I saw this boutique today while walking around Castle Street Arts District. This is such a lovely…read moreplace owned by a wonderful lady named Amber. They sell a lot of local goods, permanent jewelry, clothing, candles and so much more. Pricing is great for a boutique. I loved this little store so much and I loved the kindness from the owner. My friend and I found matching ponchos that were the most comfortable things ever. They have dressing rooms if you need them and all kinds of monogrammed things.

From the owner: Mettle + Moxie is an online women’s clothing boutique. It’s a family business! The collection is…read morecurated and styled by Amber Rogerson who has always had a love of art and design. At Mettle + Moxie our goal is to help women feel brave, fierce and simply themselves! We believe all women have a little mettle and moxie in them and sometimes just need a good fitting dress to help them find it and feel confident. We value product that is made in the USA and we strive to support artisans in the US and around the globe. Mettle: a person's ability to cope well with difficulties or to face a demanding situation in a spirited and resilient way. Moxie: force of character, determination, or nerve. We opened our storefront in May of 2023 at 603 S 9th St, Wilmington NC 28401. We can't wait to see you there Thursday and Friday 11-5:30 and Saturday 11-3!

Got the cutest shirts here today. The lovely lady from NY who works here is the sweetest too! First…read moretime here but we will be back for sure. Love supporting local shops. Customer service too notch.

This store is full of cute, funny, and unique things! It was also really affordable. I got an…read moreadorable coaster and magnet to remember our trip to Wilmington. Great place to get gifts for people.

I had the pleasure of meeting Lindsay at her extremely awesome boutique on Market Street. Loved the…read moremerchandise, especially those items crafted by locals. The store has a great vibe and going in there was a delightful experience. It's so important to shop the local stores and boutiques to keep them around. They add such a nice touch to downtown Wilmington! I love my new accessories!

Love this little place! The girl who owns it was so lovely and helpful. The prices were very fair…read morefor a little boutique, very cute styles for clothes and jewelry. Don't miss this little shop when you're in Wilmington!

I absolutely LOVE this store! Vinyls is my sons favorite and today was his birthday and we were so…read morehappy that Modern Legend was open so he could go down and pick out a brand new vinyl player and 5 new records to add to his collection. He is a HUGE Mac Miller fan and we were sooo happy to know that he was able to finish his collection today as well Thank you so much Modern Legend for making this our new vinyl home and go to referral location This is a must checkout The owner is super sweet and she has such a great eye for extra clothing , stickers, candles, games and sooo much more

This shop has an excellent selection of new vinyl records. The staff are friendly and helpful. The…read moreshop also has a rewards program for record purchases.

Bought the cutest dress on Sunday. Realized the clasp wasn't clipping in correctly. I went back in…read morestore and realized 1/2 of the dresses they had also had the clasp malfunctioning. Refund was not an option. It was $90. Store credit was the only option which is obviously not what a customer prefers. I always avoid boutiques and this just adds to why I do. Don't put items out that are faulty. Ridiculous.

Praise be! These folks went above and beyond for me! I don't live local anymore, but they made…read moreshopping online a breeze for me. To the folks who work at aqua A++ work. Thank you all 11/10

We were recommended the Cotton Exchange as a place to see in Wilmington. We passed by an art…read moregallery, a clothing store, and a coffeehouse inside there. We didn't spend much time there, yet we enjoyed browsing the stores there. It was a brief walk from our hotel and a place to explore. January 24, 2026

A quaint area to shop near the river. The cotton exchange history and old buildings are a favorite…read moreof mine to visit. The shops and restaurants frequently change and it's always nice to see the new shops. Shop owners are very friendly and hospitable. There are restaurants, cafes, clothing, jewelry, paper, furniture shops and more. We always find something new and intriguing. I have brought stroller through and it's not very easy to navigate on wheels. Expected tourist area prices.

One of the many tourist stores that I visited. This place features a great variety of Wilmington or…read morejust simply North Carolina from clothing to collectibles at pretty high prices. All in all just a casual place to visit

Not very welcoming and such a small selection. Not really worth the time to go to. Workers just…read morestood there on their phones.

LOVE this little store. Absolutely adorable and clean. Easy to navigate and spacious. Love how they…read morehave a mix of vintage pieces and new items. The new still have a 70s and vintage vibe. Huge selection of accessories and shoes too. Side note. Don't bring food or drinks. They will make you put it down. Kinda a hassle, but I totally get why and respected the rule. Just a heads up!

Awesome store! Kelsey even let me look and try on the clothes that weren't priced. Naturally I…read morewalked out with a unique floral maxi dress. Just waiting on a price for a chic hat from Napoli!

Visited this boutique one Saturday evening during a stroll downtown. Great clothing (though mostly…read morenot my style), fabulous jewelry (a LOT my style), and two nice young women working the counter. Shop has a welcoming, hip vibe. I'll shop there again.

Absolutely gorgeous clothing! Unique prints and cuts, casual and formalwear. I would have died to…read morego here for prom dresses. Bridesmaids dresses too! Unique jewelry. Style is modern, girly, and lots of movement in the fabrics. More expensive than I can afford right now, but some items are affordable (sale shoes, jewelry, undergarments).

Love the style and their personal service. Everything is quality and unique. Definitely go back…read moreeach season for a refresh

Nice men's shop in downtown Wilmington. We liked the tees, shirts and jeans. Lots of roll-on…read morecolognes, soaps, and personal gifts are attractive. The Kiwi bird is the logo. Salesperson was friendly, not overbearing. We purchased a men's short sleeve pocket shirt. Stop by.