Plate M-16 · 2,224 stores · 1651–1800 of 2224 · curated ORBIS register
This plate lists 2,224 shops in 122 countries. Paris has the most with 191, followed by Tokyo with 68. Among these shops, 90 describe made-to-order work, 12 offer repairs, 234 sell online and 11 work by appointment, going by their own descriptions.
Ask whether the label is the shop's own: some shops design and make their own collections, while others select from other labels.
Ask about alterations: ask whether the shop shortens and adjusts garments, and how long that takes.
Ask about returns and shipping: ask whether pieces can be exchanged from abroad and sent to your country.
Use the city plates when they appear below, or open any store for its official door and related ORBIS city and craft links.
Bacalar, Quintana Roo
An independent boutique in central Bacalar stocking boho-chic and resort wear from Mexican and international designers. Its range runs to dresses, swimwear, kimonos, hats and accessories.
Best for Boho-chic and Tulum-style resort fashion
Italy / Online
Italian shirtmaker with an entire one-piece collar collection — linen, jersey, and button-down variants, each made to order and handmade in Italy. Established 1956.
Best for A full made-to-order one-piece collar wardrobe.
Corolla Village, Outer Banks, North Carolina
The nonprofit that protects Corolla's Banker mustangs runs a museum and shop in an old schoolhouse on Corolla Village Road, selling handcrafted ceramics, ornaments, bracelets and branded apparel. Proceeds fund the herd's veterinary care and conservation of the Colonial Spanish horses that roam the northern beaches.
Best for Handcrafted goods supporting wild-horse conservation
Langeais / Loire / Online
French doll maker founded 1979, design studio based in Langeais in the Loire Valley; debut doll Bebe Cheri set the brand's realistic, vanilla-scented style. Dolls are designed in France and manufactured in Asia.
Best for Baby dolls, doll fashion, and first-doll gifts.
Corolle was founded in 1979 in Langeais, in the Loire Valley, with its first product, Bebe Cheri - a 20-inch newborn doll sized to resemble a real infant. The company built its identity on realism and a signature vanilla scent applied to its dolls, and has since won more than 30 international design and play awards. Corolle's design team remains based in Langeais, but actual manufacturing takes place in Asia rather than France, following standard practice for the toy industry. Corolle dolls are sold in more than 20 countries and the brand is now part of the Simba Dickie Group.
Salt Lake City / Online
Founded in Utah, Cotopaxi designs outdoor gear and apparel under its Gear for Good ethos, including the color-blocked Del Día packs, Allpa travel packs, jackets and accessories. The Cotopaxi Foundation directs its funding toward poverty relief.
Best for Colorful packs
Australia
Australia’s lifestyle standard-bearer since 1974 — coastal neutrals for wardrobe and home.
Best for Australian lifestyle brand
Aberdeen
Country Ways is a long-standing Aberdeen independent trading in country clothing, footwear, gifts and homeware. The shop sells both in Aberdeen and through its own online store.
Best for Country clothing and lifestyle goods
Caracas
COVAS is a Venezuelan clothing label whose garments are produced locally and made by hand.
Best for Fashion
UK
Craghoppers focuses on British travel-clothing specialists, NosiLife insect-repellent shirts and safari practicality.
Best for Travel, outdoor
Otaki Village / New Zealand
Cream Design is an Otaki homewares and gifts destination stocking kitchenware, candles, lighting, cushions, furniture and fashion sourced locally and internationally. Its online store sells the same range for direct orders, mirroring the two-address shop on Otaki's Main Highway and giving customers both online and in-person ways to browse.
Best for Homewares, gifts, furniture, fashion, home decor
UK
Founded in Salcombe, Devon, in 1993 by Alistair Parker-Swift, who ran a windsurfing school there and began selling navy-and-white rugby shirts sourced from a local supplier; first London store opened 1995.
Best for Coastal nautical polos
Crew Clothing Company traces to the summer of 1993, when Alistair Parker-Swift, who ran a windsurfing school in Salcombe, Devon, had a run of navy-and-white rugby shirts made using materials from a local supplier. He began selling them at Cowes Week on the Isle of Wight before opening a shop, and the brand's identity — British sporting and yachting references, smart-casual rather than performance wear — grew directly out of that seaside, sailing-town origin. The company opened its first London store on New King's Road in 1995 and has since expanded into a national chain covering menswear, womenswear, and kids' clothing, built around rugby shirts, polos, coats, and deck shoes. Parker-Swift remained a major shareholder alongside private equity firm Livingbridge as the company grew; Louise Barnes served as chief executive by the mid-2010s. The Salcombe shop that started it all was remodeled in 2023 to mark the brand's 30th anniversary, keeping the company's flagship in the town where it began rather than treating the original location as an afterthought.
Poland
Polish streetwear-leaning fashion chain launched 2004 by Gdańsk retailer LPP (also owner of Reserved, House, Mohito, Sinsay); expanded into the Baltics, Russia and Czechia within two years, now 370+ stores across Europe plus 19-country e-commerce.
Best for Urban streetwear
Cropp was launched in 2004 by LPP, the Gdańsk-based Polish retail group founded in 1991 by Marek Piechocki and Jerzy Lubianiec, who began in the clothing trade before formally incorporating as LPP in 1995. Cropp was built as a youth-oriented streetwear line within LPP's growing portfolio of house brands, sitting alongside Reserved (the group's older, broader fashion chain) and, later, House, Mohito and Sinsay, as LPP expanded into more specific customer segments rather than running everything under one banner. The chain grew quickly outside Poland: LPP opened Cropp stores in Estonia, Slovakia and Latvia in 2005, followed by Lithuania, Russia and the Czech Republic in 2006, part of LPP's broader strategy of exporting its house brands across Central and Eastern Europe. Cropp's design direction centers on casual streetwear - graphic T-shirts, hoodies, denim and sneaker-adjacent basics - manufactured, like most of LPP's output, primarily through contract factories in Asia rather than in Poland itself. The chain is headquartered in Gdańsk alongside the rest of the LPP group and, as of 2024, operates more than 370 stores across Europe along with online retail in 19 countries.
Karangahape Road / Online
Founded in 2011 by Sarah Firmston and Rose Hope, Crushes grew from a 100% New Zealand-made-and-vintage idea into a three-storey Karangahape Road flagship. It champions independent New Zealand designers, curated vintage clothing, its own Crushes Goods line and regular community events.
Best for New Zealand-made gifts, home goods, fashion and vintage pieces
Spain
Spanish women's footwear and accessories brand founded in 1987 by Antonia Pastor Campello in Elche, Alicante - not Valencia. Family-run, now led by her children; known for colourful, design-forward shoes, bags and occasion wear.
Best for Women's fashion shoes
Cuple was founded in 1987 by Antonia (Toni) Pastor Campello, who opened the brand's first store in Elche, in Spain's Alicante province - a historic center of Spanish shoe manufacturing. The company remains headquartered in Elche, at the Torrellano industrial estate, and is now run by the founder's children, Francisco and Teresa Sanchez. Cuple specializes in women's footwear built around vivid colors, patterns and textures, and has expanded into bags and occasion wear. All products are stated as designed and manufactured in Spain. The brand has grown a national retail footprint, including outlet-format stores such as one opened in Zaragoza, alongside e-commerce.
Japan
Cushman makes Japanese reproductions of vintage American athletic and military clothing. Loopwheel sweatshirts, work chinos and period-conscious construction give the range its identity, with production rooted in Japan.
Best for Military reproduction
Mgbuogba
Fashion designer and tailor operating in Port Harcourt, offering bespoke outfit design and custom bridal dress tailoring services.
Best for Bespoke tailoring and bridal dress design
Ranthambore
Dastkar Ranthambore sells Bandhani tie-dye textiles made by artisans in Rajasthan's Sawai-Madhopur district, part of a craft-revival project Dastkar began in 1991. The project has grown from around 100 workers to more than 2,000.
