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- 217 Fifth Ave., Park Slope 11215
Poppy
Gives off uptown-girl-living-downtown-for-the-summer vibe with ultra-feminine atmosphere and range of contemporary basics. Sparkly cocktail dresses, menswear-inspired vests, high waist denim, gold ... read more
- 55 Nassau Ave., Greenpoint 11211
- 718-782-0521
Oak
Huge, loft-like gallery lets clothes speak for themselves. Stocked with sleek offerings from the omnipresent 3.1 Philip Lim to the bold colors of Brazilian designer Alexander Herchcovich. Designer ... read more
- 77B Hoyt St., Boerum Hill 11217
- 718-875-0500
Cloak & Dagger
Charming, hole-in-the-wall East Village boutique expands to the BK. Brookelynn Starnes, former designer for Libertine, launched the feminine range in 2006 and it's since been picked up by Barneys ... read more
- 266 Fifth Ave., Park Slope 11215
Housing Works
Like a Goodwill, except with taste. Lovely discards that only a jaded New Yorker could have given up. Get yourself psyched up by lingering over the elaborate window displays (usually stuff that... read more
- 407 Graham Ave., Williamsburg 11211
Alter
G-Point faves go co-ed for foray into East Williamsburg. Owners exhibit excellent taste in their well-curated selection. Surprisingly affordable prices on Life/After/Denim, Jeffrey Campbell, Rojas.... read more
- 194 Atlantic Ave., Cobble Hill 11201
- 718-637-2234
Barneys CO-OP
Of the moment, young, emerging-designer wares retailed in open warehouse spaces with "downtown vibe." Casual apparel and accessories, full denim bar. Funky jewelry, pop tart/movie star sunglasses, ... read more
- 382 Atlantic Ave., Boerum Hill 11217
Kaight
Gorgeous greenies now have a Brooklyn Kaight for their sustainable boutique shopping. Join fans like Kate Dillon and Emily Deschanel for sleek organic denim from Good Society, Linda Loudermilk, and... read more
- 262A Albany Ave., Crown Heights 11213
- 347.276.2253
The Frock Swap
Finally! Something that's never been done before: The Frock Swap, a high-end consignment shop catering to religious and fashionable Orthodox women. Boasting modest pieces at discounted prices ... read more
- 14 Jay St., Dumbo 11201
- 718-797-0464
Priviledged
Script lettering, dubious spelling announce new Dumbo boutique. Petite space just off the river nicely appointed with loungey couch and benches, floral art. Stocks modern checked tops, blazers, car... read more
- 394 Atlantic Ave., Boerum Hill 11217
- 718-855-8780
Dangerous Mathematicians
Not an oxymoron: Karen Patwa, math teacher turned designer, brings sexy to smarts. Mix of ready-to-wear and customs for librarians and biologists eager to rip off those horn-rims and shake out thei... read more
- 1095 Flushing Ave., Bushwick 11237
- 631-377-2500
Better Than Jam
Bushwick's The Loom hosts this co-op hub for DIY BK fashion. Mellow blue storefront lays out the looks of a dozen-plus up and comers. Bold takes on T's, ties, dresses, hats, and bags. Handmade jewe... read more
- 232 Bedford Ave., Williamsburg 11211
- 718-599-0790
ID
Stylish men's shop offering up street looks that are more buttoned-down than what usually parades up Bedford. Small space with good edit of messenger bags, $50 graphic T's, Naked & Famous Denim... read more
- 633 Vanderbilt Ave., Prospect Heights 11238
- 718-789-2008
1 of a Find
Locally owned boutique provides ideal vintage shopping experience, not that unsatisfying search through messy racks of clothing that isn't so much vintage as just someone else's old worn-out crap. ... read more
- 31 Hanson Pl., Fort Greene 11217
- 718-852-6053
Saffron
Fort Greene locals grace their hood with eclectic flower slash vintage shop. Mom and Pop (and son and daughter) drop well-curated selection of ties, belts, boots, and jewelry. Threads for men and w... read more
- 244 DeKalb Ave., Fort Greene 11205
- 718-783-0783
Dossier
The lady trio behind Dossier magazine, Skye Parrot, Katherine Krause and Molly McIver, opened up their shop in Fort Greene to house tote bag collabs, designer friend's duds and stylish vintage find... read more
- 203 Grand St. , Williamsburg 11211
- 718-388-1655
Bird
In early 2009--with retail in New York on a serious decline--Bird owner Jennifer Mankins opened her third Brooklyn outpost. Stocked with the usual line up of contemporary designers and a few new hi... read more
- 136 N. 10th St., Williamsburg 11211
- 718-387-3224
Peachfrog
Egg roll factory turned massive discounter to dress the Billyburg masses. Steel sculptor meets long-time liquidator, combine forces to deliver designer samples, returns, irregulars, and odd-lot lef... read more
- 129 Bedford Ave., Williamsburg 11211
- 718-384-0700
Sir
From Sir with love. RISD grad Joanna Baum shows off an elegant touch at her Brooklyn boutique. Big names like Kirsten Dunst and Keira Knightley have rocked this look, which takes inspiration from v... read more
- 280 Grand St., Williamsburg 11211
- 718-218-0029
Paul Smith Sale Shop
Not just for Soho's elite: much-loved British designer branches out in Williamsburg, rattles hipsters to the core. Trade in skinny jeans for slacks, worn cardigans for blazers. Discounted mer... read more
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