New Twin Cities Store Reviews From AliShops.com

Belle Weather

An independent gift shop with a vintage/retro vibe...

Steele Fitness

This is a trendsetting lifestyle boutique that happens to be attached to one of the hottest fitness centers...

Nature of Beauty

Your resource for eco-friendly skincare and makeup...

Nature of Beauty

Your resource for eco-friendly skincare and makeup...

Paperista

A chic letterpress boutique specializing in custom invitations as well as stationery from stylish lines...

Zida Fashion Accessories

Trendy handbags, jewelry, belts and sunglasses that often appear more expensive than the prices...

Uber Outlet

Lynne and Dan Gonsior are always looking for opportunities to bring consumers luxury goods at closeout prices...

Get Social by Glitz!

The grown up version of Glitz! offers reasonably priced special occasion dresses for a more mature audience - especially mothers of the bride...

Glitz!

Prom dress headquarters for its extensive assortment of special occasion gowns...

Get Social by Glitz!

The grown up version of Glitz! offers reasonably priced special occasion dresses for a more mature audience - especially mothers of the bride...

J.W. Hulme Co.

This century old company, long known making durable bags sold by Gokey and Orvis, has been reborn as a fashion brand...

Studiiyo

A studio/streetwear store featuring the Twin Cities' broadest selection of Air Jordans...

Studiiyo

A studio/streetwear store featuring the Twin Cities' broadest selection of Air Jordans...

Ethique Nouveau

Purchases at this South Minneapolis boutique help fund animal advocacy programs...

Design Vertigo

Miles away from boutique shopping destinations, on a main street that looks as though it hasn't changed in several decades is this unexpectedly charming find...

Design Vertigo

Miles away from boutique shopping destinations, on a main street that looks as though it hasn't changed in several decades is this unexpectedly charming find...

Bibelot

Unique goods you didn't know you needed in a warm setting...

Design Vertigo

Miles away from boutique shopping, on a main street that looks as though it hasn't changed in several decades is this unexpectedly charming find...

Primp

Fast fashion in a darling boutique setting...

Brown & Green

Flowers are only half the story at this smart corner shop in the heart of Linden Hills...

The Linden Tree

A showcase for neighborhood talents...

Bachman's

Beyond the fertilizer and garden hoses is a surprisingly standout home and gift department...

Bachman's

Beyond the fertilizer and garden hoses is a surprisingly standout home and gift department...

Bachman's

Beyond the fertilizer and garden hoses is a surprisingly standout home and gift department ...

Bachman's

Beyond the fertilizer and garden hoses is a surprisingly standout home and gift department...

Bachman's

Beyond the fertilizer and garden hoses is a surprisingly standout home and gift department...

Bachman's

Beyond the fertilizer and garden hoses is a surprisingly standout home and gift department...

Amma Maternity

Becoming a parent involved a whole lot of shopping, and this pregnancy and new parent preparedness center makes it easier...

Allee Metro Chic

Expect a European flair and versatile pieces...

Len

A great resource for budget conscious shoppers with brand name taste...

Mara-Mi

The flagship store, studio and cafe for hometown paper company Gartner Studios will put you in the mood for a party a colorful and stylish one, at that...

Bluepeg

This men's store has captured the effortless cool that makes Zac Efron or Chace Crawford look so sexy in a simple shirt and jeans...

Express Yourself Clothing

This trend-conscious resale shop for teens is run by teens...

Bombshell

Finally. A chic boutique experience for plus size shoppers...

Baby Banou

A modern boutique that covers both everyday needs and special occasions for babies and toddlers...

Bombshell

Finally. A chic boutique experience for plus size shoppers...

Phenom

For the guy who doesn't just wear t-shirts and sneakers, but loves them, collects them and values exclusivity...

Phenom

For the guy who doesn't just wear t-shirts and sneakers, but loves them, collects them and values exclusivity...

City Chic

Vintage furniture, accents, art and jewelry with an emphasis on Mid-Century...

The Vintage Studio

You wont have to dig to find '50s to '70s fashions, shoes, bags and home accents...

My Sister's Closet

The sisters from Grand Avenue bring their mix of consignment and vintage apparel and accessories to Uptown...

Dirty Denim Bar

More than 25 denim styles for men and women...

Brightwater

Store motto: "There is no bad weather, only bad clothes."

Simonet Furniture and Flooring Outlet

Nothing too fancy - just solid, functional furnishings both new and used...

Simonet Furniture and Flooring Outlet

Nothing too fancy - just solid, functional furnishings both new and used...

Pink Champagne

Rock star meets hippie chic this cool little shop owned by former model Amy Briesemeister...

Hot Mama

For the mother unwilling to surrender to sweat pants - during, or after pregnancy...

Hot Mama

For the mother unwilling to surrender to sweat pants - during, or after pregnancy...

Fringe

In a neighborhood known for designer shopping, this accessible accessories catches shoppers off guard...

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In your closet, it just looked old and weird. In this hipster resale shop, it becomes funky and retro cool....

Fringe

Accessible accessories in a clean and classy setting...

Moss Envy

As green goes mainstream, this local retailer (formerly Twin Cities Green) has evolved with the movement...

Posh Bridal Couture

Set on the second level of the Semple Mansion, this boutique feels more like a grand apartment with two dressing suites large enough to host an entire bridal party...

Steele Fitness

This is a trendsetting lifestyle boutique that happens to be attached to one of the hottest fitness centers...

Scentchips Stillwater

Get a whiff of this: an entire store devoted to pellets of potpourri...

Mainstream Boutique

The kind of place both mother and daughter could shop for everything from...

Alesci Furniture Gallery

Handcrafted Mission and Arts and Crafts furniture, accessories and more...

Netc

She put the finishing touches on Grethen House apparel for more than 20 years and now Nancy Heidman's choice accessories stand on their own...

Fun Sisters

The Twin Cities original "designer inspired" handbag shop now has more fun in Stillwater...

Restore at Home

A home staging business turned retail store...

Interior Motive

Contemporary home accessories that wont break the bank...

Alesci Furniture Gallery

Handcrafted Mission and Arts and Crafts furniture, accessories and more...

Stella

Bringing trendy fashion to Stillwater...

Houndstooth

If you've read about the jeans in a magazine or seen them on a celebrity, you're likely to find them here. Yes here - south of 494...

ROBOTlove

A super cool boutique known for its carefully curated selection of collectible toys, Japanese anime and modern design objects...

Zelaz

Tween and teen apparel designed to please both Mom and discriminating young shoppers...

HeddyFreddy

Imagine switching bags without having to rearrange your stuff...

Tennis on Selby

A tennis shop so stylish, you don't have to play to appreciate it....

Willows Home Accents

You'll find a little bit of everything at this boutique - out where boutiques are few and far between...

Atmosfere

This trendy shop caters to the young and social....

Uptown Girl

Chain stores arent the only ones doing trend apparel on the cheap...

Lost and Found

Hip thrift and vintage...

& again

Those who know the retail price of an Armani suit or a Louis Vuitton bag will be charmed by this upscale consignment boutique...

Circa Vintage

An unexpected find in posh and preppy Wayzata...

Elinor

Don't wait for the next Art Crawl - Elinor Auge is on a mission to take local fiber artists and jewelers mainstream...

Creative Kidstuff

The Twin Cities' most popular local toy store...

Creative Kidstuff

The Twin Cities' most popular local toy store...

Bahu

Out of nowhere, this fresh boutique popped up in an unlikely spot across the street from the Hilton...

Maha!

A polished activewear store, tailor-made for fashion conscious women who run around all day in their gym clothes anyway...

Maha!

A polished activewear store, tailor-made for fashion conscious women who run around all day in their gym clothes anyway...

VState

No geeks allowed. This trendy shop caters to the club crowd...

C'est Chic

Move over Ann Taylor. Meet Eva Tralala, one of several authentic French brands for real women featured at this Warehouse District shop...

Spruce Flowers & Home

It's the little things, the finishing touches that make a space look polished and make your world a bit lovelier. This modern shop is just the fix...

Spruce Flowers & Home

It's the little things, the finishing touches that make a space look polished and make your world a bit lovelier. This modern shop is just the fix...