Best for Dastkar Ranthambore sells Bandhani tie-dye textiles made by artisans in Rajasthan's Sawai-Madhopur
Dastkar Ranthambore is a craft-revival project run by Dastkar, the Delhi-based not-for-profit society for craftspeople established in 1981. Beginning in 1991, the project focused on villages around the Ranthambore Tiger Reserve in Rajasthan's Sawai-Madhopur district, an area where local artisans had largely abandoned traditional skills in favor of agricultural labor. Dastkar's intervention centered on reviving Bandhani tie-dye textile work: at the project's start there were around 100 Bandhani workers in the district; today there are more than 2,000. The project established a dedicated Crafts Centre, the Dastkari Kendra, where designers from India's National Institute of Design and National Institute of Fashion Technology ran training in contemporary product development, tailoring, cutting and sizing, indigo and natural dye techniques, and pottery firing and glazing. The economic impact has been direct and measured: average monthly earnings that stood around Rs. 500 before the project now range from Rs. 2,000 to Rs. 6,000, and the project's annual turnover grew from Rs. 22 lakhs to Rs. 1.29 crore within seven years. Beyond income, the Kendra expanded into a broader community hub, hosting legal aid, health and adult literacy sessions - work Dastkar credits with easing caste divisions that existed in the area before the project began.
Otrobanda, Willemstad
Datie Souvenirs is located at Kaminda Yakima 1 in Willemstad, open Tuesday to Saturday from 10:30am to 6pm.
Best for Souvenirs shop open tuesday saturday
Daufuskie Island, South Carolina
Leanne Coulter and Rhonda Davis, who settled on Daufuskie Island in 2010 and 2011, began dyeing indigo together in 2013 from the island's historic Maryfield School. They use Japanese shibori resist techniques to hand-dye scarves and cloth and teach hands-on indigo workshops.
Best for Shibori-technique indigo dyeing and workshops on Daufuskie Island, since 2013
Leanne McJunkin Coulter and Rhonda Davis both ended up on Daufuskie Island — accessible only by boat — within a year of each other: Coulter moved from Cincinnati in 2010, Davis from outside Memphis in 2011. The two became friends on the island before turning that friendship into a shared craft practice.
In 2013 they learned to build and maintain their first indigo vat, beginning a dyeing partnership that, as they put it, has kept their hands "a constant shade of blue" ever since. Their work is explicitly framed as reviving a historic South Carolina Lowcountry indigo tradition rather than introducing a new one, done from a studio inside the island's historic Maryfield School.
Technically, their process follows shibori, the Japanese manual resist-dyeing method, applied to scarves, cloth and other natural-fiber textiles to produce one-of-a-kind patterns. The pair also run exclusive, hands-on workshops where visitors learn the history and techniques directly and dye their own scarf to take home.
Southampton Ny / United States
Dazzelle is a Southampton, NY boutique opened in 2004 by owner Ellen Irving, offering modern dresses, casual separates, and accessories with custom design and alteration services. The shop sells both in-store on Jobs Lane and through its online store.
Best for Modern dresses, casual separates and custom alterations
Veneto, Italy
Cycling apparel maker founded in 1946 by Emilio De Marchi, a former Bottecchia team manager, in San Vendemiano, Veneto. Riders including Fausto Coppi and Gino Bartali wore its kit, and a suggestion from Louison Bobet led the brand to replace jersey buttons with zippers.
Best for Casualwear, Shirts
De Marchi was founded in 1946 by Emilio De Marchi (1906-1992), a former athlete and team manager for the Bottecchia professional cycling squad, in San Vendemiano in Italy's Veneto region (Treviso province). The company presents itself as one of the oldest firms specializing exclusively in cycling clothing and has remained under the same family's ownership for more than 75 years. Its early decades were shaped by relationships with leading riders of the era, including Fausto Coppi, Gino Bartali and Louison Bobet; by the company's own account, a suggestion from Bobet led De Marchi to replace the buttons then used to close cycling jerseys with zippers, a change that spread across the sport. The company later launched a Heritage line reproducing vintage jersey designs from its archive using modern fabrics. De Marchi continues to manufacture technical cycling apparel — jerseys, bib shorts and related kit — for retail customers and team sponsorship programs, presenting itself as a specialist maker rather than a general sportswear brand.
Southampton / United Kingdom
Dedicated to Detail on Bedford Place in Southampton keeps children’s knitwear and Spanish-style clothing.
Best for Children’s knitwear and Spanish-style clothing
Montauk / United States
A curated vintage clothing shop with locations in Montauk and Amagansett, specialising in nautical-leaning menswear and womenswear from the 1950s onward. Pieces range from US Navy sailor pants to rare Gucci and Dior, and are currently sold only in the stores.
Best for Vintage-clothing, designer-vintage, nautical, menswear-womenswear
Golden Mile, Belgrave Road
This family-run boutique at 111-113 Belgrave Road sells bridal sarees, lehengas and made-to-measure Indo-Western outfits, hand-selecting stock so ensembles are not repeated. It sits within the Golden Mile's dense run of independent South Asian fashion retailers.
Best for Bridal wear and made-to-measure Indian fashion
Nantes / France
Deja is a shop on rue du Pré Nian in Nantes selling vintage and second-hand fashion and decoration.
Best for Vintage and second-hand fashion
Rincón
Over the years, our family’s focus shifted more towards the surf industry and it became Desecheo Surf Shop. Jenny moved to Rincón back in the ’70s and broke into the industry by designing swimwear.
Best for Fashion
Zone 2
A boutique in Owerri, located at Zone 2 Sam Mbakwe Avenue, selling Italian and UK wear.
Best for Italian and UK fashion wear
France
French knitwear house founded in 1927 in Roanne by Claudius Devernois under the brand name Sionreved; still family-run under his granddaughter Severine Brun, garments made in the original Roanne workshops.
Best for Roanne-made jersey knitwear from a French maison since 1927
Devernois was founded in 1927 by Claudius Devernois in the Goutte-Marcellin district of Roanne, France, initially operating under the brand name Sionreved - an anagram of Devernois - with a workshop of just three employees producing men's jacquard knitwear. Five years later the operation moved to larger premises in nearby Le Coteau as production grew and industrialized, and the house shifted its focus to high-end women's knitwear. Roanne is described in French textile histories as a historic center of the French knitwear industry. The company has stayed in the founding family for three generations: Claudius Devernois' granddaughter, Severine Brun, took over the house in 2005 alongside her husband Thierry Brun.
Galería Solar, Casco Antiguo
Diana Douglas is a Panamanian boutique whose collection features designs inspired by ocean waves, with dynamic patterns and varied color palettes.
Best for Ocean inspired fashion designs
Breganze / Veneto / Online
Denim house founded in Breganze, Veneto in 1978, when 23-year-old Renzo Rosso bought a stake in a manufacturer called Moltex and renamed it Diesel. Still headquartered in Breganze; now the flagship label of Rosso's OTB Group.
Best for Statement denim and Glenn Martens-era fashion.
Diesel traces to 1978, when Renzo Rosso, then 23, used a loan from his father to buy a holding in a Veneto clothing manufacturer called Moltex, owned by Adriano Goldschmied, and renamed it Diesel. Rosso had been sewing his own low-rise, bell-bottomed jeans on his mother's machine since his early teens in nearby Brugine, selling them to friends before joining the trade professionally. The Diesel name was chosen because, amid the 1970s oil crisis, 'diesel' read as the alternative fuel - a way of positioning the label as an alternative to mainstream casualwear. The company has remained headquartered in Breganze, in the Veneto region, since its founding. In 2002, Rosso formalized his growing fashion holdings by founding OTB Group, a holding company that has since brought Diesel together with other houses under common ownership as Rosso expanded beyond the original jeanswear label. Diesel today produces jeans, ready-to-wear and accessories and sells online at diesel.com, alongside its retail network.
Germany
German menswear house founded 1939 — precision tailoring, wool suiting, and contemporary silhouettes for business and occasion wear.
Best for German suits and jackets
Digel is a German menswear brand with nearly a century of heritage, tracing its roots to 1939. Based in Nahgold, Germany, the company blends traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation across its suiting and casual lines. The Maestro collection represents the company's premium offering, featuring Super 120s and Super 130s pure wool fabrics that deliver superior drape and year-round performance. Digel's design approach marries contemporary silhouettes with meticulous tailoring, emphasizing precision construction and exceptional fabric quality. The brand is known internationally for its commitment to quality across business suits, sports jackets, trousers, and occasionwear. Digel appeals to men seeking refined, durable garments that balance traditional craftsmanship with modern aesthetic sensibilities.
Maadi
Slow fashion label using deadstock fabrics and traditional Egyptian weaving techniques to create limited-edition garments with zero waste.
Best for Limited-edition zero-waste garments made from deadstock fabric with traditional Egyptian weaving techniques
Port Harcourt
Dinabel Fashion Concept offers ready-to-wear pieces and bespoke tailoring, along with sales of fabrics and modern tailoring materials and accessories. It is listed on Facebook under the Clothing (Brand) category.
