The original, inspiring location of the vintage chainlet. The huge Bloor Street West shop sells clothes by the pound. The brand-new V by 69 Vintage provides impressive picks with a fun monthly theme.
Erinn Berkson’s lifestyle store perfectly conjures Venice Beach’s laid-back, artisan-centric style—a quality neatly summed up by Lotta Jansdotter’s silk-screened tote bags.
The boutique at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art is most notable for its selection of exclusive, limited-edition prints, like local legend Catherine Opie’s eerie photo of the Crenshaw High School.
The perfectly curated Lake—with its selection of Brochu Walker, Étoile and Humanoid—is now just steps from another of our Silver Lake favorites, housewares store Yolk.
Owner Sasha Martinus stocks a mix of affordable pieces (like a Carrie Bradshaw–style pink tutu for under $60) and splurges from under-the-radar lines, like Dutch accessories designer Ellen Truijen.
Die-hard crafters will swoon at the sight of The Urban Craft Center’s studio facilities, which include sewing machines, screen-printing equipment, a library of craft books and—yes—a Bedazzler.
This reliably great line is no longer an off-the-beaten-path find, but we’d never miss the chance to see Cornejo’s full collection in this 2,000-square-foot boutique.
Eric Famisan and Sarah Ryhanen's hand-cut olive-oil-based soaps are sold worldwide, but only at their secret garden-esque Red Hook shop can you scoop them up along with gorgeous seasonal bouquets.
This airy boutique carries ultra-modern pieces from A Détacher, Gary Graham and Carolann Wachter that are subtly enhanced by chandelier earrings and tiered necklaces designed by de la Vega herself.
Perry Gargano's sculptural, nature-inspired jewelry—like a sterling silver hummingbird skull pendant necklace—manages to blend animal imagery with Brothers Grimm creepiness
At Lori Leven's new shop, earth-tone ceramic pots and colorful fabric tassels dangle above a collection of vibrant stone pendant necklaces, raw crystal-encrusted cuffs and engraved cocktail rings.
At this teeny studio/store, you'll likely find the designer at work, stretching and stitching leather, Mongolian horsehair and intricate textiles into her line of ubiquitous bullet bags and satchels.
This consignment mecca packs a serious stockpile of high-end, gently used designer everything. Recent spottings include a pebbled Chanel wallet and a sharp-shouldered leather Balmain jacket.
Helpful staffers help navigate the luxurious selection of cream eyelet bralettes, silky candy-colored boy-shorts and black lace underwire bras; the fluffy robe and chocolates add to the boudoir feel.
Red suede pumps, Karen Walker sunglasses, Collina Strada clutches, an ivory pintucked top... This store is like getting trapped inside a giant closet owned by the coolest girl ever.
The newest addition to Nevena Borissova's four-store empire super-chic Curve Soleil mixes relaxed, beachy picks from Raquel Allegra and Genetic Denim with the big names (Alexander McQueen, Balmain).
The SoBe branch of this five-store chainlet stocks everything we need for our just-back-from-Bali fantasy lifestyle: Melissa Odabash swimsuits, Karma Living textiles, and silk scarves from India.
Highly affordable, unfussy, super-cool clothing. It's under $100 cashmere line is especially popular.
Intermix is the perfect pit stop for a brilliant impulse buy, whether it's Thakoon dress or Rag & Bone jeans.
Jennifer Mankins has steadily established three of Brooklyn's most compelling boutiques. Mankins has a visionary eye for mixing offbeat fabrics and textiles.
Come here for a mishmash of elegantly revamped vintage settees, boldly hued lamps, quirky portraits and marble busts at modest prices.
Staged on the second Sunday of every month in Pasadena, L.A.'s biggest flea market teems with jaw-dropping treasures, both big and small.
The original is based in Cleveland but Brigade's Columbus outpost is just as slick. The industrial space is split straight down the middle offering everything from designer parkas to hip blazers.
The Seattle-based Watson Kennedy has won all sorts of awards for artful store displays. You’ll want to buy it all: the obscure cookbooks, antique dominos and lusciously wrapped hand soaps.
Airy and modern, this boutique boasts stylish clothing and housewares that spare the environment, with a stock from designers—such as Stewart + Brown—who use organic cottons and sustainable practices.
Fans of the now-famous website, which features home accessories by Finnish designers, will love this flagship store. Helsinki expat Elina Ruppert offers exclusive deals not available online.
If we had to outfit ourselves for the summer at one store, this would be it. It's got all of our favorites—printed Mociun swimsuits, eco-friendly Bodkin tunics and breezy dresses from Built by Wendy.
The window displays are perennial showstoppers. And the inside is even more thrilling, with high-end vintage like Chanel jackets and Louis Vuitton bags, plus a sale rack stuffed with Pucci dresses.
