Loran-V Boutique (9 a.m.–5 p.m. Mon.–Fri., 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Sat.) makes swimwear and light apparel for men and women on-site with a handful of women at sewing machines churning out well-designed bikinis and trunks.
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Shopping
Watts New
Watts New has outlets at Tropical Plaza (Shop #9) in Half Way Tree, and next to Waterfalls (in Liguanea)
Bridget Sandals
Bridget Sandals (9 a.m.–6 p.m. Mon.–Sat., US$65–120) sells unique and tasteful handcrafted leather footwear for women. Manufacturing flaws are repaired free of charge. Founder Bridget Brown and son Jonathan Buchanan run the shop.
La Pluma Negra
La Pluma Negra mainly sells casual, going-out wear, mostly T-shirts and accessories.
Things Jamaican
Things Jamaican ( 9 a.m.–8 p.m. Mon.–Fri., 10 a.m.–8 p.m. Sat., noon–8 p.m. Sun.) sells a wide array of crafts, books, and creative gift items.
Electro-World
Electro-World, at Mall Plaza in Half Way Tree, has a good selection of electronics, including FireWire cables and earphones.
Photo Express
Photo Express (8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Mon.–Sat.) does film developing within 24 hours and sells compact flash cards, SD cards, cameras, batteries, bags, and accessories.
Bolivar Bookshop & Gallery
Bolivar Bookshop & Gallery is a nice boutique with a small art gallery and more rare books than can be found at the other bookstores in town.
Kingston Bookshop
Kingston Bookshop has several locations around town. Kingston carries Jamaican and Caribbean titles, as well as imports from the United States and Europe covering all kinds of subject matter; in addition, it's a major force in Jamaica's textbook market. Downtown stores operate 9 a.m.–5 p.m., Uptown stores run until 6 p.m.
Stanley & Empress
Stanley & Empress (noon–8 p.m. Wed.–Sat.) has a collection of Jamaican-designed and -inspired apparel and accessories for men and women.
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