Splurging over shopping may not be your option while in Connecticut. But you are most likely to be tempted towards some of the stuffs that you may find in this state only. The state has some good shopping centers that derive pleasant buying experience. The Real Art Ways is a non-profit art space in Hartford where you are treated with great combination of shopping and entertainment. Opened in 1978 by Mr. Ashok Kumar, the East West Bridal Boutique in Manchester offers quality garments at the best prices to suit all budget. Fruits and Flowers is a fully equipped floral shop as well as a fruit and gourmet gift shop in Bridgeport. The Emporium is a popular historic house featuring several stores, an art gallery and a boarding house. The Barn is a premier fabric and home furnishing shop in Fairfield County that has been in operation for nearly half a century.