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Fashion

  • Women’s Clothing

    French + Italian

    A visit to this quaint Beacon Hill shop is like strolling into your most fashionable friend’s walk-in closet...

  • Accessories

    Bobbles & Lace

    Whether your style leans boho, classic or preppy, you’ll discover perfectly bewitching baubles in co-owners Valerie White and Lindsay Rose Rando’s stash...

    Bobbles & Lace Photo Credit: Kelly Lorenz
  • Bags

    deWolfe Leather Goods

    Stylish Bostonians have been heeding the call of deWolfe, a line of minimalist leather goods made by School of Fashion Design grad Gina deWolfe...

    deWolfe Leather Goods Photo Credit: Gina deWolfe
  • Children's Clothing

    Kodomo

    Outfitting the grade-school set in fashion forward threads is child’s play for South End boutique Kodomo and its sister shop Kodomo (annex) in Beacon Hill...

    Kodomo Photo Credit: Holly Rike
  • Clothing Line

    Alice Walk

    Founder Emily Keneally may be the brains behind this semi-custom line, but you’re the boss...

    • 423 W. Broadway #403, Boston (By Appointment Only)
    • alicewalk.com
    Alice Walk Photo Credit: Molly Hall
  • Consignment

    Covet

    Owner Hanadi Hamzeh tripled the size of her award-winning consignment store by moving two doors down earlier this year...

    Covet Photo Credit: Nicholas Cosky
  • Dynamic Duo

    Jessica Knez and Joseph Morrissey of All Too Human

    Thanks to All Too Human owner Jessica Knez, a former Bergdorf Goodman buyer, and partner Joseph Morrissey, Riccardi’s former creative director, Boston is ditching...

    Jessica Knez and Joseph Morrissey of All Too Human Photo Credit: Aram Boghosian
  • Innovator

    Ministry of Supply

    Innovation is a given for a company that started at MIT and uses hyper-breathable materials invented at NASA...

    Ministry of Supply Photo Credit: Timothy Anaya
  • Jewelry Boutique

    Quadrum Gallery

    A gasp or two is bound to escape while you explore the dramatically lit jewel boxes in this treasure trove, home to many future heirlooms...

    Quadrum Gallery Photo Credit: Justin Brown
  • Jewelry Designer

    April Soderstrom

    A former Miss Massachusetts USA competitor, designer April Soderstrom has cornered the market on sparkly pageant bling that’s been sported on stage by recent queens...

    April Soderstrom Photo Credit: Lisa Richov
  • Men’s Clothing

    Ball and Buck

    Decked out with stuffed game and equipped with an on-site barber, this style-savvy man cave stocks American-made clothing and accessories...

  • New Addition

    Heist by December Thieves

    The edgy sister of playful accessories shop December Thieves stole our hearts...

    Heist by December Thieves Photo Credit: Holly Rike
  • Party Dresses

    Max & Riley

    Susan and Hope Roussilhes are the mother-daughter team (and NYFW regulars) behind this chic shop...

    Max & Riley Photo Credit: Jamie Stilwell
  • Shoes

    M.Gemi

    By commissioning Italian mom-and-pop makers for its e-commerce biz, M.Gemi has brought handcrafted heels, sneakers and flats to the masses...

    M.Gemi Photo courtesy of M. Gemi
  • Sneakers

    Concepts

    Sneakers from this Harvard Square staple have been hitting the streets for the past two decades...

  • Suits

    Hive & Colony

    This shop got its start as a tailoring truck that roamed the streets of New York, but we’re happy it’s found a permanent parking spot inside Copley Place...

  • Team Apparel

    '47

    Founded 70 years ago when twin brothers Arthur and Henry D’Angelo began selling pennants from a street cart by Fenway Park...

  • Thrift Shop

    Boomerangs

    Owned and operated by the AIDS Action Committee of Massachusetts, this neighborhood institution puts all of its proceeds into supporting the cause...