Best for Bespoke tailoring and fabrics
P.C. Hooftstraat
Dior's flagship Netherlands boutique on P.C. Hooftstraat, opened 2014 as the brand's first Dutch store and expanded next door in 2022 with a full renovation across two former residential buildings behind a red-brick, cannage-patterned facade.
Best for Dior women’s and men’s fashion
Dior opened its first store in the Netherlands on P.C. Hooftstraat in Amsterdam in 2014, giving the brand a presence on what has become the country's leading luxury shopping street over the past two decades. In 2022, eight years after that opening, Dior expanded into the building next door and gave the combined space a full renovation, housing the enlarged boutique across two former residential buildings joined behind a red-brick facade detailed with the house's cannage lattice pattern. Inside, the boutique uses Versailles-pattern parquet flooring to tie the different sections together, furnished with pieces chosen from established design names. The womenswear side is finished in an off-white, beige and gold palette with pink accents, with large rear windows opening onto views of the surrounding street trees, while the menswear side uses blue-toned carpeting to differentiate the two spaces. The store carries Dior's fashion, leather goods and fragrance lines as a full-format boutique rather than a single-category outpost. Its address, Pieter Cornelisz Hooftstraat 100, sits within the stretch of P.C. Hooftstraat that has drawn international flagship stores for brands including Gucci, Louis Vuitton and Chanel, cementing the street's status as the primary luxury retail corridor in the Netherlands.
Zona Rosa / Candelaria / Chapinero Alto / Online
Discrepante is a Bogotá concept store and marketplace for Colombian independent design, linking conscious shoppers with roughly 100 local entrepreneurs and brands. Across its physical stores and online shop, the mix runs from fashion and jewelry to stationery, craft, home objects and gifts.
Best for Colombian fashion, craft, home objects and gifts from independent makers
Centro
Dôce 18 Concept House brings fashion, design, art and gastronomy into a restored San Miguel de Allende property. The useful draw is the mix: independent labels and objects can be browsed in the same complex as food and hospitality rather than in a conventional department store.
Best for A design, fashion, and gourmet concept house
California, USA
Levi Strauss & Co. brand launched in 1986, named after the British term for dockworkers; credited with popularizing khaki trousers as business-casual wear and with helping establish 'Casual Friday' in American offices during the 1990s.
Best for Khakis, Smart Casual
Dockers was introduced by Levi Strauss & Co. in 1986, built around khaki trousers positioned as a step between formal suiting and casual jeans. The name traces back further: in 1982 Levi Strauss & Co.'s Argentina division created a line of nautically inspired fashion jeans it called 'Dockers,' borrowing the British term for longshoremen. Under Bob Siegel's leadership, the brand became closely associated with the rise of business-casual dressing in American workplaces during the 1990s and is widely credited with helping drive the adoption of 'Casual Friday.' Dockers added a women's line in 1987 and expanded into Europe in 1993.
Chișinău
DOFAMIN describes itself as the first concept store in Chisinau. It fills 300 square metres in the restored historical centre, on Mihai Eminescu. The buying mixes international houses such as Dries Van Noten, Comme des Garcons and Coperni with regional labels including Bevza and Gunia Project. Clothing, shoes, bags, jewellery, perfume, tableware all share the floor.
Best for Independent and international fashion on 300 square metres in Chisinau.
DOFAMIN calls itself the first concept store in Chisinau. It occupies 300 square metres in the restored historical centre of the city, on Mihai Eminescu, and it sets out to work as a room rather than a rack. The buying is broad for a shop this size. International names on the list include Dries Van Noten, Comme des Garcons, Coperni, Ami Alexandre Mattiussi, Victoria Beckham, Sunnei, Camper and Fear of God. Alongside them sit labels from closer to home, among them Bevza, Gudu, Gunia Project, Elena Reva, Valery Kovalska, Bobkova and Viktoria Chan. The floor covers clothing, shoes, bags, jewellery, eyewear, perfume, plus a small run of home fragrance and tableware. An outlet section runs beside the main rails. The shop states that its focus is a personalised and emotional shopping experience with its own customer service, and that its mission is to inspire local and international creative communities around sustainability and personal growth. It runs a press and events programme from the same address. For a country with a thin luxury retail history, the list of houses carried here is the notable part. The shop itself makes no claim that the goods are manufactured in Moldova.
Veneto, Italy
Marche denim sophistication — the George jean and artisan-wash Italian casualwear since 1999.
Best for Denim, casualwear
Forsyth Boulevard, Clayton, Missouri
A women's clothing boutique on Forsyth Boulevard, open since 2008 and known for on-trend pieces at accessible prices. It carries dresses, tops and accessories that turn over with the seasons.
Best for On-trend women's clothing
12 South
Reese Witherspoon's Southern-inspired lifestyle boutique in 12 South with clothing, home goods, and gifts.
Best for Reese Witherspoon's Southern-inspired clothing and home goods at the 12 South boutique
Longboat Key, Florida
This north-end Longboat Key shop opened in 2021 and fills its floor with handmade housewares, apparel, and decor from more than fifty local and largely women-owned makers. A back garden doubles as event and workshop space, keeping the inventory rotating with fresh artisan pieces every week.
Best for Handmade decor and local artisan goods
Tofino / Canada
Driftwood on First Street in Tofino features locally made products and Tofino souvenirs, with clothing for all ages.
Best for Local goods, souvenirs and clothing
Germany / Online
German fashion brand creating timeless, high-quality clothing that emphasizes individuality. Clean lines and contemporary tailoring since 1996.
Best for Contemporary German tailoring
El Poblado
A multi-brand shop for Colombian fashion and accessories. The opened Medellín concept-store guide explicitly profiles Duna.
Best for Colombian fashion and accessories at a Medellín concept store
Isla Mujeres, Quintana Roo
Started on Isla Mujeres, this boutique sells clothing and accessories built around Mexican craftsmanship, including embroidered coin purses and pouches, pina-fiber clutches and woven sombreros. Its racks mix locally made jewelry with free-spirited menswear and womenswear aimed at the island's beach-to-evening wardrobe.
Best for Mexican-crafted accessories and island fashion
Slovakia
Elena focuses on Bratislava occasionwear, Slovak elegant collections.
Best for Polished Central European womenswear.
Victoria Falls
Elephants' Walk Shopping & Artists' Village in Victoria Falls houses specialty shops selling art, sculpture, jewellery, craft, curios, clothing, homewares and antiques alongside artist studios where visitors can watch local craftsmen at work. The site also includes the free-admission Jafuta Heritage Center and open-air curio markets, open 8am to 5pm daily.
Best for Curios and artist studio crafts
College Street, Basseterre
Elle Couture by Lesrie designs and creates its pieces at its own design table. It makes outfits for a range of events.
Best for Custom designed outfits for events
Oscar Freire
Brazilian denim specialist since 1972—premium jeans, apparel, and accessories mixing leather textures and earthy tones across men's and women's collections.
Best for Brazilian denim, jeans and leather-trimmed casualwear
Ellus was founded in Brazil in 1972 and positions itself as a reference brand in national denim. The label builds its collections around contrasts of leather textures and earthy-toned materials, emphasizing timelessness and aesthetic strength. The company introduced stone-washed jeans to the Brazilian market in 1981, a landmark moment in local fashion retail. Today the brand spans comprehensive menswear and womenswear lines including jeans, t-shirts, shirts, jackets, polos, sweaters, and dresses. An accessories collection adds belts, wallets, bags, and caps. The premium line ELLUS [DLX] serves customers seeking a higher tier. The brand's appeal rests on consistent quality in tailoring and an evolving design sensibility that respects the fundamentals of good denim while accommodating contemporary style.
France / Online
French children’s and womenswear label for soft clothes, prints, knits, dresses, and family gifting.
Best for Soft French childrenswear, womenswear, knits, dresses, and family gifts
Positano / Online
Emporio Sirenuse sells contemporary fashion, tableware and home pieces inspired by Positano's dolce vita, blending Mediterranean prints with resortwear silhouettes. The brand ships internationally from its online store, with duties and taxes included on orders over 400 euros.
Best for Fashion, Home
CBD
Emporium Melbourne focuses on High-end fashion mall in the CBD with international designer brands and dining.
Best for International designer brands and dining in the CBD
Lome
Empreinte By Zara is a Lome boutique run by Anthony Pierre, selling women's and men's fashion. It opens Monday to Saturday on Rue Koumore.