Second Debut2

this is where Goodwill sends its best donations - premium denim, name-brand suits, even wedding dresses...

Uber Baby

The uber Uber Baby. With this soaring new store at Shops at West End, the hipster baby boutique is back to its trendsetting ways...

W7 Collective

More an event than a store, the space is redone each month for a shopping weekend featuring local artists and designers...

Inizio

Gifts, home and garden accessories, stationery, women's apparel and jewelry with modern appeal and an earthy bent...

Island Bride

Here in middle of the mainland, girls fantasize about getting away for their big day...

Nine

Here's one for the why didn't someone do that sooner files: A maternity consignment boutique...

Nine

Here's one for the why didn't someone do that sooner files: A maternity consignment boutique...

Darn. Knit. (Anyway)

Not just for knitters - this shop has the feel of a community gathering spot...

Avanti

Not only are the shoes stylish; theyre reasonably priced...

The Sale Room @IMS

You dont need an invitation, or an interior decorator escort, to shop this furniture showroom where every item is priced at least 50 percent off...

The Sale Room @IMS

You dont need an invitation, or an interior decorator escort, to shop this furniture showroom where every item is priced at least 50 percent off...

Wholesale Fashion Shoes

Every shoe is $9.98. No gimmicks, no exceptions...

The Purple Tree

You can be certain that purchase will really count at this family-owned gift shop...

The Purple Tree

You can be certain that purchase will really count at this family-owned gift shop...

The Drawbridge

Like entering the cool, kitschy and slightly intimidating downtown apartment of your most hipster friend...

Initially Yours

That image you have monogramming shops, located in a mall with glaring lights and a lot of useless Lucite? This modern boutique will wipe it out...

Everyday People

A hip clothing exchange offering updated trend wear and vintage pieces for girls and guys...

Everyday People

A hip clothing exchange offering updated trend wear and vintage pieces for girls and guys...

Everyday People

The hippest clothing exchange in town offering updated trend wear and vintage pieces for girls and guys...

Hot Mama

For the mother unwilling to surrender to sweat pants - during, or after pregnancy...

Hot Mama

For the mother unwilling to surrender to sweat pants - during, or after pregnancy...

La Petite Parfumerie

The charming shop boasts the most extensive assortment of luxury fragrances in town...

FinnStyle

Minnesota is a direct line to all things Scandinavian and this local shop, touted as the country's largest online purveyor of modern Finnish design, sets the standard...

FinnStyle

Minnesota is a direct line to all things Scandinavian and this local shop, touted as the country's largest online purveyor of modern Finnish design, sets the standard...

The Lived in Room

Up the hill from the more obvious Stillwater shopping, this unassuming corner store is where furnishings go for another chance...

LaCroix Consignment

This consignment store tries to appeal to trendy and traditional...

d.f.s. Home

A lively assortment of home accessories art and gifts...

Oh Baby! Outlet

An outlet for the luxury children's store, selling discontinued clothing, accessories, bedding, floor sample nursery furniture, lighting and more at 50 to 90 percent off...

Posh Pooch Pet Boutique

Connected to a full-service pet grooming salon, this boutique offers an array of "practical" accessories for your four-legged fashionista...

The Wabi Sabi Shop

Traditional and contemporary home consignment....

The Wabi Sabi Shop

Traditional and contemporary home consignment...

Bella Galleria

One of the few resources in town for fine consignment furnishings...

Bella Galleria

One of the few resources in town for fine consignment furnishings...

Andrea's Vintage and Bridal

Vintage dresses and accessories from the 20s and 30s to the 80s; from small sizes to plus...

Andrea's Vintage and Bridal

Vintage dresses and accessories from the 20s and 30s to the 80s; from small sizes to plus...

Pangea

Colorful jewelry from around the world...

Rove Arounds

A unique little shop where the options for tots, sizes newborn to 10, include polyester disco pants and classic Waldorf dresses...

Hammer Made

The dress shirt is the man's LBD and local designer Jason Hammerberg wants to make it easy for guys to look modern and polished, without seeming like they tried...

Marianne's Gift Shop

Marianne Richmonds charming childrens book, cards and illustrated paper products are sold worldwide. But you can purchase them from the author and artist herself...

Bluebird Boutique

Perfect for cool girls born to rock skinny jeans, chunky sweaters and vintage chains...

The Foursome

Men's clothing, dress and casual, in standard and big and tall sizes, along with shoes for the whole family...

Grethen House

Long a symbol of posh Edina shopping, this veteran boutique is as friendly as it is fashionable, so don't let the Commes des Garcons intimidate...

MNfashion

Celebrate the season by supporting local designers...

JV & Company

The jetsetter's resource for elegant apparel that travels well...

Boomerang Kids

Whether you've got goods to sell or need to stock up, you could do quite well at this family-friendly consignment store...

A Place Called Home

Traditional home accents, candles and gourmet foods are the big draws...

Guild

More than a dozen local designers, collectors, stylists and retailers have teamed up for this upscale holiday pop-up boutique...

Twice the Gift

If you want to feel good about the gifts you give this season, there is no better place to shop...

Guild

More than a dozen local designers, collectors, stylists and retailers have teamed up for this upscale holiday pop-up boutique...

Guild

More than a dozen local designers, collectors, stylists and retailers have teamed up for this upscale holiday pop-up boutique...

LD - Len Druskin

Those who remember Len Druskin before the Juicy Couture and designer denim will appreciate the way this downtown boutique brings the venerable name full circle...

Amore & Fede

Bling is practically a religion at this womens boutique, where its chic to advertise your faith in Swarovski crystals...

Hot Mama

For the mother unwilling to surrender to sweat pants - during, or after pregnancy...

Shoppe Local

Celebrate the best of local design and product development at this stellar new store from Patina...

Hot Mama

For the mother unwilling to surrender to sweat pants - during, or after pregnancy.

Embellir

Welcome to the gleaming, bright world of gemologist Brenda Machnik a jewelry designer distinct for mixing colorful stones...

Impact of Excelsior

From the couple behind Amore & Fede comes the male version of rocker casual...

Mudd Lake Furniture

Inside the barn is so much more than youd expect: a serious, one-of-a-kind showroom filled with traditional European furniture imports, antiques and flea market finds, accessories, artwork...

Allure

A serious intimate apparel boutique for women who care about fit over frills and service rather than gimmicks...

MODE

This designer closeout store sells new merchandise at discount prices...

BlackBlue

Woolrich meets Alternative Apparel at this intriguing new mens shop...

s. kuhlman

Take two. Scott and Susan Kuhlman are back with European-cut tailored men's clothing at accessible prices...

StyledLife

Before you book that New York shopping trip, swing by this swanky accessories shop and you're sure to feel much better about Minnesota...

Fun Sisters

The Twin Cities original "designer inspired" handbag shop...

What's Hot!

Good prices on fashion jewelry, handbags, sunglasses, scarves and more - in downtown St. Paul!...

Stacey Johnson Jewelry

After six years of selling her jewelry to retailers and at art fairs, designer Stacey Johnson has opened her own shop in the adorably petite spot behind Patina...

Maison Galleria

It's the details that complete a room and you'll find them in abundance at this home decor store...

Raffine Bridal

This locally owned bridal shop offers an expansive selection of moderate and better wedding apparel...

I Like You

This happy shop is filled with gifts made by local artists...

Designer Marketplace

This huge furniture outlet is a great option for shoppers who still miss the Dayton's furniture warehouse...

Simply Vintage

This newer vintage shop looks like its been here forever...

Indigo Diggs

A resale boutique for the whole family, featuring mall brands...

Nature's Harvest

Floral and silk designs are what this garden shop is known for, but the vintage accessories, stylish gifts and seasonal tabletop...

ABC & Toy Zone

You don't have to be a teacher to take advantage of this smart resource...

ABC Zone

You don't have to be a teacher to take advantage of this smart resource...

Drama

What working girls want to wear afterhours...

Covered

Dinkytown's best kept secret has graduated from college and grown into a second location in Uptown...

Sigh

Home base for a couple of yoga instructors-turned-designers...

Haupt Antiek Market

Nearly 20 dealers selling vintage decor, antique furniture and cottage goods for the home and garden...

