Singing bowls, fur-lined wedding hats and Buddhists statuettes are some of the items found in this unique store.…More Tibetan Arts is located on 7th Street. Its founder, a native of Tibet, makes regular trips to the Himalayas to find extraordinary items for her cozy store, which is filled with brightly colored wares like fine silk and cotton blouses, shirts, dresses and accessories.</p> <p>Other objects of art include ritual drums, Snow Lion statues, prayer beads, CDs, candles and incense for meditation. The Pashmina shawls come in handy for cool Santa Monica evenings at the beach. </p>

This Cefiore Italian Frozen Yogurt shop is located in the Paseo Del Mar Restaurant Plaza. It's a modern,…More futuristic-looking, all-natural yogurt place that's a favorite among both  locals and tourists. Asymmetrical chairs and round tables give the shop an intimate feel.</p> <p>Adjacent to the Santa Monica Pier, Cefiore offers non-fat frozen yogurt in flavors like chocolate, vanilla and strawberry, to name a few. And customers can't seem to get enough of the Golden Cherry flavored yogurt. Cefiore also sells ice cream, blended drinks, fresh-roasted organic coffee, flavored snow ice and assorted beverages. </p>