Best for Women's and men's fashion
Newcastle, UK
Newcastle-founded fashion retailer carrying hundreds of brands across streetwear, designer menswear, footwear and Japanese labels, with online retail and physical stores.
Best for Contemporary polos, clean; Premium streetwear, tailoring; Retailer
Fossombrone, Marche, Italy
Marche trouser specialists — soft-tailored Italian legwear among friends, as the name says.
Best for Trousers, quality
Fort Worth / United States
Established in 2014, Esther Penn is a women-owned boutique on West 7th Street in Fort Worth, curating LA-sourced clothing, shoes and accessories in limited quantities. The pieces sell both online and in-store, with a second Dallas location noted as coming soon.
Best for Boutique, womenswear
Surfside Beach / United States
Eternal Wave Surf Shop has sold surf apparel and gear from Surfside Beach, South Carolina, since 2001, alongside surf lessons, and surfboard, paddleboard and bicycle rentals. The family-owned shop sells hats, shirts and other branded merchandise through its online store as well as in person.
Best for Independent surf shop
Sag Harbor
A children's boutique at 83 Main Street in Sag Harbor carrying apparel from more than 60 independent designer labels alongside toys, home goods and accessories. Brands on the rails range from Jellycat and Veja to Gray Label and Quincy Mae.
Best for Independent-designer children's apparel
Kitzbühel, Tyrol, Austria
This Bichlstraße department store spans more than 1,000 square metres of fashion, sportswear, and one of the region's largest shoe selections, alongside ski, bike, and golf rental counters. A dedicated golf shop at nearby Schwarzsee extends the same family business into equipment for the course.
Best for Fashion, sportswear, and shoe selection under one roof
Longboat Key, Florida
Debbie Stanick opened this Longboat Key boutique in 1990 after moving from Pittsburgh, and it now runs two storefronts on Gulf of Mexico Drive stocked with clothing lines like Johnny Was and Splendid alongside jewelry and home decor. Her husband Peter's original artwork hangs throughout the shop, a personal touch that has carried the business through more than three decades on the island.
Best for Resortwear, jewelry, and home decor
Turkey
Casualwear house brand of Turkey's Boyner Group (also behind Beymen and Altinyildiz), covering women's, men's, kids' and sportswear, sold through Boyner department stores and boyner.com.tr.
Best for Sharp Turkish casualwear from the Boyner group.
South Kalimantan (Banjarmasin area)
Fahmi Sasirangan is an award-winning house that pairs modern tailoring with Borneo's sasirangan heritage. It makes handmade shirts, blazers, jackets, tunics, vests and coordinated sets, sold online and through listed stores.
Best for Modern sasirangan fashion, handmade Borneo garments
Online
The designer duo's official online store sells their ready-to-wear and evening collections, from embellished jackets to feather and applique dresses, alongside menswear shirts and bombers. The brand also lists its physical retail stores separately on its site and shows collections at New York Fashion Week.
Best for Fashion, designer-wear, luxury
Via Serlas, St. Moritz
Swiss luxury fashion boutique on Via Serlas. Curated selection of international designer brands with a focus on Alpine-appropriate luxury. Personalized styling for the St. Moritz clientele.
Best for International designer brands with a focus on Alpine-appropriate luxury
Ipanema
Brazilian print-driven fashion label founded 1997 by Katia Barros and Marcello Bastos from a market stall in Rio de Janeiro. Its Ipanema store trades from Galeria Fiamma at Rua Visconde de Piraja 365.
Best for Colourful brazilian dresses and printed clothing
Lower Greenville / Online
Favor the Kind is a Dallas home, gift and apparel boutique founded in 2007 and now based at 3024 Greenville Avenue. Its buying focuses on homemade and sustainably produced clothing, gifts and home goods from makers and companies the store is comfortable standing behind.
Best for Women’s fashion, gifts, children’s goods and home accessories
San Miguel de Allende / Mexico
Fiaga Boutique is a shop on Mesones in San Miguel de Allende selling linen clothing and artisanal jewellery.
Best for Linen clothing and artisanal jewellery
Porvoo / Finland
Finform in Porvoo specializes in sustainable fashion and interior products with responsible, aesthetic design.
Best for Sustainable fashion and interior design
Online / brand-level record
The Milanese pop-fashion legend — cherub logo tees and vinyl minis from the disco original. Stocked at Galeries Lafayette in Paris.
Best for Cherub-logo tees and vinyl minis from the Milanese disco-era pop-fashion original.
Fiorucci was founded by Elio Fiorucci in Milan on 31 May 1967, opening his first shop on the Galleria Passarella after a formative 1965 trip to London left him captivated by Carnaby Street. That first store stocked designs by London names like Ossie Clark and Zandra Rhodes, setting the tone for a house that would spend the next two decades translating street energy into mainstream fashion. In 1970, designer Italo Lupi created the brand's defining emblem — two cherubs modeled on Raphael's putti — which became shorthand for Fiorucci's playful, pop sensibility. The 1976 New York store earned a reputation as the 'daytime Studio 54,' drawing Andy Warhol, Madonna and a rotating cast of downtown regulars. Fiorucci's most lasting commercial legacy arrived in 1982, when it pioneered stretch denim using Lycra, effectively inventing the designer-jean category later claimed by bigger houses. Along the way the brand introduced Brazilian thongs, Afghan coats and leopard print to a mass audience years before they became fashion staples elsewhere. The house has passed through several owners since, and its London flagship on Brewer Street closed for good in 2023 following a change of ownership; the cherub logo and disco-era archive now live on primarily through the brand's online store and select department-store points of sale.
Portugal
Portuguese footwear brand acquired in 1994 by Fortunato Frederico, owner of shoe manufacturer Kyaia (founded 1984), after spotting an abandoned Fly London trade-fair stand in Dusseldorf. Now one of Kyaia's core brands, known for chunky wedge-sole 'flatform' shoes and boots, manufactured in Portugal.
Best for Fashion shoes, comfort
Fly London's Portuguese ownership traces to 1994, when Fortunato Frederico - who had founded shoe manufacturer Kyaia a decade earlier, in 1984 - came across an abandoned stand at a trade fair in Dusseldorf branded 'Fly London' with a fly logo. Told the brand's original partners had split up and wanted to sell, Frederico bought it on the spot. Sales were slow at first, but Fly London went on to become one of Kyaia's flagship labels, now sold in some 57 countries. Kyaia itself began in 1984 with about 50 employees, and now employs around 600 people as one of Portugal's larger footwear manufacturers.
Zona Sur / Montenegro, La Paz
Lunes a viernes de 10:30 a 13:30 y 15:30 a 19:30. Montenegro #B11, entre Claudio Aliaga y Montenegro (a pasos de la librería Lectura) Cel.
Best for Fashion
Denmark
Danish outdoor-inspired menswear label founded 2014 by childhood friends Jeppe Meier and Jesper Finderup; garments are made mostly of GOTS-certified organic cotton and produced in Portugal.
Best for Spruce nature polos; Brook outdoor polos; Lake hiking polos; Outdoor-inspired, nature
Foret was founded in Denmark in 2014 by Jeppe Meier and Jesper Finderup, who grew up together surrounded by rural Danish forests, fields, and lakes. The brand's name is French for 'forest,' reflecting its founding idea: clothing meant to encourage people to slow down and spend more time outdoors. Foret blurs the line between technical outdoor gear and everyday casualwear, aiming for pieces that work equally in the city and the countryside. Sustainability is central to the brand: most of its collection is made from GOTS-certified organic cotton, with production based in Portugal.
Jardins
Brazilian fashion label launched in the early 1980s by designer Tufi Duek, built on jeans and tailoring; its flagship, trading as Forum Tufi Duek, sits on Rua Oscar Freire in Sao Paulo's Jardins district.
Best for Brazilian women’s fashion and dresses
Forum was created in the early 1980s by Brazilian designer Tufi Duek, initially focused on denim, and expanded through the decade as the label built its own distribution network and invested in concept stores. It became one of a cluster of Brazilian jeanswear brands - alongside M.Officer, Lee and Zoomp - that defined casual fashion retail in Brazil through the 1980s and 90s. The label's Sao Paulo flagship, often listed as 'Forum Tufi Duek,' is located at Rua Oscar Freire 916 in the Jardim Paulista/Jardins area.
Réunion / Online
A proudly Réunionese label whose tees, sweats and caps carry embroidered island signatures — the paille-en-queue bird, the Piton de la Fournaise, beloved town names. An organic-cotton line keeps the wardrobe as clean as the sentiment.