Rodeo Drive

This veteran consignment store is a goldmine for women who love the labels...

Paper Rock Scissor

Currently the best-kept secret of the East Harriet neighborhood, this intimate stationery shop caters to the modern girl with unfussy note cards and paper...

Flirt

It doesnt get much girlier than this sexy-sweet boutique, featuring lingerie and loungewear...

Bella Bambino

Pay less for upscale brands at this kid-centric consignment boutique...

Bella Bambino

Pay less for upscale brands at this kid-centric consignment boutique

Classic Child

Consignment and closeout apparel for newborns and kids up to size 16 is 25 to 60 percent off...

Classic Child

Consignment and closeout apparel for newborns and kids up to size 16 is 25 to 60 percent off...

Mojo & Moxy

Where suburban mamas indulge their inner Dixie Chick...

Mojo & Moxy

Where suburban mamas indulge their inner Dixie Chick...

Grace Bridal Boutique

An elegant bridal salon that exudes class from the moment you breathe in the calming aromatherapy candles and slip off your shoes...

Picky Girl

All grown up, with a chic new setting to underscore the smart assortment of contemporary clothes, accessories and swimwear...

Reign

Despite the mall setting, edgy street wear for men...

Cottage Chicks

Some old, some new, all with a vintage inspired charm...

Cottage Chicks

Some old, some new, all with a vintage inspired charm...

Gift Garden & Home

Finishing touches for home, garden and girl...

All the Best

Gifts galore, organized by occasion...

Gift Garden & Home

Finishing touches for home, garden and girl...

Gift Garden & Home

Finishing touches for home, garden and girl...

Oscar & Belle

The flagship - and one and only - store for this Minneapolis-based brand of upscale organic childrens clothing and bedding...

Linden Hills Florist

It's like stepping into your eccentric aunt's apartment -gaudy, crowded, quirky and yet strangely compelling...

Oscar & Belle

The flagship - and one and only - store for this Minneapolis-based brand of upscale organic childrens clothing and bedding.

Frost & Budd

Local ties run deep at this darling little gift shop just off Lake Street...

Heidi Comfort

After years making shirts for the likes of Robert Redford and Nick Nolte, Heidi Comfort is designing sporty/chic handbags at her quaint shop...

La Bratique

A private bra boutique where fit and service are key...

Cockadoodle Doo

The arrival of this quirky, quaint shop in the heart of Bryn Mawr is giving the neighborhood some welcome energy...

Cockadoodle Doo

The arrival of this quirky, quaint shop in the heart of Bryn Mawr is giving the neighborhood some welcome energy...

Papo d'Anjo

An opportunity every week to buy the classic, European apparel at significant savings...

Bella Luce

Off the main retail drag in downtown Hudson, facing the river, this little shop marches to its own beat...

Our Shop

Moderate to better special occasion dresses for the classic bride and her mother...

Familia

Skateboarding grows up at this surprisingly fashionable shop co-owned by professional boarder Steve Nesser...

Melly

Step into Palm Springs at this Lilly Pulitzer signature shop.

Indulge Boutique

Embellished - like, really embellished - cargo pants, t-shirts and glitzy accessories for the 40-something woman who wants to step it up...

Vivid Home

Primarily an interior design firm, Vivid Interiors added this small retail shop to showcase its style - classic with a contemporary twist...

Vivid Home

Primarily an interior design firm, Vivid Interiors added this small retail shop to showcase its style - classic with a contemporary twist...

Heinrich + Schultz

this full-service design studio is a terrific resource for modern luxuries

Tangletown Gardens

A true urban oasis...

Serifina

Monogrammed gifts for every occasion...

SaraCura

The smell of patchouli that hits you upon entering is an indicator of what lies within

Bebe Babble

Proof that the perfectly stylish family life brought to us on the pages of magazines can, indeed, be bought.

Pumpz and Company

If forced to buy all of your shoes and handbags at just one shop, this boutique would be a stellar choice...

Bellies to Babies

Maternity resale priced by the months: $3, $6, $9...

Bellies to Babies

Maternity resale priced by the months: $3, $6, $9...

A. Michele

This cozy retreat is the perfect backdrop for romantic, vintage inspired fashions...

Crafty Planet

If you tend to browse Anthropologie thinking, "I could make that," this cool knitting shop is for you...

Lavish

This stationery and gift store next to Lund's now offers more gifts and whimsical women's clothing...

Lavish

This stationery and gift store next to Lund's now offers more gifts and whimsical women's clothing...

Boomerang Kids

Whether you've got goods to sell or need to stock up, you could do quite well at this family-friendly consignment store...

June

Designer fashions become more accessible at this high-end resale boutique...

Style Minneapolis

Repurposed furnishings at their finest...

Rox Mpls

Fox 9 news anchor Robyne Robinson's jewelry showroom...

Twiggs

Bright, appealing independent home and garden store, layered with lush greens and interesting accessories that are anything but cookie cutter...

The Soap Box

This humble little shop offers bath products beyond the expected...

Soleil Brule

This new shop stands out for its bold focus on Moroccan imports...

The Green Goober

You can feel good about anything you buy at this neighborhood toy store, where the merchandise is eco-friendly...

The Green Goober

You can feel good about anything you buy at this neighborhood toy store, where the merchandise is eco-friendly...

Casa Verde

Even if you're not in the market for a dream bathroom or kitchen (the museum-worthy $2,000 wall-mounted espresso maker says it all), don't hesitate to stop by this gorgeous showroom and store...

Casa Verde

Even if you're not in the market for a dream bathroom or kitchen (the museum-worthy $2,000 wall-mounted espresso maker says it all), don't hesitate to stop by this gorgeous showroom and store.

Dichotomy

Exactly the kind of boutique that draws us to Wayzata for sunny sidewalk shopping...

Corset

Contemporary apparel is a thrilling find in a downtown known for its antiques, but the embellished tops, smart jackets and affordable accessories are only the start...

Mehera Shaw

Lets be honest: oftentimes, ethnic clothes is code for: not very stylish. This shop puts an end to that misconception once and for all...

Traditions

Classic and rustic furnishings from top-of-the-line manufacturers...

Buffalo Exchange

Recycled apparel sure to appeal to independent dressers...

Karma Clothing Co.

Get the boutique atmosphere and the brand names, without the off-putting prices...

OPM

This ambitious new boutique is aimed at the lady whose bank account matches her appetite for fashion...

The Find

Their bedazzled home furnishings and accessories are known nationally, thanks to co-owner Lisa Roberts energetic sales pitches on ShopNBC...

The Find

Their bedazzled home furnishings and accessories are known nationally, thanks to co-owner Lisa Roberts energetic sales pitches on ShopNBC...

Machel

This bright spot near Lake Minnetonka offers plenty of grab and go gifts...

EuroNest

If you like the French Country look, you'll love this upscale home store...

EuroNest

If you like the French Country look, you'll love this upscale home store...

Bare Beauty Boutique

Waxing services, skincare products and premium denim...

Bare Beauty Boutique

Waxing services, skincare products and premium denim...

Lady Jane Boutique

This spa shop is so good, youre more likely to need a new haircut to complement your fab new wardrobe...

Shorty's Loft

Worth a look for casual apparel and accessories you won't find everywhere...

Sticks & Bricks

Brightly painted Adirondack chairs lavender, orange, blue set the tone at this dandy of a garden and home shop...

Sticks & Bricks

Brightly painted Adirondack chairs lavender, orange, blue set the tone at this dandy of a garden and home shop...

Seasons on St. Croix

Bringing artist and admirer together...

Ivy

An expertly edited selection of fashion forward pieces for glamour girls and guys...

B-Squad

If you really want to feel like a hipster, check out this little talked about vintage shop...

Blacklist Vintage

Longtime collectors Jennifer Mumm and Vanessa Messersmith put their spin on vintage in this modest two-level boutique off Eat Street...

Mitrebox

If you're bored with the usual gift shops, this makes an ideal alternative...

Indigo

This unique Warehouse District gallery is filled with one-of-a-kind folk arts and textiles from Africa, Asia and the Pacific...

Mitrebox

If you're bored with the usual gift shops, this makes an ideal alternative.

