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Artesia opened its doors in 2002 to eager fashionistas looking for great style at an affordable price. Owner, Gina Babineaux, wanted to create a place that offered unique pieces, great customer service and a laid-back atmosphere that would make any shopper
feel like part of the family. Nearly 9 years later, Artesia is still one of the most popular shopping destinations for stylish gals of all ages. Voted Best Women's Clothing Store in the Times of Acadiana Reader's Poll for the last 5 years in a row, Artesia
is sure to have what you are looking for. The charming store offers a wide selection of affordable clothing, accessories and gifts from casual to cocktail, classic to trendy and subtle to sparkle.

"We love what we do, we are selective about what we offer and we treat all of our visitors like part of the family" says Gina, "we enjoy offering Acadiana unique merchandise at a price that will leave them smiling." At Artesia, you will always find a friendly,
knowledgeable staff ready to lend a hand or offer styling advice. The relaxed atmosphere, ever-changing assortment of new arrivals and great balance of classic & trendy is what makes Artesia a top shopping destination.

A busy mother of two young boys, Gina enjoys being a part of her community and is proud to be a co-founder of the Shop Local Acadiana project. She and her husband, Darrin Babineaux, are active supporters of Ascension Episcopal School, Acadiana Youth, Inc.,
St. Jude and various local non-profits. Gina is a UL Grad, Kappa Delta Alumnae and a member of the Krewe of Rio Board of Directors.