kid toys,home decor and cheap...
yelp.com - user review - 06/07/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place!! I have yet to actually buy anything but a greeting card there but it's fun anyway.I nearly bought my godson a large stuffed pigeon, however I didn't because it was smoking a...
yelp.com - user review - 05/29/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
urban indigo, have i told you how happy i am that we're neighbors?
yelp.com - user review - 05/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This adorable little shop was channeling me to come inside while on my post-movie stroll down Lakeshore this afternoon.See-I've been in need of a new wallet for months now. Not only am I somewhat...
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Just discovered this shop yesterday. What a treat! One of the most eclectic offerings in the East Bay. I was entranced by the retro toys (the originals of which I played with as a kid). I will be back...
yelp.com - user review - 04/01/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
What a SWEET find in the midst of...where the hell is this place?? Lakeshore or something? Beats me. I just know it's somewhere near a "Lake" in Oakland (hardly a lake folks, looks like a glorified...
yelp.com - user review - 03/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I am known to be effusve in my star-giving, so this time around I'm going down to four instead of five stars-just because urban indigo is a fifteen minute walk from my house, and not a ten. What a...
yelp.com - user review - 03/26/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love shopping for gifts here. Nice little kids section but pretty cramped for space. Leave your stroller outside.
yelp.com - user review - 03/14/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Wow this little eclectic gift store blew me away. I have never seen such an array of higher end type nick nack gifts at prices so reasonable. The store is a cluster-fuck to navigate and I ended up...
yelp.com - user review - 02/24/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Every article of jewelry that I have purchased from urban indigo has received numerous compliments. I always find something that is worth buying and I find that the prices are pretty fair.I usually...
yelp.com - user review - 01/31/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I walked by this store many, many times when it was closed and the window displays always stopped me. When I finally made it in during open hours I wasn't disapopinted. It's a small store with a...
yelp.com - user review - 01/16/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I must be the only one who doesn't get all goo-goo-gaa-gaa over this place. It's part gift shop and part toy store for adults (and I don't mean those sorts of toys). I have to suck in my gut just to...
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
You have to go on a diet to enter the store because it's so small, but once inside you'll enjoy all the nick nacks. If you have claustrophobia definitely avoid when busy. Hip stuff for the home and...
yelp.com - user review - 12/31/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is a beautiful, inventive store and i am in love with pretty much everything in here. The products are all thoughtfully chosen and you can pretty much guarantee that you'll find a unique gift...
yelp.com - user review - 12/17/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Adorable store to find a wealth of things for that hard to shop for friend ... in which case, don't bring them in here if you're going to buy something for them, lest they decide to buy it themselves....
yelp.com - user review - 12/16/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This was my last stop on the fun gift shop tour of December 8. I only got one small thing, but I've definitely filed this shop away as a place to go to for great gifts. They have a wide array of...
yelp.com - user review - 12/09/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Yes, all the reviews are true - you can find the perfect unique gift for anyone at this store. I have found presents for my little cousins, my best friend, my boyfriend, my sister, my mother, etc....
yelp.com - user review - 10/20/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Yes the buyer is genius and how lucky are we to have this place in Oakland?! I don't believe there is a comparable place in the entire Bay Area. Yes there are all those "cool" places that carry the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/14/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I want to spend all of my money here.Urban Indigo is one of the few places where you really could get a gift for almost anyone you know. Your super cool graphic designer friend, your crazy grandpa who...
yelp.com - user review - 09/06/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
the buyer for this place is a friggin genius.I ALWAYS find something here.there is some "I'm trying pretty hard to be cool stuff" (deer heads, paintings of deer heads, weird sailboat art) but so many...
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My absolute favorite "pretty thing" store. Lucky for me, the prices are such that I have actually been able to take some pretty things home. Came here for a friend's wedding present once(by the way,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
So cute! Love the Gumby's, dammit!
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Looking for a nice cute gift for someone? then definitely check this place out. Yes, you can find some Oakland-related items here.Note that there is an upstairs section with home decor items -...
yelp.com - user review - 06/25/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My friends in NY always boast about the wonderful store across the street from their apartment...they say that they can find a perfect gift for anybody they know without leaving their block. That's...
yelp.com - user review - 05/15/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This store is really really cute, chic, and sit where the old Earwitness, a record store that used to blast music on Lakeshore. It's definitely worth visiting -- I need to plan my budget a bit before...
yelp.com - user review - 05/07/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Yes! This is an upgrade and a welcome addition to the hood. There's lots of Oakland stuff here - maps, cards, books, etc. I bought my Walk Oakland map here. Overall, just a great gift shop with...
yelp.com - user review - 04/29/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
So happy to see this cool gift shop on Lakeshore! It suits my eclectic personality nicely. I found everything that could possibly please me for a while---this included plastic robot figures, an art...
yelp.com - user review - 04/15/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It was such luck that my friend and I randomly came across this store one afternoon. Really cute stuff....the kind of stuff you would see at a friends place and think "where the heck did they find...
yelp.com - user review - 04/15/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A cool gift store - where I found some really unusual and inexpensive items that I didn't realize I couldn't live without. Beautiful jewelry too! I am mentally adding it to the list of places I...
yelp.com - user review - 03/26/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Went in there just b4 christmas, walked out with presents for all my nieces and nephews, and wished that I hadn't already spent so much money elsewhere on everybody else! Great store that feels like...
yelp.com - user review - 02/01/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Nice chic-y addition to the Lakeshore drag. A store mostly of accoutrements for kids and always-kids. It's fun to browse in here, and you'll always walk out with at least one good gift idea if you...
yelp.com - user review - 12/16/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Sweet little store, a welcome addition to the street. Upscale gift-y items at very reasonable prices. I have never walked out empty-handed!
yelp.com - user review - 10/17/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is a new addition to Lakeshore. Urban Indigo took over the music store that used to blare tunes down the street. You wouldn't recognize the space anymore. The owner has put in a lot of work...
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2006
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