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Personalize your love

Show your love in a personal way. Our complete collection of customizable namesake jewelry makes the perfect gift. On-trend and affordable with options in Sterling Silver, 14k White, Yellow, and Pink Gold! Mix and match pieces and add your birthstones. Show your love in a unique way. Customize your piece today! Tesoro Boston, 149-H South Main Street, Middleton, 978-539-8720, tesoroboston.com

Architecture for the birds

At Wild Birds Unlimited, we have a large selection of bird houses to suit any taste. Our houses are made from FSC cypress, mahogany, and white cellular PVC for years of maintenance free use. Best of all they are all made right here in the USA. We also offer granite birdbaths and a large selection of feeders to help people attract their favorite birds to their own back yards. Wild Birds Unlimited 301 Newbury Street, Rt 1 North, Danvers 978-774-9819, wbu.com/danvers

Sandals for Superwomen

These gorgeous FitFlopTM CHA CHATM sandals are swishy, fabulous and fun, with a slim vamp swathed in carnival- inspired, shiny, beaded, shimmying fringe. Pair them with skinny jeans, a flowing dress or a strapless swimsuit. Shoe Galley, 450 Paradise Road, Swampscott, 781-596-2468

Perfect Outdoor Living

Spend your time outside this summer! We carry a great selection of outdoor furniture to create the perfect outdoor living space. We have a poly lumber furniture line, a product made from recycled high density polyethylene which enables the furniture to be virtually maintenance free. We offer several other furniture lines, with cushions & umbrella’s to match! Special orders available! Wolf Hill 60 Turnpike Road, Ipswich, 978-356-6342 & 104 Eastern Ave, Gloucester, 978-281-4480, wolfhillgardencenter.com

Sympli at Smitten

We found SYMPLI at Smitten in Newburyport. Sympli women love who they are and want clothes that suit their character. It is extremely important for Sympli to continue designing clothes that empower women to be themselves, regardless of age, shape or size. Smitten is a must see with an amazing collection of clothing and accessories. The customer service is like no other. Smitten, 23 Inn Street, Newburyport, 978-499-7912, sosmitten.net

Lobsters Rule!

Gators? Polo ponies? Not here! Why not wear the symbol of the region with these fine Pima cotton polo shirts with a lobster logo? Available in men’s and women’s styles and kids sizes. Hats too! Online only. LobsterShirt.net

Squeaky Shoes – 20% Off First Pair

Finally you can find fabulous baby shoes in Marblehead. Pint Size and Up is now carrying Squeaky Shoes. These are very comfortable, fashionable shoes that squeak as the child steps. Great for motivating walking, great for knowing where you child is. Come in, mention this ad and receive 20% off your first pair. You will want more! Pint Size and Up, 41 Atlantic Avenue, Marblehead, 781-639-3699, pintsizeandup.com

Make a Statement!

Celebrate spring with this beautiful piece by Israeli artist Ayala Bar. Find an always changing selection of well- priced classic, contemporary, or artistically funky jewelry designs from local, national and international designers at Quiet Pleasures Jewelry. Don’t you deserve something fabulous today? Please visit Quiet Pleasures Jewelry, 29 Main Street, Andover, 978-474-0390, quietpleasuresjewelry.com

Hand-Crafted

Situated in an 18th century building in “Old Town“ Mar- blehead, we offer many hand crafted items made in the US and Canada to enhance your table and lifestyle. One fa- vorite (made by a local artist) is a beautiful hand painted wooden mailbox adorned with a gold leaf scallop shell. Open Mon thru Sat 10am – 5pm and Sunday 12pm- 5pm. Come visit us and find the perfect gift. Shipshape, 128 Washington Street, Marblehead, 781-631-7477, shipshapemarblehead.com

Timeless Interiors and Gifts

Please visit our newly expanded showroom for the best selection of eclectic one of a kind accessories and comfortable home furnishings. We are currently featuring machine washable slipcovered upholstery, indoor outdoor rugs, colorful pillows and artwork. Stop in for a quick fix and transform your space to reflect the carefree feeling of summer that we have all been yearning for. Timeless Interiors and Gifts, 52 Railroad Avenue, South Hamilton, 978-468-1141, timelessinteriorsandgifts.com

You Can Buy, Sell, & Consign!

