Fashion
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New Addition
Crane & Lion
Named after yoga’s powerhouse Crane position and tension-busting Lion breathing exercise, this local activewear line has taken over Boston’s athleisure scene, opening three shops in the past six months and doing brisk business online...
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Children's Clothing
Tiny Hanger
With her 9-year-old daughter (a stuffed-animal expert) weighing in on merchandise, Tiny Hanger owner Lucia Berman-Rossi has the inside scoop on kids’ cravings...
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Clothing Designer
Joelle Jean-Fontaine
The granddaughter of a seamstress and a leather worker, designer Joelle Jean-Fontaine draws upon her Haitian heritage as inspiration for her Kréyol clothing line...
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Creative Outlet
Converse’s custom options
Converse’s waterfront flagship kicks customization up a notch...
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Jewelry Boutique
M. Flynn
Impeccable taste runs in the family for sisters Megan and Moria Flynn, whose airy jewel box of a boutique stocks styles every woman should have in her arsenal...
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Jewelry Designer
Sophie Hughes
Sophie Hughes’ South End shop Ore has made a big impact on the local jewelry scene while earning national kudos in Glamour, the Zoe Report and Harper’s Bazaar...
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Men’s Clothing
Sault New England
Philip Saul’s South End shop belongs on every sharp-dressed gent’s radar...
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Party Dresses
Best Dressed
No need to fear repeat outfits on Instagram, even with all those wedding invites stacking up...
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Reason to Geek Out
Nervous System
Even next to designs from legends like Alexander McQueen and Issey Miyake, Nervous System’s Jessica Rosenkrantz and Jesse Louis-Rosenberg made an impression with their commission for the MFA’s spring #techstyle exhibit...
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Rising Star
Kelly Dempsey
Bay State native Kelly Dempsey won the most consecutive challenges in Project Runway history, and her personality is just as winning...
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Secret
Creative Consignor’s closet cleanse service
No more lugging around bags of clothes in the hopes they might be accepted at a consignment shop...
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Shoe Guru
Lauren Leja at Barneys
Barneys New York saleswoman Lauren Leja is a below-the-ankles pro...
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Shoes
M.Gemi
We can’t help but feel serious amore for M.Gemi, the brainchild of Rue La La mastermind Ben Fischman. ...
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Sneakers
Bodega
This speakeasy-style sneaker shop has become a counterculture hub for the streetwear set since it first opened its doors (err, Snapple machine) 10 years ago...
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Style Icon
Bobby Garnett
Boston lost its most stylish son in May with the passing of Bobby Garnett, who scoured thrift stores and flea markets for treasures to fill his Strutters shops...
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Trend
The Canadian Invasion
While many Americans have been threatening to move to Canada after the election, Canadian brands have been crossing the border to set up shop in Boston. ...
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Women’s Accessories
December Thieves
December Thieves’ South End and Beacon Hill shops may be tiny, but they house everything you need to adorn yourself (and your home too). ...
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Women’s Clothing
Dress
Stocked with cool-girl labels like Sea NY, NSF, Ulla Johnson and A.P.C., Dress keeps the city’s fashion fans looking their best...
