San Diego Shops & Galleries

San Diego shops & galleries owned by African-Americans was interesting until 2008. But that collection has yet to fully recover from the Great Recession. If you are into quilting, however, there is a must-visit shop for your itinerary.

Garden of Fragrance
DESCRIPTION: The Garden is a feast for the olfactory senses and notable for its well-ordered display of fragrances. The knowledgeable staff has hundreds of sometimes quirky scents memorized. It is the perfect place to collect body oils, incense, sticks, solvents, and burners. Retail and wholesale supplies are also available.
DAYS & HOURS: Mon-Thu 9a-6p, Fri 2:30p-6p, Sat 9-6p
ADDRESS: 1960 A 54th Street, San Diego, CA MAP
PARKING: front parking lot
RAPID TRANSIT: none
PHONE: 619-527-1307
WEBSITE: http://www.gofsd.com

Ethnic Quilts & Fabrics
DESCRIPTION: Enjoy the finest African fabrics and quilts from a master quilt-maker, Earthleen Briggs. Her visually-inviting shop contains several infectiously attractive original quilts, adornments, kitchen items, and artwork. Ask Earthleen about her annual Kumasi retreat to hone your quilting skills or learn quilting for the first time.
DAYS & HOURS: Tue-Fri 9a-4p, Sat 10a-6p
ADDRESS: 2609 Lemon Grove Avenue, Lemon Grove, CA MAP
PARKING: front parking lot
RAPID TRANSIT: none
PHONE: 619-461-0783
WEBSITE: http://www.ethnicquilts-fabrics.com

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