Mitrebox

If youre bored with the usual gift shops, this makes an ideal alternative...

martinpatrick3

Leave those girly gift shops behind. Finally, men have a destination of their own for fine gifts and accessories...

martinpatrick3

Leave those girly gift shops behind. Finally, men have a destination of their own for fine gifts and accessories...

Ladyslipper Boutique

The stylish women behind Bluebird Boutique expand on the fashion forward bags, boots, belts and baubles...

Fleurish

Corporate gift baskets are the bread and butter, but this shop just off the main drag in downtown Wayzata is happy to sell on an individual basis as well...

Watermark

Now in a brand new building with more than three times the space, this stationery shop has the space to shine, and broaden its assortment of paper and gifts...

Edelweiss Baby

An upscale baby boutique in the middle of big box mania at Fountains of Arbor Lakes...

Shoesters

Comfort comes first with this locally-owned mini chain which has broadened its stock beyond Birkenstocks to include other similarly styled European brands...

Wonderment

This little-known children's store is carving its own niche as the "no battery toy shop..."

Hirshfield's

This two-level, upper end home furnishings gallery across the street from International Market Square has long been a resource for interior designers, but now it is open to the public as well...

Ooh La La and Gifted Baskets

From affordable handbags to customized gift sets...

Amore & Fede

Bling is practically a religion at this womens boutique, where its chic to advertise your faith in Swarovski crystals...

Martin's

This contemporary boutique is thinking of the hot mom who wants to look sexy on the run...

Martin's

This contemporary boutique is thinking of the hot mom who wants to look sexy on the run...

Petunia's

Youll feel like you stepped onto Grandmas porch...

Petunia's

You'll feel like you stepped onto Grandmas porch...

Ooh La La and Gifted Baskets

From affordable handbags to customized gift sets...

Omorphia

From the weathered white walls and ocean view paintings to the handmade sandals and jewelry, you'll find yourself dreaming of the Greek Isles..

Blooma

The small retail area at this inviting prenatal and postnatal yoga studio has become a main attraction featuring yoga apparel from popular lines...

Corepower Yoga & Spa

Some get centered through yoga, for others, shopping does the trick. At this franchise location, you can do both...

Parc Boutique

This is the shop Nordeast has been waiting for. Cool, polished and filled with trend-right fashions...

Priscilla of Boston

This is the bridal shop girls fantasize about: gleaming white marble floors, walls neatly lined with fairytale dresses...

Local Color on Main

Beyond the usual gifty stuff, this shop offers a small, but smart, assortment of updated womens fashions...

Local Color on Main

Beyond the usual gifty stuff, this shop offers a small, but smart, assortment of updated womens fashions...

Stella Blu

This fun, slightly bohemian shop targets the college crowd, but is sure to have broader appeal with its seriously affordable bags, bangles and dresses...

Elsworth

From John Varvatos suits to Energie jeans, the handsome shop is filled with both dress and casual apparel for the man who is ready to update...

Pacifier

If you need to buy a baby gift in downtown Minneapolis, this is the place...

Hot Mama

For the mother unwilling to surrender to sweat pants - during, or after pregnancy...

Hot Mama

For the mother unwilling to surrender to sweat pants - during, or after pregnancy...

Details Style Lab

Details Salon Spa owner Brian Horst is determined to get men out of their pleated khakis and get downtown St. Paul out of its shopping rut...

Our Little Secret

One woman's gaudy is another's glam. This accessories shop is the latest project of infomercial queen Nancy Nelson...

Jeri Kaplan Jewelry

This accomplished jewelry designer has worked with museums and department stores, but she now concentrates on custom work - from every day pieces in silver to diamond engagement rings...

Bubbles & Couture

The pet "spaw" and grooming services are the focus, but retail is more than an afterthought at this charming hot pink establishment...

The Mix

Much bigger than it looks when you're speeding past, this deep outlet houses six vendors selling a broad variety of discounted goods ranging from Asian antiques to handbags...

The Mix

This deep outlet houses six vendors selling a broad variety of discounted goods ranging from Asian antiques to handbags...

Primitive Blessings

Reflecting a simpler time, this quaint shop just off Main Street features rustic wood furnishings...

Jake's on St. Croix

Life is all good, all the time at the Twin Cities' only "genuine neighborhood shop" for the popular Life is Good brand...

Doozie

A girly boutique filled with gifts for babies, dresses for little girls and accessories for mommies...

Fashion Avenue

This respected consignment retailer is now sharing designer deals with the lake crowd...

The Loft Bridal & Design

This new wedding shop is a surprisingly chic discovery...

Bella Bridal Boutique

The bride with princess fantasies will do well at this special occasion shop...

Savvy Spaces

If you've got the furniture, but none of the personality, this can be an affordable place to pick up distinct accents and decorate the walls...

Patina

Setting the standard for urban gift shops in the Twin Cities...

Baby Grand

St. Paul's veteran baby boutique has finally spawned a west side shop, more contemporary and design-focused...

J.B. Hudson

Longtime Minneapolis retailer J.B. Hudson hopes to cement its status as downtown's preeminent local jeweler with a smashing new flagship store in the Historic Young Quinlan building...

decor-Ation

This cove-like space is the perfect backdrop for a unique selection of furnishings that are slightly earthy, yet contemporary...

Left of Center Style

After a decade of crafting one-of-a-kind wood furnishings and accessories, Gerri Summerville has emerged from the workshop to open her first retail space.

Q

Things are looking up for this shop, which has a new home in Uptown and a better handle on youthful city style for women and men...

Lululemon Athletica

The popular yoga wear brand, which does big catalog and online business, finally has established a local presence...

Omorphia

From the weathered white walls and ocean view paintings to the handmade sandals and jewelry, you'll find yourself dreaming of the Greek Isles

Parchment

More than 50 stationery lines are stocked in all, plus invitations, personalized notepads, cards, hostess and baby gifts...

Leather Renditions by Sandi

Private label coats and accessories made of fine leathers and furs from around the world...

Quail Ridge Trading Co.

South of 494, France Avenue slows down considerably, becoming more woodsy and neighborhood-like. This folksy gift and apparel shop fits in perfectly...

Quail Ridge Trading Co.

South of 494, France Avenue slows down considerably, becoming more woodsy and neighborhood-like. This folksy gift and apparel shop fits in perfectly...

Impulse

Living in the far northern suburbs need not doom shoppers to chain stores...

FiveTwoSix Gallery

A spacious gallery in the back of a chic salon, filled with paintings and functional art...

FiveTwoSix Gallery

A spacious gallery in the back of a chic salon, filled with paintings and functional art...

Clay Squared to Infinity

Fun fact: Minnesota is a hotbed for tile design. And at the forefront is this studio/gallery store, which is filled with ceramics made by more than a dozen local artists...

Zida Fashion Accessories

A deceptively plush boutique filled with fashion handbags, jewelry and more...

Gypsy Moon

A mix of old and new furniture, garden accessories and gifts fills this quaint shop...

Abitare

High-end imports and custom pieces, all with a modern vibe that manages to remain warm rather than severe.

Roam

This showroom makes contemporary design more accessible...

Roam

This showroom makes contemporary design more accessible...

Weisman Art Museum Store

The focus is on unique, handmade goods at reasonable prices...

Guthrie Shop

The Guthrie Theatre's requisite lobby shop doesn't get much attention. Which is too bad, because it's a great place to pick up a distinct, contemporary home accessory...

Walker Art Center Shop

The one museum gift shop that truly is a destination unto itself...

Museum of Russian Art Gift Shop

The authentic Russian goods include Baltic amber jewelry, porcelain from St. Petersburg, delicate figurines and Russian storybooks for children...

Minneapolis Institute of Arts Museum Store

The shop is a snapshot of the museum, featuring culturally diverse merchandise inspired by current exhibits...

Science Museum of Minnesota Explore Store

This lively shop is the perfect place to break kids of their video game obsession...

Minnesota History Center Museum Stores

This is the place for Minnesota-made or themed gifts...

Kid Spark

The Minnesota Children's Museum store hasn't seemed full since Creative Kidstuff vacated the space...

Mill City Museum Shop

This is a great place to buy a gift for the baker who seems to have everything...