Best for Island-pride streetwear with embroidered Creole motifs
Orlando / United States
Freehand Goods designs and handmakes Florida-themed apparel, leather wallets, grooming products, candles and home goods, releasing a new collection every month. It sells online with local pickup and runs Orlando storefronts at East End Market, College Park and the Marketplace at Avalon Park.
Best for Handmade leather, apparel, grooming, home goods, accessories
West Yellowstone Mt / United States
Freeheel and Wheel has rented bikes, cross-country skis, and outdoor gear half a block from Yellowstone's West Entrance since 1996. The shop operates under a Forest Service permit and backs the Yellowstone Shortline Trail conversion project.
Best for Espresso bar, half a block from Yellowstone's West Entrance since 1996
Half a block from Yellowstone National Park's West Entrance, Freeheel and Wheel has outfitted visitors with bikes and cross-country skis since 1996, operating under a Special Use Permit with the Custer Gallatin National Forest. The shop rents and sells bikes, skis, snowshoes, and outdoor apparel, and runs an espresso bar where staff double as trip planners — advising on trails, conditions, and routes into the park.
Beyond outfitting day trips, the shop has become an advocate for regional trail access: it actively supports the Yellowstone Shortline Trail project, which aims to convert nine miles of abandoned railroad bed along the historic Oregon Short Line Railroad route into a hiking-and-biking trail. Open daily, year-round, the shop functions as much as a planning hub as a retail counter — described on its own site as "your trailhead to adventure" and "your home away from home," language that reflects a business built around repeat, season-spanning visitors rather than one-off gear sales.
Songshan / Minsheng Community
The original Fujin Tree select shop, curating fashion, accessories and lifestyle design in a leafy residential neighborhood. The official group page identifies this as Fujin Tree’s first store and lists the current Fujin Street address.
Best for Curated fashion, accessories, and lifestyle design at the original Fujin Tree store.
California, USA
Beverly Hills golf-lifestyle brand founded 2011 by designer Mossimo Giannulli, known for colorful golf gloves, shoes and apparel; acquired by Peter Millar (Richemont) in 2018.
Best for Fashion golf polos, bold colours
G/FORE is a golf-lifestyle brand founded in Beverly Hills, California, in 2011 by fashion designer Mossimo Giannulli, best known for launching the Mossimo apparel label in 1986. Giannulli built G/FORE around a stated goal of a golf lifestyle brand that was "hipper, younger and more outspoken" than the market, starting with brightly colored leather golf gloves before expanding into golf shoes, bags, and men's and women's apparel and accessories. The brand's look mixes traditional golf tailoring with fashion-driven color and print, breaking from the muted country-club norm. In January 2018, Peter Millar - a Raleigh, North Carolina, luxury apparel company owned by the Swiss group Richemont - acquired G/FORE for an undisclosed sum, after the two brands had previously collaborated on a golf shoe. G/FORE has continued operating and expanding under Peter Millar's ownership, adding standalone stores in Scottsdale, Arizona; Palm Beach, Florida; and New York City. In November 2024 it opened a two-story flagship at 401 N. Canon Drive in Beverly Hills - its fourth retail location - finished in the brand's signature pink with pastel accents and stocking golf shoes, bags, accessories and performance apparel for men and women.
Houet, Bobo-Dioulasso
GAFREH is a women's cooperative in Bobo-Dioulasso that weaves discarded plastic bags into handbags, backpacks, pouches and fashion accessories through a fair-trade recycling program. The group sells its brightly colored, ethically made goods online while providing income to local women.
Best for Recycled-plastic woven bags and accessories
Galena
Galena River Goods is a men’s and women’s apparel and home shop at 421 South Main Street in Galena, Illinois, carrying labels such as Taylor Stitch, Relwen and Grayers. Its online store extends the same assortment across jackets, polos, denim, footwear and home goods for shoppers beyond the Main Street store and its local retail floor.
Best for Apparel, menswear, home-goods
Boulevard Haussmann / 9th
The Haussmann mothership — the 1912 neo-byzantine dome, fashion floors, gourmet halls and the rooftop over Opéra.
Best for 1912 neo-Byzantine dome, fashion floors, gourmet halls
Tbilisi Old Town / Georgia
Gallery 27 fills its storefront at N52 L. Asatiani Street in Tbilisi with handmade Georgian homeware, clothing, accessories, and ethno-design pieces, open daily from noon to 7pm. Shoppers can browse categories like Homeware and Ethno both in person and through the gallery's direct online ordering.
Best for Multi-Craft Gallery, Handmade, Georgian Crafts
Germany
Monchengladbach trouser house founded 1920 by Dieter Janssen; created the Gardeur brand in 1969, Germany's first dedicated trouser label. Added a women's line in 1981 and now also makes the premium g1920 collection.
Best for Precise German trousers with Mönchengladbach heritage dating to 1920.
Gardeur traces back to 1920, when Dieter Janssen founded a family clothing business, Dieter Janssen and Co., in Monchengladbach, a German textile town later famous as a garment-manufacturing center. The company specialized in men's trousers from 1959, and in 1969 it launched the Gardeur name itself - by most accounts the first branded trouser label in Germany. A women's range, Gardeur femme, followed in 1981. Gardeur began manufacturing abroad early, opening a production facility in Tunisia in 1974, and today describes over a century of trouser-making experience. Since 2017 the company has been part of the Dutch Duijndam Group. Its current lineup includes a premium sub-line, g1920.
Myrtle Beach / United States
The Gay Dolphin Gift Cove has anchored the Myrtle Beach oceanfront since 1946. Its sprawling floors hold seashells, apparel, jewellery and collectibles alongside photo-op props from a life-size Yeti to Egyptian guardians.
Best for Gifts, souvenirs, seashells, coastal
Northampton, UK
Northampton’s modernists — deco lasts and museum patina, bespoke fire in ready-to-wear form.
Best for Deco lasts, modern patina
Germany
German ready-to-wear label founded 1973 in Halle, Westphalia by Gerhard Weber and Udo Hardieck as Hatex KG; grew from women's trousers into a full fashion house sold in over 60 countries.
Best for Quality clothing
Gerry Weber traces to March 1973, when Gerhard Weber and Udo Hardieck founded Hatex KG in Halle, Westphalia. The company began by producing women's trousers, adding skirts by 1975, the same year the Gerry Weber brand name was created. That year Hatex also signed a sponsorship deal with a young Steffi Graf. In 1989 the company formally renamed itself Gerry Weber, went public, and launched a second label, expanding into one of Germany's largest fashion groups, with sales structures today in more than 60 countries. The Halle headquarters remains the group's home base.
Paris / Italy
Giambattista Valli's 'younger sister' ready-to-wear line, launched with a runway show at Milan Fashion Week in 2014, offering more playful, lower-priced takes on the main house's silhouettes; sold via multi-brand retailers, not its own boutiques.
Best for Romantic fashion, floral
Glebe
Saturday markets — vintage clothing, handmade goods, and international street food.
Best for Vintage and handmade Saturday markets.
Multiple locations / Online
It is best known for Fair-trade Ghanaian-made clothing, textiles and crafts supporting women artisans across 6 communities.
Best for Fair-trade Ghanaian-made clothing, textiles and crafts supporting women artisans across 6 communities
Ulaanbaatar / Online
GOBI Cashmere has produced 100% Mongolian cashmere garments in its own Ulaanbaatar facility since 1981, sourcing only the top five percent of the country's cashmere clip. The brand sells sweaters, coats, and accessories worldwide through its online shop with region-specific pricing and shipping.
Best for Cashmere, Fashion
Sullivan’s Island / United States
GOLDBUG is a jewelry and fashion boutique on Sullivan's Island, South Carolina, selling handmade jewelry by owner Ashley Reid Martin alongside apparel, apothecary goods and gifts from dozens of independent designers. The shop recently opened a second location in Mount Pleasant at 1419 Ben Sawyer Boulevard.
Best for Jewelry and gift boutique
Hüxstraße 76, Old Town / Online
Goldener Hirsch in Lübeck — Hand-turned writing instruments, hand-bound books, hand-strung eco-fair jewelry, plant-based soaps, leather clothing and hand-extracted honey from 14 local artisans in a former pharmacy.
Best for Hand-turned writing instruments, hand-bound books, hand-strung eco-fair jewelry, plant-based soaps, leather
Visby / Sweden
Gotlandssmycken hand-crafts silver jewellery in Visby set with fossils and hand-cut stones sourced from Gotland's 400-million-year-old coral reef seabed, including its Bubbles of Life and Chalcedony collections. The shop donates part of every sale to the mental health charity Mind through its Hug the Jewelry initiative.
