I Heart Denver is a standout shop on 16th Street, offering a refreshing alternative to typical souvenir stores. Unlike tacky T-shirts, this store features trendy, tasteful, and useful items that are locally made. Visitors can find a variety of products, including books about Denver and Colorado on different subjects, locally made greeting cards, stationery, home goods, hot sauces, edible treats, magnets, and clothing such as T-shirts and hoodies. The store is especially appreciated for its high-quality, unique souvenirs that appeal even to locals, with some items like clay mugs crafted on a wheel. The shop provides reasonably priced, charming mementos perfect for taking home without cluttering up space. Staff members are friendly and helpful, ensuring a great shopping experience. Despite a slightly long wait at checkout, customers note the excellent customer service, with staff going above and beyond—such as assisting with lost souvenirs and processing purchases quickly by phone. Located on the second floor of the mall, I Heart Denver is a hidden gem that offers a wide selection of local art, gifts, and souvenirs that stand out from typical tourist shops. It’s a must-visit for anyone looking for thoughtful, locally made items in Denver.
