Just as offbeat as the bright Samantha Treacy and Nanette Lepore garments on offer is the anything-goes (yet somehow cohesive) interior, complete with upholstered walls and a metallic leather couch. Mehr erfahren.
This shop’s been long a standout for upstart labels, but its biggest draw is its shoe salon, which has all the heavy hitters, from Christian Louboutin to Marc Jacobs, yet tends toward an edgier buy. Mehr erfahren.
One of the most on-point places in town to turn up refined small labels like Nili Lotan and Rachel Roy Signature. Mehr erfahren.
Kick Pleat is our preferred destination for clothing by rising names like Apiece Apart and Richard Chai, plus the latest from established indies, including Humanoid, Rachel Comey, and Acne. Mehr erfahren.
In this soaring space, lacy underthings are displayed in glass-topped cases. Aside from the stunning array of Lejaby panties and Made by Niki rompers, there’s an impressive selection of basics. Mehr erfahren.
Meander through the gorgeous, succulent-filled gardens that surround this nursery, then step into the adorable restored bungalow that houses its trove of perfect-for-gifting vintage and new treasures. Mehr erfahren.
Earthy home goods, colorful melamine dishware, pint-size vases designed to hold just a single bud, and other bound-to-be-loved gifts proliferate at this neatly organized design resource. Mehr erfahren.
Adding to this store's charming decor is its extensive array of products from rarely seen indie beauty brands, like Lily Lambert's gold-flecked perfume or Velana K's barely-there tinted glosses. Mehr erfahren.
Each pair of this shop’s iconic bare sandals are made in-house, by hand, by cobblers trained in Italy; shoppers custom-design what they want. Mehr erfahren.
Housed in a rambling century-old building, this shop is filled with pieces from labels you couldn’t otherwise find for miles: Rozae Nichols, Coclico, and Rag & Bone. Mehr erfahren.
A small storefront belies the fact that Azalea is not only gigantic but also houses a spa. It's a one-stop destination for everything from denim to Opening Ceremony blouses and Surface To Air bags. Mehr erfahren.
Started by two local moms who met while working for the Roxy clothing line, this retro boutique yields here-and-only-here buys from up-and-coming designers like Sunshine & Shadow and Current/Elliott. Mehr erfahren.
An unparalleled place to score hot-ticket items—like Current/Elliott's boyfriend jeans—long after they've sold out elsewhere. Mehr erfahren.
An acronym for the "Greatest of All Things," stylist Christina Smith's boutique shines the spotlight on under-the-radar labels, like Matilde, Samantha Treacy, and Alice Ritter. Mehr erfahren.
Owner Whitney Mosley has a seriously great eye for tailored, on-trend pieces, and her store shows it: She stocks a superlative lineup, including Vivienne Westwood and Rag & Bone. Mehr erfahren.
This girly Southern shop is replete with hard-to-score brands like Mara Hoffman and Rozae Nichols. Mehr erfahren.
This shop offers one of Los Angeles’ best denim selections, along with clothing from emerging designers. Mehr erfahren.
Amazingly, this luxurious chainlet is the only shop in Los Angeles to offer the Big Three—Manolo Blahnik, Jimmy Choo, and Christian Louboutin—under one roof. Mehr erfahren.
Every time we visit, we turn up cute, affordable finds. Make sure to ask about the secret stash hidden in the back of the store. Mehr erfahren.
This accessories-centric emporium is devoted to a slew of artily cool labels, like Rogan, Comme des Garçons, and A.P.C. Mehr erfahren.
The space is huge, supremely cool, and packed with teetering stilettos and zipper-festooned handbags. Mehr erfahren.
This is the best spot in the Malibu Country Mart for those bohemian-tinged pieces that work so well at the beach. Mehr erfahren.
Arguably the best-looking of the designer’s four shops, with painted foam walls and cool slate floors. An understated elegance is the abiding theme behind the clothes. Mehr erfahren.
A narrow passageway empties into a cavernous and serene expanse of a store filled with delicate jewelry.
Ludivine Grégoire's boutique specializes in super-refined French brands like Vanessa Bruno.
Packed with dresses that are both pretty and subtle. Plus, it now offers beauty services.
This tiny, nondescript storefront has been churning out stunningly beautiful bespoke riding boots since 1879.
At first glance, Betty Lin looks like a straightforward—albeit lofty—boutique, but on closer study, it’s actually an outlet, with racks replete with deeply discounted Chloé trousers, Narciso Rodriguez
At this store devoted to all things garden-related, you should definitely pay special attention to the wildly cool (and packable) terrariums, peopled with hilarious miniature figurines.
Devoted to antiques and up-and-coming furniture and industrial designers, Post 27 sits in a warehouse-size space but feels thoroughly intimate, thanks to expertly arranged mini areas.