Best for Silver jewelry set with fossils from Gotland's 400-million-year-old seabed
19 Marine Parade, St Mawes, Cornwall
Grace and Favour is a seaside women’s boutique at 19 Marine Parade in St Mawes, stocking clothing, jewellery, accessories and homeware. The physical shop remains active while the retailer’s website is under reconstruction, so the current buying experience is centered on the boutique and direct contact rather than normal online ordering.
Best for Women’s fashion, jewellery, accessories, and homeware in St Mawes
Park City / United States
Grace Clothiers on Main Street in Park City brings pieces from the New York and European designer markets.
Best for Clothing from New York and European designers
Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria
Trachten house and manufaktur that tailors dirndls, Trachtenjanker, and alpine clothing in-house at its Farchant workshop, using Bavarian and Austrian fabrics and local Werdenfelser mountain sheep wool. Its store in the town's pedestrian zone offers made-to-measure pieces down to a single garment.
Best for Handmade Trachten and Loden clothing
Niagara On The Lake
A family-owned womenswear boutique on Niagara-on-the-Lake's Queen Street for more than 25 years, Great Things offers what it calls everyday luxury. The shop partners with leading fashion labels and pairs its edit with personal, owner-led service.
Best for Boutique, womenswear, fashion
Bond Street, The Lanes
Gresham Blake is a bespoke and ready-to-wear tailor founded in Brighton in 2002, cutting suits and jackets in boldly patterned British cloth from its Bond Street shop. The house also runs a Soho outpost and produces its own shirting and accessories.
Best for Bespoke tailoring in British cloth
Tórshavn / Online
Guðrun & Guðrun designs hand-knitted sweaters, cardigans and accessories from Faroese wool, working with women knitters across the Faroe Islands to produce each piece. The full collection is sold through the brand's online shop, which ships internationally.
Best for Hand-knitwear fashion house
Merida / Mexico
A Merida guayabera maker whose shirts carry the 'Asi es la Guayabera' regional certification, Guayaberas Ramirez tailors styles for men, women and children. Customers visit the Residencial Pensiones store opposite Walmart or order for national and international shipping.
Best for Guayaberas, clothing, tailoring, Yucatan
Jardins
Gucci’s São Paulo boutique carries fashion, handbags, shoes and accessories with in-person client service.
Best for Maximalist Italian fashion and logo accessories from the Alessandro Michele era.
Nags Head / United States
A family-run Outer Banks gift shop in the same Nags Head spot since 1987, Gulf Stream Gifts pairs sterling silver, 14k gold and fashion jewelry with a coastal flair. Its shelves also hold mermaid and turtle figurines, wind chimes, t-shirts and beach souvenirs, a short dash from the beach road.
Best for Gifts, jewelry, souvenirs, coastal decor
Hang Gai, Old Quarter
This family-owned silk house has occupied a four-storey French-colonial building at 102 Hang Gai since 1998, selling mulberry-silk garments, scarves and fabric by the metre. Past visitors include Hillary Clinton, who stopped in during a state visit in 2000.
Best for Mulberry-silk garments and fabric
Skidegate, Haida Gwaii
The Trading House is the retail arm of the Haida Gwaii Museum at Kay Llnagaay, stocking work by Haida artists on Second Beach Road in Skidegate. Inventory spans argillite sculpture and jewellery, prints, cedar and spruce-root weavings, drums, books and clothing carrying Haida designs.
Best for Argillite sculpture, prints and cedar weaving from Haida artists
Skidegate (Kay Llnagaay), Haida Gwaii
The gift shop at the Haida Heritage Centre at Kay Llnagaay sells merchandise made by Haida artists, with proceeds returning to the centre's community fund. Alongside carvings and prints in the physical shop, the online store carries apparel and stickers built on Haida designs such as Tyson Brown's centre logo.
Best for Haida-designed apparel and art from a heritage institution
The Haida Heritage Centre Gift Shop sits inside the Haida Heritage Centre at Ḵay Llnagaay, or Sea-Lion Town, an ancient village site at Skidegate on Haida Gwaii. The centre was designed to resemble the oceanside Haida village that once stood there. A series of traditional longhouses was built to blend into the original Haida Gwaii Museum, which has occupied the site since 1976. Each item in the shop was created by Haida artists and is connected to a charitable cause to uplift the community. The centre's logo, designed by Tyson Brown and donated on March 27, 2015, appears on merchandise whose proceeds go to the general Haida Heritage Centre fund. The Trading House Gift Shop has its own manager, and online listings include full-zip tops and T-shirts, with pole stickers. The wider 50,000 square foot centre houses the museum, a Performance House, a Carving Shed, a Canoe House, the Bill Reid Teaching Centre and the Ḵay Bistro. Six monumental poles represent the villages of Skidegate, Ts'aahl, Cumshewa, Skedans, SGang Gwaay and Tanu. They were carved in 2000 by Norman Price, Garner Moody, Guujaaw, Jim Hart, Tim Boyko and Giitsxaa with their apprentices and raised in June 2001. The doors opened in 2007 and the grand opening followed in August 2008. The centre gives its address as #2 Second Beach Road in Skidegate on Haida Gwaii.
New Zealand
New Zealand’s menswear stalwart since 1873 — sharp, affordable tailoring and casualwear from Dunedin gold-rush roots to every Kiwi high street.
Best for Well-priced menswear with 150 years of Kiwi history.
Polson Mt / United States
handMADE Montana's retail storefront at 212 Main Street in Polson stocks work from more than 75 Montana artists — pottery, jewelry, wall art, salves and clothing — alongside a full online shop and the state's seasonal MADE fair markets. The Polson location doubles as production space for REcreate Designs, one of the featured makers.
Best for Handicraft, Multi-Artist Retail, Pottery & Gifts
Samnaun
Hangl Dutyfree operates several Samnaun stores selling cosmetics, perfume, watches, fashion and jewellery. Tobacco products and souvenirs are also on offer at tax-free prices.
Best for Duty-free cosmetics & perfume
Shawbost, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland
Harris Tweed Hebrides dyes and spins wool at its Shawbost Mill on Lewis, then sends it out to roughly 173 independent weavers who hand-weave the cloth on treadle looms in their own island homes. The mill supplies fashion and interiors houses while keeping production rooted in the craft's 1840s origins.
Best for Handwoven Harris Tweed cloth by the yard
Steamboat Springs / United States
Haus of CuCu is a downtown Steamboat Springs boutique where designer Margot Binetti crafts custom leather boots using a two-hundred-year-old bootmaking process, alongside western jewelry, hats, and apparel. The shop also has a second location in Beaver Creek Village, with both storefronts and its online shop selling concho belts, buckles, and hand-picked western brands.
Best for Fashion, Western Wear, Custom Boots, Jewelry
Đồng Văn, Hà Giang
Founder Vàng Thị Dế grows and processes hemp in Thái Pìn Tủng, Đồng Văn, turning hand-woven Hmong cloth into raw fabric, scarves, wallets, and modern garments. Indigo dye and batik patterns run through the clothing and accessories sold directly from the workshop.
Best for Hand-woven Hmong hemp textiles and clothing
Alps / Online
Ski and winter-wear label created in 1979 by Megeve-born World Cup alpine skier Henri Duvillard (b. 1947), a six-time World Cup race winner. Now sells ski jackets, midlayers and urban outerwear, with resort partnerships including Megeve, Val d'Isere and Saint-Martin-de-Belleville.
Best for Megève ski elegance from a downhill champion's own label.
Henri Duvillard, born in Megeve on 23 December 1947, was a French World Cup alpine ski racer active from 1967 to 1973, winning six World Cup races including the Lauberhorn downhill at Wengen and finishing runner-up overall in 1971 and 1972. His career ended with his exclusion from the French national team in December 1973. In 1979 he founded a ski-clothing brand under his own name; the label was later sold to Avance Diffusion. The brand's current site offers ski jackets, midlayers, ski pants and urban outerwear, with official partnerships at Megeve, Val d'Isere and Saint-Martin-de-Belleville.
Deadwood, South Dakota, USA
Hide and Soul Leatherworks is a family shop on Highway 385 south of Deadwood where Rick and Jennifer have hand-cut vests, jackets, chaps, belts and holsters since 1983. Every piece is made in-house from deer, elk and bison hides.
