September 8, 2009

Eva Gentry New York

Well-edited but hearty collection of favorite lines like Rag & Bone, Marni, Rick Owens, and Helmut Lang. In the accessories department you’ll find Dries Van Noten shoes, Phillip Crangi jewels, and Jas M.B. handbags.

  BoCoCa, Fashion, Designer Clothing, Hard-to-Find Lines

September 8, 2009

Noodle Stories Los Angeles

Slurp up uncomplicated yet sturdy designer pieces by Y’s by Yohji Yamamoto or Martin Margiela in the tightly edited boutique. You can also fill up on shoes and bags.

  Beverly Center, Fashion, Designer Clothing

September 8, 2009

Barneys Co-Op Chicago

Score designer labels for less dough at the fashion haven’s discount outpost. Shoes, bags, and garb overstock cost more than a pretty penny — but less than you’d spend at big mama Barneys.

  Lincoln Park, Fashion, Cheap, Designer Clothing

September 8, 2009

Sebastian's Dallas

  Park Cities, Fashion, Designer Clothing, Hard-to-Find Lines

October 29, 2008

Eskell Chicago

Pop into this sweet boutique and find lines both vintage and new (Iro Carr, American Retro, Quail, In God We Trust). Great shoes, bags, and belts, too.

  Wicker Park, Fashion, Designer Clothing, Indie Designers

August 25, 2008

Revolve Clothing Los Angeles

Spin yourself right round at this website-turned-curatorial boutique with clothing for guys and dolls, piles of accessories, and a shoe loft. Merchandise can change on a whim to spotlight trends, geographic regions, or designers.

  Melrose, Fashion, Designer Clothing, E-Commerce

May 12, 2008

A Pied Chicago

Trudy Robinson Foley (owner of Kickin’) expanded her reign on Roscoe Street with this intimate shoe salon, where you can score exclusives from Taryn by Taryn Rose, Hispanitas, Modern Vintage, and more.

  Roscoe Village, Fashion, Designer Clothing, Exclusives