Venus

The target is dancers and models and the word erotic is flung about, but the attitude is surprisingly low-key...

Beautiful Bambino

Surrounded by chain stores, this independent baby boutique has a primo location right next to the play area at Eden Prairie Center...

Thrifty Outfitters

Midwest Mountaineering makes high-quality recreational clothing and gear available to bargain hunters...

Thrifty Outfitters

Midwest Mountaineering makes high-quality recreational clothing and gear available to bargain hunters...

Midwest Mountaineering

It's not the only locally owned recreational shop in town, but it definitely feels like the most authentic...

Simply Jane

Everyone is an artist at this fanciful shop where objects are waiting to be painted or purchased...

Little Feet

High quality shoes and proper fit are the focus, but the toys, books, outerwear, accessories and baby gifts are much more than an afterthought...

Shoe Zoo

Michael Kors designs kiddie footwear? Oh dear. This is where shoe addicts are born...

Little Feet

High quality shoes and proper fit are the focus, but the toys, books, outerwear, accessories and baby gifts are much more than an afterthought...

Little Feet

High quality shoes and proper fit are the focus, but the toys, books, outerwear, accessories and baby gifts are much more than an afterthought...

Little Feet

High quality shoes and proper fit are the focus, but the toys, books, outerwear, accessories and baby gifts are much more than an afterthought...

Cinaura

Whether you're in the market to buy or sell, this south suburban consignment shop is a good resource for decent furniture at decent prices...

Cinaura

Whether you're in the market to buy or sell, this south suburban consignment shop is a good resource for decent furniture at decent prices...

Bella Lana

This is the resource for the modern knitter...

Schatzlein Saddle Shop

Giddyup! One of the largest horseback riding shops in the Midwest...

J. Novachis

Men will be well cared for at this small shop run by longtime local clothier John Novachis...

Natural Built Home

It's the locally owned, eco-friendly Home Depot on a boutique scale...

I Do & Baby Too

From bridesmaid dress to baby carriage, this new shop caters to two major milestones that prompt a lot of purchases...

I Do & Baby Too

From bridesmaid dress to baby carriage, this new shop caters to two major milestones that prompt a lot of purchases...

Victory

Owner Kerry Ciardelli-Olson has a keen eye for lovely objects old and new, and her charming boutique brims with good taste...

Victory

Owner Kerry Ciardelli-Olson has a keen eye for lovely objects old and new, and her charming boutique brims with good taste...

Saga Living

Outside of Finland, this shop offers the largest selection of Marimekko, and not just the expected sheets and wall hangings...

Saga Living

Outside of Finland, this shop offers the largest selection of Marimekko, and not just the expected sheets and wall hangings...

Cos Bar

The luxury boutique version of Sephora...

Head To Toe

A new haircut screams for a new outfit, and now you can get both in one place...

Len Druskin Outlet

A great resource for budget conscious shoppers with brand name taste...

Len Druskin Man

Now men can get their fashion fix in a more testosterone fueled environment. Local institution Len Druskin is branching out with this men's only store...

My Shoe and Purse Room

Proof that fashion happens anywhere - even a gas stop along a country road. Owner Lynda Thurstin is of the mindset that everyone should be able to buy fun shoes and bags, and lots of them...

Evoke Gallery

In a downtown with very little retail, this contemporary gallery is a good resource for gifts large and small...

Plums Plus Size

The only consignment shop in town devoted exclusively to plus sizes...

BrynnAlden

Every town needs its children's boutique, and this one serves an area that has few other options for miles around...

Bungalow

This beachwear boutique will transport you with its Tiki hut decor...

Odds N'Ends

If you like contemporary furniture, check out this well stocked warehouse before hitting the retail stores...

Odds N'Ends

If you like contemporary furniture, check out this well stocked warehouse before hitting the retail stores...

Corazon

This is the second location for one of the best independent gift shops in town...

Creative Kidstuff

The Twin Cities' most popular local toy store...

Hot Mama

For the mother unwilling to surrender to sweat pants - during, or after pregnancy...

Better Than Ever

If you're willing to wait a season for that Anthropologie skirt or Gap blouse, you just might find it at this contemporary consignment shop...

Shoes to Boot

Store motto: "Life is too short to wear tight shoes." This friendly little shop specializes in high-quality European comfort shoes...

Squire House Gardens

You'll feel like an invited guest more than a shopper at this destination spot along the river in the heart of Afton...

Baglio's of Afton

This destination shop (the only clothing shop for miles) along the river in historic Afton attracts women from near and far who feel alienated by mall stores...

Dilly-Dally in the alley

Function can be fun, whether it's a colorful tote to hold a bottle of wine or a floral print closet organizer for handbags...

Ekcetera

More workshop than shop, this loft-like space is the new retail arm of a graphic design firm...

Luna Vinca

More than a flower shop, this sweet enclave a few blocks down from the heart of Uptown is a great spot to grab a gift on the go...

Lussuria Lini

The only place in Minnesota to buy Pratesi, the ultra luxurious Italian bedding with the ultra luxurious price tag...

Hope Chest for Breast Cancer

This upscale outlet supports women in Minnesota who are touched by breast cancer. But that's hardly the only reason to shop here...

Hope Chest for Breast Cancer

This upscale consignment store supports women in Minnesota who are touched by breast cancer. But that's hardly the only reason to shop here...

Bravo Bras

Visiting this appointment-only bra shop is an uplifting experience...

Nokomis Shoes

The brands you'd expect from any reputable recreational retailer, sold in an intimate neighborhood shop unlike any other in town...

Nokomis Shoes

The brands you'd expect from any reputable recreational retailer, sold in an intimate neighborhood shop unlike any other in town...

Elite Repeat

This consignment shop is packed with bargain apparel for men and women, both casual and career...

Lori's Little New York

This is the spot for inexpensive baubles plus designer inspired handbags and scarves...

Futon & Home Shoppe

Pay no attention to the name. Futons are not the only attraction at this surprisingly huge shop...

Grapevine Interiors

The look of this interior designer-owned home store is decidedly old-fashioned with Victorian charm...

Elan

This welcoming shop takes a relaxed approach to fashion for the woman who wants to look put together without seeming like she's trying to recapture her college days...

Lavender Thymes

Trendy apparel has become a major draw at this veteran shop, which continues to devote half of its airy space to modern gifts...

Lavender Thymes

Trendy apparel has become a major draw at this veteran shop, which continues to devote half of its airy space to modern gifts...

Coco Bello

The great part about a home shop run by interior designers is the expert advice available on premises...

Coco Bello

The great part about a home shop run by interior designers is the expert advice available on premises...

La Rue Marche

This ultra feminine boutique is the epicenter of Hudson's budding shopping district...

Nani Nalu

Whether buying for the beach or the city, fit is a priority and special orders are always available at this high-end swim shop...

Hot Mama

For the mother unwilling to surrender to sweat pants - during, or after pregnancy...

Local Charm

One of just a handful of locally owned stores at the Mall of America, this spacious haven features affordable silver and stone jewelry made by artisans from Minnesota and beyond...

Bridal Accents

A high end wedding shop in an unexpected location...

Elodie

The only independent contemporary boutique for miles around, this newcomer offers the staples for a casual, trendy wardrobe...

Russell + Hazel

The best part about having this chic paper company based in town is access to its one and only retail store...

Designer Marketplace

This huge furniture outlet is a great option for shoppers who still miss the Dayton's furniture warehouse...

Suit Up

Men's designer suits that retail for $1,000 or more are sold for $299 to $399...

Hubert White

This 90-year-old men's shop has evolved into a purveyor of luxury men's fashions - both classic and contemporary...

H2T

Having created a successful line of hair products sold at Rocco Altobelli salons and others nationwide, the stylist/entreprenuer has moved on to skincare...

J. Hunter 1786

It shouldn't be surprising to find trendy boutiques on Nicollet Mall, yet somehow it is. So let's hope this newcomer makes it.

Chavez Custom Clothiers

Carlos Chavez is one of the Twin Cities' most popular custom clothiers, known for fine fabrics and impeccable tailoring...

Sonnie's

Like an old friend, this local retailer has long dressed women for life's big events...