Best for Custom handmade leather apparel
Germany
German trouser manufactory founded 1955 by master tailor Fritz Hiltl and his wife Hedwig in Sulzbach-Rosenberg, Bavaria; grew from around 20 pairs of trousers a day to a factory employing 370 people by 1980.
Best for Precisely finished German men's trousers
Hiltl was founded in 1955 in Sulzbach-Rosenberg, Bavaria, by master tailor Fritz Hiltl together with his wife Hedwig and, in support, his brother Erhard and six apprentices. Output began small, around 20 pairs a day, but grew after Fritz Hiltl's first collection impressed trade buyers at Cologne Men's Fashion Week. A new, more modern factory opened on Asamstrasse in Sulzbach-Rosenberg in October 1968, and by 1980 the company employed 370 people producing roughly 2,000 pairs of trousers daily. After Fritz Hiltl's death in 1994, Hedwig Hiltl led the company's push into markets beyond Europe. Nord Holding acquired the company in 2016; it was renamed HILTL Hosen-Manufaktur GmbH in 2020.
Orange County / United States
Rooted in the surf community since 1954, Hobie Surf Shop sells Hobie surfboards, apparel, wetsuits, sunglasses and coastal goods alongside brands like Patagonia, O'Neill and Vissla. It operates four Orange County stores in Dana Point, Laguna Beach, San Juan Capistrano and San Clemente plus a full online shop.
Best for Surf shop, surfboards, apparel, wetsuits, sunglasses
San Miguel de Allende / Mexico
HojaSanta Boutique on Juárez in San Miguel de Allende sells artisanal clothing and designer footwear alongside accessories.
Best for Artisanal clothing and designer footwear
California, USA
Hollister is Abercrombie’s SoCal fantasy — pier-shack retail and beach-cool basics for the teen wardrobe.
Best for Surf-inspired lifestyle
Watch Hill Ri / United States
HOMbadi is a women-owned gift boutique in coastal Westerly, Rhode Island, selling jewelry, clothing, candles, and gifts for the whole family from its shop at 104 Bay St. in Watch Hill. The full range is also available to order through the boutique's online store.
Best for Boutique, Gifts
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Homera Tannery has run integrated leather production in Kanpur since 1987, operating five LWG-certified tanneries alongside its own footwear and goods workshops rather than outsourcing finishing work. It turns hides into finished leather, belts, bags, and safety and fashion footwear for buyers sourcing directly from India's historic leather district.
Best for Finished leather, leather footwear and bags
Tofino / Canada
House of Himwitsa sells fairly traded Northwest Coast First Nations masks, carvings and jewelry, plus soap, apparel and pottery, from its native arts and gift centre on Main Street in downtown Tofino. The gallery runs a full Shopify store alongside its walk-in shop and adjoining lodge.
Best for Fairly traded Northwest Coast First Nations masks, carvings and jewelry, plus soap
20 Townsend Avenue, Boothbay Harbor
House of Logan is a Maine clothier carrying apparel and accessories for men and women from its shop at 20 Townsend Avenue in Boothbay Harbor. It also runs a sister store on Main Street in Camden.
Best for Classic coastal clothing
Wales, UK
Welsh outdoor-clothing label founded in 1995 by Clare and David Hieatt (the name comes from Clare's maiden name, Howells), who moved the business from London to Cardigan in 2001. Sold to Timberland in 2006 for £3.2m, later bought back and now employee-owned.
Best for Welsh sustainable polos
Howies was started in 1995 by Clare and David Hieatt, who began making t-shirts from the floor of their London flat. The name is a shortened form of Clare's maiden name, Howells. In 2001 the couple relocated the business to Cardigan, on the west Wales coast, where it produced its first proper mail-order catalogue and later settled at the Parc Teifi business park. Howies built its identity around environmentally conscious outdoor and activewear, introducing organic cotton into its ranges in 2001 and, by 2016, becoming the first clothing company to go entirely fluorocarbon-free, alongside continued use of merino wool and recycled fabrics. In 2006 the Hieatts sold Howies to the American outdoor group Timberland for £3.2 million. David Hieatt stayed on but, after failing on three occasions to buy the brand back, left Timberland; he and Clare went on to found the small-batch denim maker Hiut Denim Co. in Cardigan in 2012, built around reviving jeans manufacturing in the town. Howies itself remained under Timberland, and then under VF Corporation after VF acquired Timberland in 2011. Following VF's later restructuring, the Howies management team bought the business back into independent ownership; the company today describes itself as owned and run by its own employees, with no external shareholders, continuing to sell organic-cotton and merino outdoor, running, and cycling wear from Wales.
Brittany / Online
Founded in 2001 by entrepreneurs from France's Tarn region, Hublot Mode Marine designs Breton-style striped sweaters, marinières and oilskins — manufactured locally around Castres, Aiguefonde and Mazamet in southern France, not in Brittany itself.
Best for Breton striped tops and raincoats, family-made marine-wear
Metzingen, Germany
Launched in 1993 as a Hugo Boss sub-brand under creative director Peter Littmann, positioned apart from Boss's tailoring with fashion-forward, unconventional cuts; repositioned toward younger, street-led design under the group's 2021 'Claim 5' strategy.
Best for Young contemporary fashion
HUGO was launched in 1993 as a sub-brand of Hugo Boss, introduced alongside another new label, Baldessarini, as the group split its single brand into distinct price points and design identities. Where Boss anchored the group's tailoring and business-formal core, HUGO was built to carry the group's more experimental, fashion-forward output under the creative direction of Peter Littmann, unconventional cuts, brighter colors, and materials that departed from the tailoring codes governing the main line. HUGO's design vocabulary has stayed anchored in that split ever since. In 2021, the group launched a strategy referred to internally as 'Claim 5,' repositioning Boss toward premium and luxury and pushing HUGO further toward younger, street-influenced fashion, alongside a store refresh and heavier digital marketing aimed at that audience. The line was extended again in 2024 with HUGO BLUE, a denim-focused offshoot under the HUGO name. The result is a group structure where HUGO functions as the more youth-oriented, trend-driven counterpart to Boss's tailoring-led main line, rather than a diffusion line in the traditional sense, a distinction the brand has maintained, with adjustments, for three decades.
Austria
Austrian shoe retail chain tracing to D.H. Pollak & Co., a shoe manufacturer founded in Graz in 1872; the Humanic name launched in 1907 with its first stores in Vienna, and the company remains headquartered in Graz.
Best for Fashion footwear
Humanic's roots go back to 1872, when D.H. Pollak & Co. was established in Graz as a shoe manufacturer — the founding entity behind what is today the holding company Leder & Schuh International AG, still headquartered on the same Graz site. The firm grew quickly, eventually running multiple factories and stores and producing around 20,000 pairs of shoes a week, making it one of the largest shoe producers in Central Europe at the time.
The Humanic retail brand itself came later: in 1907, 'the American Shoe House HUMANIC' opened its first two stores, both in Vienna — one on Kärntnerring opposite the Hotel Bristol, the other on Mariahilferstraße opposite Hotel Palace. The brand name and the manufacturing company are historically distinct threads that merged into today's group.
Humanic has since grown into the market leader in the middle and upper shoe-retail segment in Austria, and holds the number-one or -two position across seven Central and Eastern European countries under the Leder & Schuh group, which also operates the Shoe4You banner. The company remains headquartered in Graz.
Limassol / Cyprus
IamInHateLove is an independent multi-brand store in Limassol for women’s clothing, bags, jewellery and accessories.
Best for Independent fashion and accessories
Nottingham
Trading in Nottingham's Hockley since 1979, Ice Nine is an alternative shop selling silver and body jewellery, alternative clothing, giftware and vinyl. It welcomes shoppers in store and lists its stock online across departments like Silver Jewellery and Ice Vinyl.
Best for Silver jewellery, alternative clothing, giftware, vinyl, body jewellery
Over-the-Rhine
A women's clothing and lifestyle boutique on Vine Street curating independent labels, accessories and gifts with a considered, small-designer bent. It stocks apparel, jewelry and home pieces alongside its own edit of ethically made lines.
Best for Independent-label womenswear
Lamu Island atelier
Ikeno is a clothing shop in Shela Village, Lamu, operating as "AMAN SHOP SHELLA," selling men's shirts, shorts, pyjamas and trousers plus children's wear from 6 months to 7-8 years. Its current line is the "IKENO SUMMER 25" collection, following earlier Summer 21 and Summer 22 campaigns.
