![]() Sea Bags, featuring totes sewn in Maine from recycled sail cloth and other supplies sourced mostly in Maine and other New England areas Soodee, a woman-owned local Boston fashion boutique offering one-of-a-kind apparelĭecades ago, before the international brands moved in, independent local designers dominated Newbury Street and made it the city's mecca for creativity in the design world.įor many shoppers, this is still the most interesting section of the street, even though you will see larger brands such as Madewell, UNIQLO, and Patagonia here as well. ![]() Local Shops & Designers on Newbury Street L'Elite and Arche on Boston's Newbury Streetįashionistas on a budget swear by the small, mostly locally owned boutiques such as LIT, No Rest for Bridget, and Soodee as well as consignment shops such as Second Time Around, Revolve, and The Closet filling the western end of Newbury Street. Once you walk a few blocks west from the Public Garden, boutiques become slightly less glitzy and more focused on edgier design, contemporary styles, and affordable price ranges.Īlthough Newbury Street attracts plenty of well-heeled Boston visitors and tourists who seek out the famous international boutiques, it is also a favorite shopping area for Boston's huge community - about 250,000 strong - of university students. Rag & Bone, nestled among Newbury Street's historic brownstones next door to Alex and Ani ![]() There is also a huge - and hugely popular - H&M in a corner location extending all the way through to Boylston Street. Tucked between the international brands, you'll find hat shops, a design-your-own bag boutique, Sophora, fitness studios, mid-market fashion brands such as Zara, Victoria's Secret, and a Nordstrom Rack. Popular affordably-priced Spanish brand Zara on Newbury Street Restoration Hardware occupies an historic building once occupied by the Boston Museum of Natural History (precursor to today's Museum of Science).īut there's also an actual hardware store, and further west toward Mass Ave, a paint store (ok, they do carry the exalted British brand Farrow and Ball, but you can also get affordable paint and supplies here too). L'élite, local emporium of couture bridal gowns, bridesmaid dresses, and evening wearīut sometimes, the focus on the Newbury Street's most famous boutiques makes it easy to forget that this is a neighborhood where people shop for all kinds of everyday items. ![]() This is where you'll find a cluster of internationally and locally renowned clothing boutiques and jewelers: Burberry, Tiffany, Chanel, Armani, Alan Bilzerian, Cartier, Brooks Brothers, L'Elite Bridal, Valentino, and Shreve, Crump, & Low. Reiss London, occupies one of the most ornate store fronts on Newbury Street Generally speaking, the most famous (and most expensive) brands occupy prime real estate on the eastern end of Newbury Street close to the Public Garden. Newbury Street is where you'll find big-name designers - Valentino, Chanel, Marc Jacobs, and Ralph Lauren. International Designer Boutiques on Boston's Newbury Street Calvin Klein Outlet at Wrentham Village Top photo: Boutiques along Newbury Street in Boston's Back Bay neighborhood In addition to shopping, Newbury Street is where you'll find elegant hotels and guest houses such as Newbury Hotel Boston (formerly the Taj), top salons and spas, and fashionable restaurants such as Sonsie and La Voile. As you can see in many of the photos on this page, grand Victorian mansions line both sides of the street, although you'll also notice a few modern buildings tucked in here and there. All the shops can be found along 8 blocks sandwiched between the Public Garden and Massachusetts Avenue. Newbury Street is located in Boston's elegant Back Bay neighborhood. If Newbury Street doesn't offer what you're looking for, visit nearby Boylston Street, Prudential Center, and Copley Place to sample a full array of international boutiques including Gucci and Saint Laurent, national brands such as Neiman Marcus, unique local shops, mid-range and big-box retailers, department stores, discounters - basically, every thing you want can be found here. The famed Newbury Street shopping district in Boston's swanky Back Bay neighborhood is where you'll find internationally known designers such as Marc Jacobs, Chanel, and Ralph Lauren, trendy boutiques such as Pink, national retailers such as Rag & Bone, and local locally owned shops such as Betsy Janney, L'Elite, and Soodee.
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