Adobe Design | A Worldly, One-of-a-Kind Boutique in South Pasadena

Adobe is the perfect place to find a gift for mom this Mother’s Day

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Sue Stranger opened Adobe Design 27 years ago with the goal to bring her love of art, artifacts and unique treasures to the community. It is an artfully curated, one-of-a kind boutique, specializing in treasures from around the world. With items from over 20 countries, each bringing a story, Adobe is the perfect place to find a gift for mom this Mother’s Day.

PHOTO: Eric Fabbro | SouthPasadenan.com News | Adobe Design on Mission St in South Pasadena
PHOTO: Eric Fabbro | SouthPasadenan.com News | Adobe Design on Mission St in South Pasadena

Among the worldly finds Sue has designed, Sannie’s Collection, a beautiful line of jewelry using organic, natural, semi-precious stones from global locations. Browse this unique shop and adorn your mom with something beautiful or create a custom basket filled with natural, organic lavender products, handmade with love and care in New Mexico.

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PHOTO: Sue Stranger | SouthPasadenan.com News | Adobe Design on Mission St in South Pasadena

Sue loves being able to talk with customers, share her passion and learnings of her inventory with new and returning customers. People come here to shop for gifts but leave with an understanding of where the gift came from, how it was made and so much more.

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She can help you find the perfect gift for mom as you work together to design a basket filled with culinary tastes from around the world highlighting Italy, Spain or France creating the best tastes Europe has to offer — mom will feel as though you sent her on a mini vacation. Don’t forget to add 100% linen tea towels made in Normandy, France. Adobe is the first to carry the line in the country.

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PHOTO: Eric Fabbro | SouthPasadenan.com News | Adobe Design on Mission St in South Pasadena

Among the many treasures, customers will be treated to Adobe’s newest item, a line Sue calls, “Art in Motion”.

Each shawl in the collection is 100% cashmere and are used as canvases for some of the world’s most renowned artists and their historic masterpieces. From Vincent Van Gogh to Claude Mone to Leonardo De Vinci and more, these visually stunning shawls will spark a conversation in or out of the museum.

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PHOTO: Sue Stranger | SouthPasadenan.com News | Adobe Design on Mission St in South Pasadena

Customers come back not only because there is so much to see but also to have a conversation that opens doors to the world. Adobe is much more than a store, it’s home to Sue and her family.

To find out more about Adobe Design, visit and follow on Instagram at www.instagram.com/adobe_design or call (626) 460-8745.The store is located at 1506 Mission Street in South Pasadena.

PHOTO: Eric Fabbro | SouthPasadenan.com News | Adobe Design on Mission St in South Pasadena
PHOTO: Eric Fabbro | SouthPasadenan.com News | Adobe Design on Mission St in South Pasadena