Go Vintage

This spiffy new shop a few doors down from O'Gara's deals in vintage apparel from the 1980s all the way back to the 1890s...

One World Imports

This shop has a definite identity problem, but don't let that keep you from its charming selection of dresses priced at less than $100...

Rosenthal Furniture

Contemporary furniture at reasonable prices, and tons of it...

Indulge & Bloom

This floral shop has evolved into a full-on gift shop...

ID Inside Design

This boutique furniture store operated by the Walsh Design Group appreciates great design, from little paperweights to dining room tables, but doesn't take itself too seriously...

ID Inside Design

This boutique furniture store operated by the Walsh Design Group appreciates great design, from little paperweights to dining room tables, but doesn't take itself too seriously...

Paper Depot

A fitting name for a store stocked with tons and tons of paper...

Nola Home

This Bryn Mawr home accessories store is a true decorator's shop stocked with a fusion of modern, vintage and unusual global objects...

Specially Yours

Bright and cheery and full of fun gifts, especially - make that specially - for those with a contemporary flare...

Nordic Home

Scandinavian furniture with warm, country touches...

Shoesters

Formerly Birkenstock Footprints, this locally owned mini-chain has broadened its stock to include other similarly styled European comfort brands...

L'atelier Couture Bridal Boutique

Formerly Amy Jane Bridal, this boutique remains is one of the most exclusive bridal shops featuring couture wedding designers you won't find elsewhere in town...

Patina

Setting the standard for urban gift shops in the Twin Cities...

Patina

Setting the standard for urban gift shops in the Twin Cities...

Presents

The rare independent gift shop in the south suburbs...

Hillary's

The place to go for personalized gifts...

Presents

The vibe is a bit too folksy for downtown, but you'll find a wide array of quick gifts...

Peapods

Apparently there really are parents principled enough to use cloth diapers. The rest of us can feel good about buying toys from a store that shuns all objects plastic...

Heimie's Haberdashery

An authentic throwback to a time when a man wasn't dressed unless he was wearing a suit...

Lula

Arguably the Twin Cities' best vintage clothing shop, with fans across the country...

Corazon

The rustic warehouse space provides the perfect setting for this devoted retailer's appealing mix of gifts and art...

Artist Mercantile

No need to wait for the Art Crawl. This quaint shop in the Hamm Building is filled with useable objects made by local artists...

Succotash

Don't buy "vintage inspired" accessories when you can get the real thing - for a lot less - at this mid century shop, which features an impressive selection...

Studio Vincent

For the couple that doesn't want traditional wedding rings, this is a slick alternative...

Practical Goods

A quirky little shop with a ton of boots...

Swank Interiors

It's as if your childhood living room was transported -orange plastic vases and Spiegel catalogs still in place on the mod glass table...

Paper Patisserie

This romantic old space next door to W.A. Frost is filled with calendars, stationery and cards...

Lunalux

Don't stop the presses! This is the rare paper shop where you can actually see vintage letterpress printers in action...

Bella Galleria

Not antique, not brand new. Just pretty good furniture and home accessories sold on consignment...

Bella Galleria

Not antique, not brand new. Just pretty good furniture and home accessories sold on consignment...

Up Six

Hello, Brady Bunch. And that's meant in the best possible way...

Classic Retro @ Pete's

There's a lot to dig through here, but the potential for finding a cool Mid-Century chair or lamp or bowling bag makes it worth the occasional trip...

Fast and Furless

This is not a pet-grooming service. It is an ode to the vegan lifestyle...

Sophie Joe's Emporium

More than 80 dealers pack this beloved antiques mart with vintage clothing, fashion accessories, furniture, dolls, collectibles and more...

William Marvy & Co.

Your hairstylist isn't shopping at Ulta. She (or he) buys quality hair blowers, flat irons and other salon essentials at this venerable beauty supply store...

Salon Rouge

The funky salon has the Twin Cities exclusive on several hot luxury lines, including Kevyn Aucoin makeup...

Guilded Salvage Antiques

Just finding this place is a treasure hunt...

Rewind

This new vintage shop is fast becoming a favorite among college kids who find it novel to dress from the '70s and '80s...

Dabble

A stylish Spencer Gifts...

Two 12 Pottery

This full-fledged gift shop is less concerned about featuring the next new thing, and more interested in creating a homey, artsy atmosphere...

City Salvage

Feels a bit like trespassing in someone's super dusty apartment, but that's part of the fun...

Zhen Beauty

This is the only place in town - in the Midwest - to buy Zhen, a respected line of yellow-based foundations and powders that caters to Asians and women of color...

Architectural Antiques

A sprawling treasure trough of items with history...

Key North

This breezy lifestyle shop promotes sustainability through natural fibers and fair trade, but doesn't let that limit its fashion sense...

Joynoelle

Most up and coming fashion designers would have taken off for New York the minute Andie MacDowell ordered a dress for the red carpet. But lucky for us, Joy Teiken, is committed to remaining in Minnesota...

Melrose Antiques

The funky mix is heavy on old costume jewelry and accessories and also includes vintage clothing...

Danish Teak Classics

Well worth finding if you're a fan of Mid-Century Danish modern design...

Gumdrop Tree

A comprehensive toy store with a warm, small town feel...

Shoe Zoo

Michael Kors designs kiddie footwear? Oh dear. This is where shoe addicts are born...

IN

Welcome to Aveda mastermind Horst Rechelbacher's latest playground...

PPL

Office furniture, pillows, dress shirts - you never know what you might find at this sprawling industrial outlet center...

IN

Welcome to Aveda mastermind Horst Rechelbacher's latest playground...

Art and Architecture

Don't expect the shopkeeper to roll out the red carpet for you...or to dust. This is serious salvage...

Joynoelle

Most up and coming fashion designers would have taken off for New York the minute Andie MacDowell ordered a dress for the red carpet. But lucky for us, Joy Teiken is committed to remaining in Minnesota...

Pacifier

A leader in this new generation of hip baby boutiques, this shop sells aesthetically pleasing gear in unpretentious surroundings...

Urban Traveler

Support a Minnesota-based business on your way out of town by buying your bags, travel accessories and wrinkle-free clothing from this specialty shop...

GoHome

You might feel funny buying a $2,000 sofa at a place that sells dirty greeting cards, but look beyond the trinkets at the front of the store...

General Store of Minnetonka

Specialty shopping on steroids...

It's My Bag

Not another knock-off store. This great little shop across the street from Trader Joe's offers an eclectic mix of stylish handbags...

Intoto

An exclusive boutique experience for the Neiman Marcus crowd...

Hoigaards

A new location, but the same complete assortment of high-end sporting goods, activewear and outerwear to meet the needs of the weekend athlete (or the Olympic hopeful)...

Paper Source

Practice your penmanship - this sleek store will inspire you to actually write a letter. Like, on paper...

Brides of France

The ultimate budget bridal boutique featuring new and consignment wedding dresses...

Baystreet Shoes

Trendy boots and heels for women who wouldn't be caught in square toe during a pointy period in fashion...

Kitchen Window

It lacks the charm of some other specialty kitchen stores in town, but makes up for that with a comprehensive selection...

T Lee

The flagship store of award-winning fine jewelry designer T. Lee...

gh2

This little gem started out as an outlet to sell off last season's merchandise from Edina boutique Grethen House. Now, other fashionable shops around town are joining in...

Brides of France

The ultimate budget bridal boutique featuring new and consignment wedding dresses...

Heartbreaker

A local version of the Forever 21 chain, with more emphasis on basics and name-brand denim...

Design Within Reach

The particleboard collection is getting a bit embarrassing, isn't it? This is a great resource for minimalist design and sleek lines.

Local Motion

This well-established shop has moved beyond local designers to stock a whimsical mix of feminine...

Design Collective

This cool little shop has a noble goal: to support Minnesota fashion designers...

Vias Vintage

If you want quality retro - party dresses, plaid sport coats, hats, you name it - and don't have the time or desire to dig through bins at Goodwill, this is your one-stop shop...

Penzeys Spices

A fantastically fresh idea for ready-made gifts...

Pure Bliss

This little gift shop is full of surprises...

Hydrangea

The clothes cater to women who spend their Friday nights at high school football games, but still want to look sharp...

