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Magpie Industries: A Local Favorite in Somerville, MA

March

19,

2025

Brian Barcenilla

3 min read

This week’s Store of the Week is Magpie Industries , a beloved shop in Davis Square, Somerville. For more than 20 years, this independent store has been a go-to place for unique, handcrafted goods.

Magpie Industries in Somerville, MA, sells handmade jewelry, home goods, and gifts from small businesses and artists. Shop local and support independent makers.

Walking into the shop, you’ll see a rotating selection of jewelry, home goods, art, self-care products, and gifts. Magpie Industries highlights independent makers, both local and beyond, making it a great place to support artisans and pick up something unique.

Moss Amigos at Magpie Industries

Magpie Industries is always looking for products that bring a little bit of life to city homes, which is why Moss Amigos moss balls are a great addition to their shop. These small, easy-care plants are perfect for anyone wanting to add something natural to their space without worrying about maintenance.

Placed in a jar or a decorative container, they fit right in with the shop’s selection of stylish and practical home goods.

For those living in apartments or busy city spaces, Moss Amigos are a simple way to bring nature indoors. As a gift or a personal purchase, they’re a fun and effortless way to bring a bit of nature into any space.

Shop Moss Amigos here!

A Mix of Handmade and Unique Finds

Magpie Industries Mix of Handmade and Unique Finds

Magpie Industries is more than just a store, it’s a place to discover items with meaning and craftsmanship. Here are some of the standout collections you’ll find when you visit:

Jewelry: A beautiful selection of rings, necklaces, earrings, and bracelets, many of which are handmade by independent artists.
Apothecary : Thoughtfully crafted skincare, bath products, and wellness essentials designed to help you relax and recharge.
Sundries: A mix of home goods, stationery, art prints, candles, and other unique finds that bring a personal touch to everyday life.

Each item in the store is chosen with care, ensuring that everything has a story behind it. Whether you’re looking for a special gift, something to brighten up your home, or a little treat for yourself, Magpie Industries is full of great finds.

A Shop That Gives Back to the Community

Beyond being a retail space, Magpie Industries plays an active role in supporting the local community. The store supports small businesses and helps them grow while giving customers access to one-of-a-kind goods from independent makers. They also make an effort to give back where they can, strengthening connections within the neighborhood.

Next time you're in Davis Square, stop by Magpie Industries at 416 Highland Ave, Somerville, MA to browse their collection and pick up a Moss Amigo or another unique find.