Beach Haven has a new retail shop that feels more like a museum than a shop. Just as an art curator carefully selects paintings for an exhibit, Emily Raleigh, owner of The Dune Market, researches the origin of each product she sells. And, like paintings at a museum, many of the products are displayed alongside a blurb explaining the back story, be it a handcrafted candle holder from Kenya or a ceramic coffee dripper from Japan.

WORLDLY GOODS: Shop owner Emily Raleigh researches the origin of each product she sells, be it a handcrafted candle holder from Kenya or a ceramic coffee dripper from Japan. Find something to accent a culturally rich life. (Photo by Jack Reynolds)
The brand’s tagline, “Thoughtful goods for coastal living,” reflects Raleigh’s focus on her products’ origin.
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