Isabella

South suburban residents should be kissing the carpet at this lone boutique, the only stylish shop for miles...and miles around...

Unmentionables

This new lingerie boutique is the sexiest spot in town to get fit for a bra...

Patina

Setting the standard for urban gift shops in the Twin Cities...

Stephanie's

The always stylish Stephanie Morrissey is single handedly saving St. Paul from a fashion crisis...

Room & Board

The Minneapolis based retailer is a local favorite and one of the few destinations in town for sleek style at (somewhat) decent prices...

Oh Baby

A posh playground for the pampered child...

Sonnies

Like an old friend, this local retailer has long dressed women for life's big events...

JL Esso

The rare mall shoe store that does not sell Nine West or Timberland boots. This specialty shop has a focused, urban edge...

Hobo

A comfortable place to shop for quality basics from the likes of Three Dot, Michael Stars and Margaret O'Leary...

Twill by Scott Dayton

Tailored menswear is alive and well at this small specialty shop...

Pappagallo

Looking for a wide assortment of holiday themed sweaters? You've hit the jackpot!

Len Druskin

It's tough to remain trendy when everyone knows you're trendy, but this sprawling, jam-packed shop manages to live up to its reputation as a destination for cool clothes...

Scandia Down

Luxurious European bedding, colorful towels, plush throws and P. Jamas sleepwear...

Que Sera

If you like ornate and frilly, this little home accessories delivers....

Whymsy

Fru-fru clothing for women and children as well as glitzy holiday-themed accessories for the home...

Whymsy

Fru-fru clothing for women and children as well as glitzy holiday-themed accessories for the home...

dugo

This newer special occasion shop has the mother of the bride in mind, with formalwear that is lovely, but safe, from reliable high end lines...

Three Rooms

You could fill more than three rooms with this unique assortment of contemporary and colorful goods...

Three Rooms

You could fill more than three rooms with this unique assortment of contemporary and colorful goods...

Gabberts

This is a full service furniture store...

ATAZ

Time to break out of the beige, and this is the perfect place to shop for colorful home accents...

Epitome Papers

Epitome recently took over the store next door to properly display its upbeat assortment of custom invitations, boxed notes, calendars, journals and gifts...

Epitome

The epitome of fashionable-but-not-too edgy women's clothes from well-known labels like DKNY and Womyn as well as lesser-known cool brands...

Arafina

One of the best fashion boutiques in town featuring an ever improving assortment of day and evening wear from hot designers...

Ampersand

Accoutrements for luxe living displayed in a fittingly elegant space that was not designed for strollers...

Fawbush's

Stylish clothes for the larger woman - or any woman who puts comfort first...

Lavish

From her funny little hats to her prairie skirts, owner Kathy Honey Murphy is an individual and so is her shop...

Stonecrop

Home and garden accessories and gifts that cater to the suburbs' traditional taste.

Goodthings

Part gift shop, part clothing boutique, the selections are extensive on both sides of the store...

Goodthings

Part gift shop, part clothing boutique, the selections are extensive on both sides of the store.

Hot Mama

For the mother unwilling to surrender to sweat pants - during, or after pregnancy.

Hot Mama

For the mother unwilling to surrender to sweat pants - during, or after pregnancy.

Artful Belongings

No bigger than a closet, but filled with pretty gifts for the person who has everything...

Lizze

Located on a lonely stretch of Grand without any retail neighbors, this cozy boutique owned by a mother-daughter team seems to be coming into its own...

Blue Moon

For more than a decade, this quiet little shop has been selling artful goods made locally.

Fun Sisters

The Twin Cities original "designer inspired" handbag shop. All the others wish they could capture the energy here...

Bjorling & Grant

When you're ready to graduate from Pottery Barn furniture, this is a terrific place to find a standout piece...

Nu Look Consignment Apparel

One of the few consignment shops in town to offer maternity clothes, along with name-brand options for men, women and children...

Gallery 360

This gem of a shop features a rotating selection of artwork, apparel, accessories, gifts and an overwhelming assortment of unique jewelry...

Shop in the City

If stores were girls, this one might wear a leopard print hat and carry a faux fur bag...

Xylos

You never knew wood could look so seductive...

Hunt & Gather

You're as likely to find plastic naked baby dolls from the 1950s as you are an old dining room set...

Patina

Setting the standard for urban gift shops in the Twin Cities...

Second Debut

This is where Goodwill sends its best donations - premium denim, name-brand suits, even wedding dresses...

Picturebook

Don't do it yourself when there's a stylish shop like this willing to create a unique photo album for you...

Opitz Outlet

Department store brands like Polo, Dana Buchman and DKNY at 70 percent off retail prices...

Larue's

This is where hippies shop when they grow up. Flowy tops, long skirts, loose dresses and all made with natural fibers...

Judith McGrann & Friends

Mean people, stay away. This is a happy place...

Max's

Tough to say which is more tempting: jewelry or chocolate. This shop caters to both whims...

Che Bella

A special occasion gift and accessories shop especially for brides...

Che Bella

A special occasion gift and accessories shop especially for brides...

Lulu & Luigi

For the dog that is more accessory than companion, a delightful pet boutique that will make you marvel at the amount of disposable income in America...

Cliche

This funky shop provides the true alternative, with a focus on unknown lines and locally designed fashions...

Art Materials

There are plenty of objects to covet that don't require an art degree: fancy fountain pens, office supplies, paper of all kinds and children's art projects...

Tatters

Shopping at this expansive thrift shop for a pair of used Levi's is like a rite of passage...

Corner Store

Cowboy meets rocker at this unintentionally hip vintage shop...

Flutter

Bridesmaids, do yourselves a favor and steer the bride into this refreshingly modern special occasion dress shop...

Smitten Kitten

This is perhaps the most civilized sex shop you'll ever encounter - probably because it caters to women...

Give My Regards To...

This veteran stationery store has moved lower-profile space to focus on what it does best: event planning and custom invitations...

Shu Global Footwear

Comfortable shoes have never looked so stylish. The emphasis is on arch support and ergonomics, but the selection is modern, with options for work or play...

Danish Bohemia

Textile artist Lisbet Franc left her native Denmark, but she kept in touch with her designer friends. Now, she showcases the best of their work in this charming shop...

Zimmerman Dry Goods

Why buy the $200 "military inspired" bag when you can get the real deal for $20?...

Irish on Grand

Look no further: This is your source for a gigantic tambourine with the Guinness logo or a tweed cap worthy of Colin Farrell...

Red Balloon

This popular local bookseller loves kids...

Ten Thousand Villages

This shop supports fair trade for artisans in Third World Countries. Suddenly, shopping feels so right...

Cooks of Crocus Hill

A gourmet's paradise featuring high-end kitchen appliances, gadgets, cookware and an unparalleled selection of cookbooks...

Susan Metzger, Fashion Designer

Veteran custom clothier Susan Metzger is a godsend to women who are tough to fit - especially plus-size petites...

Garden of Eden

Create your own fragrance from dozens of essential oils stocked at this locally owned beauty shop...

The Wedding Shoppe

This longtime destination focuses on moderately priced wedding gowns and bridesmaid dresses in both classic and more trendy styles...

Patagonia

Yes it's a chain, but this is the upscale active lifestyle retailer's only Twin Cities location and it does a great job of seeming very rooted in the community...

Karma

Fans of Anthropologie will love this independent boutique, which caters to the girly girl who wants to look put together without losing her bohemian flair...

Charlemagne Fine Jewelry

If you're looking for a ring or bracelet featuring your birthstone, the selection here is overwhelming...

Danish Bohemia

Scandinavian designed children's apparel and accessories...

Treadle Yard Goods

A destination for knitters, this shop stocks an impressive selection of natural fabrics, unique buttons and European pattern lines...

Cooks of Crocus Hill

A gourmet's paradise featuring high-end kitchen appliances, gadgets, cookware and an unparalleled selection of cookbooks...

Baby Grand

Before there were "hipster baby boutiques," there was Baby Grand...

My Sister's Closet

A mix of consignment and vintage apparel and accessories...

Saga Living

Outside of Finland, this shop offers the largest selection of Marimekko, and not just the expected sheets and wall hangings...

