For 40 years, this trailblazing boutique has been bringing cutting-edge European fashion to Boston. The eclectic mix for men and women includes Lanvin, Yohji Yamamoto, Ann...
34 Newbury StreetThe new two-level branch of the super-chic New York department store within the city's premier mall has been criticised by some for bringing a less interesting selection of...
100 Huntington AvenueThe only major retail oasis within striking distance of the curiously shop-free Kendall Square, the Galleria is good for stocking up on inexpensive basics from the likes of J...
100 CambridgeSide PlaceThis upmarket mall gets better and better: cool designer department store Barneys New York recently moved in, with the socialites' favourite footwear brand, Jimmy Choo, hot on...
100 Huntington AvenueA bi-coastal business set up by two friends (one a British expat), this women's boutique also has a branch in LA. The vibe is fashionably laid-back, with clothes by youthful...
53 Charles StreetA small, classic department store with a conservative air, selling designer and brand-name men's, women's and children's clothing, sportswear and shoes, as well as cosmetics,...
760 Boylston StreetMacy's replaced Boston institution Jordan Marsh in 1996 (there's even a plaque outside commemorating the dearly departed store), but in fact it was more of a conversion than a...
450 Washington StreetSituated in the posh Copley Place mall, Neiman Marcus is the place to come for big-name international designer fashion and accessories. Customer service is excellent, and the...
5 Copley PlaceEntered from the Pru mall or Ring Road, the formerly staid (and much smaller) branch of the famous New York store recently got a slick revamp. The ground floor designer...
800 Boylston StreetIt may be one of the hippest designer emporiums in Boston, but there's nothing flashy about Stel's. In fact, its big, warehousey, subterranean premises are easily missed by the...
334 Newbury StreetUnder the same ownership as Copley Place, this mall is geared towards a customer base of affluent suburbanites. It houses New England's only two Bloomingdale's stores - one for...
199 Boylston StreetPacked with workers from the landmark 52-floor office tower, this shopping centre gets a bit manic at lunchtime. The majority of stores are mid-range chains (Club Monaco, Ann...
800 Boylston StreetThe look is more individualistic than catwalk-led at Storey Hieronymus Hauck's boutique, which stocks womenswear by emerging designers, both local and from further afield....
619 Tremont StreetLooking for the perfect little retro-styled dress? This jam-packed boutique is a good bet, with an almost overwhelming array of frocks in various prints and cuts by Milly,...
49 Charles Street