Dozens of stores (such as Remix Furniture Consignment, Bliss Home, Preservation Station, The Velvet Shoestring, 8th Avenue Antique Mall, Classic Modern, Pre to Post Modern, DealerвЂ™s Choice Antiques, Karmal Skillington and PiaвЂ™s Antiques) offer new and used furniture.В These stores bring collectors of all kinds looking toВ hunt for fine antiques as well as uncommonВ findings. The go-to spots are Flip, a luxury consignment shop for menswear and womenswear, hatWRKSвЂ™s custom hat shop and The Showroom (think Rent the Runway but local).В Each brings something differentВ to the retail landscape in Nashville andВ you need to check them out!ДЄnd as mentioned, the opportunity to discover home goods and furniture is ripe. But, the fashion options are pretty fabulous. Image: Humphreys & Partners Architects Where to ShopДЇashion is aВ category sometimesВ overshadowed by the large array of home stores in this neighborhood. Ray HospitalityВ in October), FenwickвЂ™s 300В and The Sutler Saloon. This strip of development in Melrose houses the old Melrose Theatre, which is now home to Sinema, Melrose Billiards (which is closing its doors at the end of the month but will reopen under Austin Ray and A.

Today, we look to the Eighth Avenue South and Melrose neighborhoods toВ showcase where to shop, where to play, where to eat and where to live. There is no better place to see the growth and history than by taking a closer look at local businesses in the area. People newer to the city are discovering it as part of a massive arts, dining and urban living revival,вЂќ says Austin Ray, a Nashville native who is responsible for M.L Rose, The Sutler Saloon and partner in Sinema restaurant. People who have been in Nashville long enough love this area for the decades of history. вЂњThereвЂ™s always been an entertainment component to the Melrose neighborhood and the Eighth Avenue corridor. Today, though, those are just the tip of the iceberg, with countless new options to explore in terms of shopping, dining and living ThisВ area, known as Eighth Avenue South and Melrose, is home to more than meets the eye.В It is likely that many of you have picked up a gently loved record at GrimeyвЂ™s, discovered a gem at the Eighth Avenue Antique Mall, caught a show at Douglas Corner Cafe or The Sutler (back when Johnny Potts was the owner) or heard side-splitting comedy at Zanies.В These are the establishments that have dottedВ Eighth Avenue and Franklin Pike since as far back as the вЂ™70s and quickly became mainstays in the area. We set out to explore the stretch of Eighth Avenue SouthВ that runs fromВ the downtown I-65 overpass, across Wedgewood and continues south until youВ can hang a left on Kirkwood.

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