Avalon

Nestled at the end of the avenue in Macalester territory, this is the consummate college gift shop, down to the action hero toys and Che Guevara posters...

Quince

A long wait at Cafe Latte is easier to digest now that this down-to-earth gift, accessories and apparel shop is in the building...

Gypsy Moon

A mix of old and new furniture, garden accessories and gifts fills this quaint shop...

Wet Paint

An art store for the serious artist...

Traditions

Staff is helpful and knowledgeable at this locally owned store, which specializes in classic and rustic styles from top-of-the-line manufacturers...

Sunny Sky

Fantastic cabinets and other antiques handpicked by the owner and imported from China...

Penzeys Spices

A fantastically fresh idea for ready-made gifts...

Grand Hand Gallery

If you like your objects to tell a story, don't miss this gallery of contemporary fine American craft at the corner of Dale and Grand...

Heritage II

Authentic Scandinavian goods including wool sweaters, clogs, crystal and China...

Capers

The lake take on Patina, chock full of little gifts and accessories...

Meridian Ltd.

This new boutique has brought the best of the Nordstrom Savvy department out to the lake...

Cynthia Rae

Great for a few sweet wardrobe updates that won't break the piggy bank...

Cherie Consignment Boutique

Mostly moderate brands with the occasional designer gem...

Provisions

A cottage shop chock full of cards, serving pieces, baby things, holiday decor and more...

Provisions

A cottage shop chock full of cards, serving pieces, baby things, holiday decor and more...

Ta Dah!

Clothes for grown-up girls who like to show some pizzazz, but aren't slaves to trends...

DB and Company

A slightly touristy, crowded home decor shop...

Gray Gardens Home Store

A blend of elegant accessories for the garden and home including unexpected gifts, like pretty jewelry boxes...

Gray Gardens Home Store

A blend of elegant accessories for the garden and home including unexpected gifts, like pretty jewelry boxes...

Bay Tree

Plug your nose! The gloriously fresh scent of potpourri might make you want to buy a tree trunk platter...

Goodthings

Part gift shop, part clothing boutique, the selections are extensive on both sides of the store...

Truly...

Everything in this polished gift shop is independently created. But make no mistake, the merchandise is fresh, not crafty...

Goodthings

Part gift shop, part clothing boutique, the selections are extensive on both sides of the store...

Enchanted Tree House

Puzzles, building blocks and musical instruments will keep the little ones busy while you try to justify spending $55 on a party dress she'll wear once...

Melange

Free cookies and coffee! Beyond the welcoming treat table is just what you expect: harvesty decor and candles galore...

The Gathering

A folksy, sprawling store with an overwhelming amount of merchandise including tableware, candles, bath and body and scrapbooking supplies...

The Nest

Merchandise ranges from clothing to cleaning products, but the common thread is environmental consciousness...

Garden Rooms

Don't be scared - this shop will instantly remind you of the odd neighbors who covered their lawn with creepy statues. But one ceramic frog can be charming...

Heritage II

Authentic Scandinavian goods including wool sweaters, clogs, crystal and China...

Decori Designs

Perfect for the country club set. Upscale furnishings that are traditional, but not stuffy...

Sprongs

No, those bizarre springy heels are not a fashion statement. They're for shock absorption. This shop is an authorized dealer of Z-Coil shoes...

Shoesters

Formerly Birkenstock Footprints, this locally owned mini-chain has broadened its stock to include other similarly styled European comfort brands...

Rags to Riches

Designer consignment befitting the area...

Lulu & Luigi

For the dog that is as much accessory as companion, a delightful pet boutique that will make you marvel at the amount of disposable income in America...

Jan's of Wayzata

Home base for Wayzata's old guard, this shop would be empty were it not for tweed jackets and pearls....

Polly Berg

Luxurious lingerie sold in a fittingly feminine space.

Indulge & Bloom

More than a flower shop, the replacement for Edina 5-0 Florists is a full-on gift shop...

Blanc de Blanc

Minnesotans love their neutrals and this shop delivers an impressive (or boring, depending on your perspective) mix of apparel and tableware almost exclusively in shades of beige and white...

Blanc de Blanc

Minnesotans love their neutrals and this shop delivers an impressive (or boring, depending on your perspective) mix of apparel and tableware almost exclusively in shades of beige and white...

Side Door

The perfect shop for the high-paid executive or PTA mom who likes to turn heads...

Bumbershute

When you're ready to trade those C&C t-shirts for an Alice+Olivia dress, come to this swanky boutique, which takes contemporary style to the next level...

Judd Frost Clothiers

Super preppy, super expensive menswear from casual to dressy, including custom suits...

Sports Hut

Formerly the Ski Hut, this comprehensive store, offering both gear and apparel, is still locally owned and still devoted, first and foremost, to snow sports...

The Five Swans

This venerable family owned shop sells home accessories with attention to products made by local artists...

Bananas

This full service children's shop stays true to its traditional tendencies while giving a nod to the trends...

Goodnight Moon

Not the place to find a skull and cross bones onesie. This upscale shop does an excellent job of catering to well-heeled families...

Bluebird Boutique

Perfect for cool girls born to rock skinny jeans, chunky sweaters and vintage chains...

Live Laugh Love

Tchochkes may be the first word that comes to mind, but give this shop a chance. Once you get past the denim Booty Bags and ceramic angels, it's not a bad gift spot...

Dwelling Designs

Room & Board is not the only place in town to buy contemporary furniture at somewhat manageable prices...

Fashion Avenue

Where budget conscious fashionistas get their fix. A local favorite for high-end consignment...

Spirit

You know those girls who grocery shop in D'Nang cargo pants and heavily embellished Ed Hardy hoodies? This is where they shop...

Gather

The assortment of tableware and home accessories is contemporary, sophisticated and not Pottery Barn...

Monique Lhuillier

Despite her A-list clientele, this in-demand, L.A.-based bridal and red carpet designer picked the Twin Cities for her second flagship boutique.

Baystreet Shoes

Upscale, department store brands like Donald Pliner and Kenneth Cole, sold in a small, neighborly setting just meant for slightly tailored middle age-ish ladies.

Rick Rack

The red house next to Turtle Bread has played host to several retail concepts, but none as promising as this coloful new home accessories shop which mixes retro with contemporary.

Kiddywampus

Design objects, creative playthings and art supplies for children...

Linden Hills Natural Home

An offshoot of the Linden Hills Co-op where everything from handbags to weed killers is Earth friendly.

Wild Rumpus

Forget the train table at Barnes & Noble. This is the quintessential independent bookstore designed completely for kids...

Bibelot

Unique goods you didn't know you needed in a warm setting...

Bibelot

Unique goods you didn't know you needed in a warm setting...

Bibelot

Unique goods you didn't know you needed in a warm setting...

Creative Kidstuff

The Twin Cities' most popular local toy store.

Creative Kidstuff

The Twin Cities' most popular local toy store...

Wonderment

This little-known children's store is carving its own niche as the "no battery toy shop..."

Creative Kidstuff

The Twin Cities' most popular local toy store...

Katydid's

Comfortable clothes heavy on embellishment...

Rose Mille

This feminine fabric and ribbon shop has expanded its reach to women's clothes...

River Rats

This quaint shop has been selling natural fiber clothes for years...

Collaborations

An affordable selection of clothes that are contemporary, but not too trendy...

Art N Soul

Packrats should stay away from this shop, which is filled with all the baubles that accumulate in the bottom of drawers and jewelry boxes...

45 Degrees

An upscale active apparel and footwear shop...

Alfresco Casual Living

This bright, airy home and garden shop is the perfect antidote to dark and drab antique stores...

Chef's Gallery

You don't have to know a lot about cooking to recognize that this is a first-rate culinary shop...

Autumn Cottage

Stepping into this shop will transport you to New England...

Red Rover Kids

Retro toys and hip shoes....

Blissful Bath

This contemporary bath shop is a treat...

Il Vostro Boutique

Contemporary women's clothes from lesser known labels...

Something Different

Gifts for all ages, from darling bath sets for kids to hand painted martini glasses for big kids.

Upscale Consignment

Spacious and neat, this consignment shop sells both furniture and clothing...