Camp to Castle Consignment always has fresh merchandise arriving daily! We have vintage and modern, decorative home furnishings, fine art, antiques, lighting, carpets and textiles, jewelry, silver, books, and so much more! Both savings and style can be yours. We will consign or buy individual items or estates. Find everything but ordinary! Call us or stop by to schedule an appointment. Camp to Castle Consignment, 122 Main Street, Reading, 781-872-1665, camptocastleconsignment.com

Summerize

Temperatures rising, let the fun begin. Begin with a trip to Bus Stop for summer pleasures and necessities, fun and affordable fashions, “forever” items. Accessories too, including fabulous hats, colorful scarves and bags, funky jewelry. Clothing from Cut Loose, Comfy, Tribal, Matchpoint, URU, Flax, Mod o Doc …and more. Like an artist’s creation, with all its color and texture, Bus Stop is constantly changing. Mention Northshore Magazine for a special surprise. Bus Stop, 85 Washington Street, Marblehead, 781-639-0637, busstopclothing.com

Runway Couture

Runway Couture, formerly Hidden Treasures Boutique, is an upscale women’s clothing store featuring some of your favorite lines including: Joe’s Jeans, Christopher Blue Jeans, NYDJ, Tru Luxe and Campbell Jeans, Johnny Was, Pete and Gretta, Love and Liberty, Margaret O’Leary and much more! Please visit our newly renovated space at 38 Church Street to shop for the latest Spring and Summer collections. Runway Couture, 38 Church Street, Winchester, 781- 721-7302

Fine Custom Made Jewelery

At Lucky Elephant, we specialize in recycling medals and repurposing old jewelery. Please bring in your outdated jewelery to make something new and fabulous! Jewelry repairs, appraisals, and restoration services are also available. Lucky Elephant, 231 Washington Street, Marblehead, 781-631-8008, luckyelephant.com

Compelling New Exhibit

A compelling new art exhibit at the American Textile History Museum transports visitors to the world of 19th-century textile workers, whose bleak existence in the industrial mills was brightened by the flowers they placed in the factory windows. Flowers in the Factory is an ethereal, large-scale, fabric art installation bringing historic photographs to life. On view through June 22. American Textile History Museum, 491 Dutton Street, Lowell, 978-441-0400, athm.org

Life is all about design… It’s that simple!

Some Like It Old…Some Like It New… specializes in Chalk Paint® decorative paint by Annie Sloan… Workshops in numerous decorative painting techniques, sewing classes children/adults, custom painted furniture, interior design, upholstery and furniture consignment. Come have a Chalk Paint® party! Some Like It Old…Some Like It New, 30 Main Street, Topsfield, 978-561-1462, somelikeitoldornew.com

Peppermint Foot Butter

Plum Island Soap Company’s Peppermint Foot Butter is a 100% all natural, buttery foot lotion that will leave your tootsies soft and flip flop ready! Made with olive oil, beeswax and loaded with peppermint and eucalyptus essential oils. Check out all of the great products at www. plumislandsoap.com or visit. Open every day from 11-4. Plum Island Soap, 205 Northern Boulevard, Plum Island, 978-465-0238

A Forever Keepsake!

What do you do with your flowers after your wedding? We preserve your flowers in a beautiful jewelry keepsake that will last forever. Shown here are our Glass Pandora Beads that are made from actual flower petals in the glass bead. Your flowers will be on display forever and can be handed down from generation to generation. There are endless gift possibilities! The Rose Keepsake Co, 1-800-590-4115, rosekeepsakes.com