432 Best Places to Shop in USA

When Anthony Vaccarello took over the fabled Yves Saint Laurent, he used the French designer's classic elements as his inspiration. And the same goes for the brand's NYC flagship, with its high ceilings, marble walls, and monochromatic aesthetic all designed by Vaccarello's predecessor. There's elegant women's wear and polished menswear, and don't miss the sleek shoes and structured handbags.

Celebrities with the coolest, edgiest styles know they can head to the slick storefront to score the label's signature pieces, like moto jackets, skinny jeans, and platform pumps. A men's store with equally rock star–worthy clothing and accessories is just down the street.

Who knew New York had a surfing scene? This cool boutique brings surf culture to SoHo with a selection of boards, men's and women's clothing and swimwear, surf-focused fine art, and hip accessories. There's a coffee counter in the front and a quiet garden in the back.

In the heart of the South End, shoppers can step down into this small boutique celebrating the history of fashion in New England. Shoppers will find a selection of preppy staples mixed in with current trends for all genders. The boutique once partnered with Brooks Brothers to carry the latest collection of men's spring/summer styles designed by Michael Bastian.

Browse through racks bulging with vintage finds from the 1920s through the '90s. Retro wear includes everything from prom dresses to soccer shirts. Although most of the nondesigner finds are affordable, Screaming Mimis also carries pricey vintage designer duds from Valentino, Chloé, and Gaultier.

Sharp dressers take note: some of the coolest guys’ clothes and grooming products around are on display within the industrial-chic walls of Service. The open space has been designed to fit racks of tailored blue blazers, graphic tees, selvedge denim, and designer footwear and cases of rock-star Ray-Ban and Super sunglasses. If you find yourself without the right thing to wear on your travels to Austin, this is the place to fix that.

The artists at this screen-printing boutique offer homespun souvenirs in the form of colorful graphic T-shirts and hoodies paying homage to the city. Favorites include tees saluting North Beach and various signature San Francisco street signs. You can often see the giant screen printer behind the counter in action.

This upscale source for classic men's clothing is on the Westside. Next door, Ann Mashburn sells chic ladies' duds.

This acclaimed boutique for women and men sells island wearables with bold colors and motifs designed by the legendary Sig Zane, known for his artwork honoring Hawaii's native flora and fauna. All apparel is handcrafted in Hawaii and is often worn by local celebrities and businesspeople.

Tops, jewelry, art prints, and books that celebrate Chicago-based Black makers and culture (sample t-shirt: "Harold's Chicken, Winter, & Sunsets") are at the heart of this shop, which also aims to facilitate community for local residents through events like a popular annual block party.  

The famed, Miami-based Colombian designer's signature boutique features ready-to-wear, feminine, and frilly dresses and separates accented with chiffon, toile, and sequins. You'll see plenty of Tcherassi's designs on Miami's Latin power players at events and A-list parties. A neighboring atelier showcases the designer's bridal collection.

This corner shop is the sister store to Martha's Vineyard's longtime fashion and lifestyle staple. The inventory supports local artisans, emerging designers, and ethical brands for clothing, jewelry, and home accessories, along with books, cheeky note cards, and clean beauty products.

Upscale boutiques, especially in tony neighborhoods like Alamo Heights, can be intimidating, but there's no such vibe in this jewel of a find in the Uptown Alamo Heights Center. It's a cozy space, but the multi-category store is comfortably filled with a wide variety of designer offerings in women's high-end fashion, perfumes, greeting cards, home accessories, gifts, and antiques. The fine artisan jewelry is irresistible—whatever you choose for that perfect gift, you will absolutely want one for yourself. Everything is beautifully displayed, and customer service is attentive and helpful.

Sandals and colorful printed dresses mingle with other preppy resort fashions and beachy gifts for the home and family at this family-run store.

This tiny, woman-owned, upscale fashion boutique is just a few steps down into a Newbury brownstone and right into a world of trendy women's clothing, from bandage tops to knits with bell sleeves, party dresses to kimono coats. They also have a second location in Beacon Hill on Charles Street.

