Emporium 23 boutique highlighting a community of makers with curated fashion, artisan goods, and handmade creations

Not Just a Boutique — A Newton, NC Community of Makers

Emporium 23 is more than a boutique — it’s where creativity and community meet. We showcase local makers, artisan goods, and handmade fashion you won’t find in chain stores. Every piece supports the vibrant Newton NC community while telling a story of craft, style, and individuality.

Learn more about our story and meet the makers behind the style.

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Curated Boutique Finds, Handpicked for You

Shop Emporium 23’s collection of boutique accessories, artisan jewelry, handmade bags, and unique gifts that bring individuality and charm to your look. Each piece is thoughtfully chosen to highlight local creativity, artisan craftsmanship, and boutique fashion you won’t find in chain stores.

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Book a Personal Shopping Session in Newton NC

Upgrade your wardrobe with a one-on-one styling session at Emporium 23. Work directly with Laurel, our boutique stylist, to explore curated outfits, mix-and-match looks, and artisan accessories chosen to fit your lifestyle. It’s an easy way to refresh your style in the heart of Downtown Newton, NC.

  • Build outfits for everyday wear or special occasions
  • Personalized tips with size-inclusive selections
  • Stress-free try-ons with curated looks pre-pulled for you
  • Quick, simple checkout—take home only what you love
Personal shopping experience at Emporium 23 in Downtown Newton, NC—one-on-one boutique styling and try-ons.

One-on-One Styling at Emporium 23

Ready for a closet refresh? Book a personal shopping experience at Emporium 23 in Downtown Newton. Skip the racks—Laurel pre-pulls looks matched to your goals and fit preferences. You’ll try on curated pieces, get real-time style guidance, and leave with outfits that feel authentically you.

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The Emporium 23 Boutique Experience

Emporium 23 is more than a boutique — it’s a creative hub for curated apparel, artisan accessories, and handmade home décor in Newton, NC. Every visit brings something new, from statement fashion to meaningful gifts crafted by local makers. Our boutique collections celebrate individuality, showcase artistry, and bring small-town charm to every shopper’s experience.

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Blind Date With a Book – Mystery Reads at Emporium 23

Skip the spoilers and unwrap the surprise with our Blind Date With a Book collection at Emporium 23. Each mystery read comes wrapped in craft paper with only a few hints on the cover—no titles, no covers, just pure intrigue.

It’s the perfect gift for book lovers, a fun way to discover new authors, or a little self-care treat when you’re craving a page-turning surprise. Available online and in-store at our Newton, NC boutique.

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Join the Emporium 23 Collective

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  • Support Local Makers

    Showcase your handmade goods, artisan products, and creative designs in a Newton, NC boutique built on community and collaboration.

  • Grow Your Brand

    Gain visibility, steady foot traffic, and connect with shoppers searching for unique boutique finds and locally crafted items.

  • Apply Today

    Join our Newton, NC boutique vendor collective and place your products alongside a curated mix of local makers. Apply now to secure your space.

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Emporium 23 boutique display with curated apparel, accessories, and artisan gifts

Meet Laurel. The Heart Behind Emporium 23

Emporium 23 was founded by Laurel Jenkins, who set out to create more than just a boutique. With a background in retail, merchandising, and design, Laurel built a space where curated fashion, artisan goods, and handmade creations come together under one roof.

Her vision is simple: empower women, support local makers, and create a boutique experience rooted in authenticity and community. Emporium 23 is as much about people as it is about products — every piece tells a story, and every visit connects you to something meaningful.

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See the Vision in Motion

Emporium 23 isn’t just a boutique. It’s an experience that blends curated fashion, artisan goods, jewelry, and home décor into one inspiring space. This video brings Laurel’s vision to life, showcasing how local makers and modern style come together in Newton NC. Every piece is chosen with intention, every visit designed to connect you with something meaningful.

Experience Emporium 23 – Online & In Newton, NC

Emporium 23 is a boutique rooted in style, creativity, and community. From curated apparel and artisan accessories to handmade housewares, every piece is chosen to tell a story.

Shop our collections online with nationwide delivery or stop by in person at 111 North College Avenue, Newton, NC 28658 to experience Emporium 23 firsthand.

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Answers About Emporium 23 in Newton NC

What is Emporium 23?

Emporium 23 is a boutique marketplace in Newton, North Carolina that brings together local artisans, small businesses, and makers. We offer a curated selection of apparel, accessories, home décor, and unique lifestyle products all under one roof.

What kind of products can I shop at Emporium 23?

Our collections include boutique apparel, artisan jewelry, handmade pottery, home décor, and accessories from local vendors and small businesses. Each piece is curated to highlight creativity, craftsmanship, and boutique style.

Can I shop Emporium 23 online?

Yes, our full catalog is available online so you can shop artisan apparel, accessories, and home décor from anywhere. Orders can be shipped or picked up in-store in Newton, NC.

How do I become a vendor at Emporium 23?

We welcome local artisans and small businesses to join our vendor community. Visit our Become a Vendor page to learn more about the program and submit your application.

Does Emporium 23 host events or workshops?

Yes, we regularly host boutique events vendor pop-ups, and community gatherings. Check our Events page for upcoming experiences.

What is a Style Session at Emporium 23?

Our Style Sessions are one-on-one personal shopping experiences in our boutique. Book an appointment to get curated outfit suggestions and styling help from our team.