Tahoe Shopping: Equipment Rentals

Bluestone Jewelry is no ordinary store. With a selection of more than 80 Tahoe- and mountain-themed pieces, you can always have a bit of Lake Tahoe with you. Or let the designers come up with a unique design just for you. For those wanting to turn an old gem into something new, that, too, is an option. Making the downtown Truckee store even more special is a wine bar with an impressive selection, including a stellar array from the nearby Sierra Foothills region. This area is known for its hearty Zinfandels and exceptional red blends. If you like wine, jewelry and wall artwork, Bluestone Jewelry & Wine is your kind of place. The friendly team members of this family-owned and -operated store will make you feel at ease and at home.

All the delectables Dorinda’s Chocolates and Tahoe Oil & Spice are known for are now under one roof in downtown Truckee. Enjoy handmade chocolate confections, caramels, award-winning truffles, chocolate-covered nuts and coffee beans, toffee creams, Tahoe bark, caramel corn and so many other treats. They even have homemade ice cream sandwiches. But this is so much more than a sweets store. It's also a gift boutique with an incredible array of items such as fresh gourmet teas and tea accessories, women's accessories, housewares and gift baskets galore. You can request a specialty gift basket, join their Chocolate of the Month Club and attend their fun events such as chocolate pairings with wine or beer. They also can supply their delectable chocolates for your special event. Dorinda's is open seven days a week.

Jack + Emmy brings comfortable, stylish, well-made children’s clothing and accessories to Truckee and beyond. They specialize in organic, USA-made and eco-friendly clothing, shoes, toys and gifts, all with a modern and whimsical aesthetic to fit your children’s everyday lives. They are constantly introducing new, small and hard-to-find brands. Some you’ll recognize include Rylee + Cru, Quincy Mae, Noralee, Sol Angeles, Feather 4 Arrow, 1+ in the family, Play Up, Wilson & Frenchy, Posh Peanut, Donsje, Old Soles, Native, Plan Toys, Maileg, Klee Naturals, Corolle and so many more.

It is evident the moment one steps into Steve Schmier's Jewelry store that owner Michael Grant and his employees truly love the trade of fine jewelry. In this small, intimate shop, the representatives specialize in creating or finding that perfect piece of jewelry for each person. Because of the intimate atmosphere, visitors get one-on-one service, helping them find jewelry that surpasses expectations. A specialty of the shop is custom-made jewelry encompassing diamonds and precious gems. For that beloved piece that has lost its luster, Steve Schmier's Jewelry offers services that can take your old jewelry and redesign it into a treasured piece, allowing you enjoyment for years to come. 

All the delectables Dorinda’s Chocolates and Tahoe Oil & Spice are known for are now under one roof in downtown Truckee. At Tahoe Oil & Spice you can find something for the most discerning palates. They have more than 25 premium extra virgin and flavor-infused olive oils and more than 30 premium and flavor-infused balsamic vinegars as well as a few other specialty oils and vinegars. Their olive oils are seasonal offerings from the northern and southern hemispheres. Their flavor-infused balsamic vinegars and traditional balsamic vinegars are barrel-aged from Modena, Italy. Look for other gourmet treats like honey, jams, spices, rubs and delicious pasta. Pre-made or customizable gift baskets are available. Their store/tasting room is open seven days a week. For out-of-town guests who don’t want to carry items home, Tahoe Oil & Spice offers shipping and a web store.