Linked by AEA

Owner: Katie Ahlin

Apricot Lane Boutique in Topeka, Kansas, is a locally-owned fashion destination offering a curated selection of stylish clothing, accessories, and gifts for women of all ages. From trendy everyday wear to elegant evening outfits, the boutique is dedicated to providing high-quality, on-trend pieces that help women express their unique personalities. Whether you’re looking for the perfect pair of jeans, a statement necklace, or a chic dress for a special occasion, Apricot Lane offers something for every occasion. 

The boutique is committed to creating a welcoming, personalized shopping experience. The friendly staff is always on hand to offer style advice, helping customers find the perfect fit and pieces that reflect their individual tastes. Apricot Lane is not just a store; it’s a community hub where fashion-forward women can come together, share inspiration, and celebrate local style.

In addition to its fabulous clothing selection, Apricot Lane Boutique also prioritizes giving back to the Topeka community through partnerships with local charities and events. It’s a place where fashion meets philanthropy, making it the go-to shop for those who want to look good and feel good about supporting their community.

Owner: Michelle Gormley

From chic everyday essentials to elegant statement pieces, Madison Avenue Boutique caters to fashion-forward individuals who value quality and originality. We celebrate diversity in style, with collections designed to make every shopper feel seen, beautiful, and authentically themselves.

Whether you’re stepping out for brunch, dressing for an event, or simply refreshing your wardrobe, Madison Avenue Boutique is your destination for fashion that feels as good as it looks. Discover the magic of great style, one outfit at a time.

Owner: Madison Schmidtlein

The store offers a thoughtfully curated mix of hand-crafted goods, locally made products, and one-of-a-kind gifts. From boutique clothing and handmade jewelry to fun items like freeze-dried candy, pet accessories, and BBQ sauces, everything is selected with care. Many products are sourced from small businesses, local artisans, and nonprofit creators, making each purchase meaningful and community-focused.

With a warm, welcoming atmosphere, Hunter & Laine is more than just a gift shop—it’s a family-friendly destination that invites visitors to explore, connect, and support local talent. A cozy kids’ corner, dog-friendly policy, and ever-changing inventory make it a favorite stop for both locals and tourists. Whether you’re looking for a special gift or just browsing, the boutique offers something unique for everyone.

Owners: Sarah Caleb and Brendan Jensen

Beyond its impressive plant selection, Junebug’s Greenhouse is committed to delivering exceptional customer service. The business prides itself on being a one-stop shop for gardening needs, ensuring that customers find everything they need to enhance their homes and gardens. Whether shoppers are looking for colorful blooms, unique décor, or gardening essentials, the greenhouse offers a welcoming and knowledgeable environment where customers can receive personalized recommendations.

Junebug’s Greenhouse has become a beloved fixture in the Silver Lake community, attracting both local residents and visitors seeking high-quality plants and friendly service. The business continues to grow, adapting to seasonal demands and expanding its offerings to meet customer needs. With its dedication to quality, variety, and customer satisfaction, Junebug’s Greenhouse remains a go-to destination for gardening enthusiasts in the area.

Owner: Michelle Lambert

Linked by AEA is Topeka’s first permanent jewelry destination, offering a unique shopping experience with a focus on quality products and exceptional service. They pride themselves on building genuine connections with customers and welcoming everyone as if they were family. As an independently owned, women-led small business, Linked by AEA is committed to empowering the community and providing a one-of-a-kind shopping experience.

In addition to permanent jewelry, Linked by AEA has evolved into a full boutique experience, featuring locally sourced products from small businesses in Topeka and neighboring communities. Their offerings include a Hat Bar and a Charm Bar, where customers can create custom wide-brimmed hats, trucker hats, and charm necklaces or bracelets.

Located inside West Ridge Mall, Linked by AEA aims to create enjoyable experiences for customers, whether they’re shopping with friends or solo.

Owner: Kali Ahlin

Rustic Roost celebrates the stories behind each piece, creating a unique shopping experience in Topeka.

Owner: Kasi Haisen