Like the casino in which it's housed, America is terrific fun. In both, a simple concept is executed with wonderfully playful enthusiasm. The all-purpose menu offers...

This countrywide vintage chain is more popular than ever, especially with students at nearby UNLV. Its prices range from budget to middling; the clothing is mainly second-hand...

Owners Rebecca and Christa Becker (no relation) modelled their suburban version of a metropolitan boutique after NYC's trendy Chelsea neighbourhood. They even paid homage to...

Todd Burden, owner of hipster clothing boutique Still, opened this minimalist sneaker shop in autumn 2006, specialising in the freshest brands (BBC, Creative Recreation) and...

For kids, FAO Schwarz is right up there with Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory: three storeys of playthings make it one of the largest toy shops in the US. There's also a private...

A $1-billion expansion of the Fashion Show Mall included the addition of the Cloud, an amazing image projection screen/sunshade that hovers over the front of the shopping...

Sure, it might be trying too hard with the faux-Roman vibe (classical pillars, statues, huge fountains), but the Forum Shops rakes in a whopping $1,300 in sales per square foot...

Cindy Funkhouser's ever-growing collection is especially strong in late 1950s and early '60s pieces, and there's a wide variety of glass, jewellery and toys. One of the best...

This well-stocked shop is packed with gift ideas for that special gambler in your life. There's something to suit all budgets, from a single casino chip costing a couple of...

This is the last remaining general gay retail shop in Las Vegas. It is located in the Fruit Loop and divides its offerings between all the usual merchandise (T-shirts, books,...

This award-winning Bumble+Bumble network hair and skin care salon is run by Vegas native and 'Hairstylist to the Hip' Staci Linklater, who oversees a talented team of...

The simplicity of the skin- and hair-care products sold at Kiehl's is part of their appeal, as is its commitment never to test on animals. It sells lotions and potions for all...

Now owned by the same company as the newer Las Vegas Premium Outlets, this long-established outlet centre has decent bargains from Calvin Klein, Off 5th (the Saks Fifth Avenue...

As the name suggests, this excellent outdoor outlet mall, which opened in late 2003, is geared to the higher end of the fashion market. Labels on site include Armani, Dolce &...