Women's Clothing Stores
A list of the coolest women's clothing shops around.
A B Fits
North Beach - San Francisco, CA United StatesWith one of the largest selections of denim on the west coast, A B Fits is a fitting tribute to the city the birthed the blue jean. With their 30 or so styles of pants and jeans there is at least one pair for every body type. Clothing from...
Adele
Laguna Beach - Laguna Beach, CA United StatesReader Suggested: The selections at Adele are curated for a sophisticated woman who adore soft textures and unexpected layering. Adele women are unafraid of the avant-garde but, in the end, they look utterly effortless. Fresh Faces like Reyes, Laura Seymour, Society for Rational Dress plus household names like...
Aero & Co
Third Street - Los Angeles, CA United StatesTo be edgy and not go over the edge is tougher than most people will admit or understand. Aero & Co. allows you to pirouette on the most miniscule of edges. The clothes, often representing all the up-and-coming designers in Los Angeles, are...
Alan Bilzerian
Back Bay - Boston, MA United StatesYou may be intimidated by the "ring the bell to enter" policy, but don't let that stop you from stopping by Alan Bilzerian. For years now, Bostonians have depended on the store to keep them on the bleeding edge of fashion and it...
Alan Bilzerian
Newton - Newton, MA United StatesYou may be intimidated by the "ring the bell to enter" policy, but don't let that stop you from stopping by Alan Bilzerian. For years now, Bostonians have depended on the store to keep them on the bleeding edge of fashion and it has not let them down. The store does not get caught...
Albertine
West Village - New York, NY United StatesWhoever equates feminine women's clothing and accessories with seven shades of pink and oh-so-precious details ought to visit Albertine and Claudine. The sister stores, only steps away from each other on a quiet street collect feminine fare...
Aloha Rag
Ala Moana - Honolulu, HI United StatesOkay, we admit it, our vision of the Hawaiian wardrobe is based on movies and tourist visits. So, Aloha Rag is at once a shattering of stereotypes and an amazing shopping experience. Aloha Rag carries hip, edgy "big city" brands--avant-garde constructions for both women and men that...
American Rag
Lower Pacific Heights - San Francisco, CA United StatesSeamlessly mixing new and vintage clothing to create a unique look may mainly be the work of hip celebrity stylists, but with stores like American Rag the task got just a little bit easier. The store's large space is filled to the brim with...
American Rag
La Brea - Los Angeles, CA United StatesSeamlessly mixing new and vintage clothing to create a unique look may mainly be the work of hip celebrity stylists, but with stores like American Rag the task got just a little bit easier. The store's large space is filled to the brim with...
American Rag
Fashion Island - Newport Beach, CA United StatesSeamlessly mixing new and vintage clothing to create a unique look may mainly be the work of hip celebrity stylists, but with stores like American Rag the task got just a little bit easier. The store's large space is filled to the brim with new and vintage clothing and accessories. The...
Andreas Murkudis
Mitte - Berlin, GermanyReader Suggested: It's pure, it's simple, it's totally stylish. Run by the brother of (fashion designer) Kostas Murkudis.
Anica
Russian Hill - San Francisco, CA United StatesReader Suggested: Anica Boutique carries hard to find designers in the heartof Russian Hill, San Francisco. Anica offers a fine-tuned mix of classic vintage pieces and avant-garde designers like United Bamboo, Vena Cava and Eskell.
Apartment
Mitte - Berlin, GermanyReader Suggested: Still the hot spot to find the newest and avant-garde fashion designers.
A.P.C.
SoHo - New York, NY United StatesWith charming, wide-plank flooring underneath and a hip soundtrack in the air A.P.C.'s SoHo shop--the first in the US--is a pleasant introduction to hip basics, French style. A.P.C. takes some of the best traits of French style and distills...
A.P.C. Surplus
Williamsburg - Brooklyn, NY United StatesReader Suggested: Ultimate city guy/girl's bargain shopping. A.P.C. is already the city dweller's classic; this outlet store is just an extension of the wardrobe staple.
Atsui Tokyo
Downtown - Seattle, WA United StatesReader Suggested: This downtown Seattle fashion boutique carries exclusively Japanese designer clothing for men and women. Atsui concentrates on the up and coming designers of Tokyo which include labels like MofM (manofmoods), Mr. Olive, Kunna, Stodja, Filly O'Lynx, Cookie Fortune, Balcony & Bed,...
August
Rockridge - Oakland, CA United StatesIn August you'll find a shop where the hip, zen surroundings are perfectly in tune with the clothing and accessories. Laid out in an impossibly long shelf one side is denim from some of the finest manufacturers. On the other side are...
Augustina
Yorkville - Toronto, ON CanadaWhile other clothing stores race to get the hottest jeans and the trendiest separates (assymetrical tops, camou., ruffled skirts anyone?) Augustina takes the road less traveled. They choose elegant, sophisticated pieces, items that may cost you a...
Azita
Bahnhofsviertel - Frankfurt, GermanyReader Suggested: Favorite boutique in Frankfurt, Germany with a strong street/skate background and living-room appeal, modern classics and stylish basics next to some edgy designs.
Backspace
Hayes Valley - San Francisco, CA United StatesHaving spent its early year in the back of neighborhood furniture shop Find, Backspace was quite literally that. These days the shop has grown into its own pretty little storefront, but its underground sensibilities are firmly intact. Shop for...
Elsewhere
Sites we dig
Sites
- Hint Mag
- IHT Style
- JC Report
- LA.com Shopping
- Men.Style.com
- NY Mag Fashion
- NY Times Fashion & Style
- Refinery 29
- Style.com
- Superfuture