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- 1420 Cortelyou Rd., Ditmas Park 11226
- 718-282-0697
Brooklyn Industries
Started with messenger bags made from billboard vinyl, now a full-fledged New York institution. Artist-owned and -managed retailer keeps to a Live, Work, Create philosophy. The creative energy se... read more
- 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
- 151 Smith St., Cobble Hill 11201
- 718-522-2290
Rivet
Rivet fills obvious Brooklyn denim void with Carroll Gardens sequel. Focus is jeans made in the good ole’ USA: Levi’s, LA Made, AG, and J Brand are all well represented. Denim lines the... 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
- 137 Fifth Ave., Park Slope 11215
- 718-399-7467
Habit
Habit appeared to happen overnight, with 4PlayBK owner Laura Kleinman slipping into a long-vacant Park Slope storefront with nary a sign to be seen. Interior reflects successful Flea furniture haul... read more
- 658 Manhattan Ave., Greenpoint 11222
- 347-721-3922
Brooklyn Industries
Started with messenger bags made from billboard vinyl, now a full-fledged New York institution. Artist-owned and -managed retailer keeps to a Live, Work, Create philosophy. The creative energy seep... read more
- 550 Fifth Ave., Park Slope 11215
Vice Versa
Park Slope branch of No Relation/Atlantis Attic/Urban Jungle family. Just like its sibs, offers massive selection covering sweaters, dresses, jackets, flannels. Super-cheap shoe section, from cowbo... read more
- 174 Franklin St., Greenpoint 11222
- 646-272-8776
Raised By Wolves
Nothing feral about this mom and pop shop. Crisply curated men’s and women’s. Denim from Them Atelier, contemporary looks by Sophomore and Free People, cool pop T’s. Kicks run fro... 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
- 472-474 Fulton St., Brooklyn 11201
- 718-643-9190
Aéropostale
Despite the Frenchie name, one-time Macy’s offshoot is American all the way. Cut from similar cloth as A&F and American Eagle, serves up range of trendy looks for late-teen and early-20... 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
- 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
- 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
- 519 Myrtle Ave., Clinton Hill 11205
- 718-622-7260
BYME
Downtown style in Clinton Hill. Barking Brown offshoot provides roomy digs for exploring more of the original's well-curated selection of bags, boots, and more. Pronounced "by me," offers Pratt gra... 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
- 496 Driggs Ave., Williamsburg 11211
- 718-384-6665
Monk Vintage
Like gaining VIP access to Great White's dressing room circa 1983. Think excess -- neon-painted walls, tutus hanging from the ceiling in a confetti-colored explosion, and English phone booths that... 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
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