Best for Menswear and childrenswear
France
French fashion brand founded 1987 in La Séguinière by Gérard Le Goff with stylist Sonia Provost, launched as children's/teen clothing with adult-inspired styling. Added womenswear in 1999 and menswear in 2003; now owned by LBO France's White Knight fund.
Best for French family fashion, leather jackets and casual tailoring
IKKS was founded in 1987 in La Séguinière, in the Pays de la Loire region of western France, by Gérard Le Goff, working with stylist Sonia Provost. The brand launched as a children's and teenage clothing line distinguished by borrowing adult fashion codes — darker colors and more structured silhouettes than typical kidswear of the period. That styling, described by French fashion press as carrying a rock-inflected edge, proved appealing beyond its original age bracket, and IKKS expanded into womenswear in 1999 and menswear in 2003, becoming a full family-wardrobe brand spanning three generations under one label. IKKS spent a period as part of Groupe Zannier, one of France's larger apparel manufacturing and licensing groups, before being sold in July 2015 to the White Knight fund managed by private equity firm LBO France. The brand remains positioned in the French mid-market, distinguished from mass fast fashion by design continuity traced back to Le Goff and Provost's original children's-line aesthetic, now applied across adult ready-to-wear collections as well.
Castellina in Chianti
A small Chianti retailer selling quality clothing, cashmere knitwear, and leather goods, with additional crafts worked from olive wood. It runs shops on the main streets of Castellina in Chianti and neighboring Radda in Chianti.
Best for Cashmere, clothing and leather goods
Tahuaycani, Sachaca, Arequipa
Incalpaca, part of Arequipa's Grupo Inca, spins and weaves alpaca fiber into garments, blankets, and home textiles at its own mill. Its factory outlet in Tahuaycani sells those pieces at mill-direct prices, straight from the source.
Best for Factory-price alpaca garments and blankets
CBD / Multiple
Australian multi-brand fashion retailer founded in 2002 by twin brothers Brian and Vincent Wu, starting from a 72-square-metre Sydney store; now 13 stores across Sydney, Melbourne and the Gold Coast carrying 200-plus designer labels.
Best for Curated designer fashion retailer.
Incu was founded in 2002 by Hong Kong-born twin brothers Brian and Vincent Wu, who quit their IT jobs to open a 72-square-metre menswear store in Sydney's The Galeries shopping centre. The concept grew into a curated multi-brand retailer for men's and women's clothing, footwear, and accessories, now carrying more than 200 international and Australian labels including Acne Studios, A.P.C., GANNI, and Stone Island. Incu operates 13 physical stores across Sydney, Melbourne, and the Gold Coast's Pacific Fair. In 2018 the brothers launched Incu Collection, an in-house label with monthly capsule drops.
Ketchum, Idaho (Sun Valley)
This Walnut Avenue shop sells its own Ketchum-branded apparel, including a 'Slavey's' line referencing the town's historic mining-era nickname, alongside curated home goods and accessories. It's run as a locally owned lifestyle shop rather than a franchise, giving it a mix of merchandise that changes with what owner Susan Nieves picks up on buying trips.
Best for Ketchum-branded apparel and locally curated gifts
Nyali Centre / Links Road, Mombasa
Intense Reload Ke sells clothing, shoes and jewellery in Mombasa, with branches in Nyali and Town.
Best for Clothing shoes and jewellery
Sardinia, Italy
Inveloveritas redraws the geometries and motifs of Sardinian craft for contemporary clothing and objects. Giuseppe Scalas and Maria Francesca Maniga founded the label and made its knitwear, stoles, foulards together between 2015 and 2023. Graphics are designed digitally, screen printed by hand, then painted on the cloth. The label works a local supply chain and describes its output as made in Italy.
Best for Sardinian pattern redrawn on hand screen-printed shawls and scarves.
Inveloveritas is a fashion and design label that reworks Sardinian tradition for the present. Giuseppe Scalas and Maria Francesca Maniga founded it, and between 2015 and 2023 they produced the knitwear, the stoles and the foulards together with every drawing used on the furnishing pieces. Since 2023 they have worked separately. The method sits between the studio and the workshop. Graphics are drawn digitally, printed by artisanal screen printing, then finished with hand painting on the cloth. Work that begins on paper can end as digital embroidery. The patterns come from the geometries, motifs, weaves, colours of Sardinian art and craft, redrawn so they can be worn and used rather than only looked at. Maniga trained in pattern cutting and brings the hand painting and the loud colour. Scalas draws by hand and on screen, and his work leans on geometric forms and modular decorative motifs. The label keeps its supply chain as local as it can and describes the output as made in Italy. Collaboration runs through it. Inveloveritas has held workshops with artists and artisans and has taken part in the Wall of Dolls and in Women United Against Violence, projects on the position of women. The range covers shawls, scarves, T-shirts, beach cloths, paper goods.
Rue du Pot d'Or 12 / Online
Staff fashion advisers record measurements and preferences to guide later appointments, making repeat visits more personal. The renovated store uses tall windows, stone, concrete and glass as a restrained backdrop for its multi-brand edit.
Best for Unique selection of designer fashion, chic accessories and exquisite jewelry defining elegance
Jl. Seberang Mesjid, Banjarmasin Tengah
Irma Sasirangan makes and sells sasirangan, the traditional tie-dye cloth of the Banjar people, from its Banjarmasin Tengah showroom. Alongside the fabric it offers finished apparel, scarves, prayer robes and souvenirs, in store and online.
Best for Traditional sasirangan cloth and clothing, Banjar souvenirs
Parte Vieja
A family sewing house for children’s clothing, ceremonial wear, lingerie and household textiles.Established 1932.
Best for Family sewing house for children’s clothing, ceremonial wear, lingerie and household textiles
Near Jetty 3 / Online
Island Bazaar is a maker in Malé known for intricate homewares and locally crafted fashion accessories such as bags near jetty number 3.
Best for Intricate homewares and locally crafted fashion accessories such as bags near jetty
1101 Ocean Boulevard, Isle of Palms, SC
Island Surf Co is a beach-oriented shop at 1101 Ocean Boulevard on the Isle of Palms in South Carolina. It offers surfboard rentals and beach apparel, with flip-flops and nautical gifts also listed by the merchant. Southern Gates jewellery adds a Charleston-inspired option alongside the surf and beach range.
Best for Surfboard rentals, beach apparel and Isle of Palms gifts
Downtown Beaufort (700 Bay Street)
This independent women's boutique in downtown Beaufort carries current ladies' apparel and accessories. It trades on Bay Street.
Best for Current ladies' apparel and accessories on Beaufort's Bay Street
Denmark / Morocco / Online
Jack & Jones covers denim, casual clothing, footwear and accessories across several sub-lines and fits. Its online store is useful for checking local availability, while physical branches provide sizing and returns support.
Best for Danish denim and casual menswear for style-conscious young men
Ban Tai, Ko Phangan
Jai Yen grew out of founders Tae and Beth's pandemic-era jewelry making, begun while they were working as scuba instructors, into a permanent shop they opened in Ban Tai in November 2022. Alongside their own handmade necklaces, bracelets and rings, the store curates clothing and craft pieces sourced directly from artisans in India and Nepal.
Best for Handmade jewelry, curated clothing and craft goods
Lotemau Centre, Vaea Street, Apia
Opened in 1989 as Jane's Handicrafts, Janet's sells Samoan and Pacific carvings, tanoa and ava kava bowls, and woven goods. Pacific clothing, jewellery, coconut spa products and homeware fill the rest of the Apia store.
Best for Samoan carvings & ava bowls
Dhaka
Founded in 2000 by musician and artist Anusheh Anadil, Jatra revives Bangladeshi folk crafts through hand-woven clothing, accessories and home decor drawn from village traditions. Its Dhaka showroom sits alongside Jatra Biroti, a linked cafe and cultural gathering space.
Best for Folk-craft clothing and home decor
Main Street
Jennifer Tyler shows her knitwear line at 246 East Main in a shop built around color and layering, one of two locations she keeps between Michigan and Florida. Soft sweaters and separates anchor the collection.
Best for Designer knitwear and separates
Punta Cana Village
An ode to the Caribbean’s magical treasures, Jenny Polanco is a lifestyle brand that honors the craftsmanship of the Dominican Republic and the beauty of its people.
Best for Fashion
Lac Bay, Sorobon
An independent windsurf center on Bonaire's east-coast Lac Bay, Jibe City runs a beachside pro shop stocking boards, sails, and surf apparel alongside equipment rentals and lessons. It is a long-established hub of the island's flat-water windsurf scene.
Best for Windsurf gear and beach shop
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