In this shop that dates back to 1929, women's fashions from top American and European designers, such as Blumarine and Krizia, are presented in a salon setting with experienced sales staff selecting the latest styles that are totally you.

This is a truly curated local shopping and dining experience, created by guys-in-the-know Jim Wetzel and Lance Lawson. The clothing selection (focused on new and emerging brands) is the big draw but there are also wonderful home items, apothecary goods, inspired coffee table books, and all kinds of gift items. While you're here, you can grab a bite at The Lunchroom, the 40-seat breakfast, lunch, and weekend brunch restaurant. The Lunchbox features take-away sandwiches, baked goods, and quiches, along with a coffee bar, cold drinks, and curated wine bottles.

Friendly owner Lesley Timpe stocks her Humboldt Park boutique with fun accessories and vibrantly printed dresses and cropped tees in easy-wearing fabrics that manage to tick the boxes for both style and comfort. Some of the goods come from her own line, which shares the shop’s name.

For guys who like that American-made look, search no further than this upscale boutique that's been named one of the top ten menswear stores in the country. Start with a pair of good-fitting denim—STAG stocks brands like imogene + willie and RRL—then move on to a flannel shirt, which come in endless color combinations here. Finish with a cool pair of Red Wing boots and accessorize from a selection of watches, wallets, and belts galore. Best yet? Once you’re dressed, Home Slice is next door, so you can grab some pizza on your way out.

Sharp tailoring and feminine lines mark Stella McCartney's clothing. The lifelong vegetarian does not use any leather or fur in her collections for women and children. The centerpiece of this flagship store is a horse sculpture made from 8,000 Swarovski crystals dubbed Lucky Spot. McCartney commissioned the sculpture in 2004 and named it for a horse once owned by her late mother.

Men who want the best of the latest and greatest fashions will be right at home here. Thom Browne, Eton, and Karl Lagerfeld styles and the Stitched XXXX collection of suits and sports coats are carried here. An on-site tailor can personalize garments. Made-to-measure suits are a specialty, and the store has personal shoppers and a staffed shoeshine station. There's a Stitched pop-up at Tivoli Village in the far-west valley.

This cosmopolitan fashion boutique carries women's and men's attire and lifestyle products from Aesop, Citizens of Humanity, Filson, Snow Peak, Richer Poorer, and dozens of other brands, both internationally renowned and emerging.

You're as likely to find designer duds by Diane von Furstenberg and Dolce & Gabbana as Ann Taylor and J.Crew on the racks of this upscale consignment store. New consignors come in every day, adding fresh inventory.

Board of Trade types who like special attention and the perfect fit come to this legendary clothier for brands like Giorgio Armani and Ermenegildo Zegna. Home and office consultations are available.

Set a few blocks away from the mecca of high-roller fashion shops that is Bleecker Street, Téchin designs high-quality menswear with sharp, clean lines that is sourced first from Italy and then finished in their atelier in the Garment District, just up the avenue from the shop.

Check the Toggery—the town's longest-standing retail store—for stylish Telluride and Colorado souvenir tees and sweatshirts. You'll also find a large selection of men's, women's, and children's clothing and shoes.

This indie boutique in South Park’s historic 30th & Fern building is filled with quirky art, jewelry, gifts, and clothing from emerging designers and artists using recycled or repurposed materials. Take advantage of their custom Build-A-Box option to create a one-of-a-kind souvenir.

The designer put his stamp on the fashion world when he brought Gucci back from the dead. Since then the outstanding craftsmanship of his modern menswear line has suited Brad Pitt, George Clooney, and Jay-Z on the red carpet. Men's eyewear, accessories, and fragrances are offered, as well as women's ready-to-wear. There's another store at The Forum Shops at Caesars, and Neiman Marcus in Fashion Show has an impressive counter of Tom Ford Beauty products for both men and women.