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- 715 Fifth Ave., Midtown East 10022
- 212-897-9653
Dolce & Gabbana
Designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana have long reigned both on and off the runway. Ample-bosomed Italian women a la Sophia Loren dazzle in their looks. Slightly fetishistic iconic corset ... read more
- 600 Fifth Ave., Midtown West 10020
- 212-307-3120
Aritzia
Vancouver export opens its biggest shop yet with Rock Center flagship. Chic looks from Aritzia’s versatile house brands. Designer wear, with edgy A Moveable Feast, vintage-inspired Le Fou, a... read more
- 601 Madison Ave., Midtown East 10022
- 212-317-0800
Emporio Armani
Privately held brand, meaning customers at every level can trust the authenticity of Armani’s designs. Lux playground sports Armani's best work: Oscar-worthy gowns, luxuriously tailored men's... read more
- 595 Fifth Ave., Midtown East 10017
- 212-317-1514
Ted Baker London
Ray Kelvin brings his Ted Baker line to the shadow of St. Patrick’s. Glasgow-born ready-to-wear retailer hot to expand, bringing sophisticated quirk for the gents and classy sass for ladies. ... read more
- 61 W. 49th St., Midtown West 10020
- 212-586-8688
Onassis
While one hipster clamors to out-Grizzly Adams the next, what could be more unexpected than a timeless dose of Oxbridge chic? Although we're loath to admit it, not everyone can pull off the goth-an... read more
- 1230 Sixth Ave., Midtown West 10020
- 212-757-4408
LOFT
Less dowdy spinoff of preppie parent store. Any “loft” associations should have you thinking modern professionals, not the gritty artists of yore. Rock Center concept store kitted out t... read more
- 666 Fifth Ave., Midtown West 10019
Zara
Two million Facebook fans can’t be wrong. Beloved Galician chain churns out the latest looks without enslaving itself to disposable trends. Nimble production policy rewards return visits: she... read more
- 525 Third Ave., Murray Hill 10016
- 212-213-8150
Denim Habit
Strives to make shopping for jeans a more civilized experience, ditching the piles and clutter for clean lines and open spaces. Holy order of denim brands, including DL1961, Current/Elliott, Henry ... read more
- 7 W. 34th St., Garment District 10001
Mango
The likes of ScoJo and Penelope Cruz have driven the buzz for this Barcelona-based chain. Analogous to fellow Spaniards Zara, or maybe a higher-quality H&M, stocks cute, fashionable, affordable... read more
- 25 W. 38th St., Midtown West 10018
- 212-631-8099
Yeohlee
Malaysian-born designer Yeohlee Teng moves on from MoMA Design Store and the Neue Galerie to her own retail presence. Pretty '20s storefront smack in the heart of the Garment District. Stocks items... read more
- 725 Fifth Ave., Midtown East 10022
- 212-826-2600
Gucci
Like their counterfeiters on Canal Street, this five-floor Gucci emporium takes pains to impress its iconic logo upon shoppers. Perfectly situated as a fashion museum to the many visitors that walk... read more
- 80 W. 40th St., Midtown West 10018
- 212-840-0887
alice + olivia
West 40th Street might seem like an odd location for this hip young company, but consider: twice a year, every year, fashionistas the world over descend upon Bryant Park, just opposite this leggy d... read more
- 655 Fifth Ave., Midtown East 10019
- 212-759-3822
Salvatore Ferragamo
Staple of the über rich since 1927, shoe designer has since expanded into ready-to-wear and accessories. Salvatore Ferragamo was known for inventing the wedge heel and for cavorting with Holly... read more
- 9 E. 57th St., Midtown East 10022
- 212-407-7100
Burberry
When Burberry stuck their flagship store in the heart of Fifth Avenue's fashion blocks, they knew they would be hawking more than a bunch of staid trenchcoats. A staple of British upper crust, this... read more
- 520 Madison Ave., Midtown East 10022
- 212-527-2342
Johnston & Murphy
Johnston & Murphy gets our vote. Founded in 1850 by a British immigrant and master shoemaker, J&M is older than Canada. Handcrafting kicks for the American prez since the eighteen hundoes. ... read more
- 11 W. 56th St., Midtown West 10019
- 212-957-9797
OMO Norma Kamali
While her pieces veer toward the pricier side of contemporary fashions, Norma Kamali's clothing withstands the test of time. Proof: pieces she carries in sleek multi-level boutique she designed and... read more
- 711 5th Ave. , Midtown East 10022
- 212-980-7960
Loro Piana
Italian brand manufactures fabrics of the finest cashmere and wool. Not only for outfitting the family, also bags, shoes and interiors. read more
- 122 E. 42nd St., Midtown East 10168
- 212-682-9895
K&G Fashion Superstore
A recessionary economy is no excuse for not looking your best. Shop for skinny jeans regardless of how skinny your wallet might be. Calvin Klein and Nautica, work-worthy designer stuff, club clothe... read more
- 50 Rockefeller Center, Midtown West 10020
- 212-246-0386
Anthropologie
Style hub for the sophisticated young woman. Most mature branch of the Urban Outfitters empire brings rural charm to retro looks. Floral patterns and costume jewelry well-matched to rustic home acc... read more
- 601 Fifth Ave., Midtown West 10017
- 212-223-6250
United Colors of Benetton
Despite the edgy ad campaigns, clothes don't stir up much controversy. Jeans collection follows the trends, tailored to the latest cuts. Denim skirts, shorts, jumpers, and Capris for her; Bermudas ... read more
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