Indie boutiques that support local artists are always hunky-dory in our book. But one that donates a portion of every purchase to a charity chosen specifically by the artist is even better. Hope Tank, which Erika Righter Ramirez opened just over a year ago, is stocked with items that are by turns useful, pretty, thoughtful and fun: one-of-a-kind kids' gifts from Wee Gallery and Nerdy Baby; gift bows made from recycled magazines by Green Rock Creations (to benefit Lifeline Puppy Rescue);... More »
