Support local businesses…and drink a little wine at the same time. Akin Cooperative is a small boutique in the Arts District that sells clothes, jewelry, art, home goods and other items by more than 30 Las Vegas producers. The shop has a clean, well-organized layout with a small bar in the back corner that serves international craft beer and natural wines to customers browsing the shelves. You can also grab one of eight seats at the bar and hang out for a while. The wines are especially popular during regular workshops, where guests can learn how to make candles, ceramics or jewelry. Owner Jen Taler also hosts intimate wine tasting events the second Thursday of each month, focusing on a particular style or region. She's hoping to secure a retail license in the near future, so customers can take their favorite bottles of wine to go.
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